The Cargo of the Mayflower Reflections by B Z Stambaugh
The narrator compares a modern colossal ship to the Mayflower and reflects on the Pilgrims cargo. He lauds Myles Standish sword, Brewster printing press, Harvard College, and Peregrine White's cradle as enduring heritage. The piece links Pilgrim virtues to American life and family ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Woolworth
Plymouth
Plmouth Rock
New York Dock
Plmouth Harbor
Bill Nye
West
Pilgrim Hall
Myles’ Standish
Myles Standish
William Brewster
Harvard Ecollege
New England
Peregrine White
Pilgrim Home
America
B. Z. Stambaugh
Deer Harvest and Housing Change Report
Mrs Clara B. Matthew plans to leave next week to pass the water in Florida and her Washington Street home will be occupied by Mr and Mrs Foster Best. Two deer were brought into town Thursday by Elbridge and Silas Parmeter, brothers. The quarry was near Sudbury and both were does weighing 175 and 158 pounds respectively. The deer are on view at the Morel market windows. Major Powers, of V, presided over a business meeting and inspection afterward conducted by Past Commander Barter of Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara B. Matthew
Florida
Washington St
Foster Best
Elbridge
Silas Parmenter
Sudbury
Silas
Morel
Camm S of V
Echepper
Barter
Berlin
Grangers Meet Borough Pomona at Cochran Hall
Borough Pomona Grange met Thursday in Cochran hall with Alfred Ordway welcoming as master of Madson Grange. Joseph Walker of Marlboro gave the response. Mrs Mary E. Lawrence read a paper on the Old Houses of Hudson. Music and readings followed including solos by Thomas Miles and Mrs Althea Morse. Officers listed for three years include Alfred J Ordway and Harvey H Oar with several other named members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borough Pomona Grange
Cochran Hall
Alfred Ordway
Madson Gr
Joseph Walker
Marlboro
Borough Pomona
Mary E. Lawrence
Hudson
Thomas Miles
Althea Morse
Arthur Day
Alfred T. Ware
Y. M. Coa
Charles F. Harris
J. N. Pardee
Dorothy Vining
Daniel Sullivan
Mentze
A. Wheeler
Thornton
Hoyt. Hudson
Alfred J. .Ordway
M. Harvey H. Oar
O. Arthur Day
Whitney G. Brigham
Walter P. Badger
Martha Pierce
Charles T. Vinal
Mary J. Lawrence
Seeeeeipen Wheeter
Maud Miles
Cores
Eva Ordway
Pomona
Emma Coyne
Flora
Mary S
Christmas Tree Plan For Wounded Legion Men
Massachusetts American Legion launches a drive to place a Christmas tree in every hospital housing wounded servicemen. The plan calls for gifts for each man, plus Christmas day entertainment and theatrical performances by leading performers as the highlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts
The
American Legion
Insincere apology prompts Boreleigh visit noted
Dialogue reveals a character feigning remorse to dodge Boreleigh. The speaker clarifies she apologized for being out when he called rather than for the call itself, signaling a plan to be home when he might ring again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Executors Appointed For Jennie R T Houston Will
Notice declares Francis Dehart Houston and Philip Kingsland Houston appointed executors of Jennie R T Houston of Concord Middlesex and that Wm L Parsons of Winchester acts as agent. Creditors must present claims and debtors pay estate at 161 State St Brooklyn October 28 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Rt. Houston
Concord
Francis Dehart Houston
Philip Kingsland Houston
State St
Brooklyn
N.Y
Christmas Observances Planned at Maynard Church
Maynard M and Church announces Christmas Sunday events led by Rev D M Angell. A Christmas sermon, choir program directed by Lindsey Smith, and a pageant The Prophetic Child with forty cast members will be staged. An annual Sunday school tree on Christmas Eve, watch service, Epworth League supper, and New Year ushering are listed along with midweek services and notices from Women’s Foreign Missionary safety group and Junior Epworth League. Charles E Spaulding could not preach due to his wife’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Angell
Lindsey Smith
Mra H. A. Wilson
Epworth League
Toggying
Brooks St
Charles E. Spaulding
Worcester
Progressive Lodge and Marlboro Lodge Hold Regular Meeting
