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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1920

Page

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Local Notes From Sudbury and Nearby Areas

Sudbury fir Powers is having repairs made in his new home. Joseph and family were Sunday guests. The Aviation Co men are boarding at B P Stiles. William Haynes visited his sister Mrs Emma Johnston over the weekend. Children sold blueberries at 30c a crate. Murphy assisting at the Lever characy as clerk during the big removal sale. Miss Vera Bocchino of Somerville is the new 6 Hey sant Hele A Dep tadtio Main st. The Maynard Cricket Club will hold its annual turkey dinner and a social afternoon. Gruber Bros clerk on vacation visiting sister in Kingston R I. The Girls Friends Society of St George's church held a picnic at Lake Boon at the Toop cottage.

Fir Powers Joseph Aviation Co B. P. Stiles Wiliam Haynes Emma Johnston Crete Murphy Lever Characy Vera Bocchino Somerville Hey Sant Hele A. Deptadio Main

Town Clerk outlines August plans on women voter registration

Town Clerk F B Sanderson reports registrars will meet in early August to revise the voting list and consider registering women who wish to appear. Women may register under current law for school committee. if a federal suffrage amendment passes, these names could move to the general list. He notes attorney general guidance allows women to be elected delegates to state conventions and to serve on committees, with no strong interest yet shown in the vote.

F. BE. Sanderson

Sunday Church Lectures On Samuel Killing and Americanism

Sunday morning at the Methodist Church the subject was Samuel Killing the ert With Wis Line Shot. An interesting stereon their lecture was given in the evening on Americanism, or The Parsing of the Meltine Pot. There oa ae rood attendance.

Samuel

Acton Centre Social Notes and Local Travelbits

Acton Centre residents share visits and travels as W A Noyes of Randolph and Moses A Reed return from trips. Quimby family, Mrs Davis, and visiting Rev Michelson are noted. Nellie Cloud and sons visit J Faulkner Conant. Conant family plans summer stay. Tenney and niece Tirrill motor to Gofftown NY. Mrs Laura Tirrill visits. Funeral for Mr Tree held at D C Harris home with Rev J G Robinson officiating and burial in Fairfield Maine.

W. A. Noyes Randolph Moses A. Reed Vermont Hdward Quimby Garton Connecticut Francis Davis A. L. Noyes Michelson West Acton Baptist Church Congregational Church Acton’ Centre Nellie Conant Cloud Brooklyn Mr. Tree D. C. Harris J. G. Robinson Fairfield, Me

Married July 6 at Congregational parsonage

A wedding at noon July 6 joined Arthur Richard Metivier and Weather Goodrich of Acton in matrimony. Louis Levine and Ruth Pb. Goodrich, sister of the bride, served as attendants.

Arthur Richard Metivier Wsther Goodrich Acton Louis Levine Ruth Pb. Goodrich

Mother Duren Recounts Death in Moncton Funeral Note

Mrs Roy Duren traveled to Moncton New Brunswick on Saturday after the death of her mother Mrs Bamford Beaumont. The daughter’s initials W. 8. Sidney are referenced in the note. Burial took place in Moncton on July 12.

Roy Duren Moncton Bamford Beaumont Sidney

Clinton Seeks Pitcher Tom Marsden After Strong Southbridge Game

In Worcester County league action at Clinton the right hander Tom Marsden struck out 11, allowed four hits, and earned a win against Southbridge. Clinton club plans to sign him but wants him to play at home and notes he is shifting from pitching to a different position.

Tom Marsden Pater Clinton Southbridge Tom

Twilight Games at Columbus See Notable Home Flight Catches

A fragmentary report notes Columbus making two notable catches on Saturday, drawing strong applause. The brief highlights impressive fielding and a celebrated performance despite incomplete details.

Columbus

Died Last Night Michael Murphy 73

Michael Murphy 73 died last night at 10 o clock after a long illness with complications. Born in Newfoundland he lived in this country nearly 40 years including 14 in Maynard. Funeral at St Bridget’s church Friday morning. Survived by daughters Mrs William Carney and Mrs Mae Riley.

Michael Murphy Newfoundland Maynard St Bridget’s William Carney Brooks Mae Riley

Concore H H Tournament Held At Concord Country Club

The H H tournament at Concord Country Club was played Saturday afternoon with 19 points for an eagle and 52 points for wow s. Andrew Hepburn won second prize with 43 points while 12 players posted scores including Herbert Townsend Hepburn Ballou Morgan Smith Eaton Sewell Bartlett and Hosmer with scores ranging from 48 to 21 points.

