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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1917

Page

5

Social guests and visits span Sebatts to Providence

Charles Thompson stays with friends at Sebatts Maine. Patrick McGrath visits Franklin. Grace Woods spends weekend with friends in Jamaica Plain. Hortense Bergursen of Keene NH visits Mr and Mrs Frank Thompson. Carl Persons begins duties as house physician at St Luke's Hospital. Ina May Bell vacationing with friends at Sebatts. Nathan Bagon and Jacob Blatt guest at Revere Beach. Dry Fishermen union holds special meeting at Cooperative Hall. Mrs Edith Leary and son Philip of Boston visit Mr and Mrs Albert Murphy Nascent. Dr Clifford King and Dr Raymond Palmer depart for fishing trip in western State. Mr and Mrs Clarence Bodfish of Pittsfield Maine and Mr and Mrs Charles Wilcox of South Manchester visit Mrs and Mrs A T Haynes Brooks Street. Mr and Mrs Charles Stevenson and children of Providence are Sunday guests of W F Stevenson Summer Street and plan short Providence visit.

Charles Thompson Sebatts Patrick McGrath Franklin Grace Woods Jamaica Plain Hortense Bergursen Keene, N. H Frank Thompson Carl Persons St. Luke’s Hospital Ina May Bell Sebatts, Me Nathan Bagon Jacob Blatt Revere Beach Cooperative Hall Edith Leary Philip Boston Mrr Albert Murphy Clifford King Raymond Palmer Clarence Bodfish Pittsfield Charles Wilcox South Manchester A. ‘T. Haynes Brooks St Charles Stevenson Providence

Maynard Chautauqua Tickets Go On Sale Limited to 500

Guarantors announce Maynard Chautauqua tickets will be sold soon with 500 season passes available. Interest already comes from surrounding towns as Maynard joins about 4000 communities hosting chautauqua yearly. The event is described as elevating ideals and neighborly cooperation while delivering business value and community uplift.

St Bridget’s Parish Picnic At Crowe Park

Annual parish picnic at Crowe Park tomorrow features track and field events a baseball game Maynard versus Cambridge Catholic club a Girl Cadets exhibition drill and a patriotic program. Speakers include Marshall John Mitchell Marlboro Senator James Cavanaugh Everett and John J Hogan Lowell with Fr McHugh new pastor to greet attendees.

St. Bridget’s Parish Crowe Park Maynard Vs. Catholic Club of Cambridge Marshal John, J. Mitchell Marlboro James Cavanaugh Everett John J. Hogan Lowell

Mrs Abbie Holt Dies Suddenly In Fitchburg

Mrs Abbie Watson Holt 68 longtime Maynard resident died Friday evening at her son Fred Holts Fitchburg home after a brief illness long active in church and social groups She was a founder of the Maynard Sunday school primary department the local W C T U and longtime Womens Relief corps member Funeral was at her Summer street home with Rev A Morrill Os good and Rev Charles F Parsons officiating Interment at Glenwood Cemetery Survivors include her husband A D Holt a son Fred Holt and a daughter Miss Holt

Abbie Holt Abbie Watson Holt A. D. Holt Summer St Maynard Fred Fitchburg Webster, N. H Lowell Methodist Episcopal Church Union Woman’s Club Women’s Relief Corps Fred Holt Miss Holt A. Morrill Osgood E. Church Charles F. Parsons Howard Wilson Jennie Naylor George Lawton Hiram Parkin

Massachusetts Enrollment Board Reports on Registration Efforts

The military enrollment board and police investigated 278 names over 10 days. Charles Gettemy led the effort as Massachusetts enrollment director, with a detailed report pending for most individuals. The process included ages, locations, and outcomes, praising Town Clerk F. E. Sanderson. Banns announced at St Bridget's for Walter Barber and Frances Sokolouskey.

Police Department Charles Gettemy Military Massachusetts Maynard U.S. Army Navy Finland Russia U. Ss Spea F. E. Sanderson Military Enrollment Board St. Bridget’s Church Walter Barber Charles Barber Frances Sokolouskey

Red Cross Branch Thanks Banks for Help and Support

The local Red Cross branch expresses appreciation for monetary gifts materials and services from banks of the society and thanks each contributor for their support during relief efforts.

Red Cross

Assabet Institution for Savings Calls July Meeting

Notice from Maynard Massachusetts dated June 29 1917 announces the quarterly meeting of the trustees at the Banking Rooms Maynard on Tuesday July 3 1917 at eight o'clock p m to transact business. Per order President Howard A Wilson Clerk. A separate item notes a lost pocketbook reported in town with reward offered and a want ad seeking a reliable married man for an established instalment business in Maynard offering salary commission and training with age and reference box details included.

Maynard Mass The Assabet Institution For Savings Banking Howard A. Wilson

Carnation Sale Nets $176 For Red Cross In Maynard

Maynard Red Cross branch conducted a three day sale of 4825 pink carnations raising over 175 dollars for the treasury. More than 30 young ladies in French Red Cross nurse headdresses canvassed the town with orders and delivered Saturday morning.

