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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1922
Page
6
A Maynard column recalls residents moving between towns, family visits, and social events. Notes include memorial services, school graduations set for June, club meetings, and upcoming junior baseball battles at Crowe Park. A public swim concern prompts calls for a safe town swimming area.
The Schick test for diphtheria prevention was administered to 240 pupils with teachers and several doctors assisting. Dr Simpson from the State Board of Health directed the testing, aided by Dr Edward Flaherty school physician Dr Peine Dr Flagg and Dr Annis local physicians.
Mrs Lucy J Case a noted Maynard merchant died at her Maple Street home at 3 10 p m after a long illness She was born Jan 12 1854 daughter of Artemus and Mary Whitney and lived in Sudbury Maynard area all her life Survived by her husband Eye hand and two sons Howard and Ralph Case three brothers Frank and George Whitney of Maynard Daniel Whitney of Iowa and sister Mrs James R Rent of Maynard Funeral services were held Tuesday in Miznah Rebekah Lodge and Congregational church with interment at Glenwood cemetery
A Hi Holler party on the parochial residence lawn supported St Bridget's Sunday school booth during the annual garden party. The Hi Holler band led by James Farrell and colleagues performed while a doll carriage parade showcased 20 decorated carriages. Prizes went to several young girls including Helen Wollis and Eleanor Flaherty. children enjoyed games like cake walk and hoop race with prizes for many participants. Agnes Mahoney chaired the event committee.
Middlesex Central Pomona hosts annual lawn party at Acton Centre on Saturday evening. The Mayford Brass Band performs followed by dancing. Music from a Ladies Orchestra. Refreshments include candy, coffee, Lexingta cake ice cream and home tonics. Subordinate Granges under Middlesex Central Pomona include Acton Concord Sudbury Lexington Weston Lincoln Bedford and Maynard.
A nine year old boy was hit by a car on Waltham Street Tuesday afternoon. Dr Mortimer H Paine treated him and he was taken to Deaconess Hospital Concord with a broken arm and a rib fracture. Wesley C Johnson of Leominster, driver of the auto, notified police and was held until bail later that evening.
The junior prom of 1923 at Colonial Hall drew a large crowd Tuesday evening. Led by Graham Forgie and Esther Grondahl, the class flashed the letters M H S in a march. A grand march with 60 couples followed, then dancing to Hannon's orchestra of Fitchburg. Officers include Frazer Forgie president Esther Grondahl vice president Catherine Murray secretary and Berton Millington treasurer. Chaperons were Mrs Millington Mrs Murray Mrs Forgie and Mrs Cole. James Leithead served as floor marshal, with aides and ushers including Novogroski and others.
William Biocourt pastor leads next Sunday events with morning and evening services. At 10 48 AM the Sunday school primary and junior pupils perform and baptism opportunities are offered. Potted plants for Sunday School members. Evening 7 20 PM graduation exercises for the seniors and a special program.
Maynard Y P S L defeated Worcester Y P S L at the Vose playgrounds Sunday afternoon by 12 to 5. Battery for Maynard was Colombo and Frigard. Other players included Maki Ib Savikoski Kangas Saarinen Hekkala Wehkoja and Wehkoja. An athletic contest between the Fitchburg Finnish club and Maynard is set for next Sunday at Vose playgrounds.
Mr and Mrs Charles Guillow marked their 38th wedding anniversary Saturday at their Walnut street home. Relatives and friends from Boston and Brookfield gathered for vocal and instrumental music, with a volley of well wishes.
The family thanks relatives neighbors and friends for their kind deeds and acts during the bereavement of Mrs George Jamieson Raymond Coulter Mrs Sarah Parker.
An early 1901 report describes a rare golf moment when John Cooper used a brassie from the sixth tee and Bertram Hoose of Rangoon drove from the seventh tee, with a gutta-percha ball involved. The incident occurred near Sanghad, China, highlighting an unusual dual-ball flight event.
A boy was injured Saturday evening after being struck by a car on a road. He suffered a broken collar bone and multiple injuries. The driver remained at the scene and authorities are investigating with Mortimer Paine providing aid.
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