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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1931

Page

5

Marlboro Enterprise notices and pricing details

The Marlboro Enterprise lists office address at 1 Liberty Street and publication details for Marlboro Massachusetts. It notes second class matter status, the publication cadence, and subscription rates, with listing of service areas including Maynard Concord Sudbury Acton and Bedford.

Liberty Street Marlboro Mass Enterprise __IPress, Incorporated of Congress Maynard Concord Sudbury Acton Bedford

Decentralization of Manufacturing Due to Lawrence Strike

The Lawrence strike revealed the drawbacks of centralized production. American Woolen moves machinery to Utica Globe Mills and other cities like Winookoo Vermont Providence Louisville and New Hampshire to cut costs. The shift aims to create self contained units with weaving and spinning facilities to lower expenses and shield production from labor unrest.

J Wooen ‘Co Lawrence American Woolen Lawrence Mills Utica Globe Mills Win‘oould Vermont Providence Louisville Mnfield New Hampshire The Globe Baltic Halfield Pacific Mills Boston News Bureau

Dickensian Decline of a Dying New York Telegraphist

A reflective portrait recalls a late 19th century New York newspaperman who starved and froze near Bellevue. The piece likens him to a doomed Brisbane figure, noting his splendid talent, frailties, and futile battles to support his wife and children while battling addiction and poverty.

Dickens New ‘York Bellevue Mid-West Brisbane

New Man Seeks Work as Wife Urges Return

A man told reporters he needed a job and hoped his wife would win him back after settling. He took a ten dollar loan, then, drunk, collapsed outside a farm office. A police officer found him unconscious in a Park Row doorway and city physicians could not save him.

Park Row City Hospital Dickens

Education Week highlights shifts in schooling over time

Federal figures show a diverging boy or girl of 1981 gaining two more years of schooling than the 1914 average. The typical class size is 30 today versus 34 in 1910, high school access rose from one in ten in 1900 to 50 percent, and college access grew from 1 in 33 to 1 in 6.

Federal Bureau of Education

Hoover Thanksgiving Proclamation Praises Blessings Amid Hardship

The president lauds abundant harvests, pestilence avoidance, strong institutions, and rising education while noting current depression as a past hardship. He calls for deeper spiritual life, quicker sympathies, sacrifice, and courage to face adversity.

Hoover

Self denial and sacrifice build lasting wealth

The text argues that saving comes through self denial and sacrifice, not high income. It notes most homeowners achieved mortgages by foregoing desires, life insurance funded by restraint, and that wealth often comes from willpower and prudent management rather than earnings alone.

Worrying Woman Lets Life Be Ruled by Fearful Habits

A woman constantly frets about rain leaks, muddy rugs, travel wrecks, and neighbors’ children. Her persistent fretting fills her days, crowding out constructive thoughts and the few real concerns she has.

Hunger and Poverty Amid Global Floods Highlight Inequality

The piece notes that thirty million Chinese sufferers face destitution and starvation after floods, a quarter of the U.S. population, concentrated west of the Mississippi. It contrasts widespread poverty in parts of China and India with abundant goods in the United States.

Our China United States Mississippi River India

Is Christianity a Path to Global Prosperity and Demand

The passage questions whether Christian civilization has pursued self interest while neglecting its duty to spread faith and surplus to the far ends of the earth. It asks if missionary effort could create new consumers, accelerating production and machine growth to meet global need. It ponders the roles of faith, commerce, and progress.

India

Concord Police Relief Association reelects William G Ryan president

Chief William G Ryan was reelected president of the Concord Police Relief Association for another year at the headquarters on Tuesday afternoon November 17. Sergt. Marshall J Witherell was chosen as vice president and several patrolmen were named to key posts and directors.

