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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1910

Page

8

Bishop Nilan Named Hartford Archbishop by Pope

The Pope approved Rev. John J. Nilan of St. Joseph's Amesbury as bishop of Hartford Connecticut, filling the vacancy since Bishop Tierney's death in 1908. Massachusetts born in 1854, Nilan studied in Newburyport Nicolet College Troy St Joseph's Seminary, ordained 1878, served Framingham Abington and Amesbury, becoming pastor at St. Joseph's in 1892.

John J. Nilan St. Joseph's Church Amesbury Hartford Conn Michael Tierney Massachusetts Newburyport Nicolet College Canada St. Joseph's Seminary Troy N. Y Framingham Abington St. James' Church Harrison Avenue Brady

James' Church Linked To Line Of Bishops Emergence

The bishop-elect began at the seminary under Rev. Philip J. O'Donell and served at St. James' Church where his ties to the parish highlight the church as a cradle for bishops. The record mentions Archbishops Williams and Healy and Bishop Harkins as former priests from St. James' later elevated to higher offices. Nolan's appointment opens another rector vacancy in the Boston archdiocese.

Philip J. O’donell St. Philip's Church South End Thomas F. Cusack Hudson St. Rose Church Chelsea John Gilday Lawrence St. James’ Church Williams James A. Healy

Union Printers' Home Dedicates Library Addition

In Colorado Springs the Union Printers' Home formally dedicated a $30,000 library expansion for its indigent and sick members. The 12,000-volume collection, speakers included Mayor Avery and President James M. Lynch, who touted trade pride and a new technical school for journeymen as part of a public patriotic function. The library will soon receive further rare works from John B. Johnstone.

Colorado Springs Col Union Printers’ Home Avery Typographical Union Denver Typographical Union James M. Lynch International Typographical Union Lynch America John B. Johnstone Boston Post Chapel

Funeral services of John C Tibbets

John C Tibbets of 94 G Street South Boston founder of the Boston Retail Grocers' Association was buried yesterday afternoon from Phillips Congregational Church Broadway. Rev Frederick B Richards officiated with pallbearers John E Donely Henry C Bird Roger H Hatch Daniel Lewis John J Linehan and Charles West, the first four deacons of the church.

John C. Tibbets John €. Tibbets G Street South Boston Boston Retail Grocers’ Association Phillips Congregational Church Broadway Frederick B. Richards John E. Donely Henry C. Bird Roger H. Hatch Daniel Lewis John J. Linehan Charles West

Labor Leader Michael Collins a Pioneer of Cambridge Unions

Michael B. Collins, president of the Cambridge City Employees Union, joined labor in 1899 as a charter member and first president. He helped found the Cambridge Central Labor Union, served as its first vice president and later president for four terms, and held key posts in the Massachusetts State AFL and the state federation. As treasurer since 1910 and a long-time delegate, he contributed to union growth across 26 local unions.

Michael BD. Collins Cambridge City Employees’ Union Lay Collins Cambridge Central Labor Union Massachusetts A. F Frank K. Foster Lowell Holyoke Federation of State Federation of State, City and Town Employees Lynn

Textile unions reject sliding scale in one accord

Five major textile unions vote to refuse renewal of the current sliding scale agreement. With one exception the unions accept a modified pact from the textile council. The modified proposal goes to manufacturers who have until February 28 to decide.

Sands of Textile Council

Pape's Diuretic Promises Quick Kidney Relief

An advertisement touts Pape's Diuretic as a cure for kidney and bladder trouble. It claims rapid relief from backache, rheumatism, headaches, and urinary symptoms, urging immediate use and asserting superior results from a fifty-cent treatment. The copy emphasizes trust in the Cincinnati company and a “thorough” cure.

Pape Pape, Thompson & Pape of Cincinnati

The Aldermen Will Show What the Mayor Overlooked

The Gate of Heaven Club of South Boston will stage the musical comedy The Alderman on February 21 and 22 at St. Michael's Hall East Fourth Street South Boston. Michael H Sullivan stars as the alderman with a cast including Edward R McCormick Leo McFarland Joseph O Meara Richard Hogan Thomas Mac Govern Sydney Walker John Canniff and William Connell four of whom will impersonate female roles in this lively entertainment.

Gate of Heaven Club South Boston St. Michael's Hall East Fourth Street Boston Fitzgerald Michael H. Sullivan Edward R. McCormick Leo McFarland Joseph O'Meara Richard Hogan Thomas MacGovern Sydney Walker John Canniff William Connell

Piny Crest Court Plan Aids Working Girls Shelter

Shorty McCabe encounters Miss Colliver promoting a new enterprise named Piny Crest Court a white plague station for working girls The plan features cottages an administration infirmary a directors room and a life membership with voting rights The scheme includes soliciting women like Mrs Tiscott and Miss Ann while Shorty weighs joining for social class and local support.

Piny Crest Court Mrs. Tiscott Shorty McCabe Jim Miss Ann Brightenin

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