Branch library opens Wednesday with Miss Marietta Puffer
The Branch library at the center opens Wednesday the 15th with Miss Marietta Puffer as librarian. Hours are three to five in the afternoon on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
15 May 1912
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1912
Page
1
The Branch library at the center opens Wednesday the 15th with Miss Marietta Puffer as librarian. Hours are three to five in the afternoon on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Sudbury high school pupils staged Shakespeare in the town hall on Friday May 3 with notable success. The cast included Miss Mary McGreeve as the Duke of Venice and Miss Marie Nelson in several roles, while the production benefited from thoughtful direction by the superintendent and faculty.
South Sudbury reports Mr and Mrs Q F Nelson attended the wedding of their niece at Waltham. Mrs Arthur L Hunt from Fay re visits with friends from her former home. J A Cutter and son Sre eton, and Howard C Cutter visit their mother on Sunday.
Maynard visited Fitchburg this week while Albert Batley drives a new horse in the florist wagon. David Miller attended a convention in Boston. Wilson Cuttell and son Harold were guests in Lowell. Time Maynard brass band buys a new bass drum to be played by Wilbur Hamlin. Miss Clementa Sullivan of Nasonville visiting her parents. An 1865 Assabet mills picture drew attention at Johnson pharmacy. John Brown left the wool sorting job at Assabet mills for a Philadelphia position. Caledonian club plans for a ladies night in June. Arthur J. Coughlin to auction land on Dewey and Liberty streets. A piano installed at Frederick Confectionery. Miss May Riley plays nightly. Recount at town clerk shows loss of one vote for Bates and Crane, gain for Seiberlich. 27 Republicans failed to count delegates, Democrats faced a jumble of 15 delegates.
Somerville visitor to J M Hartwell. Boston guests at J T Warren. George McNiff recovering after hospital care in Littleton. W E Conant back from five week South and Middle West trip. Open switch delay disrupts South Acton train. Milk sellers shift to Boston station via Fitchburg. new senders include Marshall Brown and Angus McDonald. Backlog club hosts sunset party with Thayer's Pepperell orchestra. Cambridge visitors attend. Hamlin of Westford guest.
Bedford community page lists Edwin R. Blake ill at home and Be ther theater seats on sale at W. Blake Co. drug store. Claude B. Bartlett leaves Bedford for New Jersey. A display of Bedford Gaie ty Razor shown at C. W. Blake Co. drug store. Rainy weather affects soda vendors and suburban routes. May Parent-Teacher association meeting moved from 16th to new date with Playgrounds exhibit and executive hosts.
J A Merrigan of Hudson is painting and decorating M B Rice's residence and has several other contracts that will keep him in the area. S W Hall owns a horse bought from D Perry, a specimen needed for his expanding business. Tuesday evening May 7 marked Ladies night at the Men's club with over 100 guests, a fine concert, and a chapel collation. Mr Dean and Mr Grundy drew praise for solos including Les Adieux. For sale portable hen house 8 by 12 feet in good condition. Barber shop outfit for three chairs with hot water tank offered by C B Burr South Sudbury Mass Box 48 South Mass.
A scattered collection of local tidbits includes A D Puffer driving a Mets car and Jce Brennan with a Max funabout. McGrath Brothers buy two driving horses. Mrs George M Baker returns from a southern trip. Rain delays all Wednesday games. C Dimaine owns a Hudson car. F O Leland house wired for Arthur Jones. Leap Year box event at Concord range. Local board of assessors active with cycles. Boston High School plans to send a nine to Concord to face C Hi 8 nine. Edward McKenna transferred from the Waltham exchange. Frank Foss plants 36000 asparagus crowns near the Carlisle line. yield expected from 25 acres.
The Concord High School three act comedy Colonel's Maia was staged in Bemis hall Lincoln Saturday night to a large audience. Proceeds benefited the C H S Athletic association and reports say the crowd enjoyed the performance.
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