Maynard Week in Review Brims With Local Notes
Maynard residents share busy week notes. James Tobin starts new job in Stoughton. Mrs Fred Lawton welcome a baby girl. Miss Sarah Shaw recovers from illness. Raymond Kitchin returns to work after illness. Herbert Salisbury tours Central America. Many names, visits, club events, and community updates across town.
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Fred Lawton
Sarah Shaw
Raymond Kitchin
Herbert Salisbury
Central America
Ethel Rich
Summer St
Maynard Students Prepare for Concord Firm Coin Valuation Event
The article notes Maynard residents advancing methods to value a coin at Concord Firm. A high school committee oversees a number of proms and related activities, drawing interest from many in the community.
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Maynard
Mills Start 20 Minutes Later Under New Hour Law
The ten cent hour law began Jan 1 in Massachusetts and F Island. Mills respond by shifting the work start 20 minutes later and machinery moves at 6.60 instead of 6.30. Workers face an added burden as cold weather drives operators to endure near freezing conditions.
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Massachusetts
F Island
Trustees Meeting Notice at Assabet Institution for Savings
Maynard Mass December 29 1909 notice that a meeting of the Trustees will be held in the Banking Rooms Maynard on Wednesday January 5 1910 at eight o clock p.m. to transact such business as may properly come before the meeting. President Ward A Wilson Clerk
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Maynard
Mass
Trustees of Assabet Institution For Savings
Ward A. W.lson
Transfer of Fr Donnelley Surprises St Bridget’s Parish
Fr James Donnelley the St Bridget’s curate for four and a half years is transferred to St Catherine’s in Charlestown and will report at once. He leaves Maynard after arriving from Cambridge in 1905 and is succeeded by Rev John Sheehan from Bomerville who will report Friday.
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Maynard Club
St. Bridget’s
James Donnelley
St. Bridget’ Church
St. Catherine’s
Charlestown
Donnelley
John Sheehan
Bomervile
Vr. Donnelley
Maynard
Cambridge
B. F. Kilifled
Donneiley
St. Bridget's Parish
Sheehan
Somerville
Popular Couple Weds Kathryn Connolley and Louis Hannon
Popular Maynard couple Kathryn A Connolley and Louis J Hannon married at St Bridget s church in a Wednesday ceremony attended by relatives and friends. Rev Walter Browne officiated. Ebien Connolley served as bridesmaid and Joseph Hannon as best man. The couple will honeymoon in New York then reside on Maple Street.
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Summer Hill Lodge
Flagg
Main St
A. Hilden
Bug
Optician
Bugs
St. Bridget's Church
Powder Mills
Kathryn A. Connolley
Louis J. Hannon
St. Bridget’s Church
Walter Browne
Ebien Connolley
Joseph Hannon
Maple St
Widow Receives $2000 From Marks Estate
Mrs. J Keyes Hall inherits 2000 from the estate of Clarence W Marks a wealthy Chicago root and shoe manufacturer The bequest stems from the close friendship between Mrs Hall’s father and Mr Marks and marks a Pleasant New Year surprise.
Highland plowboy’s marriage dilemma in field tale
A young Highland plowboy chases a female servant and proposes but hesitates when a sleeping male servant is found idle. The lassie strikes the idler with a stick, the lover recalls his ailing mother and vows to return to wed once she dies, praying for his mother’s long life.
Hat Critique Turns to Parisian Artful Showpiece
A humorous exchange shows a wife defending her self made hat while the husband critiques millinery prices. He concedes the hat is a work of art, remarking it resembles Parisian design and suits her well.
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Paris
Hat purchase amid thrift in Lippincott's dialogue
A reader notes a thrift anecdote where Mrs. B shows a new hat funded by charging the item and saving fifty dollars. Mr. Bae acknowledges the savings while Mrs. B defends the hat as economical.
Mr Spilkins New Year Resolve Vastly Odd
The piece presents a humorous speaker Mr Spilkins who laments his life’s quirks and writes that his wit yields opposite results. He notes his verses turn serious, readers smile at sadness, and he jokes about domestic life and a wit challenged by fate. The poem ends with a call to ring bells.
Officers to Be Installed at A O H Ladies Auxiliary Event
At the Inst meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary No. 33 of the A O H, officers elected include President Mrs Mary Cook and Vice President Miss Dela OToole. Installation set for Jan 25 with County President Mrs Susan McNamee of Cambridge to install. state and county officers present. gala event and banquet planned.
