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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1899

Page

7

Seventh annual recital by F G Bond pupils in Marlboro

F G Bond’s seventh annual pupil recital held in the Baptist church on Wednesday June 21 drew a packed audience from Marlboro and neighboring towns. The event featured solos duets and ensembles with praise for Percy Graham as organist and Lucy Bean as accompanist. The standout piece was Calm as the Night by Bohm and several young soloists including Mary Collins Luella Marey Jennie Bean and Maurice Quinlan received strong notices.

F. G. Bond Baptist Church Hudson Northboro Southboro Jennie H. Bean Minnie A. Hildreth Julia E. Lafleur E. Luella Marcy Lillian G. Pratt Mary A. Collins Charles F. Mansmann Maurice L. Quinlan Harry A. McMaster Thos. Taylor, Jr David A. Archibald William F. Sims Percy Graham Lucy B. Bean Mansmann Taylor Maurice Quinlan Luella Marey Bishop Mary Collins Chas. F. Mansmann Thomas Taylor Wm. F. Sims L. H. Birmingham Maude Lenore Day Mertice G. Stratton Emma F. Boyce Gertrude N. Walcott

Reed Water Filter Saves the Parched Party

A Detroit Free Press account recalls an expedition in the Indian Territory where an old trapper shows a reed and moss filter to draw water from near the surface. The narrator tests it and finds the water clear and refreshing, praising the moss filter as a lifesaver.

United States Geological and Surveying Indian Territory Detroit Free Press

Co M Mustered In in Hudson During June Muster

Major M D Clements of Waltham led twenty men in Hudson on Tuesday June 20 for Co M of the South Regt MV M Muster details note that seventeen more enlistments remain and total strength nears fifty with drill plans, armory, and camp arrangements pending.

M. D. Clements Waltham Hudson Co. M Sth Regt Clements Newton Cambridge James P. Clare Henry B. Whitcomb Charles H. Moore Joseph F. Porter William L. Persons John P. Curley John F. Doherty George Downey Charles Whittaker Everard Whittemore William H. McCarthy Thomas B. ‘Iravers Edward F. Maynard Patrick H. McGrath James P. Sullivan Thomas O'Kerrigan Harry C. Moore Richard E. Maynard Mas. Clements Clare U.S Co. M., 5Th Regt Camp Dalton South Framingham South Washington

Unitarian Guild Meeting and Tufts Class Day Highlights

Stow notes visitors and social visits to local families. Tufts Class Day honors 58 seniors at Goddard chapel with Capen leading ceremonies and a Chelsea supervisor address.

Cleasondale Town Notes A Busy Summer Preview

A lawn party is planned this week. Arthur Offen visits briefly. Miss M O Reilly returns from a western two week trip. Elwin Jacobs of Hollis NH visits Mrs Nourse. High school admission exams were held Tuesday. Mrs Hannah Bemis may return home from hospital. Miss C E Hewitt goes to Westford for the summer. Mrs M A S Maynard returns from a week with relatives. Notices for grass auction on C N Murdock place. G F Murdock family arrives for summer at Stow. Clarence Emmerson and Mrs Patten of Lynn visiting Mrs M A Taylor. J Clifford Hall completes freshman year at Amherst Ag college. Sick list includes Miss Clara Kierstead, Frank OBrien, Mrs Oliver Wheeler. Local graduates attend Stow high school exercises. Mountain laurel given by Mrs W G Kimball. Junior Endeavors clean up triangle for next week ice cream social. Jamaica Plain baseball plan discussed after Gleason dbero 8 OV. Rev A J Hall attends Amherst Ag college events. L F Priest and George Bola at Fruit-growers meeting in Amherst. About 20 youths surprise Edith Nixon on 16th birthday with games and lanterns. Out-of-town visitors named. George Priest of Gardner stops in town. Fire alarm at one o'clock Sunday called people to fire that burned the barn of Dierman Bruce. house saved. Cause unknown. insured property. People visiting from out of town listed.

Fragment on Schumann and Carnaval performance

In Felix Moscheles autobiographical fragments Mme Schumann declines a small reunion request then relents saying if Carnaval is played one must perform it all. Moscheles envoy recalls her insistence and she finally plays the entire Carnaval.

Felix Moscheles Mme. Schumann

Startling Resolve to Clean Out a Room by a Scrub Lady

A large framed athletic young woman declares I have come to clean out this room and immediately begins scrubbing. The moment captures a brisk, decisive kitchen maid like action reported by the Chicago Tribune with lively, plainspoken tone.

