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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1916

Page

8

Obsequies for Mrs. Henderson Held at St Michael's

Hundreds attend the high requiem mass for Mrs. Mary Hazel Jenkins Henderson at St. Michael's Church with Rev. Joseph N. D. J. of Holy Cross College officiating. Interment follows at St. Michael's Cemetery as area families and local groups send flowers and condolences.

Henderson Mary Hazel Jenkins Henderson St. Michael's Church Joseph N. d Holy Cross College John ‘T. Mullen St. Michael’s Church Waa

Local Court Fines Four Citizens For Drunkenness and Disruptive Acts

In local court yesterday Charles Koslowski paid 5 dollars for drunkenness and 15 dollars for assault. Anthony Sandock was fined 5 dollars for drunkenness. Toffy Melies paid 10 dollars for disturbing the peace, and Domopi Laski paid 20 dollars for carrying a concealed weapon.

Charles Koslowski Anthony Sandock Toffy Melies Domopi Lask'i

Community Briefs From Maynard and Nearby

Maynard updates note Bridget Johnson convalescent after two weeks illness. Mrs. William Holt back from a week's Pawtucket vacation. Leo Lowney attended Clinton K of C concert. Matthew Campbell left Riverside Cooperative job. Henry Werner Jr. of Marlboro visited John Horan Jr. Selectmen plan to grant remaining wholesale liquor licenses at a Friday meeting. Walter Peterson John Peterson and Dr C L King were trouters at an event with a local claim of Willie family not mere Mook trout.

Bridget Johnson William Holt Pawtucket R. I Leo Lowney Clinton Council K. of C Clinton Matthew Campbell Riverside Cooperative Association Henry Werner Jr Marlboro John Horan Jr Board of Selectmen Walter Peterson John Peterson C. L. King John’s Willie

Licenses Issued by Selectmen This Week

The board of selectmen issued licenses with delivery at the town clerk's office Friday or Saturday. Entries include common victuallers ice cream confectionery and fruit on Sundays inn holders moving pictures junk and various trades and firms such as George OBrien Edward Carlton Wm Connolly Hen ry Connors Adelbert Martin Joseph Kajander Joseph Fortunate Thos Bell Martin Peterson Wm Campbell Co H A Clark Co Rafaael Caccia Walter Gerard Kaleva Cooperative Association and Lynch Bros among others.

Board of Selectmen Common Victuallers George O’brien Edward Carlton Wm. Connolly Henry Connors Adelbert Martin Joseph Kajander Joseph Fortunate Thos. Bell Martin Peterson Wm. Campbell & Co H. A. Clark & Co M. BE. Lynch Helen Coughlin George . A. Theodore Archer Bros Cattle Bros Rafaael Caccia Walter Gerard Dora Blatt Kaleva Cooperative Association Jobbers and Express Wm. Strout J. Leo Comeau Ernest Baritone Harry, Fischman Daniel Parmenter Max Blatt E. H. Davis Topi Spisia Samuel Cohen

Edward Flaherty Marries Annie McGuinness in Quiet St Columbill Rite

Dr Edward Flaherty Wedaynard wed Annie McGuinness Dorchester at St Columbill parsonage with Rev Edward Twigg Brighton officiating. Bridesmaid Katherine Ryan Needham and best man Michael J Flaherty Marlboro. They reside at 44 Main St after visiting New York Philadelphia and Washington.

Mary Taylor Linen Shower In Brookfield Friends

The home of Mr and Mrs Thomas Taylor hosted a merry linen shower Tuesday for their daughter Mary. Guests enjoyed vocal and instrumental solos by Ethel Carlson and others, piano pieces by Nettie Reynor, and games with refreshments to end the evening. Attendees included Rachel Marsden Ethel Carlson Gertrude Wade Lottie Ryan Grace Leonard Celia Burke Margaret Lyden Alice Boothroyd Hannah Johnson Mary Lyden Nettie Reynor Mary Moore Kathryn White Susie Coady Mary Johnson Katie Graham Margaret Miller Ethel Jameson Margaret Cullinane Bess Sharpe Hattie Haynes.

