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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1921
Page
1
A speaker stands on the Boston and Maine bridge at midnight in October. He notices the moon, reflections in Exchange Square, and a suggested brook in the busy mart. He laments town improvements and the fountain leak as autumn and winter pass, wondering why.
A Profile House gathering on Cord Street hosted fiends of Maynard for a social evening. Migs Hamlin and others traveled to Stow Town Hall for parlor games dancing and music. Attendees included Hazel Parmenter Frances Donovan Marie Harel Rena Bertucci Thelma Gray Eleanor Ryan and many more as the event closed with praise for the reunion.
The high school held a farewell for science teacher Patrick Hines this week at Cooperative hall. Sophomores, juniors and seniors attended as Miss Lor retta Mullin presented nine miscellaneous books to the honoree. Invited guests included Misses Fowler Maslett Putnam O Connell and O Donnell with Principal Bates and B J Coughlin in attendance.
The fifth annual Acton Agricultural Fair postponed weather with fine exhibits in the Woman's Department top rating for fancy work and canned goods. Governor Cox visited between showers while Chelmsford Band played, crowds included 400 children and 4000 adults. Awards honored Guernsey cattle and prize-winning cows and calves as exhibitors from local farms.
Mr and Mrs J R Brown entertain guests at Cartaga area and family ties are highlighted with Miss Alice Scott described as a niece of former Superintendent B Scott. B R M recently completed wiring several residences in Roxbury Newton Cambridge and Brookline and began work on Fred Jones bungalow in Maynard.
H. E. Rice resumes work after a month’s vacation. One person returns to her home after spending the summer with her daughter Mrs H N Baton.
Sentech Gesindbe san eau meet at the home of Auxiliary president Mrs Fragik Perkins in East Sudbury last Thursday. They organized a nurse aid gift and a pane trimming project to aid veterans in hospitals. A luncheon committee will be formed in Boston in November.
A church gathering titled a Ladies' sewing meeting drew attendees to share projects and techniques. Organizers planned demonstrations and a potential knitwork exchange.
Auctioneer A Finigan of Concord Mass advertises Oct 20 1921 sale of two households full of furniture and antiques in Walden St Concord with no reserve and cash terms. Another sale Nov 18 1921 for Coleman Bros Boston contractors features farm equipment tools and 80 draft horses at Greenfield Mass with details to be announced.
Charles Henry Rooney died from illness after nine months in bed and was buried at Slee Hollow after a high mass of requiem at St Joseph’s arch. Born July 20 1884 in Lincoln he was son of John W and the late Mary Rooney and worked at Waltheam Watch factory in Waltham. He leaves his father and four brothers John George Martin of Lincoln and Andrew Rooney of New York.
A Wednesday shower for the bride to be featured a large gift basket of attractively wrapped items. When opened the contents revealed good taste in selections. Refreshments included coffee, sandwiches, doughnuts, cake, candies and nuts on a prettily decorated table. The success lay in the surprise to the recipient.
On Monday evening October 3 pedestrians along Main Street in front of Dr. Towne's home searched for a missing jewelry item. The plea notes gratitude to those who aided the search and mentions questions about a possible diamond ring.
Mrs L Cora Brown started from San Diego on Sept 26 for a grand west to east journey via Yellowstone trail and coast drive. She expects to reach Concord by Nov 1 to open her Elm Street home for the winter with her daughter Carol and two sons joining her.
Oct 15 bazaar at Copley Plaza organized by Mrs Minot with Mrs Russell Robb Mise Eugenia Fosg offering jam and jellies from Concord grapes to raise funds for a Home for Incurables on the Llewsac lodge land in Bedford Massachusetts.
At the home of Miss Everett Concords Girl Scouts enroll many new members. The movement has an active organization led by Miss Mary C. Dumaine with Mary Chamberlain as first assistant. Katherine D. Leavitt of Exeter NH visits her niece Mrs. Sanborn of the Colonial Inn.
Two houses in Stow Mays a two tenement house and a four room bungalow with improvements. On oar line two miles from Maynard. About five acres of land with a lot of fruit. For quick sale on terms see T F Mahoney Hudson.
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