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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1916

Page

3

Linen shower honors Miss Marcella Sullivan at garden party

Miss Marcella Sullivan received a large linen gift at a garden party hosted by Mrs. Albert Randall. The lawn was lit with chinese lanterns and pink decorations while guests mingled to vocal and instrumental selections. A ouija board provided playful prophecies as refreshments were served.

Marcella Sullivan Albert Randall Marcella Mildred Comeau Theresa Carney Clara Rainville Annie McCarron Helen Coughlin Mildred Connors Beatrice Taylor Dorothy Persons Laura Macpherson Inez McDonald Matilda Marsden Etta Moynihan Pauline Bent Helen Charlotte Gault Mary Sweeney Hazel Randall Clemie Marion Mildred Sullivan Josephine Stuckert Robert Lester Jr George Kennedy Harry Led

Plans for Smoke Talk At Progressive Lodge Meeting

The regular meeting of the Progressive lodge Knights of Pythias was held in the Masonic hall Wednesday evening. A committee was formed to arrange a smoke talk soon featuring Arthur Soar, Thomas Murray, Everett Collicutt, George Bradley, and V. Cameron. A $10 prize was won by James Coulter.

Progressive Lodge K. of P Masonic Hall Arthur Soar Thomas Murray Everett Collicutt George Bradley V. Cameron James Coulter

Graham sisters set to repeat September dances

Elizabeth and Katherine Graham, who impressed audiences in Worcester and Whitinsville with their character dances, have been engaged to repeat the performance during September.

Graham Elizabeth Katherine Worcester Whitinsville

Eloped to town and a Maynard Enterprise mention

The Maynard Enterprise records a diverse string of events including elopement marriage theft a fire farm sale baby birth arrest arrival home purchase and a murder tied to C J Lynch who can be contacted at phone 31 for further details.

Lake Town C. J. Lynch The Maynard Enterprise

Shipment of Ducks From Mass Fish and Game Commission

Maynard Sports club officials received a shipment of Mallard ducks from the Massachusetts Fish and Game commission last week. The birds were released by the club in Stow and Maynard. Pheasants and other birds, along with fish from the same source, are expected later to stock surrounding ponds.

Maynard Sportsmen’s Club Mass. Fish and Game Commission Stow Maynard

Workers Seek Union Charter After Meeting at Cannons Hall

A group from the dry finishing room applied for a charter to form an AFL affiliated union at a meeting held in Cannons hall Friday afternoon.

The A F. of L Cannon’s Hall

Request for Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe

A reader asks The Enterprise for a good peanut butter fudge recipe with ingredients beyond peanut butter. The editor invites subscribers to send in trusted recipes to assist Hazel and the girls club at her home.

Maynard Enterprise

Crossed Wires Spark Wide Alarm At 1.30 A M

A mistaken fire alarm during a rainy Friday night prompts a near riot as townsfolk rush to the scene. Fire Chief Gutteridge and Engineer Coughlan trace the fault to a crossed electric wire on Dartmouth Street causing a brief blaze, then restored by line workers.

Mr. Householder Sam King Citizen Hotfoot Tony Collins Boston Harbor George H. Gutteridge Albert Coughlan Columbus Rainville Billy Scully Dartmouth St William O. 8 Fowler Brooks St Morpheus

Kanto Athletic Club Grants Field to Maynard Lincoln Game

The Kanto Athletic Club of the Alka Temperance society withdrew from the ball field Saturday to allow the Maynard vs Lincoln game to be played. Supt James Morgan had approved use of the field and officials explained Saturday was likely the last date to meet the Lincoln schedule. The club left the field clear and the sports list moved to a field corner.

Kanto Athletic Club Maynard Lincoln Kanto’ Athletic Club Athletic Club

Questions On Ballot At November Election

The official ballot presents questions on calling a constitutional convention and making New Year’s Day a legal holiday. It also includes an act to regulate voter participation in a patient-related matter.

Petwanten

Yarn Company Plans New Plant to Employ 120

Maynard Burors Men's association received a notice from Bowen Tufts of the Mass Real Estate Exchange proposing a yarn industry in town. The firm would need a 700 by 70 foot or 360 by 70 foot two story building within 60 to 90 days, employ about 120 people, and use a long term output contract. Estimated building cost runs around $60,000 to $70,000.

A. J. Coughlan Sec Wm. Naylor Maynard ~Bur*ors Men’s Association Bowen Tufts the Mass Real Netate Exchange

Athletic Meet Held by Kanto Club at John A Crowe Park

The Kanto club of the Alku Temperance society hosted a field day at John A Crowe Park with Quincy A C and local club contestants. Winners included T Kyllonen in the 100m, Richard Luomala in hop and jump, and J Hedlund in discus and hammer among others, with medals awarded for top overall points and a postmeet dance at Alku Temperance hall.

Kanto Club John A. Crowe Park Alka Temperance Society Quincy A. C T. Kyllonen Quincy George Luosala Maynard Richard Luomala Onni Saari George Laosalo O. Dierff T. Kylionen O. Djerff St J. Hedlund O. Saari Araomal Sth K. SulWala A. Saari Ty Kylionen George Luoaala R. Luomala R. Alatala H. Lehto T Kylionen George Luosalo Alku Temperance Hall

Socialist Dramatic club presents three act comedy in Worcester

The Socialist Dramatic club of Worcester staged a three act comedy at Parker Hall Saturday evening to a large appreciative audience. A post show dance followed with refreshments served.

Socialist Dramatic Club of Worcester Parker Et. Hall

Ancient Coin Found On Farm Date 11728 Inscription Geor gius

Victor Rishilouma discovered an ancient coin on his farm last week dated 11728. The obverse bears the inscription Geor gius Dei Gratia Rex while the reverse shows the year and the inscription Hibernia.

Victor Rishilouma Georgius Dei Gratia

Challenge From Marlboro Fire Chiefs Sparks Interurban Race

Marlboro Chief Minehan issues a challenge to Maynard and Marlboro fire teams for a 100 yard dash 150 feet of hose relay hydrant hookup and water starting race. Maynard officials review the proposal with their company.

George Hi Gutteridge Fire Department Minehan Marlboro Fire Dept Maynard and

Local Music Supervisor Plans Studio Opening in Naylor's Block

George H. Woods elected supervisor of music in May n ard public schools will open a singing studio in Naylor's block about Sept 1. Miss Margaret Williams returned after a two week absence at the post office spent in New Haven Connecticut enjoying the resort.

George H. Woods Ard Naylor’s Block Margaret Williams New Haven

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