Maynard News Highlights Local Social and Travel Notes
Maynard residents share visits with Everett and Revere acquaintances, train and streetcar extensions boost West Acton travel, and a wide range of local events from church services to moving picture shows fill the week. Notable names include Harold Lyons Eva Tucker Walter Currier and many others in town and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Flynn
Everett
Harold Lyons
Eva Tucker
Revere Beach
Court Maynard
F. of A
Walter
B. ‘Currier
Lynn
Mamie Ma’ey
Revere
The
Auto Aces
Maynard
Gutteridge’s
St. Bridget’s Church
St. Bridget's Church
Gulphealive Hall
Fr. Lynch
Concord
Concord Junction
Delpseu
Fred Randell
Boston
A Delightful Play at Music Hall Delights Quincy Adams Sawyer
A strong Old New England type play titled Quincy Adams Sawyer was staged at Music Hall Thursday by an excellent company. Attendance was large and scenes drew vigorous applause, signaling Maynard’s support for high class shows this winter and promising liberal patronage for forthcoming companies.
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Quincy Adams Sawyer
Music Hall
Maynard
Woodcraft Methods of Canadian Indians in Forest Travel
A Canadian Indian discusses forest travel and signaling. Indians communicate by smoke telegraphs and stake markers to mark routes. Summer signals use branches and worn shrubs to indicate placement time. Women signaling detours attach a small porker skirt to stakes as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose
Algo
Maynard Alumni Reunion Brings Music and Cheer
The Maynard high school alumni held a Thursday reunion at Masonic Hall with a reception, officer elections, and an entertaining program by the University Male quartet of Boston plus the Maynard high school orchestra. G. Homer Galger and Francis Brick spoke on education, followed by a social hour and renewed friendships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard High School
Masonic Hall
Mildred Walker
Lillian Mead
Gertrude Dean
Irene Batley
Ethel Butterworth
Fanny, Edrwood
Laura Woodart
John Horan
Squire Siswick
Fred Salon
Alfred 4. McCleary
Edith Woodart
Clarence Mackin
Bertha Strout
Butterworth
University
Boston
Lawton
G. Homer Galger
Galger
Francis
Brick
Maynard Juniors Rout Hudson K of C in Scrappy Game
Maynard under James Ledgard defeated Hudson K of C on the Hudson grounds with sharp, errorless play. Hopkins pitched superbly as Maynard’s defense backed him solidly, while the umpire drew criticism for favoring Hudson. The win boosts the Maynard squad ahead of a rematch with Keene’s town team for fun or marbles.
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Maynard
James Ledgard
Hudson K
Hudson Grounds
Hudson
Hopkins
Keene, N. H
Ledgard
Meeting of Creditors in Harriman Laundry Case Delayed One Week
The meeting at Youngs Hotel Boston to hear a committee report on Harriman Laundry’s management under Assignee Allan G Buttrick was postponed for a week. Creditors list shows Maynard Water Dept owed 336.96, W A Haynes & Co 222.59, IC M St railway 10.22, John Glynn 5.85, A D Holt 3.50, G King 12.00, J A McPherson 22.16, Riverside Co-Op 12.31, Dr B L Salmon 8.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriman Laundry Company
Young’s
Boston
Frank
Roland Harriman
Allan G. Buttrick
Buttrick
Maynard
Maynard Water Department
W. A. Haynes & Co
IC. & M. St. Railway
John Glynn
A. D. Holt
G. King
John A. McPherson
Riverside Cooperative Ass'n
B. L. Salmon
Censor Rules in German Theatre and Postal Machines
A discussion of German censorship in theater from the 18th and 19th centuries, noting Vienna’s strict morals rules for engaged couples and misalliances, Goethe's Iphigenia in Taurois, and the decorum demanded. Also describes postal card counting machines used by the government, capable of processing 500,000 cards in ten hours, with mechanical details of wrapping and sealing packets for delivery.
