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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1902
Page
5
Mischief and merriment fill Concord as the Musical club hosts afternoon gatherings and a cotillion to bid the old year out. Town events include a January fundraiser, Choral Association concert with Boston guests, and a hose race at the town hall.
Albert E Wood of Concord Mass offers New Year neck wear and ladies goods from Main St millinery. An about seven acre hardwood lot is advertised near a railroad station within one mile. Erastus H Smith is also noted in the notices.
The selectmen report a petition from Concord Maynard Hudson Street Railway directors requesting a location for track extensions. The proposed routes include Monument Square to Lexington Road, Cambridge Bridge Turnpike to Lincoln Street, and lines toward Walden Street and Waltham, avoiding Weston.
The article notes a Friday evening service at the Trinitarian church to begin the new year with a large preparatory committee and many attendees. Sunday morning will feature a reception of members and a third lecture by the Athenaeum speaker on strength, with music led by a chorus and invited male youths.
A Christmas party program featured a cantata presented Saturday evening by members of the Sunday school committee led by Peterman. The event included a performance by the First Pave Bonday school choir and others in attendance.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a moment involving Lee and a plaster remedy. Reading shows a local reporter noting care steps and a brief scene around the injury, with unspecified location and timing. The remaining readable lines hint at a community response and everyday folk tending to an accident or mishap.
Cap t John W Hagerty wins election as captain of Company I 6th Regiment M V M Major Gyrus H Cook presides Officers elected will serve creditably Capt Jackson retires after a short term elected June 1 1901 Hagerty enlisted May 23 1808 and rose through ranks to first sergeant before appointment.
Fragmentary OCR lists names E. B. Lucia and Hudson linked to Northboro and nearby areas. The snippet mentions Job Phar May neson's Macy and a Ward context, leaving unclear event or roles.
Auction held in Montwait Framingham on a sale by order of International Trust Co Boston with John M Graham representing the association. Mortgage trustees include Holmce L Jewell and others from Newton and Lowell. Outstanding debt around 35000 dollars to be adjusted as revived interest in the Framingham grounds movement continues.
Mrs J W Dewlang of Los Angeles has been visiting Miss Marzuna in Concord and plans a return trip. The brief note confirms social visit details and local interest in the guests.
An ad from Mrs. O JI of 134 Commonwealth Avenue Concord Junction offers massage services claimed to treat rheumatism and fatigue for ladies and children, promising improved strength and general wellness.
The owners and occupants of multiple parcels in Concord Middlesex are notified that unpaid 1901 taxes with interest and costs will be offered for sale by public auction on January 22, 1908 at 2 o clock in the afternoon at the collector of taxes office on Main Street. Several properties show balances due, specific tracts described, with totals and partial payments recorded. Remaining balances include amounts due on parcels tied to Cardon Mary, Hatch Myrick, Hodgman George W, and others, with detailed acreages and street locations.
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