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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1926

Page

6

Union Association Holds Moderated Meeting on Eternal Life

Cleland served as moderator before the annual Union Association meeting while Virginia Prescott led the People’s Club event at six. The Middlesex County Convention in Boston drew attention as Concord Public Schools postponed activities due to two mumps cases at Middlesex football.

Cleland Union Association Tion Sun- Virginia Prescott People’s Club Concord Public Schools Middlesex County Boston Groton Middlesex

For Sale Maxwell Sedan Repainted Mechanical Good

Used Maxwell sedan offered for sale with repaint and mechanical condition noted. Call Motor Co at Walden St, phone 225 R for details and price.

Maxwell Motor Co Walden St Tel

Concord Football Fans Attend Harvard Dartmouth Game

Concord residents join others in Cambridge for the Harvard Dartmouth clash while Middlesex Groton game is canceled due to mumps. Concord High girls hockey team heads to Wellesley on Friday to face Wellesley High.

Concord Harvard

Women's Union opens season at Trin itarian Church

The Women's Union of the Trin itarian Congregational Church held its opening meeting in the church parlor. President Mrs Leake St Moore presided and appointed a committee to arrange the November annual fair. Mrs [name missing] is chairman with Mrs Thomas Todd and Mrs Eliot R Howard also on the panel.

Woman's Union Women's Union of the Trinitarian Congregational Church Chureh Mra Leake St. Moore Thomas Todd Eliot R. Howard

Mina Louisa Pratt Weds William Fred Kunin in Trinity Church

Mina Louisa Pratt daughter of Mrs. Alcott Pratt married William Fred Kunin in Trinity Church as Rev. Smith Owen officiated. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs. Netile C. Powell and best man Ralph B. Jenkins. four ushers escorted the couple. The bride wore her mother’s French fallle dress with duchesse lace and a lace coronet, carrying white roses and lilies of the valley. Reception followed for family only. they will live in Boston at 67 A Chestnut Street after December 1.

Kusgin—Pratt Mina Louisa Pratt Alcott Pratt Peece William Fred Now Otto Kunin Young, L. 1 Trinity Orday Fowrolack Smith Owenter Netile C. Powell Virginia Ralph B. Jenkins New York Frederick Woolsey Pratt Meneses Warren T. Bryant James Hicks Stone Alfred G. Tucker

Special Town Meeting Called by Concord Selectmen

The Concord Selectmen chaired by George M. Weed with James Nagle and Hugh Leith call a special town meeting for Friday October 29 at 8 PM to vote on two articles. One seeks a further appropriation of 6000 dollars for the Department of Roads and Bridges and the other an appropriation of 1500 dollars for a survey of the town schools.

Concord George M. Weed James Nagle Hugh Leith Department of Roads and Bridges

Concord School Committee Seeks 1500 For Expert Inquiry

The Concord School Committee asks the Town for 1500 to hire experts to identify the town's problem. They propose advertising for funds as offers to do the job come in as a plugged nickel. A looking glass is suggested as a more valuable tool to reveal the troubles.

Concord Alan

Boston co op bank leader urges savings for college funding

A prominent Boston speaker at a Co operative Bank League convention promotes opening a cooperative banking account to build funds for a child’s college. He cites five percent interest compounded quarterly and urges starting with Concord Co operative Bank as the place to begin.

Mostionpular Savte Boston Co-operative Bank League Co-Operative Bank Concord Cooperative Bank

Acton Board Schedules Auditor Sessions in Town Hall

The Apsecisors of Acton plan three sessions in the Selectmen's rooms at the Town Hall on October 21, October 28, and November 4 to discuss and adjust taxes or correct errors. Fees range from 28 dollars onward as needed.

South Acton Acton Town Hall

First Snow of the Season Reported Amid Storm

Local observer Fred A. Tower of the United States Weather Bureau reported a minimum temperature of degrees during Wednesday’s heavy storm as the season opened.

Community Fair At Wennestee Draws Local Crowd

In spite of inclement weather, Wennestee hosted a fair with displays of household and fancy articles, flowers, food and candy. Donkey rides were postponed due to rain and a Punch and Judy show entertained children. Mrs Henry A Laughlin directed the show and Mrs Theodore L Smith led as general chairman with several table and activity chairmen.

Grint Church Babe Na Henry A Laughlin Theodore L. Smith Ederick W. Eaton 8. Keyes Horace Chenery Constance Wheeler Martha Chase Olive Whitman Wilford C. Saeger Henry A. Laughlin

King's Daughters of First Parish Hold Fall Meeting

The King's Daughters met in the home of Mrs Cyrus Hosmer on Devons Street for their second Fall gathering. Plans for future work were discussed as M Farnham Smith read letters from organizations Thanking the group for garment offerings including Lafayette Memorial. Hostesses served refreshments. next meeting is Tuesday afternoon November 2.

