Maynard News Highlights Local Events And Socials
The Maynard column lists a busy slate of town happenings including payroll figures, visits by residents to Marlboro and Providence, church activities at St Bridget’s and St. John’s, school notes on reorganizations and fund drives, a high school baseball push, a river season ahead by Chandler and Wilcox, and community meetings. Mainst items include a baby born to Mr. and Mrs. Crowley, a liquor case against M. Grecco, and a temperance talk by Mrs. Rice at the M E Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Bisbee
Sion Civic Club
Chandler & Wilcox
James R. Hent
George H. Creighton
Washington Fund of the Sea
P. J. Sullivan
John Cole
Boston
M. EB
Maynard Loses to Hudson in Close 39 17 Clash
In Hudson Thursday night, the Maynard team fell 39 to 17 to the Hudson squad before a fair crowd. Cubey Lynch stood out for Maynard against Yim Horan, scoring three baskets while Horan added two. Hudson led in scoring with Leighton, Mologhan, and Lynch contributing several baskets as penalties and fouls shaped the final tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Hudson
Cubey Lynch
Yim Horan
Worcester
Magnani
Horan
Lynch
Kelley
Maynard Mologhan
Kelley Leighton
Murray Horan
E Lynch McLaughlin
Rf Maley
Cleary Neary
Archer
Leighton
Mologhan
McLaughlin
Leary
Murray
Maley
Cleary
O’connell
Timer
Walker
Old Settler John Whitney Dies After Illness at 85
John Whitney, longtime resident born in Stow and later Maynard area, died Monday at his Maplest home after weeks of illness at age 85. He was brother to the late Artemag Whitney and spent most of his life farming. Survived by two children and one sister. Funeral Thursday at 1:80 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stetson
Uncle Tom's Cabin Co
Music Hall
Priest Lexall
River St
Carl Persons
Edward McPhersons
Jim
John Whitney
Maynard
Maplest
Mr. Whitney
Artemag Whitney
Stow
Joel F. Parmenter
Whitney
Bodfish Elected Treasurer of Wood Worsted Mill
Wood Worsted mill directors in Lawrence elected C. J. Bodfish as treasurer. Bodfish, formerly agent of Assabet mills, has long worked with Wood and the American Woolen Company, bringing extensive industry experience to the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Lawrence
C. J. Bodfish
Assabet Mills
Bodfish
American Woolen Company
Washington Mills
Gov Hughes Draws Praise in Reston Audience
The Maynard group hearing Gov. Hughes of New York in Reston includes W. B. Case Ralph Case H. Persons R. Kitchin and Oliver Trees. Trees and Kitchin joined the Brown University alumni dinner and the New England Dry Goods Dealers banquet. The party lauded Hughes and said his Boston reception was likely unmatched by any public figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Gov. Hughes
New York
Reston
W. B. Case
Ralph ‘Case
H. Persons
R. ‘Kitchin
Oliver Trees
Mr. Trees
Mr. Kitchin
Brown University
Banqnet
New England Dry Goods Dealer Association
Hughes
Boston
East Boston C L A A Team Invades Local Court Clash
The C L A squad from East Boston, famed as a top attraction, meets the home quintet in a showdown billed as the season’s toughest test. Star players include Hiaves Cummings Ahern Grebenstien Vaughn and Fox with Ahern noted for height and speed. Durkin from Lawrence and Fr Flynn from Marlboro will be in town. St Bridget’s sermon by Fr Flynn next Tuesday. Mrs Wolcott of this town ill in Uniontown Conn.
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East Boston
Jack Fox
Flynn
Marlboro
Medford
St. Bridget’s
Fred Wolcott
Uniontown
Conn
Edward Redcing
Maynard Local Electrical Service Ad
Maynard locals are invited to contact Eugene Daweon for quick neat electrical work and telephone connections. Daweon will demonstrate the Nernst lamp and its benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Daweon
Surprises in Maynard Elections Shock Predictors
Maynard voters delivered shocks on license and selectmen races on Monday. Coughlan edged Walker by 14 votes in a tight contest while Arthur Walker and Batley ran strong. Papineau was decisively defeated by Batley. Multiple local offices were decided as parks, fire alarms, and cemetery funds were put forward.
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Maynard
Arthur Walker
Selectman
Coughlan
Walker
A. B. Papineau
Albert E. Batley
Mr. Batley
Parmenter
William Culleh
Water Board
John Connor
Nicholas Driscoll
William Jones
B. Shattuck
William Croft
Arthur Croft
Joshua Carr
Levi R. Cheney
Bancroft St
John A. Crowe
Adomist
Herbert Fowler
William Mason
Glenwood Cemetery
S. G. Brown
A. J. Coughlan
IB. J. Coughlin
C. H. Persons
E.T. McManus
George H. Gutteridge
James A. Cleary
W. B Case
Russell Bridge
John Connors
Constable
A. E B. McCleary
Messrs Smith
Mullin
Mr. McCleary
Yown Clerk
Alfred BE. McCleary
Michel F. Mullin
Thomas J. Smith
Arthur J. Coughlan
Arthur B. Walker
Father John’s Medicine Cited By Patient For Pneumonia Recovery
William Vedder of Schenectady New York recounts severe pneumonia confinement four months then a persistent cough. A shopmate’s advice led to twelve bottles of Father John’s Medicine with rapid relief and restored strength. Signed note from Vedder and distributed by A C Loewe and Co Maynard.
