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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1913
Page
7
Senator C F McCarthy announced Thursday night he will seek reelection to the Senate and will file nomination papers for the Democratic ticket within a few days. The report says he will not run for mayor, confirming his senatorial bid.
A local Universalist society held its first lawn party with ladies serving ice cream cake and drinks including fruit punch and chocolate. Maude Wilder and Eu menia Wilder offered beverages. Dorothy Herrick and Marion Fay sold bouquets. Music was provided by Miss Nellie Goldbert using a phonograph. A tidy sum for the treasury was anticipated.
The Baptist church held a Sunday sermon led by Rev. Harlan J. Ballentine commemorating the missionary Judson and his work in India. The address noted the missionary's impact on the native Papal group and the broader Baptist effort funding denominational support and missionary activity.
A large Sunday crowd enjoyed the Marloro brass band's open air concert praised as the best ever heard in the city. Among attendees were notable figures including lumber magnate R.W. Bird and others from nearby towns.
Florence Pierce and Hayes win a notable city contest in Me evading rivals with a strong showing. The report highlights local effort, community support, and a decisive result.
Indications point to a busy fall in county politics with multiple contests. Potential nominees include John J. oferville for district attorney, High of Cambridge for the Democratic nod, and William R. Scharton of Be as a Democratic aspirant. Republicans may field Thomas J. of Cambridge for Register of Deeds and Deputy Sheriff William H. Walsh seeks the Democratic nomination. Bull Moosers also plan candidates.
The annual reunion of Company FP Spanish War Veterans will be omitted this year and members will join the regimental reunion of the Sixth at Paragon Park on July 26. The company traditionally held its reunion July 25 to mark the 1898 Porto Rico landing.
Ten year old Charles Bradley son of Mr and Mrs Charlies Bradley of 28 Manning Street was struck in the head by a stone Saturday noon sustaining a severe wound in the back of the head. Dr J T Ley treated the injury. The boy who threw the stone said it was an accident.
The complete burial of Mrs Annie Swift Churchill occurred Sunday at 2:30 in Brookside cemetery Stow. Rev A H Wheelock of Marlboro officiated with selections by Mrs Arthur Pickering and Miss Bya Smith. Bearers included W H Swift F A Arnand and nephews Leslie A Swift and others.
A man identified as Thomas Cartwright died suddenly with Dr. Smith confirming heart failure as the cause. The report notes his collapse occurred within a short time of being summoned.
The sealer of weights urges residents to report Ice Co. suppliers overcharging or short weights. He notes buyers may purchase five to sixty cents worth, and inspectors will pursue cases to ensure fairness. Drivers sometimes mishandle ice, and dealers are liable for mistakes. Public safety and honest weights are stressed.
Dr. C. T. Warner and his daughter Boece travel in Europe with reports of motor trips and snowy conditions. They expect to return home around September first, with ongoing arrangements and sightseeing noted in Muscat or nearby areas.
License commissioners grant permission to W. B Smith to open a wholesale business at the stated location after reviewing the application and related details. The action authorizes a new wholesale operation under city regulatory approval.
The Worcester Probate Court lists administrative actions for Marlboro residents. Estates include real and personal property valued at varying sums from 400 to 6500 dollars, with executors or administratrices named and bonds posted.
Daniel Memasiner aged 72 formerly of Hone Street Boston died at Mass General Hospital Saturday after an illness. Born in Cork Ireland he came to the city 55 years ago and lived here with his wife and daughter Catherine. The funeral was from 125 Howe Street to Conception Church with a requiem and interment in the cemetery. Bearers listed as Jeremiah Sullivan, Elias Raymond, David P. Forrest, and P. F. Toomey.
Marlboro defeated Calumets 3 2 in a closely contested afternoon clash. Strong defense and timely hitting fueled Marlboro’s win as both teams featured solid fielding and steady pitching from key players including Rogers Z Lowe and Evans. Time noted as 1.
The Marlboro Nine prepare for upcoming games with a focus on pitching and fielding. Manager leads the squad as players work through drills and strategic adjustments in anticipation of the next match.
A close pitched contest saw Cahillan Boys' Club rally with two two base hits driving in two runs. Hank and Young Giants split a hot clash with a late rally missing the win by seventh inning error. Knights of King Arthur and Crescents clashed while Holy Name Juniors lead the standings ahead of next Saturday’s games pitting Holy Name Juniors against Young ita at playgrounds.
A large crowd gathered as Marlboro supporters of woman suffrage presented arguments in favor of the federal amendment. Speakers praised equality, the ballot for women, and benefits to families while noting broader social progress and the role of women in public life.
Readable parts discuss trade unions and business dynamics while mentioning gendered expectations. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear events, dates, or proper names to identify a specific incident or context.
In a partial obituary fragment Fannie Smith is named along with her sister. The text references a location near Hast Cambridge and a date in July but details are unclear while emphasizing the family connection.
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