Workmen to Elect Today at Ashburton Place
The annual election of officers of the grand lodge Ancient Order of United Workmen will be held today at Ford Hall Ashburton place. Albert H. Clements of Manchester N H is expected to become grand master workman while C H Dickson is named grand foreman. Inside and outside watchmen face contested races with S A White E Brasser John B Gallagher and F W Waite W H Nash F A Maxfield H F Kelley in the running. Grand Master Harrigan Grand Recorder Fearing and Grand Treasurer Wilkins proposed an insurance certificate amendment.
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Grand Lodge
Ancient Order of United Workmen
Ford Hall
Ashburton
Albert H. Clements
Manchester
N. H
C. H. Dickson
S. A. White
E. Brasser
John B. Gallagher
F. W. Waite
W. H. Nash
F. A. Maxfield
H. F Kelley
Charles C. Fearing
Massachusetts
Two Steamers Due Tomorrow at Hoosac Docks
The White Star liner Canopic from Genoa Naples and Azores reported 680 miles east of Boston awaiting berth at Hoosac docks with 65 saloon 100 second class and 1100 steerage plus 166 Azores steerage aboard. The Red Star Zeeland from Liverpool and Queenstown was 190 miles south of Sable Island and due to dock at 8 am Thursday with 20 saloon 190 second cabin and 730 storage passengers onboard.
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Canopia
White Star Line
Genoa
Naples
Ponta Delgada
Boston Light
James Oliver Carter
Hoosac Docks
Canopic
Azores
Red Star
Zeeland
Liverpool
Queenstown
Sable Island
Lynn Man's Bride Set To Sail On Ivernia
April 26 announcement states George W. Ashby of 10 Cowdrey Avenue will wed aboard the Ivernia due May 56. Ashby, a London native who arrived a year ago, has worked at General Electric. wedding to take place at the wharf.
German Ambassador to Be Entertained Here Today
Boston to host Count Johann H von Bernstorff German ambassador to the United States at a Bostoner Deutsche Gesellschaft banquet at the Hotel Somerset Speakers include Governor Eben S Draper Bernard J Rothwell John D Long and Professor Munsterberg Harvard This marks his first visit since appointment to Washington and German hosts plan a royal reception
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Boston
Johann H. von Bernstorff
United States
Harvard
Bostoner Deutsche Gesellschaft
Somerset
Gesellschaft
Eben S. Draper
Bernard J. Rothwell
Boston Chamber of Commerce
John D. Long
Professor Munsterberg
Washington
Count von Bernstorff
Ger
Dredger Boston Delays East Boston Ferry Service
Passengers on the Hugh O'Brien lining up for the North Ferry were forced to divert to the South Ferry slip as the dredger Boston worked to deepen the harbor channel for the U S government. With 60 or more passengers, travelers faced rain and a lengthy walk to reach elevated transit options due to the temporary disruption.
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East Boston
Boston
United States
Hugh O’brien
North Ferry
Fast
South Ferry
Crooks Busy in North End
Police report multiple recent break ins in the North End. Two incidents targeted businesses on Commercial Street, E T and A D Nunan and the Atlantic Maritime Company. Thieves entered via transom, damaged safes, stole tobacco and cigars from the Atlantic shop, while the Nunan store yielded no valuables.
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North End
E. T
A. D. Nunan
Commercial Street
Atlantic Maritime Company
Nunan
Fourth Annual April Shirtwaist Dance at Houston Company
Houston employees attended the fourth annual April shirtwaist party and dance of the James A. Houston Company Relief Association held in Howe Hall Huntington Avenue. Guests included James T. Chase and several couples, with representatives from other department stores. A musical program preceded dancing, intermission featured moving pictures and illustrated songs. Floor committee led by M. KB. Tieney organized the event.
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James A. Houston Company Relief Association
Howe Hall
Huntington Avenue
James T. Chase
Wils Gilbert
P. H. Magrane
Bo Fe Clancy
M. KB. Tieney
Mollie Perkins
Cordelia Richardson
Anna Anderson
E. T. Hamilton
BE. H. Wilson
Margaret Cothane
Boston Board Keeps Milk Bottle Rule After Delay
Boston's Board of Health rejected petitions to revoke the original package milk regulation but postponed enforcement from May 1 to June 16. The measure requires milk sold to consumers in tightly closed bottles or approved containers, with cans allowed only for in-house service. Officials acknowledge a possible penny per quart price rise, justified by greater cleanliness and reduced disease risk.
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Boston
Board of Health
Health Board
Civil Service Commission limits to national holidays
The Civil Service Commission told the Council of Jewish Women that official calendars may recognize only national holidays and it lacks authority to observe holidays of any specific religious faith. The reply responded to the notice of Jewish holiday dates in the council calendar.
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Washington
The
Civil Service Commission
Committee On Religious Schools
Council of Jewish Women
Commission
Whose Child Is This Boston Boy Featured by Post
A South Boston boy, photographed by a Post photographer on a weekday afternoon, is eligible to receive a five dollar gold piece as a souvenir. To claim the award the child or a guardian must visit the City Editor at 275 Washington street, third floor, between 3 and 5 p m on weekdays. The Post will feature daily schoolchildren and Sunday snapshots until further notice.
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South
Boston
Post
The
Greater
Washington Street
Sunday Winners Get Gold Pieces
Six children named in the Sun day's Post as winners of gold pieces. Walter Washburn aged 6 of Brookline attends Brighton Kindergarten. Winnie Collins aged 18 of Quincy attends John Hancock School sixth grade. Margeret Dolan aged 8 of Everett attends Winslow School second grade. Mary Boyle aged 10 of Brighton attends William Warren School fifth grade. Viola Jennings aged 8 of Somerville attends Glines School fourth grade. Hazel Munroe aged 9 of Dorchester attends St Peter's Parochial School third grade.
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Walter
Walter Washburn
Boylston Street
Brookline
Brighton
Winnie KE. Collins
Quincy Street
Quincy
John Hancock School
Miss Parker
Margeret
William Dolan
Clark Street
Everett
Winslow School
Danforth
Mary
John Boyle
Lincoln Street
William Warren
Harvell
Viola
M. C. Jennings
Broadway
Somerville
Glines
Miss Goddard
Hazel
Cc. C. Munroe
Draper Street
Dorchester
St. Peter’s Parochial School
Mary Paul
Halley Comet Likely Not to Disturb Wires
Harvard astronomer Professor O C Wendell says Halley’s comet tail may brush Earth around May 1st to 20th but will not disturb electric wires or wireless signals. Government stations were advised to monitor, but Wendell deems interference unlikely.
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Halley
O. C. Wendell
Harvard Observatory
Wendell
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