Maynard News Highlights Local Happenings and Plans
Maynard notes a busy week with Allan Raysey visiting, James Eaton recovering from illness, and Bartholomew Coughlin visiting Brighton relatives. Local clubs host dances and meetings, the Assabet Furniture Co winds up, and streets and mills see upgrades. The town gears up for races, speeches, and the Maynard smoke shop new offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Raysey
James Eaton
John Dacey
Jony Murray
Bartholomew Coughlin
Brighton
Maynard Merchants Eye Joint Effort to Boost Trade
Local merchants discuss a united drive to draw outside shoppers to Maynard with bargain days and free shuttle cars. They cite successful programs elsewhere and note Concord Junction as a promising nearby market to test a free-car trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Concord Junction
Vacuum Conjecture Stirs Fight for Middlesex Judge Seat
Death of Judge Jona 8 Keyes leaves Middlesex district court with a vacancy. Associate Judge Prescott Keyes is seen as the likely successor, triggering a candidate scramble. Howard A Wilson of Sweeney Wilson firm and Fred McCleary vie for the post, with others such as Thomas Hillis and Fred Morris possible entrants.
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Jona
Keyes
al Middlesex District Court Ih
Prescott Keyes
Heares
Ome
Maynard
Howard A. Wilson
Sweeney , Wilson and
Fred & McCleary
Tebbins, Storer and Burbank
State St
Boston
James F. Sweeney
Wilson
McCleary
Bates College
Boston University Law School
Maynard Not Recognized In Marlboro 250th Plans
Marlboro prepares for its June 250th celebration with merchant ads sent. a map on the back omits Maynard, the town after Amory Maynard, Marlboro native born in 1804, who gave the name to Maynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Marlboro
Stow
Concord
Amory Maynard
Anniversary Observed by Ladies' Auxiliary No 33
The sixth anniversary of Ladies' Auxiliary No 33 of the A O HL was celebrated with a concert and ball in Cooperative Hall attended by many. Brigham's Orchestra of Marooro performed and dancing continued until 1 a.m. Supper was provided by Mrs. James McCarthy and other ladies. arrangements by Agnes Waldron and others.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary No
A: O. HL
Cooperative Hall
Brigham’s
Mar Ooro
James McCarthy
Catherine Kelley
F. J. McCarron
Jerinie Peterson
B. J. Coughlin
Agnes Waldron
Della O’toole
Ineg Scully
Mary Driscoll
Mary Cook
Pope 18 Waiting for Entry in Fourth District Race
Frank Pope of Leominster remains waiting for a congressional bid in the fourth district but John J. Mitchell blocks any entry for now. Pope would run promptly if Mitchell retires, though he does not intend to force him out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men's Club
Frank Pope
Leominster
John J. Mitchell
Bore
Mitchell
Pope
Bostoi Journal
High School Baseball Notes Highlight Local Scare and Prospects
Hudson high edged Maynard by one run in a tense Wednesday game bolstered by a sturdy local effort. Carl Persons thrives at catcher for Wesleyan University while Murray and Wilder stand out as Maynard’s top battery. Belmont high visits Friday with hopes for a favorable result against Concord, a matchup Maynard hopes to explore again.
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Hudson High
Hudson
Carl Persons
Wesleyan University
Murray
Wilder
Maynard
Lou Criger
Belmont High School
Elise
Concord High
Concord
Hooper
Coupon for Jersey Ice Cream Draws Dime at Ferns Drug
An issued coupon offers ten cents off a pint of Jersey Ice Cream at Ferns' drug store next Monday to Thursday. The notice also states school bills to be sent to Dr Daniel Good and payable on the 10th each month with an order from the school committee. Albert E B chairman.
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Jersey Ice Cream Company
Ferns’ Drug Store
Daniel Good
Sype
Albert EB
Jersey
Jersey Ice Cream
Maynard
Licensing Debate Shapes Maynard Bar Scene Under New Law
In Maynard the community debates whether a sixth license will be granted after the bar and bottle bill takes effect. The act limits licenses by class and restricts hotels with first to third class rights to sell to bona fide guests, excluding bottled goods. Current holders face an uncertain future as competition remains intense and only future license eligibility appears likely.
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Maynard
Frightfully Burned Girl Dies After Fire At Home
Little Josephine Luccia daughter of Placata Luccia Hayes Jr. was playing with matches when wind blew burning newspaper onto her clothes. Her clothes burned off and she suffered severe burns from head to foot. She died Saturday morning after being treated by Dr. F U Rich.
