Maynard News Behind the Week in Local Visiting
Local residents travel for visits and events from Somerville to New London and Marlboro. Guests include Miss Julia Sullivan, Miss Annie O Connell, and Mrs. Martin Doherty with daughter Minnie. Many attend Harvard Yale boat races, town meetings, church events, and Fourth of July festivities with rail and streetcar service noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Sullivan
Edward Sheehan
Somerville
Fred Bis
Providence
William Bishop
Annie O'Connell
Allaton
New London
Conn
Jeremiah Sullivan
Forest Hills
James Morgan
Mainast
James Moran
John Allen
Mechanicaville
N. Y
Fred Kelley
Adna Denniston
Concordine
Willows
William Punch
John Hancock Life Insurance Co
South Framingham
Revere Beach
Geo. Jamieson
Marlboro
Martin Doherty
Minnie
Worcester
B. J. Coughlin
T. B. Grady
Fria
Frederickton
William Collier
Lowell
Boston & Maine Railroad
Frank H. Jacobs
Roy Emerick
R. I
Roy Worden
Concord, Maynard & Hudson St. Railway
Raymond Hamlin
White Mountains
Hartwell Flood
Dartmouth College
New Hampshire College
James Donnelly
Charlestown
Walter J. Browne
Lancaster
Benjamin Harris, Jr
Brookline
Julius Loeweer
Lincoln
Southro
Murphy
Mary
Elizabeth Carpenter
Manchester
N. H
Martha Parker
Emma Vith
Ware
John Weenese
Kot P
Frente
Jennk P- Crane
Inster
Sydney
Witt Rel- Wilson
A . Howard A. Lente
Remarkable Growth In Town Tax Valuation
Assessors finish yearly work except tax rate due to legislative adjournment. State tax figures will be vetted after. Total town valuation hits 2,964,000 up 30,000 from last year. New mill storehouse will push valuation past 4,000,000, marking strong ten year growth.
Obituary for George W. Lincoln of Summer Street
George W. Lincoln died Sunday afternoon at 2 30 at the home of W. W. Oliver on Summer Street after several weeks of illness. He was 67 and had lived in town seven years employed by the American Powder Co. He is survived by a wife, five children and two brothers in Southville. Burial was in Ashland Wednesday afternoon. Many local residents and visitors are noted in the surrounding notices and social mentions.
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Christie
Lever’s Ladies’ Department
Gertrude Shaw
Norton
Louis Shaw
Susie Lingley
Portland
John Jones
Blackinton
William Jones
Greatra
Stowling
Thomas
Worcester
Crowley
Linden St
Brick
Boxboro
Percy
E. Gs
Stownish Tees
Giles
Maynard Checker Club
T Eligabeth Mo
Laurence
One Maley
John McNiff
Providence
R. I
John Green
Burnside St.ves
George W. Lincoln
W. W. Oliver
Summer St
Mr. Lincoln
American Powder Co
Southville
Sumner Lincoln
Ashland
Referee's Rant Ends Irish Boxer Loss in London Prize Fight
In a sporting resort in east London an Irish boxer, favorite to win, is defeated after a chaotic scene. The referee, also Irish, heckles the fallen fighter with taunts as he counts out the seconds, while the crowd's bets ride on the outcome. The match ends with the African opponent declared winner amid controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Heat halts July 4 field day at Bridgeton
The town curtailed the annual field day as extreme heat forced cancellation of the athletic events and baseball game. A brass band concert proceeded in the grove with two musicians fainting, while a Boston vaudeville act entertained under scorching conditions. A large crowd lingered, enjoying ice cream and cold beverages as committees led by James Morgan and others managed refreshments, games, and entertainment despite 106 degree heat.
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of &J. Sridget
Old Sol
Main
Summer
Nasonsts
Grove
Silas Sawyer
John Woolerschied
Sawyer
Woolerschied
Boston
Gettysburg
San Juan
James Morgan
Michael Murray
Henry Gilroy
Charles Bradley
Stephen Powers
Timothy Dueigen
Mary Cook
Susie Sheehan
Katie Powers
Bille Murphy
Gertrude Morgan
James Wall
Louis Cook
Sylvester Sullivan
Minnie Hilferty
James Moran
James Cheney
B. Driscoll
David Kinsley
W. A. Moore
A. McCarthy
Annie Cu
John Sheehan
A. A. Hilferty
Fourth of May celebration ends quietly in Maynard
The Fourth passed into history in Maynard with little notable activity near St. Bridget's parish. The abolition of giant crackers dampened noise, while sweltering heat kept many residents moving or seeking sleep. No major incidents were reported as the holiday observance faded from town memory.
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Maynard
St. Bridget’s
Walker resigns from board of selectmen chair
Arthur B. Walker resigns from the board of selectmen where he served as chair since last spring. The resignation takes effect Saturday July 1 after being appointed as postmaster at the local office. The remaining two board members accepted the resignation and must decide on a possible special meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur BE. Walker
Board of Selectmen
All Helens Entertained By Cousins in Brightom Visit
Miss Helen Coughlin of Brightom hosts her cousin Miss Helen Coughlin of Maple street while another Miss Helen Coughlin entertains Miss Blanche Benoit of Marlboro.
