Amendments to Maynard Town By Laws Adopted 1916
Amendments adjust meeting months for the annual town meeting to February and allow a March session for unfinished business. A finance committee of nine voters is established with appointment details and duties to review warrants, prepare budgets, and report to the selectmen. The presiding officer rules, writing of motions, and public notice procedures are codified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Cushings
Finance Committee
Board of Selectmen
Frank E. Sanderson
Sudbury Social Roundup and Local Updates
Arthur Dakin works in Marlboro and Bent of Springfield visited over Sunday. Mrs. Alice Ferden and Mrs. Davis of Boston visited local friends. Henry Ries and family spent Sunday in Worcester by auto. Bent’s health slowly improves. Mrs. Predi Clarke welcomed a son. Katy Amirault staying with Lafayette Cadman. Alfred Thompson with Florence enjoyed a day in Framingham. Goulding drove Willard Powers party to California return, visiting relatives. Mrs. Ferden hosted 20 children at Camp Attitash May 10. scarlet fever case identified at Mrs. Wilbur Allen’s, child hospitalized. Moore, neighbor, and Mrs. Willard Maynard visited Towers and Goodnow. former North Sudbury resident now living in Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red E. Bent
Springfield
Alice Ferden
Davis
Boston
Etta S
Bent
Henry Bo Ries
Worcester
Wilbur Allen
Thea
Italian Public Strong for War Across Warfronts
Rome reports hint Italy may join the war with Giolitti entering the cabinet to steer neutrality. Across the fronts, German prisoners exceed two thousand captured by French and Allied forces near Arras while Teutonic drives in Galicia slow and Turkish defenses at Gallipoli suffer heavy losses with 45 000 Turks killed or wounded.
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London
Rome
Giolitti
Italy
Quirinal
Austria
Paris
France
Arras
Vienna
Berlin
Petrograd
Galicia
Dunajee
Mazurian Lake
Prazasnysz
Poland
Teutons
Dardanelles
Gallipoli
Constantinople
German Army Officer Denied Habeas Corpus Trial Ordered
Judge Morton of the United States district court in Boston denies Werner Horn a writ of habeas corpus. Horn, a German army officer, is bound for trial on explosives on a common carrier after an attempt to blow up the international bridge over the St Croix river. He remains in Cambridge jail with bail set at 10004.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Morton
United States District Court
Werner Horn
International
St. Croix
Horn
Cambridge
Not Ready for Fleet Through Panama Canal
Secretary Daniels said the Atlantic fleet would not pass the Panama Canal this year and declined to discuss plans for a Pacific cruise until a definite decision. General Goethals noted daily canal decisions, stating three vessels could pass, but the full Atlantic fleet would require a week to decide.
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Washington
Daniels
Panama Canal
Toiscuss
Pacific
Goethals
Stranded Italians and Greeks on Carpathia refuse to sail
Nearly 200 Malian and Greek crew members of the Cunard steamship Carpathia at New York refuse to sail as the ship is ordered to transport troops to England. They fear German submarines and request to be sent home.
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New York
Carpathia
Cunard Line
Canada
England
Hone
Methodist Church Mothers Day Observed and Seniors Honored
Mothers Day services drew a good audience at the Methodist church with Luke 12 14 15 as morning text and carnations for all. Evening theme centered on life and the Lord. The Ladies Aid met on May 16 with speaker Wei Ping Chen to discuss life in China. Graduation attendees included Miss Sara Conroy Vincent Clarke William Stiles and Arthur Hawes with music by Mr Cole and Miss Baker and Ruth Eaton violin. A seniors reception hosted about 50 and a supper followed with salads rolls coffee ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Wei Ping Chen
Chen
China
Sara Conroy
Vincent Clarke
William Stiles
Arthur Hawes
Geo. H Clarke
Merrill
Cole
Miss Baker
Ruth Eaton
Josephine Welch
Entertains Children at Woman's Club Meeting
The Woman's Club entertained the children with Miss Rebecca Lawrence telling stories and colored drawings. Ice cream and cakes were served by the social committee. At the next meeting the annual food sale will be held. The nominating committee lists Wes Henry Eaton as chairman and several members for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Lawrence
Wes. Henry Eaton
Walter Stone
Lilla Adams
Hiram Haynes
Fred Noves
Sudbury A C Falls to Wayland A C in Exhibition
Sudbury Athletic Club lost 10 to 1 against Wayland Athletic Club on Saturday. The score reflected a mismatch as seasoned players appeared with their children watching. Sudbury B C plans to play Maynard next Saturday in Maynard.
