Goelet Duchess of Roxburghe tires of society life
Former May Goelet of New York now Duchess of Roxburghe has returned from Cannes and plans to open a bazaar at Coatsworth for the Duchess of Devonshire. She provided one third of the bazaar proceeds and last year and a half shows reduced social engagement while remaining esteemed by King Edward and Queen Alexandra.
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London
May Goelet
New York
Duchess of
Coatsworth
Edward
Alexandra
Lord Farquharn
Brooks Begins Another Term as Cambridge Mayor
Mayor William F. Brooks was inaugurated at Cambridge City Hall for another year. Edward B. James became president of the Board of Aldermen and Irving H. Linnell led the Common Council. Judge Charles Almy administered the oath with blessing from Rev. Thomas W. Coughlin. Council meetings move from Tuesday to Wednesday evenings.
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William F. Brooks
Cambridge
Edward B. James
Irving H. Linnell
Common Council
Charles Almy
Thomas W. Coughlin
Sacred Heart Church
Massachusetts Abandons War Game Plan
There will be no war game for the Massachusetts militia this year according to an adjutant-general's office statement. Of all Massachusetts regiments the only one to favor a war game is Colonel Sullivan's regiment the Fighting Ninth.
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Massachusetts
Adjutant-General
State House
Sullivan
Simonds
John J. Sullivan
Ninth
Pine Plains
Military training debate shapes regimental camps
Captain Simonds backs regimental camps for detailed training and military courtesy while Colonel Sullivan argues the Ninth should train in the armory and in field conditions with regulars. He emphasizes practical field skill over parade drill and saluting precision.
Boston Mayor Faces Council Probe Over Republic Ads
Boston City Council considers ordering a special committee to investigate advertisements for theatres and moving picture houses in the Republic and any links to Mayor Fitzgerald's licenses. The move, backed by Councillor Hale, prompts heated debate with Curley opposing and the inquiry postponed for a week.
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Boston
Republic
Hale
Fitzgerald
the Republic
City Hall
Curley
Commercial Bulletin
Curtis Guild Jr
Buckley
Brand
Collins
Council Probes Mayor After Theatrical Ad Revenue Claims
Councillors debate charges about boosted theatre and film advertising in the Mayor's paper near a hearing on vaudeville and moving pictures. Some call the inquiry a misdirection, others seek a quick check for corruption, while a few urge restraint and due process.
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Hale
Kale
Reception for Bishop at Dorchester Parish Reunion
At Intercolonial Hall Dudley Street this evening St Pauls Church Dorchester hosts a reunion for parishioners with Bishop Anderson as pastor. He returns from a papal visit and plans to attend the gathering. Executive committee members include Garrett Scollard chairman and Thomas Jennings secretary along with a list of trustees and neighbors.
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St. Paul’s Parish
Dudley Street
Anderson
St. Paul’s Church
Dorchester
Garrett W. Scollard
Thomas A. Jennings
H. F. R. Watts
Francis J. McGrath
Christopher T. Fitzgerald
Walter A. O’brien
D. Joseph Manning
Frank 8. Cola
John J. Boyle
Eugene S. Gray
George B. Gallagher
Martin Reed
Harry Corcoran
Owen J. McNealy
William J. McEnulty
James Travers
Patrick O’rourke
Thomas H. Dacey
ST. Paul's Parish
Stork Visits Lady Muriel Gives Birth in Germany
April 4 in Roasnachur Silicia Germany reports the Countess Seherr Thoss has given birth to a daughter. The Countess is the former Miss Muriel White daughter of Mrs Henry White and the late American ambassador to France. Doctors say both mother and baby are satisfactory.
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Roasnachur
Silicia
Germany
Seherr-Thoss
Muriel White
France
Henry White
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