Dedicatory Exercises Mark Bedford Veterans Hospital Opening
The new Bedford Veterans Hospital held a formal dedication with speeches by prominent officials and veterans groups. Attendees included Gov. Fuller’s appointees, Brig Gen Frank T. Hines, and Mayor Malcolm Nichols among others, with musical numbers and a benediction by Cardinal O'Connell. An attendance dispute arose when Joseph Hanker complained that his Veterans of Foreign Wars title was mislisted as chaplain, prompting an apology request from Gen Hines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ‘D
Moon
Somert
American Legion
Frank T. Hines
Veterans’ Bureau
Charles T. Howard
Fuller
Wm. Hi. Grifin
Massachusetts, American Légion
Eugene V. Carver
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Millard Rice
Disabled American Veterans
Malcolm Nichols
Boston
Edith “Nourse
Rogers
David Walsh
L. Vernon Es
Rice
Hanker
William Hayes
U. S
Memakers Meet Large Numbers at Concord Church
The Middlesex Extension Service memakers unit held a nine member Executive Meeting at the Concord Congregational Church on September 13. Leaders from towns resented attended sessions with home demonstration presidents and chairmen. The group discussed the Fall Clothing Program, a slogan contest with a five dollar gold piece prize, and established a scholarship in memory of Nelie Packard Draper for a worthy 4 H Club girl. Rev Kenneth C MacArthur spoke on leadership rewards urging perseverance amid criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex Extension Service
Th Congregational
Mrg
Frederick Jt
Tyngsboro
Reginaley
Miss Billings
Eugene Hall
West
Nel
Lie Packard Draper
Miss Feeney
Esther Belle Cooley
Massachusetts Agricultural College At
Amherst
Kenneth C. MacArthur
Sterling
Rural Life Department
Massachusetts Federation of Churches
Teachers Are Honor Guests At PTA Meeting
A well attended PTA meeting featured an informal teachers’ reception with five senior girls as ushers. Speeches were given by Rev Geo W Clark Rev Elbridge Whiting Mr Flynn principal of High School Mr Benedict Supt of Sudbury schools and B H Merriam Supt of Framingham schools. The event included a brief entertainment and games followed by cake and ice cream, ending as a happy community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent Teachers Association
Geo. W. Clark
Elbridge
Whiting
Flynn
Benedict
Sudbury
B. H. Merriam
Framingham
Installation Ceremony Draws Large Local Attendance
Maynard Progressive Lodge No. 141 Knights of Pythias held a public installation at Masonigl hall on Sept 12 with William C. Purdy presiding. Officers named included John Edwards Chancellor Commander and Charles H. Shearer Vice Chancellor, plus Warren A. Twombly Prelate and others. Prominent guests from Massachusetts lodges attended and a chicken pie supper preceded the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford E. Jones
Progressive Lodge
John’ A. Mitzeavitch
Vinc
Edwards
George’ Laubenstein
John Edwards
William V. Cameron
Raymond H. Coulter
Charles H. Shearer
Thomas R. Murray
James Murray
Couple celebrates 61st wedding anniversary in Andover
Mr and Mrs George F Moore of King Philip road observed their 61st wedding anniversary at their son Albert J Moore's home in Andover where Mrs Moore also marked her 79th birthday. Mr Moore age 86 walks daily to the South Sudbury post office and back with a firm step.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Moore
King Philip Road
Albert J.moore
Andover
Moore
South Sudbury
Party Committeemen Named By State and Town Leaders
