Maynard minister officiates at Congregational church service
Reverend EB N Attiyeh of Boston presided at Sunday morning services. The Graham sisters of Walnut Street drew crowds with a featured dance shown in Lynn on Wednesday to aid Lynn soldiers who served with the British army. Private Ralph Lingley was honorably discharged from Camp Devens and returned home Saturday after twenty months in service at the Remount station there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. N. Attiyeh
Boston
Congregational Church
Graham Sisters
Walnut Sr
Lynn
Ralph Lingley
Camp Devens
Lingley
World War Veterans Post of Maynard Reelects Officers
Maynard World War Veterans Post held its second meeting at the Moose club rooms Amory block with 35 returned service men present. Temporary officers were reelected to maintain leadership until a permanent organization forms. Sergt Wm Moynihan is president and John J Manning secretary. A membership committee of James Ryan Edward Ledgard and Roy Nelson was named. All Maynard service members are eligible and urged to join and attend next Thursday’s meeting at the same location. The group plans to aid Salvation Army Home Service and named Joshua Naylor as local drive chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World War Veterans Post Ghose
World War Veterans Post of
Maynard
Moose Club
Amory Block
Sergt. Wm. Moynihan
John J. Manning
James Ryan
Edward Ledgard
Roy Nelson
Salvation Army Home Service
Drive
Joshua Naylor
Maynard soldiers return home with honors
More of Maynard's soldiers came back this week with discharge papers. Privates Edward Mahoney and Samuel Meade of the 77th Division arrived Saturday after serving in all battles and marching in the division parade in New York. Private William Quinn, Brooklyn driver for the fire department, will resume duty next Monday. Sergt Maj. William Coulter, recently back from France, arrives at his parents’ home with good health and weight gain. Private William Forner of the 82d Division, wounded in action, was also among the arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Edward Mahoney
Samuel Meade
New York City
William Quinn
Brooklyn
N. Y
Fire Department
William Coulter
France
James Coulter
East St
Coulter
William Forner
82D Division
Dunn Leads Centenary Drive For Methodist Quest
Frank C. Dunn of Gardner spoke at morning M E church services as chair of the Minute Men for the Centenary movement. The drive aims to raise 105,000,000 with Maynard's quota set at 1309 yearly for five years. District leaders named include Emmanuel Taylor Joshua Naylor William Naylor and others. Campaign opened Sunday afternoon and runs to next Sunday with 450 dollars reported raised so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Dunn
Gardner
M. E
Methodist
Maynard
Emmanuel Taylor
Joshua
William Naylor
William Gates
Calvin Morse
Samuel Parker
Hiram Parkin
A. O. Dunham
Memorial Day Observance Invitations From G A R
Isaac Davis post of the G A R extends an invitation to all veterans of all wars. In Maynard Actons and local towns join the post for Memorial Day exercises this year. The event is noted as a day of growing importance to veterans and citizens, with many towns preparing elaborate programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Davis
Maynard
Actons
Post
First Aid Room Installed at Assabet Mills
A new first aid room with medical and surgical apparatus has been set up in the recently completed Assabet mills building. A professional nurse will be engaged and on duty during working hours once final equipment arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assabet Mills
Dodge Car Bargains from 1916 to 1919 For Sale
Used Dodge cars offered with rough overhaul in good condition. Touring and Runabout models available with demonstrations from 675 dollars upward. Contact for inspection and arrange trade options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orice
Concord News Briefs Include Vacations and Local Notices
