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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1914
Page
7
Concord Junction church conducts a week long mission with prayers, rosary and sermon. Evening services at 5 and 6 o'clock, with a 7 45 service including rosary, sermon and benediction. closes Sunday evening.
Local fans rally behind a Concord Junction baseball team as April opening nears. Discussion centers on forming a broader association or single manager control to fund and run the club. Finances loom as the key issue with treasury small and weekly receipts short of expenses. Plans aim to finalize arrangements for the 1914 season.
Reconstruction work has begun on the water tower at the Boston Harness Co. factory after a tank collapsed last week. The tank, filled with water and covered in icicles, leaned on a support and crashed down, punching a hole in the garage roof. It supplied water for the fire extinguishing system and had stood for years, with potential for major damage to the factory and stock if it had fallen toward the building.
Egg for hatching offered by F D B North Acton at 31.50 per set or 5 dollars per hundred. Utility purpose stated. Availability details limited in the fragment.
Fragmentary text notes a parish or church gathering with references to Miss Parni Concord and Reverend Ge, a Dean, and a district superintendent. The garbled lines suggest a schedule or talk introductions and possible speakers at a community event in Sudbury.
A town caucus will be called at 8 o clock by the Town Committee chairman under Charter 535 Section 187 of the Acts of 1913 and amendments. It will elect town officers and a Town Committee for the coming year.
The probate court in Middlesex issues letters testamentary to Lilian Brown McConnell for Simpson A. McConnell’s estate. Heirs and interested parties are summoned to appear at Cambridge court on March 27, 1911, to show cause why letters should not be granted. Public notice will be published weekly in the Concord Enterprise.
March events include a birth of a daughter to Mim Sadie Hont Chase of Roxbury, library and school closures, a spring event at Goodnow library, a five week vacation for D. Perry, rehearsal by the Woman's Club, and residents moving or hosting visitors. Acts 1 8 cited at morning service with no evening service due to travel.
Over one hundred attendees from Hudson and nearby towns joined the masked masquerade. Notable guests wore varied costumes including gypsy, schoolgirl, Rough Rider, sailors, clowns, chefs, and cadet outfits. Newell's orchestra provided the music as ice cream cake was served. the event was described as thoroughly enjoyable.
Anna Melvin aged 56 daughter of Amos and Jane Melvin died in Concord Mississippi funeral services at Sleepy Hollow chapel Friday at noon. Quincey B formerly of this town Boston will be buried in Phreta ish Meeting House Thursday afternoon at 3 30.
Commissioners plan a large scale program to permanently pave rough roads and resettle residential streets to solve the road problem. They will present recommendations covering years and seek public feedback at a Friday meeting in the court room.
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