Maynard Roll of Honor Names Local WWI Service Members
The Maynard Soldiers and Sailors Information committee compiles a long roll of Maynard residents serving in World War I. It lists numerous names with units and locations including Camp Devens France England and the Navy ships, urging corrections for any omissions or rank changes. An additional note reports Maynard lodge officers elected at a meeting and plans for soldier entertainment at Camp Devens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Millar
Scotland
Arthur Millinton
Co. I
U. 8
Camp Greene
Nec
Zachery Minko
Dominick, Moore
Frank B. Morris
U.S. Marines
Quantico
Virginia
Cornelius Moynihan
John A. Moynihan
Camp Gordon
Lanta
William Moynihan
France
Emmett McCarthy
Wf McGrath
21St Recruit Co
U. S. Army
William’ Oates
Camp Devens
George Payne
U. 8. S. Powhatan
Joseph Payne
Nashville
Cook
Frank &. Parks
Charles Panty
U.S
Patrick J. Pyne
Allie Peterson
Pete Ludwick Rajewicz
Dev
Albert Rasmussen
Ernest A Rasmussen
Charles J. Ryan
U. S. Cavalry
Ft. Houston
San Antonio
James Ryan
Michael Rynkewitz
Cassion
Fred Sarvella
F. A
Camp
Devens
Oscar Sawyer
Medical Corps
Washington, D. C
Sidney Scott
End Barracks
Hamilton
Percy Taylor
U. S. Navy
Charlestown
Helen Tobin
Charles Usher
U. S. Medical Corps
Anthony Wasuick
U. S. S. Arkansas
Stanley Wasuick
Louis Wasiuk
Weir
49Th
U.S. Inf
Joseph 4. White
Levi Whitney
Frank E. Wilder
Field Artillery
Gordon
Atlanta
Fred ‘Wilder
John Wirtanen
Oscar Wurio
Leones Whittaker
Ee Wing
Frank Demars
Hdats
Irish Kings
Liverpool Regt
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Information Committee
Maynard
Rew
William Gutteridge
Brooks St
Maynard Lodge
Arthur Champagne
Noble
William McGarry
Robert Lester
Rec
Albert Randall
Ralph Case
Treas
Wm. G. Morris
Albert R. Murphy
Camp Deevens
Is the Kaiser a Man?
A poem styled piece by Wm. C. Kenyon from Maynard Maz e laments Kaiser Wilhelm II and German aggression in World War I. It portrays the Kaiser as insane and evil, describes German war crimes, and calls for mercy or divine punishment while honoring American sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Papa
Sam
Germany
Russia
Ain
Satan
Local W C T U Meeting Held at Mrs Maynard Home
The Maynard W C T U met Thursday afternoon with hostess Mrs Amory Maynard at her Main Street home. They noted the County convention set for Jan 15 at Davis Square Baptist Somerville and praised the National Congress for passing the Prohibition bill. A program for the season was announced with hostesses and topics through June including Frances Willard life and the press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amory Maynard
Main St
Davis Sq. Baptist Church
Somerville
Simpson
Boston
National Congress
United States
John Case
South Acton
Grace Parkin
C.F. Parsons
L. M. Sewell
George Merrick
Frances Willard
Annie I. Eaton
Alexander Pettigrew
Augusta Brigham
Alfred Haynes
Etta M. O. Luce
William Hooper
Clara A. Webber
Emmanuel Taylor
Y M S C Tops A O H In League Match
Y M S C defeated A O H on totals to claim all four points in the league match at local alleys Friday night. Panton was high roller. G Lynch led A O H. Election of officers of the IOCF Social Club held at Na scn st club rooms Thursday. Directors named. Mr and Mrs Harold Joedwards visited relatives in Malden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Denniston
John Shaw
Thomas Smith
Henry Price
Treas
Charles Courtney
Gee
Fred Proctor
James B. Lord
Levi
R. Cheney
Albert
Randall
Frank Archer
Henry Williamine
George Bishop
Christie Family Christmas Visit Reported
South Acton Dr and Mrs J D Christie of Lexington and Robert E Christie of New York planned to celebrate Christmas Day at the parental home with Dr and Mrs A Christie. Pie at Mrs Glines. Robert, who has enlisted in the Metropolitan hospital service, returned to New York Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Christie
