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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1928

Page

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Concord Woman's Club presents three plays for charity

The Concord Woman's Club under Mrs. E D Brooks staged three plays to benefit the Aboytr Koime Scholarship at Hindman School. Cast included Dorothy Morgan as Kerra and Mason Garfield as Pier. Highlights featured "A Maker of Dreams," "Joint Owners Spain," and "The Bath Room Door" with strong performances by Brown, Taylor, Foss, Jennings, Hatch, Curtis, Davis, Littie, and Richardon.

Spain E”win D. Brooks Concord Woman's Club Aboy Tr. Koime Hindman School Oliphant Doun Dorothy Morgan Kerra Mason Garfield Harris W Miller Alice Brown Art Serape Melangey J Co Sun Brown Ion C. Taylor Foss

Fragmentary OCR Item Sparks Obscure Name Pull

A damaged OCR snippet shows scattered letters and partial names, making full identification or event unclear. The readable bits suggest names such as Dy, McC, and Fi, but essential details are missing for a concrete summary.

Concord and Bodwell home events highlighted in 1928 notices

A Bedford Hancock home gathering marks the 26th wedding anniversary of Captain and Mrs Bodwell with guests from Nashua Lexington and Roselle. A Concord Cooperative Bank annual report shows assets rising to 125 319 58 and real estate loans at 599 498 00 with 970 unmatured shares and 172 real estate loans.

Nee P. Bodwell Hancock Bedford Nashua N. H Shirley Ley Lexington Bedford Grace Bodwell Daugh Helen Cla Doris Woods Rose Francish Dedham Commissioner of Banks of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Wedding in Newton Hears Lawrence Elliot Clarke Tied

In Newton on Saturday November 28 Lawrence Eliott Clarke wed Barbara Kendall. The bride wore ivory satin with velvet trim and duchess lace, carrying a bouquet of ivory roses. Clarke, a high school and Northeastern graduate, leaves for a motor trip to Washington Atlantic City after the ceremony.

Lawrence Eliott Clarke George B. Kto Barbara Kendall Charles Mer Kendall Newton Cen- Newton Anna H. Clark H. Clark Benjamin Jr Charles E. Moneau Concord Clark Alba Skid College Atlantic City Mrg

Christmas Seal sale supported by Tuberculosis League

The Tuberculosis League starts the Christmas Seal sale in all towns to fund health education exams and winter follow up work. Local Southern Middlesex Health Association backs the drives as a branch of the national organization and warns that buying seals in district aids local health efforts. A dollar or two spent now saves burdens later. Buy your share early.

The Tuberculosis League Southern Middlesex Health Association

Services For Mrs Chaplin In West Concord

Funeral for Harriet Ward Chaplin wife of Waldo Chaplin was held at West Concord Union church at 2 00 p m Sunday conducted by Rev Alfred Wheeler Stone. John R MacKenzie sang The Gate Ajar For Me and The Beautiful Isle of Somewhere per family request. Grandsons Clarence Shattuck Edward Cullinane Harry Thomas and George Hefty served as bearers. Interment was in West Acton. Born Winchester January 1861 she lived in West Concord 53 years and was active in multiple local groups. She is survived by husband two daughters Pearl Loomer and Mae Miller one son Winfield Chaplin four grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.

Harriet Ward Chaplin Waldo Chaplin Main Street West Concord Union Church Alfred Wheeler Stone John R. MacKenzie Isle of Somewhere Clarence, Shattuck West Concord Edward Cullinane Concord Harry Thomas O.f. Dracut George Hefty West Acton Mags Chaplin Winchester Ashburniam

Union Service Held Sunday at Union Congregational Church

A full Union Thanksgiving service was conducted Sunday evening at Union Congregational Church. Rev. Charles H. Carroll spoke on science and invention revealing the Infinite Mind. A joint service is planned for Thanksgiving morning at 9 30 in St George's church.

