Maynard News Briefs Highlight Local Socials and Obituary
Maynard social notes report guests from Brockton Cambridge and Portland visiting local families. A new church organ arrives as Alterations proceed at St George's. a 16 day vacation for mail carrier George White. Births include a boy to Columbus Rainville and a son to Raymond Veitch. Fannie A. Persons dies, funeral at Maynard Methodist with Bardwell kinship ties noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Littlefield
O.S. Fowler
Guyer
Plymouth
Brant Rock
Bridgewater
Girls’ Friendly Society
St George's Church
Harry Parmenter
Worcester
Celia Moynihan
Marlboro Hospital
Assabet Aerie
FDR
Fire Department
George E. White
Ich
St George’s Church
Maynard Motor Co
Joseph Robinus
David Gore
James
Columbus Rainville
Brown St
Deaconess
Concord
Legion Post Fourth of July Picnic Planned at Crowe Park
Frank J. Demars post of the American Legion will hold its annual picnic at John A Crowe park on July 4 with a midnight bonfire on Newton's field Great rd to open the celebration A morning parade will feature the Legion and invited civic groups The event includes a marathon from Concord center to Crowe park three park laps and field events such as runs shot put and a shoe tying contest for boys under 16 A potato race for girls under 16 and a Whiz Bang magazine preview are planned Also note aviator Dare devil Murphy who thrilled the year previous picnic was killed at Salisbury beach
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Demars Post
American Legion
John A. Crowe
Legion
Newton's Field
Great Rd
Concord
Maynard
Crowe Park
Legion Magazine
Murphy & Snyder
Harold Sheridan
Daredevil Murphy
Salisbury ‘Beach
Brush Fires Prompt Fire Department Call Outs
Fire crews responded Saturday afternoon to two brush fires at Waltham Street and John A Crowe Park. Officials warn that careless disposal of lighted matches and cigarette stubs causes yearly losses as outdoor activities rise in the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham Street
John A. Crowe
Edward McManus prominent Maynard citizen dies at 56
Edward McManus died suddenly at his Sudbury Street home Sunday morning at 2 30 he was 56 and had lived in Maynard nearly 40 years survived by wife five daughters and one son Edward of Montevideo Uruguay four brothers and a sister. He was a noted athlete and trainer who helped John L Sullivan condition for championship matches and later led the Married Men in local baseball. Funeral services were held Tuesday at St Bridget's church and burial followed in St Bridget's cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie A. Persons
Charles H. Persons
Linden Street
Mrs Persons
Montagne City
Mass
Guy and
Mary Taft Bardwell
Bardwell
Person
A Taft
William H. Taft
Brattleboro
Frank Bagg
Persons
Maynard
Chas, H. Persons
David M. Angell
Methodi's
Montague
Eugene F. Hunt
Raymond Hemlin
Atlanta
Edward McManus
Sudbury St
McManus
Wayland
Edward T. McManus
Herbert Lemoine
Mary
Gertrude
Rose
Alice McManus
Montevideo
Uruguay
South America
Lawrence
John
Boston
Patrick
Francis
Roxbury
William Scott
Kendal Green
John A. Crowe Park
Water Commissioners
Board of Assesors
Democratic
Elks
Knights of Columbus
Maynard Cricket’and Athletic Club
St Bridget’s Church
John J. Sweeney
James A. Coughlan
Bartholomew J. Coughlim
Joseph Farrell
Harry Ledgard
John Durkin
William Lawler
St Bridget's Cemetery
Disabled service men thank Groton hospital entertainers
The Groton Private Hospital received a letter of thanks from Winthrop Fattee of the American Legion Auxiliary committee praising the Sunday program featuring many versatile children. The note expresses sincere appreciation for the thoughtful entertainment for the boys and hospital staff. Miss Emma Roberts enters Massachusetts General Hospital for bronchial treatment and is reported doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Legion Auxiliary
Groton Hospital
Maynard
O. S.fowler
Petal
The
American Legion
Mass
Sanderson
Emma Roberts
Summerst
Massachusetts General Hospital
Rebekahs at Work Initiate Class of 14 in Lodge Meeting
Mizpah Rebekah lodge initiated 14 candidates and hosted grand lodge officers at I. O. O. F. hall on Thursday evening. Members from Hudson Concord Somerville and nearby towns attended as hall décor featured cut flowers and potted plants. Mrs Susie Thompson district deputy accompanied by Mrs Elizabeth Clark grand marshal and other officers attended. Refreshments were served under the direction of Mrs John Ingham and a committee including Mrs Josie Eaton Mrs Josephine Paine Mrs Rachel McLeary and Miss Marion Townsend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Mizpah Rebekah Lodge
Grand Lodge
I. O. O. F. Hall
Hudson
Concord
Onaeem
Somervillé
Susie Thompson
D. D.P
New District
Elizabeth Clark
Amesine
Fsrand
Igdke Gand Oftwre
Toca
John Ingham
Josie Eaton
Josephine Paine
Rachel McLeary
Marion Townsend
Combination Boxes for Mail Receipts Announced