Concord William G Ryan Concord Police Relief Assocition Organizaon Sergt Marshall J. Witherell John T. Foster Frederick Nolen Edward N. Lawton Robert P. Lawson David G. Sheehan

Frederick Moreau Again Heads Concord Grange

Frederick Moreau of 257 Main Street West Concord is reelected master of Concord Grange P of H for a second term at the annual meeting in Ellis Hall. New officers include Nettie Wells overseer Arthur Adame lecturer William Edmunds steward Allison Clark assistant steward Mrs Agnes Clark chaplain Elizabeth Adame treasurer secretary and other posts filled by listed members.

Frederick Moreau Main Street West Concord Concord Grange Ellis’ Hall Nettie A."wells Arthur F. Adame William Edmunds Allison Clark Agnes Clark Ene Won Ag Hattie Benny Jae On Flora Sylvia

Miss Driscoll Speaks at West Concord Woman's Club

Miss Margaret Sheehan and sister Rosemary performed songs and violin pieces while Julia Dee accompanied on piano. Rev M A Vance spoke for the Maynard Citizen's Welfare Committee on adolescence and training. Mrs J B Hannon hosted the social tea and chaired the Community Service Committee.

West Concord Driscoll Deélin The Oddelon Omar Se Derstandi M A. Vance Maynard Margaret Sheehan Rosemary Boston F. 8. Walker J . Brisman

Maynard Methodist Notes and Union League Session Details

Maynard Methodist notes list Mr Mills preaching Find ing Mien for Christ with church school at 9 am and Epworth League at 6 pm. Preliminary gospel songs at 7 pm and a brief pastor's address. The Union League resumes Tuesday December 1 at 3 30 pm with Junior and Intermediate groups formed for ages 9 12 and 12 15.

Maynard Methodist Mills Church School Epworth League Union League

Woman's Club Hosts Milne Play Reading

Under the Concord Woman's Club drama committee the second in a series of readings was held Thursday afternoon at Mrs. G Hollis Blake's Main Street home. A. A. Milne's The Ivory Door was read with participation by Mrs. Whittemore Brown, Mrs. Blake, and Mrs. G Walter Vialle.

Concords Drama Committee Concord Woman’s Cub G. Hollis Blake Main Street A. A. Milne Ivory Door Whittemore Brown Blake G. Walter Vialle

Grange Installation Planned and Recent Meetings Mentioned

Lady assistant steward Mrs Helen Croft and pianist Edgar Clark, both on the executive committee for three years, will be installed on Tuesday evening January 5. A play by the Graces was scheduled but not performed. A public whist party will feature the next regular Grange meeting on December 1.

Helen Croft Edgar Clark Dee

West Acton Fire Dept Hosts Ladies Night Supper

West Acton firehouse held a Saturday supper and whist event labeled ladies night. Committees led by Mrs Addie Briggs and others served beans, relish pies coffee and fruit. laddies enjoyed smokes afterward. High scores went to Mrs Lawrence and Free Amberg as more parties were planned.

West- Acton Add’e Briggs Hazelton Perkins Paddock MacGregor Free Amberg George Clapp Cigar Factory Festus William Central Street

First Baptist Church West Acton Service Plans

The First Baptist Church of West Acton Massachusetts schedules a morning sermon on Sunday November 29 with the theme Social Hospitality. The service aims to cultivate a consciousness of God and earnest Christian living. An evening sermon titled A Seeker and Finder of Pearls will follow.

Arthur Jeffries Willahe

Hall Hartwell wedding in Stoughton Mass

Frances Hartwell and Charles Alonzo Hartwell Jr. tied the knot on November 20 in Stoughton Massachusetts with a double ring ceremony at the Universalist church. The couple's reception followed at Weber Duck Inn Wrentham and they will reside in Littleton after a short wedding trip. Frances Hartwell, lifelong West Acton resident, previously worked in Boston and received a shower with gifts of glass pewter roses and chrysanthemums.

West Acton Bertram E Hall Frances Charles Alonzo Hartwell, Jr Littleton Stoughton Mass Luther Morris Stoughton Universalist Church Weber Duck Inn Wrentham Miss Hartwell Field Cowfessns. Co Boston

Lost Deposit Book Notice from Middlesex Savings Institute

Deposit Book No 24913 is reported lost. Payment on the book is stopped. Signed by Ballou, Assistant Treasurer, November 14, 9931 with dates November 18 25 and December referenced.

