King Johnston Wedding at St Bridget’s Church
Thomas King and Bridget Johnston unite in marriage on a Monday afternoon at St. Bridget’s Church with Rev. Walter J. Browne officiating. The bride’s sister Miss Anna M. Johnston served as bridesmaid, and John E. King was best man. The couple will reside at 18 Maple Street after a wedding tour to Boston New York City and Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas King
Bridget Johnston
Bridget Theresa Johnston
John E. King
Boston
New York City
Providence
R J
Maplest
Assabet Aerie
Div
A. OQ. H
Maynard Grange
White Cross Guild
Riverside Cooperative Association
Margare t McCarthy Weds Aloysius Byrne at St Elizabeths
Miss Margaret McCarthy daughter of Mrs Mary McCarthy of South Acton married Aloysius Byrne son of Mr and Mrs John Byrne of Sudbury at St Elizabeths church West Acton. Rev Walter J Browne officiated. The couple plan to reside in Sudbury after a Providence wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret “McCarthy
Aloysius Byrne Margaret B
McCarthy
Mary. McCarthy
South Acton
Aloysius B. Byrne
John Byrne
Sudbury
St. Elizabeth’s Church
West Acton
Walter J. Browne
Julia McCarthy
Andrew Doherty
Stoneham
Maple St
Providence
Byrne
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Aassabet Mills
Anniversary observance for Odd Fellows at Nason Street hall
Maynard lodge 31 1 0 0 celebrated the founding of the order of Odd Fellowship with a campfire night at their hall on Nason Street Wednesday evening. King Saul Encampment of Hudson attended as special guests with remarks from visiting delegations and local members. Riverside orchestra provided music and Charles H Stanley entertained with readings. A collation was served. The organizing committee included Ralph Case Albert Randell William Morris C H Stanley and Benjamin Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Lodge
Order of Odd Fellowship
Nason ‘St
King Saul
Hudson
William Morris
Henry Price
Riverside Orchestra
Charles H. Stanley
Ralph Case
Albert Randell
C. H. Stanley
Benjamin Brown
Masons from Welch Lodge Visit Marlboro Lodge
A delegation from Charles A. Welch lodge A F and A M joined Marlboro United Brethren lodge Wednesday evening in Marlboro. George H Gutteridge district deputy grand master of the 24th Masonic district attended as part of the delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Welch Lodge
United Brethren Lodge
Marlboro
George H. Gutteridge
24Th Masonic District
Earl Kitchener lodge grows with new officers and grand lodge presence
The Earl Kitchener lodge 551 of the Order of Sons of St George was instituted at Masonic Hall with grand lodge officers present led by Nicholas Bowker and William Platt. New officers include Edwin Toop president and Mark Newton, Albert Axford, Joe Marsden, Harold Cuttell, and others. The Fitchburg degree team assisted, and a steel engraving of Lord Kitchener was presented. The order promotes benevolence, loyalty to England and America, and aims to aid members through sickness and death benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Kitchener
England
America
Great American Republic
Glendale Lutheran Church and National Band Concert
A Wednesday evening concert at Glendale St Lutheran Church and National Band drew a large audience. The program featured The Conqueror March selections by the band, a speech by Jacob Laurilla, Finnish selections, a church choir, and patriotic songs. Refreshments followed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale St. Lutheran Church and
National Band
Jacob Laurilla
Annie Ericson
Y. Yoki
Farm students to work on farms for course credit
Massachusetts Agricultural College allows students to return home to take jobs on farms or related work to aid food production. First year student Don Lent, a member of the college baseball team, is expected home this week to help his father run the family farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mass. Agricultural College
Don Lent
Three Signatures on Home Guard Petition At Public Meeting
Three signatures were attached to a petition for forming a home guard at a public meeting in the selectmen's room Thursday evening. Selectman Harry Morse Supt. of Public Schools Wm H Millington and Wm Brindley veteran of the Spanish American war signed and attended. Some citizens later told the board they did not know of the meeting but would enlist. Another meeting may be held soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Guard
Selectmen’s Rooms
Harry Morse
Public Schools
Wm. H. Millington
Wm. Brindley
Flag Raised by Girls at Assabet Mills in Patriotic Show
A large flag purchased by popular subscription was raised from the Assabet Mills roof Thursday afternoon. Miss Elsie McDonald unfurled Ola Glory as about 250 girls gathered on the roof cheered and sang the Star Spangled Banner. The display reflected sustained patriotic fervor since the war began, with each girl wearing a bendhns adorned with an American flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assabet Mills
