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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1898
Page
1
All matter must reach the office of publication not later than Tuesday night to secure insertion in the issue of the same week. Early receipt prevents condensation or delay. News, advertisements or subscriptions may be left with C. H. Persons Riverside block and subscriptions at J. B. Deane Loewe's block.
Rev Jackson and Rev Tewksbury met in Concord. Marlboro preacher George S Pine spoke at St George's Lenten services. Congregational Sunday school attendance reached a new peak. Sumner B Rogers receives pension. Abbie Saunders acts as agent. Lenten services at St Bridget's feature benediction and Way of the Cross. Masons attend James H Sweet funeral in Concord Junction. 22 candidates to join Congregational church this Sunday. Tire station party on Nason Street with guests from Saxonville and Hudson. Iola lodge Good Templars marks 32nd anniversary with oyster supper and entertainment. Republicans caucus at Cooperative hall. citizens caucus planned for Friday. Primrose club met at Miss May Pettis' home with Washington life essay and refreshments. C H Persons travels to East Jaffrey NH for piano delivery. Joseph Walcott family moves to Everett. Dr F D Gilmore ill with bronchitis. E F Brown & Co. offers great pants bargains. store signs updated. St Bridget's Improvement Society gears spring drive. Maynard store sign updated. spring openings delayed. Rev John A Crowe at Massachusetts General Hospital awaiting possible operation for appendicitis. Miss Alva L Graham dies. private funeral held at Walnut Street home. Rev Mr Jackson officiates. interment Glenwood Cemetery. Sunday song service at Methodist Church titled The Songs of Our Church. attendance expected large. Mr and Mrs James W Robinson host B A club with program and orchestra. refreshments served. all report a good time.
Brookline resident Wm L Frost visited Concord while Erastus H Smith was named Concord tax collector. Various residents traveled to Syracuse Philadelphia and Washington. The golf clubs membership nears limit and a Ladies Tuesday club event occurred. A flood damaged a farm killing four cows. A flagpole display on Washingtons Birthday drew praise. An organ recital at the Unitarian church entertained a large audience with Mendelssohn and Tannhauser pieces. The Concord Womans club hosted a tea and reception afterward.
Mrs D Holmes teacher of class 22 and eight 11 year old boys held a Saturday night fair in her husband's photograph rooms to raise money for the Little Wanderers home in Boston. An admission fee of five cents was charged and a variety of articles and refreshments sold. After expenses the sale netted 42.27 dollars enough to help four waifs find good homes.
Notices instruct advertisers and subscribers to send material by the office deadline to avoid delays. Earlier receipts prevent condensation of articles. Advertising matter and subscriptions may be left at H. L. Whitcomb bookstore or at the post office.
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