This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1901
Page
1
All notices must arrive at the publication office by Tuesday night to ensure insertion in the same week issue. The brief note emphasizes timely submission for inclusion.
Artemas Whitney moves a large barn near Litchfield coal sheds planning to raise it by one story for tenements. A derrick loosening in the Pap er mill bridge accident fell Saturday afternoon narrowly missing two workers. William Billett begins work at the Maynard house as H P N Dahl Co reports strong repair performance. John F Gannon & Co offers summer quit information.
The Loyal Assabet lodge 1.0.C. F. M. A. held its annual memorial service in Maynard with an address on Odd Fellowship by Rev. Osborne of Boston. Members decorated graves at Glenwood cemetery for departed brethren and heard prayers and music before returning to the hall for refreshments. Concerns over stolen flowers at Glenwood are noted.
The piece urges Concord Junction to secure backing to keep the local ball club viable. It notes rumors of speculators facing copper trouble and calls lovers of the game to help set the club on a solid footing.
Mrs. Daniel Lothrop hosted a Wayside reception to meet Mrs. Pepper and Miss Coburn. The Lexington and Boston Street RR Co will convert a 47 acre Bedford to Lexington tract into a park. Alice Jacobs sails for Europe, and Memorial Day exercises ran on smoothly with a Spanish American War veterans roll call. An accident on Westvale bridge injured two men. Local business and housing updates include Urquhart’s bakery, Nathan Lynch at N A Davis, and the Wilbur Grove farm summer arrivals.
The Boston Tea Party chapter of the Daughters of the Revolution visited Concord Monday afternoon led by Mrs. Mary G. Livermore of Medford. They toured town sights and dined at the Wright Tavern.
The Saturday election of officers passed without incident and pleased members. First Lieut. Hagerty and Second Lieut. Sobier received prior service during the Spanish War with promotions noted. An officer examination is planned at a special board meeting this week.
A children's party held Saturday afternoon celebrated Marion's fifth birthday with 12 of her friends. The group played games, gathered around a table with a cake, received flowers, and Marion was showered with many gifts.
The annual meeting elected Harvey Wheeler as president and William Wheeler as vice president. Charles E. Brown became treasurer, Francis A. Houston attorney, and Loring N. Fowler trustee, with Houston and Fowler as new members replacing E. C. Damon and Charles E. Walcott.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.