Ye Plantacon at Musket aquid paper read by Wood
Albert E. Wood presented a paper to the Antiquarian society Monday evening on Ye Plantacon at Musket aquid. F B Chase, new proprietor at Brad ish newsstand, advertises in this issue promising top quality service. Hood's calendar features an attractive child face and useful coupons. The Enterprise calendar from Bryant and Stratton School Boston is practical and ornamental for an office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert E. Wood
Antiquarian Society
Musketaquid
F. B. Chase
Bradish
Hood’s
Sarsaparilla
Enterprise
Bryant & Stratton School
Boston
Weather summary for Concord December 1896
The report records December 1896 in Concord Massachusetts with mean temperature 25.4 degrees, highest 56.9 on the 13th and lowest -11.2 on the 28th. Precipitation total 1.70 inches, snow 8.8 inches, days with six or more inches 4. Prevailing wind direction was west, total movement 5516 miles, greatest daily movement 606 miles on the 16th. aurora and halos noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Massachusetts
N. E
Mill Brook Complaint Over Flood Risk and Obstruction
A letter from Concord resident concerns Mill Brook conditions near Lowell street. He notes stagnation and silting after last year’s washout, risk of flooding at the mill dam, and weed growth choking the channel toward the Concord river. He urges continued health notices and road-commission oversight to prevent damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Brook
Lowell Street
Concord River
Mill Dam
Lowell Road
Board of Health
Company Meeting Involves Desk Purchase And Plans
Last week Monday Major Darling inspected Co I at the armory. After drill, a company meeting decided to buy a new rolltop desk for the captain. The old desk may move to the downstairs room. The company, now 58 men, discussed catering at camp next year. A dance is set for the 15th with Cheney's orchestra providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darling
Co.i
Cheney
Woodland For Sale In Maynard And Concord Estates
The estate of Jessie Pratt offers wood lots for cash sale: Riley Lot 10 acres Maynard Deer Ledge Hill Lot 5.5 acres Maynard Iron Works Lot 56 acres Maynard Sudbury Leominster Lot 82.5 acres Apply to Executor Charles H Walcott Concord Massachusetts. Also mentions De Witts Little Early Risers pills and local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Pratt
Maynard
Deer Ledge Hill
Iron Works
Sudbury
Leominster
Charles H. Walcott
Concord
Mass
Middlesex Official Charles Stevens Dies After 31 Years
Charles B. Stevens, longtime Middlesex register of deeds, died at his Cambridge home after a lengthy illness. Born in Boston in 1818, he joined the registry in 1834, served in the Civil War, and held local offices including Cambridge common council. He was active in fraternal orders. survived by a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Stevens
Middlesex County
Maple Avenue
Cambridge
Stevens
Boston
Wilbraham Academy
Registry of Deeds Office
Cambridge Common Council
Putnam Lodge F
A. M
New England Lodge
Post 186
Loyal Legion
Cambridge Veteran Fireman’s Association
Cambridge Citizens’ Trade Association
Letters Advertised at Concord Mass January 5 1897
A list of letters advertised at Concord Massachusetts dated January 5 1897 includes Wm Buttrick P M and many named individuals such as Wm E Barrett W F Bailey Co Wm Bennett Huedo Garfield A C Hardy Wm R Holm W Howard Nick Jacobson Sue Lee John Lomasney John G McKenzie Frederick Parker J Scanlon Mr and Mrs Francis Shepley Wellington Somers Thos White Margaret Berry Mrs Abby Clark Mrs F Day Miss Mabel R Henderson Miss Clara Johnson Mary Karen Mrs Eliza Mason Mrs Katie Monahan Mrs A B Wheeler Emma F Westcott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Mass
Wm. Buttrick
P. M
Wm. E. Barrett
W. F. Bailey & Co
Wm. Bennett
Huedo Garfield
A. C. Hardy
Wm. R. Holm
W. Howard
Nick Jacobson
Sue Lee
John Lomasney
John G. McKenzie
Frederick Parker
J. Scanlon
Francis Shepley
Wellington Somers
Thos. White
Margaret Berry
Church Services And Schedules In City
Among the churches listed Rev Loren B Macdonald of First Parish Unitarian presides at 10 45 a m service with Sunday school at noon and a Young Peoples guild at 7 p m Evening services occur on the first and third Sundays at 7 40 p m at Navy Hall. Trinity Church Episcopal holds 10 45 a m morning prayer and sermon with 12 m Sunday school. First Unitarian Congregational led by Rev Geo A Tewksbury meets with Y P S C E at 6 30 p m and a Friday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m. Scandinavian M E Church under Rev J P Anderson offers services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with class Friday 7 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Parish
