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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1913
Page
6
Office at 161 Mair Street Marlboro announces subscription rates 1 year 1 dollar 3 months 25 cents 6 months 50 cents and 3 cents per issue. Walter B Morse president Walter P Frye treasurer John H Law manager. Post office location Maynard G hpcord Sudbury Ac toll postage.
Local items include lost book notice for book 21421 from May 2 1913 a lost Beadle Hound dog reward for return to Greenfield and a list of small ads seeking housemaid nursemaid second hand range and room for rent along with county notices and brief employment calls
A mixed slice of town life from Concord recounts store closures for a funeral, arrivals and returns of residents from Boston and California, and ongoing parish and women's society activities. Activities include church events at Maynard and Trinidadian discussion, a new storefront sign for C HY Li, and sidewalk projects along the B&M line.
Concord High School staged Bachelor Hall a three act comedy before large crowds Thursday and Friday evenings in Monument Hall. Cast included Geoffrey Myrtleton played by Thomas Ryan, Jasper by Chilton R. Cabot, Betty by Madeline Staples, and Ensign Meredith by Walter Wood with strong support from Miss Nagle, Miss Judge, and Thomas Hollis Jr. The performance drew praise for makeup, timing, and humor, especially Chilton R. Cabot as Jasper and Walter Wood as Meredith.
At a Concord Branch meeting of the Massachusetts Association Opposed to the Further Extension of to Women Dr Ernest Bernstein and Dr Bernbaum spoke on suffrage from historical, social and economic angles. The speakers included George the field secretary who has campaigned in Michigan and elsewhere in opposition to women suffrage.
Arlington High School defeated Concord in a tense game 5 to 3. Key plays featured strong defense by Bower and a late surge after the seventh inning, with O Connell driving in two runs and Scully contributing solid hitting for the visitors.
Members of the Masa Highway association attended a quarterly Boston meeting. They toured the waterfront area including Commonwealth docks and the fish wharf replacing the old T wharf on Atlantic Ave. Dinner followed at South Station. Speakers included the directors of Boston.
At the next Concord Grange session competitive entertainments will be held with men on one side and ladies on the other. Mrs Ralph Petersen leads the ladies program and Fred Taylor arranges the men’s. Entertainment follows the regular meeting on Tuesday evening the 20th.
The funeral of Michael Rooney was held at St Bernard's church on Friday at 9 o'clock. Rev Fr Lynch officiated the requiem high mass. The services drew a large crowd and many flowers were sent. Interment followed at St Bernard's cemetery. Bearers included John White and Brennan.
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