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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1926

Page

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Death Notice for 58 Year Old Maynard Resident

Bridget's church mourns as 58 year old resident Mahoney, credited to Maynard, died suddenly after illness. survived by wife, a daughter, and two brothers Cornelius and William. Beautiful funeral rites at St. Bridget's featured solemn Mass with Rev. Ed Crowley officiating. Interment followed at St. Bridget's Cemetery.

Mahoney Maynard Cornelius Ton William St. Bridget's Crowley Edwin Walsh Charles

Puffer Retired Brass Finisher Dies After Long Career

Alvin Puffer died after a life in Lexington and Concord farms. He learned brass finishing from his father and helped build Sons Manufacturing until retiring in 1901. He long loved machinery and kept a shop in retirement. Survived by wife Josephine and four children Willis Irwin Winthrop Alvin Davis 2d Maynard. Funeral held January 28 at 2 PM.

Eatin Alvin D. Rataaianyose Toto Lexington Elle Brag Concoré Friend’s School Providence One Sons Concord Puffer Simon W. Robinson Lodge A. Ff & A M Hoya: Arch Masons of Arlington Odd Fellows

Maynard Henry Ford declines Old Folks Ball invitation

Henry Ford and his wife regret they cannot attend the White Cross Guild Old Folks Dance on the eve of Jan 20 as they have left for their home in Dearborn Michigan. A letter to Miss Mildred Morgen confirms the declined invitation from the guild committee.

Henry Ford White Cross Guild Dearborn Michigan Mildred Morgen Guild Ruth Foster Jameson John Maley Chanies K. of C Mehall Boston Litchfield Uynch Diary Cambridge Monmorging Fred Loftus T. T Maynard C. H. S. Twirler Hartford Dick Loftus Brooklyn George McCormack Frank Roy James Doyle Dorchester Boyle John Boyle Alice McCormack William Smith Pine Street

Exhibition on February 8 Demonstrates Live Telephone Switchboards

Hudson residents are invited to February 8 events showing real switchboards on stage with live operators from Concord Lowell Salem Boston and Framingham. The demonstration will include operating storage and ringing generators lamps cords plugs and keys to reveal central office functions.

Hudson Harrington Concord Mass Wer Lowell Laurie Jem Kohn McHabb Salem Hughes Boston Cocran Framingham

Ground Hog Sees Shadow Predicts Six Weeks More Winter

The groundhog emerges from its den on Christmas Day and sees its shadow, signaling six additional weeks of cold and snowy weather. The ritual curtails early spring hope and reinforces the familiar folklore.

Gay

Middlesex School Edges Country Way 1 0 In Batemans Pond

The Middlesex hockey team won a close contest against Country Way School of West Newton at Bateman's Pond Saturday afternoon by 1 to 0. Captain Gordon Smith scored the lone goal on a pretty shot from the corner. Country Day pressured late but Middlesex held firm with Fuller Woodworth Howard and Almy Fisher Kent Smith Johnson Ware among the standout defenders.

Middlesex School Country Way School West Newton Bateman's Pond Gordon Smith Ilis Country Day Middlesex Fuller, Woodworth C ‘Howard Almyrn Tw Fisher Kent Smith Id Rd Johnson Ware

Notre Dame degree team to hold public whist party

The Notre Dame degree team will conduct a public whist party in Elks hall tomorrow night. Community notices include local moves and visits such as Henry Fahey relocating to Manning Street tenement and Mrs Mary Dolan visiting her brother on Lincoln Street this week. The Rotary club will host T. Frank Joyce of Boston & Maine at the Community house tonight.

Notre Dame Elks Hall Mary Dolan Boston James McNiff Lincoln Street T. Prank Joyce Boston & Maine Railroad Rotary Club Ouight

Mrs Mary J Maguire dies at 79 in Concord home

Concord resident Mary J Maguire died at her home 31 Belknap street after living in the city fifty nine years. She was born in Ireland seventy nine years ago. She is survived by husband Thomas J Maguire four daughters three sons nineteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

Mary J. Maguire Concord Belknap Street

Concord State Guard Veteran Association Reunion Dinner

The sixth annual reunion and dinner of the Concord State Guard Veteran Association will be at the Colonial Inn on Wednesday Feb 10 at 730 PM. Members will hear news of the state organization and enjoy first class entertainment. Committee includes President Warren B, Secretary Winthrop T Hodges, Treasurer Arthur B Brooks, Sergt 5oe Corp To hus, and Bugler W Walter M i's. Thoreau street resident has gone to Jacksonville Florida. The annual banquet of the Concord Firemen's Relief Association was held at the Central Fire station Thursday evening with Chief Bilas A Bean as toastmaster.

