Concord News Roundup from May 30
The Concord golf club held a bogey handicap morning and mixed four somes in the afternoon. Chas Grant, longtime resident, moves to Pittsburg. regent of local Royal Arcanum lodge. Sherman Hoar travels to Washington to discuss recruit disposal. to return later this week. Bishop Lawrence visited Trinity Episcopal Church for Confirmation and sermon. last Sunday afternoon services at the church will pause for summer. The F R R publishes its 1898 summer excursion book with 98 pages, map, hotel lists, and half-tone illustrations. Clinton Travel Club toured Concord points of interest and found inscriptions and landmarks linked to the Revolution and Emerson boulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Golf Club
Chas Grant
Concord
Pittsburg
Grant
The
Royal Arcanum
Sherman Hoar
Washington
Mr Hoar
Lawrence
Trinity Episcopal Church
Concord River
Patriotic Garden Party Supports Massachusetts War Relief Fund
The Old North Bridge Society of Concord hosted a Wayside garden party for 19 Massachusetts local societies aiding the national war relief effort. A flag drill, poem, and flag unfurling followed a Lady Lothrop led program. proceeds expected about $45 after expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of the Children of the American Revolution
Daniel Lothrop
United States
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Assa
Old North Bridge Society of Concord
Wayside
Hawthorne
Alcott
Margaret M. Lothrop
Theron J. Damon
Lothrop
America
E. A. Horton
Margaret Lothrop
Hawthorne Tower
Charles E. Brown
Pres McKinley
Maine
Adas Dewey
Sapinson
Chas E. Brown
Roger Wolcott
Nathan Stow
Louise . Bigelow
W. G. Davis
George E. Bowker
Frank Rideout
George Messer
Frank Pierce
John H. Moore
K. W. Brown
Harvey Wheeler
H. D. Osgood
W. T. Farrar
Towle
Kent
H. L. Whitcomb
Hawthorne Home Opens For Unique Garden Party
Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Assn hosted a lawn gathering at Hawthorne's former home with tables of ice cream and cake, guests invited to roam the mansion and grounds in a most delightful and distinctive occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Assn
Hawthorne
Memorial Day Observance With Concord Veterans
The G A R commemorative events proceeded with a fine day and escort by the Concord independent battery fife and drum corps and the Sons of Veterans. A telegram from company I at Camp Alger sent greetings in spirit to the Old Concord post as Capt Cyrus Cook signed. The monument in the common was adorned with flowers and evergreens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company I
Concord Independent Battery
Fife and Drum
Sons of Veterans
Camp Alger
Old Concord Post
Cyrus Cook
EK. J. Bartlett
Reformatory
Tomlinson
Old Concord
Geo L Prescott
George L. Prescott
S. W
Union Church
Campbell
Appreciation Note From Concord Enterprise
An appreciative acknowledgment from Wayside Concord Mass thanks the Concord Enterprise for supporting the Old North Bridge society's patriotism drive among youth. It singles out Mr Burgess for courtesy and is signed by Mrs Daniel Lothrop National President of the Society of the Children of the American Revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Enterprise
Old North Bridge Society
Burgess
Daniel Lothrop
Society of the Children of the American Revolution
Wayside
Concord Mass
Pasturing Opportunity and Local Sales in Concord Mass
Field of mowing grass available for pasturing a horse or cow via Box 394. Multiple local ads include photographs of Co I for sale by A. W. Hosmer, M. J. Kennedy moving shoe repair to a barber shop back room on Walden St, Towle Kent selling Hall's Standard Refrigerators and garden supplies, a Columbia Tandem bicycle offered for $50 by J. G. Watson, lawn mower availability, sale of show cases, counters, packing supplies, Philadelphia Ice Cream by B. Chase, and Towle Kent storefront advertising seeds and cleaning services with delivery and discount terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Mass
Co I
A. W. Hosmer
M. J. Kennedy
Walden St. Towle & Kent
Hall
Columbia
J. G. Watson
Towle & Kent’s
C. E. Brown
Philadelphia
B. Chase
Richardson’s
Veterinary surgeon and dentist in Hubbardville
Con cord Massachusetts offers comprehensive care for all domestic animals. Treatments at office and hospital with reasonable charges. Orders left at Tuttle's stable receive prompt attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Mass
Hubbardville
Tuttle
Weather summary for week ending May 30
The report notes a maximum temperature of 74 and a minimum of 47 with a weekly mean of 57.4. Total precipitation recorded was 4.69 inches. From the Fred A. Tower Observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Tower
Among the Churches and Clothing Sale at Hoswwer
Church notices list services for Rev Loren B. McDonald Trinity Church Rev Henry King Hannah Trinitarian Congregational Rev Geo A Tewksbury and Rev J P Anderson with times. Also Scandinavian M E Church schedule. Clothing sale updates mark down of suits and pants from C E Brown stock now offered by Alfred W. Hoswwer with discounted prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Brown
Alfred W. Hoswwer
