Maynard merchants deck towns with Christmas displays
Local merchants in Maynard adorn stores with wreaths and streamers and stock a wide variety of gifts at home prices rivaling large city department stores. Stores will stay open nightly except Sundays through Christmas as merchants promote trade in the surrounding district. F Dana Jones writes from London that he will return soon aboard a U S destroyer after visiting major English and Scottish seaports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Dana Jones
U. S
London
George H. Gutteridge
Nascnst
Jeweler
United States
Afngland
Scotland
Boni Finocchi Hosts Housewarming at Great Rd Home
Friends of Mr and Mrs Boni Finocchi gathered Sunday evening at their Great Rd residence for a housewarming with games and songs. Piano solos were performed by Miss Sophie Siemienack and Miss Mary Emmeguess and a collation was served. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Edmund Whitney Deane and Leon Whitney Morris Stucket Joseph Mary and Frances Ennequess Miss Viola O'Brien Mae Taylor James Behan George Greenway and Mr and Mrs Thomas Hearon with Mary and Catherine Hearon.
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Boni Finocchi
Great Rd
Sophie Siemienack
Mary Emmeguess
Edmund Whitney
Deane
Leon Whitney
Morris”. Stucket
Joseph
Mary
Frances Ennequess
Viola O’brien
Mae Taylor
James Behan
Enroll as a Red Cross Member Today
Community appeal invites joining the Red Cross with a simple heart and a dollar contribution. Encourages immediate membership to support relief efforts and aid health services nationwide.
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The
Red Cross
Dr S A Christie Opens Office at Case Block
Dr S A Christie now operates from Case's Block at 20 Nason Street with office hours 9:30 to 11:00 am, 3:00 to 7:30 pm, and Sundays 2:30 to 5:30 pm. Phone number 58 reported.
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Case’s Block
Nason Street
Miss Eliza Doyle Dies At 88 In Cambridge Area Home
Miss Eliza Doyle died Saturday at her nephew Charles Sweeney’s home after a long illness. The Cambridge native aged 88 had lived here since August. Survived by sister Mrs. Catherine Keefe of Needham and nephews Thomas and Charles Sweeney. Funeral Mass at St. Bridget’s Church officiated by Rev. John J. Sweeney. Bearers included Andrew Hennessey and James Mullin. Burial in Cambridge cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Doyle
Charles Sweeney
Cambridge
Thomas
Catherine Keefe
Needham
St. Bridget’s Church
John J. Sweeney
Andrew Hennessey
P. H. Murphy
John Sweeney
James Mullin
Maynard
Birthday Party for Harold Sullivan at Sullivan Home
Harold Sullivan was honored with a birthday party at his father P. J. Sullivan’s Maple Street home Sunday evening. Friends presented a purse of gold and, with games and songs, the gathering offered many well wishes for the future. Attendees included Charles DiStasio, Noble Morton, Walter Kane, William Tobin, Edward Coughlin, Columbus Rainville, George Stuart and Frank Maley. A turkey supper capped the event. Private Albert Trumpelt, Stow, home from camp this week, honorably discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Sullivan
P. J. Sullivan
Maple St
Charles DiStasio
Noble Morton
Walter Kane
William Tobin
Edward Coughlin
Columbus Rainville
George Stuart
Frank Maley
Guyer Fowler Expected to Enter Germany With Army of Occupation
A Maynard family learns their son Guyer Fowler, an ambulance driver with Hartwell Flood in the French army since 1917, may join the occupation forces in Germany. In a letter from France dated November 15, 1918, Fowler describes life at a chateau, plans for travel, and the easing of hostilities as troops await further orders and mail service challenges.
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Guyer Fowler
Germany
Army of Occupation
Maynard
Orrin Fowler
Concord St
Guyer
Hartwell Flood
Fowler
France
Laon
Orerhaps
Rimogne
Soissons
Four Times A Winner In Freshman Thrift Stamp Contest
The Maynard High School Freshman Commercial class thrift stamp contest grows keener weekly. Stanley Wardzala wins for the fourth time as competition increases. This week credits show Wardzala 37, Daniel Leo O'Brien 28, Tynne Weckstrom 22.
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Maynard High School
Stanley Wardzala
Daniel Leo O’brien
Tynne Weckstrom
William H. O’Brien Reports Augustus Perry at Lakemood Army Hospital
Private William H. O’Brien reports that Augustus Perry, a former resident, is serving as an instructor at a military hospital in Lakemood New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. O’brien
Augustus Perry
Lakemood
N. J
Twelve Maynard Heroes Return From Service
Twelve Maynard men have come home from military service, with more expected as overseas divisions eventually return. Names include Sergt. James Ryan Sergt. Harry Fowler Sergt. Walter Peterson Corp. Svante Kukula and Privates William Lowney Walter Murray Oscar Wario Edward Crowley John Hardy Antonio Valeno and Donald Lent.
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Army
Naval Service
Maynard
James Ryan
Harry Fowler
Walter Peterson
Svante Kukula
William Lowney
Walter Murray
Oscar Wario
Edward Crowley
John Hardy
Antonio Valeno
Donald Lent
Ralph Newton
Navy
Daniel Lowney
Harrison Sr
Tome
Camp Devens
Corp
Philip Bower
William Jones
Newport, News
Guard and Fire Company
William H. O’brien
Lakehurst
N. J
Chemical Warfare Corps
Bertram Lawrence
New Bedford
O’brien
Chemical Warfare Service
War Department
Lakewood Hospital
Roy Nelson
Co. D
104Th Inf
Nelson
Bowers
Newport News
Joseph Cullen
Seaman and George Payne Return with Wounded Soldiers
Seaman and George Payne first commissary steward of the U S Manhattan have just returned from across with wounded soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaman
George Payne
U. S. 8. Powhattan
Christmas week church events and Maynard notices
Regular mid week services at Federated Churches. Philathea class sale at Colonial hall with music and a Victory program. Christmas Sunday sermon and a Christmas pageant directed by Mrs. Howard A. Wilson. Sunday school Christmas tree and program next Tuesday. Hat shop clearance sale at 62 Main St Maynard Mass. Lost fox dog Prince with blue stones. reward. Meat cutter wanted at Zaniewiski Market 19 Main St Maynard. Sweater taken from Cooperative hall dance, owner to recover at P O Box 769 Maynard. Private Nelson Roeder moved his family to Maynard from South Acton.
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Charles F. Parsons
M. E. Church
Colonial Hall
Howard A. Wilson
Zaniewiski Market
Main St
Maynard
Adv
P. O. Box
Mass
Nelson Roeder
New Bedford
South Acton
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Maynard News
S. A. Christie, M. D
Albert Trumpelt
Stow
Isual
We Vy Rae
Wicent
Maynard Trust Company
P. S. Dolly
Beldog
Thermos
DeLee’s Drug Store
Rexs
Maynard, Mass
Federated Churches
Lonton
Prince
Frank Wilder
Glearance
Fullenton
Cosmopolitan Trust Company
Devonshire St
Tier Avenue
Maynard Auto Repair Shop
John Edwards
Prop
Butler Avenue
Assabet Institution For Savings
Board of Investment
Charles H. Persons
Arthur B. Walker
Charles H. Persons Orrin
Fowler William B. Case James R. Bent Abel G. Haynes
Haynes
Victrolas
C. H. Persons
Nason ST
Djer Kiss
Vantine
M. B. Church
Main
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