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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1914
Page
3
In Tibet, people prize smoked or colored glass spectacles sold by the Chinese due to the intense sun on snow, which creates glare and hazards. The article notes the practical value of these eyeglasses in protecting eyes and aiding visibility in snowy highlands.
Some Marlboro residents report backache and kidney weakness relieved by Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs Margaret Milard of Marlboro says she felt tired and better after using the remedy, while a general endorsement notes Dean's Kidney Pills as effective.
Rep A E McCleary argues that the founders favored a representative system with electors later influenced by party power. He cites the shift to party politics, the Australian ballot, and modern reforms like initiative and referendum as safeguards against centralized control. He contrasts past voter reliance on party loyalty with contemporary demand for personal record and honesty.
In a Central Mass league match at the grounds Saturday Clan Scots of Worcester defeated Concord and Maynard Caledonian 3 0. Maynard pressed early but the Scots struck twice in four minutes and added a third in the second half. Wade scored the final goal for Clan Scots with Thompson and Hendry aiding. Concord players Lent Scott G Graham Woods stood out. Maynard’s W Graham and Hendry excelled. Referee Cummings Worcester. Time two forty‑minute halves.
The game drew the largest crowd this season last Saturday. Robert Woods of Concord Junction showed some skill with several pasties, though he was not in top form, and locals hoped for better positioning on would-be opportunities.
Miss Mabel A. Moore wed Michael F. May at St. Bridget’s church with Rev. Walther J. Browne officiating. Attendants were Miss Abbie Colbert and Frank May as best man. After a reception at Parker Street they left for Springfield and North Adams to begin married life. Mrs. May is a Maynard native. Mr. May works in the mill drawing department and is active in local Fraternal orders. The couple received many beautiful gifts from a wide circle of friends.
Miss Alice A Murphy married Albert R Murphy at St Bridget's church in Concord in a ceremony led by Rev Walter J Browne. The couple and guests departed for a wedding journey to Gardner amid a shower of confetti, with many gifts and friends in attendance.
A register board meeting in the selectmen's rooms added 21 names to the voter list. The session was described as busy with activity and last noted on a Saturday.
Friends helped celebrate John Moore son of Mr and Mrs Edward Moore at Waltham sr on his 7th birthday Friday afternoon Fifteen young friends attended bringing a purse and money Games and refreshments filled the pleasant afternoon Attendees included Lucille Simp Maud Theresa Murray Dorothy or Margaret OBrien Blanche Barlow Irene Wood Norman Paul Sims Hollis Harry Barlow Francis Wood and Ernest Wright.
Miss Mary Driscoll spent several days of the week with relatives in Cambridge. She was seen at local gatherings and mentioned plans to return soon to her hometown.
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