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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1917

Page

4

Libraries Advertise to Bring People to Knowledge

John A Lowe of the Massachusetts Free Public Library Commission urged Maynard trustees that libraries must advertise to attract patrons. He compared library publicity with commercial advertising and outlined practical methods. Publicity should use newspapers, school links, local institutions, posters, deposit stations, lectures, library day, and book exhibits to boost use and awareness.

John A.lowe Free Public Library Commission of Massachusetts Maynard Public Library Trustees U. S Bureau of Education Lowe Massachusetts

Annual Concert and Ball of Welch Lodge A F A M

The Charles A. Welch lodge annual concert and ball at Colonial hall featured Hardy's Worcester orchestra from 8 to 9 and a grand 9 o'clock march led by Mr and Mrs William Naylor with 50 couples. Floor marshal Charles E Greenhalgh and a committee oversaw the event with guests from Sudbury Acton Concord Stow Hudson and Marlboro.

Charles A. Welch Charles E. Greenhalgh William Stockwell Raymond Jones George H. Gutteridge Lowell Gram George Lawton Wilder X. Macurda Fred Hayward W. D. Hooper Mungo Bain A. E.larkin W. W. Phillips George McInnes Charles Stockbridge Sudbury Actons Concord Concord Junction Stow, Hudson and Marlboro George E. Lawton Wm. Rawitzer Louis D. Perry Roderick McIver William Johnson

Maynard Kingpins Tie Middlesex at Local Alleys

A large crowd watched K of P take three points as Middlesex and K of P tied for fourth place in the league. James Lent led with high score as totals matched at Friday evening contest.

K. of P James Lent

Town Meeting Warrants Posted for March 5

Warrants issued for the annual town meeting at Cooperative hall at 7 30 p m. Monday March 5. Articles include reports of town officers vacancies town appropriation tax interest unpaid taxes after Sept 10 salaries for fire department land purchase at Main and Nason for street widening and possible charter revision.

Cooperative ‘Hall Main and Nason Sts

Birthday observance concert at Ged dale St Lutheran Church

A well attended Thursday evening concert at Ged dale St Lutheran Church in observance of a birthday featured the National Band with saxophone quartet and vocal trio. Louis Koski led the band and selections included My Old Kentucky Home and American Fantasy with poems and solos by Ami Kettila Toivo Kankaalay and other local performers.

Washilie Ton Ged Dale ‘St. Lutheran Jacob Laurilia Louis Koski Maynard -Brass Band Xophone Old Kentucky Toim Varatvuori Fitchburg Editr of the North Star Ida Sjikaler Hilja Tullcka the _ band

Maynard Checker Club shines at 25th New England tourney

Maynard club members competed in the 25th annual New England checker players tournament held at the Revere House in Boston on Washington's Birthday. P Matlin emerged as a top player among locals, with L E Burrill of Joseph P Manning Co acting as secretary and presenting the winner with a meerschaum pipe.

Maynard Checker Club Revere House Boston Washington P. Matlin L. E. ‘Burrill Joseph P. Manning Co

Graham Haynes marry in West Acton parsonage

George P. Graham and Hattie Haynes were quietly married by Rev. Charles Pierce at the West Acton parsonage Friday afternoon. Eva Haynes served as bridesmaid and William Graham as best man. The couple plans a wedding tour to Boston and New York before settling in Sc Acton.

George P. Graham William Graham, Parker Jr Hattie Haynes Benjamin Haynes South Acton Charles Pierce West Acton Eva Haynes Wm. Graham Boston New York Sc. Acton

Midwinter Vacation Closes Schools for A Week

Schools closed for midwinter break with pupils off and teachers at home or visiting. Evening classes suspended for the week and set to resume next week. Evening students will begin an advance civics and history course in preparation for naturalization.

Grange Sewing Club Holds First Meeting of Year

The Grange sewing club will meet at 2 PM Friday at the home of Mrs. Alite Brown Howe in Acton Street. All Grange ladies are invited to attend.

The Grange Sewing Club Alite Brown Howe Acton St Grange

Fragmented Rhyme on Winning Without Credit or Style

The passage speculates that one may win without energy skill or a smile and without patience or wit. It asserts success may occur even without certain traits, yet warns a “safe egg” still holds value. The text reads like a fragmentary medley on merit versus appearance and effort.

W. C. T. U. Holds Mothers Day Meeting With Boston Speaker

The regular W. C. T. U. meeting met Friday with host Miss Mary Butterworth. Ada B. Frisbee of Boston spoke on Frances Willard Memorial. Vocal duets by Mrs. Levi Cheney and Mrs. Jennie Wilson Howells. Rogers reported a delegate role at Arlington convention. Prof Perrin of Boston University to lecture here for Mothers Day events.

Mary Butterworth Concord St Ada B. Frisbee Boston Frances Willard Levi Cheney Jennie Wilson Howells Sumner. Rogers Oat Arlington Perrin Boston’ University

Annual Reunion Planned by St Budget's Parish

The annual reunion of St Budget's parish will be held Wednesday evening April 18 at Colonial Hall. The parish committee is preparing plans for an entertainment and dance with refreshments served.

St. Budget’s Parish Colonial Hall

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