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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1902
Page
2
A so called palm reader opened an office claiming to read futures and magnetize twenty dollar gold pieces. Patrons paid for the service, but the expert failed to appear and vanished with no gold pieces returned, revealing a clever scam. Salt Lake City residents now distrust palmists and similar deceptions.
A Missouri minister takes vacation with a construction crew building a railroad roadbed to study ethics through immersion with working men. He believes six weeks of hands on labor provides sharper insight than a year of reading, builds strength for his pulpit and public life, and suggests brain workers try similar contact with labor.
A columnist reflects on aging businessman Russell Sage who enjoys work and rejects retirement. The piece shifts to Massachusetts Old Home week, a note on fish aging by scales, Washington politics, a pet alligator, Chicago gravediggers strike, and Grand Duke Boris losing money in poker with Americans. The tone mixes whimsy with social observations.
In the third month after leaving Egypt the Israelites reach Sinai and later journey from Sinai to Paran as commanded by God. Moses seeks Hobab's aid, but Moses remains faithful, trusting the Lord's guidance, with the cloud and ark leading the march and resting. The piece links obedience to divine presence with success and warns of failure when reliance shifts. Local notices about residents, shifts, and town activities follow.
A 3 story block building is proposed with sections facing Broad and Spring streets and a third facing the railroad tracks. The center features an light shaft and interior includes an early String design element.
Fifteen employees from the O. M. Brett stitch room enjoyed a day out. They visited the theatre with James Korman, a leading man of the local light opera company, who performs at the resort this season. Those who went include Gonen Gun, Kane, Mary Sullivan, Clara Taylor, Winnie Conlon, Mary B. Mallin, Ellen Conlon, Flora Peltee, Florence Haynes.
Elizabeth Bavis widow of Joseph Bavis died at her Mason Street home after a long illness. She native of Newfoundland born 1818 lived in Hudson 11 years. Survived by four sons James John Joseph Thomas and three daughters Mrs Hartfrey Mrs Jackman and Frances Davis. Interment at St Michael's Cemetery after 9 am service at St Michael's Church led by Rev Edmund Schofield.
The report lists church activities with Rev. George A. Tewkesbury at Trinitarian Congregational Church and Rev. Toren B. Macdonald at First Parish Unitarian, noting Sunday services at 10.45 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. plus Sabbath school, Y P S C E, and communion schedules. Scandinavian Mission Board Church led by Rev. Charles H. Johnson offers services at 10.30 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. with Friday class meetings.
Congregational Methodist Episcopal and St George churches list weekly services. Maynard area notices include pastors Rev. Charles H Washburn Rev. W F Lawford Rev Arthur Bradford Paineau Rev J A Crowe with service times for Sunday mornings 10 30 a m Sunday schools 12 m 11 45 a m and evening services 7 00 7 15 or 7 30 p m plus midweek prayer meetings and special notes on leadership and absences.
Foresters meet on the third Monday, and a second Monday. Forest Companions on the second and fourth Mondays. Red Men on the first and third Tuesdays. A O U W on the second and fourth Tuesdays. Laneag No. 131 I O O F and Lodge No. 54 D of Ip with unspecified early dates. organization names incomplete due to OCR garble.
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