Progressive Lodge K of P hosted Marlboro Lodge K of P in Masonic Hall on Wednesday. Ten candidates exemplified the Knight degree followed by turkey supper. Officers elected include Howard E. Baker as chancellor commander and Raymond H. Coulter as grand lodge representative for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Lodge
K. of P
Marlboro Lodge
Masonic Hall
Thomas Fox
Charles Spence
John Wollerechted
Raymond Coulter
Henry Hutchby
Howard E. Baker
P. J. Schwair
W. V. Cameron
George W. Bradley
Charles J. Spence
E. Burgess Dickey
Charles H. Shearer
James Dent
John Wollerschied
Raymond H. Coulter
Grand Lodge
Legion Elects Officers and Plans Christmas Gift
John Higgins is elected commander of the Post with Harold Sheriden and Char A. Peterson as vice commanders. The group names Walter R. Denniston, John Manning, William Sweeney, James V. Sweeney, Joseph Chidley, Michael E. Lynch, Rev K. N. Atiyeh, Daniel Connors, Albert Hodges, and Michael Lesage in senior roles. The Post accepts Riverside hall for use and plans a Christmas gift to Sergt. David Sharpe, a May 26, division veteran at Walter Reed hospital. Higgins highlighted his community work and participation in state and national Legion events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergt
David Sharpe
Maynard 26Th Division
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Riverside Hall
Legion
B. J
Coughtin
John Higgins
Lyeion
of the Legion
Cleveland
Concord Chapter D. A. R. Holds Meeting at Unitarian Church
Old Concord chapter D. A. R. met Saturday afternoon with guests including Mrs H. A. Wilson and several members from Maynard attending. A horse drawn wagon owned by Eli Gruber was struck by a car at Westvale, breaking the horse’s leg and leading to its being shot that evening.
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Concord
Old Concord
Unitarian Church
H. A. Wilson
Helen Siswick
Albert Haynes
Grace
Gertrude
Howard Case
Phemia Hall
Herbert Galusha
Maynard
C. S. Fowler
A. L. Morse
A. E. McCleary
Posie Brooks
Alfred T. Haynes
Eli Gruber
Summerst
Westvale
31 Main Stop GONCORD Store with X Ray Equipment
A small town notice describes the Concord store at 31 Main Street equipped with X ray equipment and a contact telephone 272 W. The fragment mentions Richardsons Greg Store and a telephone line. The item reads as a brief local business trivia note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goncord
Richardsons
Greg
A Good Medicine for the Whole Family
Jas Bavearde of Montgomery reports Foley's Honey and Tar as a great family remedy. He says it relieves coughs and chest tightness, helps his wife and children, and plans to buy more when the bottle runs low. Dispensed by M B Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas
Bavearde
Harriett St
Montgomery, Nic
Foley
Ine Foley
M. B. Church
Probate Court Citations for Anna M Mattson Estate
Middlesex probate announces the administration petition for Anna M Mattson late of Maynard. Elmer W Mattson seeks letters of administration without bond. He must appear December 27 1920 at Cambridge Probate Court to show cause. Public notice required in Maynard Enterprise for three weeks.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex
Delette H. Fall Late
Acton
Eugene
Mall
Bertram D. Hall
Cambridge
Acton Enterprise
Cour
George F. Lawton
F. M. Esty
Anna M. Mattson
Maynard
Elmer W. Mattson
Middl
Maynard Enterprise
George F. Lawton, Esquire
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Enterprise
Mechanic Street
Marlboro, Mass
Mass
Enterprise Company
Maynard, Concord
Acton, Bedford
William A. Allen
Arthur C. Lamson
Frank S. Rock
Horace F. Wilder
John W. Taylor
Everett S
Wilson Lumber CO
AL. Wilson
Prop
T. A. Wilson
Main Street
Mother’s Column
W. A. Haynes Co. Incorporated
Grangers Meet
L. P. Goulding
Mase
M. & Church
Demars
Frank J. Omears Post
Commoser
Michael E. Lynch
S. R. Garland
Norman C. Spencer
Nason Street
Glenwood
Benjamin F. Townsend
Maynard, Mass
Poley
Perkins & Wells
Hubbard ST
Board of Selectmen
Creighton’s Block
Frank Binks
Albert Smith
Edwin Carlton
Waldo P. Lapham
Meet
Real Estate Man
Lapham Bldg
Main’ St
Goner
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