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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1903
Page
4
Maynard social and civic items list attendees at funerals and visits from Boston and Somerville figures. Acknowledge illness cases, school staff substitutions, birthday party, and June store renovations. Obituary for Mrs. Etta Chandler notes age nine and family survivors with funeral arrangements.
Local brief with visits and travels of residents, prison visitors, new constructions, water works inspection, church activities, chapter meetings, band engagements, and a health advisory praising Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy available at Carey's, DeLee’s, and E B Lucia’s drug stores. Includes remarks on road safety, a lawn game venture, and band concert rescheduling.
Maynard residents are offered many properties for sale at low prices by William Maynard of Worcester. About 20 parcels exist with 6 sold and others spoken for, first come first served. Contact W. C. Croft Maynard agent or Mrs. C. D. Holmes Maynard for details. Mrs. Thomas Carey Parker Jr. and Mrs. Mary Kelsey plan home goods auctions on May 23 with cash, no reserve. Auctioneer W. A. White will handle the sales and can be reached via Box 518.
Memorial church sermon help by Rev D W Moorehouse noted. First Parish to hold a special meeting next Monday for an important item. Mrs Emeline Barker plans an extended May to Colorado visit with her sister. Rev A J Hall visited New York state and Pownal Vermont to see his 90 year old mother. Wayland Trinitarian church 75th anniversary exercises set for next Sunday with a reception May 21. Sudbury Veterans hire a Somerville quartet and a reader for Memorial Day entertainment in town hall with schoolgirls singing. Grace Congregational Church pastor Rev Frederick E Emrich to speak at Sudbury High graduation June 25. J Stanley Rice elected constable replacing resigning Frank E Brackett. town to discontinue a western highway section near Wayside Inn. Old Home Week planning subcommittee met and suggested a program. Lightning struck near South Sudbury killing hay and damaging the William L. and Waldo L. Stone barn. four horses uninjured. Free bird lecture May 21 in town hall by Charles H. Rice P H of the Massachusetts state grange. Rice’s talk aims to educate children and youths. he recalled a prior Mammoth Cave tour in Sudbury.
Town selects Jonas Hunt as chairman George Harrington as secretary and Francis Walker as treasurer for the Old Home Week committee. Several subcommittees will present plans at an adjourned meeting in the last week of the month. The event is set for the week starting the last Sunday in July with a union religious service hoped as a feature.
The brochure by the Boston and Maine Railroad Passenger Department lists resorts and hotels reachable by B and M lines with rates, accommodations, and round trip excursion prices from Boston Worcester and Springfield. It notes the book is free and to mail an address to receive a copy.
South Sudbury residents receive a horse from Bolton boarders. Maynard youths attend a Friday dance in town. Harold Parmenter starts a new job with the N Y N H R R at Clinton. Mrs C W Rouse and son Hayden move to Newton New Jersey. C O Parmenters suffer severe colds after California trip. Emma Bellows visits Holliston. Theodoric Jones and his son visit Wm Jones in Maynard. Rev Darius A Morhouse preached and spoke in Sudbury. Daniel A McKenzie moves from Dennison Tag to B M A R station amid Whitney illness. Whitney slowly improves. Efforts to form a Sudbury Sons of Veterans camp. 12 names enrolled and 12 more eligible, encouraging active participation. Some cannot attend but urged to enroll.
Mrs Miles remains a little better after illness. Chas McDaniels visits Mr Moses Reed in East Dorset. Ernest Johnson sold his horse and buggy to Worcester buyers. Mises Lillian Conant of Lowell visits Edward Conant. Miss Carrie Barker of Waltham visits Dr Frank Barker. Isaac Davis Post G A R to hold Memorial exercises at 2 PM Sunday in the Congregational church. Rev Tewksbury of Concord Trinitarian preached at Acton Congregational Sunday morning.
Greatly alarmed Greenville student at law Mr H P Burbage says a four to five year cough improved after using Chamberlains Cough Remedy. He claims two bottles of twenty five cent size cured him. Sold by Careys Drug Store 192 Main St Delees Drug Store Maynard Mass E B Lucias Drug Store Jud son Mass.
Miss Margaret Burns visited Worcester on Sunday while Joseph Enos hosted guests in Cambridge. John Powers, formerly of Hudson, returned to his Hopedale home this Sunday. Miss Louise Bellows spent the Sabbath at her North Brookfield home. Bolton’s May party drew many townspeople Monday. Thomas McNally played with Wellington baseball club Saturday. A Friday evening party in Odd Fellows hall ended a pleasant week. Patrick McGuire of Byfield visited before heading to Providence. Misses Kittie Callahan Helen Rooney Sadie Doherty and Mary Blake enjoyed Lake Whalom Sunday. Sonny Jim Kennedy joined a New York baseball team. Mrs. W. H. Miller and son George of Somerville visited Lincoln Street. The L. V. Poor house on Central Street, bought by Lorenzo of Maynard, is being renovated for occupancy soon.
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