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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1908
Page
4
Arthur Neeley and Edward Hanley take posts at power house and reformatory. Town events include dances, lectures, a Maynard lodge visit, Hallowe en parties, and a Lyceum opening. Residents attend memorials, socials, and a large parade train, with weather rains aiding farmers and various visits across Concord.
Golfers will play handicap medal at Concord on Thursday under the Women’s Golf Association of Boston. Other events at the local club are slated for Saturdays November 7 14 21 Thanksgiving day November 26 and November 28. Boston departures at 8 59 arrive Concord about 9 30.
Town readers note John M. Keyes laments a borrowed lawn roller that has not been returned despite weeks passing. The writer urges the culprit to return the item to avoid further trouble and seek forgiveness.
The Trinitarian chapel hosts a Friday night national missionary service with sermons on a prayer for the nation and the chosen president and the nation's righteousness. Next Sunday features sermons on the true basis of life and the safety of young people plus home mission work and frontier life as seen in the West. All are invited.
A large Concord delegation of over 130 in the Holy Name parade impressed officials with disciplined drill and music. The 14th division led by Marlboro band, with Concord fife and drum corps and Lowell cadets, marched two and a half hours from Arlington Beacon to North Station and back.
Middlesex defeats Groton 12 to 6 on home turf. Graves leads Middlesex with two touchdowns and Hollister adds a field of goals as Groton struggles in the second half. Roosevelt plays center for Groton amid a tough Concord crowd.
After the election period a new medium named Enterprise 4 covers Concord Lincoln Carlisle and Bedford offering advertisers a splendid medium to reach local readers and promote business opportunities.
Classified rental brief listing several houses available after November. Includes 8 room house on Middle Street with modern conveniences for Philip McManus, a Bedford Street house through C. W. Prescott, and a Crest Street residence in Concord Junction via Geo. C. Walcott.
Presented from Postmaster Fred A. Tower records the ten month rainfall at 32 inches near normal, October 2.57 inches with most rain in the past week, heavy August rainfall 5-6 inches. October averaged 3 degrees above normal. coldest 21 and warmest 85. Large daily temperature swings including October 15 6 am 11 and 2 pm 80. Prevailing wind around northeast, rare calms, little cloudiness and above typical sunshine.
A list of names associated with advertised letters including H L Holt Michael Her on Rev Father Mirachet John T O Hare and others with addresses such as Reservoir Street and care Home Tel Office Florence Reynolds and Miss Thelma Wilson noted among the recipients. The fragmentary entry cites several Misses and Mrs names, indicating a postal list item.
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