Maynard delegates to the state convention were Republican Thomas Wright Oliver C Trees Alice M Howe Charlotte M Stock Bridge, with a Republican town committee including Wright Trees Goettler Howe Stockbridge Drechsler Hendrickson Litchfield Case. Democratic delegates Garrigan Lynch Scully Sheridan Connolly Driscoll Joyce, and city committee Garrigan Scully Joyce Driscoll Lynch Connolly Donahue. Edward B Caiger of the Concord Board of Trade and Mrs Caiger are on Lake Winnepesaukee for a two week summer camp vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Thomas ,Wright
Oliver C Trees
Alice M. Howe
Charlotte M Stock
Bridge
Thomas Wright
Oliver C .Trees
Frank H Goettler
Charlotte M. Stockbridge
Albert C Drechsler
Albert Hendrickson
Amie C Litchfield
Sadie S. Case
Ralph L. Sheridan
William Connolly
Agnes Driscoll
Alice Joyce
Democratic Town Committee
Bernard H. Garrigan
William Scully
Alice L Joyce
George Lynch
William J Smith
William P Rourke
John J. ,Johnson
John J. Donahue
Edward B. Caiger
Concord Board of Trade
Mrs. Caiger
Lake Winnepesaukee, N. H
Concord Republican Farnum Smith Candidate for General Court
Concord resident Farnum Smith led Republican hopefuls in the primary returns for the state general court seat. Unofficial tallies from Concord and nearby towns show Smith ahead of J. Sidney Smith in a five-town district including Concord Sudbury Lincoln Wayland and Weston with a total Smith 1119 to Stone 1060. Other race figures list Governor and Lieutenant Governor totals and a US Senator vote cast, with partial results from several officials.
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Concord
B. Farnum Smith
General Court
jWas
Digten
Sudbury
Lincoln
Wayland
Weston
Smith
Stone
J. Sidney Smith
Wes Smith
Poncora
Allen
Goodwin
Cole
Cummings
Youngthan
Hull
Sherborne
Leach
Vast Florida East Coast Storm Death Toll Rising
A powerful hurricane sweeping from the West Indies toward Florida and the Atlantic coast leaves heavy casualties. Florida deaths may reach 200, Porto Rico over 150 known killed. total dead possibly 300. Martial law in Porto Rico. looting amidst food shortages. property damage estimated around 150 million dollars.
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New York
West Indies
Florida
Atlantic Seaboard
England
Porto Rico
San Juan
United States
Sudbury Folk Rally to Revive Dormant Improvement Society
The Goodman Village Improvement Society met in Sudbury Town Hall for the first time in six years with about 25 attendees. President Charles H. Way spoke on the meeting’s purpose as Secretary Josephine White and Treasurer Leon E. Hawes reported funds of 882 dollars, 382 dollars usable immediately, and a membership committee was formed. A four‑member town improvement committee was appointed to inspect needs and report findings at the next session on Sept. 24, with Marion Eaton, Howard C Burr, Leon E. Hawes and Albert Haynes joining in. Dues for 1928 were collected at the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodman Village Improvement Society
Charles H. Way
Josephine White
Leon E. Hawes
William Tufts
Howard
Burr
Arthur White
Marion Eaton
Howard C Burr
Leon EB. Hawes
Albert Haynes
Maynard Church of Expansion Ey
Last Wednesday the Glickman property was transferred to the Trustees of the Maynard Methodist Episcopal church and the deed recorded. The Building Committee and church group plan for a larger or expanded plant with sketches underway. No final site decision yet. the committee may recommend a new edifice. Judge Howard A. Wilson acted as church attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glickman
Maynard Methodist Episcopal Church
Howard A. Wilson
Attor
Vote Cast in Maynard Election Results List
The Maynard ballot shows numerous names with party affiliations and vote counts for governor lieutenant governor treasurer auditor and state representatives. Notable figures include Governor Frank T Allen, Edith Nourse Rogers, Eben Draper, David I Walsh, and George G Moyse among others with varying vote totals.
