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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1913
Page
3
Maynard residents host visits from families and guests including the Whitney, Wilson, and Osgood circles. Turkey bowling prizes at the alleys, a whist win, church missions, concert plans, and the Maynard Cricket club meeting mark a week of social activity and community notices.
Quarterly fees will be held at the Bank Rooms Maynard Massachusetts on Wednesday May 1 1913 at eight o clock for the transaction of business. Per order President Howard A Wilson Clerk. House to let seven rooms electric reeworker street apply to let six room use on Main street electric lights and gas apply to box 105.
The couple wed at Hanover Pennsylvania at the home of the bride’s parents Mr and Mrs M B Reigie. They will reside at 5 Shirley Street Concord Junction. The groom Mr Mallinson is a renowned violinist who became head chemist at Smokeless Powder Mills Acton.
At the 8 30 mass Sunday at St Bridget’s church members renewed their pledges for 1913. Of 46 pledgers only three were charter members. Sunday evening officers were elected for the year: Sies Connolly president James Carney VP Horan recording secretary Mahoney treasurer Punch sergeant at arms Hilferty Wall Carney Connolly Prosper Corineu Lawler directors. Seven new applicants were admitted.
The Congregational church held a Tuesday chapel concert by the children. The program included performances by Marion Townsend and Grace R. Tan. Mr. S S Tomson is noted as the parent of a baby due Thursday.
A poorly attended town meeting convened in the hall on Thursday with Alfred B. McCleary as warrant signer and Arthur Coughlan as moderator. Articles allocated 1622.04 for gypsy and brown tail moth suppression, notes totaling 2060 for the steam roller balance, and 1500 for a sprayer with 900 funded by the state. debate split on a tractor versus horses for fire apparatus, and the session adjourned to January 9 for further investigations by the fire engineers.
Quietly passed for Christmas Day in Maynard with $2 prepaid packages and countless boxes. Agent Morse and helpers kept operations smooth as 13,000 stamps sold in three days at the post office. Merchants receive praise for their courteous displays and helpful service to shoppers.
The Christmas service at St Bridget's drew a large crowd with floral decorations and fine music. Fr. Brown and woe delivered eloquent sermons as A A Hilfer led splendid programs at 8:30 and 10:30 masses and vespers. O Shea’s mass was sung for the first time in honor of St Cecilia.
Mrs Nellie Hannon attended the funeral at her home in Waltheats Pages. The report notes her passing and mentions those in attendance and the sense of loss.
At the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Malcolm Everett street Tuesday evening a wedding joined Misa Agusta Warren and Arthur K Malcolm Jr The ceremony was by Rev Frederick N Rutan Congregational Church in the presence of family The bride wore a white hamburg gown trimmed with ribbon and lace and a lilies of the valley veil The bridesmaid was Miss Claribel Warren and Bertram Wilson acted as best man
John Mooney aged 55 of 8 was found Tuesday by Goll Gove and Dr Goodenow. He died shortly after 10 am in a critical condition. Mooney had worked at various farms and had no nearby relatives. A deposit slip showed $45 at Waltham Savings Bank and $1.60 was in his pockets. He was seen Monday around town, likely wandering toward Sudbury. Mrs Usin Sheehan notified and arranged the funeral.
At St George's Church Christmas services were held with a 6 am form, 10:30 am service, and a 5 pm children's tree event. The afternoon featured Santa Claus at the Christmas tree exercises and the children left happy.
A Wednesday evening program at the M. E. church features Cathy Bigg performing with assistance from Mrs. Harvey Richardson Mrs. Gamuel Parker and Mrs. Ida Parmenter. The event aims to raise funds for the primary department.
Anniversary celebration in Finnish hall on Parker Street honored Mr and Mrs Thomas Archer. The couple, married in Galas, have lived in Bridgeton and Franklin, with many friends presenting gifts and best wishes for continued happiness.
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