Soldiers Sabbath Observed by G A R and Auxiliaries
The Isaac Davis post G A R with Women’s Relief Corps and Sons of Veterans held a Soldiers Sabbath at St Elizabeth’s mission in West Acton. Veterans and relief workers marched from West Acton HQ to the crowded Elizabeth’s church. The service featured a memorial sermon by Rev. Edward F. Crowley, choir solos, and the hymn The Cross and the Flag by Cardinal O’Connell. Maynard attendees noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Relief Corps and Sons of Veterans
Isaac Davis Post
G. A. R. Veterans and Relief Corps
Edward F. Crowley
St. Bridget's Parish
St. Elizabeth’s
St.Bridget'’s
A. A. Hilferty
Genevieve. Coughlin
Louis Sullivan
James B. Farrell
William P. Scully
Cardinal O'Connell
Fr. Crowley
Maynard Social Notes Highlight Local Movements and Visits
Maynard residents and visitors populate the local social page with moves and meetings. William Hunt becomes a driver for American Railways Express while families travel between Cambridge Boston and Sudbury. A new baby joins Mr. and Mrs. Anton Mattson of Glendale Street. Memorial and church events fill June schedules as Legion, M E church groups, and fraternal societies organize breakfasts, services, and tributes. Postmaster A J Coughlan takes a vacation and tours carrier systems. An upcoming film at Colonial hall and a twilight club social add to the town’s week. A local piano for sale rounds out the notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hunt
American Railways Express
Winfield Patterson
Cambridge
A. O. Dunham
Great Rd
Mary Shea
Swampscott
Charles Weaving
Boston
Hannah Shea
James Claflin
Bridget Claflin
Sudbury
Edward Gilmore
Edward
Brockton
Mary, Downey
Nashua
N. H
Holy Name Society
St. Bridget’s Church
Wm. Connolley
James Morgan
P. J. Sullivan
John Hannon
A. A. Hilferty
Murphy & Snyder
Madden Press
Hudson
Leonard Penniman
Listen Lester
Boson
Young Peoples Society
Walnut
St. Congregational Church
Assabet Aerie
Louis Woods
Somerville
George H. Gutteridge
Congregational Church
Parsonage’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
Rhoda Palmer
Everett St
A. J. Coughlan
Colonial Hall
St. George's Church
Stahanth
May- Sardis
Swartz
Nason St
Twilight Club
Lake Boon
Robert Trench
Margaret Miler
Scotland
Nora Mullane
Ireland
Social dance productive event at Cooperative hall
Frank J. Demars post A L conducted a successful social dance Wednesday evening under the direction of Neal Callahan Albert Goettler Michael Rynkiwicie and John Gallagher. Mr and Mrs B J Coughlin Mrs Albert Sylvester and Miss Nellie Coughlin attended a funeral for George F Hoar in Worcester. Mrs Moses Brennan of Concord visited her mother Mrs Mary Kelley Priest. Mrs Alice Crockett of Lowell visited Mrs Charles Stokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Demars Post
A. L
Cooperative ‘Hall
Neal Callahan
Albert Goettler
Michael Rynkiwicie
John Gallagher
B. J. Coughlin
Albert Sylvester
Nellie Coughlin
George F. Hoar
Worcester
Moses Brennan
Concord
Mary Kelley
Alice Crockett
Lowell
Charles Stokes
Funeral services for Matilda Pekkanen held at Sudbury Street home
Funeral services for Mrs. Matilda Pekkanen, who died Tuesday night last week, were conducted Friday afternoon at her Sudbury Street residence with Rev. John Vanaanen of the Finnish Congregational church officiating. A Sewers and Speakers union delegation attended. Burial followed at Glenwood Cemetery with many floral tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda Pekkanen
Sudbury St
John Vanaanen
Finnish Congregational Church
Sewers and Speakers Union
Glenwood Cemetery
Funeral rites for Lorenzo M Oliver held at sister's home
Funeral services for Lorenzo M Oliver were conducted Friday at his sister Mrs William Oliver's home on Summer street. Rev Arthur B Papineau of St George's church officiated as friends and neighbors gathered. Burial followed in the family plot at North Sudbury cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo M. Oliver
William Oliver
Summer St
Arthur B. Papineau
St. George's Church
North Sudbury
Destroy a Good Disposition and Digestive Relief
An advertisement claims Foley Cathartic Table relieves headaches biliousness bloating sour stomach and constipation by toning digestion. It promotes the tablet as a wholesome laxative that cleanses bowels without griping or nausea from M. B Church at 78 Main St Maynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B Church
Main St
Maynard
Explosion at Holly Home Endangers Occupants
A gas explosion about 9 30 PM Monday partially wrecked the Linden Street home of Mr and Mrs William Holly. The dining room partition was blown down and valuables damaged. All occupants escaped injury though Mrs Holly and her mother were upstairs. Investigators found an unplugged gas pipe in the cellar and believe leaks had filled the house. Herbert Comeau was slightly stunned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holly
Herbert
Comeau
Mechanics of
Herbert Comeau
Married in Philadelphia Hanson Allison wed at Covenant Presbyterian
Frederick N. Hanson a World War veteran and Hannah Victor ia Allison were married Saturday at Covenant Presbyterian church in Philadelphia. Rose Hanson attended as bridesmaid. Hanson, a Maynard man, works in the electrical department at the Assabet mills and is active in Masons and Odd Fellows. He served in the Marine Corps in the war and plans to reside in Maynard after a wedding tour that includes Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick N. Hanson
