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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1925

Page

6

Maynard Events Highlight Local Community Life

March events include a Pythian Sisters costume party at Cooperative Hall and a Union Lent observance at Union Congregational Church on February 25. Local groups report meetings at St Bridget’s, a high school memory visit, and plans for a Mt Pleasant K of C basketball fundraiser.

Pythian Cooperative Hall Union Congregationatcherch Holy Name Society St Bridgets Church Charles Donahue View Mary Burke Woburn Mary Newton Maple Street Joeph White Harold White Ofl Texas Florida Bertha Mason Martin Mower Progressive Temple Pythian Sisters John McLensie Charletown Rank K. Orp

Fire crews extinguish chimney blaze on Glendale Street

A Saturday afternoon call dispatched firefighters to extinguish a chimney fire at 28 Glendale Street. The report mentions guests and attendees at a Somerset Hotel banquet in Boston with several names including Misa Gertrud, McManus of Meds ford, and Herbert Lemoine. A tenant listing on Lexington Road seeks a tenement with application contact M Horne on Minion Street, Concore.

Glendale Street Misa Gertrud, McManus Medsford Herbert Lemoine Sylvester Sullivan G.K. Maynard Connell McGrath Pak Somerset Hotel Hoston Lexington Road M. Horne Minion Street Concore

Rathskeller at American House Seeks Fireproof Garages

New fireproof garages planned one block behind the American House Rathskeller. Business lunch from noon to 2 pm, dinner from 6 to 9 pm, supper late. Dancing 6:30 pm to 1 am with Henry Orchestra and The Imperial Marimba. Banquet rooms for 4 to 500 guests. Emil Camus, proprietor.

Tre House of Pwo Houwne Dineer Henry Orchestra Imperial

Andover High School Valentine Party and Local News

The Senior Class hosted a well attended Valentine party. Frisard secures a guard position for Andover basketball. Selectmen Kinge and Hessen report for civic jury duty. U P S B I basketball beats Troy 40 to 19. Maynard soccer alums in Clan Stewart Maeuo. Murdock plays with Roxbury. Minx Gerradevening hosts a Valentine party on Elm Street. Dog owner to recover setter from Mrs Tobin. Maynard K of C to open a club room in KR C A building with a social dance Feb 24. contract for renovations let to Arthur White.

Jonnw Kinge John Hessen U. P Troy M Com Mchaughlin Atkinson Maynard Stewart Maeuo Murdock Roxbury Elm 51 Ion Dawcifs Con Gecca Fron Maynerd Concord William Toma DeMars Strees Tobin Maynart Council K. of C Arthur White

Rev Stone Wins In Vote Of Popularity

Rev John Timothy Stone pastor of the Presbyterian church in Chicago was chosen by a popular vote of 21 843 of his ministerial brethren as one of the twenty five Poors of the American pal Eo aomative of Maynard He was born here during the pastorate of his father Rev T D P Stone pastor of the Union Congregational Church from 1867 to 1876 His son enjoys popularity in Chicago and is compared with Rev Dr Cadman of Brooklyn in this section

MR. Stone John Timothy Stone Fame Presbyterian Church Chicago Maynard T. D. P. Stone Pasor Union Congregatonal Church Stone Chicaro Cadman Brooklynn Elf Cocromitional Church

Fornier LeBlanc Wedding Held Monday Afternoon

Miss Eleanor Fornier daughter of Mr and Mrs Lonia Pornier of Main street and Armand LeBlanc were married Monday afternoon in a ceremony witnessed by many relatives and friends. Miss Gertrude O Toole served as bridesmaid and a groom's brother acted as best man. A reception followed at the bride’s home. The couple plan to reside with the bride’s parents after a wedding tour. LeBlanc is a World War II veteran who served overseas.

