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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1914
Page
3
Sudbury voters at the March 1914 annual town meeting under Article 22 approved amending Article 3, section 2 of the town by laws to change the annual meeting date from March to January. The town clerk Frank F Gerry certified the action and Attorney General Thomas J Boynton approved the by law.
The text sketches a tale with a praying child calling for rain and rain coats, a farmer’s quip about painting his barn, and a biblical hunger reference. The vignette includes a comic exchange about faith and art with characters named Johnny and Farmer Clovertop.
Marlboro resident Miss Celia E. Campbell testifies that Dean's Kidney Pills relieved her backache and urinary woes, allowing her to work again after years of pain. The ad notes the remedy costs 50 cents at dealers and is made by Foster Milburn Co. in Buffalo.
Marlborough Savings Bank notes deposits earn interest. Payments are due on the third Wednesday in January April July and October.
The Maynard column notes the Mar ried and Single men of South Actor postponed last week due to lodge meetings and expected to resume next week. John Gibbons may join Boston University teams in hockey baseball and football, with talk of others from Missouri. Roy Lent and Eddie Boeske posted good scores at the alleys, while Bill Lynch also excelled. Marty Mc Hale’s arrival at the New York Americans is linked to Billy Fitzmaurice, and Marty’s cousin Jinks Murray shares talent. The piece urges local high school interest in a hockey rink on the mill pond.
The local quintet defeated Hudson by 88 pins in a Wednesday evening match at the alleys. W. Lynch led with 112 and a three string total of 296, while Hugh Connors and Henry Price also starred. Fairbanks and Veo stood out for the visitors.
East End defeated West End by 170 pins in a four man bowling match at the alleys on Thursday evening. Killinenen rolled a 345 total with a 132 best game while Lesage also contributed strong play. West End struggles prompted threats of an injunction against further bowling.
A reflective line suggests man is not born to solve the universe but to discover his duties and restrain himself to what he can comprehend. It emphasizes personal responsibility and humility before vast questions.
Ten men gathered at Cooperative hall to form a special meeting at 7 pm but an omitted warrant article and time confusion led Town Clerk Sanderson to dissolve the gathering. Officials consider rescheduling, with March 1915 as first chance to elect a moderator, while local societies prepare for a Holy Name procession.
Next Monday marks the opening of the new Christmas club by Maynard Trust Co It reflects strong demand for the year ahead with many expressing regret at not starting earlier and plans to continue payments The success this year prompts optimism that the coming year will surpass the last with easy access to funds for participants
The Methodist Episcopal church Christmas tree exercises by kindergarten and primary grades will take place Christmas evening with a musical and literary program by the children. Philanthropic work is divided into three divisions and a Christmas ship for The Morgan Memorial gathered many articles, meeting the year’s demands in a substantial manner.
At a Maynard F of A meeting in the T O O F hall officers were elected including John Hannon C R William Scully Sr 8 C R Joseph Sheridan RS Albert Coughlan F B William Connolly treas Richard King Jg W James Cheney JW John ONeil SB Martin Kane JB James Ryan lecturer Dr M H Paine court physician John Maley Leo St Clair and William Scully Jr trustees The installation is set for Monday evening January 4.
The Maynard Checker club rooms hosted the 40 game match between state champion Phineas Matlin and George Waterhouse. The unrestricted games ended 4 to 3 in Matlin's favor, while Waterhouse won the restricted games 3 to 0. Totals: Waterhouse 11, Matlin 7, draws 19.
A class initiation was held Sunday afternoon by As sabet aerie F OE in the Masonic hall. The local degree team led by William Moynihan exemplified the first degree on 18 candidates. After adjournment at Cannon's hall refreshments and a musical program were enjoyed. The committee included Michael McCarthy chairman Louis Evers Albert Rivers Wil liam Moynihan Walter White James Boulden Anthony O'Brien and Louis King. Brothers King of Warren Aerie Philadelphia and Sullivan of Woonsocket were present.
Plans have been completed for union services to be held at St Bridget's church Sunday evening January 2. The Holy Name societies of Concord Concord Junction and this town will participate with Rev Fr Conway of the Redemptorist order of Boston taking part.
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