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Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1915

Page

7

Maynard News Highlights Local Guests and Events

Maynard residents host and visit friends across Lowell Boston Billerica Roxbury Waltham and Cambridge. Car deliveries from the W A Haynes Co include Ford touring cars for local owners. Fire department responds to a brush fire near Sudbury Road with a second outbreak the next day. Community outings and lodge activities mark a busy week.

Alice Davidson Waltham Lucius H. Maynard Louis Emerson Lynn James Stott George Creighton James R. Bent W. A. Haynes Co. Assabet Aerie James J. Morgan Helen Mary Gilbert St. Boston Walter Rayner Nathan Rayner Robert Powers Alice Cambridge Bridget Claflin Margaret Connolly James Claflin Roxbury Timothy B. Moynihan W. A. Haynes Co Ford Harold Richardson Carte Eaton Joseph Phipps Boston William Jones George Mead Fred Palmer Providence R. I John J. Driscoll Mass. Highway Mayors’ Club Springfield Laura Hecker Margaret Cratty Rockville Conn William Scully So. Whitney Bent Shirley Ham Brayden Carl Stockbridge Harold Carney U.S. S. Georgia Frank Kelley Vestal R. E. Hartin Maynard Marble and Granite Works Quincy Sudbury Horace Seymour Frank Noyes Albert B. Day Lake Boon Sudbury Rd Joseph Clark Catherine Florence Josephs Earle Collins Arlington Harry.Hunter Bridgewater Herbert Blake Charles Shearer

The Great Heflin Comes to Maynard

The Great Heflin is coming to Maynard with a health note urging preservation of health. The ad promotes Foley Kidney Pills claiming kidneys preserve health and relieve rheumatism backache headache and sore joints by aiding blood filtration.

Heflin Maynard

Citrolax advertised as a cleansing laxative remedy

An advertisement touts Citrolax as the best remedy for constipation sour stomach lazy liver and sluggish bowels It claims rapid relief from headaches and a thorough painless flushing while keeping the system cleansed sweet and wholesome Johnson Pharmacy Mayne

Johnson Pharmacy Mayne

Trestle Replacement At Mill Yard

An old trestle in the mill yard adjoining the boiler house was torn down and a new one installed. A shipment of more than two carloads of coal is expected the latter part of the week. Dr. Jeremiah Green of Cambridge visited friends here en route to his home and is ready to begin practice after serving at Worcester City Hospital. Mrs. O S Fowler distributed 124 tags and buttons for National Horse Day, supporting a noble cause with local interest. Miss Elizabeth Kneeland of Winchester and Mrs. Henry Burke of Brookline canvassed for signatures for the Mass Equal Suffrage Association.

George Taylor Waltham Ada Cowles Manchester N. H George Stockwell Fitchburg Anna Johnson Esther Emanuelson Tessie Doherty Stafford Springs J. F. Club Misa Sadie Mallins W. O. Strout Marlboro John Peterson Florida Ct W. A. Haynes Co R. J. Birmingham Thomas Mahoney Hudson Sudbury Frank Binks Mass. Agricultural College James A. Coughlan Burton William Waterhouse Boston J. Leo Comeau Fred. Shanahan Jamaica Plain Percival St Christina Heffernan Suffield Maynard Trap Shooters Club Brown Pond Range Congregational Church Stanley Rea Wilford Hooper Kansas City Joseph Byron Lynn Catherine Maley M. Elizabeth Colman Unn Hazelton Selectmen Theodore's Post Office Square Alumni Association Marion Townsend William O'Leary Concord John O. Thompson Ek. A. Merriman The Maynard News Case's Block Board of Health Creighton Katherine McCarthy George Lynch W. S. Leland Concord Junction Dorothy Persons Mildred Connors May Taylor George Cuttell Burton Coughlin George Hooper William Hooper George Lawton George Hart Murray Ballou Gutteridge Hose T Waltham St Jeremiah Green Cambridge Green Worcester City Hospital Fowler Elizabeth Kneeland Winchester Henry G. Burke Brookline Mass Equal Suffrage Association Edith Edna Hinchcliffe Percy V. Robinson A Merrill Osgood M. FE Louisa Fisher Mabel Palmer William Baldwin Mrs. Robinson Wood Fisher Pawtucket R. 1 M. BE Epworth League Philathea Grange Robinson James Robinson Lawrence Maynard Troop 2 Boy Scouts of America

