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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1926

Page

6

Social and wedding notices amid weekend events

John Murray enjoyed a wedding tour period and Mary Lawton hosted a Club social at her home Friday evening with refreshments provided by D Wilson Chapter. A social followed at Colonial Hall on Saturday with Mrs Hart Da nee entertaining friends. Mrs Hannah Sullivan hosted visitors from New Hampshire over the weekend. St. church held a Holy War service Sunday evening with good attendance. Mrs William Mack and her children from Roslindale visited her parents on Parker Street. The Board of Assessors have occupied their new quarters in the Masonic Block.

John Murray Mary Lawton D. Wilson Charles Hart Hannah Sullivan New Hampshire St. Church William Mack Roslindale Thomas Loyle Parker Street Board of Assessors Masonic Block

Society Will Be Anniversary Rev Taito Kantonen

Society will be anniversary recognition for Rev Taito Kantonen, pastor of the local church, with arrangements pending and invitations forthcoming.

Taito Kantonen

People’s Chriso ciaty celebrates 4th anniv ceremonies

The Lutheran Church Glendale Street will preside at the 14th anniversary ceremonies next weekend. Delegates from Quincy Worcester Gardner and other places attend. A program of vocal and instrumental music poems readings and speeches is planned.

Glendale St Quincy Worcester Gardner

All South Attends School At Mary E Wells High

Southbridge students returned to class last week with desks blackboards and textbooks. Principal John T. Gibbons welcomed them inviting Mr. Gibbons who often spends weekends in town and attends local school games, including baseball and football.

Southbridge Pan Brother John T. Gibbons Mary E. Wells High School Gibbons

Amazon Isle to Be Performed by West Acton Trade Board

West Acton, Nov 24. Amazon Isle a three act musical comedy will be staged December 3 and 4 at the Woman's Clubhouse 7 45 pm under West Acton Board of Trade auspices. Mrs Ruth Wittterbee directs. 61 volunteers, Boy Scouts led by Major Kennedy, Gil Scouts assisted by Frances Wall and Portia Hardy sell candy. Acton Orchestra of 18 provides music and dancing after the show. Tickets at Renehs cafe Joy Docs and Strong & Wraey's for Dec 4.

West Acton Amazon Isle Dee Ruth T. Wittterbee Major Kennedy Gil Prances Wall Portia Hardy Acton Orchestra George A. Nifford Board of Trade Commifsos Reneh Joy Docs Strong &Wraey's

Sergt EM Allen in Boston for commission exam

Sergt EM Allen of the 181st Infantry from Colorado is in Boston today taking an examination for a commissioned officer. Allen is regarded as one of the best shots in the Glacier militia service and has proven efficient as a noncommissioned officer.

EM Allen Go. K Boston Sere Allen Glage

Concord Junction Grange holds dinner and election of officers

Annurenge Grange met in Concord Junction with a chicken pie supper for over 100. Officers elected for the year include Worthy Master Demond B E Dent of Waltham and secretary Frank W. Silva of Pete on. A one act radio theater titled Man under the Bed was presented with actors heard but not seen.

Concord Junction Annurenge Grange Middlesex Pomona Grange Annurenae Grange Mary J. Taylor Nagle Evelina Jeanne Joan Tay Mra Ada Kennedy Mar Kelley Catherine 'Y Demond BE. Dent Waltham Frank W. Silva Pete Mixx Margaret Berry Weston Arthur F. Adamsé Concord George A. Goodwin Ford Blair R.kins Bedford Maude Cormiey L. Roy Hawes Sudbury Ceres Maude M. Clark Pomona Frances W. Dent Flora Pearl R.avermore Acton Amslatant Adelaide. W. Sims Maynard Florence Atwood Frank A. Goodwin Bestern Annursnac Grange Frederick W. Taylor Chester Kelley Edith Compan Franks. Tailey

Maynard Town Treasurers Report Tax Distribution

George N. Gutteridge town treasurer reports receipt of the State Income Tax distribution for 1926. The Maynard share totaled $32,198.00, up from $29,579.00 the previous year, with the 1926 distribution received along with the check.

George N. Gutteridge Maynard

Town Receives Large Income Tax Reimbursements

Public notice states $5,000,000 of excess income will be returned to towns and cities via mailed checks around Nov 2. Maynard's share is about $6,000, totaling $40,139 for 1826 income tax. State reimbursements to the town from all sources for 1926 total $62,325.82, higher than 1925, with Maynard expected to near $71,336 by fiscal year end.

Maynard

Congregational Fair Set for December in OKC

The annual Congregational church fair will be at cooperative hall on December 2 and 3. Church societies are busy preparing booths tables lunch and ice cream counters for the popular event with each night featuring varied entertainment by the Maynard players. Mrs George H Gutteridge chairs the arrangements and reports strong cooperation for the fair.

Congregational Church Maynard George H. Gutteridge

Expression of thanks for kindness after bereavement

I express heartfelt gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during my bereavement and for the beautiful flowers sent for the late Wilbur Fiskr.

Nolgeeeme Wilbur Fiskr

Marlboro chapter reports SPCC efforts aid 38 children

The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children spent 408 investigating cruelty and abuse complaints in Marlboro over two years. Fifteen requests for investigations revealed 38 children involved, with Marlboro residents contributing 36 dollars to the cause. Frances Mayer outlined the work at a Kiwanis Club meeting in Elks Home.

Marlboro Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Frances Mayer Extension Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children Kiwanis Club Elks Home Robert E. Marshall Richard M. Evans Mike Mayer Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children

Society aids abused children and urges civic support

Miss Mayer cites 1926 figures showing over 15 000 under 16 cared for by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children in Marlboro and other areas. She describes cases of harsh farm labor and family neglect, urging moral backing while noting court action and future placements to foster better citizens.

the Society For Prevention of Cruelty Mayer Hall-Milla Mise Mayer Marlboro M. B. Dalysle Mias Emma Stadelman Paul H. Drake

Annura Grange Meets with Notable Radio Sketch

The Concord Junction Annura nac Grange held its regular meeting led by Master Frederick W Taylor. An evening program featured Edith Frawley Genevieve Blodgett Vikin Man Dorothy Miner Captain Bordman Alpha Ruble and Genevieve Frawley in a radio sketch Under the Bed with Kelly Comeau and Chester Kelley. Refreshments followed. A whist party is planned for December 13 at 7 16 and open to the public.

Annuranac Grange Frederick W Taylor Edith Graham MacNamee

Death of Miss Nellie Knowlton in Concord

Miss Nellie Knowlton of Concord died Sunday at Emerson Hospital in Concord. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the home of her brother, 124a Wealth Avenue, after which the body was taken to Magnolia for burial in the family lot.

Emerson Hospital Concord Nellie Knowlton Wealth Avenue Magnolia Z

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