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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1905
Page
5
Our Millinery offers an extraordinary showing of hats direct from headquarters with a single moderate profit. Save more than you imagine and compare for yourself. Visit us to look and be shown by friendly staff with no obligation to buy. Over 100 patterns for children misses and women priced from 49c to 9.98, worth 1 to 50 percent more elsewhere.
A local retailer advertises a two week sale on blankets and comfortables offered at unusually low prices this year. The notice urges shoppers to buy now before manufacturers raise prices for future orders and promises savings for winter purchases.
John F. Wood of Gleasondale secured the Republican nomination in the 22d Middlesex district by winning nine votes to eight for P. J. Sullivan of Maynard. The Stow convention adjourned after Wood’s acceptance speech and Wood was praised as a capable, widely connected candidate ready for legislative service.
Local residents and visitors appear in a string of brief items. John Gibbon works at the Diamond F factory while Thomas O Neil stays at St Stephen s NB H F Walker remodels a cow barn for Deerfoot Co. John Coye adds a bathroom on Gatesave. Eustace Brigham visits from Winthrop. Marlboro Business College enrollment grows. Fred Simonds takes a new job in New York City. William Wattendorf visits Engineer John W Keane in Marlboro. Mrs Clara Cournoyer hosts guests from Mohican. Casino club hosts a large dance with Flanagan s orchestra. Marcus Zahn travels from Salem via Marlboro to Schenectady. he is Mrs Multer s nephew. Hose 1 to unfurl the flag after a new pole is procured by engineers. Napoleon L Eveillee improves after illness and returns to Grant St store duties. Mrs Camille Cote returns from a western trip via Quincy. Young People s Dramatic club presents Down in Mexico at Cook Lane hall. audience enjoys the show. William Garceau faces a support charge before Judge McDonald. bond required by Saturday morning.
Ex Mayor F R S Mildon is eyed as a Ward 7 alderman contender in the forthcoming municipal race. George Balcom is discussed as a possible mayoral candidate, which would bar him from council service next year. Mildon has long held Ward 7 influence and won multiple mayoral elections.
The Sun day evening service gains support as the Methodist church forms a men's club with President L. A. Noyes, Vice President Daniel Cousins, Secretary W. H. Perry, and Treasurer Henry Shute.
Sandford Cargill of Westboro rode a motorcycle through town Friday after a short vacation at Union Maine. He traveled from Westboro to Union 225 miles in a day and a half, continuing from Portland to Boston by boat.
Democratic convention in Stow town hall nominated Charles H. Hill of Hudson for representative with eight delegates from Maynard and one each from Stow and Boxboro. A. L. Goding, A. W. Cobleigh, W. S. O'Brien and A. J. Coughlan elected district committee. The meeting featured factional tension and formal organization of the caucus.
The Maynard Stow and Hudson factions clashed over credentials and seating as 13 Hudson delegates backed T. F. Mahoney, while others supported Charles H. Hill minus rule clarity. The convention split, appointments were contested, and two rival meetings formed with Mahoney likely facing multiple opponents in the election.
Frank Jenkins works in North Grafton and Manuel Silva is ill at home on Winter Street. Several baseball workers went to Boston Tuesday. John Brennan finished duties at the rubber shop and Edward Shaughnessy and Edward George completed tasks at the Jefts factory. Harold Bigelow assists at the department store while William Yean shot a fox in Boston Tuesday. Miss Katie McMahon of Boston visits her mother on Cherry Street.
The C. F. Budd Company invites a few more girls to work in their factory in Concord Junction. They also offer home work with good pay. Apply at the factory.
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