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Newspaper

Concord Enterprise

Location

Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1908

Page

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Local notes from Lincoln and vicinity

Robus attends Christian Endeavor convention in Lynn. Charles Drew moves to Wellington. Patrick Corrigan recovers from rheumatism and can go out. Miss Be Rodman of Boston visiting Mrs. A L Snelling. Mr and Mrs J J MacRae visit from Newtonville. George A Graves and family return to Newton. Mrs H B Warner injures ankle in a crash from stepping out of car. Quiet wedding: Owen Martin and Edna Otis wed in St Joseph's Lincoln. Highlanders beat Lowlanders 11 to 6 with Craven Eveleth and Farrar starring. crowd mostly from Lincoln. Alverubeth the Enterprise Advertiser of the Enterprise.

Craven Highlanders Eveleth and Farrar Lincoln

Local Socials and an Accidental Injury Reported

Elizabeth Callahan and Katherine Neagle visited Lowell friends last week. A Friday town hall party directed by Mrs. C. R. White drew about 35 couples with music by Reston pianist Mr. Smith. H J Harwood's foreman injury required finger amputation. Evelyn Mixpel and Katherine Kimball visited Worcester relatives. Katherine entertained 400 at Lyman school in Westboro. Baptist Ladies Missionary Society met at Mrs Ernett Kimball's home with 15 members attending.

Elizabeth Callahan Katherine Neagle Lowell Town Hall Mixpel Evelyn Katherine Kimball Worcester Lyman School Westboro Katherine Ladies Missionary Society of the Baptist Citch Ernett Kimball

West Acton News In Brief At Fort Pond and Local Happenings

George W Wheeler spent Sunday at his college at Fort pond A B Brown is able to be out of doors Stanley Halls condition remains about the same Mrs Fanny Porter is improving after a severe illness George W Burroughs substitutes as clerk at CH Mead Co s store The hunting quartet E Baird Warren Jones Dr H K Tuttle and Don Center returned Saturday from their camp bringing 24 partridges and 4 rabbits

George W. Wheeler Fort Pond A. B. Brown Fanny Porter George W. Burroughs C. H. Mead & Co E. Baird Warren Jones Dr. H. K. Tuttle Don Center

Maynard News Highlights Local Guests and Events

Boston visitor James F Sweeney spent Sunday in town. Miss Lillian Mead and Miss Kitty Sullivan visited Worcester. The 20th Century Cooking school met at Cooperative hall. Maynard band to lead Holy Name parade in Boston. Maynard railway to issue 25000 stock for line extensions. Local notices include whist party, visitors, deaths, and a 40 hours devotion in Hudson.

Charles Clapp Worcester Boston Lowell, Acton & Maynard St Railway Commissioners

Bedford News Roundup: Elections, Fires, and Local Notices

Bedford reports registration closures for the November election with about a dozen new names. The fire department handled two alarms including a long brush fire near the Buptington town Moe. Local residents attend an auction of D Hartford’s furniture and antiques while Mrs J N McCune moves to 85 Lexington Ave. West Somerville. Alfred Cutting, legislator, spoke on customs and methods for framing new Massachusetts bills. Charles Shea plans a visit to Prince Edward Island. Richard Shea returns from Fort Clark after three years in the U S Army with an excellent discharge.

Board of Engineers the Fire Department Bedford D. Hartford Board of Selectmen John Stuart Young Deborah Portsmouth N. H Enterprise Aross Country Brookline Alfred Cutting Massachusetts House of Representatives Reed Woodlot Peny Buptington Moe Eply Charles Shea Prince Edwards Island Richard Shea Fort Clark New Mexico U. S. Army 2Nd Cavalry

Bedford Civic Club Plans Thanksgiving 15 Mile Walk

The Bedford Civic club met October 20 at E G Loomis residence to promote civic improvement and youth sociability with a goal of building a club house and gym. A Thanksgiving Day 15 mile handicap walking match is the first major event. Officers include Randall A Whittier president and Ralph Loomis first vice president.

Bedford Civic Club E. G. Loomis Cts Randell A. Whittier Ralph L Oomis Frank Goodwin Alden B. Webber Louis Pfeiffer Dr. J. Pfeiffer Nathan H. Daniels Thomas H. Tressillian Abbott R. Webber Alfred J Walters Alden B.“ Webber Geo W. Thompson Fred F. Cook John C. P. Riese James Bagley

Mourns Loss of Piggy in Local Tragedy

A well known young man in town purchased a valuable pig for a small sum. After feeding the animal a full can of milk, the pig drank every drop then died with a grateful expression. The young man's grief is described as consolable.

