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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1913
Page
3
Erson B. Barlow thanks Middlesex County citizens for electing him to the County Commission. He pledges to uphold efficiency in public affairs and to pursue remedial changes where needed following the election victory.
The Bachelor club at Lake Boon prepares a Thanksgiving evening event at Hibernian hall on Thursday November 27. Newell's Orchestra will provide music and guests are expected from Somerville and nearby towns. The club, known for entertaining, hopes this dance becomes a popular season highlight.
Commander Goss of Marlboro inspected Johnson Post 96 in Northboro on the eve of November 6. Eight Marlboro Post 43 members and six from Westboro Post 80 attended the collation and listened to banner speakers who recalled Gettysburg Chattanooga and Bene with strong Civil War era reflections.
Marlboro residents suffer back ache and kidney ills seek relief. A testimonial from W H Swift, carpenter, 30 Stevens St Marlboro Mass, endorses Doan s Kidney Pills. Sold 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Noan a and take no other.
The notice lists deposite to an interest and specifies payments on the third Wednesday of January April July and October. Names Ovidenrs payable and individuals Greeley, Pr Charles Holyoke, Wraddurne appear in the fragment.
The Concord Maynard Hudson Street Railway reports progress on track relaying at Hudson and Concord, new concrete bridges planned at Concord and Acton, Mazda lighting upgrades, and overhauled Maynard power plant. Delays persist due to weather, legal issues, and coordinating connections with Worcester lines, but improvements aim to regularize service and align the road with other Massachusetts Consolidated railways.
The Criterion Club presented a four act comedy to a crowded Concord town hall audience proving its popularity with local patrons. The Lyceum marks its 55th season as the show drew standing room only and rapid seating despite late openings. Meanwhile a Washington dispatch reports the Postmaster General instructing postmasters to urge proper addressing to curb delays and costs this holiday season.
The Ladies Missionary Society of the M E church held a fine evening at Mrs Frank Petersen s home on Virginia road. Speakers included Mrs Rustad Miss Olsen and Miss Edna Petersen with Mrs Petersen presiding and Rev Andrew Berggreen addressing on Fidelity. Miss Larsen read last meeting minutes. About 30 to 40 guests attended and refreshments were served. Deer season opens November 24 for Concord hunters.
Mrs. Theodore Halbrook considers a Baltimore visit with relatives while the Congregational club schedules a vestry entertainment next Tuesday evening. Degrees will be conferred Wednesday with a supper at 7 30. Local members attend the national Grange meetings in Manchester New Hampshire this week. The missionary class met with Mrs Fred 8 Ball and the alliance discussed China. A torchlight procession drew attention.
Residents of King County gathered Thursday night from station to common to celebrate the victories of Gov elect Walsh Senator elect Fisher and Rep elect Kimball. Mr Kimball spoke from a piazza amid cheers as the Maynard band provided music.
In the absence of the president Mrs Mary Packard the vice president opened the meeting. Mrs Eulalie Fairfield spoke on Charlotte and Emily Bronte with an original paper and received thanks. Grace Davis sang a vocal solo with piano accompaniment by Mrs Alice Prouty. Mrs Grace Lawrence was chosen delegate to the National Conservation Congress in Washington DC on November 18 19 and 20.
Townspeople were shocked last week to find rude hands profaning Old Street signs once adorning telegraph posts. Officials say the signs can be reconciled with traffic learning and new signs are described as a distinct class.
Union church notes schedule a Wednesday 8 pm Mens Club meeting with speaker Winslow Sussell of Hartford. The event is under Mens Club auspices at the hall. Sunday sermon promises a talk on knowledge and devotion by the pastor.
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