Navy veteran William H. Maxey wins rare bronze medal
William H. Maxey, 33 Hastings Ave, Marlboro, is the only man in this area awarded a bronze medal by the Purged Stilted government for Civil War service. Born in New Bedford, he enlisted July 15 1861 as a landsman aboard the gunboat Essex, later serving under Admiral Porter, and saw action on the Mississippi and Tennessee rivers. He also served in the 4th United Cavalry, was captured in 1864, and later lived in Dorchester before moving to Marlboro two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Macey
Hastings At
United States Navy
Mr. Macey
Navy
Army
Maxcey
Congress
New Bedford
Essex
Fort Godalaby
Mississippi
Tennessee
David D. Porter
4Th
United Cavalry
Virginia
Florida
Dorchester
Marlboro
Middlesex Square Thrives Amid Factory Reopenings
Middlesex Square buzzes as the idle factory reopens under Rice and Hutchins for paper box manufacture after a year. A bubbling fountain near the factory face welcomes visitors and Sowerby Bros. sign over the Middlesex grocery adds to the scene. Auto and motorcycle repairs keep the area lively from early morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex Sq
Rice & Hutchins
Sowerby Bros
Middlesex
Boston
Baptist annual outing ends amid rough seas
A church group from Province Town faced rough seas on its annual outing. The voyage saw Preacott Walker and others aboard as the trip wrestled through a troubled sea, leaving the participants to recount the day after their return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cr the Baptist
Seace
Preacott Walker
Marlboro Man Mr Collins Dies After Illness At 40
The Marlboro resident Mr Collins died after an illness, he had long lived in the city and was 40 years old. Born here he worked for George H Guest in furniture, then J H Pray and O Callaghan's carpet store in Boston before 12 years as a bookkeeper at the Clarendon hotel. He was active in the Highland club and minstrels. He leaves a wife two sons Arthur and Francis, his father three brothers James P Charles H Frank P and a sister Katherine Collins piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro
Collins
George H. Guest
Boston
J. H. Pray
O’callaghan
Clarendon Hotel
Highland Club
Arthur
Francis
James P
Charles H
Frank P
Central Falls
Katherine Collins
Marlboro Boys Receive Scholarships to Polytech Institute
Henry E. Berger Jr. son of Henry Berger of Marlboro and a Clark University attendee earned a scholarship through a state board. Prescott Walker son of Mr and Mrs H F Walker and Marlboro High School class of 1912 received a scholarship via the same board and has studied at Worcester Polytechnic Institute this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Berger, Jr
Henry School
Clark University
Prescott Walker
H. F. Walker
Marlboro High School
Ancestor Polytechnic Institute
Worcester Polytechnic
Trainman Weds Local Girl in Immaculate Conception Ceremony
Katherine Angela Lennihan wed Lewis Jones Sunday afternoon at Immaculate Conception church. Rev. William H. Finnick officiated as attendees included Mrs. Margaret Donahue and James Lennihan. Guests traveled from Waltham and Mount Major, N H. A dinner followed with gifts of silverware and furniture recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Angela Lennihan
Katherine Lennihan
Winthropst
Lewis Jones
Charles Jones
Mount Major
N. H
Immaculate. Conception
William H. Finnick
Margaret Donahue
James’ J. Lennihan
Winaray St
Céster
Waltham
N. Sa
Fifth Sunday Concert Ends Series at Saturday Event
Fragmentary notice describes a fifth Sunday concert in a series ending on Saturday. Details on performing group and location are unreadable.
Ice Company Drivers Face Weight Dispute in Lake Williams Incident
Inspectors from weights and measures questioned two Lake Williams Ice Co. drivers, John Glaude and Iran Walcott, after authorities found weight discrepancies in ice deliveries. Howes and other officials debated possible prosecution as Mrs Brigham and Charlies D. Brigham, among others, were visited. no charges filed yet.
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Cummings
Tee
G. J. Laplante
Haverhill
Iun
Central
Washington
Sealer Laplante
Charlies D. Brigham
William Jones
Central St
Washington St
John Glaude
Iran Walcott
Boston
Robert Howe
Lake Williams Ice Co
Bean
Berlin Man Ends Life by Shooting at Home
Christopher Wheeler, a well known Berlin resident aged 60, died Friday afternoon from self inflicted gunshot wound in his home. Domestic troubles are cited as the cause. The body was found in the cellar by his six year old daughter Angie Jones. He leaves five children with his first wife and two with his second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Wheeler
Berlin
Angie Jones
RiAnt KNOCKED DOWN BY Ambulance in Worcester
Riant, proprietor of the fruit and confectionery shop at 109 Main, was struck by an ambulance in Worcester Thursday afternoon and bruised but escaped serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantino Rian
Main At
Worcester
Shrewsbury Edges Marlboro in Eight Inning Tilt
The Shrewsbury nine topped Marlboro 5 to 1 in a spirited afternoon game. Davies pitched for Shrewsbury, allowing key hits while Flaherty worked for Marlboro, and Carroll of Holy Cross delivered three hits for Shrewsbury.
