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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1901
Page
5
An ad for Contil corsets promotes Lot No 1 in white and drab black at 18 to 20 sizes. It claims the corset is the best on the market and highlights a cash deal to sell the lot in large quantities.
The largest Corset Department in this city showcases a wide stock of styles. Customers can find a variety of corsets to suit different figures and occasions.
The Spanish American War association will meet at 2 o'clock with a banquet at the Colonial afterward. Speakers will fill the evening with remarks. Community leaders and a long serving school committee member were noted for their town service. Clergy Rev George A Tewksbury Rev Loren B Macdonald and Rev William Batt led services with quartet music.
Edward Carver Damon of Concord, born July 19, 1886, died Sunday. He led the Damon woolen mills then Damon Mfl Co and served as president of Concord National Bank for six years. A lifelong civic and church leader, he was a deacon, superintendent of the Trinityian Sunday school, a past master of Corinthian, a Blue Lodge deputy, selectman for three years, and life member of the Antiqua.
Classified brief listing seeks a capable girl for general housework for Mrs Geo D Sohier. Also notices selling two-horse cart two-horse down east sled pungs sleighs and farm wagons built by P W White Main St. and sale offered. P O address Arlington Mass includes barber Joe the Barber Walden St. and rental notices for Middle St and Lexington Rd cottages with Erastus H Smith contact.
The board of directors at Concord National Bank on January 14 1901 passed a resolution expressing gratitude for the faithful and efficient services of Edward Damon who had served as a director for 31 years and president for seven years.
Westboro Northboro and Upton farmers halt shipments since July 1 and ship only 20 cans from Westboro as they resist Boston contractor demands and price cuts. They threaten to sell dairy stock if pressed and urge peers to organize. Milk goes to Worcester and western points while some farmers sell livestock to private buyers to avoid the surplus clause.
Outing call requested for Williams Tavern Marlboro with contact cue for on duty acting.
In Leavenworth Kansas on January 16 a mob seized Fred Alexander from sheriff's guards and burned him at the stake near the city. Witnesses estimate about eight thousand people watched as a railroad rail and chains were used to affix him. The incident follows earlier accusations of assault and is condemned by authorities and press across several cities.
Massachusetts redistricting plans under the Burleigh law near completion with Boston gaining a new safety Republican district. Lowell and Lawrence split remains unsettled while Knox votes hinge on nearby towns. Western districts hold, Thayer district slightly tougher to carry. River and harbor bill advances with few amendments. arid-land reclamation efforts fail to gain traction. Pneumatic tube service is not included.
Concord Juct. installs officers of Concord lodge 1. C. O. F. on Thursday night with W. W. Campbell as noble grand and L. N. Fraser as vice grand. Other officers named include Harry P. Nims secretary and Charles 4. Waite treasurer.
Mrs Sophia L Chaplin dressmaker with rooms at Mrs Fowlers Derby st will take orders. W C Morse ad promises accurate time from watches and clocks. Jensen's rubber soles priced keenly. Hats marked down children s tires aprons heavy underwear. Mrs Poul son. Dart s Pure Gold Mocha and Java coffee offered.
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