Maynard News Highlights Local Happenings
Joseph Farrell joins William iCaney staff. Dr Walter B Currier visits Maynard. locals travel to Worcester Manchester and Nova Scotia for summer. Maynard mill payroll reaches 17660 dollars. Wedding plans, school openings, and town meetings noted. Cantata Esther to be staged in Music Hall by Maynard lodge Rebekahs with Col Newton directing.
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Music Hall
Esther
Mayard Lodge
Rebekahs
Col. Newton
Worcester
Children Night At Ladieg Auxiliary Meeting
The Ladieg auxiliary No. 33 A O H hosted a children's night with a musical program. Performers included Mildred Connors and Mary Murray piano duet, Albert Riley and Helen Sullivan recitations, a chorus, Elizabeth Sweeney piano solo, and other students. Refreshments followed, organized by Margaret McCarthy Julia McCarthy Susan Sheehan Ella Scully Agnes Waldron Frank McCarron Nellie May B Collis Hannah Sullivan Margaret Whalen.
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Ladieg
Mildred’ Connors
Mary Murray
Albert Riley
Helen Sullivan
Elizabeth Sweeney
Margaret Campbell
Dorothy McCarthy
Julia Sheehan
Record Breakers on a Thursday Night Fishing Trip
John Keegan William Scully and Daniel Colbert ran a late fishing trip landing 58 fish before Scully and Colbert fell overboard. They then dropped about half the catch back into the river and were wary of an attempted buckshot warning from Matthew Campbell who mistook them for chicken thieves before learning their identities.
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John ‘Keegan
William Scully
Daniel Colbert
Sers Scully
Colbert
Matthew Campbell
Ampbell
Askers
There’ll Be Fun Next Fall In Republican Mass. Politics
The lieutenant governorship race gains attention as Maynard era ends. In Maynard the battle pits Rep. Cole against Rep. Luce with caucus showdown likely before a decision. Rep. question issues and possible town committee changes make the fall look promising for local Republicans.
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Maynard
Rep. Cole
Rep. Luce
Children’s Day Observed With Sermon Concert and Classes
The Congregational church held Children’s Day with a morning sermon for children and Bible presentations for those baptized and seven years old. Evening featured the annual Children’s Day concert and graduation with two classes, recitations by Phillip Dwinell Gavin Taylor and others, plus News from the Front and Sunday school exercises.
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Congregational
Phillip Dwinell
Gavin Taylor
Albert Murphy
Florence Oliver
George Stuart
Arthur Johnson
Wilfred Hooper
Albert “Peterson
Lynch Poised for Run as Hudson Supports Democrat Candidate
From current signs Rep. C. J. Lynch appears set to run again this fall. Hudson shows strong backing for the first man to win the district in the Democratic column, though Lynch may withdraw if his candidacy lacks broad endorsement.
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C. J. Lynch
Hudson
Lynch
Johnsons Chances in Democratic VP Possibilities
Eastern Democrats at the Denver convention push Johnson as a strong vice presidential option to pair with Bryant. Supporters argue he is the only available man to complement Bryant and would mobilize eastern Democrats, while Bryan’s first-ballot prospects remain uncertain. Theodore A. Bell and William Clayton vie for top convention posts with a potential split chairmanship.
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Denver
Jime
Préiébee
Chicago
Johnson
Leila
Plice
Off &E
Bryant
Minnesota
Bryan
Friends of
Theodore A. Bell
California
Clayton
Alabama
National Committee
Foraker to Campaign in Ohio for Negro Troops Vote
Washington reports Senator Foraker will campaign in Ohio to rally black voters for the Republican ticket. Republicans hope Taft and Ohio leaders back the effort, arguing a Republican Congress and President offer the best path to reinstating Negro soldiers and fair treatment.
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Washington
Foraker
Ohio
Taft
Sherman
Twenty-Fifth Regiment
Election of Officers at Loyal Assabet Lodge
The Loyal Assabet lodge I O O F M A elected officers on Wednesday night. Named were Albert Axford N G Roderick Melver V G Fred Axford P S William Whittaker treasurer David Miller corresponding secretary J M Phillips chaplain. Installation is set for July 1 with several new members to be initiated.
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Loyal Assabet Lodge
I. O
M. A
Albert Axford
N. G
Roderick Melver
V. G
Fred Axford
P. S
William Whittaker
David Miller
Phillips
Memorial Day Observed by Maynard and Mizpah Lodges
Maynard lodge I C C F and Mizpah Rebekah lodge observed Memorial Day with Saturday delegations to Glenwood cemetery and Sunday service at the M E church. The program included decorative candles a serial musical program and a memorial address by Rev T D Judge pastor of the church.
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Maynard Band
Maynard
M. E
Lexington Park
M. B
Maynard Lodge
O. OQ
Mizpah Rebekah Lodge
Maynard Lodge I. C. C. F
Glenwood Cem- Retains
M. E. Church
T. d.Judge
Slight Explosion at American Powder Co Mill
A small explosion occurred shortly before 2 PM at the American Powder Co mill. A green charge was in the mill, the shock was only slight, and the loss is described as light.
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American Powder Co
Georgia Delegation Applies Unit Rule at Denver Meeting
Atlanta June 24 delegates to the Democratic national convention in Denver decide to apply the unit rule. The Georgia delegation appears opposed to Bryan and will cast its vote for another candidate.
