Maynard Grange Installation and Ceremonies
Officers for Maynard Grange were installed during an impressive ceremony with attendees from Canton Beaford Lex Westboro and Norwood. Eva Smith retired as lecturer Mrs Sadie Kaler and George Goodwin led the event. The Grange listed officers and committees for 1931 including Annie Froyd Front Whitney overseer Adeims lecturer Marion Whit heward A J Bourke treasurer Mary Lawton chaplain Irving Howe and other posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange
Puuion
Canton
Goodwin
George
Ed Whitney
Charles
Shattuck
Adelaide Edmund
Whitney
Grace
Margaret’ Whitonday
Ade- Sims
George Stewart Ends Sportsmen Club Tenure
Reports show George Stewart reelected as president of the Sportsmen Club. Key officers named include Ralph Fletcher as secretary, Carl Swanson treasurer, and other members like Frank Parke and Peterson set to serve. The annual meeting, held February, confirmed ongoing leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stockwell
Ralph Fletcher
Secra
Carl Swanson
Billett
Maynard-Maynard Assembly Rainbow for Girls Installation
Rainbow for Girls installation at Masonic hall Saturday night featured Miss Doris Dawson in charge with assistants Miss Virginia Lawson Doris Graham and Missedith Nelson. Officers installed include Hazel Manaley as worthy advisor Elaine Holland associate advisor Leona Howard secretary and others. entertainment by Anchor and Ark Glee Club and Assembly girls followed a reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Crosby
Myrro Goettler
Charity
Della Huntoon
Hope Unice
jWiller
Fae
Margaret ‘Allen
Draf
Ttler
Linea Fingard
Helen Johnson
Caroline Tuttle
Ruth Bishoy
Lorraine Koch
Bowne Lester
Bernice Whey
Outer
Elsie Suthke
Confidential
dag Ruth_ Taylor
Robert ‘Lester
West Concord PTA Meeting Plans Founders Day Program
West Concord Parent Teacher Association met in Harvey Wheeler school hall with large attendance. President Robert McAuley led. Funds raised via refreshment charges for a National Association gift. February program aims to Founders Day. date shifted to February 19 due to Ash Wednesday. Harry Gardner of the State Board of Education to speak in March. New member welcome committee named. Miss M Elizabeth McKenna attended Eastern Massachusetts Conference in Boston. United Fruit Co lecture illustrated with views and moving pictures on banana origins and trade. Leonard described 1870 Cape Cod cargo that spurred banana trade and United Fruit growth. Refreshments by Mrs. Gertrude A. Nealon chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Concord
Concord
Parent-Teacher Association
Harvey Wheeler
Robert McAuley
National Association
Harold Ghase
Harry Gardner
State Board of Education
M. Elizabeth McKenna
Massachusetts
Boston
Christian
Barker
McKenna
Benjamin Derby
Roger Derby
United Fruit Co
Leonard
Cape Cod
Baker
Orinoco
New York
Gertrude ‘A. Nealot
Sudbury man seeks permit for two 10000 gallon fuel tanks
A. G. Bonazzoli applies to the Board of Selectmen for permission to erect two 10,000 gallon tanks at his premises in South Sudbury adjacent to the railroad, at the Bonazzoli coal yard, to store fuel oil and dyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
A. G. Bonazzoli
Board of Selectmen
Bonazzoli Coal Yard
Clergy Retreat Opens At Wayside Inn With 19 Clergy
The 29th annual Universal Church retreat begins at Wayside Inn with 19 clergy members. Rev Wallace Rose of Lynn notes many have attended every year for the 29 years. The retreat runs three days with daily discussions and religious addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal Church
Wayside Inn
Wallace Rose
Lynn
Richard Eddy Sykes
St. ‘Lawrence Seminary
N. Y
Malden
Roger
Ford
G H Gutteridge Re elected President At Maynard Country Club
Maynard Country Club held a meeting at Misaat where reports showed a very successful year with more guest players than any year since organization. George H. Gutteridge was re elected president and a full slate of officers and a board of governors was named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Country Club
Auum
George H. Gutteridge
John Connors
Raymond Veitch
Frank
Harry Bullard
George H. Merrick
Board of
Cverners
Donations To Red Cross Support Welfare Work
Maynard Mrs William Litch president of Maynard Branch notes several voluntary donations to the Red Cross fund this week for local welfare efforts. To expand outreach agents will be stationed in the business district. Donations may be made at Assabet Institution for Savings or at the stores of Frank EB Sanderson and P J Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
William Litchfield
The
Red Cross
Red Cross Fund
Assabet Institution For Savings
Frank EB. Sanderson
P. J. Sullivan
Ice Fishing Is Winter Pastime
Maynard residents fish through the ice along the Assabet River on a cold Saturday. Groups on the river broke the ice all day with bass pickerel and perch among the catches while one party went home after a full day with a single pickerel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Assabet
Crowe Island
Fire destroys packing building at American Powder Company
A Sunday morning blaze at the American Powder Company leveled a dehydrating packing building in Maynard. The cause is unknown and losses are estimated at 5000 dollars. Two employees escaped injury though one reportedly had his hair singed as the local fire department fought the flames without help from nearby towns.
