Maynard News Roundup From Patriotville Area
Bradford Parker takes two weeks off from American Powder Co duties. Miss Lacy Scully visits Maynard. Red Triangle fund drives to aid soldiers. Dr. Raymond Palmer weekend with mother in Providence. Local family moves to Stow Center. Hayward and Bean groups visit Horace Bates. Red Cross sewing 100 gift bags for cantonment soldiers. Miss Alice Rapson barn party proceeds aid Red Cross. Government to deliver express packages to French soldiers via Hoboken by Dec 5. Christmas mail to overseas troops heavy at Maynard Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford Parker
American Powder Co
Lacy Scully
Foxboro
Mildred Morgan
Thompson St
Red Triangle Fund
Raymond Palmer
Ellen M. Palmer
Providence
Ernest Reynard
National Express Co
Stow Centre
George Meade
Hillside St
Ellen Palmer
W.S. Hayward
A. Bean
Quincy
Horace Bates
Summer Hill Rd
Maynard
Red Cross
Alice Rapson
Blmhurst Farm
Maynard Red Cross
France
New York
U. S. Army
Hoboken
Woman's Club Supports Y M C A Drive With Committee
The Woman's club met at Masonic hall with a large turnout. A 10 member committee led by Mrs. Augustus Morse was set to aid the Red Triangle campaign for YMCA work. Funds of 16.01 for War Orphans and 37.50 for Federation were raised, with plans to replace a planned table at the Federation event. Dr. Philip A. Parsons spoke on Just Plain Folks and music was provided by Mrs. F N Rutan and Miss Judith Nordberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Masonic Hall
Augustus Morse
Summer St
Red Triangle
A.E. McCleary
Gilbert M. Hawkes
South’ Braintree
Fowler
West Newton
War Orphan's Fund
Federation
Philip A. Parsons
Syracuse University
Judith Nordberg
Bazaar Night Sparks Holiday Spirit At Colonial Hall
Parsonage Aid Society hosts two night Methodist bazaar at Colonial Hall with a large turnout. Children perform under Miss Anna Holt including dances, recitations and piano selections amid patriotic decor and booths run by local members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsonage Aid Society
Colonial Hall
Methodist Church
Anna Holt
Marion Garland
Madonna Louka
Jeanette Johnston
Bernice Lester
Edna Paine
Martha
Vanaanen
Cis Archer
Loretta Mullin
Evelyn Hamblen
U. S
Florence Jackson
Dorothy Priest
Harold Brown
William Bain
Martha Vaananen
Pauline Newton
Alice Hurd
France
America
Francis Coughlan
Benjamin Taylor
Martha Vanaanen
Richard Parmenter
Agnes Richardson
Joshua Naylor
Charles Richardpoer
Harriet Naylor
Harvey Richardson
Samuel Parker
Belgium
Russia
England
Wanted by the head of day general household work
Gall at 62 River Street Mayner seeks general household help. Job entails daily chores and maintenance with steady daily hours. Applicants should be reliable and capable of basic domestic tasks in a private residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gall
River St
Mayner
Died Sunday James McDonald II Veteran of Civil War
James McDonald II died Sunday at 7 45 AM after a two week illness at his son John McDonald’s home on McKinley Street. Born in 1831 in Kings County Ireland he emigrated in 1856 and lived in Maynard eight years. A Civil War veteran he served from 1862 to 1864 with Co C 48th Mass. Regt and was wounded at Ft Hudson. Funeral Monday 3 30 PM at home Rev Frederick N. Ruten officiated. Interment Ashaway Rhode Island Oak Grove Cemetery. Survived by sons John Maynard Warren Mystic Connecticut and daughter Margaret Conroy Worcester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McDonald II
James McDonald
John McDonald
McKinley St
Kings County
Ireland
Worcester
Maynard
Amesbury
Co. C
Ft. Hudson
Mississippi
Frederick N. Ruten
Congregational Church
Ashway
R. I
Oak Grove Cemetery
Mystic Post
Mystic
Isaac Davis Post
John of
Warren
Margaret Conroy
Urged to Save Coal from Wood Use Across New England
A conference of fuel officials, foresters, Grange members, woodland owners, and others from New England adopted resolutions urging use of wood to save coal. They call for prompt cordwood cutting, portable sawmilling, local organization, and county level committees under the fuel administrator to stimulate production and reasonable prices. Also noted are local notices of a birth and local business sales.
