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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1913
Page
2
In Maynard, the Trust Busting Parcel Posters defeated the National Express quartet by 59 pins. Fats Hell delivered sensational bowling with 113 121 112 in a three string total of 353, an alley record. Callahan led Expressmen with best rolling.
Mr and Mrs A A Hilferty hosted St Pridget’s choir at Bentavo on Wednesday evening. The program featured solos and choir singing, then games with Genevieve Coughlin and Margaret Claflin winning a music game. A social time followed with a four course supper.
A letter from J J Mullin of Billerica to James J Ledgard spurs talk of forming a Concord Junction baseball league with nearby towns Hudson Maynard Concord Bedford Lexington and Billerica. While Concord may not field a team next season consolidation of two Concord squads is proposed. A shop early movement gains momentum as Christmas approaches with merchants offering hold orders for gift buyers. A temperance rally and a church supper fundraiser draw regional participation.
Miss Martha Dahl begins duties as nurse for the Metropolitan Tire Insurance Company of New York succeeding Mary A Cranin. Dahl comes with extensive experience and is a graduate of Westboro State hospital and Bellevue hospital, with postgraduate training at Boston hospital.
In a Friday afternoon clash at Maynard Creek Athletic Grounds the sophomores defeated the freshmen 36 to 0 after winning the opening game 9 to 6. Don Ent scored five of the six touchdowns aided by a 60 yard run from Rodway who also scored. Lloyd Walker and Non Lent of the sophs did not play to balance the sides for the rematch scheduled Saturday.
An advertisement touts Harmony Beautifier as a remedy to dull hair, promising shine, fluffiness, fragrance, and easier styling. Harmony Shampoo is advertised for scalp cleanliness with quick action and a pleasant scent. Both products are sold by The Royal Store with guaranteed satisfaction. Harmony Laboratories is based in Boston.
A special town meeting tonight at Co operative hall will address key articles on school needs including whether to buy a site and build a school, or combine school and library space, plus a plan for a cement bridge over the Assabet at Floridard and road to Main Street. Authorities urge early holiday mail, caution on unmailable tinsel cards, and highlight the SPUGS movement promoting affordable sensible gifts.
Miss Helen Morgan celebrated her sixth birthday with ten friends on Saturday from 2 to 5 pm. Guests included Rose Morrison Dorothy Hannon Irene Gilroy Hannah Sweeney Helen Sweeney Helena Dee Leonard Morrison James and Raymond Gilroy and Charles Weenen. Devon plans a gift campaign and invites one dollar to the local agent or to the office to send The Enterprise for a year to a distant address.
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