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Newspaper
Acton Enterprise
Location
Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1915
Page
2
The Enterprise of Marlboro Massachusetts announces weekly publication with office at 151 Main Street. It lists corporate officers Walter B. Morse president Walter P Frye treasurer and John Th Lawton manager. Subscription rates are 1.50 per year in advance 2.00 otherwise and single copies four cents with six months 75 cents postpaid.
The piece reflects on Italy’s war aims and the sober impact on citizens, contrasts peace advocates with preparedness supporters like Congressman Gardner, and discusses historical ideas about acquiring Lower California. It notes boundary tensions with Mexico, potential seaport sites, and the need for a stable Mexican government for any future border readjustment.
Invitations issued for the junior class reception to the seniors in Colonial Hall next Tuesday. The week will begin with commencement exercises and include a graduation address by Gov. David Walsh and the alumni banquet Thursday evening.
A local movement in Maynard seeks a central monument to fallen soldiers at Main and Summer streets. Originating with Miss Anna Holt, the plan aims to place a shaft near Glenwood cemetery with help from Rev. A Morrill Osgood and other committee members. Citizens are urged to contribute to fund a lasting memorial.
Miss Edna Locke celebrated a pending engagement to Principal C A Millar with a surprise shower at Mrs Mary Hanna's Maple Street home. Guests enjoyed a linen gift under a bell and a lively program of games and music before refreshments.
View aties Axford hosted a party in honor of her ninth birthday on Monday afternoon. She received many presents as games were played and refreshments were served for the celebration.
An evening program at Phity features four candidates to be initiated with Miss Grace Balcolm of Hudson expected to represent the slate. Miss Dertha Mead from Natick is invited. a supper is planned for 7 o'clock and Miss Lena Peterson works at the Concord telephone exchange.
The selection awards share of a $200 appropriation to two bands, five concerts each. The Tmatra band likely performs first next week with alternating loads weekly for the ten concerts. The arrangement ensures equal weekly slots until all performances are held.
William Bishop, Concord district court records show two first offenders cited for destroying trees here faced no fines after a careful, non malicious finding. Officials urge parental cooperation to prevent future damage and warn harsher penalties forthcoming. The Lake Boon dancing season opens Saturday with last season’s social success expected to continue.
Whitestone kennels attend the annual Ladies Kennel Club of New England show in Auburndale this Wednesday. Entries include Whitestone Polly and Whitestone Countess prize dogs and a Watts Knight tale puppy. Other local entrants feature a Beadles English bulldog owned by T Moynihan Beadle and Thomas Hilfer ty, a Casehand owned by Arthur Sullivan, and members Mrs Ingham and Mrs Bell.
The junior class of the high school plans a chocolate sale to raise 800 for a Washington trip during the senior year. They currently have 25 pupils and hope to return next fall to start with the funds from the sale.
It was announced at three masses at St. Bridget's church that mass will begin at ten o'clock next Sunday at Lake Boon and continue through the summer. A collection will be taken next Sunday to fund bringing town water to St. Bridget's cemetery, located 2060 feet from the nearest water main.
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