Business Men's Association Honors Rainville for Naylor Fire Heroism
The regular monthly meeting at Masonic hall featured a large N E T & T Co delegation and the presentation of a gold watch to Columbus Rainville for heroic action at the Naylor fire. Company officials praised Rainville and discussed public service and wartime readiness. A town government bill was outlined by Charles Dutch, proposing a town manager with selectmen and school committee, aiming to streamline administration and cut redundant offices. A cleanup week and public toilet study were proposed, and a charity chicken supper preceded the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men’s Association
Masonic Hall
Columbus Rainville
Naylor
B. J. Bowen
O. J. Ives
H. A. McCoy
Boston
A. Wilson
Lowell
Fred J. Bennett
Marlboro
M. Hammond
Concord
W. R. Driver
New England
Supt. Bowen
United States
Naylor Block
Hainville
New England Telephone and Telegraph Co
A. J. Coughlan
Rainville
Fire Dept
George H. Gutteridge
Coughlan
Charles Dutch
Winchester
Finance Commission
Board of Relief
Board of ‘Health
Public ‘Library
Civil Service Laws
Commonwealth
United ‘States
Nathan Mathews
Finance Commission of
Harvard College
P. J. Sullivan
Fowler
Jeremiah Bradley
Anderson
Hudson
Apsley
Harvey Broadbent
Burke
Board of Trade
Odd Fellows Hall
Unitarian Club
William Donovan
John Bremner
Fritz O. Anderson
Maynard Business Men's Association
Frederick P. Glazier
10Th Middlesex
Wilrose Stammers
Cushing Academy
Samuel Stammers
Forest St
Frank Domrovan
Annie Healey
High St
Maynard K of P Defeats Marlboro K of P at Collins Alleys
Maynard K of P defeated Marlboro K of P at Collins alleys Monday night. James Lent of Maynard won the single and three string events. The score lines are not fully readable in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard K
Marlboro K
Collins
James Lent
Maynard
Enthusiastic Parade Planned by Concord Units Friday
A large turnout attended a patriotic meeting in Colonial hall led by Co I 6th Regt M N G Capt Michael Dee and Concord Minutemen. Plans called for a Maynard Platoon with 31 members and weekly drills and a Friday parade with diverse groups including the Lexington Fife and Drum corps and Boy Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Hall
Co. I, 6Th Regt
Michael Dee
Concord Minutemen
Co. I
Arthur D. Hitchcock Jr
George Albree
Wells A. Hall
Public
Concord
Roger Hoar
Pliny
Jewell
Minutemen
John Dolan
Independent Battery
Boy Scouts
Knights of Columbus
Lexington Fife and Drum Corps
Maynard High School 1917 graduates land jobs in Boston firms
Four members of the Maynard high school class of 1917 secured positions with prominent Boston businesses. Mildred Carlson joined the National Tanners Association at 10 High Street. Maude Cameron works for the Diebold Safe and Lock Co. at 108 Sudbury Street. May Driscoll earned a post in Katzman Adler Shoe Co. wholesale office at 211 Essex Street due to her penmanship. John Donahue hired in National Cloak and Suit Co. shoe buyers department at 212 Essex Street. The office supports the buying end with vast advancement opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Carlson
National Tanners’ Association
High St
Maude
Cameron
Diebold Safe and Lock Co
Sudbury St
May Driscoll
Katzman
Adler Shoe Co
Essex St
John Donahue
National Cloak and Suit Co
Petition to Quash Pony Express Licenses Seeks Board Action
Reported tonight a petition with many citizens names will be presented to the board of selectmen. Petitioners ask the board to refuse a pony express license or any sixth class license to drug stores this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board’ of Sélectman
M. S. Baseball Tryouts at John A Crowe Park
Candidates for M. S. baseball team will hold tryouts Wednesday afternoon. Captain Frank OBrien will lead the squad. Roy McCormack visited the commercial class at the high school Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. S
John A. Crowe
Frank O'Brien
Roy McCormack
John Carpenter Dies After Long Illness At 58
John Carpenter longtime resident of Main Street died at 4 this morning after a long illness. He had worked in the Assabet mills and most recently as flagman at Lawton Crossing. Born in Rochdale he was 58 and survived by daughter Lizzie and son John. Funeral Friday at 9 at St. Bridget's Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carpenter
Main St
St. Bridget’s Church
Holy Name Society
Assabet Mills
Lawton
Great Rd
Rochdale
Lizzie Carpenter
George Murphy dies after illness at 49 in Lowell
George Murphy of Hillside street died Tuesday night after a three week illness from valvular heart disease. Born in Lowell he was 49, married to Ida Axford in 1894, with two sons Albert and Henry. He left a wife, two sisters in Boston, and served in local lodges and committees. Funeral Friday at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Murphy
Hillside St
Lowell
Ida Axford
Albert
Henry Murphy
Loyal Assabet Lodge
M. A
Assabet Council
R. A
Riverside Cooperative Association
Republican Town Committee
Elizabeth Glover
Edith Leary
Boston
Government Wanted Workers at Watertown Arsenal and Portsmouth Navy Yard
The Watertown arsenal seeks lathe and milling machine operators, machinists, bench hands, and erecting machinists with wages from 3.12 to 4.32 per day. Portsmouth navy yard needs 40 ship fitters 12 immediate, four anglesmiths with pay 4.24 to 4.32 daily. Newport Torpedo Station advertises 800 machinists 25 machine operators and 20 ordnance men with various pay scales. Apply via Form 1800 at designated boards or offices. file at preferred Ley Place location.
