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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1917
Page
9
Local merchants trim windows with holly and evergreen displays and offer attractive prices. The Enterprise column highlights practical gifts for all ages and notes Maynard's rising status as a holiday trade center due to merchants advertising in town and surrounding areas.
Riverside hall hosts a public mass meeting Thursday evening for Halifax sufferers. Organized by the Maynard Public Safety committee with the Massachusetts Public Safety committee, the state pledges 1 million dollars to help the stricken city and surrounding towns contribute. The event features speaker and music by the high school orchestra. all are invited. Miss Mary Regan of Wellington married J. Fahey, stationed at Camp Devens, yesterday.
Birth announced for son of Mr and Mrs Theodore Lindford on Beacon Street. Fred Moore absent from duties as clerk at the RCA store due to illness. William O'Brien attended a concert by John McCormack in Boston Sunday. Frank Connors, son of Cornelius Connors, on active U.S. naval duty in European waters. Private William McGrath of the U.S. Army at Ft Slocum on furlough visiting his mother Mrs Margaret McGrath. Mrs Joseph Glickman connected to Halifax explosion zone seeks word on relatives. Post office to open at 7 am starting Dec 17 to handle heavy Christmas mail. Also includes health note on chewing to avoid food waste and a nostalgia feature on grandmothers.
Louisville Courier Journal reports scientists note a dog’s ability to locate home after escaping rural routes. The article highlights direct returns from far away paths, suggesting enhanced instinct guiding canines.
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