Old North School Reunion Brings Marlboro People Together
The third annual Old North School association reunion was held at Riverside hall Maynard with attendees from Marlboro Hudson and nearby towns. A day of memory and social time included a dinner hosted by Lorenzo Maynard, readings and poems, and officers elected including William Maynard as president and John L. Jewell as secretary treasurer.
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Old North School’’ Association
Riverside Hall
Maynard
Marlboro
Hudson
Lorenzo Maynard
Old North School
Round Hill
Francis Bruce
Dill
America
William Maynard
John L. Jewell
Samuel Bruce
Levi Ellsthorpe
B. F. Folsom
Frank Bruce
William Barnard
Henry Hapgood
John Jewell
Elbridge Wilkins
David Goodale
Maynards
Jewells
Brighams
Arnolds
Uhapgoods
Darlings
Wilkins
Barnards
Howes
Fairbanks
California
Lorenzo
Methuselah's New Accomplishment
In a playful Sunday school chat a teacher asks about Methuselah’s nine centuries, while a pupil quips about bikes in ancient times. The piece closes with the caption At Home With the Acrobat from the Yonkars Statesman.
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Methuselah
Letter of Introduction at Press Club by Arkansas Stranger
A gaunt visitor from Arkansas asks Opie Read for a letter of introduction to Chicago writers at a Press club. The man shows a phonetically written note from John Scruggins in Little Rock, then spends a pleasant afternoon with Read, confirming the letter. Also described are supposed essentials of a model bakery including cleanliness, ventilation, and metered water standards.
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Arkansas
Opie
Folke
John Scruggins
Scruggins
Little Rock
Chicago
Chicago Times-Herald
New York Ledger
Oldest Massachusetts resident Nancy Kilburn marks 102nd birthday
Mrs Nancy Wood Kilburn of Worcester is believed to be Massachusetts oldest person. She celebrated her 102nd birthday on July 12 in good health though nearly deaf. At 90 she visited Michigan to see a child. She has not left home in six years and recalls vividly major historical grief, including memories of her father and neighbors wearing crape after the death of the nation’s leader.
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Nancy Wood Kilburn
Worcester
Massachusetts
Growth of Women Teachers Noted Worldwide
The rise of women teachers over the last two decades is not limited to the United States. It is widespread and most pronounced in nations with high education standards such as England Denmark and Germany. Education has advanced rapidly and in Europe the number of children in school since 1840 rose 145 percent, though the United States shows a larger increase with over 14 000 000 children enrolled.
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United States
England
Denmark
Germany
Europe
Women University Proposal Draws Church Support
The Bishop of Durham and The Churchman back a large university for women noting modern progress in religion and education. Conventual leaders show strong administrative ability equal to male monastic orders. Needle workers repurpose Madagascar grass threads for durable embroidery. Atlanta Woman Suffrage Association weighs calling a state suffrage convention.
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Durham
Europe
Madagascar
Atlanta Woman Suffrage Association
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the Fox and the Hen
Renard
Dame Partlet
Chanticleer
Washington
Rio Janeiro
New York
Apia
San Francisco
Liverpool
Yale College
The
Philadelphia Times
Great Britain
Parliament
Japan
Omaha
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Arsaces
Rhode Island Woman’s Club of
Providence
Brown University
Ryde
Wisconsin Baptists
E. H. Baker
Pewaukee
Emma Egel
Common Council of
Lincoln, N. J
Siberia
Sea of Ochotsk
Mexico
United Brethren Conference
Indiana
Willy
Milly
New York Journal
A Woman’s University
Burbank
Riverside Block
A. H. Haynes
Maynard, Mass
Victor Hub
J. W. Henderson
South Acton, Mass
Chas E. Boyce
Church Street
Geo. S. Whitney
Concord Junction, Mass
H.P. N. Dahl
T. F. Sheehan
Barrett’ S Mill Road,Concord Junction
Mass
Concord Junction
Teremiah Sheehan
Maynard, Wass
H.S. Richardson
Ek, H. Maker
Concord Mass
Dilmore
Westerly
Quincy
Scotch
U. S. Fowle
Maynad
Wan
H. Peck
Stow
Horace Tuttle
Walden Street
J. C. Friend
Richardson’s
P.O
Walden St
Hop Sing
Concord
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