Local notices urge timely submissions and upcoming observances
The notice reminds that all matter must reach the publication office by Tuesday night for same week insertion. It lists drop points C. H. Persons Riverside block and J. B. Deane Loewe's block. Stores will be closed next Saturday and Memorial Day observed. Rev. Massie, formerly of St. George's, now Roslindale, visited Maynard. A waterworks committee member said on Wednesday morning the committee is not discouraged and plans to collect its bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massie
St. George’s Church
Roslindale
Maynard
Waterworks Committee
Maynard News Briefs and Local Happenings
Last week W W Oliver lost his fine horse to lung fever. A clay pigeon shoot is planned for this Thursday. E R Chase of London visits and spent weekend in town. May 30 band concert and parade by Maynard brass band at 6 a m, directed by Edward Carleton. Mrs Charles Hatch sails for Ireland June 9 for three months. Russians on River street celebrated czar coronation with a wild time. P J Sheehan to place a $700 Quincy granite monument in Glenwood cemetery. W S Howe & Co open a grocery and furniture store in former Gaskill Taylor rooms. Arthur Coughlin returns from five years in the navy aboard the Newark. Town meeting committee bill dispute and wait for settlement. A horse owned by Mr Bean caused a hub and breakage on Main street. Five local men visited Rockville, Conn., cycling 12 hours round trip. Memorial day exercises set for May 29 with address by David H. Brewer. Water works committee report criticized for not presenting at town meeting. Joseph Moore inspected Maynard School heating and ventilation, condemning both. New heating system proposed by Moore would cost about $4000. current system is Smead Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Sheehan
Concord Marble
Quincy
James Mulligan
Mulligan
Glenwood Cemetery
W.S. Howe & Co
Gaskill & Taylor
Arthur Coughlin
Navy
Newark
South Atlantic
South America
South Africa
Mr. Bean
Powder Mills
Summer Street
M. E. Church
Maynard Block
Main Street
W.W. Oliver
Wm. Parkinson
Fred Haywood
Frank Haywood
Chas. Courtney
John Courtney
Rockville
Conn
John T. Mitchell
High Street
Maynard
David H. Brewer
Brookline
Brewer
Acton Man Rescued From Tracks Twice In One Night
An unidentified man, intoxicated, attempted suicide by lying on a railroad track near Acton street crossing and was pulled off by John Punch before the 6 15 down train. He was found again near the Parmenter crossing before the 6 30 train and saved by H Parmenter. He claimed a man had a right to lie where he pleased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Acton Street Crossing
John Punch
Parmenter Crossing
H. Parmenter
Demand for Itemized Water Bills by Commission
A three member committee should demand a detailed statement of bills rendered by the water commissioners and water works investigating committee. It argues that business practice requires itemized bills and that a bill will not be valid without itemization.
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Water Commissioners and Waterworks Investigating
Spring millinery and plants offered at local shops
Miss Jennie Deane's millinery parlor features a full line of spring hats including novelties and trimmed options. A. L. Silloway markets bedding and tomato plants, cabbage plants, and a broad plant selection, with For Sale listing a double tenement on Pleasant Street. P. J. Sheehan advertises bronze cemetery vases with granite bases from $3 and up in Concord Massachusetts.
