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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1896

Page

5

Church Services and Meetings Schedule in Several Congregations

A list of weekly church services and activities includes FIRST PARISH UNITARIAN with Young People's guild at 7 p.m and evening services Dec 2 and 22 plus first and third Sundays. PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH with morning prayers at 10.45 a.m and Sunday school at 4.30 p.m. TRINITARIAN CONGREGATIONAL led by Rev Geo A Tewkesbury with Y P S C E at 6.30 p.m and Friday prayer at 7.30. SCANDINAVIAN M E CHURCH led by Rev J P Anderson with services Sundays at 10.30 a.m and 7.30 p.m and class Friday at 7.45 p.m.

Pstat Oan Young Peoples’ Guild Meeting Geo.a Tewkesbury Scandinavian M. EK J. P. Anderson

Remembering Captain Buttrick A Soldier of Honor

A obituary tribute recalls Capt. Buttrick as a noble officer and trusted comrade in the Civil War era. The piece lauds his steadfast honesty, leadership, and the enduring respect he earned from officers and men, noting a life of duty and moral character. The closing reflection urges readers to imitate his royal road of duty and harmony.

Myons Buttrick Southland

Christmas program at Trinitarian church for children

The Trinitarian church vestry hosted a Tuesday afternoon Christmas program for children with Miss Alice Lounsbury Mrs Chas H Towle and George W Hopkins leading. Effie Saunders read a stocking story Frank Pierce performed Hippoly Hop Edna Thatcher Edna Hatch Mary Lawrence and others presented Reformation in the Mother Goose Towle organized a Santa Claus appearance by Arthur Lowden who gave each child a candy cornucopia and orange after the program. The Unitarian church hosted an Friday evening pantomime Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves featuring Maret Blanchard and Miss Loube

Trinitarian Church Alice Lounsbury Chas. H. Towle George W. Hopkins Effie Saunders Frank Pierce Mary Lore Mildred Hitch Clara Ehkehe Edna Thatcher Edna Hatch Mary Lawrence Nettie Hartwell Ragna Hetch Edith London Edna Ali Baba the Forty Thieves Maret Blanchard Piss Loube

Sudden Death Shocks Prescott Street Resident

Marion Houghton formerly of Thomaston Me aged 76 died suddenly Tuesday afternoon in Medford after a back of head pain. He had served as selectman and a legislator in his earlier years, later farming in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. He leaves a wife five daughters three sons and many grandchildren. Funeral was held in Concord with services conducted by Rev George W Tewksbury.

Medford Marshton Prescott Street Dr. Lane Mr. Houghton Thomaston Wiles Lewburyport Houghton New Hampshire Concord Mass E. M. Platt Trinitarian Church At Pioneer Club of Isaac Pierson George W. Tewksbury

Trinitarian Church Announces Lent Lectures and Prayer Week

The church schedules a Friday Jan 3 lecture prep for the Lord's supper, a sixth Jonah lecture next Sunday on Jonah Thrown Overboard, and a week of prayer with chapel meetings Monday, Wednesday, Friday evenings, and Tue Sat afternoons at 3 o'clock plus Tuesday evening at South Lincoln. Rev. Ole O. Thorpe leads the Wednesday service. all are invited.

Jonah South Lincoln Ole O. Thorpe

Weather observations for the week ending December 3 1895

The record lists figures for the week ending 7 pm December 3 1895 with maximum temperatures and dates in December including 27 23 and 29. A note credits A Tow Frep A. Tow 052 er as observer.

Tempersure

Broadside on Salve for Bruises and Skin Ailments

An 19th century advert promotes a salve for bruises sores ulcers salt sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. It promises money back if not satisfied and notes a 25 cent price per box with sellers B F Johron Sons Maynard and H E Richardson in Concord.

B. F.johron & Sone Maynard H. E. Richardson Concord

Local ads mix real estate and goods in Concord period

A long string of classified style notices lists houses for sale and rent on Main Street Lowell Road and Hubbard Street, with agents and contact names including John H Chapman G St L Abbott Kennedy Andrews W A Blaisdell C E Brown and H H Hopkins. It also promotes Lanterns Lambs Wool Carriage Mats Sparrow's Chocolates Richardsons Jasmine Lotion and various services from Towle Kents Bradish Bulger Whitcomb and Rev B R Bulkely. Box 311 Concord appears for a girl job reference and a sale of a book of poems.