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Casey
Hilltop
Lake Quinsizam
Chick Davies
Masé
Agricultural Colieman
Marlboro
Flaherty
Shrewsbury
A Ie
Brewer
Newton
Hawi
Thomas
Worcester New England
Carroll
Holy Cross
Pene
Fiaher
Carroll i Drummond
Naliene
Welles
Dalle
Holmes
Cronin
Nelson
Hawkins
Mr. Davies
Ieer
Ingalls
Whit Flaherty
Crazer
Drummond
Davies
Continto Centre
Grenier
Mittaker
Ade Tévat
Broken Leg Injury After Fall In Boston Area
An injured 12 year old, Alvin, was treated after a fall and later sent home. He had been at Pleasant Street school and spent the summer in Boston before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin
T Mr. Leg
Bilis
Pleasant St
Boston
Suffrage Supporters Visit Area Figures Highlight Progress
Local visitors speak on women voting and progress, praising M W Foy and Esther Waugh with Mrs Edith Watton noting their uncle Joh Foy and pioneer suffrage. They emphasize intelligent voting and national progress at the ballot box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Foy
Esther Waugh
Dan
Edith Watton
Joh Foy
Defendant Discharged in McDonald Quarrel Case
Joseph Mucei was discharged in the morning proceeding. The mishandled dispute arose after a quarrel over food. Atty. Frank P. O'Donnell represented the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Mucei
McDonald
Mucei
Frank P. O’donnell
Ingres Union Members Attend Hi City Park Meeting
Forty four members attended a Park Square gathering arranged by the Ingres Union at 11 30 am with final plans discussed and a meeting concluded by 1 00 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingres Union
Hi City
Painters Union Celebrates with Papershangers Event
The Painters, Paperhangers and Decorators' Union No. 661 held a Saturday celebration at Bella Hoola cottage with invited guests Senator fe. 'Carthy and Rep. J. M. Hurley. A baseball clash was avoided. Paperhangers won a score unknown as Bordieau and J. D. Freeman led scorers. A large dinner featured roast lamb and fritters. Various sports followed including quoits, sack race, sprints, and jumping events with winners listed.
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Union No
Bella Hoola Cottage
Fe. ‘Carthy
J. M. Hurley
Rhangers
Bordieau
J. D.C. Freeman
C. J. Goldsmith
Beaute
Stow
Aent
Paperh s—Webber
Liscard
Wodward
Charles Myshrall
Edwards
W. Davin
John Davis
Frank Myshra
Geo.f. Gallagher
Houston P
Newton
McQuaid
Donaven If
Shaw
Mimmens
Hamlin
Brani
Quoits
Daniel Freeman
Wil Houston
Bordleau
Houston
Geo. F. Gallagher
A. H. Cain
Barry
Sherman
Wdwards
Galote
Gallagher Paeaees
Pearly Muncevey
Munsey
Harry Lovely
P. Shay
Former Councilman Lacouture Attends First Baseball Game
Hilaire Lacouture, long-time resident of the city, attends a Boston versus Cleveland baseball game, his first diamond battle after 51 years in the area. He joins an Independence Program event and recalls watching a baseball game with interest despite limited prior experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilaire Lacouture
Boston
Cleveland
Ana
Lacouture
Scone
Printing coopage at prices for all printing classes
Federal Stationery Co offers printing coopage at 1000 rheads for $2.80. Lowest estimates fit on all printing classes and on Special Trade M letterhead. Free catavan with orders over $2008. Boston address: 14 Federal St.
Company F Homecoming After Camp Duty
Company F returned home after a week away, traveling by tram to this city in brown khaki. They enjoyed sea bathing and a shin bar, with Major Franklin praised for leadership. Sights included the Boston & Street Railway and North Sean duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & © Street Railway
Holy Name Juniors Defeat Hank Honke in Playgrounds Match
The Holy Name Juniors won a game at the playgrounds Saturday afternoon by a wide margin. Details are incomplete due to OCR errors but indicate a decisive victory, with the Hank Honke team suffering a loss and St. Micheat's abstinence event noted in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name
Hank Honke
Knights of King Arthur
St. Micheat's
Marlboro Brass Band Playes Amid Weather at Fairmount Park
A Marlboro brass band performed at Fairmount Park on a Monday night despite poor weather. An audience gathered early, with a good attendance noted before a theft involving Wilbur Prednis is mentioned in connection with the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlboro Brass
Fairmount Park
Askéed
Wilbur Prednis
Ron
Married in Northboro Returns Made to Clerk Taos
Francie Gallagher and Josephine Johnson of Northboro were married in a 4 city ceremony. The certificate, endorsed by Judge J. W., was filed Thursday with Taos Town Clerk. The couple did not pursue regular legal limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northboro
Taos
Francie
Gallagher
Mise
Josephine Johnson
Francis
Marlboro Kidney Pills Ad Claims Relief
An old classified style notice markets kidney pills sold by Poster-Milburp in New York with Alphonse Go on Liberty street Marlboro listed as a contact. The ad touts kidney relief and urges readers to remember the Doss's name and buy only through listed dealers.
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Alphonse
Liberty St
Marlboro
Milburp
Col
New York
Doss
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Wit H Macey Relves
William H. Maxcey
Maribo
Frogomimmine
Aig
O'Vie
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Daveedaes
Corey - Anu
B. & M. Trainman
Central and
Washington Sts
State Sealer’s Office
Riant
Hit Davies
Haas
Drum
Norton
Rice
Whittaker
Hawking
Marlboro Grenier
Murray
Winherty
Thgalls
Haas Seine
Shrewabury
Elarth
Dover
Gren
Bageer
Bold
Marlboro L
Finine
Norton Wt Si
Cartee
Drimmond
Shidielee
Grenier If
Prumnotiy DP
Gilroy
Highlal #1
Ci City OF
Federal Stationery CO
Federal St
Mace
Warlborough
Marlborough
Mase
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