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Germany
Robert Heind
Munich
Stuttgart
Goethe
Dr‘Heindl
Minneapolis Journal
Never meddle with another man's business warning
A London Mail piece portrays a sitter at table discussing privacy and trust. The speaker reveals he keeps his silence about others affairs while admitting his confidential clerk is his eldest son.
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London
Mail
Courtroom Anecdote From West Virginia Hearing
A Supreme Court session in West Virginia years ago featured principal counsel, a bald lawyer who asked the window be closed to stop a draft on his head. The exchange drew a courtly vote of sympathy with the remark about the head, as recounted by the New York World.
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Mr. Harlat
New. York World
A Look Ahead Simon Pays Delayed Grocery Bill
Simon finally settles a long overdue grocery bill after repeated urging. The grocer, bold and persistent, thanks him and praises the payment though Simon wishes it had come sooner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon
Flehd
Dunning
Jim
Atedit
Maynard Champion Edward Phillips Swims 10 Miles
The Maynard wool sorting department touts Edward Phillips as a local swimming champion. He reportedly swam eight miles from Charlestown to Boston, with part of the distance aided by a board. The feat occurred 25 years ago and is only now publicized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Phillips
Charlestown
Boston Light
Phillip
Phillips
West End
Interference Magistrate Confronts Burglary Suspect
In a terse exchange the magistrate admonishes the burglar for his actions and questions the meaning of his trade while the prisoner defends the practice as successful only before his fellow criminals and the police, noting a loss of reputation.
Unclear Ledger Note Highlights East City Letters
A garbled exchange shows a creditor pressuring for payment while a debtor recalls a terse note saying to call and settle. The fragments imply a dispute over billed amounts and ignored instructions, with stray phrases about doubt and mischance attached to the exchange.
Maynard Team Scored 7 in Loss at Keene
The local Henry Gilroy led a ball team to Keene New Hampshire on Saturday under the Maynard name. The town disapproves of Gilroy’s representation, though no hard feelings exist, and he is urged not to organize further squads. Final score 11 to 7. Maynard managed two hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Checker Club
Clinton Checker
Maynard
Megers
Blanchard
St. George
Leominster
Henry Gilroy
Keene
N. H
Mr. Gilroy
Gilroy
Kindergarten Opening Effort Moves Toward Location
Supt Francis 8 Brick aims to launch a private kindergarten under his supervision. If a suitable location is found, the kindergarten will likely open soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Officer Connors Breaks Up One Cent Cone Ice Cream Ruse
Sotis Kristo ran a one cent cone scheme at a place with a bottle of whiskey to hide a $1 sale. Officer John Connors observed the fraud on a Saturday evening and Kristo was arrested after a bail payment. He returned to court where he paid $100 in fines and fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Souls Kristo
John Connors
Sotis Kristo
Sotis
O ©Isor Connors
Risto
Kristo
Kisti
Football Opens Maynard Season With Worcester Clash
The Maynard football team hosts Worcester next Saturday in the season opener and will meet the same foes again on September 25. Arrangements for Clinton and Brockton fairs should be made with Charles K. Ford using his touring car. Powder Mill Road Maynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Worcester
Charles K. Ford
Clinton and
Brockton Fairs
Powder Mill Road
Weavers Wanted at Stott Woolen Co Stottville NY
Maynard local notice seeks immediate loom workers for Homespots and similar fabrics. Alise weavers for narrow looms. Apply to Stott Woolen Co Stottville NY. Also Miss Anna Holt to resume piano teaching Sept 16 32 Summer St. WANTED either good maker or apprentice learn trade Lizotte & Dupuis Main St.
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Stott Woolen Co
Stottville
N. Y
Anna Holt
Lizotte & Dupuis
Main St
Fine Printing Promises Promptness and Quality
The article emphasizes a printing business built on promptness and quality. It claims customers are satisfied by better work at slightly lower prices, with conduct guided by these standards.
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