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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1915
Page
2
A compact notice lists massachusetts towns Maynard Concord Sudbury Aston Bedford among recipients. It notes second class mail status since August 25 1908 and a yearly rate of $1.60 per year with four cents in some entries.
The article argues that military readiness rests on industrial efficiency, citing Germany as a model and warning the U S must develop its own supply chains and labor cooperation. It calls for nonpartisan national planning, improved employer worker harmony, and broad support for defense while noting mixed political views on suffrage and policy.
Maynard A Morrill Osgood church announces a Wednesday Christian Fellowship service at 7 30 led by Rev H A Welday of Newell West Virginia A quarterly conference follows Saturday at 7 30 directed by George B Dean Worcester district superintendent Rally Sunday October 24 features a 10 45 sermon by Dr Dean a 12 o clock rally day in Sunday school Junior league at 4 p m Epworth league at 6 p m with theme The Call of Missions for Men and Money Leader Dana Jones Public worship at 7 p m includes a stereopticon sermon Wesley the Wonderful and Home Sweet Home quartet Tickets for the November 12 Otterbein Male Quartet Co and Swiss bell ringers entertainment in Colonial Hall are available at A Z Lloyds
At a Twilight club meeting on Wednesday evening the members voted to hold their 7th annual concert and ball in Naylor ball on Thanksgiving eve. A committee to arrange the event comprises Edward Ledgard, P. H. Murphy, James Mahoney, Michael Maley and Matthew Campbell.
Maynard dogs featured prominently at the Fitchburg fair dog show held in conjunction with the fair in that city on Wednesday. Bunty and Nig, owned by Mr. and Mrs. Edward Yoherty, won the toy spaniel class while Hilferty's beagle earned second prize in the beagle class.
Posters announce the senior class dance at Colonial Hall on October 28. Lawton's Orchestra will furnish the music for the event.
The Ladies Benevolent Society hosted a harvest supper and entertainment Thursday in the Congregational church vestry. About 150 attendees praised the menu and performances featuring readings piano solos vocal numbers and a musical sketch all well received.
A Sportsman’s club gathered at W R Peterson store to form a committee for a game supper in early November. Dr C L King Walter R Peterson and William A Collier lead the group with Charles Wheeler Howard Case and George Stockwell to organize the after supper entertainment while the secretary will contact the fish and game commissioners about stocking ponds and woods. Claude Haire of Albany New York visited Ralph Newton and the Haire family recently moved to Albany where he distributes Victor talking machines.
Maynard horses have dominated the season with The Amazon and Maynard stable horses shining in money races. Maritime placed second in the 2.22 pacing class at Fitchburg fair for a $500 purse before winter stabling in Lexington. The Amazon has two remaining Connecticut starts this week before rest. Ploughboy closed the season at Fitchburg then returned home for winter.
Ladies of St Hilda's Guild held an autumn themed harvest supper in George's church parish hall on Saturday evening with large attendance. Mrs Grace Weaving chaired the organizing committee aided by Mrs Paul Wilson and others. menu featured cold meats turnips pickles rolls squash pumpkin and mince pies with tea and coffee. Social time followed and the event was deemed highly successful.
February handover expected as brick work is complete and roofers are to start. Boilers and radiators have arrived and workers proceed with the ventilation system. Contractor Dolan anticipates turning the building over to the building committee in February.
Nicola Lalli five months old son of Mr and Mrs Antonio Lalli of Main Street died Thursday afternoon from maras mus. Funeral services were held Friday morning at St Bridget church with prayers followed by burial in Glenwood Cemetery.
The home garden committee of the Grange hosts a hallowe en party at Miss Alice Rapson s home in Great ra on Wednesday evening Oct 27. The barn will host games and dances while sweet cider and doughnuts are served. Mr and Mrs William H Scully Mr and Mrs William P Scully and Miss Inez Scully took a car trip to Fitchburg Saturday.
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