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Ladiow Auxiliary
Mary Cook
Dela O'Toole
Agnes Waldron
Misa Inez Scully
Mary Driscoll
Fila Scully
Mies
Alice Moore
Noellie May
Margaret T. Murphy
Busan Sheehan
Stoning Companites
Alice Bradley
Margaret Dineen
Helen Coughlin
B. Collins
Celia O'Toole
Julia Mearthy
Mike Moore
Margaret
T. Murphy
Margaret McCarthy
Driscoll
Mary Murphy
Agnes Toohey
T. H. Grady
Susan McNamee
Cambridge
Concord Bowlers Spark Interest In Local Matchups
B J Coughlin led with 121 as high pin totals in last week’s local bowling. Concord recently won two against Maynard prompting talk of a purse series. Intertown rivalry grows with Hudson Marboro and Concord Maynard scores signaling a lively, evenly matched league.
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B. J. Coughlin
Rat
Henry Price
Concord
Maynard
Concord Bunch
Hudson
Marboro
Traveled to Greenland Lecture Draws Large High School Crowd
Prof Barton of the Massachusetts Institute delivered a detailed talk on Peary and Greenland in Cooperative hall Tuesday. The senior class sponsored the lecture and netted a considerable sum to defray the cost of a trip to Washington.
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Cooperative Hall
Barton
Mass, Institute of An
Greenland
Peary
Washington
Watchout Party Rings In New Year At A O H Event
A large attendance gathered for a whist party and dance in the fan hall on Friday night hosted by Ladies Auxiliary No. 33 of the A O H. The event included a lively dance to McNallys orchestra and drew many attendees from Acton and Concord. Whist fans enjoyed a separate room, and organizers listed include Mrs. Louis Cook and Misses Della O Toole Mary Murphy Inez Scully Annie OConnell Emily Shanahan and Mrs. James McCarthy.
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Fan Hall
Ladies’ Auxiliary No
McNally
Acton
Concord
Louis Cook
Della
Toole
Mary Murphy
Inez Scully
Annie O'Connell
Emily Shanahan
James McCarthy
Installation Ceremonies At St Bridget's Temperance Society
Members crowded Sunday night for the installation of elected officers. James Carney served as installing officer and praised himself for the role. Elected officers include William as president John Hannden as vice president Michael McCarthy recording secretary Chass Bradley financial secretary James Mahoney treasurer John Punch auditor William Robert Sullivan Charles Bradley and John Horan as directors.
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St. Bridget's Temperance Society
James Carney
Bald Headed Men Face Age Bias and Hair Remedies Promise
An ad from Maynard Mass promotes Rexall 93 hair tonic claiming 65 percent of bald men can regrow hair. It asserts age discrimination in hiring over 35 and urges readers to buy remedies from the local Rexall store. The notice stresses credibility and local availability with a guarantee mindset.
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Rexall
P. H. Delee
Maynard
Mass
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Maynard News
James Tobin
Stoughton
Gertrude Shaw
Wheaton Seminary
Idn Gwynne
Fulton, N. Y
Waa
F. U. Rich
Olive Palmer
Providence
Lillian Mead
Hillside St
John Gately
Fitch
Elizabeth Lord
Uniontown
Louis Shaw
Clara Johnson
Joseph Singleton
Middlesex Club
Bernian Hall
Thomas Naylor
William Lord
California
Boston
O'Toole
Pegr Peterton
Bookyn
Frey
Micael Marr
Div
Malden
Mamieey
Park St
Johnson-Ketchell
Alice Wall
Jennie Quik
Marlboro
Frank S. Ferns
Cc. A
Seacol
Satuday
Concorn
Newell's Ordoro
St. Bridget’s Temperance Society
Co-operative Hall
Harry B. Brigham
Orchestra
A. O. HL
Waterer Hardy
Arlington
EB. Boeske
J. W. Gately
Hunter
Nicholas Drisgoll
Peter Lynch
Yea
F. Ey Sanderson
J. Loewe
River View
Miss May Sullivan
Enfield, N. H
Arthur Sullivan
F. G. Horton
North
Mrs. L. 8. Smith
Margaret Brennan
George and
Everett Milne
Winchester
Jane Turnbull
Front St
James O’connell
Son
Worcester
Richard Wolfe
Leon Clark
Harvey Clark
Fitchburg
Eilen Sullivan
High St
Florence Esterbrook
North Lancaster
Uts
Geotday Er
Price
Waverley
Gutteridge’s
Nurses of the
Arthur B
Lteau
Edward Connolley
Bariteau
Mills
FR. Sheehan
Fr. Donnelley
Charles
Miss Connolley
Marks’ Estate
MR. Spilkins
Rees
Old Albion
Attics
Prof
Candy For Children
Entertainment of St
Bridget’s Parish
Nina Wooler Sealed
Adeste Fideliy
Dorothy Hannon
Gertrude Connora
William Gallagher
Irene Mc Donald
Annie Dugan
John Kane
Irene Rainville
Theres Russell
Margaret King
Edna Cheney
Murray
Harold Morgan
Theresa Mano
Julia Sheehan
Eline Wall
John J. Sullivan
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