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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1910
Page
2
A millionaire named Mr Frith recalls a comic episode about a dozen white rabbits bought as models. He sent them home and most were returned after they wandered loose on his lawn. The dealer claimed eleven arrived, joking that more would come tomorrow. The tale blends vanity and a humorous mishap.
Miss Mary A. Sara of South Street visits Nelson Morris Co. man Gillis in Barton with Morse family kin. Miss Clover Gednes recovers from mumps on Highland Street. L M Tenney returns from Palmer Springfield Westfield trip. Mercantile Board of Trade recommends stores close February 22. William Bent from Amherst Mass Agric College home briefly. Charles Bouffard dislocates shoulder at Parson's Machine Shop. Dr Duhamel treats. A B Spregbury moves into Cot Avenue house of City Clerk Walter L. Putnam. Sabbath guests include Mrs. A F Hall and Miss Anna Hyde recovering from illness. Mrs J T Buckley leaves for her place. Mrs W H Kyle on Silver Street recovering from poison dose. listed prizes include consolation Pierre.
A fragmented report notes spice trade within Concord Reformatory as inmates engage in a thriving black market activity. The brief mentions a key figure dubbed Bane and hints at internal supply chains. The text is sparse on names or dates.
John Heffner of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Group will take an extended leave of absence starting Saturday and plans to return to a new field of labor. Heffner, a top assistant in the district, has earned praise in Maynard for his success and professional conduct. He plans to spend the leave in Pennsylvania.
Mrs. P McNiff of Harwood avenue is bedridden with a severe cold. The Alliance of the Unitarian church met at Mrs Hendley's home. Mrs Tom Melanson and sister Mary Sevitte of Yarmouth visited friends. Mr and Mrs Clifford Shedd moved to Nashua where he works. Frank Hibbard resigned from Thacher Ireland's and became a grocery clerk in Winchester. Union Building schools close for three weeks due to measles. Miss Gertrude Griffiths substituted briefly. Lincoln class of the Baptist church held its annual chicken pie supper. attendance good. Littleton Woman's club welcomed Mrs Carrie Gilman Edwards with a music lecture. Grange held a Valentine party with one invited guest each member. Week-end visitors were Mr and Mrs J M Hartwell. King's Daughters met with Mrs Paul Brown. county secretary Mrs Smarden attended.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex invites heirs creditors and all interested in Andrew Murphy of Concord to oppose a petition for letters of administration filed by Frederick W Dal linger public administrator of Middlesex County A hearing is set at Cambridge Probate Court March 14 1910 at 9 a m to show cause why letters should not be granted Rogers Register
The Grange notes organized or reorganized work throughout the year with receipts totaling $11,000.46 and overall resources. Two $65 scholarships were approved for the agricultural college next year at O S U. State and national policy items include defense of a central bank, fertilizer analysis, teachers training, more state normals, and inheritance tax for school support. Cooperative buying saved large sums on binder twine and fertilizers. State Lecturer Taber logged 6,700 miles, organizing subordite granges and one Pomona.
A Pomona Grange in New York reports a successful year long crop data system in Onondaga county. Central office coordinates several correspondents per grange to gather acres yields and stock by county. Results inform members on prices and supply, with confidential summaries to maintain accuracy and value.
The Wisconsin Grange met at Winnemucca and elected George R. Schaefer master. Resolutions deplore lack of binder industry at the state prison, denounce ship subsidies and attacks on the Great Law, and favor an income tax. Government supervision of express companies and postal savings banks is urged, along with the parcel post and the Grange Farm Institutes. W. I. Chamberlain notes in National Stockman that the liveliest, best and most.
Concord Junction church notes list Sunday services at 10 45 a m and 7 p m with a school session at noon Y P 8 C E at 6 p m and Yantor C E at 3 p m Tuesday evening prayer meeting planned.
Trinitarian Congregational led by Rev George A Tewksbury offers Lord's day services at 10 46 am 7 30 pm with Sabbath school at noon and a chapel prayer meeting Friday 7 30 pm Y P S C BE in attendance. Rev Smith Owen Dexter Rector conducts Sunday services at 10 45 am with Holy Communion after the 10 46 am service on the first Sunday and at 7 30 am on the third Sunday each month.
The notice outlines weekly church activities across Concord and vicinity including choir practice at 8 p m on an unspecified date, Ladies Aid on the third Thursday, prayer meeting in the vestry, and a Saturday league meeting. It also lists First Church of Christ Scientist at Monument Square hosting day school at 11 30 with K W Witherbee as Sunday school superintendent.
Fragmentary notice lists various lodges and chapters meeting on Sundays and Wednesdays. Mentions include Forest area units, L O O F No 131, D of R, Pythias, and I O G T with irregular scheduling hints and provisional meeting times.
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