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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1922
Page
2
The winter sports committee of Marlboro Community Service met to finalize plans for a proposed winter program. They aim to have Hayden meadow ready for snow and ice and organize snowshoe hikes and skiing with lighting improvements under mayor Edward T. Simoneau's support.
Miss Edith M Wiles of 20 Hayden street was taken to Marlboro hospital this morning at 9 o clock by Tighe Bros ambulance for an operation. Dr George R Davis attended her. The American Band Lend a Hand met Monday afternoon at the Unitarian vestry with 64 members present.
The Marlboro Republican League and City committee host a fall campaign rally at Preston hall with U S Senator George H. Moses of New Hampshire and Mrs Florence LeFevre of Boston as principal speakers. Other speakers include Arthur K. Reading John M. Gibbs and Col Franklin G. Taylor. Mayor Edward T. Simoneau will preside. The event emphasizes women voters with LeFevre and community singing led by Ralph Hawkes.
The Pastime hosts a barn dance and Halloween party with a shoot the chute slide, a horseback parade led by a real drum, two $10 prizes for best costumes, and two 16 piece orchestras Sheridan and Lou Calabrese providing music. Spectators can enjoy the gallery viewing old time antics.
The Marlborough Woman's Club schedules a GAR hall meeting Friday Oct 20 at 3 am followed by a dramatic recital East Is West by Miss Helen E Cannon. A public entertainment of readings by Katherine Ridgeway is set for Nov 8 at 8 pm in AOH hall. Mr and Mrs Bert Riley of Walnut return from Virginia visit.
Bishop Joseph G. Anderson administered the rite to a class of over 200 at St. Marys Church yesterday afternoon at 3:30. The ceremony drew a full congregation as sponsors included Mayor Edward Limerieu and his wife.
The Whosiristy club of the First Baptist church held a poverty party at Mrs Mary Boynton’s East Main Street home last night. Members wore costumes, enjoyed refreshments and games, with Mrs Ralph Whitman winning the best costume prize.
Herbert F Akroyd Post American Legion presides as George Laforme outlines a large parade. Capt William Finn will marshal the first division with the 181st Regiment band from Marlboro Concord Hudson Framingham and Worcester. Second division includes Veterans groups and drum corps. Third division features police fire department Elks Knights of Columbus Eagles and others led by a fife and drum corps. Mayor Simoneau in third division. Parade route to be finalized.
Firefighters answered two calls from Box 26 at the corner of Elm and Pleasant streets at 11 last night. The alarms were false with local residents claiming two youths were seen near the box and picked up by a car after the first whistle. This marks the second false alarm from that box in a month.
Tomorrow Marlboro Rotary Club hosts a ladies day luncheon at the Elks Home. Members invite all women associated with the club to attend and participate in the event.
A Rotary Anns program was planned with a 12 15 start and Rev Theodore B Lathrop of Framingham speaking on Service Above Self The girls sewed after the talk until 4 30 then a business meeting was held at the Todd estate on Main St Southboro Also Mr and Mrs Justin Johnson spent the weekend in Boston and attended the Music Box Revue
Edward McMullen married Kath erine O Halloran at St Anne's Church Southboro in a nuptial mass by Rev James Curran. Bernard Skinner served as best man and Catherine Shea of Manchester by the Sea was brides maid. A reception and wedding breakfast followed at Mrs James Grafton's Deerfoot road home. The couple planned a two week honeymoon in New York before settling in their new home.
Captain A. T. Thompson and Mrs. Thompson arrive to head Marlboro’s Salvation Army branch replacing Capt. and Mrs. Nicol, who moved to Concord. They report a bare treasury and ongoing building renovations but urge citizen support for aid to the needy and offer 24 hour service.
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