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Atlanta
Georg
Denver
Bryan
Georgia
Maynard Local Found Gentleman's Watch
A gentleman's watch found in Maynard is available for claim at Windsor House on Main Street. Interested owner should contact T. J. O'Donnell.
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Gentleman’s Watch
T. J. O'Donnell
Windsor
Main St
Sultan Abd el Aziz supporters mass near Pez to attack Mulai Hafid
Tangier reports a large force of Sultan Abd el Aziz supporters within twelve hours of Pez preparing to attack Mulai Hafid the usurping sultan. Vacation for seven thousand Elizabeth N J June 24 The Singer Sewing Machine company plant employing nearly 7000 will shut down Saturday for two weeks over stock overstocking is the cause.
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Tangier
Abd‘el-Aziz
Pez
Mulai Hafid
Elizabeth
N.J
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Summer Coats of Ribbon Boosted by French Cretonne Ideas
Skeleton Summer Coats of Ribbon feature bold cretonne and linen ensembles. Cretonne trims, parasols, hats, and belts shape a season of bright colors, contrasting linings, and soft sheers. Persian color bands and large spotted finishes appear in French tailored linen suits.
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Cretonne
Laundry changes move to Hudson in Maynard plans
Jeremiah O Neil of Hudson became a stockholder joining Richard Russell as majority holders in the Harriman laundry move to Hudson. Work on a new building is expected to start soon and Maynard may gain a new laundry rival as plans move toward removal of the Harriman company.
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Harriman Laundry Company
Hudson
Jeremiah O'Neil
Richard Russell
Maynard
Harriman Company
Plans for St Bridget’s parish July Fourth picnic
Parish plans rapid elaboration for an annual picnic in the grove by the play grounds. Two ball games are planned with Maynard against Cambridge Holy Name and a high school team also aiming for a strong opponent. Dancing, sports, tables and refreshments will fill the day. Fr Killilea and A J Coughlin promoted the Cannon Cracker publication with a generous reception.
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St. Bridget’s Parish
Maynard
Holy Name
Cambridge
Maynard Baseball Opens Season Against Cambridge Team
Maynard opens the season July 4 hosting Fr Crowe's Holy Name of Cambridge. Hall and Sullivan of Tufts will handle the Maynard battery with Murray of Tufts at short. Loewe at third Kelley at second. Braydon brothers Archer and Ryan form the remainder, with Murphy and Fallon contributing for Cambridge.
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Maynard
Fr. Crowe
Holy Name
Cambridge
Hall and Sullivan
Tufts College
Murray
Tufts
Loewe
Henry Kelley
Braydon Brothers
Archer
Ryan
Murphy
Fallon
Winter league talk stalls amid chilly prospects
Basketball fans recall a winter proposal to form a first class league with James Gray of Lowell Hugh Healey of Cambridge and East Boston managers in line for initial steps. No action has followed and Maynard is unlikely to join even if the league forms.
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James Gray
Lowell
Hugh Healey
Cambridge
East Boston
Maynard
B. & M. Rail Schedule Changes
The train formerly arriving at 9 o clock each morning will now arrive at 9.05. The 6.09 evening train will go through to Whitman's crossing. Saturday afternoons a 2.20 train will run to Whitman's crossing linking with the 3.16 from Acton for Boston on return.
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Whitman’s Crossing
Whitman's Crossing
Acton
Boston
Maynard High School Graduation Marks Largest Crowd Yet
Maynard high school held its graduation at Music Hall on a Wednesday evening drawing the town’s largest crowd for such exercises. The program featured the school orchestra, Rev. T. J. Judge, ex Mayor Nell Barney of Lynn, principal H. Swayne, and remarks by board chair Jon Luton. A class portrait was presented and the scene closed with thanks and a reception for graduates.
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Maynard High School
Music Hall
T. J. Judge
M . Church
Nell Barney
Lynn
Barney
H. Swayne
Jon Luton
Clarence
Sullivan
Blueberry Crop Bids Break Records Early Season
The blueberry crop shows a strong start with early berries described as large and thoroughly ripe. Several growers note excellent fruit quality and promising yields entering the season.
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William Conley
Manchester
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May Lédgard
Fitchburg Normal School
Myrtle Hunt
New Orleans
Fred Lund
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Fred ©. Morris
Elizabeth Crabtree
Russell’s Bridge
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Revere Beach
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Nova Scotia
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Harvard University
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Ellen Collind
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James Mullin
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Thomas Naylor
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Annie
Lee Griswold
Terryville
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Percival St
Thomas Powers
Son Harland
Dorchester
James A. Coughlin
R. E. Bisbee
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Frank Lawton
Cornelius Murphy
John W. Blood
Middlesex Superior Court
Charles Richardson
Eaton’s Slaugher House
State Board of Health
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Chandler & Wilcox Excursion Co
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J. A. Crowe
Wilcox & Chandler
H. J. Dwinell
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Dr. Rich
Lake Boon
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Edward Howard
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John Weaving
Clarence McAuslin
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John Smith
Arthur King
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Lizette & Dupuis
Arthur Bariteau
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F. U. Rich
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Nettie Binns
Fay Graham
Charles Barlow
James Roberts Summerst
W. G. Priest
Sherbrooke
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