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Newspaper

Acton Enterprise

Location

Acton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1917

Page

3

Maynard Graduation Features 22 Diplomas and Perfect Attendance

Maynard High School held graduation exercises in Colonial hall with 22 diplomas and certificates for perfect attendance awarded. Gavin Taylor led as president of the class, with Rachel Gates as vice president and Maud Cameron as secretary treasurer.

Maynard High School Colonial Hall Maritana Viking Song Coleridge Taylor Guy Ham Milton Adam Geibel N. C. Page Supt Wm. H. Millington Songs of the Nations J. Bodewall Lampe Jules Jordan Maude Cameron Mildred Alveda Carlson Charles Francis DiStagio John Jerome Donahue May Louise Driscoll Percival Andrew Youns Dunlop James Henry Eaton Rachel Gates Florence Louise Gustafson Arthur Henry Millington Walter Roy Millington Mary Theresa Murray Gavin Andrew Taylor Waine Herman Tervo Lauri August Williams Gavin Taylor Maud Cameron See Charles di Stasio Treas Percy Dunlop Teresa Murray Albert Mullin Walter Mullin Gertrude Reynard Harry Barlow Grant Denniston Caroline Herbert Arthur Kaattari Arthur King Thomas Marsden Florence Boothroyd Maude Cowle Elinor Dunn Marian Garland Rose Lemoyne Alice Mullin Leonard Mullin Lauri Pakkinen Peter Smith Nason St Commercial Department Boston John Donahue May Driscoll Mildred Carlson Lauri Williams Tufts College Roy W Willington Mass. Agricultural College Guy Hlam

Engagement announced of Pauline Bent to Carl Clough

Mr and Mrs James Read Bent announce the engagement of their daughter Pauline Bent to Carl Clough MD Miss Bent is a Tilton Seminary graduate Wheaton alumna and New England Conservatory trained Dr Persons son of Mr and Mrs Charles Persons is Weseyan College 18 Harvard Medical 17 graduate and Delta Kappa Epsilon member He will join St Luke s Hospital New Bedford as house physician if not called to France with a medical unit

James Read Bent Pauline Carl Clough Persons Miss Bent Tilton Seminary N. H Wheaton New England Conservatory Dr. Persons Charles Persons Wesleyan College Harvard Medical Delta Kappa Epsilon France St. Luke's Hospital New Bedford

Maynard Textile and Labor Council Plans Lowell Convention Entertainment

A Maynard Textile and Labor Council meeting in Lowell discussed plans to entertain delegates to the National Convention of Textile Workers of America, to be held in Lowell in October. Delegates will be hosted by Textile Unions during one night of convention week. Thomas Regan and John Hanley spoke on organizing efforts and union leadership.

Maynard Textile and Labor Counel Lowell National Convention of Textile Workers of America Thomas Regan Textile Workers A. F. of L John Hanley

Congregational Church Service Schedule Noted

Frederick N. Rutan leads Wednesday 7.45 service after a 7.30 church membership meeting. Sunday 10.45 communion with choir music and sermon, new members received. Sunday school at noon and 6 o'clock evening service with Y P S C E.

Frederick N. Rutan

Misses Comeau's Main Street Maynard Hats On Display

A splendid showing of white hats at Misses Comeau's on Main Street Maynard. Our store will close Wednesdays at noon during July and August. adv FOR SALE Quartered Oak Dining set round table and 6 leather chairs plus Quaker Range No 8 with water front. Mrs. Mary McCleary 40 Brook St. WANTED Reliable married man for instalment business in Maynard for large corporation. Salary commission contract $25 weekly. Experience unnecessary. State age and references Box 1 Enter prise Co jn23-6t

Mary McCleary Brook St Maynard Enterprise Co

Harvard Unit drivers in camp awaiting next unit

Guys Fowler and Hartwell Flood, ambulance drivers of the Harvard Unit, are in camp at Allentown Pennsylvania. The camp remains under military discipline with most time spent on drills and lectures as they await the formation of the next unit to cross the water.

Guyer Fowler Hartwell Flood Bulance Harvard Allentown

Piano Lessons Continue Through Summer in Maynard

Miss Edith L. Johnson on Main Street Maynard offers piano lessons. recommendations come from Professor J. H. Ripley of the New England Conservatory of Music.

