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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1925

Page

7

Maynard People And Their Friends Visit Local Area

Local notes report Hazel Nelson Ference Margaret McCarthy and Annie Dunn on vacation visits and weekend guests at Beach and Old Orchard. Various theater showings, rail work updates, and a range of local outings, marriages, and travel plans fill the community log.

Board of Asses Mies Hazel Nelson Ference Margaret McCarthy Awnas Annie Dunn Aston St. Bridget’s Church Ernest Waller Bessie Morton Old Orchard Beach Hugh Connor Sta- Wee Marion Lester Worcester George Hack Maine

Lerer's 2 for 1 Cloth Sale on Main Street

Lerer's annual sale offers 2 for 1 prices on suits coats and dresses for men women and children. Buy a $25 item and get another for a $1 bill while the sale lasts at Lerer's Main Street Maynard.

Lerer

Townsend family homecoming from Europe tour

Benjamin Townsend and daughter Lillian return from a three month Europe trip. Townsend praises America, recalling visits to his English hometown and wartime sites in France including Rheims Cathedral. Lillian toured England France Switzerland Belgium and Holland. Also mentions Miss Golden Grodberg of Boston visiting Miss Janette Gruber of Acton Street and a seven room house for sale at 18 Lincoln Street Maynard.

Benjamin Townsend Lillian Europe Mr. Townsend America

Lerer's 2 for 1 Sale Sparks Retail Strategy

Lerer outlines a semi annual two for one sale for men women and children as a smart merchandising move. He notes the practice clears season stock mid season funds restock with Fall and Winter goods and offers wide variety and exceptional bargains attracting public patronage.

Lerer

Camp transfers as St Bridget’s youths return home

A batch of boys from St Bridget's Camp at Scituate returned home over the weekend and were replaced by others arriving Monday. Some stay three weeks while others come for a week. Each day they play ball swim at the briny and are supervised by trusted young men. A physician attends each week at the beach camp for medical care.

St. Bridget'’s Scituate

Maynare Board of Electmen Meeting Notice

Regular meeting of the Board of Electmen will be held Wednesday at 7 o'clock in their rooms Creighton's. See or permits should be presented at the desk or to the secretary.

Board of Electmen Creighton Thetase

Play Off Tie For Championship At Maynard Country Club

John Miller of Waverly and Roy Lent of this town battled to a tied 86 after 15 holes in the championship playoff at Maynard Country Club. Miller edged Lent on the 20th hole with a five to six, ending the match.

John Miller Waverly Roy Lent Maynard Country Club Lent Miller

Natick Collegians Meet Maynard Town In Rubber Game

Natick Collegians vs Maynard Town baseball at Crowe Park on Sunday afternoon marks the rubber match after a split. Eddie Mahan may join Natick. last Saturday Concord beat Natick 6 to 3 in fourteen innings. Local attendance suffers from bad weather and rising season costs as crowds grow later. Mrs John Shea and children from Pittsfield visit relatives on Concord Street.

Harold Moran Concord Natick Roy Ocean Don Walter Coulter Waino Keto New York Canada New England James Coulter New Jersey Connecticut Clarence Garlick Maynard Dorothy M. Burbeck Lowell Sylvester Gondolfo Francesco Flavin Hannah Sullivan Roxbury Frank Downey Chester Downey Stow Mary D'Arcy Lynn Old Orchard Beach Carroll Stewart Harrisville R. 1 Marion Sullivan Maple Street Ernest P. Adams Clofton Downey Fred A. Seely Lexington Mis Minnie Downey James J .Morgan John Maley Micheal Maley People’s Theatre Moving Picture Natick Collegians Maynard Town Crowe Park Eddie Mahan Harvard

Pheasant Shipment to Maynard Rod and Gun Club

The Maynard Rod and Gun Club received sixty eight pheasants from the Massachusetts Fish and Game Preservation Commission. Birds were distributed to Eugene Thompson C C Dressechier and a member in Acton for penning until next April when they mature for release and potential stocking of nearby woods.

