Maynard to Revisit Transportation Issues With Bus Service
Maynard Business Association moves to form a committee to study transportation within the district. The focus is on streetcar retirement, bus operations, and coordination with Concord Hudson Acton to determine a reliable schedule as road conditions improve. local officials await legal guidance on franchise rights and intertown cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Business Men's Association
Concord
Maynard
Acton
Hudson and
Lovell
Hudson
Lyceum Entertainment and War Memorial Exhibit
The Lyceum Course event by the Ladies Societies of the Congregational and Methodist churches features Henry & Co. magicians on March 28. A Memorial Tablet display in Gruber Bros. windows honors service members from all wars, with relics, decorations, and local soldiers’ citations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Henry & Co
Memorial Bridge
Main St
Gruber Bros
Card of Thanks for Expressions of Sympathy
Card by William Graham and family thanks neighbors and friends for sympathy shown after their bereavement.
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William Graham
Annual festival at Finnish Congregational Church Walnut
The Finnish Congregational Church Walnut held its annual meeting and festival with special services led by Rev. John Vaananen and visiting pastors from Brooklyn Worcester and Finland. Saturday featured speaking and music while Sunday offered children’s services an afternoon vesper and evening poems by Vera Kauppi and Alex Sopainen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Kauppi
Alex Sopainen
Unusual Sunday Evening at Exchange Hall Acton
Union Congregational Church invites all for a Sunday night hour of worship with Pastor William Boicourt theme Turning on the Power Within plus a Bible reading. Mary Parker Dunning presents Newell's Orchestra with an artistic message at 7 o'clock in Exchange Hall March 17 featuring best music and floor.
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Union Congregational Church
Wiliam Boicourt
Worning
Message
Mary Parker Dunning
Newell’s Orchestra
Dance In Exchange Hall
Acton
Adv
Brief Train Stop Disrupts Maynard Merchants
Boston officials allow trains to stop only four minutes causing delays in express shipments to Assabet Mills Marlboro and Hudson. Stock beef and dye supplies were carried on to Marlboro and back to Maynard wasting time and hurting local industry and express service. Merchants demand restoration of adequate unloading time and review of rule enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Ne
Assabet Mills
Marlboro
Maynard
Hudson
American Woolen Company
So. Aeton
Concord
Athe Board of Trade
A. O. H. to Celebrate St Patrick’s Day Program At Colonial Hall
The Ancient Order of Hibernians plans a St Patrick’s Day celebration at Colonial Hall on Sunday evening April 18 featuring Denis McCarthy of Boston delivering The Sunny Side of Iceland. He will discuss Ireland and its problems while well known vocalists Michael Ahearn and Daniel Kierithy join the program. The event is under Division 44 and the Ladies’ Auxiliary A. O. H.
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St. Patrick's Day
Order of Hibernians
Colonial Hall
Denis McCarthy
Boston
Iceland
Ireland
McCarty
Bost On Herald
McCarthy
Mr. McCarthy
Michael Ahearn
Roxbury
Genera Alexander
Daniel Kierithy
Marlboro
Division 44
Bridge cable loosens on Walnut Street temporary bridge
A beam loosened on the Walnut Street temporary bridge near Assabet Mills caused a panic as hundreds of workers crossed after dark. The bridge slipped toward the water but no injuries occurred. repairs were finished by Tuesday afternoon and pedestrians returned to use the bridge. Residents call the eyesore a menace to the town.
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Walnut
Assabet
Fires cause considerable damage in two neighborhoods
Soot from soft coal ignited roofing at Creighton block Friday, blamed on dry shingles and chimney. Fire department used chemicals to extinguish the blaze. West Acton home ofeoee Hall suffered near total loss from a roof attic fire started near the chimney, with heavy water damage to ceilings and hardwood floors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creighton
Brock
Boarda
Wm. Naylor
Eoee Hall
West Acton
Hall
Acton
Maynard
Lecture on Syria by Mrs Mary Parker Dunning at church
Mrs Mary Parker Dunning, noted traveler in the Orient, speaks at the Congregational church Sunday evening under the Ladies Benevolent Society. Her talk In Syrian Streets and Door Ways will feature three Syrian costumes. She has spoken before at the Woman's Club, where she is a favorite. The meeting starts at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Parker Dunning
Congregational Church
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Jacksons wed Medford bride at home ceremony
Robert E. Jackson and Miss Ethel Schindlemeyer married today at the bride's Medford home. Attending were Mr and Mrs Robert Jackson and Miss Walter Denniston.
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Medford
Robert E. Jackson
Robert Jackson
Maple St
Ethel Schindlemeyer
William Schindlemeyer
Jackson
Walter Denniston
Six Merchants Ride Oil Tank to Boston Bound Train
A party of six local merchants bound for Boston rode the 12.36 train after a blizzard delayed their plans. They started from Maynard by bus at 9.30 and, after drifting snow and a stalled bus, transferred to the Bursaw oil tank and completed a two mile ride atop the tank.
