Women candidates gain ground in local elections shift
The town political scene shows women advancing in school committee and library board roles while men remain dominant in central offices. The committee discusses party balance, candidate placement, and next steps ahead of the town election with emphasis on assessors and municipal posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cocsionwly
Seheetmen
Ganaiiy
John Photapsetr
Iit Mint
Bohnen
Elise
Hest
Preyets
Fragmented Health Update From Local Doctor Report
A partial local medical note describes winter illness with severe colds and rising cases nearing critical stages. One physician warns that improper care may worsen outcomes as households seek guidance from practitioners.
Tax dollar exhibit shows Maynard spending by department
Citizens in Maynard view a town treasurer exhibit detailing how local tax money is allocated. A divided silver head highlights each department’s share, illustrating health care and public works allocations and other departmental funding in plain terms.
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Maynard
Noioneerne Js
de Orgs Ho Gatteridge
Depareacais
Wecrenogley
Geeral
Iarsethee
Breseu
Rough and Tumble Game Tops Masume Hill Victory
Maynard Knights edged Bunker Hill Crescents 22 to 20 at Masume Hill Saturday night in a close contest. Masai led by Mi vaard Kooff, with Ledward as top scorer. Martin led the visitors. Attendance was small and receipts failed to cover expenses. In the Midgets vs Giants intermission game, the Midgets won 3 to 0 with Connors, Boulden, and Johnston scoring for Masume.
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Mi Vaard Kooff
Bunker Hill
Infant dies at three weeks in Concord hospital
An infant son, three weeks old, of Mr and Mrs Norman Davis of Shrewsbury, died Saturday morning at the Deaconess hospital in Concord of meningitis. Mrs Davis is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jobhoo Maple Street. The funeral was at noon with burial at Glen.
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Norman Davis
Shrewsbury
Deaconess Hospital
Concord
Meninging
Davis
Jobhoo Maple
Bethlehem Christmas play charms Colonial Hall audience
The Children of Mary sodality of St Bridget's church staged Bethlehem a four act mystery play at Colonial Hall on Sunday evening. Rev Joseph A Murphy wrote the story in four acts with scenes in a peasant hut Herod's palace countryside crossroads and the manger. The cast included Margaret Walsh Irene Moran Helen Colombo and many others with music by an orchestra. The performance drew a large crowd and a repeat show was planned for next Sunday with tickets in high demand.
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Bethlehem
Children of Mary Sodality
St Bridget's Church
Colonial Hall
Joseph A. Murphy
St John's Seminary
Brighton
Edwin Walsh
St Dridget’s
Gertrude Morgan
Herod’s
Bethlehemn
Christ
Mary of Nazareth
Mary
Margaret Walsh
Margaret Sheridan
Ruth Cleary
Esther Doyle
Glidys Sexton
Jillian Doyle
Nannah Sweeney
Rose Tobin
Hileen Priest
Herod
Judea
Israel
Helen Colombo
Elinore Greene
Nellie Rakun
Caroline Colombo
Agnes Wewiska
Jennie Carbone
Freida Greene
Mildred Mullin
Margaret O'Brien
Mary Phillips
Mildred Herbert
Evelyn Ployat
Mary Rady
Page
Grace Duggan
Alice Moynihan
Helen Smith
Helen Morean
Marjorie Hilferty
Annie Kane
Mary Anelons
Hero's Court
Earth
Heaven
Joseph
Jesus
Irene Moran
Eileen Murphy
Helen Cleary
Gladys Hines
Violet Tobin
Helena Donahue
Anna Thane
Julia Wardzala
Alice Nugent
Margaret Beavis
Marie Smith
Frank Sheridan
Alfred Jendron
Hudson
Fr Walsh
Margaret Campbell
Mae Smith
Pauline Clark
Margaret Kane
G@Jucob Reading
Elizabeth Johnson
Ja Johnson
Evelyn Emmet
Ann Casey
Alex Rourke
Loyal Lodge Installation Followed by Banquet
The Loyal As sabet lodge M U held its installation of officers at the Masonic hall on Wednesday evening. George W. Emsley led the ceremonies with Willis H. Bowles and Col Frank Bowles assisting. New officers include Curtis Smith as GM Archie Miller NG Sidney Scott VG and others. Supper followed under the direction of Alfred Billett William Hinds Nathaniel Davis Frank Rowe and Fred Hayward.
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Loyal Assabet Lodge
M U
Masonic Hall
George W. Emsley
Willis H. Bowles
Frank Bowles
Sergi W. A. DeLong
Lowell
Curtis Smith
Archie Miller
Sidney Scott
William Holt
Fred Palmer
Fred Hayward
Treas
Frank Rowe
Townsend High Girls Challenge Reached for Upcoming Game
Local high school girls basketball team opens tryouts this week to form a squad for a scheduled game against Townsend High. Candidates include Mary Vodoklys Dorothy Naylor Lillian Archer Elizabeth Elson and Bella Gruber.
