Concord Musical Club Hosts Afternoon Recital for Charity
Concord club members gathered Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. John M. Aibbott and others as Samuel Hoar and sopranos Mrs. iB. Conant Marion W. Mansfield and Beatrice G. Lee performed. Alfred M. Uhler aided with selections and helped host the Symphony Ensemble concert at Town Hall to benefit the Cord Music Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Musical Club
John M. Aibbott
Samuel Hoar
Ib. Conant
Marion W. Mansfield
Beatrice G. Lee
Alfred M. Uhler
Samuel Merwin
J. Foss
Club Nini Symphony Ensemble
Town Hall
Cord Music Center
Joint Installation Held by A O H and Ladies Auxiliary
Maynard November 21 Division 44 A O H and Ladies Auxiliary jointly installed officers at Masonichal hall. A roast chicken supper followed. Readings credited Miss Mary Gleason Newton and Miss Mary Hurley Belmont who assisted in the ceremony with Joseph Colling and Thomas Flannigan of Concord in charge. Officers installed include Mrs James McCarthy president and Division 44 officers Michael Cleary president and Michael Murray vice president. A turkey whist benefit for Working Boys Home announced for Friday November 23 at Masonichal with supper by Edward Ledgard and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Masonic Hall
Mary Gleasin
Newton
Mary Hurley
Belmont
Joseph Colling
Thomas Flannigan
Concord
James McCarthy
Catherine Barieau
Florence Wilder
Mary Flanney
Agnes Driscoll
Bridget Tierney
Helen Cleary
Alice Smith
Alice Joyce
Michael Cleary
Michael Murray
William Connolly
John Brayden
Henry Tobin
At Arms
John Hannon
Gleason
Tierney
Waltham
Galvin
Framingham
Mary Doyle
Cambridge
Margaret Hutchinson
Katherine Hayes
Timothy McCarthy
Jere Lynch
Dorothy Hannon
Joseph Donahue
Isabelle
Ingham
Masonichal
Edward Ledgard
William Smith
Police Cooperate in City Safety Drive Initiated This Month
Chief John Connors announces police cooperation with Governor and local officials on a safety campaign begun earlier this month. Officers will issue cards to drivers showing compliance with drive requests to deter unsafe parking. The Cord Woman's Club hears Anna Tillinghast discuss America Alien with district and federation leaders attending. refreshments will follow as new coffee urns debut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Connors
Gaverner
Jef
Cord Woman’s Club
Anna Tillinghast
McOrd Woman's Club
Th District
George H
Berlin
Presidde State Federation
Packard
Sprinfield
Auction of Farm Goods and Household at Lincoln Chppin Place
Auction notices detail two sales on November 23 1928 and November 24 1928 in Lincoln and Waltham Massachusetts. The first sale lists cattle horses hay manure and farm implements with a 10 AM start and cash terms. The second sale at the Chapin place in Lincoln lists antique and modern furniture with cash terms and a 9 AM start, continuing if not sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RD C. Burr
Mass
Baleby
George Ett
Lexington
Trapelo Road
Waltham
Walthampton
Mlett
John A. Finigan
Elizabeth G. Chapin
Lincoln
Mass. Y
Chapin Place
Two Injured In Crash At Sudbury Marlboro
Two men from Waltham and Jamaica Plain were injured in a collision near the Sunset Inn at Sudbury. The car hit the rear of a Barker and Towner truck from Roxbury, injuring Andrew A Melinnis and Augustus Maier as they headed toward Marlboro. Edward Catarus of Boston drove the truck. Both victims were treated at Marlboro hospital by Dr Merrill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Inn
New York City
Marlboro
S. W. Hall
Sudbury
Marlboro Hospital
Merrill
Requiem Mass For Mrs Waldron At St Bridgets
Mrs Mabel Waldron died Saturday at her home 46 Main Street after several weeks illness. She was 46, survived by husband Peter Waldron four sons Vincent Boston Robert Leonard and George and two daughters May Waldron Webster and Mrs Joseph Klinischi Webster. Requiem Mass held Monday at St Bridget's Church at 9 am with brothers George Frank Joseph and Robert White as bearers. Interment in St Bridget's Cemetery. Floral tributes reflected community sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Mabel Waldron
