Marlboro Local Briefs and New Jersey Beer Vote
Marlboro trustees meet this evening. Mrs. Ralph Brigham to leave Lake Worth for home March 3. Raymond Dewey reports from Baltimore en route home from the South. New Jersey senate approves 3.50 percent beer. City sidewalks sanded by highway department. Mrs. F H Josephson and four children recover from grippe. Supt E P Carr returns from Cleveland National convention. Councilman Curton Sowerby to Framingham apple school. Marlboro lodge Odd Fellows initiates eight. Charles Barnes to remodel Dudley place in spring. P M Slattery directs street crews breaking back roads yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
New Jersey Senate
Highway Department
F. H. Josephson
E. P. Carr
Cleveland
Curton Sowerby
Framingham
Marlboro Lodge of Odd Fellows
Charles Barnes
Dudley Place
Dudley St
P. M. Slattery
Dunphy Couple Buy Main Street Home at Fairbanks Corner
Mr and Mrs James Dunphy of Groton have purchased the Dr Knight place on Main Street near Fairbanks corner from Mr and Mrs H W Shipman. He is foreman in a U S Machinery Corporation department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dunphy
Mechanic St
Dr. Knight
Main St
Fairbanks Corner
H. W. Shipman
Dunphy
Groton
U. S. Machinery Corporation
Mother's Column on Idle Words and Child Speech
A mother's column muses on childhood speech and the dangers of over suppression. It urges guiding rather than censoring childish imagination, teaching truth and facts, and using family dinner talk to build observation and responsibility. It stresses three questions before speaking and reflects on the mother’s enduring comfort.
Maynard Employes Clear Snow Drifts at Mills and Rail Line
About 150 Asabet Mills workers cleared snow and ice from the Boston and Maine railroad at Maynard and South Acton Saturday and Sunday, aided by 60 on Monday. The move relieved freight blockages that threatened shipments and foods, with the mill paying the railroad bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asabet Mills
Boston & Maine Railroad
Maynard
Acton
South Aeton
Pung
Resumed Rehearsals for Antlers Club Minstrel Show
Rehearsals for the Antlers club minstrel show resumed Sunday afternoon with Robert W. Carter directing. The production, postponed due to a labor strike, will be staged after the ten ten season. Snow did not hinder attendance at the Monday town meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antlers
Robert W. Carter
New England
Knights of Columbus Council Organized at Riverside
A Knights of Columbus council is formed at Riverside hall with Richard McSweeney in charge. One hundred two applications filed, four drives this week aim to push membership beyond two hundred. A temporary committee oversees quarters, charter, and naming. next meeting planned to finalize the charter and permanent council status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Riverside
Richard McSweeney
Concord Council
of Columbus
Sylvester Sullivan
Roy McCormack
Frank J. McCarron
B. J. Coughlin
Bernard Garrigan
James J. Morgan
John Horan
Walter White
Geo. Lynch
John Sheridan
Frank
Leap Year Babies Noted Since Town Incorporation
Town clerk Frank E. Sanderson reviewed records and found three Leap Year babies born Feb 29 since 1871. Margaret Greeley born 1880, John A Moynihan born 1896 of Douglas Ave, and Helen Lehto born 1916 are listed as the three leap day births.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Sanderson
Margaret Greeley
John A. Moynihan
James Moynihan
Douglas ,Ave
Helen Lehto
Archer's team wins rubber game in Odd Fellows card tourney
Frank Archer's team defeats Arthur Champagne's by two points in a close rubber game. The finish marks the closest fought tournament on record in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Frank Archer
Arthur Champagne
Record for arrests in Maynard established
Deputy Chief John Connors reports he appeared in Concord district court with a single case from Maynard since before New Year’s day. The case involves larceny of cloth at the Assabet mills, establishing a Maynard arrest record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Connors
Concord District Court
Maynard
Assabet Mills
St Bridget Parish Annual Reunion Set For April 8
The St Bridget parish announces its annual reunion to be held Thursday April 8. Committees appointed at last night’s meeting include general and reception with James J. Morgan A A Hilferty Michael Murray Thomas Sweeney and several ladies. Entertainment led by A A Hilferty Miss Gertrude Morgan and others. Refreshments organized by a long list of ladies led by Mrs Louis Cook and Mrs Martin. Printing duties assigned to Frank J McCarron and James Mahoney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bridget’s
James J. Morgan
A. A. Hilferty
Michael Murray
Thomas Sweeney
John, Horan
William Iam Smith
John Garney
Robert White
Susan Sheehan
Gertrude Morgan
Mary Murphy
Whist Club Entertained at Brooks Street Home
The Magdelene chapter Op. 8 Whist club, hosted by Mrs. William McGerey on Brooks Street, enjoyed an afternoon of play. Prizes went to 1st Mrs. H. Gutteridge, 2nd Mrs. Robert Hartin, consolation Mrs. Charles Wilcox. Refreshments followed.
