Night Operator Heroically Saves Tenants in Maynard Fire
A Sunday blaze at the corner of Main and Nason streets in Maynard destroyed a building owned by the Thomas Naylor estate with losses around 75 000 dollars. Columbus Rainville, a lowell telephone operator, rescued Miss Laura Hartman and Miss Jennie Deane from smoke, aiding others as fire crews battled icy conditions and high winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main and
Nason
Thomas Naylor
Columbus Rainville
Laura Hartman
Nason St
Jennie Deane
Joseph, Schnab
Leo Roche
Rainville
Miss Deane
Joshua Naylor
Ada Hodges
Maynard House
Miles
Tony Collins
Chemical
Gutteridge
FE. J. Bennett
Marlboro
George H. Gutteridge
Main St
MORSE DIES. LOCAL MUSICIAN LINKED TO YEAST FIRM
I Porter Morse longtime agent for a yeast company in this area died at his Berlin home Wednesday night. He was a former Mesnard brass band member and well known among local musicians. The funeral was held at Marlboro Sunday afternoon. He lived in Marlboro but spent summers in Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porter Morse
Berlin
Mesnard Brass Band
Marlboro
Ladies Benevolent Society Meets at Congregational Parlor
The regular monthly gathering discussed the February 19 Washington party and planned a February barrel donation to aid a missionary family. A supper followed the business session. Committee in charge included Mrs. Elmore Mills, Mrs. Augustus Morse, Mrs. George Newton, Mrs. Mary McCleary, Mrs. Belle McAuslan and Mrs. William McGarry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Congregational Church
Washington
Elmore Mills
Augustus Morse
George Newton
Mary McCleary
Belle McAuslan
William McGarry
Auto Truck Collision Damages Vehicle in Stow
Milk spilled across Parker and Waltham streets when an auto truck owned by W. E. Wetherbee of Stow and a Concord electric car collided at the corner. The truck suffered heavy damage and was towed to Coughlan's garage for repairs. The truck driver sustained a minor arm injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Wetherbee
Stow
Concord
Parker and Walthamsts
Coughlan
Gutteridge Receives Reception by Local Masonic Lodge
Charles A. Welch lodge of A F and A M held a reception and banquet for George H. Gutteridge district deputy grand master at Masonic hall on Thursday evening. Gutteridge, newly appointed, is the third to hold the post in the lodge’s history. Guests came from Marlboro Concord Hudson Sudbury and Acton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Welch
A. F
A. M
George H. Gutteridge
Masonic Hall
Gutteridge
Marlboro
Concord
Hudson
Sudbury
Actons
Regular Meeting of Weavers' Union 771 and Social Evening
The regular monthly meeting was held at Parker street hall Thursday evening. After business, a program featured Thomas Breck and Mrs Joseph Donahue piano solo, the Graham sisters in character dances, and Andrew Hautamaki. A dancing party followed with music by the Imatra orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weavers’ Union 771
Parker St. Hall
Thomas Breck
Joseph Donahué
Graham
Andrew Hautamaki
Imatra Orchestra
Maynard Contests for Four Offices and Warrants
The town posts specimen ballots listing candidates for town offices all with Republican and Democratic nominations. Contests exist for selectmen, tax collector, overseer of the poor and constable. Other articles include salaries, town color, cemetery funds, and moth suppression funding. Probate notice concerns Mary M. Wayne estate with administratrix Margaret Roulliaux.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Sanderson
George H. Gutteridge
Kenneth H. Damien
L. Everett Wilson
Albert Larkin
O. S. Fowler
Joshua Edwards
Board of Health
John Hannon
Public Library
H. Linwood White
Lewis N. Shaw
William Bishop
Charles A. Stockbridge
Oliver C. Trees
Frank S. Binks
Harry “Morse
Albert Smith
James Mahoney
William Moynihan
John Wollerschied
William Mann
C. J. Lynch
Benjamin C. Brown
William Scully
Selectmen Binks
Morse
Overseer of the Poor
Board of Selectmen
John Connors
Samuel King
Nicholas Driscoll
Harlow Green
George N. Salisbury
