Methodists Readying Wide Clergy Shakeup in New England
Bishop John W Hamilton presiding at the New England Methodist conference announces a major reshuffle with 80 to 100 churches to get new pastors. Cabinet debates and ministerial moves dominate the opening, with potential successors for Hamilton debated and delegate selections under way.
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Massachusetts
John W. Hamilton
Boston
New England Methodist Conference
Hamilton
Saratoga Spring
New England
Fancy mid century gift items with classic tableware
A catalog style listing offers back strap leather envelopes with silk lining and mirrors, various leather finishes, and prices. It promotes chiffon bags, corsage sachets, opera bags, Easter cards, stationery boxes, book ends, silver vases and candle holders with multiple finishes and price ranges.
Presti in Court on Abduction Charge
Giuseppi Lo Presti was arraigned in Dedham court after arrest in Fresno on March 25. He waived examination and is held on $3000 bail with trial expected next Monday. He faces charges of abducting 15 year old Antonenla Monti from West Quincy on June 2, 1914, the niece of his wife.
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Giuseppi Lo Presti
Dedham
Antonenla Monti
West Quincy
Presti
Canadian Professor Lectures on Federalism at Harvard
Professor George M. Wrong of the University of Toronto spoke in Emerson Hall on the contrasts between federalism in the United States and Canada. The lecture was the first in a series on Canadian history and government and was open to the public.
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George M. Wrong
University of Toronto
Canada
Emerson Hall
Harvard University
Wrong
United States
Villa May Have Led Town Raid Near Sierra Mojada
A body of Villa followers, possibly up to a thousand, sacked Sierra Mojada near the Coahuila line east of Jiminez destroying American property. Officials report Funston holds full authority for border troop movements while Pershing’s supply lines remain the main concern as pursuit continues and rumors of Villa's death are not confirmed.
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Possible Villa Involvement In Mexican Bandit Raid
Report from a leading American mining firm in Mexico notes a raid on April 56 by bandits from Escalon toward Sierra Mojada. The article cites claims Villa may direct the operation, with Roijas in Ojinaga reporting Villa 200 miles southwest. Canuto Reyes leads troops advancing toward Sierra Mojada, possibly joining Villa.
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Increase of U S Troops in Mexico Dominates War Dispatches
Washington reports another rising US troop presence in Mexico and hints at developments on Secretary Baker’s return from Cleveland. Officials say General Pershing’s next movements in the Villa pursuit remain under consideration as supply lines and communications are emphasized.
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Would-be Duelist Held for Grand Jury
A letter alleged to be written by Xenophon Zaharopoulos of Kneéland Street South End to George Satropoulos of Warren Avenue South End challenging him to fight a duel over Satropoulos wife was produced in the police court. Judge Dowd held Zaharopoulos for the grand jury in 1500 dollars bonds.
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Kneéland Street
South End
George Satropoulos
Warren Avenue
Licensing Board to Act on Watch and Ward Convictions
The Licensing Board will be notified soon of convictions from the flower court by the Watch and Ward Society against women soliciting in cafes and hotels. The society will ask the board to act immediately regarding the places where evidence was obtained.
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Watch and Ward Society
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