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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1913
Page
2
The report describes a strict summer program with a fixed timetable from 8 30 to 1 89 and heavy student accountability. It mentions two directors overseeing undergraduate and graduate tracks and emphasizes structured recitations, exams, and field trips to gardens and playgrounds as part of a broad educational plan.
Town officials reviewed debt figures showing net water and house bonds totaling 61958.21 on Feb 1 1913 and 46058.21 on Feb 1 1914 with planned reductions through 1918. Some members favor a moderate town hall project funded to be self supporting, while others urge further study before action.
A meeting of Progressive leaders outlines a campaign push for the governor position. The committee, including Maynard and Levi R. Jam, aims to enroll voters and mobilize support, predicting strong local and state prospects and fall rallies with noted speakers.
Aubrey W. Bent, who left December 22 on a trip to the southeast, returned Thursday after seven months away. He visited California, Arizona, New Mexico, British Columbia and Columbia, saying he felt good about his journey and that the trip was worthwhile.
A fragmentary report notes a person named Thompson born recently in connection with hose wagons and a boy. The readable details are limited and the context unclear.
The report says David L Walsh is a likely Democratic candidate for governor with no official word from Governor Foss on a fourth term. Democratic leaders and voters lean Walsh while some state insiders suggest Foss could draw support if he runs. Maynard backs Walsh, and local Democrats expect Walsh to win strongly if a contest occurs.
Report notes attendance at Maranyville Day at Bowtes South End Grounds. Mentions Billy as presenter bringing a notable player from Blue Lake team in Springfield to the City league three years earlier. Text is garbled with missing context and scattered phrases.
The Maynard team earned a solid win over Marlboro with strong outfield play and sharp catching. Gene Sullivan and Jink delivered when needed, Nelson from Winthrop impressed at third, while Brayden and Wood contributed solid defense and running. About 100 fans attended as mill closures kept others away.
Lacking full names and clarity, the readable parts show Nussey and Nicholson batting and C Nicholson bowling well. Other lines mention Hargraves, Burnett, and Robertson in a partial score sequence with multiple wickets and extras. the report is fragmentary and cannot confirm teams or final result.
The 5th district Republicans search for a man to face Senator McCarthy in the fall. Adelbert Messer is mentioned but groomed for a town and place now held by a Concord district representative. The representative is also a candidate for mayor of Waltham and may not pursue the race. The party appears unsettled about nomination chances and a strong speaker.
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