Malden and Medford Council Clash Over Elevated Service
Malden Common Council pressed Mayor Kimball to seek a conference with trustees as Edward Dana of the Elevated met Medford Street Railway Commission. Dissatisfaction in both cities and Everett grows while discussion on a five-cent fare between Medford and Malden yields no firm action.
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Elevated
Malden
Medford
Common Council
Kimball
Edward Dana
The
Street Railway Commission of
Everett
Trolley Service Resumes Between Manchester and Concord
Manchester N H Feb 17 trolley service between this city and Concord, halted by Sunday snow and sleet, was resumed tonight.
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Manchester
N. H
Concord
Logan urges commission for Mass graves and France memorial
Colonel Logan of the Massachusetts American Legion testified before the military affairs committee in support of creating a commission to care for Massachusetts soldiers buried in France. He urged reporting on feasibility of repatriating remains and supported a monument on French battlefields to honor fallen Massachusetts men, suggesting delaying construction until national policy is clear.
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Logan
Massachusetts
The
American Legion
Committee On Military Affairs
France
Harvard Men Plan Hoover Support Group at Phillips Brooks House
Harvard students and faculty organize a Hoover for president group meeting at Phillips Brooks House at 4 56 pm to form an organization and elect officers Archibald MacLeish will preside and introduce I W Taussig F L Allen and I K Garrison as speakers and attendees
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Phillips Brooks House
Archibald MacLeish
Department of Government
I. W. Taussig
F. L. Allen
Harvard Corporation
I. K. Garrison
Law
Sister Veronica of Charity Dead in Dorchester
Elizabeth Gilhooley known as Sister Veronica died at St Marys Infant Asylum and St Margarets Hospital Dorchester after five days illness. She served 45 years in the Sisters of Charity of St Vincent de Paul including as superior of the infant asylum and the hospital. Born in New York City she leaves two nephews Edward and Bernard Gilhooley.
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Veronica
Order of the Sisters of Charity of
St. Vincent de Paul
St. Mary’s Infant Asylum
St. Margaret's Hospital
Dorchester
Sisters of Charity of St. Vincentt le Paul
Emmitsburg
St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum
Camden Street
Jones Hill
Upham’‘s Corner
Elizabeth Gilhooley
New York City
Butler disclaims pledges at GOP state convention
Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University and Republican presidential hopeful, asked delegate John T. McNeill not to introduce resolutions at the New York state convention directing delegates to back him. Butler said he opposed binding resolutions and disclosed his view in a letter to McNeill amid reported sentiment among upstate delegates.
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New York
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
John T. McNeill
Butler
Tarbell paints Mrs Grandin portrait at Boston gallery
Edmund C. Tarbell, a premier American portraitist and Corcoran Art School instructor, unveils a new oil portrait of Mrs. J. L. Grandin Jr. at the Guild of Boston Artists on Newbury Street. The work blends classical technique with modern coloring and marks Tarbell’s continued prominence among American painters.
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Boston
E. C. Tarbell
America
Guild of Boston Artists
Newbury Street
Edmund C. Tarbell
Tarbell
Washington, D. C
Corcoran Art School
Society of ‘Ten American Painters
Reston Museum School
Paris
Frank W. Benson
William Paxton
Philip Hale
Massachusetts Near East Relief Appeals Flood Calls
The Massachusetts committee on Near East Relief reports local calls to its foreign department have doubled since Armenians and Syrians last received letters from Turkey and the Armenian republic. Messages describe food shortages unemployment and threats of new fighting. Some mail to Odessa was undelivered and Boston banks cannot send money by cable. The committee’s appeals for funds to aid relief centers abroad are met with generous response.
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Massachusetts Committee On Near East Relief
Little
Foreign Department
Turkey
Armenian Republic
Odessa
Black Sea
Boston
Massachusetts Committee For Funds
City Club Opens Doors to Speakers of All Views
The Boston City Club board adopted a resolution stating it welcomes speakers from all shades of thought. The club disclaims responsibility for utterances and relies on members' knowledge of its broad aims to avoid misunderstanding or offense. Personal criticism of a member is especially regretted.
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Boston City Club
Malden Names Walter Milliken City Controller
By a vote of the Common Council and Board of Aldermen Malden appoints Walter Milliken assistant treasurer as city controller to replace Coney who resigned. Council approves a $9 raise to set the salary at $2500 if the Board of Aldermen concurs.
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Common Council
Board of Aldermen of
Malden
Walter Milliken
KE. Carney
Board of Aldermen
Mass Legion backs bond service bonus measure
The Massachusetts Department of the American Legion urged posts to contact U S Senators and Congressmen to back the adjusted compensation plan. The resolution supports a bond amount per month of service and aims to press federal action.
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Mass. Legion
Massachusetts Department of the American Legion
Letin
United States
National Executive Committee
Billion Spent in 10 Months on Rail Materials 1919
Washington report shows the United States railroad administration spent over 1.14 billion dollars on fuels rails cross ties and other materials in the first ten months of 1919. It notes stock reductions transfers and disposals totaling tens of millions and reports 1108 locomotives completed 75285 freight cars delivered and over 240000 tons of new rails contracted for with about 1 125 million dollars cost and 1 047000 tons delivered under existing contracts.
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Washington
United States Railroad Administration
Henry B. Spencer
Walker D. Hines
War Industries Board
Fuel Administration
Gilchrist Company Holds Annual Dance
About 900 people attended the 15th annual dance of the Gilchrist Company Co operative Association at Whitney Hall Brookline. A concert preceded the event with firm officers and association leaders listed among the attendees including Charles C. Ferris and Fred W. Harding.
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Louis C. Campbell
Margaret Butler
Leon S. Fox
Nicholson Takes Bride in Providence Marriage
Frederick Nicholson pastor and psychic of the Universal Spiritual Church fled Boston after a sensational charges case and wed Anna Veronica Curley in Providence. The ceremony was performed by Judge Chester W Barrows with witnesses Charles Radford and Clara Norris. Nicholson listed as 36 a lecturer. Curley as 27 seamstress of Westland Avenue.
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Frederick Nicholson
The
Universal Spiritual Church
Ethel D. McFarlane
Back Bay
Providence
Anna Veronica Curley
Nicholson
Miss Curley
Chester W. Barrows
Superior Court
Charles W. Radford
Nicholson's Church
Clara I. Norris
Westland Avenue
Berkeley Street
Dorchester Catholic Club Dance Draws 800 Couples
Nearly 800 couples attended a dance and whist at Rowan Memorial Hall Meeting House Hill hosted by the Dorchester Catholic Club. Henry Sheehan and Richard Morrison led the arrangements committee.
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Catholic Club of
Dorchester
Rowan Memorial Hall
Haus Hill
Henry Sheehar
Richard Morrison
Poslam skin remedy advertisement promising quick relief
An ad touts Poslam to improve sick skin with a soothing surface spread. It claims rapid, gratifying improvements and safety, urging free samples from Emergency Laboratories in New York City and noting Poslam Soap brightens complexions.
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West 47Th Street
New York City
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