Community Notes From Carlisle and Nearby Towns

Hilda Pavia spent Saturday in Boston with friends. Sidney Davis and Joseph Rounds are serving on the Lowell jury. Taylor is building a house for Andrew Biggs in South Chelmsford. Carlisle Grange No 258 met Wednesday Oct 26. Alvah and Mrs Carr attended Milford fair. Wm Harvey of Roxbury visited Edward and Lillian Ricker. Mrs Clark of South Chelmsford visited the Clarks. A husking party at Albert Nickles home Thursday. Lancaster served late. An old time party at Waldo Wilson’s Friday Oct 2. D L Paget Co of Lowell catered. attendees reported a pleasant time.

Sidney Davis Joseph Rounds Lowell Pimer Taylor Andrew Biggs South Chelmsford Alvah Carr Milford N. H Wm. Harvey Roxbury Ben Edward Lillian Ricker Albert Nickles Waldo Wilson D. L. Pag? Uo

Water by the Bottle Confounds a Town Purchases Fake Whisky

A man from this town bought two bottles of supposed Old Crow in Lowell. He discovered the amber liquid was water after reaching home and, repeating the test with two more bottles, lamented the high price of water compared to a barrel of whisky.

Lowell

Local News Notes From Sudbury and Nearby Towns

300th Sudbury resident Perkins visits with his brother. Frank H Parsons traveled to Albany last week. Seneca A Wilson assists a sick brother in Vermont. Mr and Mrs Bernard L Stone spent Sunday with relatives here. Robert Miles recovers from malaria and is out again. Mr and Mrs George Smith hosted out of town visitors Sunday. An auto load from Boston called on M B Rice Sunday. Irving L Seymour occupies Mr Brewer’s house in west town. Communion Sunday at Memorial church next Sunday with invitation to others. Miss Mary B Fairbrother attends Concord Junction dancing school with town group. Mr and Mrs Roland R Cutler of Bridgewater visiting his mother, Mrs Nahum Goodnow. J F Kenney and wife and son came from Boston to visit friends here, formerly resided. Mrs Edwin Hunt of Brooklyn NY and her daughter Grace visiting relatives in town. The two sons of Mr and Mrs Waldo L Stone in Marlboro hospital progressing well. Mrs Lovejoy of Saxonville and Mrs Damon of Natick visit cousin Mrs Martha Parmenter. Parmenter hosts friends from New Brunswick and Shirley Tuesday.

Be, Rodman Boston A. L. Snelling Jr. Smith West Bent J. J.,.macrae Newtonville I. N. MacRae George A. Graves Newton Hibernian Hall Albert Batley Hudson Charles Weaving Mary Shea Glendale St Abby Danehy Inez Sasseville Marlboro Ellen Murphy Meda Sanderson Waltham Christopher Wilson Maple St Annie Smith Leicester James Coulter Summer St Frank R. Murdy The Metropolitan Life Insurance Co A. A. Hilferty Hopedale Maynard B. F Killilea James Donnelley D. D. G. M. Thomas Deane Suite Masonic Lodge South Framingham Desmond Grant Jr Maynard Band Holy Name Cambridge Society Mizpah Rebekah Lodge Keefe Batley Garlick Ashburnham Seneca A. Wilson Vermont Robert Miles Irving L. Seymour Brewer Memorial Church Mary B. Fairbrother Concord Junction Roland R. Cutler Bridgewater Nahum Goodnow Edwin Hunt Brooklyn N. Y Grace Waldo L. Stone Marlboro Hospital Lovejoy Saxonville Damon Natick Martha Parmenter

Concord Junction Community News Update

Dr. Wendell F. Davia enjoys a week away from his office. Clarence Dickson rests at 64 Conant Street with mild diphtheria. A whist party at I O C F parlors raises funds for the Jolly Seven. Rev. S. N. Adams preaches his first Union church sermon on Sunday. Christian Science lecture by Mr. Leonard aims to clarify doctrine. Village Improvement Society reshapes Commonwealth age corner Law Brook road. Complaints rise over recent cider-dressing on sidewalks creating mud and dust.

Wendell F. Davia Clarence Dickson Conant St Village Improvement Society Commonwealth Age Law Brook Road

Concord Horticultural Show and Local News Roundup

Wilfred Wheeler attended a horticultural show in Milford New Hampshire. Mrs Fons and husband moved to housekeeping in the Theodore Barry house on Bedford road. Senator Mitchell distributed literature about the area. M McWalter reorganized his orchestra for the Concord school season opener. P McWalter completed improvements at the American powder mills dance hall formerly owned by M H Garfield. T F Byron reports Buswell Express Co. profits up due to price rises by competitors. Charles Craig is home from hospital after a leg injury from football in Lowell. The Enterprise helps Concord residents recoup bills from soldiers. Edward Hanley appointed officer at the Massachusetts reformatory with many more to be appointed. Mr Cummings received five art calendars with various views. Middlesex county teachers association meets in Boston. Concord schools will close. English High School Orchestra will provide music.

M. McWalter Concord P. McWalter Real M. H. Garfield American Powder Mills T. F. Byron Buswell Express Co Charles Craig Lowell Sam Edward Hanley Hag Mass Reformatory Cummings Middlesex County Teachers’ Association Boston Association F Oston

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