Sunday and Local Visitors fill town listings
The column tallies numerous visitors and residents across town. Names include Frank J. McCarron Nantasket Mrs. Willa Smith Charlestown J F Clarke Winthrop Margaret Brennah Millville and many more with trips to Worcester Millville Wayland Lawrence Boston and Norfork Virginia. church sermons and social events are noted along with a fire alarm and fall politics debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willa Smith
Charlestown
J. F. Clarke
Winthrop
Charlés
Worcester
Charlé
Rice
Nason St
Maple St
Margaret Brennah
Millvile
P.jd. Sullivan
Marton
Wayland
Margaret Barnes
Millville
William McGrath
Parish Fair Promises Record Attendance and Festivities
Obens reports a three night parish fair in St. Bridge with playettes and high school orchestra music each evening. A baby show Saturday afternoon features prizes for under one year and two year olds. Tables for parish, Sunday school, and various activities, plus a shooting gallery, will attract a large out of town attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bridge's
Wara
Acton to Seek Revenge in Saturday Baseball Clash
Acton faces the Maynard diamond gladiators in a 3 pm showdown on the playgrounds. The Acton lineup will be stronger, with Hopkins returning on the mound and White recalled from North Sudbury to play outfield and pitch. Local fans expect real baseball and a tense contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Gladiators
Maynard
Hopkins
White
North Sudbury
Mr. White
Hudson Democratic Fight Clears for Murphy or Batley
A Hudson Democratic town committee meeting endorses L. H. Murphy for representative, signaling a heated contest with Albert Batley of Maynard. Both contenders claim strong local support and the race likely tight, with Hudson pivotal in the outcome. A closing note urges readers to take part in George H. Gutteridge's gold job sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Batley
Republian
L. H. Murphy
Hudson
Democratic Town Committee
L.H. Murphy
Enterprise
Murphy
Maynard
Batley
George H. Gutteridge
Franks Greer Debt Responsibility Notice
Notice declares that the undersigned will no longer be responsible for debts contracted by wife Martha Greer or the named Frank Greer and disclaims any liability for such obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Greer
Frank Greer
Local Partner Announces Assabet See Co Sales Plan
Announcement states a former partner has sold shares in the Assabet See Co and plans to offer good stock at low prices with guaranteed satisfaction. Due to a distant office, orders can be placed through Ernest Butterworth at H. P. N. Dahl's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assabet See Co
Thaye
Ernest Butterworth
H. P. N. Dahl
Qualities of the Topaz and its Ancient Lore
This excerpt discusses the topaz ring of Gyges and the stone’s reputed powers. It cites Philostrates, Heliodorus, and Charicles, noting topaz as a gold magnet that attracts and reveals treasures, with traditions tying it to fire and talismanic influence in Egypt and Ethidpila. The current symbolism links topaz to Christian virtues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gyges
Philostrates
Apolionius
Heliodorus
Theagénes
Charicles
Argaces
Ethidpila
Egypt
Paris
Figaro
Called His Papa Bown a Saucy Boy
A father scolds his saucy son Willy as he talks back during a misdeed. The boy keeps a cherubic smile and delivers a quip about his father’s own youth. Willy escapes punishment while the father withdraws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bown
Wily
Willy
Antepapa
Papa
The Illusive Cure and the Return of Germs
A humorous note from Puck mocks the boast that science would end disease. The next day reports reveal a new germ-revealing invention called Smilero that would spread illness again, undoing the earlier triumphalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smilero Scode
Puck
Chocolate Cures Morning Stomach after Late Night Carousal
In 1661 Pepys records drinking chocolate after a night of revelry to settle his stomach. The passage notes chocolate’s restorative reputation spreading since it reached England in 1657. Pepys and Mr Creed began their morning drink with chocolate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Pepys
Mr. Creed
Scouting Overlooked Costs in Major League Drafts
Major league clubs plan heavy drafting and purchases this season with aims to boost pennant chances. Prices for promising players rise, but costlier signees do not guarantee success, as shown by past deals for Brash Marquard Bush and others across leagues, with Cleveland and Boston among notable spenders and outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayogates
Dlnor
Gum
Christy Mathewson
