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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1907
Page
2
Reverend W. W. Campbell scripture and service times listed including Sunday Bible service at 10 45 am and 7 pm Sabbath school at noon junior C B at 3 pm prayer meeting Tuesday evening at 7 20 pm Services and programs announced for Concord Junction church activities.
Trinitarian Congregational and First Parish Unitarian list Sunday worship at 10 45 a m with varied evening meetings and communion dates. Trinity Church Protestant Episcopal notes morning sermons at 10 45 a m and Sunday school at 10 00. Scandinavian church posts services at 7 30 a m and 7 30 p m with Friday class. Christian Science holds Sunday service at 3 30 p m. South Acton Universalist church shows Sunday 10 15 a m and 11 30 a m Sunday school.
Congregational Church led by Eugene F. Hent with morning service at 10 45 and Sunday School at noon led by W H Gutteridge, Christian Endeavor at 6 pm, and evening service at 7 pm Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 led by G E L Lawton choir director and Annie G Adams presiding. Methodist Episcopal Church under Rev R E Bisbee morning 10 30 service Sunday school 11 45 Epworth League 6 pm evening 7 15 prayer Tuesday class Friday choir director George Lawton. St Bridgets R C Church with mass at 8 30 and 10 30 am and vespers 3 15 pm West Acton hosts Sunday school 2 15 pm monthly.
The rector the Rev Arthur Bradford Papineau conducts Holy Eucharist at 8 a m and a morning service with sermon at 10 30 a m. Catechism at noon and evening prayer with sermon at 7 30 p m. Holy Days include 7 00 a m Eucharist and 7 30 p m Friday service.
Community clubs list meeting days for lodges and societies. Includes Foresters Companions of Forest Maynard and Mizpah lodges, Eastern Star Knights of Pythias and I O G T groups with their respective first or second weekings and weekly gatherings.
Local items report William Howe working for Wheeler's express and multiple residents visiting relatives in Brookline Westboro and Brockton. The piece notes a Boston & Maine railroad time change on Feb 17 and details various social calls, home visits, and minor jobs, plus a Spanish war veterans convention set for Feb 21 in Boston.
In a Superior Criminal Court session Judge Gaskill rapid ordered jury, heard the two assault cases of Jamies H. Tee and James A. Stadium, and sentenced both men to 15 to 20 years. The rapid proceedings totaled 49 minutes from start to finish. Nearby, Moses T. Stevens of North Andover, woolen magnate, died at age 97 after a long illness, having served in the legislature and state senate and as a congressman. Boston notes report Governor Hughes addressing the Middlesex club banquet on state rights and federal powers with calls for better state governance and public service integrity.
Alfred Walter aged 56 president of the Seaboard Air-Line railway system died at his New York home after kidney trouble. Ohio Ceramics Engineering near Cleveland saw two buildings destroyed by fire with heavy machinery losses estimated at $100000. New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad reports for year ending December 31 1906 show gross earnings of $14027809.78.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts invites heirs to respond to a petition for administration of Josiah H Chase late of Concord Suffolk Middlesex. Court sets February 19 1907 nine o'clock for appearance at Lowell to show cause why letter of administration should not be granted. Public notice to follow weekly in Concord Enterprise. W E Rogers Register.
A balloon voyage started on a Sunday evening with a cross river ascent into a cloud. Turbulent weather and a thunderstorm drove the craft toward a treetop landing in a high wind, jarring the basket but causing only minor injuries and a firm snag in the trees.
A compact reflection from Atchison Globe on careless behavior moral courage and social tolerance. It warns that talk of virtue weighs little against unpopular actions and that sharing stories should be brief especially in rain. It notes people rarely accept opinions that differ from their own.
The author notes Canton hotels cluster close together and use grand titles like Fortunate Star, Golden Profits, Rank Conferring, and Happiness to attract guests. Rooms are described as small and poorly insulated, with neighbors' noises and cigarette or opium smoke wafting through thin walls.
A Maryland visiting party asks about taps revealing lights out on patrol. Hell Gate’s name origin is a Dutch misperception of a pleasant passageway near Long Island Sound. An acquittal in India ends with a lawyer paid in counterfeit rupies.
An old warning claims rheumatism can be fatal when forms like heart neuralgia and poisonous acid affect the body. It promotes Smith's Specific Uric-O as a sole cure, priced at $1.00 per bottle, with supply through Smith Drug Company in Syracuse and J. C. Friend in Concord.
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