Tax rate rises to $20 per thousand for this town

The local tax rate jumps by $1.60 to reach $20 per thousand this year. Assessors report state tax returns totaling $9,457, up $970 from last year and adding 50 cents per thousand to the local levy. County tax shows a small rise to $4,917, with last year's rate at $18.40.

Teachers' Meeting Closes Year With Games Music and Refreshments

The Tuesday afternoon gathering included business, games, music and light refreshments. Piano selections were performed by Beatrice Andrews and Mary Daly, with Edna Locke Theresa Heffernan and Adelaide Weil serving on the committee.

Beatrice Andrews Mary Daley Edna Locke Theresa Heffernan Adelaide Weil

Davis post thanks for Memorial Day dinner and help

The Isaac Davis post No. 138 of West Acton expresses gratitude to the Woman's Relief corps No. 62 of Maynard for a bountiful Memorial Day dinner. Appreciation is given to school children who helped decorate graves and to all participants who made the day memorable.

Isaac Davis West Acton Woman's Relief Corps Maynard

Foley Kidney Pills Restore Kidneys to Healthy Action

An advertising notice urges treatment for daytime pains and nighttime bladder weakness. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy to restore kidneys and keep them strong with a timely call to action from Johnson Pharmacy in Maynard.

Foley Johnson Pharmacy Maynard

Belts and a Jest about Napoleon and Wellington

A humorous exchange hinges on Napoleon’s 42 inch belt from Waterloo. The retort notes Wellington gifted him a belt as the stronger anecdote, elevating the quip over mere measurements.

Dog sickness prompts license delinquency notice

Town Clerk Frank I. Sanderson warns dog owners with unpaid licenses due March 1 that payment must arrive before June 22 to avoid the selectmen ordering the stable to take drastic measures.

Frank I. Sanderson Com

Bargain Department launches budget store line

A San Francisco ad copy proclaims a new Bargain Department with cash sales and no free deliveries. It lists low cost items such as heavy galvanized sprinklers 50c each, oak wardrobe poles, kitchen chairs and couch hammocks, plus green and old rose linen covers. Also promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and cold relief from Jimson’s Pharmacy Maynard.

Foley Jimson Maynard Adv

Humanity's Responsibility

The quote frames duty as resisting personal tyranny and upholding the higher aspects of character to honor life and its gifts. It emphasizes moral responsibility and adherence to principled conduct in the face of temptation or ego.

W. E. Gladstone

Unconquerable Leader Shapes Evening of Change

A fragment praises a resilient leader who never admits defeat and keeps fighting, shaping events and guiding vision. It portrays a formidable force of an unyielding, capable soul advancing with steady resolve.

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Charles Spence Lowell John H. Reardon Catherine Lawton Jennie Chalmers Billerica Frank Feltham Gertrude Benere Raymond Veitch Moosup, Conn Charles Courtney Kate Sweeney Dorchester Alexander Lees Hyde Park Jane Turnbull Urday Theresa Carney W. Mattson J. Kielinen W. J. Glover Masonic Club Loewe’s Block St. Bridget’s Church Holy Name Club Ada Montague S. Fowler Jennie Blake Sebattis, Me Thomas Bell Clinton Stow Thomas Scott Sudbury River Summer Hill Lodge Sudbury St Bertha Hartwell Kingston Alfred T. Haynes Wellesley Gladys Wellington Rexall DeLee Nason Stret Maynard, Mass Haynes’ Bargain Basement A. T. Thaynes & Co Ady Jersey Butter Co Maynard’s New York Beans Rumford Bermuda Main Street T. F. Parker MAIN St. Paul's Cathedral London Christopher Wren Geffrye Museum L. Cc. Co Tijou
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