Concord Country Club Spas Sesete Garant Herbert Tevanend Wows Eilan Andrew H. Hepburn Townsend Murray Ballou Morgan K. Smith RF. J. Eaton I. P. Sewell D. D. Bartlett Herbert B. Hosmer

Twenty Five Enrolled in Concord Typewriting Course

The Concord summer school of typewriting opened with over 25 applicants. Directed by James O Halloran the course promises complete typewriting knowledge. Classes run Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. and 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. H W Rolfe of Wilton is visiting his mother, Mrs H Rolfe, Middlest.

Concord Concord Junction James O'Halloran

Shook the Jinx as K of C shutout R N H 2 0

The K of C baseball team defeated R N H 2 to 0 on Saturday afternoon in a fast game. Duggan pitched superbly allowing two hits while Dillon gave up six. No visitor advanced to third base.

K. of C R. N H Duggan M. H Dillon

Auction of Bedholt personal property in Bedford July 22 1920

John A Finigan auctioneer Concord Mass offers sale of the Bedholt estate at Main Street Bedford including household furniture harness goods hardware shop stock and tools. Items listed include piano dining set beds chairs stoves washing machine bicycles and kitchenware. Terms cash. Sale date July 22 1920 at 10 am weather permitting. Owner departs after sale.

Peter Bedholt Main Street Bedford Mass Bodholt

Furniture Auction at Walden and J Concord Mass

At the Auction Room Walden and J in Concord Massachusetts an auction sale of furniture is announced for Saturday July 36 1900 in the afternoon. Consignments include refrigerators ranges dining room sets beds chests dresses rocking chairs carpets and household items with watches pictures clocks and glassware. Auctioneer John Piningan urges readers to watch front page for terms and posted prices.

Walden &J Concord Mass Covier Pinigan

Mrs Willard Kay Dies After Long Illness at Concord Home

Mrs Kay wife of Willard A Kay of Concord died July 5 at her Main Street home after weeks of illness. A Boston operation a year earlier failed to cure her serious condition. Services were held at her home with Rev Smith Owen Dexter of Concord officiating. Interment at Sleepy Hollow cemetery. She is survived by her husband and five children Erin Robert Roland Roy and John.

Mary Willard A. Kay Mainst Kay Boston Mrs Concord Smith Owen Dexter Benjamin Berby Thenan Sleepy Hollow Cemetery Alexander MacEachern Chas Wright John Wallace George Bickerton Erin Robert Roland Roy John

Concord Junction Defeats Simplex Wire in Slow Playoff

The Concord Junction team defeated Simplex Wire and Cable Co nine of Cambridge in a slow game on Saturday afternoon. Notable fielding by the locals and Litser for the visitors highlighted the contest as the pitcher struck out 14. Junction expects to face strong nearby teams this week and requests fan support.

Concord Junction Simplex Wire & Cable Co Cambridge Fternoon Onebrd Junction

Help of Christians Church Garden Party Planned

Preparations near completion for the Help of Christians church annal garden party to be held Saturday afternoon and evening on church grounds. Attractions include a band concert games and many displays. A tug of war features teams from the Maynard K of C and the Concord fire department.

Help of Christians Church K of C of Maynard Concord Fire

Twilight Series A Game Schedule Planned by Manager

The plan previews twilight games arranged by the team manager to accommodate fans who work Saturday afternoons. The Tuesday evening matchups aim to prove successful and draw larger crowds.

Eeri Gk Tone Ie Fana

Maynard Loss From Backstoreroom Fire

A fire at the F. S. Earns drug store on Main Street caused about $500 in losses. The blaze started in a waste paper box, likely by children, and spread to the rear storeroom and office. Patrick Flynn and John Murray aided by water from a faucet before firefighters arrived. Interior damage and smoke soaked goods followed. Fearne, proprietor.

F. S. Earns Drug Patrick Flynn O’ Keefe John Murray Bullda Ee . Fearne

Polish Residents Consider Return as Mills Slacken

Polish workers at the mills plan to go home or prepare for departure as business slows. Local Poles estimate a large exodus if the war with Russia ends, noting most returning citizens own land in Poland and may settle there rather than reoccupy jobs here.

Poland Russia Good

Not All Cream at Mills Reveals Busy Production

A fragmented report notes mills run at full pace with workers and machinery increasing output. It describes long hours, steady hard work, and higher pay as production rises, while suggesting the claimed big pay is not all cream.