Middlesex Institution of “Savings Ballou, Asst Trea

Marlboro Man Hit When Bullet Goes Through Car

Alfred Montgomery 34 of 107 Prospect Street reported to state police that a rifle bullet entered the rear of his car on the Boston Post Road in Sudbury near South Sudbury, tearing the windshield and nicking his left ear. Police believe a stray shot from a hunter might be involved. Montgomery stopped, searched, found no one, and reported the incident to a state trooper.

Alfred Montgomery Sudbury Marlboro Montgomery

Letters 10 The Editor Editor of Maynard Enterprise

The writer congratulates the Maynard Enterprise on its editorial about the industrial situation and urges calm judgment. He defends Assabet Mills and asks for tax considerations to allow reopening, noting officials and workers in town deserve support and that circumstances can change cases.

Maynard Enterprise Maynards American Woolen, Co

Concord Rotary Club Luncheon Highlight At Colonial Inn

Concord Rotary Club held its weekly luncheon at the Colonial Inn with President Burleigh L. Pratt presiding. Howard G. Hawkes physical director in the Concord Schools offered an interesting account of high achievements in the schools.

Concord Colonial Inn Burleigh L. Pratt Howard G. Hawkes Conco

W Concord Union Church Service Plans

Reverend Alfred W Stone will lead the morning service on Sunday November 29 with a sermon titled The Liberal ity of Poverty. Church school follows at noon. The Senior Society of Christian Endeavor meets at 6 pm and Community Sunday night programs continue. Warren A Bish District Attorney will be the guest speaker.

Alfred W Stone

Marlboro High School Torchlight Parade Precedes Big Rally

Marlboro High School students will march in a torchlight parade led by the Boy Scout Band to support the football team before the Hindston High game at Riverside Park in Hudson tomorrow morning. The parade precedes a rally in the Assembly Hall with civic leaders, Supt. Ernest P. Carry, and former mayors among speakers.

Marlboro Marlboro High School Zee Hindston High Supt Ernest P. Carry Charles F. McCarthy

L Roy Hawes Elected Master of Sudbury Grange

L Roy Hawes was elected master of the Sudbury Grange. Officers chosen include overseer Henry G. Garfield lecturer Bernice C. Clark steward Donald F. Conroy assistant steward Herman Austin chaplain Rev. George H. Clarke treasurer David S. Baldwin secretary Hope W. Baldwin gate keeper J Laurence Devoll Ceres Verna G. Barton Pomona Jessie W. Garfieldlora Gertrude M. Davis lady assistance steward Catherine L Dianistra F Baldwin. Executive committee Ralph H. Barton. Next grange session set for Dec 1.

Sudbury Catherine L . Dianistra F. Baldwin Ralph H. Barton Wille

Mrs. Mary A Green Passes Away At 77 In Marsh

Mrs. Mary A Green aged 77 died this morning at the home of Mrs. Marian Stephens on Lincoln Street after several months illness. Born in Berlin, she married Alonzo F. Green and lived there many years before moving to Marsh. She leaves four daughters Edith Jessie and Marian Stephens and two sons Edward and Fred. Funeral Friday at her late home with Child Funeral Director and burial in Berlin.

Edward F Berlin Fred A Kingston Edith Arthur H. Lasselleboro Jessie M Marian Stephen

Mrs Agnes Carvil of Clinton Dies After Illness

Mrs Agnes Carvil aged 60 died early today at her Grantcourt home after a month’s illness. A Clinton native who moved to the city 22 years ago, she helped in the Ladies Auxiliary American Legion and church societies at Immaculate Conception. Survived by two daughters, the body will be sent to Froutemee for rites and interment in the cemetery under John P. Rowe Funeral Directors.

Marlboro Agnes Carville Grantcourt Clinton Mass City Ladies Auxiliary American Legion John P. Rowe

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