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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1916

Page

17

Washingtons Neutrality Policy Echoed By Senator Lodge

Morristown New Jersey February 22 Senator Lodge of Massachusetts spoke to the Washington Association arguing Washington and Lincoln framed neutrality in foreign policy. He described Washington 1793 proclamation and the later Monroe Doctrine as guiding U S away from European wars, with Genet incident testing the policy and arms export rights upheld by Jefferson. The address linked early neutrality to modern concerns of preparedness.

Morristown N. J George Washington Senator Lodge Massachusetts Washington Association of New Jersey Washington Lincoln Europe Genet French Republic United States England Jefferson Law of Nations

Honor and Duty versus Money in Washington's Vision

The piece argues that war fears aside, a nation must prioritize freedom, honor, and self-respect as taught by Washington. It cites his calls for readiness, arms and discipline, and a plan for defence and munitions, insisting peace depends on preparedness and national honor rather than wealth. It recalls Lincoln, messages to Congress, and repeated emphasis on readiness for war to preserve peace.

Washington Lincoln Senator Lodge Congress George Washington

Death of Brigadier General Henry Clay Cook at 79

Brigadier General Henry Clay Cook U S A retired dies at his Fall River home at age 79 after a three month illness. Civil War veteran Indian fighter, Brevetted captain in 1864 for bravery in the Atlanta campaign. Married 1877 Teresa Antonio Valdes Thom. First commanded as second lieutenant in the Second Rhode Island Infantry in 1861.

Fall River Henry Clay Cook U.S. A Cook Congress Atlanta Teresa Antonio Valdes Thom Second Rhode Island Infantry

Children of Catholic Union hold Washington's Birthday party

Nearly 1000 children of Catholic Union of Boston members attended the annual Washington's Birthday party in the union hall at Worcester Square and Washington Street. The event featured a vaudeville program followed by dancing.

Catholic Union of Boston

Knights of King Arthur Hold Trinity Conclave in Massachusetts

Six hundred Sunday school boys and 50 instructors attended the Knights of King Arthur conclave at Trinity Church parish house in Massachusetts. Delegates represented fifty castles and several Sir Galahad Clubs and Queens of Avalon. Officers elected included State Marquis William F. Doake and Rev. F. L. Masseck with Richard Ranger as scribe. The procession to the church followed a brief service.

Knights of King Arthur Massachusetts Trinity Church Castles Sir Galahad Clubs Queens of Avalon Technology Gymnasium Trinity Parish House William F. Doake Marlboro F. L. Masseck Arlington Richard Ranger Ranger F. L. Lauderburn St. Stephen's Church

Carpenters Elect Today In State Council Race

John Morgan of Boston and Charles D. Pike of Worcester were nominated for president of the State council of carpenters at Fall River as the annual election nears. Michael Lee of Lowell is unopposed for vice president with Edward Thulin of Boston and Peter Provost of Holyoke for secretary. J. M. Harving of Springfield named treasurer. Edwin Mullady spoke on labor conditions as delegates gathered.

Fall River John Morgan Boston Charles D. Pike Worcester State Council of Carpenters Michael Lee Lowell Edward Thulin Peter Provost Holyoke J. M. Harving Springfield Edwin Mulready State Board of Labor and Industries

Pennsylvania On Her Trials Off Owl's Head

The superdreadnought Pennsylvania with naval officials hailing it as the most powerful battleship in the world conducted unofficial trials off Owl's Head Rockland Maine. It steamed from Old Point Comfort Virginia through a gale at 20 knots then completed a measured mile near 21 knots three times on the government course. Six runs followed at 10 knots.

Rockland Pennsylvania Owl's Head Old Point Comfort

Governor McCall Greets Thousands at State House Birthday Reception

Governor McCall shook hands with 4454 people at the Washington's Birthday reception held at the State House yesterday. Children waited in line along with adults while many youngsters added to the daytime bustle in downtown precincts and police stations during the afternoon.

M'Call Cotton Twins Dorothy May State House McCall Daddy

Mass reception honors governor as bomb scare looms

A bomb plotter failed to appear as plainclothes guards lined the crowd at a Massachusetts Hall of Flags reception. Governor and Mrs. McCall greeted a long procession of dignitaries, veterans, and fraternal groups while Beatrice Colby, four, presented her doll to the governor.

Hall of Flags Beatrice Colby Clarence Colby Farlow Road Newton Beatrice Massachusetts

Leap Year Dance With Jockey Girls Planned In Cambridge

The Jockey Girls of Cambridge will hold their annual dancing party in Odd Fellows Hall tomorrow night with a leap year dance and a proposal waltz. Committee members include Miss Ethelyn Romley, Miss Alice Keefe, Mrs Arvil Romley, Miss Bernice Ryan, Miss Lulu Gale, Miss May E Matthews and Miss Almer Nelson.

Jockey Girls Cambridge Odd Fellows’ Hall Ethelyn Romley Alice Keefe Arvil Romley Bernice Ryan Lulu Gale May E. Matthews Almer Nelson

Germans Dress Ship to Honor Washington

New York Feb 22 The German steamships at Hoboken piers celebrate Washington's Birthday by profusely decorating with flags of Germany and the United States.

Washington New York Hoboken Germany United States

Gardner Urges Large Standing Army and Universal Training

Representative Gardner of Massachusetts attacks the administration’s preparedness program and introduces a land defence bill calling for a standing army of 281,000. He argues for compulsory military training for all young men and critiques Secretary Garrison and Chairman Hay on plans to expand or consolidate forces.

Washington Gardner Massachusetts Hay William J. Bryan Leonard Wood Manhattan Wilson War College Philippine Scouts Garrison United States

Young Malden Woman Found Dead in Bed

Mrs. Lillian Little aged 17 wife of Phillip Little of 126 Essex Street Malden was found dead in bed yesterday morning by her husband.

Lillian Little Phillip Little Essex Street Malden

Dedham Stops Westward Trip by Two Boys

Dedham police arrested two youths wandering Memorial Square around 10:30 PM on their way West for a 21 year stay. Samuel Kopolowitze, nine, and Joseph Hagain, 11, carried items like bed sheets knives forks and food odds suggesting plans to live off the land. Parents notified. trip aborted.

Dedham Memorial Square Samuel Kopolowitze Louis Kopolowitze Cherry Street Chelsea Joseph Hagain Susan Hagain Cheri Street

Gowns Like Mrs. Wilson's Haunt Washington Society

Breakers loom for a Washington modiste after wives of a diplomat a Supreme Court justice and a Senator discover their new gowns imitate Mrs. Wilson's design. The gowns differ only in color white gold midnight blue and black and society wonders about the fate of the designer.

Washington Supreme Court White House

Pontiac Brings Record Fish Haul After Storms at Brown's Bank

The schooner Pontiac arrived after heavy gales along the New England coast and brought in nearly a record 80 day catch. Mixed groundfish stocked at $10,000 with $800 profit per crewman of sixteen. Captain Ernest Parsons commanded the vessel at Brown's Bank.

New England Pontiac Ernest Parsons Brown's Bank

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