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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1928

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Enterprise offers Washington trip contest for new subscribers

The Enterprise runs a Washington trip drive for boys and girls who recruit fifty new subscribers. Nine youths earn early Washington trips by selling subscriptions, with travel paid by the paper and a week in stately Washington. Remaining participants receive $50 or one third of their sales. trip departs August 21.

Ard Washington Enterprise Jing Ledgard Pewstore Stat City Bachrach Grandell Hgh The Harold Lever George Tucker Salvatore Graceffa Kauko Luoto Alric French John Zaporeskie Nmce Enterprise i Rogers Travel Agency Meel E. Rice Hudson Figh

Goodwin Elected to Fill Unexpired Selectmen Term

Col Robert E Goodwin is chosen to fill the unexpired term of John Bordman as Town Selectman. A Boston lawyer and former colonel of the 102nd Artillery, Goodwin has strong public service credentials and will base in Concord with his wife at the Colonial mansion 9 Wood Street.

Col Robert E. In T John Bordman Td of Selectmen Goodwin Concord Har- College Boston University Law Goodwin, Proctor, Field and Boston Middlesex County 102Nd Artillery 102Nd Field Artill John Sherbrone

Local Woman Injured in Waltham Street Car Collision

Bella Buenni 33 of Calvary Street Waltham sustained injuries in an automobile crash on Waltham Street near the Sudbury town line Saturday afternoon. Her two companions were in the other car and all were involved in the collision. She received first aid from Dr Raa E Hooper at the scene and was later treated at Emerson Hospital, from which she left for home Saturday night.

Maynard Jully Bella Buenni Calvary St. Waltham Waltham Street Sudbury Town Line Raa E. Hooper Emerson Hospital O L Clark South Acton Raymond Hooper Maynarch Edwin W Cone Harvard Frederick C Anderson Main Street Waltham Edmund Bowman Ole State Pen

Outing at Hayward Camp Next Week

Maynard Grange No 40 announces an outing at the Hayward camp of Mr and Mrs William Hayward at Baptist Pond Chelmsford on Thursday July 26 in the afternoon and evening. Attendees should bring a basket supper. program includes bathing boating and sports. contact Mrs Alfie Hayward Mrs Alice Howe or Mrs Adelaide Sims for transportation.

Maynard Maynard Grange No William Hayward Chelmeford Alfie Hayward Alice Howe Adelaide Sims

Maynard Public Library Hosts First Children Hour

Maynard July 18 in the Maynard Public Library, six boys and six girls attended the first Children’s Hour. Mrs. John Moynihan read three stories and led a discussion about birds and animals. Children up to the fourth grade are welcome each Saturday at 2 o’clock.

Maynard Maynard Public Library John Moynihan Lbrarian

Money Stolen From Main Street Store Break In

Maynard reports a break in at John Zaniewski’s Main Street shop Friday night. A cash amount of 43 dollars was taken from the register through a rear window. Police notified and investigating after the owner forgot to empty the till at closing.

Maynard John Zaniewski Main Street Zaniewski

Remarkable four leaf clover plant found in backyard

Concord residents report Horace Chenery found a plant bearing sixteen four leaf clovers in his backyard. The root was potted and photographed to prove the omen of good luck on Friday the thirteenth.

Concord Horace Chenery Chenery Thomas

Overseers Association Outing at Mapledale Inn Stow

The Assabet Mill Overseers held their annual outing at Mapledale Inn in Stow on a Saturday. Fifty five attendees enjoyed dinner after arrival, a sports program, and a baseball game won by Capt. W Brayden’s team over Albert Drechsler’s squad. Ernest Wollers chield took first in pitching quoits.

Maynard Overseers Association Aséabét Mill Mapledale Inn Stow William Brayden O. C. Drechsler Assabet Mill W. Brayden Albert Drechsler Ernest Wollerschield

Civil Legion to Attend Presidential Candidate Ceremonies

Concord July 18 Committees of The Civil Legion will attend the notification ceremonies for both Presidential nominees Herbert Hoover and Governor Smith. The nonpartisan group, whose members served in authorized Civil capacities during World War I, includes Frank G. Allen James Halloran and John M. Keyes as state executive members. The third national convention is set for Huntington West Virginia October 12 and 13. James Gregory and family visited Richard Jackson in town. Mrs Masters of Waltham visited Mrs G G Durkee at Fort Pond.

