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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1922
Page
1
Dollar Day in Maynard expands across automobile accessories clothing furniture and more with cut prices. Merchants offer cooperative deals to stretch a single dollar into two or more while early shoppers gain first choice. Stores plan hourly specials and crowds are expected as vendors meet buyer needs from pills to autos.
The second annual Middlesex County field day on the Middlesex School grounds in North Concord attracted over three hundred automobiles. Guests included ex Governor Robert P. Bass of New Hampshire and Speaker Benjamin Loring Young of Massachusetts. Carlisle won the banner with 160 points as towns Isle Concord Acton Bedford Boxboro Woburn competed.
Mrs William Baldwin hosts relatives from Washington DC while major renovations unfold at Joel Haynes two Sudbury Centre houses. The Bailey house at South Sudbury has been renovated and reoccupied. Rev George H Clarke and Farm Bureau members attended Concord outing on August 9. Mrs Ida J Rice of North Sudbury sold her property to Hopkinton buyers. Frank F Ginn returns to duties after vacation. Henry Rice Jr and Mrs H B Rice Jr visited friends in Jamaica Plain last week.
A group of four or five girls hosted a food sale at the Loftus residence Belknap Street Concord Junction to benefit the Working Boys Home in Newton. The event netted nearly ten dollars after expenses with organizers Helen Loftus Margaret Hosey Florence Finan Florence Fairbanks and Mary Mc Walter coordinating the effort.
Miss Louise Lyons sails to Halifax to enter Mt St Vincent convent as a Sister of Charity. She is daughter of Edward and the late main street Lyons, educated in local public schools, and has assisted in Dr. W F Davis's dental office for 12 years. Her sister Olive Lyons already joined the convent in Kentucky.
The village notes several events including a match between the Ranger Athletic Association and Crystal A C of Newton, plus Sgt. Williams C C of Dorchester. Miss Eilen A. Kelley enjoys a two week vacation with F W Woolworth Co in Boston. The Women's Auxiliary held a successful food sale and dance at Town Hall and Clarks Pavilion.
The InterCity A C of Somerville defeated Ranger Athletic Association by 4 to 3 last Wednesday at Page Field in a tense outdoor contest. The match featured key plays by both sides as the home team edged ahead late.
Charles Alexis aged 15 of South Road was arraigned in Concord District Court for stealing a letter containing a 154 check from a town letter box. He allegedly forged the endorsement and cashed the check at Lexington Trust Co with friends.
West Acton residents Mr and Mrs W B Holt spent Sunday in Somerville. Mr and Mrs B L Hall are at Five Islands for two weeks. Charles and Thomas Newsham are at an unspecified location. The text mentions someone returning from Vermont to Atlanta Georgia later, but details are garbled and unclear.
Charles Byron proprietor of Nason St Lunch and his wife and two children Walter seven and Elizabeth 18 months were seriously hurt when his Reo touring car collided with a Chandler driven by Bert Coakley of Malden at Treaty Elm corner Stow Wednesday around 430. Walter was hurled from Mrs Byron s arms and suffered facial injuries. Charles Byron fractured his left ankle and Mrs Byron sustained cuts requiring 18 stitches. Coakley dazed, was treated after reaching Hudson. The Byron family were rushed to Marlboro hospital aided by Dr Armstrong and Arnold J Midwood of Worcester.
Mr M Pit Hi of parietal sha anata Melrose were ae guests of Mer and Mrs James Parr for several days of the week.
Auction announces sale of a four acre Acton fruit farm at Fletcher's Corner on Aug 19 1922 at 2 PM. Property includes five room cottage, outbuildings and 110 apple trees with 80 bearing. electric lights water from spring. terrain elevated with good views. Convenient to South Acton Maynard Concord and Hudson transit. terms require 200 cash and balance in ten days after deed.
Several next year changes in teachers at area schools. Transport bids altered a route for students. Award Nelson of East Sudbury named successor to Fred L. Clark of South Sudbury, a longtime barge driver.
Disjointed notes indicate Dr. Holmes and Aisa Noyes involving Lester in an engagement, with Arthur White’s bid for town hall shingling accepted as building operations commence on the lot. Relatives and tiendas are mentioned in the context of these actions.
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