Roll of Honor names service members in Am. For. Exp. Units
A lengthy Roll of Honor listing soldiers sailors and officers by name and assignment from Am. For. Exp. Units in France Scotland and the United States. The roster includes Ernest Allsopp Ernest Berry Alexander Bresth Jesse Briggs Edward Burke George Briggs Henry Burke Henry Byer Campbell Harland Flagg Crandall Forbes David Foley Michael Foley Frank Giannoni Walter Gilmore Greenough Hall Hayes Harry Heath Carl Hoar Hugh Hodgen William Huntoon John Kenney Philip Klein Harland Lawrence Theron Lowden Soren Mekklesen Frank McCarthy John McWayne J Buchanan Nims Pliny Nims William OConnor James Quinlan Randall Everett Reed Reed John Sisson Wilter Welch Charles West Lyman Wetherbee Ernest Whitcomb Frank Woodward and Raymond Wright among others attached to units such as Am. Exp. Forces Camp Devens Ardgay Scotland Fort Banks Naples and various U. S. depots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Allsopp
Ardgay
Scotland
Ernest Berry
Devens Webster
Blanchard
Alexander Bresth
Des Moines
Jesse H. Briggs
Fort Banks
Winthrop
Edward L. Burke
Kelley Field
San Antonio
Texas
Henry Burke
Quartermaster Dept
Jacksonville
Fila
George H. Briggs
Camp Meigs
Washington
D. C
Henry Byer
Francé
D. Norman Campbell
Harold Coolidge
France
William Coughlin
Lowell H. Cram
Fort Andrews
Donald
Currier
Cath Greene
N.C
W. Bryant Currier
Thore
U.S. Cavalry
Columbus
N. M
Board Daniels
Newport
John Davis
Raymond Durkee
Caisson
Camp Devens
James Madison Fairbanks
American Ambulance Corps
Paris
Harland Flagg
Hugh Hodgen
R. I
William Huntoon
Vernon John Kenney
Philip Klein, Wagoner
Harland Lawrence
U. S. Marines
Quantico
Theron Lowden
U. S. Inf
Fort Slocum
N. Y
Soren Mekklesen
Military Police
Frank McCarthy
John. D. McWayne
J. Buchanan Nims
Wagoner
F. A
Fort Oglethorpe
Pliny Nims
South Carolina
William O’connor
Devens
Oscar Olsen Edward Pendergast
36Th Depot Brigade
Bat
James Quinlan
R. Earl Randall
U. S. S. Lenape
Everett Reed
G. Howard Reed
John P. Sisson
Ambulance Corps
Allentown
Wilter H. Welch
U. 8
S. Wyoming
Charles S. West
Charlestown
Navy Yard
Lyman M. Wetherbee
Corp
Camp Greene
Ernest Whitcomb
Frank Woodward
Raymond FB. Wright
Dr True's Elixir touted as worm remedy for children
The ad warns mothers about worms in children and lists signs such as upset stomach bad breath swollen belly and itching. It promotes Dr True's Elixir as a long trusted family laxative and worm expeller with prices 40c 60c and 1.00 and claims endorsements from customers like Mrs Georgia Philpot of Houston Texas. It urges writing to Dr J F True Co Auburn Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. True
J. F. True CO
Maynard Selectmen Reappoint Police and City Officials
The Maynard board of selectmen reappointed a long list of officials at a recent meeting. Appointments include Chief of Police Frank S. Binks and Deputy Chief John Conners, along with numerous patrolmen, forest warden George H. Guttenridge, supt. of streets John J. Driscoll, public weighers William F. Litchfield and Hiram Parkin, and five engineers led by George H. Gutteridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Selectmen
Frank S. Binks
John Conners
Samuel G. King
Nicholas J. Driscoll
Alex Hickland
Harlow Green
Fred Cannell
Sanford Swanson
George H. Waterhouse
Ralph Messager
Albert Coughlan
George Smith
William H. Jones
P. J. Sullivan
Morris Connors
James J. Morgan
George Lynch
Thomas Hilferty
Thomas Collins
James Sheridan
Fred Fairbanks
John Maley
Walter Phillips
Albert Fairbanks
Charles ©. Murray
Timothy Duggan
Owen Duggan
Frank Smith
James Millar
Arthur Webber
Roy Worden
William G. Priest
Frank Thompson
James Prosper
George H. Gutteridge
John J. Driscoll
William
Private David Sharpe Thanks Overseas Fund Helpers
Private David G. Sharpe writes from France to the Overseas committee thanking them for the Christmas box and fund, noting illness delayed his letter. He reports the unit is well, a mild winter abroad, and expresses holiday greetings as he receives The Enterprise weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Sharpe
Police
Francé
Overseas Committee
Overseas Fund
States
David G. Sharpe
Basketball at Camp Devens highlights top players from Maynard troops
Thursday afternoon the 301st Regiment company teams played at K of Chut with four Maynard soldiers in the lineup. Co F defeated Co A as Wilder Hanson Lent and Donahue led floor scoring with baskets and rebounds, totaling several players in double figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Devens
Maynard
Co. Fy
