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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1903
Page
5
At the senatorial convention in Ayer on Wednesday Chester W. Clark of Wilmington won the nomination on the first ballot. All delegates attended and the session proceeded without incident.
The program of the Woman's Club promises an active winter with a reception to President Mrs Anna K Burrell at the Unitarian vestry this Wednesday. Scheduled talks include John Graham Brooks on The Meaning of the Social Question and Mrs Charlies Edmond Gould on The Halo of Hospitality with other speakers through March.
The fall championship match ended without a contest as Geo Keyes beat W H Garland 9 up 8 to play. A G Rolfe beat Allen French and H W Hosmer beat J P Sewell 3 up 1 to play. Hosmer advanced over Rolfe in the semi and defeated Keyes 8 up 6 to play in the final. a bogey handicap event followed.
Concord local notice announces Mies Noyes, a skilled dress maker, now located in Urquhart's block seeking patronage. Also a rental listing in Concord offers a small unfurnished house near Fitchburg depot with modern conveniences. Fire sale by L N Fowler and Co. continues for a short time.
Upright piano offered for $125 by C. H. Persons in Maynard. Ideal for a small room and available to rent.
Mrs George Gilman hosts her sister from Maine and Miss Winnie Staples visits from Lowell While Nellie Powers spends time in Waltham Frank Brackett recovers well from appendicitis Florence Pilkington works on a short cue in Wellesley with cousin Bessie Tenee Mrs P Sanderson and granddaughter Boras Bishop return from Walden trip A good second hand upright piano offered at C EB penie Maynard WANTED Live poultry and eggs Please drop postal or call Geo E Men rie in Bane Mass Telephone 117
Glasgow audience hears Mr. Chamberlain argue for protectionist tariffs including a two shilling quarterly duty on foreign corn, remissions on tea and sugar, and preferential duties for colonies on wines and fruit, with overall lower food costs for workers. Critics split, noting political stakes and empire impact.
The ad touts C H Persons as the safe choice to buy pianos, promising careful consideration of buyers' interests and noting his large trade. It invites readers to visit the store and see the instruments, referencing another column for the ad details.
Community updates report visits by Mr and Mrs B H Hatch to Plympton and a North Carolina trip by John Loring and daughter Jennie. Sightings include Rev Mills in Acton, the Yankee Consul troupe at Camp Nagog, a Boston parade of Ancients and Honourables, and a cattle-train accident affecting westbound mails at North Leominster. Coverage also notes a Christian Endeavor rally in Lincoln, Brockton Fair attendees, Reno W Ball and Eunice Caldwell’s Charlestown wedding, Lyceum hall reopening plans, and a Trixolo exhibition at the Country Club with Concord Junction residents among guests.
Local notices invite women to join October facial massage sessions hosted by Mrs. Carl G. Johanson at 134 Commonwealth Ave Concord. It notes a fire sale continuing for a short time and is connected to L. N. Fowler & Co.
Get a good piano at a fair price from C H Persons. Visit the paper for the advertisement and learn why the selection is worth a look.
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