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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1907
Page
3
Maynard residents report visits and illnesses, new sales and business plans, and community activities. Highlights include Mary McOwen visiting Lowell, new Dayton computing scales installed, several local residents traveling or recovering, and upcoming events at St Bridget's and Memorial Day observances.
W D Barry of Gardiner Maine recounts severe cough and illness that nearly killed him. After taking Father John's Medicine he recovered and praises the remedy as a doctor in a bottle. He notes his family also benefited and claims the product builds the body with long use.
Joseph Ayala of Maynard ends his engagement to Ruth Davis after she travels to New York to wed elsewhere. Ayala says he stayed in town, claiming he acted fairly and honestly, while Miss Davis chose a different path and marriage location.
The Maynard Woman's Club held its annual meeting at Masonic hall with many members present. Officers elected include President O S Fowler and Vice President A T Haynes, plus secretary, treasurer, and auditor. Committee heads were chosen and delegates named for the state federation meeting at Great Barrington. A Concord federation report, musical program, and social hour followed. The literary department will meet Monday with suggestions for next year's topics. The club aims to grow and improve in the coming season. Also advertised Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with a brief note on price and local sale.
Max Blatt urged the selectmen to grant a junk dealer license but was not persuasive. Simeon Goldberg secured a license after a week delay over his business premises. John Booth obtained his pool license, while Wilcox and Chandler won permits for river boating on the Assabet.
A Maynard reader condemns selectmen for denying victualler licenses on Sunday closing grounds seen as mere pretexts. Three applicants in the same class were treated differently, two closed Sundays while one stayed open. The writer calls this plain discrimination and urges respected citizens to condemn the action to raise the town’s semblance of decency.
Mrs James R Bent and Mrs Helen Bent Curtis hosted the Old Concord chapter D A R at a May meeting. Reports from Continental Congress in Washington April were presented by Mrs Daniel Lathrop founder and first regent, Mrs William H Flanagan, and Mrs J D B Chaney. Next gathering with Miss Charlotte Conant in Acton in June.
A small town ad lists lawn mower needs and repair by J. H. Fix near Hillis residence on Summer street. A cash business in Maynard promises $1000 to $1500 yearly with quick earnings. Apply to R F D Driver in Maynard. Also seeks a cook for wages of $5 per week for Mrs. Sidney Coolidge in Concord.
We thank neighbors and friends for the many kind acts shown us in our bereavement and for the beautiful flowers and singing. Mary A Whitman, Mr and Mrs John Smethurst, C Arnold Whitman, Walter R Whitman, Mrs Geo F Brown and Family.
Belmont defeated Maynard 4 to 3 at the playgrounds on Friday in a closely fought contest. Belmont led with two innings of scoring while Maynard replied with a run in three innings but could not overcome Belmont’s early lead. Sweeney at short and Dickerman at first boosted the infield and Mackin’s bat highlighted the game as Belmont’s strong lineup impressed royal rooters.
Mr Folland Curry of Key West a patrolman suffered rheumatism for over two years. After his wife bought Chamberlain's Pain Balm and he used it, pain nearly vanished overnight and fully disappeared after about two weeks. He has had no trouble in over three months. Sold by H J Dwinell Maynard.
Maynard and Stow citizens petition the relocation of Rusell's bridge road and possible bridge removal. County commissioners viewed the site and plan to have an engineer draft improvement plans for a future meeting. A town vote on funding will follow if plans seem acceptable.
Statement praises Chamberlain's remedy as a trusted cure used for a long period. It notes it is pleasant when diluted with water and sugar and is sold by H. J. Dwinell in Maynard.
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