Elks Observe Memorial Day in Boston Theatre Tribute
Fire Commissioner Daly closed the Boston Theatre to open the Elks memorial exercises. Notables including Mayor Fitzgerald and Lieutenant Governor Frothingham attended as singers, a dove was released as Elks Rest was referenced, and a roll call honored deceased members.
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Boston
Boston Lodge
Elks
Daly
Company
K. Lynne Wilson
Alfred Hallam
Harry Austin
George van Vail
Medford Elks Hold Memorial Service at Opera House
Medford Lodge of Elks No 915 held a memorial service at the Opera House last evening. Exalted Ruler William H Doorly gave the opening address and Daniel J Gallagher of Boston delivered the eulogy. A special musical program featured solos by Mrs Edith McGregor and Miss Evelyn Blair, a cornet solo by Ernest Gibbons, a violin solo by Alexander Hamilton, plus orchestra and quartet performances. Nine members are deceased.
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Medford
Somerville Elks Memorial Service Held At Arthorne Academy
The Somerville Elks memorial service remembered the lodge’s absent brothers with Exalted Ruler John F. Colquhoun leading the rites. Rev. William F. Dusseault of Lynn gave the oration, with prayers by Rev. Francis A. Gray and music by the Schubert Male Quartet, Mrs Lester M Bartlett, Carrie L Holly, and Teel's orchestra.
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Somerville Lodge of Elks
Arthorne Academy
John F. Colquhoun
Lodge
William F. Dusseault
Second Universalist Church
Lynn
Francis A. Gray
Schubert
Lester M. Bartlett
Carrie L. Holly
Teel
Departed Members Honored in Everett Elks Memorial
The Everett Lodge of Elks held its annual memorial at the Elks Home on Church Street in Everett last evening. Twenty four deceased members were honored. Ex-Representative James F. Cavanaugh and Exalted Ruler William C. Denton led the exercises with an ovation by Henry J. Cunningham of Cambridge. An orchestra and soloists James Smith and Miss Mildred J. L. Green performed.
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Everett Lodge of Elks
Elks
Church Street
City
James F. Cavanaugh
William C. Denton
Henry J. Cunningham
Cambridge
James Smith
Mildred JL. Green
Thirteen Dead in Malden Lodge Memorial Service
Malden Lodge of Elks No 965 held its annual memorial exercises in the lodge room with Exalted Ruler George Stanley Harvey presiding and delivering the opening address. An orchestra provided music and John G Fortune sang as Charles R Elder delivered the oration. Thirteen lodge members are reported deceased.
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Malden Lodge of Elks
No. 965
George Stanley Harvey
John G. Fortune
Charles R. Elder
Elks Hold Memorial Service in Quincy
About 500 people attended a memorial service at Alpha Hall in Quincy yesterday. Rev. R. E. Armstrong of Christ's Church, Quincy, delivered the principal address.
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The
Elks of
Quincy
Alpha Hall
R. E. Armstrong
Christ’s Church
Edward M. Sweeney Dies in Charlestown
Edward M. Sweeney a Charlestown real estate and wholesale liquor dealer died at his Somerville home from a cerebral hemorrhage after being stricken on Saturday afternoon. He conducted business at the junction of Medford and Bunker Hill streets and lived at 48 Walnut Street.
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Edward M. Sweeney
Charlestown
Medford
Bunker Hill
Walnut Street
Somerville
Sweeney
Burglary at Union Street Home Worth About $1000
Thieves ransacked contractor Thomas F. Kelley’s residence at 48 Union Street Watertown and fled with two fur coats two overcoats family silverware money and two suit cases valued near 1000. Neighbors Annie Klinger and Mary Rattigan raised alarms as police traced two suspects seen boarding a car toward Boston.
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Thomas F. Kelley
Union Street
Watertown
Annie Klinger
Kelley House
Mary Rattigan
Mt. Auburn Street
Boston
Kelley
Raid Nets Twenty Seven Men Hidden Under Bed
Police swooped on 16 Greenoughs Place North End and arrested 27 men in a raid. Fourteen faced gaming on the Sabbath charges and 13 were charged as being present. Officers found 12 men concealed beneath a bed as 24 legs kicked in the smoky room.
