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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1905
Page
7
All Hands reports Marlboro hosts a Labor Day Field Day Sept 4 to show support for Marlboro hospital. Citizens urged to enter races and assist with dinners booths and other activities to ensure the hospital remains open and beneficial to the community.
At Lake Boone Cottage Mr and Mrs Marston B Bunker hosted a Bund le whist evening admired for Japanese lanterns that lit the lake like fairy land. About 40 guests attended from the Whitcombs Tyngs Giles Kingsburys and others. The event ran from 8 to late with refreshments and a social gathering afterward.
Edward H. Lawrence and Lucy M. Barnard of Berlin marked fifty years of marriage with a surprise party at the town hall attended by over 100 guests. The couple, married in Northboro Friday 50 years ago, received $50 in gold and other gifts from children and friends. Mr. Lawrence’s career included mail carrying and meat business, while Mrs. Lawrence, born 1836 in Boylston, is active in local clubs. Woodchucks aid farmers with a large cabbage crop nearby.
Robert Hilliard to lead the Keith program for Aug 21 presenting the new playlet As a Man Sows with five actors including June Polton. The week features Juggling McBanns Rice and Cady Gallagher and Barrett Lyric Trio Her bert Brooks Alf Holt Mooney and Holbein and the Laroses. Fadettes orchestra ends long engagement that week. A new motion picture list will be shown.
George H. Spalding announces the athletics program for the hospital field day. Events include shoe scramble baseball games tug of war doughnut race girls running boys running sack race pie contest potato race and more to come.
The Marlboro Society of Natural History schedules its annual meeting for Saturday September 2 weather permitting. Attendees must send names promptly to arrange transport to George Brighams Bolton residence to view his rare mineral collection then if feasible proceed to Lancaster to see the Thayer stuffed bird collection.
Four or five good square pianos offered by M. Steinert & Sons Co. and J. H. Warner Mercantile at 147 Main St Marlboro. Ideal for summer cottages.
E Warren and Co plans a four story addition to the Howe main factory between the boiler room and main wing. The 6000 square foot annex will boost output and create more jobs, easing space constraints for new work. Construction progresses toward a November 1 occupancy target.
Trains depart Boston for South Acton Concord Maynard West Acton Marlboro Hudson and Central Mass routes with extensive listed departures by time across weekdays and Sundays. Stops include Acton Concord Marlboro Maynard and West Acton service with varied morning and evening trains and through lines via Fitchburg and Central Mass.
Low round trip fares to Portland Oregon with return through Nickel Plate Road. Tickets available daily until September 28 with good return limits and stopover privileges. Some routes via California at higher rates. Information requests to L P Burgess NEPA Old South Building Boston MA M&H Railroad Taunton Division. Trains from Marlboro to Boston and returning时报.
Extensive timetable shows daily departures Concord to Hudson and reverse from multiple stations including Concord Junction Westvale Switch Maynard Sudbury Street Stow Center Gleasondale and more. Special care may be chartered by applying to the superintendent with Maynard telephone connections. John W. Ogden superintendent.
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