Maine Society Honors Curtis Guild Jr at ARS Meeting
Lieutenant Governor Curtis Guild Jr of Massachusetts was the guest of honor at the Maine Society Sons of the American Revolution annual meeting in Portland. He spoke on Washington the Man and received a reception later from the Society of Colonial Dames.
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Portland
Maine Society, Sons of the American Revolution
Curtis Guild, Jr
Massachusetts
Washington
Beacon Hill
Executive Department
Wolff
State House
Guild
Historical Societies of
Maine
E. J. Slattery
Framingham
E. B. Chapin
Dr Pritchett in Chicago on Washington's Birthday
Washington's Birthday was observed with school exercises under the Union League Club and a crowded public meeting in Orchestra Hall. The speaker was Dr Henry S Pritchett of Boston president of MIT with the talk titled Shall Politics Be a Profession or a Business.
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Chicago
Washington
Union League Club
Orchestra Hall
Henry S. Pritchett
Boston
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Double Entertainment for Florence Crittenton Home
An afternoon and evening event at Tremont Temple in Watertown raised funds for the Florence Crittenton Home. Teel's Boston Band led by S. Henry Hadley with soloists Miss Marie Louise Sundberg Miss Ella M Chamberlain Tarley Mauch and H J Garing performed along with a 75 member Somerville Opera Society chorus and Mrs E Grant Wilkinson as organist. The Civil War was shown on a stereopticon with martial music and a good sum was raised for the home.
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Tremont Temple
Watertown
Florence Crittenton
Teel
Boston
Marie Louise Sundberg
Ella M. Chamberlain
Tarley Mauch
Cornet
H. J. Garing
Somerville Opera Society
S. Henry Hadley
E. Grant Wilkinson
Crittenton
Park Department Members Observe Washington's Birthday
The Park Department Assembly observed Washington's Birthday with a smoke talk at Wells Memorial Hall. An extensive program was planned and carried out with modifications. Prominent officials attended or sent regrets, including Aldermen Whelton Linehan J M Curley and Assistant Superintendent J B Shea. About 200 members and guests heard the talk.
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Park Department
Washington
Wells Memorial Hall
Whelton and Linehan
J. M. Curley
J. B. Shea
Harbor Flags Drape Vessels For Washington Day Amid Dreary Weather
A dreary harbor day dampened patriotic displays as many ships underperformed with colors and banners. The Wabash at Charlestown yard led the scene with a full flag line from bowsprit to stern while Halifax and Admiral Dewey showed lines of bunting on topmasts. The Charles R. Pritchard and Horace A. Allen barges rivaled the Wabash in display, and a noon 13 gun salute from the navy yard marked the observance.
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George Washington
Hoosac Tunnel
Charlestown
Navy Yard
Rotten Row
Halifax
Ellis
Union Pier
West Indies
Admiral Dewey
Long Wharf
Island
Jamaica
Boston
Bird Island Flats
Charles R. Pritchard
Horace A. Allyn
Pennsylvania Gas Coal Company
Pearce
Malcolm Baxter, Jr
Castle Island
Wabasa
Washington Birthday Parade in Charleston
A large parade marked Washington's Birthday in Charleston with regulars marines militia naval reserves and cadets marching through the city on February 22.
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Charleston
D. C
Washington
Remarkable Washington Birthday Reception for Governor Douglas
The Washington's Birthday reception for Governor Douglas drew a record crowd at the Massachusetts State House. About 4175 people greeted him in two hours as 1500 more waited in corridors, while prominent Republicans and officials attended. The scene featured Adjutant-General Stopford, Inspector-General Miles, a public line, and music from the Eighth Regiment Band.
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State House
General Miles
Washington
Douglas
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Executive Chamber
State Police
Executive Department
Stopford
Nelson A. Miles
Daniel W. Packard
Brockton
Robertson
Second Corps
Eighth Regiment
Executive Council
Legion of Spainish War Veterans
Lynn
Miles
Isaac P. Hutchinson
Commonwealth
Bates
Greenhalge
Rexall Mucu Tone Promises Cure For Catarrh
An advertisement extols Rexall Mucu Tone as an internal cure for catarrh, arguing external remedies fail and germs in the blood cause the disease. It claims the preparation destroys germs, tones mucous tissues, and offers a fifty cent trial with a money back guarantee.
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Praised Worldwide
Advert says the bitter remedy is a universal aid for the sick across all classes, claiming it never fails to cure and urging readers to obtain a bottle for relief.
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Promoted as Cure All
Advert says Hostetter's Stomach Bitters from your druggist can cure poor appetite indigestion constipation biliousness nervousness dyspepsia colds influenza or malaria. Claims thousands have found it true and urges readers to give it a fair trial today.
