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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1902
Page
3
A roundup of local happenings in Maynard includes visits by David Stuart, Arthur Gaskill and others. pipe and streetcar updates, mill and shop changes, dances hosted by the Spinners Union and M. Y. M. club, elections caucuses, and new staffing at local mills.
A story outlines a boy facing a life threatening crisis as his family gathers hope. The narrative follows a son determined to ride through peril for survival, with local identifiers including J. O. Shattuck and Northboro mentioned alongside Hud- and E. B. Lucia in the fragment.
Manager Bert C. Riley announces a grand excursion from Maynard to Marlboro on Saturday September 21 for Mildred eV The round trip ticket includes a theatre coupon sold at Johnson's Drug Store for forty cents The ticket covers theatre admission or reserved seat credit. tickets valid all week but usable on trolley cars only on Saturdays until further notice.
Miss Mary A. Peters of Worcester married Frank E. Sanderson of this town at 5 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the bride’s parents home 258 Lincoln Street Worcester. Rev. J. Adamson Seibert officiated with Bertha L. Peters as bridesmaid and Nettie B. Peters as maid of honor. Best man was George H. A. Rollason. The couple will reside on Acton Street.
Delegates from Stow Boxboro Maynard and Hudson meet in Hudson to nominate the Democratic candidate for Middlesex District. Stow favors Pearl Packard while Hudson backs Maynard and B D Blanchard is noted as a past rival. Fred Welsh is the Republican front runner with uncertain prospects.
The Congregational church society marked its fiftieth milestone with two days of programs and services. Prominent locals and clergy from nearby towns attended, including John Vose, Hale of Stow, Thomas O’May, John W. Flood, and Mrs. James B. Brown. The event featured prayers, organ music, readings, hymns, and greetings from neighboring churches and associations.
The article recalls a 50 year milestone celebrated with Sunday services led by Rev. Washburn and others, including sermons on Looking Forward and Retrospect. A Tuesday program featured a welcome, Bible readings, celebratory music, and an anniversary address by Rev. Thomas Chalmers of Manchester.
Fifty two years ago worship began in a railroad station within present town bounds. An ecclesiastical council on Sept 28 1852 organized the Evangelical Union church of Maynard. The original members named include Amory Maynard Herman Smith Silas Newton Henry Wilder Sybil Smith and Lydia Stowe. The first meeting house was a car building completed in 1853 with a 425 capacity. ministers who served are listed from 1852 to 1870 with several changes and expansions through the years.
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