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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1908
Page
1
M. F. Mullin, longtime Maynard resident with thirty years’ tenure, a Maynard High School graduate and local businessman, seeks the town clerk post. He emphasizes businesslike operations, open hours, and no extra charges, citing his service as ballot clerk, teller, school committee member, and local correspondent.
A candidate writes to The Enterprise introducing himself to voters in Maynard. Born in the town, he details family roots, education at public schools Bates College and Boston University, and a career in journalism before law practice with Stebbins Storer and Burbank. He asks voters to judge his qualifications and pledges accessibility.
Albert Battey & Son, local florists, captured first prize at the carnation show in Boston on Saturday. Competing with large state firms at the Music Hall Market display, their exhibit ranked highly among major growers in the region, underscoring the quality of their flowers.
Max Blatt resumes activity and announces this week that summonses will be served on three local merchants for violating the Sunday closing law. He vows action against every Maynard merchant who opens next Sunday and has enlisted outside aid to close Maynard on Sunday, warning of lively times to follow.
Police descended on a Florida street address Sunday in search of ardent rumored to flow at Michael Grecco's home. Officers found 15 gallons of lager, empty bottles, two empty kegs, and several occupants. The case heads to district court Thursday.
500th Sudbury P W Jones recently moved into a new house he built. Mr and Mrs N H Perking attended a friend's funeral in Andover on Sunday. Eliza Clark died suddenly Sunday of heart failure in her seventieth year, with three brothers and two sisters surviving. Funeral services were held at the home this Wednesday afternoon.
Sudbury residents share weekend visits with Hudson relatives and Quincy family, while Miss Eliza Clark dies of heart trouble. A church supper and social features violin solos and readings. Basketball games see Sudbury High defeat Framingham 22 9, and Gram mar Stool lose 26 10 to Maynard Electrics. Sudbury remains unbeaten in eight games.
Charles Seymour of Sudbury, 86, longtime shoe maker formerly in Marlboro, died Tuesday. A veteran drummer, he played for militia and special occasions. He is survived by a wife and children. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2.
An oversight omits George H. Gutteridge from the official ballot as Democratic nominee for treasurer despite his full nomination at the caucus. When caucus returns were sworn his name was left out, but it is generally believed he would win without the party nomination.
St Bridget s Temperance Society will hold a rally in Music Hall Sunday night with Hon John T Shea vice president of the Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America as speaker He is well known to Maynard residents and is favorably regarded A notable singer may also attend
The Maynard basketball team travels to Hudson Thursday to face the home squad. A strong fan turnout is expected as Hudson plans to bolster its regular lineup for the contest.
John F. Mitchell, postmaster at Noaht Grafton, received word Monday of his re appointment and Senate confirmation. He is noted as a Civil War veteran.
Will iam H. Taft’s arrival in Millbury on a Wednesday halted local business activity. The town residents nicknamed the visiting figure “Bill Taft” and admired him, yet his presence caused a pause in daily commerce.
Concord at Bar Harbor Me town meeting planned this year. S H A C and St Bri basketball teams to play rubber game at Music Hall likely Friday night. Lent vesper services begin next Sunday at Congregational church 430 pm Sundays. Thomas Todd of Concord to address League of Congregationalists Tuesday evening. Todd Boston printing firm proprietor and collector of curios will discuss his era era items and experiences.
The vestry of the Trinitarian church held a Friday food sale and patrons were glad to purchase delicacies. The organization thanks contributors and helpers for supporting its treasury and ongoing activities.
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