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Maynard
American Powder Company
Powder Sompang
Maynard Democratic caucus results and selectman race
Maynard voters attended a Democratic caucus last night at Coungrattze where a last minute bid for a third candidate failed. The selectman race led by Charles Irwin and Frank Punch, with Thomas Maley defeated 58 to 33, while other nominees included John McGrath James Honey and Frank Cowles for various posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Aucus
Coungrattze
Tall 4
Pete Vot
Repuban
Cancus
Democratic -Caneus
Bas
Charles Irwin
Frank Puneh Cousins
The
Legion
Selectmen
Democrats For Selectmen
Frank Punch
Thomas Maley
Driscoll
Frankson
John Ik A McGrath
James Honey
Her F Cowles
Board of Health
Lester
Puvilca
Charles H Persons
Leop
Mock Town Meeting Aims At Diverse Town Articles
The forum invites residents to a February 10 meeting to discuss town issues such as funding for landscape maintenance at Quimby square and school milk supplies. It lists proposed actions from banning skirts to selling the town hall and broadcasting fire whistles abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Univerelist
Ubtvonnre
Chiter
Algé Dian Emile
Anticipa
Quimby Square
Packard
Guernsey
Statler Corp’n
Nati Broadcasting Co
South Pokum
Allen_ Brooks Parke
Charles
F. Hdney
Treas
Walter — Tuttle
Trinitarian Congregational Church Concord Schedule
Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning service at 10 45 a m with a sermon by Rev George L Thurlow. Evening service at 7 p m with combined choirs. Young People's club at 6 p m and midweek service Wednesday at 7 45 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Thurlow
Leslie R. Moore
Young People’s Club
Lincolng
Concord Trinitarian Congregational Church
Corp Egan Postponed by Local Congregational Groups
The performance of Corp Egan, organized by the Men's Club and the Young People’s club of the Trinitarian Congregational Church, has been postponed from February. The high school play is now rescheduled for later performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corp Egan
Young Peoples’ Eluth
Trinitarian
Congregational Pte
Gas Ok
Concord Woman's Club Meeting Showcased Progress in Architecture
The Concord Woman's Club met in the high school auditorium with President M. S. W. Miller presiding. Reports included the Midwinter Massachusetts Federation of Woman's Clubs gathering and a lecture by Mrs Loring N. Fowler. Henry Wheeler won a $5 prize for best school garden while a mammoth squash was displayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Woman's Club
M's
W. Miller
George A. Hill
Federation
Massachusetts State Federation of Woman's Clubs
West
Roxburyes
Statler
Boston
Die Conservetton
Loring N. Fowler
Henry Wheeler
Caleb
Virginia’ Road
Concord
Mrg. Clarence
H. Blackall
A. M
University of Illinois
Concord High School Athletes to Receive Banquet Honors
Readiness for a Veterans Hall banquet honoring about fifty Concord High School athletes across baseball football track field hockey and cross country is described. The event features a turkey dinner and brief addresses by School Committee Chairman Warren B. Goddard Superintendent Wells A Hall and several coaches and school officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord High School
Veterans Hall
Warren Bb. Goddard
Wells A. Hall
Hdward Fy
Laughlin
Howard G. Hawkes
Ruth E. Emmons
John Dennis Sheehan
Robert F. Foster
Middlesex 0
Middlesex School
Wardell P. Raymond
Hudson High Girls Tie Ware In Narrow Basketball Duel
Judge Keyes Again Presides As Foreordational Bank Directors Rally Around Merdey event mentions Judge Prescott Keyes. Hudson High School girls basketball team played Ware in a tense matchup with a close finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merdey
