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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1896
Page
8
All matter must reach the office of publication by Tuesday night to be included in that week’s issue. Early submissions reduce risk of delays. News advertising matter and subscriptions may be left with A. L. Noyes at the post office.
Rev F P Wood renovates buildings in Acton Centre while the Tomomla club of Woburn plans an April 20 trip with dinner at Monument House. The Church Aid society hosted a successful social and fundraising evening, and local merchants advertise paints and fashion goods. Auctioneer Otis H Forbuely lists Miss Cord Roybard’s North Acton residence sale with property to be removed by the 21st.
Auction items include cows wagons harnesses and real estate as estate settlement auctioneers Bi Fodison Son Maynard C H Whitney Concord and West Acton circulate notices for sales on April 23 and other dates with weather impacting sale timing.
Next Saturday marks Arbor Day in Hudson with civic notes. Weston’s store front displays a new awning while Woodbury Sons sold strawberries on Saturday.
E A Bradish announces the new agency for Scripture's Lowell Laundry with pickup and delivery service. The ad claims prompt return of cleaned goods and invites customers to mail or visit the store, noting “All goodé” and promising trustworthy workmanship. It also mentions a One Minute Cough Cure product and lists local distributors B F Johnson & Son Maynard C H Whitney Concord H A Littlefield West cuton.
Sunday services focus on murder rates and character reform with Rev Buxton and Rev Dusseault. Alvin Tuttle faces a 50 dollar fine for selling cider to a minor. Maynard street crossing incidents cause vehicle damage but no injuries. Shapley family records detail marriages, children, business ties in Acton and Leominster. long local heritage noted with references to Shapley Bros and Tuttle Jones Wetherbee stores.
A report notes the Lincoln Congregational Church and the South Sudbury Congregational Church held services in the evening to tell of the society's mission, its good work, and the advisability of church support.
The notice lists 5s m5 YP and 6.15 p.m. services, a praise and prayer service at 7.00 p.m., and a Sunday schedule including marching services at 10.30 and Sunday school at 11.45 led by Rev. Wm. F. Dusseault. Pews are free to all.
Mrev H. H. Davis of Bellows Falls visited friends in town last week. C. As. Perkins shows health improvement with prospects for a new business. Amasa Richardson is poorly. Mr. Hayward remains feeble. Boxboro local: Mrs. C. S. Mentzer to open millinery rooms in the Geo. Harrod building on April 5. All invited.
Alderman James L. Francis of Chicago says he uses the product as an ideal panacea for coughs colds and lung complaints in his family for five years, excluding physicians prescriptions or other preparations.
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