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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1904
Page
5
Fall suits advertised in bold copy feature double and single breast sacks, coats with broad shoulders and unbreakable fronts in fancy worsteds and cheviots. Havana brown and black Thibets touted as tailored to keep their shape with excellent fit and strong value at $10.
Sale advertises rain coats covert coats and fall overcoats closing for 8 dollars. Small lots priced at 10 12 and 15 dollars with top coats of covert cloths homespuns and oxford cheviots. Rain coats of cassimere and Venetian fabrics also reduced to three dollars today.
A dealer offers soft and stiff hats in eight latest models including Alps and Mashie designs. Hats feature Havana brown golden brown beige and black colors with silk trims. Prices are 1.50 and 2 dollars, with selection available today.
Advertisement lists boys short trousers in sizes for all remains of full sizes. Features include taped seams riveted fastenings and patent waistbands. Fabrics cited include cassimere cheviot corduroy serge and blue serge with prices ranging from 25 to 75 cents and up to one dollar.
The Liberty pole flag was lowered to half staff Saturday morning and remained so until after Senator Hoar's funeral. A Bedford streetcar climb up Battles Hill on Friday faced a minor ascent difficulty. J J McCall, formerly of Salem, served as pastor when St Bernard's parish ministered there. Company I drill attendance rose from 50 percent to about 70 percent, with potential for 70 to 75 percent as a new benchmark.
The body of Senator Hoar arrived from Ayer Junction and lay in state at First Parish Unitarian church. Funeral rites at 4 15 conducted by Rev Loren B McDonald followed by burial at Sleepy Hollow cemetery. Col Barrett and town officials managed details as Concord closed shops and schools and half staff flags marked the occasion.
Concord Woman's Club opens its season with a reception for president Mrs. Henry C. Rolfe at the Unitarian Church parlors on Wednesday afternoon. An all-ages schedule follows featuring lectures and entertainments through March with speakers and topics by Campbell Bailey Dwyer Munroe Pepper Schmidt and others.
Wolves that escaped Lexington park were sighted in Concord on Saturday morning and again in the afternoon near Bedford street and Lexing ton road by residents. Search parties scoured woods, but no further sightings followed. Bedford and Woburn reports say all animals have been captured or shot.
During the General Convention in Boston October 6 to 23 Trinity Church Concord announces schedule of visits by church leaders. October 9 services feature The Ven erable John R. Moses and The Rt. Rev. Jas. B. Funstan. October 16 includes The Rev. W. D. Maxon and The Rt. Rev. Wm. D. Walker. October 23 lists The Rt Rev. Anson R. Graves and a later announcement for 7.30 p m. services.
A sequence of personal names is presented, including Edwin Coffey Edward DeMosi Willard Pultom Otis C Graves and numerous listed women and couples such as Mrs P Holden Miss Jennie Canolan Miss Julia Dales and Miss Annie M Tunstall. The fragment reads like a social or probate roster from a historical newspaper page.
Advertisement for half of a nearly new double house at 6 Pleasant Street Concord Junction. Includes hot and cold water electric lights stable and garden connected. Rent reasonable. Key at 3 Pleasant Street.
In the Concord Golf Club fall championship, Bradford and Kerns advance to a 27 hole final next Saturday after winning their semi final matches. I P Sewell wins a bogey handicap. tea served by Mrs. H H Bradley and Mrs. H F Smith Jr. observed by many.
Ida Whitney and Thomas Todd Jr launch prayer meeting committee with Mrs Frank Pierce, Mrs Virginia Lee Tewksbury and others on missionary, social, music and Sunday school committees. Walter Carr, Annie Carr, Louise Johnson, Effie Lowden, Efe Saunders, Helen Brown, Miriam Davis, Lillian Thorpe, Helen Bass, Hadith Davis, Harriet Brown, Ethel Garfield and Grace Davis named across committees.
Fragmentary OCR note references See Shoo and Hensen Walden Street. Ambiguous phrases about footwear quality and business, with garbled company naming. Unable to determine clear event or entities.
For sale a prime Concord Junction house lot near the G. A. Conant residence. 13,500 feet with 90 feet frontage. Bargain price for a fast buyer. Address C. W. Duar kee, Franklin, Mass. Pondat, R., iD.
Local notices advertise private sales of several dwelling houses across Concord and surrounding towns,auctioneer services, rentals with purchase options, and small listings for goods such as a piano, billiard table, rowboat, and a gold heart pin lost near Friend's Drug Store. Also offers for rooms, stables, and wood lots in Concord and Acton with contact details for Erastus H. Smith and others.
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