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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1905

Page

4

Maynard Notes and Local Construction Moves

Emma Hall of Oxford has gone to work at the mill. George Dunsmore of Clinton visited Mrs. Elizabeth Dunsmore. Three candidates were initiated by Court Maynard F of A. Monday night. B J Coughlin awarded a contract for a double house on Summer street. Contractor Pike's men finished work on the boiler house addition at the mill. James Mullin contracted to prepare the grainery on Main street for occupancy. First and third degrees to be conferred at Progressive lodge K of P meeting next Wednesday. Misses Scully Wilson Jamieson and Mrs Simpson hosted a theatre party to Boston. The April meeting of the Woman's club will be held next Tuesday afternoon with a talk on The National Airs of Various Countries and Their Origin by Miss Josephine Gleason of Marlboro.

Emma Hall Oxford George Dunsmore Clinton Elizabeth Dunsmore B. J. Coughlin Summer St Pike's Men James Mullin Main St Progressive Lodge K. of P Woman's Club Josephine Gleason Marlboro

M E church hosts well attended cold supper and entertainments

A cold meat and salad supper at the M. E. church Saturday night drew a large crowd and raised a good sum. A piano solo by Miss Anna W Holt, vocal by Joseph Bisbee, recitations by Miss Rachael Kitchin, a Japanese song in costume, performances by Misses Blanche Usher Florence Hodges Beatrice Taylor and Doris Kitchin, and the cantata Queen Flora's Day Dream featured 28 choristers with Miss Rena Smith as the Queen. Organizers included Mrs Harwood Mrs Anderson Mrs Richardson Mrs Dunham Mrs Singleton and Mrs Howard A Wilson who coordinated the program.

M. E Anna W. Holt Joseph Bisbee Rachael Kitchin Blanche Usher Florence Hodges Beatrice Taylor Doris Kitchin Flora’s Rena Smith Harwood Anderson Richardson Dunham Singleton Howard A. Wilson

Debating Society Program From Maynard High

The Sigma and Zeta societies met Friday with a program including hymn, readings on Current Events The Inauguration and Russia, essays by several members, a song, drama items, piano solo, and a debate on capital punishment. The affirmative were Zeta Robert Lester and Roy Denniston. the negative were Sigma Florence Hart and Herbert Mallinson.

Sigma Zeta Maynard High School Christina Heffernan Inez Bowker Russia Irene Martin Annie King Roosevelt Eva Edwards Grace Strout Robert Lester Roy Denniston Florence Hart Herbert Mallinson

Death of James Nichols proprietor of Middlesex House

James Nichols owner of the Middlesex House on Main Street died Tuesday night after a four day illness. Death was due to heart failure. Born in England 53 years ago he came to town with the inn and has managed it since. He is survived by his wife and two sons.

James Nichols Middlesex House Main St Mr. Nichols England

Maynard estate stalls for storage room to let

To let stalls on a storage room in a barn on the Maynard estate. Apply to C. Connor, Maynard estate.

Maynard Connor

Concord Community Notes and Local Visits

Local residents, including John Jennings of Ayer Junction and John Higgins of Billerica, visited friends in town Sunday. The L T L meets Friday at 6 45 p m at the Trinitarian church. An engagement between Edith B Johnson of East Boston and George Carter of Concord is announced. A Lexington Italian was fined 10 for shooting a robin. Ground was broken for a house at Thoreau and Sudbury streets for J W Jennings Jr. W C Robbins advertises horses for sale in this paper. The Guild of the Unitarian church hosted Lexington Guild guests Sunday evening. A H Knowlton of Lexington read on Growth of Congregationalism in New England. A tribute meeting for Fanny Cros sley featured hymns and remarks by Rev George A Tewksbury.

John Brown Isabelle Morrison Washington, D. C Edith B. Johnson East Boston George Carter Concord Thoreau and Sudbury Sts J. W. Jennings, Jr W. C. Robbins Acton Guild of the Unitarian Church Lexington Guild Alex Hoyle A. H. Knowlton Lexington New England Fanny Crossley Trinitarian Church George A. Tewksbury

Concord Firemen Swearing Alarms

Three fires and a false alarm kept Concord firemen busy on Monday. A brush blaze near G S Abbott and Charles Adams caused box alarms. crews battled grass and young growth, with damage limited. A second alarm at the Middlesex fairgrounds required chemical extinguishment, followed by a brush fire and a hoax about John Brown's house. Hose 1 narrowly escaped a spill crossing Belknap Street.