He Knew the Rules Test Admonition After Saturday

A referee recalled the 1920 rules to a crew when he waved away a kickoff on Saturday and urged a brush up on aged regulations.

Medal Claim Prompted for Ex-Servicemen

Chairman F. 8. Binks announced that many ex service men who returned in the past year have never received their medals or recognition.

F. 8. Binks

Jersey Butter Cotore Manager Re signs and resigns

Herbert White, manager, re signs and will conclude service with Jersey Butter Cotore. He and his wife take a new position and will keep residence here until assigned to a third location.

Herbert White Jersey

Nordberg Returns to Detroit After Visit

John Nordberg, who had been visiting his parents Mr and Mrs John Nordberg, returned home to Detroit in a Studebaker automobile.

John Nordberg Detroit Studébaker

Local Social Notes From Old Orchard and Nearby

Bari R. Jones spends Saturday at Old Orchard Maine while staying in July. Herbert Moore of North Grafton, a former resident and businessman, visits friends. Miss Carrie EB Fletcher hosts young ladies at Prospect Street. Mrs Otis J Reed entertained Fitchburg Normal School alumni. Ovear H Howe among few local farmers thriving on peas. Last week selling price was one dollar a peck. Mr Herold T Merriam and Wollaston family extend vacation at Hodgen home in Stow.

Bari R. Jones Old Orchard Mre ~Jones Herbert Moore North Grafton Carrie EB. Fletcher Prospect ‘St Otis J. Reed Fitchburg Normal School Prospect St Herold T. Merriam Wollaston George Hodgen

Acton Woman Mary Hosmer Celebrates 80th Birthday

Mrs Mary Augusta Hosmer marks her 80th birthday at home on School Street Acton. Born March 3 1840 in Acton she is daughter of Charles F Richardton and a grand niece of Captain Bane Davis Revolutionary figure. She married Frank Hosmer November 24 1859 and lived on the Deseon Samuel Hosmer place at Crockers Corner.

Mary Augusta Hosmer Hosmer Acton Fuly Charles F. Richardton Davis Bane Davis Acton Frank Hosmer Deseon Samuel

Depot Repainting Pleases Bowdon Maine Travelers

The Bowdon Maine depot has completed repainting with neat inside and outside upkeep. A traveling man remarked the station looks among the best in appointments and general appearance on the road.

Bowton& Maine

Local social notices and events around town

Brighton council and Lexington council plan outings at e. Hartwell road and McGovern estate. D. L. Pickman and Edwin Blake families travel to summer homes. A boxing benefit features Johnny Wilton versus Jack Savage at Russell field with proceeds for Johnny Mooney. Shoreline bathing on Lake Walden attracts many locals.

Duanster Gladys Hill Ashby Brighton Council K. of C Davis Rd Lake Walden Concord D. L. Pickman Dudley Rd Beverly Edwin Blake Onaway Mich

D A R Delegation Attends Island Receptions

A Mase chapter D A R party visited Martha Vineyard with receptions at Vineyard Haven and Folgartown. They toured the island and visited the Bethel of Seamen's Friend Society, which has aided sailors for 27 years. The group was hosted on Sunday and then traveled to Nantucket for an evening reception.

Mase D A R Vineyard Haven Jeleph Martha Vineyard Folgartown Bethel of Seamen's Friend Society the Haven Nantucket

Polio Albani Wedding in South Boston

Miss Concettina Polio and the unnamed groom wed in South Boston in a daytime ceremony attended by friends and relatives. Miss Polio served as bride and was accompanied by maid of honor Jas Corcere and brother as best man. The couple planned to reside in South Boston after a wedding trip.

Concettina Miss "Corcere Honor Jas Polio South Boston Polio

Local Guests and Resident Work at Gomerat Hudson

John Shannahan works at the Gomerat in Hudson. Mrs Julia and Dan L Gertrede of Auburn Maine were guests at John Callahan’s Prospect Court home during the week.

John Shannahan Hudson Mre Julia Dan Lgertrede Auburn John Callahan Prospect Ct

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sudbury M. E. ‘Church Ford W. C. Grosby South Acton A. J. Hicks Twilight Games John Trench Flint Buick Automobile Factory Concord State Armory American Red Cross Hale Hamilton PEP Ete Prizma— Parky Glacier News Jack Pickford The Charles Ray Concore John A. Finigan Willard Simplex Seaman Walden ST Tel Albani Ater Seni Dee Feet He Bars Xpente W. A. Haynes Co Nason and Summer Streets Maynard, Mass
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