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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1905
Page
8
Residents and visitors fill the week with arrivals from Boston Keene N H Lewiston Idaho and DC. Local events include school changes Ayer high beating Acton high and upcoming Old Home week with church picnics and a Providence call for Rev WBux ton.
Miss Alice Teele of Everett spent Sunday in town as Walter Holden recovers from illness. Various locals attend birthdays, serenades, and club meetings. Marlboro lodge elected Fred T. Hughes and Henry W. Brigham as leaders after an initiatory degree.
Last Sunday marked children’s day at the Universalist church with a morning concert followed by a christening ceremony conducted by Rev. Frank Rice. Flowers and evergreen decor filled the church as Bertram Baterbrook, John Esterbrook, Bertha Merriam, Hubert Merriam, Gladdis Lawrence, Hazel Manley, Philip Lowden, Dorothy Lowden, Hope Kimball, Evelyn Kimball, Margie Kimball, J. Madson Fairbanks, Helen Fairbanks received bouquets and congratulations from a large congregation.
Mrs. Moses Reed visits her sister in Vermont while Martha Taylor enjoys a three week home stay. Congregational church to postpone sacrament of the Lord's Supper to the third Sunday in July. Auctioneer Otis H. Forbush lists sale dates from June 29 to July 8 for properties in Wilmington, Lincoln Center, Carlisle Center, Concord area farms, and Concord Junction with grass and household goods included.
Boston theatergoers will see Frank Keenan the leading entertainer in the Keith vaudeville week starting June 26. The one act play At the Threshold is praised as a top small play with support from Francis Fontaine Edward Elsmer and others. The lineup includes Mile Chester and her statue dog The Sign Painter Aurie Dagwell Niblo and Riley Gallando and Stone and Lind with a Fadette orchestra and new motion pictures.
The Boston Globe teases a light hearted Fourth of July features including Kitty and Danny’s pictorial story with Uncle Henry, a big Fourth cap with a spread eagle, and a bold aerial tale starting next Sunday.
Read about salads summer drinks quick housework methods washing clothes preserving fruits and tips for feeding and dressing children in the Household Department of the Boston Globe. Subscribe to the Boston Daily and Sunday Globe for home guidance.
In Cambridge Superior Court last week Daniel O Leary sued Loring B Hall Co for 2000 over a thumb injury from a skiving machine. Charles Loynes sued same company for 2000 after a heel trimmer severed part of his thumb. Patrick Lavallee sued for 5000 for a dislocated shoulder from a fall into an old pit due to a plank. Judge Hitchcock ruled verdicts for the defendant in all three cases.
Mrs Ellen Kenney died at 6 am Friday at 207 Beach Street after a two week confinement to bed. An Irish native who came to Marlboro about 40 years ago, she leaves seven children including Matthew Holliston and Patrick Peter and George Kenney. Her husband Michael Kenney predeceased her.
Frank Billings and James P. traveled to Springfield on a Friday when a farm wagon blocked a hill. A load of farm goods halted at the foot. the horses could not move the wagon. Billings hitched his auto to the wagon and soon had it at the hilltop with the driver smiling.
Albert Millen, 14 months old, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Millen of Highland Street, fell from a chair Friday and struck his head on the bed rungs, leaving him unconscious for a time. Dr Bilis attended.
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