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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1913
Page
5
Maynard residents attend dances and visits across towns. Louis Sullivan and Edmund McPherson return for spring break while Clementa Sullivan visits relatives in Maynard. The community reports weddings, anniversaries, and birthdays, plus school and church events and local business updates.
A Business Men's Association banking committee met to launch a trust company. About 3600 dollars was subscribed as stock with 10 percent due. A organize committee and a quarters search panel were named and meetings planned to complete the organization. Randall Whittier of Shawmut National Bank offered aid.
Grand officers John A. Clark and Charles C. Wearing visited Summer Hill lodge A O A W on Tuesday evening joined by John B. Gallagher and others. They discussed the so called Mobile law and its possible repeal while members from Hudson Concord Columbia and Etta F Ray lodges attended. A collation followed the meeting.
Charles H. Adams of Melrose spoke to the Men's Fraternal League in the Congregational church vestry about how charitable institutions in the Commonwealth operate and are conducted. The message highlighted the state board’s work and the meeting adjourned with plans for the next gathering.
The Loyal Astabet Lodge held a Saturday night supper and smoke talk with about 75 attendees. Notables from Waltham and local speakers praised the order and its aims, noting a strong financial position and plans to expand membership to 200.
Warm weather and an excellent home talent program drew large crowds to the Maynard Woman’s Club meeting. Mrs Sadie F Dwinell impressed in readings. Grace Parkin offered pleasing vocal solos. Frank E Sanderson provided an enjoyable Victrola program. Tea was served and a committee was formed to nominate officers for the May meeting. Visitors included Mr and Mrs John Lyons of Quincy and others, while Mrs Jopnra Crowley remains ill at Linden Street.
John Chapin formerly of Maynard ended his life with a self-inflicted gunshot at his East Taunton home Sunday morning. He had suffered ill health and dispiritedness, and failed to join breakfast after rising. His son found him with two bullet wounds and a revolver nearby. burial is in Glenwood cemetery after bringing the body to Maynard for interment.
Harriet Doris Page aged 18 months and 18 days died Saturday at 5 am after a three week illness of pneumonia and spinal meningitis. She was daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Page and the family mourns with broad sympathy following the earlier death of Mrs Wilcomb. Burial from the parents home Monday afternoon with services by Rev B J Willis at Glenwood Cemetery.
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