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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1911

Page

4

Concord notes attendance and obituaries in social items

Misses Minna and Maude Findeisen return from Gloucester vacation. The body of Miss Mary Sheehan is brought from Concord Junction for burial at St. Bernard's cemetery. William Frederickson buried at Sleepy Hollow. Public schools reopen September 5. Local residents vacation at Green Harbor Fort Pond and Oak Bluffs. Local officials, court clerk on vacation. Community notices include library, fishing trips, and Kyle Buck embroidery goods promotions.

Minna Maude Findeisen Beach Gloucester Mary Sheehan Concord Junction St. Bernard's Cemetery J. William Byron Edward F. Loughlin William Frederickson The Junction Sleepy Hollow B. L. Filene Falmouth River View Concord Council K. of C Raymond Milford N. H Concord Ralph Dakin Charles Willis Yonkers N. Y Mary Hosmer F. L. Lounsbury Hubbardet Athol Edith A Evelyn Buck Portland Richard Connorton Hig Old Colony Trust Co Boston Daniel J. Hammold Siegel Emil C. Nelson J. H. Whitney Julia Hosmer Marporo Friends Edward H. Torrey Oak Bluffs Philip Twoomey Canoble Lake Nichols Wm. Craig Billerica St. Bridget’s James Loughlin Lake Baboosie Edward H. Loughlin Filene’s Daniel O’brien P. White Cullinane Leo Chisholm Acton Viola Fous

Dakin's Marten Birds Draw Concord Visitors

In Concord Massachusetts Captain Dakin maintains a notable colony of martens and friendly sparrows. The 22 by 16 inch houses on 20 foot posts house 15 pairs of martens across three structures. Birds depart to Central America mid August after evening concerts on the Dakin barn roof. A tame gray squirrel and two cats also inhabit the estate.

Massachusetts A. B. C. Dakin Concord Daxin Mr. Mason Central America Dakin Mr. Dakin Martens Furbush Dakin Homestead Boston

Strong Language at Wiley Hearing Sparks Debate

Washington August 16 The house committee of expenditures in the department of agriculture resumed its Wiley investigation with sharp words a stream of insults and accusations exchanged between witnesses and counsel Dr Busby and George P drew frequent adjournments as objectionable language was stricken from the record upon order of the committee.

Washington House Committee of Expenditures Department of Agriculture Wiley Busby George P MccCabe Floyd Arkansas

Congressman McGillicuddy Held Over For Ticket Refusal

In New London a continuance was granted in the case of Congressman McGillicuddy of Lewiston Maine after he was removed from the federal express for refusing to surrender his ticket to the conductor over a sleeping car berth dispute. His attorney said the altercation followed the benching of his berth and he left for Washington after posting a cash bond. A second item highlights Dr Roy Miller of the Boston Nationals described as a highly businesslike ball player.

New London Congressman McGillicuddy Lewiston Federal Express Washington Miller Roy Miller Boston Nationals

Postmaster General Proposes Rail Mail Pay Reform

Washington Aug 16. Postmaster General Hitchcock urges Congress to replace weight based pay with space based compensation for railway mail service. The plan aims to save about 9 million dollars annually by paying railroads for the usable car space and service extent rather than for weight.

Washington Congress Hitchcock

Printer HIll Held for Grand Jury in False Oath Case

Kenneth P. Hill, a 20 year old printer who eloped from Wells Beach Maine with Ida Graustein and married her in Cambridge on July 28, was held for the grand jury in district court on a charge of making a false oath to Assistant City Clerk Conrick when applying for a marriage license on July 27. William A Graustein, father of the bride, opposed the marriage and later obtained a warrant for his son in law's arrest.

Cambridge Mass Kenneth P. Hill Wells Beach Ida Graustein Conrick Hill Willam A. Graustein

Embezzlement Charge Against Boston Fugitive Cashier

Charles W. Tyndall, sought for four years over eight thousand dollars embezzlement, was brought back to Boston from New York. He had served as cashier at Austin Bald aut custom house brokers earning eighty five hundred dollars annually.

Boston Wolf Charles W. Tyndall New York Massachusetts Austin, Bald Oh Pret

Complaint on Boston and Maine train seats prompts ride comfort appeal

A Boston and Maine patron urges the company to fix three curved back seats on the Fitchburg division cars revealing uncomfortable design. The writer notes prior two styles and commends management for responsive attention while calling for broader passenger input to avoid future backaches.

The Enterprise Boston & Maine Fitchburg Worcester Caren

New teachers appointed to fill high school vacancies

Miss Cowern and Miss Carver resignations leave vacancies. Mrs. Helen W Farrell is named science teacher and Miss Amy Wier French teacher. Farrell from Stoughton is a widow who taught in Ohio last year. Wier from Dover moves from Sci tuate to Concord. In grammar school Miss Minna Findeisen shifts to fifth grade, Mrs Margaret O Connell resigns, and Miss Alice Howe from Vells will teach second grade.

Miss Cowern Carver Helen W. Farrell Amy Wier Farrell Stoughton Wiich Ohio Wier Dover Scituate Concord Minna Findeisen Margaret O'Connell Rumo Mide Alice Howe Vells Sigamore

Advertised Letters and Local Notices Highlight Potters Place Visit

The column lists names of individuals with advertised letters and notes several local items. Foreign letters include Savina Canoon and Le nore Pastore among others. Concord Grange members picnic at Lexington park and work progresses on Concord Deaconess hospital aiming for Oct 1 completion and Nov 1 readiness. A water main break near Thorndale Station is under water department attention. Miss Marion Towne visited Dunstable last week.

W. C. Robus Potter's Place N. H Major Sobier Seattle Wash George D. Sobier Concord Grange Lexington Park Concord Deaconess Hospital Fitchburg B. & M. Cvnroad Water Department Marion Towne Dunstable

Concord Guides And The Charm Of A Town Tour

A Minneapolis Journal feature praises Concord guides for their thorough knowledge and decorum. It contrasts American and European guides, noting Concord guides’ cross examination readiness and deep town history. Rev. Millard F. Johnson of Roxbury will lead Trinitarian church services next Sunday.

Sudberry Concord Boston Wright America Europe Cathedral of St. Mark’s Venice Emerson Thoreau Millard F. Johnson Roxbury Trinitarian Church

Local Classified Advertisements Concord Area

Ads list rates for 10 cents a line with six words per line and advance payment. Items include a kindergarten opening at 57 Main Street October 9, rental houses and furnished rooms in Concord, a dressmaker or small family tenement, bootmaker P Ryan offering quality taps, a five room Bedford Street house, and a luncheon tea service at Old Concord Chapter House with telephone access.

H. L. Whitcomb’s Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton Sudbury Old Concord Lexington Road

Water proof brick for sale near Concord

About two thousand water proof bricks in good condition suitable for walk or other purposes. Apply to Henry J. Walcott at 92 Main Street, Concord.

Henry J. Walcott Main St Concord

Pulpit Rotations and School Renovations Outline Fall Prep

Sunday the pulpit at the First Parish Meeting House hosts Rev. Alfred Manchester of Boston. Next Sunday Prof. F A Christie of Meadville will officiate. Rev. Elmer Forbes of Boston preaches on the 27th and Pastor Loren B Macdonald is slated to speak again on Sept. 3. Inside the high school, renovations include painted walls and new flooring in game rooms, with the skylight completed for daytime use. Miss Kittie O'Brien stays at Water View cottage Falmouth Heights during August.

Alfred Manchester Boston F. A. Christie Meadville Penn Elmer Forbes Loren B. Macdonald Beton Hall Jay School Kittie O’brien Water View Cottage Falmouth Heights

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