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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1930

Page

4

Marlboro Weekly Enterprise Postal Notice Summary

The entry provides a periodical notice from the Marlboro Massachusetts Weekly Enterprise listing year 1908 details, post office filing and distribution rates, and distribution towns including Maynard Colicoml Sudbury Acton Bedford. It notes second class matter and incudes subscription price per copy.

Liberty Street Marlboro Mass Serer Mass Congress Maynard Colicoml Sudbury Acton

Fire prevention urged during Fire Prevention Week

The article urges education on fire conservation, warning of the horrors of urban and forest fires. It notes recent blazes in Chelsea Salem and Nashua, stresses the loss to life and property, and calls for public awareness campaigns from Oct 5 to Oct 11.

Salem Nn N. Hs Uae Emstrom

Unclear Text Reflects Turbulent Period Commentary

Fragments describe dry conditions and urging restraint on actions that may risk fires. Mentions New England upturn in business, ease for some to perform tasks, and political campaign spending around 425 thousand dollars with a noted voter indifference to candidates Burrill or Burrell.

Concord D A R Opens New Home For Meeting

Old Concord Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution holds its season opening in the new auditorium of the Chapter House this Saturday at 3 00. A report on the State Fall Conference at Hotel Rockmere Marblehead Mass will be presented. A film Reporting the World and footage from July 12 in Concord of Do Wright Horton Edmands will be shown. Hostesses are Mrs Gardner W Prouty Mrs George H Dustin Mrs L Brown and Miss Grace Paton.

Old Concord Daughters of the American Revolution Oulu Hotel Rockmere Marblehead Mass Gust Web Concoord Horton Edmands Gardner Wn, Prouty George H. Dustin L. Brown Grace Paten

Concord Adds Seven New Voters

Concord registrars add seven names to the voter list at a West Concord fire station session. Five men and two women are included. The sessions run Wednesday Oct 8 and Wednesday Oct 15 from noon until 10 pm at the Clerk's office.

Concord West Concord

Concord Congregational Church October Services Advertised

Sunday October 12 morning service with sermon by the pastor Rev George Silusion. Sunday School at 9 30 am. Young Peoples Club event. Wednesday October 10 7 46 pm midweek service. Public notices from Concord Massachusetts church diary.

Congregational Church Goncord Mass George & Silusion Subuay Subuay Echool The Pagcor Young Peoples’ Club

Corinthian Lodge to Install Officers at Masonic Temple

Wor. Blair will conduct the work at the meeting with William H Days to be installed as senior deacon. Refreshments will follow the social hour after the work at the temple on MoonUty eVEMIDg.

Corinthian Lodge Sheinan Blair Masonic Temple MoonUty Evemidg William H Days

Local Socials Include Boston and Roanoke Visitors

Sudbury hosts Mrs Edith V Mosher of Hingham and Mr and Mrs Harry Mosher of Roanoke Virginia along with Mr and Mrs Stephen Fairbanks of Boston as Sunday guests of Mrs Anne Buxton. Sally and Bob Phelan of Medford called on the hill Sunday. Mrs Walter E Piper gave a Friday tea for a group of friends.

Stephen Fairbanks Boston Harry Mosher Roanoke Edith V Mosher Hingham Anne Buxton Sally Bob Phelan Medford Walter E Piper

Mrs George Hunt Funeral Held at Sudbury Home

Funeral services for Mrs George Hunt were conducted Friday at 3 PM at her son's home on Bos ton Post road with Rev Albert T Reynolds of Memorial Congregational church officiating. Burial followed in Wadsworth cemetery. Born in Saxonville 79 years ago she lived in Sudbury 56 years and was a charter member of the Wayside Chapter DAR. She leaves one son Edward A Hunt.

George Hunt Edward ‘A Hunt Boston Post Road Albert T Reynolds Memorial Congregational Church Wadsworth Cemetery Hunt Saxonville Sudbury Wayside The Daughters of the Revolution Edward A Hunt

Memorial Church Adds Teacher And Plans Youth Social

Memorial Church in South Sudbury announces Mrs. Harry Richie joining the staff of teachers. Divine worship is at 10 45 with a sermon What may I do to inherit Eternal Life Parish youth social Friday at 8 o clock at the Parsonage to plan fall Christian Endeavor meetings for those up to age twelve. Teachers from Framingham Distric Training School include Mary Garfield Elin or Bentley Mrs Carrie Luce Mrs Norman Bowry and Mrs Harry Ritchie.

Memorial Church South Sudbury Harry Richie South Sudbury Hardwick Mass Pilin Framingham Mary Garfield Elinor Bentley Carrie Luce Norman Bowry Harry Ritchie

Concord Hosts Legion Visitors and Local News Roundup

Visitors from the American Legion Convention in Boston have been received at Concord Legion headquarters with more due this week. Bob Asbjornson, ex Red Sox catcher, works at Mara's grocery. Mr and Mrs Winthrop T Hodges return from their summer home to Main Street. Edith F Thacher returns to Harvey Wheeler West Concord School after recovery. Ladies Aid social at Methodist church parlor hosted by Dagmar and Olga Nelson. John B Henderson of the Harvey Wheeler faculty aids West Concord Boy Scouts. Concord firemen respond to chimney fire with no damage. Motion pictures With Byrd at the South Pole draw large crowds at Veterans Building under American Legion Auxiliary. First killing frost noted with reading 31 at sunrise. frost date average Sept 25.