Westvale Residents Engage in Social and Local Happenings
Walter Page returns from sick list as Ed Rycroft settles in town and Rouse Rothery hosts a welcome. John A. Bugie posts a trout string of 32 breaking local records while Dan Jones and Allen Kennedy bike from Westvale through Lynn Gloucester Boston and back to share news and enjoy races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Jones
Allen Kennedy
Westvale
Lynn
Gloucester
Boston
Waltham
Concord Junction Military and Social Notices
Frank Fletcher is very sick on the sick list. Several local residents and guests are noted visiting officers and each other. Memorial day services and G A R ceremonies are described with sermons and patriotic addresses at the reformatory cemetery and Union church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fletcher
Blossom
Chaplin
George Edson
Stow
Howe
Henry Smith sets pace record in 24 hour race
Baltimore report says Henry Smith, in a 24 hour pace race with Robert French, covered 409 3/4 miles and broke all track records above 60 miles. Smith rode 20 hours 42 minutes with a three hour 18 minute day lapse. French collided at night injuring ligaments but remained in the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Henry Smith
Robert French
Smith
French
Concord Junction Advertises Hats and Home Goods
Local notices promote Miss Tuttle's millinery rooms for Acton hats and linings sales. Dart offers lawn mowers and garden items while Mrs Joyce rents two rooms for a modiste. Mrs Poulson sells ladies underwear and garments. Services include furniture repair upholstering carpet work and interior decoration by Thomas Hutchinson near Chaplin's stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Tuttle
Acton
Dart
Union Church Service Schedule
Union church led by Rev. W. W. Campbell. Sunday morning service at 10 30. Sunday school at 11 30. Y P S C E at 6 30 p m. Evening service at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry King Hannah
The Best Salve for Cuts and Skin Erup tions Sold Here
The advertisement promises a salve that cures cuts bruises sores ulcers salt fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Price is 25 cents per box and sold by B F Johnson & Son in Maynard and Jno C Friend in Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Johnson & Son
Maynard
Jno
C. Friend
Concord
Worcester Soldier Fatally Injured Grieving Train Journey
Private Charles I. Dougherty of company I Ninth regiment South Boston was fatally injured when a standpipe struck him from a car window during the regiment’s travel from South Framingham to Worcester. He suffered a skull fracture and broken jaw and never regained consciousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Charles I. Dougherty
South Boston
South Framingham
Dougherty
Westboro
Nevely
Large Tampa buildup signals possible Santiago expedition
Movement not immediate as General Miles nears, four heavy artillery batteries in Ybor City stand ready. War department shows a protracted campaign with rations for 70,000 men for three months stored or awaiting unloading, and hundreds of carloads of supplies expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Miles
Ybor City
Santiago
War Department
Illness in Seventy-first New York Volunteers in Tampa
In Tampa on June 1 the Seventy first New York Volunteers report considerable sickness with seventeen men under care. One fatality has occurred. Heat and weather change, plus long drilling hours, have caused prostrations among the northerners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Seventy-first New York Volunteers
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Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
Royal
Clinton Travel Club
Cnh
Emerson
Sleepy Hollow
Towle & Kents
Noyes Brothers
E. Dyer Harris
Phee Wea Tile
First Parish
Unitarian
Loren B. McDonald
Young People’s Guild Meeting
Trinity Church
Episcopal
Geo. A. Tewksbury
Scandinavian M. E. Church
J. P. Anderson
Mark
Walter Page
Ed Rycroft
R. H. Wood
Times
O. L. Wright and Son
North Chelmsford
Wm Ross
Mr Rothery Sr
Rouse Rothery
W. H. Wright
Brockton
John A. Bugie
Mr Cronin
Concord Junction
Percy Blodgett
Adelbert Messer
Hattie Robinson
Officer Bordman’s
H. M. Bourne
Capt Geo W. Bourne
the Elmwood
Gerould
Officer Russell
Ida M. Hall
Junction
West End
Eustace W. Blossom
W. A. and
Chas A. Hart
Michael McGrail
Ayer
H. M
Henry
Lizzie Murray
Charlestown
Wm A. Blossom
Roxbury
Charles H. Conant
Whitney’s Drugstore
Conant
Buckhlen
Concord Clothing CO
Concord, Mass
E’"Lours
King Arthur
Pratt
L.N. Fowler , CO
Concord Junction, Mass
Frances A. Oliver
Esther L. Jones
County of
Middlesex
Sudbury
South Acton
Matthew H. Oliver
Frank M. Bowker
Said Bowker
Tim Jones
Frank A. Oliver
Edwin A. Conant
Bridget Rouse
Butomit
Sidney D. Haynes
Abel Jones
George G. King
State St
James T. Foote
Glendale Street
Maynard, Mass
H. E. Boyd
Maynard Block
Middlesex Institution For Savings
Corporation of the Middlesex Institution For Savings
Herbert W. Hoosmer
Benj, W. Brown
Eclipse Corn Planters
Laurel Green
Paris Green
Monarch Weeders
Imperial Lawn Mowers
Stanhope
Farmer’s
Concord and Vicinity
Geo. S. Whitney
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