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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1904
Page
4
The notice provides publication details for The Enterprise daily schedule, rates, and office address. It lists the location Marlboro Massachusetts and the rates for advertising set at 75 cents per inch for one week with 25 cents for each additional inch. It notes editor H F Wilder and the address 161 Main Street.
Maynard reports the Loyal Urban lodge of M. A. will hold a gathering in Hudson on Wednesday night, inviting members to attend and participate in the scheduled programs.
Special music program announced for next Sunday service. The church choir will be assisted by several local singers and perform organ and piano pieces including An.
Three absentees Geo. A. Tripp Edward H. Dunn and Hermon C. Tower missed the winter gathering hosted by landlord Albert E. Holmes who prepared an excellent repast. The menu featured cocktails consommé roast turkey sirloin beef sides puddings salads coffee and fruit with gifts promised for a newborn.
Sudbury residents map winter visits with Mrs. Bessie F. Maynard in Hartford and Miss Florence L. Sherman eyeing New Orleans while awaiting a new pastor. A recent night break in at North Sudbury hit the passenger station and post office but with modest losses. John Aspray joins Good Will soap works in Lynn after state exams. Sudbury Centre anticipates a modern railway depot opening next month. Grange hall hosted the first installation of Gen. D. D. Wiley camp No. 102 Sons of Veterans with officers led by Captain Charles F. Buzzell. Seven of ten Burnside G A R members attended, as supper and remarks followed a toast by Buzzell.
Monday evening event at Littleton Woman's Club became the season's brightest social scene. The evening featured delightful decorum and was praised for its gracious hosting by Edwin Cox and the committee. Souvenir programs arranged by Mrs. Whitcomb were admired as works of art.
At Leonard's auction rooms, antiquities from the Wayside Inn changed hands with odd results. A rafter fragment sold for 30 cents after a long climb from 19 cents, a bonneted bandbox brought a dollar, and the Boston Public Library paid 3.50 for a cartoon. A pair of old duelling pistols brought 14 dollars, while a mahogany black front desk drew 119 dollars.
Real estate activity rises in Sudbury with multiple sales expected this year. Claron A. Jones purchases a residence for occupancy and Jason Bent farm north of Sudbury Centre on the Concord road, now leaving the property to Frederick Anderson.
The record notes Bard H. Brown holds multiple farms and residences, with portions described as small to moderate in size. The disposition plan remains unspecified, reflecting a broad portfolio across rural and residential holdings.
Allen Otis is confined to his home with a stomach trouble. The Gagnon club ball will take on Marlboro lodge of Odd Fellows and work the first degree Monday eve. Pupils at Pleasantst school were dismissed Monday due to cold. Ruth Sawyer of Lenox visits grandmother Mrs. Leland. Edith Brooks and Eva Quinlan of Natick were guests at Armstrong’s home Sunday. EB H. Fitch to open a meat market at Main and Proctor. Albert Gervais leaves Brigham factory in Hudson for Main St. job. P. J. Quirk on road to recovery after illness. Uriah Searles attended his twin brother Arias’s golden wedding at Westboro. Marlboro relatives attended. William H. H. Geary returns from Carlisle to funeral of sister Mrs. Maybe. Maybe returns from Canada after brief work. A purse of money arrived home by miscellaneous elevates in Diamond F factory. Boston Post article notes J J. Mitchellis prominent in Sons of Boston College political halls.
Johnny Maher of this city lost in a boxing contest to Joe Harrington at Clinton Friday evening. The bout was scheduled for six rounds but ended in the third when the referee stopped the fight.
R E Mitchell of Hudson is described in fragmentary text as being involved in an unspecified trouble event. The readable portion mentions his name and location but lacks clear facts on the incident, date, or outcome.
Hudson January 20 Peter Brown aged about 70 who was injured in the January 2 Houghton factory fire died at his home on Apsley Street at 2 15 this afternoon The cause is given as paralysis likely from the injuries and shock He was born in Montreal and lived in Hudson for 47 years Survived by his widow Brown was a longtime resident and active in local amateur car performances.
The article reports Mrs. M. L. Bobbitt of Ree and her family surviving a dire illness after various physicians and a remedy failed. A new patient says a certain Sane treatment is the world’s most certain cure, promising complete effectiveness.
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