G. St. L. Abbott Charlies Francis Adams Adams Lincoln Middlesex Fair Grounds Fair Grounds John Brown Belknapst

Brush fires threaten homes along Main Street area

Two alarms sounded Saturday as fires started near John F. McCallar on Main Street and Jeremiah Sheehan two sites apart. High winds fanned flames, one fire crossed toward the Nine Acre corner road, endangering houses. it took about an hour to control. Minor damage included poles of the N E T and T Co.

John F. McCallar Main St Jeremiah Sheehan

Protect Yourself Against Germs With Mi-ona Tablets

A vintage health ad promotes Mi-o-na as a cure for stomach and digestive disorders. It claims the product strengthens the stomach to resist disease germs, contrasts it with ordinary indigestion medicines, and promises no alcohol or large doses with a simple tablet before meals.

Richardson

Bowling league rolls show two standout bowlers duel

The monthly roll-off at Monu ment st alleys last Thursday evening featured generally weak averages, but the top two performers in bottle pins and candle pins battled for supremacy as scores were corrected.

Monument St

Reformatory visit and local housing moves noted

Suffolk County Grand Jury visited the reformatory on April 5. James O Neill moved into the former Hill residence. Hill relocated to New Hampshire. The Woman's Club General Reading meets April 7 to discuss Present Day Writers. The Massachusetts Association of Truant Officers met April 4 at Tufts Hall with about 75 members, inspection led by Supt C B Hart and a banquet later.

Suffolk County Grand Jury Reformatory Woman's Club For Massachusetts Association of Truant Officers Tufts Hall Supt.c Hart

Baseball Fever Fails to Stir Concord in Annual Maynard Series

The piece recalls the Concord Maynard town series dating to 1886 87 with Concord claiming the pennant except 1903 and last year Maynard quit after one game. It notes plans for a new series with an iron clad agreement to prevent past tactics and ensure fair play.

Con Cord Concord Little Berg Maynard

Advertised Letters List Names in Public Notice

The notice lists individuals with pending mail at the post office including Thomas Croshaw Gardner B Green M Munroe William Andreasen Sil vestro Savicio Martin Peterson and several Mrs titles C Currier C H Russ and Geo H Wilcox.

Thomas Croshaw Gardner B. Green M. Munroe William Andreasen Silvestro Savicio Martin Peterson C. Currier C. H. Russ Geo. H. Wilcox

Trades procession invites participation for prizes

The committee in charge of the trades procession on April 19 invites citizens to join with business teams farm wagons autos and other entries for prizes. W C Bass chairman Concord April 5 1905.

W. C. Bass Concord

Concord notices and classifieds collection

Concord Mass listings include asparagus roots and fruit plants for sale, paper patterns and wall paper, sheet music from the McKinley Co, a box for mail at 636, and job notices seeking a woman for general housework and nursery work. Also buggy, road cart, eggs for setting, and postmaster applications appear among the items.

T. M. Barry Concord Mass Plymouth Rocks M. L. Hatch Whitcomb’s

Also Mentioned on This Page

Enterprise Company F. Wilder Main Street Mase Court Maynard F. of A Elizabeth Alice Scully Beatrice Elizabeth Wilson Laura Jamieson Fred Simpson Park Bay Albert Vanderhootf Milidam Dr. Gibson Shamrock Oil Johnson Pharitacy H. J. Dwinell & Co Sherwin-Williams Sherwin Williams Iail T. F. Parker Hal Fire Insurance Herbert L. Green Highland St George G. Russell Concord Jct John Jennings Ayer Junction John Higgins Billerica The Robin Concord Firemen Bulger Burke English Flannery Grimes Foss Jackson McGrath Mara Saunders Concord Junction H. Li. Greene M. J. Farrell James O'Neil Wm. Hill New Hampshire Richardson’s H. S. Richardson Concord Louat Geo. F. Wheeler H. L. Whitcomb McKinley Co P. O Goddard Buggy Concorda Concord Concord National Concord National Vanderveer Concord, Mass
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