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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1912

Page

3

Maynard News brings many visitors and town notes

Wilam Burns and family of Lowell stay with Mrs Katherine Lawton. many visits from Hartford Conn to Concord, Weston, North Weymouth, Nova Scotia, and Cape Cod. Local events include baseball talk, red army maneuvers in Orange Conn, a wedding planned for Aug 21, and a Boxboro fair Sept 21.

Wilam Burns Lowell Katherine Lawton Great Jersey Butter Co New Concord Concord Junction Lessie Lawton South Freeport Joseph Connors Hartford Conn Jas. Connors Coulter Boston A. A. Hilferty Minnie Hilferty North Weymouth C. H. Persons Margaret McAlter Ware Trinity College Annie McCarron Daniel Lowney New York Marion Clemmie Sullivan Poutasse Weston Ruby Marchant Fitchburg Ivy Shay Nova Scotia F. J. Plummer Wiers N. H Oscar Gustavison Kirwin Bilson Frank Taylor Raymond Jones Maine Arthur Gault Revere Ballou Samuel Lawton Vera Lawton Lake Boon H. P. N. Dahl Martha Revere Beach A. Hilferty George Lynch Frank Lawton William Scully Old Orchard Old Ocean Portland Black Powder Mills A. T. Haynes Maynard Kenneth Damien Chicago Red Army Orange John Moore Corp Leonard Smith Frank Edward Crowley William Baldwin William Coulter Allen Jensen F. J. Smith J. Robinson Frank White Co. I of Concord Reds and Blues J. M. Bellows Washington Taft Maynard Brass Band Peter Lynch Mary Providence R. J Owen. Duggan Joshua Edwards Leon Frye Medford Alexander Marsden Annie Howard John F. White Annie Trench Assabet Aerie Hudson Casey May Irene Barron William Barron Millville William Johnson

Republicans struggle to find McCarthy challenger in district

The week yields little change as Republicans search for a candidate to oppose Senator McCarthy. Nomination talks stall with few taking papers, while McCarthy gains support in Waltham and Marlboro through active bill work, likely unopposed by rivals.

Senator McCarthy Waltham Marlboro

Albert Bilson Leaves American Woolen Co After 34 Years

Albert Bilson, longtime wet finish department boss at the American Woolen Co in Maynard, separated from the firm after 34 years in the U S woolen industry. Born in Trowbridge England he came to the United States and spent 14 years with the Maynard plant. His son Kirwan Bilson also left the company immediately after his father. Bilson hopes to retire briefly to recover his health after a long career marked by steady service and strong employer loyalty.

Alice Mary Donnelly Harrisville R. J William Sweeney Middlesex Lake Boon William Alice McGrail Cambridge Boston Harvard Alexander Murray Fulton N. Y Pitman Company Lawrence American Woolen Co Alex Forbes Myrtle Doris Arthur Henderson Howard Robert Veitch Albert Bilson Bilson Trowbridge England Maynard Kirwan Bilson

Roosevelt Makes Strong Inroads Across Key States

Reports from the National Progressive convention in Chicago show Roosevelt with a solid hold in the western and middle western states. Kansas votes Roosevelt by about 10,000. California, Washington, Minnesota, and Montana show strength. New York is rapidly shifting toward the Progressive side amid active meetings statewide.

Chicago Roosevelt Great Western Middle Western Kansas California Washington Minnesota Montana New York

Thanks for kindness after bereavement from Whitney family

The Whitney family expresses deep appreciation for help and support during their recent bereavement. They thank friends for lightening their burden and assure lasting remembrance for all that was done. George A. Whitney and family.

George A. Whitney

K P Third Rank Degree Team Shown in Window Display

A fine picture shows the K of P third rank degree team on exhibition in the Johnson pharmacy window.

Johnson Pharmacy

Scouts Are Home After Taste Of Sea Duty On Ship Pio neer

The local Boy Scout detachment returned from a week on the scout ship Pioneer after a rigorous sea duty tour. Under disciplined guidance they practiced rigging, boat handling, cooking and first aid while upholding ideals of trustworthiness loyalty and bravery. Arthur A. Carey of Wattham, Scout president, led the trip credited for its success and insights into life at sea.

Maynard Boy Scouts Pioneer Rnch Arthur A. Carey Wattham

Kenneth H. Damren and the National Progressive party founder

Kenneth H. Damren of this town led the Massachusetts delegation at the first National Progressive convention held in Chicago. A longtime Republican with ties to the Roosevelt era, he became secretary of the new party and a prominent insurgent, aligning with its platform and future campaigns. Born March 16 1882 in Auburn Missouri, he is a Bowdoin and Harvard Law School graduate and serves on the local school board.

Bull Moose Naonal Progressive Party Chicago Ihs Jackson Oaks Kenneth H. Damien Mass New Movement New Party Roosevelt Cameron Roosevelt Committee Damien Auburn Edward Little High School Bowdoin College Harvard University Law School Robert Luce Missuth Blanchard Maxine Ashley Blanchard Republican Party New Par Mr. Damren

Maynard Cricket at Fitchburg falters in away loss

Fitchburg defeats Maynard by wickets as C Nicholson top scores for Fitchburg while W Duxbury J Cowles and H Nicholson lead Maynard in a page of cricket line by line scoring. Howard Jamieson and Frank Kelly shine in Elks carnival at Fenway Park with silver medals and strong sprinting and 400 metre win.

Howard Jamieson Frank Kelly Fenway Park Boston Jamieson Drew

Milk Price Rise Attempt Fails in Local Market

Local milk dealers tried to unite to raise prices but the effort collapsed. Only one dealer remains sticking to the agreement while wholesale milk prices show no rise and no signs of famine.

Publc

Fishermen Boost Trade After Mayor's Fish Advice

Fish dealers report rising business as Mayor Fitzgerald urges seafood to supplement meat. Retailers suffer higher meat costs with limited profit. James Hogan of Clinton visited Miss Elizabeth Carpenter earlier in the week.

Fitzgerald James Hogan Clinton Elizabeth Carpenter

Taft Wool Bill Attitude Eases Trade Tensions

President Taft’s stance on the wool bill this week suggests no immediate disruption in the woolen trade. Despite political upheaval, business sails along calmly, with the public believing no party intends harm to national industries.

Pres. Taft

For Rent and For Sale Classified Notice

TO LET eight room house with bath Apply to Samuel Lawton Concord st FOR SALE Household furniture Patrick Powers Great road FOR SALE Rubber tired stanhope buggy almost new and almost open buggy cheap CG J Mahoney TO LET On or about Sept 1 new six room tenement Apply to Mrs Emily Roberts

Bath Samuel Lawton Concord St Patrick Powers Great Road J. Mahoney Emily Roberts

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