American, Legion Convention Boston Legion Concord Bob” Asbjornson Red Sox Nashville Mara’s Winthrop T.hodges Nabant Main Street Misa Edith F Thacher Secod Harvey Weeler-West Concord Ladies’ Aid Society Methodist Episcopal Church Dagmar Olga Nelson John B Henderghot Harvey Wheeler-West Concord School Archie Simpson West Concord

Snow Auction Atiragts Crowds Maynard Halloween Sale

Crowds gathered October 8 at the virtual screening hall for a charity snow auction in Maynard. Local merchants donated goods and the auctioneer Gary Buies led bids in rainbow money, with many items sold at high prices to support community causes. Items included household goods, clothing, toys, and groceries from Johnson Pharmacy Gruber Bros W B Case J A MacPherson Jersey Butter Co.

Maynard Wuich Hudureus Jocal Gtuies Tarry Buues Navurak Enderfamier Anus Salies Witaiaga Ramnbow Sophia Kalander Kodak Krige King Mary Leyton E. Leithead Edith Rrance Walter Fairanks Albert. Nelson Amelia Luosalo Albert. Fairbanks Arthur Johnson Joan Nordberg Joseph Rakicz Nick Lalai Otto Geers Nick Kaveleski Will Lawrence Hunter's Axe George Adams Jake Swartz Emma Aho Stan Anduskiewicz Charles Haynes Archie Miller Mary. Stein Anthony _Kugima Walter Jones Bedrooom Shippers Marion Wilcox Mashie Robert ‘Seder Mrs . Archer Francis Archer Frank Kohnowicz Hammer L. Priest Grace Smith Alexander Marsden Star Miluisk Breena Archias Victor Pazaricky Geo. Adams G J Rupprecht Amelia Luoiato Victor Pagaricky Helen ‘Rupprecht Stan ‘Wasuik Bessie Whalen Jos. Rakiey Carlo Columbo Bruno Arciz Amelia Luosallo J A Foster Adelia Pronko Robert McGarry B Jordan E. Johnston M Tierney Margaret McCarthy Dorothy’ Marsden Bride King Mildred Costello Dan Melore J. Howell Alan Robbe Stow J. Killerby Helen Rupprecht Margaret Curley May Sheridan Sadie Priest Johnson Pharmacy Gruber Bros W B Case J A MacPherson Jersey Butter Co

Four H Canning Club Exhibits Shown At Lamson Block

Members of the 4H Canning Club in the Muaulesex County Extension displayed exhibits in blue and red ribbon classes. Miss Rose Hartley won first prize and special merit for a jar of fruit salad. Margaret Lally and Judith Cannon earned top awards in Ball jar and other entries. James Lally led the garden judges, with Hartley chairing the junior exhibit committee.

Marlboro Cantury Club Muaulesex Winuows Lamson's Emily’ Smith Couny Uiaw O0ge Hartley Juageu naMmen Ose Duis Margaret‘ Lally Fudith Cannon Tuith Cannon Gagan Ned Pean Hartley Rose Hartley Acton Fair Margaret Lally James Lally Samuel Stern Dino Mastrojohn

Community Notes From Acton Middlesex Meeting And Events

South Acton unit of the Middlesex County Extension Service announces its first meeting of the season on October 10 at Improvement Rooms with the topic Meals for Winter Days. Acton High football tied St Mark's 0 0 in an away game. Stevens starred for Acton though fumbles cost scoring chances. L S C of the Congregational church hosts a Bungalow Affair on October 23 with living room dining room kitchen and sun parlor displays plus an evening program. Local residents move to new homes. American Legion car transport to Boston celebration includes many Acton attendees.

South Acton Middlesex County Extension Service Acton High Southboro St. Mark’s Acton Boys Stevens Acton Dolan Congregational Church Kenneth Reed Harold A Merriam Alma Stowell Herbert A Thayer Willie Fletcher John F Hough Sylvia Street Clayton and Reynolds Maud Vila Alfred Harris Liberty Street B & M RR American Legion Maynard Boston Lawrence Clark Theron Lowden Bertha M Lowden Woman’s Auxiliary George Bernier Herbert W. Merriam George E Hayward Lowell H Cram Edward N Montague Geo. H Reed George Ernest Alsopp George Rowe Arthur Sniper George ‘Horton Raymond Ff. Ieehick Emile Mre Notermer John Sisson Alan Lillian Frost

Manning Store Sells Butter Two Pound Rolls At 79 Cents

Local ad notes butter two pound rolls priced at 79 cents for the week at Manning Store.