Sirs Thos. Taylor Mary Ethel Carlson Ethel Jameson May King May Taylor Margaret Claflin Celia Burke Rose Sullivan Sidney Scott Nettie Reynor

Unpledged Delegates Triumph in Republican Primary

Voters turnout was light with 178 casting ballots as 18 Democrats joined in. Unpledged delegates won over pledged ones by roughly two to one across at large and district contests with figures for groups and alternates listed. no Prohibition ballots were cast.

Frank Binks Seeeee Mahoney John Connors Michael Herbert Lawton Lea Tellers Cushing Bird Gardner Washburn Ames Frothingham Keith Stearns Lewis Glazier Fletcher Cole Pearson Perham Dunbar Gray

Licenses Held Up Over Technical Legalities

All liquor license applications are being republished due to technicalities of law. The notice appears in this issue and again in the May 8 edition.

W. C. T. U. Meets at Congregational Parsonage

The W. C. T. U. will gather Thursday at 2 30 p m at the Congregational church parsonage hosted by Mrs F N Rutan. County officer Mrs H E B Sawyer of Clinton will speak. Music follows with piano solos by Laura McPherson violin by Gavin Taylor Jr and chorus by members led by Mrs H A Wilson

Congregational Church F. N. Rutan H. EB. Sawyer Clinton Laura McPherson Gavin Taylor Jr H. A. Wilson

Maynard Grange Members Plan Concord Visit

The committee on the neighborly visit of the Maynard Grange to the Concord Grange asks members to inform F. Sanderson and Chas. Stanley of intentions to go so preparations can be made.

Maynard Grange Concord Grange F. Sanderson Chas. Stanley

Holy Name Tops Benedicts On Three Points Night

Holy Name defeated the Benedicts in the totals on Tuesday night earning three points for the win.

Holy Name Benedicts

Holy Name Tops K. P. in League Showdown

Holy Name defeated the K. of P. to seize the four points for the night and take the league lead, winning Monday’s totals.

Holy Name K. of P

Guest Night Hosted by Concord Musical Club at First Parish

The Concord Musical club held its annual guest night in the vestry of the First Parish meeting house on Tuesday evening. The Eberle trio Kate Thomas Marion Hyde and Marion Moorhouse performed a fine program. Hostesses included Mrs. Hugh Leith Miss Harriet Eaton and Mrs. Wallace B Conant assisted by Mrs. A B Hitchcock Jr and Mrs C B Brown who served refreshments.

Concord Musical Club First Eberle Kate Thomas Marion Hyde Marion Moorhouse Hugh Leith J. Alvard Rose Harriet Eaton Wallace B. Conant A. B. Hitchcock Jr C. B. Brown

Social Evening at Glendale Lutheran Church Easter

Members of the Glendale Street Lutheran Church held an Easter Sunday social after the evening service featuring a literary program and a meal for attendees.

Glendale St

Shakspeare Program Tickets Offered by Concord Club

Tickets available for the Shakespearean program by the Concord Woman's Club this Saturday at 3 pm. Free tickets can be obtained by applying to Mrs. Chas Brown or several listed club members including Mrs. Otis Forbush Mrs. Geo Furber Miss Carolyn Holden and others.

Concord Woman's Club Chas B. Brown Otis Forbush Geo. Furber Carolyn Holden Wilmot R. Jones Leslie R. Moore Joseph {Lliams

Good Music Easter Sunday At Walnut Street Mission

Easter Sunday services at Walnut Street Mission led by Rev. John Vaananen drew large crowds. The morning program featured an address by the pastor, Easter hymns, and children's choir music with a duet by Olga Kajander and Ali Peterson. The evening service offered more Easter hymns, organ and violin pieces, and solos by Katie Hendrickson Ali Peterson Olga Kajander and Ida Kansonoja.

Walnut St. Mission Church John Vaananen Christian Endeavor Society Olga Kajander Ali Peterson

Spinners Union to Meet in I C O F Hall Thursday

Four more days of the dry spell are noted as the Spinners Union plans its regular meeting in the I. C. O. F. hall Thursday evening. William Curry has left American Powder Company to become a carpenter for Stone and Webster.

