Concord Notices and Local Happenings
Concord residents update with returns from vacations to Nova Scotia Katahdin and Exeter. Rev Loren H. Macdonald to preach next Sunday. Maynard game Concord 13 5. School opens Sept 7. rumor of Sept 13 denied. Mrs James Donovan dies in Boston. funeral at St Bernard's. Prescott Keyes sale notice for Mrs Louis A Surrette dwelling. Mrs R F Dyer moves to Palo Alto with Stanford connected children. Grover Cleveland and George M Pullman toured town Aug 26 including Lexington trip following Paul Revere route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren H. Macdonald
Maynard
Concord
Prescott Keyes
Esquire
Louis A. Surrette
Lowell Road
Monument Square
R. F. Dyer
Ottawa
Ills
Palo
Alto
Cal
Susie
Stanford University
Edgar Ie
Mra
Grover Cleveland
George M. Pullman
Lexington
Paul Revere
H. Tuttle
Concord Through German Eyes
A German note extols Concord Massachusetts as a fertile Puritan hub famed for wine and notable natives. It highlights Emerson and other figures linked to Concord and cites Emerson family quotes on striving for higher things, noting the grape’s fame masks local wine heritage. Journal dateline: Concord, Aug 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Massachusetts
United States
Annals of the Arts and Sciences
Emerson
Stoor
Hoar
Simmons
French
Channing
Margaret Fuller
Bronson Alcott
Louisa
Weimar
Dr Emerson
Mary Moody Emerson
Riverside class exhibition showcases enhanced pupil sketches
On Monday August 23 Miss Brown's pupils held their second annual exhibition in Mr Ricketson's River street cottage. The show featured improved color and values, with notable river scenery by Eleanor Goodwin Edith Eaton and dainty sketches by Emily Sohier Ethel Hoyle Jeanie Richardson Olive Whitman Allan Brown and young Leslie Leland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanie Richardson
Olive Whitman
Allan Brown
Leslie Leland
Riverside
Church Services and Schedules for Local Parishes
The list outlines weekly worship times for FIRST PARISH UNITARIAN TRINITY CHURCH PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL TRINITARIAN CONGREGATIONAL and SCANDINAVIAN M E CHURCH with pastors named Rev. Loren B. McDonald Rev. Geo A Tewksbury Rev J P Anderson and Rev. J P Anderson plus Young People meetings Sunday school and evening services and class meetings across varied Sundays and weekdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Parish
Unitarian
Loren B. McDonald
Young People’s Guild Meeting
Trinity Church
Geo. A. Tewksbury
Scandinavian M. E
J. P. Anderson
Multiple Local Advertisers May 1897
Local notices list goods and services from various merchants. Whitcomb advertises Noyes Brothers laundry with Friday return for items left before Tuesday noon. Towle Kent offers flower pots and vinegar while E H Smith and George F Wheeler promote plants and chocolate items. Towle Kent also sells bicycles and harness. a death sale note appears. Mrs Smith’s kindergarten plans a September reopening at Bulkeley Place Lowell Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Whitcomb
Noyes Brothers’ Laundry
Towle & Kent's
Bowen
E. H. Smith
George F. Wheeler
K. B. Chase’s
E. L. Miner
F. B. Chase’s
Towle & Kent’s
Lovell
Labor Day Church Service Plans and Hymnal Arrival
The morning service includes reception of members and Lord's supper with a brief sermon by the pastor. Preparatory lecture Friday evening. A Labor Day reference service will be held next Sunday at 7 30 p m with the pastor speaking on Labor and Laziness. A new hymnbook titled The Hymnal will be used for the first time with 152 copies held in the church name and 25 or 30 copies already ordered by individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Church
W. W. Campbell
Concord Junction
Pine Grove
Westvale
Lunc Choice
B. R. Joyce
Worms
Massachusetts
Middlesex
Cambridge
Lincoln
View
Concord Enterprise
Concord
C. Dillingham
Concord Post Office List for Week End Aug 31 1897
A roll of names appears for the Concord post office weekly list ending August 31 1897. Names include Wm Buttrick P M, W Bostwick H E Chase John Cavett W K Dana L Dp Duval Soot F M Garland Ole Granberg Hathaway Son H W Hayes E L Kane Mass B Stone Co Edward Mol loy Raffalo De Pascale Jens Pedersen Adam Taylo Mrs M H Bradley Miss M J Britton Mrs Anne Byds Miss Nelly Flaherty Mrs W C Hayes Celia E Hunt Miss Estell Kates Mrs Karl Larsen Mrs fiarold Morse Miss M J Milsher Mrs B B Snow Thor val Thoresen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Wm. Buttrick
P. M
W. Bostwick
H. E. Chase
John Cavett
W. K. Dana
Dp. Duval Soot
F. M. Garland
Ole Granberg
Hathaway & Son
H. W. Hayes
E. L. Kane
Mass B Stone Co
Edward Molloy
Raffalo de Pascale
Jens Pedersen
Adam Taylo
Concord High to Face Acton in Saturday Baseball Game
Concord High meets Acton on the playgrounds this Saturday September 4 with Wheel er likely to pitch and a strong chance of victory as Concord pursues championship ball. Game starts at 3 30 p m and batting order includes Gagess Wheeler Pennimanec E Loughlin Bueney Powers If Byron Connell Daniels. A Labor Day game is planned for 10 a.m. with club to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord High
Acton
Wheeler
Gagess
Wheelers
Pennimanec
E. Loughlin
Bueney
Powers
Byron
Connell
Daniels
For Sale of Large House on Lowell Road Corner
For sale the large dwelling house on the corner of Lowell Road and Monument Square, owned and occupied by Mrs Louis A Surrette. Apply to Prescott Keyes, 5 Tremont Street, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Road
Monment Square
Louis A. Surrette
Prescott Keyes
Tremont Street
Boston
Children of the American Revolution Meeting Notice
The Old North Bridge society of the Children of the American Revolution invites all eligible children and young persons to a meeting at Wayside Lexington road on Friday September 3 at 3 o clock. Members and prospective members should attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old North Bridge Society
Lexington Road
Concord Junction News and Local Notes
Concord Junction reports on vacationing officers and growing streets projects while noting social visits from Marlboro and Acton Centre. local peach growers complain of spoilage, church notes, school and reform school updates, a horse accident, a resignation due to health, and upcoming real estate activity. advertising fills the page with sales and goods.
