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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1914
Page
8
Collector’s office in Maynard Massachusetts announces an auction of unpaid taxes on an estate in the town. The sale will occur August 10, 1914 at 10:00 A.M. at the Collector’s Office unless taxes and costs are paid beforehand.
The notice lists several parcels with buildings at 182 Garfield St Butler Ave Thompson St and 40 Concord St in Assabet Park Maynard Hill and Hastings. Tax 1913 1918 values range from 13.04 to 36.80 dollars for parcels described with bounds and plan references. The William Closeman Estate is noted with 100 rods and Concord Street frontage.
Several property descriptions list parcels on Summer Hill road Great Road and Assabet Park with sizes from 2 acres 11 rods to 37 rods and including parcels with dwellings. Names include Frank H Brooks Robinson Coughlin Aaron Heapanen Joshua W Carr Sophia Kalander Michael and others with tax amounts noted and plan references.
The notice identifies the Collector of Taxes for Maynard seeking to collect unpaid municipal levies. It lists duties, deadlines, and procedures for payment or appeal. Residents are urged to address delinquent tax accounts within the specified period. Affidavits and tax records may be reviewed upon request.
Probate Court of Middlesex cites heirs creditors and interested parties to show cause why Timothy Murphy of Maynard should receive a letter of administration for Caroline Murphy late of Maynard. Hearing at Cambridge on September 16 1914 at 9 00 am. Public notice to be published weekly three weeks in Maynard Enterprise.
Concord society notes record residents returning from vacations to Holden Asbury Park Nantasket and Scotland. Local officials attend health policy gathering at Gallups Island while others plan lawn party for the Helping of Christians parish.
The annual meeting at the experiment station grounds drew members from Washington D C New Jersey Conn R I N H and other areas. President Charles W Prescott supervised a grounds inspection followed by talks from Dr H J Wheeler Wilfred Wheeler Prof J B Norton Mayo M Ramsey and C W Prescott. The gathering highlighted features beneficial to attendees with several local Alfalfa Growers members attending the Rhode Island association meeting at Kingston.
Frank L. Whitcomb pressed a trespass complaint after 19 men appeared before Judge Prescott Keyes. The group was discharged since the grounds were only partly enclosed, and authorities had captured them at Sudbury White pond the previous Sunday. Officers Varley Lyons Hamilton aided in the arrest. bail was posted by friends.
A list of names for undelivered mail includes R F Barron M J Cavanaugh P J Morrisey Ludvig Peterse Moses Robinson William Shepard Fred Taylor and several women named Kristin Anderson Mrs Alfred Anderson Miss M K Brennan Mrs J A Bartholomew Mrs Morton Cummings Mrs Mary A Davis Miss Ruth Erikson Mrs Ludvig Petersen.
Subscrib ers in Nine Acre Corner have long complained about service. The town adds eight miles of cable replacing open wire and plans underground wires on Main Street to Concord Junction, aiming to reduce future complaints.
James 8, Wilson narrowly escaped serious injury Monday afternoon when his stalled car suddenly surged forward near his Main Street home. He leapt onto the radiator to avoid being crushed, ending with a battered front on the vehicle and no injuries reported.
Walsh of Framingham campaigns on Saturday to boost his bid for highway commissioner facing Senator Charles McCarthy of Marlboro in the Democratic nominating contest. Maud Ryley visits Framingham and Mrs Grace H. Rutan enjoys Manchester with friends. Barnes Jr. stays in Bethlehem New Hampshire and Ethel Butterworth visits relatives in West Newton. Bilza Roberts returns from sister Lucy Sayer’s silver wedding anniversary in Ashmont. Emily Macura of South Boston visits Beatrice Cuttell while Nettie Taylor returns from weeks at Brant and Mary McDonald of Medway is mentioned.
Owing to growing business the Boston Butter Co has relocated to larger quarters in the former A Z Boyd store in Naylor block. Roy Carmichael of Waltham is spending a week in town. Mr and Mrs William Carney visited Nantasket beach Sunday. Lever's sale continues with strong demand and many bargains remain. Mr Lever plans to keep the sale open to give all a chance to participate. Mr and Mrs Frank Underwood of Keene NH vacationing with Robert Crossley. Robert Crossley and son Charles visiting William Crossley in Lowell. Dr and Mrs Howard Hamblen depart Monday for a two week trip to Windham Me.
George H. Creighton has announced his candidacy for representative on the Republican ticket this fall after pressure from Republicans in town and Hudson. Deighton is hailed as a strong vote getter by local Republicans while George W. Edson seeks the Democratic nomination.
Work on the new bridge began Wednesday morning with cement being poured. Crews expect an 11 hour day to complete the pour in a single shift and plan to resume after two weeks for speedy completion.
The Westvale mill will close indefinitely a week from Saturday. It will affect about 90 local operatives with an average wage around $800, harming Maynard merchants and the electric car line. All orders shift to Scotia mills in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.
A group held a Monday evening gathering at Misses Charlotte and Helen Gaults home on Concord Street. Andrew Cahil gave them a camera as a gift. Guests included Marion Sullivan Genevieve Coughlin Bertha Betts Catherine Ladd and others enjoying games music and refreshments. Workmen are removing an elevator at the New Idea store during renovations.
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs John J Flannery and family express gratitude for flowers and sympathy after the loss of daughter Margaret L Brooks. Inquiries at Torrey and Vialle's garage Concord regarding the motorcycle and $125 price with extras.
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