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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1893
Page
4
The piece surveys lively canvassing in Clinton's district, mentions Dr Jenks resigning, and notes Hudson aims for a memorial hall and better library quarters. It recalls observers Apsley and Angst at the naval review, cites Worcester licenses, and records Stow raiding actions. It also highlights endowment swindler tales and a quirky election bet in a local hall.
The record notes a weighing machine at the depot and a Masonic lodge visit by District Deputy Beacon with brothers Sheridan Houghton and Woodard. It reports the death of Mrs. Katherine Kromberg from pneumonia, burial at Catholic cemetery, and that her children remain orphans. Also included is Town By Laws prohibiting stones snowballs noise and disturbances with fines from one to twenty dollars.
Leighton the taxidermist advertises preserved birds and animals to order in Stuart's block while Hiram Curtis prepares Acton street land opposite Luke Brooks' orchard for sale with a planned Saturday showing. Other ads invite Russell's groceries and dress goods, Deane millinery, garden supplies, and local services.
Fragmentary line shows a generic offer per pound with the word genuine and a low price but lacks clear product or seller details. No further readable context to identify entities or specifics.
Miss Buck's millinery moves to Friend's brick block while Mrs Tealgh Nealy receives pension and back pay of 500 dollars. Minute Men of 1775 reunion in Boston includes six Concord residents. Damon Manufacturing mill sold April 25 to Amory Leland of Boston for 64200, mortgage covered. Henry Bull, long-time resident, dies in Harvard at about 82. remains brought for burial.
The 10th anniversary drew a large crowd at Trinitarian church last Sunday. The event featured a banner, ornate altar decor, a quartet, and remarks by Benjamin Moody and Rev. G A Tewksbury. Miss Gertrude Todd sang Lead Kindly Light. John C Bull, originator of the Concord grape, died in Arizona on April 15.
Mrs Clara Fisk widow of W ro died at 84 at her Concord street home. A brief closing service was held Friday morning with interment in Sleepy Hollow cemetery. Mrs Fisk was daughter of the late William E Barrett. Ellenwood Mrs Sarah Ellenwood, descendant of Major John Buttrick, died in Pelham aged 101 years. On her 16th birthday anniversary she hosted a New England dinner recounting historic events.
The Town hall hosted the first annual concert and hall of the Ten Associates on April 18, marking the 118th anniversary of the Concord and Lexington battle. About 75 couples took part in the grand march led by M. J. Doher ty with aides T. B. Farrington and others. hall decorations featured patriotic emblems and banners.
A large gathering marked the golden wedding of Mr and Mrs Jerome Priest in Boxboro with over 300 guests from many ages present. Guests praised hospitality as the reporter observed smiling faces and hopeful remarks about future golden weddings. Marlboro Rubber reports 30 wheels sold this season and updated desk location to showcase bikes to riders in nearby towns.
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