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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1922
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR note shows a legal matter involving Mortboro and Seory with reference to an act and annual payments of 91.80 per year for eight months. Concord Games Acton section appears in garbled form.
An article urges public action to curb decay and disease by eliminating dirt and filth in housing and streets. It links epidemics to slum conditions, champions the Spring Clean Up and Paint Up drive, and notes a 1922-era context with references to future schemes and women’s trends.
An old classified styled notice invites orders for apple trees pears plums cherry peach quince and other fruit varieties including McIntosh red asparagus roots and strawberry plants. It promotes rose bushes and various shrubs with emphasis on prompt placement of orders and mentions possible issues with fake orders.
For sale by settlement, a cottage with stable, large and small henhouse, about eighty apple trees in fine condition, three and one half acres of land in good location. Ideal summer home or poultry raising. Fifteen minutes walk to steam and electric cars in Acton, Mass. Apply to Maurice McWalter, Attorney, Concord, Mass.
Maynard defeated Mt Pleasant 7 to 3 at Crowe Park as Bi Morris pitched well for Maynard. A late surge by Mt Pleasant produced three hits including a triple driving in three runs. Ray M and Tom M contributed solid defense and timely hits while manager Joe White watched from the sidelines. A large opening crowd saw the Huskies show early season promise.
Maynard defeated Lambedee 9 to 2 at Crowe Park on Sunday afternoon before a 600 plus crowd. Elmer Duggan of Concord struck out eight in his first appearance this season. Jack Manning starred with a 3 for 3 showing including a double and a triple, and Clinton’s O'Malley allowed six hits with limited strikeouts.
An Omaha newspaper highlights Brick Wilder, last year’s Eustern league home run champ, now hitting for the Western league Omaha team. Readings show his four-base clouts and rising strike at the thermometer display.
Eddie Mahans Natick team with Cupid Marper will play Maynard on Sunday May 28 pending schedule. Manager White set the week long plan. Next Sunday Medford City College stars led by Howard Pahey will meet Maynard at Crowe Park with Pen Lontia nursing a knee injury from last week’s game.
The West End A. C. of Maynard defeated King Philip of Sudbury at Sudbury grounds on Saturday afternoon in the opening game. Sims pitched for West End with Vodoklys catching, supported by a Maynard lineup including Johnson, Acosta, Ennequess, Moynihan, Kane, Mason, and Colombert. A return game with King Philip is set for next Saturday at Sudbury, followed by a May 27 road game against Littleton.
Mr and Mrs F I Case of Lynnfield visited Mrs John W Chase over the weekend of May 12 16 Henry F Smith Jr Mrs Smith and C Berkeley Johnson motored to FitzWilliam over the weekend of May 13 15 staying at the summer home belonging to Mr Smith.
Rev. Smith Dexter rector at 17 Elm Street announces a week of religious services. May 21 includes Holy Communion at 9 a.m. and church school at 10 a.m. Morning prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. May 25 features Holy Communion at 7 p.m. for the sick. May 20 hosts the church Aid society at 7:45 p.m. and Boy Scouts activities.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court calls heirs and all interested parties to appear June 7 1922 at nine o clock in the forenoon at Cambridge to show cause why Olof F Nelson may be granted letters testamentary without bond. Publication required weekly for three weeks in Sudbury Enterprise.
Heirs and creditors are cited in the estate of Albert Jones late of Maynard Massachusetts to appear in Cambridge Probate Court May 31 1922 at 9 am to show cause why letters of administration should not be granted to Sarah F P Priest of Maiden without bond The citation is published weekly for three weeks in the Maynard Enterprise by order of Judge George F Lawton dated May 6 1922 Records filed by F M Y Register
A probate petition seeks administration of the estate of Mary Emma Jones of Maynard Middlesex to Sarah P Priest. The court in Cambridge schedules a May 29 1922 hearing to show cause why letters should not be granted and directs publication of the notice weekly for three weeks.
On May 16 at 3 30 p m at the Elm Street church Conor 10 members of the Jnit Auxiliary will a food sale Mrs William Northrop raloy ja in charge of the sale with the young girls The Concert Art association receives praise for disguising the town hall shortcomings during its 6th annual exhibition setup.
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