Maynard News Highlights Local Social and Civic Notices
Maynard News lists troop 8 camping at Willis pond Saturday after noon and various local visits including Miss Lucy Goettler of Broadbrook staying with Miss Sadie Stitt. It notes social dances, band fireworks display, G A R encampment plans, and multiple visits among residents, with ads seeking board, room, and live poultry buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Oates
Providence
Lucy Goettler
Broadbrook
Sadie Stitt
George Hooper
The
American Powder Co
George H. Gutteridge
Buffalo
Howard Case
Lake Boon
Wm. Meade
South Boston
Eugene Colbert
Theresa Donohue
Hampden Beach
Henry Axford
Socialist Club
Parker St
South Acton
John Broughall
Lexington
E. H. Whitney
Brown St
Rachel Stockbridge
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
Carl
Rupert Stockbridge
Alka Temperance Society
Upper Main St
Mass state convention delegates from Assabet aerie attend Holyoke
Walter White Michael McCarthy and Daniel Dwyer attended the Mass State convention of the F. O. EB. as delegates from Assabet aerie. Thomas F. Mahoney of Hudson was elected State president of the order. White of the Maynard delegation spent the latter part of the week as a guest in Albany New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter White
Michael McCarthy
Daniel Dwyer
F. O. EB
Holyoke
Assabet .Aerie
Thomas F. Mahoney
Hudson
Order
Maynard
Albany
N. Y
Loyal Assabet lodge to install officers July 19
At the next regular meeting of Loyal Assabet lodge I C O F M Us officers will be installed by P P G M George P Haskell of Wal tham lodge and his suite. Following the installation a refreshment will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Assabet Lodge
M. Us
P. P. G. M. George P. Haskell
Waltham Lodge
Two Admitted At Ladies Auxiliary Meeting
The regular meeting of the Ladies' Auxiliary A. O. H. was held in Masonic hall Monday evening with two candidates admitted. A quilt donated by Mrs. McCarthy and Mrs. Ineson of Acton was awarded to Miss M. E. Nagle of Lowell.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
A. 0
Masonic Hall
McCarthy
Ineson
Acton
M. E. Nagle
Lowell
Contest At Haynes Store Draws Near Hundred Entrants
About 100 contestants have registered in a large trade contest at A. T. Haynes & Co. Main Street. Surrounding towns are represented and the main prize is an automobile. The list may grow to 200 or 300 as news spreads. The Enterprise advertises full contest rules in this issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Haynes & Co
Mainst
Maynard Cricket Club Parade Planned Saturday Afternoon
The Maynard Cricket Club will parade from Main Street Square to its grounds on Great Road on Saturday at 2 PM. The Maynard Brass Band has been engaged to provide music for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Cricket Club and Athletic Association
Great Rd
Maynard Cricket Club
Maynard Brass Band
Woolen Co. To Supply Acton With Power For Five Years
The American Woolen Company secured a five year contract to provide electric current to Acton beginning this week. The agreement covers daily supply and maintenance terms for municipal use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Woolen Co
Acton
Government Will Furnish Headstones For Unmarked Veterans
Mass G A R reports government will supply white marble headstones free of charge for Civil War graves missing markers. Posts should apply via the assistant adjutant general, with deceased’s full name, enlistment town and state, ages, burial location, and rank. Applications to Philip A Nordell at the State house Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T of
Mass
A. D. Holt
Isaac Davis
U. S
Philip A. Nordell
State House
Boston
Large U S A order boosts local mills turnover
Indications report a big order from the United States to the American Woolen Co. The Maynard mills are expected to secure a large portion of the work, signaling continued prosperity for the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Woolen Co
Maynard Mills
Boys and Girls Exhibit Early Vegetable and Flower Show
Maynard Grange home garden committee hosts a youth exhibition of early vegetables and flowers at Wilder Macurda’s store on Nason Street Friday through Sunday July 14 to 16. Open to Maynard residents under 19, entries judged at 3 pm with cash prizes. display cases and plates provided unless exhibitors bring their own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilder X. Macurda
Nason St
Maynard
Textile inspector named ex-Selectman to oversee Hinsdale cloth
Ex-Selectman Ralph Whitehead is appointed textile inspector with a U S A commission. He will inspect cloth produced at Hinsdale and Rochdale under the quartermasters department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Whitehead
Quartermasters’ Department of the
U. S A
Hinsdale
Rochdale
Brayden Family Returns From Northamption Visit
Mr and Mrs John Brayden and family returned Sunday from a vacation spent with relatives in Northamton. Mr Brayden made a trip to Westfield during his stay and was entertained by John and Frank Lawton of The Westfield Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brayden
Northampton
Brayden
Westfield
John and
Frank Lawton
Westfield Journal
Picnic Thursday by Ladies Benevolent Society at Lexington Park
The Congregational church Ladies Benevolent Society plans its annual picnic at Lexington park weather permitting. If it rains, the event moves to the next day. The group will depart Maynard on the 10 30 car in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Benevolent Society of the Congregational Church
