Maynard News and Social Notes Highlight Local Life
Maynard updates feature D H Hall returning from St Petersburg Fla and visits with Addwich family in Florida. George King resumes duties after illness as area records show potatos, births, and a volunteer roster. Parish events at St Bridget's, May party plans, local civil activities, and community crafts fill a busy week.
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D. H. Hall
Bt. Petersburg
Fla
Joseph Addwich
Florida Cf
Robert Lester Jr
Maple
Employee Returns to Work After Leave
The notes mention an individual returning to duties after a hiatus with a brief update indicating resumed employment. No dates or organizations are provided.
Country Folks Three Act Drama Presented by Grange Group
The joint competitive committee will present a three act drama titled Country Folks at TO. 0. F. hall next Tuesday evening. The cast has devoted much time to preparation and promises entertaining. A limited number of tickets will be sold to the public.
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Maynard Grange
F. Hall
Prize for List Winners in 8th Grade Room
The Lincoln gold pin for the longest list of occupations is awarded to Catherine Pyrrho 13 McKinley at for a 1600 item list. Honorable mentions include Ruth Mary Snide Jennie Johnson Frank Case and Dorothy Hannon with lists ranging from 400 to 700 items.
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Lincoln
Miss Hayward
Summer St
Catherine Pyrrho
McKinley
Ruth
Mary Snide
Jennie Johnson
Frank Case
Dorothy Hannon
Sermon by Rev Charles F Parsons at Methodist church
At the regular morning service of the Methodist Episcopal church a sermon was preached by Rev Charles F Parsons with a solo by Miss Ada Rand. In the afternoon the pastor conducted services at the Home for Aged Methodist Women in Concord.
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Charles’ F. Parsons
Ada Rand
Concord
Land applicants urged to plant factory gardens
To date there have been 178 applications for land for factory gardens at the American Woolen Co office. The large plot on Ben Smith's hill will be plowed today and a carload of fertilizer and seed potatoes is ready for distribution. Each applicant is to receive plots 100 by 40 feet and an inspector will tour the gardens weekly after planting.
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The
American Woolen Co
Ben Smith’s Hill
Elected Delegates Named At Assabet F O B Meeting
At a meeting of Assabet F O B held at Masonic hall Tuesday evening James Boulden Walter White and John O Leary were elected delegates to attend the annual State convention of the Mas Eve F O B at Springfield July 3 and 4 Six candidates were admitted to membership and two membership applications were received The Board of assessors will be in their home all day and evening Tuesday May 15.
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Synard
Ia Fy
Cuan G. King
Massachusettes
James ‘Dewire
Nasonville
P. J. Sulli
Masonic Hall
Gar
Tfte Smith Tavern
Nantasket
Beach
John
Plante
Boston
Assabet Serie
James Boulden
Walter White
John O'Leary
Masé
Springfield
Board of Assessors
McCormick's Kidney and Nerve Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts McCormick's Kidney and Nerve Remedy as a quick, effective relief for rheumatism and kidney related pains. It urges readers to consult their druggist to see if the remedy can relieve the suffering from swollen joints and urinary disorders.
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Monemick
McCormick
McCormick's Kidney and Nerve Remedy Ad
Advertisement for McCormick's Kidney and Nerve Remedy by Thomas O. McCormick of Maynard Massachusetts offering price one dollar and inviting orders to his address. The short notice emphasizes immediate availability.
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Thomas O. McCormick
Maynard, Mass
Maynard plans to boost food supply with home gardens
Large crowd joined a mass meeting by the Maynard Food Production Committee at the high school to learn garden basics from Raymond M. Upton of Middlesex County Farm Bureau. He covered seed selection, spacing, planting depth, cultivation, disease control and weed prevention. The survey shows 300+ families with gardens and 80 want gardens but lack land. 10 have excess land willing to share. The committee will provide seed potatoes and fertilizer in small lots, with orders due by next Saturday. Aimed at pairing landholders with aspiring gardeners, the group seeks district leaders and offers planting tables and circulars. The committee includes H Linwood White as chairman and William Naylor as secretary.
