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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1916

Page

5

Sunday visits and local society notes in town

Carroll Swaney spent Sunday with relatives in Hudson. Arthur Lacroix enjoyed Sunday with his wife in Newton. James Coulter is home with the grippe. The Jersey Butter Co. plans to occupy a new store. Mr. and Mrs. Joel F. Butterworth visited Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Butterworth in Waltham. Miriam Kempton was weekend guest of May Kempton in Winthrop. James Boulden won last week’s weekly alley prize with 06124 OD. Griffin was runner up with 122. W. V. Cameron, of W. C. Strout, on vacation due to a blood poisoning from an infected cut. A high school committee organized to arrange an upcoming mock trial. Kathryn McCluskey of Boston visited Louis Hannon and John Sexton. Ralph Brown, laid up with grippe, resumed work at the mill. Marion Sullivan, home from Fitchburg for the Normal, visited over the weekend. Maynard Odd Fellows discussed first degree with one candidate. Assabet R A council to install officers Jan 17 with Acton guests. Helen Dunnell returned to Huntington to resume teaching. Marlboro hosted a basketball night featuring Marlboro vs Milford, Marlboro prevailed. C M & H streetcar traffic delayed by a broken trolley wire in Powder Mill Woods. Holy Name club show drew good crowds at Naylor hall. Old folks’ dance in Exchange hall drew locals. P. J. Sullivan and James R. Bent on reception. Columbus Rainville owns a Russian wolfhound pup from Carandi Kennels. Hudson K of C members and friends attended a banquet in Hudson Town Hall last Wednesday. Mildred Morgan ill with grippe. Edna Denniston recovering from Appendicitis operation at Deaconess Hospital Concord.

W. V. Cameron W. C. Strout Kathryn McCluskey Boston Louis Hannon John Sexton Ralph Brown R. B. Hartin Huntington Marlboro C. M. & H. Street Powder Mill Woods Holy Name Club Naylor Hall Exchange Hall South Acton P. J. Sullivan James R. Bent Columbus Rainville Carandi Kennels Bucyrus Hudson Council K. of C Town Hall Hudson Mildred Morgan Main St Clifford Whitney Edna Denniston Concord Concord Sa

Musical and Dramatic Program by Maynard Grange Committee

After the Maynard Grange meeting, a musical and dramatic program will be presented Tuesday evening by a committee of Miss B Clementa Sullivan Miss Marion Sullivan Miss Mildred Morgan Miss Alice F McCormack Mrs Mae M Lowell Miss Gertrude Morgan and Miss Mary G Sweeney.

Maynard Grange B. Clementa Sullivan Marion Sullivan Mildred Morgan Alice F. McCormack Mae M. Lowell Gertrude Morgan Mary G. Sweeney

Citrolax Claims Quick Relief For Digestive Ailments

An ad-style claim promotes Citrolax as the best remedy for constipation sour stomach and sluggish bowels. It asserts rapid relief from headaches and a thorough cleansing with no pain or nausea.

New Post Office Building to Rise at 55 Main Street

Maynard to gain a modern brick post office on a 55 Main Street lot formerly occupied by a two family house next to the N al Express Co. The one story building will measure 25 by 60 feet with terrazzo lobby, two doors, steel mail boxes, and separate windows for stamps, general delivery, and money orders. The rear will house the parcel post window and clerical work area. Thomas Naylor won the bid. house removal starts soon and the block will be cleared for construction.

Maynard Main St Nal Express Co Post Office Department Terazzo Thomas Naylor

Larger appropriation to cover incidentals for town

The selectmen say the 4000 incidentals appropriation is too small and will insert in the annual report a note. Unpaid bills from 1914 total 1019 for January and February 1915, including payments to Parmenter Whitney Estate Driscoll Connolly Kelley water department Rice Whitehead Sanderson and others. They report 685 in bills received but unpaid due to prior year obligations and recommend an additional appropriation to cover carried over balances.

Enterprise Frank Binks Board of Selectmen Selectmen Joel F. Parmenter Whitney J. J. Driscoll William ‘Connolly John Kelley Pan Water Department Stanley Rice Ralph Whitehead F. E. Sanderson

Methodist Church to Hold Christmas Cantata Service

Reverend A Morrill Osgood leads a Christian fellowship program Friday evening with the pastor in charge. Sunday services begin at 10 46 pm sermon titled The Mightiest Life and 7 pm repeat Christmas cantata The Song in the Air. Sunday school at noon with junior and Epworth league activities in the parenage and vestry. Monthly board meeting at Levi Cheney's home Tuesday January 18 at 7 80.

