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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1902

Page

4

Sixth District Senat or Race Prompts Quiet Discussion

In the Sixth District the senatorial situation draws some chatter though no firm news exists. Grimes of Wakefield is cited as a possible candidate. Vying incumbent Herbert E. Pletcher of Westford enjoys broad support due to his conservative work in the senate, securing popularity in Lowell and larger towns. Grimes supporters urge Fletcher not to run this year. if he does, Grimes may delay a bid for another year.

Grimes Wakefield Herbert E. Pletcher Westford Senate Lowell Fletcher Hhe

Maynard Items: new golf member and name change bill

Raymond Kitchen joined the Encors Golf Club. Chris Johnson is hired by American Powder Co. The town committee voted to report a name change bill to the legislature.

Raymond Kitchen Encors Golf Club Committee of Towns

Desmond Wins Maynard House License After Board Vote

At a special meeting of the Board of Selectmen John Desmond, proprietor of the Maynard House, was granted a license amid competition from Coughlin Bros. and others. Earlier, licenses were issued to Juline Loewe, G. Frank Cutting, and Whitney & Noll, with P. H. DeLee receiving a druggist license after review.

Board of Selectmen John Desmond Maynard House Mann Juline Loewe G. Frank Cutting Coughlin Bros Selectmen Desmond P. H. DeLee Whitney & Noll

Maynard Citizens Shocked by Street Fights and Arrests

Disturbances in Maynard last weekend drew crowds and free fights with several arrests, prompting the district court in Concord to proclaim Maynard day on Monday. Citizens condemn the scenes as disgraceful outsider activity, hoping for cures beyond mass arrests and fearing a repeat of last year’s turmoil.

Maynard District Court Concord

Maynard Plans First Class Baseball Team 1902

Maynard envisions a first class baseball team for the 1902 season and will hold a management meeting at Gonaseues Hall on Thursday night. Cooperation is essential for a successful season, with strong fan support needed to match the team’s strength.

Mardh Ato Ae Gonaseues Hall Ae Maynard Ames Maynard

Manager Seeks Better Fit as Fans Hopeful of Change

A fragmented note shows supporters urging a new leader to accept the role, hoping the manager can secure better quality and fill the vacancy left by Mr. Hil. Fans express earnest expectation for decisive action and improved results.

Promee Eran Sreee Ti Sina Mr. Hil

Sudbury Town News Promises Heavy Bloom and Local Happenings

Sudbury reports a heavy bloom for peaches and apples this season. The botany class led by Miss Index Perry will present its first meeting with Mrs. R. H. Sn on Tuesday afternoon. Waldo B. Parmenter moves into the vacant Pleasant residence. A Sudbury road project sees a state road contractor inspecting sites. A grammar school outing occurs on Fridna Hill. Atwood takes a Worcester job, leaving farming. Mrs. Aurelia H. L. plans to move to South Sudbury with tenement near Mary Heard. A public hearing before the joint committee on public health discusses sanitary conditions of the Sudbury and Concord rivers and nearby meadows at the State House.

Sudbury Inex Perry R. H. Sn Bertha M. Chase Grammar School Fridnana Poin Jointees Committee On Concord State House

Road Commissioners Improve Highways and Public Spaces

Spring work by road commissioners widens and deepens gutters to improve highways. Private residents reuse loam for grading, avoiding mid road debris. The old Congregational church plot near the center gains graded loam, with ideas for two flower beds and beautification. William P Greenlan and wife relocate while Greenlan serves as librarian for the New England Historical Genealogical Society.

Congregational John W. Garfield Goodman Improvement Society Massachusetts Sudbury William P. Greenlan

Likely to Close South Sudbury Manufacturing Works

Indications point to a South Sudbury factory closing for an indeterminate period due to the owner’s illness in California. On hand lumber has been sawn into stock for Wakefield chairs and is nearly ready for shipment, leaving only a small workforce idle.

South Sudbury California Wakefield

Local Notes and Social Tidbits From The Riverside Area

Miss Elsie Rhule assists at Sex ton s variety store and Miss Mary Lynch leaves a Maynard house play. Rev. John A Crowe takes census of St Bridget s parish. Rumor of a ceremony at Lynn involving Rev W F Lawford. Delia Mahon suffers rheumatic illness. Florence Inman seeks employment at the anaes tr 8. Parone Kitchin and George Hinchcliffe remodel homes. Mrs OC F Connor visits brother John Tawi. Mrs James Wall and children guests of Gleasondale friends. Has Beens of Leomaster seek game with Ma guard team. New est a motor shipped for repair or lease. Manager of note accepts a position in the faery department. Velver service at M E church Sunday night with George Harlow to sing. Charles Hackstead leaves American Powder Co for weaving dept at mill. Lawton s orchestra to play at a dance in So Acton. Orchestra plans a dance in Cooperative hall May 14. J W Connor and Dr T H Grady attend Concord Council K of C smoke talk with state officials.

Lawton Acton Cooperative Hall J. W. Connor T. H. Grady Concord Council K. of C Supple

American Woollen Co plans to build on Upper Main Street

The American Woollen Co contemplates constructing two large boarding houses on Upper Main Street on the former Italian settlement lot. They are having the plans drawn to determine cost before proceeding and intend to clear the houses of late occupants immediately.

The American Woollen Co Upper Main St

Sudbury Estate of About 70 Acres Sells After Century

Homer vice hy of Allston reports the sale of the old Ape estate, a 70 acre property in South Sudbury with a long history. The deal marks a major local land transfer after more than a hundred years in the hands of Ban and others.

Homer Vice Hy Allston Sudbury Rendsenns Y

Scarlet fever case reported at Sudbury Center

A scarlet fever case was reported to the board of health at Sudbury Center on Friday. The patient is Maurice ite, a public school pupil, with first symptoms on April 24. The case is being watched closely and authorities see no immediate cause for alarm despite memories of past outbreaks.

Board of Health Frias Sudbury Center Maurice Ite Appo Sadbury

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Chris Johnson American Powder Co Maynard Locals Elgin Waltham Oliver Nason Street Are Ie Tees Tote Clarence Entenrenen Waldo Parmenter Fanneil Helecamant Pa Atwood Worcester Aurelia H. L Boston R. R. Pena Mary Heard G. H. Gutteridge Elsie Rhule Sexton’s Mary Lynch Eeous John A. Crowe St. Bridget’s Parish Riverside Block W. F. Lawford Lynn Tose Delia Mahon Florence Inman Anaestr Parone Kitchin George Hinchcliffe OC. F. Connor John Tawi James Wall Gleasondale Friends Leomaster New Esta Rpeeas Neal Faery Velver M. E George Harlow Hudson Charles Hackstead Wyeth Prop J.C Jensen Association Concord Jct DR. Balter, B. Currier Maynard’s Block Contemplate the Amit I Berens C. W. Robbins East Acton Orient Cleveland Crecent Crown Hanover Reliance Mill Dam Heywood’s Block John M. Keyes Maurice McWalter Huomestad Bion’s H. E. French Coleg Watchmaker & Jeweler Naylor W.B. Case Union Franklin Shoes Vnew
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