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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1921
Page
4
The Ralph Adams Cramp family will end their Sudbury summer here on October 29 to travel to Spain for the winter. Sealer of Weights and Measures Francis E. Bent took a trip to Spring.
The Methodist fair held Thursday and Friday last week drew good attendance and netted $225 from a two day sale and supper. Harvest supper was led by Mrs. Labaree with a Thursday cafeteria supper chaired by Mrs. Brackett. Oysters salads hot dogs and coffee were served with booths run by Mrs. Howard Goodnow Albert Goodnow Geo Thompson Edgar Goodnow and others. A New Edison concert closed the event Friday night.
Frank Taylor died after a brief illness at Framingham hospital. He was born in Sudbury, lived most of his life in town, and spent a period in Andover after marriage. Survived by his wife and two daughters, his funeral was at the Methodist church October 20, led by Rev. Geo H. Clarke. Bearers included S D Penn, Francis BE Bent, FE A Powers, and Charles Brackett. Interment followed at Mt Pleasant cemetery.
MarlboroSuite in charge of work at AOUW Summer Hill lodge installation at IOOF hall last night. Ernest F Wilson DD and suite conducted ceremonies and installed officers including master workman Daniellee, foreman Louis W, overseer George Bishop, treasurer Charles Turnbull, financial secretary John O, inside watch Simeon Chin, OW John J Aho, trustee three ae ace McAuslin, and grand lodge representative James Sheridan. Oyster supper followed under Altair Dockerty, James Mooney and George Hart. Visiting and past officers praised long service of John Sheridan.
Joseph Gilbert and Miss Powers performed for Junior and Senior High pupils after school in the Assembly room with Supt Mil lington introducing them. The football team visited Shirley Industrial School last Saturday for a closely contested game. A holiday is planned as teachers attend the Tre mont Temple convention with Hon W J Bryan to speak on The Teachers Opportunity. Florence Jackson of 1922 left school for fitness reasons. Viola Bryans of 1923 moved to Enfield Mass. Next Saturday Crowe park hosts St Johns High Worcester. The Junior class held a Halloween party in Cooperative hall on Oct 22. An enlargement of the 1921 ball team photo appears in Principal Bates office.
Memorial church ladies announce a fair and supper for Thursday November 3. Mrs Lawrence J Thyne of 19 Central St Marlboro visited Miss Sarah Ives at North There was a good audience at the community sing at Memorial church Sunday afternoon enjoyed by all. Rev Ida C Hultin is on a lecture tour in western Massachusetts and Vermont.
The Auxiliary of the Legion schedules a sale for Saturday Oct 29 at the State road location and town center. Gooked foods including hot baked canned goods vegetables and fruit will be sold to defray expenses for visiting sick soldiers in hospitals. Welfare committee requests patronage and support. Tags also observed and sold in schools and other locations.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness shown to Frank Taylor during illness and aid at funeral. Thanks extended to all who assisted and sent flowers. Mrs Annie Taylor.
Mrs William C. Kean of Woodst announced the marriage of her sister Mrs Sophie Howe to Samuel Alcock of Belmont last Saturday. Only relatives of the bridal couple were present at the ceremony.
Descriptions of Monument Square in Concord, once bustling with locals and tourists, now quiet with pets and residents. A Pomeranian visits a Town House, a grandmother greets a grandchild by the old burying ground, and a mountain-climber strolls through a serene, parklike yard framed by Virginia creeper and a pergola.
M J Kelley purchased a new Cleveland six automobile. Miss Minnie Marshall returned to Waltham after visiting her sister Mrs Collins. Laura Curley substituted in the 2nd grade during Miss Brown’s illness. Nellie Bradley resumed work after a summer in Portland Maine. Mr and Mrs Edmund C Douse welcomed a son born last week at Deaconess hospital. Mrs Harry Marrs returned from ten days in Conshohocken Pennsylvania with ideal weather and fresh local produce.
Funeral services for Mrs Helen C Hogan wife of Peter Hogan were held Tuesday morning from her late home with a requiem high mass at Help of Christians church. Interment was in St Bernard's cemetery Concord. She passed away Sunday after an operation at Massachusetts General Hospital for appendicitis. She leaves a husband a daughter Mrs William Cunningham a son Charles a sister and two grandchildren.
Richard B. McSweeney of Marlboro district deputy in the K of C leads a strong council with the Flying Squadron tour to promote the Marlboro carnival. He spoke in Arlington Natick Framingham and Hudson councils and opened the carnival at Pastime hall as chief guest of the Marlboro council parade. A wire report notes a chilly backyard frost line as a detail.
The attendees included Rose Hanson Esther Lowney Esther Larsen Helen Charlotte Marion Laura Gault Gertrude Morgan Alice McCormack Margaret McCormack Irene May Comeau Genevieve Sharp Annie Duggan Ansie Lyons Hazel Easthope Mrs Arthur Gault Mrs James Coughlan Mr and Mrs Albert Murphy Mr and Mrs George Siswick Mrs Bert Sylvester Mrs William Holly Mrs Albert Hodges Mrs Thomas King John Nordberg and Mr and Mrs John Kerens.
Ed Caplis drives a new Ford. James Berry builds a house for Will Charter. Mr Stickney of Albany visits friends. Mise Harrington of Boston spends Sunday with C H Mead. Barker Grimes Knowlton and Hargraves were ill last week. Hurley and Benere shoot two wild ducks at Lake Nagog. Murray family visits Cambridge after summer with Mrs Ida MacGregor. Mrs George Holton travels to Northampton for pneumonia in her mother Mrs Colson who improves. Telephone week draws many visitors. guests sign a guest book. Concord lodge I O O F grants second degree to 11 candidates from Maynard and Acton. cake and ice cream after. Acton lodge to perform third degree next Monday. Rev A B Wheeler and E H Hall attend Worcester Baptist convention. Rev Fred McDonald visits J R Feltus home. Mrs John Barber of Springfield visits Feltus family.
The Winona Rebekah lodge will sell aprons candy foods and other good things and bags for children at I C O F hall Thursday afternoon of per week. Sale begins at 2 30 p m with a cafeteria lunch from 6 to 7 and a dance in the evening Newell's orchestra will play.
The Woman's Alliance of the Unitarian church thanks all who helped make their Columbus Day sale and dinner a success. SARAH B. PRATT.
Irene Willis and Henry J. Dye wed in a family ceremony at 7 30 pm on Central Street. Rev Alfred W Stone led the service with a white satin gown and pearl coronet while Gladys Willis served as bridesmaid. The couple plans to reside at 1 Winthrop Street after a wedding trip.
Rev Alfred Wheeler Stone will serve as minister with Rev Arthur V. Dimmock of Groton to occupy the pulpit Sunday morning. An stereopticon lecture on Mexico Our Next Door Neighbor will be given at 7 PM. All services proceed as usual and all are welcome.
The annual Roll Call of the Red Cross runs from Armistice Day to November 24 as a word of service. The article notes the Red Cross impact at home with public health nurses in Maynard and its readiness to help when called upon.
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