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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1911
Page
8
A mix of town news includes seven pigs advertised for sale at a price lower than prior assessments. Reports mention residents traveling to New Bedford Taunton and Abington, social events at the Universalist church, and various local movements such as tenement occupancy and property transfers. Obituaries note Edwin Barker's death after a long illness.
George J. Raymond of South Sudbury submits column notes on the Newton milk wagon for sale in good condition. He asks about gas electric light or bills before the House next year and says suggestions aid those who complained of unjust treatment, to be kept confidential when required.
William Kingsley returns home from Mass General Hospital. Mrs. Ralph Crocker hosts her mother Mrs. Little. Mrs. Frank Davis and Mrs. G C Daniels take a New Hampshire auto trip. Mrs. B A Phalen family arrive from Nova Scotia. An attempted burglary at M E Taylor and Bon Co. is thwarted by the bulldog. Henry Lewis dies at town farm after indigestion. Albert Goding visits J A Goding's home in Stow. Gertrude Webster returns to work at the cigar shop. Helen A Wood’s friends surprise her after choir practice.
Rev. E C Hayes opened a three sermon run on Sound Living with Patient Living. Remaining topics include Heroic Living and Permanent Ideals on Oct 1 and 8. Services feature church choir, Mrs Otis Forbush solo, and congregational hymns. Notices cover bible study in Concord, Middlesex meetings, and upcoming auctions in Acton, East Lexington, Sudbury, with real estate and household sales.
George H. teed moved into his summer-purchased house. Rally Day at Baptist Sunday school drew 167 attendees with music by Supt. E. D. Hall and performances by Stanley Hall Mildred Moore and Jennie Durpee. Mrs. Frank W. Chapman underwent an operation after sudden illness. she is recovering. Miss Mary Davis and William Carter wed at the Baptist Parsonage with good wishes from the community. Mrs. George S. Reed celebrated her golden wedding with Dr. and Mrs. Winchester hosting. guests came from multiple towns and a grand dinner followed.
Fifty years of marriage marked for a couple in the notice dated September 19, 1911.
Alonzo Warren Maynard has recovered and resumed duties in the mill machine shop. Community notes cover Elks outing at Lake Boon, Marlboro and Hudson lodges. a Columbus Day engagement for the Maynard brass band in Boston. Crosby's millinery sale. storm damage to the Finnish church steeple and electric wires. a destroyed Nelson barn near Stow Center. a M E church banquet on Oct 7. visits and travels of local residents. R C A manager Frank Jones on ulcerated throat. Bertha Corcoran’s port Hope Can vacation. fast day observances. local adverts and a quip from New York Press.
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