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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1914

Page

7

Maynard Notes Spotlight Local Visits and Music Events

Maynard residents hosted relatives in Fitchburg and Marlboro visitors stopped by Deputy Chief John Connors. A Lotus quartet concert is set for Naylor's hall on Monday evening under M E church auspices. Mildred Randell will study piano at the N B Conservatory this fall. The New Idea store ad promises large stock and very low prices this week. The Maynard Brass band held a complimentary concert Tuesday to a large crowd, with a varied program and encores.

A. A. Hilferty Fitchburg John Fred Williams Marlboro John Connors Lotus Quartet Naylor New Idea Maynard Brass Band

High School Opens With 143 Members In First Term

The high school opened Tuesday with 143 pupils including freshmen. Sixty six join the commercial department which will run two sessions 8 15 to 12 and 2 15 to 5. Domestic science is discontinued and total enrollment is expected to reach 150. Principal is C W Millar with staff including George A Kennedy M Louise County Grace H Kennedy Adah Snowdeal Ellen Leonard. Genevieve Coughlin named secretary to Kennedy in the commercial department. A room will be partitioned to provide extra recitation space and freshmen in one group.

C. W. Millar George A. Kennedy M. Louise County Grace H. Kennedy Adah

Grange elects new officers and plans September exhibition

At Tuesday Grange meeting Miss Gertrude Dean and Mrs. Mabel Brown filled vacant offices left by Chloe Hobbs and Anita Walker. An exhibition of past summer school garden products is set for September 15 with home preserving and baking shown. A costume party followed as Mrs. H J Dwinell read and Miss Beatrice Sunderland sang. Prizes went to Mrs. William Brayden and Mrs. William Johnson.

The Grange Gertrude Dean Mabel Brown Chloe Hobbs Anita Walker H. J. Dwinell Beatrice Sunderland William Brayden William Johnson

River Street pool room and corner store burglars to face district court

Boys who broke into the River street pool room and the River and Walnut corner store will appear in Concord district court Saturday. Probation Officer John Dee and Deputy Chief John Connors investigated the case. Entry was made with false keys. Three boys were implicated in one break in and five in the other. Officer King rounded up the culprits and parents must also appear Saturday.

River St River and Walnut Srs District Court Concord John Dee John Connors King

Textile field day prizes list with various events

Prizes announced for a textile field day on Monday include winners for children's and boys’ races, field events, and novelty awards. Items range from watches, umbrellas, and clocks to cigars, flour, and merchandise, with several second prizes and assorted household goods. Lineup notes for the ball game and a referee or organizer hinted.

Fire destroys Wade Manufacturing shoe plant in Brockton

A three story Wade Manufacturing shoe-binding plant in Brockton, Massachusetts burned in a $150000 blaze. One hundred workers escaped, several were burned, and a dozen women jumped from the third floor to a neighboring roof as the building collapsed. The cause was linked to a hot shafting box sending sparks into a dirt box below.

Brockton Mass Wade Manufacturing Company

Carranza Orders Vera Cruz Port Closure and Rail Seizures

Provisional President Carranza has closed Vera Cruz port and announced that the new Mexican government has confiscated all railway properties. General Funston presented a lengthy report on possible complications, but U.S. officials viewed it as not unfriendly. The Mexican move follows the new government’s actions in nationalizing rail assets.

Washington Carranza Vera Cruz Funston State Department Mexico

Williams Wins National Lawn Tennis Title in Newport

In Newport R L Williams won the national lawn tennis championship singles title from Maurice McLaughlin, the title holder, in straight sets by scores of 6 3, 8 6, 10 8.

O'Toole Sold To New York NL Club

Martin O'Toole a pitcher for the Pittsburg National League team is sold to the New York club of the same league. Fire destroys the Carsten Packing plant at Tacoma Washington causing a loss of 160000.

Martin O'Toole Pittsburg New York Club Nantasket Beach Hull Mags Carsten Packing Company Tacoma Wash

Local social notes from Concord Junction and Hartford

Mr and Mrs John Condon of Roxbury visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs T W Ryan. Winslow Russell and family of Hartford spent part of the week with relatives. Edna Anderson and Netlie Benson returned from a week at Lake Massabeeshe New Hampshire. Rain postponed Saturday's Lincoln game. a rematch is expected next Saturday.

John Condon Roxpury T. W. Ryan Winslow, Russell Hartford Lincoln

FIELD DAY SET AS MAYNARD BATTLE doubles on local grounds

Labor day will feature a big ball game with Maynard meeting Junction in a double header at the local grounds. Brisk lineups include Brick behind the plate and Dec Flaherty at first, with the Murrays and Lent in the infield and Carl Persons patrolling the outfield. Dorchester’s Andwood will pitch, Hopkins faces him in the afternoon, Joe Foley will lend Indian support in the morning, and Joe Dee plans to start with his regular lineup. An anticipated large crowd and Men’s Club attractions accompany the day’s events.

Labor Day Maynard Mill Town Brick Flaherty Murrays Carl Persons Andwood Dorchester Dee Joe Foley Foley Hopkins Joe Dee

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