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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1897

Page

5

Concord C G Kent Gets a New Tandem

Castile Maine guest visits, Boston barber opens upstairs shop, local woman to Bangor for summer, obituary for Julia Helster, church organist note, Towle and Kent roof removal planned, bicycle theft report, deaf school fundraiser in town led by Ella L Fielder, B A A entertainment of Eileen Oge a success with memen toes awarded, dance afterward and strong audience turnout.

Harry Wornell Boston Raymond Frank Derby Bangor Concord Julia Helster Martinus O. Helster G. G. Morrill Trinitarian Congregational Church Towle & Kent John M. Keyes New England Industrial School For Deaf Mates of Beverly Ella L. Fielder Fielder Eileen Oge Thomas J. Powers

Local Stores Announce Goods and Services in Town Ads

Numerous offers from Whitcomb Buck Brown Chase and Towle Kent advertise paper, millinery, laundry, wagons, corsets, shirts and lawn mowers. New lines and low prices accompany a Harvard glee club concert at town hall with a 50 cent admission.

E. A. Buck H. L. Whitcomb Noyes Brothers Democrat Concord P. W. White Paris Green Hellebore Towle & Kent's Kennedy Towle & ‘Kent's F. B. Chase John Sexton Bedford Street C. E. Brown's Harvard College

Bradford Manuscript to be Delivered to Governor Wolcott

Ex Ambassador T F Bayard will present the Bradford Manuscript to Governor Roger Wolcott in a May 26 ceremony at 11 a m in the Massachusetts statehouse in the joint convention with the senate and house. Governor Wolcott invites Senator Hoar to speak on the manuscript’s history and return to the commonwealth.

Bayard Wolcott Boston T. F. Bayard Bradford Representatives’ Chamber State House Senator Hoar George F. Hoar Washington Commonwealth Roger Wolcott

Among the Churches in Town This Week

Church listings include First Parish Unitarian with Rev. Loren B. McDozrald offering morning and evening services and a Sunday school. Trinity Church Protestant Episcopal with 10.45 a.m. service. Trinitarian Congregational led by Rev. Geo A Tewksbury with U P S C E 6.30 p.m.. Scandinavian M E Church led by Rev J P Anderson with services at 10.40 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. plus Friday class.

Loren B. McDozrald Young People’s Guild Trinity Church Protestant Episcopal Trinitarian Geo. A. Tewksbury Scandinavian M. E J. P. Anderson

Concord Post Office Social List of Local Notables May 18 1897

At the Concord post office on May 18 1897 a social list records names of local residents and visitors. Included are Mr and Mrs F G Brathwaithire Central Hotel Henry O Carson Warren F Flagg J P Gibson W A J Giles BE F Hickey J S Hubbard Kimball Corser Powell Jonathan Pp Knowlton M H Leighton J A Mackinnon John McGuire P Murphy G N Rea J W Ryan C F Wath Elbert M Wheeler Mrs S Barnard Miss Katie A Ballantine Mrs Mary Carey Miss Eilen Connor Mrs Pauline Hansen Mrs Augusta Hutchinson Miss M E Jellison Miss Lizzie Kane Lydia F Nason Miss Fanny E Nason Miss Sophie Peterson Miss G M Rea Mrs R M Read Miss Teresa Sullivan Miss Grace Watt Hannah A Wheeler Mrs Rosa Weaver Mary A Wheeler Albert Brown.

Concord F. G. Brathwaithire Central Hotel Henry O. Carson Warren F. Flagg J. P. Gibson W. A. J. Giles BE. F. Hickey J.S. Hubbard Kimball, Corser & Powell Johnathan Pp. Knowlton M. H. Leighton J. A. Mackinnon John McGuire P. Murphy G. N. Rea J. W Grace Watt Hannah A. Wheeler Rosa Weaver Mary. A. Wheeler Albert Brown

One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Childhood Relief

Croup and whooping cough are among childhood terrors but bronchitis and other throat and lung troubles can be quickly cured by One Minute Cough Cure from BR F Johnson & Son Maynard C H Whitney Concord MA Littlefield West Acton.

BR. F Johnson & Son Maynard C. H Whitney Concord HA Littlefield West Acton

Family farm near Lincoln or Concord with horse facilities

Buyer seeks a dry, elevated three adult family farm near Fitchburg railroad station within two miles. Requires full address, description, and price. Contact Mrs. F. A. Kimball, 69 Mountford St., Boston for details.

