Plan to consolidate mills at Fall River
Fall River rumors speak of merging several local cotton manufacturers to meet Southern competition. Massachusetts laws enable consolidation. no trust formation expected. Leaders aim to raise wages, retain skilled workers, and seize new markets, with no definite plan yet and no promoters named. Richard P. Borden notes growing interest but no agreed plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Massachusetts
New Jersey
South
Richard P. Borden
Jackson, Slade & Borden
Manufacturers’ Association
Moxie Society Formed By Company Employees
A new organization named the Moxie Society was formed last Tuesday by company employees for social literary and business development. Officers include President H C H Parker and James Mitchell. The group will host lectures on business law and manufacturing with rooms provided by the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Moxie Society
Corporation
Moxie Company
New Society
H. C. H. Parker
James Mitchell
Louis E. Greene
Samuel E. Richards
J. A. Penney
A. W. Penney
F. E. Pearse
Charles Beauchain
Charles Carlson
W. F. Rikeman
W. S. Colburn
George Gearty
H. Li. Webb
A. MacPhae
A. G. Godfrey
C. Hubbart
F. G. Cunningham
J. H. Gordon
E. L. Parker
W. Wier
C. E. Norton
BH. E. Wildes
R. T. Clark
J. H. Adams
Vintage gavel gifted to Martell by Vermont veterans group
More than 150 Vermont Veterans Association members attended a informal dinner at Young’s last night with President Fred A. Martell. He received a historic gavel and cabinet from Lucius Field of Quincy, crafted from war relics with numbered provenance. Captain Ripley and Officer Perry at Charlestown Navy Yard gathered most relic pieces.
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Vermont Veterans’ Association
Young’s
Fred A. Martell
H. N. Locklin
Dorchester
A. M. Tracy
Vermont
Lucius Field
Quincy
John W. Courrier
Charles K. Darling
Massachusetts
James B. Eldridge
C. C. Phelan
Portland
George W. Bicknell
Cambridge
Field
Martell
R. Law Reed
Bunker Hill
Charles T. Ripley
Nathaniel Perry
Charlestown Navy Yard
Changes on the Pilot Name Patrick M Donahoe new consul at Genoa
Patrick M Donahoe succeeds James Roche as American consul at Genoa and gains controlling interest in Pilot Publishing Company Boston while remaining business manager. Born 1861 in Boston he rose from stock boy to officer across 14 years in the firm with the Donahoe family.
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Patrick M. Donahoe
James Jeffrey Roche
Genoa
Italy
Pilot Publishing Company
Boston
Patrick Donahoe
The
Pilot
Anne E. Davis
Patrick
Chauncy Hall School
Boston College
Maverick National Bank
LY. B. Noonan & Co
Joseph V. Donahoe
Foreign Exchange and Passenger
P. M. Donahoe
Foreign Exchange and Passenger Agency
Washington Street
Jane WB. Healey
Dorchester
J. V. Donahoe
Donahoe
Malden board weighs stopping costly graduation gowns
Malden officials hear concerns over extravagant graduation outfits as Superintendent Hervey urges action to curb rivalries in dress. Board member Mrs. Boutwell endorses a 25 cent a yard white muslin alternative and suggests teacher and class guidance. A committee including Lamont and Butler will meet tomorrow.
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Malden
H. L. Boutwell
Post
Hervey
Boutwell
Benjamin C. B. Lamont
EF. S. Butler
Roxburghe Club to Hear Civil Service Reform Talk
Richard H. Dana will speak on Civil Service Reform under Roxburghe Club patronage on Friday morning February 10 in All Souls Church parish house Roxbury. The current events class chaired by Mrs. May Alden Ward meets next. The literature class gathers February 6 at 96 Elm Hill Avenue Schiller’s Song of the Bell will be read.
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Roxburghe Club
Richard H. Dana
All Souls’ Church
Roxbury
May Alden Ward
Elm Hill Avenue
Schiller
Boston University Plans Junior Week Return
Boston University students will repeat last year’s Junior Week with events including a Prom a musicale and a play. A supervision committee was formed with Louis Maxson Vernon White Jerry OConnell Miss Gertrude Burr Miss Lucy Evans. Officers elected include President Fred Willard Vice President Emma Fall Secretary Harry Talbot and Treasurer Miss Sanborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston University
Louis Maxson
Washington
Vernon O. White
Attleboro
Jerry O’connell
Wakefield
Gertrude Burr
Lucy Evans
Fred Willard
Arlington
Emma Fall
Malden
Harry Talbot
Plymouth
Miss Sanborn
Prince Edward Islanders Hold Ninth Annual Ball
The Prince Edward Islanders held their ninth annual reunion and ball at Paul Revere Hall last evening with more than 200 couples attending. Geldert's Orchestra of 10 played during the reception and grand march led by President W. J. Smith and Miss D. R. Stone, followed by 125 couples. Floor directors included Dr William Johnston and assistants John E. Cameron and Peter Swanson. The Prince Edward Island Club began in July 1897 and now has 50 members.
