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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1914
Page
3
A quip about not asking questions and preferring to give advice. It notes the paradox of offering guidance while avoiding inquiry. The speaker warns against answering questions and mocks sharing others guidance.
Mrs J P Mynn of Marlboro recalls a dull nagging ache in her back and recommends Dean's Kidney Pills after using four boxes. The ad touts Marlboro people’s familiarity with the kidney remedy and asserts its fifty years of use in America.
The Maynard high school concert at Colonial hall impressed a large audience with a program by the high school orchestra the Glee club and a chorus of over 100 voices under Miss Alice Genthner. Selections included Lustspiel overture Forget-me-not and Barbara Frietchie with strong ensemble and solo performances.
Town meeting debated a 200 appropriation for The Maynard Band leading to a naming clash between Theodore Woolerschied’s group and Ernest Woolerschied’s band. Finnish Imatra and National bands claim Maynard status, while the band stand remains town property but used by the Maynard brass band. Ernest Woolerschied aims to raise funds for a new stand location.
William Baron died after a three month illness at his Grant Street residence. He was 46, born in Fall River, moved here 14 years ago, and married four years ago. Survived by his wife and by daughters Helen and Louise.
William Woolen Company leader urges Maynard citizens to back a Boom Maynard campaign to attract new industries and expand the local plant. He cites Burlington Vermont’s exemption incentives and argues $10,000 could be raised from 100 donors or $50 from 200 to fund development, forming a Maynard Boom Association and inviting wide participation.
Funeral for Miss Mattie J Davenport held in Marlboro Friday at the home of her sister Mrs Har Plet Dodge. Miss Davenport resided with Abel G Haynes seven years and died last week at her nephew Harry Dages 222 Highland Ave Somerville with Rev A H Benegrate of the Congregation presiding.
A large crowd attended the union service at the Methodist Episcopal church marking Peace Sunday and the Epworth League silver jubilee. Denys P Myers from the World Peace Foundation gave an address on Peace, focusing on the Mexican situation and progress toward democracy and global interdependence. The program included remarks by Miss M followed by other outlined events.
William Mack and George Hall, workers on the B and M railroad bridge project near the power plant, had a friendly wrestling bout at 8 30 Monday evening. Mack was thrown against a steel T rail and suffered a four inch scalp wound requiring four stitches. Dr. Samuel Reed treated the wound. Both men are experienced workmates and friends with no serious injuries expected.
James Nagle of Concord petitions to appoint John J. Dee as conservator for Maynard Russell of Concord, property valued at 385 dollars. Also filed are wills of Daniel F. Barker and Timothy Murphy with executors named. estates valued at 2750 dollars with real and personal assets. Heirs-at-law include Charlies Russell and Murphy descendants. returns set for May 25 and June 3 in Cambridge and Boston.
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