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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1921

Page

5

Maynard birth and Eaglehall meeting summary

A son was born to Mr and Mrs Robert White of London at Deaconess Hospital. At Eaglehall on Tuesday night a meeting elected Henry Slyvert as conductor and Ernest Rasmussen as chaplain. Walter White Jr returned to the Academy of the Assumption in Wellesley after Christmas with his father Walter White.

Robert White London Assabet Aerie F. C. E Eaglehall Henry Slyvert Ernest Rasmussen Walter White, Jr Academy of the Assumption Wellesley Walter White Percival St

Public opinion and faith guide the nation’s problems

Rev BE N Atiyeh urges loyalty to God to avoid sinister influence and force. He promotes a Sunday evening program on The Kingdom of God, World Factors and the Gospel Dynamics and a future theme Mec ca. The morning topic is The Master’s Method of Making Men. Also two Maynard girls seek housework at 26 Roosevelt St.

BE. N. Atiyeh Mecca Myrtle Brown

West Acton Man Abram White Dies at 86

Abram White, 86, died January 6 at his son's home in West Acton after several days of illness. Born at the Lake Nagog house, he worked in wholesale millinery and lived long in Rindge New Hampshire where he served as tax collector for over a decade. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 PM at the home with Rev. G L Michalega officiating. Burial followed at Mt Hopin.

Abram White Eugene L. White Mr White Lake Nagog House Rindge N. H G. L. Michalega MtaHopin

Local notices and community updates from Maynard area

The column lists sick list updates for Mrs Mary Wall Grace Maley Alice Regan and others. It notes the Frank J. Demars post American Legion officers installation at Riverside hall Thursday. Maynard High plans a February 8 minstrel show to cover athletic uniform costs. KK of C basketball to Arlington Thursday. Local civic meeting attendance and juror selections in Cambridge are mentioned. A fisherman narrowly escaped drowning near Crow Island. Maynard Grangers attended Sudbury Grange installation. Jeremy Austin of Sudbury, a longtime W. A. Haynes Co. teamster, died aged 77 after years of service. survived by wife, son Clarence, and daughter Mrs Stanley Rice.

Maynard High School Athletic Association James Mahoney KK of C Arlington Arlington Kof C. S. Fowler William H. Millington Stow Civic Club William Holt Joel Butterworth Cambridge Criminaless Crow Islan Maynard Grangers Offi Sudbury Jeremy Austin Maynard W. A. Haynes Co Stow Clarence Stanley Rice

Maynard Lodge Opens Whist Tournament At Masonic Hall

Maynard lodge LOOM begins a winter whist tournament between two lodge teams after a regular meeting at Masonic Hall Monday. Captain William Tobin leads one side with teammates Henry Weir John Kane Charles Schwab Frank Murphy Arthur LaCroix William Hayward Peter Rouillard Michael Louka Arthur Dawson Dominick Moore. Anton Mattson captains the other squad including Eric Simon Richard Kneglebrester Gordon Lloyd Dennis White George Elson Edward Ryan Richard Kelsey Elmer Mattson George Lousalo Cornelius Murphy. Mattson’s team won the opening match 106 to 91. Light refreshments followed served by Alex Rourke Dennis White William Hayward Eric Simon Anton Peterson.

Maynard Lodge LOOM Masonic Hal William Tobin Henry Weir John Kane Charles Schwab Frank Murphy Arthur LaCroix Wiliam Hayward Peter Rouillard Michael Louka Arthur’ Dawson Dominick Moore Anton Mattson Eric Simon Richard Knegle

Income Tax In A Nutshell for 1920 Filers

Varying rates apply to individuals and couples. March 15, 1921 is the final filing date with payments due. The Massachusetts district collection office handles returns under Form 1040A and 1040. Four percent tax up to $4,000 excess of exemption, eight percent on the remainder, plus surtax from 1 to 65 percent on incomes over $5,000.

Internal Revenue District of Massachusetts John J, Mitchell Boston

Maynard Woman Sues Boston Elevated Railway

Edith J. Hartwell sues the Boston Elevated Railway Co for 5000 dollars alleging injury in Cambridge when a car collided with her automobile on November 17.

