Knights Hospitality and Bear Transfer Highlight Golden Gate Event
The Golden Gate Commandery hosted a grand hospitality scene with wine crates and bottles opened by a dozen girls while Sir Knights Richardson Krieg and others assisted. Bands played as officials visited, and the bear Zerubbabel eyed a future with Brockton’s Bay State Commandery. The parade featured a lively procession and a promise for future shared custody of the bear.
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Pacific Coast
Knight Richardson
Anton Krieg
Knight
Jones
Bay State
Brockton
Golden Gate Commandery
Zerubbabel
Knight Smith
Commanderies Host Open House on Pacific Slope
California Commandery No 1 and Golden Gate Commandery held open houses in Park House on Bosworth street and Kearsarge Veterans Hall. Bosworth street was crowded from noon to night with people waiting to enter for champagne and lauterne. Visitors wore badges. streamers, bunting, and flags decorated the halls as commandery colors draped the room.
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Kearsarge
Naval Veterans’ Hall
Washington Street
Columbian Hotel
Golden Gate Commandery
Golden Gate
Pacific Slope
California Commandery No.1
Old Park House
Bosworth Street
Kearsarge Veterans’ Hall
Tremont Street
Pacific
Atlantic
Templars
Commandery
Martin - Jones
J. W. Burnham
M.E. Ricard
A. H. Merriman
William EK
Miles
Hromada
Hoar
Young
Bruhner
Kellogg
Shattuck
Younger
Peterson
Corbell
A. F. Corbell
Hurlburt
Knights
Japan
California Commandery
the Commandery
Gathered Ladies Attend Coeur de Leon Commandery Event
Mrs. Commander George D. Clark and many matrons named attend a reception as Emmneht Commander Clark and a busy committee greet guests. The building fronts glow with flags and Japanese lanterns while the Foxboro Band plays. Zerubbabel IV charms visitors from his cage, praised yet shaded by exile from the Knights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Clark
Herbert Lindley
S. K. Lindley
T. B. Laukershin
C. D. Bunker
Benedict
Charles Helwig
Bunker
James Campbell
Stadmuller
True
Matthews
Judson
Bruce
Coeur de Leon
Angeles
Golden Ate
California Style Revels in Lavish Fruit and Wine Reception
A Boston crowd attended a California themed event at Parker House annex where 2000 ticket baskets granted access for ladies or couples, wine and fruit flowed as policemen controlled entry. The scene featured floral decor, open baskets, and a bustling line as dignitaries and press mingled amid security checkpoints.
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California
Boston
California Commandery No. 1
Parker House
California Wine Cheers Crowd In Heat At Bosworth Place
The article describes a crowded scene where a captain had eaten only a sandwich since morning, a woman fainted from heat and recovered after wine, and residents in Barker's alley and Bosworth Place enjoyed grapes and peaches on their way home amid cheers of Wurrah for California. The post woman reports the event with lively, period-voice detail.
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California
Bosworth Place
Barker's Alley
New England Railroad Reorganization Formed at Meeting
A reorganization committee in New York and New England railroad formed the New England railroad as the new company under the plan. New directors include Grant B. Schley and Gordon Abbott with officers led by Schley as president and Abbott as vice president and GM. Future direction hinges on an upcoming annual meeting.
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New York
New York & New England Railroad
New England Railroad
Grant B. Schley
W. H. Porter
Gordon Abbott
Amos T. French
Stephen M. Weld
David 5. Plume
E. D. Robbins
James M. Ripley
John Henshaw
Grant B. Sc
Rooster Captures Faxon Cup in Second Race
In Quincy on August 28 Rooster won its second race to claim the Faxon Cup, with Swirl earning $10 and Arab $%. The wind was light from the northwest at the start. Fannie D. led early but Swirl passed. Kayashi led after Sheep Island, finishing first on the first leg. Swirl regained position until Rooster overtook near the final windward tack and held on to win. Judges were C. F. Pettengil J. S. Whiting and N. A. Keith.
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Quincy
Rooster
Swirl
Fannie D
Sheep Island
Kayashi
C. F. Pettengil
J.S. Whiting
N. A. Keith
Labor Day parade plans and union notices update
The Building Trades marshal issues Order No. 3 listing aids for Patrick O'Brien and other officials. Unions must report by 9 30 a m for Labor Day parade route access via Boylston Arlington Commonwealth Exeter and report to marshal at Exeter and Commonwealth. Fine of 2 for no show. Banquet planned after parade. Firemen's Protective Union expands, Barbers' Union adds shops, and business agency at 1001 Washington rebuilt after fire with twenty new members.
