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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1906
Page
3
Maynard notes enter Wes leyan college this fall, local residents visit neighbors in Dorchester and Revere, and town sports see the Finn band concerts. The M U ball team plays Newton MA, with notable civic events, school moves, and factory plans shaping the week.
The Eagle will publish details for Maynard's national holiday activities. A big day at the playground hosts a Maynard versus Acton baseball game with star players, boxing bouts, a comedian, a brass band concert, dancing, and multiple booths by St. Bridget's parish.
A damaged ad copy touts Electric Bitters as a universal remedy. It cites S. A. Brown of Bennettaville South Carolina claiming his wife recovered from dyspepsia and torpid liver after years of illness. The text endorses cures for chills fever malaria biliousness back pain and bladder disorders with a stated price.
The Class of 1906 at Playward High completed graduation events with two nights of ceremonies in Music Hall and Cooperative Hall. Diplomas were awarded to Harrison Edgar Persons and others, with recitations, an oration, poems, and class gifts, followed by a reception and a dance. Most graduates plan to continue studies elsewhere.
Maynard sports fans anticipate a big baseball game at Marlboro this Saturday as the Maynard team, nearly complete, aims to topple the Marlboro squad. Lineup includes Eddie Loughlin Billie Loughlin Dr Salmon Tommy Murphy Collier of Ayer Jim Varley Sullivan Ryan Powers and Jink Murray with possible addition of a pitcher and infielder. A special train is planned from Maynard around 2 pm and about 200 spectators are expected to attend. Manager John Gonn ers promises a strong display and value for every inning.
The steam launch operated by Peter Wilcox and Fred Chandler will make a late trip from Lake Boone on Saturdays after dancing ends in the pavilion. The change serves many patrons who enjoy a pond evening. On July 4 the launch will run all day to accommodate large crowds.
About two thousand spectators watched a seven inning game Friday night as the West End nines defeated the East End by four to two. Captain Lynch of the East End had boasted of his team, but the West End victory left Lynch unseen since. West End lineup included J. Maley, Loewe, Murphy, Kelley, White, Murray, M. Maley, J. Maley, Tucker. East End lineup featured Shaw, Desmond, W. Lynch, G. Lynch, Wo Lynch, Archer, Bowe, Brown, Connors.
The Maynard postoffice will become second class on July 1, raising Postmaster Hall’s annual salary by $200. Hall plans to enlarge the office and add several hundred boxes, many lock boxes. Maynard lodge I O O F will perform the third degree on two candidates Wednesday night and elect officers.
A 12 member Riverside cub visited Charles Brts in Gleasondale Saturday night to present Mr. C E Roberts with a oak china closet and china dishes as a wedding gift. Billy Wolcott delivered a rapid fire speech that overwhelmed Mr Roberts before he could respond. John Tierney sang The Holy City and Charls Ryan recited Casey at the Bat as farewell songs closed the evening.
Hudson high school freshmen honored Miss Fannie Rice of Berlin with a surprise party at her home. The group left the 7 pm electric car and returned by 11 pm, presenting a gold mounted fountain pen and sharing refreshments and games. Attendees included Grace Martin, Arline Cundall, Marjory Atwood, Annie Duran, Mabel Wood, Mildred Locke, Sybil Jones, Olive Ham, Hazel Kimmins, Vira Colomy, and others.
Frank Bradford, driver of the E. W. Cowee grain team, was thrown from his wagon on River Street Saturday and sustained injuries to his right arm and cuts on his body. The horse stumbled in a bad spot and fell before the driver could regain control. The harness was damaged but the horse was not injured.
An alarming situation notes chronic constipation from neglect of clogged bowels and torpid liver, and promotes Dr King s New Life Pills as the best and gentlest regulators. Guaranteed by Johnson s Pharmacy Maynard Willard s Pharmacy of South Acton.
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