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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1912
Page
9
Origin of mausoleum traces to Mausolus king of Caria and Artemisia widow’s grand tomb. The piece notes the word’s rise from that tomb and adds a proverb on prudent private or public reproach by George Washington framed as wise advice.
In a mess court a charge of vren was preferred against a shopkeeper on Woosung road. After evidence the accused was discharged. His assistant faced six weeks' imprisonment for carelessness linked to the outbreak.
The piece weighs the impact of title changes for dining-room staff on tipping, questioning whether a higher title raises tips. It cites the New York Tribune noting concerns over social labels affecting diners. It also comments that Americans use about two hundred eggs per person annually as a key value product.
A Maynard nine, claiming to be a baseball team, were defeated by Concord Junction 16 to nothing in a rough exhibition. Severance pitched well until the eighth inning when Penniman’s single sparked the visitors. Maynard's Damon hit the longest ball, but the locals’ defense carried the game.
Tuesday evening the Fourth of July committee met at the engine house and heard sub-committee reports. Enthusiasm indicates the celebration will exceed past events with bonfire parade flag raising band concert ball games athletic events tugs of war and fireworks. Parade entries and subscriptions are flowing as town cooperates for a memorable day.
Early Monday morning Officer George A. Kilham spotted two men around the front door and they fled when approached. A small hole was bored above the lock in the glass, suggesting a neat, expert job. The scene was followed by a social report of a whist club surprise party for retiring president Mrs Mitchell with prizes, dancing, and a new president elected. Also a small Concord farm rental notice appears.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court issues citation to heirs and interested parties in the estate of Adelaide O Hosmer late of Concord to show cause why license to sell real estate should not be granted. Executors Edward W Wright and Albert K E Phelps petition for private sale to facilitate distribution. hearing set for June 28 1912 in Cambridge. Notice to be served fourteen days prior by delivering copies or published weekly in Concord Enterprise for three weeks. W E Rogers Register.
By deed dated August 2, 1909 Josiah B. Haynes of Sudbury mortgaged property to Maria L. Haynes and, upon breach, will sell at public auction on June 21 1912 at 4 30 PM. The farm in North Sudbury comprises about 58 acres with described bounds and a plan by Daniel W. Stratton. Sale subject to prior mortgage Middlesex Institution for Savings taxes and easements, cash $300. Other terms to be announced.
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