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Wmn
Vedder
Ingersoll Avenue
Schenectady
Telly
Father John
William Vedder
N. Y
A. C. Loewe & CO
Maynard
Fine Concert At Congregational Church Draws Large Crowd
The concert Thursday at the Congregational church was well attended and highly praised. Miss Florence Salisbury and Mr. William O Connor headlined solos with a strong program including organ and violin performances, conducted by Robert W. Carter. The chorus and listed soloists received enthusiastic applause.
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Florence Salisbury
William O'Connor
Marlboro
Herbert Mallinson
Charles P. Lamar
Herbert Lawton
Edward Caiger
Robert W. Carter
Miss Salisbury
Madeleine Roschelle
Clayton Jonas
C. B. Hawley
Mr. O'Connor
Lease Runs Out For The Basketball Club
The present management has two more Saturdays under the lease from St. Bridget's. If attendance holds, more games may be played. Despite discouraging business, they offered high class attractions and a strong run for the money. The team has a fine record and ranks with New England’s leading aggregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bridget’s Temperance Society
New England
Temperance Rally Draws Strong Support At Music Hall
The temperance rally at Music Hall Sunday night under St. Bridget's Temperance society was well attended. Ron John T Shea of Cambridge gave an excellent talk strengthening a prior impression and earning wide praise. The program also featured several selections by a quartet.
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Music Hall
St. Bridget’s Temperance Society
Ron
John T. Shea
Cambridge
Shea
Mitchell to Oppose Tirrell in Fall Re election
A strong movement may place Senator J J Mitchell of Marlboro against Congressman Tirrell this fall. Bryan forces have pushed for Mitchell to enter the race in opposition and support grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J J. Mitchell
Marlboro
Tirrell
Bryan
Mr. Mitchell
Joyce Family Expresses Gratitude For Kindness After Bereavement
The Joyce family thanks those who offered acts of kindness, floral tributes, and assistance after their loss. Signed by Misses Ellen Mary and Annie Joyce and Messrs John and William Joyce. Mlaynard March 10, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen
Mary
Annie Joyce
John and
William Joyce Mlaynard
Woolen Co profits drop. outlook remains cautious
The annual report of the American Woolen Co. shows a decided decrease in profits. President Woods notes the outlook for the year is not encouraging now but expresses hope for substantial business and uninterrupted preferred dividends by year’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Woolen Co
Woods
Safe exits keep town schools ready for quick evacuation
In a Cleveland area suburb a report praises local school designs with outward opening doors and multiple exits. Nason, Main, and Bancroft streets schools all feature staggered stairways and ample egress to minimize blockage during a fire drill or emergency. Fire drills are conducted regularly, and residents favor adding fire escapes to boost safety for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Nason. St
Assembly Hall
Main St
Bancroft St
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Annie Crowley
Margaret Cook
Frank Crowley
Acton St
Michael Manning
Bridgewater
John Courtney
Providence, R. I
Ladies Whist Club
A. L. Morse
New Orleans
G. H. Eaton
Springfield
St. Bridget's Church
J. A. Crowley
Wellesley
St. Bridget’s Church
New England Conservatory of Music
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John H. Leyden
Naylor
Piireias School
Concord
Assembly
Nason St
Parsonage Society
M. E. Durch
Ellis Cook
Cook
Stottsville
Patrick Hanlon
Frank Lawton
A. A Hilferty
Metropolitan Life Insurance
Hudson and Concord
John Heffner
Charles Rafferty of
Mr. and
Providence
Genevieve Cook
George Creighton
James Farrell
Nicholas Driecoll
Chelsea
Phillip Yost
North Andover
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Lillian Mead
Fred B. McCleary
Woman's Club
A. D. Holt
Hattie Naylor
Robert ‘Crossley
Middleboro
John H. Lawton
William Martin
Ness
Mighty Tim
Ahern
Cubey
John Durkin
Maynard Loca
McCleary
Batley
Cullen
License
Fred Taylor
William Bishop
A. F. Garney
G. A. Whitney
J. R. Bent
T. P Sheehan
A. W. Haynes
Samuel Jawton
8. B. Shattuck
Geo
N. Salisbury
Arthur B. Papineau
Lucius H. Maynard
Harry J. Parmenter
William F. Cullen
Gavin Taylor
Geo. St. Creighton
Board of Health
Karl T. Richards
Michael Twomey
Cremetery
Lewis N. Shaw
Luke §. Brooks
Alexander Pettigrew
Frank 8. Sanderson
John
Congregational
Mi’ Lamar
Mr. Mallinson
Svuprano Solo
Cowen
Organ
Mr. Lamar
Elsa Hall
Beatrice Sunderland
Agnes Richardson
Mary Bower
Ivy Pierce
Irene Martin
Susie Lingeley
Ella Baxter
Clara Singleton
Ina Bowker
Pearl Playton Swain
Jennie Haynes
Marion Wilcox
Nellie M. Giles
Nellie Sunderland
Ada Bower
Mabel Morris
Esther Bower
Florence Mann
Laura Woodart
Elmer
Giles
James Cowle
Hiram Parkin
Frank Taylor
William Baxter
William Mann
Harry P. Fowler
Clarence Mackin
J. H. Swain
Frederick W. Taylor
Temperance Rally
Mitchell
Naynard School
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