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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1908
Page
2
Church notices for Concord Junction feature Pastor Campbell and the Congregational group. Morning and evening services are listed with Sunday school at noon and other fellowship times at 6 00 p m and 3 00 p m. George A. Tewksbury presides over May services with preaching at 10 45 a m and 7 40 p m.
Cariah Unitarian pastor Rev Loren Macdonald leads Sunday services at 1045 a.m. A Young People's Guild meets, and a Sunday evening gathering with communion follows at 7 p.m. Monthly church calendar lists meetings in January March July September and November with rotary meetings on Friday evenings before communion.
The Scandinavian M E Church in Haver presents a morning service at 1046 a m with day school from 12 to 1 pm Epworth League meets 7 to 7 45 pm Sunday evening service 7 45 to 9 pm and a Friday prayer meeting 8 to 9 pm A Christian Science service is held Sundays at 1030 am in Insurance hall Monument square A testimonial meeting occurs on the first Wednesday of each month at 7 45 pm All are welcome.
Rev Sidney J Will presides at services in Universalist church every Sunday at 10 20 a m. Sunday school follows at 11 20 with J K W With as superintendent of Sunday school.
OCR fragment lists numerous lodge and fraternal group meeting days and locations including Foresters U.W. Lodge 131 I O G T Star D of R Pythias and others with patterns of first and third Mondays or second and fourth Tuesdays in a local area.
Marlboro residents report travel and visits to Winthrop Beach Clear Lake Indiana and Boxboro. Local workers include William Coyne John Casey at the Long factory. Recent fire losses adjusted through Thomas S Burke agency. The Rice Hutchins shoe factory outputs Little Educators daily. Community updates cover visits relatives and staff shifts at the B and M railroad and local institutions.
The East Prairie Engle praises Mr Engle and argues a local newspaper is the best community investment. He says editors do more for less pay and benefit towns financially beyond teachers and preachers.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex ss Probate Court cites heirs and creditors regarding Catherine E. Burke petition to administer Michael Leahy s estate at Cambridge on September 14 1908 at 9 am. Notice to be published weekly for three weeks in Concord Enterprise and mailed to next of kin seven days before court. Charles J McIntire Esquire First Judge. W E Rogers Register.
Orrin Fowler as administrator presents first account of Josiah Dow estate of Maynard. Probate Court at Cambridge September 17 1908 at 9 AM to show cause why allowance should not be made. Citation to be served by publication and mail to interested parties before court. Witness Charles J McIntire Esquire First Judge. W B Rogers Register.
The region reports Charlies parish opening a parochial school for members' children this September. Hopedale raises the tax rate from six to nine dollars, described as the town's only low point. Others cover anniversaries, masses, and events in Natick, Framingham, Newton, Spencer, Attleboro, Webster, Quincy, Clinton, and Worcester with varied community notes.
The West Boylston class of 1888 held a reunion at State Mutual restaurant in Worcester last week. The report lists other brief notices from nearby towns about local residents and events. John E. Thayer left Lancaster for a three week western trip. A dog named Jack in Holliston defeated a snapping turtle in a depot-area clash. the turtle measured nine inches. Waltham reports three diphtheria cases, two at home and one in hospital. Milford liquor dealers fear state police visits as Selectman McMahon has unsettled them for months. Miss Sarah C. Weaver of Milford and Miss B. E. Freeman of East Wrentham plan a two month Maine auto tour from Bangor Me. Water-town Rev. Walter F. Greenman resigns after eight years at the First Unitarian Church.
Mary Curagan died at 30 on West Main Street Hopkinton with funeral at St Johns church. In Uxbridge a skeleton may be Henry Labreck who disappeared a year ago. Fitchburg Nashua Lodge AO U W held a sorrow meeting with 350 present and three vacant chairs indicating three members passed in the last year.
West Boylston pastor announces 19 will join his church on August 2. Clinton jail holds shoe string vendor who likens its condition to a New York madhouse. Winchendon ministers discuss a burfew law. Southbridge druggists warned of future honor by N O & H railroad company claiming no right.
Lancaster lowers its tax rate by 50 cents per thousand from 11.10 to 10.60. Worcester county west agricultural society faces delays rebuilding grand and judge stands after fire and lightning damage and plans a premeeting before proceeding. Miss Lorettia Catherine Meighan wed Edward Charles Richard at St. Luke's church. honeymoon planned in Philadelphia. Summer resort patronage surges making cottages hard to find at Chauncy Little Chauncy Whitehall and Hockomoeo.
The new high school building in South Framingham is nearly finished and expected to be ready for occupancy in the fall. The total cost is projected at $140,000.
Fitchburg says Four Bros Oil Co led by Thomas L. Hisgen of West Springfield won aldermen approval for a location to challenge Standard Oil Co. The move marks the start of the dispute expected to unfold in city business.
Mil ford town selectmen bought a new stone crusher marketed as semi portable. Citizens misread the term wheels, but the device rests on a platform and can be moved by rollers. Attorney Clarence A. Cook has become presiding justice of Milford district court.
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