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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1911
Page
4
Local residents report visits and travels in Marlboro and neighboring towns. Judge Wilson presided over sessions while others enjoy vacations, outings, and hospital stays. Community groups discuss Labor Day plans including aero planes or balloon ascents, field days, and multi-town lodge activities.
A Concord meeting of the Republican town committees from six towns in the 13th district discussed who should name the candidate. Bedford backs Dr. Immanuel Pfeiffer Jr while Rep. Stone of Sudbury seeks renomination, with 13 to 12 vote seen as modest endorsement for Pfeiffer. Co begins its annual tour Sunday with four new members. hot weather prompts water regulations debate as citizens protest over patrols and possible water shortages.
Rev. Dr. B Winchester to preach at the Trinitarian church next Sunday morning. Earl G. Bartlett to lecture on The Hawaiian islands in the evening. Friday night topic God's Glorious Power. Downie Wheeler's World's Best Shows hailed for sensational feats and trained animal acts arriving in Concord July 28 rain or shine. Boston Globe features Concord in series on local towns.
Mrs Mary Shean 40 died while returning from Jaffrey New Hampshire after TB treatment. Shean widow of William Shean of Belmont she leaves four brothers Thomas John James Edward and a mother Mrs Patrick Hanley. Funeral at St Bernard's Church and entombment in the parish cemetery.
Laurence R. Grose of Auburndale critiques Concord’s Walden Pond area, noting crowds of rowdy swimmers, bare-leaved oaks from caterpillar damage, and widespread litter including pie plates and sardine cans. He cautions that the site’s reverence is being degraded by neglect.
Samuel Bowles Jr of Concord defends local youths at Walden Pond against a zealous letter writer. He cites courteous conduct of Concord boys and notable local families while criticizing the other letter’s high standards for swimming and propriety. He also endorses concern over untidy Walden grounds caused by picnickers.
Connord Grange members enjoyed an informal evening at Henry H Qua’s Barrett Mill Road home on Thursday. Lanterns lit the lawn as Qua read two original poems and a Swedish quartet from Lowell performed selections to hearty applause. I cream cake and lemonade were served all evening.
Starre Anton F W Doone Arthur W French Wm Gaynor Hildreth Mober Annie Doherty Catherine Doherty Miss A J Hoffmyer Miss Ludicity Miss Jennie McCarthy items. This notice shows names of residents with unclaimed mail awaiting pickup at the post office.
A piano tuner advised friends that in a room heated by four hot air furnaces a large yardige should be kept full of water near the piano to prevent dryness. The advice stresses moisture as essential for piano preservation.
The Concord Boy Scouts, 25 strong under Captain Tobin, toured the State House in Boston with Lieut. Gov. Frothingham and Senator Hoar, visited the Charlestown Navy Yard to view the New Jersey battleship, enjoyed ice cream and cake, then watched a picture show before returning by train. They praised the welcome and thanked supporters for making the memorable trip possible.
Mrs Ida F Stoddard wife of Roy al Stoddard died at home on Willow street after a long illness. She was buried in Hudson Forestvale cemetery on the 10th with Rev G A Tewksbury and Fr Lynch officiating. She leaves a husband a father a sister and two brothers and was a Brown's Station resident.
Advertisements may be left at H L Whitcomb s and must be prepaid. Rates are 10c a line or any portion, six words per line per insertion. Ads are read in Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton and Sudbury. A house to rent on Middle St Concord Mass Inquire of McManus Bros Parisian Lady Professor Residing in Concord would give lessons for a pleasant home Adults or children References Mile Foures Elm St Concord.
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