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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1910
Page
3
Local notes from Maynard and nearby towns report visitors, vacations, and everyday events. Residents include Mrs. Graham of Reedsboro, Mr. and Mrs. Pay, Mr. and Mrs. Kane of Providence, and Misses Landers and Barron visiting relatives. The community enjoys picnics, a thriving riverboat season, and ongoing school and church activities while local businesses advertise and plans for cottages and summer outings progress.
The annual St. Bridget’s Day observance drew a large crowd for a first class track and field program led by Maynard and Sweeney. Activities included a 100 and 220 yard dash, girls 50 yard dash won by Lucille Sims, and a baseball game finale with local organizers and the Standish Male Quartet providing entertainment alongside a concert by a Boston group.
Mrs Dennington aged about 72, born in Scotland, died after a year and a half illness. She lived in this town 31 years and was respected for her character. Survived by brother Robert Grant of Hartford and sister Mrs Charles Gruse of South Glastonbury, plus four sons Robert Thomas William and John. Funeral held Monday at 1:30 with Rev Hunt and quartet. burial in Glenwood cemetery. Local notices mention visitors and town affairs and business ads follow.
Mrs James C Mahoney announces the marriage of daughter Bessie to Fred Creighton formerly of Marlboro. The ceremony was performed July 2 in St Marys rectory Oakland by Rev Fr Burri. Opportunities for tutoring and various local ads follow with sale notices and business tips.
In Boston Miss Sara Crosby marries with a large gathering of friends and relatives. The bride wears embroidered white silk and a bridal veil with lilies of the valley. She carries a bouquet of roses after the ceremony.
A bloom of safe celebration marks the Fourth with fewer injuries this year as authorities point to sensible public displays and stricter handling. Maynard reports increased business caution and community efforts to curb reckless behavior.
The quarterly meeting of the fees of the Assabet Institution Savings will be held at the Rooms, Maynard, Masa, July 6, 1910, at eight o'clock P M for the purpose of transacting business which may properly come before said meeting. To whom it may concern wife Mrs James F P Clark left my bed and board I will not be responsible for any bills after this date James F Clark June 27 1910 Enterprise AOS Pay.
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