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Watertown Arsenal
Watertown
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Naval Torpedo Station
Newport
R. E
Board of Examiners
Torpedo Station
First Civil Service District
Postoffice Building
Boston
Ley Place
Purchase of Express Firm Heads to Local Agent Change
Selectman Harry Morse becomes local agent for National Express Co. in Houghton area for five years. The move ends his five year role with Morse's store and places him as agent for the company based in Minister and Worcester. Ernest of Athol may take the post. Morse is a long time resident and native to the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selectman
Harry Morse
National Express Co
Houghton's Express Co
Hudson
Boston
Selectman Morae
National Express
Minster and
Worcester
Zry
Joint Session to Pick School Official Successor
The selectmen and school committee plan a joint meeting Thursday evening in the selectmen’s room to choose a successor to Dr Daniel Goodenew. Names mentioned include William Nay a Dy a Hambign and Leslie Sty, with no definite decisions reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Goodenew
William Nay
Leslie Sty
Walkiniigs
Hudson Seagrave Wins Hudson Fire Apparatus Contract
The Hudson committee selected the Seagrave Co to furnish six cylinder motor fire trucks with starters and full equipment, over LaFrance. Seagrave will provide a six cylinder engine with 1000 feet of hose plus ladders chemical tank and tools, with at least 120 working days to complete. Seven committee members signed, except George E. Osgood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seagrave Co
Hudson
Segrave Ct
Engrave Co
Columbus
Fox
American
Seagrave
Fox Co
LaFrance
Sea Grave
Sofar
LaFrance Gbi Woult
George E. Osgood
Deaf mute pitcher joins Lapointe nine in season
The Lapointe baseball team adds Perley Mayers a deaf mute from Plym burg N Y to its pitching staff. Mayers once starred with the Springfield Eastern league team and later with the College Stars of the Joe Island State league winning a championship. He later pitched for the Taft Pierce Manufacturing Co. and helped teams reach championships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lapointe
Perley Mayers
Ply “Burg
N. Y
Springfield
College Stars
Taft Pierce Manufacturing Co
Mayers and Joy
Lapombaetaniets
Exhibition at town hall features Mr Hartington
Concord residents gather as Miss Eisie Hartington presents a drawing exhibition at the town hall this afternoon with the list of local figures including Bailey Stephen Butterfield Hutchins Hutchins Toomey and Copeland among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. ‘Bailey
Stephen
Richard Butterfield
Henry ‘By
Sam Erickson
Frank D. Hutchins
Ernest Hutchins
Tom Toomey
Henry P. Copeland
F. J.’ Dolan
L. M. Harris
Nannie Haviland
Julia Perkins
G. Pemberton
Eisie Hartington
Defective Eyes Cause Accidents
A medical journal argues many street accidents stem from driver vision problems. Six chauffeurs studied showed defects in four, with at least one fatal crash. The author calls for strict annual optical exams for license applicants and broader enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Medical Journal
British Medical Journal
New York Medical Journal
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N. ET
T. Co
Marlboro K. OF
Hutchby Coulter
J. B. Lent
Boulden Jas
Massachusetts
Tholm & Mc
Central New England
Werchandise
Lite Girls
Denholm & McKay Co
Maynard High School
Johnson
Music Store
Main Street
Edith L. Johnson
New + and
Darearaatsees
Prof
J. H. Ripley
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