Ben Red Cross Maynard Red Cross O. C. Dreschler Assabet B. J. Coughlin Moving Picture Show Genevieve, Cleary Dorothy Astwood Mary Newton Madeline Flagg Florence Walder Lillian Garlick Bessie Kierstead Gertrude Moore Lillian Townsend Anna Coughlin Pearl Marion Townsend W. ¥. Litchfield Squire. Siswick C. S. Fowler George Lawton George Champagne Grace Wood Mabel Bishop

Union Service Honors Prohibition War Measure Speech

Prof. Nichols of Boston spoke at a Methodist Episcopal and Congregational church union service on prohibition as a war measure. He cited grain, grape sugar, hops and other totals from 1916 IRS reports, Boston police, and licensing records, noting arrests for drunkenness and scarce license revocations. George H. Creighton took the oath for military exemption, and Michael LeSage enlisted at Camp Darling.

Nichols Boston Methodist Episcopal and Congregational Churches Methodist Episcopal Church Charles H. Stanley Miriam Kempton George ‘H. Lawton Hiram Parkin Onl Police Commiss Oner of Licensing Board City of Great Britain Germany Russia France George H. Creighton War Department Michael LeSage Acton St Co. I. 6Th. Mass Camp Darling Framingham

Letters of Sympathy for Frank Demars Death in France

Mrs. Frank Demara received a captain's letter from the 8th Irish King's Liverpool Regiment detailing Frank Demars death from shell wounds in France. The King and Queen of England sent condolences, and a chaplain's note described his last sacraments and burial in Belgium. Demars, from Maynard, is mourned by his wife, a two-year-old son, his parents, a sister, and two brothers.

Frank Demara King and Queen Frank Demars France 8Th Irish King’s Liverpool Regt Amedia Demars England Irish King’s Liverpool Regt. B Déemars War Office London Monsieur Belgium Poperinghe Boeschop Fr. Guay R. C C. C Maynard Anedia Demars Perry Glendale 'St

Died Saturday Mrs James Hall Passes After Five Month Illness

Mrs James Hall wife of James Hall of Great Road died Saturday at 6 30 am after a five month illness. She was 73 born in Sulkirk Scotland and lived here 17 years. Survived by husband and several relatives in Ontario and nearby towns. Funeral Monday at 2 pm Congregational church with Rev Frederick N Rutan officiating. Interment Glenwood cemetery. Bearers: William B Case, James Hall, Howard Case, Thomas Scott.

James Hall Great Rd Sulkirk Scotland Canada Congregational Church John Welch Ontario Canad William Conibar St. Catharina George Wedge George Coggewell Glenwood Cemetery William B. Case Howard Case Thomas Scott

Maynard Defeats All Saints of Roxbury in Low Attendance Game

Maynard defeated All Saints of Roxbury 5 to 4 at Crowe Park on Saturday afternoon in a well played contest. A rapid double play McManus to F O Brien to Oates highlighted the game. Dick Loftus Concord High School captain pitched and played center field. Smith led Maynard with the bat Mullin starred for the visitors. Attendance was small with a loss of $6.50. The visitors were last year’s champions of the Boston Catholic club league.

All Saints Roxbury Maynard Crowe Park McManus F. O' Brien Oates Dick Loftus Concord High School Smith Mullin

Fourth of July celebrates liberty amid wartime mobilization

The article marks Independence Day as the nation's most notable yet, noting artillery in France, 112 loyal citizens, and khaki clad troops ready in camps. It emphasizes America’s role in defending democracy and freedom, with soldiers soon on French soil and allied nations preparing to honor the day globally.

France America United States of America

James J Ledgard Sells 1917 Overland Tour Egalette

James J Ledgard lists a 1917 Overland tour egalette in Nason Street Maynard. The card notes a sale or listing location with a terse transportation item from the era.

James J. Ledgard Nason St. Maynard

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Maynard News Louis Peel Dr. Garland Tee Union Service Co. W. Goms Maynard Chautauqua Lynch Bros Nellie Coughlin Benny Brown Mrs. Kaler Cattle Bros Geo. E. Clapp South Acton Jerome Dwinell Stow Rexall DeLee’s Pharmacy Nason Street Maynard, Mass Maynard Po O’brien Loftus Cf Ve McManus Ss F. O'Brien Vitro Sweeney Morgan c Lak Barrett O'Leary Broderick Rf Maynard All Saints H. O’brien F. O’brien Loftus L. Bond Lyons Barrett Wilder Mull Shea H. Bond Ed. Fowler Jersey Maynard's Leading Cash Grocery Santos Coffee Jersey Butter Company Albert Batley & Son Caisbage Reddy Fisk Rencé Salt W. A. Haynes & CO J. J. Ledgard J. A. Coughlin
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