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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1912

Page

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Local Notes from South Sudbury Including Marriages and Work Updates

Arthur L. Hunt of New York called on relatives in the vicinity. David B. Marshall resumes work at Hurlburt-Rogers Machine Co after a cold. Bernard L. Stone returns from South Framingham after two weeks as spare letter carrier. Clifford B. Burr suffers a nervous trouble but shows improvement. Frederick William Gardner and Alice Minnie Chinn, both of the village, were married by Rev. EB. C. Whiting. A wedding lunch followed and the couple will live in the village.

Arthur L. Hunt New York David B. Marshall Hurlburt-Rogers Machine Co Bernard L. Stone South Framingham Clifford B. Burr Ulti Frederick William Gardner Alice Minnie Chinn EB. C. Whiting Philip Chinn

Obsequies for Mrs. Garfield Held at local Methodist Church

Funeral services for Mrs. T. F. Garfield were conducted in a Gardner Methodist church with Rev. Clark presiding. She was the wife of T. F. Garfield, longtime farm owner now under Samuel Underwood. The bereaved husband and others attended despite age and distance. the community remembers her as a respected Christian woman.

T. F. Garfield Gardner Methodist Church Earth Centre Mr. Clark Francis Amherst, N. H A. B. Chickering

Sudbury Men’s Club Elects Officers for 1912

The Sudbury Men’s Club held its regular meeting at Memorial chapel on Tuesday evening. The club aims for general civic betterment with committees on village improvement social civic religious and program. Officers named include Pres John C Hall vice Pres A Mark Beckwith treas L T Richardson and an executive committee led by Hall. A bylaws draft and other ideas were discussed to foster the new organization.

Sudbury Men's Club Memorial Chapel John C. Hall A. Mark Beckwith Geo. S. Smith Treas L. T. Richardson C. H. Way Village Improvement S. W. Hall G. A. Oviatt C. F. Buzzell R. R. Cutler

Freedom theme in a joke sermon and a factory tale

A sociologist relays a joke about a woman in a manufacturing town who answers a statistics request by saying she has no children because she must work in the factory. The note adds new subscribers to The Enterprise with agent C Hunt authorized to take renewals or short trials.

Liic C. 8. Hunt

For Sale Franklin Automobile in Good Order

For sale Frankin automobile in order asked price is 975.00 Yo Yo Beverage Co South Sudbury Massachusetts offers the vehicle for sale through a local ad placement with a fixed asking price.

Franklin Automobile Yo Yo Beverage Co South Sudbury Mass

Community Notes From Parker Street to South Boston

Maynard residents and neighbors share visits and outings across cities. Ralph Neise visits Columbus Rainville. Martin Keane from Worcester is entertained by Sylvester Brennan. Miss Mary Sweeney returns from South Boston relatives. Mrs. Thomas Bell improves to convalescent. Newfoundland residents plan to attend a testimonial for Rt. Rev. Michael Power at Congress Hall in Boston. Bishop Powers, noted as the youngest bishop, leads the diocese of St. George’s Newfoundland.

Parker St Ralph Neise Somerville Columbus Rainville Martin Keane Worcester Sylvester Brennan Mary Sweeney South Boston Henry Gilroy Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Matti Hekkala New York City John Brothers Park St George Jamieson Albert Garlick Cambridge Thomas Bell Mary Law Maggie Chelsea James Coulter Elizabeth Lewis Harry Preston Louis Gardner Toyce Spring Lane Frank Fearns Edward Marlboro Newfoundland Michael F. Power Congress Hall St. Boston Powers St. George's

Local notices from Littleton and nearby towns

Scarlets fever appears in the Millett family while Chas Yapp sits on the Cambridge grand jury. Whitcomb and Whitcomb kin endure health changes as Mrs. George M of Cincinnati visits. Florence Whitcomb visits Hartwell and Somerville kin. Invitations sent for Harry Lerland and Mabel Sargent wedding on Jan 10. Esther McEnnis resigns Ludlow post to join Malden teaching staff. King’s Daughters meeting delayed due to Capt Sawyer funeral. Backlog club holiday dance draws youth. Thayer’s orchestra praised. S. P. O. Banyoun mourns loss of two year old Joseph. Knights open new home The Overlook on New Year’s Day with a large Littleton reception.

David Millett Chas. Yapp Cambridge Peter Whitcomb George M Cincinnati Ohio Florence Whitcomb Mia Ai Hartwell Somerville Harry W. Lerland Mabel Sargent Esther McEnnis Ludlow Malden King’s Daughters William H. Sawyer Town Hall Thayer P. O. Banyoun Littleton Joseph C. J. Fairfield Westlawn Harry W. Knights

Bedford Notes on Jobs Health Remedies and Poultry Wins

A Bedford column lists a Norwegian girl seeking general housework work and references. It advertises various Mark brand medicines and C W Blake Co druggists. George A. Skilton rents the Martin English farm, raises Langshans with multiple show wins and strong egg sales ahead of upcoming shows in Manchester and Boston.

