Christmas Tree Event by Sons and Daughters of St George
The annual Christmas tree for the Sons and Daughters of St George was held Monday night at the hall. Over 200 children attended and received gifts as well as candy and fruit. Santa Claus gave presents to other attendees. District Deputy Clement Sutton and his brother George of Somerville received rich gifts. The program featured carols, readings, dialogues, and sketches, with Deputy Sutton delivering an address.
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Sons and Daughters of St George
I. Uv. Uv. &. Hall
Santa Claus
Clement Sutton
George
Somerville
Mildred Axford
Beatrice Cuttell
Gertrude Butterworth
Henry Murphy
Allen Palmer
Irong Davis
Walter Crowther
Mark Newton, Jr
Alice Newton
George Brown
George Sutton
Sutton
Fred Oates
John Webster
Wilson Cutter
Henry Hutchey
Mabel Palmer
Margaret Allen
Thelma Veitch
New Year's observances at St Bridget's church and Holy Name event
New Year's Day services at St Bridget's feature Masses at 6 45, 7 30, and 9 a m. Next Sunday Holy Name Society members from Maynard Concord Junction and Concord gather at St Bridget's for services with Rev Myler P D Kiley delivering the sermon. Holy Name men will join a 8 30 mass on the Sunday morning. A collection for destitute Central European children was taken at St Bridget's at all masses by request of Cardinal O Connell. DAUGHTERS OF ST GEORGE ELECT OFFICERS AT LADY WARWICK LODGE.
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St Bridget’s Church
Holy Name
Maynard
Concord Junction
Concord
St. Bridget's Church
Myler PD. Kiley
Help of Christians
New Year Watch Services at Methodist Church
The congregation will hold a New Year watch service at the Methodist church Friday night. A roast beef supper runs 5 to 7 30 in the vestry for fifty cents a plate, hosted by the Epworth League. A social continues until 10 30 before the watch service.
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Methodist Church
Epworth League
Jack Rabbits Liberated by Maynard Rod and Gun Club
William Brindley, president of the Maynard Rod and Gun Club, announces eleven pairs of white jack rabbits released in the surrounding territory and urges hunters to avoid shooting them to allow the new breed to establish. The club anticipates support for wildlife improvements and notes an annual banquet in January with talks from the Fish and Game Commission.
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William Brindley
Th Maynard Rod and Gun Club
Brindley
Fish and Game Commission
Maynard K of C defeats Southboro in easy basketball win
Maynard K of C cruised to a 47 to 17 victory over Southboro K of C on Christmas night at Pas Time Hall. Maynard shot baskets at will while Southboro misfired, with McDonald accidentally scoring on his own team.
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Maynard K
Maynard
Southboro K
Will
Southboro
McDonald
Paskets
W. Maley
Pat Kane
Tobin
Gallagher
Mahoney
Natick K
Natick
Steve Maley
Frank Moran
Kelley
Maley
T. Maley
Funeral Services for Henry Wetherbee Held
Funeral services for Henry Wetherbee were held Sunday afternoon at his home parish. The ceremony was attended by a GAR delegation and Sons of Veterans. Wetherbee, 75, a Civil War veteran and former Maynard butcher, was noted among longtime residents. Burial occurred in the Upper Cemetery at Stow.
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Henry Wethereeoot
Urial
Stow
GAR and Sons of Veterans
Wethwbee
Mayrmard
Ile
Chemicals Do Quick Firefighting Work
The fire department used chemicals to save the house and barn of John Kytola on the road to Sudbury Friday morning. A shed near the barn burned to the ground and an automobile inside was destroyed. Kytola phoned from a neighbor’s house and found the chemicals already at the scene. The fire’s cause is unknown. Public school children donated $45 to the Hoover Relief Association fund for European relief per P. J. Sullivan.
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John Kytola
Sudbury
Fund For The’relief of
P. J. Sullivan
Hoover Relief Association Committee
Mrs Bettina Domenico Former Maynard Resident Dies in Dorchester
Bettina Domenico wife of Antonio Domenico of South Boston and daughter of Mr and Mrs Antonio Distasio of Maynard died Sunday at St Margarets hospital Dorchester after an operation. She was 35. She leaves her husband two sons her parents and three sisters, plus two brothers. Funeral services were held at Gate of Heaven Church South Boston with burial in Mt Calvary Cemetery.
