Death by own action: Victor Hyden found with two gunshot wounds
Victor Hyden 36 was found dead at his Crineave home with a 32 calibre revolver in his hands, two bullet wounds, and a note to his wife. Authorities report death by own action, noting he had been drinking and had not worked for about a week. He was a Finland-born weaver at Assabet mills and a chum of Frank Salmi who also died by self-inflicted gunfire ten days earlier. Dr McGrath and Dr Cowles aided the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salmi
Victor Hyden
Crineave
Binks
John Rimanen
Hyden
Finland
Assabet Mills
Frank Salmi
Cowles
McGrath
Hudson
Maynard guests of Mr and Mrs Louis Cook at Glendalest
Mrs Margaret Harrington of Lowell and Mrs Charles Donahue of Needham visited Mr and Mrs Louis Cook at Glendalest during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Harrington
Lowell
Charles,Donahue
Needham
Louis Cook
Glendalest
Welcomed to Ranks of the Fourth Estate
Robert Sheridan, a popular native son, will represent the News as reporter and agent in Maynard. He is a high school graduate and recently completed a course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sheridan
News
I Maynard
Sheridan
S. Bartolomeo
Concord Junction
Palmaccio
Boston business college scribe begins duties Tuesday
A local man known by the town as a favorable figure starts work as a scribe on Tuesday. Brief item notes his recognition in the community and indicates his new role amid general town affairs. Also mentions local shoe shop advertising Rice Hutchins shoes and Goodyear welt styles at the Factory Shoe Store in Maynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business College
Boston
Rice & Hutchins Shoes
Goodyear Welt
Maynard
Miss Mary Hayes Returns to Strathmore Mills Office
Miss Mary Hayes resumes her former position at the office of the Strathmore mills. Miss Mary Connerton accepts a bookkeeping post with M. PD. Jones Co. Mr and Mrs Harvey Stone motor to Taunton Saturday for a weekend with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hayes
Strathmore Mills
Mary Connerton
M. PD. Jones Co
Harvey Stone
Taunton
Prizes Awarded at Willow Lodge Costume Party
The Willow Rebekah Lodge hosted a Friday night costume party in Association Hall. Prizes for most original costumes went to Nellie Mahaney of Concord and Robert Cousins, with Colonial Orchestra of Waltham providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association Hall
Willow Rebekah Lodge
Nellie Mahaney
Concord
Robert Cousins
Waltham
West Acton community notices and events
Mrs M F Wood 86 died Tuesday morning. Civic Federation minstrel show set for April 8 at TOOF hall. Mross family moved to tenement across from Hall's wall. Mrs Frank Williams visiting relatives in Connecticut. Mrs A M Whitcomllas and John Evans have blood poisoning in hand. Erma Evans of Rhode Island stayed with her mother Angie Knowlton. John Taylor visited Connecticut this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mross
Hall's
Jesse Briggs
Frank Williams
Connecticut
A. M. Whitcomllas
John Evans i
Erma Evans
Rhode Island
Angie Knowlton
John Taylor
Panama Canal lecture follows church supper
A Universalist church supper is set for Thursday at 7 PM. After the meal Col HW French will present an illustrated talk titled The Panama Canal, tracing the full story from Balboa’s discovery to the canal era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universalist Church
Col
HW. French
Panama Canal
Panama
Pacific Ocean
Balboa
Parker Celebrates 29th Anniversary in Maynard Hardware Store
Thomas Fr Parker marks 29 years as Maynard hardware dealer in Amory block Main St. He was the town’s first hardware merchant and has long served on town committees including war Red Cross Drive Public Safety and Maynard Boys Welfare. He recalls three peers from his start and notes his son Bradford helping after wartime service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Fr. Parker
Maynard
Parker
Amory Block
Mainst
Public Safety
Old Town
W. B. Case
Charles.h. Persons
Riverside Cooperative Association
Bradford Parker
Manhole Rescue Of Drowning Child Shocks Neighborhood
Jimmie Eaton, a mail carrier, rescued a boy under five from a flooded man hole on Florida street. The child was saved from slipping deeper by a companion holding him by the head as the hole cover was removed. The youngster escaped unharmed. An ad for Tan Vici Romeos at the Factory Shoe Store follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Eaton
Florida St
Jimmie
Maynard
Ady
