Concord items include concerts bikes and town affairs
A Concord correspondent notes events from April 20 with the Artillery band program led by Harry W Snell, and town meetings set for March 29 with April 5 appropriations. Local visits include Frank B Chase in Lawrence and Albert Clark in town. A mothers rally at the Trinitarian church and a new paper in town are also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Chase
Lawrence
Albert Clark
West Medford
George Clark
Maurice MecWalter
Concord Artillery Band
Harry W.snell
Joseph Lawrence
McManus Bros
John
Trinitarian Congregational Church
S. B. Shapleigh
Mass
Maternal Association
Congress
Washington
Concord. Club
Enterprise
Monthly Sociable at Trinitarian Church Delights Crowd
The regu lar monthly sociable at the Trinitarian Congregational church Thursday evening proved the most enjoyable yet, praised for organization by Miss Gertrude Todd George W Hopkins and committee members. A strolling band of entertainers performed in costume and led a lively program featuring solos, a quartet, readings, and audience laughs, ending with a rousing Good Night as the troupe exited to applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Todd
George W. Hopkins
Charles G. Kent
Frank Derby
Arthur Lowden
George A. Tewksbury
Virginia Lee Tewksbury
Mary Lawrence
Philip Davis
Cyrus Benjamin
Charles H. Towle
Ednah Hatch
Thomas Todd Jr
George W. Stopkins
Uncle Sam
Hopkins
Miss Todd
Manola
Tewksbury
Benjamin
Richard F.wood
Books added to Concord Free Public Library in March 1897
A list documents new acquisitions at Concord Free Public Library for March 1897. Entries include authors such as Anderson Craik Deland Ford Frazer Green James Lewis MacColl Nansen Stisted and works spanning architecture literature history and biographies with catalog numbers and volumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Free Public Library
Anderson
Italy
Booth
London
Burgess
United States
Craik
Dante
Deland
Old Herrick House
Field
Eugene
Holy Cross
Ford
Clinton
Mass
Frazer
British India
Green
Groton
Ruth
Hassall
Hawkins
Henry
Hinchman
Nantucket
Hutton
Florence
Imbert de Saint-Amand
Louis Napoleon
M’die de Montijg
James
Poynton
Lewis
Lowry
MacColl
Sultan
Magazine of Art
R.L. Marshall
Merriam
Moltke
Nansen
Roberts
Forge In the Forest
Scott
Arthur
Stabling
Land of Tolstoi
R. F. Burton
Cigar and Grocery Offer Highlights From J D Murray
J D Murray promotes exclusive foods and a selection of imported and domestic cigars. He promises ready replacements when customers run low, inviting patrons to sample key West Havana and other brands to suit every taste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key West
N. Y
Havana
J. D. Murray
Wee bit of a thing banishes headaches and dyspepsia
An advertisement touts De Witt's Little Early Risers as a safe small pill that quickly relieves sick headache constipation dyspepsia sour stomach and dizziness. It lists B F Johnson and Co Maynard C H Whitney Concord H A Littlefield West Acton as distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
De.Witt
B. F. Johnson
de. Maynard
C. H. Whitney
Concord
H. A. Littlefield
West Acton
B. F. Johnson & Son
Maynard
C. H.' Whitney
H.A. Littlefield
Surprise party honors Hitchings couple in town
Friends hosted three surprise celebrations on March 13 for Mr. and Mrs. Albert F. Hitchings. G. M. Frye and Mrs. Ora A. Young assisted with heartfelt addresses and gifts, with a Bible reading and hymn singing marking the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert F. Hitchings
John Spear
Pepperell
Ora A. Young
Boston
IH. W. Spear
Wakefield
G. M. Frye
Hitchings
Concord
Concord Post Office List of Names From March 23 1897
A historical snippet records names associated with the Concord post office on March 23 1897. Individuals listed include Harry M. Baker Arthur D. Brown Wm Carson & Son H J Hansen Thomas Hollady N Lovett F J Marshall Thomas J McGuire J H Richardson P A White and several women recipients and staff such as Miss N L Alexander Mrs Anna H Barrett Mrs Mary F Blake Miss Grace M Bourne Miss Josephine Sandy Mrs Lee and Mrs John Webster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Harry M. Baker
Arthur D. Brown
Wm. Carson & Son
H. J. Hansen
Thos. Hollady
N. Lovett
F. J. Marshall
Thomasj . McGuire
J. H. Richardson
P. A. White
Anna
H. Barrett
Mary F. Blake
Grace M. Bourne
Josephine
Sandy
Lee
John Webster
Weather data for week ending March 22 1897
Weekly weather summary by observer Fred A Tower shows a maximum of 33.1 degrees and a minimum of 19 degrees in March with a total precipitation of 0.71 inch. Snowfall is listed as none.
