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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1920
Page
4
Maynard residents report active community life with Irish Bond drive details, monthly union meetings, and church notices. Posts cover town socials, student progress in navigation, public health notes, and local sports rising as basketball gains momentum across Maynard.
Dr F B Emrick of the Massachusetts Missionary Society will speak at the Congregational Church morning service at 10 45 Sunday on The Greatestment in connection with Life listment day The Sunday school and Men's class meet at noon Junior E at 4 Senior C E at 6 p m A meeting of Sunday school teachers is set for Thursday at 8 p m
Rev EK N Atiyeh occupied the pulpit at union services Sunday evening at the Congregational church. H, secretary of the Fall River Y M C A, could not attend due to transportation difficulties. A fine music program was performed by united choirs with solo by Mrs vid T Morton of Gleasondale.
Miss Maryet visits grandmother Mrs Bates in Wollaston. Miss Mildrea Barstow of Room 7A is called home. Katherine McCarthy of Marlboro visits sister Mrs George Lynch in Great Road. Billy Keeler, ex Maynard boy, scores a first round knockout over Young Poole at the Crescent A A exhibition in Lowell Thursday night.
Chairman Frank S. Binks of the board of selectmen reports plans are advancing for a fund drive to build a home for ex servicemen. The drive may begin on the anniversary of the day war was declared April 6 and run to April 19 with a field day at John A Crowe Park. All plans remain tentative pending further refinement.
French Government honors were presented this week to next of kin of Maynard men who died serving the United States in the war. Commander Michael E. Lynch of Frank J. Demars post American Legion made the presentation. Certificates were received for William Kerens Francis King Myles Tierney Ralph Panton of Maynard and Charles Penny and Richard E Trumpolt of Stow.
Six month old Frank Makar son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Makar of Main Street died Saturday from pneumonia. Funeral services were held Monday at St Bridget's Church with Rev Francis Koblowski officiating and burial followed in St Bridget's Cemetery.
Mid week prayer meeting this evening. Sunday morning service at 10 45. Sunday school at noon. Epworth league at 6 pm. The Ladies Aid society met with Mrs John McPherson Acton street Tuesday evening.
Don Lent, voted best all around athlete of his class at Massachusetts Agricultural College, played end and halfback on the class team, earned varsity letters in basketball and football, and was expected to star in baseball. He represents his class on the interclass athletic committee and will graduate in June 1921 with a Bachelor of Science in general agriculture.
A new glee club for the Woman's club was organized Wednesday afternoon at the high school building. Mrs. Howard Wilson led in the supervisor's absence. Mrs. Leslie Sims was chosen treasurer and Mrs. Irving Dart was pianist. Mr. Woods will lead the club with regular meetings to follow.
Loyal Assabet lodge in M. A. held a whist party at Masonic hall with sixty tables. Prizes went to ladies for first pickle dish and second cut glass tray with consolation to Mrs. Taylor. Gents prizes included a gold watch chain for Arch Miller and gold cuff links for Albert Larkin, with consolation to James Mallinson.
Under Harold Brown's auspices a Colonial Hall concert Thursday evening featured all local talent. Vocal solos by Harold Brown and Hilda Jokinen, dances by Vivian Wolf and others, fancy folk dances, violin solos by Velma Pickard, piano solos by Gert rude Reading and Esther Grondahl, flute by Fred Tofferi, with Mrs Rams dell as accompanist.
Miss Ruth Smith, a teacher at Howe High School in Billerica, resumes teaching Tuesday following a 10 day absence spent with her parents. The Billerica schools had been closed during this period due to an epidemic of sickness.
Clar ence Morse of Leominster a former selectman is remembered for public service while details of his life and career are recalled in local reminiscences. The piece notes Morse faced illness and surgery and mentions family and colleagues including George in a brief humane portrait.
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