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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1911
Page
3
The Maynard column lists weather turning cold with frost threats and a long roster of local events. Lodge roll calls, weddings in Concord Junction and Marlboro, church sales, concerts, and club events fill the week. Local moves, employment changes, and upcoming fairs mark a bustling community page.
An advertisement touts Rexall 93 Hair Tonic as a powerful scalp treatment using Resorcin Beta Napthol and Pilocarpia with alcohol to destroy germs and nourish the scalp. The maker guarantees cure of dandruff and hair growth, offering a full refund if unsatisfied, and notes availability at The Rexall Store in Marlboro via P. H. DeLee at 125 Nason St in Maynard.
The Huff Concert Company presented a high quality program for the senior class to raise funds for the Washington trip. The Huff quartet received strong encores, Mr. Huff impressed with rare singing, Miss Clarke offered refined readings, and Mr. Sykes closed with vocal selections. Attendance fell short of expectations.
Benjamin Robinson aged 73 died on Friday afternoon at his son’s Roosevelt street home from a paralytic shock believed to have begun about a month earlier. Born in Leeds England he came to this country ten years ago and lived in this town. Survived by seven children, two sisters and a brother, funeral held Tuesday at 2 pm at his son’s home, Rev. Arthur Papineau officiating, burial in Glenwood cemetery. Bearers were two sons and two sons in law.
The board of health notes the past year showed trash cans as assets, urging owners to protect them for winter. Last winter many cans were battered or destroyed by garbage collectors seeking trash, so placing cans under cover would preserve them and save town expenses on replacements.
An advertisement promotes Rexall Orderlies as a safe constipation treatment that avoids harsh drugs and cathartics. It claims the tablet is odorless tasteless and colorless with gentle action, not causing gripe or nausea, and offers a money back guarantee if satisfaction is not achieved. The ad lists address in Maynard Massachusetts and price of 60 cents per box.
The 17th annual Tea Party at St George Episcopal church drew a large crowd with a supper at 8 and an evening program of music recitations dances and solos. Performers included Edna Cheney Florence L Schnab Hazel Easthope Madeline Staples and Harold Coolidge with accompaniment by Mrs Merriam and others.
A nationwide movement promotes early holiday shopping and urges shoppers to begin in November. The campaign highlights benefits of buying from local Maynard merchants with the same quality goods and prices, avoiding travel costs and wear and tear.
The newly elected officers of Charles A. Welchlodge A F and A M were installed by Right Worshipful Brother Thomas Deane with marshal Gavin Taylor assisting. Officers installed include W M Fred L. Chandler and other posts such as J W Oscar C. Drechsler treasurer Thomas Deane secretary Lucius H. Maynard chap Lucius D Wilson marshal George H. Gutteridge S D Samuel R. Garland JD Francis B. Brick SS Charles E. Greenhalgh JS William Naylor sentinel William Stockwell organist Charles R. Higgins Tyler Fred H. Hayward.
Funeral services for Miss Mary Carpenter aged 29 were held at 9 o clock Friday after death Wednesday. A requiem Mass was offered at St Bridget's Church and burial followed in St Bridget's Cemetery. She lived in Maynard and was a member of the Young Ladies Sodality. Survived by her father, brother John and sister Elizabeth.
The American Woolen Co. plans only limited gas use at its Marlboro plant, aiming not to antagonize Marlboro Hudson Gas Co. and has already completed laying pipes for the initial phase.
Fragmentary names and phrases with personal identifiers appear in this clipping. The readable items include Ernest John son, Miss Es Ark Ioseph Moran, Mrs James, and scattered surnames such as Gaedt and Salme, suggesting a notice or correspondence listing.
William H. Maynard and Roland Harriman of Stow plan the Silver Gray ball a genuine old fashioned dancing party for all ages to be held Thursday evening at Stow town hall. The event promises an excellent time under their leadership.
A pastoral letter from Cardinal O Connell was read at three Masses in St Bridget s church Sunday. The reading honored his elevation to cardinal by Pope Pius X and urged renewed zeal and activity in the Boston archdiocese to show appreciation and world recognition of the act.
Miss Mary Rhodes departed Friday to take a public school teaching position in Watertown. She has taught fifth grade at the Main street school and is regarded as an efficient member of the district's staff. Mata Street teachers honored her Thursday with a token of esteem and refreshments followed by music.
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