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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1908
Page
4
The Marlboro Enterprise lists publication details, including manager H F Wiper, address 151 Main Street, Marlboro, Massachusetts. Subscriptions are six months for 3.00, one year 6.00, three months 0.26, with advance payment required. Advertising rates: one inch 15c, extra inches 25c, business notices 10c per line.
Garland advertises mato plant care at Concorad Junction. Kennan Damon visits Tewksbury for the weekend and Concord High School notes Arbitration Day Monday. Leeds and Hyde Park visitors, Miss Harriet Lawrence in Somerville, Susie Wood improving at home, and Oliver Ring attending Hyde Park drill. Gordon McKenzie heads to Omaha to join Stanley Auto Co. Mrs. Judge and Mrs. Leland travel abroad. Gardner named reform school officer. other reform and prison visits noted.
Public notices list a tenement for letting at 137 Commonwealth Ave and a request for someone to peel 200 to 300 cords of hemlock bark by L. N. Fowler. Also offers harness repair by George F. Lowery and house lots for sale on Central Street by James Russell. 20,000 nice stocky plants from Stone Triumph and Moore's varieties advertised. contact F L Garland at Concord Junction.
Advertising copy states Auto Supplies Everything at Keyes' Garage. It promises spark plugs tires parts for all machines and quick motor trouble relief. The one stop shop claims to have all needed items and guarantees rapid service.
Mrs. W. S. Ford and family enjoyed a Sunday excursion to Townsend Harbor. Miss Annie Blossom visits brother William A. Glossom of Roxbury. Old Concord post 180 G. A. R. Co. I, 6th Regt., and Spanish War Veterans attend Sunday service at Trinitarian church.
Residents of Concord react to odor from a perfume vapor used along the milldam area. Officials say the scent calms dust and minds, but residents report strong reactions as watering carts release perfume, causing doors to slam and windows to bang.
Concord High teams win two showcases. Concord beat La Salle of Waltham 16 to 1 as Nivin and Williams spark a big first inning, while Harvard Jrs topple Middlesex 5 to 1 with Little holding Middlesex to two hits and Evarts driving in two. Umpires Derby and Rebelback. Time 1h15m.
Large crowds attended Mon and Tue performances of Captain Jack an original Irish drama in three acts. Cast included Frank B. Byron, Michael Finigan, Edward Flannery, Tim Burns and others with Miss Twomey in charge. tickets for federation meetings in Boston June available via Mrs G B Walcott Concord MA.
Frederic May Holland’s funeral was conducted at his Main Street home with interment at Mt. Auburn Cemetery. The event drew the G A R Post 180 and Spanish American War veterans, escorted by Co. 16th Regiment M V M, to services at the Trinitarian Congregational Church.
The Concord Golf Club event on Saturday produced a medal handicap match won by H. W. Dunn with a net score of 77. Other scores followed.
Middlesex rowed to a six length victory over Legate's school at Bateman's pond setting a season record of 1 minute 17 1 2 seconds. Middlesex, unbeaten this season, will row Harvard freshman on June 1 at the Charles river. Rowing lineup: Middlesex J Trumbull stroke Moffatt McCabe Lingard Brown cox. Legate's Bosworth stroke Yerex Sullivan Sproute Bugsbee cox.
Listings show lawn mowers for sale at low prices from John W. Raymond Wal enst. 15 acre pasture for sale near Concord with owner Mrs George Brooks Barrett Mill read Concord. rental rooms and furnished or unfurnished houses in Concord Massachusetts. help wanted for a second girl starting June 1. house lot in town center for sale. house for rent with ten rooms in Boston area.
The Spanish War Association of Co 16th Regt Mass Inf A 8 Vols schedules a May 30 program. Lieut Frank F Lene leads a morning squad to Maynard, Major Joseph S Hart to Waltham, and Olver D Wood to Acton. Afternoon assembly at 2 80, parade forms at 3 00, graves decorate then toll call in the square.
The annual meeting of the Corporation of the Middlesex Institution for Savings will be held at the Banking Rooms of the Institution on Tuesday June 2 1908 at 830 p m. Herbert W Hosmer Clerk Concord Mass May 18 1908.
Syrup of White Pine and Tar offered for cough relief. Advertised by H S Richardson, a local pharmacist, with claim of curing coughs.
Concord high school's debating class presided by George S. Miller held a public debate in Eaton Hall Friday night on immigration to the United States. The affirmative side, led by B Russell Davis Harold R Phalen Leonard D White and Julian W Ballou, won over the negative. The program featured vocal selections by the high school chorus.
The body found in Walden woods last Sunday was identified as William Toohey of Cambridge formerly of Concord. Identification was made by his two sons who traveled to Concord to take charge. The funeral occurred at St Bernard's Church on Friday morning with interment in Concord.
A short letter asserts Devoe paint requires fewer gallons than any other brand for every job and implies payment if not. Towle & Kent distribute Devoe coatings.
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