Tolman Studio Portraits in Concord
A studio over Towle and Kent's store in Concord advertises portraits by Tolman, claiming human likeness and quality beyond a simple photograph. Prices start at $5.00 a dozen with cash terms.
22 May 1907
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1907
Page
1
A studio over Towle and Kent's store in Concord advertises portraits by Tolman, claiming human likeness and quality beyond a simple photograph. Prices start at $5.00 a dozen with cash terms.
Citizens sample pies breads and cakes at a local Mo store display urging readers to taste test and decide which pastry proves best. The ad emphasizes variety and invites all to judge.
Mrs John McNiff and children of Providence and several others visit Maynard households over the weekend. New appointees James Mullin and Benjamin Derby join the Assabet Bank incorporators. Plans include a M A church Parsonage food sale at Nasdost and joint lodge social events in June with a harpist from the Boston Symphony Orchestra. A temperance union meeting at the M B K church features Rev R E Bisbee and a program of music and speakers.
Miss Matilda J. Clark died Sunday at her Actonet home after a lingering illness. Born in Ireland 48 years ago she came to the United States as a child and lived in Maynard for 30 years while employed at the Assabet mills. She endured her suffering with fortitude and was admired for her many qualities. She leaves her father, four brothers and four sisters. Funeral was Tuesday at 2 PM conducted by Rev. R. E. Bisbee, with interment in Greenwood cemetery.
The Magdalene chapter O E S celebrated its 17th anniversary Tuesday night at the Masonic hall with a Boston Franklin quartet providing entertainment. Many visitors from Concord Junction and Acton attended, and the event was organized by a committee including Mrs J M Bellows and several others.
Sudbury Jonas 8 Haunt spent Sunday in West Newton. Miss Mia Anderson, who stayed with her parents, was married last Saturday to a Boston gentleman. Louis B. Raycroft has a telephone installed at his house. Louis C. Hunt of Roxbury was in town visiting relatives. B. R. Lemon, who lost two colts about a week ago, recovered them at the Whitcomb farm in Stow after they escaped near the Wayside Inn and were tracked about ten miles from home.
500th Sudbury extends a roundup of residents in town and nearby areas. Mrs A F Ellins grips illness. Ruth Smith visits Petersham. Newtonville’s Mrs E B Bryant in town. James Tullis recovers from rheumatism. Mrs J Herbert Frost visits out of town friends.
May 22 report states Judge Magill named two receivers for Standard Title and Trust. Ford of Chicago is listed as president. The firm never opened for business though it took possession of a building February 6, issued statements estimating assets at 1.5 million dollars with 0.5 million capital and 1 million surplus. Efforts to obtain information failed. only a janitor remains in charge.
In Ansonia May 22 the Omega Steel company property sold at a receiver's auction but the secret of their steelmaking process was not included due to a $25 bid. The firm had claimed the secret was worth $1,000,000, though the plant was small and investors may recover most of their money.
Our establishment is the recognized headquarters for wedding gifts. We stock silverware fancy china and cut glass suited for those undecided. Visit us for inspiration or guidance to find the perfect gift. If you know what you want this is the place to get it.
Richard C. Howe 77 a veteran Haddocks druggist was knocked down by an automobile owned by Charles H Judkins in Haverhill Mass last night and died from injuries and shock. Howe was taken to a hospital where physicians said his death was imminent.
Dayton Tennessee May 22 six miners died and several were injured while returning from the Dayton Coal and Iron company mines when two heavily loaded freight cars plunged into a train carrying the miners.
Rosa Bowker visits Rockport. a large party is planned to attend the Ringling show in Boston next week. Concord Post 180 G A R and Concord Grange hosted at A O U W hall May 21. Middlesex County teachers urged to attend Northfield Summer School July 20 27. Union Church Parish Society elected Rev Wm J Batt chair and new officers. Last season lecture course netted $100. church finances sound.
Mr and Mrs W Gerry of Hopkinton visited friends in town Sunday. Francis H Dennison of Dorchester guests in town this week. Miss Mary Cook of Covina Cal formerly of Lincoln visited with friends last week. Miss Laura Whitney starts as book keeper for A Vanderhoof. Middlesex school crew edged by Noble and Greenough in four oared race at Bates pond Wednesday. Carlton C Butters renovates his Main St house to reside there soon. Mrs Stedman Buttrick travels to Washington to join Mr Buttelek on a South business trip.
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