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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1919
Page
9
Miss Dorothy Edwardson visits Milford New Hampshire for a week while Waite takes a two week vacation from duties at the local post office.
Sunday, June 22 marked the end of the Sunday school year at Help Christians church with nineteen graduates from the two upper classes receiving diplomas. Graduates include Dorothy Macary Ward, Ellen Sylvester, Mary Jeinman, Gen evieve Frawley, Alice Marshall, Gert Doherty, Molly Gillegan, Alex ina Pageau, Mary White, Jean nette Landreville, John Prendergast, Lawrence Frawley, William Hagerty, Robert B. Williams, Richard Prender ol, Charles Hogan, George Bourse, John O'Connell. Capt. Dee spoke of military service with Co. I of the 6th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment and received a standing ovation upon return after 18 months overseas.
At the reform school trade meeting on Monday evening the 26th Division veterans welcomed Captain Michael J Dee returning from overseas service. Chaplain Robert Dee praised him as an officer and gentleman and patriot as the group expressed their wish to hear from him about France.
Maynard meets Medford Knights of Columbus at John A Crowe park Saturday at 3 PM. Medford K of C, a strong semi pro team with a winning run this year, is guest. Somerville of Malden will catch for Maynard, likely in strong form.
William Aldred enhances his garage and adjacent land by grading the lot near Commonwealth Ave and relocating the garage door to face the street. A cement building on Commonwealth Ave progresses rapidly and is leased to Frederick Jones. Mr and Mrs McClary will reside on Riverside Ave. Boy Scouts with Frank Waite depart for a 10 day stay at Lake Massapong. R B McSweeney and family travel to White Horse Beach for the summer. he returns Sunday night to join his family for the week end.
Mrs Elizabeth Trampleasure died June 22 1919 in Berkeley California aged 63 She leaves husband T Henry Trampleasure and three children Miss Ruth Trampleasure J E Turner of Jamestown New York Calvin Trampleasure and a father John K Fix of Maynard She had lived in Jamestown New York for 25 years and moved to California for her health formerly living in Maynard
A wedding on Wednesday June 25 in Marlboro united Miss Blanche McCarthy with John Mc Clary, an officer at the Mass Reformatory, praised by friends inside and outside the institution as he begins married life. A lost black and tan Airedale dog with collar is mentioned, with a liberal reward offered for its return to John Hoar in Concord, Mass.
Edward F. Goggin, formerly manager of Marlboro-Hudson Gas Co., has moved to Dorchester to take a position with the Boston Consolidated Gas Co. He was born in the city and lived here until a few weeks ago when he left for his new role.
A nostalgic poem by Wm. C. Kenyon bids farewell to John and hints that Prohibition will end misery and vice. It contrasts a future of temperate living with past excess caustically noting drinkers' decline and a return to work, family, and faith.
Mr Lattrell and family left Tuesday for Mechanicsville New York to visit relatives over the 4th Arthur Goding is expected home from New York for the weekend Mrs Willis and daughter Mabel visited Nelson Willis in North Acton over Sunday Mr and Mrs Carl Hoar of Williamstown were guests at the Hoars parents D H Hall will entertain the Hall family on July 4 E B Coolidge is entertaining his mother Mr and Mrs Glenn Gould plan to start housekeeping at a new home Miss Folsom of Gleasondale assisted at the post office earlier in the week Worcester Weeks.
Hudson announces extended library hours to 9 PM Thursday while closing Friday and Saturday for city events. Mayor Charles F. McCarthy invited to attend the homecoming parade Saturday. Rev Augustus Mills dies in Framingham. funeral for Mrs Dennis A Healy held in Littleton. Capt Fred B Dawes returns from France.
Hudson Boy Scouts numbers about 50 ascended Mt Bellevue on Monday night. Troop 2 led the procession from Church Street with fire drum and bugle corps. Each scout carried an inflammable item as they built a large bonfire. The blaze was visible for miles and Taps was played as it burned down.
A poem by Rev. Rayman F. Fritz former South Acton pastor depicts distant blue hills visible beyond trees. It muses on seeking higher meaning, serenity, and hope beyond daily tasks, imagining ascents to solitude and renewal from elevated landscapes.
