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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1930

Page

6

Citizenship Meet at West Concord church set Sunday evening

A citizenship meeting will be held at the West Concord church Sunday evening at seven o'clock. Speakers include Hon Elmer Spear Massachusetts Representative and Hon Graham Smith Concord Representative. Topics cover the State Enforcement Act repeal and related legislative matters. The event is hosted by local civic groups with Kiwanis district leaders in attendance. Middlesex St Mark's undefeated teams meet St Mark's school in a gridiron contest Saturday afternoon in Concord.

West Canomion Wolstead Elmer Oar Greater Boston Ember Massachusetts of Representatives Honegraham Smith Spear Kiwan Kiwanis Clubs Smith Morse Ord Wis Concord Middlesex ST. Mark’s St. Mark’s School of Pro Pncord

Concord civic notices outline meetings and deployment

Major and Mrs Murray of Monument street are in Nicaragua where the Major will be stationed on military duty. The Concord school committee meets tomorrow Thursday for its regular session. The Concord Board of Health holds its regular October meeting this afternoon.

Joseph Murray Monument Street Nicaragua Concord School Committee Concord Board of Health

Church Schedule With Talks On Law and Love

Rev Alfred Wheeler Stone preaches at 10 30 morning service October 26 on The Christian Gospel of Love. Children sermon Hold ing Up the Procession. 12 M church school. 6 P M senior society of Christian Endeavor. 7 P M evening service Citizenship Meeting with speakers Elmer Spear and Farnham Smith on Present Problems of Law Enforcement. Week includes Boy Scouts October 28 7 30 P M mid week service and October 31 3 30 P M Junior Society Endeavor social hobby party.

Alfred Wheeler Stone Society of Christian Endeavor Elmer Ef, Spear Hon Farnham Smith Massachusetts Legislature

Concord church announces weekend services and activities

Trinitarian Congregational Church in Concord Massachusetts lists Sunday October 26 with Sunday school at 9 30 morning service at 10 45 led by Rev Gorge L Thurlow and a 7 P M Young People's club The midweek service is set for Wednesday October 29 at 7 45 P M.

Trinitarian Congregational Church Concord Mass Gorge L. Thurlow Young People’s Club

First in series of whist parties hosted by Concord Lodge Elks

The initial event under Lovell P George and Concord Lodge of Elks took place at Elks Hat Thursday evening with strong turnout. John Bartolomeo captured first prize, followed by John Dempsey second, Mrs. E Moreau third, Mrs Margaret Clahane fourth, Miss Josephine Gaudet fifth, Mrs Madeline DeMars sixth, S Antonio seventh, Miss Mary Boyce eighth, and M A Caldwell won the consolation prize.

Lovell P George Concord Lodge of Elks Elks John Bartolomeo John Dempsey E Moreau Margaret Clahane Josephine Gaudet Madeline DeMars S Antonio Mary Boyce M A Caldwell

Veterans group postpones meeting and plans funeral delegation

The Ralph P Hosmer Camp 56 United Spanish War Veterans and its Ladies Auxiliary held their monthly meetings on Thursday in the Veterans Visiting. Commander George M Lee led a discussion on plans for the November inspection and a delegation was set to attend the burial service for Civil War veteran John Clarity in Sleepy Hollow cemetery on Friday afternoon. Mrs Helen Loring presided over the auxiliary meeting.

Corp Ralph P Hosmer United Spanish War Veterans Ladies’ Auxiliary Legion George M Lee Wdus Li War John Clarity Sleepy Hollow Helen Loring

Heavy Woolen Shirts at New Idea Store Ad

Maynard advertisement offers heavy woolen shirts in blue khaki or gray for 1.98 dollars each at the New Idea store with Maynard placement.

New Idea Store Maynard

Concord registrars add 76 names to voting list

Edward McKenna William Cross Joseph Appleby and John Adams oversaw a final session before the state election as 76 new voters were added to the list in the Town Clerk's room Town Hall.

