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Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1895

Page

5

Union Bible society meeting in Concord this afternoon

The Union Bible Society will meet with Mrs. Wilbur G. Davis this afternoon. Mrs. Lloyd Beyen hosted a gathering for Rev. Massie of Paris at Miss Andrew’s home on Main Street Monday evening.

Union Bible Society Wilbur G. Davis Lloyd Beyen Massie Paris Andrew Main Street Stoddard Concord Junction Jeremiah Sheehan O. L. Dart Derby Street

Missing Miss Merwin Ends Life in River Tragedy

Henry C. Merwin’s household is shocked as Miss Merwin, reported morbid and unsettled, disappears after leaving a note to Mrs Merwin. Search parties scoured fields and river edges before her body was found in Sleepy Hollow cemetery area. Medical examiner confirms suicide by drowning. funeral held on Tuesday.

Miss Rae Henry C. Merwin Ely Boston Lowell Concord George E. Titcomb Sleepy Hollow

Report on Camp Results and Rifle Team Performance

The state inspector lauds Co. Lis as excellent in arms equipment clothing books finances and discipline with good drilling and instruction. Camp work nearly as satisfactory but drill precision suffers from unevenly trained ranks and limited practice. The rifle team underperforms, finishing third with 37.5 average, save Private Hosmer who excels despite poor conditions.

Co. Lis Hosmer

First High School vs Home School Race Opens Season

The season opener saw riders from the high school and Home school race along Main Street to Concord Junction and the reformatory, with Hapgood, Tuttle, Daniels, Snelling, and Hosmer representing the high school and Crosby, Mead, Richardson, Graves for the Home school. Scratches included Hapgood, Richardson, Daniels, and Graves. Handicaps ranged from 15 seconds to 2 minutes. Finish was very close and drew enthusiasm.

New Bank Main Street Concord Junction Reformatory Elm Street Bank Hapgood Tuttle Daniels Snelling Hosmer Crosby, Mead Mead and Crosby Enthusias

Five and a Half Mile Race Winners Named in Close Finish

Crosby, Tuttle, Mead, Hapgood won in order with Hapgood posting the fastest official time of 19 minutes. The course measured five and one half miles. judge John Dee and timekeepers Sheldon and Hoyt credited Hapgood with the fastest time while the event ran with the given times and ranking.

Crosby, Tuttle, Mead, Hapgood Hapgood John Dee Sheldon and Hoyt

Trinitarian Church Honors Sunday With Plant Distribution

Sunday morning service at the Trinitarian church featured a flower filled pulpit scene with potted plants and cut flowers distributed to all school and congregation children after a program of scripture, songs, recitations, baptisms, and an address by the pastor.

Eiies King’s Sons and Daughters Emily Hunt Rosa Bowker Anna Wheeler Lawrence Davis Effie Saunders Amy Ireland Oswald K. Eklef Sweden New York America Portland Boston B. and M. Road Bedford Lexington Ladies’ Union Union Church

Old Victor club debut beats Junction in season opener

The Old Victor baseball team opened the season with a decisive win over Junctions. Wheeler pitched strongly retiring many batters while Loughlin contributed solid defense. Shresery and Pennman each hit two bases as Victors tally 25 runs.

Victor Junction Wheeler Loughlin Shresery Pennman F. Pennman Castle Howe Carr Hatch Davis Wheeler Flynn Loughlin Willis Gage Lakin Mara Shresery Daniels Gilford N. Penniman Frye

Concord Mass 1895 Community List Names Present Officials

In Concord Massachusetts on June 11 1895 a list of attendees and signatories includes Wm Buttrick P.M. C. P. Brann E. Davis Hubert Dodd J. W. Gesner Harris Henderson Wm. N. Leet George M. Luce Mass. Trust Co. A. Madden Pat. McIntire John Neely Thos. J. Nolan Odell Mfg. Co. Luther C. Stafford T. F. Sheehan The Mica Crystal Co. Louis Tirry T. J. Walker Clarence Wright B. H. White Mrs. S. Blaisdell Mercie H. Harding Mrs. Mary Lee Miss Sarah McDuffee Mrs. F. W. Wells.

Concord Mass Buttrick P.M. C. P. Brann E. Davis Hubert Dodd J. W. Gesner Harris Henderson Wm. N. Leet George M. Luce Mass. Trust Co A. Madden Pat. McIntire John Neely Thos. J. Nolan Odell Mfg. Co Luther C. Stafford T. F. Sheehan The Mica Crystal Co Louis Tirry T. J. Walker Clarence Wright B. H. White S. Blaisdell Mercie H. Harding Mary Lee Sarah McDuffee F. W. Wells

Weather figures for the week ending June 10 1895

The week ending June 10 1895 reports a maximum temperature of 87 and minimum 4 degrees. The weekly range is 47 degrees, mean temperature 61.0. Total precipitation is 0.31 inch. Frep A Tower observes.

Frep A. Tower

Church service schedules and leaders listed

Unitarian morning service at 10 45 am Sunday school noon Protestant Episcopal Church services at 10 45 am morning prayer litany and sermon noon Sunday school 7 30 pm evening prayer all seats free Arinitarian Congregational Rev Geo A Tewksbury pastor Y P S C E 630 pm prayer meeting Friday 730 Scandinavian M E Church Rev J P Anderson pastor services Sundays 1030 am and 730 pm class meeting Friday 745 pm

Protestant Episcopal Church Arinitarian Congregational Geo.a. Tewksbury Scandinavian M. E J. P. Anderson

For Sale and To Let Notices in Concord Middlesex

Classified notices from Concord include sale of a Main Street house owned by John H. Chapman and occupancy by G. L. Abbott, a Lowell Road house to rent by Miss Kennedy and occupied by Miss Andrews, and boats for sale or rent via E F Nealey near Fitchburg station. Also bank investment advice and local ads for ice cream soda and laundry services.

Main Street John H. Chapman L. Abbott Lowell Road Squire W. A. Blaisdell Thoreau St. Concord Mass

Concord Junction ads and community notes burst with town life

Numerous local notices from Concord Junction detail shop sales, fishing tackle, hammocks, lawn mowers, and carriages. Reports cover school, theater, church services, bicycle race plans, strawberry festival, and residents traveling to Sweden, New York, and Portland.

Town to vote on Revolutionary monument offer at special meeting

A special town meeting will be held next Monday evening to consider a generous proposal from a local lady toward a Revolutionary soldiers' monument. William M. Powers departs Saturday for Greenfield to work on a new electric railroad between Greenfield and Turners Falls, with H. C. Garfield as superintendent.

William M. Powers Greenfield Turners Falls H. C. Garfield Sudbury High School

Fifth Regiment Veterans to Hold Waverley Reunion

The Fifth Massachusetts Regiment Veteran association plans a June 26 reunion at Waverley on Beaver Brook Oaks reservation park with guests including Elisha Pierce Frank E Whitcomb Otis Brothers Captain Crafts hard tackers Sergeant Charles Brigham and honored guests General Samuel C Lawrence and Colonel William A Bancroft. Rain venue if needed at Waverley hall.

Fifth Massachusetts Regiment Veteran Association Waverley Beaver Brook Oaks Elisha Pierce Frank E. Whitcomb Somerville Company Otis Brothers Watertown Captain Crafts Hard Tackers Charles Brigham Marlboro and Hudson Massachusetts Central Road Samuel C. Lawrence Medford Bull Run William A. Bancroft Cambridge Waverley Hall

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