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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1916

Page

3

Harvest party and Irish dance by Shippers and Finishers Union

The Shippers and Finishers Union No. 1035 held a harvest party and dance in Cannon's Hall with about 250 attendees. Prizes went to Mrs Walcott and Miss Et ta Moynihan first, and Mrs Ashworth and Miss Ella Coburn second for costumes. an Irish breakdown performance featured several participants. refreshments included cider, cheese, doughnuts, and sandwiches. Wm Brinley chaired the arrangements committee.

Cannon’s Hall Walcott Etta Moynihan Ashworth Ella Coburn Tobin Mary Moore Thomas Hardy Anna Johnson Nellie Crotty Thomas Fowler John Johnson Daniel O'Brien Frank Tobin Henry Tobin Sadie King Albert Riley John Gallagher Theodore Jones Wm. Brinley

New Idea Store Renovation Aims for Early November Opening

A crew of carpenters electricians and interior decorators works on the Main street New Idea store renovation. Management expects to open the entire floor with new stock in the first week of November and showcase updated equipment to rival any department store in Middlesex County towns.

Idea Main St Middlesex County

Burglar Breaks Into Kajander's on Summer Street

A local burglar, active around town, gained entry to Kajander's restaurant on Summer Street using a jimmy. He took tobacco products, chewing gum, a silver watch, and about $2. Police were notified on Friday.

Kajander Summer St Jimmy

Income tax plan to be discussed by Business Men's group

The Business Men's association plans a meeting with a speaker to explain the new income tax taking effect January 1. The state will arrange speakers for associations forums and clubs to elucidate features of the law.

Business Men’s Association

Registrars Add Voters at Wednesday Meeting

The registrars of voters held a meeting at the selectmen's rooms on Wednesday evening and added Walter W. Phillips Walter Kelley Thomas Heaton Joseph Weir John T. Gibbons Leonard Smith Edward Wyman John B. Shaw John Kors man to the voting list. A second meeting is planned for Saturday October 28 from 12 noon to 10 pm.

Registrars of Voters Selectmen’s Rooms Walter W. Phillips Walter Kelley Thomas Heaton Joseph Weir John T. Gibbons Leonard Smith Edward Wyman John B. Shaw John Korsman

Let us Have a Municipal Christmas Tree in Maynard

Progressive business leaders propose a united community celebration around a communal Christmas tree in Maynard. The idea aims to boost the Christmas spirit and attract shoppers from nearby towns to Maynard during the season.

Maynard

Holt Completes Visit to Germantown Philadelphia Family

William Holt and his son returned Wednesday from Germantown and Philadelphia after a two week trip. They joined family in Maynard who had stayed seven weeks visiting them. Holt was elated by the grand entertainment he received during the visit.

William Holt Germantown Philadelphia Maynard Mr. Holt

Socialist address by Fred Hurst at Main and Walnut

Fred Hurst of the Socialist national committee spoke at the Main and Walnut streets square on Wednesday evening. An Imatra band provided a concert prior to the speech.

Fred Hurst National Committee The Socialist Party Main and Walnutsts Imatra Band

Farewell party for Rolfe Kilby before Ardmore Mills post

Rolfe Kilby was feted at the Maple Street home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Randall Friday evening. Bowin Toop presented a traveling bag as a good luck gift. A social hour followed with vocal solos by several performers and games. Kilby starts as paymaster at Ardmore Mills in Yantie, CT, on Monday.

Rolfe Kilby Fred Randall Maple St Bowin' Toop Grace Weaving Howard Jamieson Harry Andrews John Dunning Bawin Toop James Tobin Wm. Coulter Lloyd Walker George Woodbury

Republican Rally Promises Top Speakers Tuesday Evening

A Republican rally is planned for Oct 31 with a committee promising speakers of the campaign’s best. Officials note underground voter enthusiasm via high registration, while local interest centers on Town Treasurer Rowland P. Harriman and Wm. Noonan’s race for the State House.

Rowland P. Harriman Stow Wm. Noonan Hudson Fbr House of Representatives Massachusetts Hughes Georgia Wilson New York Ohio Indiana Michigan

Architect Leo Smith Engaged With Nason Street School Plans

Leo Smith former Concord Junction resident and son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Smith joins the Nason street school building committee to discuss furnishing plans. He is connected with the Guy Lowell office of New York, a top national architecture firm, and won Beaufort society of America’s first medal for designing a Panama Canal opening monument.

Leo Smith Joseph Smith Concord Junction Nason St Smith Guy Lowell New York Beaufort Society of America Panama Canal

Halloween Party At I O O F Hall By Juniors

The junior class hosts the annual Hallowe en party in the I O O F hall on Friday evening. The senior class will appear as ghosts of honor for the event. Committee includes Misses Irene O Donnell Fidelis Callahan Veda Whitney and Messrs John Garlick Walter Mullin and Albert Mullin.

I. O. O. F. Hall Ghosts of Honor Irene ‘O'Donnell Fidelis Callahan Veda Whitney John Garlick Walter Albert Mullin

Local Marines Return Home From Border Duty

Fred Morrell and John Killowen of Co. M Std Regt arrived home Saturday evening. Moynihan, the first Maynard citizen to enlist after President Wilsons call for volunteers, is expected home this week. He serves in Co. K 9th Regt of Clinton.

Fred Morrell John Killowen Co. M. Std Moynihan Maynard Wilson Co. K Clinton

Left on Trip and Social Club Dance At Cannon's Hall

Mr and Mrs A T Haynes head to visit Charles Wilcox and family. The Socialist club held a very successful dancing party at Cannon's hall Saturday evening.

Mrs Charles Wilcox The Socialist Club Cannon's Hall

Presented Drama by Alku Temperance Society at Hall

The Alku Temperance Society staged a three act drama at its hall on Upper Main Street Saturday evening. A large crowd attended and the cast included George Hekkala Anna Lehto Lydia Koski J Junno J Pelinen and B Koski.

Alku Temperance Society Upper Main St George Hekkala Anna Lehto Lydia Koski J. Junno J. Pelinen 8. Koski

Don Lent Starred in M A C Preshmen Win at Amherst

Sun day Globe reports Don Lent as the standout in the M A C Preshman Worcester North high school football game at Amherst. He scored two long TDs despite little prior football experience. The piece urges local support for school athletics to develop talent and pride in Maynard's youth.

Don Lent Sunday Globe Amherst Don Wilder Maynard

Holy Name Beats Y. M. C. A. 1279 to 1278

Holy Name edges Y M C A by one point in a tight game. Lynch led Holy Name with high scoring while Jesage topped Y M C A scoring. Final score 1279 to 1278.

Holy Name Lynch High Roller Jesage Y. M Is. Cc

South Acton Beats Red Sox by Narrow Margin at Lynch Bros

South Acton and Red Sox clashed at Lynch Bros alleys with South Acton winning by two pins. Willis led South Acton as Denehy top-scored for the Red Sox in a close bowling match.

Semae South Acton Holy Name M. U Red Sox Middlesex New York Lynch Bros. Alleys South Actons Willis High Roller Denehy

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