Marlboro Notes and Local Appointments Amid Busy Week
Marlboro society notes report visits from Boston and Medford residents, a police court fine for public intoxication, and upcoming events including the 21st Middlesex Representative convention at Wayland town hall on Tuesday Oct 14. G A R encampment and Sons of Veterans convention are set for Washington next week with local veterans expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Beauchamp
Lucie Boyle
Canada
Timothy Manning
Fred Donovan
Fitchburg
Neponset Club
Lake Whalum
Charles Smith
Medford
Fred B. Morse
Marlboro
Middlesex
Town Hall
Wayland
Washington
The
Sons of Veterans
Attempted Robbery For Summer Street Woman
Mrs. F Rich was attacked on a Saturday evening on Summer Street by two men who grabbed her and tried to pull her along. A passing young man, Fred Carlton, frightened the thieves who fled toward South Street. One was tall in dark clothes and a hat, the other smaller and dark complexioned. The victim, though shaken, received congratulations for her composure as investigators pursue the case with uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Occa
Summer St
F. Rich
South
Rich Poate
Rich Bee Band
Coal shortfall Deepens in Maynard Area
The Maynard coal supply is severely limited with no anthracite available and prices rising. In Concord a ton costs about 12 dollars, while softer coal is slightly cheaper there. Schools like Nason street are using carloads of soft coal, and demand is driving prices higher as residents struggle to heat homes.
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Maynard
South Acton
Concord
Nason St
Howai
Town Caucus elects committee and county officials
The caucus convened at the hall Wednesday evening to elect state councillor county and senator. Thomas Hillis chaired with Holmes Sullivan Sims Harwood Currie and Shattuck on hand. The town committee was increased from three to five and the new members elected were Hillis Currier Coughlin Cross and Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hillis
Charles D. Holmes
P. J. Sullivan
Fred W. Sims
H. A. Harwood
Neil Currie
Sidney B. Shattuck
Walter B. Currier
B. J. Coughlin
Edward Cross
Robert W. Carter
Will Maynard Have Team This Year
Promoters race to assemble a Maynard basketball squad as Massachusetts league expands with Worcester Milford Natick or Hudson. Worcester signs Cullenan Horne Godley Porter and Martens from nearby clubs, while fan interest hinges on a competitive Maynard club to attract games and revenue.
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Ba Tter
Massachusetts
Worcester
Milford
Natick
Hudson
Cullenan Horne
Maynard
Godley
School Changes Aimed at Easing Overcrowding
The committee moves to abolish mixed-age rooms to reduce crowding. There will be three first grades, two each for second through fifth, one sixth, two seventh, one eighth, and one ninth grade. Pending Main St school completion, extra rooms are sought and the library will be equipped with seats and desks. Two more rooms and three teachers are planned.
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Main St
Coughlin Sisters Visiting Friends in Lowell This Week
Mrs. Maurice A. Coughlin along with Miss Anna Coughlin and Miss Mary Mc Owen were hosted by friends in Lowell during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice A. Coughlin
Anna Coughlin
Mary Mc Owen
Lowell
Cambridge Institutes Basketball Team Strengthens Roster
John Punch is set to play for the Institutes of Cambridge this year as the team aims to be stronger than ever. The squad plans to build on past seasons with new talent and improved cohesion.
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John Punch
Institutes of Cambridge
Cortelyou Moves Up as Roosevelt Cabinet Head
George B. Cortelyou, long time White House aide and private secretary to President Roosevelt, is slated to enter the cabinet next winter as head of the new department of commerce. A New Yorker from Hempstead, he is forty, married since 1888, and has studied law at Georgetown and Columbia universities.
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George B. Cortelyou
Roosevelt
Department of Commerce
White House
Mr. Cortelyou
Cleveland
McKinley
John Addison Porter
Cortelyou
George Bruce
New Yorker
Hempstead
Washington
Georgetown
Columbia
Hudson Local Notes Paint Busy Week of Visitors and Changes
Miss Lona Eddy vacationing in White Mountains. R C Dana of West Boylston visited Hudson. Dr James Kerrigan of Waltham stayed with family. J J Rafferty transferred to Lexington. Miss Ruby Whittemore began studies at the State University Burlington Vermont. Miss Mary Harrie hosted by Miss Annie O Neill. Mrs Margaret Lafontaine visiting sister in Hudson. Miss Irene Noble returned home from Masden after visiting A Mossman. James Sullivan injured finger while harvesting corn on E M Stowe farm. Civil engineers surveyed for Hudson and Northboro street railway in Wood Square. Benjamin Lovett teaching dancing to M company and military pupils Mondays. Miss L J Small of Boston trims at S A Holt millinery. Lillie Mealand in charge of salesroom. Edgar P Larkin to supervise mill construction for Hudson Worsted Company and copper factory plans. Progress in Manchester Unity Lodge of Odd Fellows with next Grand Army hall meeting planned Tuesday to name the lodge. Billy O Neil of Hudson House on two week vacation, spends time wood lots and horse trading. John Connors of Marlboro replaces him at the hotel. Mrs Maggie Reardon, formerly of Hudson, dies in Roxbury. body brought for burial. born Maggie Sullivan of Forest Avenue. Arthur W Hale, after Exeter Academy graduation and Harvard exam success, enters Freshman class.
A Boy’s Wild Ride For Life
A father in Leesville Indiana endures dire asthma pain as his son rides 18 miles to obtain Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. He reports instant relief and now sleeps soundly. The ad promises cures for Consumption Pneumonia Bronchitis Coughs Colds and Grip. Trial bottles free at listed stores.
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Burdett & Barnard
Marlboro
J. C. Friend
Concord
C. T. Shattuck
Northboro
Johnson's Pharmacy
Maynard
E. B. Lucia
Hudson Drug Store
Six Arrests and Stab Affray Mark Weekend in Maynard
A Saturday and Sunday report details six drunkenness arrests, a stabbing affray, and a bold attempted robbery, with numerous minor incidents. Citizens call for liquor dealers to curb hangers on and for selectmen to enforce license suspensions to clean up town.
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Apper Main St
Maynard
Noes
Botson
The Costly Advertisement by a Teeth Power Feat
A Neuilly festival scene shows a young woman lifting a weight in 25 cent pieces equal to ten thousand dollars with her teeth. A dentist offered $250 if she claimed the feat used false teeth he made, then raised the stakes by demanding she raise as many dollars as possible from the ground with her teeth.
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Neuilly
Mademoiselle
Primitive Long Island Surf Bathing Recalled By Outing
The piece recalls early surf bathing at the eastern end of Long Island. Farm wagons brought crowds to the beach each weekend, using a rope life line tied to a wagon wheel. Ex whalers in red flannel kept the line taut while women and children clung on and enjoyed their Saturday tub in old fishhouse "pavilions."
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Long Island
The Mule and the Horse in Gentle Handling
Rightly used and treated with care the mule proves kind, patient, and intelligent. Though less demonstrative than the horse, the mule shows devotion to its master and becomes a steady, easy riding beast when properly treated. Its good traits are often overlooked while faults are exaggerated.
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Jack
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