South Boston Social Scene Runs Through East Broadway
The peninsula gathers for winter social season with Bethesda Hall events and Mt. Washington Club entertainments. Notables include Drs. Davidson and Gallivan, Alderman Flood, Captain Frisbee, Rev. A. E. George, and Editor John Curran as key hosts and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peninsula
East Broadway
Bill Kirby
Drs. Davidson and
Gallivan
William B. Eaton
E. J. Leary
Thomas Flood
MacNamara and
Quinn
John McVicker
Treadwell
Frisbee
Alcea
Ed Sherlock
Bethesda Hall
Prince of Good Fellows
John S. Godfrey
Winthrop Council
Royal Arcanum
Dahlgren Hall
Good Fellowship
William 8. McNary
Phillip Jackson
Alderman Flood
Peter Corcoran
M.J. Murray
M. J
Pastor George
British Charitable Association and Sons of St
Mary B. Curley
Newport
R. L
St. Vincent's Church
City Point Catholic Association
St. Augustine’s Hall
St. Augustine’s
Gate of Heaven
Kennedy
South Boston
Owl Club
St. Augustine
Odd Fellows
Washington
St. Augustine's Hall
King Solomon's Lodge Prepares Centennial Celebration
Charlestown prepares for the centennial of the Warren Moment erected by King Solomon's Lodge of Masons with June 189 celebration plans. The Charlestown Club schedules a billiard pool and whist tourney with John H. Gibbs William D. Delano and Frank P. Black as arrangements committee. Kyran Manning, aged elder Charlestown resident, funeral held yesterday from 48 Tobey street, remains moved to Malden for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Solomon's Lodge of Masons
Charlestown
John H. Gibbs
William D. Delano
Frank P. Black
Kyran Manning
Tobey Street
Malden
Cambridge Society Notes Inspire Local Military and Club Activities
Sacred Heart Pioneer Corps to drill in Boston at Mechanics Building on Jan 12. Lt King and Company B train Thursday nights. Cantabrigia Club singers at Massachusetts General Hospital. Cambridge Lodge elects officers for 2024. Post 30 G A R seeks unemployed members support. John A Logan Post plans seventh anniversary with Greenhalge. Clergy ordained at Cathedral of the Holy Cross. Father Glynn to lead mass tomorrow. Veterans and social clubs plan events including a grotto service and a 1492 Club party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Pioneer Corps
Temperance Societies of
Boston
Mechanics
King
Ninth Regiment
Frank Henderson
North Cambridge
Florida
Cantabrigia Club
Massachusetts General Hospital
First Regiment
Walter E. Lombard
Cambridgeport Cycle Club
Cambridge Lodge No. 17
Carrie A. Oliver
Waldo A. Spalding
Mary E. Oliver
Emma L. Cooter
Mary A. Walker
Annie L. Messer
Lottie A. Stickney
Guardian
Sarah Singleton
H. J. Oliver
First Universalist Church
St. Paul's
Trinity M. E. Church
Sacred Heart
St. Mary's Annunciation
Broadway Baptist
Grace M. E
Ellen F. Adams
Hawaii
Lawrence Steinhour
Place’s
Hand Work
John A. Logan
Trade Association Hall
Greenhalge
Lawrence Glynn
Charles Donahoe
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Father Glynn
Church of the Sacred Heart
Cambridge Veteran Firemen’s Association
City Hall
F. M. T. A. Society
John O'Brien
Father O'Brien
John Crowley
B. Fay
Father Scully
John Fay
Adelphi Gating Club
Cambridge
John Short
D. F. Brown
Frank McCloskey
Folsom
Division 3
Stewart Brown
Dublin
Dan
Brown
Thomas Shea
Fifth Street
Otis
James Cox
Moor Street
Maplewood
Eddie Thurber
James Gavin
J. Hayes
Everett calm after local election and city club activity
After a second election, Everett faces a lull with talk of administrative changes. Mayor elect Francis Batchelder plans to appoint capable nonpartisan officials, including possible police chief successor Byron D. Haskell. Community meetings address unemployment and new ordinances curb street handbills as clubs like Glendon and Everett socialize and support local charities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Nichols
Francis Batchelder
Batchelder
Police
Samuel Emerton
Byron D. Haskell
Evans
Citizens
Y. M. C. A. Hall
King's Daughters
Everett
Boston
Glendon
Everett Cycle
Glendon Club
Church Street
G. C. Nichols
Everett Club
George A. Kyle
Beacon Dramatic Club
Chelsea
Somerville Embraces Open Air Sports And New Town Hall
