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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1913
Page
5
A bustling week brings visits from relatives and neighbors, vacation updates, and community notices. Local residents traveled to Brant Rock and Providence while others hosted guests at Cambridge and Lynn homes.
The Graham family, recently arrived from Scotland, showcases remarkable dance skill among daughters aged nine to twelve. Cece, Jeanie, and Elizabeth earn medals and prizes in competitions while brothers and other relatives demonstrate athletic prowess with the oncer team. The family’s talent and hospitality draw attention as they settle in.
Union services Sunday forenoon at the Congregational church with Rev. A Morrill Onnoor preaching. The joint gathering includes school, Sens church, and ballot box welfare topics, followed by open air services at Western-oe church with instrumental solos and talks on practical topics.
Students plan an ambitious fund raising effort to support the high school senior class. A Washington trio leads the team with aims to gather money through meals and events. Each participant is expected to earn about 76.50, with a total target of 16 units.
Fragmentary notice states Edward Conant and Ballou of Buffalo wed during the week in Ballou. The brief item notes a Buffalo location and indicates a midweek marriage without further details.
An alarm from box 53 at 7 20 Saturday evening reported a fire in a shed at the rear of Mr and Mrs Mark Mead. Howard Hoffman and Tony Collins quickly alerted and the fire department arrived to find a brisk blaze threatening the house. The shed was practically destroyed with an estimated $100 loss to the buildings. Mead furniture was spared by quick removal. Cause unknown.
Town committee studies a cement bridge to replace planking in Florida City. Initial cost is higher but long term savings arise from eliminating plank expenses and maintenance.
Miss Lillian A White and Mrs Thomas Greenfield and Sydney H Coly are announced as attending a wedding on Thursday August 1 at the bride’s home in Albany. Colvin, noted in local circles, formerly led the National Express department.
A discussion between Parks James J. Morgan and depot Supt. Frank Whitney leads to further grading of Bancroft grounds. Officials stress the playground issue, noting strong attendance by those using baseball and other games.
Frank Solerino of a shoe repair shop in Music Hall block claims his death was mistaken and he has returned to life to mend and make shoes. Mr and Mrs Peter or Lesage of mouth NH are visiting New Hampshire. They will take part in a gypsy moth quad project in Peacilla with Joe Cube in charge.
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