Eleanor Fornier Lonia Pornier Armand LeBlanc Gertrude O' Toole Arthur Mr. LeBlanc

Scout Week Observed By Troop 4 Boy Scouts

Scout week activities included an exhibition and a badge ceremony with Richard Lawson earning Civies and Howard King gaining path finding pioneering and electricity badges. The troop reported a strong year and plans for a new high school building bids. Washington’s birthday program is set for next Saturday. A collision near Concord involved Wilbur Croft escaping injury when his Hupmobile struck a Ford sedan. no injuries were reported.

Ween Troop 4 Boy Scoutm A. Rn. C. Cole Harry Larkin Wm. Boicourt Richard Lawson Howard King Guyer Fowler Seadutmaster Phéffers Pond Copie The Boston Journal Boston Transcript James Sheridan Sr Lexington and Concord Sheridan George Champagne Chris Wilson Lions Paw Club Washington Wibur Croft Narowly Worcester Mr. Croft Concord B. and M. Depot Croft

Special Meeting of Stockholders to Discuss Bank Expansion

A special meeting of the Maynard Trust stockholders will be held in banking rooms on Wednesday February 25 at 8 PM. The agenda includes increasing capital stock by 500 shares of $100 par value and deciding on exercising an option from the Naylor estate to purchase land on Main Street near the post office for a new bank building. The meeting is deemed the most important since the trust's organization, with erection to begin soon if approved.

The Maynard Trust Naylor Trust Company Main Street

Former resident receives advancement in textile industry

Raymond Veitch a native of Maynard recently became assistant agent at the Webster Mills of the American Woolen Co in Webster. His career spans Assabet Mills Moosup and Champlain Mills Burlington and Providence Riverside, with acting cashier duties at Webster Mills. He is married with a four year old son and has a sister Mrs Charles Courtney on Brooks Street.

Raymond Veitch Maynard Webster Mills American Whalen Co Webster Riversive Veitch Charlies Courtney Brooks Street

Grangers Dance in Colonial Costumes at Lincoln Birthday

Maynard Grange held a Lincoln Birthday observance at the cooperative hall on Thursday evening. Members in Civil War era costumes performed dances like the lancers and quadrille. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. W. X. Macurda, Mrs. Adelaide Sims, Miss Dorothy Priest Alton White, Anne Alvin, Joshua Edwards, Mrs. Eva Frye, Mrs Glenwood Swett, and others. The program featured Miss Lillian Childs in The Perfect Tribute, followed by a social dance and refreshments.

Maynard Grange Lincoln Cooperative Hall Lancers Duchess Money Mask Ciull W. X. Macurda Adelaide Sims Dorothy Priest Alton White Anne Alvin Joshua Edwards Eva Frye Glenwood Swett Mary Lawton O. C. .Tucker Charles Shattuck Lillian Childs

Edward Mahan Dies After Illness at Maynard Home

Edward Mahan longtime resident died at his Thompson Street home after a long illness. He is survived by his son John and three daughters Mary Elizabeth and Mrs. William Quinn, all of Maynard. Funeral arrangements have not been made.

Edward Mahan Thompson Street John Mary Elizabeth William Quinn Maynard

Special Meeting of Assabet Institution Trustees in Maynard

A special meeting of the trustees of the Assabet Institution for Savings will be held at the banking rooms in Maynard Massachusetts on Thursday February 19 1925 at 8 oclock p m for the purpose of transacting any business which may properly come before the board per order President Howard A Wilson Clerk Ready

Assabet Institution For Savings Banking Rooms Maynard Mass Howard A. Wilson R Oady

Valentine Party Hosts Highlight Home Economics Club

Miss Elizabeth Leithead chaired a Valentine party at her McKinley street home with Home Economics members and Cooking and Sewing club guests. Eva Jamieson delivered two speeches while attendees praised Leithead as gracious hostess. Footwear stamps advertised by L. J. Rickles Shoe Store Maynard.