Main Street
Peter Waldron
Vincent
Boston
Robert
Leonard
George
May Waldron
Joseph Klinischi
Webster
St. Bridget’s Church
Frank
Joseph
Robert White
St. Bridget’s Cemetery
Gentlemen's Night Planned by Maynard Women Club
The Maynard Women's club hosts its annual Gentlemen's Night on Monday evening November 26 at the High School Auditorium. The Bostonian Quartet will perform vocal and instrumental music with readings, featuring Edward McHugh the well known radio baritone among the entertainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Maynard Women’s Club
Bostonian Quartet
Edward McHugh
Funeral for Mrs Mary A Hurley Held in Concord
The funeral of Mrs Mary A Hurley, born in Ireland April 16 1847, was held at Help of Christians church. She died Monday at her daughter's home, Mrs John Hannon, near Concord after two weeks of illness. Interment followed at Attleboro Falls. Survivors include daughter Mrs John Hannon and sons Owen Hurley and Patrick Hurley, with two sisters and a brother in Attleboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Concord
Mary A Hurley
Cliriatians Church
Hall of Christians’ Church
Attleboro Falls
William Miller
Attleboro
George Cronitch
Newton
John Cahill
West Newton
Edward Hurley
East Boston
Hurley
John Hannon
West Concord
Owen Hurley
Bridgeport
Telegram of greetings for Nutting's Templar inspection
Rev. Dr. Gail Cleland of Alameda California sent a telegram of greetings to Sir Galahad Commandery Knights Templar for its annual inspection at Nutting's Wal tham on Monday evening. Cleland is a former Concord pastor and now serves in Alameda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Cleland
Alameda
Calif
Galahad Conmandery
Knights Templar
Cleland
Nutting’s
Waltham
Trinitarian Congregational Church
Concord
First Congregational Church
Alameda California
Christmas Seals Drive Supports Concord Tuberculosis Work
The Concord Tuberculosis Association led by Mrs. Raymond Emerson promotes Christmas seals to raise funds. The group provided milk for underweight children, meals, hospital X rays, summer camp outfits, and several surgeries at Emerson Hospital, with ongoing follow ups and plans to help more. The town and Concord High School Commercial Classes assisted with mailings and outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Emerson
Concord Tuberculosis Association
T Baltor
Emerson Hospital
Miss Clancy
Concord High School
Cath
Delegates Visit Minute Man Statue on WCTU Tour
More than 400 delegates at the National WCTU convention in Boston toured Lexington and Concord on Monday. They wreath the Minute Man statue base in Concord and place a tribute to Louisa May Alcott, with greetings by West Concord WCTU and Girl Scouts distributing ribbon keepsakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Boston
Lexigton
Concord
Lexington
North Bridge
West Concord
Old Concord
Guy G. Fernald
Concord Country Club Holds Special By Law Meeting
The Concord Country Club will meet at the club house this evening to discuss proposed amendments to the by laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Concord Country Club
Death of Boston insurance man Robert Nelson Marshall
Robert Nelson Marshall, a Boston and New York insurance executive and former Concord resident, died at his Watertown home after a month long illness. He was 35, born in Northampton, and survived by wife Marie Miller Marshall and his parents. The funeral drew prominent insurance men from New York and Boston, with service led by Rev. Laurens MacLure. Masonry rites were conducted by Corinthian Lodge of Concord, of which he was a member. Pallbearers included Northampton Boys' Club members. burial was in Newton Cemetery.
