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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1905
Page
5
Concord Junction and Rev. Mr. Bixby of Maynard provided remarks at the Sunday afternoon meeting of first grade men at the reformatory station. Tuttle and Newton’s railroad posting concluded beforehand.
A beautiful home wedding united Robert Brown and Ashton Marcenia Ring with 8 as best man Irving Ring. The bride wore white net over silk and carried lilies of the valley. A 16 pound wedding cake, baked by Mary T. Ring, marked the festivity. The couple will reside in Washington D C where Mr. Brown holds a government post.
Master Thomas Brown and six others under the advertised letters section include Arnaldo Caruso David Griffin Peter McCarthy Mildred B McNulty F D Samform and V H Todd awaiting pickup at the post office and may require payment of postage fees.
Old advertisement style notice lists boys caps 20c and 12c saxony wrappers 89c aprons 20c floss 10c skein 1 a th Germantown 9c heavy underwear 20c 43c mittens 12c 2c golf gloves 43c outing cloth 10c 8c. Also mentions wares for sale at discounted prices and a separate rental notice for a six room cottage on Barret Mill road.
The gathering led by sa ale ana FA with Miss Eliza Fletcher Dr Daniels and others produced a spirited service of song. The C. EK. society schedules an oyster supper and entertainment on Friday Nov 3.
The ladies social circle meets Thursday at Mrs. Alfred Flint's Stow road home at 2 o'clock with tea and evening plans. The choir sang O Sing Unto The Lord and Genie Fletcher gave a pleasing rendition. Last week the circle gathered with Mrs. Augustus Hosmer and next month will host a Bazaar of Days in Exchange hall with articles for sale and a poster campaign to advertise the event.
Local notice reports a stray hound dog found in South Acton Massachusetts. Owner may reclaim by proving property and paying charges to I. J. Manley.
Acton Centre residents are listed with changes in store staffing and movements. Auctions announced by Forbush of Acton include cattle and farm goods in Gault Jones sale at Bedford and other sales in South Sudbury Medfield and East Acton. Local church services note Rev F P Wood and Rev T M Miles health update.
Everett Miner and William Francis were out hunting Monday night and returned with a 20 pound coon.
The fire department urges residents to call proper authorities for chimney fires after attempting basic extinguishing. Do not pull a fire box number as it wastes money and tires the apparatus. The Chemical wagon can handle regular chimney blazes efficiently.
Mercury dropped to 21 this Sunday in South Acton. Alex Nagle of Maine visited friends. A. moved household goods to Worcester Friday. J. A. Buckley and family visited Boston Sunday and Monday. Dan McCormick is seriously ill at Peter Dean’s home on School Street. Ed Hall suffered neuralgia last week at River Street home. A Morrison of Maynard Sr. broke an arm at work in the mill. Alfred Owens cut over the eye from a sledge hammer recoil last Saturday at work. Uncle Sam has poles and hooks at the side of the track near Maynard Street crossing for mail pouches to be grabbed by express trains.
The article sketches a pastor’s reflection on sorrow fading with morning joy and God’s purpose behind trials. It notes the church’s usual good music enriching the service and reinforces the theme of transient distress followed by renewal.
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