New Mill
Elsie McDonald
Welkin
False rumor misleads locals on stamp sale claim
Charles H. Stanley warned of a false statement circulating Friday that a party planned to dissolve the company and seize stamps at half value, causing concern among several ladies in town who had been persuaded to sell theirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Stanley
Kaleva Co-operative Dining Room Opens Cutting Costs
The Kaleva Co-operative association opened a dining room on Main St with over 140 regular diners. Meals are 21 for 4.50, and rising flour costs threaten more price increases on meal tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaleva Co-operative Association
Mainst
Fire on St. Bridget's church horseshed roof
The fire department was summoned by telephone Wednesday to extinguish a blaze on the horseshed roof at St. Bridget's church. It started from a brush fire set by boys. Sexton Edward Powers had it nearly out before firefighters arrived. Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs George Lynch included Misses Katherine and Blanche McCarthy and Mr and Mrs McManus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bridget’s Church
Edward Powers
Katherine
Blanche McCarthy
Mrs. McManus
Mrs
George Lynch
Land Opened for Parsonage Gardens by Rev Browne
Land belonging to St. Bridget's parsonage on Great Road has been opened for home gardens by Rev Walter J Browne. Neighbors have begun using plots and will plant at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bridget’s Parsonage
Great R
Walter
J. "Browne
Moose Club Opens New Main Street Rooms in Formal Ceremony
The Loyal Order of Moose unveils its new club rooms on Main Street with a Sunday afternoon opening. The cozy headquarters feature eight rooms including a parlor reading room card and pool room kitchen and rest room. Officers listed are Cornelius Murphy chairman William Baldwin secretary Philip Allard treasurer William Connelly George Elson and Leonard Smith trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of’Moose
Main St
Cornelius Murphy
William Baldwin
Philip Allard
William Connelly
George ‘Elson
Leonard ‘Smith
Dorcas Society Meets for Sewing at Mrs Sanderson Home
The Dorcas society met at Mrs Frank EB Sanderson's home Friday afternoon to sew fancy articles for sale at the Maynard Grange annual meeting. Next Friday afternoon the group will gather at Mrs George Smith's home in Eimst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Society
Frank EB. Sanderson
Maynard Grange
George
Smith
Eimst
Progressive lodge hosts midweek K of P meeting at Masonic hall
A regular meeting of the Progressive lodge of the Knights of Pythias was held at the Masonic hall on Wednesday evening. Grand officers attended including Grand Chancellor Commander Harland P. Knight of Somerville G V C Clifford E. Jones of Concord Junction and H. Shaw D D G C C L of Somerville. John Nelson C C accompanied by a delegation from Ayer lodge also attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Lodge
K. of P
Masonic Hall
Harland P. Knight
Somerville
G. V. C. Clifford E. Jones
Concord Junction
H. Shaw
John Nelson C. C
Ayerlodge
Maynard residents injure self in Concord car incident
A Maynard party of three met with trouble in Concord on Wednesday. Wagner Anderson and Alleppi Maki were hospitalized after the crash. Wester Kangas and Anderson were found guilty of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated and each sentenced to terms in the House of Correction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Concord
Wagner Anderson
Alleppi Maki
Deaconess
Wester Kangas
Anderson
Judgsa Keyes
Concord Court
House of Correction
Coughlan Names Home Garden Committee Members
President A. J. Coughlan announced the appointment of the Business Men's Association home garden committee. Named as members are H. Linwood White chairman, Wm. Naylor, W. H. Peterson, Wm. H. Millington, and Harry T. Bates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Coughlan
Business Men’s Association Home -Garden
H. Linwood
White
Wm. Naylor
W. H. Peterson
Wm. H. Millington
Harry T. Bates
Local rule restricts alcohol sales in drug stores with physician prescription
A historical notice states that intoxicating liquors may not be sold at drug stores after the first of May without a physician prescription. It adds that alcohol cannot be sold to minors and requires all adults to sign before receiving purchases. The text emphasizes strict enforcement and identification of buyers.
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Wilson Concord
Lumber CO
the Green Stamp Store
J. W. Raymond
Hubbard St
Glover & Palmer
W. I. Glover
Chas. Palmer
P.O. Box
Magee Ranges
Austin MacRae
The
Bank
F. E. Taylor & CO
Fowler Building
Maynard, Mass
Earl Kitchener Lodge
Dorcas Society Met
Plamens
Concord, Mass
SWIFT
Rockport
Canada
B. W. Brown CO
A. Johnson
Main Street
Fred L. Hinds
Mass
A. G. Ziegler
Mars
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