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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1905
Page
4
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Miss Clara Parmenter rests at home for two weeks. Mrs. Frank Hadley visited Hudson over the weekend. Rev J F Phillips preached in Saxonville Sunday morning. Mrs A A Dakin slowly recovers from illness. Mr and Mrs William Parmenter of Faneuil spent Sunday with John Garfield. Mr and Mrs Loring Puffer visited James Puffer's home Saturday and Sunday. Herman Purcell and family move into the tenement above E A Power's store and he will work with Frank Hadley. A sale and supper will be held at the Unitarian church Thursday with gates opening at 2 p m. if stormy it moves to Friday. Mrs Rufus H Hurlbut, Miss Alice Hosmer and Miss Pennock of Newton joined Prof George H Barton visiting Brattleboro Vermont over the weekend.
A church schedule shows a Friday prayer meeting at 7 30 p.m. Sunday school at 12 10 p.m. preaching at 1 30 p.m. and 7 00 p.m. with topics The World-wide Mission of and The Law of Forgiveness as given by Christ.
Mrs. Frank B. Hager returns from New Britain. The Brown building receives paint. Michael Johnson moves from Washington to Lambert street. William Bartlett works for Nelson Morris & Co. Deposits earn interest at Marlboro Savings Bank on Oct 18. Co A Taylor returns from Nova Scotia. Frank Doyle works briefly for Marlboro Fruit Co. Local industry shows strength at Marlboro Electric Machine & Lamp Co. A Nernst electric light installed at F A Wheeler's drug store. Charles McGee converting John Handwerker building into a shoe store. A flock of geese migrates south past Marlboro. John Loring returns from Nova Scotia with his brother. J B Holtz Co. expands at Langley Street, now 35 employees. William Shute awarded apple-picking contract for F W Lawin's orchard. Mary A Parsons tent Daughters of Veterans hosts large dance at G A R hall with Newell's orchestra. James O'Brien, famed wing shot, reports first woods trip with three woodcock and one partridge.
The Corinthian lodge A F and A M held its annual business meeting Monday evening. War Master Robert Wee oversaw installation of officers, and Franklin C. Wm Wor and B. Coy SW were elected. Officers listed include H. D. Towne JD Hollis Howe and others, with installation by War Henry F. Smith.
The 6th Massachusetts senatorial convention met in Concord on Tuesday to nominate a district senator and elect officials for the coming year. George W. Poore of Lowell chaired the session after being named temporary chairman, with speeches by several nominees highlighting the debate.
Sunday night opening gun kicked off the St Bernard’s parish fair in Monument Hall as Concord and nearby locals packed the hall. The program featured Miss Mabel Golden, Miss Golden Trio, violin, cello, piano by LeBlanc and Buffington, a reading by Miss Golden, a baritone by Mr O’Brien, a monologue by Mr Wright, and solos by Mr LeBlanc and Mrs Buffington.
Friday evening at the Unitarian church parlor a reception honored Rev. and Mrs. Loren B. Macdonald returning from Europe after their wedding tour. A large wedding cake was carried in on a silver platter by Misses Lucy Hosmer Margaret Titcomb Leslie Leland Gertrude Rideout Antoniette Barker Mildred Edgarton Doris McCallar Evelyn Emmett. Tea service was managed by Mrs. George S. Butters Mrs. E. E. Shattuck Mrs. Hiram Kilkenney Mrs. A. McCallar and Mrs. Samuel Huttie.
Hyomei, sold by H S Richardson, guarantees cure of catarrh with an inhaled balsamic air formula. The complete outfit costs $1 and includes a lifetime inhaler, a medicine dropper, and Hyomei. if not cured, a refund is offered. An extra bottle is 50 cents if needed.
Butterfield of Tyngsboro served as secretary and officials were then confirmed. Harvey Wheeler praised Hon Chester Clark of Wilmington, with Rev Rollins of Wilmington seconding. Thomas Talbot of Billerica joined the state committee. District committee members named include Poore Lowell Conant Lowell Wood Bedford Whitney Concord Blais dell Tewksbury Houghton Littleton Fletcher Westford Sargent Wilmington Brown Reading. Delegates from Clark's rival town did not attend, signaling defeat. Afterward, Clark hosted Concord and Wilmington delegates at the Colonial Hotel. forty two men attended.
Five acres of land for sale off Waldien street near Town farm with owner Charles BE Brown. Wanted cows and horses for boarding addressed to Erastus H. Smith. Dr W F Davis away October 1 to 17. To let the Louisa J Brooks house on Middle street apply to Philip McManus Concord Mass. To let six room house on Bedford street apply to Joseph Dee Sr Bedford street.
A list of advertised letters includes Cotting Fitzgerald Henshaw Hurley Merrill Lund Rice Sullivan Schooda Gracedier Martin Ritney and others. Miss Lucy A Bowers of Worcester visited briefly with her brother H J Bowers, B M conductor, the past week.
Miss Robbins resumes duties as matron at Marlboro Hospital after a four week vacation. During her absence Miss Katherine Walsh filled the position satisfactorily. Advertisements encourage readers to place notices in The Enterprise.
C A Kendall is in a Boston hospital for surgery. State road work nears Elm street bridge completion. Miss Elizabeth Ham of Nashua is visiting. Yom Kippur observed at the reformatory with a Boston rabbi. More workers needed at the shirt waist factory. about 30 workers currently sewing at home and demand could rise for 50 more.
Edgar W Massie 17 years old returned from New Hampshire for his health Saturday and died Monday after stomach trouble. He had long heart disease. Services were at Barrett Mill road at 2 p m. burial followed in Magog Quebec Canada. Reverend W W Campbell officiated. Florial tributes noted.
Mrs EB Louise Chase informs the public that she has resumed dress making at 142 Commonwealth Ave Concord Junction with satisfaction guaranteed.
For Sale 1 Manns New Model open cylinder bone cutter in first class order. Luther Franks at 162 Commonwealth Ave Concord Junction. To Let six room cottage on Barret Mill Road. Apply W. Leland 152 Main Ave Concord Junction.
Hudson E F Worcester spent Monday in Boston. Miss Emma Burke spent Sunday in Waltham. Frank Costa of the American Rubber Co has accepted a position at the Apsley Rubber Co.
A Concord, Massachusetts letter to B W Brown extols the value of Devoe paint noting savings per gallon and total earned on multiple gallons. It compares costs of painting with Devoe versus ordinary paints and cites Ezra Rathmell of Williamsport Pennsylvania using 11 gallons of mixed paint. The note is signed by F W Devoe & Co with distributors Towle & Kent in New York.
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