Concord Happenings and Local Thief Incident
Allen French and family move into J. M. Keyes' Court Lane house while the Hagertys occupy the former Carney Maguire dress shop. Dr E D Harris becomes Concord inspector of animals and provisions replacing Horace Tuttle. Sergi Ford marries Miss Rundlet of Chelsea in Boston. G A R parade May 30 plans include visits to Concord Junction Lincoln grave decorating and roll call with a patriotic concert at town hall. A bold daylight bicycle theft from Concord High School and public library involved Daytons likely taken by reformatory prisoners. Chief Craig pursues suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen French
J. M. Keyes
Court Lane
Misses Hagerty
Concord Company
Concord Junction
Lincoln
Concord
Independent Battery
Henry Tolman
Acton
Esther Magouny
Craig
Various Sale Notices and Local Advertisements
Classified snippets show items for sale and services in town. Photographs of Co I offered by A W Hosmer. M J Kennedy relocates shoe repair to barber shop back room. Towle Kent vend Hall’s Refrigerators and lawn mowers. hall by post office to rent after June 1. H S Richardson agent for sale inquiries. Multiple listings include a Columbia tandem bicycle for 50. bay geldings matched pair ready for work. infant dresses ladies underwear patterns. lawn mower sales. showcases, counters. Smith Premier typewriter. Philadelphia ice cream delivery. garden seeds. Noyes Brothers laundry agent. sale terms and store policies remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co I
A. W. Hosmer
M. J. Kennedy
Walden St. Towle & Kent
Hall
H. S. Richardson
Columbia
J. G. Watson
McManus Bros
E. A. Buck
Towle & Kent’s
C. E. Brown
Smith
Tuttle’s
Towle & Kents
H. L. Whitcomb
Noyes Brothers’ Laundry
Memorial Day Service At Armory For Rev Geo A Tewksbury
A special service to honor Memorial Day will be held in the armory next Sunday at 7 30 p m. Rev Geo A Tewksbury pastor of the Trinitarian church will deliver The Soldiers of 1861 and 1898. Members of the G A R post and the general public are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo A. Tewksbury
Trinitarian Church
Laying of Cornerstone at Trinitarian Church Concord Mass
Cornerstone laid at the Trinitarian church meeting-house in Concord Massachusetts with 4 o clock May Saturday ceremonies. Rev Geo A Tewksbury presided with Dea Thomas Todd and architect T W Silloway among the committee members. A copper box containing church manuals and reports was deposited with the stone. The reconstruction progresses well with reoccupancy anticipated in early autumn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Mass
Trinitarian Church
Geo A. Tewksbury
Elizabeth Hunt
Dea Thomas Todd
W. G. Davis
Willard T. Farrar
Geo M. Baker
T.W. Silloway
Mr Todd
Asa Raid
Hunt
M. L. Hatch
Todd
Rand
Temple of the Church
Concord Enterprise
The
Congregationalist
Boston Daily Papers
Massachusetts Volunteer Aid fund drive announced
The 19 local Massachusetts societies will contribute to the Massachusetts Volunteer Aid. Old North Bridge society hosts a garden party at Wayside on Saturday May 28 from 3 30 to 6 with music patriotic episodes and a flag raising. Tickets available at Richardson's drugstore Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association
Society of the Children of the American Revolution
United States
Massachusets
Massachusetts Volunteer Aid
Old North Bridge Society
Wayside
Richardson’s
Concord
Association For Our Brave Soldiers and Sailors of the Commonwealth
Trinitarian Church Thanks Concord Enterprise Editors
The Concord Mass church votes unanimously to thank the Concord Enterprise editor and its local agent Burgess for courtesy in publishing a church article and sending extra copies. Clerk pro tem Geo A. Tewksbury notes the gesture and wishes continued prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinitarian Congregational Church
The
Trinitarian Church
Concord Mass
Concord Enterprise
Burgess
Geo A. Tewksbury
Church Schedules and Services Listed for Local Congregations
Rev Loren B McDonald leads AM among the churches with morning service at 10 45 and Sunday school at noon Young People's guild meets 7 p m Evening services run first and third Sundays November through June starting 7 40 Trinity Church led by Rev Henry King Hasnah offers 10 45 morning service 12 15 Sunday school 4 00 evening prayer and Bible study Trinitarian Congregational under Rev Geo A Tewksbury hosts U P S C E at 6 30 with Friday prayer 7 30 Scandinavian M E Church Pastor Rev J P Anderson holds services Sundays 10 30 and 7 30 plus Friday class 7 45 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Young
People’s Guild
Trinity Church
Henry King Hasnah
Geo. A. Tewksbury
J.P. Anderson
Mark Down in Clothing by C. E. Brown Buyout
Alfred W. Hosinér offers clearance prices on men and boys clothing after buying out C. E. Brown. Suits range from 4 to 15 dollars with reduced rates. pants at 1 50 to 2 50. boys wear from 50 cents to 3 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Brown
Alfred W. Hosinér
Dr E Dyer Harris Vet Surgeon and Dentist Ad
Veterinary surgeon and dentist in Concord Massachusetts treats all ailments of all domestic animals. Office and hospital Hubbardville ready to receive patients. Charges will be reasonable. Orders left at Tuttle's stable receive prompt attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Mass
