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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1909
Page
8
Marlboro Massachusetts weekly enterprise paper listing officers Walter Morse Walter Frye and William McPherson with publication details and subscription rates. Copyright notice and office address at 151 Main Street are shown.
Rates for advertising include one inch for one week at 75 cents and 26 cents for each additional inch. Special prices apply to yearly advertisers. Business notices appear in local columns with one line per insertion.
South Acton residents and visitors are listed with recent travels and calls. Local events include charity meetings at Universalist and Congregational churches, a moving of a family to Stow, and a violin recital in Concord Junction. Fire, health, and weather notes appear with community updates.
The Men’s club plans a supper at the Congregational church with a large bill of fare including soup consomme italienne veal cutlets duchesse potatoes creamed cauliflower macaroni parmesan olives celery pickles rolls coffee crackers fruit assorted cheese French puffs creamed pies.
Free delivery at Seaverns Pharmacy promises standard drugs and dependable service. Jarvis Spraying Compound is offered for sale in bulk for fall spraying at 20¢ per gallon, with Luke My Tuttle, Agent, Acton, Massachusetts handling orders.
A wide village chronicle lists local movements and events. A. H. Gilmore begins work at the depot while Miss Emma Hart recovers from tonsillitis. Residents attended church events, visits to Boston, Maynard, and Cambridge noted, with births, funerals, and a range of small-town activities.
Election news states Raymond Hamlin has been elected manager of the high school basketball team. A marriage announcement covers Miss Margaret Britton of Waltham and John F Landers of this town. Parsonage Aid society plans a Saturday sale and supper at the M E church.
A large crowd attended Tuesday evening to watch the men's portion of the competitive entertainments. Details from the event remain limited in the fragment.
A Grange supper night featured a burlesque third degree with fifteen men in white costumes enacting the show. The cast included J. B. Tuttle Master and N. H. Tenney Caplain among others, with candidates A Phalen Asaph Parlin E Z Stanley Hammond Taylor and H H Proctor. The audience from nearby Granges laughed heartily as preparations for the women's entertainment next week were announced.
An advertisement for Rexall Orderlies claims a safe remedy for constipation in elderly and weak individuals. The candylike tablets are described as soothing and regulating, with a personal guarantee that customers pay nothing if claims aren’t met. Available at The Rexall Store in Maynard Massachusetts.
Lincoln residents share illness updates and visits as Dennis Doherty is sick. Mrs. Higginson returned from New York. Mrs. Warren visited sister Mrs. Whitney. Henry Warner trip abroad. Higginson sold horses. Leland Powers drew a good audience at last week’s lecture. Lincoln youths attended Harvard and Dartmouth game in Cambridge. Edward R. Farrar won first prize for grapes in a Boston fruit exhibit across New England. Mrs. Huntington visiting Lincoln. Miss Gill also seen in town. Mrs. Geo Falon and son Roger visiting Capt. Bunker. boy improving. Furnaces started, fires lit on cold nights. Avsight and Welch furnaces noted. St Annes Improvement Society in South Lincoln debated pipe organ funds and Easter installation for $1250. Miss Todd improving after Nov 7 carriage accident.
James Hanter was thrown over a wall in the same accident but appears not to have serious injuries. Mr and Mrs Charles S Wheeler return Nov 6 from a seven week west tour visiting Portland San Francisco their daughter Elizabeth secretary of Y M C A in Indiana and a sister in Gutty Arkansas.
Ex mayor F R S Milden is having a house built on Bicknell street. Rep C F McCarthy reports from Mobile that the weather is fine and his legislative party trip is enjoyable. Percy Gage ends his bookkeeper service at the Diamonds factory and will move to Boston. George Bradford to replace him. Wl? recently works at the Douglas factory. Mrs N H Ranney, Mrs Herbert Mann, Miss Mary Curtis, and Miss Mary Witherbee attended the Boston Sunday school convention last week.
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