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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1899
Page
1
All matter must reach the office by Tuesday night to appear in the same week issue. Early receipt prevents condensation or delay. News ads or subscriptions may be left with C. H. Persons in Riverside block and subscriptions at J. B. Deane's in Loewe's block.
Maynard notes a busy week with church services and community gatherings. Local residents attend weddings and visits, while tradesmen update mills with new lights and equipment. A bicycle accident, planned travel to Philadelphia, and plans for the hand fire engine muster are also reported along with several relocations and job changes.
Advertising matters and subscriptions may be left at the bookstore of H L Whitcomb or at the post office as a delay or insertion of articles is noted for the issue.
Concord prepares for school reopening on Tuesday September 5 with reports on local clergy, arts, and summer travels. Fire damage from a haystack incident is investigated, with rumors blaming spontaneous combustion from a rum bottle. Citizens discuss Labor Day field day preparations and Knights of Columbus events along with sports and award notices.
The church resumes services this week under the pastor. A bi monthly preparatory lecture Friday evening precedes Sunday communion reception of members and a brief sermon. A Labor Day service follows a consecration meeting at 7 30 p m with the theme Contentment with wages The Labor Problem how Solved Wel come to all.
The Milford Journal reports that Charles P Hale once thought dead in Marlboro is alive and well. He walked into Athol on Monday and said no Gabriel's horn was needed to resurrect him. Remains identified as Hale now are believed to be someone else whose true identity may never be known.
Lydia M Rice, with years of experience at the Quincy Training school, will serve as assistant in a Dover school teaching first and second grades, beginning duties next Tuesday. Francis F Walker and Henry N Smith attended a Grange field meeting in Montwall, Framingham, and heard Aaron Jones of Indiana, National Master of the Patrons of Husbandry.
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