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The
Grange
New England
Life as Adventure in Old Times and Superstitions
A reflective piece recalls ancestors living with wonders like human headed fish and centaurs, noting how modern knowledge dulls childlike romance. It contrasts superstition and magic with today’s science while musing on literature’s influence and the pull of mystery.
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Nevah
Committee Met and Y M C A Drive Outlined
Public Safety committee at Riverside hall heard the resignation of Dr Howard Hamblen as chairman and elected Horace Bates to lead. Kenneth Damien heads the Red Triangle drive to raise Maynard allotment for Y M C A huts fund with a $35 000000 goal and a Colonial hall public meeting planned with overseas speaker and band concert.
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Europe
Jacob Laurilla
Charles Williams
Jeremiah Bradley
A. T. Haynes
John O. Thompson
A. Distasio
Gavin Taylor
Wm H. Gutteridge
William Stockwell
Colonial Hall
Midweek and Weekend Services at Local Church Fraternal Service
Frederick N. Rutan announces schedule with Wednesday midweek service at 7 30. Sunday 10 45 morning worship with choir led by Horace Bates. Sermon by pastor. Sunday school at noon. Junior C E at 4 Senior C E at 6 Evening service at 7. Special music by Maynard choir and joint Russian Orthodox pastor Father Lilukovitch and American pastor. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick N. Rutan
Horace Bates
Junor CE
C. E
Maynard
Lilukovitch
Evening school opens winter session at Summer St building
The evening school opened the winter session at the Summer St building Friday with 50 students. Eight more registered at Monday's session. Principal Horace Bates leads the program hosting three weekly evening sessions and plans to expand studies to include broader topics.
Sidney McCleary Named Merchants Representative
Sidney Be McCleary, proprietor of the Mainst grocery and bakery, is appointed merchants representative for Maynard to ensure retail store guidelines from state and federal food authorities are properly carried out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney. BE. McCleary
Maynard
Maynard Men Sharpen Soldier Duties at Camp Devens
At Camp Devens the Maynard men adapt to military life with stricter discipline and broader drills. Among those home for the weekends were several locals returning from training and assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Camp Devens
Arrest of Corp. Robert Cleary on Worthless Checks Charges
Corp. Robert Cleary of Co A 49th New York regiment was arrested by Patrolman Samuel King in Boston on a charge of passing worthless checks. Federal charges include desertion and forgery. police say he faces five larceny-by-check counts. Cleary has a long criminal history and recent activity in Boston with checks ranging from 20 to 35 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedham
Boston
Camp Devens
Beltows Falla National Bank
Haverhill
New Hampshire
Cleary
American Powder Co
Agsabet Mills
U. S. Army
Whist Party for Red Cross by Ladies' Auxiliary
A. O. H. Ladies' auxiliary plans a whist party at Masonic hall to aid Maynard Red Cross. The event is set for Monday November 26 with prizes for winners. Tickets are sold by committee members Mrs James McCarthy Mrs Mary Cook Mrs Annie Kingsley Mrs Katherine Kingsley Mrs Katherine Ineson Mary Flannery Mrs Mary Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Hall
Maynard
Red Cross
James McCarthy
Oaknt
Mary Cook
Annie Kingsley
Katherine Kingsley
West Acton
Katherine Ineson
South Acton
Mary Flannery
Mary Moore
Walcott St
Middlesex Team Wins Bowl Match in Close Finish
The Middlesex team led by Captain Cematan Lgae g. won a bowl match on Wednesday evening as records fell for team and individual scores. Y. M. S. C. opened with 528 in the first string, then Eid Billet sparked a late rally totaling 540 to clinch the string and the match, with fans roaring as the final balls rolled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
Cematan Lgae G
Eid. Billet
Bis
Lost Book Notice Under Acts Chapter 590
Public notice announces a lost book case under Chapter 590 Section 40 of Acts. Authorities request the owner to provide identifying details and proof of ownership by a specified deadline to reclaim the item.
Overseas Committee Sends 54 Packages to Soldiers Abroad
The Maynard Overseas committee mailed 54 boxes to soldiers serving in France England Scotland and along the Irish coast Christmas gifts included tobacco pipes cigarettes Bull Durham papers chocolate and knitted socks. Non smokers received candy and cookies. Gifts funded by community subscriptions and Red Cross sock gifts. Headquarters at Thos Parker Main St with deliveries to continue as funds permit. Members named include Thomas J Parker Harry T Bates and The Enterprise agent.
