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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1916

Page

5

Maynard News Briefs with Illnesses and Local Events

Maynard reports several residents ill including Mrs Daniel Dineen and Miss Jilla M Clark while Miss Eliza Roberts travels to Ashmont for her mother’s illness. The high school basketball teams face Holliston and St Johns L A Clinton at Cooperative Hall. Community events include parish reunion at St Bridget’s church and a leap year party in Concord Junction.

Daniel Dineen Main St. Albert Larkin Lake Boon Jilla M. Clark Holliston Arthur Jordan Dorchester John Sunderland Martin Dooley, Thompson Sr Eliza Roberts Ashmont Mildred Morgan Maynard A. C St. John’s L. A Clinton Helen Andrews Sharon Beatrice Andrews Irma Tuomisaari Frank Tuomisaari Brooks Clarabell Scripture of Ayer Edna Denniston Fred Oates Providence R. T William Bishop Eileen .Murphy Lloyd's Five Gladys Ryan EB. McCleary Kathryn Cook Emil Boeske Acton Robbins St. Bridget's Church Naylor Hall Frank McCormack Salem Ind Pauline Jones Alfred T. Haynes Charles Wilcox Manchester Haynes New York Joel Butterworth M. Louise Dorntee Arlington Angus Hanson James Farrell Concord Tunction

Unusual Drug Firm Chief Claims Welfare Boost via Laxative

Richmond Virginia reports a Southern drug merchant calls for laxative use to boost business and national efficiency. He claims Rexall Orderlies can quickly aid sluggish livers and improve output, urging Department of Commerce to supply boxes to businesspeople.

Volk-Miller Richmond Department of Commerce Vn Washington Eer Rexall Rexall Orderlies

Magdalene Chapter Officers Installed by Boston Leaders

Magdalene chapter C. E. S. in Masonic hall saw installation of new officers led by P. G. M. Mrs Effie Flood King with assistance from Mrs Florence Charles G. M and Mrs Clara Maynard G. C. The newly installed include W M Emma Greenhalge W P Lawrence Jones A M Sadie Stitt cond Ethel Dart A C Lillian Goettler sec Edna Denniston tread Bessie Richardson Hawkes organist Bertha Binks Ada Agnes Howe Ruth Elizabeth Gates Esther Margaret Gates Martha Electa Mollie Clements warden Frank Goettler sentinel Refreshments followed with committee led by Mrs Annie Nayor and others.

Effie Flood King P. G.M Boston Florence Charles G. M Clara Maynard G. C Austin Lawrence Ida McKinley Ayer Magdalene Masonic Hall Emma Greenhalge W. M Lawrence Jones W. P Sadie Stitt A.M Ethel Dart Lillian Goettler A. C Edna Denniston Bessie Richardson Tread M. Francis Hawkes Bertha Binks Ada Agnes Howe Ruth Elizabeth Gates Esther Margaret Gates Martha Elith Taylor Electa Mollie Clements Warden Frank Goettler Annie Nayor Emma Johnson Kate Warren Ruby Hamlin Hattie Maynard Louis Townsend Mary Wilson Robert Lester Peter Wilcox Elizabeth Taylor

Citrolax Advertisement Claims Quick Relief

Citrolax touted as best for constipation and sluggish bowels. Claims include rapid headache relief and thorough cleansing. Distributed by Johnson Pharmacy in Maynard. 94

Johnson Pharmacy Maynard

Teachers Meet At Bancroft Street School

A Tuesday afternoon gathering at the Bancroft Street School featured a teachers meeting followed by a Victrola concert. Refreshments were served and the committee included Miss Beatrice Andrews Frances McManus and Mary Daley.

Bancroft St Beatrice Andrews Frances McManus Mary Daley

Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound Proven to Ease Lagrippe Cough

Barnegat New Jersey ex-postmaster R G Collins reports Foley's Honey and Tar Compound halted a severe lagrippe cough that exhausted him. Johnson Pharmacy endorses its soothing efficacy.

Foley R. G. Collins Barnegat N. J Johnson Pharmacy

Sunday School Institute in Hudson District

A Sunday school institute for the Concord district including Hudson Maynard and Stow is set for Thursday at the Hudson Methodist church. Programs include devotional services, addresses by Rev A M Osgood and Miss Katharine C Bourne, department conferences on elementary teen age and adult classes, trainer talks by Ernest P Carr and Hamilton Conant, a 7.30 address by Ernest Carr on Preparedness, and a 8 p.m. closing talk. Mrs Leslie R Moore of Concord is district secretary.

