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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1908
Page
1
After a photo session, a portrait will be ready one week after proof. Photographs offered in gray or brown tones with prices from $5 cash. A new series ranges from $2.50 to $5 per cabinet, with a $5 home sitting fee and a deposit required at sitting.
A quirky message from a town line bakery invites residents to pick a preferred baked item including loaf bread pie cake or toll but leaves the final choice to the voter. The note frames the result as a communal decision.
Read the new ad for W B Case & Sons and note short items on residents, visitors, and events. Edna Bisbee returns to Nova Scotia duties, James Clarity becomes Tremont Hotel night clerk in Boston, and others attend dances, concerts, and meetings. The Eagles install officers, a Finnish charity event is planned, and Ex Rep Carey to speak at Hibernian Hall about socialism.
Sudbury high school basketball opened its season at home last Saturday, defeating Natick 25 to 18 in a hard fought game. The home team showed strong teamwork while Natick fouled more, and a larger crowd is hoped for the next game to boost the players.
The fragment notes spring work for a carriage, crediting Jas Devane and WL Acton. It suggests bringing in the carriage for upcoming tasks and preparation.
Raymond N. Brown of Newber visits his home as the Hurlburt Roger Machine Co plans to run four days weekly until further notice due to lack of others. A franchise meeting on electric railway between Marlboro and Walfram draws estate owners and others. Piero Yo Tonic Co of Boston bought factory buildings near the station and may begin operations soon. An accident at MeEnter pond Monday left a man with shattered teeth and facial bruises after skating, a stick struck his mouth.
An unknown woman about 60 died suddenly in a Highland avenue car in Somerville on Friday night. The vehicle, half full, carried the body to a doctor and then to a medical examiner before an undertaker. Heart failure was listed as the cause of death.
Reports from Concord Junction mention Mrs. BE W Ford ill, Mrs Joy hosting her Union Maine sister, and Mrs James L Lawrence gravely ill. Myra Foster visited Hopkinton. Frank L Garland builds a new greenhouse to grow plants. Hawthorne chapter O E S hosts a meeting with officer installation. Royal Canadian Dragoons visitor at Blake residence. Concord lodge I O O F annual ball set for Feb 7 with Knowlton Allen orchestra and catered supper. Sunday ice conditions on the lake drew crowds after school hours. Hawthorne chapter staged The Tin Peddler and dancing followed.
The Jan 3 meeting at I. O. F. hall drew a large audience as Mrs. Christabel Kidder performed seven roles in a Danish lyrical drama King Rene's Daughter. Her stage presence and talent promise a later appearance in Shakespeare's A Winter's Tale to be greeted by an enthusiastic crowd.
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