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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1913
Page
8
Advertised letters Grath Mrs B Terrell Bertha A Tucker Miss Esther Weatherbee Mr and Mrs F C Dumaine and Miss Mary expect to leave the 27th on a two weeks trip to Panama.
Town officials prepare for the April 7 meeting with 24 articles. Key items include a raise for the assessor clerk, land purchases on playgrounds and Stow Street, funding for Lee's Bridge work, street superintendent questions, river pollution controls, and a potential gift from the Fire Insurance Co. The report urges citizen reading and a strong turnout to support prudent action and a revived ball grounds era.
Local fans worry as Concord teams seek new leadership after ex manager Wilson plans to resign. A single strong, live candidate is urged to take charge and revive the town’s fast baseball hopes amid camp talk at Athena and Hot Springs.
A Saturday evening dance in the town hall featured decorations all in green with two golden harps on stage. Mrs J Alvard Rose and Misses Wile Lowden Grace Hunt and Ruth Raymond led the event with about 150 guests from Maynard Concord Junction Lincoln Waltham and Acton. The Colonial Orchestra of Waltham provided music and refreshments followed by dancing until 11 45.
Miss Sarah Frances Holden aged 59 died Tuesday morning at her Monument Street home after a long illness. She was born in Concord, daughter of the late William and Martha Holden. Survived by brother George Holden. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 p m at the home with Rev L B Holden of the First Parish officiating. Burial in Sleepy Hollow cemetery family lot.
Twelve candidates received the third and fourth degrees at a Concord Grange meeting. Deputy state inspector Moses A. Gagkill of Mendon attended in official capacity and delivered an address after the degrees. A well regarded supper followed, served to members and guests at 7 o'clock, with menus including roast pork, mashed potatoes, gravy, cabbage salad, piccalilli, pies, cake, and coffee.
The March gathering of the First Panetoepetizing Men's Club featured a magician as entertainment. A supper was served at 7 with beef stew and dumplings, macaroni, and rolls.
At a station agents banquet at the Copley Plaza Hotel Boston Mr Edward Jewell amazed guests with legerdemain for over an hour. In Boston a Sunday organ recital by Lawrence W Cook with Mrs A B Hitchcock Jr contributing the contralto voice drew a good crowd.
Michael J. Dwyer spoke in Monument hall under Div. 56 AOH for St Patrick's Day noted for his fine tenor and Irish songs with stereopticon views. Concord defeated Maynard 23 points in a pool match at Oliver's barber shop. Dr Anna Howard Shaw to speak Thursday in Concord town hall attracting large expected audience.
Sale notice lists two house lots off Derby by street with contact Haynes and Woodward for application and details.
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