Cyrus Hosmer Devons Street M. Farnham Smith Tor Kagen Lafayette Memorial Hosmer John G. Watson

Registration totals for precincts show slight decline

The Board of Registrars held meetings at the Fire Station and Town Hall with 23 names nodded and 8 added. Precinct 1 reports 1767 voters and Precinct 2 1190, totaling 2957, down from 1925 and 1924 figures.

Board of Registrars of Voters Conema Junction

Miss Mara J Weir Ninety-Year Concord Resident

Miss Mara J Weir of 41 Main Street Concord died in her ninety fourth year. Born May 20 1633 in Saxon Mags she moved to Concord in 1837 and remained. She belonged to the Frolic Club in youth and was a member of the Trinitarian Congregational Church. Survived by two nieces and several grand nephews. Funeral Thursday October 21 at 2 PM at her home with Rev Gail Cleland officiating. Burial in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery.

Gail Cleland The Trinitarian Congregational Church Sleepy Hollow Cemetery

Auxiliary Holds Children’s Party in Monument Hall

Division 44 of the Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians held its annual Children’s Party in Monument Hall on Wednesday evening. Despite a storm reducing attendance, invited children enjoyed a program of dancing recitations and piano selections led by Miss Katherine Hayes with Mrs. Eva Dee and Mrs. Katherine Culkina in charge.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Ancient Order of Hibernians Monument Hall Katherine Hayes Eva Dee Katherine Culkina

Harvest supper and meeting of Mansfield Post Auxiliary

The Woman's Auxiliary of James J. Mansfield Post American Legion held a harvest supper at Veteran's Building on Tuesday evening. Miss Katherine Hayes and Mrs. William J. Croasley served on the committee. chorus singing followed led by President Mrs. J. William Byron with piano by Mrs. Burleigh L. Pratt. At the business session officers were nominated for the election on Tuesday November 9. Mrs. Herbert Rutirick Hosmer gave an illustrated lecture on The High Spots of Trip Abroad.

Woman's Auxiliary James J. Mansfield American Legion Katherine Hayes Hayes William J. Croasley J. William Byron Burleigh L. Pratt Herbert Rutirick Hosmer

Literature Study Class Meets on Hawthorne

The Concord Woman's Club lit erature study group met Tuesday afternoon at the Manse led by Allen French. The previous session covered Emerson with Rev. Benjamin A. Keley delivering the talk at the First Parish.

Concord Woman's Club Allen French Hawthorne Benjamin A. Keley Emerius Emerson

Trinity Church Concord Dedication and Confirmation Schedule

The Trinity Church in Concord Massachusetts lists events for Sunday October 31 including Confirmation at 4.465 PM, Holy Communion at 7.46 PM, and 11 AM Morning Prayer with Sermon. Parish activities include Church School at 10 AM and a Young People's Feast. A Friday November 5 meeting for Boy Scouts is noted at 7.45 PM.

Trinity Concord Mass Smith O. Dexter Claus Boy Scouts Boy Scouta

Walden Chapter of Royal Arch Masons Install Officers

October Masonic gathering at Temple featured supper under Duncan G. installation led by Rt Ex Geo E Fisher of District Deputy Grand High of the 18th. Officers elected and appointed include Davis Lincoln as King and Wilkins Lexington as scribe with Hartin Maynard as Royal Arch captain and Prentiss Wallace Maynard as priest among others.

Walden Royal Arch Masons Temple Duncan G Geo E Fisher Jamon H. Gilligan William H Davis Lincoln William A. Wilkins Lexington Hollis Howe Concord Will A. Harnes South Acton Gali Cleland Winslow J. Damon Warren B. Goddard Royal Arch Robert E Hartin Maynard Wilber Hamlin Andrew J. Raymond Wisner J. Park James F. Powers Lindsey Smith Wallace Tyler R. Clifford Pratt

Novel Weekend At Country Club Event Planned

Walter M. Johnson the club professional plans a novel weekend event to be played on the club links if weather permits. He closes his season in Concord next Sunday and will return April 1. He will spend November at Seaituate and open a golf school in Boston December 1.

Walter M. Johnson Mr. Johnson Concord Seit‘uate Boston

Concord Methodist Church Annual Sale and Supper

The Ladies Aid Auxiliary hosts a sale and supper at the Veteran's Building on Thursday from 2 to 10 p.m. Featuring fancy work, aprons, dresses, candies, cakes, ice cream, and more with a brass band from Stow providing music. Supper served 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Ladies’ Aid Auxiliary Veteran's Building Stow

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