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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1905
Page
4
Marlboro reports include Boston visitor Robert Keeney. workers for W W McIntyre Gleason House John Hancock and others. Local socials, church activities, a benefit dance, and a 16 to 9 baseball win by Columbia A C over Howe St. ground.
Joseph Cloutier will face Ovila Bertihiaume of Southbridge in St. Jean's hall on May 29 in a best two of three checkers match for a purse. Both players have drawn in their two prior meetings and a large Southbridge sports delegation plans to attend.
A middle aged lady is sought for general housework by J. W. Connor. J. C. Dakin farm in North Sudbury and several Concord wood lots offered by C. J. Morse Box 400. Stalls and storage room to let in a barn on the Maynard estate via C. F. Connor Maynard estate.
Randolph resident Joseph Hurley visited friends in town during the past week. Holden has become an automobile owner with a new car arriving for him last Saturday.
Concord High School and H. 8. Junior B teams travel to Arlington and Maynard for weekend matchups. Concord H. 8. soars past Lawrence Academy 18 to 0 at Grafton. Local events include a soldiers monument fund lawn party and a St. Bernard’s Athletic Assoc planning for a strong baseball season led by Fr. O Rielly and Mart Bulger.
Henry J Coolidge longtime secretary of the commonwealth staff died at his Qevens street home after a 10 week illness. He would have been 78 and was born in Boston moving to Concord in 1889 to live near his son Henry D Coolidge clerk of the Massachusetts senate. He served as chief clerk and deputy secretary from 1876 to 1889 and was known for organizing the secretary's archives and helping public officials with information. He married Mary M Dingley in 1865 and leaves one son. funeral held Monday afternoon.
Concord Council Knights of Columbus plan the five act Boucicault drama The Streets of New York for May 22 and 23 at the town hall. Local amateurs Goulding Magurn Cantwell Kelliher Finan Finigan Magurn Clahane Tulis Loftus join seasoned director John J. McClusky for a rehearsed production.
Workmen in the sewer system near the pumping station found a female infant about four to five months old lying against a screen. Dr. Chamberlain ordered burial after examining the remains. Police hunt for those responsible for the child's death.
The Trinitarian church posts services for Sunday May 28 with morning topic The Books and the Books and evening The Key to the Scriptures What is it Memorial Sunday events at 10 45 include attendance by Post 180 G A R Company 1 Sixth Regiment First Brigade M V M and Spanish War Veterans invited.
The Enterprise lists unclaimed letters for J Avery Gould George H Kendall N Lombard Joza Pauluks Carl Peaterson J M Pelter Chas F M Stark Mrs Mary Gallagher Mrs E W Gilmore Mrs H H Huse Mrs Ida Johnson Mrs R H Parker Reta L Thomas Mrs Nathaniel West. It notes quick advertiser returns and cites a Concord edition sale to a Providence reader two days later.
Willard T. Greene 38, superintendent of the Boston and Lexington railway, and Herbert M. Reed 20 of Lexington, died in a canoeing accident on Friday afternoon between Camp Moor and the Carlisle bridge. Greene’s large fishing hook and line were found on him, and Reed was to marry in September.
For sale a runabout cut under with all improvements made to order by Kim Ball of Boston. Also harness made to order with silver trimmings. Includes a double family carriage and common harness. Apply this week to Mrs. Daniel Lothrop The Colonial Concord Mass.
A collage of small ads notes a mare for sale in Concord Mass eight years old 15.2 hands 1120 pounds plus inquiries for Wyandot chickens sheet music and various services and items for sale including a windmill hotel furnishings wallpaper and a road cart seven autos were pinched for speeding in the same local area.
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