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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1905
Page
8
Life Work of the Famous Abolitionist Lauded in Historic Building
Boston marks the 100th birthday of William Lloyd Garrison with a two day centenary in venues across the city. wreaths at Forest Hills Cemetery. speeches at Roxbury Rockledge St Monica's Home and Garrison statue ceremonies at Faneuil Hall and Joy Street synagogue. prominent descendants attend and recount his lifelong fight for human rights and the Golden Rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrison Centenary Committee
Boston Suffrage League
Garrison
Forest Hills Cemetery
D. H. Miner
J. Comfort
Calvary Baptist Church
Jamory T. Morris
J. A. Crawford
W. H W. Trotter
League Committee
Thomas P. Taylor
Smith Court
Joy Street
William Wroyd Jarrison
New England Anti- Slavery Society
William Lloyd Garrison
Fanny Garrison Villard
Francis J. Garrison
George T. Garrison
Charles Garrison
W. L. Garrison, Jr
Eleanor Garrison
Rhodes Anthony Garrison
Harrison Garrison Villard
Oswald Garrison Villard
Wendell H. Garrison
Robert H. Garrison
Margaret Garrison
Frank W. Garrison
Butler R. Wilson
Boston Literary Society
Lily Hallowell
Mattie Allan McAdoo
Anti-Slavery Society
Faneuil Hall
Y P A C Members Urged to Pose for Christmas Page
A call to Y P A C members to appear in photographs for publication on the Boston Sunday Post Christmas page, with a notice that many may be dismissed to fill the feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Sunday Post
Robberies on City Surface Car End as Conductor Is Attacked
Conductor M. J. Hamilton of an elevated surface car bound for Charles Town was robbed of 10.05 by ten men who boarded at Adams Square at 12 30 Sunday. A short struggle followed and two assailants received a blow with a switch stick. The motor man arrived too late to help. the robbers escaped down Hanover Street with the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Square
M. J. Hamilton
Charlestown
Twanover Street
Hamilton
Hanover Street
Forefathers Day Address Planned at Mt Vernon Church
The annual Forefathers Day address by the Society of Mayflower Descendants will be delivered by the Rev. A Parker Fitch at Mt. Vernon Church on Beacon Street next Sunday evening. The Rev. G Hodges and the Rev. W H Rudd will assist at the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Mayflower Descendants
A. Parker Fitch
Mt. Vernon Church
Beacon Street
G. Hodges
D.D
WH. Rudd
Club photograph call for miailed portraits this week
The note urges girls and boys to mail in their photographs for the club feature and promises a fine showing in the publication. It also mentions a portrait of the editor to appear with the issue.
Woman rescues child from fire. mother injured
Mrs Henry Mawhinney of Brookline acted quickly when a five year old started a bed fire with matches. She lifted the child to safety and kept the flames under control before firefighters arrived, though she suffered burn injuries to her hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Mawhinney
Brook Street
Brookline
Chinese Boycott Guilds Demand U S Laborer Definition
At a meeting in Hong Kong the Chinese boycott committee and American merchants demand a definition of laborer and that China approve all U S Chinese legislation plus authority for United States consuls in China to issue admission certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
China
United States
Wreath Placed At Garrison Statue By Boston Colored Citizens
A large wreath of myrtle and calla lilies was laid at the base of William Lloyd Garrison’s statue in Commonwealth Avenue to honor the 100th anniversary of his birth. About 3800 attendees, led by local veterans and civic groups, marched from the Boston Public Library through snow and wind to the monument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Garrison
Commonwealth Avenue
William Lloyd Garrison
Boston
Boston Public Library
Boston Brass Band
Robert A. Bell
Post 134
Peter Salem Garrison
Robert G. Shaw Veteran Association
America
