Civil Service exam announced for Maynard postmaster
The U S Civil Service Commission announced an open competitive examination for the Maynard presidential postmaster position to be held Sept 12. Maynard is a second class office with a salary up to 2400. Applications may be obtained at the local post office and must be returned to Washington D C by Sept 12.
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U.S. Civil Service Comnssion
Maynard
Civil Service
Washington, D. O
Postmaster General
Cvil Service Commission
Civil Service Commission
Field Day at Mansfield Post Labor Day Sept 5
An excellent sporting program is arranged for the James J Mansfield post A L field day on Labor Day September 5 with two baseball games between Lexington and Wakefield. Track events include 700 yd dash 440 yd 880 yd and 1 mile races shot put hop step and jump and a 50 yd dash for under 15. The highlight is an obstacle race for men over 20. A tug of war between the Sons of Norway and the Concord Independents occurs at 12 30 and a kiddie prize table offers a $10 coin.
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James J. Mansfield
A. L
Elmer Joslin
Lexington and
Wakefield
A. D. MacRae
Sons of Norway
Concord Independents
Funeral services for William M Wood Jr
Funeral services for William M Wood Jr were held Sunday afternoon August 20 at 3 in the Mortuary Chapel Spansheen Village Andover Ase.
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William M. Wood, Jr
Weat Parish
Cemeery
Spansheen Village
Andover
Ase
Miss Molly Vacationing at Lake Je With Wetherbees and Pratt
Concord Junction notes Miss Molly spending vacation at Lake Je. Mr and Mrs Elmer Wetherbee and Dana with Mrs B L Pratt and daughter Pricilla are at Gloucester.
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Molly
Lake Je
Elmer Wetherbee
Dana
B. L. Pratt
Prigcilla
Gloucester
Brothers reunite after 51 years at Athol reunion
Warren B. Foskett of St. Louis visited his brother Aldén J. Foskett of this town for the first time in 51 years. The brothers parted in Toledo, Ohio, and had kept track of each other until Warren attended the 28th annual Foskett family association reunion in Athol on August 9.
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Warren B. Foskett
St. Louis
Aldén J. Foskett
Toledo
Ohio
W. B
Foskett
Concord Baseball Stars Injured In Car Crash
Last Saturday afternoon Joseph Gregg and Charles Bulger two Concord baseball stars were badly cut after their car collided with another vehicle driven by Mrs Grace B Smith near Bristol hill en route to Lake Warren. Gregg steered left to avoid a head on crash while the other veered right. Both cars were badly damaged with Bulger suffering facial cuts and Gregg minor scratches.
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Joseph Gregg
Charles Bulger
Concord
Gregg
Bulger
Lake Warren
Bristol Hill
Pora
Grace B. Smith
Needham
Union Club and Dorchester Indians Tie On Slow Game
In a 1 to 1 tie, Union Club pitcher held Dorchester to one hit, a Cha Edwardson three bagger. Edwardson added a double and a triple in three at bats. Score by innings shows a tied contest with a potential playoff between Union Club and Dorchester Indians set after a Friday night at Concord Junction play grounds.
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Harold
Union Club
Cha
Edwardson
Tanings
Dorchester Midians
Isner
Lloyd Howe Returns From Cruise In Foreign Waters
Lloyd Howe returned last Friday from a 30 day voyage abroad aboard the President Adams which docked in New York City. He sailed from New York as ordinary seaman a month ago on his third trip this summer. Previous trips were to Jacksonville and Newport. This voyage included a stay in London for six days with visits to historic sites, plus a day in Plymouth Queenstown and Cherbourg.
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Lloyd Howe
President Adams
New York City
Howe
New York
Jacksonville
Fla
Newport
London
Plymouth
Queenstown
Cherbourg
Nashe Reveals Next Match With Piety Corner Club
Manager Leif Nashe announced the upcoming game will feature the Piety Corner club. The switch signals a notable scheduling and opponent change for the team this season.
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Leif Nashe
Concord Crushes Somerville 7 0 In Twilight Baseball
Concord defeated Somerville 7 to 0 in a twilight game at Concord. Shea and Morgan formed the Concord battery while Bostwick and Sheridan moved positions, with Sheridan making two good catches. McNally starred in both field and at bat as Concord began late and only seven innings were played.
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Concord
Somervi
Shea
Morgan
Concord Battery
Bostwick
Terville
Sheridan
McNally
Company H Heads to Camp Ayer for Two Weeks
Co H first battalion of the 181st regiment prepares for a two week stay at Camp Ayer under Capt William Ryan WW veteran. They plan to leave the State Armory Friday and march to Harvard to join peers then move to Devens overnight with Col John B in command.
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11St Taf
Camp Ayer
William Ryan
State Armory
Harvard
181St Regiment
John B
Devens
John Gaie Watson Attends Hamptonry Revention
Local report notes John Gaie Watson spending time at Hamptonry, with details on his activity and surroundings emerging from the readable segment.
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John Gaie Watson
Hamptonry N
Bull Electrocution Kills High Value Owned by Pope
Last Saturday afternoon a bull valued at about $12,000 owned by Benjamin Pope of Camartorey ingnative town was electrocuted by a live electric chain from the town light system. The current entered the bull through its nose and caused instant death, likely due to nerve and brain sensitivity. a 7 volt meter registered 99 volts, far below household expectations of 110 volts.
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Benjamin Pope
Camartorey
Fox
Townsend Wins Handicap at Concord Country Club
Herbert S Townsend won the handicap vax par event 2 up over John M Eaton who finished 1 up. Walter M Johnson the club professional now runs a caddies tournament after the match at Concord Country Club last Saturday afternoon.
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Herbert S. Townsend
Concord
John M. Eaton
Walter M. Johnson
Herbert
Townsend
John M. Er
Arthur B. Brooks
Morgan Smith
Piel Jewel
Charles F. Shean
Richard J. Eaton
Frank A. Pierce
Ralph Holden
Engagement announced of Miss Sehen and Dr Walter Kara
The engagement was announced at a tea at the Copley Plaza hotel Boston. Miss Mary J Sehen of this town and Dr Walter Kara of Waltham plan marriage after Miss Sehen’s notable teaching career in dancing and dramatics. No wedding date has been set.
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Mary J. Sehen
Walter Kara
Waltham
Miss Mahon
Copley Plaza
Boston
Marycliff Academy
Emerson School of Oratory
Concord
Lincoln
Stankard
Tufts Dental Schoo
Concord Art Rooms Nearing Completion on Lexington Road
The Concord Art Rooms on Lexington road near completion will soon host annual exhibitions. Miss Elizabeth Roberts is rebuilding the former Worcester house to provide space for paintings by noted artists with a main exhibition hall and ten lower floor rooms.
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Concord Art
Lexington Road
Elizabeth Roberts
Robert Worcester
Concord Art Association
Concord
Work Begins on Walden Street Armory Additions
Work has begun on the Walden St Armory also called the Veterans building. Funds were appropriated and plans drawn to add a hall with a stage suitable for amateur theatricals.
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Walden St. Armory
Veterans’ Building
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