Edith J. Hartwell Maynard Boston Elevated Railway Co Cambridge

Wage Cut at Assabet Mills Beats 22-1 2 Percent Decline

Pres. William M Wood of the American Woolen Co announces a 22 1 2 percent wage reduction at Assabet Mills effective Monday Jan 17 across 57 company mills. He cites public price resistance and argues reduced costs and prices are needed to secure business while promising to operate at a loss on existing cloth. Local labor leaders comment cautiously as workers seek word on full capacity return.

Assabet Wm. M. Wood American Woolen Co Wood

Poor Births and Deaths Mark 1920 in Maynard

Town clerk F B Sanderson found 1920's births at 166 and deaths at 87 the lowest in seventeen years with marriages at 87. He traced records to 1902 and 1903 showing declines blamed on postwar effects as births and marriages fell while deaths remained low. The eighteen year birth average is 221 and 1907 held the highest marriage total at 134.

F.B. Sanderson Maynard

Annual Meeting at Trust Company Sees Flourishing Year

The seventh annual meeting of the Maynard Trust Company stockholders was held Tuesday night at the bank rooms. Officers elected include George H. Creighton as president and Howard A. Wilson as vice president and clerk. listed directors include Wm B. Case Jas A. Coughlan and others. The report states the year closed in flourishing condition, the most successful since establishment.

Ckholders Maynard = Trust ‘o George H. Creighton Howard A. Wilson Wm B. Case Jas A. Coughlan Benjamin Derby Cannon Junction Harley Dwinell Winthrop H. Fairbanks Sudbury Orrin F. Fowler

Rod and Gun Club Annual Election and Roast Beef Supper

A Rod and Gun Club meeting at the high school elected officers led by president William H. Millington and decided to host a roast beef supper Monday January 17 at Masonic Hall. An after supper program features stereopticon lectures on state fish hatcheries by Fish and Game commissioners and vocal selections by a quartet. Attendance requires committee notice three days prior.

Rod and Gun Club Masonic Hall Fish and Game Commissioners Elmer Cook Lindsey Smith George Lawton Ralph Jones William H.millington Joseph Marsden George Stockwell

Watertown K of C to Meet for Basketball Game Night

Watertown K of C plans a basketball game against Maynard K of C at Pastime hall this Saturday with John O Leary, manager of the Sam oset team, arranging a Lowell Legion game for the same night. The AOH will install officers Tuesday Jan 13 at Eagles hall.

Watertown K Maynard K Pastime Hall John O'Leary Samoset Lowell Legion Lowell AOH Eagles Hall Fred H. Mainness Internal Revenue Selectmen’s Rooms Maynard Grange Gra Robert Parkin Grange Frances Hawkes

Womans Club January Meeting At Masonic Hall

Over 200 members attended the January gathering of the Woman's club at Masonic hall. After business, an entertainment and tea followed. An appropriation covered expenses for two Civics Department lectures chaired by Arthur J. Coughlan. The first talk, Town Government and Its Problems, is set for Riverside hall January 27. Byron W. Reed will present Porto Rico the Emerald of the Antilles with stereopticon slides and music. The program includes Spanish songs and insights into island progress. Gentlemen's night is planned for February 7 with a special entertainment program.

Woman's Club Masonic Hall Civics Department Arthur J. Coughlan Riverside Hall Forto Rico Antilles Byron W. Reed Boston Rico

Glazier Outlines Beacon Hill Work Before Men’s Club

Frederick P. Glazier spoke to the Congregational church Men’s Club on Beacon Hill legislation. He described bills before committees, noted some “freak” measures, and stressed fair hearings. A vote of thanks followed, with a collation served.

Frederick P. Glazier Congregational Church Beacon Hill

National effort to spend 1 billion on highways annually

A centralized body for highway research is being formed in New York to coordinate federal, state, and university efforts. An advisory board led by Prof Anson Marston will guide research through the National Research Council. Agencies promise cooperation including the BPR ACC and engineering schools at Harvard Yale and Columbia.