P. O Bedford Mass Mark C. W. Blake Co Ruler Markham Lowell Lodge of Bikes and Friends Hudson George A. Skilton Martin English Spring St Merrimack Valley Concord N. H

Bedford Rail Service Denied Withdrawal Of Train 289

The Boston and Maine Railroad replies to Bedford Civic Club that there is no immediate plan to withdraw train No. 289 from Boston to Bedford. A grey fur robe lost between South Billerica and No. Lexington car barn on Sunday night is offered for reward.

Bedford Boston & Maine Railroad Boston Louis Pfeiffer Outlook Committee South Billerica No. Lexington Car Barn W. Young Bedford Centre

Sudbury Death of Gilbert H Gerry

Gilbert H Gerry of Sudbury died Saturday in Worcester and was buried here on Wednesday. Funeral services were held at his brother Frank Gerry’s residence and conducted by Rev George Clark of the M E church. He was the youngest son of the late Hon C B Gerry, a respected local citizen. The post office was robbed Sunday night with a small amount of confectionery missing. Burglaries at W M Parmenter’s store seemed attempted but frightened away. Arthur H Burr visited his mother Saturday. Purlburt Rogers Machine Co. cooled one cutting off lathe on Liverpool Monday. See Keyes markdown sale notice.

Gilbert H. Gerry Worcester Frank Gerry Geo. Clark M. BE. Church C. 8. Gerry W. M. Parmenter Arthur H. Burr Purlburt-Rogers Machine Co Liverpool Keyes

Concord Notes Of Local Students And Visitors

Miss Grace Tuttle resumes studies at Mt Holyoke after vacation at home. Miss Helen Petersen visits Monument street home on vacation. A service preparatory to communion in First Parish Meeting House Friday. Miss Marion Towne returns to Smith after vacation at Friend's block. Miss Millicent Bush guests of Miss Mary W bury at The Manse for a week. Mrs A C Chase home on Lowell road after visit with daughter. Frank A Pierce returns to Cornell Law studies after two week vacation with parents Mr. and Mrs. Pierce. Concord entertainment draws large crowd with Charles Lancaster providing piano and monologue. Trinity church Sunday school youngsters enjoy games at the rector's. Mrs. George Muirhead of Brantford, Ont., visits Concord for New Year holidays with her parents. Woman's club meets Monday afternoon. Mise Bila Chamberlain of Boston and Miss Menuller to attend as noted readers. tea to close program.

Grace Tuttle Mt. Holyoke Helen Petersen Monument St Marion Towne Smith Friend's Block Frank A. Pierce Cornell Law Concord Hip Narenta Pierce, Hubbard Sr Charles Lewis Sattord Trinity Church Smith O. Dexter Dexter George Muirhead Brantford Woman's Club Bila Chamberlain Boston Menuller

Concord Junction Town News Highlights

Local social visits include Miss Landry and Miss Martin guests. West Concord school reopens after 10 days off. A straw ride and a dance draw townspeople. Alumni reunion at Eaton hall recaps former grades. Gardener losses met by a cold wave while New Year resolutions caused garden noises. Italian pergola damaged by Friday high wind on Main street.

Wallis Ford Newport Alice Landry Lynn West Concord Mises Estelle Martin Danvers Ruth Allen James Dunlop, Jr Main St

Congressman's Son and the Glideys in a Curious Family Tale

A fragmented exchange hints at a family separation involving the Glideys and a single child. The dialogue mentions two dogs and a baby born amid turmoil with odd phrasing suggesting a riddle or coded account. Freddy appears as a speaker, adding to the cryptic tone.

Patience and Charity Echo from a Wartime Tale

In a story fragment Uncle Eben emphasizes that patience is a virtue many wish others had more of. Fieal Charity urges visiting the pawn shop to pawn a gold watch to help a struggling pawnbroker amid dull business.

Eben Fieal Charity Plese Filegende Blatter

Fragmented Readings and Quotations on Morals and Prices

A curio-filled passage compiles remarks from various papers and figures. It notes burglary as unprofitable work, cites a poet’s sunlit glimpse, lauds humanity, and mentions coffee price rises in New York Bowery eateries. Multiple voices reflect social attitudes and humor.

Bowery New York

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Professor Huxley F. A. Taylor Hot Sidbury Maynard George H. Gutteridge Nason Street Glenwood Ranges B. F. Townsend Nason and Main Streets W.F. Litchfield Willie Millicent Bush of Mary W. Bury A. C. Chase Lowell’rd Cheater Concord Junction Daniel A.hearn Grovest Abigail, Bacon Bertha Wilson Strathmore Sweeney Dorchester Edward Loughlin Wilsons’ Orchestra Fitchburg Association Hall Concord High School Eaton Hall Walden St James Haggerty Axel T. Larson Glidey Levst Mer Tabie St. Louis Globe-Democrat Shreveport Times Wilson Young Albany Journal Suffragette Club Concord, Mass Your A Anata Dolla
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