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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1910
Page
4
The Enterprise announces advertising rates with weekly editions run by manager WM D McPherson. One inch ads cost 75 cents with 26 cents for each additional line and special yearly policy rates for local columns.
A July 13 1910 alert editorial reflects on lingering news and a Gloucester atmosphere, noting a sense of finality as recent events wind down and the city absorbs past incidents and "the odor" of Gloucester days.
An examination of two routes by which Cabot Lodge could be defeated for reelection to the United States Senate in 1911.
In Concord the North End Union faces a local team with players Bulger and Shephard contributing runs. The match includes fast travel phrases and a plan to start at 8 p.m. as the home crowd expects a competitive showing.
The new Knox built fire truck entered active service Monday under Captain Fred Green. It features a four cylinder 40 horsepower engine, two 30 gallon chemical tanks, 200 feet chemical hose and 1000 feet water hose, two ladders, a roof ladder and an 18 foot extension. It carries dual rear tires to prevent skidding, a powerful searchlight, and an alarm bell for visibility. Trials impressed engineers, with early excursions to Lake Nagog and local trips for public viewing before full deployment in outlying districts. The town anticipates its performance in real fires and a future ball team tryout is noted as a possible community event.
Children from the town will display flowers and vegetables grown in school gardens at the home of Mrs. Henry F. Smith Jr on Sudbury Road Saturday at 4 o clock. Prizes will be awarded for best displays and individual efforts. all interested are invited to attend.
A town dispute over late night store openings ends with merchants deciding to let one dealer go unmolested. Clerks seek relief from extra nights and a half holiday. The record also lists local residents planning travels, moves, and renovations, plus church duties and hospital notes.
Tax rates remain near 1909 levels with total assessments totaling about 104 879 48 dollars. County and state charges rise slightly while highway and town taxes shift modestly. Poll and military lists expand, and motor vehicle assessments reach 93 667 dollars. The board credits careful valuation and effort to hold the rate steady.
The morning sermon will study "Many are called but few are chosen" and "Use of Letter Writing." Friday meeting at 7 30 will discuss "Adjusting Ourselves to Circumstances" with Rev Edward C Hayes of Acton exchanging last Sunday service.
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