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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1917

Page

8

Vasil McKay To Demonstrate Patent Automatic Stoker

Hudson board of trade will hear Vasil McKay president of Vasil Steam Systems Co speak on his patent automatic stoker. the device, tested by local manufacturers, claims fuel savings and horsepower gains. multiple hotels and factories already use it, with pe rks in installation terms and pay as you save.

McKay Sidney M. Robinson Board of Trade Vasil McKay Vasil Steam Systems Co Boston Mir Hudson Bennett, St

Maynard Annual Meeting Highlights Town Improvements

The Maynard Business Men's association held its annual meeting at Masonic Hall led by President A J Coughlan with about 50 members. John O Fagan spoke on Industrial Conservation and a town topics session discussed land purchases, sidewalk widths, a new night policeman, and state highway aid as part of efforts to improve Main and Nason streets. The gathering approved a street widening plan and formed committees to study land purchases and policing needs. Edward Hedderson celebrated his 83rd birthday with an ovation. Officers for the coming year were elected.

Carpenters‘ Union Knights of Pythias Hudson’ Woman’s Club Odd Fellows’ Hall Caleb B. Brigham Hudson Cliftondale Baptist Church Hamilton New York City Anti-Saloon League Hurlburt Hall Fred H. Lawton Boston William Savage Hoyt Opera House Azubah A. Dodge Joseph Pope Green St Georgetown Chautauqua Association James McNalley Maple St Louis’ Peel Ladies’ Aid Society River St Business Men’s Association Masonic Hall A. J. Coughlan William Naylor John O. Fagan Industrial Conservation Movement Coughlan Main and Nason Sts Naylor Eirs Main Nascn Sts Naylor Main St Nason Nason St Acton C. H. Persons P. J. Sullivan Levi Cheney Julius Lowe Mr. Naylor W. B. Case B. J. Coughlin John Driscoll State ‘Highway Commission Edward Hedderson H. Linwood White H. A. Wilson

Domestic Cares in a Home Life Debate

A dialogue from the Washington Star discusses a man’s focus on home duties. Mr Meekton cautions against overcommitting to household caretaking duties symbolized by a canary and rubber custodian, suggesting balance.

Mr. Meekton Washington Star

Edward Henderson Celebrates 83rd Birthday at Home

Edward Henderson, longtime town statesman born February 27 1834 in North Gore Quebec, marked his 83rd birthday Tuesday at his Pleasant Street home. Surrounded by family he received messages from friends in other towns and moral offerings from neighbors. He has lived here since 1864 and helped found the local Methodist church, serving in many offices including treasurer superintendent and trustee.

Edward Henderson Pleasant North Gore P. Q

Y M S C Sets New Team High At Local Alleys

The Y M S C established a new high in the match against the Business Men at the local alleys on Tuesday evening, finishing with a total 1483 pins. H Killonen led in both single and three string totals.

H. Killonen

A D H Defeats Middlesex by Three Pins in League Tilt

WON by three pins A D H defeated Middlesex in totals and gained three match points at the local alleys Monday evening. Hugh Connors led in the single and three string totals.

Middlesex Hugh Connors

Strap Hangers In Tokyo

Maynard Owen Williams notes Tokyo trams carry over two million within three miles of the imperial palace. Seats are scarce and a moving stairway would help. Five to six stations serve empire destinations but are city-connected, forcing long trips from Tokyo station to reach distant hubs.

Tokyo Imperial Palace New York Shimonoseki Line Europe Ueno Nikko Karuizawa Sendai Hokkaido Maynard Owen Williams Christian Herald

The Broken Broker and Judge Pennypacker Quotes

A Baltimore Sun quotation collection recalls Judge Pennypacker of Philadelphia advocating woman suffrage and gender equality tempered by social nuance. He quips that women must not gain voting rights yet expect privilege from gallantry. A parable about a broken engagement follows.

Judge Pennypacker Philadelphia Pennsylvania Historical Society Baltimore Sun

You Can Do It If You Try and Endurance

A motivational passage urges that when faced with daunting work you should dig in and persevere. It argues belief in yourself leads to action and eventual success, even when initial doubt arises. The idea is to push through until the task is completed.

Woole

Very Unfeminine Very Unfeminine Dialogue on engagement and pride

A man named Fred Bemerton declares he has had enough of girls and recounts a dance card dispute with Molly. The friend Jim advises him to face the girl, apologize, and not write a letter, prompting reflection on masculine honor and the idea of unfeminine behavior.

Charnley’s Fred Bemerton Jim Mattie Molly Fred Jay Howe Orien Freddy

Sexton Foils Church Vestry Marriage Scheme

John Brown the church sexton discovers a staged marriage in the vestry after waking to a light. He confronts a fake cleric and a young woman, learns of a schemed union with a rich man, and locks up before returning to bed. The next day the woman reveals her plight and thanks Brown for saving her.

John Brown Sexton Ihintty Chirch Brown John Episcopal Church Sala Dr. Brook Henry Ed Henty Alan Gee Havers Lien

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Findson Main Street Maynard, Mass A. DI Stasio M. F. Mullin Maynard John Fagan Victor Hanninen Mass- General Hospital Finland Carl Nisula Helmina Peura John Vanaanen Walnutst A. J. Coughlin Charles H. Stanley Co Mer Rea’s Store Hive Death Sudbury Edward Henderson Tues
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