Various Local Social Updates and Incidents
In ConcorRD H Smith tested a new auto gun. Gertrude Byron of Medford and Miss Hagerty of Hubb oardville were discussed. Mr and Mrs J Powers and Miss Powers vacationing at Camden for two weeks. Stanislaus Gaudet and daughter in Providence R I last week. R M Marshall named treasurer of the local carpenters union. Wm R Chisholm injured by a fall from a roof while at work, now on crutches. Mrs Hamlin and Francis B Hamlin visiting the Covenant pastor’s family at the Wayside. Miss Susan Emmett arrived from New York for her annual visit with companions. Last Friday they were hosted at the club house. 1904 baseball nine photographed in Boston. Miss Margaret McManus on annual vacation from duties at B W Browns, staying nearby. An incident at Monument street where a man received a blow to the hand and wrist, spraining it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Byron
Medford
Wm. R. Chisholm
Hamlin
Francis B. Ham
T. L. Hamlin
D. C
Church the Covenant
Washington, D. C
Daniel Lothrop
Susan Emmett
New York
Boston
Margaret McManus
B. W. Brown
Monument St
Hyomei Inhaler Claims Cure All Colds and Catarrh
An advertisement touts Hyomei as a non patent medicine cure for catarrh using eucalyptus based antiseptic liquids. It describes the inhaler method and claims high success rates while offering a complete outfit for 60 cents with replacement bottles available.
Cure for Hay Fever Promises Quick Relief
A brief notice describes a positive cure for hay fever with relief from watering eyes runny nose and sneezing. The text emphasizes soothing effects and rapid comfort from symptoms.
Mrs Livermore Fined For Speeding After Bond Refusal
The woman driving Mrs Livermore's car was stopped by Officer Craig for speeding and faced a $10 bond to insure her appearance in court. She refused to pay the bond without urging. In court the auto was timed three times previously and she was fined $10 on one count with another charge filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
More Light for Concord Extension Illuminates Key Streets
Concord's electric light system has received an increase in supply as new wiring nears completion. The upgrade will illuminate Sandy Pond Road to Gales's, Walden Street to Bristol Hill, Merriam's Corner to the Lincoln line, Bedford Street to Merriam's Corner, Pinkatasset Farm to the Carlisle corner, and the area from the Reformatory to the Acton line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Sandy Pond Road
Gales’s
Walden St
Bristol Hil
Merriam’s Corner
Lincoln Line
Bedford St
Merriam's Corner
Pinkatasset Farm
Carlisle Corner
Reformatory
Acton
Two Games Labor Day By Concord K of C Baseball Team
The Concord K of C baseball nine will play two games at the Labor Day field day. Morning opponent is Brighton K of C followed by Acton in the afternoon. Brighton boasts the strongest K of C squad in the state, while Acton will seek to upset the locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord K. of C
Baseball Nine
Brighton K. of C
Acton
Brighton Nine
K. of C
Ice Cold Water Now At Public Fountain
Water works workers completed overhauling the ice tank last week doubling capacity from four to eight gallons. Two coils of pipe were added to keep the public drinking fountain water ice cold and ready for use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee En Ea Oc Tmararees
Hose Team Heads to Lowell for 50‑Foot Hose Race
The C. F. D. hose team travels to Lowell Thursday August 11 to complete in the M. L. Field Day contest. Teams will lay 50 feet of hose and make a coupling. Local runners are also speedy and expected to perform well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
M. L
Cosgrove's Marlboro Sale Features Cheap Ladies Oxfords
Ladies' oxfords priced at 79 cents during Cosgrove's Marlboro sale offering one dollar shoes at a deep discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosgrove
Marlboro
Concords Labor Day Field Day Promises Excitement
The Concord Council and K of C announce an annual Labor Day field day with racing by trained whippet dogs, steeplechase, running races, trotting, and a free afternoon program. Prizes include 80 and 100 dollars plus a silver cup. Morning baseball and afternoon dances add to the entertainment for families and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Council
K. of C
New
Cartwright
Civil War Veterans to Visit Concord Amid G A R Week
Concord prepares for a G A R week with Old Concord Post 180 hosting veterans from Boston Maryland and Chicago. The town hall serves as headquarters and events include a Boston Post 15 dinner Aug 15 and a Newton Post 62 lunch for Chicago visitors, with tours of Lexington and local sights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Boston
Stars and Stripes
Old Concord
Post 15
Maryland
Town Hall
Lexington
Charles Ward
Newton
Chicago
Wallace and Rouse Wed at Trinity Church