New York Anson Marston Engineering School Town State College National Research Council American Association of State American Society of Testing Materials Society of Automotive Engineers Bureau of Public Roads Natilonal Automobile Chamber of Commerce American Society of Civil Eni American Institute of Consulting Engineers Association of State Geologists Western Society of Engineers American Concrete Institute American Automobile Association Harvard Yale Columbia Universities University of Maryland University of Illinois Iowa State College

Sophomore Social at High School Event

The Sophomore class hosted a social Tuesday evening at the school with seniors and juniors as guests. A two act skit featured Frazer Forgie Leon worn Mildred Mullin Margaret Walsh with Jane Forgie in charge of entertainment and Bur ton Millington handling refreshments.

Frazer Forgie Léon Worn Mildred Mullin Margaret Margaret Walsh Onante Jane Forgie Burton Millington Leon Novogroski Edward O'Connell Melba Hasslett

War Department to invite bids on 300 Army airships

War Department will call for bids within a short time for a fleet of 300 airplanes built to army aviation designs. The project is estimated to cost about 6 million dollars, the minimum provided in the current army appropriation bill for this purpose. The air service total appropriation, excluding personnel pay and maintenance, is 83 million dollars.

Army Aviation Section War Department Army Air Service

Peddler Fined Clears $8 After Counterfeit Note Passage

A New York peddler fined for license violations paid the amount and left with $8. He had offered a counterfeit $10 to pay the fine, but the clerk accepted it and gave $8 in change.

New York City McQuade

Congress to Probe Idleness

A joint resolution introduced by Representative Mason of Illinois proposes investigations into increased unemployment to determine possible federal actions to relieve the situation. The measure requests inquiry into causes and potential remedies.

Congress Mason Minois

The Shah's Peacock Throne and Persian Riches

Maude Radford Warren describes Teheran’s shahs palace throne room a vast treasury filled with priceless tables, vases, ivory, and jeweled peacocks. The peacock throne dominates the room while elsewhere wealth contrasts with nearby misery. The article notes garish value, hasty craftsmanship, and symbolic excess.

Teheran Persia Michael Great Britain China Japan Maude Radford Warren Saturday Evening Post

Harbor fog tests new 14 mile electrical pilot cable

In late September dense fog froze New York Harbor traffic for days. A test of an experimental electrical pilot cable, 14 miles from Ambrose Channel lighthouse to the Narrows, guided ships in poor visibility. A steamship with a listening device navigated confidently, signaling future adoption in harbors nationwide.

New York Harbor Ambrose Channel Narrows

Apprentices Housed At Eastern Machinery Maker Initiative

A large eastern machinery manufacturer has established 27 apprentice employees in a two story house described as homelike. Sleeping rooms accommodate one to three occupants with shower baths laundry and a housekeeper. The living room provides comforts and the plan aims to promote shop talk and boost ambition among young workers.

Popular Mechanics

Inaugural Procession Prepares for Record Crowd

The Marching Multitude expects a record-breaking crowd for the upcoming inaugural procession. Sena tor Sorghum notes that footwear costs will be lower, signaling broader participation and excitement.

Senator Sorghum

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The Distasio Ain St Tripe Hong Pig’s Feet Star Brand Ib Bt Ear Ak Roosevelt St West Acton Concord Ladies’ Auxiliary A.O. A Hibernian Eileen Ahern Annie Hayes Mary Millaney Isabel McBrien Mary Williams Dorothy Moran Margaret Tobin Monica Hill Genevive Hill Elmira Brown Gertrude Flannery John Whalen Margaret Finan Florence Finan Anna Goulding James Powers Gerald Downing Helena Mullaney Santa Claus Santa Nellie Keefe John, Goulding Michael Mullaney Margaret Gollins Hanna Morley Hélena Mullaney Concord Enterprise Martboro Mass Mary Wall Brown St Grace Maley Alice Regan Roosevelt School Frank J. Demars American Legion MOOSE Wm. Wood Assabet Mills Trust Company Engineering Foundation Sullivan P. J. Sullivan Maynard Business Men's Association Board of Selectmen Selectman Pediatrics William J. Hanson Malden Will Mr. Hanson U. S Roor
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