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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1911
Page
7
A husband and wife who ran a crematorium were arrested for burning a live man. A faint voice from a coffin pleaded for air, but they ignored it as they applied fire. The incident highlights a brutal act in a Japanese crematorium setting.
A Marlboro resident Doyle of 29 Elm St. testifies to relief from sharp kidney pains and rheumatic aches after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The ad claims Doan's as a proven remedy with nationwide and local endorsements and notes Burke Drug Co. stocked the product at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. is the U.S. agent.
Public auction on Newton Street in Arlington Massachusetts on December 4 1911 at 10 o clock A M sells the property at 88 88A 90A Street land 148 by 66 feet about 9800 square feet plus a two tenement house and a six room cottage all in good repair centrally located on a fine street. Tenants are separate with furnace heat and gas. Payment requires 300 cash or certified check at sale and balance on delivery of deed within ten days after sale. Albert ton administrator of Josiah Welsh estate. Auctioneer J J Skahan. For details inquire of administrator or auctioneer. North Leominster. Ter is.
Marlborough Savings Bank deposits earn interest on the third Wednesday in January April July and October with dividends payable the same. Banking hours are 9 to 3 weekdays and 9 to 12 30 on Saturday. Also an ad offers live fowls and chickens for sale including pullets and yearling hens or exchange for other poultry and an extra desirable five year old horse.
Crowds gathered for the dedicatory Sunday and the open house Monday as Concord and nearby residents toured the new Concord Deaconess Hospital. Officials and presentors praised the building, charity gift by Sir Charles Emerson, and the hospital’s poised readiness for patient admissions starting today.
Montague claimed first place in a three mile and a quarter cross country race at Concord High Monday afternoon with a time of 26 minutes. Twelve runners started at the high school grounds and traced a route through local streets and woods ending back at the school. Hollowell, Tallon, Cullinane and Baker followed in the top positions as Goding led the organizers and Merwin, Eldridge, Kent, Upham and Mason oversaw the course.
Budbury Steel service from Car Barn on Saturdays runs half hourly between Concord and Maynard from 2 PM to 9 PM. Between Concord and Hudson it runs 4 PM to 8 PM on Saturdays. Sundays offer half hourly service between Concord and Maynard from 2 PM to 8 PM through October 28 1911.
Marion Craig Wentworth staged Maeterlinck The Blue Bird for a large Concord audience at the Woman's club on Monday afternoon. The performance traced the quest for happiness through imaginative scenes from memory to the future and the sombre palace. Before the reading, Mrs. S. H. Blodgett of Lincoln delivered a Current Events paper.
The Trinity Church announces a Sunday morning sermon on Paul’s encounter with Elymas the Sorcerer from Acts 13 with modern applications. Evening program features Dover Street Union Reserve Mission at Boston led by F F Davidson and soloists from Ruggles Street church.
In San Diego on November 16 Ensign GN Barker will depart with the Pacific fleet for a winter cruise to the Hawaiian islands. Local society notes report charity by Unitarian ladies raising over 200 dollars at a recent church fair. |
The Woman's Club held a Monday afternoon meeting with three new members voted in and several former members returning after absences. Nellie M. selected as delegate to attend the state federation meeting in Haverhill. Mrs. Priest, Mrs. Proctor and Mrs. Hartwell reported on officers’ conference in South Boston. Crawford and Miss Tenney contributed piano performances.
The afternoon speaker Warren shared glimpses from recent European travels aided by photos from her itinerary. Mrs. Fanny Woodbury provided an excellent Current Events summary. Notices mention Boston officers and a family living in Boston with a daughter Lucy, plus a church service at St Marys in Ayer and burial in Hudson New Hampshire.
Mrs Mary G Sargent longtime Littleton resident and former West Acton resident died at her home in Ayer on Monday November 6. Her husband Samuel Sargent died in January 1909. She leaves two sons Albert J. and another son.
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