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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1911

Page

6

Local notes on road work events and social notices

Keyes sells electric fans and advertises correct price. J Brown recovering at home after a shock at town hall celebration. Mrs Murray Ballou hosts friends at Julian’s home Saturday evening. Concord Grange hears F W Taylor on the Panama Canal. Folk dancing exhibition May 20 at 3 30 pm for Floating hospital. Tickets 35c at Whitcomb's store. List of patronesses for the event.

Keyes J Brown Nine Acre Corner Town Hall Murray Ballou Julian Church St Concord Grange Panama Canal F. W. Taylor Isthmus J. Storrow Boston Floating Hospital Whitcomb Concord Walter Wood Albert Newman Woodward Hudson Loren B. Macdonald George P. Furber Charles K. Darling Henry Brooke Frank Wheeler F. C. Dumaine Sherman Hoar Smith O. Dexter George E. Walcott Theodore Chamberlain Geo. A. Tewkebury Russell Robb Francis B. Shepley

Maynard Gun Explodes Killing John O'Brien

John O'Brien of Maynard died Tuesday from injuries after a gun he was using to shoot a cat exploded Sunday afternoon. A three inch fragment pierced his left forearm, severing an artery, despite rapid medical aid. He was 62, born in Uxbridge, Mass., and leaves a wife Bridget Sued and three sons Edward William Fred, plus sisters Catherine O'Brien and Johana Rielly and brother William. Funeral at St. Bridget's church Thursday.

John O'Brien Enterprise Brien Flags Geddenow O’brien Mr. O'Brien Uxbridge Mass Maynard Bridget Sued O'Brien Edward William Fred Catherine O’brien Woonsocket Johana Rielly Leicester William O’brien St. Bridget’s Church

Mrs L S Brooks Donates Funds for Church Fountain

A subscription drive to fund a drinking fountain in front of the Congregational church has been withdrawn in honor of Mrs. L S Brooks who gave a sum sufficient to match the fountain cost in memory of her late husband L S Brooks.

Concord News Briefs Include Social Visits And Local Events

Miss Margaret returns from Hagerstown. Miss Susie Emmett of New York visits Concord. Smith College students Dorothy Miner and Jean Hutchinson stay with Henry Derby Jr. Panamas cleaned at Mrs. C H Smith’s Walnut Street millinery. Filene’s ad promises savings this week. Trinitarian notes preview sermons and Boys Brigade formal recognition. Concord High defeats West Roxbury High 8 0 with Whittemore, Hallowell strong on mound. Middlesex School boys aid local fire suppression. wood loss heavy on Worthley and Clark properties. Fire wardens warn against open fires with fines.

Margaret Hagerstown Susie Emmett Post Graduate Hospital New York Dorothy Miner Jean Hutchinson Hyde Park Smith College Henry Derby, Jr Fred E. Power Bedford St Hubbard St C. H. Smith Walden St Concord Charlies M. Byron Byron Filene Frank D. Barker Miss Blaisdell Thoreaust Harvey Wheeler Middlesex School Russell Robb C. L. Hutchins Cyrus Clark BE. W. Emerson Alfred Curtis Worthley Worthiley Cveus Clark Forbes

Concord Woman's Club Owns Alcott House

The Louisa May Alcott Memorial association is legally incorporated with officers Pres Mrs M C Rolfe Vice Pres Russell Robb Treas Henry P F Smith Jr Sec Mrs R M Hoyle and directors Gen Charles K Darling George P Furber Mrs Murray Ballou The deed from Mrs Daniel Lothrop transfers to the Concord Massachusetts Woman's Club Repairs planned roof and underpinning attention open this summer to visitors four rooms and caretaker hopeful over 4000 raised toward purchase and preservation in three months C W Johnanson of Boston staying at the Colonial Inn.

Leoncord Mase Woman's Club Alcott House Louisa May Alcott Memorial Association MC. Rolfe Russell Robb Treas Henry PF. Smith, Jr R. M. Hoyle Charles K. Darling George P. Furber Murray Ballou Daniel Lothrop Concord Massachusetts Woman's Club Concord Woman's Club

Fire Department Officers Named for the Year

The city fire department announces its year roster with Chief Geo. Morrell and assistants Samual H. Tuttle Silas A. Bean and George Bickerton. Company 1 led by Captain Joseph B. Keyes and James Mara with officers including Rasmus Polshier Ferdinand Lang and others. Company 2 led by Captain H. W. Carr with Daniel Sullivan John Oleson and C J Figaro. Miss Mason of Germantown Pa visited Middlesex School students among nephews.

Geo Morrell Samuel H. Tuttle Frank W. Holten Silas A. Bean George Bickerton Joseph B. Keyes Stephen J. Murray James J. Mara Rasmus O. Polshier Ferdinand D. Lang Mason Germantown The Middlesex School

Sleepy Hollow Burial for Henry Pangborn

Henry Pangborn died in a Waltham hospital Wednesday night after an operation was deemed inadvisable. He had tuberculosis and was living with his Lincoln uncle W. C. Robus, wire chief of the Concord N E T T Co. His body was brought from Lincoln to Concord for burial in Sleepy Hollow cemetery after a funeral at his uncle's Lincoln home.

Henry Pangborn Waltham Hospital Concord Sleepy Hollow Mr. Pangborn Malden W. C. Robus Lincoln Dee

Public meeting to present new Deaconess hospital announced

A town hall gathering next Wednesday evening will present the new Deaconess hospital to residents. The event aims to explain the hospital’s purpose and planned services with no fundraising. The second story is rising and readiness hoped by October 1.

Concord Board of Health Seeks Garbage Contract Bids

The Concord Massachusetts Board of Health announces bids for garbage refuse and offal disposal by contract for one year. Sealed bids due by 4 p.m. May 13, 1911 at Heywood's Block Main Street. Include cash or certified check or 10 percent of contract price. The board may reject bids. Erastus H. Smith, Agent.

Board OF Health Concord Massachusetts Heywood's Main Street Mass Erastus H. Smith

Classified Advertisement Fragments and Small Notices

A collage of small ads and notices from a 19th or early 20th century newspaper page. Items include rates for prepaid ads, local readership areas, product pitches for Raffia and Asparagus Knives, a tenement rental, a canoe for sale, lawn mowers, a double house for rent or sale, coastal Maine properties for sale or rent, garden seeds, a general man wanted, a house to let, second hand car offers and auto supplies, a lost silk work bag with reward. Names include C. H. Towle, R. B. Peterson, McManus Bros, Erastus H. Smith, Dr Champlerlain, Hubard, Miss Buck’s store.

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