Maynard Socials Include Teachers Visitors and Music
Miss Elizabeth Frazer of Long Island City and Miss Frances Adams of Connecticut, former local teachers, visited friends last weekend. Clifford Wolcott, South Barre police chief, stayed with his mother on Nason Street Monday. A dramatic recital Love in a Mist by Mrs Ruchelle May Durfee featured vocal solos by Miss Cora Johnson of Hudson with tea hosted by Mrs Rachel McCleary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Frazer
Long Islan City
Frances Adams
Connecticut
Clifford Wolcott
So. Barre
Mass
Nellie Wolcott
Nason Street
Ruchelle May Durfee
Cora Johnson
Hudson
Rachel McCleary
Local Notables and Community Events Reported in St. Petersburg
H Gutteridge returns home from St. Petersburg Florida. Greeley arrives home after a week in Florida. Leupper to be served at St George's church on April 8 by the Order of DeMolay. A minstrel show is planned at the inn on May 1. Johnston reports textile strikers sending funds to Maynard. Ladies Auxiliary A OH abducts a whist party at Masonic Hall on Friday. Rev Richard Hawke ordained a priest and Mass celebrated at St Bridget's. Hawke previously counseled at the parish camp in Scituate during seminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Fla
Greeley
St. George’s Church
Y Society
Jacob Sader
Jancis Johnston
Newmarket N. H
Maynard
Tadies
Masonic Hall
Richard Hawke
Medford
Ito
St. Bridget’s Church
Fr. Hawke
Hhe
Scituate
T. F. Parker
Albert E. Beaumont
First Congregational
Marlborough
Spring Association of Churches
Boxboro
Elbert A. Harvey
Brookline
C. C. Church
Fitchburg
Ayer
Charles A. Welse
Lodge A. F. A. M
Masonic
William H. Gutteridge
Music
Record heat in April as shade thermometer hits high
On Monday afternoon the shade thermometer reached .86 in Concord street aboard the back piazza of Selectman William Strout. Old inhabitants report it a new April high as ice wagons note a busy day delivering ice around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Trout
Concord Street
Wealth Nurse Reports April Public Health Metrics
Miss Mary Ward public health nurse reposts April 1 metrics. Total calls 118 with 24 patients, 4 cases brought forward, 20 new cases admitted, 19 listed, 5 on hand to date. Association visits 18. John Han 4 17. Metropolitan Insurance tuberculosis calls 5. Sick baby visits 12 and well baby visits 15.
Sewerage construction resumes on Main Street work
The sewerage project, stopped six weeks ago, has restarted with contractors digging along upper Main Street toward the Main Street School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atte
Main Street
Will Satine
Maynard council K of C to hold communion breakfast
Maynard Council Knights of Columbus will hold its annual communion breakfast on Sunday April 21. Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Gustave Dittrich included Mrs Anna Dittrich Fred Dittrich Mr and Mrs Fritz Urban Mr and Mrs Fred Keilhau and George Campbell of Lawrence. Don Lent, school coach, conducting spring football practice for his gridiron hopefuls at Alumni Field this week outlining football tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Council
K. of C
Anna Dittrich
Fred Dittrich
Fritz Urban
Fred Keilhau
George Campbell
Lawrence
Gustave Dittrich
Nason Street
Don Lent
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Don
Junior Prom Set at High School Auditorium
The Junior Prom will be held at the High School Auditorium on April 26 with a concert from 8 to 9 and dancing from 9 to 12. The Mansion Inn orchestra will provide music. Junior Class officers are Walter Brayden president Mark Kelley vice president Vieno Sneck secretary and Alice Fearns treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansion Inn Orchestra
Walter Brayden
Mark Kelley
Vieno Sneck
Alice Fearns
Legion Auxiliary Whist Meet Heights Win Prizes
A social followed whist at the Legion Auxiliary meeting in their quarters. Mrs Kelley won first prize, Miss Minnie Downey took second, and Mrs Fred King earned consolation. The Auxiliary plans a May 1 whist party for Bedford Hospital and a Memorial Day poppy drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Legion Auxiliary
Epeche
Kelley
Minnie Downey
Fred King
Bedford Hospital
Fish Worms and You Talk by Joel Eastman in Union Congregational
Boston lecturer Joel Eastman spoke to a large audience at the Mens Fraternal League meeting in the Union Congregational vestry. He discussed fish worms and their relation to health and travel, drawing on his experiences as a lecturer and traveler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel Eastman
Boston
Mens Fraternal League
Union Regationoe Church
Harry Larkin
Dental Clinic Discussion At School Office Meeting
A conference last night at Charles Walker’s office to discuss establishing a dental clinic for school children. Attendees included the school committee, the Board of Health, and several town dentists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Walker