Methodist Episcopal Church A. Morrill Osgood Christian Fellowship Taylor S. Parker Bertha Osgood Pareenage Brooks St Young Peoples Epworth League Vestry Dana Jones Evangels of the Home Land Levi R. Cheney Ks. St

Foley promotion offer for cough remedy trial package

A jingle style advertisement requests five cents with a mailed slip to Foley & Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package of Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets via Johnson Pharmacy Maynard.

Foley & Co Chicago Ill Foley Johnson Pharmacy Maynard

Death of Anna Goggin in Marlboro Hudson area

Death reported of three year old Anna K. Goggin daughter of Edward F. Goggin superintendent at Marlboro Hudson Gas Co. She died after several days ill with pneumonia. Funeral held Tuesday at the Goggin home in Marlboro. Detective Hale of the state police investigated the Enterprise store fire. Also notes about the Assabet Institution for Savings and Miss D L Fullenton opening a new Fowler block store.

Edward F. Goggin Marlboro- Hudson Gas Co Anna K. Goggin Hale State Police Enterprise Assabet Institution For Savings D. L. Fullenton Fowler Block

Married in Hudson Edith Baron and Anton Matson Wed

Afternoon wedding at Rev. A. B. Gifford's Hudson home united Edith Baron daughter of Mrs Annie Baron and Anton Matson son of Mrs. Mark Matson in a purple velvet traveling suit couple departed for a week on a wedding journey. Bridesmaid Miss Grace Sanders and best man Roy Nilson attended. They will reside on Glendalest after returning.

Edith Baron Anton B Matson A. B. Gifford Hudson Grace Sanders Roy Nilson Glendalest Nnie Baron Fall River J. George's Church Unity Lodge S. C Matson Mark Matson

Sunday School Institute to Convene in Hudson Church

A Concord District Mass Sunday School association event will gather 24 Sunday schools at the Methodist Episcopal church in Hudson for afternoon and evening sessions on Thursday January. Rev Merrill Osgood of Maynard leads with Mrs Lesie R Moore assisting. An address will be announced for 4 p.m. followed by department conferences and a 6 p.m. supper. Evening speakers include Gen Hamilton B Conant.

Concord Mass Methodist Episcopal Church Hudson Merrill Osgood Maynard Leslie R. Moore N St Gen Hamilton Conant

Children recall sleighride memory in River Mo tale

The fragment shows Solomon Bequette of River, Missouri, recalling a sleighride about two years ago and mentioning a 50 cent box of unspecified item while describing school memories from the era.

Solomon Bequette River, Mo

Attendance Law Scrutinized by Maynard Parents

A Maynard Enterprise letter urges strict attendance enforcement under the 1915 Educational Legislation. It explains seven day absence limits, requires written excuses in English or the parent's language, and cites sections mandating school attendance for children seven to fourteen, with exemptions for illness and approved reasons.

Maynard and Stow WM. H. Millington Superintendent of Schools

Public School Custody and Truancy Penalties in Maynard

The article describes authorities’ authority to place a child under special instruction at public expense if unfit for standard day schooling and notes penalties for inducing truancy or employing a child during school hours. It specifies fines from 10 to 60 dollars and references correction systems and institutional care if needed.

Remarkable low fire losses in town over year

The Enterprise reports total property loss from fires last year was 1035 on 39300 property value with 795 insurance and net loss of 240. Eleven bell alarms and 21 still alarms were recorded as the fire department prevented major blazes. A six year old girl患 croup relief noted with Foley’s Honey and Tar praised by Evansville readers.

Enterprise Croup W. E. Curry Evansville Ind Foley Johnson Pharmacy Maynard

Repeated Dramatic Club Show Draws Big Parkers Hall Crowd

The Eternal City produced by the Socialist society drama club was repeated Saturday night at Parker Street Hall after strong audience demand. The performance, the club’s heaviest yet, drew a crowd as large as the initial show and received praise for the cast’s strong interpretation. An advertisement then promotes Foley Kidney Pills from Johnson Pharmacy, citing relief for aches and rheumatism tied to kidney issues.

Dramatic Club The Socialist Society Parker St. Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

Maynard News Carroll Swaney Arthur Lacroix Newton James Coulter East Sr Grippe Jersey Butter Co Joel F. Butterworth Arthur Butterworth Waltham Miriam Kempton May Kempton Winthrop James Boulden OD. Griffin Anton Matson Methodist Episcopal Church of Maynard Enterprise Nason Street Rexall Louis Peel Maynard's Leading Cash Grocery Vermont N. Y Main Street Maynard, Mass W Maynard Trust Co George H. Creighton H. J. Dwinell Charles E. Wheeler
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