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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1921
Page
7
South Acton reports Miss Lucy Lamkin of Cambridge is appointed as the new teacher for the fifth and sixth grades. Frank C. Hayward of Ac ton died at his residence in Wood on September 9.
Nelson J Cole, visiting Mount Vernon Maine after 21 years, recounts his camping trip from Massachusetts with his wife and daughter. He recalls entering his uncle Sumner Cole’s home with a key, causing amusement when mistaken for a trespasser, and observes how the town has changed with many families scattered and new faces.
The item notes the Boston cattle show will be held on September 21. Other short notes include E S Blaisdell painting Warren Hayward’s house and barn, Charles Newsham painting Mr MacCammon’s house, Miss Hazel Beach entering Boston University for music, David Cutter renting the Misses Wetherbee house, Miss Ruth Hall graduating from Waltham hospital, Miss Emma Hart visiting Mrs J B Hoar in Medford, Miss Lillian Spinney’s home visit from Hartford, and Dr Lyman Wetherbee’s brief Boston trip after illness with a return to work soon.
A new teacher will take up residence in Vonneraeen and will attend weekend duties with the Henkwirkies Burke at Oak Ark. The assignment affects fifth and sixth grades with terms indicating a formal posting.
Premium books are ready for distribution and a notice to recipients. Silver cups dog show medals and ribbons are on display at Ihn Holt department store. The September meeting of the A Pair drew 55 committee members with strong support for the October fair.
Acton Center residents joined a large Legion day in Concord while changes and travel marked this week. The Acton Massachusetts Woman's Club, chaired by Miss Charlotte Conant, unveiled a year plan including events from October through June with lectures, open meetings, a Setreopticon show, guest nights and a June officer election at Mrs George Richardson's home. Regular meetings will be at the Community House at 2 30 p m.
The Center school begins on Tuesday September six with 87 pupils across Grades 1 to 8. Miss Miller moves Miss Towne to sixth grade for three periods daily. New first graders include Elida Barker Dorothy Suryski John Pedersen Cedric Thatcher and others. Concord High School sends many pupils from Precinct 1 and transport is provided by a motor barge. Local residents travel and attend events as October fairs and school duties resume.
Local schools reopened Monday for the fall term. A Saturday game between Civic Club and another team was canceled. Attendance at a Sunday ball game in Lexington saw the Woburn American Legion play the Lexington Knights.
A barm party is set for Friday evening at the town hall under the auspices of Anthony Hunt Hamilton Post 224 American Legion and the Women's Auxiliary. Morey’s Orchestra of Lowell will provide music for dancing from 8 to 12 p.m. Prizes will be awarded for the two best costumes.
The 11th annual Bedford Grange community fair will be held at the town hall on Wednesday October 5 at 2 pm with out of town judges awarding prizes. Livestock exhibits will be at the rear. secretary John R. Comley and treasurer Pfheiffer are listed along with local hosts and families. Concord Junction World meeting aims to promote settlement of world issues and cautions on Versailles and League of Nations. Mr and Mrs Harold S Judkins report a 11,000 mile motor trip with few mishaps.
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