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Patrick O’brien
William Jellison
J. B. Campbell
J’. J. Chadwick
Fd A. McDonald
Boylston Street
Arlington Street
Commonwealth Avenue
East Side
Exeter
Boylston Streets
Patrick J. Haley
Marshall
James L. Rehill
Firemen’s Protective Union
Eliot Street
Barbers’ Union
Washington Street
Chaffee Family Reunion Attends From Many Towns
The annual Chaffee family reunion was held at Flynt Park today in Monson with 123 attendees. Represented were members from Boston Springfield Ware Brimfield In Orchard Hampden Belchertown Elmer North Hampton Enfield and ongon Mass and Rockville Suffield afford Union Willington Conn.
Quincy Boy Killed in Cambridge Street Accident
Eight year old William R. Ellis of Quincy died at Massachusetts General Hospital from injuries after a wagon collided with an electric pole near Craigie's Bridge. Samuel Goell of East Cambridge, a passenger, was only lightly hurt and also treated at the hospital.
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William R. Ellis
Quincy
Massachusetts General Hospital
Craigie’s Bridge
Ellis
Samuel Goell
Cambridge
Cambridge Street
Boston
Goell
Obituary notices from Dorchester and Cambridge area
Listings announce multiple death notices and funeral details from Aug 26 to Aug 29. Names include Benshimol Longley Tileston Allen Corkery and Chandler with ages ranging 29 to 56, plus an infant. Funeral times noted for Aug 29 and Aug 2. No flowers requested in several notices. Some residences cited: 33 Nelson Street Dorchester 555 Massachusetts Avenue. 3 Edmund Place. East Cambridge.
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Benshimol
Joshua Benshimol
Nelson Street
Corner Evans
Dorchester
Ilongley
Sally E. Longley
James Longley
Massachusetts Avenue
Tileston
St. Cloud
Minn
George Tileston
Hingham
Mass
Allen
Eugene J
Ada L. Allen
William A. Burgess
Charlestown
Edmund Place
North Russell Street
Butler
Edward F. Butler
Chatham Street
Corkery
East Cambridge
John
Hannah Corkery
Chandler
St. Stephen’s Street
Thomas H. Chandler
Dental Scholol
Harvard
Nineteenth Veterans Hold Twenty Fifth Regimental Reunion
The twenty fifth annual reunion of the Nineteenth Massachusetts Regiment was held at the Hotel Nahant Nahant with many veterans in attendance including Past-Commander-in-Chief Adams and former Lynn war Mayor Peter M Neal as guest. Officers elected include President W R Meldren Lynn and vice presidents Michael Scannell Lynn T A S Mitchell Medford H E Palmer Lynn E K Davis Malden J H Steele Saxonville James Kelly Milford W H Clark Cambridge George E Teele Watertown Henry S Harris Waverly Robert Williams Chelsea. Executive committee includes Milton Ellsworth Rowley Giles Johnson Newburyport Charles Bradley D W Spofford Georgetown and Charles Smith Groveland. Charles Newhall of Saugus re elected secretary treasurer for the twenty second year.
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Lynn
Nineteenth
Massachusetts
Nahant
Adams
Peter M. Neal
W. R. Melden
Michael Scannell
T. A
Charles Newhall
Saugus
Jackson's Fall Opening At Jackson Hat Store
The thirty fourth regular fall opening of Mr. Joseph A. Jackson's hat store at 412 Washington street is today. Specialties include the Jackson and Miller nuts, with Miller nuts exclusive to this Boston agency. Jackson, in business thirty four years, offers New York hats and the latest designs, promising high satisfaction and not being undersold.
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Joseph A. Jackson
Washington Street
Death by own action found in Brookline river
The body of James Cox was recovered this afternoon from the Brookline River in New Hampshire. A wire encircling the neck with railroad iron attached indicates suicide.
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East Pepphrell
James Cox
Brookline
N. H
Violet reveals engagement to be married to George
Violet declares to Vivienne that she has just learned George will marry her. Vivienne questions the timing and identity, and Violet confirms the intended spouse is herself. The dialogue centers on an announced engagement and social astonishment.
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Violet
George
Vivienne
American Wringer Co. Local wringers and sweepers repaired
The American Wringer Co. at 13 and Broadway extension advertises manufactured wringers mangies spring beds and carpet sweepers. Repairs offered for all kinds of wringers and sweepers with prompt mail orders and Tremont 744 telephone service.
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The
American Wringer Co
and & Broadway Extension
City
Tremont
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Stevens
Alfred D. Foster
Trull
WM. B. Turner
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Plymouth County
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Bar Harbor
Herbert
Navy Yard
Newport
Senator Hale
Maine
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Provincetown
Cape Cod Bay
Norfolk
Driscoll
Portland
Matthew Stanley Quay
Curtis
Joseph H. O'Neil
Admiral Bunce
Montgomery
Minneapolis
New England
Paling 5 Trades Council
Chaffees
Blanchard & Pe Pecmatea
Hest Square
Quincy Boy
Jackson
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