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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1905
Page
7
Reported action by the Knights of Honor increases dues for members aged 60 and over while leaving younger members at the old rate. The supreme lodge approved the raise after a committee review, but details only surfaced last week to subordinate lodges, provoking strong protest within the fraternal order.
Over 10 000 autos and 13 500 licenses issued as Massachusetts reports rising motor use under a law that began less than two years ago. More than 3 600 licensed as chauffeurs. prior to Sept 1, 1903 no mast ering or licensing. State now tracks exact counts of vehicles and operators.
A dispute arises over whether past subordinate regents may attend the special grand council session at Tre Mont Temple in Boston. About 400 former regents in the area expect to be eligible under Ge order laws to attend the meeting to discuss new rates, with many eager to be present.
Thomas Burke and Miss Fannie were married at the Hopkinton parish residence on Thursday July 20 by Rev. Fr. Cromley. The bride, once Hopkinton post office assistant, is the daughter of Hopkinton's former postmaster under President Cleveland. They plan to reside at 42 Central Street.
For sale four or five square pianos ideal for summer cottages at 147 Main Street Marlboro. Sold by M Steinert and Sons Co J H WarnerMer.
A recipe outlines mixing flour and baking powder with melted butter and milk, then folding in peaches and an egg. Bake about half an hour and serve with a lemon butter sauce, prepared in a double boiler with sugar and egg, finished with lemon juice and rind.
Local councils report mass discontent over a rate increase by the Royal Arcanum's supreme council. More than 150 protests flood the Atlantic City deliberations with Massachusetts representatives urging a special session before September 1 to resist Oct 1 price hikes. Rawson and William Lloyd Garrison councils note significant member losses as tension rises.
The timetable lists train departures from Boston and several stops including South Acton Concord Maynard West Acton Hudson Marlboro and others with numerous times for weekdays Saturdays Sundays and flag stops. It shows connections and service patterns for different routes and notes changes effective July 26 1905 as compiled by J. Flanders G. P. & T. A.
Travel promo notes discounted trips to Portland Oregon with the Lewis and Clark Exposition. Tickets via Wisconsin Central Railway between Chicago and St. Paul, Pullman sleepers free reclining chair cars and a la Carte meals. Inquiries to Wm. Kelley, T. A., 290 Broadway New York. Detailed train times and routes for Boston area lines, Marlboro Framingham South Framingham and Fitchburg shuttles with seasonal Sunday schedules.
The Concord and Maynard Hudson Street Railway Company publishes a detailed timetable listing daily and Sunday departures and arrivals between Concord Maynard Sudbury Street Westvale Center and surrounding towns. The schedule includes morning and evening runs with multiple stops such as Testvale Switch and Greasondale, noting frequent service across the region.
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