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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1905
Page
4
The Maynard band drew a large crowd to a Tuesday night concert and was praised for the performance. Rev. Charles J. Maguire visited town and urged Maynard residents attending the Cambridge field day on August 26 to expect a warm welcome. There is talk of running four special trains to Cambridge that day.
Marlboro items report William Lynch returning from Salem James Briscoe homebound with rheumatism L Everett Adams back from Bedford Maud Pratt Chase home from Lake Boone G D Bill adds bath East Main St Charlie Shanahan works New Middlesex Diamond O factory repainting B C Rowe becomes traveling salesman for Lynn Bijacking John Parker of Warren Maine visiting Henry Snow Collins returns from Webster Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs David McDonald I P Morse played with Ayer band Hurley family vacation to Old Orchard Lester Adams moves to Fairbanks house W H Howe finishes painting Fairbanks place Rev L B Goodrich family at Lowell s Grove J S Aldrich completes masonry work at White residence Miss Winnie A Fiske vacation to Riverside Miss Mabel T Flaherty returns from West Medway Alfred Dupont Gardner guests Eva Lafrance George Gallagher leaves George H Ball for O Connell factory Mrs Wm Collette to Spencer for August Frank Lyons injured at Frye factory G A R convention to be held in Denver
September entries note Raoul Senecal visiting Broad st relatives while studying for the priesthood in Ottawa P Q Ernest Larrabee leaves Riverside for Old Orchard to lead a bathhouse. Boston cigar manager Joseph Sansoucy visits his mother Mrs Sansoucy at Lakeside Ave. October proceeds fund church basement repairs Rev Jos Robichaud to organize bazaar Mrs Rockland Walter recovers at home Miss Sarah Cole returns from Lynn to Mechanic Street Rev Jeanneotte visits St Marys parish St Marys bazaar to be held in St Anthonys hall with honorary Co M members and shooting prizes for women. A handsome doe with fawn seen on Boston Worcester street railway between Marlboro and Southboro Conductor F A Lewis notes deer grazing near Tenagog Golf Club extensions near the car route.
Salem visitor J C Ide in town while George Walcott and family tour Plymouth for two weeks. Many Concord residents report vacations in Maine Holderness Green Harbor and at sea. Public works include a new wharf at the Samuel Hoar estate and a state road bridge contract let August 10. Local crews repair roads and install ahead of winter.
Edward Varley of Concord is congratulated on earning an engineer's license to operate the local municipal electric plant. Born in Concord, he joined as a fireman after school and studied steam and electricity, passing the tough exam with top marks. He is the youngest engineer in the state to manage engines and dynamos at a plant of this size, beginning on a night shift from 11 p.m. to 3 a.m. with plans for an eight hour schedule once arranged.
The notice lists people including M. A. Treadwell D. E. Fitzgerald Howard N. Fordham T. A. Mulcahey Nicolas Andreasen R. B. Pope C. F. Stevens Oscar G. Watson Miss Margaret Burke Mrs. Jagling Mrs. Clarence W. Kellogg Miss Vera Markesa as items in the town's advertised letters.
The Concord note details multiple contenders for both married and single men baseball teams as Labor Day trials loom. Veterans Gleason Miner Goulding headline a diverse turnout including former players and nonplayers before strict training begins and shredded bat rations.
A marketing letter from Devoe & Co promotes Devoe lead and zinc paint as superior and cost efficient. It contrasts painting burnt and unburnt homes and claims painters buy but do not paint, while Towle & Kent distribute the product.
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