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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1899
Page
1
Notice urges submissions reach the publication office by Tuesday night to appear in the same week issue. Earlier receipts avoid condensation or delay of articles and ads. Items may be left with C. H. Persons at Riverside block or with J. B. Dean at Loewe block for subscriptions.
Maynard notes Mrs. Arthur Walker improves under Dr Rich care. Repairs on a railroad bridge near the water works proceed. Several local residents are mentioned for illnesses visits and a church production. Town meeting set for April 3 to discuss budgets, jury list, and public works. Alexander and Elizabeth Greer celebrate 50 years with family from Maynard and elsewhere.
Mrs. Carl Fuller, former Concord resident, died in Stoneham March 25. Rev H K Hannah to speak at Union church Friday March 31. Town meeting April 3 expected lively with discussions. Easter Cantata next Sunday at Congregational church. High School Voice issue features a half tone portrait of late music instructor Fred L. Diman. Woman's club heard Dr Braley on Overwork, then readings by Howard M Ticknor on Authors Artists and Celebrities Known. Town officers elected. no licenses granted amid strong church influence. Public library gains about thirty engravings donated by Miss Rose Standish Whiting, who also gifted a telescope to the high school. Town report up to Feb 1 1899 issued, 250 pages, including war reports and Captain Cook’s Co D summary. Gunboat Concorde battle of Manilla recounted by Captain Asa Walker. Co 1 6th Reg M V M held its first dance of the season with 22 dances, Clark’s Orchestra, grand march led by Capt and Mrs Cyrus Cook. Another dance planned mid-April.
Notice states articles may be delayed or inserted in the issue of the same week. Advertising materials and subscriptions are to be left at H. L. Whitcomb’s bookstore or at the post office for processing.
Easter services at the Trinitarian church will reference the anniversary with a morning sermon and Easter cantata The Risen King to be performed by a 10 to 12 voice chorus with Mr Wilder Boston organist directing rehearsals have taken place for weeks A Good Friday prayer meeting is planned for Friday evening with full attendance hoped for.
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