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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1915

Page

16

Irish Labor Leader James Larkin to Speak at Tremont Temple

Dublin born James Larkin renowned Socialist and Red Hand advocate will address Tremont Temple next Saturday evening. Endorsed by the School of Social Science and approved by the Central Labor Union, he will outline Red Hand principles and argue for social emancipation.

Red Hand Tremont Temple James Larkin The Fiery Cross Dublin Ireland School of Social Science Central Labor Union

Jim Larkin Urges Labor Union Reform In Boston Meeting

Jim Larkin, famed Irish labor leader, plans to speak Saturday night in Boston about how unions should be run. Local 3 Bricklayers president John Dailly praises Larkin’s work in Ireland and notes his potential impact on American workers. A large turnout is anticipated by the Central Labor Union.

Larkin Jim Jim Larkin Transport Workers Dublin Mount Joy Tam America John Dailly Bricklayers’ Union of Boston Larkin Committee Mr. Dailly Ireland Clan Wa Gael

Taft Urges U S Resolve Against Neutral Rights Crisis

Former President Taft warns of a serious invasion of U S neutral rights as European belligerents threaten commerce. He urges calm, warns against jingoism, and says Americans must stand by the President to protect the flag and country.

Morristown N. J United States Europe Taft

Conference of New England Churchmen Concludes at Harvard

The concluding exercises of the conference of New England churchmen were held yesterday at Harvard with 150 delegates, featuring discussions and addresses by Bishop Thomas F. Davies, the Rev. W. A. DeWitt of Yale, and Pauli Micou, secretary of the board of religious education.

Conference of New England Harvard Thomas F. ‘Davies W. A. DeWitt Yale University Pauli Micou Board of Religious Education

Courteously Bound to Hyde Park Past and Bride

The Rev. Philip S. Thacher, former pastor with Maine and Massachusetts ties, met Hyde Park on a train in Buffalo and later led to a church call. He married Mrs. Fred H. Hill in a quiet Saturday night ceremony at her home, aligning his life with Hyde Park's Unitarian community and his wife's longtime civic work.

Hyde Park Buffalo N. Y Muskoka Lakes Canada Philip S. Thacher Fred H. Hill Miss Keefe Judge Keefe Mr. Thacher Unitarian Church of Thacher Maine Massachusetts West California J. Pierpont Morgan

Libel for Divorce Filings In Brookline Case

Mrs. Frieda A. Thomas of Brookline files a libel for divorce against Paul F. Thomas a wholesale dry goods merchant. She seeks divorce custody of two children and alimony. She cites marriage in Brookline on April 20 1904 and continuous residence there with alleged cruel and abusive treatment in Brookline Boston and Hull.

Frieda A. Thomas Brookline Dedham Paul F. Thomas Boston Hull Thomas C. A. Thomas & Co Essex Street C. U. Thomas

Luncheon for Eighth Regiment Officers and NCOs

Officers of the Eighth Regiment attended a City Club luncheon after paying respects to Gov. Walsh. Col. Frank A. Graves presided and led a program following the meal. NCOs dined at Ford Hall where Sergeant Starbird, president of the NCO Association, was announced to transfer to the machine gun company at Quincy.

Eighth Regiment City Club Gov. Walsh Frank A. Graves Ford Hall Sergeant Starbird Quincy

Santa Marta Tug Tow Prepares Tow to New York

The United Fruit steamer Santa Marta, after losing her rudder off Cape Hatteras Saturday, has been towed by a wrecking tug toward New York. Captain Henshaw of the steamer Fastores reports the vessel, carrying 65 passengers from Port Simon, is en route to quarantine.

New York United Fruit Santa Marta Cape Hatteras Henshaw Fastores Colon Port Simon

Multitude Attends Governor Walsh's Annual Public Reception

Upward of 8000 people gathered at the State House for Governor Walsh's annual reception. The event was the most attended and brilliant in the state's capital history, drawing octogenarians, families, immigrants, and varied citizens in a long procession past the governor. Members of military, patriotic, and fraternal groups, as well as church and state dignitaries, joined hundreds of officials and everyday residents in the celebration.

State House Walsh

Walsh in Happy Mood at State House Reception

Governor Worcester greets 7899 people in a long handshaking line at the State House reception with 600 Knights of St Finbar and 250 Coast Artillery, followed by a visit to the Elks lodge where Mayor Curley speaks and the 500 voice chorus performs.

Highland Dress Association Knights of St. Finbar Coast Artillery Corps Supreme Court Aiken Superior Court McCall Curley Cornelius A. Reardon Stephen O'Meara O'Meara Crowley Internal Revenue John F. Malley Port Joseph A. Maynard Elks Somerset Street Elks Army Band Ellis Commonwealth State House Lodge of Elks

Elks Host Reception for Governor Walsh and Mayor Curley

Boston Lodge of Elks held a reception and banquet honoring Governor Walsh and Mayor Curley. The event drew speakers and guests, with about 500 in attendance at the lodge.

Governor Walsh Cureley

Boynton Leads 43d Massachusetts Regiment Alumni

About 10 members attended the 40th annual reunion and dinner of the Forty third Massachusetts Regiment Association held yesterday in Kingsley Hall. John H. Nichols presided as retiring president. New officers elected included Richard F. Boynton president Luther W. Bixby secretary for his 29th term Charles A. Rice and George B. Curtis vice presidents and Thomas R. Appleton treasurer.

