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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1922
Page
4
In Concord items move through church fairs in October and November, residents plan to return to schools and jobs after summer, and families note travel, moves, and new births. Highlights include Miss Vera Pierce joining Concord Academy staff, the Trinitarian and Unitarian fairs, and neighbors preparing for autumn gatherings.
Concord Junction firemen overwhelm Concord Centre 16 to 1 in an eight inning game played Wednesday evening September 20. Hartnett hit a home run for Junction and Reiley pitched while McDonald also starred. Spectators included Al Wilson and Jack Slattery of the Boston Post.
Pholen Lemieux wife of Joseph Lemieux died suddenly at her Concord home on Tuesday September 19 at age fifty six. A Requiem Mass was read by Father Ryan at St Bernard's Church on Thursday morning September 21. Interment followed in the family lot at St Bernard's Cemetery. Bearers were James Finan John Hanley James Powers and Robert Woodlock.
Miss Betty Dumaine of Nine Acre Corner rode Pat Rooney to first in open hunters at the Groton fair on September 22. She also took second in heavyweight hunters aboard Glen Morris. With Ruth Neyhart, they won first in best three horse hunt teams with Pat Rooney Glen Morris and Blackthorn. Mrs Cora Brown of Elmst traveled to California this summer on a business trip.
Miss Helen A Legate serves as delegate to the Parent Teachers convention in Gloucester October 4 to 6. Ruth Wood plans study at Posse Gym in Boston. Marion Hudson works at John Hancock Life under Dr Ignatian Haines. Concord delegates at the American Legion Auxiliary State Convention earned a Girard of honor for increased membership. The first Parent Teachers Association meeting of the year is set for Eaton hall on October 2 with a reception for teachers and an entertainment led by Rev Gail Cleland.
Miss Gertrude Ware Towle and Robert Stuart Christie were wed at Trinitarian church with Rev. Gail Cleland officiating. The bridal party included Miss Margaret S. Towle, Mrs Helen Towle Moulton, Evelene M. Towle, Charlotte F. Towle, and Dr. James Christie. After a reception in the church parlor, the couple planned to reside in New York City where Christie works in business.
Elizabeth R. Wheeler of Concord returns to Mount Holyoke College as secretary to the Dean after graduation in June 1921. Beatrice G. Lee and Elizabeth Giles plan to return for their senior year as enrollment opens with about 770 students from 35 states plus Canada and other regions. Two new buildings a science building and a residence hall are under construction to meet increasing student accommodations.
Millbrook Farm near Millbrook School was sold in three parcels. The large dwelling goes to Mr and Mrs G P Wilson of Arlington, the school house to Mrs Helen S Pearson of Somerville, and a small cottage on the Cambridge Turnpike to John Smith formerly of Concord. Possession begins late September. Total consideration around 25000 dollars.
Walter A. Carr, former Concord town clerk now a Hemet resident, has his 10 acre ranch selected as the model small acreage fruit ranch of California. The UC extension service chose the site featuring a two-crop orchard of apricots and peaches, with Jersey dairy and poultry. The miniature display will be shown at the Sacramento fair in September.
Sunday morning October 1 in the Trinitarian church Rev Ralph Harlow of Smyrna a sociology professor at the American College in Smyrna will speak. Harlow has just returned from the region and is prepared to address current Near East tensions and reforms.
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