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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1916

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Maynard Weekend Visitors And Local Events Chronicle

Local social notes list residents and visitors over the holiday weekend from Maynard and nearby towns. Among those mentioned are Katherine Maynard, Louis Barlow of Moosup Connecticut, Patrick McGrath in Whitinsville, and Samuel Townsend of Abington. The entries note weddings, job changes, hospital visits, parade attendance, flag placement for G A R veterans, and community gatherings including a White Cross guild basket party and a three act drama by the Socialist Dramatic club.

Katherine ‘Thane Louis Barlow Moosup Patrick McGrath Whitinsville

Community News Roundup from Local Towns

Multiple residents visited relatives and guests over the weekend including John Horan in Boston and Miss Mary's Marlboro visit. The Lake Boon Middlesex club opened season at Lake Boon cottage and the Lake Boon Catholic club plans a June 17 season event. The cartridge factory resumed after a four week layoff awaiting material. A train service time change for summer begins June 26. A Memorial Mass for departed brothers was held by Div. 44 A. O. B. Delegation. Nurses, hospital visits, and local church activities fill the weekend notices.

Leo Comeau John Horan Boston Elizabeth Simms Townsend Percy Wood Blackstone Rolfe Kilby Mary Brewin Marlboro Rose Mahoney Middlesex Club Lake Boon Barbara Anna Nee Rutland High St Agnes Mafroney Margaret Mansfield Concord Huntoon Norwood H. A. Wilson Wm. B. Browne Bay State Rd Walter J. Browne Agnes Lisk Salem Normal School Rachael Marsden Albert G. Fairbanks South Windsor Annie McCarron Bristol R. I Frank McCarron St. Bridget’s Church Daisy Dodge Union Ave Framingham Fannie White Boston & Maine Railroad Edward Wooldridge Worcester Millbury John Manning R. C. Wright West Maynard Irene Sheehan Providence Katherine Williams South Boston Sheehan M E. Church Wm. H. Millington Congregational Church Batt Frederick N. Rutan Loyal Assabet Lodge 6595 Littleton Michael Wall Union Ave. Hospital

Local Notes From Acton Massachusetts

ACTOM John Denis is ill at home in Littleton. A village observer saw the parade in Boston. Mr. and Mrs. Fran of Boxboro moved into the parsonage. John 8S Hoar has contract to build a bungalow for Miss Addie Chase at South Acton. R. B. Moore bought a Studebaker touring car from W. A. Haynes Co. of Maynard. Nellie W. Newton of Hudson visited her sister A. H. Knowlton. Lyman Priest sold his village house and bought a farm in Lexington from Thomas Pearce. A fishing party leaves June 8 under James A. Grimes’s direction, planning to travel by auto.

Samuel Townsend Abington Mixes Gertrude McManus Grace Hillsboro N. H Catherine Harrington Arlington Heights Frank McCarron Miss Cook Mary Joyce Waltham Frank Moore James Sheridan St. Gustano Thompson St Frank Connors Morris Connors Pine St Joseph Crowley American Powder Co U. S Lowell Frank May Fittonfield Worcester Clarence Harris American Woolen Co Carpeiter John Dénahy Littleton Boston Fran Boxboro John Hoar Addie Chase South Acton R. B. Moore Studebaker W. A. Haynes Co Maynard Nellie W. Newton Hudson A. H. Knowlton James A. Grimes

Exercises at School Bring Parish and Village Attendance

A large turnout of parents and villagers attended Monday afternoon exercises at the schoolhouse. Pupils performed songs and recitations including The First Flag, My Country, Our Pledge, and War Songs. Teachers praised the program as exemplary with strong displays from grammar and primary groups.

Frances Hall Womnboldt Amy Forbush Warren Costello Alfred Davis, Jr Victrola Little Green Elizabeth Hall Sains

Teele Returns Home After Cast Removal in Boston

Ernest R. Teele left the Homeopathic hospital in Boston after his facial cast was removed. His face and head remained bandaged, but he progressed well and surprised the doctors. He cannot eat solids yet and will need several weeks before doing so.

Ernest R. Teele Homeopathic Hospital Boston

Memorial Program At Mt Hope Cemetery Observed

A Tuesday program at Mt Hope Cemetery included prayer flag salute memorial day recitations songs and performances by Frances S Hall Frances Bunnegus Gladys Schnab and George Ziegler with mentions of veteran groups and school participants.

Mt. Hope Cemetery Herbert MacKensie Frances S. Hall Frances Bnneguess Gladys Schnab George Ziegler Srammer

Boxboro Grange Conveys Third and Fourth Degrees

The Boxboro Grange conferred the third and fourth degrees on several candidates at its Friday night meeting. A supper followed the week’s ceremony.