Lincoln Concord Fitchburg F. A. Kimball Mountford St Boston

Worcester Cycle Fittings bicycle wheel theft notice

A 26 inch Boyd Bicycle with diamond frame Lager saddle gear 68 maroon enamel and a slightly bent left crank is missing. The wheel was made by Worcester Cycle Fittings Co in 1896. A $10 reward will be paid for return to Mill Dam Bicycle Store.

Boyd Worcester Cycle Fittings Co Mill Dam

Dwelling House at Auction in Concord on Sudbury Road

The dwelling house owned by George A. King on Sudbury Road in Concord will be sold at auction on Saturday May 22 at 4 p.m. A payment of $500 is due at the time of sale.

George A. King Sudbury Road Concord

Marlboro Sudbury honor Senator Parsons for highway grant

Taxpayer letter praises Senator Parsons for securing a state highway grant worth 12 000 dollars for Marlboro and Sudbury. The writer urges public acknowledgment and a conciliatory meeting with the commissioners, noting both towns as corporations seeking equal benefits.

Marlboro Sudbury

One Minute Cough Cure Promises Quick Relief

Not only acute lung troubles but old chronic coughs and throat woes may receive immediate relief and be permanently cured with One Minute Cough Cure from B. F. Johnson & Son of Maynard and H. Whitney of Concord, with H. A. Littlefield of West Acton listed.

B. F. Johnson & Sob Maynard H. Whitney Concord H. A. Littlefifield West Acton

Baseball scores and line reports from Boston, Chicago and more

Baseball results from multiple leagues show Chicago and Boston games with detailed box scores and player line items. Notable names include Briggs Lewis Stivetts Mahoney and Hamilton Tenney Bergen Goelet Morton French. The report also notes a Buckingham Palace drawing room for the Princess of Wales with American visitors.

Chicago Bosions Briggs Lewis Stivetts Hobites Mahoney Connor Biever Sd Lange C. Fereeeneee Eaee eBee Dee Ryan Decker Es OG Connor Ig Briggs Ieececk Boston Hamilton Gofnesis Terney Ubi Bergen Cie Mahoney, “Pisses Potala Brooklyn Eanacee Louis Vis Ee Donahue Murphy McMahon Daub A. Smith Pittsburg New York Beyieay Hawley, Leahy and Gardner Doheny and Warner Cincinnati Philadelphia Buffalo Rochester Thornton Donohue Lange Duffy Washington Louisville Corbett and Clark Damman and Schriver Brocktons Cessss Vewes Providence McCormick Ryan Tenney Lowe Long Cleveland Cuppy Zimmer James McGuire St. Louis Baltimore Frazer, McGee and Wilson Johnson, Taylor and Boyle NEW England League New Bedford Mansfield and Shea Flan Newport Hawley and Crisham Norcom and McManus Taunton Mullen Todd Buelow Syracuse Whitehill Mason and Shaw Dineen Casey Gray and Urquhart Springfield Coughlin, Inks and Duncan Wellner, Harper and Boyd Wilkesbarre Braun and Dixon Roche and Gonding London Princess of Wales Buckingham Palace Helen Morton Levi P. Morton Elsie French Ogden Goelet Goelet van Bergen

Philadelphia coat and jacket workers strike for wage rise

In Philadelphia on May 19 about 175 children’s coat and jacket makers stopped work demanding a 26 percent wage increase. The entire city’s garment workers in this class are involved. In New York on the same date General John W. Foster, the State Department’s seal fishery negotiator, will sail tomorrow on the Paris for England.

Philadelphia New York John W. Foster Department of State Paris England

Also Mentioned on This Page

Royal Baking Powder CO C. G. Kent Geo. Witherle Castile, Me Cutter Ben Olsen Lars Petersen C. E. Brown’s First Parish Unitarian Fred A. Tower Benj, W. Brown Blour Brook Planet Jr Bowker Pillsbury’s F. R. R. Station Concord, Mass North Pole Concord Clothing CO Friend’s Block National League Foster Fitchburg Bicycles Main Street Chas E. Boyce Church Streets Hudson E.C. Barrett Barretts’ Mill Road Wan H. Peck Stow, Mass William E George E. Oakes West Vale Woonlawn Mubl Zibeline Cheviots Westvale Mass Old Post Office Main St John MM. Keyes Fowler Gendron Outing Hunter National White Reliance Thion, and Snell Bicycles Han Stearns H. S. Richardson Widdlesex Institution For Savings Corporation of the Middlesex Institution For Savings Herbert W. Hosmer Concord Mass Maurice McWalters Mainstreet Crawford B. & D. Special and World Grover Graham C.D. Hunter Drvcent
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