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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1915
Page
4
Massachusetts probate court requires heirs and interested parties to appear in Cambridge on September 27, 1915, to show cause why Michael Waldron should be granted letters testamentary without surety. Public notice must run weekly for three weeks in Maynard Enterprise.
Middlesex Probate Court to hear petition for administration of the estate of George W Lincoln late of Maynard intestate. Hearing set in Cambridge on September 27 1915 at 9:00 AM to show cause why letters should not be granted. Public notice ordered to run in the Maynard News weekly for three weeks. Charles J McIntire Esq Judge F M Esty Assistant Register.
Probate Court of Middlesex County will hold a hearing at Cambridge on September 27, 1916 to probate the will of Adaliza Puffer of Maynard. Abel G. Haynes seeks letters testamentary with no surety bond. Published in Maynard Enterprise. Mailing list and notices to interested parties completed seven days prior. September 15, 1915.
No. 5666 Land Court petitions to register and confirm Joshua W. Carrs title to 33 37 100 square rods of land in Maynard Middlesex with easement rights for passage and use as a street. Court in Boston will hear October 4 1915 at 10 a.m. to show cause. Readers urged to appear or face default and bar from contest.
Middlesex Probate Court issues notice to heirs and creditors of Emma F Powers late of Sudbury. Willard M Powers of Sudbury appears for administration with bond surety. Hearing set October 4, 1915 at 9 am. Public notice by Sudbury Enterprise publication weekly until final. Witness Charles J McIntire, Asst. Register F. M. Esty.
The wife of Colorado Congressman Taylor comments that women in the state have found voting quicker than matching silk pieces, reflecting a humorous quip on suffrage and efficiency. The remark highlights gender roles and political engagement in Colorado society.
A note lists twenty four clubs exclusive to women in London, excluding rolling pins, hinting at evolving social and domestic roles for women in the city.
South Sudbury resident Hubbard H Brown bought a Ford. Frank B Tolis paints Mrs John B Goodnow's buildings. Harry Lewis of Gardner visits friends in the village. Miss Hazel Whitney returns from Jaffrey New Hampshire after summer. The state road house sold by Nelson Howe to be occupied by Miss E A Gill and Wal tham relatives for a month or more. C F Buzzell moves to Wal tham purchasing a house there and is now with the Waltham laundry.
Brakeman McIn tyre fell from a loaded car on the Ware local at C. O. Parmenter & Co. private track. He suffered an instep bone fracture with no other serious injuries. Dr. Oviatt treated him before transfer to Mass General Hospital.
Deputy Game Warden Bemis and Officer Hall arrested two Italians from another town for shooting without a license. They appeared before Judge Kingsbury at Framingham and were fined $10 and costs. Crystal Ice Co of Gardner supplies Bonnie Brook farm as their own ice stock is exhausted.
Friday at eight o clock a fire gutted the house of C F Buzzell. Neighbors fought flames with water and chemical extinguishers. Saxonville sent a steamer and hose wagon too late to help. Buzzell had moved to Waltham Wednesday. no one on premises when alarm rang. Estimated loss 1800 dollars, partially insured.
The Bedford heir James Frank Sprowl is named to the estates of his parents who died earlier. Inventories filed include Mrs Sophia L Hawley of Concord valued at 3974.38 with 274.38 personal and 2700 real estate, and Bertha M Harris of Acton with 138.88 all in real estate. Willard M Powers of Sudbury seeks administration of his mother Emma F Powers estate with 500 in personal property. L Herbert Huntley of Concord attached for 1000 in a contract suit by Daniel McManus. Walter O Holden of Acton filed a will naming executor William F Stevens of Acton. Shares, valuations, and probate names appear, with several estates lacking valuations.
The Grange fair on September 30 features a stock parade from Wilson park at 1 30 p.m. A prize of five dollars honors the largest number of parade entries, with many other donations from Grange members and local donors for horticulture poultry and baked goods including apples vegetables eggs and breads.
A town meeting was held Sept 21 at 7 pm in the town hall to decide on two articles. First, whether to allow Mrs. Sarah H Hayden to erect stone posts on Sweetwater area between North Road and the Boston & Maine railroad crossing and to relocate the roadway accordingly. Second, whether to elect a board of health at the annual town meeting or take related action.
A large crowd attended a Republican rally last Saturday evening. Rep. Pfeiffer, seeking renomination, spoke on the labor clean milk bill and other topics. Edward Bagley, candidate for state auditor, followed, with Benjamin Loring Young of Weston also running for the Republican nomination.
The selectmen issue rules for all public dumping places. Dump sites must be leveled higher than the highway. Perishable papers and litter must be covered or burned at dumping. Offenders risk denial of further use of the dump.
The regular monthly Bedford Civic club meeting was held Thursday at 8 o'clock in the club house. Nathan A. Daniels served as the speaker for the evening.
Harry Parker son of Frederic Parker from Shawsheen river farm East Bedford has joined the Plattsburg training camp in affiliation with Afty Bronson. Bedford resident Bed ford native Bronson visited friends here last Saturday. Mr and Mrs J M Chase have returned from a week vacation.
Hudson defeated Marlboro 7 to 4 in a nine inning game. Woodman pitched a standout game with 16 strikeouts and homered with two on base as Demsey caught and Doherty starred at short. Marlboro’s Drummey made two remarkable one handed catches amid a rough day for the visitors.
Fragmentary notes show names Fahey Manning jet plays Doherty unassisted balls Wilder Dempsey One Langden with a 2h time. Clancy replaced in the 9th as a batter.
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