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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1907
Page
6
Marlboro residents attend social gatherings and reunions while noting shifts in work and leisure. Local figures, including Arthur Maybay and Emile Langeller, are mentioned with visits, travels, and a church assignment. The Fifth Mass. Civil War Veteran association plans move to Brighton.
Hudson plans its largest Old Home Week starting June 17. A decorating company begins the week, merchants parade draws crowds, and numerous races, a balloon ascent, and fire department exercises are planned. Marlboro visitors are expected to attend the Assabet town event and enjoy a busy schedule.
Rev. George B Frost resigns as pastor of the Congregational church in Hudson effective September 1 after a three year tenure marked by membership growth and program expansion. He cites health needing rest after 25 years in ministry and is considering a new business opportunity.
A Boston jewelry window displays a silver bowl from Ahmednagar pupils who learn half day at the American Board school. They craft brass and copper wares and silver pieces for New England and Canada, plus rug weaving and cabinet making. A Bombay Arts and Crafts school for women is supported by New York ladies, with scholarships to girls of all denominations. Missionary effort yields moral and commercial benefits as youth across India train to be self supporting.
A Sunday hail storm illuminated White's Corner with vivid lightning and thunder then unleashed hail lasting about ten minutes. Reports say stones were as large as yellow-eyed beans. Cotagers at Lake Boon and Marlboro also experienced heavy rain and downpours. City lines near East Main Street reported power outages from seven lightning strikes affecting seven telephone lines. News Publishing Co of Hudson issues a directory for Ayer Littletown and Groton for W E Shaw.
A promotional verse extols a Universal Percolator claiming it cuts coffee use by a third while preserving strength. The quippy piece frames muddy coffee as a source of quarrels and suggests the invention brings musical breakfast bliss and monetary savings, noting clear amber scent and tropic breath.
An article promotes demonstrations of the Universal Percolator, inviting readers to view its operation and learn about its brewing mechanics.
T. F. Parker announced appointment as administrator with will annexed of Julia A. Morrison of Acton Middlesex County deceased testate. He has taken bond and calls all creditors to exhibit claims and all debtors to pay to Frank S. Morrison administrator Revere Massachusetts May 16 1907.
Probate Court in Middlesex county cites heirs and creditors to appear June 19 1907 in Cambridge to show cause why Charles B Brown of Concord should not be granted letters of administration without bond. Public notice to run weekly in Concord Enterprise for three weeks. Witness present.
By power of sale in a 1901 mortgage Samuel Hoar to Edward H Maker will foreclose and sell on July 1 1907 at 4 PM the property in Concord easterly part containing about 4 ¼ acres with buildings and lane access. Sold subject to unpaid taxes. $250 cash required. Executrix Helen P Hoar. Woodward Hudson attorney.
Massachusetts probate notice cites all interested in Mary J Harrington of Acton to appear July 5 1907 at nine in the forenoon to show cause why the first account of executors Sophia B Campbell and Howard B White should not be allowed. The editors must publish weekly for three weeks in the Acton Enterprise and mail copies to known interested persons seven days before the court.
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