Concord Registrars of Voters Edward McKenna William D Cross Joseph M M Appleby John H Adams Town Hall Concord William D. Cross Joseph M. M. Appleby John H. Adams

Unitarian Laymen's League opens season with ethics talk

The Concord Chapter of the Unitarian Laymen's League opened its season last evening at the First Parish Unitarian church. New president Ce Fenn presided over the meeting and Irot Carl F Taeusch of Harvard Business School spoke on Business and Professional Ethics.

Concord Unitarian Laymen's League Unitarian Wasi Syoen Ce Fenn Irot Carl F Taeusch Harvard Business School

Sewing meeting at Trinity church aids annual fair

The Church Aid Society of Trinity church held an all day sewing meeting in the Parish House on Thursday to sew for the society annual fair.

Church Aid Society Church Aid Society of Trinity Church

Fenn School Grid Hires Weygant For Football Team

Concord's Fenn School appoints Everett F Weygant as director of physical education and football coach. Robert Swan of Cambridge serves as team manager with Lawrence Grose as assistant manager. Albert Fenn leads the school soccer team with Paul Switchell as coach. Football schedule lists games on Oct 15 at Concord, Oct 22 at Billeri ca, Oct 29 at Concord, Nov 5 at Belmont, Nov 12 open, Nov 19 open.

Fenn School of Concord Everett F Weygant Concord Public Schools Robert Swan Cambridge Lawrence Grose Albert Fenn Paul Switchell Winchester Country Day School Mitchell School Billerica Belmont High Belmont Hill Belmont

Concord Woman's Club hosts visit by Gandhi de Saint Politician

On Monday October 27 at 3 o'clock the Concord Woman's Club will hear Sunder Joshi A B University of Bombay and A M Harvara address the group in the new High School auditorium. He has studied at five universities on three continents and describes himself as Hindu by tradition Christian by faith and a Moslem by environment.

Concord Woman’s Club Sunder Joshi University of Bombay Harvara Concord Woman's Club

West Cone Union hosts Hobo Party social event

The Junior Society of Christian Endeavor at West Cone Union Church plans a Hobo Party social night followed by its regular meeting on Friday October.

Society of Christian Endeavor West Cone Union Church

Woolen Pants Sold At $2.95 In Blue Or Gray

New Idea advertises heavy weight woolen pants priced at 2.95 dollars in blue or gray suitable for cold weather. The copy emphasizes affordability and material choice with a brief product note.

New Idea Maynard

Shannon's Flag Flies In 17th Breen at Concord Country Club

A. Shannon won the event at the Concord Country Club weekend flag tournament. Ralph Holden had a strong final stroke but was edged, while C. Hayden Whitney finished third. Other scores include Wardwell, Pratt, Eaton, Kidder, McKenzie, Williams Faversham Jr, Abbot, Alcott Pratt, Cody Jr, Wheeler, Buttrick, and Hepburn with distances from the 16th green.

Shannon

Sweat Shirts 95c Coat Style or Pullover

New Idea Store Meynardady advertises sweat shirts at 95 cents with coat style or pullover options.

New Idea Store Meynardady

Local notes from Concord area events and people

Mrs William Garry stays at Colonial Inn. Girl Scout sale planned for early November. Miss Helen Peterson engages in newspaper work in Eastern Pa. Postmaster and Mrs Fred A Tower vacationing. Thomas L sonborn hosts at Colonial Inn on short vacation. Miss Ruth Brocksids abroad on S S Vulcania until next June. Rev Walter S Swisher preaches at First Parish. Young People from Trinitarian and First Parish clubs meet. Mr and Mrs George Wicberlein move to 130 Main St. Mrs John H Lord appointed Registrar of Old Concord Chapter DAR. Mr and Mrs Allan A Stevenson visit from Springfield. West Concord Girl Scouts host two successful food sales for State National Eta funds at Adams and Bridges. Concord Yankees Athletic Club whist party raises funds for football equipment. Patrick Mullen chairs Monument Hall event with dancing after play.