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Prince Edward Islanders
Paul Revere Hall
Geldert
W., J. Smith
D. R. Stone
James Duffy
Wiliam Johnston
John E. Cameron
Peter Swanson
Prince Edward Island
Dorchester Woman's Club Plans Concert
The Dorchester Woman's Club schedules a special meeting next Tuesday evening featuring a choral class concert conducted by Mrs. Martha Dana Shephard with soprano Mrs. Jennie Patrick Walker and cellist Ralph Smalley. The auxiliary meeting on Tuesday afternoon, Feb 7, is under the Education Department with Miss Ethel Littlefield and Miss M A Hastings providing entertainment and Miss Cora Littlefield as accompanist.
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Dorchester Woman's Club
Martha Dana Shephard
Jennie Patrick Walker
Ralph Smalley
Department of Education
Isa M. L. Colby
Ethel Littlefield
M. A. Hastings
Cora Littlefield
Lydia E Pinkham Woman's Remedy Promises Relief
A lengthy promotional piece urges women with nervous complaints to use Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It recounts testimonials from Mrs Chester Curry and Mrs Charles Brown, claims the remedy cures nervous prostration and hysteria, and offers free advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Chester Curry
Ladies’ Symphony Orchestra
Saratoga St
Boston
Mass
Pinkham
Charles F. Brown
Mothers’ Club
Cedar Terrace
Hot Springs
Ark
Pinkhant
Japan and Y M C A Secretaries in Manchuria Plan
Galen M. Fisher and colleagues spoke at Old South Church on Boylston street outlining a Christian mission in Manchuria. They praised Japan as a modern Cyrus and noted shifts from suspicion to gratitude among soldiers and civilians as Y M C A workers gain status and praise from officials in Tokio and Antung. President Huntington of Boston University presided.
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Old South Church
Boylston Street
Galen M. Fisher
National Y. M. C. A
Japan
Stewart L. Woodford
Spain
P. S. Henson
Tremont Temple
Mr. Fisher
Cyrus
Antung
Manchuria
Tokio
Jiji Shimpo
London Times of Japan
Delayed Establishment of Columbia Journalism School
The Tribune reports that Columbia University's journalism school, funded by Joseph Pulitzer, will be deferred until after Pulitzer's death. The delay stems from a past disagreement over the founder’s advisory board rights, now resolved, with Pulitzer bearing sole responsibility for the postponement.
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New York
the Tribune
School of Journalism
Columbia University
Joseph Pulitzer
Pulitzer
Jekyl Island
Bradford Merrill
the World
The
Tribune
College of Journalism
Butler
Railway Clerks Head Appears to Urge Peace at Open Meeting
Grand president James V. Fisler and vice president Thomas A. Ryan addressed the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks Old Colony Lodge 148 in Temple Hall on Washington Street urging harmony between railroad officials and workers. Ryan urged unity, while Fisler urged higher efficiency and better standards, declaring the era of the drunkard railroad employee is past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James V. Fisler
Order of Railway Clerks
Thomas A. Ryan
Order
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Old Colony Lodge
Temple Hall
Washington Street
Ryan
Fisler
Cantabrigia Club Meeting and Lecture in Cambridge
The Cantabrigia Club meets this afternoon at Epworth Church Cambridge led by Mrs Elvira P Taylor with Miss Sarah Louise Arnold Simmons College dean speaking on The Essentials of a Liberal Education. Miss Henriet ta Leavitt Harvard Observatory lecturer will lead the astronomy class Monday afternoon Feb 6 at 28 Hurlbut Street.
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Cantabrigia Club
Elvira P. Taylor
Epworth Church
Cambridge
Sarah Louise Arnold
Simmons College
Beulah A. Hanscom
Heptorean Club
Coleman Touzey
J. M. Hussey
Henrietta Leavitt
Harvard Observatory
C. H. Hooper
Hurlbut Street
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Frederick K. Martel
T.h.lane& CO
Skwears
Foursin-Han
Coats
Washington ST. Giuitti
Tonic Company
John Duncan Quackenboss
Sunday’s Post
Fehon
Malden School Board
Purdy
B. U
Dorchester Woman’s Club
Radway's
Dr. Radway & Co
Pat
Bares Roberts
South Third St
Brooklyn
Radway
Radway & CO
New York City
Mrs
Chas. Brown
Mr. Pulizer
Cantabrigia
London
Charterboise
Paris
Rue de la Paix
Boeton
Columbus Ave
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
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