Co. A
K. of
Chut
Wilder
Oates
Hanson
Dixon
J. Donahue
Molloy
F. Donahue
Spain
Holly
Lent
Widow of former Maynard resident dies in Arlington
Mrs. Ernest Warren wife of Er nest Warren died at her Arlington home Friday morning. The former Maynard resident and Harvard College patrolman’s wife leaves a baby girl. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon attended by Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Brown their son Ralph and Miss Clarabel Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Warren
Maynard
Arlington
Warren
Harvard College
Benjamin Brown
Ralph
Clarabel Warren
Odd Fellows Hold Meeting Honour Service Flag
The Odd Fellows Social club met on Nason street Thursday night then shared an oyster supper. A service flag in the club window honors three members in service: Sergt Frank Parks at Camp Devens Private Walter R Denniston mounted military police in France and Harl Brietly in Naval Reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows’ Social Club
Nason St
Sergt. Frank. Parks
Camp Devens
Walter R. Denniston
France
Harl Brietly
Sergeant Frank Parks Ayer Camp Devens Instructor Hero
Sergt. Frank E. Parks of Camp Devens Massachusetts, a bayonet instructor, aided after an accidental death of a private last week. He witnessed the incident and helped move the wounded man to the base hospital where he died shortly afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Parks
Bayongi' i
Camp Devens
Ayer
Parks
Epidemic of mumps in town reports cases at Maple Street
An outbreak of mumps is centered in Maple Street with Edith McAuslan and Gladys Taylor among the affected. A few cases are also reported among Finnish residents in Finnigan Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith McAuslan
Clarence McAuslan
Maple St
Gladys Taylor
Alberta, Taylor
Maple Et
Figrida Ct
Certificates Received By Maynard Volunteers For U S Yards
Certificates of enrollment and badges were received by some Maynard Volunteers for the U S Shipyards. The certificates are official recognition bearing the signature of Edward N. Hurley, chairman of the U S Shipping Board. Thomas Murray, Parker Jr., and Howard King McKinley Sr. were among the recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
U.S
Edward N. Hurley
U.S. Shipping Board
Thomas Murray
Parker Jr
Howard, King, McKinley Sr
Burglars Enter Thames F Parker Hardware Store
Burglars broke into Thames F Parker on Main Street Friday night stealing two revolvers jack knives safety razor blades and other items. The theft was reported to Chief of Police F B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thames F
Parker
Main St
Police F. 8
Private Guys in France Describe Quiet Front and Homey Shelter
Private Guyer Fowler and Hartwell Flood, at a calm front in France, write of a quiet sector with thick-walled chateau quarters, poste descours operations, and a rare mail delivery after weeks. They note bombs distant, good food supplies, and a small French boy gift postcard before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guyer. Fowler
Guyer Fowler
Hartwell Flood
France
Roche
Postes Descours
Descours
Paris
Evenung Service Not Held at Union Congregational Church
Sunday morning sermon on Food for the World was preached by Rev. Frederick N. Rutan at Union Congregational Church with Communion Sunday observed. Sunday school at 10 am, Junior C B at 4 pm, Senior C E at 6 pm. Evening service canceled. Christian Endeavor society held its monthly meeting in the vestry Monday with a social and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick N. Rutan
Union Congregational Church
Don
C. B
C. E
Christian Endeavor Society
Enlisted Men Reported in U S Medical Corps at Fort Williams
Arthur Carleton son of Mr and Mrs Edwin Carleton of Main street has enlisted in the U S Medical corps and reported at Fort Williams Portland Maine Tuesday Elmer Cook also enlisted in the same corps and reported Tuesday at Fort Williams after earlier failed attempts to enlist due to underweight He finally passed the tests Saturday morning before the war ended
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur “Carleton
Edwin Carleton
Main St
U. S. Medical.corps
Ft. Williams
Portland
Elmer, Cook
Cook
Stow Man Loses Eye After Sawmill Accident
Clifford Fletcher of Stow suffered a serious work accident at a Stow sawmill resulting in the loss of his left eye. He was taken to a Boston hospital for treatment and returned home on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Fletcher
Stow
Boston
Concord Letter Details Children Tin Box Fund Use
