Maynard News and Notes Highlights From Week
Maynard residents are busy with local events and sightings. Notable mentions include hires at Assabet mills, ambulance of new dressing machines, and a planned Maynard cricket game postponement. Several residents, including Jaggling and Gove, change jobs or travel to nearby towns. Memorial Day plans and union activities mark the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Gutteridge
Frank Reilly
Harriman Laundry
Elliot Perry
John Punch, Jr
Scod
American Woolen Co
Frank Peck
Leominster
Assabet Mills
Dennis Waldron
Harriman Bros
Ae Eee
Pat
St. W
Keyes
Waltham
Clifford Martin
Auburndale
A. T. Haynes
Jeanette Bims
Frank Lee Genes Pere
W. B. Fact
Tour of the Board of Health Finds Harmful Conch in Town
The Board of Health conducted a town tour this week and found the conch in many localities to be detrimental to public health. They urge community support to address conditions affecting health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Howe's Grocery Denies Injury Claim After Store Incident
Fractured ankle reported at W. 8S Howe's grocery store on Saturday is disputed by the shop owners who say they were forced to close the store but deny causing the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe
Sat
Main Street to Be Improved with New Macadam Surface
A street project plans to resurface Main Street from the corner of PB AE to Seeae Tr by laying and rolling steel bound macadam over a clay bed. The work aims to produce a firm surface, described by many as the regular macadamized road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MAIN
Main St
Pb Ae
Seeeae Tr
Old Home Week Brings Stow Into Welcoming Movement
In Stow residents plan to join a broad community effort during Old Home Week to greet visitors and celebrate local heritage. Organizers urge participation from families and organizations to showcase town history and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stow
Nebraska Flood Tales and Medical Claims
A fragment describes a raging flood affecting Nebraska areas including Sioux City and Omaha, mentioning illness and unspecified consumption. It then notes the author began using Dr Kina's arenes as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Omaha
Dr. Kina
Concert in Masonic Hall Promises Evening of Music
John ae Pettigrew-Chas. A. Maynard-Chas. Phillipe slated to perform at Masonic Hall. Local music scene highlights a varied program as audiences await a refined recital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
John Ae Pettigrew
Chas
A. Maynard
Phillipe
Lightning Lashes Town During Saturday Storm
Lightning roared through town on Saturday morning striking multiple sites. A bolt hit a mill causing a fuse burn and a temporary shutdown, while trees and property suffered scars. Mrs. Thomas King narrowly escaped injury as a bolt passed through a Sudbury Street residence, with several other accidents logged but no serious harm reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field
Thomas King
Richard
Sudbury St
Predigio Cary
Surrounig
Street Sprinkling Plan Sparks Business Support
Selectman Arthur J. Coughlin seeks business sentiment on street sprinkling funded by subscriptions from merchants, with aid from the American Woolen and the O M H St A R. The town owns a sprinkling cart and an estimated $220 summer cost for a man and horses, with most merchants favoring the plan though some want town funds partly covered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Coughlin
Frightened horse spooks pedestrians on Main Street
A horse owned by H. J. Parmenter and driven by a farm hand bolted through town on Main Street around 8:30 PM Saturday. It drove past two teams, sending pedestrians into a panic. The driver regained control on Nason Street with no serious damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Parmenter
Ores Main St
Nason St
Memorial Day plans at Acton and Maynard cemeteries
Isaac Davis Post G A R will visit Acton cemetery in the morning and arrive in May noon for dinner. After dinner Maynard cemeteries will be visited and patriotic exercises held in Music hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Isaac Davis Post
Graham of
Reading
Music Hall
Isaac Davis
Maynard
Ideal Minstrel Talent Formed for Troupe
The new ideal Minstrel troupe includes Fred W. Taylor and Fred Worsnip on the ends with Charles Smith and Joe McMahon. R. P. Harriman serves as interlocutor with Ginsbury J Haigh Sam uel Lawton A A Hilferty and James Farrell as vocalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ideal Minstrel
Fred W. Taylor
Charles Smith
Joe McMahon
Fred Worsnip
R. P. Harriman
Ginsbury
J Haigh
Samuel Lawton
A.A. Hilferty
James Farrell
Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad Claims Quick Health Fix
An old promotional notice touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a cure for fevers headaches jaundice liver and stomach troubles. The ad lists multiple druggists including Burdett E B Lacia Hudson C T Shattuck Northboro Johnsons Pharmacy May- and others.
Northwestern Professor Faces Heresy Charge Over Bible Miracles
A committee investigates Professor Charles W. Pearson of Northwestern University Evanston for asserting that Bible miracles are myths. Pearson chairs English literature and the case parallels a Briggs trial in potential outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggs
Charles W. Pearson
Northwestern University
Evanston, I
Pearson
The
University
Henry Bosch Company wall papers advertisement pitch
An advertisement proclaims the Henry Bosch Company as owning one of America’s largest wallpaper houses. It touts unbeatable prices and the prettiest patterns, claims fly paper quality for the price, and offers to show sample books tomorrow with a call-in time.
