Maynard Liberty Loan payment and local notices
Maynard Trust Co reminds subscribers to notify by 12 noon Thursday December 13 to pay in full on Liberty Bonds. John Heffner of Metropolitan Life distributes a $1000 policyholder bonus this month to Maynard holders. Local notices cover war service, Red Cross drive, selectives, and community events including church meetings and civic talks.
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Liberty Loan
Maynard Trust Co
John Heffner
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
A. A. Hilerty
Maynard
Question Club
Howard. Case
Great Rd
Martin L. Carpenter
George Hart
William Wetr
Co.c
49Th U. S.inf
Hoboken
W. B. Casey & Sons
Laura E. Gault
Arthur Gault
Acton Sr
Copley Plaza
Tom Thumb
Raymond
Palmer
U. S. Dental Corps
Mizpah Rebekah Lodge
Assabet Masonic Meeting Elects New Officers
At a meeting held at the Masonic hall last night Assabet elected officers for the coming term. Arthur Johnson was named president with Michael McCarthy as vice president James Boulden as secretary Walter White as treasurer Thomas Marshall as chaplain Thomas Kane as inside guard John Comeau as outside guard and Thomas Cuddy as trustee.
Special Millinery Sale at Fullenton Hat Shop
Trimmed hats reduced to 3.00 at Fullenton Hat Shop on Main street near the post office. Maynard advertises the sale opposite the P.O. with limited stock and hurry for best selections.
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Fullenton Hat Shop
Main St. Maynard
P.O
Campaign to Raise War Work Funds for K of C
A Sunday meeting may launch a drive to fund Knights of Columbus War Work aiding soldiers in cantonments and camps. The effort, endorsed by Wilson Taft and Roosevelt, notes 130 Maynard men serving and seeks donations through listed local trustees.
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K. of
War Work Fund
Knights of Columbus
Wilson
William Howard Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Maynard
K. of C
Hebrew Associations
Patrick McGrath
Timothy B. Moynihan
John Horan
Patrick H. Murphy
William Maley
Frank McCormack
Frank Moysthan
John Carpenter
John O’brien
C. J. Lynch
James Kingsley
Woman's club meets at Masonic hall features lecture
The regular Woman's club session at Masonic hall included a report by Mrs. G. M. Hawkes as delegate to the State Federation and an after meeting lecture by Alma Halbower of Waltham on Weeding the Family. Adelaide Weild read a Current Events paper. Vocal soloist Harlan Powers and Ruby Hamlin provided the music. Middlesex beats Y M C in league by four points. Billet top scorer and Kielinen noted for Y M C S. Frank B. Sanderson named Halifax Relief Fund treasurer. mail checks to him.
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Woman’s Club
Masonic Hall
G. M. Hawkes
State Federation
Braintree
Alma @ Halbower
Waltham
Middlesex Farm Bureau
Adelaide Weild
Harlan Powers
Ruby Hamlin
Cavalry’s New Role in War: From Horses to Artillery
A wartime overview describes cavalry shifting to artillery due to need and resources from France and England. Officers and dismounted troopers drill on foot and horseback, maintaining pride while facing a future as versatile, self reliant soldiers. The piece observes young riders, their discipline, and the dramatic, romantic aura of the cavalry.
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Mary Woodson Shippey
Southern Woman's’ Magazine
France
England
United States
Cavalry
Marbles Added To University Curriculum
The San Francisco Bulletin reports UC plans to add marbles to the curriculum. A new applied science course will study motion from sphere collision in a playful gymnastic method. Bearded instructors and students, including professors, may earn degrees for skilled marble play.
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University of California
San Francisco Bulletin
I. L. Kleeberger
Good Resolution Didn't Last
Nathaniel Ripple from Kansas City Star recalls a boy who vows to help at home at age nine but later reverts. He washes dishes and sweeps floors after breakfast yet stops after one day of effort, leaving his mother surprised and impressed by his initial work.
