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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1930
Page
7
Voileen Arifin studies at the New England Century of Music and will team this season at 21 Highland. Griffin is described as talented with skill and winsomeness driving her future success.
West Concord coworkers held a wedding shower for William Jt and his bride at their Main Street home. About twenty six attendees, including wives of employees, joined in singing and gifts such as a waffle iron and coffee percolator. Mr. Conant of the business offered congratulations and best wishes. Refreshments followed.
George L.on, 35, of 29 Exchange Street was arrested Wednesday evening after a collision on the road near Concord Reformatory. The rear of a log truck was involved. the coupe was wrecked but the other vehicle suffered minor damage. He was charged with operating an automobile under the influence of liquor.
The engagement is announced of Miss Mabel L. Hunter of West and Mr. Charles E. Common of Maine Street. Miss Hunter, a 1927 high school graduate, is employed by Whitney Coal and Co. Mr. Common, a 1923 Concord High School alumnus, studied at Massachusetts State Amherst in 1926 and is a member of Corinthian A F and A M and Walden Arch Chapter.
Probate Court cites heirs and next of kin of Mary J. late of Maynard to appear in Middlesex County court on September 26, 1930 at 10 oclock to show cause why administration should not be granted to Brooks of Maynard without bond.
Mortgagee John G Nordberg announces a public auction of the Pannanien property at Maynard Plan Baloom Farms lots 65 66 67 87 88 89 with buildings. Sale set for October 4 1930 at 10 AM on premises. Terms cash. Alfred B McCleary attorney for the mortgagee. Includes notice of municipal liens and other conditions. GroCord Sale and Heel ad follows.
Acton Town Hall will host educational and comedic films on the second Thursday each month from September to May, as part of Middlesex County Extension Service activities. Maynard Rod and Gun Club plans a field day on September 27 at the club playground with skeet shoots, ball casting, a tug of war between clubs, and other events. Double Knee Overalls priced at $1.00 advertised by New Idea Store in Maynard.
Local notes mention Joyce Kilmer returning home to resume studies at Boston College later this month. Mrs Earl Leard and Mrs Harry J Clark return from Boston Hospital with Rosemary. Emma Clark described as a young lady drawing attention, Gene Fletcher returns to Watertown teaching. Swarthmore Sara Barnedale visits. Miss Gene Fletcher back to school duties after a pause.
A Friday evening iris club gathering at Mardu¢rite Tavior's home drew four attendees. Members voted to stage a future play and noted refreshments after dues were settled. A separate fire department meeting discussed identifying grounds around the fire house. Interest in the annual horse show grows, and George V. Mead frames a larger program to please horse lovers from near and far.
Frederick Whitcombe assists Ever Ett Monteene in surveying for gas lines while Mrs Myra Cummines travels to Lynesboro N H for her brother in law's funeral. Residents note cement sidewalk construction along Massachusetts Avenue extending 260 feet to Maine property, with sections near the Bovist church and WB Holt residence.
The West Acton Neighborhood Club sponsors sidewalk improvements along Massachusetts Avenue near School Street and plans shrub transplantation to improve conditions. The group seeks more members and funds as season work continues. September 16 meeting. Also notes club activities, member changes, a bridge gathering for Mrs. Annie Drago’s family, prior town visits, and high school class officer elections at Acton High.
Over the weekend the vestrymen of St. George's Church joined Rector Charles F. Edney and others at Fort Pond Littleton for a retreat. They gathered in chairs by the water to discuss plans for the coming church year and held devotions. Attendees included Frank Hollams Gaores H. Web atere Wilfred Saxony and others.
Local news notes Wink Sax opens a new video store in Maynard offering film rentals and sales. The unnamed source highlights the store’s location and anticipated community interest.
A color ed male quartet from Claflin College performed spirituals at the Union Congregational Church in Maynard on Sept 10. Emmanuel Mansfield was tenor, Samuel Swan second tenor, Joseph Henry James baritone, and L O Lockman bass. Proceeds go to Claflin College. Audience participation included several requested numbers.
Stars of court from Hub City and women’s Middle States Tennis Championships held in Philadelphia Pa. International Newsreel reports on standout players and match results.
Offer announces men’s flannel pajamas priced at 1 dollar and new men’s items priced at 49e at the Maynard avenue Idea Store. Includes a brief sales teaser for Maynard-advertised products.
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