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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1899
Page
1
All matter must reach the office by Tuesday night to secure insertion in the same week's issue. Early receipt prevents condensation or delay of articles. News and advertisements may be left with C. H. Persons Riverside block and subscriptions at J. B Deane's Loewe's block.
The Summer Hill lodge AOUW held a lively open meeting with clergy in attendance and guests praising the hosts. The event continues a series of annual celebrations since 1892, recalling notable visits by Grand Master Higgins in 1895 and a declined follow up due to illness.
Concord notices report social events, weddings, and anniversaries. new tracks near completion. calls for town meetings and a fire alarm system. Emerson bust ceremony. local golf results and fall championship semi final.
Rev Edward Higgins will occupy his pulpit next Sunday morning and evening. The Epworth league plans a grand entertainment at the M E church on December 4. Tax Collector A J Coughlin posts notices that unpaid poll taxes due by December 1 will be collected. A fair at Music Hall on November 24 and 25 is planned by M E church members. An oyster supper is scheduled for Friday night and the hall opens Saturday at 2 00 o'clock. Miss Charlotte Forbusset Lynn will provide entertainment Saturday evening.
The 19 year old Daniel T. Doherty died in 1899 after moving from Great Falls Montana to Pin and nursing hopes of improved health. Cyclone damage delayed burial and his body stayed in place until his parents John and Nora Doherty secured a home burial in Massachusetts.
Street discussions followed the decision to shut off water from 7 am Saturday to 9 30 am Sunday for repairs. Residents worried about fire risk without water, and experts suggested adding a second pipe from the gate house despite high costs to prevent conflagrations.
Superintendent Naylor says the main water pipe broke where a four foot section lay atop a large boulder. He notes heavy freight trains passing at the site loosened surrounding earth, and the jarring motion caused the fracture. The seam runs about six feet along the pipe.
In the issue of the same week readers may place advertising matter and subscriptions at H. L. Whitcomb's bookstore or at the post office. The notice advises that deliveries and insertions could be delayed.
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