Lectures on L C W List at Diocesan Centre Boston
The League of Catholic Women schedules Friday evening lectures at 8 p m at 1 Arlington Street Boston on topics including armaments federal functions propaganda feminism religious ideals in industrial relations and St Paul lectures by Rev Joseph A Murphy D D run on Tuesdays with five talks titled St Paul the Apostle writer mystic and martyr.
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League of Catholic Women
Diocesan Centre
Arlington Street
Boston
Edward F
McSweeney
Patrick J. Waters
Jones I. Corrigan
S. J
Joseph A. Murphy
D.D
St. Paul
Apostle
John Sidney Braithwaite
London
England
Fulmonhy
Norway
St. Paul Sts
K Bay
Woman Captures Mad Collie Dog at School Voting
Mrs. Martha M. Rafuse wife of Park Commissioner A Roy Rafuse of Lynn captured a mad collie that invaded her hen coop and had bitten six people and scattered a crowd waiting to vote at Corbett school. She wrestled the dog bare handed catching its muzzle as it lunged.
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Martha M. Rafuse
A. Roy Rafuse
New Park Street
Lynn
Corbett School
Collie Attacks Residents. Numerous Bite Incidents Reported
Mrs Rafuse sustains a minor bite in a struggle with a mad dog guarding a hen coop. A sequence of bites follows including Lt Henry Avery and 11 year old William Barron. Police officer Casey shoots the dog after it escapes. The collie’s head is sent to Harvard for examination.
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Matthew Casey
William Barron
Lover’s Leap Avenue
Avery
Barron
Ira Andrews
Stephen Boland
Charles Clement
John Rock
Thomas A. Farmer
Harvard University
Mrs Adelaide Boothby Dies At 72 In Waterville
Mrs Adelaide Boothby wife of Col Frederick E Boothby longtime Maine Central Railroad official and former mayor of Portland and Waterville died at her home in Waterville on December 13 at age 72.
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Waterville
Maine
Adelaide Boothby
Frederic E. Boothby
Maine Central Railroad
Portland
Santa Claus Program Aids Local Children at Lancaster Theatre
West End Council Knights of Columbus and St. Joseph's parishioners present a sacred concert December 18 at 1 30 PM at Lancaster Theatre Causeway Street to raise a fund for gifts for needy children Shoes rubbers stockings clothing mittens and other essentials will be distributed The effort led by Charles Doherty with Edward J McCormick Francis R Wheaton J Howard Lahey John H O'Brien Dr Frank Palumbo Joseph Downey Patrick Anglin and Charles Gallagher aims to ensure a Merry Christmas for youngsters amid a severe winter and unemployment
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Santa Claus
West End
Knights of Columbus
Charles Doherty
Edward J. McCormick
Francis R. Whelton
J. Howard Lahey
John H. O'Brien
Frank Palumbo
Joseph Downey
Patrick Anglin
Charles Gallagher
Tragic Famine Drives Indian Families to Despair
Report details widespread famine distress across India with crowds seeking food in extreme heat. Families, including parents and children, are described dying by starvation, suicide, or fire as malnutrition and heat ravage communities.
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India
Mission Bishop Tacconi Aids Famine Victims In China
Bishop Tacconi of China describes tending hundreds of starving people during a famine. He kept many at the mission station and baptized 156 before they returned home, expressing joy at the faith they embraced.
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Tacconi
China
Miss Alice Robertson Announces Re Election Campaign
Miss Alice Robertson, the sole woman in Congress, declares plans to seek re election, outlining her intent to campaign again.
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Alice Robertson
Congress
Crusade Against Bull Fighting Moves Forward in Rome
Steps under church auspices aim to discourage bull fights. Cardinal Gaspari sent a letter to the Toulon Society for the Protection of Animals president noting the Holy See’s long condemnation and referencing Pope Pius V. while deploring ongoing exhibitions.
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Rome
Church
Cardinal Gaspari
Toulon
Society For the Protection of Animals
Holy See
Pius V
Priest Leaves for U S From Rome on Paris
The Rt. Rev. Charles A. O Hern rector of the North American College has departed Rome to sail for the United States from Havre aboard the Paris. Monsignor Burke the new vice rector arrived in Rome and was presented to the Holy Father who received him graciously.
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Charles A. O’hern
Rome
United States
Havre
Paris
Monsignor Burke
Holy Father
Baby Maygenne Rummage Sale Draws Big Crowd in Hall
Old shoes and remnants of ginghams drew a Tremendous crowd at the Baby Maygenne Rummage Sale in Horticultural Hall. Society sales ladies including Mrs. Taft Russell Lockwood and Goodhue measured and cut all day. Jewelry bargains tempted many buyers and children’s clothing, china and bric a brac found new homes. Furniture and other items sold out yesterday and will be replenished today with committee chairwoman Mrs. Carl Keller coordinating.
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Horticultural Hall
Dunbar Lockwood
Otis Russell
H. D. Taft
L. Cushing Goodhue
Carl Keller
Peter Prelish Injured in Nighttime Stair Fall
Peter Prelish aged 30 of 58 Silver Street South Boston is in City Hospital after falling down stairs at his home early last night. He sustained injuries from the accident and is listed in stable condition.
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Peter Prelish
Silver Street
Boston
City Hospital
Beach combing thrives as a new gold rush at popular shores
Beach combing remains a profitable pursuit from Nantasket to Rockaway with hundreds joining the search for valuables. A resident noted a comber carrying a silk umbrella loaded with jewelry and coins found after rain aided detection. Past years saw heavy activity weakening pavilion supports and drawing police patrols.
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Nantasket
Rockaway
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Francis E. Slattery
Hamburg
Dorr
Hennery
Gortah
Houghton & Dutton
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E. Dorr & Main
Cor
North & Onion Sts
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Lle Sts
Urk Re
Duttos
Park
Jester
Codman Square
Dorchester High School
WOMAN
Collie
Mrs. Boothby
Automatic
K. C. Santa
Waltham and Elgin
Gen B.horng Jewelers
Washington ST
Priest
U. S
Christian Science Lecture
First Church of Christ, Scientist
E.e.gray CO
Hanover
Union
Blackstone Sts
Union, Friend and
Haymarket Sq
Erscetl
Crepe and
Taffeta
Orlando
Forstman and Huffman
Marvella Coats
Marvella
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