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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1921
Page
2
Ex President Wilson urged open covenants and open sessions for the disarmament conference. He argued democratic government demands public visibility of choices and warned secret talks would make all nations appear insincere and foster foolish spending on arms.
The piece notes a nationwide push to cut expenses and ease tax burdens, with echoes in Congress. It recalls a 1887 slogan about resumption of specie payments and adapts it to advocate reducing rather than resuming.
The division of highways may form a motorcycle squad to patrol state roads and reduce dangerous driving. Registrar Goodwin says liquor effects after prohibition contribute to recklessness, justifying the expense if lives are saved and highways kept safe for proper use.
Public auction to foreclose a 1921 mortgage on property in Middlesex County Massachusetts partly in Stowe and Maynard. Executors of Cyrus C Mayberry announce sale of land and stock interests including eight shares of South Weymouth Cooperative Bank, subject to existing mortgage and taxes. Sale set for Friday September 9 1921 at four o'clock PM. Probate and executor details listed with attorney contact in Boston.
The piece traces the discovery claims, French fort at Mobile, and West Florida upheavals from 1702 to 1813. It notes Mobile as former Louisiana capital, Alabama becoming the 22nd state in 1819, and debates Alabama's name meaning linked to an eastern river and an Indian tribe.
Advice from Jessie Roberts on pursuing retail work in New England. A high school graduate aims for city department stores, stressing appearance, training, and long term ambition. The piece praises preparation and effort over quick salaries, predicting the girl’s eventual success.
A bank book for the Assabet Institution for Savings is lost and a payment application has been made. The bank has stopped payment and will pay or issue a duplicate only after thirty days from the first advertisement, with liability ending upon payment or delivery of a new book.
Leslie W. Sims of Maynard is named administrator of the William Kennedy estate in Middlesex County. He has posted bond and invites all creditors to present claims and all debtors to pay the estate promptly. Address: 6 Concord St Maynard. August 2 1921.
Bedford residents petition the Middlesex County Commissioners to relocate and repair the North Road or Main Street from near George R. Blinn's residence to the River Road Carlisle Road area. The county schedules a view and hearing for September 9 1921 with notice to Bedford and publication in the Bedford Enterprise.
According to law notice is hereby that Book No. 20804 has been payment and recorded. The Middles Institution for Savings and Neery F. Smith Jr. of Concord Massachusetts issue the August 10 notice.
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