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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1907
Page
4
Publication notice for The Endtberp Rash weekly Enterprise Company edition with manager H F Wilder and postal details. Subscriptions listed with prices and payment terms. Office address at 161 Main Street Marlboro Mass.
Rates for one inch ads are 76 cents for one week with 25 cents for each additional inch. Special yearly advertiser rates apply. Business notices in local columns cost 10 cents per line per insertion.
June 5 1907 Concord Junction notes include residents' travels births and deaths. Ken non Damon arrives in North Carolina and Guy W. McAllister dies in Norfolk Virginia. Proposals include two I C O F initiations and a go slow sign request on Barretts Mill road. A Christian Endeavor rally is planned for June 10 with delegates from nearby towns.
A blaze Saturday night damaged the stockyard inside the reformatory area. Sparks from a passing locomotive likely started the fire, destroying the extreme south sentry box and about 50 feet of the west wall and 40 feet of the east wall. The interior glimpse was visible as flames burned through the yard.
A Hong Kong dispatch reports Methodist missionary Pollard at Chao Tung Fu in Yunnan was mercilessly beaten by Chinese with a weapon piercing his lung. The area hosts a Bible Christian Missionary society station with four missionaries, a native worker, school, and dispensary.
Olaf N Farment underwent an operation for appendicitis on Monday. Miss Gertrude Todd returned Tuesday from Bradford Ontario. The Misses White close their Belknap Street home for the Heath summer. Nine K of C league games scheduled in Concord. A Christian Endeavor rally is set for Monday evening at the Trinitarian Church. Amy H Dunning of Auburn NY visits at Main Street home. Mrs Royal Stoddard leaves for New York City Tuesday. Everett D Barker visits his parents on Hubbard Street. Mr and Mrs Henry J Hosmer return from abroad aboard the Arabic. Henry J Murray of the post office leaves for Blakesley Lakes for a two week vacation. J W Ames celebrates birth of a baby. reception Tuesday morning. Concord High defeats Wellesley 3 to 2 at Wellesley. Joseph Middleby and a Se formerly living on Lowell Road return to Australia. Concord WCTU meets at Concord Junction on Mrs Sheehan’s lawn. Concord High junior class dance in assembly hall for seniors. Charles E Miner returns from a Nashua River canoe trip to the Merrimac then Concord. Mr and Mrs Thomas J Magoran sail to Liverpool then Ireland for August. Annual Concord Dramatic Club business meeting to elect officers and committees this Wednesday.
A large war balloon with three men aboard rose from a southeast Washington plateau to about 1000 feet then drifted northeast and disappeared in clouds. It later landed near Harrisburg Pennsylvania four and a half hours after liftoff. The event was reported from Washington on June 5.
Alfonso Drian, 30, at Newport R. I. drowned after falling from a skiff off the breakwater. Chester Reins, 25, drowned in Stillwater River at Orono, Me., when his canoe overturned. The Daniell Electric Light and Power Plant in Norwich, Vt., sold to Woodbury Granite Co. for about $28,000. Robert Miller, 70, died by inhaling gas at his Lawrence home. Charles Denby, former state department clerk and newly named American consul general to Shanghai, plans to sail from New York with his family for Europe on Saturday.
A long list of musical selections and performers is followed by several help wanted ads and notices. Items mention Verdi Dorn, Rossini Hatton, and various soloists. ads include domestic help requests, a mill rent, a boot maker, and a lost gray sweater with initials D H located between Concord and Lexington.
Trinitarian church holds Children Day services Sunday at 10.45 with child exercises gifts of plants and bibles music by the choir and a pastor's address. Mrs C Lis Towle and Thomas Todd Jr supervise Sunday school. Winthrop F White, former Concord resident, buried at Sleepy Hollow Friday.
Concord Mass readers are urged to trust Devoe products after a letter praises the company for a long lasting paint job at a Florida home. The note mentions Devoe used since 11 years ago and compares favorably to newer coatings. Towle and Kent are listed as dealers.
A medal handicap match was played on Concord golf club greens Saturday afternoon with H W Hosmer winning net 80. Other players included J M Eaton R H Jones A Tower Braley Abbott Wharton and W F Wharton. Acknowledgements extended to supporters of John Olsen in Concord. Hearing scheduled for June 8 1907 is indefinitely postponed by the Board of Selectmen chaired by Frank Wheeler.
Concord selectmen issue rules governing licenses for carriage operators solicitors and drivers for tourists and sightseers. Provisions limit solicitors to one representative per firm keep distance from electric cars follow restricted pursuit of patrons ensure carriages not engaged stay by stables and conditions for readiness and non interference.
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