20th Anniversary Dedication Observed at Maynard Church
The Methodist Episcopal church celebrated its 20th anniversary with Saturday evening and Sunday services despite bad weather. A large turnout attended a parish supper and program featuring remarks by Rev. A Morrill Osgood, a musical interlude by Miss Grace Parkin and others, and a Boy Scout demonstration. The historical review traced the church’s origins from 1867 and highlighted building milestones, parsonage updates, and steady membership growth from 92 in 1896 to 180 in the present period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Fred. G. Jones
Hiram Parkin
A. Z. Lloyd
Morrill Osgood
Roses
Frank Taylor
Bertha B. Batley
Forest
Grace Parkin
Mary Parkin
George B. Dean
Worcester
Frederick N. Rutan
Congregational Church
John Vaananen
Finnish Mission Church
Emanuel Charlton
Townsend
Alfred #. McCleary
Howard A. Wilson
Jennie Howell
Ida Parmenter
A. Morrill Osgood
Edward Henderson
Albert Batley
Lucius D. Wilson
William Naylor
Levi R. Cheney
Emanuel Taylor
Epworth League
Samuel Farke
Woman’s Parden Missionary Society
America
Maynard
Benjamin Conant
Jesse Richardson
Henry Fowler
Methodist Conference
Wilbraham
J. A. DeForrest
L. R. Thayer
N. B. Garside
James R. Trainor
Emory Smith
Samuel Evans
John H. Baker
George Darling
Ladies’ Aid Society
J. 8. Mears
A. Beckend
Js. Oh Ines
We. Poa
A. ‘Mesler
Pas
Tor
I. A. Mesler
J. E. Warren & Co
Marlboro
Benj. D. Price
Atlantic Highlands
N. J
Charles A. Merrill
Brooks St
T. J. Judge
Parsonage Aid Society
Fred G. Jones
Martha Parker
Robert Carter
Jennie Naylor
William H. Gutteridge
Death of Boyhood Chum Alfred Gilligan
Taylor received word that his boyhood friend Alfred Gilligan was killed in France in the early part of last week. Gilligan served in the Staffordshire Regiment.
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Taylor
France
Alfred Gilligan
Staffordshire Regiment
Dividends Paid at R C A Store Over Three Evenings
Dividends were paid to stockholders for the past six months at the R C A store on Thursday Friday and Saturday evenings. The totals were 757.40 on Thursday 689.57 on Friday and 380.69 on Saturday amounting to 1827.66 in all.
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R.C. A
Sewers' Union Meeting Featured Music and Dance
The Sewers' union met in Cagnon's Jamieson with piano selections by Miss Nettie Meynard. Dancing was enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewers’ Union
Cagnon
Jamieson
Nettie Meynard
Old Concord D. A. R. chapter hosts guest afternoon
Local members of the Old Concord chapter D A R gathered Saturday in Concord with guests from nearby. Mrs. O B Fowler was elected a delegate to the continental congress and Mrs. A L Morse named regent's alternate to attend. Fowler and McCleary helped as hostesses and Bent, James R. Bent, and McCleary served on the reception committee.
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Old Concord
Concord
Fowler
A. Yierse
James R. Bent
Charles H. Stanley
Alfred T. Haynes
Alfred B. McCleary
Brooks Reed
Miriam Kempton
Pauline Bent
Dorothy Persons
Masquerade Ball Prize Winners at Parkerst Hall
A Socialist society Masquerade Ball at Parkerst Hall drew a large crowd. Winners: John Hilander took first prize a season ticket. Mrs Otto Fonsell won second prize a $5.00 prize for depicting the great conflict in Europe. John Ojaiehto and Jack Arola shared third prize a year's subscription to Raivaja. Dancing followed after unmasking.
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Socialist Society
Parkerst. Hall
John Hilander
Otto Fonsell
Europe
John Ojaiehto
Jack Arola
Raivaja
Fitchburg
Maynard Club to Compete in Boston Checker Tourney
Practically all Maynard club members plan to attend the annual checker tournament hosted by the Boston Checker club at the American House in Boston on Washington's birthday. They will play on the All New England team against the Boston club.
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Maynard Club
Boston Checker Club
American House
Boston
Washington
All New England
Dress Cabinet Planned for C. H. Stanley & Co Store
W. C. Croft will install a dress cabinet in the C. H. Stanley & Co store featuring a glass front for dresses hung on straight rods facing out. It will have sliding doors and hold 75 dresses, making access convenient for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Stanley & Co
Former Town Resident Rev Charlton Attends Local Dedication
Rev Emanuel Charlton of Town send attended dedication exercises at the Methodist church on Saturday and Sunday. A former resident, he left town 34 years ago after working in soap manufacturing and was ordained four years later. Robert Cole of the Massachusetts School of Pharmacy was a weekend guest of Mr and Mrs Gates. Leo Lowney attended the Clintonians concert and ball in Clinton Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emanuel Charlton
Townsend
Mr. Charlton
Robert Cole
The
Mass. School of Pharmacy
William Gates
Leo Lowney
Clintonians
Clinton
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