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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1935
Page
5
The report notes George H. Wetmore, 33, of Coane Toten failed to appear after a dispute at a local grammar school division in Lawrence. The incident involves a group of boys and a boat event with Wetmore using closed fists.
Mrs Betsy Ross Newcomb of Weymouth, mother of 14 year old Charles Newcomb, faced denunciation yesterday at Amatthalen Post auxiliary in Dorchester where she is past president after her son refused to participate in Weymouth high school dike exercises.
Former prime minister David Lloyd George accused the League of Nations of inaction as he urged it to confront Italy, delivering his remarks amid wartime concerns and regional tensions.
A whaling crew observed two bears at an ice floe engaging in a playful tug of war style game. They pushed to the edge, one slipped into the water, then both scrambled back and the contest resumed.
The article outlines three lightning effects: chemical action producing odor and ozone. explosive heating that damages chimneys roofs and trees. and melted holes in church bells from rapid air expansion. It cites a Montreal Herald writer noting soil fertility and crop growth impacts.
Observers note October 27 to November 2 as Girl Scout Week with special meetings and activities in Scout Circles. Local leaders and churches highlight growth of troops and active programs including training courses and community events in Brookline Lowell and surrounding areas.
Waroliment offers classes in art appreciation mental hygiene and languages arranged by Mrs. Mekers Angier Hosmer and Poland with talks by specialists. Typewriting sketching and other subjects run Thursday evenings from Nov 7 to Dec 19 with a small fee and a holiday on Thanksgiving Day.
A large audience applauded the recital in the Parish House of the Trinitarian Congregational Church Friday night. Performers included reader Miss Helen Upham pianist Miss Marguerite L Barnes soprano Mrs Helen Towle Moulne and Guy E B Moulton under the Hubbardst circle of the Woman's Union with Mrs Charles H Towle as chairman.
The Ladies' Missionary Society of the West Concord Union Church will hold its first meeting under new officers Mrs Joseph Santora president in the church parlors on Wednesday November 8. Mrs Manley Albright secretary of the Young Peoples' Congregational Conference and agention of Massachusetts will be present as Stefenton has prepared an event of the season's activities.
Two groups of fellows and gees meet in a community scene described with short notes about gathering and light chatter. The piece highlights local personalities and the social tone of the event.
The sixteenth annual reunion of the 101st Train Headquarters and Military Police of the 26th Division will be held at the State Armory in Concord on November 9 at 6 30 p m. Everett E Pierce of Concord is president and William F Murray of Natick Mass is secretary.
The ceremony featured veil lilies of the valley and white roses. The best man was the groom’s brother John Ammendolia. The newly married couple now reside on Bedford Street.
The West Concord Woman's Club will meet in Warner Tall on Friday after noon November 1 at 3 o clock. The program will feature President's Day with Mrs Herbert L Day and District directors, plus one representative from each club on the Executive Board.
Sunday at Union Church featured a sermon titled Being a Christian to There with choral music led by C Waldo MacWilliams and organist Miss Nina Ruble.
Ralph C. Piper claimed the weekend golf title at Concord Country Club with a net 49 36 over 12 holes selected two thirds handicap. Frank A. Pierce was runner up with 49 37, Burleigh L Pratt had best gross 47 38, and Hubert M Warweil Jr posted 53 41.
Rufus Warren of 29 Beacon Street Waltham was trapped in a burning pane and rescued by a Concord hunter on Wednesday morning. He was found dazed with burns to the head and hands and smoke inhalation. Bullard carried him to the nearest house then an auto to Waltham hospital for treatment. Doctors expect recovery. Warren heads Rufus Warren & Sons shoe dealers at 39 Moody Street.
In a closely contested matchup Concord visits for a two game set. Elinor Heaney penetrated the defense to lift the visiting girls to a 1 goal win over Concord with Dorothy Cummings and Mary McDevitt contributing in the back and forth effort.
The First Church of Christ, Scientist announces Sunday services at 10 45 and a 7 45 sun. Reading room hours are 2 to 5 p m on weekdays except holidays. The November 3 lesson sermon centers on Everlosing Punishment with the Golden Text Create in me a clean heart and right spirit.
District Deputy Frank D. Houlihan of the B P D accompanied by a former ruler visits Concord Lodge for EMS week. The Berlin Athletic Club plans a meeting tonight at the Fire Station with presiding officer and officers expected.
The wedding of the bride from Cleveland to Mr Spalt was held at a church near Nash Avenue. Rev Smith Owen Dexter officiated at the ceremony attended by out of town guests including Miss Agnes Spalt and Mrs Maude French. The bride, Antioch College graduate, worked in statistics at New York Hospital. The groom, also an Antioch alum, will reside at 39 East 27th Street in New York City.
A series of mental hygiene talks will be held at the college starting November 21 featuring Dr Clarence A Bonner Supt Danvers Hospital December 5 Dr J J OBrien Bureau December 12 and Dr Anna C Wellington Dept of Mental Diseases December 19 with topics including social misfits and economic burden of mental illness presented by experts from state institutions and departments.
Trinity Church Concord Mass lists Rev Smith and Rector Emeritus Owen Dexter. Sunday November 3 features 9 30 A M Church school and Holy Communion. Rehearsal schedule noted as Thursdays at 1 with bene.
The first fall whist party of Company H was held last Tuesday evening in Concord. The well attended event featured refined arrangements and quality prizes. Committee members included JA John Delaney John W. Engaggg, Dee, and Private Robert Brooks. President Mrs Henry W Harmon and past officers officiated.
Boston area readers are urged to follow a new Health in the Menu series from the Home Service Director of Consolidated Gas Company. The column promises weekly recipes with new methods and economies to improve home cookery, starting with Ginger Nut Marlow and related dishes, plus tips on sauces, pies, and a cabbage salad using mayonnaise.
Advice column invites readers to send kitchen questions or requests for recipes to Miss Fossett. Readers may submit through the column or by personal letter to the newspaper, seeking friendly guidance and ideas.
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