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Magdelene
William McGerey
Brooks St
Prisep
H. Gutteridge
Robert Hartin
Charles Wilcox
Maynard Business Men's Association Starts Membership Drive
The membership committee appointed last week launched a campaign to recruit every resident in Maynard. Invitations will be sent to local Labor unions fraternal social orders and business and professional men to join the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business. Men's Association
Maynard
Five Absent Members Hinder Association Reports
Transportation difficulties and illness kept five teachers from reporting for duty, delaying large-scale progress and hindering the association’s ability to advance membership.
Campaign outline hints at monthly meetings to unite group
A cue letter outlines the campaign purpose urging monthly meetings to foster unity and improvements. Membership committee members named include George Elson Frank Taylor and George H Gutteridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Elson
Frank
E. Taylor
George H. Gutteridge
Maynard’s Crime Decline Supports Prohibition Argument
Deputy Chief John Connors notes Maynard's recent two months with near zero arrests, citing a five year record showing 20, 16, 11, 28 and 1 arrests in Jan and Feb across 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920. The drys use the data as an unanswerable argument for prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
John Connors
Compania
Maynard Business Men Seek Converse Sewing Plant
President Sullivan of the Maynard Business Men's association is negotiating with Converse Rubber Co to open a stitching and sewing branch in Maynard. A Concord branch already employs many women at good wages. Locating here hinges on finding suitable space, but locals are confident space can be found if the company chooses Maynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan
Maynard Business Men's Association
Converse Rubber Co
Concord
Worki Gp
Maynard School Absences and Local Meeting Noted
Kath erine Finn miss at Croft School absent due to illness Frances Quinlan at home in Danvers after sister's death Mildred Barstow’s mother seriously ill Eva Dodge absent From Summer. Attendees include Mrs For rest Howe Mrs Raymond Jones and others A Maynard Business Association executive meeting set for Monday at Creighton block Main Street Shire of the wa commissioners noted Political notices about local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Race
Bapcroft School
Katherine Finn
Frances
Danvers
Mildred Barstow
Eva Dodge
Forrest Howe
Raymond Jones
A. B. McCleary
Grace Tucker
William Holly
The
Maynard Business ‘S Association
Sintae Ee Shire
Wa Commissioners
Creighton Block
Main
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Lezers
Lowell
Soil Improvement Committee
National Fertilizer Ass'g
Lowell Fertilizer CO
Consol Dated Rendering Co
Boston
Mass
B. W. Brown Grain CO
Concord, Mass
N. D. Willis R. F. D. Concord Jct
W. Acton
Frank 'B
Lothrop Company
River Street
St. Acton, Mass
Prosperity
Royal Worcester Meat
Memo Rendering CO
Mire
Auburn
Marlboro Tallow Co
Marlboro
Mbrary Trustees
Ralph Brigham
Lake Worth
Fla
Raymond Dewey
Baltimore
E. D. Marshall
W. V
Daniel O’keefe
the Marlboro Hospital
Bolght Place
Mother’s Column
Margaret
McKinley St
K. of C
Charter
Archer
Maxwell
Fe 'McCome Brothers
Gleasondale
Gleasondale, Mass
Ajax
John Edwards
Gubler Ave
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