Editor receives plea overview for the Children's Tin Box fund with 2500 boxes across 20 states. Fund directs 25 percent to French orphans, 25 percent to Belgian milk needs, and 10 percent to various relief bodies including Serbian, Polish, Armenian Syrian, Italian refugee, and Halifax groups. The fund reports $37,959.07 raised in 15 months and detailed receipts and disbursements through February 1 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol,r. I
Peb
Children’s Tin Box Fund
Concord
Mass
Bristol
Rhode Island
John S. Codman
State ‘St
Boston
R. I
Bureau of Advice and Information, Charity Organization
New York City
Commission For Relief
Belgium
Children of America
Army of Relief
France
Polish Starving, Children’s Fund
Polish Victims’ Relief Fund
American Committee For
National Allied Relief Committee
Halifax
Children’s Tin Box
Halifax Relief Committee
Halifax School For the Blind
Pupils Join Junior Red Cross Drive in Local Schools
More than 350 public school pupils joined the Junior Red Cross drive led by school principals Miss Rose Wallace, Miss Grace Perley, and Miss Odette Pollard. Every pupil in the high school joined the campaign was organized by the principals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Rose Wallace
Grace M. Perley
Ayncroft
Odette Pollard
He High School
County Court News: Executors and Estates Across Several Towns
Probate court actions span Concord Acton Maynard and Worcester with wills allowed for Mary Cullinane Lois Bordman Annie Stratton Annie Reed. Executors Maurice McWalter Harvey Wheeler Wartter Stratton Sarah Sweeney alders Etta Pratt and bonds ranging from 400 to 1,000,000 dollars. Estates include real and personal property valued up to 515,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton
Bedford
Concord
Maynard
Mary Cullinane
Lawton
Maurice McWalter
Berkeley’ Wheeler
Harvey Wheeler
Lois E. Bordman
Willard T. Carleton
Winchester
Annie
Stratton of
Hudson
Mcdntire
Wartter . D. Stratton
Worcester
Sarah J. Sweeney
John Gleason
MacIntire
Etta CG. Pratt
John Temple of
McIntire
John E. A. Keyes
Arthur 2. Rowse
Arlington
New England Vinegar Works
Atty
R. J. Cram
Statesti
Boston
William T. Hanscom
Christina M. Hanscom
Stowe
Herbert A. Knight
A. T
Probate Records Note Executors and Estates Listed
The Probate court records show Alexander Reed Jr of Concord named executor for the estate valued at about 2000 with 1500 in real estate and 500 personal property, bond set at 1000. Evangeline R Fairbanks of Bedford appointed executrix for the Abraham Allichan estate died December 10 1917 with bond 1500 and 1000 in personal property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Reed Jr
Concord
Abraham @allichan
Bedford
Lawton
Evangeline R. Fairbanks
W C T U Meeting Highlights Frances Willard Day Observed
Maynard W C T U held its regular monthly meeting at Brooks Street hosted by Mrs George Merrick. Frances Willard day featured a large attendance, music by Harlan Powers and Dorothy Priest, Florence Jackson, and remarks by Mrs Annie Hatton on Frances Willard and prohibition. A report on the state house ratification hearing was given, and comfort bags to a New Hampshire lumber camp were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Dorothy Priest
Florence Jackson
Annié i’. Haton
Newton
Frances Willard
Joan Case
South Acton
State House
Charles ¥. Parsons
M. B
Amory Maynard
Maynard W. €. T.U
Charles F. Parsons
Mary Jannell
New Hampshire
Frederick ’"N. Rutan
Seaman Peterson Wins Prizes at Wakefield Rifle Range
Seaman Carl Peterson of the Naval Reserve Force won two prizes at the Wakefield rifle range last week. He earned 2 dollars as a sharpshooter and 3 dollars as an expert rifleman. He visited his parents over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Peterson
Naval Reserve Force
Wakefield Rifle Range
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Richardson
J. S. Richardson
Main ,St. Concord, Mass
A.C Baggesen
Main ST. Concord
P.O
Maynard Garage
J. Edwards
Prop
F. J. McCarron
Maynard, Mass
Milton C. Bean
Optometrist
Yuard
Tremont St
Garland
George H. Woods
St. Maynard
B. A. King
Hood
Auburn
Maine
Goulding
Aoe
Maynard Lodge
C. F
D. D. G. M. Gardner E. Drew
John J. B. Beaton
W. L. Walcott
Odd Fellows
Maynard Lodge 151
Masonic Social Club
J’ 0
O. F. Hall
Mason St
Palmist
WMN
A. Burrows
Masaki
Windsor Hotel
Marlboro
County Court News
Maynard Bottling Co
Glendale
D.&h
ALL Rail
Concord Homies
James B. Wood & Son Co
Fitchburg Depot
N. S. Hoagland
Main Street
Concord Junction
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