Union Congregational Church Charles H. Carroll Methodist Church William Boicourt Congregational Church Bason Cross St.George’s Church Hazel Hooper Gavin Taylor Jr St. George’s Church

School Holds First Social West Concord

The Harvey Wheeler School hosted the season’s first social on Friday at 4 oclock. Eighth grade pupils and the High School Freshman Class attended dancing games and refreshments. Miss Julia Dee provided piano music and the crowd cheered for Principal Mr Chittim and the Freshmen. Miss McDermott, Middlesex Extension Service secretary, will teach at Burdett College Boston.

West Concord Harvey Wheeler School Julia Dee Chittim M ‘At McDermott Middlesex County Extension Service Burdett College Boston

Last Concord G A R Veteran Is Laid To Rest

Commander Lewis H G George the last Civil War veteran in Concord died at his home in West Concord. The funeral was held in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery with full military honors. Rev John A C Auer officiated. Surviving veterans could not attend. The body lay in state at the chapel and was escorted to the grave by veterans with firing volleys and taps. George was born in Boston May 26 1844, lived most of his life in Concord, enlisted in Massachusetts Volunteer troops, was a carpenter, and had no surviving family.

Lewis H Gold Concord Post Grand the Republic Cord Co. Inn West Concord Sige Hollow Waltmast Johnannes A. C. Ger Auer Old Concord Post Henry 0. Cunningham John Clarity Concord Thomas Todd Corp Ralph P. Hosmer United Spanish War Vetians James J. Mansfield Post C. H Goncord Sleepy Holow Va. H 18 Infantry M. N. G. Company Mr. George Boston Joseph P. George Massachusetts Volunteer George

Concord Woman's Club entertains members and guests

Thirty ex presidents and secretaries of local Woman's clubs gathered at Veterans Building for the annual president's day. Honor guests included Mrs Hans Waeiger, Mrs Agelle Packard, and District Director Mrs George Sawyer. Speaker Anna C M Tillinghast discussed America and the Alien. Esther Davis sang with piano by Mrs Alfred M Uhler. William Lloyd Garrison Jr to speak on Bonds on Dec 7 at Miss Carling Wright's home.

Concord Woman's «Clubs Concord Woman's Beii Veterans Building Hans W.aeiger Klace Dent Secr Pace Heme Agelle Packard Federation of Woman's Clubs Mrée. Parker

Sheiks Meet Marlboro Thursday for Thanksgiving Clash

Maynard hosts Marlboro on Thanksgiving afternoon at 3 in Prospect Park Marlboro as the undefeated Sheiks seek to extend their record against the Tigers who have long ruled the eastern Mass title. Al Cowles predicts a 500 strong Maynard supporters will back the desert sons in a high stakes battle.

Maynard Marlboro Sheiks Tigers of Sonny Tigers Highland City Big Cat Sons of the Desert Prospect Park al Cowles

Girl Scouts Ceremony Confers Second Class Badges

Miss Doris Dawson was officially entered as second lieutenant of Cloverleaf Troop during a weekly meeting. Edith Perkins Esther Merrill Laura Merrill and Doris Dawson received second class badges. proficiency badges were awarded to others.

Maynard Doris Dawson Cloverleaf Troop Girl Scouts Edith Perkins Esther Merrill Laura Merrill

Wedding at St Bridget’s Maynard Novelty Ceremony

Katherine Driscoll and Gerald Lyons wed at St Bridget’s Maynard in a 2 PM ceremony officiated by Rev Edward Crowley. Attendants include Mrs Leonard Smith and Paul Lyons. reception at the bride’s home followed by a wedding tour. The couple will reside on Nason Street and belong to local Catholic groups.

Ladies’ Auxiliary A. H Joyce Kilmer Young Ladies Sodality of Rattan Concord Council K. of C

Concord's Grand Old Man Henry F. Smith Ailing

Henry F. Smith Concord's longtime revered figure and oldest citizen is critically ill at his Main Street home. The Enterprise joins friends in offering sympathy and wishes for a swift recovery and many more years of healthy living.

