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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1908

Page

6

Mass Press Association Outing to Wonderland Park

The Massachusetts Press Association held a Monday afternoon excursion from Boston to Wonderland Park, Chelsea, and related attractions. The trip featured new rides and old favorites, including a death defying auto act, chutes, baby incubators, and the Pawnee Bill show, ending with thanks to park and railway management for a delightful day.

Mass. ‘Press Association United States Boston Rere Beach Erland Po'clockwa Wonderland Park Boston Elevated Boston & Northern Chelsea Nnl Serre Pennnnania McNally Pawnee Peta

Challenge to Wrestle in Mixed Match at Claremont

George Hamel from Remont New Hampshire issues a challenge to Arthur Devine to a mixed wrestling match under best two of three falls rules. Time and location to be arranged within three weeks, with potential trip to Claremont.

Remont N. H Arthur Devine Riboro Claremont Ike George, Hamel

Ambiguous OCR Fragment on School Changes and Favor Seekers

Fragmentary note mentions Lyman, supertry, favors, applying for schools. The text is unclear and lacks identifiable events, dates, or organizations to anchor a precise summary.

Marlboro People and Visitors Lined Up for Weekend Socials

Various locals and visitorsare noted across Marlboro and nearby towns. Frank Collins returned home from Central Falls. Miss Myrtle Arnold visited Elm Street friends. Bartholomew Colleary and John Leahy visited relatives. Mr and Mrs OBrien returned from their wedding trip.

Frank P. Collins Central Falls Edward Carey Precourt D. F. Burke Boston Bartholomew Colleary Milford John Leahy Quincy Elm St Myrtle Arnold Woodville William O’brien Morris Smith Canada Repetoire Edward Spearell A. J. Rougeau Solon Wood Hudson BH. L. Powers Clark Place Prospect St William Muir Chestnut St Sumner St Charlotte McMurray West Main St Worcester

Gardner Park naming drags on in village notes

Gardner park remains unnamed after a year with Mrs. A. M. Greenwood offering the land but the Greenwood family declining to have it named after them. Athol residents discuss a new public building site as officials plan to decide after a government officer arrives next week. Leicester appoints Matthew McCann of Worcester as Turners Falls High School science teacher. Fitchburg license authorities revoke licenses of Joseph A. Weldenaar and J. M. Moran & Co amid Simonds Manufacturing Co objections near North street sals. Holden John A. Stone marks his 4th birthday noting a life spent in Worcester County rail work. Worcester Albert Bourget, 14, faces juvenile court for taking items and fleeing with belongings. judge to be seen Tuesday.

Collins Will Ashburnham Henry J. Ball Elm St Josephine Carey Chestnut St William Haggerty Bee Worcester Albert Bourget

Townsmen vow strict enforcement of speed laws

In Attleboro the selectmen warn motorists that courtesy is not enough and speed limits will be enforced. The town officials say the law is not being obeyed and will be enforced going forward.

Attleboro

Bolton Prepares Another Fourth Display of Exuberance

Bolton plans a repeat Fourth of July celebration after a successful display last year. Officials urge residents to stay or not to seek quiet elsewhere, as arrangements for the event proceed amid expectations of large crowds and fireworks.

Bolton

Beverly Edges Marlboro In Ten Inning Baseball Thriller

Beverly squeaks past Marlboro 4 to 3 in ten innings after Marlboro led 3 to 0 through six. Silent Bill pitched well for Beverly while Moran and Leavens keyed late rally and Blatchford shut Marlboro down in the final frames. Bevelry's Stork and Matthews sparkled on defense as Marlboro committed key errors in the decisive stretch.

