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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1917

Page

4

Concord Captain Dee Transfers Within 6th Regiment

Captain Michael Dee of Company I moves to Company M in the 6th Regiment by order of Colonel Warren Sweetser. George D. Ware moves to Company I and George L. Prescott to Company I, with Dee’s detachment receiving support from Company I. The transfer is regretted locally, with praise for Dee’s abilities and leadership.

Michael Dee Co. M Co. I Co I Mass. Regt Co.m Warren Sweetser George D. Ware Co. D George L. Prescott Dee

Berkeley Wheeler Leads Ambulance Corps At Front

Berkeley Wheeler now commands a unit of twenty American Ambulance workers on the western front. The group includes students from Harvard Yale Princeton Michigan and Beloit. He writes of experiences and notes two recruits who faced fear after their first night on duty, valuing nerve over shell dodging. The newsroom hopes he achieves further honors but returns safely home.

Berkeley Wheeler France Berkeley -Wheeler Harvard Yale Princeton Michigan Beloit Berkeley

MacCALLUM THURSTON Wedding Takes Place in Town

Miss Beatrice Thurston united in marriage with Douglas MacCallum of Maitland Nova Scotia at the bride’s home. The 6 o clock ceremony by Rev George A Tewksbury was attended by friends and relatives. The couple will reside in town after a wedding trip to Toronto.

Beatrice Thurston Douglas MacCallum Maitland N. S Mildred Thurston Perley Phurston MacCallum Hugh MacCallum Boston Toronto Can

Reverend Schnieder to preach at Union Church August 12

Union church invites all to Sunday services with free seating and a welcoming social hour. Tuesday evening prayer meetings continue as usual. The piece references The Crowned Republic and historical notes on the Bill of Rights and parliamentary powers in England.

James A. Schnieder Union Church Tennyson England Wrhich William Mary Republic London

Probate Court to Appoint Administrator for Frank Prauttila

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court to the heirs at law next of kin creditors and all interested in the estate of Frank Prauttila late of Maynard deceased intestate. Petition filed to grant a letter of administration to Isaac Oberg of Maynard without bond. You must appear at Cambridge Probate Court Middlesex on September 11 1947 at nine o clock to show cause if any you have why letters should not be granted. Publication to follow in three successive weeks in the Enterprise News.

Commonwealth of Cambridge Middlesex

Maynard Chautauqua closes with The Man From Home

Maynard Chautauqua ends a five day program with Avon company presenting The Man From Home. The largest week crowd attended and a Good Fairy Thrift pageant by Junior Chautauqua children delighted the audience.

Maynard Chautauqua Avon Company Chautauqua Russell Naylor George Washington Mildred Mullin Martha Washington Thomas Dwire Aide de Camp Helen Wilcox Helen Morgan Harriette Naylor Helen Cleary Evelyn Cole Alice McCormack Martha Vaananen Theresa Carroll Harold’ Brown Spend Dorothy Hannon Mother Spend Huntington Rutan Savings Bank Dorothy Naylor Fairy Thrift Florence Wilcox Edith McAuslin Florence Jackson Gladys Smithland Dorothy Morton Maxine ‘Damien Edith Page Dorothy Mosher Benjamin Gruber Helen Wilcox Bride Johnson Marjorie Hilferty Maxime Damien Young America Aigners George D. Bison Fowler William Naylor Damien Horace F. Bates W. A. Haynes Co Amory Maynard Kenneth Damien M. B. Church W. F. Litchfield Wilbur Hamlin George H. Hart C. 8. Fowler Ralph W.case H. A. Wilson W. B. Case Geo Morse Luzerne H. Lowell John H. Horan Clifton Stetson Arthur Ae Sullivan F. A. May W. H. Gutteridge B. McCleary H.C. Mallinson John E. Hannon Howard B. Case M. H. Paine Alfred T. Haynes Julia L. McCarthy Gilbert M. Hawkes William H. Millington W. Hooper Preston Blanchard John E. Case Helen K.price Vincent Waldron Mark Newton John M. Belows W. X. Macurda G. A. Stockbridge Mirs Fred Proctor Edward C. Page H. J. Dwinell William FE Cole

Long eleven inning Parkhill victory over Maynard 5–1

Parkhill of Fitchburg beat Maynard 5 to 1 in 11 innings. Goettler allowed six hits and seven strikeouts while Loftus added a showy defense and stole home in the sixth. Lent starred for Maynard with a three-base homer, but the home team could not push across the tying run. Umpire interference and fielding miscues sparked heated moments before Parkhill sealed the win.

Fane Maynard Parkhill Mitchburg McManus Morgan Goettler Loftus Rooters Gea H. O’brien Lent Sullivan Foley Umps Big Furry Chose Wieson Fitchburg B. Caouette Stephenson Montville Ss Baum T. Caouette Coggswell A. Caouette Nee c Eteson P Madden, c E. Caouette Eteson Ettler BE. Caoutte Marsden

Sale 18 Successful At Haynes Furniture Grand Event

The annual furniture sale at A T Haynes Furniture Store drew many buyers and surpassed expectations. A T Haynes said the sale is going well for everyone but himself while he sold a truckload and urged the public to help themselves to quality dining room sets for newlyweds.