Henry F. Smith Concord

Bedford Girl Wins Prize in Country-wide 4 H Room Beautiful

Elinor Dutton of Bedford won first place in the Country-wide 4 H Room Beautiful Contest. Second went to Clarice Jones of Jones Stoneham, third to Marjorie Ireland of Wilmington, fourth to Ma belle Birtwell of Hast Chelmsford, and fifth to Ernestine Palmer of Wilmington. Boys prizes went to William Jones of Stoneham first Harmon Hall Winchester second and Eleanor Shirley of Waltham, previously a winner in the county last year, earning a special prize.

Elinor Dutton Bedford

Local Residents Named for Domestic Roles in Study

Barbara Stockbridge listed as musician and laundress. Janet Boicourt as scribe and observer. Dorothy Mars den and Laura M for home service. Esther Meraill noted for cooking.

Barbara Stockbridge Janet Boicourt Dorothy Marsden Laura M Sevice Esther Meraill

Middlesex County Extension marks tenth annual meet in Concord

About 500 attended the Middlesex County Extension Service tenth annual meeting in Concord advancing agricultural education. Nathaniel J. Bowditch presided, with talks on nutrition, lime use, cooperative marketing, and family relationships. a four act play by 11 service members entertained. club reports and performances capped the day at the Town Hall and Masonic Temple.

Middlesex County Extension Service Agriculture Helms Economics Concord Masonic Temple Nathaniel J. Bowditch Framingham Walter C. Wardwell James 3. Flaws North Woburn Gardner W Pearson Lowell Middlesex County Eixtension Service Hansen Marlldéro Edson Boynton Weatford Stow

83 Year Old Dancer Wins Prize at Exchange Hall Dance

Thursday dances draw 350 attendees from 26 towns led by Theron Newton age 83 who wins the prize turkey for the prize waltz. Ralph Erickson of Chelmsford takes elimination waltz honor and John Croft of Maynard earns a turkey in another event amid a crowded hall.

Exchange Hall John, Croft Maynard Ralph Erickson Chelmsford Theron Newton Newton P. J. Sullivan

Maynard Grange Meeting and Entertainment Plans

About thirty Maynard Grange members attended a meeting of Billers Grange where the entertainment Sol Hicks and the Beanville Choir was well received with variations and a dance by the Billers. Stoneham Grange guests. On Dec 14 Maynard Grange will join Stow with two short plays and an additional act. Degree of Pomona to be worked by Middlesex Central Pomona at the I C O F hall in Waltham on Dec 3. Applications available from Adelaide Sims or at the meeting at 7:30.

Maynard Maynard Grange Billers Grange Maynar Grange Sol Hicks Beanville Stoneham Grange Billerica Stow Middlesex Central Pomona Waltham Adelaide Sims

Mrs Grace Mann Dies After Marlboro Fall

Mrs Grace Mann aged 74 died at Marlboro hospital Sunday after a fall at a Marlboro house last Wednesday. She suffered a broken arm and hip but appeared to recover until worsening Sunday morning. Born in Glasgow Scotland she had lived in town 58 years. Survived by daughters Nellie and Florence Mann son William Mann town tax collector and sister Mrs Jean Coulter.

Maynard Grace Mann Roosevelt Street Marlboro Hospital Marlboro Glasglow Scotland Nellid Florence Mann William Mann Jean Coulter Hillside Street

Funeral services set for late home with local clergy

Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at her late home with the Rev. Theocenk Church official Franklin Moss of Roan presiding. Bearers include James Coulter Frank Coulter Alvin Nels Raymond Veitch and William Ter. Interment in Renwood Cemetery.

Franklin Moss James Coulter Miller Frank Coulter Alvin Nels Raymond Veitch Willam Ter Renwood

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