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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1905
Page
4
Small classified items list subscriptions rates and local notices. Advertisements offer business notices in local column with pricing. The text includes per year rates and postage details, with scattered garbled words indicating a newspaper page from June 14, 1906.
Maynard announces a pole tax list total of 2100. Mrs Whitney recovering at Maple Street. Maynard band will not perform until a new stand is ready. Jessie and Ina Bell depart for Chester Vermont for the summer. Marriage of Joseph A Laselle and Blanche A Lesard at Marlboro. Dunning Gross moves to Hillsboro Bridge mill spinning room. H P N Dahil showcases wedding gifts. Reverend Hunt to give a Sunday children's sermon at Congregational church. Reverend Bisbee to preac h last sermon before four week vacation with text Who is a Christian. Card of thanks from William Hird family for support after bereavement. Maynard local notices advertise J C Dakin farm for sale and a domestic help wanted.
Sunday visits and travels fill the town roster with names such as Miss Jane Farrell Miss M B Hurlburt Patrick Foley James Jackman Mrs O H Moore John Quinn Miss Gertrude Truell Mr and Mrs John Roach Arthur Douglass Patrick Cronin James Feeney Miss Hattie O Connell Cora Paine Edward Alley and Mrs C Crossman The Japanese wedding planned for the Methodist church was postponed due to bad weather with a new date to be announced.
Marlboro brief lists residents at Willard’s and Parsons’ mills with multiple workers named, moves to Canada planned, and a shoe and electric supply sectors mentioned. Local stores, licenses, marriages, and a St Jean Baptiste celebration outline fill the day’s community update. plans for a July 4 field day and a Worcester orator’s speech close the item.
The B. B. Gray Co enlarges its Lawrence block presence with the leasing of an adjacent store formerly used as a tailoring establishment. The firm attributes city success to courteous management, clever advertising, and understanding local needs.
Mrs Michael of Belknap reports pneumonia as a cause of death. Joe Browne and family return to Concord for summer. W S Leland to host pupil recital at First Parish vestry on Monday June 19. War Wednesday court session highlights district representation from Stow. J Wm Byron leaves Jordan Marsh for Shepherd Norwell in Boston. Local fair for St Joseph's Church closes, auctioneer John Finigan. Alvard Rose sets new Dartmouth Interscholastic marks winning 100 yards in 10 2 5 seconds and 220 yards in 23 flat.
The Amherst experimental station reported no plague fighting efforts and the meeting unanimously urged the state board of agriculture to address inaction. It was resolved to forward the protest and print and distribute the California board report across the state.
A varied list includes names for advertised letters at P O Box 433 and 627, Miss Ethel Day, Miss Grace Edwards, Mrs James Howard, Miss N McGrath, Miss Agnes Lunney. Local sales offer Singer sewing machines by Everett L Miner, three collie pups for $5, a Goddard buggy, a road cart, and several Concord houses for sale with prices from 2,100 to 6,500 dollars. A general housework girl is sought, plus a summer upright piano for rent at Box 605.
Miss Mary Bygrave daughter of Rev J Hillary Bygrave of Belmont married Rev Loren B Macdonald longtime pastor of First Parish Concord at Cambridge First Parish on Wednesday evening. The ceremony was by Rev S M Crothers with the bride’s father assisting. Concord guests included ushers William B Bartlett George L Prescott Nathaniel P How Richard Derby and Alexander Hoyle. A reception followed in Belmont and the couple will travel in Europe before settling in Concord.
In a near classic contest on local grounds, St Bernard A A fell to Cush ing A A of Norwood. Holy Cross players Brady and Leahy handled pitching and catching duties with Mike McHugh and Martin Bulger delivering notable plays. The final score shows Cush ing A A edged ahead 8 to 7 after a late rally.
All roads lead to Concord for the St. Bernard’s parish second annual field day on June 17. Activities run from morning opening to late evening with athletic events and continuous entertainment.
Miss Elinor Murphy spent Saturday at her Worcester home. Daniel Eniguss started work at L. T. Jefts shoe factory. John H. O'Neil installed an electric fan for his lunch cart. John Madden senior purchased a horse from Thomas H. Thornton. Arthur Murphy T Keefe Joseph Brennan D J McCarthy and F Be thaneuf attended the Boston Cleveland game in Boston on Tuesday.
Sunday visits and social updates include Miss Pearl Moore in Weston and Miss Clara Perkins in Clinton. Residents travel between Boston Cambridge Worcester and Framingham while local events note a sewer connection on Broag Street and a new repairman for the N E T T Co in Hudson. The Garde d’Honneur plans a Marlboro St Jean parade on June 24 and Emma Chartier and El win Kenwood announce marriage intentions at St Michael’s Church.
Thomas Penis a Stow fruit dealer faces district court in Concord after being arrested for illegal sales on May 30. He has prior fines and warnings for selling fruit without a license and defying local authorities. His brother was recently fined in a related case.
Corinthian chapter O E B B holds regular meeting in Masonic hall on Tuesday with two candidates initiated and a supper served.
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