Frank Wallace and Miss Ellen Rouse were married in Trinity Church last Sunday evening in a ceremony conducted by Rev. Henry K. Hannah. Mrs Hannah played the organ, with John Wallace, the groom’s brother, as best man and Miss Lizzie Gale in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wallace
Ellen Rouse
Trinity Church
Henry K. Hannah
Obituary: Local woman dies at Westboro Hospital
An elderly resident dies at Westboro In sane hospital on August 2 aged 58. She had been an inmate only once. Her husband and five children survive. Funeral services were held Friday at 9 a.m. at St Bernard church with burial in the Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westboro Insane Hospital
St. Bernard's ‘Church
Advertised Letters List From Local Post Office
A partial list of names in the advertised letters column includes Mr. Aarons Artist Josef E. Johnson Military Academy Martin Mc Kiandi Nilsen John Wind ise Miss Jennie Donlon Mrs L R Ferris Miss Eunice Morse and Mrs C W Pitman with several entries noted by initials and numbers indicating delivery status. The notice compiles individuals awaiting pickup or clarification at the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aarons
Josef E. Johnson
Martin Mc
Kiandi Nilsen
John Wind‘ise
Jennie &. Donlon
L. R. Ferris
Eunice Morse
C. W. Pitman
Local notices from Concord for rental and sale
Back room to let in Urquhart's block inquire at bake shop. For sale the Simmons place on Monument Street now occupied by Mr James. D. Tanner offers two and one half acres of land on the south side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urquhart
Simmons Place
Monument St
James. D. Tanner
Private sale offers Concord houses and estate items
The text advertises private sale of several Concord dwellings at moderate prices and multiple items. Listings include real estate across town, a Harvester and binder for sale by Lisah Deve led de tebe, a nearly new light buggy under 200 miles, and a canopy top sur rey carriage at Tuttig's table. Inquiries directed to L. N. Fowler and Mark Mara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashawtlle Hill
Prescott Keyes
Tremont Street
Boston
Concord
Lisah Deve
de Tebe
Harvester
Binder
L. N. Fowler
Concord Junction
Dbande Morth
Mark Mara
Canopy Top
Surrey
Men's Patent Colt and Calf Oxfords at Congrove's Marlboro
Men's $3.50 patent colt and calf oxfords priced at $2.98 offered by Congrove's in Marlboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congrove's
Marlboro
Marlboro Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Work News
Marlboro residents and visitors are listed with their activities, including W. A. Simmons at H. Howe factory, Anna Tuttle visiting from Dorchester, Frank E. Viano vacationing from Cambridge, and families from Brockton to Brookline. The piece notes union activity for War Labor Day, hose team practice, and several locals traveling or hosting guests at homes in Marlboro and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Simmons
Anna Tuttle
Dorchester
Marlboro
Dons Loop
Florida Favreau
Frank E. Viano
Cambridge
L Douglas Shoes Sale At Cosgrove’s Marit?
A sale listing notes L Douglas low cut men’s shoes priced at $3.50 and $2.98 at Cosgrove’s store in Marit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Douglas
Menis
Cossrove’s
Marit
Milford Visit Mentioned By M. H. Coyne
M. H. Coyne makes a visit to Milford. A. H. Coughlin appointed pension attorney. Henry Rowe of Washington Street is on the sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Coyne
Milford
A. H. Coughlin
Henry Rowe
Washington St
Surprise Birthday for Olga Reynolds Hosts Young Friends
Olga Reynolds of Harrison pl took a short trolley trip with 25 visiting children assembling at her home Saturday afternoon for a total surprise. Myrtle Wallace spoke for the group presenting a bracelet as Olga thanked them. The children played games, enjoyed red candies, ice cream, and cake before leaving at 7 p.m. For the record, the event wrapped up a joyous afternoon of celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Reynolds
Harrison Pl
Olga
Myrtle Wallace
Funeral Services Held Sunday For Mrs. Thompson
The funeral for Mrs. William Thompson was held Sunday at 2 30 p m at 275 Mechanic Street with Rev J M Wyman officiating. A large turnout attended as tributes of flowers were displayed and burial followed at Maplewood Cemetery. Bearers included Mayor F R Mildon C O Barton Archie Fancy and Henry Skinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thompson
Mechanic St
J. M. Wyman
C. O. Barton
Archie Fancy
Henry Skinner
Injury at filter beds leaves man hospitalized
John King, 22 Mount Pleasant junior, suffered a broken right leg when it became wedged between a stone crusher post and a wagon at the filter beds Friday. He was taken to Marlboro City hospital where Dr. W. B. Richardson and Dr. C. L. Cutler Jr. set the bone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John King
Mount Pleasant Jr
Marlboro City Hospital
W. 8. Richardson
C. L. Cutler Jr
Ramsdell Hows Quiet Wedding at Bride’s Home
