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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1909

Page

3

Lent, News and Social Notes from Maynard

Maynard news covers Lent opening at St. Bridgets, local church services, political caucuses, and town social life. Items include speeches by Supt. F. Brick, school events, band benefit, moving pictures at Music Hall, weddings and births, and serial updates on residents and local businesses.

Lincoln Celebration At High School Programs And Bridge Funding

A Thursday Lincoln celebration at the high school featured a lengthy program in the Assembly hall with orchestra readings and speeches by students and officials. The town considers a $2000 appropriation to raise Russell's bridge, amid prior mixed committee reports. Stetson's Uncle Tom's Cabin comes to Music Hall Maynard on Feb 26 with full cast, music, and special effects, tickets priced for matinee and evening performances.

Lincoln Assembly Hall America Ruth Smith Mary Hodges Hearn Russell Johnson Miss Clark Sara Shaw Marguerite Wallace Grace Bishop Pauline Bent Miss Comeau Rena Smith Miss Hand Florence Oliver Supt. Brick Dr. Goodenow School Russell’s Bridge Stetson Music ‘Hall Uncle Téth Stetson Company Hiall Maynard Emerson Eva Harriet Beecher Stowe Dwinell’s

Four in the field for selectmen ticket in Republican caucus

The Republican town committee fields a ticket headed by Arthur B. Walker and James J. Morgan for selectmen. Morgan has recently declared candidacy, joining Walker and other contenders as the caucus on Wednesday night shapes a vigorous race with competition also for overseer of the poor board of health and water commissioner posts.

Republican Town Committee Arthur B. Walker Jas. A. Morgan Gelterman Morgan Walker George H. Creighton Mr. Morgan Board’ of Health and Water Commissioner

West Acton Oys Win Tight Nason Street Bowling Match

At Nason street alleys on Thursday night the West Acton team edged South Acton by three string scores with a total pin advantage of 18. Norris led with 274 over three strings and 98 in a single string, Piper topped South Acton with 253, Barnett underperformed, and a rematch is likely next Thursday.

Nason St South West Acton Acton Norris Piper South Acton Barneat

Sullivan Wins Ownership of Main Street Store

After weeks of financial friction between John J. Sullivan and John W. Connor over the Main at store, Sullivan has settled the dispute and becomes the owner. He will remain agent for Connor goods in Maynard but is now the absolute owner.

John J. Sullivan John* W. Cornor Connor Sullivan J. W. Gonnor Maynard

Barn Dance by Ladies Auxiliary in Cooperative Hall

The Ladies auxiliary No. 83 of the A D H held a barn dance at Cooperative hall on Wednesday evening. The hall was decorated as a barn and guests wore rustic costumes. The grand march started at 8 20 with many participants, then dancing continued until 11 30. Music by the Union Orchestra of Marlboro. Committee in charge: Miss Delia O Toole, Celia O Toole, Emma Howes, Mary Driscoll, Gertrude Mahoney.

Union Orchestra of Marlboro Delia O’toole Celia O'Toole Emma Howes Mary Driscoll Gertrude Mahoney Congregational Church Ladies’ Benevolent Society Captain Willie Brown Vincent Sweeney Carl Persons Ralph Lawton Louis Sullivan Robert Rich Little Phylis Quirk Elizabeth Jackson Hattie Hayward Misses Grace Gertrude Haynes

Temperance Rally set by St Bridget’s Society in Music Hall

The St Bridget's Temperance Society will hold a rally in Music Hall on Sunday evening March and the principal speaker will be John T. Shea of Cambridge with another speaker and a singer of some reputation expected to attend.

St. Bridget’s Temperance Society Music Hall John T. Shea Cambridge

Mothers You Should Always Keep It In Your Homes

Letter from Mrs. Hattie A. Smith in Philadelphia promotes Father John’s Medicine as a cure for grip and throat and lung troubles. She claims it helped her sick child and that she uses it nightly for his recovery. The ad asserts fifty years in use and no poisonous drugs or alcohol.

Hattie A. Smith John Father John Joseph Brock Battil A. Smith Locust St Philadelphia

Marlboro Methodists Stage Breezy Point Comedy Saturday

The Marlboro Methodist church supper and entertainment drew a large audience on Saturday night. A three act comedy titled Breezy Point was presented by church members with Miss Jennie Loomis singing and a piano trio performing.

Howard A. Wilson Agnes Greenhalge Annie’ Howard Lillian Usher Lord Marsden Martha Parker Jennie Loomis May Parkin Ruth Smith Alta Perkins Marlboro Debby Dexter

Licensing law debate prompts April license window bill

A bill proposes licensing boards may issue licenses any time in the year, based on Somerset case law. Attorney Guy Ham argues for delaying passage until the Supreme Court ruling on the case. Most stores closed Washington's Birthday.