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Jennie Deane
A. L. Silloway’s
Pleasant Street
J. B. Gleason
Concord
Mass
A. L. Silloway
Cleary & Williams
P. J. Sheehan
One Minute Cough Cure Advertised by Local Firms
A claimed standard remedy for coughs and colds named One Minute Cough Cure is promoted as harmless with immediate results. Advertisers listed include B F Johnson & Son of Maynard C H Whitney of Concord and H A Littlefield of West Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Johnson & Son
Maynard
C. H. Whitney
Concord
H. A. Littlefield
West Acton
Advertisement Subscriptions Arrangements Noted
The notice directs insuring insertion in the issue and guarding against condensation or delay of articles. Advertising matters and subscriptions may be left at H. L. Whitcomb bookstore and at the post office for processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Whitcomb
Local Notices and Social Highlights from Concord
A roundup of residents and events in Concord includes Mrs. Samuel H. Tuttle visiting Nonquit for a week while Stedman Buttrick tours Ohio on business. Paint work on Hubbard street home of M L Hatch, Boston visitor Miss Tucke staying with Miss Radcliffe, and Mr. and Mrs. Buttrick returning from a southern trip. Colonel Barrett attends Andover celebration with Governor Wolcott. J G Watson offers reduced Hartford bicycle prices. A new fence rises around Mrs. Selms’s grounds at Sudbury and Academy. About 60 attend Royal Arcanum benefit at Tremont theatre. Emerson and Ripley schools plan an exhibition and memorial in town hall Friday. Company I, Sixth Regiment, drills twice weekly ahead of June Framingham tour. Mrs. Ellen Draper granted $700 pension plus $12 monthly thereafter, Abbie M Saunders agent. Deputy Calvin B Brockett of Bristol, Conn., guest of District Deputy Frank Pierce. Christian Endeavor committee met at President Chas Towle’s home. social time followed. Concord Grange meets to discuss History of Concord with pioneer anecdotes. committee George B Clark and Charles E Derby. Frank B Sanborn notes in Herald fire damage in Walden woods, deeming impact minimal. Major Charles K Darling inspects armory officers Monday, naming sergeants Brigham and Hogan and corporals Haggerty Tolman Hosmer Faber.
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Framingham
Ellen Draper
Bedford
Abbie M. Saunders
Calvin B. Brockett
Bristol
Chas. H. Towle
Concord
Grange
George B. Clark
Charles E. Derby
Frank B. Sanborn
Herald
Walden Woods
Thoreau
Charles K. Darling
Harry Brigham
C. J. Hogan
John W. Haggerty
James H. Tolman
Ralph P. Hosmer
Geo. Faber
Concord High Falls to Allen Newton 12-9 in Tough Home Game
Concord High lost to Allen School of Newton 12 to 9 after leading until the eighth inning. Umpiring controversy and disputed calls frustrated Concord as E Loughlin sparked offense with a home run while Hanley and Daniels contributed strong hitting and base running.
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Concord High
Allen School of
Newton
Concord
Loughlin
E. Loughlin
Hanley
Daniels
Memorial Day Observance By Concord G A R
Old Concord post G A R with Concord Artillery will march from the square at 3 p m to cemeteries to decorate fallen comrades. Concord Independent Battery will fire memorial salutes. Soldiers and sailors of the late rebellion are invited to meet at the G A R hall at 2 p m and join the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Concord Post
Concord Artillery
Concord Independent Battery
Weather Summary for Week Ending May 25 1896
The week ended May 25 1896 saw a maximum of 81 on May 22 and a minimum of 35 on May 20. Weekly range 46 degrees and mean 56.4. Total precipitation 0.31 inch. Observed by Frep A Tower.
Springtime Liver Elixir Promotes Health by DeWitts
In the spring a young man's fancy turns to DeWitt's Little Early Risers. These pills are lauded for cleansing the liver purifying the blood and invigorating the system. Sold by B F Johnson Son in Maynard C H Whitney in Concord H A Littlefield in Weat Acton.
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DeWitt
B. F. Johnson & Son
Maynard
C. H. Whitney
Concord
H. A. Littlefield
Weat
Acton
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J. C. Friend
Concord, Mass
Arthur E. Walker Maynard
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Haynes
Maynard, Mass
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Maurice McWalter
Crawford Bicycles
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Fitchburg
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Wheatland St
Somerville
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Riverside
L. N. Fowler
John B. Studley
Sec
W. W. Oliver
E. R. Chase
London
The
Maynard Brass Band
Edward Carleton
Charles Hatch
Ireland
Russia
Messrs. Fowler
Joseph Moore
Moore
Agency For Armour
F.j.hastings & CO
South Acton, Concord and Marlboro
Concord Junction Hall Association
Bedford Street
H. L. Whitbomb
Friend's Drug Store
Friend's
Maynard Rum
Maynard Locals
Samuel H.tuttle
Nonquit
Stedman Buttrick
Ohio
M. L. Hatch
Hubbard Street
Miss Tucke
Boston
Andover
Wolcott
J. G. Watson
Hartford
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