04 Dec 1907
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1907
Page
1
After summer work I found a photographic finish pleasing to the artistic eye and resilient to New England weather. Portraits ready within a week after proof return. Delicate gray or warm brown tones. Prices start at $6 with cash terms. New 2.50 per dozen cabinet sizes up to 5.00 cabinet size. Deposit at sitting balance on delivery. Home sittings add 5 dollars.
Four cases of ptomaine poisoning on Harrison street in Maynard have frightened residents. Mrs. James Hoar remains critically ill with sausages blamed for her condition. Mrs. Driscoll and Mrs. Lowney have nearly recovered, and Mrs. Daniels is seriously ill due to multiple contributing factors. Dr. E. L. Salmon says Hoar’s case is linked to sausages while others lack a clear cause.
Local Sudbury reports note several deer in the western part of town. Residents and visitors from Maynard Lowell New Bedford Natick Hudson Waltham West Somerville Wayland and Boston attended Thanksgiving gatherings. High school actors have received parts for an upcoming production. Basketball and gym class activities continue at Music Hall.
After much speculation the Harriman laundry company has begun actual operations on a building in Hudson for a new plant. When finished the company will leave Maynard. The item also notes various local social updates including visits and movements of residents.
Concord Junction and surrounding towns report numerous visits and greetings during Thanksgiving week. Residents including Farnum Damon, Mrs. John Snow, Ralph Damon, Miss May Cushing, Miss Maude Estabrook, and families in Assabet Avenue share travels from Marlboro New Hampshire to Salem Roxbury and Hartford. A large turnout at the reformatory Thanksgiving day featured Quigley's vaudeville troupe and a full turkey dinner for inmates and staff.
Frank A. Pierce returns home from Cush ing academy for Thanksgiving. Sophia and Gladys Wilson visit Concord. J Alvord Rose from Dartmouth station. John W Raymond and family spend Thanksgiving in Milford N Y, former Concord resident William M Hildeburn visits. Veronica Dee dies at Thoreau Street home after brief illness. services held Saturday. Albert Rockwood at Amherst college. Doris rents. Concord Golf Club closes fall season with bogey cup. George S Keyes has best score. A junior football game on Concord grounds ends 12 to 0 with Concord defeating Concord Junction team.
An item list describes items from thermometers to tobacco jars, electric lamps, fur coats, coffee pots, Indian baskets, fishing poles, plush bears, boys carts, and Revolvers. It notes postal cards, and references agents for Hampshire Pottery, Singer sewing machines, and Edison phonographs. Prices range from 2.00 to 25.00 with various lot numbers.
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