Miss Catherine Ryan takes a two week vacation from the Concord telephone exchange. John H. Snow returns from a visit with relatives in Union New Hampshire. A pension of eighteen dollars per month is granted to the minor children of James W. Carter. Abbie M Saunders appears as attorney in the case. The annual memorial services for St Bernard s parish Concord town and Help of Christians parish Concord Junction will be held Sunday at 3 PM at St Bernard s cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Ryan
John H. Snow
Union
N. H
James W. Carter
Abbie M. Saunders
St. Bernard’s Parish
Help of Christians
Concord Junction
St. Bernard’s Cemetery
Milestones produced by CHS Athletic Association praised
Milestones a three act play by Arnold Bennett and Edward Knoblauch was presented at Monument hall by CHS Athletic Association under Miss Gertrude Rideout and Miss Dorothy Tewksbury. The cast included John Rhead Chatiney S. Garland Gertrude Rhead Eleanor Poland and others.Music was provided by the CHS orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. S. Athletic Association
Gertrude Rideout
Dorothy Tewksbury
Monument Hall
Arnold Bennett
Edward Knoblauch
John Rhead
Chatiney
Garland Gertrude Rhead
Eleanor Poland
Mrs
Rhead
Dorothy Wheeler
Samuel Sibley
William G. Heeks Roge Sibley
Ruth W. Barrett
Ned Pym
John J, Mullaney
Emily Rhead
Margaret LL. Hoagland
Arthur Preece Farnham
W. Smith
Nancy Sibley
Beatrice G. Lee Lord
Monkhurst
Robert F. Charles
Muriel Pym
Helen
Dexter Richard Sibley
Ralph Hemenway Thompson
Alfred W. Pickard Webster
John R McMnus
C. H. S. . Orchestra
Marion Hoyle
Frances R. Curley
Marguerite Papineau
Margaret Whitney
Webster F. Harrington
Henry J Walcott Jr
John McManus
Daniel Kelley
Ruth Bachelder
Sarah Loomis
Gertrude Lyer
Ralph Hemenway
Maude D. French
Robert Donaldson, Jr
Arnold Hewitt
Theodore Chamberlin , Jr
Edward W. Flint
William A. Chabot
Maurice Bigelow
Scouting rescue drill shown to fire department
By request of the National Red Cross Headquarters Concord Boy Scouts Farnham W. Smith Russell T. Smith and Donald Wood demonstrated before the fire department Thursday at the playground the scout method of rescuing an unconscious person from a smoke filled room and reviving them using the Shafer prone face downward method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Red Cross
Concord
Farnham W. Smith
Russell T. Smith
Donald Wood
Fire Department
Local notices from Acton Centre and area events
The W C T U met at the schoolhouse and the Woman's Church Aid will gather in the vestry with a church social planned for Thursday evening May 29. Frank E Parsons drains his wet land with a long ditch, and Mrs Gertrude Daniels with Mrs Norris return from California to welcome hometown friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Welch
New Jersey
R. W. Porter
T. T. Baxter
William C. Edwards
Lowell
Charles Edwards
Acton
Frank E. Parsons
Main St
H. W. B. Proctor
Gertrude C. Daniels
Nellie Norris
California
Acton Grange No 259 Initiates Sixteen Members
Deputy George F Zwicker from East Bridgewater inspected Acton Grange No 259 Tuesday evening. Sixteen candidates received the first and second degrees during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Zwicker
East Bridgewater
Acton Grang No
Massachusetts Woman's Club Clipping on Canning Methods
Mrs. Wyman of Rock, Massachusetts, spoke on her original canning methods to a large group in the church vestry on Wednesday afternoon. The next and final meeting of the year is scheduled for June 11 in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Setion
Massachusetts Woman’s Club
Reverend Edgar Crossland Installed at St Pauls Mattapan
Local readers learn of the installation of Reverend Edgar Crossland as pastor of St Pauls Presbyterian Church in Mattapan Boston. The new pastorate began with services on March 14 and follows his ministry in South Acton and Barre Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattapan
Boston
South Acton
Crossland
Presbyterian Church
Barre
St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church
St. Paul’s
Oakland and
Rexford Sts
Pennsylvania
Middle States
New England
Henry Ward Beecher
Providence
Connecticut Valley
Dr. Turner
R. P. Anderson
Christian Endeavor World
G. W. Warren
Isaac Ward D
CA. Young D. D