Somerville enjoys a mild thaw that revives outdoor winter entertainments. Skating on Broadway Park pond and racing on the Broadway flat draw crowds as Somerville clubs host meetings at the Old Powder House and Thorndike. Construction begins on the English High School annex amid reports of 100000 dollar costs and potential fall opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Broadway Park
Broadway Flat
Old Powder House Club
West Somerville
Thorndike
Boston
Bancroft
Cambridge
Hodgkins
Webb
Cowitt
Central
First Congregational (Unitarian
Franklin Street Congregational Church
Broadway Congregational Church
James H. Ross
Jamaica Plain
Albany
Somerville’ Associated Charities
C. L. Noyes
Nathan N. Reed
Bacon Hall
Union Square
Winter Hill
Edward Everett Hale
E. A. Horton
Robert Treat Paine
Miah Kenny
Massachusetts
Somerville Hospital
Wetmore
Rhode Island
Bow Street Hall
Louis Stockbridge
J. N. Wiley
T. J. Hamblin
T. W. Gilbert
John Andrews
Co. N. Whitney
T. T. Phillip
Sparrow
A. C. Fairbanks
L. Hentley
J. N. Pratt
W. B. Rich
G. B. Clark
A. W. Haynes
T. W. Raan
T. W. Parker
L. B. Chandler
N. L. Clarke
G. N. Russ
G. F. Wilkins
W. Berry
B. J. Downs
F. A. P. Fiske
G. L. Nichols
Explosions Damage Roxbury Homes In City Blast
A series of blasts damages homes on Moreland and Whiting streets in Roxbury. John P. Manning’s house suffers gas explosion effects while Stanning’s residence shows shattered windows and damaged paintings. Atherton Brown’s windows break. a stone crashes through Julius Chelius’s roof. street lamps lose shattered glass. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Manning
Moreland Street
Roxbury
Whiting
Moreland Streets
Superior Criminal Court
Mr. Manning
Atherton Brown
Winthrop Street
Julius Chelius
Homer Place
Pickpocket duo caught after purse theft in dry goods district
In spector Knox and Private Detective Byrne nabbed two men after they relieved a woman of her purse yesterday afternoon. The suspects Lyman D Waterman 21 and Frank Dersheimer 20 claimed fakir occupations and admitted guilt. They ask the owner to identify the stolen wallet at headquarters. A small amount of cash was in the wallet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knox
Byrne
Lyman D. Waterman
Frank Dersheimer
Green Street
Sunday Post promises exclusive novels as weekly supplement
The Sunday Post announces a special Complete Novel supplement with each issue. Next week the popular feature continues and another fascinating novel will be offered to readers at no extra cost. Early orders are advised for next Sunday's edition.
Death Casts Shadow Over East Boston Ward 8
East Boston mourns the death of Representative-elect Benjamin J. Sullivan of Ward 8 who died at Massachusetts General Hospital. Vaccination efforts continue as Drs. Parks Morrison and McDevitt staff a Maverick Street station. Community groups report new arts, church, and youth activities plus a planned gymnasium and charity drives as local life proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin J. Sullivan
Massachusetts General Hospital
Sullivan
Clb
Secid
Katherine Roche
Marion Street
Bethesda Hall
Boston
John Burgoyne
Sacred Heart Church
Fanny McGrath
Burgoyne
Buryne
W. T. Crocker
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Paris Street
Charles Stewart Ferguson
Princeton Street
L.B. Bates
Meridian Street Bethel
Alter A. Lawler
Mes
George Lovett
Young Men’s Catholic Association
Church of the Holy Redeemer
Lovett
St. Joseph's Church
Chambers Street
Byrne
St. Joseph's
O’shea
Natalia Slattery
Byron
Street
Bohemian Club
Fitton Hall
Fitton School Fund
Miss Slattery
Lady Leech
Mabel Drennan
Littie Green
Emma Delehanty
John J. Douglass
Michael J. Scanlan
William J. Hassan
Maurice F. Flynn
John T. Deignan
George A. Reardon
William T. Coppens
Frederick A. Andrews
Thomas F. Golden
Thomas J. Scanlan
Richard T. Mahoney
Thomas S. Dooling
Island
Eustis Russell Gives Gifts to City Children
Master Eustis Russell son of the Governor did not visit Boston as Santa but distributed gifts and cheer to Winthrop School district children. About thirty to forty youngsters aged up to 12 gathered at the Langhi jagn Hotel rooms for mitten baskets candy and a doll or game per child. The scene was a merry Christmas display with children writing letters of thanks to their generous Santa Claus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eustis Russell
Boston
Santa Claus
Winthrop
E M. Odlorne