Postmaster A J Coughlan announced today that combination boxes for the reception of papers and mail are on the way. They will be set up as first gates of the mill, one at the Paper Mill corner and one at the railroad crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Coughlan
Judge and Officer Make Joker of Poker Crowd
At Concord district court a poker raid yielded a $350 pot. Deputy Connors ran the game, Judge Keyes presiding. Ten men arrested in Florida gambling house face fines with one man guilty of maintaining a gambling place, others pleading guilty and fined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord District Court
Connors
Keyes
Florida ‘Court
Joseph Lilkowich
Camp Devens Band to Play Here June 17
The Camp Devens band of 30 pieces will perform on the Congregational church lawn Saturday June 17. The band will parade and give a concert as part of the Ladies' Benevolent Society annual lawn party from 4 30 to 10 pm, moved from June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Congregational Church
Camp Devens
New Legion Secretary Named In Boston Area Post
Albert Hodgess was chosen secretary of Frank J. Demars post in Alabama in place of John Manning who resigned to become a salesman for a Boston grocery firm. Mrs Irvin Howe, operated on at the Homeopathic hospital in Boston last week, is rapidly improving and expected home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hodgess
Frank J. Demars
John Manning
Boston
Irvin Howe
Homeopathic Hospital
Red Tag Sale Proves a Success at Creighton's
F A Creighton shoe dealer reports a wonderful business with heavy sales at a Red Tag sale this week. Buyers from surrounding towns took advantage of the big price reductions in this shoe sale advertised in The Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Creighton
Jin
Newly Ordained Priest Closes Forty Hours Devotion
Rev J A O'Brien of Hudson recent ly ordained closed a forty hours devotion with the 10 30 mass at St Bridget s church Sunday morning The mass drew a large congregation Rev John J Sweeney assistant rector preached the sermon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. O'Brien
Hudson
St Bridget’s Church
John J.sweeney
Memorial services set by Odd Fellows and Mizpah lodges
Maynard O D D Fellows Memorial services will be held Sunday June 12 with J O O F and Mizpah Rebekah lodges joining. Members assemble at Odd Fellows hall for a march to the Congregational church for morning services.
Maynard K of C. Exemplifies Third Degree at Riverside Hall
Maynard Council K of C. exemplified the third degree for 35 candidates during a Sunday afternoon ceremony at Riverside hall. District Deputy Charles M. Finn of Chelsea and District Deputy Richard J. McSweeney officiated the degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Council K. of
Riverside Hall
Charles M. Finn
Chelsea
Richard J. McSweeney
Fraud Check Worked
Frank E. Taylor treasurer of the Maynard Trust Co reports a fraudulent check operator passed a worthless check drawn on a Hartford bank to a local merchant this week. The operator is listed by the Bakers' Detective Agency and is wanted in several cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Taylor
Maynard Trust Co
Bakers’ Detective Agency
Middlesex Central Pomona Field Day Planned at Norumbega Park
The annual Middlesex Central Pomona field day invites all Grangers to Norumbega Park on Wednesday June 28 with afternoon and evening meetings. A basket lunch will be served and coffee provided by Mr Caill, master of Pomona. Mr and Mrs Thomas Bell are relatives visiting Providence Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex Central
Pomona
Grangere
Norumbega Park
Caill
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Harry Silcox
Waltham
John Sun- Richard Murphy
Pittsfield
George C. Hyndman
Brockton
Joseph Dineen
Cambridge
Julia Dineen
Mary Moore
Three Rivers
James Sheridan
John McNiff
Providence
R. I
Green
John Green
Thomas Wright
Charles ‘Whitney
Uxbridge
John Wilson
Bath
Glenwood Swett
Auburn
Benjamin C. Brown
Tremont St
Fred Jones
Solomon Ledgard
Joseph
Henry
Edward Megson
Conn
Rhoda Palmer
Orchard Terrace
Hattie Fisk
Bedford
Lavina Works
Lowell
George Willis
Newton Upper Falls
Robert Lester
Arthur St
Stella Vincent
James O'Donnell
Halifax
Vincent
Ethel Quinn
Fitchburg
Ma ' Mise
Mildred Comeau
Comeau
Cincinnati
Latonia
Kentucky
Mra Lucerne Lowell
Mary Martin
Safety Harbor
Fla
R. Garland
South Windham
Maine
Massachusetts
Edward Flaherty
Main St
Fannie Persons
Downey Bros
Nason St
Perkins & Wells
Legion Post
Distasio's Pure Food Market
Tel
Jean
Rouge
Campbell's Prunes
Fancy New
Overland
Frank Marf
Crane Avenue
SE Metter
Santos
Edward M’manus
Winthrop Fattee
Groton Private Hospital
DeLee’s Drug Store
Rexsil
Nason Street
Maynard, Mass
NEW Legion
Creighton
ODD Fellows Memorial
Maynard Knights
Thomas Bell
Providence, R. I
Thomas F. Parker
Winchester
Finney & Hoitt
South Acton, Mass
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