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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1914

Page

7

Odd Fellows Observe 95th Anniversary in Maynard Hall

Maynard lodge 1. O. C. F. marked the 95th anniversary of Odd Fellowship with a smoke talk and entertainment in Odd Fellows hall on Nason street. Boston performers Walter Beccles and Stanley Nichols led monologue music and humorous readings while Joseph Belcher, Randolph high school principal and P. G. M., spoke on the order’s basic principles. A post program collation followed, with a committee including Denniston Mason Marsden Barnes and Case cited for the evening’s success.

Maynard Odd Fellows Maynard Lodge Odd Fellowship Odd Fellows’ Hall Nason St Walter Beccles Stanley Nichols Boston Nicholes Eccles Joseph Belcher Randolph High School Massachusetts Belcher Thomas Denniston Alonzo Mason Robert Marsden Ralph Barnes Ralph Case

School Board Plans Temporary Relief With Two Rooms

The school committee and Superintendent F. S. Prick discussed overcrowding and projected September enrollments. They voted to add two rooms to the Main Street building and partition the Nason Street building for recitation rooms to ease congestion.

Probate Petitions and Probate Court Rulings in Local County

John Butterworth of Concord seeks appointment as administrator of his late wife Diana Butterworth's estate valued at 2200 with 1200 real and 1000 personal property. will of Betsey Ann Twitchell Acton recognized. executor Charles G Twitchell bonds 1566. verdict in suit Richard H Long Framingham vs Morris M Poresky Maynard for 119 with 66.23 claimed.

Acton Bedford Concord Maynard John Butterworth Diana Butterworth Mary A. Whitman East Cambridge Wilson, Juggins & Murphy Sears Richard H. Long Framingham Hitchcock Superior Civil Court Long Morris M. Poresky

Licenses Granted by Creighton Board of Selectmen

At a Creighton board meeting held in their rooms on a Wednesday evening a range of licenses were issued. Licenses covered pool bowling and billiards, victuallers, job and express, and junk licenses with numerous individuals named among the recipients. A group from Division 44, A. O. H. attended degree work in Waltham on Sunday afternoon.

Board of Selectmen Creighton Lynch Bros. Pool Cornelius J. Lynch Edward T. McManus Joseph Markononis Saleri Kounis Frank Piecwicz J. M. Bellows Elias W. Downey Victuallers Adelbert Martin Edward Carlton Henry Connor B. J. Coughlin E. T. McManus Job and Express W. ©. Strout J. L. Comeau Emil Boeske M. Blatt Daniel W. Parmenter Top Saisa Joseph Farrell Samuel Cohen Samuel Sperberg Junk Licenses Harry Fischman Leidel Sperberg Waltham

Marlboro Citizens Endorse Doan's Kidney Pills Over Experiments

A Marlboro resident, A. H. Bean of 41 Main St., describes years of kidney trouble and unreliable remedies. After using Doan's Kidney Pills, he reports sustained relief and urges local readers to trust home testimony over distant endorsements.

Marlboro A. H. Bean Main St Mass

Bank Names and Officials Shown in Marlborough Notice

Fragmentary OCR lists the Marlborough Bank with names B F Greeley as president and Charles F Bot Vorr as a tranauver, indicating a historic banking notice with partial officer titles and spellings.

B. F. Greeley Charles F Bot Vorr Tranauver

New Licenses Take Effect As Windsor House Sells

New licenses went into effect Friday. The Windsor House closed its doors and Julius Loewe took possession of the Harriman court saloon, formerly T. J. O’Donnell’s, with Hector Roberts in charge. George O Brien could not open due to licensing issues and plans to relocate. Moynihan resigns as bartender at the Maynard House. Cal lah an steps in. Barron’s replacement Lawler to work Maple House after Barron’s recovery.

Windsor House Julius Loewe Harriman’s Court T. J. O'Donnell Hector Robberts George O Brien John Moynihan Maynard House John Callahan William Barron Maple House Barron William Lawler

Senior class Washington trip ends with “very pleasant week”

Members of the senior class and companions returned Saturday morning tired and happy after a week of rare pleasure. The group spent Friday in New York on the return trip. Washington’s war scare heightened interest in Congress, but the overall experience enriched their lives.

