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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1905
Page
4
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Maynard Sydney Coulter departs this week for a long western journey. Fire engineers acquire 500 additional feet of hose. St. Bridget’s parish Old Home week committee asks contributors be left at the parish house Friday afternoon.
P. J. Sullivan has opened a new store on Main St offering tailoring in all branches. Suits from 13 dollars, overcoats similarly priced, trousers from 3 dollars, pressing done promptly. Also a job ad seeks a young man 20 to 30 who is a good pen man and accurate in accounts for Maynard Massachusetts duties.
Local items report Thomas Harris returning to Orange and numerous residents visiting friends, taking trips to Salem, Buffalo, Salem Willows, Willoughby, and Canada. Prominent mentions include councilman John E. Baker planning a New Hampshire trip and Howard Hemenway’s promotion to conductor after Panama service. Community projects: macadamizing Winthrop street and sidewalk work on Broad street.
In Concord the current year tax rate is 14.40 dollars, ten cents higher than last year. Julia Mahoney recently operated on in a Boston hospital has returned home. Notables include visits by Walter Flewelyn in St John and Neil Twoomey in Malden visiting his brother Rev Mortimer Twoomey.
The Ventura Free Press notes N B Smith of Concord, a rustler who manages a tidy drying plant with 66 workers. His apricot operation, including prized mammoth trees, expects 175 tons of green fruit and records 526 boxes from 126 trees in two picks. Free transport provided for workers.
A letter to the editor criticizes the Concord Married Men's boastful challenge to the Unmarried Men Labor Day game. The writer honors Captain Gleason and Everett Miner as old timers but says modern crossfire and saliva balls give the bachelors a clear edge.
Walter H. Fletcher W C Lightbody Alfred Rousseau Oscar Watson Mrs H C Adams Miss Carce Edwards Mrs Thomas Ambrose Miss Macdougall Mrs Berry Nurse Mrs Lida F Scott.
A local shop closes out summer stock with hats priced from 14.00 to 5.00 and silk shirt suits marked very cheap. Ladies furnishings and underwear remain on hand as part of the sale. Prof. Henry W. Rolfe of Stanford University and his family, summering in Dublin and Nelson, are visiting Mr. Rolfe’s parents on Middle Street for a week.
Concord Junction lists residents and visitors in August. Mrs Gilford travels to York Beach Maine for a week while Miss Maude Robinson vacationing Berwick Maine and Miss Grace Knowles visits Stonington Connecticut. Several locals return from trips to Montreal Boston York Beach Portsmouth and New Hampshire.
Mrs James Ferris and daughter Bessie visited Nantasket beach this week. Miss Eva Bissonete of Leominster guests of Mr and Mrs Lorenzo Bissonette. Lena R Eddy vacationing in Fitchburg and Leominster. Water shortage at Gates pond halves street watering. Echo lodge U O of S O L to meet Aug 22 with memorial services. George Morse bought Samuel Holder estate on River St about 30 acres. Selectmen grant permit to move Pope house to Apsley St. Rev A F Newton to preach at Congregational church Aug 20. Hudson lodge B P O E held meeting with social hour. Dr Tierney reports on Buffalo convention trip. Subways project in Boston flooded. Edward Weaven foreman. Gow & Palmer supervised Hudson sewer work.
Mr and Mrs C A Kendall Bimat with Misses Ethel G Blossom and Josephine H Whittier visited Mr and Mrs Henry Murray of Monument Square Charlestown. Mrs Wallace Conant of Littleton is staying with Mr and Mrs Richard Hatch. Mr Conant has gone to Labrador on a business trip.
Frederick J. Bowers Joseph F. Burke and Lyman Gile appear among the individuals listed in the recent local records. Their roles and exact actions are not specified in the fragment.
A Concord Massachusetts letter promotes Devoe paint describing two thirds the gallons needed, twice the longevity, and long term cost savings. It cites E D Jewell of Corry Pennsylvania who repainted with Devoe gaining a small surplus and saving about fifteen dollars. The pitch extols full measure and strongest paint known.
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