William Garry Colonial Inn Helen Peterson Eastern Fred. A. Tower Ruth Brocksids Europe S.S. Vulcania Walter S. Swisher Wellesley Hills Young People’s Club Triniarian Congregational Church George Wicberlein Main Street le Roy Shirley Wapping Eta Concord Yankees Patrick Mullen Monument Hall Eyning

Funeral for Mrs. Christina Hogan in West Concord

Funeral rites held for Christina Kennedy Hogan wife of Peter Hogan at Our Lady Help of Christians Church West Concord with high mass by Rev Fr Dona Hue. Pallbearers include Kennedy brothers and relatives. burial at St. Bernard's Cemetery. She was 47 born in Cape Breton and survived by husband four brothers two sisters.

Concord Christina (Kennedy) Hogan Peter Hogan West Concord Laws Brook Road Our Lady ‘Help_of Christians Donahue David Sheehan Julia Dee Allan Kennedy John Kennedy Daniel Kennedy Hyde Park Samuel Kennedy New York John Ferran West Colbery Edward Wright St. Bernard’s cemi@tery Hogan Cape Breton Katherine MacDonald Canada Mary Wright

Fenn School Defeated 25 0 by Winchester Country Day

Winchester Country Day outplayed Fenn School 25 to 0 on a Concord gridiron Friday afternoon. Fenn was outweighed and unable to gain against the sturdy visitors.

FENN Winchester Country Day School Fenn School Concord

Candlelight Concert by Eighteenth Century Ensemble

Ten member ensemble from the Eighteenth Century orchestra led by Rafael Martino will perform in Concord Academy Gymnasium on Friday October 4 at 8 o'clock. The group includes several Boston Symphony Orchestra players and promises soft candlelight ambiance and refined artistic merit.

Rafaele Martino Concord Academy Gymnasium Boston Symphony

Court Our Lady Help of Christians Halween Frolic

Our Lady Help of Christians group will host a Halween Frolic in Association Hall on Wednesday October 29. Steve Ray's Orchestra of seven pieces will provide music. Miss Mary Christian is chair of the committee in charge.

Our Lady Help of Chris C. D. of A Association Hall Steve “Ray Mary Christian

Miss Flavin Re-elected President Of Local Auxiliary

Concord October 22 Miss Mary A Kiavull of Lexington road was elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary James J Mansfield Post 198 at the annual meeting held Tuesday evening in the Veterans Building. She was the third person to hold the post and the first president of the auxiliary. Other officers named include Miss Katherine Hayes first vice president Mrs Thomas J Byron second vice president Miss Eugenie Marie Loss secretary Mrs J William Byron treasurer Mrs J Edward Finan chaplain Mrs Howard B Daniels historian Mrs William L Dee sergeant at arms Mrs Horton B Amands Mrs Granville Holden and Miss Katherine Gleason executive leaders Installation is set for November 13 with Mrs Celina A Edwardson heading the committee in charge.

Concord Mary A. Kiavull Lexingin Road Tiecluu James J. Mansfield Gran- Ville Holden Flavin Auxiliary Katherine Hayes Thomas J. Byron Eugenie Marie Ioss J. William Byron J. Edward Finan Howard B. Daniels William L. Dee Horton Bamands Granville Holden Katherine Gleason Lears Ercelina A. Edwardson

Concord Parent Teacher Association Plans Fall Schedule

The Concord Parent-Teacher Association promotes parent teacher cooperation to view school life from the child's angle. The group lists a series of events at the high school and parish house from October to May, with lectures by Harvard and Tufts professors, film showings, student entertainment, and a musical recital. Membership dues are 50 cents per year, single admission 25 cents.

Parent Concord Parent-Teacher Association Frank C. Hersey Harvard University Hardy Country Abraham Myerson Tufts College George A. Gould Hastman Concord Public Schools Jesse Buttrick Davis Boston University Marguerite Barks the Trinitarian Church

Trinity Church Week Activities And Rehearsals

The church announces Rector Rev. Smith O. Dexter schedule with services on Sunday and weekday events. Choir rehearsals are set for Oct 28 and Oct 30, with Bible class and parish discussions, and notices ask donations for the Woman's United Thanks Offering by Nov 1.

Trinity Concord Mass Smith O. Dexter

Helping Hand Society Plans November Play

The Society of the West Concord Union church met in church parlors Wednesday afternoon with President Fannie Butcher in the chair. They decided to present the play Three Pegs in November and appointed Mrs Josephine Pearce as committee chair. Mrs Mary Ingham hosted the gathering.