Hudson Cton Bedford Boxboro Carlisle Concord Lexington Lincoln Waynard Stow Methodist Church of Hud Mass. Sunday School Association A. M. Oswood Katharine C. Bourne State Home Department O. Dexter Trinity Episcopa Hamilton Conant Boston Ernest P. Carr Marlboro A. M. Osgood Maynard Foxboro Ernest P “Arr Public Schools of Mass Sunday School Association Leslie R. Moore Elmat Conord

Parsonage Aid Elects Officers After Debt Reduction

The Parsonage Aid Society of the Methodist Church met at 34 Brooks St and reported debt reductions of 500 in Feb 1913 and 500 in the current month leaving 1500. New officers elected include president Bertha N Os good and vice president Hattie M Dunham.

Parsonage Aid Society of the Methodist Church Brooks St Fred G. Jones Samuel Parker Oth Bertha N. Osgood Hattie M. Dunham Ada Hodges Lucy G. Clark

Methodist Church Plans Union Evangelistic Services

Rev A Morrill Osgood leads union evangelistic services from February 6 to February 27 under Lewis E Smith. Friday devotions pray for spiritual refreshment. Sunday worship at 10 45 with sermon The Highest Summons and 7 pm sermon Culture's Failure. Junior league and Epworth League events listed at 4 and 6 pm.

A. Morrill Osgood Lewis E. Smith E. Taylor St. Parker Brooks St Epworth League Bertha Osgood Stern Opticon

R A Installation Marks New Assabet Council Officers

A well attended Mon night meeting of Assabet council R A in Masonichal installed newly elected officers. John S. Jackson of Lowell led the ceremony with C A Joefts assisting as G G. Delegation of 12 Acton council members attended. Officers inducted include Regent William H Gutteridge Secretary George H Hart Col Fred Axford Orator John Sunderland Chap Manuel Taylor Counselor Henry Bent Sentry Thomas Deane Emanuel Taylor and James R Bent trustees. An address by Jackson followed by a supper served by George Hart and Fred Hayward concluded the event.

Assabet Council As ‘Abet Council R. A Masonichal John S. Jackson Lowell C. A. Joefts G. G Acton Council H. Gutteridge Jesse Sims George H. Hart Fred Ax Ord John Sunderland Manuel Taylor William Lord Varden Thomas Sweeney Thomas Deane Emanuel Taylor James R. Bent Jackson Crterer Red Hayward

Cantata Repeats Christmas Song in Methdist church

The Christmas cantata The Song in the Air was repeated at Methdist Episcopal Church Sunday evening December 26 after urgent requests. Miss Mary Hodgess substituted for Mae Nelson due to illness, and the trio and choir were praised for an even greater success than the first performance as a large congregation enjoyed it.

Methdist Episcopal Church Mary Hodgess Mae ‘Nelson

Dislocated Shoulder After Ice Fall In Mill Road Incident

Waine Manning sustained a dislocated shoulder after a fall on the ice Sunday afternoon. He was skating on Mill Road when his skate hit a wood block embedded in the ice, throwing him violently. Dr Edward Flaherty attended the injured man.

Waine Manning Mill Road Edward Flaherty

Vision Care Promises Superior Glasses In Local Shop

Save Your Eyes ET US FIT .YOU TO GLASS ES. We can and will give on glasses that you will be proud to glasses that will remove all the strain from the nerves and macles of the eyes. We offer thorough examinations, testing methods used by New York and London specialists, and unique instruments not found in this town.

New York London

Foley & Co. Offer Trial Packages Through Coupon

Local ad promotes Foley products including Honey and Tar Compound and kidney pills. Readers are to mail five cents with name and address to Foley & Co. Chicago for a trial package via Johnson Pharmacy in Maynard. The slip mentions dates and contact points.

Foley & Co Chicago Ill Foley Johnson Pharmacy Maynard

Horse crashes through shop windows after box topple

A horse owned by Albert Batley stood in a yard when a dropping box caused it to bolt. It dashed across the street and shattered the plate glass of S S Poresky shoe store. The animal then broke into Albert Travis jeweler’s window as the team slowed on ice. A vet tended to severe head cuts.