Darling’s Blood Bone and Potash Fertilizers Ad
Circulars promise quick sure soluble results despite contrary reports. Includes Darling’s Complete Animal Fertilizer Extra Bone Phosphate for corn and High Grade Potato Special. Geo D Hubbard Concord Mass offers orders and in stock goods at lowest prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darling
Geo. D. Hubbard
Concord
Mass
Among the Churches Sunday Services in Local Parishes
The notice lists services across several churches including First Parish Unitarian with morning and evening services, Trinity Church Episcopal with 10 45 a.m. worship, Trinitarian Congregational led by Rev Geo A Tewksbury, and Scandinavian M E Church with 10 30 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. services plus Friday class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren B. Macdonald
Young Peoples’ Guild Meeting
Trinity Church
Geo.a. Tewksbury
Y. P
Scandinavian M. E
J. P. Anderson
Local Advertisements and Goods for Sale in Concord
The notice lists groceries spices and dairy items at Raymonds and C E Browns with prices including 28 cents a pound for butter. It advertises milch cows for sale or exchange and beef roasts at Raymonds market. Also promotes wrap dresses and ladies garments at Chase s and F B Chase s Periodical store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Chase's
C. E. Brown's
Raymond's
J. F. Carr
Monument Street
Concord Employment Agency
F.B. Chase
S. P. Prentiss
Geo. F. Wheeler
New York
Boston
F. B. Chase
Sam
H. L. Whitcomb
Abbie M. Saunders
A. F. ‘Hitchings
Concord
Stone Family holds first annual gathering in Tremont Temple
The Stone Family association met in Gilbert hall Tremont Temple with broad turnout and several generations represented. Cambridge native Catherine Orne, aged 76, was the eldest descendant present as officers were elected led by President George W. Stone. The group, descended from three 17th century Stone brothers who settled in Watertown and Framingham, will meet next on the third Thursday in March 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stone Family Association
Gilbert Hall
Tremont Temple
Catherine Orne
Cambridge
Stone Brothers
Simon
Gregory Stone
Watertown
John Stone
Framingham
Cambridge City
Charles Bradley Stone
Boston
George W. Stone
W E. Stone
L. Stone
J. L. Stone
G. W. Stone
W. E. Stone
Frederick C. Stone
David H. Brown
Katherine H. Stone
C. W. Stone
Bank advert and medicine notice from Marlboro and Maynard area
The Peoples National Bank transacts general banking with drafts payable nationally and abroad and sells various bonds including water company bonds. Corrrespondence invited. safety deposit boxes offered. absolute security claimed. Also an ad for One Minute Cough Cure praising quick relief for croup with references to local dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Joan L. Stone
Marlboro
Mass
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Royal Baking Powder CO
Horace Tuttle
Monthly
Sociable
New Books
Fred A. Tower
First Parish
Unitarian
Ben
W. Brown
Tan
Grand Republic
Dakota
BEST
Concord, Mass
Maurice McWalter
Main Street
Gent
WM. ©. Hale
Maynard, ST
Acton
Richardson
KK. H. Maker
Concord Mass
Stone Family
Boys’ Colott As
Peng Ox
Concord Clothing CO
Friend’s Block
AW ES TV
Erin
Westvale
Milliam Bicycle Store
Old Post Office
Remington
the Peoples National Bank
D. Cilmoore
Maynard’s Block
Hapgood
Stow
Anterprise
W. A.cunningham
H. S. Richardson
Pharmacist
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Francis EK. Bent
Francis E. Bent
Sudbury
Mags
Lowney’s
Cigars
BB. Chase
E. A. Bradish
Benest Hosmer
D. D
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