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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1914

Page

2

Local sports row highlights early 20th century pool and football gossip

Reports cover Nixey Cailahan's fast play and a 4-2 win over Pepperell with Maynard hitters, plus Chris Wilder rivalry talk, Barrell defeating Gilroy in a 250 point pool, and local infield and pitching stats. Also notes on Finnish Polish matches, a Boston Mechanics Hall event, and a bowling match where the All Stars lost to the town’s team.

Nixey Cailahan Pepperell Maynard Charley Walker Pepner Dow William Rouge Brick Wilder James Barrell Henry Cilroy Gilroy Ang Howard Jamieson N. C Dan Lynch Buckey Lew Mulvanity Kipling Nashua Tennyson Brook Joe Foley Aleck Aberg Stanislaus Yanko Mechanics Hall Boston Frank Gotch James J. Ledgard Joseph Foley

Charming Bride and Victor Sim Tie The Knot

A wedding occurred Saturday as Rev John Vaananen officiated at Beacon the ceremony. A large crowd of friends congratulated the couple on their matrimony. The bride wore a white messaline gown and carried a bouquet. she has resided in the town for eight years and is well regarded among the local residents. The newlyweds plan to reside on Florida Road.

Nacht Victor Simss John Vaananen Carrie Simila Florida

Postmaster General Doubles Deficient Stamp Penalties

An order from the postmaster general states that if postage is underpaid, the deficiency must be collected from the addressee with double the amount. The options of no prepayment or partial prepayment do not apply to letters or other items mailed with apparent intent to avoid prepayment.

Contract Awards by Creighton Town Board

At Creighton's town board meeting, B J Coughlin and George H Creighton were granted a license for a moving picture show. The News Enterprise Co of Hudson won the bid for town reports printing, over Hudson Printing Co and Frank B Taylor & Co. A special town meeting will be held Thursday evening February 26 to decide a new Main street site after an unfavorable land search with the American Woolen Co.

Board of Selectmen Creighton B. J. Coughlin George H. Creighton News Enterprise Co Hudson Hudson Printing Co Frank B. Taylor & Co Main St American Woolen Co

Wood still refuses site offer for school on Main Street

Building committee members Dr Daniel Goodenow Kenneth Damien James J Hilferty and William Naylor met with William Wood president of the American Woolen Co at the Boston office Wednesday forenoon. Wood cordial but rejected the proposal noting the company policy not to sell while wishing to work in harmony with town.

American Woolen Co Main St Pres William Wood Boston

Bridge Plans Presented For Proposed Cement Span

The bridge committee has received the plans for a cement bridge and awaits an cost estimate from the firm of W. Vorster consulting engineers. They expect to complete their study soon and present the proposition at the April town meeting.

4. W. Vorster

Maynard High School Senior Fund Dance at Naylor's Hall

The Maynard high school senior class held a large dance at Naylor's hall on Friday with over 250 attendees. Chaperones included Mrs. B J Coughlin and others while fruit punch sales were by Lucille Sims Hazel Easthope and Mabel Taylor. The event supported the Washington fund of George Clapp and George Stewart, who tied for high at the alleys with 127.

Maynard High School Naylor's Hall B. J. Coughlin Albert Martin Hooper Albert Randell Susan Sheehan Lucille Sims Hazel Easthope Mabel Taylor Washington Fund of George Clapp South Acton George Stewart al Leys

Lotus Quartet Delights Maynard Audience at Naylor Hall

The Lotus quartet appeared at Naylor Hall under the M B church with Miss Miriam Davenport Gow delivering a strong read. The program included nine numbers and encores earning praise for both group and soloist. George Jamieson circulates a petition to place Chandler Street on the town warrant.

Maynard Lotus-quartet Naylor Pinance Cymmt M. EB Capon Hay Quartet Miriam Davenport Gow Orithie Bea George Jamieson Chandler St

Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion Promises Child Weight Gain

Purported remedy for underweight children claims Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion tones nerves enriches blood and strengthens the whole system. Advert says it is stomach friendly alcohol free and not habit forming and offers money back if results fail. Also pitched for elderly buyers.

Rexall

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