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Maynard
Maynard Busine Men's Association
Raymond M. Upton
Middlesex County Farm Bureau
Nason St
Charles Chin
Thos
H. Linwood White
William Naylor
H. T. Bates
H. Millington
B. Peterson
Methodist Church Mothers Day Services Mentioned
Next Sunday at 10 45 morning service an appropriate sermon by the pastor. The Epworth League 6 p m meeting is omitted. At 7 p m the Epworth League officers will be installed with a sermon by the pastor. The Sunday school board monthly meeting will be held at the parsonage for the annual officer election.
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Epworth ‘League
Upworth League
Ice cream price hike and related cost increases
Local pharmacists met Monday and approved a price rise to 50c per quart for ice cream due to higher material costs. The move also pushes other items upward, including cigars at 5c straight. For sale a New Process gas store. Mrs Wm Hi Barlow powdered mill rd Maynard.
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Pharmaciats
Wm. Hi Barlow
Powder Mill Rd
Maynard
Farm Work Plan to Hire Boys Over Sixteen for Farms
The Mass Committee on Public Safety sets a system with school superintendents to supply boys above 16 to work on farms amid labor shortages. Wages start at four dollars weekly for two weeks plus a dollar per day thereafter. camps may be used in larger towns. Farmers apply to the Committee on Public Safety in Boston to participate.
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Edmund Whitney
Mass. Committee On Public Safety
Committee of Food Production and Conservation
Committee On Public Safety
State House
Boston
Six Weeks More In Public Schools Movement To Aid Farms
Public schools resume after spring break with six weeks left for grades and eight weeks for high school. Superintendent William H. Millington supports statewide push to enlist schoolboys on farms to boost food production this season.
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Supt
Wm. H. Millington
Public Service Board Hears C. M. & H. One Man Car Petition
The Public Service Commission held a hearing Wednesday on the C. M. and H. railway Ayton branch request to approve the one man car type and its use. No remonstrants appeared, and the commission took the matter under consideration.
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Public Service Commission
C. M. & H. Railway
Ayton
Flag Raising at Assabet Mills Notification
Flag raising planned at 11 45 next morning by spinners in mills 3 and 5 of Assabet Man 1 Co. Four large flags to be installed and swung from the mill parapets marking a ceremonial occasion.
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Assabet Man 1 Co
Land to be planted as school gardens at Main Street
A rear lot of 10 000 square feet behind the Main Street school will be plowed and prepared this week for school gardens. If enough pupils do not apply to use the entire area, remaining space will be allocated to other educational garden plots.
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Jadaltmy Pg Ik
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Beverly
Arthur Dawson
James Paul
Sudbury
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A. A. Hilferty
Bent Ave
Fred Hardcastle
Law
Walter’ ‘Tsi
Methuen
Wm. Barlow
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Herold Sheridan
Mchael “McCarthy
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Philip Dwinell
Tucker
Louise Boudreau
Gilbertville
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Waltham Hospital
Terrence Magurn
Margaret Magurn
Frank Binks
Tareecay
Owland Harriman
Thomas Murray
William
Massachusetts
Frank Manning
Joe Manning
Clarence, Smith
Albert Smith
U.S. Navy
Portland
Magonic Hall
Prin. H. F. Bates
Etvign
State Board of Bancation
Harvard Ege
Board’ of Registrars of Voters
Guy. McCall
Dorcas Society
George Smith
Alle Martin
Concordat
Laura Chalmers
Annie Lyons
Prank McCerron
Tremont Theatre
William Hunt
St. Peter's Hospitel
New Brunwick
Hant
Men's Fraternal League
Congregational Church
Wm. Mann
Harry &. Larkin
Robert Lester, Jr
A. E. Larkin
Treas
Wm. Coulter
Frederick N. Rutan
Fred Axford
Robert Jackson
George Hart
Te Cree
T . Adv
Mass
Edith L. Johnson
New England Conservatory of Music
J. H. Ripley
McCormick’s
Home Gardens
Methodist Episcopal Church
George H. Woods
Main St
Rexall Drug Store
Rexall
DeLee’s Pharmacy
Nason Street
Assabet Institution For Savings
Big Ben
George H. Gutteridge
Mase
Jersey Butter CO
Maynard’s
Vermont
Campbell's Soups
Sunkist
Jersey'butter Company
Malin St
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