Concord State Guard Veteran Association Colonial Inn Warren. B Winthrop T. Hodges Arthur Brooks 5Oe Corp Tohus W. Walter M. i Thoreau Street Jacksonville Florida Concord Firemen's Relief Association Central Fire Station Bilas A. Bean

Norembega Lodge Holds Basket Party in Odd Fellows Hall

Norembega Lodge Sons of Norway held a largely attended basket party and dance in Odd Fellows hall Friday evening. The organizing committee included President Arnold Westrum, Herman Vanson, Christian Olson, Erling Johnson, and Ole Burstae.

Norembega Lodge Sons of Norway Odd Fellow's Hall Arnold Westrum Herman Vanson Christian Olson Erling Johnson Ole Burstae

Concord Lodge of Elks Initiates Six Candidates

In Exalted Ruler Benjamin Derby's absence due to surgery, Esteemed Leading Knight Edward W. Sheehan led a Tuesday meeting of the Concord Lodge of Elks. Six candidates were initiated and entertainment included Henry Marte and vocal performances by Ruel F. LeClair and John Mullaney. The second anniversary banquet is planned for February 1 at 7 PM in the Veteran's Building. A whist party is scheduled for Tuesday evening in the lodge rooms.

Concord Lodge OF Elks Benjamin Derby Emerson Hospital Edward W. Sheehan Henry Marte Ruel F. LeClair John Mullaney Veteran's Building

Last Rites for Leonard Metcalf

Leonard Metcalf noted for long service in municipal water works including reservoirs pumping stations and distribution systems He advised testified on water projects in several cities and contributed to major industry journals He lived much of his life in Concord Massachusetts attended MIT and led local water and sewer boards Funeral held at First Parish Meeting House with local clergy. burial in West Hollow Cemetery Survived by two sisters Alice and Mary C Metcalf

Metcalf San Francisco Denver DeMoines Indianapolis Pmervon N. J Utica N. Y American and New England Water Works’ Associations American Society of Civil Engineers Manual of Galveston Tex Houghton Ama Augusta (Leonard) Metcalf Concord Concord Bee Massachusetts Ina of Technology Delta Kappa Epsilon Coers Oe Ee, Se Board of Water and Sewer Commissioners Alumni Association The Institute of Technology Corporation Institute Prmee Eutr Union of Boston Engineering Clubs Boston New York University Club of Chicago Social Johannes A. G. Fagginger Auer Benjamin R. Bulkeley Barton Raymond Robinson Pee King’s Chapel Orga Est Hollow Alice Mary C. Metcalf Mr. Metcalf

Fire department fights January chimney blazes on Glendale Street

On a zero degree night with an icy gale Tony Ollin braved the roof on Glendale street to pour chemical into a blazing chimney. Fire headquarters reported eleven calls during January, most for chimney fires.

Tony Ollin Glendale Street North Pole

Acton Street Hill Set Aside for Coasting

Through a selectmen order Acton street hill was set aside for coasting last week. Automobiles were restricted during hours when the public enjoyed the coasting. Nights drew crowds of coasters from ages six to sixty.

Acton Street

Maynard Town Election Off ers Feb Republican caucus fails

The Maynard town election set for Monday opens at 6 00 am and closes at 4 00 pm. The Republican caucus failed to certify nominees by 5 00 pm Wednesday causing the party to have no official nominees on the ballot. Some candidates run on nomination papers as the town moves to elect selectmen trustees school committee and other offices with several contested races and unopposed incumbents.

Vooprative Hall Vier Franke $. Binks Kate Maynard Republican Party Public Library Soldier's Memorial Nellie May Maynrnd Charlotte Stockbridge Maynard Woman's Club Alice &. Howe The Grange Alice Nagle Adelaide Sims Maynard Grange Soldiers’ Memorial Edwin Carlton John C. King Frank &. Binks Board of Thomas King Oliver Trees Roy McCormack Orrin S. Fowler Charlies Irwin John C. Thompson William P. Scully

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