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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1910
Page
7
An advertisement touts Doan's Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY as a remedy for backache and kidney trouble. The copy claims long relief after use and urges readers to buy at 60 cents from dealers nationwide.
Public timetable for the N H New England railroad Old Colony division lists Marlboro Boston and intermediate runs with departures and arrivals at multiple stations including Marlboro Southboro and South Framingham. The revised June 18 1908 schedule shows varied daily and Sunday times, with many morning and evening trains and temporary formatting errors in places.
South Acton keeps in touch with neighbors through visits from Mrs Arthur Jones and Ed Holt and family. A carload attended the Eastern Star event in Magnara while Habits and social circles prepare for a May sale and supper. Dr Edward Waldo Emerson will speak on Nature night at the Congregational church with Thoreauian topics and Baxter of Maynard to sing. The town mourns loss as resolutions honor Emma Reed Anna Banks and Emma Hastings with lodge draped for thirty days and notices to the NBO Journal and Acton Enterprise.
The Griswold family expresses heartfelt thanks for the tokens and expressions of sympathy received after their recent bereavement. Ethel M. Griswold and Georgie D. Griswold thank friends and acquaintances for support.
Acton lodge No 256 notes the passing of Sister May B Griewold, a longtime member and officer who resigned due to ill health. The resolution expresses sorrow, honors her as a faithful worker and true friend, and notes the lodge’s submission to divine will.
Marlboro details include Miss Etta Wallis of the ee Shoe Co. passing Sunday. guests from East Weymouth and Lowell visiting local residents. city officials and local workers noted with new Buick and dental office openings. The Lakeside boat club presented dining chairs to Leopold Cloutier. George Bariteau, former city president, died in East Cambridge.
Longtime Concord figure Judge John S Keyes aged elder statesman of Middlesex died leaving a career spanning town boards state senate and national service He helped build Sleepy Hollow cemetery oversee Concord water works and the Old North Bridge project He was a U S Marshal Lincoln bodyguard and later a deputy sheriff with extensive civic and military service including leadership in the Concord artillery and Middlesex Mutual Fire Insurance Company He left four children and his wife Mary H L Grant survived by many public honors.
Corrected schedule shows Saturday half hour care from 2 PM to 8 PM and a special theatre car for Maynard connecting at Concord Depot with the 11:20 PM Boston express. Through connections occur at Hudson with Boston Worcester and Worcester Consolidated lines, and at Concord with Lexington Boston for Lowell and other routes.
Judge Fessenden dismissed the town of Goneprd eeee suit seeking an injunction to stop Mr. Cummings from installing plumbing at 17 Davis et in this town. The board alleged lack of license and permit violations, but evidence showed Cummings had twenty five years in the plumbing trade and a state license.
The readable text hints at a local trade or market movement in New York. Names and exact actions are unclear but the piece references Se and efforts to buy and move items within Sew York. Further details are not legible.
At a May 14 meeting in Boston, a funds committee reported subscriptions totaling 14146.08 for a marble statue of Ralph Waldo Emerson. Sculptor Mr. French would begin work on the statue in sutulika after returning from Europe, with a model to be submitted next winter. The committee approved a seated mature figure and directed the treasurer to use funds as needed. Gratitude was voiced to contributors for their generous support.
Fragmentary notes describe four cars used from the era sold to street workers. Mentions Supt F C Whitney and visiting Gene Burke of Milford with uncertain towns and dates.
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