Lexington Park
Maynard
Recruits at Camp Whitney Receive Leftover 4th Food
The Camp Whitney recruits were served home cooked leftovers from the Woman's club after the 4th of July celebration. Mrs. William Litchfield delivered the morsels on Wednesday, ensuring the balance of surplus food was used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp
Whitney
Woman’s Club
William Litchfield
Orchestra to play at Concord Junction socials this season
The Colonial orchestra furnished the music for a Catholic club dancing party at Concord Junction Friday. It has been engaged to play at Lake Boon Wednesday socials for the rest of the season, beginning this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord Junction
Lake Boon
Names Dropped From Voting List At Registrars Meeting
Forty names were dropped from the voting list at a board of registrars meeting in the selectmen's rooms Tuesday evening. Two were dropped for living out of the state, three for death, and 35 for non assessment. A number of the 35 may regain their names by being assessed and appearing before the board at a future meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Registrars
Selectmen
Nantasket Beach Outing Draws 60 Business Men
About 60 members of the Business Men's association left for an Nantasket beach outing after an excellent program arranged by the committee. The day featured a ball game athletic events and a banquet at Hotel Napoli with after dinner speeches. Participants traveled by car train and boat. The outing committee included P. J. Sullivan George H. Gutteridge Charles H. Stanley B. J. Coughlin and A. J. Coughlan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men's Association
Nantasket ‘Beach
Hotel Napoli
P. J. Sullivan
George H. Gutteridge
Charles H. Stanley
B. J. Coughlin
A. J. Coughlan
Doughnuts Donated to Camp Whitney Recruits
Mrs. Wm. Litchfield, chair of the Wo man’s club 4th of July committee, delivered 200 doughnuts to Camp Whitney. The club’s gift was acknowledged in a letter of thanks from the receiving recruits. Companies C and D, 5th regiment, drew lots and won the doughnuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Litchfield
Woman’s ‘Club
Camp Whitney
Sth
Foley Kidney Pills Relief Cited In Backache Letter
A Green Bay man reports Foley Kidney Pills eased a months long backache and sleepless nights after insurance hassles due to kidney trouble. Johnson's Pharmacy Maynard advertises the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Wolf
Green Bay
Wis
Foley
Johnson's Pharmacy
Maynard
Adv
Pictures Admired at Maynard Woman's Club Float Display
Pictures of the Maynard Woman's Club float and decorated auto drawn admiration. The float features five young club members representing education music art flowers and charity. The auto carries Mrs Ida Hicks Miss Ina Bell Miss Miriam Kempton Mrs McGarry and Miss Grace Haynes at the wheel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Woman's Club
Gertrude Haynes
Pauline Bent Music
Beatrice Taylor Art
Marion Townsend
Lillian Childs
Miss Priest
Ida Hicks
Ina Bell
Miriam Kempton
McGarry
Grace Haynes
Oil Expected Soon For Main Street Repairs
John Driscoll plans to repair Main Street from Acton to the Stow line using oil ordered from Texas Oil Co and Standard Oil Co. A total of 8000 gallons from each supplier is due to arrive shortly to oil the streets.
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John Driscoll
Main St
Acton
Stow
Texas Oil Co
Standard Oil Co
Fourth of July parade thanks from Comeau family
The Comeau family expresses gratitude for public approval of their parade display and thanks the judges and organizing committee. Misses Comeau J. Leo Comeau are named in appreciation.
The True Cause of Headache Is Eye Strain
Eye strain is identified as the common cause of headaches in children and adults. The
Optometrist Louis Peel's Hours Listed in Notice
Read shows practice by Louis Peel at Wceod and Hudson Naylor Block with hours across Friday Thursday and Saturday evenings and Monday evenings. Wednesday not specified.
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Optometrist
Wceod &Q
Hudson Naylor Block
Maynard Harly
Mrs Laura Beall Recovers With Foley Kidney Pills
Plattsburg Mass resident Mrs Laura Beall says a persistent left side pain and Bright's disease symptoms disappeared after using Foley Kidney Pills. The ad claims quick relief for back ache rheumatism and bladder troubles and lists Johnson Pharmacy Maynard as a retailer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Beall
Plattsburg
Mass
Bright
Foley
Johnson Pharmacy
Maynard
Summer Troubles Remedy Advertises Honey Targi
Hay fever torment described with nasal inflammation and coughing relief from Foley's Honey and Tar. It claims to clear air passages and soothe the throat without opiates, sold by Johnson Pharmacy in Maynard, with a long lasting bottle for family use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Johnson Pharmacy
Maynard
Baby cough prompts Pottsville reader note
Pottsville reader reports a baby with a very bad cough and notes concern after giving the first dose. The message reflects a caregiver's experience during a period of home remedies and uncertainty about pediatric care.
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Pottsville, Pa
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