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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1912
Page
3
Maynard residents host and visit across towns from Winthrop to Rockville while planning fairs and church sessions. Vacationing workers, post office trials, school openings, and a brisk social calendar include a punch show, brass band concert, and dances at Music Hall as town life centers on families, churches, and local commerce.
Mrs Mary Mears died at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Kelley on Prie street at 7 10 Tuesday evening after a long illness. She was widow of Joseph Mears and had lived in Maynard 35 years. Survived by sister Mrs Thomas Smith of Lowell and nephew Fred Kelley. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm from the home, burial in Glenwood Cemetery.
At Ladies' Auxiliary No. 33 A O H meeting two candidates were admitted and whist parties voted to resume for winter. A concert by Dorothy and Anna McCarthy Patricia Higgins Genevieve Cleary Edward Smith and Gertrude Murphy followed. Guests then enjoyed a banquet. Committee members Della O'Toole Rose Sullivan Mary Driscoll Inez Scully May Riley aided the success.
Maynard defeated Clinton 4 to 2 at Cricket and Athletic grounds in the league opener. Rob Robinson and L Graham starred for Maynard with two goals each as Jamieson of Clinton impressed on attack. A second period injury to L Graham and a later note on psychology and a $25 team fee to manager Wilson conclude the local page.
An informal ballgame Saturday afternoon on the town grounds saw Saxonville beat a picked nine though the play was weak. A postponed Maynard match was canceled earlier in the week due to rain, but Saxonville sent a team and Maynard townsfolk call for a stronger local squad next year with winter fund raising to ensure a sound team.
The high school begins the fall term with strong prospects as new courses operate well. Domestic science enrolls 42 students in four divisions with a basement kitchen setup including a gas range donated by M H Gas Co and extra teachers. Sewing room hosts 32 pupils in the upper hall, while 12 students take the well equipped commercial course.
Wanted ads seek housing and lodging in Maynard Massachusetts. Listings request a 5 or 6 room house with all conveniences for a small family and another for two rooms and board for a couple and two children. Responses directed to local boxes.
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