Publication of stockholders and security holders data
The Enterprise Company Marlboro Massachusetts lists stockholders owning 1 percent or more of total stock including Arthur C. Lamson Marlboro William A. Aten Marlboro Maxx Frank S. Lock Marlboro Massachusetts. It notes known holders mortgagees and other security holders owning 1 percent or more of bonds mortgages or other securities. None reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eenterprise Company
Marlboro, Mass Owners
Ifa Corporation
Arthur C. Lamson
Holt injured falling from Mead house ladder
W. B. Holt fell from a ladder on C. H. Mead's house and injured his right ankle Monday afternoon. An X ray Tuesday suggested no bone breakage. Mrs George E. Holton is visiting Northampton. Mr and Mrs Jesse Briggs have moved into the Whitcomb tenement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Holt
C. H. Mead
George E. Holton
Northampton
Jesse Briggs
Charles Whitcomb
Notice of Business Change Open to Public April 7 1921
Notice that Waldo E. Whitcomb has sold his business after thirty years and thanks friends and customers. He states successors Messrs Strong and Tracy will open the store to the public for business Thursday April 7 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs Strong and
Tracy
Waldo E. Whitcomb
Adv
West Acton Woman's Club presents Old Peabody Pew at church
The annual play by the West Acton Woman's club Old Peabody Pew will be staged at the Baptist church Saturday night. Miss Irma Durkee and Mrs Lena Chisholm will perform an organ and violin recital before the show. Mrs Alice Hill of St Johnsbury Vermont is visiting her father M. O'Connell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Acton
Maynard High Opens Baseball Season at Concord
Maynard High School starts the baseball season with a likely lineup including Vodoklys as catcher Marsden pitcher Stuchert first base clue second Forgie third Low ney shortstop Herbert left field frigard center and Driscoll right with subs Lewis Driscoll and Cleary. A large crowd goes to Concord to watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard High School
Concord
H. F. Bates
Roy Marsden
Vodoklys
Marsden
Stuchert
Clue
Forgie
Lowney
Herbert
Frigard
Driscoll
Lewis
Cleary
Prin.c . Bates
James Boulden
Norman Johnson
Michael Vodalslys
Kenneth Prue
Roy Kierstead
Mallinson honored at Universal College commencement
Herbert C. Mallinson named honor man of Universal College class in Pittsburgh as Dr Loban lauds his uniformly excellent six year record. His average ranks second in college history, though he declines to stay and assume the physiology department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mallinson
Universal College
Pittsburgh
Loban
Herbert C. Mallinson
The
Colege
Women’s Auxiliary Meeting At Mansfield Post
The Women’s Auxiliary to James J. Mansfield Post A 1 will hold a regular meeting Tuesday evening April 12 at the Post headquarters on Walden Street. It is hoped for a large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Auxiliary
James J. Mansfield
Walden St
Scouts to Receive Merit Badges for Public Health and First Aid
Scouts Donald Wood Francis Coolidge and Karl Johanson appeared before the court of honor on Monday evening April 4th. Brooks Moody and Todd Jr acting as examiners. Wood passed in public health and first aid Coolidge in first aid and first aid to animals Johnson in public health. Scouts will receive the merit badges within a week or so.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Wood
Francis Coolidge
Karl Johanson
Court of Honor
Brooks Moody
Todd, Jr
Scout Wood
Scout Coolidge
Scout Johnson
Advertised Letters Listed for Men and Women
The post office advertises letters for men F. H. Eveleth, Mr and Mrs Minnie Gove, Frank W. Low, C. C. Porter. For women are Mrs Annie Evans, Miss Alice M. Frost, Miss Longfellow, Mrs Edw. Massie, Mrs W. A. Massie, Mrs Edward A. Miller, Miss Mary Murphy, Miss Johanna Regan, Miss Katherine Searle, Elizabeth J. Tweed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Eveleth
Minnie Gove
Frank W. Low
C. C. Porter
Annie Evans
Alice M. Frost
Longfellow
Edw. Massie
W. A. Massie
Edward A. Miller
Mary Murphy
Johanna Regan
Katherine Searle
Elizabeth J. Tweed
Electrical store to close as town plans power station
The electric appliance store run by the Town Lighting Board on the Mill Dam will be given up and the office moved back to the town hall. Plans for an enlarged power station are being completed and work will begin soon. For sale some good stock hay cheap. A Littlefield Boxboro.
