Concord notes and town items from a year ago
Local Concord notices report General Banks honored with half mast flags, new curbing at the Orthodox church on Walden street, and a century mark in the cemetery for Mrs. Susan Melvin. Other items include church meetings, a whist party hosted by Miss Lillian How, fires investigated by E F Stone and Holden, and plans for an athletic field day with a 10 mile bicycle race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walden Street
Lillian How
Hubbard Street
Ttis
George Holden
J _Clahane
Arthur Louden
Mike Dee
Monument Street
Thoreau House
Eaton’s
Buttrick’s
Construction Updates On Local Homes And Public Buildings
Local notes report various upgrades across town. Homes on Main, Monument, Hubbard, and Sudbury streets gain cellars, bays, and shingles while a shed at Lowell depot is shingled. A new recitation room rises at the high school and the bank vault foundations take shape as Richardson's brick building grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leister
Main Street
Mervin
Monument Street
Wm. Wheeler
Town
Mr. Leland
Captain Cutter
Hubbard Street
Robertson James House
Naushawtuc Hill
Mr. Coolidge
Richardson
Sudbury News Highlights Local Tennis Tourney And Community Notes
The column lists entrants in a ladies tennis tourney with prizes for singles and doubles and reports Miss Keyes and Miss Blanchard leading the results. It covers George S. Keyes’s visit to Lexington to play William Shaw and C. C. Butters, the Wayside Inn gathering of the Framingham Medical Society, Sudbury coal dealer John W. Garfield’s first shipment, and school changes with Alfred C. Faye appointed as superintendent. It ends with a formal notice by William A. Parker disavowing his wife’s bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Chase
Miss Trull
Miss Houghton
M. Blanchard
Miss
Sudbury
John W. Garfield
Garfield
Wayside Inn
Framingham Medical Society
George A. Oviatt
Edward J. Cox
Alfred C. Faye
Chelsea
Faye
Young People Attend Prewar Social Dance Event
A pre 1940 social dance drew a crowd of young attendees with many youths present and active participation noted in the event.
Groom Clifton and Bride Return Home to Kendal Green
A local couple returns to their home in Kendal Green after the wedding. They will host friends on Thursdays after November 8 at North Avenue. Mr Clifton, the town station agent, and his bride receive the good wishes of all who know them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson Enterprise
Charley Hill
Charley
Concord
Elizabeth A. Ball
Lowell Street
John Atkins
E. H. Maker
N. B. Stow Farm
Mr. Maker
Main Street
H. Li Chase
Gertrude Todd
Margaret Blanchard
C. E. ‘Brown
Wilmbhurst
Florida
Trinity Chapel
T. W. Surrette
Colonel Barrett
Canada
Peacher
North Avenue
Kendal Green
Mass
Clifton
Concord Names in 1894 September Meeting
At Concord Massachusetts in September 1894 a list of attendees is recorded including A Glines Geo H Hosmer E H Hutchins Pedro Lupont Felice Reche Alexander Stewart John Tenney H C Webster Laurence Whalen Mrs John Barron Mrs Julia A Buttrick Miss Minnie G Bassett Miss Vina Cook Mrs S A Fisher Mrs Minnie Hay Mrs William Parker Mrs Geo Todd Mrs E M Wieeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Mass
A. Glines
Geo. H. Hosmer
E. H. Hutchins
Pedro Lupont
Felice Reche
Alexander Stewart
John Tenney
H. C. Webster
Laurence Whalen
John Barron
Julia A. Buttrick
Minnie G. Bassett
Vina Cook
S. A. Fisher
Minnie Hay
William Parker
Geo. Todd
E. M. Wieeler
Morse to handle sales for Hastings firm in Concord
E. W. Morse of Hubbard Street will attend to sales and collections for F. J. Hastings & Co in Concord. An order box is at the post office in box 230 for letters and mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Morse
Hubbard Street
Concord
F. J. Hastings & Co
P. O
Church Services and Schedule At Various Faiths
Unitarian Morning Service at 10.45 with Sunday school at noon. Protestant Episcopal services at 10.45 and 12 with evening prayer at 7.30. Rev Geo A Tewksbury leads the Unitarian Congregational meeting with Y P S C E at 6.30. Skandinavian M E Church led by Rev J P Anderson offers services 10.30 and 7.30 with class meeting Friday at 7.45. Prayer meeting Friday 7.30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo.a. Tewksbury
J. P. Anderson
Concord merchants advertise spoons pots and clothing
A local ad list promotes Concord Souvenir spoons at N. S. Daniels Jewelry, flower pots by G. W. & C. H. Towle, fruit jars at Towle’s, ties and trunks from C. E. Brown, windows at Hunt’s, plus cows for sale via Urbane Derby and new textiles at Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N. S. Daniels
G. W
C. H. Towle
Towle
C. E. Brown
Hunt’s
Derby
C. E. Brown's
Auction sale at East Acton by C M Hosmer
Auctioneer C M Hosmer of Charles Town sells Otis H Forbush property at East Acton Monday Sept 17 1894 at 10 4 m. Includes cows bulls horses wagons carts farming tools machinery and household goods all on site. Farm must be vacated before 18th no postponement terms easy household goods sold at 2 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Hosmer
Charlestown
Otis H. Forbush
East Acton
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Ad for Skin Ailments
Bucklen's Arnica Salve advertised as the beet salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It promises money back if not satisfied at 25 cents per box sold by B F Johnson & Sons Mannard and H E Richardson Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.F. Johnson & Sons
Maynard and
H. E. Richardson
Concord
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. Li
Susie G. Fogg
Manchester
Sandy Pond
Grand Army
Banks
Susan Melvin
Frank Elwell
General W. S. Hancock
Gettysburg
Elbridge Hayden
Brookline
Willard T. Farrar
E. F. Stone
Lowell
Holden
The
Trinitarian Church
King’s Daughters
Tewksbury
Patrick Devine
Maynard
Taylor
South Acton
Geo. A. Tewksbury
Esther
Morris Kahin
Karin
William Barrett
Co. I
Tuttle
Parsons
Pittsburg
G. A. R. Co. H. Sixth Infantry
Tucker
Sergeant Battles
Jesse Parker
Middlesex County
William A. Parker
Sudbury, Mass
Vieira
Unitarian
Protestant Episcopal Church
M. E. Church
W. A. Blaisdell
Thoreau St
Bucklen
Benj. W. Brown
EL Our and Grain
Carload
Pope
Chicago
Nova Scotia
New Democrat
Stockbridge
Arlington
F.R.R. Station
Concord, Mass
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
George B. Algeo
Robert Alpeo
John O. Algeo
Charles W. Sanford
Cambridge
Concord Enterprise
Charles J. McIntire
Esquire
W.E. Rogers
Asst. Register
Sylvester Haynes
Acton
Charlies A. Harrington
Beneni
Acton Enterprise
Middlesex Institution For Savings
Committee OF Investment
Samuel Hoar
Lorenzo Eaton
Charles H. Walcott
Charles E. Brown
Prescott Keyes
Herbert W. Hgsmeer
Weekly Enterprise
America
J. W. Walcott
Lexington Road
Westvale
Venient Apartment
Ralph H. Damon
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