Walter H. Howe of Worcester and Miss Annie R. Ramsdell were married at the Ramsdell home 21 Front street Saturday evening by Rev. J. M. Wyman. The ceremony was attended only by the family and the couple planned a brief bridal journey before settling in Worcester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Howe
Worcester
Annie R. Ramsdell
William M. Ramsdell
Front St
J. M. Wyman
Marlboro Hudson Gas Co Leases Union Building Store
The Marlboro Hudson Gas Co has leased the store in J P Browns Union building and will renovate it for display and office use. The company continually adds new stock and lighting upgrades to attract public attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Marlboro—Hudson Gas Co
J. P. Brown
Union Building
Marlboro—Hudson Co
Officers Installed at Montcalm Lodge Knights of Pythias
TheMontcalm lodge Knights of Pythias installed new officers led by C. C. A. J. Pou drier as V C Alfred Berthiaume pref L. N. Boyle M of W I Gelinas K of R and & Edward Gelinas M of F W T Richard M of B Herman Lemay M at A Arthur Barrett I G Carl Doucette O G Joseph Walcott
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montcalm Lodge
Knights of Pythias
C. C
A. J. Poudrier
V. C
Alfred Berthiaume
L. N. Boyle
I. Gelinas
R. and
Edward Gelinas
W. T. Richard
B. Herman Lemay
A. Arthur Barrett
I. G
Carl Doucette
O. G
Joseph Walcott
New England Telephone Begins Conduit Construction at Fairbanks Corner
The New England Telephone and Telegraph Company started conduit work at Fairbanks corner this past Saturday under a franchise granted earlier by the aldermen. About a dozen workers were employed, with numbers increasing by Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Telephone & Telegraph Co
Fairbanks Corner
Edson and Ed Capt. Magoon Visit Melrose and Rockport
Miss Maisuna Edson spends Old Home Week in Melrose while Miss Maizuna Ed visits sister. Capt F A Magoon of Rockport and Mrs H M Blaisdell host. H H Young sells half interest to L A Hassleton of South Acton. firm becomes H H Young & Co. Hassleton joins from F J Hastings & Co and Blaine Co. Union Market will run on higher plans with trusted goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maisuna Edson
Melrose
Walter Ladd
Stoneham
Maizuna Ed
H. H. Young Hase
L. A. Hassleton
South Acton
H. H. Young & Co
Hassleton
F. J. Hastings & Co
Blaine Co
Dentist on Vacation and Property for Sale in Concord Junction
W F Davis the dentist will be away on vacation from August 1 to August 19. For sale or rent a five room cottage with 3 4 acres of land in East Acton. Apply to W W Blossom at 172 Commonwealth Ave Concord Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Junction
W. F. Davis
East Acton
W. W. Blossom
Commonwealth Ave
Local residents' visits and entertainment notes
Day with Mr and Mrs Frank Wheeler and Mrs H C Curtis guests in Pleasant Street and Newton Street. Florence Brown played with Gallagher orchestra at Wayside Park Framingham. Miss Sarah D and Annie F Witherbee head to Norwich for a season. Lulu Smith of Haverhill visiting aunt Mrs M M Multer Newton Street. Walter Fiske of Boston stayed with parents in Norwood Street over Sunday. Hon and Mrs S H Howe visiting Jaffrey NH with Winslow M Warren. W H Brigham's orchestra leaves for Boyden Heights to perform season. Annie Hathaway Susie Hammond returned to Marblehead after visit. Mortimer Lippard of Thompson & Houston Electric Works spent Sunday with Clinton parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wheeler
Pleasant’ St
H. C. Curtis
Newton St
Marion Curtis Hood
Hyde Park
Florence Brown
Gallagher Orchestra
Wayside Park
Framingham
Sarah D
Annie F. Witherbee
Norwich
Lulu Smith
Haverhill
M. M. Multer
Newton At
Walter Fiske
Boston
Mrs
Charles Fiske
Norwood St
H. Howe
Jaffrey
N. H
Winslow M. Warren
W. H. Brigham
Boyden’s Heights
Annie Hathaway
Susie Hammond
Marblehead
Mortimer Lippard
Thompson & Houston Eilectric Works
George Lippard
Clinton St
Mi o na Dyspepsia Cure Guarantee Ad
An advertisement touts Mi O Na as a summer remedy for dyspepsia. It claims better outdoor life aids digestion and promises refunds if a two week treatment costs 50 cents fails to cure within a month. It emphasizes a money back guarantee without question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ibe
Concorrd
H. Smith
Livermore
Concord Local
James Golbert
Fred Williams
New Hampshire
M. E. Nash
Milford Priday
H. J. Regan
Brockton
Leominster
Edith Davies
Gale
Walnut St
Dia- F
Berthiaume
Marlboro Last Co
Painters’ Union
Walter W. Howe
Fairfield
John A. Frye Shing Co
Stewart Boiler Works
Inspenker
Ensgraves
Sanitary Division
Metropolitan Water Works
C. F. McCarthy
J. B. Sullivan
Nashua
United Shoe Machinery Co
Timothy Lynch
Boston St
Kate Shaughnessy
Fairmount St
Mary Glynn
Huntington Ave
Annie Barry
Nantasket
William Reed
Webster Bigley
Bim St
Reed
Ramsdell—Howe
Bride
Richardson
F. A. Magoon
Rockport, Me
H. M. Blaisdell
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