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Nathaniel Ripple
Nathaniel
Claude Callan
Kansas City Star
Zoo Diets During War Strain Animals Across Britain and America
Monkeys in American zoological parks still receive bananas for breakfast despite war and cost of living. In Britain, food shortages force London and other zoos to drop bananas and ration meat, with potatoes recalled by older inhabitants. Horse flesh is the only available meat, while hay wheat and oats are diverted to other needs and park forage suffers.
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American Zoological Parks
London Zoo
Britain
War Bread Recipe in Ezekiel Tradition Across Europe
The article cites Ezekiel 4 12 urging mixed grain bread for sieges and notes medieval David Kimchi commentary warning Israel of bread mixed with various grains during Jerusalem’s siege. It adds that European war bread follows Ezekiel’s formula but uses different fuel.
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David Kimchi
Israel
Jerusalem
Europe
Ezekiel
Fake Salvarsan Fraud Sweep In New York
New York City health department uncovers a major fraud selling fake Salvarsan. The counterfeit product mimics the original with dyed salt and similar packaging and has been sold widely from New York to Canada Mexico and Central America, with an estimated 50 000 doses shipped.
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New York City
Department of Health
New York
Canada
Mexico
Central America
Ethel Confronts Til Over Hemming Sheets
Dialogue fragments show Cholly trying to address Miss Ethel in a rural setting as she responds with brusque timing. The exchange suggests domestic tasks and social tension shaping daily life.
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Cholly
Ethel
Plans Made Legal Advisory Board to Aid Registrants
Legal Advisory board members met with Judge Howard A Wilson to organize help for filling out selective service questionnaires. Headquarters will be at the assessors rooms in Haynes block from 7 to 9 nightly for 27 days or until filings end. Interpreters needed. volunteers urged to report. names of board members listed.
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State House
Boston
B. J. Coughlin
Exemption Board
State
Ayer
Secretary of War
Adjutant General of
Massachusetts
U. S
Jesse F. Stevens
Adj
Roger Walcott
Maj. U. SA
Legal Advisory Board
Howard A. Wilson
Board of Assessors
Haynes Block
Howard A Wilson
Howard Wilson
Abe. McCleary
Leslie Sims
Kenneth H. Damien
James J. Ledgard
F. B. Sanderson
Robert Lester
George Smith
The
Enterprise
Assabet aerie elects officers at Masonic hall meeting
At a Tuesday meeting in the Masonic hall Assabet aerie elected officers for the coming year. Arthur Johnson was named president and Michael McCarthy vice president with Thomas Marshall chaplain James Boulden secretary Walter White treasurer Thomas Lane inside guard John Comeau outside guard Dr Mortimer Paine trustee for three years. Also reported Miss Mary Fearns Nason Jr injured Saturday night after slipping on a Lowell sidewalk and is hospitalized at St John’s hospital Lowell. Seaman John Higgins of the U S S New Jersey is on a 12 day furlough visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Timothy Higgins in McKinley sr.
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Sumner Racers
Case White
Parkerst
Sumner Rogers
Assabet River
John Connors
Assabet Aerie
Masonic Hall
Arthur Johnson
Michael McCarthy
Thomas Marshall
James Boulden
Walter White
Thomas Lane
John Comeau
Mortimer Paine
Thomas Cuddy
Mary Fearns, Nason Jr
Lowell
St. John’s Hospital
John Higgins
U. S. S. New Jersey
Timothy Higgins
McKinley
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Maynard News
Red Cross
Katherine McMahon
Dorchester
Colonial Hall
M.embership
Naylor
Joshua Naylor
Louis Peel
Optometrist
Assabet Mills
Woolen Company
Drescher
Vegne
Middlesex
Kielinen
Frank BH. Sanderson
Halifax Relief Fund
DE Lees Drug Store
Nason Street
Maynard, Mass
RED Ross
Her
Rexall
DeLee’s
Tel
Main Street
Lamb
Hamlin & Company
Park Bldg
Worcester
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