Charles I. Mitchell
Joseph Nathaniel Butler
Liberator
B. F. Washington
Stoughton
Mass
A. Horton
Massachusetts Senate
John P. Hutchinson
Sibavits
Smith Court
Joy Street
How to Rear a Prize Baby
In Lynn on December 10 a feature highlights Edwin Wilson Jr., a 15 month old from 59 Pearl Street who won first prize as the prettiest child in a local contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Edwin Wilson, Jr
Pearl Street
Samson
Mrs. Wilson
Regular feeding and routine credited for Edwin's growth
Mrs. Mattie Wilson describes Edwin born Sept 6 1904 and weighing 9 pounds now 26 pounds as proof regular eating sleeping aids. the infant, bottle raised until four weeks ago, is nourished with milk broths bread oatmeal and tepid baths. daily rest and fresh air cited. walking not yet begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin
Moran Receives Letter About Campaign Allegations
Mr. G. W. Anderson will today present to District Attorney Moran a letter from Congressman McNary detailing allegations against J. F. Fitzgerald. McNary offers names to substantiate and Fitzgerald campaign managers call it campaign talk. Several named deny facts or refuse comment as subcommittees clash over appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Anderson
Moran
Mc Nary
J. F. Fitzgerald
McNary
Fitzgerald
Moors Attacks Brett and Coughlan Over School Board Endorsement
Public School Association president John F. Moors writes to Citizens' Union leader Henry S. Pritchett about the union endorsement of Brett and Coughlan for the school board. Moors questions the significance of the school committee chair's stance in the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Moors
Public School Association
Henrys. Pritchett
Citizens’ Union
Messrs
Brett and Coughlan
Mr. Moors
Campbell Bannerman Announces New British Cabinet
The new British ministry is named with Campbell-Bannerman as Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury. Key posts include Asquith as Chancellor, Grey as Foreign Secretary, Lloyd-George as President of the Board of Trade, and Harcourt among others. The cabinet was approved by King Edward after Bannerman met him at the palace for about twenty minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Treasury
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
Herbert Henry Asquith
Herbert John Gladstone
Sir Edward Grey
the Earl of Elgin
Richard Burdon Haldane
India
John Morley
Admiralty
Baron Tweedmouth
Board of Trade
David Lloyd-George
John Burns
Scotland
John Sinclair
Board of Agriculture
Karl Carrington
Sydney Burton
Ireland
James Bryce
Earl of Crewe
the Marquis of Ripon
Board of Education
Augustine Birrall
Duchy of Lancaster
Henry Hartley Fowler
Earl of Aberdeen
Samuel Walker
Lewis Vernon Harcourt
Trenry Campbell-Bannerman
Edward
No-License Rally in Chelsea Predicts Vote Against Liquor
A large turnout at Y M C A Hall Chelsea heard Hon. Willard Howland Rev R Perry Bush Rev A H Nazarifan Professor William MacDonald and George I M Hayes denounce current conditions since Chelsea adopted license. They forecast a city wide No vote on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M. C. A. Hall
Chelsea
Willard Howland
R. Perry Bush
A. H. Nazarifan
William MacDonald
George I. M. Hayes
Also Mentioned on This Page
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Vienna
New York
Saveraece
Parke
Regal
Greater
Loston
Colored People of
Ile
England
Arianna C. Sparrow
Clement G. Morgan
Eliza Gardner
Colored Veterans’ Associations
Colored Women’s Clubs
Douglas
Julia Ward Howe
EF. A. Horton
Alonzo Meserve
James H. Wolfe
Faneuill Hall
Rabbi Fleischer
Professor Hart
Henry B. Blackwell
E. H. Clement
Rob
Parker House
van Camp
Parker
van Camp Packing Co
Indianapolis
Ind
Lynn Mother Tel
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Mattie Wilson
Prince St. N.Y
M’nary
A Anderson
Brett
Harkins
Kennealy
Coughlan
Moors
Cough
Boston School Committee
Bannerman
Gladstone
Secretary of State For Home Affairs
Minard
G. W. D’vys
Cambridge
Minard’s Liniment Co
Famingham
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