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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1914
Page
8
Concord Junction reports a vast pansy display outside Leonard's Cousins greenhouses as thousands of blossoms brighten the area. A new Main Street garage by A Frizzle nears completion. Local baseball highlights include a win by the Helpers of Christians against St Bernard and growing youth teams.
A tight game ends 4 1 with Foley pitching limiting hits and Maynard earning the win after a windy day. Perc y Woods and Bill Fallon shine at bat and on defense for the Mill town team while Cus Gilroy steals twice and Maley struggles handling Foley’s pitches.
West Concord Woman's club will stage a dramatized David Copperfield based on Dickens June 10 with Manager Severns. The event, part of a national federation campaign to elevate living picture entertainments, will include vocal selections and showcase one of the finest motion pictures.
A Century-era remark features a child named Johnny Smith asking a mother about playing as humans and soldiers. The child protests being told he is not patriotic unless he allows another to explain.
Eu gene Wood farmhand faces grand jury after preliminary hearing for the murder of Howard W. Peaslee the wealthy toy maker in Henniker New Hampshire. Miss Barnes testifies of Wood and Peaslee rivalries and a fourteen year friendship with the victim. The Peaslee funeral follows at the Methodist church with Mrs Peaslee present.
Public auction to satisfy a mortgage on two parcels of Maynard property with buildings, Acton Street and common passageway access. Sale set for June 18 1914 at 3 30 PM in the premises, cash payment of 200 required, Middlesex Institution for Savings owner, Concord Massachusetts official notice.
Notice of mortgage foreclosure by Mark Ri Blaisdell and Anna Blaisdell on a Carlisle land parcel of 1.5 acres on the Carlisle Westford road. Auction set for Thursday June 11 1914 at 3 p.m. at the premises with a cash bid of 100 dollars required. Property conveyed to Anna E Baby Hanagh by deed dated November 10 1888 recorded in Middlesex Northern District Deeds. Charles E Brown, Concord Mass, May 19 1914.
Major Charles H. Cole of the First Corps Cadets and former Boston fire commissioner accepted the governor's nomination as adjutant general to succeed General Pearson. He initially refused but yielded when urged as a public duty. Cole, born in Boston, studied at the English High School.
In Livermore Falls Maine Constable Howard P Berry was shot during an arrest attempt of Lincoln G Wyman after Berry killed Wyman s dog for missing a dog tax Wyman later found dead in a room Officials report at St Johns Military College Annapolis investigate the hazing shooting of William Bowlus by juniors amid freshmen hazing.
Arthur J. Coughlan auctioneer to sell by mortgagee at public auction on Saturday June 20 1944 at ten o'clock in Stowe Massachusetts. The sale covers a parcel in Stowe shown on Horace F Barness plan 1912 along the Assabet River bounded by the river wall and river bank with right of way along the wharf. Encumbrances of record to be included. Cash by purchase price.
Foreclosure sale published by The Middlesex Institution for Savings under a 1902 mortgage. The Maynard property, about 20 acres with buildings, is to be sold at public auction on Thursday, June 18, 1914, at 3 PM, for $300 cash, per deed records in Middlesex County South District.
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