Telephone Convention Opens For New England Companies
The second annual meeting of district and commercial department managers of New England Telephone and Telegraph opens at the Somerset Hotel with representation from Maine New Hampshire Vermont and Massachusetts. Papers cover revenue and collections and time for discussion is emphasized. Names of officials and speakers include H E Hughes L P Lanthier Edward Shattuck and others.
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New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Somerset Hotel
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Bell Telephone Companies
H. E. Hughes
Pittsfield
L. P. Lanthier
Boston
Edward Shattuck
H. W. Worthley
Fitchburg
F. G. Cheney
Lawrence
M. J. Meagher
R. A. Davis
L. B. Stowe
Springfield
F. R. Robinson
I. O. Wright
J. F. Dwinell
McLaughlin
R. M. Mandell
Manchester
N. H
Paragon Park
Nantasket Beach
Pilgrims Leave Sunday for Shrine in New York
The Catholic Alumni Sodality announces a special train for the pilgrimage to Father Jagues Shrine in Auriesville New York. The train departs North Station at 4 p m Sunday August 14. Rev James A Gorman of Boston College and secretary Thomas P Flanagan 24 Mill Street Room 401 lead the party.
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Father Jagues
Auriesville
N. Y
North Station
James A. Gorman
Boston College
Carriers Raise Funds for Boston Floating Hospital
Let ter Carriers' Mutual Benefit Association secured contributions from many letter carriers not in the group to send the Boston Floating Hospital down the harbor on Monday September 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Floating Hospital
Letter Carriers’ Mutual Benefit Association
Whose Team Is This Five Dollar Challenge
A Boston Post photo contest offers five dollars in gold to the driver who identifies the wagons pictured in Back Bay photos. Letters are washed out to conceal identity. drivers must present at the City Editor’s office at 275 Washington Street tomorrow afternoon with proof of the team. Previous drivers identified include W. E. Anderson of 17 Robbins Street Sorgerville for the American Towel Company. horses include Dick Ted and Kate.
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Post
The
Washington Street
W. E. Anderson
Robbins Street
Sorgerville
American Towel Company
Cornhill
J. T. Manning
Somerville
Ted
Soldiers Save Yellowstone From Western Fires
Two hundred soldiers fought all night to save Yellowstone Park from devastation by fire. Drought fueled flames from the Northwest swept into the National Park threatening miles of woodland. disciplined fire fighters halted the Bell and St. Marys fires, though Lake Yellowstone fire remained fierce.
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Livingston
Mont
Yellowstone Park
National Park
National Forest Reserve
St. Mary’s Mountain
Lake Yellowstone
Swim star Miss Pitonof speaks at Field & Forest Club
Miss Rose Pitonof and her trainer George De Cost spoke at the August open meeting of the Field & Forest Club at Savin Hill. Pitonof described swimming to Boston Light and De Cost demonstrated techniques for rescuers to hold drowning patients safely.
Yale Trainer Now Benedict
The wedding of Walter George Mace of Boston and Miss Jennie Louise Schwille of New Haven took place at 92 Sylvan Avenue. Rev. J. A. Timm officiated. Mace, Yale trainer for three years, receives gifts including an easy chair from Ted Coy and ex-Captains Walter Logan and Fred Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Walter George Mace
Boston
Jennie Louise Schwille
John Schwille
Sylvan Avenue
J. A. Timm
Trinity Lutheran Church
Emma Reynolds
Swedish Bishop to Kick Off 60th Anniversary Event
The Swedish societies of Boston host Rt. Rev. Bishop Knut Henning Getzelius Von Scheele head of Sweden's Lutheran Church at Rock Island Illinois events marking the Swedish Augustana Synod anniversary. He travels from Providence arriving at Back Bay station at 3 p m and will address gatherings in Cambridge and Boston with a reception and banquet planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Knut Henning Getzelius von Scheele
Lutheran Church In
Sweden
Gustav V
Lutheran Church of America
Rock Island, Il
Back Bay
Providence
Jacobson
Cambridge
de Co. F. Johansson
von. Scheele
Emerald Street
von Scheele
de C. F. Johansson
New York
Endurance Run Marks Speed of New Sea Wasp
Last evening at five, torpedo boat No 9 entered Hullgut returning to Quincy after hours of endurance. Her funnel bore 31.30 the highest average speed. USS Chester flagship of Lieutenant Commander Wilson arrived for minor repairs after taking part in the Argentina centenary celebration. En route she stopped at Hampton Roads and New York granting shore liberty.
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Hullgut
Quincey
United States
Chester
Wilson
Navy Yard
Argentina
Hampton Roads
New York
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