Washington reports the House judiciary committee urged for an early independent bill enforcing the wartime prohibition act defining intoxicating liquor as more than 0.5 percent alcohol. The Department of Justice insists rules prohibit manufacture or sale above 0.5 percent. Atty General Palmer promises orderly prosecutions with vigorous action and anticipates Supreme Court avoidance.
Washington July 2 pre war rates on first class mail two cents for letters of one ounce or less and one cent for postal cards went into effect yesterday under an amendment to the last revenue bill repealing the 1917 act provision. No change in second class rates.
Miss Elizabeth Elson visits relatives in Chelsea this week while Private John Carey is discharged at Camp Devens. Mrs Charles McGill and children of Lowell visit their grandmother in town. Mr and Mrs Sunderland and others motor to West Swanzey New Hampshire. Es Ella bakery proprietor Louis Estella visits Jamaica Plain. Mrs Margaret Brennan and baby of Concord stay with Mrs Mary Kelley. Prisoner Joseph Madden from Hudson returns from army overseas and visits sister Mrs John Keegan. Mr and Mrs Glen Swett plan Maine vacation. Private Elmer Cook discharged at Ft Preble and arrives home on Brooks street. Percy Taylor U S Navy storekeeper returns from a European port and is expected home by July 4.
A whist party will be held at I. O. O. F. hall Monday evening July 7 in aid of the Garden party of St. Bridget's parish under the Immaculate Conception society. The society also hosts a food sale July 12 at F. S. Fearns store Main street a moving picture show July 15 and a dance at Lake Boon late July or early August all for the garden party. Claflin Sudbury street.
Up to Gate 153 Maynard boys have been discharged from service, according to a quick survey of the honor roll. A number of Polish boys who left here for service in the Polish army are not included in this figure. About 135 returned men have registered with the town clerk.
The Travelers Insurance Company paid $1500 to the mother of Joseph Turbitt who died at a Providence mill within a week of the group contract taking effect for American Woolen Co employees. Edmond Hirst’s wife and two children received $750. The six month waiting period did not apply to workers employed on June 16. The Elmira College history note and English universities' degree access in 1863 follow.
Massachusetts probate court calls heirs and creditors to show cause why Frank J. Young of Malden should not be granted administration of William Crane Briggs Sudbury estate without bond. Hearing July 21 1919 Cambridge Middlesex. Public notice to be run weekly in Sudbury Enterprise for three weeks.
Local market announces lower meat prices for the 4th of July dinner. The poster notes a Friday all day closure and urges shoppers to drop in for savings.
Fragment lists Libbys condensed milk can 18c Heinz spaghetti Libbys beans No 2 can 15c and mustard pickles with note Fresh cream every day.
SUDBURY Miss Warren a former teacher was here for graduation. William Baldwin is on the sick list attended by Dr Story of Natick. Rodney Hadley and a Wal tham family were week end guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Hadley. Miss Hustin entertained Mrs Jones of Boston. Roland Eaton has gone to New York to work and will live with aunt Grace Hurlburt Hutt. Webster Lowell has gone to Lawrence to work. Miss Lillian Roberts of Dorchester visits her uncle Frank Roberts. Mr and Mrs Frank Ferry and Miss Gerry enjoyed a vacation in New Hampshire by auto. On the Fourth of July baseball games are set at South Sudbury with morning local games and a Sudbury versus Wayland match. Mrs Edward Sanders and Everett Sanders and friends from Illinois toured the mountains and Rye Beach Old Orchard and nearby spots.
Mrs Rowe, a newcomer to town, died at her home after a lingering illness the past week. The family moved from Waltham to the Methodist parsonage hoping for improvement, but she did not gain. Funeral services were held in Waltham and interment followed there. She leaves a husband and a young son.
Graduation exercises conducted Thursday evening at Town Hall featured a full program with invocation by Rev J W Threlfall, class history by Walter E Adams, readings, solos, choruses, and a diplomas presentation. Homer Albers of Boston University Law School gave the address with a reception following, Bray's orchestra providing dancing music.
Concord notice states Miss Olive Lyons leaves Tuesday for York Harbor Maine to be employed during the summer months. Also mentions cleaning pressing and dyeing services and shirt and collar work offered by Mrs Keane at Commonwealth bungalow colony, with plans for a suburban London union.
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