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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1905

Page

3

Maynard News Holiday Visits and School Plans

Maynard residents across nearby towns visited for Christmas and New Year celebrations. Notable items include visits by Edward Price in Warren and William Greenlaw of Fitchburg, dances at Cooperative Hall on Jan 16, and Odd Fellows and temperance society activities. Local trades, schooling, and civic notices fill the week with church, mill, and post office events.

J. F. Gannon H. Crosby Grande Te Ieee Edward Price Warren William Greenlaw Fitchburg Thomas Smith Rockville Sydney Coulter Toronto George Elson Woburn Cooperative Hall Harvey Harwood Mamie McKenna Lowell Bernard Gerrigan Providence R. I. Garnett Hackwell William Crossley Maynard Charles Drew Assabet Mill Price Summer St Hannah Shea St. Bridget’s Temperance Society George Mead Lil Jian E. Gromos District Court Odd Fellows Joseph O'Toole Boston Michael Driscoll Lizzie Glover George Murphy Molly Clark Sadie McKenna Minnie Gilroy Mamie Burns Hyde Park Willam Marshall Watham W. G. Priest Hert. Akroyd Framingham Hospital John Winkley Brooklyn College Samuel Lawton W. Crosby American Powder Co John Goggin Manchester N. H Sanborn Carriage Co Mabel Goggin Lawrence K. T. Richards Marlboro Theatre Colonial Moving Picture Co Music Hall Lena Anna Johnson Utica N. Y Samuel Townsend Jesse Robinson Sherbrook Can D. W. Adams Brockton F. A. Rich Sylvester Sullivan John Sexton Family Orange Frank Murray Tufts College Mainst Blanche Mason Boxboro Sadie Jones Theodore Jones John May William R. Hall Samuel Thompson Winthrop Assabet Mills Charles Warren New York Ohio National Cigar Stands Co Lucelia Crockett Somerville R. W. Pease Joseph Byron Harriman Joe Mizpah Rebekah Lodge E. Carlton N. G Allan Howard V. G Mary Jones Moses Chandler W. B. Case William Bishop

Torture of a Preacher Prompts Cure Claim

The Rev. O. D. Moore of Harpersville New York describes agonies from a persistent cough and grip sleep in a chair. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds with curing his cough and preventing consumption. Available at Johnson’s Maynard and Willard’s South Acton pharmacies priced 50 cents and 1 dollar with a free trial bottle.

O. D. Moore The Baptist Church Harpersville N. Y Dr. King Johnson's Maynard Willard’s South Acton

Saxonvilles Triumph Over H A C In Holiday Showdown

Red hot basketball drew a large Moday night crowd as Saxonvilles defeated H A C 18 to 10. Key players included Archer P Kelley Murray and Norris for Saxonvilles with strong effort from Maynard visitors. Referee J Punch oversaw a 500-strong crowd and brief notes on fouls and floor scoring followed by Christmas tree ceremonies and community church events across several towns with multiple performances and gifts for St George's children.

Saxonvilles Music Hall Ice House Maynard Jack Kelley Murray I. H Archer Collins P. Kelley Norris Jack Punch Murray M. Kelley Archer Stuart McLoughlin Ec McGill Collins J. Kelley Maley Colling Stuart McLoughlin McGill M. Kelley J. Punch St. George's Church Acton Boxboro Stow Robert W. Carter Wayland Weston Sudbury A. B. Papineau

A Sad Homecoming For Harvey Broadbent After Wreck

Harvey Broadbent, among the severely injured in the Baker's Bridge wreck on November 26, returned home from Massachusetts General Hospital. He arrived for his father James Broadbent's funeral, having endured injuries including facial scars and fiancé’s death. He uses crutches and is under care of Dr. F. P. Flagg. Recovery expected to be rapid now at home.

Maynard Harvey Broadbent Baker's Bridge James Broadbent Harvey Mr. Broadbent F. P. Flagg Massachusetts General Hospital

Death of James Broadbent in Maynard

James Broadbent, 59, a longtime Maynard resident born in England, died Friday night after a weeklong pneumonia illness. He is survived by his wife and five children, with Harvey Broadbent previously injured in the Baker Bridge accident. Funeral services were held Tuesday and burial occurred at Glenwood cemetery.

James Broadbent Maynard Broadbent England Albert Haynes William Macauley Watson Eaton John Croft Harvey Broadbent Macauley New Orleans Baker Bridge Glenwood Cemetery

The temple of commerce is supported by advertising

A concise note from the Chicago Radford Review observes how advertising columns uphold the city’s commercial backbone, framing commerce as built on promotional support.

Temple of Commerce Chicago Radford Review

Christmas program delights Congregational school crowd

The Christmas program at the Congregational school drew a large crowd on Saturday evening. New this year were gifts from primary department children for the Children's Home in Malden, with the Christmas tree laden with presents. The program featured songs scripture reading prayers recitations and various class exercises led by Miss Blanchard Miss Bower Miss Sanderson Miss Higgins Gavin Taylor and others.

