Maynard Paralyzing Shock Causes Death of Lucius Wilson
Lucius D. Wilson a respected Maynard resident and Civil War veteran died at his Brooks Street home Wednesday afternoon after an illness from paralytic shock and advancing age. Born in Mansfield Connecticut November 11 1839 he served in Co B 1st Connecticut Infantry and reenlisted in Co B 7th Connecticut Infantry. Funeral held Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucius Wilson
Lucius D. Wilson
Brooks St
Mansfield
Thomas Wilson
Conn. Inf
Veteran Dies After Long Service in Town
An honored Civil War veteran, long active in Isaac Davis post G A R and member and chaplain of Charles A Welchlodge A F and A M for 27 years, died after a life of public service. He married Ruth Kendall Abbott in 1864. survived by two of three children, including Judge Howard A. Wilson. Funeral held at his home with Masonic and G A R honors. interment in Glenwood cemetery.
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Isaac Davis
Charles A. Welchlodge
Wellington
Ruth Kendall Abbott
Howard A. Wilson
District Court
L. Everett Wilson
Assabet Mills
Methodist Episcopal Church
Tate
Charles F. Parsons
A. M. Osgood
Lowell
M. BE
George Lawton
Hiram Parkin
Charles H. Stanley
John Sunderland
A. F
A. M
Gavin Taylor
Isaac Davis Post
D. H. Hall
West
St. Bridget’s Church Hosts Eucharistic Mission Closing
The Eucharistic mission at St. Bridget’s Church concluded Sunday with a solemn ceremony. Rev. John P. M. Walsh and Rev. John D. McCarthy led a two week program focused on women then men. Children received a blessing in a Sunday service and lessons for all ages were outlined for ongoing catechism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bridget’s Church
John P. M. Walsh
S. J
John D. McCarthy
Walsh
Recalled Misses Clark and Parmenter for State House clerical work
Ruth Clark of Main Street and Eisie Parmenter of Acton Road have been recalled to assist the clerical department of the Supervisor of Administration offices at the State House in Boston. The two commercial class graduates were among the most efficient clerks in the department last summer and will take a leave of absence from school this month, making up their studies in extra hours.
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Ruth Clark
Main St
Eisie Parmenter
Acton Rd
State House of
Boston
Were Rejected Soldiers Return Home
William Murray and Albert Moynian privates in Co D 104th are at home awaiting honorable papers. They enlisted in Co I 6th Mass Regt and were rejected for physical reasons after a recent examination at Camp Bartlett Westfield.
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William Murray
Albert Moynihan
Co. D
Co I
6Th Mass. Regt
Camp Bartlett
Westfield
Mrs Josephine Cleary Dies After Operation
Mrs Josephine Cleary wife of John Cleary Main street Boston funeral services held at St Bridget s church Friday at 9 a m a Requiem Mass celebrated by Rev P D Meagher bearers included Harry Ledgard Patrick O Day John Dacey Michael Cleary Martin Bromley and William Dwyer a profusion of flowers marked neighbors and friends she lived many years in Maynard at 46 died after operation at Carney hospital Boston survived by husband and one daughter Madeline three sisters and two brothers interment at St Bridget s cemetery
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Josephine Cleary
Carney Hospital
Boston
John Cleary
Main St
St. Bridget’s Church
P. D. Meagher
Harry Ledgard
Patrick O’day
John Dacey
Michael Cleary
Martin Bromley
William Dwyer
Cleary
Maynard
Madeline
Katherine Wiggins
Newton
N. H
Nellie Weir
Gilbertville
Emma, Bonifant
Lowell
Thomas
James
St. Bridget’s Cemetery
Campaign opens with Mansfield rally at Post Office Square
Democratic governor hopeful Frederick W. Mansfield addressed an open air crowd at old Post Office Square Wednesday night. He criticized Gov. McCall for not using powers over life’s necessities granted by a recent legislature act. Former Senator Roger S. Hoar of Concord spoke.