Maynard Rod and Gun Club Massachusetts Fish and Game Preservation Commission Eugene Thompson C. C. Dressechier Acton George Stockwell Joseph Schwab

Glipping Em Off Limerick Glimpse of Assabet League

A playful verse set in the Assabet Valley league featuring Terry McHugh of Stow Yanks and rivals Holy Name. The spoof centers on base stealing, pitching woes, and friendly rivalries between Stow, Holy Name, Lent, Soules, Wirth, and Marsdens, with humorous jabs at weather and writing.

Lord Ringer Terry McHugh Stow Lent Soules Wirth Marsdens

Sermon on Evolution and Faith at Union Church

Two weeks ago Mr Brioicourt spoke on evolution arguing religion rests on divine creative power. He linked dust to dust with living creatures and suggested a divine guided development does not harm faith. He noted recent talks on modern wonders and previewed a sermon on whether the world is living or dead. Junior church will show Flood pictures for children.

Broicourt Union St. Francis Christ

Plentiful Blueberries Warned and Preserved Townwide

Blueberry fields and swamps have been plundered for thousands of quarts this season. Everyone from men to children has helped pick, with a bounty of pie and cake and thousands of quarts preserved for winter. Some reports promise blueberry wine as well.

Appraisers Named for Haynes Estate

Selectman John King James Coughlan and George H. Guteridge have been appointed appraisers of the estate of the late Abel G Haynes.

John King James Coughlan George H. Guteridge Abel G. Haynes

Evolution Poem Sparks Sabbath Sermon Controversy

A Maynard reader named Steele, wearing a Volunteers of America hat, left a poem at the Enterprise office critiquing a local sermon on evolution. The piece argues against Darwinian ideas and warns of wolves in sheep’s clothing while praising the Lord.

The Enterprise Volunteers of America Steele

Lynn schooner trip yields heavy Maynard catch at sea

On a Sunday fishing voyage the schooner captained by Thomas Hogan of Lynn returned with a haul of three to four hundred pounds. Oscar Alving won the largest11 fish prize with a twelve pound hake, while P J Schwab and Hubert Sheridan shared the small hake prize. Fellow fishermen included Eugene Thompson Thomas Lawlor Frank Lesage Erick Simons Luke McCarthy Tony Novick John McCarthy William Tobin James Ryan and John Noonan.

Thomas Hogan Lynn Oscar Alving P. J. Schwab Hubert Sheridan Eugene Thompson Thomas Lawlor Frank Lesage Erick Simons Luke McCarthy Tony Novick John McCarthy William Tobin James Ryan John Noonan

Outing at Vose Pond Draws Maynard Folks

An outing organized by the Progressive Lodge and Pythian sisters at Vose Pond on Sunday drew many attendees from Maynard and nearby areas. The event featured baseball, entertainment, and races including a nine to nine tie in the baseball game after extra innings. Capt Ralph Fletcher led Maynard with James Lent in the pipe race, Aine Edwards won the blind race, and R Fletcher along with E Edward won the wheelbarrow race. Women’s athletic events added an exciting feature to the program.

Progressive Lodge Pythian Sisters Vowe Pond Maynard Pyth N Pythians Ralph Fletcher James Lent Aine Edwards R. Fletcher E. Edward

Fragmentary OCR Item to Summarize

An unreadable OCR fragment references Greek names and unclear events. Context is too garbled to identify a clear action, date, or outcome for a coherent news item.

Stow Baseball Sees New Diamond Open In Feisty Race

Stow in Assabet Valley league tension peaks as its second place team battles leader. A new baseball diamond opened on Packard farm in Bexboro Road for its first game Monday night. The village buzzes with gatherings at town hall and general store as residents rally around Stowites.

STOW Packard Farm Bexboro

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