Langhi Jagn
Theodore Parker memorial window at West Roxbury church
A circular chancel window featuring a resurrection angel will be unveiled at First Unitarian Church West Roxbury. Tiffany Glass & Decorating Co. crafted the stained glass, with Edwin Stanton George as New England representative, and the piece is described as a stand ing monument of beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Parker
First Unitarian
West Roxbury
Tiffany
Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company of
New York
New England
Edwin Stanton George
Alderman Maguire Accepts Halt to Vote Recount
The aldermen stopped counting votes from the last municipal election after Alderman Maguire petitioned for a recount. He claimed undercounted votes for himself and overcounts for others. After adjourning, Maguire announced no further counting, stating satisfaction with the result and not wishing to burden the board. The recount committees accepted the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maguire
Dorchester Social Notes Highlight Local Figures
Dorchester this week features Dr. George B. Vosburg new Stoughton Street pastor and his quick bond with the district. Dorchester Woman's Club active member Mrs. Otis Eddy and Mrs. W. L. Terhune attend charity events. poet Richard J. Mackin gains recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Vosburg
Stoughton Street
Elgin
Dorchester Woman's Club
Otis Eddy
W. L. Terhune
Melville Avenue
Governor Russell
Richard J. Mackin
The
Globe
Dorchester Beason
Beacon
Boston Athletic Association
Daniel Long
Galvin
Bellevue Club
Ed McAvillar
West
Wheelock Hall
Upham’s Corner
John Dobbyn
Glover’s Corner
Lawrence
Sunday Register
Register
Charles Tolman
Golden Cross
Addie G. Gardner
Harvard Street
Smith
Ward 11
George J. Robinson, Jr
Common Council
James Gookin
Mayfield Street
South Boston
Central Athletic Club
Rankin
F. H. Foster
W. A. Root
Helen Barrett
Dorchester Music Hall
Franklin
John Toland
Eliza Kidney
P. Mullaney
Phil McMorrow
Holy Land
E. A. Morse
Dorchester
Emma Jordan Clapp
Horticultural Hall
West End
Dorchester Avenue
Broadway
Dorchester Street
Jimmy Clark
Press Club
Waverley Oaks Bequest Spurs Creation of Beaver Brook Reservation
The metropolitan park commissioners vote to take 53 acres by eminent domain around the Waverley Oaks and a further donation of 12 500 by Edwin Atkins and his mother funds 18 acres opposite the oaks. The full tract spans 58 1 2 acres from the B and M line to Mill street Belmont with ponds dam rebuilt for boating and skating. The Atkins gift totals 17 500 with city and surrounding towns bearing the rest. Cambridge Newton Watertown Belmont Waltham Arlington Somerville among assessed areas. The Beaver Brook Reservation will include walks and preserved woods with plans to beautify the area at once. The site was once a Lowell haunts and Beaver Brook inspired by James Russell Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Park Commissioners
Waverley Oaks
Edwin Atkins
Waverley Park
Belmont Spring
B. & M. Railroad
Massachusetts Central Division
Mill Street
Belmont
Atkins
Boston
Cambridge
Newton
Watertown
Waltham
Arlington
Somerville
James Russell Lowell
Beaver Brook
General Fitz Hugh Lee Guest at Boston Club Dinner
General Fitz Hugh Lee of Virginia was the distinguished guest at the Boston Club weekly meeting and dinner at Parkers yesterday afternoon. C. V. Whitten presided as twenty five guests were served with topics including The Subway and The Fire Department. Speakers included H. Follett J. A. Davie and George Mori.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitz Hugh Lee
Virginia
Boston Club
Parker’s
C. Vv. Whitten
H. Follett
J. A. Davie
George
Mori
Three Sided Race for Chelsea Presidency Sparks Local Contest
Chelsea faces a three sided contest for the mayoralty as Councilmen Smith Knight and Hoar vie to succeed Putnam. Ex Alderman James Walker Jr. is ill. Also noted are moves by E G C Ritchie family to Medford and various local social and church happenings including a gift service, Christmas relief efforts, and civic notices through January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Knight
Hoar
Putnam
James Walker, Jr
E. GC. Ritchie
Medford
Bert Chase
Association Rooms
Mt. Bellingham
Orthy
O. P. Taylor
North Andover
