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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1921
Page
8
There will be a prayer meeting in the Church of Christ on Friday evening of this week. J Collins of East Lexington is on a two weeks vacation from duties with G A Skelton, local grocer. Friends and relatives mourn William Mudge North ry who died Sunday afternoon.
Miss Gladys Colby spent weekend with Roxbury friends. Leighton family and Rose Reilly attend reunion in Hopkinton on July 4. James Maguire of O Keefe store on annual vacation touring New York relatives. Margaret O Grady vacationing from Walham Watch with relatives in Framingham Somerville. Janet Musgrave Neff Musgrave visits from Canosa New York to grandparents in Concord. Janet travels with mother’s friend as far as St Johns.
Concord athletes swept multiple events led by Wetherbee and Kinally in the sprints and distance races while Duberger and Pickett chased titles. In baseball, Concord routed Maynard 16 to 6 as Maynard pitchers struggled and a lengthy, uneven game ended after six innings with a two-hour, thirty-minute delay.
Percy England of Pepperell testified in Ayer court that masked assailants beat him and tarred and feathered his body on Fourth of July night near East Pepperell. G C Robbins Roger S Robbins and Robert R Meredith were fined 100 and given three months in the house of correction after appeals. England said the attack stemmed from resentment over his relation to a young woman.
The first annual St Michael's parish picnic was held at Lakeside Lake Boon with 2000 people. Mar ried and Single Men's teams marched from the church to the station, but heat led to scaled back sports. Benedicts beat the Bachelors 5 to 3 with umpire John J. Henderson. Holy Name won the tug of war after a brief stoppage. Juvenile game captained by Charles McManus of Manning to win.
A three day holiday draws hundreds to visit relatives or enjoy mountains and seashore. The night before is quiet with one fence removal complaint and church bells rung only for a set time. No major accidents, a few burned fingers reported as children stage a local parade near Wood Square.
The Christian Science Monitor notes jokes about Scots cleverness and says the current British economy talk coincides with a Scotsman being appointed chancellor of the exchequer. It adds Scots expect such posts may lead to becoming prime minister.
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