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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1913
Page
3
A judge fines a defendant for contempt after failing to respond to a jury summons. The Taleswoman explains lack of suitable attire and inability to find a ready-made jury costume, citing the Woman's Cause.
A quotation urges turning heavy trials into service to others. It says sorrow refines the soul and should be welcomed, not shunned, as a path to uplift fellow beings and find beauty in hardship.
Wild wolflike dogs persist in Ireland's remote areas with soft ears broad faces and tame behavior when caught young. They do not hunt in packs but live and hunt with mates, resemble the Eskimo dog in form though slighter built.
Marlboro readers are urged to relieve backache and weak kidneys with Doan's Kidney Pills. An endorsement from a local resident cites relief from back pain and irregular kidneys, with Buffalo agents listed and a reminder to remember the name.
Marlborough savings deposits increase as payments become due Wednesday. President Charles Holyoke and Treasurer Dendrick Burubit are cited among officials approving the arrangement.
Maynard residents attended a memorial day observance with a 9:30 a.m. lodge delegation visiting Stow to decorate graves. An afternoon procession led by drum corps and officers moved to Glenwood and St. Bridget’s cemeteries for services honoring George Cranigan Albert Jordan Thomas Carey and Frank Donnelley. Distinguished speakers included C. G. Clifford E. Jones of Concord Junction who spoke of memorial duty and the bloodless war for humanity. organizers listed E. D. Dickey C. Boyce Albert G. Fairbanks George W. Bradley and Charles H. Shearer.
A house warming was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Sidney Haynes in North Sudbury on a Wednesday evening. Friends from Hudson Sudbury and Maynard attended and presented useful gifts to the couple. Attendees from this area included Mr and Mrs Frank McCarron Mr and Mrs Thomas Wood and family Mr and Mrs William Barnes and Mr and Mrs John Byrne and family.
Rev. A Morrill Osgood opens a sermon series titled Christ and His Kingdom at 10 45 a m with Christ and His Program illustrated by Acts and a 7 p m address Christ and His People illustrated by Colossians The Christian Worker note and for the Church sections accompany the sermons.
Kenneth Damien who wrote Prof G E B Stone of Mass Agricultural College about the trees before the high school building has been told that for a sum he will conduct a thorough investigation and provide an authoritative report. The school committee considers the matter and will refer it to the selectmen.
Camilla Karoris wed Speros Begas in a Greek Catholic ceremony at her Naylord home. The couple, sister of John Karoris of the local fruit store, marked the town’s first Greek marriage. A thief reportedly took a ladies neck lace and mesh bag during the festivities.
Mr and Mrs W S Peters of Highland Street West Somerville received many congratulatory signs and messages from friends in Maynard and elsewhere on their anniversary May 22 1873. The Peterss who wed in 1873 were connected to area residents and local organizations including Amory Maynard and the Assabet lodge.
At St Bridget’s parish meeting in the church basement plans for the annual picnic at the public park July 4 were discussed. A brass band may be replaced by an orchestra with funds redirected to sports. Committee members include Rev John Shehan James J Morgan and Mrs Susan Sheehan with several parishioners named for refreshment printing and entertainment duties. The lawn party will use the same committees and meet again Wednesday.
Thomas Wright hosted a gathering of friends at the S. O. M. E. cottage by the Sudbury River on Saturday evening. William C. Strout led the escort, Fred Hayward prepared four dinners in his distinctive style, and Joy filled the night with music and social time. Spokesman Thomas Deane presented a crystal clock with mercurial pendulum to Mr. Wright, who replied with warm thanks. The party included Thompson, Higgins, Denniston, Priest, Gates, Coggswell, Toop, Browning, Stockton, Waterhouse, Whitney, and Chandler.
A surprise party for John Dris coll at his parents home on Wednesday evening featured young friends, who gifted him gold cuff links and a scarf pin. Guests included Stella Connors, Alice Connors, Gertrude Cleary, Helen Casey, Mildred Jones, Mary Sperberg, Cora Louis, Edward Kelley, Ted Smith, James Connolly, Albert Sullivan, Reginald Jones, John McLaughlin, Percy Annette, John Dewire, and John Lester.
Percy Taylor was honored with a birthday party at Mr and Mrs Charles Keene home on Friday. Miss Marion Jones presented him a gold watch and he thanked her before entertaining guests with music and games. Attendees included many Jones siblings and friends. another note mentions Alfred Moore taking a position with S S Pierce in Boston and planning a move to Waltham soon.
Concord High School glee club presented The Mikado to large audiences on Thursday and Friday with professional-level singing and striking Japanese costumes. Miss Cornell and Miss Parker led standout vocal and dramatic turns, while Ware & Co. of Boston designed the costumes. Rave reviews praised ensemble blend, enunciation, and stage presence.
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