Bates Guest of Odd Fellows Melrose Banquet Marks 64th Anniversary
The Melrose I O O F lodge observed its 64th anniversary with a banquet at Odd Fellows Hall attended by several hundred members. Gov John L Bates Mayor Sidney H Buttrick and other grand officers joined in a reception and post prandial exercises led by District Deputy Grand Master James W Murray. Henry A Bush received a jewel for 25 years as lodge secretary.
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Melrose
Melrose Lodge
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Order
John L. Bates
Sidney H. Buttrick
Alfred S. Pinkerton
Charles J. Noyes
House of Representatives
Charles N. Buchenl
Grand Lodge of Massachusetts
Charles A. Freeman
Charles N. Buchell
John McDonald
Henry A. Bush
Daniel K. Callamore
Davy Craig
Alexander L. Davidson
Barnard B. Dunbar
Victor A. Friend
William E. C. Goodey
Aaron Hill, Jr
Charles M. Ide
Marcello B. Jones
John Larrabee
Joseph D. Lord
James W. Murray
Governor Bates
Buttrick
Buchell
Porter’s Latest Poem Captures Senate Speech Mood
Senator Thomas F. Porter, the poet of the Legislature, has been composing several poems about Senate doings. During Senator W. T. A. Fitzgerald’s two hour speech, he jotted lines that the Post secured. The verse reflects the session’s tenor and political theatrics with concise, pointed imagery.
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Thomas F. Porter
Senate
W. T. A. Fitzgerald
Pennell Secret Public Today in Burdick Case
Buffalo March 23 Attorney Wallace Thayer will open sealed instructions left by the late Arthur R Pennell regarding 25 000 life insurance held by Thayer as Pennells trustee The Insurance Co admits liability and J Frederick Pennell has interpleaded Thayer will reveal the instructions in court tomorrow The money is believed to be intended for Mrs Burdick
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Buffalo
N. Y
Wallace Thayer
Arthur R. Pennell
Burdick
Thayer
Pennell
Prudential Insurance Company of America
J. Frederick Pennell
Insurance Company
Lancers Levee Celebrates with Brilliant Armory Ball
The National Lancers held a successful levee in the armory with over 400 guests. The renovated ballroom glowed with electric light as scarlet and blue uniforms mingled with civilian attire. Lieutenant-Governor Guild and numerous officers attended. Captain Hitchcock led the escort as the dance continued past midnight with an elegant dejeuner.
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Frank T. Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Holt
George Proctor
Guild
Proctor
Mantell Presents Monbars at Majestic In Afternoon Show
Robert B. Mantell changed his program at the Majestic yesterday afternoon and staged Monbars, a strong piece where the title role offers chances for notable acting. Marie Booth Russell impressed as Diane and the cast performed competently. Monbars will be repeated this evening with The Face in the Moonlight dominating the rest of the week.
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the Majestic
Monbars
Mr. Mantell
Marie Booth Russell
Diane
A O N Mass Meeting Endorses United Irish League
About 100 members of the A O N gathered at Monument Hall Charlestown for a mass meeting chaired by Edward J. Callahan. Speakers included E J Slattery of South Framingham James F Stratton of Milford Martin J Roche and Senator Arthur Harrington. A resolution was adopted endorsing United Irish League work.
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Charlestown
Edward J. Callahan
E. J. Slattery
South Framingham
Order
Massachusetts
James F. Stratton
Milford
Martin J. Roche
Arthur Harrington
Lawson Social and Athletic Club Ball in Charlestown
The Lawson Social and Athletic Club of the North End Charlestown will host its annual ball in Roughan Hall. The association gathers prominent North End youths and will stage a grand march at 9 o clock tonight.
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Roughan Hall
Charlestown
Lawson Social and Athletic Club
North End
Duane manslaughter trial resumes in Dedham
In Dedham Superior Court, the manslaughter trial of James C. Duane, charged with shooting his father-in-law John Lehneman at 20 Bowker Street, Brookline, resumes after DA French opened. Witnesses Moran Kenrick Hyland Wardle testified about the evening events and Lehneman being carried into his home.
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Superior Court
James C. Duane
Duane
John Lehneman
Brookline
French
Henry A. Barney
Arthur P. Moran
Brookline Gas Light Company
Lehneman
Kent Street
Bowker Street
Kenrick
Counsel Bartlett
Moses F. Kenrick
Moran
Hyland
Wardle
Lyford Celebrates 80th Birthday in Brighton Home
S G Lyford of Lowell marked his 80th birthday at the home of his daughter Mrs George W Currier 192 Foster street Brighton. Born in 1828 to English Canadian parents in Quebec he settled in Lowell in 1847 and later served in city government for two terms. He was long active in Masonry and Odd Fellowship and is a justice of the peace.
