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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1896

Page

5

Concord Ice Cream and Strawberry Sale at Trinitarian Church

The Concord event raised funds with an ice cream and strawberry sale held Tuesday evening in the Trinitarian church parlors. Volunteers managed tables for flowers candy and serving duties. performances featured solos by Miss Gertrude Todd and duets by Chas Towle and Miss Todd.

Weever King’s Daughters and Sons Trinitarian Alice Stratton Nettie Hartwell Edna Hatch Odessa Gates Mary Lawrence Edna Thatcher E. Blanche Pratt Clara Thatcher Edna Maker Thomas Todd Jr Clifford

Trinitarian Sunday School Marks Sixth Anniversary Event

George W. Hopkins presided as the sixth anniversary of the Trinitarian Sunday school was observed Sunday evening. The program featured quartet and congregational singing, readings by Miss Weir’s class and Miss Edith Lowden, a secretary’s report showing growth in numbers and offerings, an address by Deacon Thomas Todd on reminiscences, and remarks by Rev Geo A Tewksbury on the school’s past and present. Mrs H C Rolfe, superintendent of the primary department, delivered an address on Our Hope or Promise of the Future.

Trinitarian George W. Hopkins Weir Edith Lowden Thomas Todd Geo. A. Tewksbury H.C. Rolfe

Sunday Evening Lecture at Trinitarian Church

Samuel M. Melkonyan, a native Armenian born in Tarsus, Asia Minor, will present a stereopticon lecture next Sunday evening at the Trinitarian church. He discusses missionary work among Armenians in Turkey, the Armenian massacres, and will illustrate his talk with numerous views.

Trinitarian Samuel M. Melkonyan Tarsus Asia Minor Paul Turkey

New Store Opens Stock and Fireworks at Murray Shop

J. D. Murray invites shoppers to inspect patterns in wallpaper Crockery and tinware groceries and a complete fireworks stock at opening of his first lot Prices are low to provide a good supply for celebrations and new items added this week.

J. D. Murray

Concord Meeting Names Attendees at 1896 Assembly

At Concord Massachusetts on June 30 1896 a list of attendees includes Wm Buttrick P M Garabell A Bazazian Pat Donovan Hon John F Fitzgerald George Gracey Harry Henderson C M Hunt Att George Parsons Lathrop R E Mayo Martin McPhee C B Moller 6 Daniel Stevens Sam Smith W S Tup per D C Whittemore Miss Priscilla Alden Miss Alice Gill Mrs Miller Miss Sophia A Peterson and others.

Concord Mass Wm. Buttrick P. M. Garabell A. Bazazian Pat Donovan John F. Fitzgerald George Gracey Harry Henderson C. M. Hunt George Parsons Lathrop R. E. Mayo Martin McPhee C. B. Moller Daniel Stevens Sam Smith W. S. Tupper D.C. Whittemore Priscilla Alden Alice Gill Miller Sophia A. Peterson

Notice Restricting Public Dumping at Meadow in Concord

Public notice from William F. Harp of Concord Massachusetts bans future use of his meadow as a dumping ground. It forbids placing limbs, brush, papers, garbage or any offensive matter on the land and is dated June 30 1896.

William F. Harp Concord Mass E. H. Webster Milton Butcher Frank

Among the Churches and Services Listed

Local church notices list services at First Parish Unitarian Trinity Church and other congregations with pastors and times. An advertisement notes intestinal inflammation relief with De Witt's Colic Cholera Cure from B F Johnson & Son and Meyeard C H Whitney.

DeWitt

Variety of goods and notices in Concord area ads

An assorted column lists Towle Kent and G H Hopkins ads for flour, firework stands, livestock for sale, houses for sale and rent, bicycles and barber services. Local notices include church schedules, a stone contract, visits, and community event mentions with names like Concord Junction, Whitcomb, Hopkins, Brown, and Chase.

Weather totals for week ending June 29 1896

Weather report shows week ending 7 p.m. June 29 1896 with maximum 82 on June 27 minimum 44 on June 24 and weekly mean 66.2. Total precipitation 0.02 inch recorded by Frep A Tower, observer.

Village Notes and Local Happenings Summary

Reformatory hospital updates painting progress and new workshops nearing completion. Lake Nagog camping trip anticipated. Land company reports lively business. Mrs Andrews returns from Boston visit. Miss Cummings of Maine visits the Wilsons. Officer Shattuck vacations supervising his house. P H Bullock returns from Massachusetts General Hospital. New gold company shows fine copper-rich samples. Carl Hart and Miss Florence Bowker baptised at the old oak. Coal hay and grain advertisement from a village startup firm. D A Nagle ends connection with local affairs.

Carl Hart Florence Bowker Old Oak D. A. Nagle

Dignified Militia Colonel Par sons Described in Detail

The piece praises Colonel Parsons of the Sixth Regiment as a dignified militia officer with a stern bearing and long pointed beard. It notes his impressive presence on horseback resembles a regular army officer, while off duty he is notably pleasant and agreeable.

State Militia Colonel Parsons Sixth Regiment Boston

Woman's Home Journal July issue on sale for 5 cents

The July issue is available from news dealers for five cents. It promises stories and household hints for the whole family. An ad touts DeWitts Colic and Cholera Cure claiming instant relief from bilious colic with pain-killing action. Advertisers include B F Johnson & Son and others.

Woman's Home Journal DeWitt B.F. Johnson & Son Maynard C. H. Whitney Concord H. A. Littlefield West Acton

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Parish Unitarian Loren B. Macdonald Young Peoples’ Guild Trinity Church Armitarian Congregational Geo.a. Tewksbury Scandinavian M. E. Church J. P. Anderson Towle Ee Kent Richardson's Whitcomb’s Towle & Kent's Towle & Kent James B. Wood Main Street John H. Chapman G. St. L. Abbott Lowell Miss Kennedy Miss Andrews Prescott C. E. Brown’s Fritz C. E. Brown's New Concord Buggies P. W. White Bradish Academy Lane R. M. Hoyle Musketaquid Club Arvices Warner's Hall T. F. Sheehan L.N. Fowler Geo. S. Whithington Wm. A Irving A. Blossom Robert W. Withington Roxbury Harvey B. Hudson Dorchester W. W. Blossom Frank Rideout J. N. Chase Concord Junction Vendome Adlai Stevenson Hart Mrs. Hart Fall River Walter E. Dodge Remington Works John W. Pierce East Providence Concord Lodge I. O. O. F Marlboro Lodge River Side Park South Acton Union Church W. W. Campbell G. A. Conant G. L. Harding E. G. Stoddard Reformatory Hospital Lake Nagog Prospect P. H. Bullock Massachusetts General Hospital Benj. N Eflour and Crain the Grand Republic Manufac Kota New England F.R.R. Station Concord, Mass Hartford Bicycles Columbia Hartford John C. Watson Richardson’s C. S. Towne Tremont St Grove Concord Clothing Company Friend’s Block Leominster C. H.mead & CO Westvale, Mass ASB Boston Eng Lepes Donegal
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