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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1909

Page

4

Concord News Roundup Highlights Local Events

The D A B held a food sale at the Chapter house. Concord Grange met. A B Messer elected to state senate committee. Concord school to play Brown and Nichols next Friday. James Clark ill with rheumatism. Towle Kent man sick with tonsillitis. Tony Macone at J M Keyes garage. Mrs J B Wood hosted Concord Bible society. Harvard game attended by George Urquhart. Politicians spotted at American House. Cyrus Benjamin weekend in Milford N H. Fall baseball practice underway. Water department replacing pipes. Mary Grimes wins prize at Four Merry Rubes dance. Laurence Siegfried visiting. to enter Harvard. Concord Gold Fellows degree team to Hudson. Knights of Columbus vesper service. Senator Harvey renominated in Boston. Samuel Upham named county commissioner candidate. IC H S A A elects managers. Long-awaited fire department helmets arrive. Roger Sherman Hoar on resolutions committee. Automobiles cited for speeding. several fines issued. Leo Cull visiting Beverly. Concordians attend whist at Concord Junction. Spencer brothers to ship oysters in glass jars. Cross-country run planned by C H S athletic association. Tailor-made outfits cheaper with Simpson cloth. Joseph Dee patents a ladder carrier. Senior class votes to continue The Voice. Leonard White re-elected editor. business staff named. Concord Woman's Club opens season with reception. Lomasney summer home rumor debunked. political commentary.

Tony Macone J. M. Keyes J. B Wood Concord Bible Society George Urquhart Harvard-Bates Cambridge Cyrus Benjamin Milford N. H D. C. Hanley Concord Qold Fellows Hudson Hnudson Lodge Knights of Columbus B. J. Moriarty Boston Harvey Wednaday Samuel Upham Joseph Dee Fire Department Concord High School the Voice Leonard D. White Kenneth B. Cook Leslie Anderson Concord Woman's , Club Springfield Martin Lomasney Ward 8 Hendricks Club

Mud and pipes clash on Main Street maintenance

Street department resents sarcasm about road conditions while the water department digs up Main Street. Road crews say no work will occur until water mains are through, claiming mud from oil dirt and rain shows off a “choice” mud mix. Water crews are accused of leaving streets rougher after pipe installations.

Water Department Main St

Death of 81 year old Concord resident Julia Dennis

Death of Mrs. Julia R. Dennis aged 81 at her daughter’s home in Concord Sunday Oct 1 follows a Vermont birth and marriage to Eugene Dennis. Widely loved for kindness and sympathy, she left many friends across generations. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o clock.

OlMer Concord Julia R. Dennis John Mac Cullar Barton Eugene . Dennis Dennis

Massachusetts Milk Fight Prompts Board Removal Petition

George Albree, a Massachusetts milk producer and Milk Producers Association member, accuses the State Board of Health and the Board of Railroad Commissioners of discrimination and an illegal inspection scheme. He petitions Gov. Draper to remove both boards, citing higher milk transport rates and reduced dairy herds, while noting possible legislative remedies.

George Albree Milk Producers’ Association State Board of Health Board of Railroad Commissioners Draper Boston Albree Massachusetts Philadelphia Pennsylvania New York City New York State

Colonial Inn Notes Show Fading Guests As Cooler Weather Arrives

The Concord Colonial Inn reports a drop in motoring visitors with cooler days. Recent guests include Mrs. R. H. Dodd and daughter from Palmerton Pennsylvania, and travelers from Chicago Jamestown New York East Aurora West Coast cities, while others such as Miss J G Mason and Mrs J E Brown from Philadelphia, plus many more, stayed at the Colonial Annex or inn during last week.

Concord R. H. Dodd Palmerton, Pa Colonial Annex W. C. Brigham and Son Chicago Inn F. H. Marshall Jamestown N. Y E. J. Shay East Aurora E. Putnam Mexico W. A. Davis Lorain J. R. Spenner N. H. Davis L. B. Davis Cincinnati Rowland Lippincott Philadelphia M. 8. Brower Indianapolis Ind J. G. Mason Germantown

Juniors Sophs Lose Second Game 12 0

Concord high school Juniors and Sophomores met Thursday September 30 with the Juniors being defeated 12 to 0. All scoring occurred in the final ten minutes as the Junior Sophs collapsed. Damon led the Juniors while Green and Hubbard starred for the opponents. Ballou Urquhart and Richardson scored with a safety and officials listed.