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S. G. Lyford
Lowell
George W. Currier
Foster Street
Brighton
Mr. Lyford
Quebec
Canada
Lyford Currier Celebrates Eightieth Birthday with Family
Governor Andrew His wife died in 1856. In honor of his 80th birthday his daughter Mrs Currier hosted a quiet afternoon and evening with dancing music and light refreshments. Earle Lyford Currier played a piano solo dedicated to his grandfather while Mrs Langley of Roxbury and Mr Lyford led dancing. The elder Lyford quotes that it matters not how old a man is if health is good.
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Mr. Lyford
Currier
Earle Lyford Currier
Charles F. Langley
Roxbury
U. S. Minister Combes Prevented Isthmain War
Washington April 22 United States Minister Leslie Combes helped avert a war between Guatemala and Salvador A letter from President Manuel Estrada of Guatemala to the State Department credits Combes with restoring peace and the Guatemalan government thanks him for his work Combes said the United States diplomatic corps would do whatever is needed to conserve peace
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Washington
United States
Leslie Combes
Guatemala
Salvador
Manuel Estrada
State Department
Combes
Foresters Convention Reports Gains in Growth and Funds
The Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters held its annual convention at Fancul Hall after mass at St Mary’s Church. High Chief Ranger Cronin lauded an increase in courts and membership, a rise in the reserve fund to 103,690.58 dollars, and a lower death rate with 158 claims, 53 by women, amid nine new assessments.
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Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters
Fancul Hall
St. Mary's Church
J. H O'Neil
Rockland
Cronin
Somerville
Reserve Fund
John J. Leonard
Convention notes mark growth and new officers of order
The convention reports a net increase in members and funds with 400 delegates present. New officers were elected including Timothy B. Reardon and John J. Leonard, and a 25th anniversary reunion plan was approved with a concert, history souvenir, and dancing to follow. Mayor McNamee of Cambridge received ovation and spoke on the order’s aid to families in need.
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Leonard
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Committee On Constitutional Amendments
McNamee
Cambridge
Order
Barrett
Timothy B. Reardon
Lynn
Dennis E. Murphy
Brockton
James H. O'Neil
Rockland
John J. Leonard
Boston
Charles E. Benning
Malden
John N. O’brien
New Bedford
Dennis D. Driscoll
Sentinel
George E. Stuart
Newton
Francis J. McQueeney
William E.S. Shay
Patrick F. Burke
Dorchester
John Hurley
Charlestown
John Brant
East Boston
Thomas F. Kelley
Roxbury
Owen F. Burne
Worcester
Joseph Ss. Sheehan
J. G. Fennessey
T. B. Reardon
Father Conway Court of
Salem
Officer Goode's Mother Dead
The death of Mrs. Bridget Goode, mother of Special Officer Goode, was announced last night. A Roxbury resident for many years, she had been ill at 67 Cabot Street and died around 7 o'clock, surrounded by her family.
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Goode
Bridget Goode
Roxbury
Cabot Street
Lowell Mills Face 10 Percent Wages Demand Debate
A State board investigates Lowell mills to decide if a 10 percent wage hike is affordable. The report notes mill profits, costs, and living costs, finding most mills cannot fund the rise except Lawrence Manufacturing Company, while southern competition and plant age hinder gains.
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Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics of Labor
Massachusetts Mills
Eepebiadd Creeeran
Vawesavuans
Lowell
United States
Fall River
New Bedford
South
Lawrence Manufacturing Company
Frank H. Drown
Bureau of Statistics and Labor
State Board
Drown
Palmer denies Fall River mill inspection plan
Lowell April 72 Mr. Palmer of the State board says in an interview the board did not go to Fall River to inspect mills. Textile operatives note a Textile Council counsel suggested inspecting a modern Fall River mill to compare with an old Lowell mill.
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Fall River
New Bedford
Lowell Textile Council
Citizens’ Committee
Textile Council
Palmer
Lowell
State Board
Burns Warns Board Of Trade Over Rail Improvements
In the House of Commons John Burns criticizes the Board of Trade for neglecting railway improvements. He concedes some progress but argues Britain should not lag behind the United States, which he says is “hell with the lid off” industrially.
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London
House of Commons
John Burns
Board of Trade
Great Britain
United States
Burns
America
England
Runaway Horse Crashes Into Melrose Store
A runaway horse hit a plate glass window in central Melrose during business hours, causing panic and minor injuries among bystanders. The horse, owned by A. Selwyn Lynde and driven by Edwin H. Quimby, was attached to a light express wagon.
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Melrose
A. Selwyn Lynde
Edwin Hi. Quimby
Drama in East Cambridge Hawthorne Club Stages Four Act Play
East Cambridge Institute Hall hosted a Hawthorne Dramatic Club performance of Brother Against Brother. Charles M. Fidler portrayed Ike Jackson and Miss Brunadette Linehan played Celia Bennett to applause.
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Hawthorne Dramatic Club
Institute Hall
East Cambridge
Ike Jackson
Charles M. Fidler
Brunadette Linehan
Celia Bennett
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