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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1913

Page

3

Maynard News Update Full of Local Occurrences

Night work suspended in Franklin. Returns home: Bernard Garrigan Ralph Lingley James Cronin John Cronin Edward Riley. Baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lawton Concord Junction Wednesday. Various residents visit, travel, and attend church services. school events and a Christmas concert detailed with local names and places.

Franklin John Carpenter Bernard Garrigan Ralph Lingley James John Cronin Edward Riley Fred Lawton Concord Junction Alice Connor Main St Daniel Sullivan Gertrude Co. Sullivan Great Rd Sullivan Providence R. C Hudson Maynard Mary Gilleney Arthur Davis Frank Young Ladies’ Sodality Children of Mary Ladies’ Auxiliary John Sheehan Daniel Cronin Walter J. Browne St. Bridget's Cemetery

Foley Kidney Pills for relief of nervous and dull headaches

A vintage advertisement claims Foley Kidney Pills quickly relieve weakness dizziness and nervous spells in young women. It states the pills address kidney and bladder issues with no habit forming drugs and promise prompt relief.

Johngson Pharado

Narrow Escape on Nason Street During Tracking Team Event

Neil Jacobsen narrowly escaped serious injury Friday afternoon on Nason street when he fell from the tracking teams of W. O. Strout. He was unconscious on fall, taken home, and medical aid summoned. He recovered and resumed duties early in the week. An ongoing chess match features Captain Felix Rainville and Captain George Waterhouse with teams from Concord, Scully, Mullin, Tucker, Nee, Slyvert, Forgie, O’Brien, Deitrich, and others, with each member playing four games against opponents, likely spanning several weeks. The high school, except the commercial department, was closed Friday for teachers to visit other schools.

Neil Jacobsen Nason St W. O. Strout Checker Club Felix Rainville Tuttle

Senior class fundraiser benefits from food sale

The senior class earned extra funds after a Saturday afternoon and evening sale held in a vacant store on Na son street Coughlin block. Misses Rose Jackman Mildred Randell Madeline Wall Genevieve Coughlan Mabel Taylor Emily Nagle Margaret Dunn and Julia Sheehan supervised tables while Whitney Bent John Gibbons Wilford Hooper Albert Murphy Herbert Martin and Ralph Cheney ran a foraging committee bringing pies cakes doughnuts bread candy preserves and English tea cakes, boosting the class total.

Coughlin Nason St Rose Jackman Mildred Randell Madeline Wall Genevieve Coughlan Mabel Taylor Emily Nagle Margaret Dunn Julia Sheehan Hazel Easthope Whitney Bent John Gibbons Wilford Hooper Albert Murphy Herbert Martin Ralph Cheney Washington

Annual election of officers of Div. 44 AOH in Masonichall

At Friday's meeting the election produced Bernard Gerrigan as president and a full slate for year positions including John Manning vice president and James McCarthy treasurer. An installation and smoke talk are planned for Friday Jan 9 with state and county officers to attend. Irma Prown assists at George D Elson Studio during the Christmas rush. Mr and Mrs Fred Whittaker of Framingham visited Mrs Mary Whittaker over Sunday.

George D. Elson Agnes Wilkins Dorothy Persons Stoughton Wiiton E. D. Oliver Jessie Helen Leslie Cornwall Ont James Hall Masonichall Bernard Gerrigan John Manning John Brayden William Connolly James McCarthy Treas Henry Tobin Thomas Hardy I. S James Duggan John Hannon Daniel O O’. Brien William Driscoll James Mahoney Irma Prown West Acton Fred Whittaker Framingham Mary Whittaker

Coughs Keep Me Awake Till Cured by Honey and Tar

Mr Bob Ferguson of 319 Pinest Green Bay Wisconsin reports a severe cough that kept him awake at night and says two small bottles Foley's Honey and Tar Compound completely cured him. Adv Johnson Pharmacy, Maynard.

Bob Ferguson Green Bay Wise Foley Adv Johnson Mayygard

Christmas Rush In Maynard Causes Busy Shopping

Maynard sees robust holiday trade as out of town shoppers stay away this year. Stores hire extra clerks and report crowded aisles Friday and Saturday. Retailers note locals increasingly buy at home to save time and expense.

Maynard

Red Cross Seals Boost Christmas Mail Tuberculosis Fight

Christmas packages will bear Red Cross seals to aid the tuberculus score. To avoid mail confusion, place seals on the reverse side of letters. Maynard has a strong record in this effort in prior years and urges a good showing this season.

Red Cross Maynard

Not Beyond Help at 87 Sleep disturbing bladder

Mrs. Mary A. Dean of Taunton Massachusetts reports kidney trouble including bladder disturbances joint stiffness and rheumatic pains improved by Foley Kidney Pills. She notes passing her 87th birthday and feeling medicine could still help. Johnson Pharmacy Maynard. adv.

