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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1908
Page
1
Maynard and surrounding towns show a week of visitors and residents on short trips. Notable names include Harry Burnham Dennis Waldron Leo Donnelley Clifford Downey and Misses Maddox and Cook among others. The Maynard Fruit Co expands its store with top quality fruit confectionery and ice cream offerings.
Soldiers of the fifth regiment camped at North Sudbury invaded Maynard Thursday night. The crowd of Maynard residents joined the soldiers for a visit before a rainstorm forced the long bike ride back to camp in poor weather.
Miss Blanche Turner and aunt visit. Boston guests Lorenzo Zerbel in town. Lever Gruber to open sale in Maynard store. Wm Marston family from Malden. Fred Whitehead of Maynard calls. Howe family from Waltham with W M Moore. Buick demo shown by A W Haynes. Perry hosts visiting Dr and Mrs Perry H G Getchall and Esther from St Joseph Mo. Regt visits camp. concert canceled by rain. Thomas Amerault moved to South Shubury tenement. works as farm foreman.
At the March 18 town meeting a committee was formed from town officials and four citizens to investigate education of high school age children and report with recommendations at the next meeting. Parents and citizens are invited to a public discussion at the town hall on Aug 21 at 7 39 p.m. Full attendance is urged. children are not admitted.
A local column lists residents visiting relatives and travelers moving between Worcester Framingham Taunton and Maine. Names include Mrs. R R Howe Mr Whitney family Mr and Mrs Parmenter Harold and family W A Pollard family and Albert W Stone working on Nobscot Mountain. Gardner family moves into former Coolidge greenhouse residence.
An invitation urges readers to visit for the right tools and the best price while promoting La Rosa cigars as a superior choice for smokers of taste and discernment. It reassures buyers not to judge by price and promises worry-free enjoyment of quality tobacco.
Concert Junction artist Hardy Tracy started Friday on a trip to Nova Scotia to visit relatives. Frank Rideout vacationing from duties in Maine visited town this week. George Ryan starred for West Acton in a Saturday baseball game at Concord with a timely tenth inning hit. A horse hauling Sterling Moore meat wagon was frightened by a passing auto near the American Powder mills, overturning the wagon and causing damage.
Concord W. Eb. Haskell was in town Wednesday. Miss Katherine McManus is passing her vacation at Hampton. Miss Julia Hosmer has returned from Lake George. Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Galbraits have gone to Lake Sunapee. Rev. G. A. Tewksbury was home from Plymouth for several days. Thomas P. Varley takes a three week vacation at Maranacook. Harola Orendorff is the local weather observer during Postmaster Tower’s absence. Mrs Cyrus Hosmer visits Barton for relatives. Miss Maud and Master Rockwood visit the ham. Mrs Thomas A Cheshire returns to Des Moines after guesting in Hubbard. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Locke and Georgia Fowler head to Springfield for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Smith depart for Montreal to visit Mr. Smith’s parents. A large Walde Royal Arch delegation attends funeral of Stephen A. Woodinford with services conducted by Harry Douglass and Ex. Comp. Henry F. Smith.
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