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Maynard Assembly #21: Instituted November 13, 1926, Constituted November 9, 1927. The cookbook seems to have been a fund raiser project for the girls. Shown is the cover, a sample page of recipes and advertisements.
"The International Order of the…

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A sepia-colored photograph of William and Walter Priest. They were two of Maynard's leading business men in the early 1900's to the 1930's.
IOOF-MU Independent Order of Odd Fellows - Manchester Unity

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The Annual Concert Program with 34 pages of sponsors.
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Front: Alan F. Palmer, Wilder X. Macurda, Gavin A. Taylor, Hazel Hooper, Frank T. Holland, Harold A. Merriam, George E. Lawton
Center: Edwin Carlton Jr., William T. Merriam, Hiram…

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Contains a list of officiers and the program of events through September 1918.

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Front: Thomas Deane, __?, __?, __?, Orrin Fowler, __?
Rear: __?, Levi Cheney, __?, L.D. Wilson, William Naylor, Wilder Macurda, O. C. Dreschler, __?

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A collar worn by members of the Odd Fellows Lodge during ceremonies.

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The Maynard Lodge entered this float in 1933 or 1934. A Powder Mill building is in the background.

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This seems to be a meeting of the Ancient Order of United Workman based on the symbol in the drawing on the wall and the disc on the podium. Probably held in the Odd Fellows Hall.

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By the numbers:
1 ___?; 2 - George Lousalo; 3 Terence Mahan; 4 ___?; 5 ___?; 6 - Ralph Jamieson; 7 - John Webster; 8 - Leonard Kaatari; 9 - Harly O'Brien; 10 - Michael Louka; 11 - Walfred Mattson; 12 - Eric Simon; 13 - Alexander Bourke; 14 -…

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The brochure contains the name of the officials that operated the Odd Fellows and a financial statement. The Lodge was instituted on April 2, 1884.

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Front: Noble Morton, Leslie Sims, P. Joseph Schnair
Back: Michael McNamara, Edward Johnston, Frank Parks, James Priest, Vincent Sweeney

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As dressed for the parade on Barbecue Day

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Front: Gus Deitrick, Bernard Garrigan

Center: Joe Allen, ___?, ___?, Joshua Edwards, David Sharpe, ___?, Martin Kane

Back: Mungo Bain, John O'Leary, John Smith, ___?, Oscar Larson, Joe…

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Installing officiers: Margaret Strable, Dorothy Johnson

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The Dance Order for Leap Year Party held by the Magdalene Chapter at Riverside Hall, Maynard on Tuesday Evening, April 14, 1896.

Floor Directors: Mrs. F.H. Salisbury, Mrs. F. R. Connor

Aids: Mrs. Geo. Flood, Mrs. Geo. H. Hart, Mrs. T.A. Jones,…

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The 654th regular meeting September 19, 1922
Organization for 1922:
Mrs. Eva M. Frye, Worthy Matron; Mr. Roderick McIver, Worthy Patron; Mrs. Grace Trees, Asso. Maton; Mrs. Annie Naylor, Secretary; Miss Bessie Hayward, Treasurer; Mrs. Martha…

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A regular meeting and reception of the Magdalene Chapter held at Masonic Hall for the Grand Officiers.

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We are not sure when The Loyal Order of Moose, a fraternal and service organization, first came to Maynard. It was founded in 1888 in Illinois.

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Front: Dennis White, Joseph Schnair, ___?, George Elson, Cornelius Murphy

Back: Joseph…

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Maynard Delegation, Knights of Pythias Outing, District 13 of Mass., Fort Pond, Lancaster, Mass, September 8, 1923

(Note: While the photo's caption says it was in Lancaster, this is likely an error as many Maynard organization outings took place…

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Photograph of an outing of the Knights of Pythias at Fort Pond in Littleton on September 8, 1923