Blind Children Exhibit Gymnastics at Perkins Institute

A Washington Birthday program at the Perkins Institute of the Blind in Watertown featured gymnastic displays by blind students, including pyramid formations by boys, swimming and diving demonstrations, a wand drill by girls, and a closing chorus of The Pilgrims by more than 100 pupils under teaching staff.

Perkins Institute of the Blind Watertown

Edward Gardner Leads School Music Instructors

Edward Gardner instructed the musical program while Thomas Hynes supervised the boys and Miss Elizabeth Langworthy oversaw the girls exhibitions.

Edward Gardner Thomas Hynes Elizabeth Langworthy

Craft in Harbor Decorated with Flags

German vessels interned at the port were decorated with flags and bunting for Washington and Lincoln observances. Ships in the harbor including the Boston Calvin Austin Nantucket and Tuscan displayed large American flags while tugs at sea and navy yard ships were dressed in honor of the holidays.

Washington Lincoln Boston Calvin Austin Nantucket Tuscan

Daughters of the Revolution Observe Washington's Birthday

A large turnout marked the Washington's Birthday observance by the Daughters of the Revolution at Hotel Ventome. Mrs Morill Hamlin, daughter of Lot Merrill, spoke on The Presidents and Their Wives with reminiscences of diplomatic life in Washington. Mrs Carolyn Frink Cottrell sang with accompanist Mrs Ellen Porter Davison. About 20 members and guests attended.

Washington Daughters of the Revolution Hotel Ventome Morrill Hamlin Lot M. Morrill Lincoln Carolyn Frink Cottrell Ellen Porter Davison

Insignia Presented to S A R President at Boston Dinner

At the Massachusetts Society of the Sons of the American Revolution dinner in the Boston City Club Luther Atwood received a replacement insignia after its theft last summer. Vice-President Frank B. Woodward made the presentation. A paper on The Treaty of Ghent was read by Worthington Chauncey Ford of the Massachusetts Historical Society.

Massachusetts Society of the Sons of the American Revolution Boston City Club Luther Atwood Frank B. Woodward Ghent Worthington Chauncey Ford, A. M Massachusetts Historical Society

Captain Kenny Addresses National Lancers Gathering

Captain John Kenny and commissioned officers spoke to National Lancers at a Governor's reception. Attendees adjourned to Bulfinch street barracks and enjoyed lunch prepared by Quartermaster-Sergeant Charles Rycroft and Cook Napoleon Guertin. Members wore plumed helmets of the old Polish Lancers, bright red coats, boots and spurs.

National Lancers Bulfinch Street Charles Rycroft Napoleon Guertin Lancers John Kenny

Auction of East Boston Police Station Shocks City Hall

The abandoned Police Station 7 in East Boston sold for 15100 after City Auctioneer Edward Foye thwarted a real estate clique plan to buy it cheaply. The inside story emerged at City Hall detailing the attempted concealed deal and the auction outcome.

Boston City Hall Edward Foye

Plot to buy moving picture site ends in surprise bid

A group planned a sham auction to force a low sale on property at Paris and Meridian streets valued at 24 600. Thomas N. Eliot of Dorchester bid 15 100 with a 500 deposit, but conspirators tried to mock the bid as a joke until Eliot won the lot for 15 100, amid protests.

Paris Meridian Streets Foye Thomas N. Eliot Dorchester Eliot Faye T. N. Eliot

What Catarrh Is Aimed By Emulsion Health Claim

Advertisement asserts catarrh signals weakened health and local snuffs fail. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as a medicinal food and tonic to enrich blood and improve general health, claiming four decades of physician use. Scott & Bowne address Bloomfield New Jersey.

Scott’s Scott & Bowne Bloomfield, N. Je

Rev Peter MacQueen Weds Blanche Lincoln in New York

The Rev Peter MacQueen, former Somerville pastor, married Blanche Gertrude Lincoln in New York at Rev Dr William Carter's home. The couple plan a two month honeymoon through war zones visiting Poland Germany Austria France and Belgium. Clergy officiants included Rev Carter and Rev Dawson. Bridesmaid Elsie Mac Queen and best man Arthur K. Peck attended.

Peter MacQueen Somerville Blanche Gertrude Lincoln Perkins Institute For the Blind New York William ©. Carter Fifth Avenue Poland Germany Austria France Belgium MacQueen William d Carter Roland S. Dawson Brooklyn Elsie MacQueen London England Arthur K. Peck Mr. MacQueen

Free Soup Kitchen Opens in Chelsea Armory

The first free soup kitchen in Chelsea in years opened last night in the old Armory at Second and Chestnut. It operated from 6 to 8 o'clock and served hot soup to over 100 people, with about as many families receiving food packages to take home.

Chelsea Armory Building Second and Chestnut Streets

Griffiths Beats Shugrue In 12 Round Akron Bout

Johnny Griffiths a local lightweight defeats Joe Shugrue of New York by newspaper decision after a fast 12 round match in Akron Ohio. Shugrue led rounds four five and six but Griffiths won the bout overall.

Akron Johnny Griffiths Joe Shugrue New York Griffiths Shugrue

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