Judge Prescott Keyes
C. Fav Heywood Wing
BB. Parson True
Hudson High School
Im Ware
Ford Revives Old Industry at Wayside Inn
Hopkinton miller R. Smith reports handling about 60 tons of grain including corn oats wheat and buckwheat. Ground into flour meal and cereals of various grades, sold at the roadside market used in the inn kitchen and farm barns. Power comes from an over shot water wheel and large grinding stones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Erwin R. Smith
Hopkinton
Wayside Inn
Danby couple united as Stone Collins wed in 1931
Raymon Francis Stone and Dorothy Frances Collins married at the groom’s parents home in Danby Vermont on Friday January 23 1931. Rev W A Martin officiated under a white and gold arch with a single ring ceremony. The bride wore white satin with lace trim and a blue georgette gown with a bouquet of roses. Guests from multiple states attended including Montreal and Jersey City. The elder Stones celebrated a golden anniversary the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inias
Dorothy Frances Collings
Raymond Francis Stone
Danby
Vermont
Henry Stone
Raymon Francis Stone
Dorothy Frances Collins
South Acton
Mass
W. A. Martin
Congregational Church
Ben M. Lowden
Richard
Marthe Sargila
Maynard
Montreal
Quebec
Claremont
N. H
Jersey City
N. J. Rutland
Tyso Lacorder
Wali'ngford
Atl
Manchester
Bennington
Acton
Teacher's Club Whist and Bridge Social Held at High School
The Teacher's Club hosted a bridge and whist social at the high school auditorium Tuesday night with thirty tables. Awards went to Helen Cleary and Charles H. Walker for high whist, Mrs Huldah Taylor and Guyer W. Fowler for high bridge, William O'Brien and Mrs Mansfield for low bridge, and Philip Allard Jr. and Mrs George Sharpe for low whist. Refreshments followed. committee members included Elizabeth Teehan, Dorothy Mattson, James P. King, Walter Tierney, Florence Wilder, and Catherine Murray. Proceeds support the Student Loan fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theayard Teacher's Club
Helen Cleary
Charles H. Walker
Huldah Taylor
Guyer W. Fowler
William O’brien
Mansfield
Concord
Philip Allard J
George Sharpe
Notable Sudbury figure to speak on war time Washington
Sudbury leader P. W. Jones, longtime center road resident and 1930 Tercentenary committee chairman, will address Whitney Hall School for Boys pupils Friday evening. Jones, a former War Trade Board member, will recount war time experiences in Washington and share an engaging tale.
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Sudbury
Center Road
Whitney Hall
School For Boys
Jones
Washington
War Trade Board
Largest vote ever cast at a Republican caucus
The Maynuard caucus at Cooperative hall drew 433 ballots the highest in recent years. George Elson Sr. beat P. Joseph Schnab by one vote to win a Selectman ballot spot. Frank Enks led the field for Selectman with Samuel Lever close behind. Gavin Taylor won the Tax Collector nomination. Oswald Drechsler defeated James Ledgard for School Committee. Multiple other local offices filled.
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Maynuard
Cooperative Hall
al P.m
George Elson Sr
P. Joseph Schnab
Elson
Schnall
Frank
Enks
Board of Selectmen
Samuel Lever
Binks
Lerer
Gavin Taylor
Albert Lerer
Oswald
Drechsler
James J. Ledgard
George Stockwell
Harry Burnham
August Scarela
Robert Lester
William Edwards
Wiliam Bishop
Ralph Sims
John Connors
Nicholas
Driscoll
Frank Downey
Leslie W. Sima
Mre Ailes Nee Oor
Maynard Tobin Celebrates 90th Birthday
William Tobin of Concord Street observed his 90th birthday with congratulations from family and neighbors. Born in Newfoundland, he long resided in the town and remains active in affairs, well regarded by all who know him.