Washington New York Congress

Methodist Epworth League Weekly Schedule At Church

The Epworth League held its monthly business meeting in the small vestry Monday evening. A midweek devotional service is planned for 7 30 with subject Conditions for. A special observance for Fathers Day with sermon by the pastor on Homes of the Bible. Day school services at noon include exercises. Epworth League meets again at 6 p m with an evening program titled The Ground illustrated by Pilgrimage Progress.

A. Merrill Osgood Iesomeet Epworth League Ihcinding Pilgeia

Lake Boon Season Opens With Dinner at Twilight Cottage

The Twilight club will open the Lake Boon season May 30 with a fine dinner at its cottage. Middlesex and 20th Century clubs prepare cottages as Maynard residents plan a busy summer. Mail facilities at the lake to improve with a new fourth class post office, pending civil service exams for the postmaster. Congressman Rogers pushed the matter. Clean up week begins as cottage inhabitants clear lake shores of rubbish.

Twilight Club Lake Boon Middlesex Club 20Th Century Club Maynard Post Office Dept Congressman Rogers Lake

May Day Rally Hosts Young Guests at Gruber Home

Miss Bella Gruber and Miss Frances Bresler planned a May party at the Gruber residence on Summer Street. The children enjoyed games and a May pole dance with Cecelia and Benjamin Gruber named queen and king. Refreshments were served as attendees included Marion Payne Ruth Eaton Pearl Lerer and other Gruber siblings. May Taylor returned from a Salem New Hampshire trip, Abbie Danehy visited Miss Margaret Murphy, and John Weeving added a wagon to his deliveries. Rev J Brown and Rev J Shleshan will start the parish census on Monday morning May 18.

Bella Gruber Frances Bresler Bly Gruber Summer St Cecelia Benjamin Gruber Marion Payne Pearl Lerer Ruth Eaton Cecelia Gruber Bennie Lerer Martin Gruber May Taylor Salem N. H Abbie Danehy Marlboro

Clean Up Week Progressing In Maynard Women’s Club Drive

The Maynard Women’s Club leads a Clean Up campaign urging cooperation in the remaining days to improve litter, garbage, and yards. Reads from the Old Colony Memorial Good Citizen’s Decalogue urging proper waste care, weed control, and public health to keep streets clean and safe.

Campass Maynard Womans Club Old Colony Memorial Plymouth

Congregational Church activities and fire reports update

Rev F N Rutan leads midweek service on motherhood duties. Women’s Benevolent Society holds annual meeting with 6 30 supper. Sunday service for Mothers Day at 10 45 and Sunday school at noon studying The Unjust Steward. Y P S S C B meets at 6 00 to discuss Health Hints. Evening service at 7 on Hospitality. Men’s Fraternal League to elect officers next Tuesday May 12. Y P S C E to host open air food sale May 16. Fire at Hugh Nugent’s house on Nason St caused by defective chimney. roof damage repaired by Edward Price. another blaze later in the morning with no further damage. Y P S C EB to hold a food sale May 16 at the church gate. Newfoundland fund benefitting widows and orphans of sealers noted in a Boston paper. collectors Timothy and Owen Duggan. Holy Name club shifts meeting from Sunday to Thursday at 7 30. Lost two $400 bills. Linder to Sudbury. For rent room cottage near Abby.

F. N. Rutan Women's Benevolent Society Men’s Fraternal League Hugh Nugent Nason St Edward Price Congregational Church Boston Timothy Owen Duggan Holy Name Club

Temperance Union boards on the common spark dispute

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union put up a bulletin board and sign on the common to argue temperance merits. The First Parish Church granted limited rights, and the sponsors lacked selectmen authorization. The board vanished Saturday night amid public comment and calls to resolve ownership of the common.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Citexen

Bedford Students Welcome Back in Concord Plan Reconsidered

At a Concord School Committee meeting on April 27 the panel voted to reconsider its prior decision to bar Bedford first year students. The Bedford School Committee, present at the meeting, authorized the statement. The push to reconsider cites Acton's potential high school as a factor and notes Bedford scholars are welcome regardless, with current congestion cited as the only reason for previous restrictions.

Concord School Committee Bedford Bedford School Committee Acton Concord

Ball Postponed After Exhibition Delay

The exhibition ball was postponed causing disappointment as plans for the event were halted by unforeseen circumstances. Details about the delay remain unclear but the postponement impacted attendees and organizers.

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