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Concord
Robert Nelson Marshall
Boston
New York
John C. Paige and Co
Palmer Street
Watertown
Northampton
Marie (Miller) Marshall
Charles Marshall
Laurens MacLure
Grace Church
Newton
Corinthian Lodge
A. F
A. M. of Concord
Marshall
S. W Alexander R MacLeod
Chas
A F Adams New Master At Middlesex Central Pomona
Middlesex Central Pomona met in November at Cooperative hall Maynard. Miss Mary Feeney spoke on Food and Health. Arthur F. Adams of Concord was elected master with a slate including George Goodwin and Magile Clark. Other officers named include L R Hawes, H Oglevie, Mrs Ripley, Mary J Taylor, Maude S Comley, Eva Smith, Pearl Livermore, and Flora. A supper followed at 6:80 in the vestry of Union Co.
Exhibit in Maynard Church Showcases Curios and Heirlooms
A Maynard Union Congregational Church exhibit featured antiques and relics gathered from locals and abroad. Highlights included Wayside Inn items owned by George Newton, a German helmet from World War I, Turkish inscribed vases, a pitcher made from redeemed currency, and pieces connected to Civil War figures and War-time service. The event accompanied an address by Eleanor Roulston of Boston known as the Sailor Mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Congregational Church
Eleanor Roulston
Boston
Wayside Inn
George Newton
France
Wm. Boburt
Turkey
Lord
U.S
Deacon Gutteridge
New Orleans
Allen Gains Three Votes In Concord
In a Wednesday afternoon recount at Concord Town hall the Board of Registrars shows Gov candidate Frank G. Allen gaining three votes and Gen Charles H Cole losing two. Original tallies had Allen 1819 and Cole 1066. revised counts read Allen 1820 and Cole 1064. Republican Edward B. Caiger and Democrat Michael J. Collins represented the candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Board of Registrars
Frank G. Allen
Repvmplican
Charles H Cole
Allen
Cole
Edward B. Caiger
Republican Town Committee
Michael J. Collins
Democratic Town Committee
Mr. Cole
Union Service In Sudbury Center Sermon By Rev J P McCarthy
Union Thanksgiv ing services planned for next Sunday at the Unitarian Church Sudbury Center with Rev J P McCarthy of Belmont delivering the sermon. Music by choirs of three churches. In Concord High School inter class soccer finals the junior team beat the sophomore 3 to 0 to decide third place. seniors won first, freshmen second. Norman Scherer scored two goals and Edward Flannery the third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian Church
Sudbury Center
J. P. McCarthy
Belmont
Concord High School
Pmerson
Norman Scherer
Edward Flannery
Church Fair at Colonial Hall December 14 15
Preparations are under way for the annual Fair of St. George's church to be held December 14 and 15 at Colonial Hall. The committee promises elaborate decorations, low prices, and Christmas gifts at the booths. Frank Seckel chairs the event with a large volunteer group, and Frank Holland leads decorating and publicity.
