Pawnee bowlers extend lead in Maynard league standings
The Pawnee five strengthen their grip on first place as Capt. Frank proclaims the team’s fiery offense. M. C. A. A. and Middlesex squads trail, with Allied Vets, A. O. H., and Reds in the chase. Belmont edged Samoset 39 to 27 after a slow start with regulars delayed. Bower top-scored for Belmont. Kane and Maley notable for visitors. Steve Maley refereed. Frank Moran timed. The score table follows.
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Maynard
Pawnees
Capt
Frank
Jack Lent
Sped White
Fa Middlesex
Canetas
Reds
Samosets and Atlantic A A Battle to a Tie at Pastime Hall
Fast paced basketball between the Samosets and Atlantic A A of Boston ended in a 40 40 tie at Pastime hall. Bower scored opening basket, Stone led visiting team in scoring, and Maley narrowly missed several crucial shots while trades of fast breaks and head on collisions marked the rugged game. Steve Maley refereed with Moran and Pye timing. two 20 minute periods elapsed as the crowd witnessed an exciting contest.
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Samosets
Atlantic A. A
Ton
Maynard
Bower
King
Tedim
Stone
Steve Maley
Moran
Pye
Maynard Burlesque Beats Watertown K of C by 51 to 27
In a runaway basketball burlesque at Pastime hall Maynard defeated Watertown K of C 51 to 27 at night. Maynard used regulars only in the first period then cycled many players through the last two periods as the lead widened with high scoring in the opening stanza.
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Maynard
Watertown K. of C
Pastime Hall
May
Stors
Meeting held for American Legion auxiliary charter
A preliminary town hall meeting sought signers to obtain an auxiliary charter. Cocoa and cake were served. Mrs. Walter Stone and her baby Sally Caroline Stone returned from Fra mingham hospital on Union ave. Harry Rice is recovering at Framingham hospital, not yet sitting up but able to eat. he will be home later.
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Town Hall
American Legion
Walter Stone
Sally Caroline Stone
Union Ave
Framingham
Harry Rice
Framingham Hospital
Many Promises Aid Maynard Almshouse to Be Hospital
Reported inspection of Maynard almshouse on Great Road reveals good repair and modern facilities with 20 rooms and two bathrooms. Leaders including Samuel Lever and James Mullen push a village hospital plan, expecting to move inmates April 1, with doctors, dentists, carpenters, and volunteers pledging time and funds to start a humble but lasting institution.
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Hospital
Maynard
Kiaroe
Tere
Samuel, Lerer
Aminent Merchant
Lever
James Mullen
Overseers of Poor
Mortimer Paine
Board of Health
Andséph Schwab
Leret
Hospital Foundation
Joseph Glickman
Schnab
Valentine Social Brings Classes 1921 and 1922 Together
The 1921 and 1922 classes shared a valentine social at the school Tuesday evening February 17. Lillian Archer directed rooms decorated with red hearts while Bernard Lever and John Driscoll, Hi Henry's minstrels, entertained with local jokes. Eva Dodge ran games and Mary Connors led dancing, as a committee including Leo O’Brien William Bain Agnes Anerons Bella Gruber Mary Vedoklys and Dorothy C. Priest served ice cream and cake.
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Lillian Archer
Bernard Lever
John Driscoll
Hi Henry
Minstrels
Eva Dodge
Mary Connors
Leo O’brien
Willam Bain
Agnes Anerons
Bella Gruber
Mary Vedoklys
Dorothy C. Priest
Weather forecast hints at mild spell ahead
Bert Haynes of the W A Haynes Co. sees an easy spell of weather with few storms and mild cold. He predicts fine overhead with sloppy underfoot conditions in the near future.
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Bert Haynes
W. A. Haynes Co
Acton Centre Scouts Meet for First Aid Study
Acton Centre Troop I of the Acton Scouts meets in the vestry of the Congregational church every other Monday night under leaders A W Doolittle and O D Wood. Everett H Webster and Malcolm Dunn joined the troop, Louis Livermore became a tenderfoot candidate, and the troop bought a tent at the town hall auction for next summer camping.
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Acton Scouts
Congregational Church
A. W. Doolittle
O. D. Wood
Everett H. Webster
Malcolm Dunn
Louis Livermore
Maynard Washington's Birthday Observed by Local Club
Maynard Washington's Birthday was marked by special ceremonies at the club rooms on Nassc st. Saturday evening. A testimonial to Scotch descent members followed a Burns birthday tribute, featuring a chicken pie supper, presentations of Washington hatchets to four members, vocal solos and duets, a piano orchestra, and a catered supper by Pred Hayward.