Littleton
Robert
Christie
New York
Glines
Metropolitan Hospital Service
Troubled with Foxes Foe Taken In Davis Hen House Trap
Charles Davis had ongoing trouble with foxes raiding his hen house. A trap finally caught a handsome fox with a fore foot in it last week. The animal yielded a pelt valued near 25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Davis
Reynard
Mr. Davis
Old Folks Dance Promises Big Crowd at Exchange Hall
The event in Exchange Hall tomorrow night aims to raise funds shared equally between the Y M C A and the Red Cross. A committee promised a lively evening and good entertainment for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange Hall
Enlisted as War Nurse from Boston Red Cross Hero
The Boston Post profiles Alice Fairbanks who left teaching to train as a war nurse at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. Her brother James Madison Fairbanks is serving as an ambulance driver in France and is now in Italy performing his duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
Red Cross
Alice Fairbanks
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
James Madison Fair Fairbanks
France
Italy
Christmas Entertainment At Congregational Sunday School
On Monday night December 24 the Congregational Sunday school presented a fine Christmas program in the vestry with songs and recitations. Mrs. E C Page received two readings and the children gave gifts from the Christmas tree. Santa distributed items as Mrs Page received a fountain and stationery in appreciation of her years as superintendent. Will Hunton of the U S S Mount Vernon visited home briefly for Christmas with his mother after serving overseas. The community sent gifts to Camp Devens soldiers who remained home for Christmas, including apples cigars chocolate and chewing gum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Sunday School
E. C. Page
Q “Santa
Will Huntoon
U. S&s
Mount Vernon
France
England
Devens
Howard Quinney
Dennison
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dance Brothers
Detroit
Torrey & Vialle, Inc
Main and
Walden Streets
Concord
Mass
The
Actons
Boxboro
Stow
R. L. ‘Wilson
Prop
T. A. Wilson
Mgr
Fitchburg
Loewe Bros
Concord Municipal Light Plant
Town House
Middlesex ‘Institution
Harvey Wheeler
Charles E. Brown
Board of Investment
Stedman Buttrick
Herbert W. Hosmer
A. G. Ziegler
Gonoard Concord Junction
D. Haynes
John Adamson
William F. Baron
Signal Corps
Whitney Bent
Ameri- Joseph
U 8. Army
Robert Brown
John F. Carey
Fred Carleton
U. SS. Navy
Commonwealth Pier
James Carney
101St Inf
Joseph Chiciey
U. S. In
N. C
Raymond Connors
Harry S. Croft
101St
James Cronin
Birmingham
Joseph Cullen
Navy
George A. Daley
Camp Bevens
Walter R. Denniston
Co. B
Philip Dunnell
S. Navy
Tucker
European
Philadelphia
Hans P. Hanson
Harold C. Hanson
Amer
John Hardy
Despot Brigade
John HE. Hietala
Harold Higgins
Pete Ey
John Higgins
U.S. Navy
Patrick Kane
Naval Reserve Inf
Westfield
Frank Kelley
Bath
Vincent L. Kelley
Walter J. Kelley
Svante Kukkula
John Keegan
Dominick Laskowiski
Thomas Lawlor
Naval
Ralph Lawton
New York City
Charles E. Lent
Hdward F. Ledgard
F. Lemoine
Felix i George Lesage
Michael Lesage
Ralph Lingley
Joseph J. Lisiocky
Arthur W. Lord
14Th Railway Engineers
Charles Laker
Alfred Tuoma
Maine
Oswego
Michael EB. Lynch
14Th Co
Talion
Brig
Camp Devensee
Arthur Jordan
John Sunderland
Barker St
L. P. Goulding
St de Jour
Sudbury
Fee Coffee
la Touraine
W. S. Quinby Company
Chicago
Quinby
Wm. C. Kenyon
Maynard, Maze
W. Cc. T. U. Met
Harold JoEidwards
Malden
Joseph Hdwards
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