26 Jul 1911
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1911
Page
1
South Sudbury residents and visitors from Vermont Winthrop and Worcester gather at homes of Grover Harris Cutter and Atwood. Local officials Hartnett Toohey and Richardson resignations mark small town life as residents travel, visit relatives, and plan projects while spring work begins with pole hauling.
A roundup of local social visits notes Maynard and nearby towns show residents hosting friends and relatives from Boston Dorchester Cambridge Brockton Clinton Manchester Conn Revere Beach and Newport. Public notices include a postmaster inspecting a new postal savings system and party committees meeting under the new direct primary law.
local notes from Littleton report Miss Ethel Fiwards visiting Springfield and many residents at camp, seaside trips, and church services. Mentions include Paul Gilman at Ledges, Ireland at Forge Pond, Rev H B Drew preaching, and Mrs Knowlton visiting Woburn.
A new whistling kettle features a long narrow neck used for filling and emptying. It is covered by a neck length cap, and a top whistle directs steam to indicate boiling.
Bedford report notes the birth of a baby boy to a B and M railroad employee on Crescent street. It also covers a Roosevelt alignment on Crescent street, a Blues Army pass through town toward Billerica, and a Bedford Republican district committee vote favoring Bedford to name their candidate for representative to the general court.
George Ryan visits York beach for a week and many residents make trips or move residences in nearby towns. A high school football-like drama unfolds as Lincoln narrowly loses to Concord Junction in a tense ninth inning with Sid Ryan stealing home.
Concord J R Cummings drives a new auto. Charles Richardson and family visit from Nonquit. Andrew Bean leads W Hopkins store while Mr Hopkins away. Local campers return from Fort Pond pleased with their week. Road workers resurface Lexington rd and Main st with tarvia. Parker builds addition on Nashawtuc hill. Mrs Gilbert Grimes buys John Connor property on Main st for 8400 dollars. Otis H Forbush auctioneer. A broken electric wire near J C Friend drug store causes brief excitement. damage repaired. The circus arrives Friday from Marlboro drawing town crowds. Mrs Elizabeth Miller of Billerica buried here after death at 41. services at Bedford and interment at St Bernards. Trinitarian church steeple jack at work on weather vane. Fire near Lake Whilden destroys two acres of timber. campers blamed for careless fire. Concord residents visit Franconia on Tuesday. tickets via Ole O Thorpe. Barrel to Hindmann school stored at Mrs H C Rolfe’s awaiting contributions. Maynard vs Concord game suggested for Day program with cautious tee. Seldom a showing due to Maynard’s inability to field strong team. Paul R Smith, S S Massachusetts engineer, returns home from Honolulu July 11 may arrive September 1. Smith, son of Mrs Martha R Smith, has traveled abroad since training on the Enterprise. Concord lodge C C F forms field day with nearby lodges. Hudson Marlboro Marlard Ac tux support. Lake Boon chosen for event. late August target. Committee includes J W Raymond, Benjamin Derb, John G Loring.
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