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Greenough’s Place
North End
Hanover Street
Murphy
Sweetland
McEachern
Fires in Somerville Cause $1000 Damage
Two incendiary like fires last night in Somerville caused about $1000 in losses. A barn at 52 Main Street owned by Roger Hagger was set ablaze around midnight, suffocating two bulldogs and causing about $500 damage. Earlier, at 8 pm, a shanty at the New England oil plant near Waverly Street burned, with about $500 in damage.
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Somerville
Roger Haggerty
Main Street
New England
Waverly Street
Five Minutes With Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
A promotional note extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for quick stomach relief. It claims the tablets aid digestion by supplying the same elements as stomach juices, letting the stomach rest while food is digested. It advertises a 50 cent price and a free sample upon request to F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart
Stuart Bldg
Marshall, Mich
McKenzie Re elected Head of Park Dept Assembly
Patrick McKenzie was re elected master workman of Park Department Assembly 7276 K of L for the 434 semi annual term. Other officers nearly all re elected. A protest over Sundays work and an eight hour wage scale was noted. Union activity included Sand Brick and Tip Cart Drivers Union admitting 15 applicants and a meeting of Boston Longshoremen council supporting union aims. Wages board at Charlestown Navy Yard to post recommendations. Edward N. Kelley returned to Boston after travels.
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Patrick McKenzie
Park Department Assembly
K. of L
McKenzie
James Broderick
John Haley
P. J. McCarthy
Michael Hartigan
John Kelley
Martin Feeley
James Cronin
Rueben Monroe
Inside
Esquire
Patrick Barry
Outside
John Kelly
M. Walsh
T. Sullivan
Malachi Kenney
Owen Lynch
M. Hartigan
J. Cronin
Harry Jennings
Lawrence Croke
The
Coopers’ Union
Longshoremen’s Trades Council
Roughan Building
Charlestown
Croke
William C. Tirrell
Frank F. Morse
Bridge and Draw
Frederick H. Fay
Francis J. Smith
Boston- Cambridge Bridge Commission
Boston Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
Eastern Skirt Manufacturing Company
Wells | Memorial Building
Boston
Quincy
Lynn
Lowell
A. F. of L. Brotherhood
New England
A. F. of L. Electrical Workers’ Unions Brotherhood
Board of Wages
Charlestown Navy Yard
Edward N. Kelley
the Wood, Wire and Metal Lathers’ Union
Bridgeport
Hartford
New Haven
Thompsonville
Labor Notes and Union Meetings Across Boston Area
Chelsea East Boston Team drivers Union 242 nominated all but one of its officers at yesterday’s meeting. Boston Lodge 621 Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen held a large annual dinner at Waverley House Charlestown with officer elections to be installed in January. Roxbury Textile Workers Union reports discrimination at Roxbury carpet mills and calls for special meeting with international president John Golding urged to attend. Sheet Metal Workers Union 17 to elect officers tonight with polls open 7 to 9:30 at Paine Memorial Hall.
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Chelsea-East Boston
Boston Lodge 621
Brotherhood of
Waverley House
Charlestown
Cc. A. Morrill
East Lynn
Roxbury Textile Workers’ Union
Roxbury
John Golding
Fall River
International
Sheet Metal Workers’ Union 17
Paine Memorial Hall
Favors More Playgrounds In Boston Districts
Delegates of the Boston Central Labor Union back a push for more playgrounds in crowded districts and outer sections. They call for women physicians to conduct physical exams of schoolgirls and provide medical care, and urge outdoor Wendell Phillips statue as a labor tribute. The union pledged $45 to Miss Pearl McGill and offered help to aid 2000 buttonhole workers locked out.
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Boston
Boston Central Labor Union
Wendell Phillips
Miss Pearl McGill
Muscatine
Iowa
Button Workers’ Protective Union
Miss McGill
Sage Tea Hair Remedy Promises Color Restorers
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy is promoted as a modern, ready-to-use tonic to darken and restore hair color. The ad claims superior results to traditional sage tea, offers a money-back guarantee, and prices the bottle at fifty cents available through druggists.
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Wyeth
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