Marlboro Beverly Beverlys Marlboros Silent Bill Bill Hennelly Highland City Boys Kenney Johnny Moran Beverly Folks van Amering Carlyn Beverly Blatchford Blatchford Kavanaugh Bjookland Halliday Bjorkland Gorman Matthews Evans Kay Matty Stork Van McInnes O'Meara O'Meara Went Out, Blatchford To Kavanaugh. For Beverly Leavens Ewing Tim Kenhey Conrad Moran Hall van Bunted Loughlin Johnny Melanis McInnis Leavens Dead Man Mattie Corkland Everly Batchford Ds Matthews Ad McInness Ss Bjorkland Rf Leavens Cf Conrad c Blatchford P AB HO Marlboro Rbh Po A Eé Halliday Ss Kenney Cf van Amering Lf Et Carlyn Cf Sewing Moren Mattthews

Eastern Steamship sailings boost excursion travel

Weather and a holiday last week spurred passenger traffic on the Eastern Steamship service. The Portland Division boat departed Union Wharf at 7 P M with the season’s largest passenger load, matching the Boston bound boat at the same hour. The Portland line, now operating daily except Sundays, remains highly popular.

Eastern Steamship Service Portland Union Wharf Boston Eastern Steamship Lines

Passenger steamship lines show strong or rising summer travel

International Division sails from Boston to Portland Hartport Lubee and St John each Monday and Friday at 9 A M with higher summer patronage. Bangor division reports steady travel increases with City of Bangor and City of Rockland carrying near full lists in summer. Kennebec division runs three weekly sailings from Union Wharf at 6 P M to Bath Richmond Dresden and Gardiner with connections to Hallowell and Augusta.

International Division Boston Portland Hartport Lubee St. John Union Wharf Bangor City of Bangor City of Rockland Foster’s Wharf Penobscot Bar Harbor Kennebec Bath Richmond Dresden Gardiner Hallowell Augusta

Chiefs War on Hokey Pokey Cream Merchants

Fitchburg Chief D W Tinsley vows crackdown on hokey pokey cream vendors after suing one and threatening broader action. He calls them enemies to healthful conditions and warns the group to prepare for a full push if courts rule against them.

Fitchburg D. W. Tinsley Tinsley

Methodist Offering Supports Organ and Lights

Oxford Methodist services raised nearly $1,000 Sunday with funds split for electric lights and a pipe organ. Andrew Carnegie has offered $750 toward the instrument if the church matches the gift.

Oxford Andrew ‘Carnegie

Fisher Cited Over Condition Claim For Uxbridge

Officer Fisher of Uxbridge is credited or discredited for stating conditions in the town are bad enough to classify it as one of the worse. The remark reflects local tensions and debate over municipal conditions and governance.

Blackstone Fisher Uxbridge

Randall Resigns to Lead Science Dept at California Normal

John L. Randall steps down as Clinton High submaster to become head of the natural science department at South Western State Normal School in California Pennsylvania. His move follows debates on law and order as officers respond to local concerns.

Clinton John L. Randall Department of Natural Science South Western State Normal School California Penn

Spencer Brass Band Opens Concert Series Thursday

Spencer plans a series of band concerts with $300 allocated by the town. Some affluent taxpayers call the spending illegal.

Spencer Spencer Brass Band

North Brookfield Lures Auto Traffic on Noted Road

North Brookfield is praised as an appealing locale for vehicles with a particular stretch of state road highlighted as especially attractive. The report notes the area draws motorists and mentions Bood as a notable segment in the roadway.

North Brookfield

Whitney and Dorr Wed in East Boston Home

Stuart Allen Whitney and Marion Richards Dorr were married at the bride’s home 402 Meridan Street East Boston. Rev. Charles H. Jackson officiated. The couple will reside in North Lancaster.

Lancaster Stuart Allen Whitney Frederick Whitney Marion Richards Dorr Dudley A. Dorr Meridan St Boston Charles H. Jackson

Wild West Night Ends With Lockup In North Brookfield

Joseph Poland caused a disturbance in North Brookfield on Sunday night, attempting to punch three women and two men, breaking three doors and a stove, before police needed four officers to restrain him.

North Brookfield Joseph Poland Joseph

Father A V Bowker claims missing son heir to estate

Athol Ashley Bowker says a clue links his son Clifford VI to a possible murder and disposal in the Connecticut river. The child is heir to an estate from his grandmother, and Bowker plans to claim the property on the child’s behalf.

Athol—Ashley V. Bowker Clifford VI Connecticut

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