Glenwood Cemetery
Adeliza Puffer
Puffer
Newton
Reuben Willis
Probate Court to Hear Petition on Eliza Howe Estate
A probate court in Middlesex to be held in Cambridge on February 23, 1917 to show cause why Buckley F. Howe of Sudbury should be granted administration of Eliza M. Howe's estate without a bond. Public notice to run weekly for three weeks in Sudbury Enterprise before the hearing. Witness Charles J. McIntire First Judge. F. M. Esty, Register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
Mary M. Wayne
Acton
Margaret Rouillaia
Sai
Cambridge
Acton Enterprise
Charles J. McIntire
Eliza M. Howe
Sudbury
Buckley F. Howe
Sybury
Sudbury Enterprise
Lesat
Quire
Whist Party Held at Masonic Block Rooms
The Holy Name club ran a whist party in the Masonic block rooms on Wednesday evening. Prizes: ladies first Mrs Bridget Nevins second Mrs Mary Wall consolation Miss Gladys Howes. gentlemen first John Johnson second Albert Whalen consolation Frank Powers. Committee: Bernard Garrigan Walter White Herbert Moynihan James Richardson John Moynihan John King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Name Club
Masonic Block
Bridget Nevins
Mary Wall
Gladys Howes
John Johnson
Albert Whalen
Frank Powers
Bernard Garrigan
Walter White
Herbert Moynihan
James Richardson
John Moynihan
John King
Teachers Club Met At Bancroft Street School
The Teachers' club of the public schools met at Bancroft street school Thursday evening. Miss Emma Clahane of Concord, engaged by the club, gave instructions in folk dances and games. The teachers volunteer their time and will later teach pupils these activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers’ Club
Bancroft St
Emma Clahane
Concord
Commissioner Sale Of Middlesex County Property In Maynard
A probate court sale notice outlines the February 15 1917 auction in Maynard Middlesex County for parcels formerly of McCarthy and Cullen heirs. The land includes a Warren Street lot with structures and a 16099 square foot plot subject to an Assabet Institution mortgage. A $500 cash down payment is required at sale with further terms announced. Arthur J. Coughlan is commissioner, with Wilson Jaggins Murphy as attorneys.
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Probat
Middlesex and Commonwealth
Massachusetts
T Mary
McCarthy
John McCarthy
P. Joseph
Willia J. McCarthy
John H. McCarthy
Daniel E. McCarthy
Elizabeth McCarthy
Esther L. Cullen
Joseph F. Cullen
William Cullen
Maynard
Cate Powderly
Warren St
Assabet Institution For Savings
Glendale St
Mar E. McCarthy
Horace F. Tuttle
John E. Johnson
Mary Matson
Eugene Colbert
Johnson
Johns
Concord Mass Organised 1908 Monument Square
The record notes a local church or society in Concord Massachusetts organized in 1908 at Monument Square. It lists a schedule with a 10.45 lesson sermon on Sunday a 7.45 testimonial and experience ing on Sunday evenings and a Wednesday event. The Free Reading Room is open daily except Sundays and holidays from to 5 p m. The public always.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Concord
Mass
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Finney and Host
South Acton
the Green Stamp Store
John C. King Fire Insurance Agency
Maynard, Mass
Brooks Street
Christopher Columbus
Milton C. Bean
Optometrist
Boston
Tremont St
Whitney and Hastings
Austin MacRae
The
Bank
Swift's Bonell Animal Fertilizer
Rer, H. Wests
Meistersingers
Weber
Naylor
Bloek
Tremont Street
Michael Crotty
St. Bridget’s Church
Walter J. Browne
William Johnson
Sylvester Breqnan
Frank Tobin
John Coady
Nicholas Whalen
Thomas Fowler
St. Bridget’s Cemetery
Columbus
Lever’s Clothing
National Express
Pery Street
Ralph Prescott
Department
Stone
Archer Bros
Fowler Block
John E. Kelley
Permanent Exchange
Telephone Company
Binks
Hartman
Samuel Lever
Dudgents
Michael Mullin
Joseph Schnab
George Theodore
Ll. P. Morse
Society Met
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
ESTY
Register
F. M. Esty
Whist Party
Teachers’ Club Met
Arthur J. Coughlan
Wilsoff
Jaggins & Murphy
Sears Bldg
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