Maynard Proposes Sidewalk Widening at Main Corner
Town officials discuss Amory Maynard proposal to widen the sidewalk in front of his Main Street residence, move the wall 18 inches, and adjust the corner near Nason Street. Estimated cost around 250 dollars, with potential half cost funded by cement path. Also eyeing street raise from Nason to the bridge to improve the town’s busiest corner.
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Main
Amory Maynard
A. T. Haynes & c
George Whitney
Maynard
Nason
Main St
Boys League schedules set for grade teams
An enthusiastic meeting at the high school approved rules for the grade level boys league supervised by Francis B. Brick. Games begin Tuesday and run to June 19 with schedules listed for Bancroft and Nason and Main squads across 6th to 8th grade matchups.
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Francis
Brick
Tng
Bancroft
Arpil
6Th
Main
Murphy
Nason
Main Doyle
B. G. Smith
Tineh
Willard Estate Admin Granted in Middlesex Probate
Ann M. Brown of Bedford petitions the Middlesex probate court as sister of Edgar M. Willard to be named administratrix of his estate. He died intestate on June 2 1876 leaving a savings deposit of 765.67 and heirs Anna Brown Lucy Willard and Charles Willard, all in California or Massachusetts.
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County of
Middlesex
Ann M. Brown
Bedford
Edgar M. Willard
Middlesex Institution
Anna M. Brown
Lucy A.‘ Willard
Pasagena
California
Charles A. Willard
Los Angeles
Abbott Reed Webber
Lucy A. Willard
Pasadena
Ice business closed as James Bent sells entire operation
James R Bent sells his ice business including crop houses horses wagons tools engines and all. He leaves the trade to pursue other work while Johnny on the Spot buys 100 tons stored by George Greenough and plans transport by W O Strout. Widespread ice supply concerns follow amid health needs and local merchants seek alternatives.
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James R. Bent
Maynard
Mr. Bent
H. J. Dwinell
Johnny
George Greenough
Westvale
W. O. Strout
Funeral for Mrs Crowley Attracts Twenty One Clergymen
Mrs Crowley 84 died after a long illness in Maynard. Born in Ireland she lived in Gleasondale Hyde Park and Westvale before settling in Maynard. She is survived by five of eight children including Rev J Albert Crowley and Frank. Funeral was at St Bridget's with a high mass attended by 21 clergymen from across the archdiocese. Burial followed in St Bridget's cemetery amid many floral tributes.
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Crowley
St. Bridget's Outs Church
Maynard
Sonar Rw Ley
Ley
Dre
Boston
Ents
Chiever
Giada’e
Sieee
Michael Crowley
Gleasondale
Hyde Park
Westvale
Maioe
Walter Browne
Edward Kenney
St. Peter's Church
Dorchester
Peter McCormack
St. Joseph's
West End
John Sheehan
A. A. Hilferty
Minnie Hilferty
Michael Cleary
William P. Scully
Hilferty
St. Bridget’s Cemetery
Walter J. Browne
John McCormack
George Swanton
Waltham
James Hussell
Concord Junction
P. J. Sullivan
B. J. Coughlin
John A. Crowe
Charles Maguire
Town
Cambridge
John Kelliher
Francis Cronin
West Newton
St. Peters
P. J. McCormack
St. Joseph's Boston
John Mullin
D.C
Hudson
William H. Finnick
Marlboro
M. J. O'Connor
St. Frances de Sales
Roxbury
Peter Jablinski
This Town
Michael Derby
St. Peter’s
Petition for administration of Wright estate in Cambridge
The Probate Court of Middlesex directs Carrie W. Hussey of Concord to appear May 5 to show cause why letters of administration should not be granted for George H. Wright of Concord. Notice to be published weekly for three weeks in the Concord Enterprise. Witness Charles J. Melntire, First Judge, April 7, 1913. Rogers, Register.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
George H. Wright
Concord
Carrie W. Hussey
Cambridge
Heneby
Concord Enterprise
Charles J. Melntire
Esquire
Pool to be built on Assabet River behind Main Street school
Superintendent F S Bick plans a 25 foot long pool on the Assabet River behind the Main Street school. Boulders will be removed and the river bottom improved for a safe swimming site though a sewer from the new laundry may be nearby and could flow under the pool. Local youths approve, praising the plan and Mr Brick as the right man for the job. Attendees at Home Day include Mrs Fowler Mrs Plummer Mrs McCleary Mrs Parker Mrs Wilcox Mrs Hawkes Mrs Brown and Mrs Staples.
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F. S. Bick
Assabet
Mr. Brick
Follwing
Concord Junction
Odd Sign on Tokyo Baker Shop Sparks Amusing Quip
A quirky caption on a Japanese bakery reads A Kariura st Loafer in Tokyo signaling a playful oriental joke. The line reflects outsider humor and the store’s tongue in cheek branding seen in the era.
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Jap Baker
Tokyo
The Man Who Believes He Is Chosen Turns Disappointed
A reflection on how those who think they are chosen often end up among the disappointed many. The statement weighs on fate and perception rather than reporting a specific event.
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Pridage
Kitchen C. di Ae Oe
Si-Fowler
Walden St. Concord
Geo. E. Keith
Concord Jct
Tel
T. A. Wilson
Portian Beach
Loewe Bros. Paints
Alde
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D. Elson
Plymouth Rock
B. W. Brown
Ferns
Rogers
Supt. Brick
Oi Telee
V. A. Haynes CO
Bedford. Coal & Grain Co
C. H. Mead & CO
Acton
Concord Junction, Mass
South Acton Coal and Lumber Co
SOUTH _ACTON COAL & LUMBER CO
P. Fletcher
South Actor
Robert M. Prentiss
Fairhaven
Concord, Maynard & Hudson Street Railway
F. A.persons
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