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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1907
Page
2
Rev W W Campbell pastor announces Sunday service at 10 45 a m and 7 p m Sabbath school at noon. YY Pos C B at 8 p m and CG B at 3 p m with an eager meeting Tuesday evening at the church.
The column lists multiple churches and pastors including Trinitarian Congregational with Rev. George A Tewksbury and Rev. Loren Macdonald of First Parish Unitarian. It details service times Sabbath school, evening services, prayer meetings, youth guilds, communion schedules, and note on Christian Science and Universalist arrangements.
The column lists Sunday morning services and Sunday schools for Congregational, Methodist Episcopal, and St. Bridget’s RC churches. It notes pastors Eugene F Hunt R B Bishee and Revd. Killiiea, with choir director George Lawton and organist R W Carter. Evening services, prayer meetings, and class times are given with several locations and supervisors.
In Middlesex County Probate Court Betsey B Paine of Concord estate heirs and kin are cited. Horace G Paine petitions for probate of the will without surety on bond. Court in Cambridge to hear cause October 9 1907 with publication in Concord Enterprise and notices to interested parties seven days before. W J MelIntire First Judge and W E Rogers Register.
The church schedule lists Holy Communion at 10 30 a m and a sermon and service, catechism at noon, evensong and sermon at 7 30 p m on Saturday, and litany and prayers at 7 p m on Friday, with Holy Communion on holy days in Bradford.
Community notices list regular meeting nights for local fraternal groups. Foresters meet first and third Mondays, Companions of Forest on second and fourth Mondays, A A O W on second and fourth Tuesdays, Maynerd Lodge 131 I O F on Wednesdays, Whizpah Lodge 54 D of R on first and fourth Tuesdays, Pastern Star on first and third Tuesdays, Pythias on 24th and fourth Wednesdays, Iola Lodge I O G T on first and fourth Tuesdays, St Brigid s C T S on Sundays, Hibernians on second Thursdays, and O O F on first and third Wednesdays.
Hon Willet M Hays assistant commissioner of agriculture spoke in Boston on industrial education and a bill by Davis of Minnesota to establish agricultural high schools and expanded training in mechanic arts and home economics for city and rural schools The article notes about 10 percent of congressional districts already have agricultural high schools and reports Boston primaries with 162 Democratic candidates for the common council and 34 for the aldermen with withdrawals at the 5 p m deadline prompting anticipated fierce ward contests.
Marlboro D A Walker of Worcester visited town Saturday. Frank Ferny of Maynard visited Friday. Many locals and workers at Rice Hutchins and Marlboro factories are noted with shifts and illnesses. Several residents attend weddings, factory work, and hunting trips. weather and school counts appear in daily life notes.
Washington reports Lieutenant Cronan of the battleship Connecticut lost two fingers while preventing a breech block jam during target practice off Cape Cod. The Navy Department plans to commend him for his actions. In a separate case, Judge Thompson declares the closed shop against public policy and issues an injunction against strikes incited by the International Typographical Union against the United Typothetae of America.
In St Petersberg on October 23 a claimed plot to undermine the railway near Tsarskoe Selo was thwarted by the accidental discovery of preparations. Authorities say the thwarting prevented a potential disruption to transit.
A cable from the King of Spain confirms two Brookline crash victims are Spanish nobles. Count Petro Gonzalus, 29, and Nobleman Von Duine, 38, were guests of Larz Anderson and have been in critical or serious condition since admission to Massachusetts General Hospital with concussions.
Boston October 23 The Post reports Charles W Bartlett will state his position in the state fight ending election day November 5 He will oppose Mr Whitney and run as anti merger candidate on the Democratic ballot for those who see him as rightful nominee New Haven Road Cuts Expenses Bridgeport Conn October 23 The New Haven and Hartford Railway trims costs laying off 200 track men until spring and reducing car barns and office staff about 33 percent
A dated health ad extols Uric-O as a permanent cure for rheumatism, claiming the disease spreads and leaves most patients bedridden. It urges readers to test Uric-O free, send proof to Smith Drug Co., and notes Concord availability via John C. Friend.
Boston Oct 23 one boy fatally injured and three others slightly hurt by a partially demolished South End building collapse after boys pulled props sustaining the structure George Murphy 13 fractured spine not expected to recover three other boys Tony Bryno James Valentine and Joseph Mortcelli were cut and bruised the tenement had been condemned about a third levelled and rest braced a crowd plundered debris while a lone boy pulled a main beam and the building tumbled down Fire department aided in rescue as others escaped Berlin Oct 23 Knickerbocker Trust crisis shocks bankers in New York and prompts warnings from the Boersen Courier about a risky system allowing 60,000,000 deposits on a 1,200,000 capital and potential bank runs.
Notice announces the appointment of a administrator for the estate of Rebecca N. Warren of Acton Middlesex County deceased intestate. The administrator has given bond as required by law. Creditors and others with claims must present them and those indebted are called to payment. Mass August 3 1900 (interpreted from OCR).
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