Unitarian
Loren B. Macdonald
Young Peoples’ Guild Meeting
Navy
Trinity Church
Ghasesser Episcopal
Concord Junction
Union Church
W. W. Campbell
Local notices advertise goods and services across Concord Marlboro
The fragment lists tax collector hours at J C Friends drug store and other ads for Noyes Brothers laundry Horace L Whitcomb agent goods returned before Tuesday noon toward Friday. It promotes Gall cure by 4G Hopkins for horse sores Towle Kent beef scraps and oyster shells Wanted a housekeeper 27 Essex Marlboro For Sale a Main Street house and a Lowell Road rental Concord and Boston contacts Carriage trimming Boswell Express and assorted groceries and hardware items including rope towels and table coverings at Hopkins Brown Chase News Stand sleighs and candy at Towle Kent and a pop corn offer with Albereen cleaner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Friend's Drug Store
H. L. Whitcomb
Noyes Brothers
H. Hopkins
Towle & Kent’s
Essex Street
Marlboro
Mass
Main Street
John H. Chapman
G. St. L Abbott
Lowell Road
Miss Kennedy
Miss Andrews
Prescott Keyes
Concord
Tremont
Boston
G. H.hopkins
Boswell
Geo. H. Hopkins
F. B. Chase
W. P. Boswell
Towle & Kents
Albereen
G. H. Hopkins
C. E. Brown
Geo. D. Hubbard
C. E. Brown’s
Chase’s
Concord Junction notes and items of local interest
Local notices report a postmaster vacancy in Concord Junction a sixth annual ball for the A B C K club and social events including Ladies union meetings and a week of prayer. News covers hospital operations and present happenings such as an engine of lamp chimney protectors patent and church notes at Union Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Augusta Hutchinson
Littleton
The
Union Church
Sells Bonds and Drafts Security Bank Ad
General banking business offered including drafts payable nationwide and in foreign countries. Buys and sells Government Municipal Railroad and water company bonds. Promotes conservative investments in water utility bonds. Notes unusual facilities for selecting bonds and safety deposit boxes with absolute security. Corres pondence and accounts solicited. Joan L. Stone cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Joan L. Stone
Middlesex names Edwin O Childs register of deeds
Edwin O Childs is appointed register of deeds for Middlesex County succeeding the late Charles B Stevens who served 31 years. Childs, now a county court officer and former Newton city clerk, was anticipated as the appointee with former commissioner J Henry Read reported as a candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex County Commissioners
Edwin O. Childs
Singing Teacher Miss Adalyn Riley Named
Miss Adalyn Riley identified as a teacher of singing and voice building with references Miss Clara Munger and Mr George Parker of Boston. Terms and correspondence directed to 31 Newton St Marlboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adalyn Riley
Clara Munger
George Parker
Boston
Newton St
Marlboro
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Widely Praised
Scaly eruptions on the head chapped hands and lips cuts bruises scalds burns are quickly cured by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. It is the article most used for piles and it always cures them. B F Johnson Son Maynard C H Whitney Concord H A Littlefield West Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
B. F. Johnson & Son
Maynard
C.H. Whitney
Concord
H. A. Littlefield
West Acton
Winter footwear that wears well and saves money
A sales pitch urging readers to try and buy new winter shoes praised for durability. The ad promises long wear and cost efficiency by half-soling the shoes two or three times, asserting smart value for prudent buyers.
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Jona i Aes
DeWitt’s
Little
C. H. Whitney
Middlesex
Ladies Union
L. N. Fowler & Co
Josef Kulcsar
Officer Curley
Children’s Hospital
Scott
Gov. Wolcott
State House
Frazier Knowles
Knowles
Massachusetts General Hospital
Miss Stoddard
Waite
Tuttle’s
Thomas Hutchinson
West End
Land Co
L. N. Fowler
O. L. Dart’s
Grange Topic
the Peoples National Bank
New Register
Concord Lyceum
Mozart Symphony Club
of New York
George Kennan
Great Siberian Road
Siberian
Ashley PP
Peter H. Bullock
John M. Keyes
Benj, W. Brown
Dakota
F. R.R
Concord, Mass
Reefers
Cangard «Clothing Company
Friend’s Block
Him
H. S. Richardson
Conco
Maurice McWalter
Whast Vale
WooLeHn Ming
Westvale
Herbert L. Brown
Hudson, Mass
Hudson
New England
Enterprise Coupon
Main St
B. F
Johnson & Son
West
Middlesex Institution’ For Savings
Concord Mass
Herbert W. Hosmer
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