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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1904
Page
8
Sunday visits and spells of travel populate a page of local life. Residents in nearby towns, including Miss Maud Chandler and Miss Blanche Noyes, host and visit friends while plans unfold for church events, cantata rehearsals, and community gatherings through October.
South Acton notice announces a dwelling house and barn to let on five acres with fruit trees starting November 1. Applications go to John EB Hannon at Concorde Junction Mass. Also advertised are harness boot and shoe repairing services by C H Clark at reasonable prices.
HUDSON H. C. Jackson has gone to work in B. Special Officer McDonald did duty on Main Street Sunday. Mrs. Martin McNally returned from hospital Saturday evening. James Ahearn of Boston visited town Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Allie Sawyer of Worcester spent Sunday with Ira C. Cameron. James Allie Burkill of this town works at Jordan and Marsh. Peter Courtemanche able to be out after six weeks with typhoid fever. Special Officer Otis Adams takes Officer Scully's place on vacation. Emma Moore won a chamber set at the Veterans fair in Marlboro. Misses Mamie Kelly and Hattie Owens of Maynard visited Miss Grace O'Brien. Miss Irene Sheridan of Walnut Street had a toe amputated. Nellie Flannigan, Margaret Cullerton and Mae Little of Providence go to work at Apsley Rubber factory.
Mrs Herbert Fowler visits relatives in Fall River. Howard Copeland visits Maiden guest of Fred Carlton. Annie McBride visits Cambridge guests of the Hilferty sisters. James W Baxter new overseer at Assabet mills in Lowell. Fred Carlton hosts a Thursday night gathering. Minstrel rehearsals begin for Twilight Social Club in November at Music Hall. Dan Colbert signs Robert O Neill for Maynard basketball. Maynard Choral Union plans Wednesday meeting to decide winter status. George H Guttenridge Jewelry advertises wedding presents.
Miss J Cook of this town married Charles M Donahue of Needham this afternoon at 8 o'clock in St Bridget's church in the presence of friends and relatives. A reception followed at the bride’s Glendale street home and the couple left for a wedding trip to New York before settling in Needham.
For sale notices list two parcels on Concord street and Glendale street in Maynard. Both properties are described as suitable for building and an eleven room house in good repair. Inquiries directed to Edward Williams.
Charles Bean of Boston visited Sunday. Miss Beasie White stayed with friends in Waltham Sunday. Miss Eisie Phelan of Cambridge visited Mrs. Clayton Cole. Edward Gately saw two deer in Stow Sunday afternoon. A Halloween party is planned for Knights of Columbus hall on Oct 31. Miss Lucy J. Coolidge visited Marlboro friends Tuesday. Dr. Tierney bought a new horse that arrived Monday morning. Miss Persis Brigham of Rutland Street spends this week in Southington Connecticut.
Mrs. W. C. Holden is ill this week. The Ladies' Benevolent society plans their annual sale and supper on Thursday November 10. Roy W. Allen and Caroline B. E. Shattuck wed October 6 in Royalton and will live there. Harvest concert by the Universalist Sunday school drew praise. The Woman's club held its first meeting, discussing outings and sharing a social hour. Herman Gould visited a gravely ill father in Sterling. Several locals attended temperance and church events.
Mrs. G B Parker showcases this season's millinery including trimmed and untrimmed hats and bonnets for Acton and surrounding area shoppers. Tickets at cut rates are valid on B. S Holt trains.
Albert Sturte vant Paul Keitzel Charlies Marshall and Harry M Corsen admitted three counts of breaking and entering and larceny from Lynn and Swampscott houses. Judge Berry ordered restitution and postponed proceedings for weeks with reports to court, then continued until the grand jury convenes next January for a final ruling.
Ex Alderman Felix Sawyer expects a change in time on the New Haven road October twenty third. Various residents: J F Bigelow busy. Thomas Rafferty in Hudson shoe factory. Dr J T Buckley returned from North Adams. Parker Uhlman back from Torbrook Mines. G Parsons building in Hudson. W C Hanson interior work at Union club rooms. P J Keating to lay municipal building foundation. T H Labarre window lettering. Rock building front enhances Main street. George R Hall & Co installing plumbing at 136 Chestnut St. Souvenir cards for Rice Hutchins Curtis factory sold locally. Miss Alice Brigham recovering from appendicitis. Preston club held a large dance at Pres hall with orchestra. J B Warren & Co contractor for Sears farm sheep sheds. Leslie M Frye visiting Marlboro, plans road work soon. Mr Gibson to form dancing class at Hunter's hall. J H Connors sending souvenir cards from England and Ireland. S A Closson handles motor parts for new Boston & Worcester power station on Maple St. Fred Gleason vacationing after work at Westboro hospital. Ten Young Men organization to terpsichore at Hunter's hall Nov 1. Press club to present a drama at theatre this winter under R M O'Halloran. Ex Alderman J J McCarthy discharged from Marlboro hospital, glad of treatment. Mrs James Gervais of Grand Forks staying then Camden, Me, returning home soon.
Notice lists sales from October to November in Massachusetts towns Acton Concord Stow and Boxboro to settle Albert F Morse estate and other properties. Highlights include livestock cows horses hens and fodder plus household goods with timing from Oct 20 to Nov 3 at multiple farms and locations near Fitchburg railroad station and Griffin place.
William Tullock and friends spent Sunday in town while a modest attendance attended the dance at the Opera House Saturday night. An Marlboro orchestra provided music and local events mention Hudson Democrats backing the 4th district and challenger Charles Q Tirrell of Natick.
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