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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1921
Page
4
The story of spring suits moves beyond expected forms with two fresh directions inspired by Paris openings. A left image shows a flaring box coat in Chinese influence with an embroidery like applique and regulation sleeves. The right image features a one piece dress with short matching coat, a long waistline, a brocaded girdle, a short open jacket, and innovative sleeve finishing.
A nostalgic guide to baby gifts using ribbons as the main adornment. Describes carriage straps, sachets, ribbon flowers, and garters, noting ribbons solve gift selection and decorate baby items with stretchy elastic bands, satin ribbons, bows, rosettes, and scented cotton fillings.
Business activity rises at Diamond M factory as staff shifts occur. Marlboro Shoe Co sees Herbert Brigham at work, while Annie Williams serves as bookkeeper in the Marlboro Worcester Buick Co office. Local residents head to Canada and attend forester and parish meetings. church groups plan teas, meals, and a play at evening.
A young lady reported reading in the paper that Premier Venizelos faced a mob threat amid turbulent South American politics. The claim ties to regional unrest noted in the article.
A good crowd attended the social dance at St Jean's hall last night. Al Champagne's Jazz orchestra from Worcester provided the music and proved a hit with the partygoers.
Maynard residents report visitors and appointments. Levi R. Cheney joins the finance committee to fill a vacancy. Will Hays outfits the local post office with a 45 calibre army revolver. A son is born to Mr and Mrs Fred Creighton at Deaconess hospital. Car collisions on Powder Mill road injure the Maxwell owned by Earl Farrar. Local guests include Ernest Meisterling George Hippler and William Taylor. Community entertainment features Lucia's Lover and school teachers run the program. Harold Morgan to play catcher for Concord Junction.
Blueprints for a new pipe organ at Maynard Methodist church describe a two manual instrument with 19 stops and 457 pipes. Specifications include tubular pneumatic action, international pitch, and five couplers, with detailed Great Swell and Pedal divisions and accessories.
The finance committee met Tuesday in the selectmen's rooms to organize for the year. Thomas F. Parker was chosen chairman and Herbert H. Young secretary. Levi R. Cheney was appointed to fill a vacancy, and Richard Parmenter to replace Joshua Naylor. James Morgan urged $1000 for a grandstand at John A. Crowe park. The committee also recommended $5000 for land improvements at the Hinchlife estate bridge. A social town meeting will be held Thursday evening, May 26 at Cooperative hall.
The M. E. Church conducts services Sundays at 10 45 am and 7 pm with Sunday school after morning service. Junior Epworth league meets 3 pm. senior league 6 pm. Prayer meeting Wednesdays 7 30 pm. A cooked food and ice cream sale at the church Monday evening with an 8 pm entertainment. Woman's Foreign Missionary society to hold a food sale Saturday June 11 at the church.
Maynard Grange held a meeting last night to organize its annual lawn party on Saturday June 25 on the Grange lot. William Hayward is named chairman of the committee.
West Acton residents express gratitude to neighbors and friends for sympathy and help after a bereavement. Mrs Samuel A. Guilford and Family thank supporters. It is expected that the Lake Boon Association hall will host dancing this year as in previous years.
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