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Frederick W. Mansfield
Old Post Office Square
Gov. McCall
Roger S. Hoar
Concord
Al- 80
Soldiers crave letters from home in camps here and abroad
A local plea urges readers to wrap and send this issue of The Enterprise to Maynard soldiers in camps at home or in France, stressing the appreciation such gestures receive from the servicemen.
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France
Maynard
Assabet Mill Employees Boost War Fund
Within a few hours the employees at Assabet mills raised more than 400 dollars for the fund to entertain National Army men. Their generosity and willingness to help worthy causes are praised as unequaled.
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Assabet Mills
National Army
Alleworthy
Social dance planned for National Army men at Colonial hall
Arrangements made for a social dance at Colonial hall in Ayer on Tuesday evening October 28 to benefit National Army men. Soldiers will attend in uniform. tickets go on sale soon. The Three Johnnies, who have held dances recently, organize the event with Colonial orchestra supplying the music.
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National Army
Ayer
Colonial Hall
Colonial ‘Orchestra
Members to be Assessed for Insurance by Assabet Aerie
The Assabet aerie of the F O E votes to assess 500 on each member to fund insurance for all members who joined the U S army or navy. The Grand Aerie arranges the $1000 policy and collects the payment.
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Assabet Aerie, F. O. E
Order
U. S. Army
Navy
Grand Aerie
West Concord Woman's Club Opens 1917 18 Season
The West Concord Woman's Club begins its 1917 18 season with a reception to the president on Friday afternoon October 19 from 3 to 5. A varied program features lectures, concerts, and social events planned by the club's committees including the Social Service committee led by Mrs. Anna E. Hall and Home Talent chair Mrs. Laura M. Fought.
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West Concord Woman's Club
West Concord Woman’s Club
Social Service Committee
Anna E. Hall
Charles Fleischer
Elizabeth Forbush
M. Missirian
Armenia
The
Farmerette
Home Talent Committee
Laura M. Fought
Bertha S. ‘Whidden
B. Loring “Young
Massachusetts
Red Cross
Bluebirds For Happiness
Lillian & Loughlin
Henry A. Yeomans
Harvard ‘College
Mary W. Damon
Alma Halbower
F. Mabel Bean
Missi" Clahane
Fire muster draws crowd and local visits noted
Attendees from Marlboro and nearby towns joined the firemen’s muster Saturday. Social visits include John McCarthy of East Boston with the Driscoll family, and Gledel Peel of Franklin Falls staying with the Naylor family. Theatregoers Olga Lawson and the Meade Ramsey party saw Oh Boy in Boston and Providence.
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Marlboro
John McCarthy
East Boston
John Driscoll
Gledel Peel
Franklin Falls
Thomas Naylor
Main St
Olga Lawson
Plymouth Theatre
Boston
Thomas Cuttell
Brown St
Minnie Moynihan
Spring Lane
John
Brockton
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Shere
Mr. B. Church
George E. Hack
Arthur J. Coughlan Co
Maynard Block
Maynard, Mass
Avery Furniture CO
Albert Batley & Sons
Acton St
Evelyn A. Knowlton
Gageeed Junction
West Acton
L. D. Wilson
WERE
Concord. Junction
Joseph Crowley
Michael ‘Crowley
John P. Clarke
Biddeford Pool
Peter Wilcox
Walnut St
Edward’ Taylor
Lillian Meade
Hillside St
Lillian Ramsey
Fred Palmer
Providence
R. I. William Quinn
Maynard Fire Department
Joseph Farrell
Francis J. Powers
Assabet Mill
Lewiston
Ray Fabric Mills
Franklin
Patrick
James Lawrence
Great Rd
Sudbury
ELITE
the Co-operative Shoe
Brockton Co-operative Boot & Shoe Company
P. H. Murphy
Mildred Stone
Central Street
Concord Junction
Mass
Lay
Guy
Detroit
McCone Bros
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