Spinners’ Union I. C. O. F. Hall Wm. Curry American Powder Co Stone & Webster

Reverend George H. Gutterson to speak on aid work

Concord announces Reverend George H. Gutterson, field secretary of the American Mission Association, will speak Friday at 7 45 about aid to southern and mountain white communities. The note adds that Holy Week services were well attended and local businessmen supported closing stores for Good Friday services.

George H. Gutterson American Missi Association South

Middlesex Crew Beats Choate at Bateman's Pond

Middlesex defeated Choate School by about four lengths on the % mile course in 3 minutes 22.58 seconds at Bateman's Pond Monday morning. Mrs L B Macdonald hosted the King's Daughters of the First Parish Monday afternoon.

Middlesex Crew Choate School Bateman’s Pond Middlesex

West Acton Woman's Club Holds Annual Meeting

The West Acton Woman's club met in the Baptist church on Monday afternoon April 24. Officers elected include President Isabell Hall and Vice President Minnie R Hoar. Vocal soloist Vera K Baker and pianist Mildred Moore performed. An extra meeting is planned for May 5 and 6 in the I O O F hall for the operetta The ist bastace.

West Acton Vera K. Baker Ethel Spinney Mildred Moore Ellen Knowlton I. O. O. F. Hall

Easter Sermon and Concert at Congregational Church

The pastor Rev R F Fritz delivered an Easter sermon. The choir provided fine music with a Hazel Coolidge Iva Smith duet and Hazel Holt violin solo. A Sunday school program with teachers pupils and choir followed to a large audience.

R. F. Fritz Hazel Coolidge Iva Smith Hazel Holt

Boston Port Ranked Second in Foreign Trade

Boston leads in foreign trade after New York, with exports and imports totaling 320,951,540 for the year ending April 1. Collector Billings issues the figure, underscoring Boston as a major national trading hub.

Boston

DOEL TAYLOR Wedding at St George s Church

The wedding of Miss Mary Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs Thos Taylor and Joseph Doel son of Mr and Mrs Uriah Doel of Trowbridge England took place at St George s Episcopal church attended by a large crowd. The ceremony was at 3 30 on a Wednesday with Rev A B Papineau officiating. Mary Taylor wore white silk lace trimmed gown with tulle veil and orange blossom wreath. Her bouquet was lilies of the valley and bride roses. Bridesmaid Mrs Mary Horner wore blue and carried pink roses and sweet peas. Best man was Albert Doel brother of the groom. Relatives from Hudson Stow Clinton Westfield and Boston attended the reception at the bride home. The couple left about 5 30 for a week to 10 day wedding tour including Providence New York and a Hudson River trip. They will live with the bride s parents upon return and received gifts of cut glass silver china and gold.

St. George’s Church Mary Mary Taylor Thos. Tay* Lor Joseph Doel Uriah Doel Trowbridge Eng St. George’s Epis*copal A. B. Papineau Mise Taylor Mary Horner Albert Doel Hudson Stow Clinton Westfield Boston Providence New York Doel Thos. Taylor Marist

Miners Leaders Forecast Anthracite Strike at Pottsville Meet

In New York on April 26 a long joint talk between miners and operators collapsed as none of the eleven core demands received favorable reports. Operators refused union recognition and more than a 5 percent wage rise. 170,000 workers are in the anthracite field, with about 125,000 union members.

New York Miners’ General Board Pottsville

Hotel rooms all taken as suffragists plan parallel event

Chicago on April 26 reports Republican delegates reserved all hotel rooms for June. Forty thousand women are expected for a suffrage demonstration and parade, with Mrs. George Bass leading hospitality efforts. Resorts and outlying hostels are fully booked, forcing potential charter of lake steamers for sleeping space.

Chicago George Bass

Millionaire Bullard slept on board atop barrels in Boston room

Cambridge, April 26. Testimony in probate court describes John A. Bullard of Holliston as worth 1.5 million sleeping on a board over two barrels with old clothes as covering. He kept a Boston room on Purchase street to save hotel expenses. The will, contested by nieces Mrs Howard and Mrs Tillingham, leaves each under 2000. Bullard died in Los Angeles January 15. will dated July 190? goes to supreme court for jury trial.

