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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1931
Page
3
The Leominster Health Department announced multiple infantile paralysis cases at George Street school and nearby areas. They closed the building after confirming 25 cases within 24 hours and warned against spreading to other city districts.
Herbert G Cartwright died suddenly at his Berlin home on Monday night from a paralytic shock. He was a musician known in local orchestral circles. His twin brother Harry E Cartwright had performed with various orchestras. Funeral services are set for 2 o'clock this afternoon with burial at the streetside cemetery, Everett King of Clinton in charge.
Ralph Westby, cas 29, former pitcher and captain of Concorde School baseball nine, is a Dartmouth freshman. Bradford Robinson, CHS 29, studies at Bowdoin. Amy and Julia Bygrave teach at North Shore Country Day School Wan netta Tihore travels by car with Amy leaving Concord Sunday for Buffalo.
The Concord High School Athlete Association calls a meeting for Monday evening at the high school. President Maurice McWalter urges full attendance for important business. Also noted is the State Armory drill by Company M Ng Capt. John C Dolso and the pistol team formation for the Oct. 4 regimental shoot. Mary Sheehan, daughter of Selectman Edward Sheehan, won the history prize at Concord High School. John Sullivan Jr. is at Emerson hospital for observation.
James Grant, longtime Whit ney Coal and Grain Co. employee, died in Deaconess hospital Brookline after a long illness and recent operation. Born June 4 1259 in Plattsburg New York, he lived in Newark during childhood and moved to Com cora years ago. He was son of the late Hugh and Frances Grant.
The report records the death of a man aged 15 years of service with his widow Mary J and children Hugh B of Ashland Kentucky George P Maynard Mrs Harry Wine burg Concord Mrs Ba ward Mehegan Morgan J Johan E and Miss Anna Call Concord and Frances Grant of Plattsburg New York. Funeral services were held at St Bernard s on Tuesday morning Rev Father Healy celebrated a requiem high mass Burial was in St Bernard s cemetery The West Concord Monday night Club met last evening at Mrs Edward Stanley s home and played whist
A group of former members and young people at Concord Union Church decided to form a new live Society of Christian Endeavor. Their first meeting is next Sunday at six o'clock with Wendell Hay as leader. The minister will preach Sunday morning on conquest and neater motive.
Marlboro Lafayette Stiehyy past commander John A 12 King Post No 43 G A R quietly observed his 87th birthday at his home 13 Monument avenue Comrades of the Post and patriotic organizations called and extended congratulations Flowers gifts and cards were received Mr Stickney enjoys excellent health and may be seen walking on the streets in the vicinity of Veteran Posts andries.
A Marlboro-A whist party was held last night at Miss Lacy Brewin's home under the Newman Club. Prizes were awarded to Mary O Connor Neen Eva Howard Mrs Kane Mrs Richard Ahearn Mrs William Hackett Mrs Richard Bradley and Margaret with a consolation prize to Miss Mary Mitchell.
Weather records show Hudson sweltered in a September heat wave with temperatures in the high 30s. Residents report the hottest day in years as the heat peaked before a heavy late shower. Humidity rose and eased after 4 PM as conditions cooled slightly.
The Concord Woman's Club held its first meeting on Pewace Street Monday with new president Mrs R R Moore presiding. Miss Victoria Powell spoke on Summertime in Shakespeare's Town, captivating the large audience. The next meeting is slated for Monday Oct 5 with Miss Rebekah M Riggs speaking on Louisa May Alcott and Her People.
Promoter Buckley vows Andy Callahan will beat Brouillard in Boston Garden on October 2 as Brouillard and allies push for a title shot. Callahan trains hard amid pressure from Buckley and Antagonists while Brouillard seeks to rebound and Lou Larrapin eyes a knockout to salvage his title hopes.
Charles B Rodway of greater IG making a rapid recovery as age recaps one opening at dieters Boston and ir.
Walter Sheridan, night operator, observed at Elizabeth's hospital. Maynard Post Office league met Monday night with William Stockwell James B Farrell G Edward White Thomas Maley representing Maynard. Teams from Fitchburg Leominster Clinton Hudson Maynard and Marlboro compose the league. James B Farrell and Edward White of Maynard were nominated for president and vice president but declined. Daniel Durgal and Harold Bassett of Leominster were named president and vice president.
South Acton Congregational Church 报导周日礼拜与课程安排 及教会活动。列出9月27日上午10点半礼拜 次日课程11点45分 以及9月25日来访人士与公私活动信息 包括狗获奖信息 与追踪十月活动与年度大会时间等细节
Special officer Fred erick Harrington was struck by an auto driven by Haven A Grant of 116 Federal St Baton while on traffic duty near the Worcester turnpike west of Northboro Center. He was injured in the legs and shaken. treated later by Dr J M Stanley.
Marlborough Chapter Order of De Molay holds an open meeting at the Masonic hall tomorrow night. Family and friends are invited to attend a program by the Marlboro Ensemble with Burton Lippard and local tenor. Lambert H. Bigelow will preside as master councillor after a brief business session.
The speaker declares wealth lies in enduring values and faith rather than stock profits. Despite losses, friendships, family affection, and personal integrity remain intact, guiding resilience. The piece extols spiritual wealth, civic acts, and charity over financial gains amid crisis.
Clifford Abbott of Somerville was found guilty of driving under the influence and fined 50 dollars. the drunkenness charge was placed on file. Martin King of Somerville was found guilty of drunkenness and fined 10 dollars. Work continues on the Great Road sidewalks. Community notes report visits and club meetings including the Nature Study Club and Bedford Woman's Community Club.
The First Parish church in Bedford united Robert H. Schacht and Miss Clara Johnson of Weston in marriage. The couple, to reside at 33 Cushing Street Providence Rhode Island, planned to begin married life after October first.
The Saint Class held its first meeting Tuesday evening at the West Acton Sabott. Members discussed initial goals and planned future gatherings, inviting local residents to participate and contribute to upcoming activities.
Home of Mrs Benjamin Smith reports officers elected for 1931 32 with Ruth Feltus as president Elsie Jeffries as vice president Teele as secretary Bana as treasurer Pauline on finance committee Mary Pa on friendly service committee Coburn on social committee Alice Parker on press committee Doris Cameron on other duties
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