Elizabeth Leithead McKinley Street Eva Jamieson Miss Leithead

Baseball Dance a Successful Fundraiser at Colonial Hall

Maynard players hosted a well attended baseball fundraiser at Colonial Hall on Friday night drawing fans from neighboring towns. Notables included Fred Wilder of Omaha and Dick Loftus of Brooklyn. about 100 dollars was raised for the baseball fund and plans were announced for a similar dance late April or early May. Roy Marsden appeared and said he would be ready to cover shortstop next season as Wilder heads to Texas in March for spring practice with Omaha.

Jimmie Leithead Maynard Mt. Pleasan. K Mt. Pleasent Leithead Cooperative Hall Connor Melody Boys Uniform Charles Sukkala Vialle Motor Co Edger Levinstein No. Sudbury Vialle Motor O Colonial Hall Fred Wilder Omaha Dick Loftus Brooklyn Roy Marsden Texas

Faraway States Send Delegates to Maynard

Delegates from New England and as far as Ohio attended the Christian Endeavor Society Convention of the Finnish Congregational church on Walnut street held over two days with services and refreshments. Speakers included Rev. John L Liiback Rev. William Leeman George Kopinen and Mrs Esther Kokkenen. The church choir, directed by Martha Vaananen, entertained as delegates prepared to leave for Hartford to attend a friend's funeral.

Maynard New England Fom Ohio Christian Endeavor Society Wilnut Street John L Liiback Brooklyn N. Y William Leeman Fitchburg George Kopinen Englewod N. J Esther Kokkinen Quincy Martha Vaananen John Vaarinen John Vaananen Hartford

Grocery Whist Draws Winners at Masonic Hall

The Ladies Auxiliary A. C. H. held a grocery whist event at Masonic Hall Friday evening with prizes awarded to Susie Sheehan Patrick Fole Mrs. Julia White Mrs. Jennie D trich Charles Turnbull Helen Coughlin Marion Peterson Mrs. Alexander Espie Bertha Stone So. Acton Henry Wollerschied Michael Cleary Catherine Bariteau Cecelia O Toole Mary Boothroyce Annie Mahon Concord Mrs. James Powers Mrs. Margaret Manning.

Masonic Hall Susie Sheehan Patrick Fole Julia White Jennie D*trich Charles Turnbull Helen Coughlin Marion Peterson Alexander Espie Bertha Stone So. Acton Henry Wollerschied Michael Cleary Catherine Bariteau Cecelia O’toole Mary Boothroyce Annie Mahon Concord James Powers Margaret Manning

Marie Smith Wins Lincoln Medal For School Essay

Miss Marie Smith, a senior, was awarded the Lincoln medal for best essay on Abraham Lincoln in a school wide contest. Miss Helen Morgan received honorable mention as essays were read by a three judge board with initials masked until awards.

Marie Smith Abraham Lincoln Helen Morgan

Painful Accident Severs Mrs Olsen's Ankle

Mrs Charles Olsen suffered a painful accident Saturday when she fell on ice breaking two bones in her ankle and fracturing a third.

Charles Olsen

State insurance taxes lift burden on policyholders, study finds

Washington reports that Massachusetts policyholders paid 2,105,234.92 in licenses taxes and fees in 1923. Only 116,050.39 funded the state Insurance Department, while the rest flowed into general funds. The Insurance Department bulletin notes a nationwide rise in state taxation on policies since 1915.

Washington Massachusetts State Insurance Department Insurance Department Chamber of Commerce of the United States District of Columbia Bulletine Polleyers

Woman's Club Play Promises Enjoyment at Parker Street

The Womans Club dramatic group at Parker St Hall presents On the Hiring Line tonight and tomorrow night. Dancing follows both performances. Rehearsals report high encouragement and advance ticket demand is strong with notable local talent in the cast.

Dramatic Club Womans Club Parker St Hall Tonisat

Sugar and Butter Deals At Anderson's Store

Anderson's advertised weekly specials boast corn belt butter sales topping a ton last month and sugar priced at 6 2c per unit this week. The notice promotes real bargains and value with limited time offers.

Anderson's

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