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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1915
Page
10
A. T. Haynes & Co. Maynard Mass lists owners occupants of parcels in Maynard Middlesex with costs, charges, and taxes for 1914. Tracts include Conant pasture and river lots bounded by roads and river, descriptions imperfect in OCR. Total tax shown as 55.20.
The Maynard assessors have finished their labors and released figures of property valuation and taxes. Highlights include 675 residents assessed on property, 107 nonresidents, real estate value of 4 150 008, personal estate 1 291 646, state tax 9457.50, county tax 4817, tax rate twenty per thousand, and list of residents paying $100 or more.
The 1915 graduating class, chaperoned by Miss Margaret Gates, held class day events at Twilight cottage on Lake Boon. They traveled from town at 9 13, enjoyed boating and water sports, heard the class poem by Margaret Hearn, history by Grace Maley, and a class prophecy by Grace Parkin. A young ladies’ dinner and an afternoon musical program followed, with a hopeful note toward an annual reunion.
Miss Lilla and L M Clark report the death of their uncle Henry H Clark who died in Dalton on Saturday. He was a Civil War veteran, brother of the late Martin Clark and a familiar town figure with many acquaintances. The class of 1917 at MHS celebrated by a student flying the school flag and classmates joining hands to sing as onlookers cheered.
The Worcester Dramatic Club performed the four act drama Out of the Life before a large audience at Parker Street Hall on Saturday. The show featured a clear plot with restrained humor, a clever cast, and notable dramatic skill. Miss Mary Murphy visited relatives in Marlboro on Sunday.
A damaged OCR fragment shows multiple payees and sums such as Charlotte Conant, James Robinson, Julia O’Neil, Thomas H. Brooks heirs, Caroline Whitney heirs, Ralph Whitehead, Catherine Wall, Charles H. Stanley, William Strout, Gidnney B. Shattuck, Emma Welcomb heirs, B. F. Townsend, and Bly Gruber with amounts ranging roughly from 100 to 143 dollars.
Mr and Mrs Frank Punch received wide good wishes after their marriage on a Monday morning at 10 30 at St Bridget s church parochial residence Rev Walter J Browne officiated Maid of honor Mae O Donnell and best man John Punch Jr attended The bride wore a traveling suit of eile with plumes bride's maid wore pink chiffon The couple left for a wedding journey to New York and Philadelphia Mrs Punch daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Pforte Fitchburg Born and raised there now residing in town Mr Punch son of John Punch affiliated with Div 44 A O H and St Bridget s Temperance Society hosts presented substantial gifts signaling broad congratulations
Linwood White of the state art department spoke briefly at Royal Lavin and Hilda Lavin, former high school students, who visited here last Tuesday.
At the Court Maynard assembly in office hall on Monday evening officers were elected for six months. Names listed include John Lee, Albert Coughlan, Joseph R., William Connolly, Richard King, James Cheney, John ONeil, Martin Kane, James Ryan, and a lecturer.
Miss Jennie Naylor and Miss Martha Hilison lead Gleasondale schoolgirls for a Monday Glass Day in the pine grove near the pumping station. They enjoyed games and a good time with refreshments served.
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