Main Street John H. Chapman G. St. L. Abbott Lowell Road Miss Kennedy Miss Andrews Prescott Keyes Concord Tremont Street Boston H. L. Whitcomb Noyes Brothers G. H. Hopkins Geo. H. Hopkins W. A. Blaisdell Richardson Wm. Bulger H. H. Chapman Fitchburg Station Albereen Towle & Kents Sparrow's E. A. Bradish Sparrows Bradish’s Hubbard Street C. E. Brown Towle & Keats Bulger Whitcomb B. R. Bulkely

Concord Persons Gather for Closing Day Service Aboard

At Concord Massachusetts on December 31 1895 a list of attendees includes Wm Buttrick P M C S Batchelder John Bammon J B Dyer A C Edgerley Dr John M Fletcher Peter Frederickson William Graves F A Hayward H W Hall Amos Parker M B Prescott L W Phelps G M Rea B L Robinson A E Simmons Geo H Thayer and several ladies. The record notes a closing day gathering with these named participants.

Concord Mass Wm. Buttrick P. M. C. S. Batchelder John Bammon J. B. Dyer A.C. Edgerley John M. Fletcher Peter Frederickson William Graves F. A. Hayward H. W. Hall Amos Parker M. B. Prescott L. W. Phelps G. M. Rea B. L. Robinson A. E. Simmons Geo. H. Thayer

Patent medicines advertise multiple remedies from Wheeler and Adams

Boston proprietors promote Antidol and Wheeler remedies including Cough Balsam Plaster Troches Liver Pill and Carbolic Ointment. Claims state Antidol cures Headache and Indigestion. Available from all druggists for 25 cents.

Boston Mass Wheeler

Resignation of Mil ler as Sudbury school chief

The North Sudbury school committee accepted the voluntary resignation of J G Miller from the roles of superintendent of schools and high school principal. His service term ended December 28 and a service will be held in North Sudbury at 10 30 on January.

North Sudbury J G. Miller

Real Estate Transfers in Middlesex County Ledger

Real estate conveyances in the southern district of Middlesex County are reported with varied sums from Marlboro to Acton. Transfers include Cordeau to McIntyre for 1 dollar and Reed to Knowlton for 1000 dollars, plus several other nominal deeds and listings. A humorous note references DeWitta Witch Hazel Salve and local suppliers in Maynard Concord and West Acton.

Middlesex County Banker and Tradesman Marlboro Peter Cordeau W. M. McIntyre Chas. A. Johnson Et al W. W. Fairbanks Acton Nicolay Tleganger T. Ww. Wiesnethal Isaac Reed O. A. Knowlton Maria Kinsley W.H. Kinsley B. F. Johnson & Son Maynard C. H. Whitney Concord H. A. Littlefield West Acton

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FIRST Unitarian Protestant Episcopal Church George B. Loup New York City St. Berkey Lante Mary Warrentwell Edward Dee Nellie Hosey Annie Fitzpatrick Kittie Loftus Josephine Loftus Helen Karin Michael Gallant Bessie Brennan Flossie King Philip Flavin Mary Farrington William Chism Maggie McHugh Samina Magurn Katherine Gleason William Finnegan Santa Claus Ther Frep A The Wheeler Pharmacal Co Sudbury F.R.R. Station Concord, Mass Concord National Bank Massachusetts U.S State of County of Middlesex Fabens Citc Smith Notary Public Edward C Dano Arrett Napa Town Hall Beethoven Club Elizabeth Hamlin John DeWitt Miller Edward W. Emerson Rogers Trio Concord Dramatic Club At & Russell's Concord Junction Hal Eirst Concord Clothing Compan Walden Street Post Office Benj. W. Brown Canada Pillsbury’s Flage’s New York Lite Insurance Company Westvale Venient Apartment Ralph H. Damon
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