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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1907
Page
1
An earnest bakery ad promises appetizing wares as the choose and decide offer invites townsfolk to try bread pies rolls and cakes. The lettered claim asserts the proof is in the eating and pledges to respect the customers verdict.
Maynard residents Ellen Casey and Mrs James Coke are visiting in Lawrence and West Orange New Jersey respectively. Miss Nellie Condon of Manchester visits Mrs Burnham. Mrs Robert Warren of Charlestown calls on Mrs James Sheridan. A salad supper and entertainment are planned at the M E church Saturday night. Mrs John Horrigan of Somerville visited the Murphy family on High street during the week.
SUDBURY Mrs. James Sheffield visits Boston while Mrs. Waldo S. Parmenter recent visitor in town. Miss Hattie A. Parmenter stays in Chelsea. Louis D. Perry returns from White Mountains vacation. Miss Catherine McLean returns to Somerville after visiting grandmother. Dr. and Mrs. Milton T. Perry of Somerville spent weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Chester Perry. Schools begin with new teachers Miss Ruby Cole and Mrs. Elsa Hall. Frank F. Gerry named town clerk succeeding the late Jonas S. Hunt. Miss Alice E. Bent returns to Fall River for teaching duties. Miss Hattie Goodwin to Newton to teach.
Assessors finished their work with a tax rate of 15.49 dollars, up from 14.50. Valuation reached 1 299 000 dollars, vs 1 282 974 last year, a 66 986 increase. Total assessment stood at 21 061.87 dollars, up from 18 527.14. Gains stem from county and state grants for rebuilding Sherman's bridge, gypsy moth extermination, and heating costs at Sudbur Center. The higher valuation nevertheless reduced the rate by at least 1.50 dollars.
Daglin O'Brien lies at his Grant street home in a critical condition from injuries reportedly inflicted by unknown assailants near Maynard during Saturday night. He has a head wound, facial bruising, and possible internal injuries. His wife and seven children depend on him while police say little is known and show no progress in the case.
At Cove Landing on Lake Boon a new offer provides hot and cold lunches for visitors. The plan seeks to supply substantial, temporary hunger cures for those visiting the lake without prior meal arrangements.
J W Connor announces a decisive rubber match between the Marlboro and Highland city teams to be played Sept 21. The Marlboro lineup will feature Carlisle Murphy Matthews Clarkson and McDevitt with others drawn from closed minor league rosters. Local fans expect a record turnout if weather cooperates.
Miss S Josie Frown visits Nova Scotia Mrs George Smith visits Vermont H L Newton enjoyed a week vacation L F Richardson out of town for rest Mrs L M Turner returns from Maine D B Foster and Marion back to Somerville Rev Mr Whiting and family return from beach Kaulbach party returns to Cambridge after two months Mr and Mrs Hill and Brainerds leave for Cambridge Schools commence Monday Miss Kenyon and Miss Bishop head Sandham and Wadsworth districts Raymond N Brown leaves Boston Athelbeaum library for New York city Goodnow library honors late Jonas S Hunt Trustees place wreath at memorial Charles Richardson Bernard Stone attend Boston business college Frank Crawford in Waltham Sumner Richardson to South Framingham
Vancouver at the Oriental quarter reports no new anti Asian disturbances. No Japanese workers have returned to lumber mills, which remain shut. The Chinese cook strike persists as restaurants, hotels, clubs, and households lose cooks, affecting city dependence on Chinese domestics.
Local brief mentions Mrs James R Lawrence trip to the White Mountains and multiple residents visiting relatives or returning home. A furnace work is planned at 162 Commonwealth Avenue and Hawthorne chapter No 48 meets this Wednesday. Union church plans to enlarge the building and Sabbath school rooms are needed. Milton M Butcher leaves reformatory service for Nova Scotia with news of his son Murdock and a dog on transport. Master Murdock learns the value of asking.
Residents return from travels while local officials schedule voter sessions and registration. Notables include Gen. Darling returning from Canada and the Motte couple reopening their Musketaquid road home. The G Concord council and Arlington game ends 8 to 3 in Concord’s favor as G A R members head to Saratoga for the encampment.
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