20 Nov 1907
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1907
Page
1
After a summer of search I have found a photographic finish pleasing to art and suitable for any climate. Portraits ready one week after proof with gray or brown tones. Prices from $5 cash. new series from $2.50 a dozen to $5. A $5 home sitting charge, deposit required at sitting, balance on delivery.
In this town no store matches our delicious and wholesome bakery line. We invite you to try a loaf of bread a pie a roll or a cake and let the pie or pudding prove itself in the eating. The decision is yours and we will abide the result.
Local reports indicate Maynard mills may pause or cut hours as industry depression spreads. Assabet and adjacent mills show ignorance of any definite plan while Boston Rubber plants shed thousands. Other sectors including Webster Slater and North Oxford woolens announce shorter hours. wages and employment decline across New England.
A man who gave a Bedford name was struck by a car lantern on the state highway near William Hetley's residence. He suffered a broken nose and facial bruises, was treated by Dr. Oviatt, and taken to South Framingham hospital. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. Saturday as a Gaffey project nears completion.
A large barn and extensive hay and grain on C. A. Wright's southeast town lot were burned last Wednesday. The building measured 100 by 48 feet and was among the town’s largest. Cattle and horses were saved. adjacent house was spared. Cause unknown. Wright, a known progressive farmer, awaits rebuilding with neighbors' sympathy.
Sudbury invites a Thanksgiving night dance at Yawn hall with a new high school basketball team to play in Music hall. Management has secured a large gallery and facilities for a full house. The article notes other items including cadets graduating early at West Point and bankruptcy cases.
First Lieutenant Allan De Fort of the coast artillery at Fort Slocum faces a court martial on Governor's Island for uttering forgeries to obtain several thousand dollars, prompted by lender G W Norton Co. Indictments target J W Cabaniss president and C M Orr cashier of the Exchange Bank in Macon Georgia for embezzlement totals of fifty thousand and ninety thousand dollars. An earthquake near Reggio di Calabria Italy damaged about a dozen villages and forced residents into the open as aftershocks and rains worsen conditions.
Concord Junction reports include Daniel Nagel with a blood issue in hand, visits among Miss Eva Blasdale Arlington and Miss Ethel Blossom, and returns from trips by Mrs Myra Foster and Robert Browning. Several social visits and gatherings are noted including Mrs Hattie Farrar Worchester and Miss Mareena King with Miss Lilla Gutler West Acton. The Ladies Union meets at Commonwealth Ave. A.M. Hix receives souvenir yards from John Bordman en route to Jamestown Exposition. A training concert in Concord Junction Lyceum course is planned at Association Hall Monday evening November 25 by The Musical Five. The Christian Endeavor meeting drew a large attendance led by Mr Robins.
John W. Raymond visited East Attleboro. J. J. Busch will hunt in Vermont for a week. Charles Edgarton home from Milton for academy days. George Williams bought Carty farm on Lexington road. George Wolcott installing electric lights on Elm Street with J. M. Keyes at work. Trinity church men held a smoke talk at Leonard Goodwin’s home. George Tolman back from Philadelphia after wife’s death. Concordate armory dance planned for Wednesday evening. Friends presented William D. Cross with a valuable reference, Robertson James acted as sponsor. Vanderbilts district court case postponed a month due to illness. Miss Lillian Thorpe seriously ill in Whitinsville, bronchial pneumonia. Trinitarian church Christian Endeavor supper Thursday November 21 at 6 20. Small will be in demand for contemplated plan.
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