Talk About Art Squares and Velvet Carpets
Sales notes describe art squares and tapestries with 8 1 2 by 10 1 2 sizes. Brussels Velvets Axminsters remnants listed at 89 cents per piece.
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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1906
Page
1
Sales notes describe art squares and tapestries with 8 1 2 by 10 1 2 sizes. Brussels Velvets Axminsters remnants listed at 89 cents per piece.
G. N. Gove offers wedding cakes praised for appearance and taste. The ad notes Gove as preferred supplier and emphasizes variety and quality for weddings.
A Sunday night stabbing and shooting on Upper Main Street involved four Italians. Nicholo Cercia was shot in the stomach by Dominico DeCesare and in the shoulder by another Italian. Cercia was taken to Marlboro hospital in critical condition but officials said he was not as badly hurt Monday. DeCesare faced an attempted murder charge in district court, postponed to Monday pending Cercia’s outcome.
A Wednesday afternoon ceremony at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Silloway united Florence E Silloway and Arthur Webber in marriage. Rev Arthur Bradford Papineau officiated with Loren Collette as bridesmaid and Walter Brown as best man. A reception followed and the couple plan to reside with the bride's parents on Pleasant Street upon return from a short trip.
A hunting party from Maynard barely escaped a fatal shooting when a gun misfired as Kelly prepared to close the cartridge chamber. Robert O'Neill and Kelley were among those present, with the shot narrowly missing. The incident occurred Friday afternoon during the hunt.
H. P. M. Dahl is referenced with a label Ref. 0, located on Main Street in an unspecified context. The note provides minimal detail beyond the name and street.
Local residents report travels and visits including Mrs William Wright of Baker, A E Payson vacationing in Rockport Maine, and B F Howe with family visiting George Edson of Stow. News of a cat with nine kittens, electrical work on White Row, and officials events from Hawthorne chapter O E S with plans for November 14 inspection. Harold Rideout accepts Morgan Line quartermaster post in New York.
The annual meeting of the Mutual Benefit Association of the Massachusetts reformatory was held on Wednesday night October 10. Officers elected for the ensuing year are President George W Ball vice president John V Secretary and treasurer EB Hatch directors P Prendergast C E Ridley John J Connorton and Henry M Lane. The association formed in 1890 has paid out $6948.41 in sick and death benefits over 16 years and the present membership stands at 77.
Names listed are J. Q. Anderson Anna Frederickson Alma Gaudet Norman Hamilton Joseph Hanity Osborne W. Morris Andrew D. Morton Mary Sawyer Mrs. E Sullivan Master John Welch awaiting pickup at the main branch according to the daily notice.
Concord items report Miss Elizabeth Noyes visiting Georgetown and Miss Alice Hilliard filling a bank post after Clement Ford Jr. resigned. Arlington man Joseph Brooks faces arraignment for stealing apples. Local groups plan excursions to Lexington Concord and a joint veteran visit. Ashley Palmer How to wed Elizabeth Achsah Bartlett of Detroit. Helen G Brown leaves for six months in Havana.
To let a furnished room with bath heat and electric light apply at 9 Grove street Concord Junction. Also to let house with 10 rooms modern improvements large barn and substantial land rent reasonable apply C A Hunter Concord Junction.
Washington October 17. A long running dispute between American and Canadian lake fishermen is reassessed by Captain Chaytor. The report claims American fishermen have been transgressors and that Canadian patrols have shown the greatest consideration.
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