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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1922
Page
7
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex probate court cites heirs and all interested in Emma M Priest estate. Maud B Priest petitions for letters testamentary without bond. Court in Cambridge to consider December 14 1922 at 9 am. Publication to occur weekly for three weeks in Acton Enterprise. Signed November 1922 by Judge George F Lawton and Register F M Esty.
Mrs Arthur and Miss Russell from The Ark Jaffrey visited Comcord to attend the Cutter Clarkson wedding. An alarm at 6.45 Saturday evening November 18 summoned the fire department to Mrs Marguerite Waite’s Middle Street home to extinguish a chimney fire. No damage occurred.
On Sunday evening November 19 Gail Cleland of Trinity Church delivered a stereopticon lecture on Foo Chow, sharing China experience and pictures. A Mid Week Service follows November 22 at 5 PM with a men’s dinner planned by a committee led by Charles Towle. The program will cover six fields of a new Christian map of the world, titled The Situation China, followed by Paul in Rome study.
A small town Unitarian Church play called The Peabody Pew drew strong praise for its refined portrayal of New England life. Cast members included Nancy, Justin Pounds Clarence D. Hart, Mrs Baxter, Mrs Johnson, Mrs Burbank, Mrs Caldwell, Mrs Sargent, Mrs Wheeler, Mrs Miller, Miss Chamberlain, Widow Buzzell, Mrs Conant, Maria Sharp, Mrs Hart, Lobelia Brewster, Mrs Wood, and Reader Miss Heard. The writer notes Mrs Conant’s bonnet as particularly fetching and regrets Nancy's cat Zekiel was not included in the performance.
The Trinitarian Church Sunday School began a membership contest a week ago. Attendance increased from 119 to 130 last Sunday. The Buffs led by Mrs. Charles H Towle are 30 points ahead with blue and buff buttons awarded to team members Moody and Towle.
Wood, a guard for the CaH football team, suffered a broken collar bone during last Thursday’s practice on the School Field. He is recovering from the injury.
The High School team still has no decision on who will replace Sey t in the lineup for the upcoming game at Lowell oman. The season concludes with the final game the Almani on Home Field Thanksgiving morning.
The First Parish will hold vesper services on Sunday November 26 at 4 30 PM with music by Gladys Green Marion A Barker Keith Jewell and Eleanor Leutz among others. An annual hat sale at Fulfonton Hat Shop 66 Main St Maynard offers Dreas and tailored hats $6 sport hats $2 to $2. Large assortment and values. A Massachusetts probate notice calls for William Aldemar Campbell estate administration to Leslie W Sims with court citation set for December 13 1922 and public notice requirements.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex probate court requires heirs at law to appear December 7 1922 at nine in the morning in Cambridge to show cause why administration should not be granted to Byron Moore of Acton. Public notice to be printed weekly for three weeks in Acton Enterprise. Witness George Ganton register.
The South Acton Girl Scouts plan a food sale in association rooms this afternoon with donations to be received. Residents note an unusually mild day and a late frost not as severe as in higher town areas.
A brush fire near Sydney Coothigo swamp spread toward a barn and hospital but was extinguished with no damage. On November 15 a still alarm sent firefighters to William Hon on Bedford Street with no damage. On November 14 a chimney fire at Edgar F. Wiles on Loxright Road damaged a roof hole and caused about $25 in damage.
Mr and Mrs George E Jones entertained many young guests at their Hubbard Street residence on Saturday evening November 18. Lawrence Blair caught a raccoon and Mrs Jones served it for supper. Attendees included Lawrence Sherman Blair Fred Elsie Beulah Jones Charlotte Payne Walter Wheeler, making the evening a very jolly affair.
The Union Thanksgiving Service will be held today at eleven o'clock in the Congregational Church. The Rev. Benjamin R. Bulkeley will deliver the sermon.
Consignment sale listed for highest bidder at the So Sudbury Antique Shop on State Road, South Sudbury. Items include mahogany bedstead, gateleg table, rockers, wing chair, swivel bookcase, blanket chest, Wilton rug, silver service, pictures, paintings, bedding, silver candelabra, pressed glass, old bureaus, and more. poster on application.
Heirs and others are notified that Charles Jarvis Williams of Concord died leaving a will presented for probate. William Weart Lancaster seeks letters testamentary without bond. A Cambridge Probate Court citation dated November 15 1920 requires show cause by noon December 12. Public notice to known heirs by mail or publication for three weeks.
A historical notice reports depositor names and amounts held by the Middlesex Institution for Savings, noting no deposits or withdrawals in over twenty years. Names include George H from Boston area, Joseph from Arlington, Mary from Framingham, and others with small balances.
The subscriber has been duly appointed administrator of the estate of Ma Joyce, deceased of Brentwood Maryland. He has given bond as required by law. Creditors must present claims and debtors must pay. Address: 78 Torrey Street Dorchester.
Concord Maynard and Hudson Street Ry Co seeks to alter track location on Main Street Maynard by bridging over the Ansabet River as part of a 1922 plan. The Board of Selectmen schedules a public hearing for November 23 1922 at 7 20 PM and will publish notice in the Maynard Enterprise.
Massachusetts probate notice to heirs and creditors of Minnie Getaway late of Marlborough. Middlesex probate court orders show cause why administration should not be granted. public notice to be published weekly for three weeks in Marlboro Daily Enterprise before the next court date. witness George F. Lawton signs the notice.
Public auction in Concord on November 25 1922 of multiple parcels totaling about 50 acres with houses barns and outbuildings. Descriptions reference Old Road to Redford Great Road land formerly of Hall Mason and Clark Measured bounds include Meadow and Mill Brook areas and rights of way. Deposit of 500 dollars required. agents John J. Mahon and David H. Fulton announce condition and timing.
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