Middlesex Opens Tennis Season with Win Over Concord High
Middlesex school tennis, first in years, beat Concord High 2–1 in Concord. Singles winners were Warburg 6–3 6–4 over Nashe, Pratt 6–2 7–5 over Dee, and Rogers 4–6 6–1 6–0 over Jacobson. Doubles saw Nashe/Dee defeat Pratt/Noon 6–4 7–5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex School
Concord
Concord High School
Rogers
Middlesex
Jacobson
Concord High
Warburg
Nashe
Pratt
Dee
Pratt and Noon
Bedford Residents Attend Dances and Reunions Around town
Bedford notices report Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Day Jr. visiting North Woodstock New Hampshire. A local party attended a dance at Nuttings in Waltham Wednesday evening. Summer visitors stay at Oakland camps on the Concord River and Nutting's Lake. Miss Renla Shea of Concord road is seriously ill in the Eye and Ear Infirmary Boston. A reunion for St. Bridget's church Lexington drew many locals in the Lexington town hall Wednesday. Knights of Columbus plan an entertainment at Lexington theatre Tuesday with Rev. Fr. William Farrell, a former curate and chaplain overseas, in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Day Jr
Woodstock
N. H
Nuttings
Waltham
Woman’s Sodality
St. Michael’s ‘Church
Oakland
Concord River
Nutting’s Lake
Renla Shea
Concord Rd
Eye and Hat Infirmary
Boston
St. Bridget’s Church
Lexington
Lexington Town Hall
Knights of Columbus
Lexington Theatre
William Farrell
Frances E. Willard settlement open house may 24
Llewsac lodge will host its ninth annual open house day on May 24 at the Old Billebicard home in Bedford. Officers greet guests at 11 with Ruth Sherburne of the National Playground and Recreation Association discussing recreation as a health asset. Former guests perform an entertainment. luncheon from 12 30 to 2 30. lodge camp for girls and industries open for inspection all day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llewsac Lodge
Frances E. Willard
Billebicard
Bedford
Ruth Sherburne
National Playground and Recreation Association
Salvation Army Drive Opens in West Acton Township
Mrs. Stanley Payson leads the weekly Salvation Army drive in West Acton with a $540 quota. The notice calls the cause worthy and the funds will be well spent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Payson
Salvation Army
Strike by stenographers halts Washington House session
The Washington House of Representatives suspended its sitting after stenographers refused pay cuts of ten cents per folio. The strike began when officers announced the wage reduction, forcing negotiations to resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Washington
House
May Basket Social at Winona Rebekah Lodge
West Acton residents attended church and social visits over the past weekend. Winona Rebekah lodge plans a May basket social this evening with all members asked to bring baskets. Invitations are out for the June 3 wedding of Hazel Gage of Augusta to Webster Blaichard of this village in Augusta Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Teele
Somerville
William McCharles
Lowell
Ella Wright
Littleton
Otis Mott
Winona Rebekah Lodge
Harry Grimes
Vermont
Helen Reed
George W. Mead
Fritz Oelschlegel
Hazel Gage
Augusta
Webster S. Blaichard
Auction Sale of Household Furniture May 24 1919
Cash terms for a Maynard Massachusetts sale of household goods by Schurmann & Sons. Items include carpets, rugs, beds, furniture, dining ware, kitchen items, sewing machine, mirrors, curtains, linen, pictures, tools, and garden items all in first class condition. Sale by order of Miss Ada Cuttell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schurmann & Sons
Crawford
Ada Cuttell
Arthur St
Maynard
Mass
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Carload
Framingham Garage
Torrey
Vialle
Walden Street
Concord, Mass
Dodge Car Bargains
C. H. Hart
West Acton, Mass
BOY Scouts
Edgar Crossland
West Acton
State Armory
Jack Pickford
His Majesty
Bunker Bean
Fatty Arbuckle
Pathe News
Ee AS
West
John A. Finigap
Concord Mass
Arthur St. Maynard
Touraine
L. Anderson & Son
Grocers
Tel
Austin Macrae
Lunt
Mass Co
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