Helping Hand Society Helping Hand ‘Society The West Concord Union_ church Fannie Butcher Josephine Pearce Mary ‘Ingham

Vaudeville Show for Abby F. Rolfe Fund at Veterans Building

A grand vaudeville performance will be held at the Veterans Building on Halloween Friday October 31. The event is under the Concord Women’s Club and benefits the Abby F. Rolfe Scholarship Fund at Hinchman School. Frederick R. Child Jr. is chairman with Mrs Edwin D. Brooks and Hans W. Miller assisting.

Veterans Building Hallowe'en Frday Concord Women's Club Abby F. Rolfe Hinchman School Managment Frederick R. Child, Jr Edwin D. Brooks Hans W. Miller

Harvey Wheeler Defeats Peter Bulkeley In Grammar School Final

Harvey Wheeler West Concord edged Peter Bulkeley Concord Center 2 to 1 in a hard fought second game of the Concord grammar school soccer championship at Percy A Rideout Playground West Concord on Friday afternoon. Miss Margaret C Damon of Arlington is recovering at Symmes Hospital Arlington after an operation. Mrs John D Brown returned from Lewiston and visits her son in Marrion Conn. Mrs John E Hannza hosted her whist club at 38 Central Street Wednesday.

Harvey Wheeler Peter Bulkeley Concord Harvey Wheeler-West Concord School Sleven Concord Center Percy A Marrion Conn

Winchester of Winchester Breaks Record in Cross Country Meet

Winchester of Winchester defeated Concord High 38 to 26 on the Concord course. Winchester’s runner set a new course record of 16 minutes 20 seconds, breaking the old mark by 9 seconds as Captain Lawrence and Thomas Hanley of Concord tied for second. Concord placed in the pack with McCormack sixth and multiple runners behind, while Winchester dominated the top positions through 12th place.

Concord Concord High School Winchester Capt. Lawrence Thomas Hanley Drummy Q@usau or. civiiten Ming Lawrence and Hanley McCormack Staulked Roger’ Pettingill West Bowler Richard Pettingell Campbell Corby Brothen Christenson Hakanson Winchester Engebreteen of

First Church of Christ Scientist Concord Service Notice

Sunday service at 10 45 with Sunday school and testimonial meeting at 7 45 Wednesday. Reading room hours 2 to 5 0 p m on weekdays except holidays. October 26 Lesson Sermon topic Probation after Death with Bible passages from Isaiah Romans and text Science and Health cited.

Concord Mass Churches of Christ Scientist Jesus Mary. Baker Eddy

Voters Registered in Concord and Football Rivalry Note

The Concord registrars announced 3089 voters registered in Concord while 3167 were registered in 1929. On Saturday October 26 Stoneham High School will meet Concord High School at Emerson Playground in a gridiron clash.

Stoneham High School Concord High School Emerson Playground

Concord High Class Organization Leaders Named

The four classes at Concord High School have organized officers and student councils. Senior Class President Maurice McWalter leads with Elizabeth Rudd as VP and Margaret McGann as Secretary. Treas James Whipple heads the student council alongside Elizabeth Beckvold Lucy Williamson John Hansen and William Tibbetts.

Concord High School Maurice McWalter Elizabeth Rudd Margaret McGann James Whipple Elizabeth Beckvold Lucy Williamson John Hansen William Tibbets Ehlert Seeckts Putnam Cook Ruth Thurlow George Dean Franklin Prescott Irene Christie Alice Lée Robert Kelley Alfreda Craig Fred Engerbretson Dorothea Veinot Ann Tracy Hermone Anderson Walter Rénault Alvard MacRae William Chisholm Helen Root Roger Robinson Rita Bent

Middlesex Dominates Latin 52 to 13 on the Road

Middlesex School football crushed Boston Latin 52 to 13 at Concord. Fuller scored early on a short plunge, Borden added a long first quarter TD, Latin’s Tom Bilodeau answered with a 35 yard kickoff play, and Prouty sprinted 59 yards for a third period score.

Middlesex Boston Latin Concord Fuller

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