Foreclosure Sale of Acton Property in Middlesex County
Public auction to satisfy a mortgage on a tract of land with buildings in Acton bounded by Hutchins and Kinsley properties. The sale includes a 34 foot right of way along the easterly side and is subject to taxes assessments and encumbrances. Conducted under Herbert Boye Mortgagee and Alfred Hudson attorney. date April 15 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah A. G
Acton
Coun
Commonwealthusetts
Warren Fairbanks
Harvard
Worcester
Commonwealth
B. Fowler
Maynard
Middlesex
Fitch Ore
Sarah Tehins
Said Hutchins
Annie Kinsley
Rees
Kinsley
Weston
Noere
Weston of Eald Rail Company
Ore
Jose Mee
Annie i
Nahum Littlefield
Jeremiah McCarthy
Hermon A. Nas
Menoe
Herbert Boy
Alfred 8. Hudson
Herbert B. Fowler
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Creighton
Jaggling
John
Gove
Dahl
Hiram Curtis
Everett
Reardon Estate
Thomas James Mahoney, Jr
George Hanenger
Ames Hall
Movsap
J. F. Percival
Fitchburg
J. Albert Crowley
Broklyn N. Y
William Smith
Springfield
James Morgan
Dover
N. H
Harry Ledgard
Charles Porter
Boston
Eli Gruber
George Turner
E. Rochester
N. H. Warren
Peters
Jennie Haggerty
May
Luke Devaney
Albert Goldstein
E. T. McManus
John Measlinger
Brooklyn
N.Y
George N. Gove
Georgie Quinn
Westboro
Teena Smith
Woonsocket
Benjamin Franklin
Providence
John Jaggling
Gove'’s
England
George Quinn
Clinton, Me
Charles Murphy
Assabet Mill
K. T. Richards
Paul
Hinsdale
J. B. McClellan
W. F. Rutter
Cotton and Wool Reporter
Owen Duffy
American Woollen Co
New Hampshire
Thomas Leby
New Elizabeth
Thomas Powers
Concord Junction
Joseph Powers
Lowell
James Claflin
Bury St
John Connors
F. R. Connor
Assabet Council RB. A
Grand Council
Tremont Temple
William Anderson
New England Telephone Company
New York
Ben Smith Hill
Apollo Club
Marti Gillgan
Lawe Ul
Moepee
Hudson
Alvah Doherty
Wutgrtin Costello
Ob Sagan
Georns B. Gove
Albers Bottey
Hinsdale, N. H
Windham
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Ase Ieeageet
Tome
Sonny Thies
Glenville
Michael Murrey
Joe Abbott
George Rown
Associated Templars
Union Orchestra
W. F. Lawford
M. E
Union 1 Temperance
H. Henustis Newton
Whitney & Nolls
Israel James
Harry Graham
Billerica
Thomas
Atari Eeee Ae
Thomas Fryer
Sas
Arthur Conley
Edward Henderson
Benaiah Sims
George West
Montpelier, Vt
Peter Kivlean
Richard Keegan
Rose Hannon
Joseph Shattuck
Fitch
Wapeed
Joseph Connors and
Miss Mamie Out
Marlboro
Connors
Gilbertville
Mary Green
S M
Robert Ainley
Wey
Fitbard
Joe’’ McMahon
Painter
Ison
Assabet Milis
Philip Carroll
St. Spendi
William Wilder
Rindge
Emma Wootion
Ladies’ Talma
Maynard Catholic Union
Board of Selectmen
M. E. Church
Patrick Nee
Strout
Arthur Smith
Portsmouth
Michael
Ralph Dean
Friends
Oldtown
Maine
Charles Bigelow
Ada Whittaker
Emma Deane
Mrs. Larneys
Ewe Paneee
Peseee
Ee Nathan Ray
Frank Emmington
So. Framingham
Howard
Olneyville
Raeeee
Bert Lawton
Della Devine
Helen LeVasseur
Concord Jet
Susie Trafton
Henry Taillon
Mary E. Twoomey
Cora Shedd
Oseph Mears
Council of Catholic Order of Foresters
Alice White
Fanny Rice
Priest Bros
B. F. Townsend
Wm. Sam
Bellows Falls, Vt
Magnara Friends
Alice Thane
Emily Shanahan
Daniel Colbert
W. 8
Howe & Co
Assabet
Aut Siehepson
Oceee Ene Department
Charles Higgins
Fred Morris
Rday
Boston Museum
John Joyce
Eye and Ear Infirmary
Anthony Dickson
Mayo Woolen Co
Mills Mass
Ogden
Man
Fowler
Evanston, NL
GEO. S$, Whitney
Concord Junction, Mass
Concord
House of Henry Bosch Company
America
C. L. Bowse
C.silvio
Lerix
Main St. Maynard
K. Laurson
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