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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1910
Page
8
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A garbled OCR fragment mentions families moving to Ayer and Lowell, births and visits. References to Mrs. Rich, Mrs. Tobin, Orion Lincoln, Heath, and Shady Hill appear with missing context and several incomplete names and actions. The text suggests social notices, travel, and a few accidents but lacks coherent events.
At the Congregational church next Sunday the Reformers' Night program will feature Mr PF B Sanborn of Concord speaking at 6 46 pm on John Brown of Osawatomie. Patriotic music by the choir. The G A R and Relief Corps will attend as special guests.
The Cong church crowd enjoyed a W C T U led service with Frances Willard portrait and white ribbon globe. Mrs Case presided as Prof John A Nicholls of Boston spoke on the saloon menace to homes, plus songs by Mrs Rose and others. Gard of Thanks extended to neighbors for support after bereavement.
Mrs. Nahum Littlefield died Thursday afternoon after a week of illness from pneumonia. She was born in Boxboro on November 16, 1847, to Arnold and Julia Adams Hayward and was married November 28.
Obituary notes Spee Inter as devoted wife and mother. She leaves husband and seven grandchildren, with three daughters and one son listed by name. Funeral services were held at home with Rev. Willis officiating and burial in Mount Hope cemetery. A local Universalist church lecture clarified topics for an upcoming event.
We express appreciation for sympathy shown during our bereavement and gratitude to those who helped and sent flowers. Mr. Nahum Littlefield and Family.
Miss Sarah Wood has been on the sick list this week. The W C T U met at Mrs. Johan White’s home. The Grange held a Tuesday meeting in the town hall with strong attendance and an exhibition of degree work. Miss Charlotte Conant visits Washington D C. Oliver Wood and Julian Tuttle plan a brass band. Local residents travel and visit family in nearby towns.
Christine Hoverty returns to Lynn after visits with Mrs. Georgia Coffin. The Brigham family reports a baby girl born in hospital. Miss Lillian Bosworth recovers at Ames place, Mrs. J. H. Garland improves enough to leave Marlboro. Wilma Dodge recovers from mumps. Charles H. Albee treated for erysipelas sits up. Virgil Taft ends his service for T. M. Dacey. Mrs. Fred Rogers of Westvoro is listed in local notes.
Floods overwhelm Paris and surrounding areas as villagers flee to the city, rivers breach towns including Pont de l Alma, and public buildings face danger. Army and navy aid mobilized, rescue boats dispatched, and a public fund collects to aid 100000+ victims amid widespread destruction.
Germany signals final terms in tariff dispute with the United States risking a tariff war as negotiations lag and March 31 deadline nears. The state department faces a dilemma over concessions while Germany gains leverage with its ultimatum. Meanwhile a new comet speeds across the sky and wage raises are authorized for New York Central railroad workers. A worker dies after being thrown into sulfuric acid during a brass foundry incident.
Chicago reports early effects of the anti price movement with lower meat costs and reductions in eggs butter potatoes pork beef and grain. Officials in New York and Ohio begin investigations as other states prepare similar actions. The abstinence drive is seen as gaining traction and potentially long lasting public benefit.
Unionist candidates won nine of thirty three declared results on Tuesday with one victory in Scotland and one in Ireland. Liberals posted only two gains in Scotland as elections proceed through the week, making a Liberal majority seem unlikely and raising questions about how the government will meet the task ahead.
Newfound land reports unusual weather with record warm days and low humidity. Residents shed winter garments as temperatures rise toward spring. The report notes long running cigarette use in a separate item and cites a fortifications funding bill of 5 817 200 dollars passed by the senate.
New York January 26 President Taft denounces any intention to act immediately against corporations especially steel after recent panic in the stock market. The denial comes as the market stabilizes only after a sharp decline unseen since November 21 1907 with widespread selling across lead street.
Southbridge Mass January 26 no new clue on the whereabouts of John A Hall alleged defaulting treasurer of the suspended Bridge Savings Bank. Public sympathy had drifted toward Hall while experts audit the bank for the size of the shortage though officials say no estimate will be given until the examination is complete.
A fragment discusses Jules Verne’s Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and an imagined North Pole voyage by running, recalling a lost idea from the classic adventure.
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