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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1916

Page

3

Mizpahih Lodge Meeting Honors Three Candidates

At the Mizpahih lodge meeting in Wuen e held its regular Friday Thursday evening the degree was conferred on three candidates. A banquet followed with visitors from Natick West Acton Concord Junction and Hudson. Special guests included Grace Balcom and Bertha Meade Natick and Nel He Balcom Hudson. The menu featured lobster salads cold tongue cold ham rolls coffee cakes and ice cream. Arrangements were led by chairman Mrs. O A Dunham and members Mrs. Hiram Parkin Mrs. George Ling ley Mrs. B R Toop Mrs. H Richardson Mrs. R Malcom and Mrs. Sarah Duggan.

Hipaa Wuene Mizpahih Regul Aareree F. Hall Natick West Acton Concord Junction Hudson Grace L. Balcom and Suite Bertha H. Richardson R. Malcom Sarah Duggan

Plans for unveiling and dedication at Loyal Assabet lodge lot

Plans are made for the unveiling and dedication of the monument recently erected on Loyal Assabet lodge lot 6959 in Gilen wood cemetery. Ceremonies are set for Sunday June 4 with committee in charge including Fred Hayward William Holt Fred Axford Nathaniel Davis Albert Axford Charles Boyce and Joseph Marsden.

Loyal Assabet Lodge Gilenwood James Brookman Fred Hayward William Holt Fred Axford Nathaniel Davis Albert Axford Charles Boyce Joseph Marsden

Motion to extend voting rights to women on town matters

A town meeting article from March 18 1882 asked the legislature to extend to women the right to hold office and vote in town affairs on the same terms as men. The warrant list showed Selectmen George Flood and Vincent Brennan. The article was passed over in that era.

George Flood Vincent Brennan

Uniforms Ordered for South Acton Ball Team Season Start

The Young Men’s Social Club ball team orders uniforms and plans to open with a game against South Acton Saturday at John A. Crowe Park. Lineup includes O’Brien, Kiel men 3b, McManus 2b, F. Wilders, A. Péterson, E. Ryan II, White 1b, H. Morgan, and Sheridan RF.

South Acton John A. Crowe O’brien Kielmen McManus F. Wilders A. Péterson E. Ryan II White H. Morgan Sheridan

Prominent Speaker Sought by Business Men's Association

The executive committee plans to have a guest speaker address the men at the next regular meeting of the organization.

Business Men’s Association

Jersey Butter Co. expands with Brookline store

William Taylor of the Jersey Butter Co. will open a third store May 15 in Brookline, joining Maynard and Gardner locations. He will make his home at 8 Highland Ave Brookline.

William Taylor The Jersey Butter Co Brookline Maynard, Gardner and Taylor Highland Ave

Sept of Streets Plan to Repair Main Street

John J. Driscoll expects to repair as much of Main Street as the appropriation allows. Plans call for scarifying and cleaning, grading, and applying a tarvid top.

John J. Driscoll

Market Etiquette Guidance for Adults Over 60

A fragmented note discusses items for adults over sixty, pricing at 35c 50c and $1.00. It mentions advice on saving and grave market concepts and appears to be guidance or a promotional blurb without clear context.

Weiler Seeks Clarity on Church Favoritism in License Grants

In a letter, George Waterhouse questions selectmen’s handling of liquor licenses citing three ungranted sites. He suspects motive tied to church influence and notes a rumored pool room move by B J Coughlin. The piece closes with a brief Boston checker tournament report involving Waterhouse, Kelly, and Booth on April 19.

Weiler Board of Selectmen Gummer St Casey Place Man M. B. Church Casey Methodist Church B. J. Coughlin Main St B. J Congregational Church George Waterhouse Mark Kelly Carl Booth Wells Memorial Hall Boston

Maynard Grange Meeting and Fire Alarm Events

Maynard Grange held an educational night at C O F hall with banners and college songs and readings. A committee was named to prepare for a visit to Concord Grange on May 2, and a later brush fire used new fire chemicals successfully.

Maynard Grange Mary W. Murray Concord Grange Chas. H. ‘Stanley Frank Sanderson Wall Field Ruth ‘Stockbridge Brooks St Main St Parker's

Masonic I C O F Club Supper Set for May 4

Supper by the Masonic and I C O F social clubs to celebrate the closing of the card and pool tournament will be held at the Maynard house on May 4.

Masonic Maynard House

Maynard Milk Cooperative Opens New Quarters on Douglas Ave

The Maynard Milk Cooperative is now fully established in fresh quarters on Douglas Ave with up-to-date equipment for handling products. The new cooling system includes coolers with a capacity of 1200 quarts.

Maynard Milk Cooperative Association Douglas Ave

Middlesex County Convention Attended by Endeavor Society

The Christian Endeavor society representation at Framingham included Ralph Brown and Robert Jackson. Also in attendance were Ethel Butterworth Annie Kennedy Ethel Carlson Mrs F P Flagg Jas Mallinson and Joel Parmenter.

Christian ‘Endeavor Society Middlesex County Framingham Ralph Brown Robert Jackson Misses Ethel Butterworth Annie Kennedy Ethel Carlson F. P. Flagg Jas. Mallinson Joel Parmenter

Birthday party honors Evelyn Hamblen at home

Miss Evelyn Hamblen marked her 10th birthday with a party at Dr and Mrs Hamblens Walnut street home. Guests enjoyed a dinner decorated with snapdragons and pinks, gifts of Easter eggs and ducks, piano music and games, with Marion Garland Hazel Hooper Gladys Howes Dorothy Priest Dorothy Priest Madalene Prue Edith Whitehead Loretta Mullen Hazel Priest and Dorothy Morrison among those attending.

Miss Evelyn Hamblen Mrs. Hamblen Walnutst Miss Evelyn Marion Garland

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