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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1904
Page
4
The snippet lists publication and mailing details for The Enterprise at Marlboro Massachusetts including post office status since 1903 and subscription rates. It notes advertising rates per inch per week and special yearly rates, with an office address at Main Street Marlboro.
The G A R parade in York features consecutive concerts with upcoming shows next Tuesday and Thursday at Boons pond. The group shows excellent leadership practice and harmony, reaching a high level of proficiency and hoping to maintain it.
The funeral of Mrs Ambrose took place from her Wim st residence on Friday afternoon. Rev A B Papineau conducted services at the house and at Glenwood cemetery where burial occurred. A large group of friends and relatives attended with music by William White George Jam Mrs William re and Miss Elizabeth Crab tree.
Local notice seeks a neat young lady with good penmanship for office duties. Apply to A B C in Maynard Massachusetts. Also for sale a well established boarding house with good location and an excellent opening for the right person. Apply to Mrs Ellen Casey Main St Maynard.
The Sudbury note recalls the sudden death of Claron A. Jones wife and the funeral. It highlights Boston veterans parade and Sudbury's Civil War role, then follows Ernest Brown visiting from Spokane after six years away. He works in a flour city of about 50 000.
A summer tourist note endorses the Joy Line as the preferred voyage between New York and Boston. It highlights the monotonous voyage after initial hours with endless blue seascape and long idle time at sea.
Marlboro and surrounding communities report a wave of vacations and visits. among items Patrick O'Brien at Dow and Miss Katherine Hurley at school, John Haley ends service at Middlesex, Ralph Walker vacationing in the White Mountains, and Ex Mayor Fletcher visiting Worcester. Also listed are new undertaker license for PF Gage, a wedding trip for the Rileys, and a plan for a Foresters of America minstrel show in Hudson.
Captain David Prouty of the Veterans' Zouaves association of New York City is visiting his sister Mrs Alfred H Dansereau in Auburn. A former Marlboro resident, he served in Hawkins' Zouaves in the Civil War and belongs to Summer Post 24 G A R, Williams camp Sons of Veterans and the Zouves association. His father served in Company H 29th Massachusetts and died of wounds from Newport News.
An eyewitness account recounts a mob two miles from Statesboro burning two Black men alive after abducting them from the courthouse area. Sheriff Kendrick and Rev. Hodges urged restraint, but the crowd bound the victims to a stump, soaked them with kerosene, and set them aflame, with one implicating killer confessing before death.
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