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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1915

Page

6

Classified Notices and Lost Book Notice From 1915

Advertisements read in Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton Sudbury require advance payment with rates 100 per fine. Farm and property listings describe a 100 acre self supporting farm near Lexington road with improvements. Lost book notice cites Chapter 599 1908 with payment halted on record 26879. Card of thanks from Mrs Knowles and family expresses gratitude for support during illness.

H. L. Whitcomb’s Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton Sudbury State Rd F. J. Gile Lexington Rd Mnes Middlesex Institution For Savings Charles E. Brown Aglbat

Perished in the Arctic Explorer Stefansson and Two Companions

The United States coast guard cutter Bear found no trace of Vilhjalmur Stefansson and his two companions after they departed Martin Point April 4. The party aimed to reach new lands by traveling north over the ice and then east toward Banksland. The New Jersey, missing schooner, also remains unreported in Nome, while Captain Hank led the expedition with an Eskimo crew.

Alaska United States Coast Guard Bear Oat Marrow Wdroba Vilhjalmur Stefans Bellette Stefansson Ole Anderson sStorker Martin Point Exea Ee Hankswand Mackenzie River Banksland New Jersey Nome Hank

Manipulative Boston theft case targets Malone lumber firm

Charles J. Corkran, Boston representative for a Malone New York lumber concern, was arrested on charges of stealing about 9000 dollars. Prosecutors allege he used dummy companies and forged checks to divert funds through Boston Salem Keene Binghamton and Stewart accounts after gaining trusted control of local matters.

Corkran Boston Salem Keene, N. H Binghamton, N. Y Stewart, Va

Suspected Husband Held After Woman Found Dead

Boston August 25 Oscar Russ husband of Mrs Milli Russ is the sole suspect now in police custody. He testified he worked until nearly six o'clock Monday evening and he previously received a pass key from a renter after the wife would not give him one. The body, believed dead more than twelve hours, was found at their apartment. Quiet at Vera Cruz Admiral McLean reports conditions in Mexican waters and no new anti‑empenstrations after battleship arrivals.

Boston Oscar Russ Mily Russ Russ Issife Mra. Russ Vera Cruz Washington McLean Navy Department Vera Crus New Hampshire

Field Day Events At Local Playground Meeting

A meeting of playground instructors decided to close the play with a Field Day of athletic events at the high school. Activities include senior and junior running events, a dwarfism division, girls events, and a carnival on Thursday with exhibition and regular games, followed by basketball games and prize fund collection.

Junction Concord Billerica Concord Junction

Miss Babbitt Is Appointed Extra English Teacher

Miss Ina F Babbitt has been elected as extra English teacher at the Rochester High School. She comes to Concord with strong recommendations and brings three years of teaching experience after a year in Rochester.

Ina F. Babbitt Miss Babbitt Rochester

Roads Speak For Themselves Claim In Concord Letter

In a letter to the Auditor of The Enterprise Charles L. Hutchins argues that Mr Keyes wasted words on road expenditures. He asserts a simple question would suffice: look at the roads, they are worse.

Concord

Electric lights extend to Fairfield and Parker streets

Residents welcome new illumination as two additional lights are installed near the paper mill corner. Brackets have arrived and work will start soon. Wire Chief Matthew Hammond of the N E T and T Co will confer with selectmen late this week about installing new poles. Miss Allan Fuller visits Long Beach Gloucester as guest of the N A Davises. Rev Asher Anderson D P Fitchburg will occupy the pulpit at the Trinitarian Church. Rev A M pastor Maynard visits Concord. Miss Witherlee resigns history teaching position at the high school due to illness. No successor yet named. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Bevin, recently married in Framingham, lease the Ivory Wheeler house on Main St.