A.T. Haynes Furniture Haynes A. T

Town ladies praised for cake donations to regimental boys

The ladies of Maynard, generous in supplying cakes to the boys of Company I and other units, were thanked for their kindness. Cad Edward Bedgard notes the cake was distributed with meals to Companies P and F, and the officers and men express appreciation for the support.

Coch Edward Bedgard Maynard

New Schedule Change on B. & M. Railroad

A new schedule went into effect monday morning updating Boston trains. The 6.24 departure now runs at 6.18 am and the 8.08 service moves to 7.37 am. A new Boston bound train leaves at 10.16 am and a Boston arrival train comes in at 12.38 noon.

Boston

Sergeant Coulter Relapses After Heat Sickness

Sergt. William Coulter headquar ters staff of the 6th Mass Regt reported for duty last week after an operation but suffered a relapse Saturday due to extreme heat. He cannot resume full duty for two months yet may perform a few hours of clerical work at headquarters daily.

William Coulter 6Th Mass. Regt

Safety First Pronoun Use Sparks Household Tension

A Washington Star excerpt shows a son objecting to parental authority while the father Mr Cumrox resists taking responsibility for others. The dialogue highlights family friction over roles and duties within the household.

Funeral for Lem ni Risit at Aunt’s Home

Funeral services were held for Lem ni Risit at her aunt 105 Butler Ave Sunday afternoon with burial at Glenwood cemetery. Survived by parents living in Finland. James Walker of Dallas visited his sister Mrs. Arthur Gault Aston St. Also reports of locals at Revere Beach during the heat wave.

James Morgan Thompson Sr Revere Beach Katherine White Mary Sheridan Hudson Charles McGill Lowell Bridget Claflin Sudbury St Lilian Clements Pittsfield Robert White Great Rd Ethel. Parmenter Albert Knox Winthrop Miss Blenore West Acton Ted Turin Rose” Mahon Fred Creighton Warren Lemni. Risit Butler’ Ave Glenwood Cemetery Finland James Walker Dallas Texas Arthur Gault Aston St James Mullin Revere Ernest Wollerschied Nina Joseph Memabre Revere. Beach John Maley Thompson St Revere Bench

Life and salary quip from seaman and youth

A Florida Times-Union cartoon dialogue presents a seaman deriding high life on a low salary and a young man countering that a low life on a high salary is no better, highlighting class tensions through witty exchange.

Floida Times-Union

Scholarships Awarded by Massachusetts Board of Education

The Massachusetts State Board of Education awarded a scholarship program in cooperation with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to Myron H. Clark of Concord under chapter 48, Resolves of 1911. Scholarships cover tuition for over 100 students, with a four year continuation already funded, though a proposed constitutional amendment may end the obligation and discontinue the scholarships.

Mass State Board of Education Wtve

Advertised Letters List Names From Local Mail Office

Public notice lists recipients of letters awaiting pickup including J. E. Palmer Philip Golding Karl A. Granholm Robert F Herrick Jr Wm Phipp Harold Shaw B A Shaw J C Slate William Thayer Misses Elsie Adams Mary E Allen Evelyn C Banks Mrs Wm H Campbell Eliza Culley Miss L A Dicker man Mrs Margaret Tygart Mrs Nettie Smith Mrs E D Fales Nellie Brownell Miss J F Williams Catherine Williams.

J. E. Palmer Philip Golding Karl A. Granholm Robert F. Herrick’ Jr Wm. Phipp Harold Shaw B. A. Shaw J. C. Slate William Thayer Elsie Adams Mary E. Allen Evelyn C. Banks Wm. H. Campbell Eliza Culley L. A. Dickerman Margaret Tygart Nettie Smith E. D. Fales Nellie Brownell J. F.williams Catherine Williams

County Court News Inventories Filed for Local Estates

Probate court inventories list estates in Acton Bedford Concord and Maynard. Jeremiah McCarthy of Acton valued at 14879.10 in real and personal property. Frank H. Watson of Concord 3.30 personal property. Edward F. Richardson of Acton 4561.81 with 757.81 personal and 3804 real estate. Helen P. Nealey of Concord 6227.50 with 3427.50 personal and 2800 real estate. Eliza J. Caleff of Sudbury 6749.86 with 5149.96 personal and 1500 real estate. Paulina Walden of Maynard 250 in real estate. Lyman Taylor of Acton 4512.58 all personal.

Acton Bedford Concord Maynard Jeremiah McCarthy Frank H. Watson Edward F. Richardson Helen P. Nealey Eliza J. Caleff Sudbury Adoik Peronal

Tax for 1918 Tax Bill for James P Kelley Bedford Parcel

Tax for 1918 amounting to 5.76 tax on a Bedford parcel described as south Bedford bounded by Lincoln Road to the south Hartwell land to the east Mudge land to the north and Mudge land to the west with an alleyway. Collector lines implied.

Wey Bedford Mass County of Middlesex Commonwealth of Massachusetts Town Hall R Kelley James P. Keleby Lincoln Road Mudge Hartwell James P. Kelley eLine Maidford

Administration sought for Marietta B Thompson estate

The Middlesex Probate Court invites heirs creditors and all interested parties to an estate matter for Marietta B Thompson late of Cambridge intestate. A petition requests grant of administration to Hattie S Denison of Boston Suffolk County without bond. Notice to appear given at Cambridge Probate Court.

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