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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1905

Page

5

Concord Council presents cane to retiring district deputy

At the Concord council Knights of Columbus installation of officers Tuesday evening, Past District Deputy Good received a gold headed cane from Concord council members. The event noted that K of C member K L Abbott had sold the Elm Street Musketaquid Road house previously occupied by him.

Grafton St. L Abbott Elm St Musketaquid Road Concord Council K. of C Good

Death of Mary Baker Lincoln resident aged 86

Mrs. Mary Baker, an elderly Lincoln resident aged 86, died of pneumonia after a period of ill health. She leaves two sons and a daughter. one son, George N. Baker, lives in Concord. Funeral services were held at her home Monday at 2 p.m. Interment followed in Sleepy Hollow cemetery. Next Sunday in Trinitarian church marks the 24th anniversary of the Christian Endeavor movement with morning and evening services led by local and visiting leaders.

Lincoln Mary Baker Trinitarian Church Christian Endeavor Movement Christian Endeavor Society

Installation of Concord K of C Officers by Boston visitors

Tuesday evening D. D. Whelan and Suite of Boston installed Concord council officers. G. K. Hugh P. Sheasgreen D. G. K. Charles M. Bryan C. J. M. Ma Fuan W. Thos. P. Varley chaplain Rev. Mortimer E. Toomey L.G. Wm. Chisholm G. Jas. Flannery. Banquet followed at the Colonial directed by William E. B. Rand.

D. D. Whelan Boston Concord Council G. K Hugh P. Sheasgreen Charles M. Bryan J. M. Ma Fuan Thos. P. Varley Mortimer E. Toomey L.G Wm. Chisholm Jas. Flannery Colonial William EB. Rand

Concord Bowler Team Falls to Maynard By 34 Pins

Maynard bowling team defeated Concord by 34 pins with scores 1284 to 1230. Maynard posted frames 412 424 6428, while Concord marked 420 387 423.

Stalleys Concord Maynard

The Saffron Trunk at Concord Dramatic Club

Concord Dramatic club presents an original three act comedy The Saffron Trunk on Thursday evening to the public. The performance features a strong cast including Elizabeth Hurd Great Aunt Lois Maxine Spencer and Richard Graham with George Root and Major Copley Creighton. The production is directed by Henry D Coolidge with Miss Barrett assisting and John M Keyes in charge of lighting.

Concord Dramatic Club Elizabeth Hurd Ellen King Lois G. E. Walcott Maxine Spencer Elizabeth M. Irving Motte Sarah Prince Contry Harriet G. Brown Richard Graham Maxine Hugh K. Hatfield Raoul Vionsky George F. Root Bertie Walsingham W. D. Howe Major Copley-Creighton George Hollis Blake Enoch Todd Clement R. Ford James Richard Samuel H. Tuttle G. W. Hopkins Henry D. Coolidge Miss Barrett Murray Ballou Allen French Miss Gage Charles H. Pepper John M. Keyes William H. Howard Ashley P. Howe D. Ripley Gage Joseph 8. Richardson F. Rodman Titcomb

Championship Dispute Over Bowling Champion

The Enterprise records a challenge to Jerome Gleason from John Watson at Monument Street Alleys. Watson argues Gleason’s claimed title is invalid after boasting of easy wins and failing to bowl. Rand and Miner also threaten further challenges if Watson loses, with a potential supper wager at the Colonial.

Enterprise John Watson Jerome Gleason Watson Monument Stalleys Gleason

Hudson List of Jurors Appointed for Ensuing Year

The selectmen appoint a long list of jurors for the coming year. Names include Otis L. Adams John J. Burkill Frank E. Brown George E. Bryant John H. Barrett Allen E. Balch Robert Osterhout J. Wallace Brown Frank W. Bruce George I. Brodeur Robert C. Burrington Frank E. Brigham A. E. Coolidge Arthur L. Cundall Timothy J. Conlin Calvin B. Cox Ranson A. Guernsey Charles G. Fairbanks Plincy E. Graves David Goodale Frank C. Hapgood A. F. Hitchings Anson B. Howe Willard S. Jefts Fred J. Hobbs L. Warren Jennison Edmund D. Jewett Wilbur F. Jenkins Daniel J. Kane Arthur T. Knight Timothy J. Keefe Andrew J. Cunningham John J. Lyons E. S. Locke Benjamin R. B. Lovett John Lynch J. A. Lunt Richard Moscrop A. H. Marshall John J. Manning William H. Moulton J. Walcott John B. Walsh Herbert P. Whittaker F. H. Wood Edward F. Worcester Joseph T. Kerrigan Charles H. Moore Ist Lawrence Be. Murphy Thomas F. Mahoney W. A. Morel Darby P. Magorty J. Frank Murray James Manson Arthur B. Merrill W. D. Ordway George Peters Crawford E. Prescott A. Proctor Powers G. A. Packard W. S. Powell F. H. Robinson W. A. Robbins Fred S. Rowell A C. Safford Peter J. Sharon Theodore Stronach Charles J. Sawyer Alson Taylor Lane Thorndike Frank Taylor Fred F. OTrull.

Otis L. Adams John J. Burkill Frank E. Brown George E. Bryant John H. Barrett Allen E. Balch Robert Osterhout J. Wallace Brown Frank W. Bruce George I. Brodeur Robert C. Burrington Frank E. Brigham A. E. Coolidge Arthur L. Cundall Timothy J. Conlin Calvin John J. Lyons E. 8 Locke Benjamin RB. Lovett John Lynch J. A. Lunt Richard Moscrop A. H. Marshall John J. Manning William H. Moulton J. Walcott John B.walsh Herbert P. Whittaker F. H. Wood Edward F. Worcester Joseph T. Kerrigan Charles H. Moore Ist Lawrence BE. Murphy Thomas Charles J. Sawyer Alson Taylor Lane Thorndike Frank Taylor Fred F. O'Trull

Surprising Clark College Meet Highlights

The Clark College athletic meet closed with Francis M. Baldwin dominant in the first two contests and tying for first in yesterday’s events. Samuel R. Coghlan and Philip N. Glazier delivered the meet’s surprise performances Coghlan scoring eight points with a first and second place while Glazier, new to competition, won the high dive and placed third in run and pole vault for a seven point total.