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Washington
Robert Burns
George Washington
Rodney McIver
Mungo Bain
George Stockwell
George Melnsess
George McIiness
Dujets
Fred Hayward
Thomas Usher
Thomas Wright
George McIness
Ralph Jones
Albert Goettler
Elmer Cook
Wilbur Hamlin
John Alden
Gilbert Hatches
George Coggswell
John Round
George Lawton
Pred Hayward
Frank Johnson
John Lawton
Frank S. Binks
Robert Hartin
Joshua Edwards
William Mann
J. Everett Wilson
Middlesex Local Christian Endeavor Convention Held
The 32d annual convention of the Middlesex Local Christian Endeavor Union gathered at the Congregational church with delegates from Maynard Ayer Concord Junction West Acton Stow Shirley Boxboro and Littleton. Morning and afternoon programs featured prayers addresses by national officers and sermons including George Newell’s talk from Foochow China and a Door of Hope address.
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Middlesex Local Christian Endeavor Union
Congregational Church
Maynard
Ayer
Concord Junction
West Acton
Stow
Shirley
Boxboro
Littleton
E. N. Atiyeh
Maynard Society
George Lawton
Sands
Sagatore Union
Foochow
China
E. M. Whittemore
New York City
Door of Hope
George R. Stair
Dudley St. Church
Boston
Washington
Gavin Taylor
George Merrick
Robert Archer
Andrew Dunlop
Thomas Smith
Finnish Youth Conference at Walnut Street Church
Hundreds of delegates from New England attended a two day Finnish Young People's Christian Endeavor and Sunday School Teachers conference at the Finnish Congregational Church. The event celebrated the Y P S C E anniversary with sermons by Rev John Vannanen Dr E F Emrick and Rev John Walker and featured music from Maynard Quincy Fitchburg churches with soloists Velma Pickard Gardali Wainhouse and Miriam Nelson. Dinner was served in the church basement both days.
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Young People's Christian: Endeavor Societies
Finnish Congregational Church
Walnut St
New England
John Vannatien
E. F Emrick
John Walker
The
Home Missionary Society
Matti Rithimaki
Quincy
Mynard
Fitchburg
Velma Pickard
Maynard
Gardali
Paris
Jusia Wainhouse
Miriam Nelson
Washington's Birthday Celebration At Glendale St Lutheran
A large crowd gathered Monday at Glendale St. Lutheran church for a Washington's Birthday celebration. Matti Heinonen gave the welcome, Jacob Laurila spoke, and a program of vocal and instrumental music followed with the National band led by Ilmaa Junno. Hilji Tuikka sang, and refreshments were served after.
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Washington
Food Sale Aims to Fund Scout Uniforms at Macurda Store
A Saturday afternoon sale hosted by the Girl Scouts at W. X Macurda on Nason Street raised one dollar to fund troop uniforms. Directors Mrs O S Fowler and Mrs Robert Archer oversaw the sale, with Scouts Dorothy Naylor Dorothy Priest Bridie Wha fen Lillian Archer Pearl Edith McAuslin Florence Jackson Blanche Barlow Elizabeth Elson Hannah Sweeney Frances Nordberg Loretto Mullin Agnes Anelons Marion Boyle assisting.
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W. X
Macurda
Nason St
Fowler
Robert Archer
Dorothy Naylor
Dorothy Priest
Bridie Whafen
Lillian Archer
Pearl
Edith McAuslin
Florence Jackson
Blanche Barlow
Elizabeth Elson
Hannah Sweeney
Frances Nordberg
Loretto Mullin
Agnes’ Anelons
Marion Boyle
Macura
Irma M Durkee Piano Teacher Seeks Students in Acton Mass
Miss Irma M Durkee of West Acton Massachusetts offers piano lessons. Telephone 582 to arrange instruction. Notes address listed as Mrs Shepard 7 Willow Street Concord? and contact 89 Man for further details.
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Nanaine
Nanneta
Mrs. Shepard
Wi Street
Conleoré
Ethel Hederstedt's 15th Birthday Party Remodeled Home
A jolly gathering Saturday evening celebrated Miss Ethel Hederstedt turning fifteen at the remodeled home of Mr and Mrs O A N Hederstedt. Friends and neighbors enjoyed games and refreshments. attendees included Marjorie Stearns Beulah French Minneta Decoster Martha Decoster Katherine Kingsley Elinor Swift Caroline Shaw Brooks Parker Harry French Donald Ilefield Henry Teele Roger Sha.
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Oa. N. Hederstedt
Ethel
Marjorie Stearns
Beulah French
Minneta Decoster
Martha Decoster
Katherine Kingsley
Elinor Swift
Caroline Shaw
Brooks Parker
Harry French
Donald Ilefield
Henry Teele
Roger Sha
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Jalyer
Kane
C. C. Murray
Maley
Tom King
Taylor
McDermott
Ford
Frank Moran
Pawnee
M.C. A.A
Middlesex HK
Allied Vets
Goats
Darks
Smith
Cashman
Hoffman
Murray
Cartton
Isle of Golden Dreams
Robert W. Carter
Main
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Marsden
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Driscoll
Priest
Lowney
H. F. Bates
Homore
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Sudbury
Maynard Adm
Devens
Maynard & P. m. Adm
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Middlesex
C. E. Union
Irma. M. Durkee
West Acton, Mass
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Distillers Grains
W. A. Haynes, Co. Incorporated
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E. B. Coolidge
Prosperity
Royal Worcester
Marlboro Tallow CO
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