Name Change Plea Spurs Genealogical Tale In Probate Court
Lyman Hale Haggerty of Jamaica Plain petitions Probate Court to change his name to Hale citing sentiment. His wife and mother consent, while a Melrose cousin warns the surname shift erodes heritage. A geneaology library lookup traces Haggerty origins to Ireland and Spain, noting crest and motto Nec flectitur nec mutant. The case is set for March 1. Haggerty is 2 years old and employed as an Edison Company electrician.
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Haggerty
Lyman Hale Haggerty
Moraine Street
Jamaica Plain
Hale
Elizabeth Hale Haggerty
Nathan
Charles H
Swains Pond Avenue
Melrose
Charles H. Haggerty
Post
The
New England Genealogical Society
Haggertys
Spain
Ireland
Milesius
Heremon
Agartach
Kerry
Sligo
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Medford Fireman Peter Lenox’s First Hotel Visit
Peter Lenox a 57 year old carriage maker and call fireman of Medford details his first hotel banquet and cabaret at the Mystic Valley veterans event. He praises the "cats" and home cooking, notes a big crowd and pretty decorations, and says he left early after enjoying a simple evening with his fellow firemen. Lenox has spent 34 years at the same Medford factory and lives at 68 Swan Street with his wife and four children.
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Peter Lenox
Medford
Mystic Valley
2 Post
Swan Street
Union Street
Peter Ibnox
Ben Haines
Peter Tenox
Hose Company 1
Banqnet
Quincy House
Lenox
Mrs. Lenox
Conifrey Signed by Chicago Nationals After New York Return
Fred Mitchell manager of the Chicago Nationals announced on a return from New York that he had signed Barney Conifrey a third baseman formerly with New York Conifrey was recommended by Larry McLean of the Cincinnati Nationals.
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Chicago
Fred Mitchell
Chicago Nationals
New York
Barney Conifrey
Conifrey
Larry McLean
Cincinnati Nationals
Carriage Maker Prefers Work and Church to Cards
A carriage maker, asked about leisure, says he never handles a card and spends Sundays at church. He values work and study over theater or movies, predicting youngsters would save money by avoiding such amusements.
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Jack
Gruntius Porcellus Dies in Saugus Shed Home
I Gruntius Porcellus died suddenly of pneumonia at his home in a shed behind 17 Wamesit Street Saugus. He was buried on the property in a private cemetery owned by Mr and Mrs Allen F Reiser. Mourners included his foster parents and a delegation from Saugus Lodge 94 K of P who helped provide a home for the two month old derelict known as the blue eyed blonde haired baby.
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I. Gruntius Porcellus
Wamesit Street
Saugus
Allen F. Reiser
Sagus
Saugus Lodge 94
K. of P
I. Gruntius
Pork
Saugus Lodge
Peters Pence Day Named for Pope Benedict XV Support
Cardinal O Connell directs all churches to take up the pope s annual offering on Sunday February 25 the first Sunday in Lent The note cites ongoing world turmoil and the pope s growing needs and resources as justification for the collection.
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Cardinal O'Connell
Benedict XV
Milkman Assault Leads to Fine in Central Court
George Zulotes of Albany street section was fined $10 after assaulting his milkman Lester Blaisdell. Zulotes complained the nightly milk delivery disturbed his sleep and caused damage to his glass door.
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George Zulotes
Albany Street
Central Court
Lester Blaisdell
Custom House
Blaisdell
Zulotes
Once a Week Movie Limit Proposed by Judge Cabot
Judge Cabot of the Boston Juvenile Court urged the Women Graduates' Club at Boston University last night to limit movie attendance for youths 7 to 17 to once a week. He said he supports other recreation to foster creativity.
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Boston Juvenile Court
Women Graduates’ Club
College of Liberal Arts
Boston University
Naval Militia Called Out for Cape Cod Canal Defense
Orders issued for mobilization of naval militiamen to report at Charlestown navy yard Monday at 4 30 PM and board the battleships Georgia and Virginia for training. Cruise length undisclosed. Commodore James M Miller visited the yard and conferred with Commandant Rush who would not reveal their discussion.
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Virginia
Cape Cod Canal
James M. Miller
Navy Yard
Rush
Plans to wed richest boy sparks court scene in Missouri
In Kansas City a court hearing features 18 year old Piva Diestelhorst and her mother Rose as they discuss plans for marriage to John Nicholas Brown of Pasadena, cal who is described as the world s richest boy. The judge orders schooling while the girl quietly eyes her future amid public attention.
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Kansas City
Piva Diestelhorst
Anita Stews
Rose Diestelhorst
Alice Gale
Elva
John Nicholas Brown
Pasadena
Cal
California
Newtonville coast crash injures three boys
Three Newtonville boys were hurt when a double runner they were coasting on crashed into a telegraph pole. William Burns, 14, is in serious condition at Newton Hospital. Fred Chapelain, 14, and Cat Beale, 20, were taken to their homes after the crash on Waliant terrace.
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Newtonville
Newton Hospital
Horces
William Durns
Clarendon Street
Newton
Fred D. Chapelain
Salisebury Road
Cat Beale
Waliant Terrace
Burns
Militia Mechanics Exempt From Draft in State Mobilization
Government plans to keep skilled mechanics in civil jobs during mobilization. Mechanics in the militia will not be drafted and may remain at work as they are valued for workshop effectiveness. Company commanders revise rosters to separate mechanics from other labor.
Noone offers to equip regiment and turn over factory
Albert Noone of Peterborough New Hampshire declares by letter to Congress delegates that if a volunteer call comes he will equip a regiment at his own expense and place his blanket factory at government disposal He also says he and his wife will serve in the Red Cross in support of the effort
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N. H
Albert Noone
New Frampshire
Red Cross
Noone
New Hampshire
Congress
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