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Boston
Acton
Maynard
Parmenter
Deaths in Waltham Sister of City Streets Chief
Mrs Dean of Waltham dies in the past week. She is sister of John Briscoll superintendent of streets. Funeral attended by Mr Driscoll and wife and Mr and Mrs Joseph O'Brien on Thursday.
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Dean's I Rty
Waltham
John Briscoll
Driscoll
Joseph O'Brien
Ford and Lincoln Exhibits Highlight Boston Auto Show
Local Ford dealer Lucien Allen praises the Lincoln and Ford displays at the Boston show. Lincoln’s refinements and finish, open models with slanting windshields, and Ford upholstery quality attract attention. Cambridge Ford branch reports surprising sales with a potential spring shortage as orders should be placed now to ensure spring delivery.
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Lucien Allen
Ford
Boston
Lincoln
Ford Motor Company
Ie Motor
Cambridge
Lees
Kahergerd
Enter Madame Promises Metro Photoplay At People's Theater
Clara Kimball Young stars as Prima Donna Lisa Della Robbia in Enter Madame a Metro picture showing at the People's theatre on Saturday The stage play by Gilda Vareai and Dolly Byrne ran 45 weeks in New York and critics called it one of the truly worthwhile works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolly Byrne
New York
Notable cast announced for new stage production
Elliott Dexter plays husband in a drama with Louise as the widow pursued by his affection while his wife travels in Europe. The company also features Lolonel Belmore Arthur Rankin Wedgewood Nowell Rosita Marstini Orra Deveraux Mary Jane Saunderson and George Kuwa in prominent roles.
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Elliott Dexter
Gerald Fitzgerald
Louise
Europe
Lolonel Belmore
Arthur Rankin
Wedgewood Nowell
Rosita Marstini
Orra Deveraux
Mary Jane Saunderson
George Kuwa
Alumni Triumph Over Maynard High In Rubber Game Preview
Maynard Alumni defeated Maynard High 18 to 8 at Pastime Hall in a one game apiece series. Alumni players Tom Roy Marsden Jack Manning Harold Morgan and Vincent Maley joined the spring training exhibition with High School stars Saarinen Hellawell Frigaru Vodoklys and Leithead. Referee Jana A R C Cole timer.
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Maynard
Hindustan lecture inspires large audience at church event
Miss Clementina Butler spoke on The Charm and Challenge of Hindustan during Sunday services at the M. E. Church led by Rev. D. M. Angell. Home prayers were held Monday and Tuesday, with a Primary Department program and Harriet Naylor overseeing the exercises. Beginning March 19, daily services run for two weeks, except March 28 when the Lyceum entertainment closes at Cooperative Hall.
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Wiliam Coulter
Naylor Ct
Matthew Campbell
Deaconvas Hospital
Boston
Tinglay
K. of P
Joseph Gelmen
Lawrence
Glendalest
John Johnson
John McPhat
Worcester
Charles
A. Welchlodge
Unifrom Rank K
P. Wil
Mies
Laura Galt
Lo Aeaaea
Mia Arthur Gault
Professore Woman's Club
Columbus Rainvi Ie
Maynard Business
Naecn Street
Woman’s Union of the Trinitarian Church
Helen B. Calden
China
John Manning
Frank J. DeMar
Post A. L
Manning
John Vaananen
David M. Angell
M. BE
John Littback
Brooklyn
Maynard
Acton
Concord
Annaranack Grange
Maynard Grange
Aller Reading
Saylor
Fire Department
Siace Tre
Wim. Naylor
Edward White
Creat Road
Odd Fellows Social Club
Cooperative Hall
Connor
Melody Boys
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Progress've Temple
Pythian
Masonic Hall
Euphemia Hall
Essa Qase
Canada
Henry Price
Tremont St. George Stansfield
Alvin Fletcher
Walnut St. Joseph
D. M. Angell
Clementina Butler
Hindustan
Mexico
A. O. Dunham
Adua
Misa
Harriet Naylor
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Maynard People
Thompson
Clothing Company
Janette Thomas
Spring Sasoe
John Zaniewski
Theresa Holly
Mystic
Conn
J. B. Comeau
Lindenstnd Coulter
Phillip Bower
Allen Kennedy
John Sunderland
John Henderson
New York City
Florence McHugh
Miami
Fla
George Newton
Oakland
California
Ben
Qrt Parkin
Lowell Textile School
Hiram Ikin
Charles Whitney
Witc
James Whitcomb Riley
Joan Fletcher
Margaret of
Malden
Board of Selectman
B. F. Townsend
Lilian
New Orleans
Decatur
Gove
0.S. Fowler
Emma K. Haynes
Samuel Lawton
Rockvill
Charles A. Welch Lodge
A. F P
A. M
Max Lahn
Westerly R. I
Abe Lahn
New Idea
Mr. Lahn
Westerly
George Kaler
Candia
Kaler
Bruce Nicholson
Emmanuel Church
Somerville
St. 3 Church
Smith Owen Dexter
Ane
Cc. A. Box
Lyceum Entertainment
Main Street
Maynard, Mass
Syria
Foley
Clara Kimball
ALUMN
M. E. Church
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Acton and
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