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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1910
Page
6
George M. Bardr appointed as administrator of the estate by Concord Probate Court. Creditors are notified to settle debts owed to the estate. Address in Concord. April 4 1910. Public notice of payment demands by April 7 1910.
A Massachusetts Middlesex probate and public works notice details a Concord road relocation petition from Lex Road easterly toward a boundary with the towns of Concord and Tinana. The document orders a public viewing by the County Commissioners, with notices to be given by sheriff, publication in the Concord Enterprise, and posted in two public places. It also includes a probate court citation for an estate matter requiring appearance in Cambridge and public notice for the executors.
Heirs and interested parties are cited in Middlesex County to show cause why executors should be granted a license to sell the real estate of Margaret Collins late of Concord to pay debts legacies and administration costs. The hearing is set for May 3 1910 at Cambridge Probate Court.
Harold Phasen spent several days of his vacation in Marion Massachusetts. Mr and Mrs John Wawards of Gloucester visited Chas Edwards Sanday. Mrs Osborne of New York was a guest at Rev Er C Hayes home this week.
About 175 attendees gathered for Grange neighbors night with guests from Stow Sudbury Littleton Weatford Boxboro and Hudson. Entertainment included Sudbury and Stow Granges performances notably a two act comedy Mr Bob with cast Philip Royson P W Packard Robert Brown Rebecca Luke and others. The show was described as very amusing and well presented.
Mrs W O Holden suffers grip as Concord draws crowds on the 19th. A fine minstrel program is set for Thursday night. Baptist church supper postponed a month. Mrs Hannah Parker wife of late B Parker dies of pneumonia early Tuesday. Funeral Friday at 1 30.
Mrs Hannah H Parker widow of B C Parker died at her home after a brief illness of pneumonia. She was among the village’s oldest residents and longtime Baptist church member. She leaves three sons and one daughter. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church with Rev D W Lovett officiating and Miss Della Cabott singing.
C. W. Woodward aged 83 died in the afternoon from pneumonia. Born in Landgrove Vermont he had lived here about 18 years. He was described as kind a good husband and father. The funeral was Sunday at his home with a male quartet song and many flowers. burial followed at Mount Hope Cemetery.
Mrs Florence N Littlefield of H A Littlefield died early Saturday from pneumonia after a week's illness. She was born in New Ipswich New Hampshire and would have lived until this Wednesday.
The Acton Massachusetts Board announces that Alice A. Donnelly has a license to sell intoxicating liquors as a First Class and Wholesale dealer in the building on the east side of Railroad Avenue in the south part of Acton. Clerk Charles B. Stone records the notice dated April 12, 1910 under Chapter 100 of the Revised Laws.
A garbled notice references Martha G Seavern and a sixth class form connected to Acton depot. readable text mentions legal or administrative action.
The obituary recalls Mrs. Littlefield a 61 year old resident who lived in New Ipswich Boxboro and this village over 45 years leaving seven children and two siblings. She served in Relief Corps and Rebekah lodge and attended the Universalist church where her pastor Rev J Willis spoke at her funeral with Rebekah rites and local tributes. A separate classified note advertises a brand new one horse farm wagon offered by F C Grenier.
Mr Webber born 1809 in Bedford son of Marcus Webber. Entered Paine Webber Co and later worked for a major firm before joining New England Strew Co. A deacon and secretary of Bedford Civic Club, he was an avid athlete. Survived by wife and young son. Funeral held Tuesday at 3 p.m.
Dr Ross K Whiton has bought between eight and nine thousand square feet of land from Mrs M F Fletcher on Fletcher Ave behind the Fletcher block and will build a fine residence between now and fall. Dudley P Ladd appointed census enumerator and began work in town April 15. the census bureau provides farmers with schedules to fill out in advance for the interviewer.
The Bedford Civic club under supervisor Ralph L Loomis organizes shrub planting and town beautification projects. Residents may request plants from the outlook committee, and the club’s roster remains unchanged with its annual meeting set for the third Wednesday in October.
The Bedford Dramatic Club will present The Magistrate on April 21 and 22 at the town hall. Directed by J. R. Pitman the cast features Aeneas Pasket Abbott R. Webber and many local performers led by Mr. Bullamy and Dr. Pfeiffer Jr.
An officer of a life insurance company performs a religious rite citing James on visiting the fatherless and the widow while handling policies from $500 to $100,000. Bedford Mass ads list several sales including carts, wagons, a Concord buggy, ice wagon, windmill, and a wood lot near Lexington.
Alden B Webber a respected town resident and treasurer of the New England Screw Co died suddenly in his office on the top floor of 15 Chardon street Boston about 830 Saturday morning He was at his desk when he collapsed an official telephoned relief hospital and aid arrived to pronounce him dead Webber resided on Hartford Street and took his usual train in town
Adam Bonoff, manager of the Krug theatre in Omaha, Nebraska, says he suffered ten years with stomach trouble and finally found relief using Cooper's New Discovery. He reports weight gain, better sleep, and renewed health after doctors and Hot Springs visits gave no help. The ad promotes the medicine and its nationwide sales.
Advertisements for Globe Co. Furniture, Cincinnati, begin appearing regularly in each issue after the decision to use a journal.
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