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Maynard
St. George's Church
Colonial Hall
Frank Seckel
Frank T. Holland
Massachusetts Gasoline Tax Explained by Commissioner
Henry F. Long, Commissioner of Corporations and Taxation, explains the gasoline tax at a Massachusetts assessors gathering. The act taxes the fuel amount used in vehicles, with proceeds to highways and a distribution system to license and bond distributors. Retailers bear personal liability, and losses are charged if the tax is not collected. The program aims to fund roads without raising revenue, with details continued on page four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry F. Long
Corporations and Taxation
Association of Massachusetts Assessors and Collectors
Bellevue
Massachusetts
Oregon
Wilson
Cortions
Charley's Aunt Comes to Concord Players Stage
Concord Players announce Charley's Aunt for December 6 7 and 8 at Veterans Hall Concord with Alcott Pratt Paul Lamb and a full cast. Samuel Merwin directs set and costumes evoke the gay Nineties. Saturday seats are reserved via Richardson Drug with Thursday and Friday general admission and child rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Players
Veterans Hall
Concord
London
Standard Theatre
New York
Soncord Dramatic Club
Henry D. Coolidge
Fred A. Pratt
Mr. Pratt
Alcott
Paul Lamb
Lord Fancourt Babberly
Charley
Messers
F. D. Houston
R. Lockwood
F. R. Child
D. R. Gage
H. B. Hosmer
Stephen C. Pepper
Mildred Keyes
Helen Locke
Jean Lindsay
Samuel Merwin
Richardson Drug Co
Concord Unitarian Laymen League to skip November meeting
The Concord Chapter of the Unitarian Laymen League will have no meeting in November. The next chapter gathering is scheduled for Monday, December 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Unitarian Laymen'’s League
Middlesex Extension’s Tenth Annual Meet Features The Hansen Family
The Middlesex County Extension Service staff presents a four act play at the tenth annual meeting on Saturday November 24 at Concord Town Hall starting 10 30 am. The show titled The Hansen Family goes to the Country Picnic follows last year’s Home Acres and showcases work with homemakers farmers and 4 H clubs. A noon chicken pie dinner will be served in two halls. Principal speaker Mrs Gardner W Fearson of Lowell discusses Family Relationships and its value to the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex County Extension Service
Concord
Hansen
Unitarian Church
Maconic Hall
Concord Town Hall
Gardner W Fearson
Lowell
Weir
Lawrence Cox
Holliston
James B. Minns
North Woburn
Oscar Beckvold
North Quarter
John Glover
Melrose
Poultry Club
Eleanor Shirley
Waltham
Room Beautiful Club
Kenneth Benson
Winchester
Canning Club
Harriet Wheeler
Shirley
Clothing Club
Arthur Caragianis
Dracut
Forestry Club
Wilmington
W P Sheridan
Littleton
Westley Thayer
Groton
Middlesex Sosa
West Concord Woman's Club hears wartime Red Cross plea
A. F. MacDougall and Edith N. Spiers spoke at the West Concord Woman's Club meeting in Odd Fellows hall. They urged Red Cross service for postwar health needs and called for joining the Red Cross. The club approved gifts of ten dollars to Springfield International College and five dollars to the Massachusetts Sunshine Society.
Enact Farce At Bazaar At Union Congregational Fair
Special entertainments at the annual Union Congregational church fair at Colonial hall on December 6 and 7 include a first night farce Better Never Than Late followed by children. the second night features Smouldering Fires and an exhibition by the Boy Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Union Congregational Church
Colonial Hall
Boy Scouts
Elks Memorial Service Planned for December 2
The Concord Lodge of Elks holds its annual memorial service on Sunday December 2 in Elks hall. William G. Murray James M. Harrigan and Harold I. Wellington lead the program. Service Educational Motion Pictures will be shown at Stow Town Hall on Wednesday November 21 at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Lodge of Elks
Elks Hall
William G. Murray
James M. Harrigan
Harold I. Wellington
Middlesex County Extension Service
Stow Town Hall
Soldiers From Fort Ethan Allen Capture Chase in Concord
Two cavalrymen from Fort Ethan Allen Vermont were captured in Concord after stealing a car and fleeing police across town. Harry UC Nichols 21 and James Issessette 26 were pursued following a late night theft that ended when they crashed the vehicle into a tree. both were injured but survived.
