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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1895
Page
5
The whist committee reviews tournament entries with eight teams expected this week. Bordman Jr won the challenge 45 of 50, Tolman to defend Feb 9. A five year lease secures the rifle range as plans proceed for Feb 9 match and member nights.
Military notes describe a Washington Times December feature on Fort Myer Cossack drills. Troop A, led by Lt Short, showcases riders in saddles of two horses and acrobatic feats including headstands on horse backs. Brig. Bridges and Adjutant General Dalton visited, noting riot-control insights and a drill squad of 24 men from Sixth Infantry Lowell.
January additions include Archer and ee and a wide list of new titles and authors across history, art, travel, poetry, science, and biography. Notable entries include Trost’s The Crusades, Joinville Memoirs, Murdoch From Edinburgh to the Arctic, Pease Horse Breeding for Farmers, and Warner Golden House, with catalog numbers and prices noted.
A Saturday evening event in the G A R hall featured tableaux by the King's Daughters of Trinity chapel. Performances included Reveries of a Bachelor and Dutch Peasant Girl with numerous Misses and Mrs. Gage in leading roles. Refreshments were sold and dancing followed around 9 30, described as a very successful and profitable evening.
Piace Barnard substituted for the advertised soloist and earned encores with a wide vocal range. Southwick’s Rivals reader also featured. Violinist Winternitz and pianist Atwood drew praise. the program included Nydia the Blind Girl of Pompeii and A Swiss Good Night. Directors praised the year’s high artistic standard.
A new schedule of Party Line Rates for exchange connections takes effect February 1 next and remains until further notice. Subscribers will be billed under the reduced schedule without additional notice. Details on rates available from the Exchange Manager. January 14, 1895.
Send your address to H E Bucklen & Co Chicago for a free sample box of Dr King’s New Life Pills. They ease constipation and sick headache and aid malaria and liver troubles. Purely vegetable and non deleterious. Regular size 25 cents per box. Sold by B F Johnson Son Concord druggists.
Public notices list names of individuals advertised in Concord Massachusetts on January 29 1895. Included are Edgar Aldrich A M Abels Nathaniel Floyd S French John Gardiner P E Goodwin J A Harwood Edward Kurtz A M Marsh J E McCarron W R Mooney B Mairi A Molloy Wilbur Maynard Martin Nevels S P Prentiss Willard Scudder James M Tucker Mary E Dowling Mrs John Garvey Mrs Lizzie Molloy Miss Ida Perkins Miss S R Sage.
Data for the week ending Monday Jan 28 1895 lists max 46 and min 5 degrees with 1 inch snowfall. Observers note precipitation and temperatures, followed by multiple church notices including Unitarian Morning Service at 10 45 a m and Sunday school, Protestant Episcopal services, and Scandinavian M E Church schedules.
At Tuttle's stable a wide selection of sleighs has arrived with claims of quality and low prices. L Eaton on Monument street advertises first class sleighs at reduced prices. Daniels' offers Concord souvenir stick pins. W A Blaisdell on Thoreau Street promotes savings bank alternatives near 7 percent. To let a house on Lowell road owned by Miss Kennedy.
One 2 seated sleigh and one old coynfort sleigh, both described as in good condition, registered under the 316th unit for repair or use.
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