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The
Townsend High
Mary Vodoklys
Dorothy Naylor
Lillian Archer
Elizabeth Elson
Bella Gruber
Maynard lodge dining offficers installed at meeting
Maynard lodge I O O F held a Wednesday evening ceremony with Howard N. Mayhew DPGM presiding. Inducted officers included Walter Denniston Walter Jones Robert Lester Albert Randell Ralph Jones Harry Rodway Francis Johnston George Bishop William Coulter Thomas Dennis ton Richard Parmenter William McGarry Hans Erickson Herbert Howard John Croft and P J Sullivan urged support for the Hoover Relief fund for European destitute children.
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Maynard Lodge Loof
Howard N. Mayhew
DPGM
Waltham
Suite
Walter R. Denniston
William R. Jones
Robert Lester
Albert H. Randell
Ralph D. Jones
Harry Rodway
Francis Johnston
George L. Bishop
KSS
William J. Coulter
LSS
Thomas C. Denniston
RSNG
Buddies of Fifth Division Reunite at Gruber Bros Host
Benjamin Gruber hosted three veteran A L fifth division buddies Gerald Griffin Rich ard Callahan and Richard Roth for a reunion. They recalled actions in Europe and the days of battle against the Hun Griffin was wounded in the Argonne and for days was listed among the dead The bond among those who served remains strong across the continent.
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Benjamin Gruber
Gruber Bros
A. L
Gerald Griffin
New York City
Richard Callahan
Shale
California
Richard Roth
Boston
Hun
Argonne
Griffin
Bronze tablet honors Maynard man in World War sacrifice
Mr and Mrs Hormidas Demars of Harrison street received a six inch bronze tablet from the British Government inscribed Died for Freedom and Honor. It commemorates the death of their son Frank J Demars, the first Maynard man killed in the World War, featuring the British lion and Britannia.
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Hormidas Demars
Harrison St
Frank J. Demars
Maynard Man
Brittannia
Party at Arlington Theatre
Miss Helena Fowler a high school English teacher chaperoned a party of students including Lillian Archer Doris Miller Dorothy Priest Bella Gruber and Ruth Eaton to Boston Saturday to see a Hamlet performance at the Tingtog.
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Helena Fowler
Lillian Archer
Doris Miller
Dorothy C. Priest
Bella Gruber
Ruth Eaton
Boston
Tingtog
Mrs Ellen Spence Dies After Long Illness in Maynard
Mrs Ellen Spence, a long time resident of Maynard born in Scotland, died Saturday morning at her son Charles Spence’s home on Arthur Street after illnesses due to advanced age. She was 73 and survived by two sons Charles and William, and two daughters Mrs Cornelius Murphy of Maynard and Mrs Ken Walsh of Rockville CT. Funeral services were held Monday at St George's Church with Rev Arthur B Papineau officiating. Burial followed in Glenwood Cemetery with pallbearers from nearby towns.
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Ellen Spence
Charles Spence
Arthur
Spence
Scotland
Maynard
Charles
William Spence
Cornelius Murphy
Ken Walsh
Rockville
St George's Church
Arthur B. Papineau
James Brady
Peterboro
James Doherty
Stafford
Charles Josephson
Cambridge
Glenwood Cemetery
Maynard Opens Season With Townsend at Pastime Hall
Maynard high opens Friday night at Pastime hall against Townsend HS with Capt Roy Marsden leading Stuckert Sims Driscoll Lever Dimery and Vodoklys in uniform. A return game at Townsend is set for March 4. Next week Maynard alumni visit Capt Marsden to play at Fastime hall with Morgan V Maley R Smith T Marsden and Don Lent among the lineup if he is home from college.
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Maynard High
Pastime Hall
Townsend HS
Roy Marsden
Stuckert
Sims
Driscoll
Lever, Dimery
Vodoklys
Maynard
Townsend
Marsden
Fastime Hall
Morgan
V. Maley
R. Smith
T. Marsden
Don Lent Poviding
M AC
Epworth League Hosts Midnight Sun Lecture by Rev Johnson
Rev Charles G. Johnson of Connecticut spoke at the Methodist church on Tuesday under Epworth League auspices, sharing stereopticon views of Norway. The lecture drew a large audience and included Johnson's own pictures from his homeland. Mrs Ada Hodges and Miss Hattie Naylor attended a relative’s funeral in Lynn on Wednesday. A brown muff found on the road between Concord and Maynard is claimed to be recoverable by the owner at 21 Brown St.
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Lester and Child
Totoonn
Mts
Olinciva
St. Rt
Walnut St
Frank J. McCoarron
John Shea
Edith Johnson
So Congregational Church
Boston
Episcopal Church
Concord
Acton
Inieard Dodge
of C
Wal
Worcester
Ibra Council
David Sharpe
Walter
Washington
Charles G. Johnson
Connecticut
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Norway
Johnson
Ada Hodges
Hattie Naylor
Lynn
Maynard
Brown St
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Van
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Rotterdam
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Medway
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Ypsl Society of the Socialist Club
Parkerst Hall
YPS
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