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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1895
Page
8
Read Littlefield's new ad notes a Thanksgiving ball, inspection, and near gas asphyxiation incidents in the village. Details reference local families, a ten year wedding anniversary, a demolished depot, and plans for a new station with a temporary passenger car depot.
Miss Knowlton’s announces the latest millinery styles and new lines of ladies kid boots priced from 1.50 to 3.00 and men’s calf boots from 2.00 to 3.50. Also a new line of flannelette wrappers and a wide, easy calf skin shoe. H. A. Littlefield and local retailers promote One Minute Cough Cure with claim of immediate relief.
H A Littlefield offers a large lot of stable items with prices from 75c to 3.50. Black lap robes plush lined 8.50 to 10.50. Advice favors black robes for scent and durability. Also Boston school bags sec bamboo easels 39c up. Centre draft nickel lamps unbreakable hand lamps crockery and tin counters. New mixed paint colors and gold paint offered.
A Great trade in Raisins the best of the season ten cents a pound good ones seven cents Prunes Citron Evap Apricot Fine Evap Peaches two for twenty five cents Cleaned Currants Sultana Raisins Bell's Poultry Seasoning Slade's Celery Salt Sage Marjoram White Pepper Mace Dwinnell Wright Co Pure Spices Best of Extracts for Thanksgiving dinner Littlefield's.
The committee awarded the granite monument work to Badger Brothers of Quincy, to stand with a life size Revolutionary soldier statue. Completion required by April 6, 1896 on the site under preparation. The Sudbury organ dedication occurs Saturday at First Parish Unitarian church with A Loraine Holloway and a 25 voice chorus led by Professor George W Hunt. The organ is by Cole Woodbury. Election results show Greenhalge governor 124 to 33, senators Reed 118 etc, female suffrage votes 11 yes of 13 registered, and insurance praise for prompt claim payment.
Walter Miner relocates to Concord Centre to ply his trade while Charley Hunter rents the former Hodges residence on School Street. Universalist women plan a festival with supper and entertainment next Thursday. Rev Buxton speaks on Obstructions to Progress. Voters discuss sidewalk funding and voting access. Maple Street improvements proceed with local help and fundraising.
Public notices indicate items and advertising matter must reach the office by Tuesday to insure insertion within the same week. Readers may leave news and advertising materials with T. F. Newton for processing.
Congregational church notes list services led by Rev. W. R. Buxton with Sunday school and evening programs. First Universalist Church in South Acton, Mass. lists morning service and Y P C U gathering. Local ad promotes A Me Jackson watchmaker jeweler offering repairs at the old Tuttle’s Building.
Ernest Bonava Adson, a trusted vender at Cuneo's, is in New York for a clerkship. F E Ordway and Charles Baker shot pheasants on Monday, one partridge weighing 24 oz. Samuel Hoar serves as counsel for S W Hale in a case by Hudson Baptist trustees. Gertie Patrie wintering with Samuel Parker at Allston went home Saturday and Sunday. Ruth and Ruby Baker received silvery cutlery from a Red Men's fair.
An 19th century style advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a year round medicine with seasonal usefulness in spring. It claims benefits for liver issues fatigue and bilious fevers and notes relief from headache indigestion constipation and dizziness. The ad lists pricing at fifty cents per bottle and cites B F Johnson Co Mayen H Richardson Concord Drug Store as sellers.
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