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Sudbury Athletic Club
Wayland Athletic Club
Wayland
Sudbury Boys
A. C
Maynard
Child Learns Piano as Mrs. Teacher Arrives
Three year old Arthur watches piano lessons with growing interest. He greets the teacher with a playful line as she returns, exclaiming that the arrival means the lesson begins.
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Arthur
Inamima
Something of a Hint Mr Slowboy Call
A humorous dialogue from Brooklyn Eagle where a caller teases a man about his distant mood and a girl comments on a nailed down chair. The exchange showcases flirtatious banter and everyday street humor.
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Mr. Slowboy
Brooklyn Eaghy
Local notes include travels and repairs across Concord
Henry T Maynard and Frank H Parsons visit relatives in nearby towns while Sherrald Garfield of Fitchburg returns home. Several residents plan Memorial Day events, new jobs, and moves, with mixed health updates and local road work progress on Concord road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Parsons
Boston
Sherrald Garfeld
Fitchburg
Col
Billings
Kingston
Local notes on repairs and rail jobs in Marlboro area
Lorenzo Wolcott repairs at Mrs C J McCarthy place three weeks after a fire. New house rising for Jerrie Dupree at M and Priest. Maynard Hudson street railway directors met at Navos Inn. Boston & Worcester trolley rep visited town about South street freight station. Portland visitor John M Porter reports Maine trolley freight outlook. Madrite surface laid on Main Street by C L Farnsworth. he bids Wood Square repairs. Gardener Fred J Hobbs unearthed 1853 California gold quarter. Hudson A A nine management seeking games with Bowdoin and Webster players. Curtis factory bowling at Pastime alleys with Cutters beating Sorters. high strings noted.
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Henry C. Attwill
Mass
Hart
Schaffner
Marx
Varsity
Pane
Tart Schaffner
Marc
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Glen Urquhart
Rockinchair Union
Carter Union
Cooper Union
B. V. D. Union
All Baton and Worcester
Blake
W. C. Blake & Co
Main Street
Marlboro
Sudbue
Arthur Dakin
Predi. Clarke
Katy
Amirault
Tafayette Cadman
Alfred Thompson
Miorence
Framingham
LV Goulding
Mr. An
Willard M. Powers
California
Mrs. Powers
Hwudeen
William Ferden
Camp Attitash
Willard Maynard
Towers
John B. Goodnow
North
Sudbury
Connecticut
East
Atchison' Globe
United States
Eau de Cologne
John Maria Marina
Cologne
Farina
Reroli i
Baseball News
I Henry T. Maynard
Marshall Richardson
Lester H. Burr
The
Hurlburt Rogers Machine Co
Bell
B. & M. Railroad
State Rd
George J. Eaton
Waltham
C. A. Cute Ter
Gledhill
Rail
Concord Rd
N. H. Borden
Sunnyside
Nobscot Farms
Borden
Joseph B. Howe
O. Parmenter & Co
Lorenzo Wolcott
Jerrie Dupree
M and
John J. Robinson
Concord, Maynard & Hudson Street Railway
Navos Inn
F. (. Lewis
Boston & Worcester Trolley Express
South St
John M. Porter
Portland
Maine
C. Ll. Farnsworth
Main St
Commissioners of Public Works
Wood Square
Fred J. Hobbs
Hudson A. A. Nine
Greeley
Bowdoin
Groves
Battery
Desautels
Patterson
Best
J Manning
Kuleh
Webster
J. Chester Griffin
Winter St
Curtis Factory
Curtis Cutters
Curtis
Ageln
Burns
el Ep
Eee Anderson
Brinagan
Fahey
Hanley
Curtis Sorthrs
Brewin TA
Roy
Lyons
Dwyer
Bouley
Ee Es
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