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Concord
Omeer
Harry UC. Nichols
James Issessette
Eenburg
Anares H Hastings
Ellenburg
Hastings
James Cabonnet
Ayer
Legion Auxiliary installs officers for coming year
The American Legion Auxiliary held a meeting to install officers for the coming year. Officers named include Mrs. L. L. Sandes as president, Mrs. Laura Christison as 1st vice president, Mrs. Leon Hawes as 2nd vice president, Mrs. Caroline Stone as secretary, Mrs. W. L. Stone as treasurer, and Mrs. F. D. Bradshaw as sergeant at arms. A good attendance was present and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Ition
Walthant
L. L. Sandes
Laura’ Christe#"fison
Leon Hawes
Caroline Stone
W. JL. Stone
F. D. Bradshaw
Sudbury Socials and Local Updates
Sudbury activities include the Young People's Bridge club gathering with Mrs Ralph W Stone hosting and Mrs Fred Stone scoring high. Grange members confer third and fourth degrees after a supper led by Mrs Eunice Kimball. Mrs John T Gibbons returns home after illness at Emerson Hospital. Town crews prepare water holes for winter fire emergencies. Mr and Mrs William F Roy report arrival in London after a pleasant voyage. Hiram Rogers injured in a fall from a roof while repairing his house. he is expected to recover. Goodman Village Improvement Society held 30 attendees to discuss church property improvements with the Unitarian committee. Sudbury Parent Teachers Association met to conduct regular business.
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Ralph W. Stone
State Rd
Bridge Club
Fred Stone
Grange
Eunice Kimball
John T. Gibbons
Emerson Hospital
Concord
Sudbury Street
William F. Roy
London
Hiram Rogers
Goodman Village Improvement Society
Town Hall
Unitarian Church
Parent Teachers Association of
Sudbury
Woman's Parish Association Meeting Highlights Kellogg Pact
Mrs. Robert C. Dexter of Cambridge addressed the Woman's Parish Association of the First Parish in vestry, speaking clearly on the Kellogg Pact and drawing attentive interest from the women gathered to discuss church allied effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Parish Association
Robert C. Dexter
Cambridge
Geneva
Newly Elected Officers to Be Installed in Monument Hall
The newly elected officers of Division 44 Ladies' Auxiliary An cient Order of Hibernians will be installed at Monument Hall tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Monument Hall
Local Legion Officers Installed in Meville Unit
Mrs. Howard Bigelow was installed as president at the American Legion post in Memrose County. Other officers include Miss Julia Manefeld as vice president Mrs Kath Wivason as secretary Miss Eugenie Ross as treasurer and Miss Dorothy Wlayin as chaplain. Executive committee named Miss Mary A. Kavin Mrs Hecon Edwards and Mrs J Wytol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Bigelow
Greenmerican Legion
Lovejoy
Memrose
Aiesex
Counc
Omoer
Kathwélder
Serg Arms
Julia Manefeld
Kath Wivason
Bedaud
Eugenie Marie Ross
Worothy Wlayin
Evelina Edwardson
A Cruise to Women at TrinitA Church Program
The Woman's Union of TrinitA Church announces a two night event titled A Cruise to Women to be held Friday and Saturday in the church vestry. The program features a traveling tour of nations with settings Switzerland Italy France and Germany presented by The Dist School under Mr W Edward Lamb. The show begins at 8 p m and aims to entertain church members and guests with humorous scenes of school life and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinita Au
Woman's Union
Prigay
Hallas
Switzerland
Italy
France
Germany
Dist
W. Edward Lamb
Concord PTA Hears Music Education Talk At November Meeting
The Concord Parent-Teacher Association met at Ha High School Building with President Mrs. R. Wheeler presiding. Miss Helen Leavitt of Boston University spoke on "Music, Commerce" and future school music plans amid general discussion and member appreciation for recent season efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Parent-Teacher Association
R. Wheeler
Helen Leavitt
Jedus Boston University
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Phony Ensemble
Cord Music
Cen
Division 44
A. O. H. and
Auxiliary
Fal
Pet Order
George F. Hamlett
Waltham, Mass
Hadley
Haus 8
Chapin
Newton Center
St. Bridget’s
M. A. Hur
R. N. Marshall
A. F. Adams
Union Service In
Middlesex County
Elks
Ethan Allen
Prmce
Main
Thoreau
Centre
mcCullum
Omcer Emil Thorbeusette
Nichow
Huobdaras
John Sheehan
Bany
Legion Aux
L. L. Sanders
Sudbury Organization
Concord Parent-Teachers Association
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