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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1914
Page
6
An item lists a bicycle wanted for 600 dollars with payment in advance for three months. The notice mentions Marlboro Massachusetts and nearby towns Concord Sudbury Acton Bedford with a 26 cent postage inclusion.
Concord Grange meets Tuesday with a business session followed by a public discussion on suffrage. Marion Booth Kelley will speak for suffrage and Mrs Alice George for the anti suffrage side. There will be factual statements but no floor debate, and all are welcome at 8 30.
The advertisement lists numerous individuals including Bennett A J Conant Sam Carnell Herbert R More and others. The notice names recipients such as Mrs Mary Barney Miss Catherine Cahill Mrs H P Cooke Miss Vivian Davis and many more.
Road officials and contractors praise Sudbury road from the library to Thoreau streets as progress continues. Superintendent Worcester expects completion by Saturday and state engineers will inspect before the town receives 5000 from the state highway commission. Robert M. Prentis has the contract to wire the new First Church of Christ Scientist edifice which nears completion.
Advertisements for this column may be left at H. L. Whitecombe and must be paid for in advance Rate 10¢ a line or any portion of 2 lines Allow 6 words to appear These advertisements are from Concord Maynard Littleton Bedford Acton and Sudbury SALESMEN WANTED to advertise cigars Easy work Earn 90 monthly and all traveling expenses Experience unnecessary Also handle popular cigarettes and tobacco Norene Cigar Co New York NY 816 101 WANTED Woman housework 56 Main st nc a tor genera 816 tf
Local items report a move of the Whee Mews to the Kettle dinner location on Main Street and public posts about postal routes and personnel changes. Prize lists from Concord Home Garden Association showcase winners across vegetables, fruits, canning, flowers, poultry, and crafts with many named participants.
Mrs Olive Anderson Mrs Dennis White and Benjamin Anderson unite in expressing their keen thanks for acts of kindness and support that lightened their sorrow after a recent bereavement.
The Concord Grange will hold a fair and sale on October 14 at the town hall with exhibitions of fruits vegetables flowers preserves and poultry. Ribbons prizes special cash prize for best preserved foods six to twelve jars. Entries for the poultry show to Sumner Fernald. Sale items include fancy work aprons quilts bread pastry delicatessen cooked foods plants candy ice cream and more. A cabbage patch feature and an afternoon evening entertainment are planned. A produce donated will be auctioned at 9 p m.
Next Sunday October 4 a proclamation designates a day of prayer for peace. The pastor will speak on The Wars and Christian Civilization at morning service with an offering for The American Red Cross. Evening 7 30 includes a mutual conference symposia. Friday night topic The Qualities of Love references the European conflict.
Michael McCaffrey a 72 year old Concord resident for 40 years died at his daughter’s Somerville home. Funeral services were held in Somerville and St Bernard’s cemetery with Rev Fr Mahan officiating. He leaves three sons Henry Edward and Lewis J including a Concord reformatory officer. The county convention of the W C T U meets in West Newton with the Concord Union represented.
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