Neponset Hibernians Mark Anniversary With Birthday Event
The Ancient Order of Hibernians Division 26 held a Washington's Birthday gathering in Kelleher's Hall Neponset to mark its 10th anniversary. Speakers included State President Matthew Cummings and Secretary John P. Mahony, with Thomas Horan as accompanist and Jeremiah Riley winning the annual candiate-proposal prize.
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Washington
Order of Hibernians of
Neponset
Kelleher
John Hurley
John J. Healy
Michael O’brien
Thomas Horan
Henry P. Reddington
Matthew Cummings
John P. Mahony
Lowell
Daniel Reidy
East Weymouth
Essex County
James Ryan
Lynn
P. Cooney
D. T. O'Connell
C. J. Fay
Thomas J. Hannon
M. Mooney
Norfolk
Middlesex
Jeremiah Riley
Division 26
D. R. Celebration At Hotel Vendome
The State Society of the Daughters of the Revolution held a Washington Birthday event at Hotel Vendome with about 150 attendees. Mrs. Adeline F. Fitts presided, a paper on George and Martha Washington was read, and music and Colonial costumes followed.
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State Society of the Daughters of the Revolution
Hotel Vendome
Washington
Adeline F. Fitts
Minnie B. Tripp
George
Martha Washingtons
Caroline F. Cottrell
Emma Tuttle James
America
Waltham Mill Weavers Strike Over New Weave Rule
Weavers at Mill No 4 of the Boston Manufacturing Company in Waltham went on strike protesting a new weave room rule about marking cloth. Officials hope for an amicable settlement before the dispute spreads to other departments.
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Waltham
Boston Manufacturing Company
Newton Cycle Club Holds Ninth Annual Dance
The ninth annual Newton Cycle Club dance was held in Armory Hall this evening attended by about 200 couples.
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Newton
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Inez Spencer
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Winnifred Holt
Josephine Creber
Edith Kimball
Gladys Stevens
Edith Harrington
Sadie Mitchell
Etta Williams
Grage Holt
Emma Steves
Ina Brown
Josephine Best
Sophie Knebel
Amelia Burnham
Bertha Lamson
Ruth Russell
Etta Guggenheim
Marion Martin
Lulu Strater
Perle Tarr
Eva Hochburger
Beatrice Morrison
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Albert Benzequin
Walter Jollimore
Raymond Wiley
James Christie
Dorothy Swain
Ana W.t
Grace Shoholm
Pauline Pfeiffer
Howard Johnson
John Boyd
Volney Hurd
Lillian Goldsmith
Ruth Martin
Florence St. Andrew
Stella Best
Jennie Martin
Carl Smith
Lester Hurd
Josephine Clark
Cecil Murphy
Marion Young
Pearl Hervey
Viola Goldsmith
Laura Drammis
Mabel Best
Marie Fischer
Coralie Harrison
Lillian le Petrie
Marguerite Murphy
Helen Bingham
Bessie Gardner
Isabel Hill
Helen Miller
Edith Shea
Lillian Drammis
Eliza Gunter
Anna Jacobi
Florence Morse
Sadie Sullivan
Gladys Creaser
Bessie Goldsmith
Mabel Jollimore
Grace Murphy
Ethel West
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Arthur Spencer
Joseph Wright
Irene Martin
Grover Shoholm
Fred Barlow
Eva Jacobi
DR. Pritchett
Gen. Miles
Jency
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Melba
Sembrich
Caruso
Tamagno
Haydn Quartette
Harry McDonough
Sousa
Victor
Kubelik
Josh
Jimmy
George W. Johnson
Collier’s Weekly
Fall River
Frothingham
House
William F. Draper
Italy
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Dana
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Roxall Medical News
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Frank Pope
Leominster
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Crane
Daniel Buckley
Walter Rapp
Howe
W. B. de Las Casas
Metropolitan Park Commission
Harry Adams
Marcus Cook
Michael P. Curran
Collins
Benjamin W. Wells
Quincy
Robert G. Fiske
Joseph A. Conry
Maria M. Sprague
Wheeler
Concord
John J. Flaherty
Turner
Great Barrington
A. E. Paine
Petti
Clark
Fifth Regiment
Perrin
Roxbury
Raymond
New Bedford Evening Standard
Gifford & Co
Pleasant Street
Masonic Building
Raymond Syndicate of
Parker
Raymond Syndicate
Mr. Bly
Newburgh
N. Y
Daily News
M. Shwartz
Mass
United States
Dorr
Schwartz
Pittsburg
Washington Street
Jaynes & Co., Rexall Four Stores Agency
Hostetter
Neponset Hibernians
D. R
Oliver Ditson Company
Tremont Street
National Dental CO
Day
Winter St
Evesi
Henry
Lowat
Esey
Pierce
Faneuil Halil Sq
Cornhill
Haymarket
Loose Leaf Goods
Anklin St
Waltham Mill
Newton Cycle Club
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