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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1905
Page
2
Concord Junction church notes list Rev. W W Campbell as pastor with Sunday services at 10 45 a m and 7 p m Sabbath school at noon Y P C E at 6 p m Junior C E at 3 p m Ra Nettiew Dunaley evening at.
Concord churches list Sunday and Friday gatherings. Ev. Goons Aec tor hold morning and evening services. Scandinavier M E Church led by Rev C F Nilson offers 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with a Friday class. a Christian Science service meets Sunday at 3 30 p m in Masonic hall. South Acton Universalist church hosts services at 10 15 a m with Sunday school at 11 30 a m led by Rev Frank Rice and superintendent J K W Witherbee.
Congregational, Methodist, and St George churches list services including times for morning worship Sunday schools and evening prayers. Local lodges Foresters O U W Royal Arch Pythians Bridget’s and other societies meet on scheduled Tuesdays and Thursdays with abbreviations indicating lodge numbers and meeting days.
Earl Moulton returns from Cush ing academy while John H. O Neil erects an electric sign above his lunch wagon. Frank Kerrigan and Oscar Guilmette join C. M. Brett shoe factory staff. Rev T J Fahey to accompany Rev Fr Doran on a European trip. Mrs Horace Stowe, formerly of town, visits friends. Jandron & Co purchase a new horse from T H Thornton for delivery wagon. Mrs Mary Lyons injures foot from a fallen flat iron. Mrs James Foley Walnut Jr returns from Rye and Ear Infirmary Boston for treatment. Miss Agnes Griffin to visit relatives in Pennsylvania for two months. Mr and Mrs B D Brown greet friends on arrival of a baby. Sewer board, selectmen, and Bryne discuss fixing Central Street with Consolidated Street Railway crew repairing the street Saturday. Miss Carrie Gould reads at Worcester School of Elocution closing recital. Telegram praises her monologue A String of Pearls.
Henry E Twombly president of the Hudson Department Store Co purchases the 91 acre Achorn farm in the Achorn district on Gospel Hill for about 12000 dollars. The sale includes all farming implements stock and equipment. Twombly plans to move from Newton and employ staff to run the estate with a hilltop view and rich soil.
A group of foreign sewer workers on River Street quit Friday afternoon after rejecting a $2 daily rate. Officer Ernest Crossman restored order and sumpeased the unrest as the men, earning $1.75, left town in the evening.
The Unitarian church supper Friday night drew lighter attendance but offered abundant quality food including baked beans brown bread cake pie pickles and coffee. Committee members were Miss Susanna Smith Mrs. Charles Holmes Mrs. Mary Gay Mrs. Benjamin Hastings Mrs. Josephine Rowell Mrs. Albert Kohr and Mrs. B. S. Locke.
Timothy Shea and Arthur Paul were arrested in Berling Sunday charged with entering a school house destroying property and creating a general disturbance. Both men were said to be under liquor and were taken to Clinton by the Berlin officer. Blood poisoning warning notes a remedy with Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised for wounds burns and sores available at local pharmacies.
An old advertisement urges readers to prevent germ diseases by strengthening the stomach with a single tablet before meals. It claims relief from indigestion and related symptoms and promotes a “guarantee” offer from Johnson's Pharmacy with “costs nothing unless it cures.”
The Boston and Maine Passenger Department offers a range of New England books and colored maps. Books cost two cents each, maps six cents, and portfolios with 210 pictures are available for six cents. A complete set of six books, two maps, and the seven portfolios can be obtained for seventy four cents, with a 1905 Hotel and Resort Book release planned.
A Friday afternoon forest fire burned a large tract of woodland on the north west side of Fort Meadow. The blaze started on the old picnic grounds owned by the Immaculate Conception parish and spread toward the Hudson line. Marlboro firemen under Assistant Engineer J W Keane and Hudson crew led by Fred Sawyer battled the flames.
Article extols southeastern Massachusetts coastlines Cape Cod Nantucket Martha's Vineyard and Buzzard Bay as premier ocean resort areas. It lauds seaside attractions recreation and health benefits praising New Haven Railroad access and promoting Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets with local ads for Johnson's Pharmacy and merchants expanding service to Saxonville.
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