Somerset Atty Guy Ham Ham Supreme Court

Masonic Ball Attracts Large Crowd In Cooperative Hall

Members of Charles A Welch Lodge A F and A M hosted a Monday night concert and ball at Cooperative Hall. Newell’s Orchestra opened with a concert, followed by a grand march led by Mr and Mrs George H Gutters. Supper was served at 11 with floor management by G H Gutteridge and a team of aides.

Chas. A. Welch Lodge Charles A. ‘Welch Lodge A. F M. In Cooperative Hall Newell George H. Gutters George H. Gutteridge Samuel |Axton Fred Chan R. Higgins W. X. Macurda Thomas Deane G. Thompson Niam Rawitzer Samuel Lawton James R. Bent W. Clark William Rachtser William Coulter The Lodge

For Sale or To Let House and Barn in Maynard

Local notice states washing completed, property at Pleasant Street available. Apply at 12 High Street or to M. F. Mullin for details and terms.

High St Pleasant St M. F. Mullin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Maynard News Janet Connor Ida Wedge Spencer George Murphy Schoole F Brick Acton Center Leonard Henderson Somerville St. Bridget’s Church Boston Gedre Laubenstien Worcester Washington John Dodge Casper Wyo Thomas Bell Sherman Moving Pictures Marie Burns May Brewin Agnes Mahoney Harry Dimery Woonsocket R. L Mark Mead Ernest Taylor Charles Taylor Jones Wire H.J. Dwinen Ladies’ Wirst Club Charles’k. Harris Hall Moses Chandler Noble Grand Mizpah Rebekah Lodge Chandler Ehtas B. Moynihan Brockton Moynihan J. Mahoney Hvason Katie Manning Thompson China Stoula George’ W. “Guttéridge Olivér’Treds Scott Perry Dartmotth Winfield Blake John’ Booth Sydney Coulter Margaret Murphy Watertown Timothy B. Moynihan Mtr Charles Weaving Frank May Holy Cross College Frank Joyce Hyde Park Maynard ‘Band Stetson’s John’ H. Reardon Catherine Lawton Roy Denniston Providence Thomas Samuth Hartford Conn William Barron A. T. Haynes J. W. Gately William’ Holt Molly Welch Chelsea Grace Welch Ethel Sullivan D. D G. M Néliie Li’ Balcom Hudson Helen Coughiff Brighton Nellie Coughtin Maple Walter Hanna South Boston the Sunday Post Lee Griswold Terryville John White Percival St. Frank Thompson John Maguire Robert White Hayward William “Sullivan Edward Gannon Matitoro Buffalo N. Y Maynard Woman's Club Marion Bunker John ‘Bills Phufaday Martha Hud Dhe Arthur Baritéau James Ledgard Calvin Mears Ballardvale Mrs Joseph Mears Rose Hannon Joseph Coughlan A. J. Coughlan M. H. & Lincoln Maynard Lodge C. F. Made J. J. Mor Oys Kinsley Smith Foley Dwinell Richardson Bariteau Bixby Roche Fowler C. S. Fowler Mustehall Florence Salisbury Miss Salisbury Astrella Faust Gounod Astrella Brothers Tittle Astrella Brothers Tittle Opera Diavolo Aubet Tye Henry Price Albert Smith Thomas Smith John Courtney Courtney Charles Dyson George Smith Charles Eckstadt Harry Rodway Walter ‘Taylor Charles “Shea Walter’ Taylor Ry Mulcahy Sumpski” Kragovitch Antonio ‘Spaghetti Fritz Dinkamus Charles Bekstadt Ole Svenson Charles Shea Wim Lung Thomas Denniston Allan Howard William Dyson Robert Marsden John Archer Robert Archier Oliver Trees Temperance Rally Brown George Newton Greene Chas D. Holmes Bean John D. Bellows Rice Alonzo Warren Doolittle Frank Binks Snow H. Nelson Dahl Taylor White Wilder X. Macurda A. L. Morse William Lord Geo. Newton Edward Nealey John Lawton Frank Lowe John McCleary Wilder Macurda Arthur Pickering Eleanor Pearl Mabel Maddox Ashtail Grant Nellie Hyde Hardscratch Maybelle Philbrick Hardscratch Twins Nettle Helen Goodwin Mehitable Dolittle J. H Warner Bernice Vernon Henry Lane Leigh Mary Barnard Edith Norton Maud Andrews Clarence Fenleigh Eva Burke Fantine Olive’ Philbrick Clem Masonic Rexall Cough P. H. Deelee Rexall
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