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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1913
Page
2
An editorial advocates forming a four team baseball league linking Concord Junction and Lincoln. It envisions a wholesome, competitive league with evenly matched squads, a loyal fan base, and a push to organize under a league president. It urges local boys to take up the initiative.
Architect A. M. Siitonen of Quincy designs a new Finnish Congregational church as membership grows quickly. Rev. Vananen praises the pastor’s work and expects the edifice to relieve crowded services and serve the expanding congregation.
At the April meeting the first Monday in April items include rights on High street and Elm and West streets, acceptance of the tenement house act, a new 8 i box in the mill yard, a fire alarm box in the powder mill district, building a new town hall, and moving picture licenses. Other articles are expected before the warrant goes to press.
Worcester won the Central Massachusetts league game 9 to 1 as Maynard’s Billett scored the lone goal for the home side. Kershaw added five goals and Hendricksen three for the visitors, with Murray Clawson and J Billet also contributing. Referee was B Mo Clements.
P. H. De Lee promotes tablets that promise to aid digestion and healthy appetite. An offer mentions a money-back guarantee and price points such as ten, twenty-five, sixty and one dollar for different tablet packages. See the store for details at Seeavton's Greatest.
Bedford Mass collector announces a public auction of delinquent real estate taxes for 1910 1911 and 1912 with parcels including a 2 acre lot in Bedford Middlesex County. Bidders must appear April 2 1913 at 1 pm at the Town Officers Room to settle taxes interest and costs or lose the land.
A local Enterprise report critiques Maynard's school costs versus nearby towns. It lists populations, teachers, and expenditures for Concord Hudson Spencer Ipswich Blackstone Winchendon Siehoue Needham Belmont Stoughton Swampscott Hingham Lexington Walpole Reading Webster Southbridge and Maynard. It argues Maynard's spending is not invariably high and notes variations in funding and valuations.
Public auction to foreclose a mortgage on land in Concord Middlesex County Massachusetts. Purchaser must pay two hundred dollars in cash. Sale conducted by Charles E Brown Treasurer on April 10 1918 at three o clock in the afternoon at the premises on Davis Court near Hennessy and Warren land boundaries.
A Washington Star fragment quotes Cumroz arguing for buying an old master as a personal sacrifice to art. The exchange presents a debate on collecting and valuing classic works.
Citizens watched the vote to remove the party enrollment clause from the primary law. Rep. Coughlan supported elimination, while party bosses on both sides sought to keep the clause, influencing legislative lines. The Maynard legislator is seen as fair and progressive by fellow members.
The tenement house law, urged by Concord's Enterprise and Maynard interest, will be discussed at the April meeting. Originated by civil settlement workers, it aims to reduce existing poor conditions, though future building will largely be outside town with dwellings along the Stow road serving as a standard. Acceptance would not impose hardship on future builders.
The Assabet mills at Maynard will operate the wool scour sewage plant section and invite a limited number of farmers and agriculturists to draw the sludge manure free of charge. The thin sludge is suitable for spreading on ground and carts should be light for hauling. Apply at
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