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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1924

Page

6

Ukele Girls Entertained at Biddeford Pool Cottage

The Ukele Girls, noted entertainers, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilcox at their summer cottage at Biddeford Pool Me. They traveled by auto Friday and returned Monday. Guests included Midaes Florence Jackson Helen Gardner Frances Archer Helen Wilcox Harriet Naylor and Pauline Newton with Florence Wilcox and Helen Peterson.

Charles Wilcox Mr. Willcox Biddleford Pool Midaes Florence Jackson Helen Gardner Frinces Archer Helen Wilcox Harriet Naylor Pauline Newton Florence Wilcox Helen Peterson

Bedford Teams Feature in Weekend Sports and Community Happenings

The Bedford scene covers a Wakefield at Lexington baseball game won by Lexington 8 to 4 with McFayden and Coughlin on Lexington and King and McRae on Wakefield. McFayden, a Somerville schoolboy, starred as pitcher. Bedford Jazz Hounds attended Riverhurst dances at Concord River and Dolan's Casino. Lexington High began football practice with 36 candidates under coach Paul Ryan. A National Defense Day torch parade drew locals to Parker Field and Concord Centre playground for a Guards display. Miss Hager McDonald of Chicopee, formerly Bedford, has died. she is survived by her father William and sister Irene. Mildred Kelley of Needham visited relatives.

Bedford Lexington Wakefield Town McFayden Coughlin King McRae Somerville Bedford Jazz Hounds Riverhurst Concord River Dolan’s Nuttings Lake Parker Field Paul Ryan Boston Concord Concord Centre National Guard Hager McDonald Chicopee Mass William Irene Mildred Kelley Needham

Maynard "Her Marriage Vow" at Riverside Theatre

Warner Bros screen version of Owen Davis play comes to Riverside Theatre for September 22 and 23. Monte Blue leads opposite Beverly Bayne in a return to film, with Willard Louis John Roche and Margaret Livingston in supporting roles.

Riverside Warner Bros Owen Davis Phiy Riverside Theatre Monte Blue Beverly Bayne Miss Bayne Willard Louis John Roche Margaret Livingston

Surprise Pearl Gift For Mrs Martin At Maplest Place

Mrs William Martin was surprised with a birthday party at her Maplest home on Tuesday afternoon. Friends presented her with a string of pearls amid warm greetings. attendees included Rey Boicourt, Alice Nugent, Olive Helenius, Alex Espie, Oliver Trees, Chandler, Mabel Bishop, John Kine, Gorge Kaler Jr., Ina Mathewson, Chester Sawyer, Robin Hartin, Rhoda Nelson, and Eitheir Virgatus.

William Martin Maplest Martin Rey Wm Boicourt Alice Nugent Olive Helenius Alex Espie Oliver Trees Chandler Mabel Bishop John Kine eGorge Kaler Jr Ina Mathewson

Concord Junction Church Service Schedule

West Concord Union Church lists Rev. Alfred Wheeler Stone as minister. Sunday services include morning at 10 20 with a sermon at noon, church school at 3, junior and senior society of Christian Endeavor at 6, and evening service at 7. Tuesday midweek service at 7 30.

West Concord Union Church Alfred Wheeler Stone the Church School Junior Society of Christian Endeavor Senior Intermediate Society of Christian Endeavor

Sudbury Grange hosts Defense Day and exhibits

SUDBURY guests from the Grange attended Defense Day with a large crowd. Framingham minister spoke as Framingham band played. Middlesex County Farm Bureau exhibit at Grange Hall featured canned goods and garden products with ribbons. items sent to Lowell fair for cash prizes. Jettie Saunders and Helen Noyes plan Amherst hotel work. Hawes brothers use a new Dodge truck. The Moxie painters improved the Ferdin Sandwich Shop and Hawes stand at town center.

Haarvig Grange Framingham Jettie Saunders Helen Noyes Amherst Perry Noye Middlesex Couty Farm Bureau of Agriculture Grange Hall Lowell Hawes Brothers Moxie Ferden Hawes

MILL STILL ON AT GLEASONDale WEAVERS STRIKE

Gleasondale mill weavers walk out last Thursday opposing a two loom system installed by Agent Fuller. Organizer says two looms on fancy weaves are impractical though manufacturers claim feasibility. Wages up about 16 percent two months ago sparked action. about 120 workers affected. A Tuesday conference between workers committee and mill agent yielded no resolution. strike continues.

Gleasondale Oaestrick

Groton Fair Expected to Break Records This Year

The Groton Fair, dating to 165, aims to surpass prior records with events September 25 to 27 at Groton Fair Grounds. A Thursday opening Horse Show by R E B Donelson starts at 10 a m, featuring 16 classes of jumpers hunters and harness horses, followed by paced trot and pace races in the afternoon.

Groton Groton Fair Grounds R. EB. Donelson

Murderers Row inmates eye clemency after Leopold and Loeb escape

Chicago's county jail yard known as Murderers Row is abuzz after Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb escape execution. Inmates like Bernard Grant Walter Krauser and Red Carroll reflect on their chances as state authorities potential clemency looms. The piece notes the deadly cases that led to their confinement and prisoners’ hopes in light of the Leopold Loeb reprieve.

Nathan F. Leopold, Jr Richard A. Loeb Weill Bernard Grant Krauser State Supreme Court Springfield Ingh Trivilian Willis Samdus Red” Carroll Russell Scott Roberto F. Crowe Leopold Loeb Cook County Grant Ani Inrituser John R. Caverly Nathan Leopold Richard Loeb Robert Franks Jude Caverly Robert E Crowe Clarence , Caperow

Mammouth Exhibition of Fireworks and Groton Fair Opener

The event booklet notes a Friday September 26 schedule with 9:00 A M plowing pulling matches and work horse parade. Afternoon features trotting races and a stage firemen athletic meet. Governors Cox and Fuller and Mayor Curley invited. Saturday trotting and pacing events. Total purse for three days is 2700 dollars. Bands perform daily. poultry cattle exhibits and a large hall attract visitors. Grounds are well policed with ample parking.

Mammouth Gov. Cox Fuller Curley Tierney Firemas Groton

Sunday Roadside Stores Raise Sabbath Debate in Concord

A Citizen letter to Concord Massachusetts Board of Selectmen questions Sunday roadside fruit and vegetable shops. It argues some stores operate weekly using wholesalers and may harm regular merchants who close on Sunday. The writer suggests public discussion on keeping Sunday as the Sabbath.

George M. Weed Board of Selectmen Concord Mass Publc

Woman's Parish Association Opens Fair Meeting

The opening Fair meeting of the Woman's Parish Association of the First Parish Church is postponed to Monday afternoon September 29. The vestry gathering includes a luncheon at one o'clock and addresses by Mrs Sumner Coolidge of Middlesex and Rev Francis W Gibbs of Fitchburg.

Woman's Parish Association Meeting House Sumner Coolidge Middleboro Francis W. Gibbs Ritchburg

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