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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1913

Page

8

Concord Junction Athletes Spark Dual Meet

Concord High and Mechanic Arts clashed in a Saturday dual meet with local standouts Woodworth, Judge, and Hewitt earning top finishes. Woodworth won the broad jump, Judge placed second in the shot put, and Hewitt ran a determined half mile to outpace rivals.

Woodworth Judge Hewitt Concord High Mechanic Arts Ruth Allen Prendergast Mary Albright Noel Fu Alice Stone Sudbury Casper Jenny Edwin Qua Barretts Mill Rd

Dancing Party Draws 60 Couples At Local Hall

A Friday evening dancing party conducted by Mrs. Messer and hosted by two hostesses drew 60 or more couples. The hall featured flags and bunting with themed dance orders while punch was served from a corner table. Hyland's orchestra provided the music and guests came from Boston and nearby towns.

Messer Hyland Boston

Maynard Fans See Narrow Baseball Defeat In Openers

Gilroy dominated the mound for the home nine allowing five hits while Hopkins struggled with control as Maynard lost 3 to 1 in a pitchers battle. Loughlin and Ryan sparked the visitors with sharp plays and timely hits, while the locals showed strong defense and steady catching behind Roscow Pratt and Reilly.

Maynard Gilroy Hopkins Gus Loughlin Eddie” Loughlin Sid Ryan Roscow Pratt Reilly Ryan

Union Church Notes Sermon and Social Schedule

The morning sermon title is The Coming Judge and the evening service is Within or Without the Church. Friday evening the Endeavorers host a sociable inviting all attendees.

Thompson Smith Wed in Quiet New Bedford Ceremony

Miss Effie M. Thompson of this town and Herbert B. Smith of New Bedford quietly married at his home with Rev. John Mason officiating. The bride wore white crepe de chine with a veil of white carnations. The couple plans a wedding trip after the ceremony.

Effie M.‘Thompson Herbert B. Smith New Bedford John Mason J. M. Sears John Smith Daniel A. Lakin Mrs. Smith

Youngster's Opinion on Peaches During Dinner

A Chicago note recounts a father offering two peaches to each son aged four and five and two to his wife. He held the remaining peach and asked his youngest to guess the number he held, revealing three by showing his palm while the child remarked Too many.

Chicago

Beet Cure for Incomilitl Deep Breathing Insomnia

Fragmentary note suggests a beet cure and breathing exercise as a remedy for insomnia traced to brain activity. The garbled text makes exact claims unclear and names or locations are not identifiable.

West Acton Notes Local Events and Personal Changes

West Acton residents see routine life as multiple names appear in town news. G B Parker’s home, F R Knowlton’s new seven, and a notable chimney fire are mentioned along with retirements and family visits amid local business and school ties.

G. B. Parker F. R. Knowlton W. E. Whitcomb Lunenburg C. S. Grimes Massachusetts General Hospital Boston Geo. Mead Somerville Frank Mansur Sherborn Reed Farm Fred Pierce Harvard Dental College Alexander Bresth Fred S. Mead Dyke Mountain Farm Sebago Mead Arlington George Weaver David Kinsley Florence MccNiff Ladies’ Auxiliary Maynard William G. Moore Lucille William Moore Lowell Mark O'Toole Leominster James Kinsley O'Toole C. H. Mead Cadillac New Republic of China New Republic Baptist Church China Dr. Sun Yet Sen

Death of A. P. Bean Veteran Railroadman

A. P. Bean died suddenly early Thursday after a recent operation and a heart failure. Born in Bethel Maine 67 years ago he worked 42 years in railroading including Fitchburg and Boston & Maine lines and Concord section. Funeral services were held at his home with Masons Odd Fellows and Royal Arcanum pallbearers. He leaves a wife a son a daughter and a brother.

A. P. Bean Mr. Bean Bethel Grand Trunk Railroad Massachusetts Fitchburg and Boston & Maine Railroad

Gifts Greatly Appreciated for Maynard Catholic Chapel

Rev Walter J Browne pastor of St Bridget s Maynard thanks contributors from outside his church for the new Catholic chapel fund. Donations include Arthur F Blanchard 100 C H Mead 25 O D Fessenden 25 William F Stevens 10 and others with several five dollar gifts and mentions La dies Auxiliary No 33 of Maynard.

Walter J. Browne St. Bridget's Church Maynard James Kinsley Fr. Browne Arthur F. Blanchard C. H. Mead

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