Maynard News Roundup of Local Visits and Events
Maynard residents and guests are shown in a wide array of visits and activities. Frank Coulter spent time with friends in Boston while Arthur Lacroix visited Waltham relatives. Orrin Bosworth traveled to Athol, and Mrs. Harriet Fiske returned from Fitchburg. The note lists numerous social calls, teaching moves, school closures, holiday plans, a church gathering, and community happenings including a basketball game where Maynard lost to Northboro 43 to 25 in Cooperative hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Coulter
Boston
Arthur Lacroix
Waltham
Orrin Bosworth
Athol
Harriet Fiske
Fitchburg
Agnes Crowley
Middletown
T. B. Moynihan
C. A. Jetts
Vivian
Worcester
D. Edward Williams
Dorchester
Susan Sheehan
Ralph Newton
Boston University
Howard Taylor
Thomas Taylor
Newton
John Byrnes
Mary Binns
Auburndale
Thomas Binns
Hortense Russell
Westboro
Amory Maynard
Allison Parker
Hudson
Benjamin ©. Brown
Twilight Club
Naylor Hall
Boro
Northboro
Ledgard
Gibbons
Peterson
Sebastian
Murray
Kelly
Punch
Ryan
Woodard
Maynard
Marlboro
Framingham
Cooperatis
Foley's Honey and Tar touted as better than homemade cough remedies
Johnson Pharamacy argues that Foley's Honey and Tar provides fresher, full strength, purer cough relief than any home remedy. It claims homemade preparations cannot match Foley's daily nationwide effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Foley’s
Diphtheria Case Peaks as Quarantine Lifts at Home
Miss Impi Klemola suffers diphtheria with a case reported to the board of health on Monday. She was admitted to Waltham hospital on Tuesday. The Wilson home quarantine ends as Ruth Wilson recovers, leaving one officially known case by Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Impi Klemola
Board of Health
Waltham Hospital
Christopher Wilson
Ruth
Board ‘of Health
James Farrell Honored With Surprise Birthday Party
James Farrell was surprised with a birthday gathering Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Thomas Sweeney. Friends assembled for an informal event with music social time and refreshments, making for a pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Farrell
Thomas Sweeney
James
Locating the Trouble in Back Aches and Kidney Health
Article asserts back pain and body aches often originate from kidney issues and promotes Foley Kidney Pills as helping thousands of sufferers. It emphasizes identifying overworked or diseased kidneys as the source and presents the product as beneficial.
Electric car derails near Main Street bridge delays transit
An east bound electric car leaving Studson at 4 30 p m due to arrive at 5 p m left the iron on the Main Street bridge Saturday delaying traffic about a half hour. Motorman Arthur Gault and Conductor William Jones Jr supervised the incident as a service car cleared the line and passengers were transferred to adjacent cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studson
Main St. Bridge
Arthur Gault
William Jones, Jr
Miss Farrell Given Linen Shower Before Concord Nuptials
Twenty six friends from the sewing department of the mill gathered at Mr and Mrs Edward Lenzie home in North Sudbury Monday evening to give Miss Mary Farrell a linen shower for her upcoming marriage to Clarence Meagher of Bedford in Concord Saturday. Music games and refreshments followed a pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Farrell
Edward Lenzie
North
Sudbury
Miss Farrell
Clarence Meagher
Bedford
Concord
Bankers Profit Claim Tied to Railroad Stock Sale
Testimony in the New Haven case alleges Kidder Peabody earned a apparent profit of 300000 to 400000 dollars from Channel 38 Melien stock sales to the Boston and Maine railroad. Government counsel says the profit arose while Melien and Robert Winsor, head of Kidder Peabody, collaborated on Massachusetts legislative affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Boston
Channel 38
Melien
Boston and Maine Railroad
New York, New Haven
Melen
Robert Winsor
Massachusetts
Linen Shower for Miss Jessie Graham Before Christmas
Miss Jessie Graham, soon to wed Paul F. Delaney of Concord Junction, received a linen shower from former sewing department colleagues at her Parker street home. About 30 guests from Concord Junction Lexington Somerville Gleasondale attended. entertainment included songs, dances, piano selections, and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Graham
Paul F. Delaney
Concord Junction
Parker St
Ethel Carlson
Margaret Claflin
Hattie Haynes
Elizabeth Graham
Lexington
Somerville
Gleasondale
Cecelia Bourke
Elizabeth Riley
Helen Brough
Housing Shortage Deepens Amid Local Growth Strains
Maynard faces a growing shortage of boarding places as houses fill and waiting lists lengthen. Tenements remain scarce and new employers at Strathmore Mill in Westvale and the powder mills will intensify the housing squeeze and require urgent planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Strathmore
Westvale
Powder
Christmas Fair Planned by Congregational Church Ladies
The Christmas fair by the Ladies' Benevolent Society of the Congregational church is set for Wednesday evening December 8. Plans are progressing well and organizers expect a record attendance with proceeds to benefit church endeavors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
The
Congregational Church
Old Folks Dance Planned by Riverside Guild
At the White Cross Guild meeting in Riverside hall on Sunday afternoon fourteen applicants were added to the society. The entertainment committee was instructed to plan an old folks dance to be held sometime in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Cross Guild
Riverside Hall
Postoffice Quarters Change Considered in 1916 Plans
Postoffice inspector Frank H. Rice will accept proposals through December 1 for suitable quarters under a five or ten year lease starting September 1, 1916. Indications point to a possible move from current quarters to the Fowler block on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Rice
Fowler Block
Main St
Congregational Church Announces Schedule and Fair
Weanentay November 24 service at 7 30 p m and Sunday 10 45 sermon by pastor Soprano soloist Mrs Roy Emrich 12 Sunday school Amos the Fearless 4 Junior C B 6 Senior C B E sermon by the pastor Wednesday December 8 annual fair in Cooperative hall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Weanentay
Roy Emrich
Amos the Fearless
Energetic man sought for outdoor work in Marlboro
Wanted for Maynard an energetic man for an outside position state age etc. Salary 18 dollars weekly. Write letter to Box 2 Enterprise Co Marlboro Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Box 2
Enterprise Co
Marlboro
Mass
Wanted Energetic Man for Outdoor Position Marlboro Mass
Classified notice seeks an energetic man for a permanent outdoor job. State age and salary of $18 weekly with letters to Box 2, Marlboro, Mass. Also mentions gas company heaters installed town wide. features include light weight, odorless, high heat output at low cost and home installation for $3.50.
