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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1911

Page

3

Maynard News Highlights Local Events And Notices

Special prices on grain at W A Haynes Co. Mr and Mrs Samuel Lever welcome a baby boy. Sermon by Rev Walter Browne. Christopher Nelson completes labor at powder mills. Mrs Nellie Day of Boston visits Miss Annie Foster. Maynard concert at Music hall features Aquilla Reynard poultry show. John Hancock life insurer staff and local clubs report meetings and installations. Community notices cover auctions, weddings, taxes, church events and theater at Gilroys.

W. A. Haynes Co Samuel Lever Walter Browne Christopher Nelson Powder Mills Nellie Day Boston Annie Foster Brinkley Music Hall Aquilla Reynard Worcester

Incubator in a Desert Well Yields Chicks

A Mecca California rancher tested a 108 degree well as an incubator. Fifteen eggs were set in a galvanized iron device built for the purpose and two thirds submerged in the warm water. Ninety six chicks hatched in the first trial, with later runs varying.

Mecca Cal Desert God of the Hedgehog

Murphy Likely Candidate for Overseer of the Poor

It is probable P. H. Murphy will seek the office of overseer of the poor and may win without opposition. As clerk for George H. Creighton he has learned board workings and is well prepared to perform the duties, with his popularity seen as a strong asset.

P. H. Murphy Murphy George H. Creighton

Elizabeth Cleary Maynard Remembrance

Card expresses gratitude for efforts and memory of Elizabeth Cleary Maynard with the date January 18 and mentions M.18 and the name. The tone is formal and commemorative.

W. B. Case & Sons Give Away Contests

W. B. Case and Sons will award a set of awshes on Friday evening January 20 and again Friday January 27 to the customer with the largest single purchase prior to those dates. The following week in February the Sewing Machine will be given to the customer presenting cards showing the largest total purchases.

W. B. Case & Sons

Massachusetts seeks repeal of bar and bottle bill

The temperance movement introduces a bill to repeal the bar and bottle law in Massachusetts. After a year of struggle with liquor interests, the reform measure passes but becomes effective May 1, 1911. Temperance groups vow political action against lawmakers who vote to repeal.

Cp. Doyle Fall River Massachusetts House Senate

Miss Mary Hannon Dies After Long Illness at Thompson

Mary Hannon 41 died at home on Thompson Street just before noon Friday after a long illness. Born in Lawrence, she spent most of her life in this town and was known for unselfish aid to others. She was a devout St. Bridget’s Church member and active in church affairs. Survived by three brothers and five sisters in town. Funeral Saturday with a high requiem Mass, burial in St. Bridget’s Cemetery.

Mary Hannon Thompson Miss Hannon Lawrence St. Bridget’s Church St. Bridget’s Cemetery

Drowning Narrowly Averted In Concord Junction

Eddie Conley nearly drowned after venturing onto thin ice on a Sunday afternoon but was rescued by Peter Chainnard of Concord Junction. Chainnard swam to safety, then provided dry clothes at a nearby house. Selectmen will review Acton at crossing with railroad officials in coming days to determine needed improvements. Grace Maynard of Worcester visited the SANDERSONs, Annie Kelley of Quincy visited Mamie Kelley, and Anna Cronin of Malden spent Sunday with Mrs. Lawton.

Eddie Conley High St Peter Choiinard Concord Junction Chain- Mard Acton Grace Maynard Worcester Frank E. Sanderson Annie Kelley Quincy Mamie Kelley Anna Cronin Malden Catherine Lawton

Maynard Lodge I O O F Installs Officers In Social Evening

James Ledgard is ill with the grip at his home on Nastonst. A large attendance of Maynard lodge I O O F members gathered Wednesday evening as newly elected officers were installed by D D G M A W Bullock and quite of Waltham. Refreshments followed and a social hour ensued.

Assabet Council R. A Albert Lemay Fitchburg A. Oe. H James Harold Walter J. Browne James Ledgard Nastonst Maynard Lodge

Rexall 93 Hair Tonic Claims Hair Growth Proof

Rexall 93 Hair Tonic is advertised as nourishing hair roots and destroying germs linked to baldness. The propriety promises full refund if it fails to relieve scalp irritation prevent dandruff stop hair loss and promote growth. Available in 6 cent and 1.00 sizes at The Rexall Store P. H. De Lee Mayhard Mage.

Rexall P. H. de Lee Mayhard Mage

Hibernians Edge Astabets By One Pin In Tight Bowing Match

In a dramatic local league bowling contest the Hibernians defeated the Astabets by one pin after a recount. The match was tight and the bowling quality was poor, pushing Astabets to the sub cellar.