Congregational School Volunteers of America Malden George Stuart Miss Blanchard Miss Bower Earl Smith

Christmas Concert at Congregational Church

Sunday night at 5 o'clock a Sunday school concert was held in the Congregational church. The program featured opening music recitations by Florence Oliver Ruby Marchant readings by Pauline Bent and Clara Warren and classes led by Miss Dean Miss Bower Miss Rich Miss Robertson and Mrs Curtis with music exercises and an offering followed by a benediction.

M. B Rev R. E. Bisbee Miss Batley Mrs. Holt Raymond Hooper Mildred Jones Linsey Smith Eli R. Chase Richard Palmer Arthur Carlton Emily Stokes Congregational Church Florence Oliver Ruby Marchant Pauline Bent Miss Dean Miss Bower Clara Warren Miss Rich Miss Robertson Mrs. Curtis

Sunday School Concert At M E Church Delightful

A Sunday night concert at the M. E. Church drew a large crowd. Performances included quartets and duets such as Joseph Bisbee and May Parmenter, plus recitations by Sara, Lizzie and Margaret Gates and others.

M. E Joseph Bisbee May Parmenter Sara Lizzie Margaret Gates Florence Oliver Alice Doherty Laura MacPherson Rena Smith Beatrice Taylor Mr. Everett Mrs. Clark

Empty Suit Case Mystery on the Assabet River

A drifting suit case on the Assabet River near Walnut Street Bridge drew a crowd from Maynard. Officer John Connors opened the case to reveal it empty, prompting relief and several faintings as the suspense ended.

Maynard Wayland Assabet River Walnut St. Bridge John Connors

Advertising Builds Crowds and Keeps Them Coming

Two merchants start equal, one spends all income on living, the other pours surplus into advertising. The advertiser gains crowds and habits form, while the living-spend merchant becomes forgotten and ignored. The message urges advertising in The Enterprise.

Temperance Letter Targets Sunday Liquor Sales

A woman signing as "A Temperance Woman" sent a roast to Chief P. J. Sullivan about Sunday liquor sales in Maynard. She claims liquor is sold openly by drug stores and lunchrooms and urges state police intervention if local police cannot stop it. Sullivan says anonymous letters carry no weight and calls for informants to come forward.

P. J. Sullivan Maynard Sullivan

Miss Gordon Resigns as Maynard School Principal

Maynard residents learn of the resignation of Miss Emily Gordon who has served as principal of the Main Street school for twenty five years. Her long service and respected role shaped generations of students and she departs with the best wishes of many friends and colleagues.

Maynard Reret Emily Gordan

Worcester Visit Highlights Christopher Wilson Guests

Christopher Wilson spent the week as a guest of Worcester friends with plans to explore local sights and share time with hosts. The visit featured social gatherings and introductions to regional venues.

Wilfred Martin Calais W. F. Litchfield Gertrude Casey Lowell Friends John Sheehan Laura Hartman Worcester St. Bridget’s John Nolan Collinsville Albert Easthope Lawrence Christopher Wilson Worcester Friends

Also Mentioned on This Page

Maynard News Concord C. M. & H. Street Paper Mill Cambridge A. A Vsitors Magdalene Chapter O. B Lilla Childs W. M Benjamin Harris W. P Daniel E. Goodenow A. M Harvey Richardson Kauff- Man George H. Gutteridge A. Hosmer Loyal Assabet Lodge M. A Frank Bickles Gordon Thomas George Jamieson Elec William Holt William Whittaker Fred Axford Isaac Binks Thomas Wright Garvin Taylor Edward Phillips Progressive Lodge K. of P A. . Fairbanks Pleasant St Fairbanks Harry Shaw Quebec John Shea Oldtown Gannon Alice Roberts Lynn Guy Curtis Mexico Fay Graham Clarence Gutteridge J. P. Watson F. B. Sanderson Louise Lombard Grace Welsh Ida Wedge Spencer Thomas Blake National Express Frank Moriarty A. J. Coughlan James Mahon Cambridge Edward Mahon Elizabeth Lord Uniontown, Pa Neil Andrews Harold Spaulding of Bedford Ethel Rich John Bence Michael Conway Putnam Owen Duggan R. L James Moran Ware Mary Murphy Dorchester Axford James Donelley Rose Jackman Genevieve Hearn Annie McManus Mary Sweeney Beatrice Callahan Helen Coughlin Olive Morgan May King Theresa O'Connor Elizabeth Kelley May Riley Alice O'Connor Florence Trainor Grace Sweeney Elizabeth Sweeney Gertrude McManus Grace Heffernan Mary O'Donnell Bessie Sheehan Mildred O'Connor Roy McCormack Harold Sheridan Daniel Connors Vincent Kelley Joseph White Christian Heffernan Margaret Manning Fred O’brien Annie Chauncy M. Depew H. J. Dwinell & Co Henry F. Miller Ano Behning Becker Bros. Laffargue Co. H. Persons Riverside Block Amoymous Chief Sullivan Miss Gordan
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