Jitney Offer for Foley Remedies Trial Package
A promotional slip offers a trial package from Foley & Co. of Chicago includes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Send five cents with name and address to Foley & Co. Johnson Pharmacy Maynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Chicago
Ill
Foley
Johnson Pharmacy
Maynard
Question Club Honors Mrs Wilcox with Gift and Poem
Members of the Question club hosted at Mrs George H Gutteridge home on Monday night. They presented a handsome picture to Mrs Charles Wilcox as she prepares to move to South Manchester Connecticut. Mrs Frank B Sanderson spoke for the group and Mrs Wilcox expressed thanks. Beatrice Sunderland wrote and read an original poem to Marion noting friends old and new as she leaves the circle. The evening included sewing lunch and vocal music by Miss Sunderland and Miss Florence Mann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Wolfenden
Ashby
Thomas Wolfenden
Grace Bishop
Chicopee
William Bishop
Frank Johnson
Dr. Johnson
Belfast
Maynard Checker Club
Lowell Club
William J. Coulter
Co. I
Concord
Armory
Edward Ledgard
Frank McCarron
Annie McCarron
James Carney
Theresa Carney
George Hagerty
Concord Junction
Colt High School
Bristol
R. L
Frank Carron
M. & H. Street Railway
Robert Jackson
Frank Goettier
National Express Co
George S. Preston
Waltham
George A. Kennedy
Kennedy
Thomas Kennedy
Margaret McGlue
Plymouth
Mary Kennedy
New Bedford
Patrick D. Meagher
St. Bridget’s Church
Lowell
Association Hall
Help of Christians Church
Miss Cunningham
Spencer
Walter
Andover
J. A. Peck
C. T Morse
Chelmsford
Question Club
Gutteridge
Wilcox
George H. Gutteridge
Charles Wilcox
Manchester
Frank B. Sanderson
Beatrice Sunderland
Florence Mann
Kidney Pills Claim Quick Cure for Kidney Trouble
Advertisement notes hospital treatment for kidney trouble. Foley Kidney Pills are claimed to completely cure kidney issues and banish back pain sore muscles and disturbing bladder ailments as testified by men and women including Johnsoney and Maynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Blanchard
Blanchard
Cal
Foley
Johnson Ey
Maynard
Citrolax advertised as a laxative remedy
An advertisement promotes Citrolax from Johnson Pharmacy in Maynara as the best treatment for constipation sour stomach lazy liver and sluggish bowels. It claims rapid relief from headaches and thorough cleansing without pots or naws sea and urges readers to ask for Citrolax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Maynara
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Croup Says Wisconsin Mother
Nothing frightens a mother more than a loud hoarse cough and labored breathing from croup. Mrs. T. Neuvelle Claire of Wisconsin says Foley's Honey and Tar cured her boy after other remedies failed. Johnson Pharmacy Maynard recommends for coughs.
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James Greenhalghe
Ruby Hamlin
Faelten ‘Pianoforte School
Archibald ‘Frazier
Dexter Spinney
Robert Mateh
Assabet Mills
Davis
Joseph Weir
William Fairbrother
North Billerica
Kate
Nellie Crowley
Alfred B. McCleary
Gardner
Thomas Campbell
Campbell
James B. Hilferty
Arthur Hebert
Jacksonville
Fla
Florence Josephs
Arlington Heights
Charles Rer
Seevese Ib Gibbons Trudeau If
Sebastian Woodard
Sonewaies Ieee
Towne
Trudeau
Ray
Yowne
Timer
Rexall
Nason Street
Wood
Hudson Naylor
Marion
Jersey
N. Y
Jersey Butter ‘Er Co
Main Street
Maynard Crust Co
George H. Creighton
H. J. Dwinell
Charles E. Whieler
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
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