Sudbury Notes Highlight Visits and Local News
Miss Nesta Piper and a Wellesley College friend spend vacation at home in Sudbury. Mrs Baldwin visits her sister Emma who is ill. L. E. Hawes leaves the B and M R R. Sudbury Women’s Club holds annual guest night with invited guests and a lively program. Harvey N. Fairbanks family to return home on Candy Ell. infant Nancy gaining weight. Forest Bradshaw works at Young’s in South Sudbury. Joseph Keene improving at Framingham hospital. expected two weeks more. $115 fundraising goal at the Methodist church fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesta Piper
Wellesley College
Baldwin
Emma
L. E. Hawes
Sudbury Women's Club
Harvey N. Fairbanks
Nancy
Candy Ell
W. H. Fairank
Forest Bradshaw
Young's
South Sudbury
Joseph Keene
Framingham Hospital
Methodist Church
Favor New Schoolhouse and Town Improvements Vote
At a special town meeting some votes favored a new schoolhouse after doubts at the regular election. Voters approved purchasing a town hall piano and installing three lights on Concord road near North Sudbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Rd
North
Sudbury
Methodist Church Concert Highlights Town Talent
A recent Methodist church concert featured Lillian Davison Edgar Goodwin Lawrence Duvell Caroline Guptill Alfred Cavell Walter Stone Albert Naugier Dorothy Naugler Lois Stiles Clarissa Naugler Arline Naugler Gwendolyn Noyes William Davison Harlan Noyes Cabot Duvall Stephen Lowell Edmund Stone Mary Piper Katharine Larebee Edward Cookson William Larebee. The new town roller has arrived and will soon be used by town officials. The Woman's club will meet Thursday for guest night with music readings and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Lillian Davison
Edgar Goodwin
Lawrence Duvell
Caroline Guptill
Alfred Cavell
Walter Stone
Albert Naugier
Dorothy Naugler
Lois Stiles
Clarissa Naugler
Arline Naugler
Gwendolyn Noyes
William Davison
Harlan Noyes
Cabot Duvall
Stephen Lowell
Edmund Stone
Mary Piper
Katharine Larebee
Edward Cookson
William Larebee
Woman's Club
Miss Nelson Dies as South Sudbury Sister
Miss Nelson sister of Charles Selson of South Sudbury died last week in Westboro. Funeral services were held from the Nelson home in South Sudbury last Thursday. Loyer couple return to South Sudbury after winter in California. Horatio Whitney sold his horses and left town for Braintree to reside with relatives. A N Young opens new store. Myron Swain’s wife returns home after winter in Hyde Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson
Charles ‘Selson
South Sudbury
Westboro
Sudbury
Loyer
California
Horatio Whitney
Braintree
A. N. Young
Myron Swain
Hyde Park
Family celebration marks 81st birthday in town
Mr and Mrs Lafayette Dadmun returned from Marlboro where they spent the winter. A family gathering was held Monday to honor Mr Dadmun’s eighty first birthday. Also ads note a general housework girl or cook position and a Buick Little Four model 25 for sale or trade via Cordaville Garage Cordaville Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette Dadmun
Marlboro
Mr Dadmun
Buick
Cordaville
Mass
Welding Optical Glass
The United States Bureau of Standards describes an improved method to weld optical glass achieving a nearly distortion free join. The process heats the shaped glass to annealing temperature and uses a small blowpipe flame along the edges to be united for a quick weld, suitable for glass cells hollow prisms lenses and closed tubes with flat ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Bureau of Standards
Ministers to Exchange Pulpits at Union and Hancock
Reverend Alfred Wheeler Stone and Reverend Christopher W. Collier will exchange pulpits Sunday morning. An illustrated mission lecture on Ceylon follows in the evening. Thursday at 8 o'clock Mr. W Vernon Lytle will address the Teachers Council on religious education.
Church addresses on Pilgrim's Progress begin Fridays
Dr Richardson opens a Friday evening series on Pilgrim's Progress at the Trinitarian church vestry. Mr and Mrs Loring and N Fowler return to Concord after winter in Florida. Wanted girl for general house work at D Dana Bartlett Musket aquid Rd Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson
Pilgrim's Progress
Trinitaran Church
Loring
N. Fowler
Concord
Florida
D. Dana Bartlett
Musketaquid Rd
Local News From South Acton Early This Week
Herbert T. Pratt returns from a week in Maine and the Provinces. Miss H Rudolph resigns as post office clerk and plans a new partnership with a firm starting with R Jesse. Miss Mabel Morison takes over as post office clerk. The first post Lentendance of the season draws Acton and Maynard residents. Prospect Street rebuilding contract awarded to George E Greenough with crews on site. Railroad grounds improved after Lawrence workers clear rubbish and trim grass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert T. Pratt
Maine
Misé
Prospect
George E. Greenough
Lawrence
Sunday Morning Service Details with Dusseault Pulpit
The notice lists a Sunday morning service at 10.30 and Sunday school at 11.45. Rev William F. Dusseault of Boston will again occupy the pulpit at the morning service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Dusseault
Boston
Quote from fallen star on song about gold
In a reflective moment the ex baseball star laments not recalling a song sung by youths. He recalls the line Take Back Your Gold and speaks with a friend about the missed memory. The Birmingham Age-Herald quotes the exchange with a hint of nostalgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham Age-Herald
New York Faces Tuberculosis Rise Warns Health Chief
Doctor Copeland city health commissioner warns insanitary housing in New York risks higher tuberculosis mortality. He says poor living conditions fuel disease spread and threaten moral and mental health of residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Copeland
Petition for admin of Munroe estate in Maynard
Probate Court of Middlesex cites heirs beneficiaries and creditors to show cause why Katherine McGrath may be granted letters of administration without bond for Mary A. Munroe of Maynard. Hearing at Cambridge on April 25, 1921 with weekly notices to run for three weeks in Maynard Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Mary A. Munroe
Maynard
Katherine McGrath
Cambridge
Maynard Enterprise
George F. Lawton
F. M. Esty
Register
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M. F."wood
Civic Federation
Toof Hall
Story OF
Magicied Enterprise
Concord Enterprise
Sudbury Enterprishie
Bedford Enterprise
Maes
Congress
Marlboro, Mass
Ilf
Wilder
A. PD
Claude K. Williams
the Baptist Church
M. Manus Bros
Markotf
Great Road
Main St
Maynord
Women's Auxiliary
Manufacturer's Cloak & Suit House, Inc
A. Littlefield
Boxboro
Distasio’s Pure Food Market
Distasio
South Acton
First Universalist Church
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