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Maynard
Frank T Allen
Frank
Butler Ames
Eben
Draper
Benjamin Loring ‘Young
David I. Walsh
Edith Nourse Rogers
Philip’ A. ‘Ammidon
Hether Andrews
Frank Nagle
Benjamin Robinson
Stratton
Henry W. Brett
Garden Fete at St Georges Draws Social and Financial Success
Maynard September 17 The annual Garden Party at St George church on the lawn drew large town attendance. Booths were tastily decorated with a golden horseshoe setup and numerous groups ran tables and served a cafeteria supper. An evening auction by Frank Holland brought high prices for carrots and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
St. George’s Church
Girls Friendly Society
Sylvia Holland
Eason Cross
Sir Galahad
Christopher Newman
James Edney
Geo. Clayton
Tonic
Mews Club
George Siswick
Charles Wiswell
George Webster
St. Hilda’s Guild
Fred Oates
Wilford Sax
Joseph Brown
John Webster
Frank Holland
MA Senate faces Walsh Hull races in Massachusetts primary outcomes
Boston reports Benjamin Loring Youngman Weston Republican former speaker and Hoover delegate will oppose Senator David J. Walsh Democrat in November. Lieutenant Governor Frank G. Allen will challenge General Charles H. Cole for Governor as final primary returns show a tight contest between Youngman and Hull for the lieutenant governor nomination with about 93,000 to 42,000 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Benjamin Loring Young
Weston
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Hoover
David J. Walsh
United States Senate
Walsh
Bay State
Frank G. Allen
Alvin T. Fuller
Charles H. Cole
Chatéau Thierry
William S. Youngman
Youngman
J C. Hull
Eary Todo
Hull
Sims Wins Republican Nomination for Representative
Leslie W. Sims, a local attorney, carried Maynard by 473 votes and led the district by 304 over his nearest opponent for the Republican nomination. He won Maynard, Stow, and Boxboro with strong votes in Hudson where two candidates split the field. Continued on Page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard
Leslie W. Sims
Sims
Stow
Boxboro
Hudson
Dyson Defeated in Fifth Middlesex Senate Race
Early returns from six towns and one city show Senator George E. Moyse of Waltham leading Representative Henry T G Dyson of Hudson for the Fifth Middlesex Senate seat. Dyson leads Hudson area but Moyse carries his home city with a large margin. final results awaited from Watertown Concord West Concord and Acton. Dyson aides concede the challenge remains difficult against a native son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Middlesex
Henry T G. Dyson
George E.moyse
Waltham
Moyse
Dyson
Watertown
Concord
West Concord
Acton
Jobs Wee
Sudbury Primary Results Show Tight Races in Republican Ranks
Voters in Sudbury highlighted close contests with leaders in the Republican ticket including George H. Clark 152, Thomas F. Bradlee 134, and Irving Priest 138. Moyse led Moyse beat Dyson in state races, while the Democratic side drew little attention with General Cole earning 9 votes and no opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Allen
Youngman
Young
George H. Clark
P. W. Jones
Thomas F. Bradlee
Irving Priest
Basil B. Oliver
Henry T. G. Dyson
Hudson
George G. Moyse
Waltham
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Lue
Cera
Ngs
William M. Dobcon
Medicial
E. L. Shubert
Concord Church
Ihn A. Finigan
Action Sale —F— Lodern Furniture
A. B. Black
Sudbury Parent Association
K. of P. Charm
Wayland Man
Paul A. Morgan
Representative General Court
Ashley C. Eddy
Rufus P. Hurlburt
Leslie W. Simmy
Wm. P. Walsh
ST. Georges
Democracy
Bae Coochp
Jane
Spa
Wale Hudson
F Dime
Henry T.G. Dyson
Magna
Frank Goodwin
Bacon
Burrell
Holmes
Marshall
Sherburne
Young Man
Cook
Hargis
Kerr
Wood
Allison
Buxton
Choate
Frost
Phelps
Barnes
Warner
Butler Draper
Loring Young
Mrs. Rogers
Esther M. Andrews
Nagle
Robinson
Bowditch
Wadwell
Registrar of Deeds
Leighton
George H Clark
Harvey F. Fairbanns
Homa O'Neil
James L. Quinn
Harvey Fairbanks
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