Local residents on vacations and furloughs noted
Richard M. Hatch is spending his vacation at Lake Nagog with a camping party. Mr and Mrs James B Garland are on vacation at MacMahan's Island since Monday this week. Robert Richardson is home on a 10 days furlough from his company in New York. G W and Fred W Hunt attend the Buffalo exposition this week. Miss Jennie L Hatch is home for the summer from South Yarmouth school. Capt and Mrs John L Gilmore left last week for the Buffalo fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lace G. Rye
B. F. Smith & Bro
Anne Boyle
Alice B. Duren
H. B. Esty
Nine Harrison
Lizzie McLugh
Mary A. Andrews
May Parker
Nellie Bowen
Margaret Bowen
Richard M. Hatch
Lake Nagog
James
Garland
MacMahan's Island
Robert Richardson
New York
G. W
Fred W. Hunt
Jennie L. Hatch
South Yarmouth
Capt
John L. Gilmore
Buffalo
Obituary and town figures echo 1900s era notes
George son of Robert Algeo died in Boston after a stomach cancer operation. Twenty five Spanish American War veterans attended his funeral under Major Cyrus H Cook. A town valuation shows personal estate 1 222 568 bank stock 87 668 50 real estate 3 609 206 total 4 919 582 50 tax rate 15 per thousand. 1900 valuation was 4 684 368 an increase of 285 169 50. It is said the total would be higher if wealthy townsmen counted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Robert Algeo
Boston
Co. I
Cyrus H. Cook
Corp. McHugh
Tax avoided by shifting shares to bonds after May
The report notes that a certain person or entity moved a large block of taxable shares into government bonds just before a May deadline and then transferred them again after May first to dodge tax payments. The move is described as an attempt to evade taxes on the shares.
Water Works Superintendent Defends Independent Supply
Concord July 12 1901 W D Hubbard superintendent of Water Works writes to the Enterprise denying town mains supply for hose and sprinkler. He states the fixtures are not department property and have drawn water from an independent source not subject to town rules. He urges the correspondent to investigate further before public notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Masa
The
Enterprise
Sir
Concord Enterprise
W. D. Hubbard
Concord merchant Mr. Eaton dies at The Cliffs after illness
The Concord resident and longtime local figure died at 11 20 p m Wednesday night after a period of failing health. Born in Framingham on August 8 1815 he had lived in Concord for many years with his daughters at The Cliffs in North Scituate. He first married Harriet M Pratt in August 1889 and later remarried after her death. Eaton had been connected with Eaton Jones & Co before selling out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Scituate
Mr. Eaton
Concord
Framingham
Harriett M. Pratt
Eaton, Jones & Co
Local Trustee Eaton Dies After Illnesses
It was little over a year since Mr. Eatonfell ill and suffered a shock, with another later. He chaired as trustee of Middlesex Institution for Savings and served on its investment committee. He also directed Middlesex Mutual Insurance Co and the B and W club, where he was a charter member, and belonged to the Social Circle. The funeral from Monument Street was well attended, and he will be missed by many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton
Middlesex Institution For Savings
Middlesex Mutual Insurance Co
Monument St
A Chapter of Runaways Stirs Concord on a Busy Day
Four youths fled in one day as Concord faced a spree of incidents. Mr Winsor’s horse bolted nearly wrecking a library entry. Chas Derby’s milk wagon scattered amid posts and trees. a hay load tipped over blocking a street. at Fitcburg station George Dwelley was knocked when a chair and horse collided, yet no one was injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Winsor
Chas. Derby
Towle & Kent
Chas. Thompson
Fitcburg
Doric lodge raises five to Master Mason at Marlboro
A Marlboro report notes Doric lodge held a Monday evening communication in Hudson where five candidates were raised to Master Mason. Other local items include Milford baseball’s woes from releasing a strong pitcher and A. L. Beauchamp’s visit to Manchester New Hampshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Doric Lodge
Milford
A. L. Beauchamp
Manchester
N. H
J. P. Steele
Highgate Springs
Lake Champlain
Chester Underwood
Lottie Leland
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Dresden
Sue
Madras
Fall's Corner
Waltham
White
Main Street
F.E. Poor
Concord Junction
A. N. Belleville
Marlboro
Good Templars
Edward Hapgood
Northboro
T. P. Hurley
J. J. Downey
James T. Murphy
William McNally
H. G. Curley
Jeremiah Callahan
P.J. Conway
Joseph Blanchette
Frye
Belmont St
the Times Publishing Co
Spin Diocesan Union
Springfield
John Kelleher
Toland
Macallar Parker Company
J —Washington Street
Mass
John H. Pray & Sons As CO
Washington St
O'S, Boston
C. L. Bowse
Blaine Factory
Concord Jet
Garland Terrace
Rawson Wastin
Wood
Main Sts
Sudbury River
Theidtown
Particu Jame
WASS
Gaetannde Atse Swe
George G. Keith
Concord Junction, Mass
Blaine
W. H. Lawrence
Horace Tuttle
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