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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1909

Page

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Local News Highlights and Health Updates

Miss Elizabeth Hunter and Miss Annie Carter are ill with illness and convalescing. Edward Flint underwent an operation at the hospital Tuesday. Ruth Sherman suffers tonsillitis. Dr Hart attends. A baby was born at Napoleon Gilbert’s home on Christmas morning.

Elizabeth Hunter Annie Carter Edward Flint Lassie Laird Jas. L. Chapin & Son James Gately Manchester N. H Ruth Sherman Hart

Stephen H Garfi eld Died at Lincoln Home Dec 31

Stephen Hosmer Garfield oldest man in Lincoln died at James B Wheeler home on New Year’s Eve after living there 3 1/2 years. Born May 27 1817 in Concord he was a second cousin of President Garfield and a former Fitchburg railroad machinist. Interment at Mt Feake Cemetery, Waltham.

Lincoln Stephen Hosmer Garfield Jas. B. Wheeler Concord Stephen Hosmer Daniel Garfield Mary Benney Susanna Bacon Dover Pres. Garfield Garfield Fitchburg Mt. Feake Cemetery Waltham

Maynard News Notes Read Like Community Chronicle

Mrs John Ingham occupies Everett Street home. Miss Inez Fiske recovers from blood poisoning. As Sabbet mills stock take held Saturday. Miss Bernice Bean visits Miss Mildred Randell in Arlington. Mrs Thomas Waterhouse sails to Sweden. Many locals host guests from nearby towns. The W C T U and women’s clubs meet. several clubs hold gatherings. Local sports include L H A C vs Millville, and dog show entries loom large for Boston. Community events include dances, temperance anniversary, and a large poultry and pigeon show judging roster.

Bernice Bean Arlington Mildred Randell Thomas ‘Waterhouse Sweden May Ledgard Hudson L H. A.C Millville Maud Riley South Framingham South Acton John Sexton Orange Connolly Maple St Kathryn Fitzpatrick Medford Kathryn Lawton Imperial Orchestra Cooperative Hall May Wesley New York Jeremiah Sullivan Littleton West Acton Nason Stalley St. Bridget’s Church Hudson and Marlboro St. Bridget’s Temperance Society Jennie Quirk Alice Wall May Murphy Mary. Cavanaugh Frank Ferns Concor Vate Edward Doherty Boston

Bedford Crime Spree Ends as Durkin Housekeeper Captured

Mrs. Sarah Durkin returned home to find her Hartwell Road residence dark and in disarray after hiring a Tremont Street housekeeper. The woman, alias Croke Byrne, was arrested in Bedford and sentenced to three months in East Cambridge for larceny. Police credit Chief Kelley for rapid capture and safeguarding the neighborhood.

Sarah Durkin Een Hartwell Boston Durkin Trenont St Chardon St Bedford Kelley R Ofender Department of Polic

Clerks' Dance in Concord January 12

For a good time you should attend the clerks' dance in Concord on January 12. Union Singing Orchestra will provide music with late cars to Bedford after the event.

Concord Union Singing Orchestra Bedford

Sudbury Social News and Local Wins and Visits

Maurice White returns home after several weeks away. Gilbert Boutin visits from New Hampshire. Fred Sheffield visits his parents. Mr and Mrs James Sheffield and Mr and Mrs L W Zerbel of Houston visit Sudbury. William Marston and Mrs M F Porter host guests. Charles Dean of Boston visits. Sudbury High rehearses a drama. About 50 couples attend New Year dance. William Baldwin and bride back from wedding trip. Sudbury H S basketball defeats Stow 60 to 11 and faces Concord next. Philip Chinn moves tools to Garfield shop. Wayside Inn chapter D A R marks fourth anniversary with dinner and programs led by Mrs Nellie Rice Fiske.

Gilbert Boutin New Hampshire S. D. Perry Fred Sheffield James Sheffield L. W. Zerbel Hoston William Marston M. F. Porter Sudbury High School William Baldwin Sudbury H Stow Concord High Philip Chinn J. W. Garfield Wayside Inn Wayland Nellie Rice ‘Fiske

Local Social Notes Highlight Summers Visits and Property Transfer

500th Sudbury events show Mr and Mrs M B Rice visiting out of town friends and Miss Louise Whiting vacationing with parents. W B Miles buys buildings and land from heirs of late BT Perkins. Grace Richardson and Elsa B Bailey teach out of town and return home for holidays. Rabies order absence of dogs noted as cases reported.