Philip Glazier Clark College Francis M. Baldwin Samuel R. Coghlan Philip N. Glazier Coghlan Glazier Worcester Telegram

Tax Collector McCarthy resigns effective February tenth

Daniel I. McCarthy resigns as tax collector to take effect Feb. 10. His bond ends April first and he will not seek re election. A small amount of 1904 taxes remains uncollected among the town’s largest taxpayers.

McCarthy Daniel I. McCarthy Selectmen

Hudson High Forum Elects and Installs Officers

A Hudson High School Forum meeting convened in the principal’s room Tuesday evening with President Harold Glazier in charge. The primary business was the election and installation of new officers for the coming term.

Hudson High School Forum Harold Glazier

Deaths in Marlboro Area Highlight Local Notables

Miss Annie E. Brown of Marlboro dies at 95 West Main street after heart failure. Funeral at Immaculate Conception church. Sidney A. Brigham, 64, former Page factory foreman, dies at son Melville’s in Hingham. flag at half staff. Mrs Annie Gamage Beatley dies at 102 Congress street Milford after heart disease. services held. Mrs Hannah H. Flanders, ected Marlboro resident, dies at 20 Bicknell street after a long illness.

Annie E. Brown West Main St Marlboro Immaculate Conception Church James Brown Thomas H Edward F James A Boston Riso Twoters Edward Burns Watertown Margaret Brown Grand Army Sidney A. Brigham Melville Hingham Company F 13Th Mass. Regi Page Brigham Electric Co Annie Gamage Beatley Congress St Milford Beattey James M. Gleason

Obituary notices span several local deaths and services

The city records multiple deaths with funeral details. Elizabeth Baird aged 88 died in Dorchester. Celina Bertrand 58 died after a quiet decline in Broad Street residence. John M. Hart, father of councilman Joseph J. Hart, died at Framingham hospital aged 80. Services for Mrs. Bertrand and Mrs. Baird planned. Hart funeral details noted.

Joseph J. Hart John M. Hart Holliston Framingham Hospital Joseph J Charles C Marlboro George H Charles Hill

Radical measures proposed to curb brown tailed moths

Marlboro residents urge strict ordinances with heavy penalties to force collective action against brown tailed moth nests. Critics say suasion fails when neighbors neglect nests and urge the council to pass coercive rules before the few weeks left to destroy the nests expire. Mayor Parsons supports decisive steps and may back a strong ordinance to spur citywide duty.

Marlboro Smith Jones Parsons

Armory Plans Awarded to Boston Architects

The state armory commission selects Allen, Collins & Berry of Boston to draw the new armory plans. Captain F G Taylor will meet with the architects soon to discuss the project and its link to the city hall drawings already underway in this city.

Te State Armory Commission Allen, Collins & Berry Boston F. G. Taylor

Found notice touts Hyomei catarrh cure in Southern paper

A Dunn North Carolina newspaper reprints a letter from its editor praising Hyomei as a cure for catarrh and includes mention of a local dealer H S Richardson selling the remedy for $1 with 50 cent refills. The notice emphasizes the product’s air medicating effects and promising relief.

Concord South Guide Dunn N.C J. P. Pitman Pitman Richardson

California misstate circulation law could reach Massachusetts

The California legislature passed a bill making misstate circulation by a newspaper publisher a misdemeanor and the author urges Massachusetts to adopt a similar law. Honest publishers support truthful circulation figures and urge punishment for those who lie to gain advertising profits.

California Massachusetts

William D. Doyle Named District Agent for New England Mutual

William D. Doyle has been appointed district agent for the New England Mutual Life Insurance Co with jurisdiction in Marlboro Westboro Southboro and Hudson. The company foresees a valuable acquisition and expects he will perform with credit to himself and the firm.

William D. Doyle New England Mutual Life Insurance Co Marlboro Westboro Southboro Hudson Doyle

Obituary: Mrs Mary Burch 27 Found Dead in Braggville

Mrs Mary Burch wife of C H Burch foreman at Rice and Hutchins shops died at her parents home in Braggville Saturday from spinal meningitis. She had heart trouble and three weeks ago returned to her Maple Street home. She was 27. She leaves her husband two sisters and one brother.

Mary Burch C. H. Burch Rice & Hutchins Braggville Burch Maple St

Carnival Night Expected at St Jean's Hall Tuesday

Court Canada F of A plans a large carnival in St Jean's hall on Tuesday March 7. Officials call it the society event of the season on the hill and urge members to attend this major fundraiser and social gathering.

Court Canada F. of A St. Jean’s Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

Christian Endeavor Day C. B. Society Edna Calef Alice M. Kyle Women's Board of Missions Concord K. of C Lexington K. of C Bulger Goulding Flannery Jennings Byron Ee Eee Lexington W K. OF C. Installation George Brooks Harold Herbert John Kay Geo. McKenzie William Mielly Paul Skinner Robert Elliott Howard Tuttle Howard Wood Hannah H. Flanders Leslie M. Frye Bicknell St John Flanders Berlin Elizabeth Baird John W. Baird Hovey Bowman St Dorchester Methodist Church New Haven Road Celina Bertrand Broad St Edouard L'Eveille Louis Gauthier Josephine Emma Bertrand St. Mary's Parish St. Anne's Sodality
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