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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1915
Page
10
Local shop advertises men’s coats sweaters and shirts at sale prices. Highlights include $1 wool sweaters, 50c flannel shirts, $1.50 and $2 wool shirts at 89c, $1.50 wool underwear, 19c stockings, and 25c hose with blue coat and grey tones.
Dr. N L Berry, who had a serious fall last week while closing his office, is hospitalized at Westboro for brain concussion. A prior similar injury from a fall may have contributed to the current condition.
The body of Lucius B. Sawyer, 87, was brought from Middleboro for burial Saturday. Sawyer, a well known pool expert, formerly resided here. Peter Wilcox, master mechanic at the mill, is currently on a two weeks vacation.
Thomas Breck president of the Spinners Union and Matti Mattison of the Finnish Weavers union returned Monday from New York where delegates to the United Textile Workers convention reported important legislation to be discussed at upcoming union meetings. John Golden reelected president. Jessie Walker first vice president. Frank McCloskey second vice president. Sara A. Conboy second treasurer. Conboy elected as first woman to a prominent labor post. election moved for unanimity. Next convention to be held in New York. Lowell narrowly missed. John Golden named Textile union delegate to the AFL convention in San Francisco this fall.
Charles Rebachek was fined $500 in district court in Concord for illegal liquor sale after a Friday registration. He was taken into custody by Chief Frank Binks Deputy Chief John Connors and Patrolman Nicholas Driscoll. Upcoming hearings include Leverett Wine Co. on Nov 4 and William Bakum with three local druggists on Nov 6.
Boston Central Labor Union endorsed the freight handler strike on the three railroads entering Boston and officials of the Massachusetts A F of L branches voiced support. James A Smyth was named federal conciliator by Secretary Wilson to handle the dispute, while unrest grew among clerks in the Boston and Maine audited office who belong to the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks.
The Quinebaug club house at Fort Meadow was entered and appointments and furniture were damaged. Sometime someone will be captured for the district attorney to pursue action on the break in.
The Methodist Episcopal Church announces a Wednesday 7 30 p m christian fellowship service on the debt to missions. Ida M Parmenter reports on the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society convention in Providence. A Boy Scouts troop gathers for its third meeting Friday evening led by Percival Robinson. Sunday 10 45 a m pastor reports on the Massachusetts Sunday School convention in Lynn. 12 o'clock Sunday school, 4 p m Junior league, 6 p m Epworth league theme shall Christ's Methods Be Mine. Public worship at 7 p m features a stereopticon lecture Christ the Conqueror and solo The Holy City. Swiss bell ringers and a male quartet entertain Tuesday Nov 2 at Colonial hall tickets at local stores. The quartet has a strong touring record and favorable Syracuse testimonial praising their art and performances. Puppies available for winter season at 115 Mechanic Marlboro Massachusetts 668W.
A large Marlboro contingent attended a Milford theatre presentation of Santiago staged by Captain Payne for Company M. Mrs N C Willis and Miss Dorothy Brigham starred, drawing praise for acting and dance. crowds filled the theatre as bouquets were given to the performers.
James Hogan buys the four year old blooded horse Amazon from the Weeks estate in Lincoln. The animal is noted for speed on local traces and is expected to perform well in upcoming events.
Lawrence Nye, moving picture operator at the Princess theatre, is reported to have shot nine grey squirrels and three partridges during hunting trips this year.
Joseph Frick, 59, hanged himself in San Francisco hours before a sentencing for second degree murder in which he had been found guilty of killing his son Otto. The victim was 22 and an autopsy was not announced.
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