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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1907
Page
7
The Unitarian Ladies Charitable society held a whist party at Mrs. Herbert M. Hazelton's home on Pleasant Street Monday from 3 to 5 pm. About 560 attendees enjoyed an afternoon of sociability with lemonade and on each table a May basket filled with assorted sweets.
Thomas Beecham dies at his Southport home at eighty six, leaving a world famous pill business to his son Joseph Beecham. The Rev Dr Cheeseman lauds Beecham as honest, generous, a model employer with a temperate life and secret benefactions. Beecham’s Pills began in Wiggan over fifty years ago and grew into a global enterprise.
Marlboro sends a Marlboro contingent to a Franco-American club banquet honoring Attorney General Charles J. Bonaparte in Boston at the American House. Over 250 French Republicans attended with Lieut. Gov. Eben S. Draper and Bonaparte among distinguished guests.
The Peoples National Bank Marlborough Massachusetts lists resources totaling 1 000 607 24 with loans and discounts 514 537 33 U S Bonds 200 000 00 and deposits 1 000 607 24. Directors include S Herbert Howe John O Connell and Benjamin F Greeley with Walter P Frye as president and Waldo B Fay as vice president and Stillman R Stevens as cashier.
A sponge cake recipe details the method to prepare a buttered and floured pan with a center tube, egg yolks beaten with sugar, water, starch and flour mixture, folded in stiff egg whites, and lemon extract. Bake 30 to 35 minutes. For serving, decorate with whipped cream and white carnations.
BR C Whitney a Marlboro division motorman for 13 years has been named acting division superintendent of the Marlboro street railway division of the Boston Worcester system. He succeeds Hector W McKay who resigns to take a similar post in New Hampshire. Whitney born in Hudson 36 years ago is married and resides at 5 Madison Street with his family.
The Morgan Memorial Industrial and Co operative Industries of Boston invites gifts and used clothing to aid poor areas. Rev S K Smith at 83 East Main St Marlboro coordinates collection and can call for donations. The group at 85 Shawmut Ave corner of Corning St embodies Life Love Hope Faith Brotherhood with a biblical motto guiding its work and invites visits.
Edmund Burke would approve as travel World expands with the new Presbrey Information Guide for Transatlantic Travelers. The fourth edition titled The Baedeker of the Ocean includes harbor maps weather flags the new International Signal Code and color inserts showing Atlantic line features. Published by Frank Presbrey Co New York City the 108 page brochure sells for 25 dollars this season.
Former M H S pupils of the class of 1903 gathered at the Copley Square hotel in Boston for an anniversary reunion. After a banquet, they attended a Park theatre performance of Cleo starring Nance O Neil. The attendee list includes Fred Cole Miss Madge Trow William Gately Miss Mae Giblin and others. Harry E Brigham's orchestra announced a tour with dates in South Framingham Greenfield Orange Pittsfield N H and Waltham this week.
Marlboro High School announces a season schedule led by Captain Russell Frye and Manager Lloyd Wheeler. The slate runs May 4 Southbridge at Marlboro through June 19 Hudson H S at Marlboro with home games, open dates, and out of town requests.
A through trolley line from Worcester to Springfield will open July 1 with a three hour run time. Express cars will stop at Palmer Brimfield Fiskdale Sturbridge Charlton City and Oxford Heights enabling connections with Webster and points south. The section to Fiskdale is under Worcester Consolidated supervision while Fiskdale to Springfield is handled by the Springfelt division.
Public timetable effective March 8 1902 lists daily schedules Concord Hudson Maynard Stow Center Gleasondale and connections. Includes first cars from Concord Junction Maynard and Concord with hourly half hour parity and connections to Boston Worcester and other lines. John W Ogden Supt Maynard Mass signs off.
Corrected timetable for Taunton Division trains on Oct 8 1905. Lists Marlboro Boston departures from morning to night, Sunday variations, and connections to South Framingham Southboro Northboro Fitchburg Leominster and Concord Junction with multiple frequencies and arrival times.
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