Hibernians Astabets Assabets

Maynard Concert Promises Finest Show Yet

Charles A. Welchlodge hosts a Feb 8 concert by the Lotus quartet with soprano Helen Donovan from Park Street Church Boston and reader Irene Bewley. Donovan, praised as a top Boston soloist, will perform with the quartet and solo. Bewley is noted for strong dramatic ability making the program especially compelling.

Charles A. Welchlodge A. F A. M Lotus Quartet Maynard Helen Donovan Park St. Church Boston Irene Bewley

25th Annual Masquerade by D. Y. W. Y. K. Club

The 25th annual Masquerade concert and ball of the D. Y. W. Y. K. club will be at Music hall to close a quarter century of the club's history. Local costume providers will supply outfits and Brigham's Orchestra of Marlboro will furnish the music. a larger masked crowd is expected.

Music Hall Brigham Orchestra of Marlboro

Past Year Deaths and Vital Events in Maynard

The past year in Maynard saw 92 deaths, many among long-time residents, the oldest being Louis Stetson Towne at 91. There were 92 marriages and 244 births reported by doctors, with an expected 20 to 30 additional births to be added by census efforts led by Harry Ledgard.

Bert Riley Maynard and Marlboro Hudson Opera House Harvey Broadbent New York Mitchell Ford Wlan Sarges Ignac Davis Post Relief Corps Ff Hibernians Holy Name Society St. Bridget’s Church Maynard a@ town Louis Stetson Towne Harry Ledgard

M U Surely Lead as Eagles Falter in Key Bowling Match

The M U team strengthened their hold on first place after a decisive finish against the Eagles who led early but faltered in the final strings. Bdtt topped the night for M U with strong all around play, while Priest and Lynch starred for the Eagles as the locals slid toward the sub cellar. Final score not reported.

Eagles Priest M. U Lynch

Local bowling match ends in easy Marlboro loss

A Tuesday evening contest pitted the town M. A. team against Marlboro, drawing a large crowd and ending with Marlboro a disappointment as locals prepared to challenge an all star team next week. Scores show Maynard 452 437 447 1336 and Marlboro 410 403 429 1242.

M. A Marlboro Maynard

Rexall Orderlies Promise Free Trial

Advertisement for Rexall Orderlies claims to relieve chronic constipation by toning the bowel nerves and muscles. The tonic is eaten like candy and offered at two sizes, 10c and 25c, at The Rexall Store P. Hi De Lee in Maynard Massachusetts with a risk free guarantee.

Rexall

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Maynard News Melida B. Francia Thomas Usher Fred Lund Dorchester Daniel Goodenow Mary Regan Charlestown Thomas Sweeney Edward Fletcher W. B. Case Genevieve Murray Hudson Fr. Scanlon Gilroy Congregational Church Rep. Edson Naylor Frederick A. Allen Men’s League of the Congregational Church Joseph Bordeau Bardeau Enterprise Mrs. Thomas Carey Nason Sf James Magner Sanger Jersey Harry Page J. Mahoney John Keegan Pepperell Felix Rainville Hartford Conn Ellen Long Brighton Margaret Kelley Ireland James Ryan The John Hancock Lite Inc. Co John McNamara Waltham George Miller Marcella Millie Sullivan Raphael Lepore Woonsocket R. I John Hancock Life Insurance Co Clarence E. Hay Fanny Familani James J. Ledgard Washington Curtis and Weld Windsor House Cooperative Hall Summer St Great Road Ladies’ Auxiliary No. 33 A. O. Hi Jennie Gavin Watertown Isaac Binks Concord Harmony Lodge Summerhill Lodge Frank E. Glenney Mary V. Panson C. J. Mahoney Edith Crowell Nason St George Hi Gutteridge Edward Doherty Raffie Lepore Fr. Frogue Detroit, Mich Frogue William Brinley Alex Espie Puffer's Pond White California Elizabeth Cleary Maynard A. Oo. H. G. Lynch W. Lynch W. Murray J. Fear W. Conley J. Farrell A. Hilferty J. Kelly Ingham M. U A. O. H. Assabeta Eagles Delee’s Pharmacy Rexol F.S. Fearns Maynard, Mass Om Hou Nee F. & Fearns Clarence F.desmond, M.D Main St Waltham, Mass Eve Fine Printers Nason and Summer Streets Mass North Union Station North Unwait Joshua Edwards Maynard Tel. Con P. O Dilroy Moving Pictures
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