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Helen Coughlin
Brightom
Maple Et
Summer St
Blanche Benoit
Marlboro
Death of Waite Welsh at Glendale Street Home
Waite Welsh aged 45 died Tuesday afternoon at his Glendale Street home after a lingering illness. He leaves a wife and five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waite Welsh
Glendale St
Perfect Attendance Reward Honors Local Students
The school committee awarded certificates to pupils with perfect attendance and punctuality. Recipients include Herbert Martin and Margaret Hearn in high school, Claude Brigham Haire, Alfred Lord, Marshall Witherall, James Carney, Hugo Salmineri, Mary J. Young, John Hansen, Amer Saari, John Johnson, Erin Honkola, Anton Yemma, Raymond Gilroy, Anna Lester, Walter Mullin, and Selma Johnson across several elementary grades and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Martin
Margaret Hearn
Claude Brigham Haire
Nason St
Alfred Lord
Marshall Witherall
James Carney
Hugo Salmineri
Bancroft St
Mary J. Young
John Hansen
Amer Saari
John Johnson
Main St
Erin Honkola
Anton Yemma
Raymond Gilroy
Anna Lester
Walter Mullin
Selma Johnson
Married in Somerville Miss Taylor Weds Howard Oxner
The ceremony occurred at the groom’s Somerville home on June 28 at 6 pm attended by relatives and friends. Rev. Long officiated. Bride Miss Mary Elsie Taylor wore white silk with orange blossoms and carried bride roses. bridesmaid Miss Hattie L. Fisher wore light blue goile over silk messaline. The couple, who will reside in Somerville, left for a New York trip after a wedding supper and reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elsie Taylor
Howard Alexander Oxner
Ibbetson St
Somerville
Mr. Long
Hattie L. Fisher
McCauley
Mr. and Oxner
New York
Ville
Oxner
Board favors Hilferty as manager at RCA
The new RCA board, likely majority, supports retaining James J. Hilferty as manager. The board elected Pred Axford as clerk and Albert Batley remains chairman of the old bond. Hilferty's return is doubtful as better opportunities may arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Hilferty
Mrs. Mary J. Murray Dies at 63 in Maynard
Mrs. Mary J. Murray, 63, died at her Main Street home after a brief illness. Born in Ireland, she lived in Holliston before moving to Maynard about 30 years ago. Survived by three daughters, a son, and brother James of Stoneham, with funeral at St Bridget’s and burial at St Nelmaie.
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Mary J. Murray
Main
Murray
County Clare
Ireland
Boston
Holliston
Maynard
James
Stoneham
Unity Circle Election At C of F Meeting
Unity circle of the Catholic Order of Foresters elected Mia Mary Cook as president and Lena Sheridan as vice president. Margaret Keegan was recording secretary and Nellie Connolley the financial secretary with Julia Keegan as treasurer Mildred as first guide Gertrude Morgan as J. 8 Agnes Mahoney as O. 8 Two candidates were initiated into the circle under Libby Burby of Holyoke who also spoke on behalf of the order A salad supper followed Mrs Mary St Clair retired after seven years Delegates to the state convention in Boston Sept 2 were Mrs Mary St Clair first delegate Mrs Mary Cook second delegate Miss McCormick first alternate Miss Keegan second alternate
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Unity Circle
C. of
Mia
Mary Cook
Lena Sheridan
Garet Keegan
Nellie Connolley
Julia Keegan
Mildred
Gertrude Morgan
Agnes Mahoney
Libby Burby
Holyoke
Weather Heat Echoes Through the Week
The piece recalls extreme heat across the week with repeated phrases about heat and toil. It notes temperatures near a hundred degrees and the public’s weary groans while recalling January’s earlier warmth and the persistent hot spell.
Maynard Business Men Plan Annual Outing Meeting
The executive committee of the Maynard Business Men's club will meet Wednesday night to arrange the club outing for the latter part of the month. Chauffeured horse teams and transportation details are to be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Maynard Business Men's Club
Mon
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Rockland
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Frank
James O'Donnell
Fredelly
O'Donnell
John Manning
Dartmouth
John Patchett
Mrat
B. W. Cook
Spring Lane
Charles Weaving
Mansfield
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Harry Clark
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Arthur J. Coughlan
Foley Anderson
Concord Junction
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Salmon
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Mary Anderson
Young Peoples
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Young Peoples’ Division
Anna K. Coughlan
Panrietta Bond
Lowell Conservatory of Music
Kitty Mack
Jeanette Chouinard
Willian
Gately
Frank Maynard
Lake Boon
A. B. Papineau
Saint George's
Papineau
Wiliam Cleary
Ruth
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Lillian Usher
Raymond Kitchin
South Freepot
Nellie May
Wellesley
Alice
Fanny Nagle
Nova Scotia
Clarence Bodfish
A. T. Haynes
Walter Comeau
Geo. Hart
Portsmouth
River View
Leon Lewis
May Ledeard
Marjorie Doherty
Woburn
M. Louise Doherty
Agnes Barry
Maynard Creamery
Fitchburg
Harrison St
Joshua Naylor
Baltimore
Thomas Naylor
Bander Bros
Dahl's
Crosby's
Grace Sullivan
Eva McDonald
South Boston
Levers
A. McVane
Helen A. Price
West Newton
Jake Simonds
Charles Obst
Alfred Obst
Dora Obst
Brokline
D. J. Rth
Bacon Academy
Clinton Tisdale
Leon
North Adams
Mary Champagne
Agnes McVane
W. A. Price
John A. Sullivan
North Windham
Charles Sherer
O. Powler
Josiah S Pope
West Bridgewater
Halifax
Brown
Natick
Fred K. Porter
Leadville, Co
A. J. Smith
Stow
Porter
Frank Smith
A. T. Haynes Co
Leadville National Bank
Nellie
Tony Collins
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Willie
Walker
ALL Helens
Violet Dulce
Nason Street
Hilferty
Cilroy
Cooperative Hal
Music Hell
Mrs. Murray
Unity Circle Election
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