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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1922
Page
8
Maynard social notes list local visits and guests from Marlboro Bedford and Watertown. Town residents reflect on family ties, club meetings, and upcoming events at Coloni hall and the Assabet Aerie F O E.
We express heartfelt thanks for the many kind words and deeds extended to Mrs. Lyman Priest and Mrs. Ethelyn Whitney in our time of bereavement.
A distressed woman suffers sleepless nights and illness until a remedy from Carter's Drug Store is tried. The testimonial claims quick relief from a tonic medicine, praising its effects and the ease of use.
Supt Worden announced the car red Magnara will run to South Acton at 7 55 AM instead of 7 and 8 o clock, a five minute earlier start. The change takes effect Monday March 13.
Masons from Maynard Hudson and Marlboro attended a vesper service in Hudson on Sunday afternoon invited by Rev Arthur Stroud of First Methodist. Charles A Welch lodge of May represented by 46 members. Wig traveled in a special car. The Weber male quartet of Boston provided music. Rev Stroud preached on Temple Builders praising Masonic work in government social and religious life.
Dressmaking classes under the White Cross Guild proved popular with 54 joining the first session at St Bridget's Sunday School rooms in Sudbury. Married ladies gather Monday evenings and single ladies on Thursday evenings for practical instruction led by instructor Miss Olive Morgan. Committee members include Mrs Michael Clary Mrs Richard Meegan and Mrs Reed Lyons.
Among the first to receive a letter from Ireland were the Provisional Government stamps of 1922. P. J. Sullivan of Maynard is named as a former representative. The stamps feature King George with Provisional Government of Ireland 1922 in Gaelic, printed in black on a red background.
In a chaotic billiards notice, Lyons and Stuart top a Smoke Shop tournament standings with multiple players like Tobin Sadie and Vayson noted. scattered scores include six players listed as competing with wins and losses, but the record remains unclear on overall placements.
A Parkershel gym meet saw Maynard and Fitchburg clubs competing in ring and event exhibitions. Michael Hupakka captained the Maynard team while Saarinen earned the most points across events. John Laakso of Fitchburg placed second and Axel Salmi of Maynard finished third.
The fragment describes a historic Welsh rite observed before a voyage to India. It notes the Prince of Wales respecting a 300 year old tradition by placing Herbesties above a notable hat from Queen Elizabeth, linking royal customs to a horseshoe presentation.
Theodoric A. Jones died at his daughter Mrs. Lyman Priest's Concord Street home after a long illness. Born in Sudbury, he served in the Civil War with Company F, later machinist by trade, and lived in Maynard from 1884 before retirement. He was a prominent Mason, part of A.F. and A.M. and a former district deputy grand marshal, and survived by two daughters Mrs. Lyman Priest and Mrs Calvin Willipey. Funeral services with Masonic rites were held, with Congregational pastor Rev. Willam Boicourt officiating and burial at Glenwood Cemetery assisted by the G.A.R. and American Legion posts.
Mrs Mary A Whittaker a longtime resident died at her daughter Mrs George Stuart V Worcester after a period of poor health rheumatism and heart trouble She was 68 years old Surviving daughters include Mrs Joseph Dowsey and Mrs Arthur John and Mrs George Stuart Services were held at the home of Mrs Arthur B Papi neau of St Ole church with Mrs Whittaker a member in attendance The funeral was private in Glenwood with a brief service and just two sons in town and Worcester Cambridge correspondent notes a separate item on funds raised for Manchester strike relief totaling 473 over two years, collected at mill gates and the Streetgy proceedings
A. F. and A. M. purchased a block known as Masonteca on 28 Vay? dl block this week. The transfer passed to the lodge and the building has served as a lodge meeting place since it was built. It houses equipment and furnishings and is used for lodge meetings.
In Odd F Street area clusters join the Masonis etat club monthly session. The combined league includes several member clubs affiliated with local teams and discusses block schedules and precent gob chicken. The event centers on membership and coordination for the upcoming season.
William Wayward reports two deer fled from a hen coop on a Saturned afternoon. The deer, seen nearby daily in residential districts, likely seek forage due to ice and snow blanketing the woods since early November, making food scarce.
A young deer visited Oliver Trees at his Randell road home Saturday afternoon after vaulting a wall from Mrs. Julia May’s yard. The animal appeared calm during its stay as Trees, a neighbor and wildlife advocate, watched over the guest.
Boston congregations heard F. F.sson and N. W. Sor Rae discuss the fifteens project and distributing Bibles to guest rooms across America. Donations and Bibles were presented after the service. Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Sullivan attended as guests of the reunion.
Dennis Lesage came back from a business trip to Montreal. Tonight a whist party under Societe Law will be held. NY visits relatives. Circle Grenier of the Union St Jean reports strong turnout from Monday’s council order ship drive. A large class will be initiated March 19.
General Joseph Badgers chapter DAR invites friends to a public meeting at GAR hall on Thursday March 9 at 3 pm. P Carr superintendent of Marlboro Public Mile schools will speak on Americanization with music planned.
A cordial welcome was extended to all as St Marys church held a requiem high mass for the late Norman Patoel idan. The service remembered him a year after his fatal automobile accident in which his parents Mr and Mrs Alexander Patoel were seriously injured. Rev L P Tanguay assisted as sub deacon with deacon X Lariviere.
Nine candidates were initiated at last night’s Marlboro meeting of the Eagles amid a storm. The committee on the big whist with country store reports a favorable outcome. The event is expected to be the season’s largest, with more than 25 prizes in addition to regular whist prizes.
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