Board of Health
Maynard Country golf links to open April 18
The Maynard Country golf links will open for play on Saturday April 18 with many members using the temporary greens the day prior. Greens and fairways are in splendid condition and a large field of players is expected this season. Chief John Connors and Harry Bullard defeated Arthur Carlton and Noble Morton in a Sunday foursome. Open house is set for April 19 when guests may attend and the regular fee is waived for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Maynard Country
John Connors
Harry Bullard
Arthur Carlton
Noble Morton
Maynard Ranks Fifth in State Perfect Attendance
The Department of Education reports state perfect attendance averaged 93.83 across all towns. Maynard recorded 97.2 and placed fifth for the year ending June 30, 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Education
Maynard
Union Congregational Church April 14 Worship and Activities
The Maynard Massachusetts Union Congregational Church outlines its April 14 program with church school sessions at 9 45 am led by H H Young Junior Department and Alice Murray, morning worship at 10 45 am conducted by Gavin A Taylor with Hazel Hooper as organist, and a sermon on The Mathematics of character a Problem. A 6 pm Christian Endeavor gathering follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Congregational Church
Maynard
Mass
William Boicourt
H. H. Young
Alice Murray
Pearl McAuslin
Gavin A. Taylor
Hazel Hooper
Christian Endeavor Society
Installation of Reverend Beau mont at Marlboro church
Rev William Boicourt of Union Congregational and Thomas F Parker attended the installation of Rev Albert Beaumont at the First Church in Marlboro yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Boicourt
Union Congregational Church
Thomas F. Parker
Albert Beaumont
First Church
Marlboro
Maynard Comedy With Music Delights Waltham Crowd
A three act comedy with music titled Maynard and ST ee delighted a full house Monday night at Waltham street hall, presented by Magdalen Chapter O E S. The performance featured leading local actors Jeannette Johnston Mrs Margaret Merrick Mrs Dorothy Alving Miss Ruth French and others from Maynard and Acton in a triumphant production praised by attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeannette Johnston
Marsgaret Merrick
Dorothy Alving
Ruth French
Hulk Dah Taylor
Walter Deniston
Victor Salloway
Bradford Pane
Ralph Jones
Maynard
Lowell Cram
Everett Montague
Acton
Maynard High School Notes and Events Highlights
The Junior Prom for the class of 30 is set for April 26 with music by the Mansion Inn Orchestra. The White Phantom Dramatic Club presented Be An Optimist on April 5, receiving strong applause. The High School Orchestra debuted this season and had headshots taken at Elson's Studio. A French letter-writing contest aims to invite Prof. L Raymond Talbot to Paris lecture on May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Phant
High School
Elson
L. Raymond Talbot
Paris
Maynard Sportsmen Meet Tonight at Odd Fellows Hall
The Maynard Red and Gun Club hosts a smoke talk with sports events videos and project discussions. The trout season runs April 15 to July 31 with a 25 bag limit and minimum six inches. Ralph Fletcher notes local brooks stocked with adult trout and skeet shooting land plans are under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Red and Gun Club
Odd Fellows Hall
Ralph Fletcher
Maynard Club
Local Club Stocked Bits and Pheasants in Brooks and Woods
The club reports increased forest and stream interest this year with rising membership. George Stuart presides over the local club with William Tobin as vice president and Ralph Fletcher as secretary treasurer. Town clerk Frank E. Sanderson has issued 166 hunting and fishing licenses to date. As theater season wanes to midsummer heat, baseball players and fans prepare for an early dip at the briny deep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stuart
William Tobin
Sand Ralph Fletcher
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John C. King Agency
Fowler Bldg
Maynard, Mass
Telephone
Shepard's
U. S
Crowe
Dad Redding
Mother
Dad
Boston - Lynn
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Concord, Mancheste
Portsmouth
Burlington
Rutland, WI
Montpelier
Pittsfield
Salem
Worcester
Fall River
New Bedford Providence
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Ane
Frances ‘Adams
Elizabeth Fraser
Maynard High Press Club
Edward Fearns
Tufts
Fearns
Maynard High School
A. A
Cinton
Clinton
Leominster
Leominister
Edith Foster
H. S. Auditorium
Ace High
Waltham Street Hall
Chasons
Johneonson's Pharmacy, Inc
Main St
Parke Davis
Bay State Line
Bay State
Maysi
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