Cambridge Mass John A. Bullard Holliston Thompson Bullard Purchase Street Boston William H. Howard Francis Tillinghast Lawton Supreme Court Los Angeles

Maynard Licenses Liquor Wholesale Dealer 1916

Office of the Selectmen in Maynard Massachusetts issues a notice dated April 26 1916 under Chapter 100 Revised Laws. Frank H Seckel and Caroline Seckel as F H Seckel & Co apply for a license to sell intoxicating liquors as wholesale dealer of the fourth class at 2 Summer Street with multiple entrances. License to be exercised on all ground floor and basement. James C Mahoney secretary.

Maynard Mass Frank H. Seckel Caroline Seckel F. H. Seckel & Co Summer St James C, Mahoney Sec'y William H. Lawler Main Street John H. Wollerschied Margaret B. Wollerchied John H. Wollerchied & Co James C. Mahoney Sec’y Matthew A. Campbell Margaret A. Campbell M. A. Campbell & Co Summer Street

Campbell & Co applies for first class liquor license in Maynard

Maynard Massachusetts April 26 1916 William P Campbell and Jennie Campbell trading as William P Campbell & Co apply for a license of First Class to sell intoxicating liquors at Nos 3 and 5 Summer street with bulkhead and back entrance on Acton street in Maple House Maynard cellar for stock only James C Mahoney Secretary

Maynard license sought for first class liquor sales

Martin Peterson and Catherine J Peterson as Martin Peterson & Co apply for a first class liquor license to sell intoxicating liquors as innholders at 20 Summer Street Maynard with two Summer Street entrances and two rear yard entrances in Maynard House cellar for stock only.

Clark couple seeks innholders license for Main Street building

Harry A. Clark and Catherine F. Clark trading as H. A. Clark & Co. apply for a First Class license to sell intoxicating liquors as innholders at 34 and 36 Main Street. Building sits on the southwest side of Main and River Streets with a cellar for stock. James C. Mahoney secretary.

Maynard Mass Jmwsy Harry A. Clark Catherine F. Clark H. A. Clark & Co Main Street River Streets James C. Mahoney Sec

License Applications for Downtown Alcohol Sellers

George F. O'Brien seeks a first class license to sell intoxicating liquors as a common victualler at 2 and 4 Waltham Street. Farrell & Priest apply for a fourth class license to sell intoxicating liquors wholesale at 66 Main Street. William H. Lawler applies for a fourth class license to sell intoxicating liquors at 56 Main Street. James C. Mahoney, Secretary.

Liquor License Applications Filed for Two Firms in City

John H Wollerschied and Margaret B Wollerchied trading as John H Wollerchied Co seek a fourth class wholesale liquor license for 56 Main Street with a cellar stock area and rear bulkhead entry. M A Campbell & Co represented by Matthew A Campbell and Margaret A Campbell apply for a wholesale liquor license for 12 Summer Street with two Summer Street entrances and rear yard access.

Death of Noted Surgeon in Philadelphia

Dr. Joe White a noted surgeon author and University of Pennsylvania trustee died in Philadelphia at 66 after a long illness due to vertebral disease. He had been virtually helpless since September.

Philadelphia Joe White University of Pennsylvania

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Hudson Ga Broad St Washington W. R. Coolidge Nora Hogan Margaret Lee Carney Hospital Walter Bishop American House Roger McDevitt Broad St. Crossing James P. Jackman Fairmount House Keene N. H. Hudson Mansion House Daniel Downs John H. Gill Mary Hayward Lynn Robert 8 Ochterhout Hudson National Bank John M. Rice Littlepond Hudson Worsted Co St. ‘Luke's Ladies’ Guild Hiram Parkin May Parkin Wheeler LAY Coods Main St Concord, Mass Town House Concord U. S. Fowler Er Brook and Maynard Concord Streets Uomo Repairing CO F. Lamm Nason &J P.O. Box Maynard, Mass Una Ray Edward Flaherty Wedaynard Annie McGuinness Dorchester St. Columbill Church Edward Twigg Brighton Katherine Ryan Needham Michael J. Flaherty Mary Twigg Mainst McCall Lodge Weeks Crane Williams Cosgrove Singer K. V. Laine P. O Trinitarian Church Platteburg Camp New England Plattsburg Big Goal OF the Selectmen Catherine J. Peterson Martin Peterson & Co No. 20 Maynard House
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