Concord Civil Legion Herbert Hoover Smith Frank G. Allen Bing James Halloran Norwood John M. Keyes Huntington W. Va America

Acton Selectmen impose traffic curbs after weekend crashes

Nine people were admitted to Emerson hospital after a string of accidents on the state road near Acton. The board of selectmen declared Kelly's Corner a stop street for inbound traffic and stationed watchers at crossroads through Sunday to ease congestion.

Emerson Hosital Concord Kelley Corner South Acton Cross Roads Sundaday Acton Emerson Hospital Coney State Road Motor Eye Kelly's Corner Acton Centre Closs Roads Otto Sanenene Birchwood Street Norwood Frances Schoonmaker Highland Avenue Worcester Ars East Acton Otto Nannine Gedan Street Theodore Schoonmaker Otto Nanine Fitchburg Schoonmaker Nanine Otto Ous Nila Ace Miss Schoonmaker

Community Lawn Party at Sudbury Common

The annual Lawn Party at Sudbury Center offers a full afternoon and evening of events. A parade features the village characters and a doll carriage contest, with entertainment from the Westboro Community Band and a town hall vaudeville show. Local volunteers coordinate dessert and food tables, games, and refreshments.

Sudbury Center Lee Westboro Town Hall William Tufts Hunké Hall Ralph Barton Mirrian Giles Harland Noyes Alice Haskell Frans. Davis W. ‘Labarre BE. P. Styles Fred Morrison Marcus Haley

Two Scouts Gain Free Vacations at Camp

West Acton July 18. A group of boy scouts left for the host Jaffrey N Hu camp. Scouts Albert Haynes Porter Jenks Alden Johnson Irvin Dunn Harvey Dunn Samuel Carlisle Arthur Turner. Rangers Richard Howe Wilson Bursow Edwin Parker Roderick McDougal Albert McDougal. Harry Holt offered a two week vacation prize for scout tests and discipline awarded by Porter Jenks. Alden John honorable mention and Rudolf Tomkins of East Captain Sidney Coulter Springfield related to his mother Mrs. James Coulter Linden Street.

West Acton Jaffrey Rangers Richard Howe Wilson Bursow Edwin Parker Roderick McDougal Albert McDougal Harry Holt Scout Porter Jenks Alden John Rudolf Tomkins East Sidney Coulter Springfield James Coulter Linden Street

M. B. Church Sunday School Holds Picnic

The Sudbury Cen ter M. B. Church Sunday school held its annual picnic at Solomon's Pond in Northboro last Thursday. Attendees traveled by autos, luncheon was served after arrival, and the afternoon included strolling, games, and swimming. The event was deemed a success with a merry outing for all.

Sudbury M. B. Church Sunday School of the Center Solomon’s Pond Northboro

Sudbury School Bids Open for Transportation Charges

Sudbury July 18 bids will be received by the School committee from persons who desire to furnish transportation charges for the school children during the ensuing year. Bids must be in on or before July 21.

Sudbury

Benefit bridge party draws 100 women for Joyce Kilmer Camp

A benefit bridge and whist event held at Mrs. C. J. Morrissey’s home in South Acton drew more than 100 women from Acton Maynard and Brighton to support Joyce Kilmer Camp of St Bridgeto parish. High scorer was Mrs Margaret McCarthy of Maynard and several attendees received favors. A separate note mentions Miss Mary Branley’s Maynard wedding to Sidney Laffin at four o’clock on Sunday July 8.

Maynard Joyce Kilmer St. Bridgeto C. J. Morrissey Stow Road South Acton Acton Brighton Margaret McCarthy Eleanor Martin Annie McCarthy Nellie May Julia Donahue Julia Etta Moynihan David Kingsley Mary Cullihane George Weaver Anna Kingsley Mary Cullinane Georgiana MacKenzie Joseph Dineen Mary Driscoll Leonard Smith Grace Sweeney Frank §. Fearns Mary Coughlan Thomas King William Smith Baward J. Flaherty Sarah Nyman Public Keene N. H Mary Branley South Braintree Sidney Laffin Central Street

Three Boys Ready For Washington Trip Won By Subscription Drives

Three boys from Maynard have secured the Washington trip through the Enterprise subscription campaign. Henry Grandell Samuel Bachrach and John Duggan achieved the required 50 new subscribers each, with Robert Ferran close behind from West Conlands. The campaign shows many readers eager for the trip on August 21 and demonstrates how easily a paper can gain subscriptions.

Henry Grandell Fey Robert Ferran West Concord Washington Maynard Samuel Bachrach John Duggan West Conlands Wilh

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