Maynard News Briefs Include Visitors and Events
Local residents report Miss Grace Woods visiting Natick and Miss Irene McDonald in North Andover. Thomas Doyle and sons enjoy a Nova Scotia trip. A cricket schedule shifts with no Saturday game and plans for a St Bridget lawn party proceed. Multiple visits, travels, and small town notes fill the week.
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Irene McDonald
North Andover
Thomas Doyle and Sons
Nova, Scotia
Edward Chendy
Billerica
St. Bridget’s Parish
Music Hall to Present Two Big Shows This Week
Management to offer both moving pictures and vaudeville acts on Friday and Saturday nights. Edna Cheney sings illustrated songs and three vaudeville acts join a 2½ hour program for the same admission. A Finnish travel film features in the cinema lineup. On Wednesday August 4 the Maynard Band will give an open air concert at 7 30 in front of the hall.
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Music Hall
Edna Cheney
Finland
Maynard Band
Successful Lawn Party at M. E. Church
A well attended lawn party in front of the M. E. church Saturday evening drew strong social and financial success. The church men organized with most tables run by women including cake apron mystery tonic and ice cream. High school orchestra provided music while cars driven by Hs Persons and Richard Parmenter ferried passengers for profit.
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M. E
Allan Howard
Fred Jones
Albert B. Randall
Charles Richardson
William Hooper
Bertha Batley
Margaret Gates
Samuel Parker
Elizabeth Gates
William Gates
Hs Persons
Richard Parmenter
A Regimental Custom Echoes Through Nightly Hymns
A Twelfth regiment keeps a rare ritual with three nightly tunes after the last post the Vesper hymn the Spanish chant and the Russian national hymn. The Vesper hymn reportedly began when an officer’s wife gifted new instruments on that condition. The Spanish chant marks the convent sacking during the Peninsular War. No reason given for the Russian hymn per London Tit-Bits.
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London
Breads of the World in Historical Food Lore
A survey of global breads notes Risard bread from Latin America as wafer thin and light, palt bread of Lapland and Scandinavia as rye heavy, and Siberian hardtack made without salt or yeast. Russian Jews favor unleavened bread, Italian loaves showcasing vast variety and long shelf life, while reindeer camps rely on hardtack for weeks with strong tea or coffee as companions.
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Mteclus
University of Britannia
Latin America
Scandinavia
Russia
Siberia
Self rocking safety cradle and swing design demonstrated
An early description details a round netted cradle that converts into a swing via moveable crossbars and a clock spring motor. It notes easy washing access, even distribution, air flow, compact floor space, and possible motor options. The article also mentions Hudson Democrats and a Maynard political contest with Rep Keefe and Albert Batley.
Missouri sailors rout Maynard in dull baseball contest
Henry Gilroy praised and mocked as the Missouri battleship team easily defeated Maynard 5 to 0 in a listless game. Pollard pitched well for the visitors while Ralph Prescott shifts back to the Marlboro express line after a brief stint with the local train crew.
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Henry Gilroy
Missouri
Maynard
Gilroy
Henry
Pollard
Ralph Prescott
Marlboro
Timber preservation worth cost for longer life
An article notes preservative treatment can extend fenceposts from about two years to eighteen, and can double or triple the life of timbers like railroad ties and mine props. It emphasizes rising wood costs make such treatment an important consideration for farmers stockmen and railroad managers.
Murphy Viewed as Likely Democratic State Representative Candidate
A Democratic insider told an Enterprise reporter that L. H. Murphy of Hudson Marlboro would likely be the party's candidate for representative this fall. Murphy, who has long history in the local party, has not confirmed his candidacy amid a quiet but growing movement of supporters backing him to carry the standard.
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Hudson
Keefe
Maynard Democrats
Rep
Hudson Democrats
L. H. Murphy
Murphy
Marlboro
Mr. Murphy
Acton and Maynard Eye Rival Series on Diamond
Acton baseball team plans a two game series with Maynard within a week or two. Both squads rely on social talent to boost interest. Acton has solid material and Maynard must stay sharp to win.
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Acton
Maynard
Maynard Boys
Bids Considered For Bancroft Street School Addition
The building committee met Friday night and did not award a contract for the Bancroft Street school addition. Only two bids were received. one was rejected as too high, the other was adjusted after consulting the architect to save several hundred dollars without altering the building’s appearance.
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Bancroft St
8 1 2 Percent Dividend Declared by RCA
The semi annual reports of the R C A directors show a six percent dividend for the past six months after depreciation and sinking fund allocations. Stockholders meet at Cooperative Hall next Monday evening with interest and dividends payable at the store on August 5 6 and 7. A Anderson of Grendale street sails to Sweden for an extended stay.
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Cooperative Hall
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