Hubbardville
Tuttle
Robbed the Grave by Electric Bitters Endorsed
A Philadelphia man tells how severe illness left him yellow skin sunken eyes and pain before Electric Bitters restored his health. After three weeks of use he recovered and credited the remedy with saving his life. Available 56 cents at local drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Oliver
Philadelphia
C. Friend
Concord
B. F. Johnson & Son
Maynard
Senate Debates War Revenue Tax on Corporations
In Washington on May 25 the senate discussed a war revenue plan taxing corporate gross receipts at a quarter of 1 percent. Senators Platt and Lindsay attacked the levy as unconstitutional and harmful to credit. They also criticized bank depository taxes and the proposal for legal tender notes, warning of lawsuits and risk to treasury gold reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Platt
Conn
Lindsay
Queen's Birthday Dinner in Tampa Honors United States and Britain
In Tampa a royal birthday dinner honored Queen Victoria with nearly all U S troops and foreign diplomats in attendance. The hall bore United States and British flags as a regimental band played and both nations’ airs were sung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fla
Victoria
United States
Great Britain
Tampa, Bay
Navy
Swinborne
Helena
Concord Junction Community Notes and Local Highlights
Reports from Concord Junction include mourning for Edward Bellamy and visits by Mrs B F Russell and Mrs Mudge of Lynn. The Ladies union hosted a strawberry festival while Officer Nason is listed as disabled from bicycle use. A string of social visits, a marriage of Pearl Chaplin and Clarence Shattuck, and a tour by Irving A Blossom and Bert Hudson are noted alongside a reform school talk by Mrs Leavitt. A minor fire at the reformatory grove sparked by an engine, contained by the fire force with help from the white row ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr Parker
Edward Bellamy
B. F. Russell
Gerould
Ladies’ Union
Frank H. Watson
I. R. Beherall
Pope & Lyman
Old Concord Post
Union Church
W. W. Campbell
Irving A. Blossom
New England Mutual Life Ins Co
Bert Hudson
Boston
Mary Clement Leavitt
Round the World
Reformatory
White Row
Wheels Celebrate a New Marriage at Depot Entrance
A Portsmouth Times item recalls a Tuesday event when newlyweds arrived on the 2.38 train and unloaded a pair of bicycles draped in white ribbons. Each bike bore playful placards like Handle me lightly and We are together for life, though the couple themselves were not visible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Beach
Portsmouth
Concord Junction Locals Advertise Goods and Services
Screen frames and wire netting, tomato plants, flags, and lawn mowers offered by Mrs A P Joyce. Hot Brown bread and beans at Hatch Sheehan’s bakery. Mrs A G Poulson sells ladies undergarments and wear. Furniture repair and upholstery, carpet relaying, and interior decoration by Thomas Hutchinson near Chaplin's stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dart
A. G. Poulson
Thomas Hutchinson
Chaplin
Concord Case New Church Notice
Union church with Rev. W. W. Campbell pastor announces Sunday service at 10 30 with Sunday school at 11 30 Y P S C E at 6 30 p m and an evening service on a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Case
New Church
Oteles
Arnica Salve Ad Offered By Local Pharmacists
Buchlens Arnica Salve advertised as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded with a 25 cent price per box and is sold by B F Johnson & Son Maynard and Friend druggist Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Johnson & Son
Maynard
Concord
Marriage in Chelsea Happenings Ford and Rundlet Pair
In Chelsea on May 18, Q. M. Sergeant Frederick Hallam Ford wed Ivy Rundlet daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Rundlet of 37 John Street Chelsea. The ceremony ties two families amid a small, formal notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
Q. M
Frederick Hallam Ford
Ivy
J. J. Rundlet
John Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Royal Baking Powder
New York
First Parish
Unitarian
Episcopal
Mark
E. Dyer Harris
Fred A. Tower
T. M.K. Lee Post
Merchantville
N. J
Alger
Corn Exchange
Alexander G. Catell
Grant
George W. Alger
Post Department
Hartshorn
Grand Army
Morrocastle
Havana
Cuba
Morro Castle
Nason
Wm Chaplin
Mudge
Lynn
Leslie McKenzie
Mrs Brown
Dorchester
J. Robert
Wheels
Junction
Buchlens Arnica Salve
Concord Clothing CO
Concord, Mass
E'Lours
King Arthur
Pratts Best
L. N. Fowler & Co
Frances A. Oliver
Esther
Jones
Waltham
County of
Middlesex
Sudbury
South Acton
Matthew H. Oliver
Frank M. Bowker
Said Bowker
Tim Jones
Frank A. Oliver
Edwin A. Conant
Bridget Rouse
Bummit
Lizzie Coghlan
Sidney D. Haynes
Abel Jones
George G. King
State St
Esther L. Jones
H. E. Boyd
Maynard Block
Middlesex Institution For Savings
Ord, MA
Henry J. Hosmen
Treas
Luke T. Willard
Lewis T. Willard, Adm
J. K. Hall
Stow
Lower Village
Corporation of the Middlesex Institution,for
Herbert W. Hosmer
Benj, W. Brown
Eclipse Corn Planters
Laurel Green
Paris Green
Monarch Weeders
Imperial Lawn Mowers
Stanhope
Farmer’s
Handy
Concord and Vicinity
Geo. S. Whitney
Concord Junction, Mass
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