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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1905
Page
5
The store celebrates its first year of operation with strong local support and plans to grow. To better serve customers, the business has added adjacent space to display a wider range of goods and will use the new area as an annex accessible through the original store.
Regular quarterly Middlesex Northwest Union meeting at Pepperell Congregational church planned for Thursday April 13. Baker's three act drama The Donation Party rehearsals continue for show at Association hall Friday April 14 with local cast. The International Brotherhood of Fan Workers seeks members from Boston Harness employees and leased Warner's hall. Stewart Hypnotic Co. with Arthur Hutchinson and Smith of Acton presented three nights at Association hall. Frank H. Burrill appointed deputy fisheries and game warden with authority to arrest statewide. Grass fire near Warner's pond caused by locomotive sparks. wind strong but extinguished with little damage. Home wedding at Bradfordston saw Rebecca Brothe marry Wilbert D. Marshall of Philadelphia. couple to reside in Collingswood NJ.
Fire routed the upper part of H. 8. Greene's Highland street home Friday night after an alarm from box 34. Water supply failed and much furniture was ruined. The Russell agency held 2100 on the house and British and North American 1000 on the furniture. Rebuilding undecided. minimal wind prevented wider damage.
Miss C H Lippincott and Charles Mayhew listed as advertised letters. For sale 25 tons upland stock hay cheap if taken at once by L N Fowler & Co. Concord Junction local house to let on Crest Street, apply to C J Waite. Four room cottage near harbor let. Experiences like this provoke Concord comment about Mrs Pattie D Hall of Lockport New York who with catarrh and deafness found relief using Hyomei with great hearing improvement. Hyomei cures catarrh and related deafness. complete outfit with inhaler costs $1 and refills 50 cents, sold by H S Richardson with a strong guarantee.
A fragmentary listing shows items including a cream sale under Jeremiah Shee Pure cream, a TO LET notice for Horses and Crest, and applications or contact names C. J. Waite and Charles Hunt.
Sudbury officials choose Waldo L. Stone as chairman and Bar! F. Lansil as clerk for the year. Rev A A Felch preached a farewell sermon at the Methodist church and will begin pulpit duties in South Natick on the second Sunday this month. W C Robbins advertises a fresh horse shipment to Acton. Miss Jeannette P Hunt gains support for the Boston Herald School contest. Mrs Isabel La Gouff buys the Percival W Jones residence near Framingham road with seven acres. Hubbard H Brown handled the sale. All teachers in Wayland Sudbury and Dover union district invited to Sudbury on Friday April 14 for a conference on teachers work with J W MacDonald among speakers. This new district effort aids school progress.
The Wayside Inn Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Sudbury and Wayland met on the first Saturday of April with Mrs. Annie W. Draper presiding. Guests Mrs. Mary BE Marshall and Miss Minnie Stearns attended. by-laws and charter member lists were distributed, a lunch was served, and 15 Sudbury, 9 Wayland, 3 Cochituate, and 3 Natick members are enrolled as charter members.
Fires raged across forest and grass areas during the past week causing anxiety amid high winds. Women rang church bells while men fought fires and prepared to assist. A Saturday blaze moved from the railroad north of the station hillsideward, nearly reaching Mrs. Henry Hunt’s home, with wardens and citizens aiding in the response.
Associate Medical Examiner Dr George Orfatt attended the Sudbury residence Tuesday forenoon to report the sudden death from apoplexy of 88 year old John H Perkins native of Chelsea Vermont. The remains will be taken to Chelsea for interment Thursday. Brief funeral services were held at the Perkins home this Wednesday afternoon.
The New Haven road reports 4840 of 4971 passenger trains reaching destinations on time in the week ending April 1 at South Terminal Station Boston. Despite 20 000 train movements in the yard, officials aim to push efficiency higher, noting the record is unmatched nationwide.
The Maynard board passed rules prohibiting brown tail moths and dumping in streams. It ordered a public hearing for Sharp and Hurlburt to lay gas pipes in streets with house connections, set for April 18, 1905, at Cooperative Hall with notice in two papers.
A notice from West Acton Massachusetts dated April 34 1905 outlines a real estate sale under a warrant of sale for three parcels in Acton Middlesex County. The properties include about two acres with buildings and adjoining lands described by boundary lines and walls near Mill Pond. Purchaser must pay a deposit of one hundred dollars at sale time. George A. Sanderson Robert T. Conroy Allen K. Warker act as reporting officers for the sale.
A local notice invites the public to view a spring display of new shoes in Concord. The seller promises a full line of up-to-date oxfords, high cut shoes, russet shoes, and light summer footwear, emphasizing quality and satisfaction.
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