Boxboro

Local Notices and Socials Roundup Across Towns

W H Kingsley moves a building for Thomas Naylor of Maynard and C G Dole opens the Old Homestead in Cambridge for summer. Miss Helen Andrews of Auburn revisits at W L Holden’s home. Mrs Gertrude and Miss Isabella Daniels motor to Burlington Vt. GT Baxter sells niece to wed Charles Tuttle farm and Greenough of Boston. Flora Reed, Norwood teacher, visits parents. Mrs Woodbury of Rochester N Y visits sister Mrs Rouillard. A church talk next Sunday to benefit the Little Wanderers home in Boston with collection. Acton Grange guests at Boxboro Grange where seven candidates receive degrees. A fine cupper served. all report a good time.

W. H. Kingsley Thomas Naylor Maynard C. G. Dole Cambridge Helen Andrews Auburn W. L. Holden Gertrude Isabella Daniels Burlington GT. Baxter Merry Charles Tuttle Ped Greenough Boston Flora Reed Norwood Moses A. Reed Woodbury Rochester N. Y Rouillard Little Wanderers Acton Grange Boxboro Grange

Third and Fourth Degrees Conferenced at Acton Grange

A regular Acton Grange meeting in the town hall conferred third and fourth degrees on five candidates. Past Master Tuttle led the degree work with Deputy Charles Preston of Danvers inspecting officers. Visitors from Bolton Littleton Boxboro and Concord attended and a lunch followed in the lower hall. Next meeting is children's night on Tuesday June 13 with the Aeton Centre teachers in charge. six patrons are asked to bring cake.

Acton Aeton Centre

Burial in Woodlawn

The funeral of John White was held at his late home on Tuesday May 23 with Rev. Brooks Noyes and Rev. Mr. Tingley officiating. The burial followed at Woodlawn Cemetery.

John White Brooks Noyes Ludlow Mr. Tingley Acton Woodlawn Cemetery

Memorial Service Noted at Congregational Church

Isaac Davis led a Sunday memorial service with the G A R and Relief corps in the Congregational church. The choir featured special singing and violin obligato by Prof. Dusseault and his daughter Dorothy. Ladies Aid met Thursday afternoon in the church parlor at 2 o'clock.

Isaac Davis Post Relief Corps Dusseault Dorothy Ladies’ Aid

Local notes from South Sudbury area and nearby towns

Reports from South Sudbury mention A and togere building a garage for a new Buick. Mrs C B Hunt visits with daughter Mrs C LB Perry. Miss Lora Parmenter of Revere visits. H C Burr secures work with his team for Mr Hudson on the State road. M B Shea painting H H Whitney’s house in colonial brown and white. Mr Moore of Hathaway drivers away. Mr Gleghit fills in. Pink blooms in greenhouses but prices lower than prior seasons. Road Commissioner Hall buys a new horse. brings total to four. A L LaGouffle in Rutland improving. hopes for better condition. W B Miles builds extra temporary stables for drivers. rents west part of his house to four drivers.

Mr. Moore Hathaway Ir. Gleghit Hall Rutland A. L W. B. Miles Hudson

Mrs Hawes Returns Home to Boston

Mrs Hawes has returned to her home in Boston. Mrs 8 J White attended the golden wedding of Mrs Clara Gerry Thompson at Coleraines May 26.

Hawes Boston J. White Clara Gerry Thompson Coleraines

Methodist Church Services Highlight Christian Unity

Sunday morning sermon from Corinthians themes Christian Unity in verse 1 to 10 11. afternoon talk on The Work of Men 1 to 37. evening service led by William Stiles. Ladies Aid met with Mrs Etta Bent Thursday afternoon. Communion to be held Sunday morning.

William Stiles Etta Bent

Grange Hosts Veterans and Sons of Veterans Meeting

The Grange entertained about 100 attendees including veterans and Sons of Veterans. Programs featured Amer ica sung by the audience, a welcome by Rev George H Clarke, a ladies degree lecture by Mrs Miles, and a Battle Hymn of the Republic. Banquet served with cold meats salads rolls coffee cake and ice cream in a decorated hall.

the Grange Veterans and Sons of Veterans George H. Clarke Miles Ferden

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Mrs Roderick McIver Woonsocket, R. 1 Charles Whitney Uxbridge Thomas Wright Imatra Sudbury Brass Band Sud Arthur Wright Mill Bangor James Morgan Hartwell Flood William Scully Braves Field John H. Lawton Westfield The Maynard Enterprise James Carney City Hall A. D. Holt L. B. Wilson Glenwood St. Bridget’s Maynard Trust Co Naylor Main St William Campbell Lena Sheridan St. Elizabeth's Hospital Brighton White Cross Guild Riverside Hugh Connors William Lowney Vincent Sweeney Cornelius Callaghan Thomas Maley William Hunt Jonathon Carter Atlanta Charles Carter Sidney E. McCleary Santos Washington White's P. W. White, Proprietor Telephone Main Street Concord, Mass P. H. Murphy ACTOM EVER Main and Nason Sts Woodlawn A. L. Silloway Great Road L. P. Goulding South Sudbury Mass A. &. Togere Ie Buick H. C. Burr Mr. Hudson State Rd M. 8. Shea H. H. Whitney Charles E. Wheeler Treas
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