Mary A. Dean Walnut St Taunton Mass Foley Johnson Pharmacy Maynard

Pretty Little Romance Announces Marriage of Par and Ver

Miss Marjorie Par and Chester Ver were married Aug. 29 in Allston by Rev Fr Heffernan. Attendants were Hattie Farrell and Oscar Sawyer, the bride’s sister and brother. The couple plan to start housekeeping here after the holidays.

Marjorie Chester Allston Heffernan O Hattie Farrell Oscar Sawyer

Miss Dorothy Persons Honors Weekend in Stonehay Visit

Miss Dorothy Persons spent the weekend in Stonehay visiting former Wheaton College classmates.

Dorothy Persons Stonehay Wheaton College

Ma sland Crown? Land Court Petition for Mortgage Discharge

Mary C Fowler of Concord petitions the Middlesex Land Court to discharge two undischarged mortgages on premises in Acton. The mortgages date from 1840 and 1847, with long possession by successors, and no payments have been made. Court ordered notice by Acton Enterprise publication and service to all interested parties.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Ss. Land Court Mary C. Fowler Concord Land Court Zabine C. Burroughs Acton Wheeler Middlesex South District Joel H. Whitcomb Middlesex South District Registry of Cambridge Thomas Leighton Middlesex County Acton Enterprise Commonwealth

Cigar Advertisement Promises Quality Five Cent Smoke

An old ad touts Cc J So Cigar stressing its essential features. It promises a pleasant aroma and satisfaction, claiming the cigar is a red cigar and guarantees value at five cents. The copy hails this ten cent style contender as unbeatable at the five cent price.

Elas

The Real Gift for a Man Who Smokes is a Box of Cigars

An advertisement promotes Lynch brand cigars in holiday boxes as the ideal gift for men. The copy extols cheer and good will, suggesting the gift conveys love and esteem and wishes the recipient well.

Middlesex 10c Cigar Promises Peaceful Repose

The Middlesex 10c Cigar promises calm repose as smoke lifts into space, easing troubles and responsibilities of ordinary life. It is pitched as an ideal gift for a dear lady, father, brother, or a friend to seal past ties or inaugurate future friendship.

Middlesex

Christmas mail delays prompt earlier sending advised

Local offices warn last minute shoppers that congestion caused postal delays. Citizens urged to mail packages early for distant delivery and avoid disappointment from late arrivals after Christmas. Senator Charles F. McCarthy is slated as minority leader, a prestigious post in the Senate. Foley Kidney Pills marketed with claims of kidney and bladder health. Johnson Pharmacy, Maynard.

Charles F. McCarthy Senate

Guilds Annual Sale at St George's Episcopal Church

The St Hildas Guild held an afternoon and evening sale at St George's Episcopal hall offering fancy articles aprons home made candies mystery packages and ice cream. Miss Hazel Easthope led the candy table Laura Parkin distributed the treats while Mrs Fred Oates and Mrs Joseph Sales organized the apron table. Beatrice Cuttell Mary Sales and Mrs Wilson Cuttell handled the mysteries and palmist reading drew attendees.

St. Georges Episcopal Ladies of St. Hilda’s Guild Hazel Easthope Laura Parkin Fred Oates Joseph Sales Beatrice Cuttell Mary Sales Wilson Cuttell

Northern Mass R R Official Visits For Board Vacancy

General superintendent Leng A. Taggart of the Northern Mass R R visited town on business. Mrs. Martin Mosher Mrs. Geo Murphy Mrs. Fred Shaw and Mrs. Shaw for Fred Moore were among attendees. The vacancy arose from Charles Austin’s departure on Nason street at the R C A store. About 12 applications were received at a meeting held last Thursday evening.

Leng A. Taggart Northern Mass R. R Martin Mosher Geo. Murphy Fred Shaw Fred Moore Charles Austin Nason St

Foley Honey and Tar Company Name in Georgetown Brief

A clipped snippet from Georgetown Texas mentions J A Kim bro and Foley's Honey and TarCom, referencing years past in a note about Foley's product. The fragment lacks full context or outcome.

Georgetown Texas J. A. Kimbro Foley

Boost It Along The Result Promises Big Prosperity

The text describes a surge in profits and cash handling, with old bills liquidated and new ones paid directly into cash. Merchants and the tax collector allegedly benefit from a money boom, signaling unprecedented trade levels and prosperity for the town if the club succeeds.

Trust Co Mercy

Guarding Against Croup With Foley's Honey and Tar Compound

P H Middleton of Georgia notes his family, prone to croup, gets prompt relief and quick cures using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. The ad mentions keeping it at home to prevent croup. Also a sale notice for a horse in good condition at Neale Street Market, apply to William Priest.

Foley P. H Middleton Johnson Maynard William Priest Nealest

Men Wanted for Advertising Work in Stow

MEN WANTED for special advertising work among families $2 per day guaranteed Write or see M A Fillmore Stow Mass.

M. A. Fillmore Stow Mass

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