The Best Salve for Cuts and Skin Ailments
An advertisement promises the best salve in the world for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and all skin eruptions. It guarantees satisfaction or money refunded, priced at 25 cents per box. Sold by B F Johnson and Son in Maynard and C Friend in Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F.johnson & Son
Maynard
No. C. Friend
Concord
Adirondack Excursions For September Tours
A series of Adirondack excursions via Fitchburg railroad leaves Boston on September 7 and 21 under Dr C McV Tobey, manager of the Adirondack bureau of information. Tours feature first class service, autumnal scenery, and bundled rates of 55 and 10 dollars, open to all, with applications to Tobey at 220 Devonshire Street, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitchburg
Adirondacks
Boston
C. McV. Tobey
Adirondack Bureau of Information
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
C. McV.tobey
Devonshire Street
Mass
Coaching Parade Sets Worcester East Fair Preview
The Worcester East Fair announces a grand coaching parade on September 16 at Clinton. Premiums rise by 150 dollars from last year, promising more four and six horse coaches, open barouches, farm wagons, phaetons, and an expanded Grange float display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Worcester
Bonds payable at Farmers Loan and Trust Co and Marlborough bank
Holders of bonds of the City Water Co of East St Louis Illinois dated August 1 1889 are notified that said bonds are now payable at Farmers Loan and Trust Co New York City or at the Peoples National Bank Marlborough Massachusetts This bank offers general banking and buys and sells first class investment securities Accounts solicited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Water Co
East St Louis
State of Illinois
Farmers Loan and Trust Co
New York City
Peoples National Bank
Marlborough
Mass
Births in Marlboro announce two new arrivals
At Marlboro on August 26 a daughter was born to Mrs W S Richardson and on August 30 a son was born to Mrs W A Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
W.s. Richardson
W. A. Porter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reyal
Albert E. Emmett
Concord N. H
H. J. Coolidge
Pigeon Cove
Sherman Hoar
Nova Scotia
Wm Buttrick
Henry F.smith Jr
Katahdin, Me
John Watson
Exeter, N. H
Concord School
Consora Home School
H. S. Richardson
James Donovan
St Bernard’s Church
Episcopal
Trinitarian Congregational
Trinitarian Church
Children of the
John Allen
Francis Louise Cushing
Marlboro, N. H
Lawrence
Wright
Reformatory Chapel
M. B. Thrasher
The
Boston Journal
Scott
Hart Boys
Lestragonia
Mr Yager of
Dighton
Reformatory
J. R. Brown
Ethel Higgins
Junction
William Ingham
Acton Centre
Church
Forbush
Olive Bowman
Hawthorne
O. E
Clinton F Bennett
Henry Derining
A. J. Gummer
William Mulross
Geo P. Putnam
Michal Zrinker
Estella Chaplin i
Wm Chaplin
W. W. Curtis Jr
Commonwealth Avenue
Werner,Nostrum
Lloyd
State Lunatic Hospital
Concord Junction Church
Bucklen
John L. Stone
Maurice McWalter
Main Street
Concord, Mass
Crawford, World
Greenwood
Marlboro, Mass
Concord Clothing CO
Friend’s Block
Wehstvale Woolen Mill
Wal
Laura F.briggs
Moorfield Storey Esq
Laura F. Briggs
Lan. Jm
Briggs
N.S. Daniels
Waltham
Nepco Sarsaparilla
H. S. Richardson’s
Ben J. W. Brown
Brook
Pillsbury’s
Emma L. Phillips
Helen Pauline
Urbane Derby
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