Community Notes Include Illness and Holiday Travels
Charles Skelton remains ill at home on Hartford street. Mr and Mrs Philip O Dowd and daughter visited relatives on Crescent avenue. Patriotic exercises were held in town hall Sunday at 8. John Blake and son Warren accompanied Richard Barlow to his Rhode Island home for holidays. The Mission at St Michael's Church led by Rev Fr Thomas Conroy of the Viian Fathers closed with Sunday services at 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Skelton
Hartford St
Philip O'Dowd
Crescent Ave
Town Hall
John Blake
Warren
Richard Barlow
Grammar School
Rhode Island
St. Michael’s Church
Thomas Conroy
Annual Lawn Party on Blake Estate by Eastern Star
The Eastern Star hosts its annual lawn party at the Blake estate on Saturday afternoon and evening June 12. A doll carriage parade at 3 o'clock awards prizes for best carriages. Ice cream candy and fancy work will be for sale while the Lexington Drum Corps provides music for a lively afternoon and evening.
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Eastern Star
Blake Estate
Lexington Drum Corps
Memorial Day Parade Honors Fallen Soldiers
The town marked Memorial Day with a 9 30 am parade from the town hall to Shawsheen cemetery. Lexington Drum Corps American Legion and Grand Army veterans participated in the tribute to the soldiers who died.
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Shawsheen Cemetery
Lexington Drum Corps
American Legion
Grand Army
Real Geniuses Need Ordinary Pleasures Not Excessive Brilliance
The Manchester Guardian notes Meredith lived on more than oatmeal and enjoyed food and wine. The article argues genius relies on engaging with common experiences, including meals, and criticizes the notion of ascetic diets. It cites Johnson and Spencer on practical comforts and well-made provisions aiding work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredith
St. John Ervine
Manchester
Eng
Guardian
Doctor Johnson
Maynard HS Beats Fitchburg in Saturday Baseball Game
Maynard High School defeated Fitchburg High School 16 to 9 at the park Saturday. Vodoklys and Kelley led Maynard with three hits each, Marsden, King and Kelley each drove in three runs, while Marsden struck out nine in a five inning loss for Fitchburg pitcher. McNally collected four hits for Fitchburg as Duane contributed 14 putouts at first.
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Maynard
Fitchburg
M HS
Maynard HS
Park
Fitchburg HS
Vodoklys
Kelley
Marsden
King
Stuckert
Capt
McNally
Duane
Hartwell Flood
Manning
Herbert
Mulkeen
Tarpy
Dooley
Pelletier
Nourte
Mullin
Nourie
Ulkeen
Odd Gifts for Presidents and Notable Tokens at the White House
The article recalls unusual tributes to early U S presidents, from Jefferson’s enormous cheese to Washington, the yearlong hog gift to Andrew Jackson, and large beef and cheese offerings from New York and New England. It notes Lafayette’s golden mantel clock to Washington and Napoleon’s gift of Gobelin tapestry to Mrs. Grant in the Green Room.
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United States
Thomas Jefferson
America
Washington
Jefferson
Andrew Jackson
Kentucky
New York
New England
White House
Lafayette
Napoleon
Austria
Grant
Drechsler Appeals for Confidence Amid Company Scrutiny
Statement from William M. Woods, president of the American Woolen Co., issued Thursday on May 27, 1920, asks workers for continued confidence as legal facts unfold in court. He asserts shared interests with workers and pledges that once all facts are revealed, employees and friends will not be ashamed. He calls for moral support and patience until the case is settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Wood
The
American Woolen Co
Booster magazine distributed to Abaset mills employees
The Booster a 68 page monthly magazine published in Boston by the American Woolen Co was distributed this week to employees of the Abaset mills. It contains news from various mills editorials and educational material with no local mill notes in this issue though a Maynard column is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Booster
Boston
American “Woolen Co
Assabet Mills
Remembered Dead Held by Loyal Assabet Lodge at Littleton
A 25 member delegation from the Loyal Assabet lodge decorated the graves of departed members at Littleton Sunday. The MU drum corps played as part of the memorial service with decoration of graves planned for next Sunday in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Assabet Lodge
M. A
Littleton
Presidential nominations in jail delegation meets in Atlanta
The passage notes a presidential nomination event tied to Debs while in jail in Atlanta. Delegation members are described, with remarks on secrecy and a kiss given to each member by Debs. The text is fragmented and lacks clear dates or full names.
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Debs
Atlanta
Information Wanted on Melisse in Settlement Case
Information requested on Antonio Melisse formerly of Concord Junction and Acton. Purpose to make distribution in a settlement case. Richard W. Barnes, counsel at law, 20 Pemberton Square, Boston, Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio Melisse
Concord Junction
Acton
Richard W. Barnes
Pemberton
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Maxwell
Macone Bros. Garage Inc
Concord Mass
Waldo P. Lapham
Mass
Fire Insurance Life
State Mutual
Lapham Bldg
Main &J. Tel
Herbert Spencer
F. A. Boothroyd
Maynard, Mass
Johnson’s Music Store
Main St
New Music
New Records Weekly
Creighton
MHS Ab
Larsden
Herbert If
Clark
Voom
Rfhus
Roche
Scott If
Dooley Ec
O. C. Drechsler
O C Drecheler
William M
Woods
Concord, Mass
Edison
Fifth Avenue
Dr. W
V. Bingham
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Coworth
Teachers’ College
Columbia Aneaioes
Wilson Follett
Onnstere
Nason St
DeLee’s. Drug Store
Rexall Store
IEEE
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