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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1921
Page
2
A town hall meeting of the Agricul Pair committee was held last night. Members approved plans for the big fair and elected new committee members as reports from various committees were presented.
The Woman's Church Aid group met to study missionary work and discuss its impact. Members reviewed plans and shared insights on outreach, with emphasis on community involvement and faith-based service.
A 1921 Middlesex petition from John M Keyss and others requests the relocation of Main Street in the town near River Street. The document records a Sept 16 1921 date with an order for publication and notification to the town, court officers, and a deputy sheriff.
John M. Keyes 48 appears in a county meeting record from Lowell Massachusetts. The document notes a petition and orders the Sheriff to notify all interested parties that Commissioners will view premises at the County Court House Hast lein on Friday November 4. The Clerk is referenced in the proceedings.
The vestry meeting featured talks on India by Miss Elizabeth Tuttle on Superstitions in Indian Poverty by Mrs E A Phasen Encouragement by Miss Mary Pickard Caste in India by Mrs J A Brown Christianity Attacking Poverty by Mrs H P Tuttle Christian Enterprise by Miss Ella Miller Missionary Spirit by Mrs May and How We Best Can Promote Christianity by Mrs Taylor Miss Charlotte Cowan shared stories of missionary life in India. Mrs May led a $12 collection and the society added $107, totaling 122 for missionary work.
Mrs W H Musgrave and her two children Janet and Robert Neff return home to Canso Nova Scotia after an extended visit with Mrs Musgrave’s parents Mr and Mrs Charles Libby in Concord Junction.
The funeral of James A. Hurley a Lexington business man was held Tuesday Sept 27 at the Hannon home and Help of Christians church with high mass. Woburn Elks sent a large delegation and pallbearers included J Harrington Edward Mara John McKearney John Ray O G Seeley Walter Carter. Burial followed at St Marys cemetery North Attleboro.
Joseph F. Daniela, once a teacher and drawing instructor at the Reformatory, died of a stroke in Riverside California. A longtime educator and librarian, he worked in Colorado and Riverside County, earning esteem in civic circles and among neighbors before his death. Card of thanks expresses gratitude to local clubs and church groups for support after the loss.
The lth annual Bedford Grange fair will be held in the Town Hall on Wednesday afternoon and evening. Prizes will be awarded for best fruit vegetables and livestock by out of town judges. The event is led by chairman John R Comley and secretary treasurer Mrs. John R Comley with a long list of local officers.
A vestry food sale at Church of Chingtom occurred last Tuesday from 2 30 to 5 30 p m. Attendees anticipate a prize dance next Tuesday at Lexington Town Hall with music by Sawtelle's Orchestra. Lexington defeated Arlington 13 0 in a high school football game last Friday with touchdowns by Capt McNamara and Fullback Newhall and a goal by Pardy.
The Lamgon family's expensive car was stolen Saturday at Concord Junction while the owner watched a movie. No trace of the vehicle has been found. The town clock has been erratic recently. Mr and Mrs Fletcher Clark visited their daughter Mrs Albert W Doolittle in Sandwich Monday.
The Concord Junction Union church hosts a Wednesday rally on Oct 5 for Christian Endeavor members with speakers Rev Pierce of Somerville and Rev Herbert Whitlock of Manchester. The Ladies Aid held a missionary rally and meeting, and the County convention is set for Oct 12 with sessions at 2:30 and 7 pm plus supper. Pastor Rev Russell J. May resumes studies at Boston University.
Fred S. Whitcomb took first prize on his field coin at the Boxboro Fair Saturday. Dan Hurley works for John Tayloor while away. Mr and Mrs David Valley of Fair Haven stayed with G P Littlefield last week. Comrade O E Preston attended the national encampment in Indianapolis. Rev Ralph A Barker of South Acton will preach at the Baptist church next Sunday in exchange with Rev A E Wheeler.
Public auction to foreclose a mortgage on a 140 acre Roxborough farm described in detail. The sale by Middlesex Institution for Savings occurs October 27, 1921 at 3 pm on the premises. A $100 cash payment is required at sale to the purchaser via Henry F. Smith Jr., Treasurer.
The petitioner must serve this citation by delivering copies to all interested parties at least fourteen days before the court or by publishing once weekly for three consecutive weeks in the Maynard Enterprise. The last publication must be at least one day before the court. Witness George F. Lawton Esquire First Judge, dated September 20, 1921.
Notice records Ward M Otis appointed executor of Georgie A Brown of Maynard Massachusetts. Creditors must present claims and debtors pay to the executor at Russell Avenue Watertown. Dated September 22 1921.
The petitioner must serve copies on the mayor of Marlborough and chairmen of selectmen in Hudson Southborough Maynard and Stow at least seven days before the hearing. Publication is required in Marlborough Enterprise Hudson Daily Sun and Southborough Enterprise weekly for two weeks prior. Return of service and publication must be made at the hearing. Signed by Andrew A Highlands Secretary.
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