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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1895

Page

5

Stated Student Paper Highlights Campus Events

The high school paper notes a printing run this week and upcoming lectures such as The Story of the Odyssey at the University Unions. Local church and ministry events are announced with Mr. Launsbury from Boston University preaching at the M E Church and Mr Torrey to speak next Sunday at 3 15 PM. An ad promotes new furniture in Friend's Block, urging bargains and stressing squared dealing and experienced service.

Launsbury Boeton University M. E F. D. ‘Torrey Torrey Adv Friend's Block

Militia Company Drill Shed Urged for Adequate Training Space

State inspection praised the 45 man company for readiness and rifles in good condition. Officers recommended enlarging the drill shed by adding two more sections to allow extended order movements, saying it’s essential for the town to support the militia and secure future status.

Carter

A Town Representative Ponders Mankind and Car Travel

A local observer reflects on Concord residents deserting urban homes for summer trips to rural villages. He notes complaints about the car’s heat and confinement versus praise of country leisure, contrasting long dwellings with brief, daily use. The monologue shifts across topics as he muses on human inconsistency.

Colonial lexicon and fashion terms puzzle query

A riddle asks how many people, including sons and daughters of the Revolution, can define a set of colonial era words. It notes which words convey a picture and lists terms such as Allibanies, balcony, bishops, baths, horse-hair bonnets, maghmellon bonnets as items to define or recognize from that historical usage.

Notable 19th Century Fashion Terms From Boston Transcript

The fragment lists a long catalog of historic clothing items and accessories such as byram hats, morning gowns, side locks, watchesshagreen and turtle shell, and various brousse terms. It reflects period wardrobe vocabulary and shop language without narrative context.

Chaine Boston Transcript

February 1895 Weather Summary for Concord Massachusetts

Monthly meteorological summary for February 1895 reports mean temperature 19.4, highest 45.0 on 28, lowest 4.0 on 6, mean max 39.4, mean min 8.3, and mean daily range 2.21. Precipitation 0.85 inches, snowfall 9.4 inches, 5 days with precipitation, 12 clear days, 6 partly cloudy to cloudy. Auroras on 14, 15, 23. solar halo on 3. lunar halo on 6. Frep A Tower, Observer.

Concord Massachusetts S. W Frep A. Tower

Concord Dramatic Club entertains for Lyceum fund

The Concord Dramatic Club staged a Monday evening entertainment to raise funds for the Concord Lyceum. Frank Jackson presided at the piano as casts performed A Cup of Tea and The Albany Depot with a list of players and choristers, followed by a March 5, 1895 notice of letters advertised at Concord, Massachusetts.

Dramatic Club Concord Lyceum Fund Frank Jackson Clara Seymour Mrs. Chase Charles Seymour Mr. Chase Scroggins Pratt Joseph Mr. Chester Albany Depot W. D. Howells Mrs. Roberts Miss Gage Campbell Miss Blanchard McKheny Miss Keyes Maggie Miss Hutchins Mr. Roberts Pratt Mr Mr. Smith Mr. McIlheny Mr. Keyes Porter Mr. King

Church notices and local advertisements in Concord

AMONG THE CHURCHES UNITARIAN Morning Service 10 45 a m Sunday school 12 m Guild meeting March at 7 p m Topic Woman s Sphere Leader Miss Edith Melvin PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH Services 10 45 a m Morning prayer litany and sermon 12 m Sunday school 7 30 p m evening prayer All seats free SRINITARIAN CONGREGATIONAL Rev Geo A Yewksbury pastor Meeting Y P S C E 6 30 P M Prayer meeting Friday evening at 7 30 SCANDINAVIAN M E CHURCH Rev J P Anderson pastor Services Sundays at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m Class meeting Friday 7 45 p m Something entirely new Concord souvenir stick pins at Daniels Don t put your money in the Savings bank when you can get nearly 7 per cent for it in a good safe investment Inquire of W A Blaisdell Thoreau St Concord Mass To Let The house on Lowell road owned by Miss Kennedy and occupied recently by Miss Andrews Apply to eatt Keyes Concord or 42 Court in Boston Hunt sells Pike s Peak puzzle HL Whitcomb is agent for Noyes Brothers laundry one of the best in the country All goods left at the store be

Concord Daniels W. A. Blaisdell Thoreau St Mass Lowell Road Miss Kennedy Miss Andrews Eatt Keyes Court Boston Hunt Pike’s Peak HL. Whitcomb Noyes Brothers

Local Sales and Rentals Advertised Across Walden Street

A series of marketplace notices lists winter goods at marked down prices from Richardson and Browns, a four room to let at Main Street with 8.50 monthly rent, dress linings at C E Browns, shredded wheat at Towle Kent, antique mahogany bureau and cherry, elegant walldies, Frank Bemis shop sales, California jellies and jams at Towle Kent, Hamburgs at Miss Buck, and Canada horses at S E Haynes on Walden street priced to fit current times.

Richardson Frank Bemis Walden Street California Towle’& Kent's Miss Buck S. E. Haynes Tuttle Canada

Local Notables and Moves Feature Hudson Scene

Charles H. Robbins moved into the George H. Hale house on Apsley street. R. B. Lewis elected Marlboro high school class photographer. Hudson Job Printing Co. moved to Jetts' block. Mrs. William Spaulding and her daughter of Leominster visited R. B. Lewis. G. W. Parker of Thayer school attended the Odd Fellows ball. Boston Journal notes eight months of rebuilding in Hudson. Y M C A meetings led by Lewis Sawyer and Ernest Groves. Four Sundays remain before the New England M E conference in Salem with April 3 set. Two new church members from Sudbury and Cliftondale welcomed.

Charles H. Robbins George H. Hale Apsley Street R. B. Lewis Marlboro High School Hudson Job Printing Co Stowe’s Jetts William Spaulding Leominster G. W. Parker Thayer School of Civil Engineering Odd Fellows Boston Journal of Hudson Lewis Sawyer

Medicated salve for skin eruptions promises cure or money back

A salve advertised to treat cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions guarantees satisfaction or refund. Sold for 25 cents a box by B F Johnson Sons Mannard and H E Richardson in Concord.

B. F. Johnson & Sons Maynard and H. E. Richardson Concord

Move of Stock to Westvale Mill Opens Sept 6

Ralph H. Damon announces removal of stock to the mill at Westvale Massachusetts and the opening of a well lighted apartment on Sept 6 offering Serges and Flannels at lower prices and new fall styles to meet conditions.

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.S Tae Concord Dramatic Club Wm. Buttrick P. M. F. L. Abbott E. D. Clough John Hartnett J. S. Hubbard C. C. Lunt Sanfred Malanquest W. A. Parsons P. Pierce Frank Riley Charles Stratton H. W. Secord E. C. Walker Eric Wessberg R. F. Wright Harriet Dorbey Nellie C. Delaney Ellie Donohogue Nellie Donohue Margaret Hall W. Frank Morse Ella Newton Kate Riley Unitarian Woman’s Sphere Edith Melvin Protestant Episcopal Church Geo.a. Yewksbury Scandinavian M. E. Church J. P. Anderson Bucklen Tyorine Columbus J. i ‘Wiliams Co Ierons Simon Patil Hart Taunton Benj. W. Brown Wholesale and Retail Dealer Ames Chicago Iowa F.R.R. Station Concord, Mass Ebenezer R. Hoar Middlesex Sams Hoar C.W. Sanford Friend’s Block J. A. Saunders & Co Walden Charles W. Sanford Westvale Venient Apartment Ralph H. Damon Westvale, Mass
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