Chicago Tribune

Dr King’s Life Pills Sold At Local Stores

Advertises sugar coated health pills claimed to revive energy and strength. Claims include boosting mental power and vitality. Available for 25 cents at Johnson’s druggist, Maynard, and J.C. Friend’s in Concord.

Dr. King Johnson Maynard J.C. Friend Concord

Marlboro Junction Carriages Advertised by O P Walkers

Buy the Best. It's cheapest in the long run and just as easy to get. Call at O P Walkers Marlboro Junction for the finest carriages to be had.

O. P. Walker's Marlboro Junction

Coronation duties tied to land tenure and royal service

Florence Hayward surveys Queen Victoria's coronation roll in The Century describing petitions tied to land tenure. Nobles sought duties and offices for coronation such as the Duke of Norfolk's glove and arm support, Baroness Grex de Ruthyn's spur bearing, and the Earl of Huntingdon's sword bearing, with warnings that nonperformance would not forfeit lands.

Florence Hayward Victoria Privy Council Duke of Norfolk Worksop Worksop Manor Barbara Grex de Ruthyn George Lord Byron Francis

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Featured In Civil War Injury Tale

Red hot from the gun was the ball that hit G. B. Steadman of Newark Michigan during the Civil War. The wound caused ulcers for 20 years before Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured him. The ad touts cures for cuts bruises burns boils felons corns skin eruptions and piles at 20 cents a box with a guarantee from Johnson Maynard Jane J.C. Friend in Concord.

G. B. Steadman Newark Mich Bucklen Johnson Maynard Jane J.C. Friend Concord

Carriage Offer Promises Low Prices at Marlboro Junction

O. P. Walker of Marlboro Junction advertises Affordable carriage work and low prices with a pledge to satisfy every customer.

Figures With Fingers Hieroglyphics From The Philadelphia Times

The article explains finger signaling as a code forming numerals from I to X and beyond. It paths V and X shapes with both hands, joining thumbs and fingers to represent numbers and hieroglyphics, noting left hand and right hand combinations.

Vail Philadelphia Times

Tailor Mistakes Suit Fit for Lawyer in Comic Exchange

Ally Sloper cartoon caption shows a lawyer complaining the coat waistcoat and suit are too long while the tailor apologizes and suggests longer menswear. The scene centers on a humorous misfit between professional attire and tailor misinterpretation.

Ally Sloper

Eyeglass Fashion Comment Sparks Friendly Banter

A light quotes category notes that women who wear eyeglasses are congenial and enjoy comparing experiences of putting on spectacles long before age played a role. The remark playful and social in tone.

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Marlboro Bancroft Scituate Selectmen of Hudson Opera House Town Hall Fred H. Sawyer & Co Town House STOW Minerva Ray Roxbury J. S. Fletcher Jennie Day William H. Brown Emily Adams Littleton A. B. Rich Miss Hallett Whitney Somerville Unitarian Guild Unitarian J.S. Moulton Charles Ormes Clifton Fletcher F. A. Curtis Boston J. A. Miles Mary Fletcher Lawrence Tufts Bertha F. Lawrence Goddard Chapel Capen Gbe Reeta Hale High School Kenedy Alice R. Whitney Marion Thompson Florence Silloway Supt. Small Chelsea Sup Moulton Cleasondale Arthur Offen M. O’reily Elwin Jacobs Hollis, N. H Hannah P. Bemis C. E. Hewitt Westford M. A. S. Maynard C. N. Murdock G. F. Murdock Clarence Emmerson Mrs. Patten Lynn J. Clifford Hall Amherst Agricultural College Clara Kierstead Frank O’brien Oliver Wheeler Stow High School W. G. Kimball Cherry Valley Jamaica Plain A. J. Hall L. F. Priest George Bola Edith Nixon Bertha Perham J. Houghton James V. Fleming Richardson Butterworth George Priest Gardner Sanday Dierman Bruce Abeens Berlin W. 11. Parker Weston B. F. Folsom Coronation Services O. P. Walker New England John H Pray Sons & CO Boylston P. Walker Marlboro, Mass Maple St Victor J. W. Henderson South Acton, Mass New York Journal Ernest Hosmer D. D Acton Hapgood Anterprise W. A. White Bexile Maynard, Mass Hi, E. Boyd, Maynard Block Westerly Quincy Scotch O. S. Fowler, Maynard H. Richardson E. H. Maker Concord, Mass Drop Head Singer McWalter’s D. Brochu Concord Junction, Mass
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