M. B. Rice Louise Whiting W. B. Miles B T. Perkins Grace Richardson Elsa B. Bailey The

Sudbury Native Frank Hunt Buried in Wadsworth Cemetery

Frank Hi Hunt, a Sudbury native who died in South Framingham, was buried in Wadsworth cemetery. He ran a meat market in South Framingham for nearly 30 years, later worked as a traveling wholesale provision salesman in Boston, and served in the army during World War I. He leaves a widow and a son, and was a member of John G. Foster Post No. 163.

Frank Hi Hunt South Framingham Wadsworth Jersey Providence R. I Honge Boston California John’ G. Foster

Mary Dobe Hunt Memorial Services Held in New York

Funeral gerviges were held in Memorial chapel on Friday for Mrs. Mary Dobe Hunt, widow of Bawin Hunt, who died at her home in Utica New York. Rev. John Jehil officiated. She is buried in the family lot at Wadsworth cemetery. Relatives attended from Reading Roxbury West Newton Waverly South Framingham and other places. She leaves a son two daughters a brother and two sisters.

Mary Dobe Aiea N.Y John Jehil Atfleboro Wadsworth Bawin, Hunt Utica Sudbury Reading Roxbury West Newton Waverly South Framingham

Concord News Roundup of Local Visits and Notices

Concord updates: Clara Hart of Fall River visits friends Sunday. Mrs John Mitchell visits Taunton relatives. Room to let at 21 Central Concord. Marion Burgess of Marlboro in town Saturday. Prof Nowell of Boston attracts Friday dancing class crowds. Ladies Parish club whist Monday Jan 11. Charles Hendrickson recovered to resume express duties. Hudson lodge I O F officers installed by John W Raymond and suite. Warner's pond skating praised during vacation. Prima Nesbit of Washington DC visiting Bertha Wilson. Tilton Academy girls are classmates. John Bowers left Parker Holmes Boston. living with parents on Elm Street. Tom Rielly sick. appendicitis feared. Concord officers list: Arnold, John G Loring recording secretary. John P Allen financial secretary. Benjamin Derby treasurer. Charles J Waite. New state hunter license law takes effect Jan 1 with $10-$50 penalties. licenses from town clerk for $1.

Clara Hart Fall River John Mitchell Taunton Central St. Concord Professor Nowell Boston Charles Hendrickson Express Company G. M John W. Raymond Hudson Hudson Lodge O. F Warner’s Pond Prima Nesbit Washington, D.C Bertha Wilson Tilton Academy John Bowers Parker, Holmes Bostshead Elmst Tom"Rielly Tom Concord C. F Rede Arnold John G Loring John P. Allen Benjamin ’ Derby Charles J. Waite Mselves

Birds From the Vose Farm Bring Notable Turkeys to Town

Mrs. John H. Loring Sr. owns a pair of bronze turkeys from Horace Vose's prize stock, renowned for supplying White House birds. Vose, famed for five large turkey farms, hosted Abe Peta and others to inspect the Westerly, Rhode Island operation.

John H. Loring Horace Vose Westerly Vose White House Coe Cleveland Sur ‘Yose Mr. Vose

Sleighs on Display and Town News Bulletin

Full sleigh line shown by Concord P W White and Judge John Keyes recovering from illness. Local events include dances planned by Div 66 AOH and a Sunday communion service at the K C with a large turnout expected. Multiple notes on residents, the National Express Co holiday rush, and church activities fill the town bulletin.

P. W. White John Keyes Monument St

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Mildred Bellis Annie Lymond Laft A. G. Davis I. N. MacRae Waltham Hospital Napoleon Gilbert England Ireland Cornwall H. P.N. Dahl MAIN Maynard SRT Geo. H. Gutteridge Nason Street Maynard, Mass W.F. Litchfield Milly John Ingham Everett St Inez Fiske Assabet Mills Hannah Ingham Westboro John Incham Grace Bishop Woburn Grace Welch Chelsea William Cullen Bridgeport, Iown Minnie Gilroy Woonsocket R. A Annie Lyons Christopher Wilson Main St Worcester Dorchester W. H. Gutteridge Woman’s Club O. C. Prescott Acton St Albert Sylvester E. BE. Hoyt Springfeld Frank Alaithews J. Coughlin Samuel G. King A.C. Hawkins Lancaster Hardie Nicholson Leominster Mrs CROOK Andrew Poland J. B McFarland Fletcher Block Bedford Centre Poland Fox Hunter's Club New England C. W. Willis Spring Road Maurice White Charles Dean Dwight Dean Marion Burgess of J. J. Mara National Express Coi Way Cambridge Turnpike Patch Alfred G. Rolfe the Hills School Pottstown Concoord/ council K. of C Ted Council National Express Co Pierce Ng Academy Ash Frank Pierce Young Pierce Academy Ager Thomas Burke I of C North Chur Chu Mudén Tres Catia Walden Hall Walden Street Soncerd, Se
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