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Overseas Committee
Maynard
France
England
Scotland
Dill
Maynard Overseas Committees
Maynard Red Cross
Parker
Main St
Edward Ledgard
Force
Vincent Kelley
Dominick Moore
Dominick Laskowski
Michael Lesage
Charles Luker
Alfred Louma
Hmiett L. McCarthy
Cornelius Moynihan
John Manning
Eugene Manning
Roy Nelson
John R. Nordberg
Joel F. Par«menter
Harold Sheridan
Harold Hanson
William Moynihan
James ‘Carney
Raymond ‘Connors
Charles Coulter
Amex
Paris
Joseph Beavis
Fores
Frank Downey
Hartwell Flood
Guyer Fowler
C. M
Whitney Bent
Hugh Connors
Russell Stone
American Forestry
Walter Denniston
William C. Taylor
David Sharpe
John Gallagher
Ernest Rasmussen
Hdats
Arthur Lord
E Binns
Ates
Tér J Kelley
Harry &, Croft
John Dunn
Supply Co
Zachery
Minko
Stanislaw
Edingki
Aid ‘Scott
Hast End
Hamilton
Philip’ Dwinell
Tucker
Clo
New York
James Paseer
Ale
U. 8
Joseph “Paine
le Nashville
N. Y
Ped Paine
Navy
Harold Garney
John Higgins
New Jersey
Frankie
Bath
Thomas J. Parker
Harry T. Bates
Enterprise
Child Welfare Exhibit to Be Shown This Week
State Health Department launches a Child Welfare Exhibit under Dr. Lyman A. Jones to educate the public on reducing infant mortality. Free booklet The Baby and You will be provided. Demonstrations, talks, and multilingual outreach are planned at Riverside Hall on November 20 and 21 with support from local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Health
Lyman Asa Jones
Division of Hygiene
Riverside Hall
Genevieve R. Jules
R. N
Irene K. Griffin
John
Francis’ ‘Jablonski
Maynard Board of Health
Woman's Club
Supt. of Schools
Wm. H
B. J. Coughlin
Mrs Grinnell Dies After Long Illness In Local Home
Mrs Elizabeth Grinnell aged 68 died at the home of Mrs Washburn on Walnut and Parker Streets after a long illness. She had resided here six years. Funeral services were held in Fall River Wednesday morning. She is survived by a cousin in Fall River.
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Elizabeth Grinnell
Washburn
Carm
Walnut and
Parker Sts
Fall River
Magdeline Chapter Members Attend Marlboro Event
Many members of Magdeline chapter O. B. 8 attended the visitation and banquets of Marlboro chapter Monday evening. Notables present included Mr. and Mrs. George Merrick, Mr. and Mrs. Harry T. Bates, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Priest, Mrs. Albert B. Batley, Mrs. Gilbert M. Hawkes, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Goettler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magdeline Chapter
Marlboro
George Merrick
Harry T. Bates
Wallace Priest
Albert B. Batley
Gilbert M. Hawkes
Prank Goettler
Lecture Reports Fraternal League Meeting and Lecture
The regular monthly meeting of the Men s Fraternal League was held at the Congregation church vestry Tuesday evening. M Weitt was elected to the Levingery Board filling the vacancy from Robert Jackson s resignation. A $10 donation was made to the Red Triangle fund. Kenneth H Damien gave an interesting lecture on State Institutions and Their Work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men's Fraternal ‘League
Congregation
Levigory
Robert Jackson
Red Triangle Fund
Kenneth H. Damien
Presentation of Wrist Watch to Private Pine by Friends
Private Patrick Pine received a wrist watch from friends who gathered at Mrs. Mary Martin Sr. home. George Woodbury presented it after a special supper on Saturday night. A Christmas package was sent to Private Joel Parmenter in France by former mill office employees. A lost black book was reported Sunday near Ping Street corner and a reward offered for its return to 168 Main St Maynard.
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Patrick Pine
Jay
Mary Martin
George Woodbury
Joel. Parmenter, Co. D
104Th Inf
France
Ue Mi
Ping, St. Corner
Reef
Main St
Maynard
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