Edith L. Johnson Main St Maynard J. H. Ripley New England Conservatory of Music

278 Failured to Register in Maynard Investigated by Board

Massachusetts military enrollment chief reports 278 Maynard residents sent for investigation after failure to register. 77 compliant, some enlisted or aged out, some registered under other names. 201 names referred to police. many nationalities and spellings vary. five new registrations since day.

Maynard Charles Gettemy Mass Military Board of Enrollment Maynard Board of Military Enrollment Frank E. Sanderson Michael Maley George Smith John Brayden Military Naval Service United States Board of Assessors Police Department Board of Military Enrollment Sanderson Mavuare Caes

Public Safety Committee Forms Maynard Women Unit

The Public Safety committee met in the selectmen rooms and formed sub committees to support a Maynard unit of the Council of National Defense Women. Mrs Alfred E McCleary was named temporary chairman to convene a conference of women’s groups.

Public Safety Committee Women's Committee Council of National Defense Wwomwen Alfred E. McCleary Woman's Club Kenneth Damien Frank McCarron Frank S Harry T. Bates William H. Millington Walter R. Veterson William Naylor A. O. Dunham Hveline Howard Hamblen Edward Flaherty Howard Famublen O. S. Fowler James J. Hilferty K. J. Coushiin George H. Crei

Red Cross Holds Weekly Meeting at Summerst School

The Red Cross met Monday afternoon at Summerst school from 2 to 4 to sew wearing apparel. Members completed home projects and prepared carnations for sale to support the local Red Cross treasury. Marion Townsend will canvass Thursday for carnations and Friday for sales at vantage points including the Assatet mills. Funds and new members increase the local chapter total beyond 300, aided by Maynard Red Cross contributions to the national fund.

Red Cross Marion Townsend Bares Assatet Maynard Red Cross National Fund Maynard Friends

Laura A MacPherson Surprise Tin Shower at Guillow Home

Friends hosted a tin shower for Miss Laura A MacPherson Saturday evening at Miss Emma Guillow’s home. A supper was served then vocal and instrumental music and games followed. Attendees included Misses Emma Guillow Grace Wood Nettie and Mabel Savior and Mrs Blanche Reena.

Laura MacPherson Emma Guillow Grace Wood Nettie Mabel Savior Blanche Reena

Picnic Plans Set for St Bridget's Parish Event

Plans for the St Bridget's parish annual picnic at Crowe Park on July 4 were finalized by the parish committee. The program includes athletic events, a concert, a baseball game, and speeches by noted figures led by S Marshal John J Mitchell Marlboro Senator James Cavanaugh and Hon John D Howan.

St. Bridget’s Parish Crowe Park John J Mitchell Marlboro James Cavanaugh Hivcrett John d. Howan Lawell

Local teacher Miss Anna Toole returns home for summer

Miss Anna Toole a teacher of English and Latin in public schools Melville Louisiana arrived home early this week and will spend her summer vacation at her mother Mrs Jennie Opoole Grantsideward Otoole of Trenton New Jersey is at the request of the latter

John Comeau Nantasket Beach Henry McCormack Lowell Joseph White Fenway Park George Hurd Helen Alice Melrose William G. Priest City of Marlboro Charles Caniffe William Sweeney Arlington Harvard Carl C. Versons Pearl Burns Ivan Cousens Witchburg Anna Toole Pu Nic Melville Louisiana Jennie O'Poole Grant Stride Ward O'Toole Trenton N. J

Pompositiout Camp Fire Girls Sail For Emery Mills Maine

The Pompositiout Camp Fire girls depart July 6 for a 10 day vacation hosted by Miss Ruth Stevens at her Emery Mills camp in Maine. The party includes Anne Coughlan Katherine Keegan Florence Wilder Caroline Herbert Lilian Garlck Lilian Townsend Florence Mallinson Hazel Nelson Jennie Finevers Pearl Lever.

Ruth Stevens Emery Mills Anne Coughlan Katherine Keegan Florence Wilder Caroline Herbert Lilian Garlick Lilian Townsend Florence Mallinson Hazel Nelson Jennie Finevers Pearl Lever

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