Concord High School Junior-Sophs Damon Green Hubbard Hunt Harwood Anderson Ryan Holt Elms Urquhart Garvey

Officers elected at North Middlesex Woman's Mission meeting

The North Middlesex branch of the Woman's Board of Missions held its annual meeting at Trinitarian church with Mrs. Henry C. Rolfe presiding. Officers elected include Rolfe president, Miss Laker and Mrs Covill vice presidents, Miss Ant Martha Conant secretary, Miss Julia Conant treasurer, and Mrs Edward C. Damon auditor. Miss Harriet Stanwood gave the main address, and Miss Bushee spoke in the afternoon about Spain. A quartet provided music. luncheon was served by several volunteers. Also noted is Joseph Hopkins confined at home with a sprained ankle from a recent Saturday incident.

North Middlesex Woman’s Board of Missions Trinitarian Church Henry C. Rolfe Concord Laker Westford Covill Fitchburg Martha J. Conant Shirley Julia Conant Littleton Treas Edward C. Damon E. Harriet Stanwood Boston Woman's Board Bushee Spain Gertrude Todd Cyrus Benjamin Charles H. Towite Thomas Todd, Jr Mary V. Tewksbury Edward Caiger Lillian Petersen Ragna Petersen Cornelia Thorpe Tarbell Joseph Hopkins Grant St

Advertised Letters List from Local Post Office

The notice lists names of residents with undelivered mail including I Baken James Braggs Rev and Mrs Bacon Rev Wm Coud en Mr and Mrs John L Clarke Mr and Mrs Geo Houston James Kennellay Dr Lane Geo Millinshan Edward Sturgis Elmer Young Mrs Henry Belknar Miss M A Burns Mrs A C L Fox Miss BE Raid Mrs F G Sortwell Mrs Harry Turner and others seeking collection.

Prescott Nominated by Concord Republicans for State Representative

Charles W. Prescott of Concord was unanimously named Republican standard bearer for the coming representative contest at a Thursday evening convention. The gathering endorsed his candidacy amid strong support from local leaders and Prescott's long record as a farmer, activist in asparagus interests, and community leader.

Charles W. Prescott Prescott Fred’ Eaton C. ‘Hayden Whitney Concord Prescott Keyes E. P. Riply A. B. Messer E. P. Ripley Gerry Sudbury

Concord High Will Not Field Football Team This Year

It is decided there will be no football team at Concord high school this year. With no regulars from last year and the captain position vacant after Capt Knowles resignation, interest has waned. The manager and coach opted to forego a full squad, though interclass games may occur to keep the sport alive in the school.

Concord High School Capt. Knowles

Concord Local3 Classified Advertisements Read In Four Towns

Advertisements printed for Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton and Sudbury include vacancies for a neat capable woman cook and a general housework girl, shingle sales, boot and shoe maker notices, rental offers, and an auction date for real estate on Lexington road with personal property to sell. Local agents and contact details appear throughout the notices.

H. L. Whitcomb’s Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton Sudbury Henry D. Coolidge Sudbury Rodd Mass Priday Lexington Road Post Office Lewis A. Maker Congord Otis H. Forbush Acton Mapp

Reception to Bishop Anderson in Concord K of C rooms

Last Tuesday evening in the Concord council K of C rooms a reception was held for Bishop Anderson of Boston. Despite bad weather a large crowd attended as Rev. M. J. Flaherty introduced the bishop who spoke about his past visits to St. Bernard's parish and praised the people's progress. At the end, attendees had an opportunity to be presented to the bishop.