Real-life feud inspired Rex Beach drama in The Spoilers

Robert Harris recalls a thirty year old Alaskan gold claim clash as the model for Rex Beach story events. Alex MacKenzie twisted law to seize district claims with troops backing, dictating gold seizure in name of the law. The incident inspired Beach’s novel and films with Farnum Sills and others later recreating it.

Rex Beach Beach Robert Harris R. Harris Alaska Alex. MacKenzie Swanson Chris Harris MacKenzie McKinley United States William ,Farnum Tom Sande Selig Seeih Milton, Sills

Sudbury Mie or Batu new ees at ag ass

The readable fragments mention Sudbury and Batu and reference agricultural or assessment topics. Details are unclear. This item appears to be a damaged brief with place names and possible notices but lacks complete facts for a full card.

Mie Batu New Ees

Ladies Union meeting and upcoming choir testimonial

President Mrs. Andrew Edward son presided at a meeting of the Ladies Union of the West Concern union Church in the church parlors. Mrs. Herbert U. Day hosted. The Standing committee met last evening with Mr. Joan Horreks. On Wednesday Oct. 15 the Ladies Benevolent Society will render a testimonial to the church choir inviting all choir members.

Andrew Edwardson Ladies Union of the West Concern Union Herbert U. Day Joan Horreks Ladies Benevolent Society of the Congregational Church

Ladies' Missionary Society Reelects Officers

At the West Concord Union Church gathering on Wednesday evening Mrs John E Ruble was reelected president Mrs John H Olsen becomes vice president Mrs Henry W Ventres serves as secretary and Mrs Charles Perry as treasurer for the Ladies Missionary Society.

Ladies’ Missionary Society of the West Concord Union Church John E. Ruble John H. Olsen Henry W. Ventres Charles Perry

West Concord Union Church Sunday schedule in October

Rev Alfred Wheeler Stone leads the West Concord Union Church in West Concord Massachusetts with a 10 30 a m morning service on October 12 and a sermon The Bread of Life A children's talk The Butterfly and the Paint Brush Sunday School follows The Christian Endeavor meets at 7 PM An illustrated drama sermon All Quiet Along the Western Front Upcoming events include Boy Scouts Monday October 13 at 7 PM Helping Hand Society meeting Wednesday October 15 at 2 30 PM and Junior Society of Christian Endeavor Friday October 16 at 3 30 PM.

West Concord Mass Alfred Wheeler Stone Bread of Life Christian Endeavor Western Front The Helping. Hand Society Junior Society of Christian Endeavor

Drama Sermon at West Concord Union Church

An upcoming service at West Concord Union Church on Sunday features a dramatic sermon based on a bestselling book about the futility of war. The work, highlighted for its vivid German perspective, has drawn large congregations elsewhere and is hoped to gather many locals.

West Concord West Concord Union Mnarch

Pythian Sisters District Convention Attended by West Acton Members

West Acton attendees included Mrs. Duncan Kennedy and Mrs. Fred Greene at the Pythian Sisters District convention in Waltham held last Monday. Other locals enjoyed Legion events in Milton and Greenwich plans as the Garceau family planned a weekend visit to Greenwich Connecticut.

Duncan Kennedy Fred Greene Pythian Sisters Waltham May Parks Casey Milton Harry, Strout Henry Haynes Ibert Haynes George Roe West Acton Legion Ade Roe Legion Anguet Garceau Arlington Street Greenwich Garceam Connecticut

Farewell Gatherings Refer to Mrs Josephs Circle

Fragmented notes describe letters received by friends of Mrs Joseph and a farewell party at Arlington Street. Mentions Mrs Kaward Meane and Mrs G E Holton hosting at home with neighbors from Chur and Jenkie Holton recently returning from a trip to Philadelphia and New York.

Joseph Kaward G. E. Holton Arlington Street Tip Pondanal Newsey Jenkie Holton Chur Philadelpy New York

Maynard School Tribute and Local Names Mentioned

Maynard schools closed as a tribute to the American. Boston pupils and teachers witnessed the high school ceremony. Warren Peters of this town celebrated his 85th birthday at his home. Mrs Frank E Sandy, daughter of Mr Peters' husband, assisted in the event. Three Peters daughters attended the funeral of a brother at Bernardston. A Magnanj and Gun club meeting Monday night featured Frank VW of Worcester City Council and George Sibley.

Boston Warren Peters Frank E. Sandy Peters Charles Bernardston Magnanj and Gun Club Frank VW Cester George Sibley

Capable and Reliable Housekeeper Sought in Hudson Area

Classified notice indicates a capable reliable housekeeper position in the Hudson area. Employer seeks experienced help with general cleaning errands and household duties. Applicants should respond with references and contact details.

Houser Tel Hudson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chelsea Imake Hotzone MAIN New Ingland Wets Burrill Burrell Concord D. A. R New Home Mrs Maynard Merchants Waltham Street Hall Harry Enders Canning Club ACG Lamson South, Acton United Cooperative Society Main St Waltham St Hamburg Tan Libby P. & G. Soap Operative’ Society’ Gravyam A Maynard SO. Sudbury Ladies’ Missionary Society West Actqn
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