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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1912
Page
6
A classified item lists Marlboro Massachusetts address details and notices for post office classifications. It includes names Alter B Morse Alter P Fryr John H Lawton and subscription rates for six months and one year with postpaid terms.
St Andrews defeated Stearns School 8 to 7 on home grounds in a loosely played game that tied in the seventh before a ninth inning rally. Forsyth, Neal, Webber, Gnow, Thayer, Brown, Eckfeldt, Mitchell, Walworth, Arnold and Bayne are named among the scorers with several two base hits and base on balls noted. Thunderstorm earlier in the day caused minor disruption and damage to local buildings including the new grammar school.
WANTED By C. Harvey Co. 144 Boylston Street Boston a reliable man to represent and sell our pianos and players to Concord Apply at once in or by letter.
Concord items report home additions and road work on Bedford street and Barrett's Mill road grading. Middlesex and Concord high clash Wednesday as Groton beats Middlesex 5 to 3 in a baseball standouts recap with detailed scoring and field actions.
Milton Academy tops Concord High 9 to 7 in a Saturday baseball game at home. Trainer starred for Milton with strong hitting and speed, while Fallon delivered for Concord with a three bagger. Milton surged early with four runs in the first inning and held on as Concord added late runs but could not overtake the lead.
Mr and Mrs Thomas Todd marked their 54th anniversary with a tea at their Main Street home Monday afternoon from four to six. The parlor and other rooms showcased roses and flowers while Miss Emily Smith served guests in the dining room. Several out of town relatives attended the event.
Miss Sue Parker wowed the audience with a superb soprano as the high school Glee club presented a rich program directed by Robert Huds peth. The orchestra and chorus received praise for artistry and technical polish, especially the Anvil Chorus and Three Little Maids from School. The event boosted the club fund for future music purchases.
In Saturday's track meet at the depot area Concord Invincibles defeated Sleepy Hollow A. A. 53 to 28. Mulcahy led with wins in pole vault and sprints, Sullivan swept the middle distances, and Dee, Hersher, and Corcoran posted top finishes across events from running high jump to marathon.
A charity event in Concord on May 11 features an afternoon children’s show The Pixies at 3 30 p m and a 2 30 food sale. Last year a $100 donation funded the hospital boat’s first Concord night trip. this year $150 seeks the day naming gift and broad support. Contributions can be left in the lower town hall in the morning.
Concord could not mount any offense as Watertown dominated the game. Watertown won 17 to 6, with a wide lead throughout the innings and Concord managed only scattered runs. Batteries Peace and Sayford for Watertown and Wood and Varley for Concord.
Local notice lists as advertised letters for John Brennan Chas Fisher Leslie Van Dusen and L R Vaughan awaiting pickup at the post office.
A local vendor announces a Saturday display of trimmed hats including exact copies of imported designs. Prices are cited as offering substantial savings versus Boston stores, with goods selling for two to five times lower.
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