Honus Wagner
Charry Lajdie
Maine
California
Blackburn
Providence
Charley Cominey
John T. Brash
Marquard
Indianapolis
Giants
Reeven
Arthur Fletcher
New York Nationals
Myera
Reigs Hellbroner
Cincinnati Reds
Garry Herrman
Bob Bescher
Jack Howan
Harry Gasper
Dick Hobiltzel
George Stallings
Arthur Irwin
New York
Ray Demmitt
Clyde Engle
Ownie Bush
Tigers
Oscar Stanage
Newark
Cleveland
Naps
Raftery
Land
Toledo
Forest City
Bouffalo
Chicago Nationals
Jimmy Archer
Charley Comiskey
Jimmy Scott
White Sox
Wichita
Comiskey
Sutor
Boston
Pete Wood
St. Louis American
Bob Hedges
Griggs
Maynard Selectmen Honor Towns oldest resident with cane
The Maynard board of selectmen presented the Beaton Post cane to Louis Towne the town s oldest eligible resident of 90 born in Kennebunkport Me He has lived in Maynard 34 years and was a carpenter wheelwright and casket maker He is proud to receive the cane and will carry it as long as he lives
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Stetaon
J. F. Bradley &Co
New York
Congo
Africa
Towne
Maynard
Dents
Daniel Parmenter
Townes
Kennebunkport
Boston
Salem
Rosella Linscott
Joseph A. Towne
Grafton
Mr. Towne
Board of Selectmen
Poat Onic
Mays Sheot
Maynard Teams Win Big In Saturday Baseball Action
Two Maynard ball clubs carried local pride Saturday with a 10 to 0 triumph over Acton and a 6 to 4 tight win at Townsend. Ledgard left for Beaton after the Acton game while Murray delivered a key home run drive. Flood shined at second, Hopkins pitched well, and Jesse Blanchard caught his first Maynard game in years. Townsend battery Sweeney and Persons starred as Maynard’s support secured the win with strong fielding and timely hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Acton
Townsend
James Ledgard
Frank Murray
Mr. Ledgard
Beaton
Cleveland
Mrr
Murray
Flood
Hopkins
Hopkins ‘P
Jeane Blanchard
Sheridan
Rev Killilea Delivers First Sermon in Brockton
The Rev B F Killilea preached his first sermon at St Patrick's Brockton on Sunday and impressed the Brockton papers. He outlined parish goals and asked for cooperation as he begins work on the new church in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Killilea
St. Patrick's Church
Brockton
Fr. Killilea
Maynard men join Concord company in cape maneuvers
Among those from Maynard with Company I of Concord this week on the cape are Michael Bavis Daniel Lowney John Mahon John Moore Bo Lene Manning Frank and Hazel Crowley Thomas Murray and Michael McCarthy. It is the first appearance of several of the young men with the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Company I
Concord
Cape
Michael Bavis
Daniel Lowney
John Mahon
John Moore
Lene Manning
Frank
Hazel Crowley
Thomas Murray
Michael McCarthy
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Frank J. McCarron
Nantasket
Henry Rogers
Lawresia
Fhends
Lut
John Sullivan
W. G. Howes
Sadie Goodenow
Norfalk
Gathering Jackman
Miss Rosé
Jackman
Miki 5
South Framingham
A. A. Hiletty
Bunday
Puilup Inetts
Holaerneas School For
Plymouth
N. Hi
John Moynihan
Stockton
James Powerg
James Claflin
Michel Rosebua
Annette ‘Rubenstein
York
A. Lesnick
Albert Newton
North Leominster
Congregational
E. F. Hopf
Moving Picture
Music
Ferson
C. H
Sanderson
Somerville
Bernard Copping
Copping
Stratham
N. H
Arthur Sullivan
T. F. Parker
Inez Fiske Ie
Melnone
P. Clarke
Scituate
Maud Riley
Bouth Framingham
Garland
Bridgetown
Wiliam Campbell
Clinton
Joseph Rollinson
Emily
Lawrence
George Brindley
Williarm Brindley
John W. Flood
Hampton Beach
Ida Swerbutts
North Andover
Misa Ineg McDonald
Henry McCormack
Jonh
SeWatlis
Howard Wilson
M. Laurson
Lake Boon
Marion Archer
Ruth Worsnip
James. Ligard
Bert Lawton
Blanchard Weaver
Holyoke
Stow
James Moran
Margaret May
Mary Murray
Middlesex Hunt Club
Concord Junction
Merchants’ Association
St. Bridget
Charles Silvio
Silvio
Beatrice Sunderland
Andover
Twilight Club
May McDougal
Fitchburg
Alice Chidley
Daniel O'Keefe
Bristol
Gonn
Mary Green
Park St
Marie Poutasée
Waltham
Harry Ledgard
John King
Florence Littlefield
West Acton
Jesse Mitchell
Rockville, Conn
Henry Axford
John Fletcher
Malden
Mary Fletcher
Anna Cronin of
Catherine Lawton
William Dalton
Lynn
Arthur Woodart
Great Road
Antonia Gauthier
Marlboro
Precourt & Blanchette
Russell
Gordon Thomas
Boston & Maine
Manchester
B. F. Townsend
A.D. Holt
Main St
Holt
Albert Whitney
William Dunn
Daniel Buckley
Alice Cavanaugh
Fitchubrg
Harlow Green
Jamies Donnelley
Florida Ct
Lynch Bros
Megca
Lowell
Three Nighth Lawa Party of St. Bridacee Parien
Actoins
Batley and Woop
Assabet Press
Bert
Whitney, Prop
Wit Speid
Ton and Townsend
Ode
H.fife
Tahlor
Commonwealth Ave
Jet
Main Street
Rexall
Rexall Store
Maynard, Mass
Maynard’s Smoke Shop
Bhock
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