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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1909
Page
3
Maynard notes show Rev B F Kiliilea planning a July 16 retreat while residents, visitors, and relatives travel between Lynn Fitchburg Framingham and Hudson. Community events include dances, picnics, vaudeville, a field day at Cambridge, and a Maynard band appearance. Local business and leisure details mix with road work and electric rail progress.
The Music hall management announces a fall and winter program aimed at bringing the best in drama to town. Early bookings include Quincy Adams Sawyer and Miss Petticoats with all star companies, and efforts continue to secure Under Southern Skies among other quality productions for local theater lovers.
Work on Rus sell bridge progressed steadily through the week and a sturdy new structure replaces the old one. The bridge sits about two feet higher, preventing river steamer patrons from ducking under every time it passes.
Notice from Maynard Massachusetts announces the Assabet Institution for Savings quarterly trustees meeting on Wednesday July 7 1909 at eight o clock P M in the Banking Rooms Maynard for transacting business per order President Howard A Wilson Clerk.
Best line of fireworks in town and Lynch Bros agents for Davis ice cream. For sale a small stable 20 by 24 feet. Apply to C. J. Mahoney. Lost Saturday between Concord Junction and the powder mill office a gold watch with A C fob. Return to James McCarthy at the powder mills for reward.
The St Bridget’s parish picnic on Independence Day featured a full program from 9 AM with the Maynard band, vaudeville acts, music, sports events, and a close baseball game where Hudson beat Maynard 2 to 1. Committees led by Rev. James Donnelly and John Murray organized refreshments, games, entertainment, and prizes amid busy groves and decorated windows at Johnson pharmacy.
Fall River and New Bedford textile workers failed to win a week off in August after a Textile Council request to cotton manufacturers was unanimously denied by a manufacturers' committee.
Henry Gilroy of the Maynard baseball team visited Marlboro to arrange three games for a 60 40 gate split and a $100 purse. Marlboro offered a $50 guarantee per game, aiming to keep gate receipts themselves, leaving Gilroy no profit and prompting him to return home.
Lincoln wins two runs in the second, four in the eighth, and two in the ninth, overpowering Maynard as Hall of Tufts College allows four Lincoln hits in the eighth. Players include Persons Sheridan O Connell Varley Mulvey and umpire Smith of Littleton. descriptions note sloppy play and few stars, with gritty Lincoln effort overall.
Joseph V. Gately reveals a photo of the Maynard Red Stockings era with players George Nee winton William Conley Jeremiah Casey Simon Little Samuel Lawton William Denniston Thomas Smith John Coulter Morris Buckley and manager James F Sweeney. More pictures of old time teams will be shown.
Albert Batley says sentiment favors his bid for the Republican nomination for representative and fears no outcome. P. J. runs a Main street tailoring shop and plans political moves, while Alfred B. McCleary remains a frequent name in the race. Sheman moving pictures will show at Cooperative hall Friday and Saturday evenings.
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