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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1905
Page
3
A weekly digest reports civic, business, and social items from Maynard. Licenses due, new hires, housing plans, entertainments, mill and shop news, church events, and upcoming concerts paint a busy town scene with numerous named residents and local organizations.
Readings and songs at the annual children’s concert in Maynard at the M E and Congregational churches featured a lengthy program of recitations, prayers, and musical numbers. Casts included Grace Parkin, Arthur Carlton, Emily Stokes, Nettie Raymond, and many others in scenes about Easter symbols and the Resurrection.
For weak digestion no medicine replaces food but Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets help digest it. Strength comes from what is digested and assimilated. If digestion is weak, try these tablets. Thousands benefited. Cost a quarter. For sale by Johnson's Pharmacy, H. J. Dwinell. Maynard.
George Gutteridge may accept a nomination to the fire engineers board after Wednesday selectmen meeting. A. J. Coughlan and Thomas Sweeney likely join him with a third from Cahill Gutteridge or Edwards, Gutteridge seen as strongest candidate. Chamberlain's tablets advertised for sale at local pharmacies.
Various town items include DeLee's soap bargains and a butter refrigerator for sale. Moves include Harlow Green to Hudson and George Hinchcliffe to a Pennacook mill. Local theater matinees and a Percival street chimney fire are noted along with a near completed Congregational parsonage. A town meeting may address a new school house and band concert funding.
The water department faces turmoil as William Cullen ends his association last week and B. J. Coughlin resigns as water registrar after George Hart’s departure. The registrar post, paying 300 dollars yearly, will be open to applicants. Coughlin vows to match pay for a qualified successor. The job is described as demanding, not a quick snap.
The pond behind the Power house of the C. M. and H street railway again leads the state by producing a pond lily. This year the bloom appears April 20, five days earlier than last year, setting a new early date record.
After two years of no license the town returns to licensed sale next Monday night prompting a heated debate. Proponents argue regulation and improved conditions will follow, while temperance advocates warn crowding and disorder may persist. Business leaders expect a test of licensing impact.
Mrs H P N Dahl dies Wednesday afternoon at home on Concord street after a long illness due to dropsy. A Norway native born 41 years ago she lived in the town for over 123 years and was highly regarded. Survived by husband H P N Dahl two sons a daughter and relatives in Norway. Funeral Friday afternoon conducted by Rev E C Hunt at Congregational church with an solo by Mrs J W Sundeland and burial at Glenwood cemetery.
Next Wednesday night in Cooperative hall Magdalene chapter O EB 8 will celebrate its 14th anniversary with a calico party. Russell's orchestra of Fitchburg will provide dancing music. Calico attire for ladies and calico vests and neckties for men will be worn. Invitations were sent on decorative handkerchiefs.
The advertisement states Chamberlain's Pain Balm quickly relieves rheumatic and sciatic pains. It touts rapid relief as a surprise and delight to thousands and lists Johnson's Pharmacy and H. J. Dwingll as sellers.
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