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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1910
Page
2
Local business notice lists Duggan Brothers at Figin Street Maynard Massachusetts near the post office block. The brief item notes a commercial address update and regional listings for the firm.
John Donovan remains ill but improving after recent illness. A Christian Endeavor rally drew attendees from Concord Maynard and Acton at Union church. The crude roll reception is planned for Wednesday May 25 in church parlors inviting all town mothers and children. The Woman's Parish club will host a Button party in Association hall Monday evening May 23 with a request for two matching buttons.
A largely attended entertainment in the Association Hall raised funds for Concord Hospital. The program featured 38 Blood in impersonations and young violinist 12 year old Chas Banfill receiving enthusiastic applause. Mary C Christy organized the event for medical circles praise. Also advertised are Eight Days Halley Comet sale at Concord Junction with savings on stock at New England Variety and Garland plants offerings.
Sudbury society reports successful strawberry and cake sale with proceeds aiding reception expenses in June. High school members plan a play titled Me and Otis in the town hall Friday at 8 oclock to raise further funds for the event.
Concord churches report Sunday worship at 10 45 a m and 7 p m with Sabbath school Y P 8 C E at 6 pm and Junior C E at 3 pm Trinitarian Congregational holds services 10 46 am and 7 30 pm with a 12 m Y P 8 C B meeting. First Parish Unitarian and Trinity Episcopal list morning prayer communion and Sunday services with midweek prayer and other timings.
George Duseault buys and renovates the old Morris Lane place for residence. W C T U meets at Rev. E C Hayes home. Milk hearing in Boston drew local farmers. Christian Endeavorers host a visit with shut in Mrs F G Smith at Parker Crossing. Arc club organizes a half Thursday dance. matrons listed. Arc conundrum party at Mrs O D Wood home. Miss Florence White joins the club. Miss Minnie Gamble and Miss Lena Laker give a pleasing elocution. Colorado Springs couple mourn daughter Helen Pitman’s sudden meningitis death. burial at Woodlawn with Rev F P Wood officiating. former pastor Dr James Gregg expected to assist but delayed.
Notice names John H Littlefield administrator of the Florence M Littlefield estate in Medford Massachusetts. The administrator directs all debts to be paid to 14 Cotting Street Medford and cites May 4 1910 as the date.
Local merchants press for action amid reports of predation while newspapers resist taking foreign imports. The notice hints at protection measures and community concern.
Sunday services listed for Haver Pastor with morning worship at 10.00 a m Sunday school 10.00 a m Epworth League 7 00 p m choir practice and evening worship details. Wednesday class meetings in Concord area Thursday first Thursday of the month Ladies Aid sewing Friday prayer meeting vestry Third Saturday 8 p m. First Church of Christ Scientist services led by Rev Sidney J Willis includes universalist church Sundays at 10 30 and Sunday school at 11 30.
The text lists meeting times for various fraternal groups including Foresters Companions, A O O W, I O O F Lodge 181, Mizpah No 54 D R, Eastern Star, Pythias, I C G T Lola Lodge, St Bridget C T S, Royal Arcanum, C O F M U. Meetings occur on specific days: first and third Mondays, second and fourth Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Sundays, and second Thursdays.
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