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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1900
Page
1
All matter must reach the office by Tuesday night to appear in the same week issue. Early submission prevents condensation or delay. News advertisements or subscriptions may be left with C. H. Persons Riverside block and subscriptions at B. J Coughlin's news room.
Maynard notes list of visitors including Guy Currie of Brooklyn visiting his father Neil Currie, Charles Rafferty of Marlboro and Timothy Shea of Lawrence spending days with locals, Miss Fannie B. Robinson vacationing in Casco Bay Maine, and Prof J B Taylor from Chauncey Hall Boston staying Lake Nagog. Also Kate M. Warren and Clara Clark of Mississippi at York Maine, William J. Crossley and family from Keene New Hampshire visiting relatives, and William Joyce and family from Cambridge visiting John Joyce’s Spring Lane home.
The Enterprise representative visited the camp on Saturday and was warmly received. He was warned to leave after five minutes or remove his collar and necktie to avoid causing discomfort. Mrs. E H Palmer of Reading and Mrs. W H Bosworth of Somerville supervise, with others including Miss Genevieve Cobb and Corp Fred A Simmons among the party.
Artemas Whitney, long esteemed resident, observed his 85th birthday at his daughter Mrs. W B Case home on Maple Street. Born August 9, 1815 near Acton road in what was then Stow, he led a life as farmer and trader. The anniversary brought together many relatives, though his wife and mother were absent after her passing a year ago.
Community brief detailing illnesses and recoveries, visits, religious services, a band fundraiser, a successful burglary thwarted, a well attended lawn party, a infant death, dam repairs causing a swamp, births, letters, and local business notes. Includes mentions of Miss Maude Franks, Miss Minnie Andrews, Mrs. J. P. Blossom, and others.
Concord notes visitors from Claremont and Plainfield, vacations for John Damon and Henry Joslin, church services by Rev. Bernard Copping, and a new ladies work tailor. Tax bills near. Concord & Boston electric road officials visit Cambridge turnpike location. Calls for Concord and Clinton R R expansion, Labor Day events with races, autos by Waltham Mfg Co, horse racing, balloon ascent, and concerts by the Concord Junction band.
The dispatch from the Vice royalty of India reports favorable conditions. Rain is falling generally across the country. About 6,149,000 persons are receiving relief due to crop backwardness and high prices while labor demand remains restricted.
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