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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1924
Page
5
Maynard residents and visitors are listed in a long social column with numerous local names and places. The report covers trips, school reopenings, vacations, family visits, theater and church events, and Leo Parker’s Dancers celebration.
The Democratic Town Committee discussed Jo Donahue as a live candidate for Representative from the 10th Middlesex District. Key Marlboro figures, including John C. Fitzgerald, James Grogan, and John Connors, supported Donahue and outlined campaign plans after primaries.
Maynard defeats Framingham 6 to 0 in a one sided afternoon contest. Shannahan Soules and O’Brien led with strong hitting while Long Tom Marsden starred in the field with 16 putouts. Maynard held 20 assists as Morgan behind the plate threw out baserunners.
On Labor Day afternoon in St. Bridget's Church Miss Irene B Morin daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Stanley Morin married William F OConnell son of Daniel OConnell of Maynard. Rev Edward F Crowley officiated. The bride wore a blue traveling gown and her sister Evelyn Morin attended. The groom's brother Daniel OConnell was best man. The couple left for an unknown honeymoon and will reside in Maynard after settling gifts and well wishes from local friends.
The Town of Maynard describes weekly meetings of the Board of Selectmen held every Wednesday evening in their rooms in Creigh on’s Block. All applications and complaints must be presented at that time or by letter to the secretary, Frank Binks, Chairman David Sharpe Jr.
At a Nursing Association meeting Miss Mary Ward presented her district nurse report for the month. The figures show the largest sum handled in one month and growing public recognition of Health Nurse duties as demands increase.
Owen Reynolds, an old timer, visited his sister this week and recalled he founded Maynard's first baseball team and served as its organizer. Locals note that he brought the game to town but lacked the material and delivery times available today.
Fifty friends gathered at the Danish hall in Stow Thursday evening to honor William Driscoll on his upcoming marriage. The event featured tastily decorated surroundings, music, performances, and a substantial gift presented to him by his longtime associates. A banquet followed the entertainment lineup.
Miss Mary Farrell daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Farrell of Front Street leaves Monday to begin training at St John’s Hospital in New York City. Friends gathered for a surprise party at her home during the week and wish her luck in her new venture.
Representatives of the Strikers at the Saxonville Mills were in town Saturday for their third tag day to aid workers without employment for four weeks. They said they were well received in Maynard and hope not to need further public aid.
Mrs Robert White and Eleanor Sheridan served as Lennon Auxiliary delegates to the state convention in Worcester on Friday and Saturday. Mrs White missed the trip due to illness, while Miss Sheridan stayed on as guest of her brother Edward Sheridan and attended the New England Exhibition at the Fair Grounds.
Frank Murray a Marquette College professor from Michigan spent the weekend with friends here. Mrs Murray is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Daniel Lowney of this town. Murray a Maynard native has made a name as a football coach at Marquette College. Roy V McCormack of So Acton and Noble Morton visited the White Mountains with local companions during the holiday.
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