W. G. Longmire
Thomas Martin
Warren T. Ellis
Josephine Marks
Roslindale
Nahum Mitchell
Converse
Jillian Roberts Haaman
Carey Avenue Church Aday
Brewer
Nation Army Barracks
Alfareta Council
No. 12
D. of P
Red Men’s Hall
Robert L. Pratt
Uis A. Pratt
Lila Staples
Lottie F. Carter
John Robert‘son
M. W. Carter
Third Congregational Church
James B. Dunn
Boston
Coat pierced by stray shot ends tense Cambridge altercation
Dennis Reardon a hack driver and Stuart Brown a milk dealer argued over parking in Cambridge on Vine street near a stable. Brown drew a 32 caliber revolver and fired missing Reardon who was struck only by his coat. both were arrested and sent to the local court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Reardon
Second Street
Cambridge
Stuart Brown
Somerville
Brown
Vine Street
Reardon
Division 3
Three youths in court for fire setting in Boston
Thomas O Connor and brothers Peter and Joseph Flynn, all minors, faced South Boston municipal court on arson charges after a Dorchester avenue fire. Witnesses said they admitted involvement and sought to see engines respond. Judge Fallon found all guilty but put them on probation until March 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas O’connor
Peter Flynn
Joseph Flynn
South Boston
Flynn
Galvin
O'Connor
Dorchester Avenue
Flynn Boys
Dorchester Avenue House
Joseph
O’connor
Woodward Street
Martha T. Abbot
Colvin, Smith and McAuley
Fallon
Pilgrim Fathers' Election at Xenododium Colony
Xenododium Colony No & U C P F elected officers for the term with Samuel Hauser as Governor and Lady Marie M Foster as lieutenant governor. Installations set for Jan 4 at the colony rooms with a mutual entertainment and collation. monthly entertainment planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Fathers
Xenododium Colony No
Samuel Hauser
Marie M. Foster
Anna T. Kelley
Albert H. Pinkham
Amelia
Erratt
Amy J. Pinkham
Dale L. Cummings
Ulla
Malden Civic Meeting Promises Election Caucus and Aid Plans
In Malden, about 300 citizens attended a grand meeting in National Hall signaling party vigor. The Common Council plans a Tuesday session followed by a members elect caucus to choose a president and clerk amid five presidential aspirants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
National Hall
Common Council
S. N. Club
Opera House
Walter Ailman
Frank E. White
Edward Kay
Edwin Litch
N. C
Mr. Fox
Alter
George R. Presley
Oring
Jamaica Plain Christmas Happenings and Local News
In Jamaica Plain the community prepares for Christmas with church services and aSt. John’s Sunday school program. A song service is planned at the Methodist Church. Residents move to new towns, return from travels, and a quiet wedding occurs at New South Church. Typhoid fever convalescence and a free vaccination station are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica Plain
H. R. W. Brown
Oxford Terrace
St. John’s
Luther L. Holden
St. John Street
Paris
John F. Cullen
District 11
Qurtis Fall
Board of Health
Edna Cameron
Colby College
Harry and
Mortimer Dunning
Dunning
Yale
Amherst
Man arraigned after brutal stab attack on wife
Thomas F. Lowes of 38 Fifth street Chelsea faced felonious assault charges after allegedly stabbing his wife Nellie and injuring their baby. The wife testified he returned home drunk, threatened to stab her and attacked with a knife, injuring her hip and forearm. Dr Green confirmed wounds, neighbors heard the cries, Lowes claimed amnesia and was held on $2000 bond as the case went to the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Lowes
Fifth Street
Chelsea
Lowes
Nellie
Thomas W. Green
Susan Pratt
Officials deny secret meeting held by Atchison road officers
Authorities at 96 Milk Street say they know nothing of any officer meeting, confirm no secret gathering occurred, and state they do not know when a meeting will be held. They also say President Reinhart is not in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peninsula
Fourth Street
Foundry Street
Dorchester Avenue
John Curran
Review
J. J. McNulty
Church of Our Lady of the Rosary
Sagamore
B. C. Linscott, Jr
F. P. Dillingham
Prophet
R. T. Williams
Charles E. Hull
Wampum
Charles Penney
William B. Wilbur
Atchison Road
Milk Street
Reinhart
Boston
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