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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1909
Page
3
Maynard residents report busy weeks with mentions of Akroyd’s return and workers in Assabet mills. Citizens attend meetings, theatre trips, and church events while new business openings and lodge activities fill town life. Local reports cover harbors of charity, educational observances, and upcoming civic talks.
Maynard politics heats up as five candidates emerge Arthur B Walker P J Sullivan George H Creighton Arthur J Coughlan and William Conley figure in a crowded Republican caucus Walker Creighton and Sullivan discuss running mates while Coughlin and Conley are positioned as Democratic standard bearers Smith the Republican town committee member could become a factor if he join the fray.
Joseph Florentino, shot months ago in his home on Acton Street, has been brought home to die. He remains paralyzed from the middle of his back down, with physicians saying there is no hope of recovery. Michael Bander plans to open a store in Clinton.
The local board of assessors planned to collect about 88 000 from a 98 000 assessment after about 10 000 of personal property value is abated. Officials say some property owners did not admit ownership under oath, reducing fear of large increases. Collectors expect little trouble in recouping the outstanding 88 000.
Joseph Garrett longtime town resident died Thursday morning at his sister Mrs George Mead Hillside home after a paralytic stroke. Born in England 77 years ago he lived in this country 36 years mainly in the town and once in Worcester. He worked many years at the Assabet mills and is survived by a brother. Funeral Saturday afternoon at his sister home with Rev E F Hunt conducting services, burial in Glenwood cemetery.
Mrs. J K Fix died earlier in the week and was laid to rest Friday afternoon at Glenwood Cemetery after services at the Congregational church led by Rev E F Hunt. She was 71 and a German native long resident here. Survivors include her husband and daughter Mrs Elizabeth Trampleasure of Jamestown New York.
Mizpah Rebekah lodges installed their newly elected officers Thursday night. D. D. G. M. Miss Nellie L Balcolm and Hud son presided at 7 o clock after a turkey supper. Visitors from neighboring lodges attended as the committee led by Mrs Joh Mc Pherson and others organized the event.
The annual masquerade at the D Y W Y K club will be held in Music hall this coming Friday night. It is expected to break attendance records with Newell's orchestra Marlboro providing music and renowned costume makers in town Thursday and Friday. Prizes will be awarded for the best grotesque costumes.
Notice states the partnership Kozlowsky and Radwil running a grocery and provision business on Main Street Maynard MA is dissolved by mutual consent. Simon Kozlowsky will continue the business and all debts and claims of the partnership are to be paid to him. all debts due by the partnership are assumed by him. Adolph Radw IL Simon Zolowsky
The M H Minstrels fundraiser drew one of Maynard’s largest crowds to support the Washington Fund. under George Lawton the high school show delivered polished numbers from a strong cast including Anthony Hilferty Wendel Gray Matthew Campbell and William Baxter. The second half featured Ray mond Hamlin Fred Worsnip and a Rubber Boots farce with Florence Olivet Sara Shaw Marguerite Wallace and Stephen K Perry earning praise.
A letter from Brother B Alfred at the Bg Christian Brothers Novitiate in Amimendale testifies to Father John’s Medicine. He notes beneficial effects for boys and young men preparing to join the order and praises the medicine as a safe, nourishing cold preventive. The account lists a troupe of male and female performers and choristers linked to the event.
Cambridge to host a Saturday basketball game with Hugh H. Healy managing the visiting squad. Joe Lynch and Jimmie Healey headline the Cambridge lineup while Maynard counters with Lynch Maley Murray Archer and Kelley in a bid to win.
A linotype error caused the Italian relief fund total to jump from 7.50 to 760 dollars in last week's issue. Four dollars became 450 and two dollars fifty cents turned into 250, inflating the fund to 750 dollars. The misprint could attract theater operators seeking locations after the item claimed 450 was five percent of a single night's receipts.
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