19th Oct 1928 - Next Week's Concert

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Next Week's Concert

It would not be exaggerating to say that the concert to be given in the Women's Institute Hall on Wednesday, 24th October, promises to be one of the best of recent years.

The artistes that are taking part need no introduction, for they have gained high admiration for the excellence of their contributions from all local audiences. They are Mrs Scarborough Taylor, Mrs G. Armstrong, Mr E. Newey, Mr E. Lake, Mr Basil Jarman, and Mr Brian Kennedy.

The popular Mavis Dance Band will take part. The programme includes in addition to songs, comedy and elocution, the one-act farce "In the cellar," which is certain to evoke laughter and amusement.

Tickets can be obtained from Mr H. Fry, price 3s., 2s. and 1s.

19th Oct 1928 - Aspenden Sports Club

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Aspenden Sports Club

A most successful dance was held on the 6th inst. when 114 persons spent a very enjoyable evening on the ideal dancing floor of the Benson Hall.

Mr and Mrs Nash won the prizes for the spot dance, and Miss Feasey the prize for the lucky ticket.

Refreshments were attended to by Mrs F. Camp, of Aspenden, and gave every satisfaction. The Mavis Band provided the music, and thanks to their delightful playing and stamina not a dull moment crept into the evening.

The proceedings closed just before midnight with the National Anthem. The Club benefits to the extent of over £4 10s.

19th Oct 1928 - Car collides with lorry

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Buntingford

Car Collides with Lorry

Mr Harry Clarke, Branch Manager of Buntingford Labour Exchange, was fortunate in sustaining no injury, considering the nature of an accident in which he was involved on Monday afternoon.

Mr Clarke, who was driving in his two-seater Morris-Cowley near Hadham, met a motor lorry when turning a bend in the road, and the collision resulted in the car being badly damaged.