Hannah Victoria Allison
Richard Allison
Philadelphia
Covenant Presbyterian Church
Rose Hanson
Bird
Maynard Teems
Assabet Mills
Charles A. Welch
Masons
Maynard Jodge
Odd Fellows
Marine Corps
Wilson
Washington
Maynard
William Hanson
Chandler St
Junior Prom Tickets Limited by Class of 21 High School
Tickets for the Junior prom are limited due to heavy demand. Students should buy tickets early from class members to avoid disappointment. The event will be held on June 8 at Colonial Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Hall
California Exposition Show Comes to Maynard Next Week
The American Legion sponsored California Exposition troupe of over 200 performers arrives in Maynard for a week long display. Highlights include wild animals, a ferris wheel, daredevil acts by Wild Bill Tannebring and Kid Boardman, wrestling by Al Lundstrom and Sam Anderson, and a horse show style grounds layout with free admission. Funds support the local Legion post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Frank J. Demars
American Legion
New England
Bill Tannebring
Kid Boardman
al, Lundstrom
Sam Anderson
Legion Post
Colax
Woolen Co. housing rush delays relief as 100 plus apply
The Woolen Company reports over 100 applications to rent 20 houses under construction. There are many newlyweds among applicants, with no immediate relief plans. The company owns 400 tenements in town and does not plan additional construction beyond current projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American ‘Woolen Co
Woolen Company
Election of officers at Earl Kitchiner lodge meeting
Officers elected at the Earl Kitchiner lodge Sons of St. George regular meeting at Odd Fellows hall Monday evening include Albert Reynolds as president Charles Spence as vice president Joseph Marsden as financial secretary Fred Palmer as recording secretary Mark Newton as treasurer Gidney Scott as messenger Axford chosen delegate to the grand lodge convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl . Kitchiner Lodge
Sons of St. George
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Albert Reynolds
Charles Spence
Joseph Marsden
Fred Palmer
Mark Newton
Gidney Scott
Axford
Grand Lodge
Trout Shipment Awarded to Maynard Rod and Gun Club
The Maynard Rod and Gun club was awarded a 10,000 trout shipment from the Massachusetts Fish and Game hatcheries expected to arrive today. Bedford Parker and Joseph Schwab will distribute the fish in Maynard streams and brooks for the local club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Rod and Gun Club
Massachusetts Fish and Game Hatcheries
Brooke
Maynard
Bedford Parker
Joseph Schwab
Maynard Plans New Spire for Cong Church
Maynard reports plans for a new spire for the Congregational church. A healing committee, chaired by T. F. r, considers restoration after the old spire was blown off in a heavy storm on April 8, 1909. The spire stood about 60 feet high to the weather vane. No erection date is set, but the committee hopes to build soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
May Procession and Crowning at St Bridget's Church
The annual May procession and crowning of the Queen of May will take place at St Bridget's church Sunday afternoon. A large communion class will receive first communion at the 8:30 mass. With the Sunday school children the communion class will be in the May procession at vespers. Memorial exercises will be held in the public schools Friday. Edward Ledgard was appointed as substitute carrier at the local post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Ledgard
Man Credits Kidney Pills With Pain Relief
A reader from 712 E Walnut St describes heavy work and long hours causing kidney strain with back pains. After trying medicine, he used Foley's Kidney Pills and reports complete relief with no further trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut St
Heron
Foley
M. B. Church
Main St
M i
Maynard Board of Selectmen Meet Wednesdays at 7 PM
The Board of Selectmen will meet every Wednesday evening at 7 p.m in their rooms in Creighton's Block to transact business. All applications and complaints must be presented at that time or by letter to the secretary of the Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Selectmen
Creighton’s Block
Board
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Gilbert M. Hawkes, Brown Sr
Nellie Lacey
Malden
Legion
Brooks
Reed
Brooks Reed Art Gallery
Mond
New York City
John, Harrington
Arlington
Catherine Harrington
James Carney
Lincoln St
Ainsley O. Dunham
Ellendale
North Dakota
Frank. Dunham
Utica
N. Y
Aim
Edith Perkins
Fullenton
Comeau Het
Ady
Louis Peel
Optometrist
George Stansfield
M. B.-Church
DeLee’s Drug Store
Rexa
Nason
Frank Binks
Albert Smith
Edwin Carlton
F. A. Boothroyd
Maynard, Mass
Waldo P. Lapham
Concord Junction, Mass
Life Insurance State Mutual
Lapham Bldg
Main St. Tel
Norman C. Spencer
Richardson's
Sidney E. McCleary
Crocer—Baker
Main Street
Fine Creamery
Gortons
Assabet Institution
Savings Haynes Block
Ernest G. Johnson
Glendale St
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