Cord May We Board of Trade Banquet Planned in December
The Cord May We Board of Trade announces a banquet scheduled for December. Details on date venue and program to follow.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1925
Page
1
The Cord May We Board of Trade announces a banquet scheduled for December. Details on date venue and program to follow.
Obituary notes the death of William F P Stevens a respected local figure born in Littlefield aged about 70. He served as Assessor Tax Town Constable and station agent earning broad respect in the community. He was the last of three brothers and funeral plans indicate services at Mt Hope.
Relatives and neighbors express gratitude for sympathy and floral tributes in the recent bereavement of Mrs W F Stevens.
John W Parmenter age 90 longtime Maynard resident born Sudbury January 22 1836 died Friday morning. He lived in Maynard since 1871 worked as a carpenter bakery builder lumber contracting before retiring five or six years ago. Funeral held at home Sunday with Rev C M Redstone officiating Maynard Lodge 7 OF and Maynard Lodge 10 OF members attended the interment in the family lot. Odd Fellows service read at grave by Henry Price and Francis Johnston. Bearers were Levi R Che ney Robert Lester Jr Martin De Witt Alonzo Mason Henry Price and Thomas Denniston. Floral tributes abundant.
West Concord Woman's Club enjoyed Jefferson L. Harbour of Bogton presenting Blessed Be Humor with illustrations on human types. Mrs Winona Osborne Pinkham spoke on Preference in Civil Service urging alignment with federal law and a 5 percent able bodied and 10 percent disabled quota. Maud J. Harris recounted the federation meeting with Mrs Blanche Hewitt, Swampscott, while Mrs William Hunter outlined a fund building whist series. Mrs Isse Hubbard and Mrs Pratt sang several vocal solos as tea followed past Thanksgiving decorations hosted by Mrs E E Pringle.
Sunday November 29 services at 1046 subject Ancient and Modern Necromancy alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism Denounced. Also Wednesday evening testimonies of Christian Science healing. Sunday school for ages up to twenty at 10 45. Free reading room in the church open daily 2 to 5 except Sundays and holidays for Bible and Christian Science literature.
The article notes favorable words about Massachusetts General and hopes she may soon be home again. It mentions Mr. and Mrs. John Hannon and reports from C HM Perry who was recently operated on.
Bedford Grange held its regular meeting at the Grange Hall Monday evening. A competitive night featured Sanaa Shuaina and Bertha King with Frank Goodwin, whose side won as judges called most original. Bertha King praised for hard work. supper to be provided by the losing side with entertainment by the winners.
Mrs Phillips wife of Charles D Phillips died Friday after a two week illness at Concord Hospital. Funeral service conducted by Rev Frank Thompson was held Monday at 2 PM at her home. Interment followed in Shawsheen cemetery. A sister Mrs Aurice Greenleaf survives in Bedford with other relatives mourning.
Bedford man Frank Goodwin was elected master of Pomona Lodge to succeed Frederick B. per Mrs Mary J Taylor. An illustrated lecture titled Coast to Coast was given by Goodwin. Officers will be installed at the December meeting.
Maynard edges Wayland 8 to 5 as Vodoklys leads with scoring runs and hard defense. Walsh suffers a fractured shoulder while Levering, Bundy, and Nyholm contribute key plays and captains’ leadership shines amid a gallant Wayland effort. Time four 10 minute periods.
Raymond Buron of Woonsocket was held for the grand jury after a district court hearing on a charge of issuing a worthless check to the Trust Co Mr Kings memo was alleged to be forged Bank officials from Greenfield identified Buron as the man who passed the check and he was held in 15000 dollars bond on the case
The grand opening of the new Supply Co. on Monday drew visitors from this and nearby towns. A concert in the afternoon and evening by the Bay View orchestra of Lowell led by T. Joseph Fre Mette was a feature. Joseph Clickwan, proprietor, and his wife, were busy receiving congratulations by mail and were also received by them.
The local high school will meet Newton De School Crowg on Thanksgiving at 10 a.m. The Brown school management secured De Witt school team for the game. Captain Vodoklys, Bunday, Kelly Bilson and Fardy are expected to appear.
Frank J DeMars Post and Auxiliary named officers at Thursday evening session. Elected past command treasurer Mrs Katherine Dan chaplain Mrs Margaret Smith sergeant at arms Mr Mary Jones historian. Installation committee includes Miss Grace Sweeney and Mrs Robert White. Six dollars donated to Army and Navy Bazaar in Boston.
Maynard Lodge holds its sixth annual concert and Colonial ball with Eyainer and Doyle’s orchestra from Roseland New York performing from 8 to 9. Alonso Mason, noble grand of Maynard Sage, leads the grand march as attendees gather for Thanksgiving observances.
Actonoculture’s ninth annual meeting drew about two hundred members and guests to a turkey dinner in the town hall dining hall on Thursday evening. President W. Stuart Allen received praise for leadership as committees reported strong finances and growing equipment value, with Merriam elected president and a slate of officers. Entertainment featured an orchestra and speeches by local officials and agriculture board representatives.
Rumors spread of growth at the Powder Co plant in Maynard with reports that DuPont Powder Co might take control of American Powder Co. Officials said the story is unfounded and no new industry is planned for Maynard.
Hudson topped the Midland Bowling League B Division last week with Clinton close behind and Maynard hot on their heels. A big match is set for December 1 at Maynard alleys when Clinton faces Maynard, as teams push to climb the standings.
The Maynard estate on Main Street has been sold to out of town buyers for development, marking the family’s end as local landowners. Amory Maynard, elder founder of the local industry, announced the sale but did not name the purchasers. The property’s history shows Maynard’s early land purchases in 1846 and expansion to control water power and mill sites along the Asa bet River, Lake Boon, and Fort Meadow, with holdings reaching 109 acres in November 1846.
Tucker 19 son of Mr Corner Concord died in an accident. He was well known and liked, ready to do his job. Survived by parents and six siblings. Funeral Friday at 2:30 p.m. at his home with Rev C M Redstone of the Methodist church officiating. Burial in Glenwood cemetery.
Brief memorial services conducted by Chaplain Rev Gail Cleland honored Alexander H Converse and Concord Junction and John Lawton of Maynard. Music provided by Lindsey Smith and Wallace Priest. High Priest Ducanton assisted by Irving G Dart, King, and the new corps of cer a.
The Concord Parent-Teacher Association met in Baton hall with President Mrs. Frederick C. Watie to present the State Parent-Teacher convention report from Springfield dated October 28 29 and 30 Miss Margaret Lothrop delivered a talk on the maladjusted or problem child Refreshments were provided by a committee chaired by Mrs Elmer Wiggins Attendance was large The article notes an individual high score of 133 at the Maynard alleys last week.
Hudson team Westboro edges Maynard 94 to 92 as both squads post solid totals. Key players include Kerry 95 88 94 and Lynch 106 93 100 while team standings show Hudson 3 0 Clinton 2 1 Westboro 5 3 6%.
Fragmentary notice notes a royal or religious recital with participants including Walden R A and Mr Smith. Mentions Rev Gail Park and Wisner Park, with unclear context and location.
Furnished APA for sale advertised as very cheap. Six rooms and rent listed at 25 dollars per month. Location shown as 109 West Aston.
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