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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1927
Page
2
Frank Wallace aged 59 at Ea Street was struck while riding his bicycle along Main Street near Bim Thursday by a vehicle driven by Philip J. Brooka of 12 Ma Street. Wallace sustained minor injuries and his bicycle was smashed.
William Bulger achieved a perfect record in all targets to win both the high gun scratch prize and the first handicap prize at the Concord Red and Gun club skeet shoot. P Pierce and Samuel Hoar tied for second in handicap with 23 each, Pierce claiming second prize in the tossup and Hoar taking third trophy.
The Concord town meeting funded a survey of the schools with 1600 dollars. The completed report is being printed and will be available to Concord voters soon.
Waldo Pitkapham has sold his real estate on Stow Street consisting of a large lot with a new eight room house and one car garage to Florence A Hall of St Augustine Florida.
A severe aphid year has spoiled apple leaves and fruit with black mold from honeydew. Though the pests are now gone, they will return to apples via eggs on twigs and fruit spurs. Delayed dormant oil or lime sulfur and nicotine sprays are advised for winter protection.
Hawthorne Chapter No 43 Order of the Eastern Star opened the fall season in Conford at the Masonic Temple with Worthy Matron Ruth A J presiding and War Patron John Anderson assisting A tribute was paid to the late Mrs Ide B Harris who died July 26 A social hour followed with refreshments served under Annie B Allen Next meeting set for October 12 with Deputy Grand Matron Grace O Fairbanks and Deputy Grand Marshal Mabel Young Robinson making official visits
Concord announces two engagements. Olive Buttrick, niece of Mr and Mrs William A Buttrick, to Alexander Norman Carruthers of Beckenham England, a Clare College Cambridge graduate. Josephine Jewell, to LeBaron Colt of Norwich Vermont, a 1926 technology graduate and Theta Chi member. Concord Lodge of Elks to meet in Elks Hall Tuesday.
Rev Dr Gail Cleland preached on religious uncertainty during morning services at the Trinitarian Congregational Church. His sermon addressed doubt and faith and the session for men resumed during Sunday school hour.
West Groton edged Concord 6 to 5 in a rain interrupted opener as Asbjornsen and Gene Smith led a late West Groton rally to overturn a 5 4 deficit. Johnson and Gregg sparked Concord with early homers, but West Groton scored two in the ninth to win as Harrington and Batchelder starred on defense and offense. The crowd packed the town, and the next game is set for Concord next Saturday.
A fleeting sports note records Greenhalgh on the mound delivering a wild pitch with Ganney and Farrell present in the frame during a late inning. The incomplete line hints at a crowded dugout and ongoing game action.
Concord announces Bernard Dee leads Concord High School football with a schedule starting Sept 25 at Marlboro and Oct 1 at Concord. Home games Oct 1 Oct 12 Oct 15. open dates Oct 29 and Nov 12. Opponents include Marlboro Maynard Gardner Needham Framingham Lexington. Coaches: Orman D Stewart and Frank J Coogins.
John Merwin tops the Concord Country Club event with 57 points, edging Herbert Buttrick Hosmer who scored 56 in a par counts system. Other top finishers include Danforth W. Cominis 53, Michael Cody Jr. 50, and Andrew H. Hepburn 47, with details of consolation rounds and upcoming second-round pairings listed.
Mrs Alfred Curtis and Miss Helen Curtis with Miss MO Whitman of Concord Massachusetts are registered at the Hotel Chatham Vanderbilt Avenue at 48th Street New York. Also in the party: Miss Mary Curtis Mr Alfred Curtis and Miss Mildred Keyes of Concord.
Concord appears in disguise and dominates the week with strong batting and fielding as Lexington and Lincoln clash in a series of seven and nine inning games. Key moments include Keefe and Bulger leading Concord’s offense, Arkin’s timely hits, and Lincoln’s overwhelming victory aided by sharp pitching and defensive lapses by Concord.
Line shows two base hits attributed to Bjornson and Zollinger with Stol E. Todd and Gregg named in the lineup. Doyle wardsen (unassisted) by Clements noted. Time and umpire Loftus listed. a shorter notice follows about a to let property at Attarctivey si modern conveniences, location Box 154 Concol.
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