Fairfield St Parker St Paper Mill Corner Matthew Hammond Allan Fuller Long Beach Gloucester N. A. Davises Asher Anderson D. P Lawrence Bevin Framingham Ivory Wheeler Main St Rose C. Wallace White Horse Beach Misa Annie Bessie Brennan Maynard Francis C. Magurn Francis Cape Porpoise Alice T. Magurn B. W. Brown Margaret Kelley G. A. Tewksbury Charles Bulger John Goulding Annie Catherine Frances Goulding Fitchburgh Lake Boon Concord Lodge Boston

Concord High Plans Football Schedule and Playgrounds Event

Concord High announces a 24 player football prep and practice next week under Coach Goddard with season opener slated for Sept 18 at Waltham and a schedule through Oct. 27. Also reports on Concord playground activities including games, swimming, and Parents Day events ending with athletic meet preparations.

Goddard Concord High School Connor High Waltham Waltham High Jay Marlboro High Concord, High Concord Muleshey Muleshey, Who Played End’ Wd Wil Name Wood J. Giles T. Giles H. Hodgen Hewitt Dee G. Murray W. Dee P. Jenson H. Alien J. Linah C. Boyce BH. Clahane G. Mulcahy T. Cochoran H. Bresth R. Harwood Waltham At

Junctionites Triumph In Concord Playoff Doubleheader

Junction Midgets beat Concord Midgets 18 to 16 in eight innings while Concord Junction Seniors upset Concord Seniors 24 to 18. Girls team won 25 to 7 in seven innings. Umpire Loftus. Camp Fire girls visit Whitman. luncheon by Minute Man.

Concord Junction Concord Junction C. J Fitzgerald C. A Jocelyn Walden St Whitman Berlin

Williams Continues Concord Newspaper Business

J Newman who ran the Concord newspaper since purchasing it from G W Hunt has sold to his brother in law Ernest E Williams who will continue the business. Williams takes possession September first but Newman will resume his station duties as clerk and operator after a six months leave from the B and M railroad job.

Concord G. W. Hunt Ernest E. Williams Williams Newman Absenvicu

Minns Family Sees Changes in Charlemont Visit

G F Minns and family of Minneapolis stay at the Colonial Inn. Minns, once of Concord forty years ago, notes many changes in the town from the central fire station to street traffic and motor vehicles. Lieutenant George W Prescott of Company T has served as military aide to ex Governor Qumby of New Hampshire this week. Burt L Fuller vacationing from Davis market duties visits Charlemont.

G. F. Minns Minneapolis Minn Colonial Inn Mr. Minns Concord Val Central Fire Station Santi George W. Prescott Company T Gov Qumby New Hampshire Burt L. Fuller Davis Market Charlemont

Anti suffrage notes question majority will in Massachusetts

A pamphlet from anti suffrage advocates argues that in Massachusetts a majority of women over 21 do not want the ballot. It cites a 55,000 member suffrage group alongside population estimates to claim only a small minority supports voting rights. The piece challenges democratic will versus minority pressure.

State House Mass Woman Suffrage Association Boston Wdn

Harmony Lodge A. U. W. Hosts Grand Supervisor Talk

Grand Supervisor Ernest Blasser visited Harmony lodge on Thursday night and spoke on the organization and its future prospects. He urged members to take part in advancing the work and inspired the local lodge with renewed energy.

Harmony Lodge U. W Ernest Blasser Grand Lodge Blasser

Fishermen Brennan and Warren Reel Notable Perch Haul

Edward Brennan and George Warren, after a week’s fishing at favored spots of the pest tribe, report scarce big fish due to high water but return with respectable strings of perch and kivvers from their outing.

Edward Brennan George Warren

Progressive candidate Goodwin files for county commissioner

George Goodwin of Cambridge has filed papers to run for county commissioner. He previously polled 10,000 votes for the same office last year, indicating limited Progressive enthusiasm beyond his filing.

George Goodwin Cambridge Goodwin

Advertised Letters List Names in Local Mail Office

Local post reads an advertised letters list including Brown Fred H Garrison Mrs M B Gordon J P Imperial Corset Co Loomer Gordon Mulhearn Lawrence J Robinson Mrs Mabel Smith Mrs Geo M and others awaiting pickup through the day.

Brown Fred H. Garrison M. B. Gordon Co J. P. Imperial Corset Co Loomer Gordon Mulhearn Lawrence J. Robinson Mabel Smith Geo

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