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Josephine Luccia
Placata Lucccia, Hayes Jr
Maynard youth Jack Allen reports health and progress in Oakland
John Allen of Maynard writes The Enterprise from San Francisco Bay area time after visiting Los Angeles and San Francisco. He says San Francisco is wide open and Heney and Byrne work may be undone. He visited Seal Rock House and saw Jack Johnson training in good shape and advises more Maynard boys to try the Pacific coast.
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San Francisco
John Allen
Jack
Oakland
Cal
Los Angeles
Heney and Byrne
Seal Rock House
Jack Johnson
Maynard Boys
Pacific Coast
Miraculous Escape at Mill After Clothing Caught in Shafting
Oll Lambill a mill dye house worker narrowly escaped severe injury when his jacket was caught in a shafting and he was whirled six times. His clothing tore away, he dropped to the floor, and he suffered cuts and bruises but no broken bones. Dr. F. U. Rich treated him.
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Oli Lambill
Lambili
F. U. Rich
Durkin Dies After Long Illness in Local Home
Miss Theresa Durkin a 30 year resident of this town died after a long illness at her Main Street home shortly before 8 am Thursday. Born in Providence she is survived by sister Annie Durkin and brothers John Lawrence and Frank New York. Funeral held Saturday with high requiem at St Bridget's Church then burial in Baltic Connecticut.
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St. Bridget’s Temperance Society
Arthur J. Coughlan
John Nordberg
Great Road
Robert White
Maynard
William Jackson
Hyde Park
Arthur Anderson
A. T. Haynes
Lincoln
Frank May
Holy Cross College
Sulmér St
Fitchburg
Frank Murray
St. Framingham
Bay State
B. Bennett
Boston
A. Bander
Loyal Assabet Lodge
M. A
St. George's Church
Hibernians
Middlesex County
Lexington Park
Theresa Durkin
Main
Miss Durkin
Providence
R. I
Annie Durkin
John
Lawrence
Frank
New York
St. Bridget’s Church
Baltic
Conn
Assabet Furniture to Open Seattle Store
John W. Ford of Assabet Furniture Co announces a large Seattle store will open soon as the firm winds down its Maynard operations and transfers remaining stock to Moller Furniture Co in Cambridge. The retiring firm leaves with high regard for local people who wish them success.
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John W. Ford
Assabet Furniture Co
Seattle
Wash
Assabet Company
Moller Furniture Co
Cambridge
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Maynard
Maynard Duo Wins Ten String Bowling Match
Henry Price and George Lynch of Maynard defeated McNiff and Pete Smith of Littleton by 46 pins in a ten string match at the alley Saturday night. Price’s late string of 122 sealed the victory as Maynard held a slim three pin lead until then. The Maynard pair seek a rematch with A. A. Hilferty and B. J. Coughlin for a show of nerve.
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Smith and McNiff
Littleton
Henry Price
George Lynch
Maynard
McNiff
Pete” Smith
Mr. Price
A. A. Hilferty
B. J. Coughlin
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Maynard News
Norris
Bilson
Stanley
Arthur Bariteau
J. Keyes Hall
T. F. Parker
Ida Maddox
Troy
N. H
Brooklyn
N. Y
Genevieve
Charles Keane
Hibernian Hall
J. W. Gately
Sudbury
Detling Place
Winship
The
of Education
Congregational Church
Harvey
Dr. Glazier
P. J. Sullivan
Wolgast-Nelson
Rep. Turner
Waltham
Men’s League of the Congregational Church
Turner
Willem Lord
Mr. Lord
Dahl
Edith Davis
Revere
William Punch
Harry Clark
Edward Mason
West Acton
C. H. “Sorsons
Maxwell
Crack Lynn Checker Club
Ernest Hathaway
Masonic Social Club
Fred DeLorme
London Eye
Thomas Hardy
Richard Kelsey
Lebanon
Ladies’ Auxiliary No. 33
New England
Kennedy
A. J. Coughlan
Union Orchestra of
St. Bridget’s
Edward
Episcopal Church
Assabet Lodge, M. A
Wilcox & Howard
J. Lynch
West End
Maynard Smoke Shop
Men’s League
Harry W. Kimball
W. B. Case
A. B. Walker
Business Men’s Club
Ameri
St. Bridget’s Parish
Walter Browne
Magdalene
C. BE .S
Masonic Hall
Commonwealth Quartet of
A. L. Hipson
B. 8. Glines
A. H. Carpenter
G. B. McGowan
Carpenter
Daniel Goodenow
F. R. Connor
Joshua Edwards
Thomas Deane
George H. Hart
Maynard Hae
Mr. Hillis
Mr. Morris
Harris
Em- Lincoln
Connecticut
Sear
Ferns
Mays
MUSIC
Wolgast
Nelson Fight Pictures
Evry
Wella
Nelson
Music Hall
Henry Gilroy
Mer
Barham
Safety Razor
Uhiguy
Dilroy
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