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Maynard
William Tobin
Concord St
Newfoundland
Highleven
Michael
Hen Frank
Jam
William
En. Tobin
J Andrew Fardy
John Cahill
South Acton
Six Marlboro Men Face Auto Insurance Indictment Hearing
Ralph Clisbee John M. Lord L Child M BE Wallace George F Delaney and George Irving appeared in East Cambridge Superior Court for a hearing on Middlesex Grand Jury indictments charging automobile insurance offenses. Police detective Edward J Sherlock said they were summoned this morning and had previously been brought to court and released on 2000 dollar bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Clisbee
John M. Lord
L. ¥. Child
M. BE. Wallace
George F. Delaney
George Irving
East Cambridge
Middlesex Grand Jury
Edward J. Sherlock
Union Elects Yearly Officers At Maynard Meeting
Maynard The Mule Spinners Union held its annual officer election during the week. Elected were Thos Breck president, Joseph White vice president, John French recording secretary, Frank Punch financial secretary treasurer, Henry Weirwarden, Arthur Johnson inside guard, Edward WoolfrNige, Herbert Lemoine, Thomas Murray auditors, Richard Kelsey, Patrick Lannigan trustee, and Thomas Breck with Frank Punch on the grievance committee.
Concord Female Charitable Society Chooses Officers
The Concord club met at Sudbury Real at the president's home Mrs Henry F Smith. Mrs Smith was re elected president with Mrs Walter K Shaw as vice president Mrs Herbert B Smith as clerk Mrs Wallace B Corart as assistant clerk Miss Helen W Kelley as treasurer and Mr Albert B Black as assistant treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord. Female Charitable Society
Henry F. Smith
Sudbury Real
Smith
Schosen
Walter K. Shaw
Herbert B. Smith
Wallace’ B. Corart
Helen W. Kelley
Albert B .Black
Maynard DeMolay to Hold Rent Night and Banquet
Maynard L. D. Wilson DeMolay will observe a fifth anniversary with a rent night program in the evening. A banquet will follow, then the installation of ten officers for the newly transferred Markboro Chapter in that city. William Walters, master Councillor and Legionnaire of Honor, will present a history of L. D. Wilson chapter.
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Maynard
L. D. Wilson
Ins OS
Markboro
William Walters
Legionnal of Honor
West Acton Ladies Circle to Host Social and Washington Banquet
The West Acton Circle held a supper and meeting at Nellie Fairbanks home with plans for a women’s gathering and a George Washington banquet on February 23. A universalist forum event titled Mock Town Meeting is scheduled for February 10 with tickets at 26 cents, and warrants are posted in nearby towns.
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West Adam
West Ada
Nellie Fairbanks
South
West Actons
Rolfe Bradbury
Universalist Men’s Forum
South Acton
Sudbury Pair Attend Masonic Bail and Dinner in Boston
Mr and Mrs Paul Ecke closed the Swedish Tavern on Monday to attend a Masonic bail and dinner at Masonic Temple in Boston. They were joined by Miss Anna Johnson and other attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ecke
Masonic Temp
Boston
Anna Johnson
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Contmas Sale
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Aldunt
of Vetere
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Rainbow Girls
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Maynardey Club
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Democratic Party
Punch
Goncord, Mass
C. Hi. Blackall
Keyes
George Eleon, Jr
Frank S. Binks
Ton Frank Johnson
Gerad Dowen
Trustee Public Library
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William Bishop
Ralph W. Sims
Nicholas Driscoll
W. ‘Downey
John Conmens Ernest
Rasmeee Eewane
George H
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Hartin
Durham
Seer Wetee
Samuel Leref
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Joseph Schwab
Galvin Taylor Teett
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Wlotor Posse
Eageeee
Oxnald C
Union
SO. Sudbury
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