Albert Batley R.C. A S. S. Poresky Albert Travis

Postal Savings Deposits Aim For Record Month

The postal savings department reports strong growth with $800 deposited on Saturday and $3500 total for January. Indicators point to this month becoming a record since the service began here.

Congregational Churchmidweek andSunday services and meetings

Midweek service this Wednesday evening at 7.30. Sunday morning service at 10.45 with sermon by the pastor. Sunday school at noon. Junior Y P S C E meets at 4 p m. Y P S C E meets at 6 o'clock. Evening service at 7.

Cake walk winners crowned at Parker Street Hall dance

A prize cake walk Saturday night at Parker Street Hall awarded three cakes to couples. Elizabeth Simons with Roy Nelson, Elizabeth Hella with Herman Koski, Eleanor Russy with Charles Niveala won the prizes.

Parker St. Hall Elizabeth Simons Roy Nelson Elzabeth Hella Herman Koski Eleanor Russy Charles ‘Niveala

Bruised Workman Rescued From Ice House Gear

Clarence Hastings sustained severe injuries at the South Acton ice house when his clothing snagged in a large gear. Workers stopped the machinery in time to prevent drawn-in harm. He required removal of clothing caught in the gear and is under the care of Dr. Howard Hamblen.

Clarence Hastings South Acton Howard Hamblen

Stricken Loom Fixer Aims for Day at Work

Alexander Morrison was suddenly struck by a severe indigestion while heading to his job at the mill Monday morning near Post Office Square in South Acton. Dr. R. Christie attended him. Morrison works in the loom fixing department.

Alexander Morrison Post Office Sq South Acton 8. R. Christie Mr. Morrison

Six Year Old Croup Relief Claims From Indiana Father

"I have a little girl six years old who has a good deal of trouble with croup" writes W B Curry of Vansville Indiana. He reports Foley's Honey and Tar gives instant relief for croup and cold throat trouble. Johnson Pharmacy Maynard ad.

W. B. Curry Vansville Ind Foley

Belated Gift Card Found in Post Office Vanishes

A belated Christmas gift, a flow ered silk vanity bag mounted with gold, arrived at a post office and was shuffled between offices with no identifying owner. The card reads it is for Helen in the United States from Phyllis and Marion, also in the United States. A previous missent article in a nearby town helped locate an owner last year.

Helen United States Phyllis Marion Billerica

Lost gold hunting case watch and pin report

A lost item notice requests return of a lady's gold hunting case watch and pin. The finder is asked to return them to Summit Street and will receive a reward.

Lady’s Summit St

Foley Kidney Pills Advertise Quick Help

Solomon Bequette of Flat River Missouri recalls a two year ago back ailment and credits Foley Kidney Pills sold by Johnson Pharmacy with quick relief for rheumatic pain sleep disturbance and bladder trouble, urging others to try the remedy.

Solomon Bequette Flat River Johnson Pharmacy

Record of births deaths and marriages shows rise

The year saw 222 births, 88 deaths and 101 marriages marking notable increases in births and marriages.

Cold Weather Aches and Pains Mention Kidney Pills Relief

Cold weather brings aches and pains from rheumatism and stiff joints due to kidneys not eliminating waste. Foley Kidney Pills claimed to tone up weak organs and relieve aches promptly. Lost a silver watch. return to F. E. Taylor & Co. printers for reward.

Foley Johnson Pharmacy Stenet

Also Mentioned on This Page

Maynard News James A. Coughlan Acton St Susan Sheehan Concord Junction Emma Greenhalghe James Farrell Ernest Hathaway N. H Warnerhall James Longley C. M. & H. Street Railway Charles C. Murray Riverside Cooperative Association Frank Prone Smokeless Powder Co James Kelly Mary Martin Main St Aquilla Reynard Granite State N Dover William Naylor Daniel Goodenow Thomas Wright Lev! “Heney Southern Drug Merchant P. H. Delee VI Withers Miller Magdalene Chapter O. E.S Sunday School Institute Ethodist Episcopal Church DeLee’s Pharmacy Nason Street R.A Louis Peel Optometrist Wood Hudson Naylor Congregational Church F. E., Taylor & Co Jersey Butter CO Vermont N. Y Ee Annem Maynard Trust Co George H. Creighton H. J. Dwines Charles E. Wheeler Noah Maynard Tailoring Company
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