Concord Council K. of C Anderson Boston M. J. Flaherty St. Bernard’s Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chapter House Concord Grange Concord School Brown and Nichols’ School George Clark Charles Kent Towle & Kent Enterprise Mary Grimes Concord Junction Laurence Siegfried Montclair N. J Stephen Pepper Harvard College Julian Ballou John A. Garvey Roger Sherman Hoar Hoar Frank B. Sanford District Court Volney J. Jacobs Frank McGowan Nolo Contendre Fred E. Davis Charlestown Summerfield Hagerty New York Eugene A. Darling Melrose Electric Light Company Leo Cull Beverly Spencer Brothers C. H. 8. Athletic’ Association A. P. Simpson Guv Draper Lincoln Christian’s Church Wilfrid OfClare Archie Bowie Samuel Ross John Perroni Joseph King George Cutus George Landry Wilfrid Thibault Joseph Tallon David Wiliams Daniel Hayes Albert Collins Thomas Clarke William Perkins John O'Grady Mary Jenney Margaret Collins Margaret Prendergast Helen Tallon Mary Collins Isabel Reilly Mary Castrilli Antonio Castrilli Nora McCarthy Leo Roscoe Louise Williams Louise Landry Harm William Tobin Edward Connelly John Fallon Matthew Cliinane James Fee George Maguire T. Sullivan Wm. Towler James Brown Sidney White Edward Cullinane Cornelius Cullinane Charles Bulger Joseph Gaudet J. O’brien D. Bouvier G. Grant J. Brown Joseph Tillotson Joseph Hayes T. McHugh Richard Dee William Dee John Dolan F. Maguire T. Hanlon Joseph Hanlon J.hanson Hugh Grant George Tobin Wm. Ryan Thos. Hopkins Leon Moreau Peter Feehan Edward Cull Bi’ McKenna R. Swan John Loftus Pierce Kelly Alfred Loftus John Simpson Charles Simpson Murray Reid Arthur Sheehan Edward Gilbert Francis Bennett Timothy Crowley Edward Boyce Joseph Crowley Phillip Sheehan John Kenna James Ryan Frederick Rocks Mary Connors Catherine Gleason Elizabeth Dee Helen Hagerty Mary Tobin Hannah Hayes Catherine Furey Mary Furey Catherine Loftus Agnes Donahue Marion Kilfoyle Eva Ragio Gertrude Murphy B. Murphy Mary Ryan Mary Fitzgerald Irene Loftus Mary Dee Cecilia Dee Catherine Bulger Mary Burke Joanna Mulcahy Josephine Moreau Gladys Hagerty Evelyn , Murphy Joseph Fitzgerald Annie Flagin Marion Cull Dorothy ‘Cull Margaret ‘Magurn Catherine Fee Alice Ryan Louise Moreau Sarah Towler Florence Kilfoyle Gertrude Simpson Mary Connelly Teresa O’brien Julia Craig Margaret Craig Catherine Obrien Kitty Coffee Esther Ryan Marie Giblin Minnie Keefe Joseph Hennessey Katherine Connors Ellen Connors Margaret Gilbert Alice Benett Josephine Roslefski Colonial Inn Sophs Woman's Board of Missions Met Chas. W. Prescott Representative New England Mass. Aparagus Growers’ Association Bedford St United States Agricultural Department Concord Farmers’ Association Republican Town Committee Republican Club of First Parish Concord Antiquarian Society Brown Bedford Hyde Weston Tolman Wheeler Palmer Gites Doherty Parmenter Cutting AMC Bim St Vortex Vacuum Cleaner Boylston St Winnemay Sr Natick J. W. Raymond P. Ryan Railroad Jane Sudbury Road Geo. D. Hubberd Concord Jet Jeremiah Sheehan Bishop Anderson H. S. Richardson Concord, Mass Welch’s Grape Juice J.C. Friend Concord Nurseries Henry M. Pratt Prop Monument St., Concord C. S. Towne A. Baker Shop Walden St A. L. Hicks Marcel Postoffice DR. A. Fernald Baylston St Pel Back Bay Chas A. Parmenter South Sudbury Mas Mass W. Herbert Way O. E. Patch DE Kulscar General Teaming & Mall Bedford Court C. L. King Maynard Block Annie E. Payson
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