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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1896
Page
1
All matter must reach the office of publication by Tuesday night to be included in the same week issue. Earlier receipts prevent condensation or delay. News, advertisements or subscriptions may be left with C. H. Persons Riverside block and J. B. Deane Loewe's block.
Numerous items from Maynard and surrounding towns note social, civic, and religious happenings. Mentions include Derivation of local candidates, church services, lawn parties, graduation milestones, travel plans to Europe, and minor traffic incidents. The column also covers parsonage society plans, a fundraising concert, and district representation changes.
The Strawberry Festival at St George's Episcopal parish on a Saturday netted fifty dollars. Maynard residents attended in festive attire as the Maynard band performed and paraded, while Chinese lanterns lit the grounds. Proceeds fund church interior decoration.
The Ladies Society of St. George's Parish extends sincere thanks to the Maynard Band for their services on Monday evening. Gratitude is also given to friends who contributed toward refreshments and to the public for their hearty patronage.
Bucklen Amica Salve touted as the best for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. It claims to cure piles or no pay required and offers money back if not satisfied. Price 25 cents per box sold by B F Johnson Sons Maynard and H E Richardson Concord.
Notices direct readers to place advertising matter and subscriptions at H. L. Whitcomb’s bookstore or the post office for timely insertion in the periodical. Counts emphasize securing insertion and avoiding delays due to condensation or late delivery.
Sig Sautelle's big one ring circus arrives on the Heywood lot on Elsinore street in Concord for June 20. The show features over 200 horses and men with top acts such as Lotta Watson Charles Watson Jim Kingkade Nichols Brothers Simpsons Lorenzos Webb Brothers Mile Zoila and others. Admission is 25 cents with free street parade at 11 30 a m June 29. Special attendants help ladies and children unescorted.
William K. Ritchie of Concord Massachusetts died June 14 at his son in law’s New Market New Hampshire home and was buried Wednesday. A real estate dealer for 25 years in Boston he also served as justice of the peace and notary public and once supervised the Boston and Plymouth steamboat line. He was a celebrated singer in youth and leaves a wife and two daughters Mrs. R T Almy of Boston and Mrs A M Priest of New Market.
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