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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1908
Page
6
The house on Warren avenue now used by nurses connected with Marlborough Hospital is owned by Mrs H E B Woods formerly of the city. Many readers will recognize the building and praise the nurses for their social and professional charm and the new dwelling they have secured.
A report on how telephone networks nationwide gathered and distributed election returns. It describes New England’s role with the Boston Globe, 34 northern New England sections, and a coordinated Bell System effort connecting 40 000 towns to deliver timely bulletins.
Senator John J. Mitchell and Judge Henry C. Mulligan spoke at the 14th annual Framingham Board of Trade banquet. Mitchell received an ovation and praised the boards of trade as he addressed the gathering led by Dr. O. W. Collins.
Walter Pope and family moved from town this week. Miss May Hayden of Hudson visited her cousin Edwin J. Kimball on Monday. Miss Emma Lakin and Joseph Sears of New Bedford wed quietly at Emma Lakin’s Commonwealth ave home. A Rebekah delegation attended degree work in Maynard Thursday. Maynard lodge served an excellent supper. Edith Chase and Avis Fowler hosted friends Friday night on Main St with whist. top prizes went to Elmer K. Giles and Alfred Hodgman, with Mrs. S. T. Blood high among ladies. Willow Rebekah Lodge plans a supper and dance next Wednesday Nov 18. music by King & Cole’s orchestra. Social committee includes Mrs. Williams, chair. others listed. Mr Lane hosted a social at his residence with officers and teachers of the Sunday school. Wm A Hall, Rev Silas N Adams and Rev Wm J Batt spoke. May Row delegate reported to Northfield convents. Mrs Lane reported on the Worcester Sunday School convention. Dainty refreshments and piano solos by Florence Bowker concluded the gathering.
Marlboro residents are noted in various posts and moves. Elias Dufault visits Spencer relatives. Paul Sagiozzi opens a Hill Street cobbling shop. Frank Fawley works at Curtis factory. Eugene Girard travels to Waterbury on business. Several school and civic activities are listed, including Marlboro and Westboro high meeting on Nov 18 and Democratic caucuses on Nov 14.
New York bicycle officer Lemmon chased a speeding motor car carrying Wu Ting Fang and staff for about thirty blocks down Broadway before arresting the chauffeur for speeding. The minister and aide entered the Manhattan hotel for a banquet as the night court processed the case. The chauffeur Oliver paid a five dollar fine. OW5s and Baldwin accompanied the suspect to court.
The Concord Scandinavian Methodist church Ladies Mission hosts its annual fair on November 18 and 19 from 3 to 10 PM. A wide range of sale items fit every budget with Christmas gift possibilities. Refreshments including coffee sandwiches cake and ice cream will be served.
Dr. Guy G. Fernald of the McLean asylum staff becomes resident physician at the Concord reformatory starting this Saturday, replacing Dr. Theodore Chamberlain. The post follows a new state law requiring resident physicians at state institutions. Fernald, born in Wilton Missouri in 1865, graduated from Dartmouth College in 1893 with AM and from Dartmouth Medical School in 1889.
Company I joins the Washington inaugural parade on March 4 with Capt. R B Petersen and Sergis G L Prescott leading the arrangements. Marlboro’s Co F, Lowell units, Wakefield A, and South Framingham E will also participate.
Advertised letters listed for Ellsworth L. Goodale Griswold Hayward Geo P Kelley T H Malloy B H Mansfield Miss Minnie Borden Miss Matilda V Darrah Mrs Mattie Hancock Annie Wood Many Knights of Columbus members from this town attended the third degree ceremony in Concord Thursday night.
Officer Curley from Concord Reformatory visited John Treacy on Fairmount Street. Morse moved to 34 on the opposite side of Neil Street. Gertrude and Irene Gallagher from Milford visited Miss Elizabeth Dillon on Lincoln Street. Benway returned to Spencer after visiting George Ledoux on Grant Street. Lynch, once of the city, now a Lynn shoe maker, was in town. Marguerite Neve of Roslindale visited Mr and Mrs Audelin on Cross Street. Octavie Mathieu, Grant Street, returned from a week with her brother Wilfred in Woonsocket. Mrs Boyd of Hast Main Street left suddenly for Worcester due to her mother’s illness. Dennis Lacerte completed a business trip to New York and Vermont. Mr and Mrs Daoust of Howe Street spent the week with brothers in Farnham and Fisherville. Arthur Hollis of Clinton Street went to Boston for a job at Hotel Woodcock on Washington Street. Fred Gain resumed duties at Rice and Hutchins box factory after illness. Fred Aldrich of the B M freight and William Leonard hunted in Dennysville Maine.
The sale features genuine antiques including grandfather clock, moon dial brass works, two swell front bureaus, a Hawthorne Wayside secretary, other mahogany secretaries and tables, chippendale settee, Davenport sofa, mirrors, and copper, glass, pewter wares. Various items from local families to be sold to highest bidder. goods available for viewing on sale morning.
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