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Ormer Maynard
Boston
Bettina
Antonio Demenico
Antonio Distasio
Maynard
St Mararet’s Hospital
Dorchester
Josephine Distasio
John Tappazoli
Jose
Mechindeff
Joseph Istasio
Charles D. ‘Istasio
Domenico
Gate of Heaven Church
Mt Calvary Cemetery
Frank Binks Editor of Maryland Paper
Frank Binks editor and manager of The People a weekly paper of Snow Hill Maryland visits his parents Mr and Mrs Isaac Inks Brown street. A Maynard high school and Massachusetts Agricultural College graduate he is a World War veteran who joined the paper after college. The People an influential county organ has grown under his management.
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Frank Binks
the People
Snow Hill
Maryland
Isaac Inks
Brown St
Binks
Maynard High Scape
Massachusetts Agricultural College
People
Christmas Exercises In Public Schools
Christmas activities took place in the public school rooms last Thursday with happy children enjoying gifts from teachers. Many parents attended as each room displayed a Christmas tree adding festive spirit.
Remarkable 800‑mile ride of F. X. Aubrey
Alexander Majors recalls the famed ride of F. X. Aubrey from Santa Fe to Independence 800 miles in five days and thirteen hours. Aubrey changed horses sparingly, rode at full speed, and faced hostile Indians, earning a bet and legend before being killed in a barroom dispute with Major Weightman.
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Alexander Majors
Kansas City
Southwest
F. X. Aubrey
Santa Fe
N. M
Independence
Egate
Walt
Aubrey
Aja
Rabbit Ear
St. Louis
New Mexico
Cuntoredy
Weightman
United States Army
Meting
We Herald
California
Lipton recounts profiteer yacht sinking tale in New York luncheon
Sir Thomas Lipton tells of a profiteer who bought a grand steam yacht, sank off the Spanish coast after hitting a rock, and was rescued by Spanish fishermen near Alicante. He claimed an eleven hour struggle before being put ashore.
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Thomas Lipton
New York
Mediterranean
Alicante
Profiteer
Wintering Geranium Plant Care In Autumn
Take an old plant from the border before frost on a dry day. Shake soil from roots and hang the plant head down in a cedar or dark room to avoid freezing. It will yellow and weaken, but repot after May with gentle warmth and it will recover and grow well.
Doctor warns man against travel for health
A doctor advises that traveling for health is unwise as a man should achieve strong physical condition before facing current travel worries. The exchange frames travel as unnecessary risk during fragile health.
Poultry Fence Guidelines for Yard Space and Containment
Poultry fencing impacts equipment and labor costs. use minimal fencing while keeping land well managed. A grass sward supports 200 to 250 sq ft per bird. double yarding and regular cultivation raise per acre bird capacity. Heights vary by breed with Legions and Plymouth Rocks requiring six feet or more. top extensions or barbed wire, feather clipping, and sturdy post placement help confinement.
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Plymouth
Legionns
United States Department of Agriculture
No Cure for Fowl Cholera Warns Iowa State Poultry Experts
Poultry experts at Iowa State College warn keepers about fowl cholera a highly contagious fatal disease. Signs include slow movement crouching ruffled feathers and green stools. Dead birds show congested blood vessels in liver kidneys and intestines. Do not treat sick birds kill symptomatic birds and burn or bury bodies deep. Clean water treatment with mercury tablets or sodium sulphocarbolate tablets is advised.
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Iowa State College
Frost Collects on Henhouse Walls Revealing Ventilation Issues
Frost on henhouse walls indicates thin walls or inadequate ventilation to remove moisture from birds. Overcrowding can also prevent proper airflow, leaving birds in a damp, unhealthy environment.
Outdoor Living Ties to Health and Nature in Animals
The piece argues animals thrive when kept outdoors rather than indoors. It suggests turkeys ducks and geese benefit from open space and natural conditions despite dangers from predators and weather.
Totem Pole Chief Creates Century-Long Snohomish History Memorial
William Shelton, Snohomish tribe leader and Tulalip reservation school head, spends five years carving a 100-foot totem pole from Tulalip cedars. The pole will stand before the school to preserve tribal history and educate future generations. Shelton says totem poles are history carved in wood, not objects of worship, and his work reflects an artist’s dedication and patriotism during wartime.
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Portland
Ore
William Shelton
Tulalip
Shelton
Seattle
Wash
Europe
Belgium
Marne
Somme
Argonne
Chicken Fails Speeder Near Bloomsburgh Pa
John Magit of Danville struck a chicken with his car while passing a farm house at Forks and sped away nine miles to Danville. The bird, with feathers ruffled, later jumped from the running board as if it had survived the crash.
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Bloomsburgh
Forks
John Magit
Danville
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