Canton Parish Appoints Fr. Farrell Rector of St. Johns
The Rev. John J. Farrell, founder and spiritual director of the Harvard Catholic Club, is named rector at St. John’s Church Canton to replace Rev. J Bodfish who retires due to ill health. Farrell previously led St. Paul’s Cambridge and has strong ties to East Boston and Jamaica Plain parishes. The Canton church hosts the Sisters of St. Joseph as an affiliated novitiate.
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John J. Farrell
Harvard Catholic Club
St. John’s Church
Canton
J. Bodfish
Father Farrell
St. Paul's Church
Cambridge
East Boston
Boston English High
Boston College
Holy Cross
Brighton Seminary
Church of the Sacred Heart
St. Joseph's Church
Jamaca Plain
St. Paul’s Church
Sisters of St. Joseph
Boston College Plans for Expanded Catholic Higher Education
A meeting to discuss the development and extension of Boston College is set for Monday at Boston College Hall on James Street. Archbishop William H. O'Connell and Rev. As I. Gasson will speak, with Dr. John F. O'Brien presiding as alumni president.
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A.cieeting
Boston College Hall
James Street
Boston College
Wiliam H. O'Connell
As I. Gasson
Coe
O'Connell
John F. O'Brien
Alumni Association
Boston College plans expansion with new Chestnut Hill campus
The meeting will formally launch a movement to enlarge Boston College and erect an extensive group of buildings on recently purchased land near Chestnut Hill reservoir. Ways and means to promote progress will be discussed and the movement's details decided.
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Boston College
Chestnut Hill Reservoir
Rev Timothy Brosnahan marks 31 years at Waltham parish
WALTHAM Jan 12 The Rev Timothy Brosnahan P R today marked 81 years in service to St Marys parish Fr Brosnahan built the St Marys convent and a parish school He is popular among parishioners and is renowned as an orator
Fr O Kane Lecture Postponed Over Illness
The Rev M A O Kane of Ss J parish will postpone his lecture Ireland's Vocation from next Wednesday night to February 12 due to his illness.
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Fr. O’kane
M. A. O’kane
Ss. J
Ireland
Irish Clubs of Hub Plans Commemoration and School Talk
At a Dublin Club choir meeting in Rathbone Hall last night plans were made to honor Samuel Lover, grandfather of Victor Herbert, with a Feb. 24 event led by Charles Forrester and Peter A. Conroy. At Gaelic School in Washington Street Irish history lessons praised, a future entertainments and a Jan. 16 dance announced. In Roxbury Crossing Tremont Hall the Edward Phelan I N F branch installed officers for the coming year with J J Shea present as high chief ranger and new officers named for the year.
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Dublin Club
Rathbone Hall
Samuel Lover
Lover
Victor Herbert
Charles ¥. Forrester
Peter A. Conroy
Gaelic School
Washington Street
M. Mulroy
P. Leahane
D. Holland
J. Barrett
P. J. Conlin
Boston
Tremont Hall
Roxbury Crossing
Edward Phelan
Order
J. J. Shea
Shareholders Confront Proposed Times Sale in London
Serious litigation looms as shareholders object to the proposed sale of the Times to C Arthur Pearson. The dispute involves multiple parties and challenges the transfer.
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London
Times
C. Arthur Pearson
Mayor Hibbard praised by postal clerks at farewell
At a farewell gathering, Mayor Hibbard urged civil service pensions for post office workers with 25 or more years of service. He spoke amid cheers from about 600 clerks at the American House, thanking them for support and a mahogany dining set. Postmaster Mansfield requested continued cooperation for an appointive administration. William Boudrot received a gold chain and charm in appreciation.
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Hibbard
American House
Congress
Edward €. Mansfield
William A. Boudrot
George A. Hibbard
Keane Injured Arresting Ryan Brothers Face Court Action
Somerville Patrolman Edmund J. Keane suffered a badly wrenched thumb and a nearly dislocated shoulder after arresting John J. Ryan on drunkenness near city stables. He accuses Patrick and Michael Ryan of delivering kicks and blows while the crowd aided the struggle. The brothers deny the charges and Keane plans to seek summons if able to attend court.
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John J. Ryan
City
Edmund J. Keane
Somerville
Keane
Patrick H
Michael Ryan
John
John Ryan
Patrick
Michael
Ryan
Burlington Tests Telephones in Train Despatching
Chicago Jan. 12 The Burlington railroad is testing a telephone system to aid train despatching. A line has been completed and is in operation between Mendota and Aurora a 46 mile stretch.
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Chicago
Burlington Railroad
Mendota
Aurora
Patrolman Keane Assaulted During Arrest in Somerville
Patrolman Edmund J. Keane of the Somerville police force was assaulted Saturday night while arresting John J. Ryan. The incident occurred amid the attempted restraint of a suspect, with Keane sustaining injuries as officers intervened. Authorities continue the investigation and processing of the arrest.
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Edmund J. Keane
Somerville
John J. Ryan
Labor unions fine riders for streetcar use in Muncie
In Muncie Indiana on January 12 every labor union in the city adopted a rule fining a member twenty five dollars each time he rides a street car, with the penalty extending to his wife and children.
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Muncie
Ind
Berlin Trust Formed by German Austrian China Firms
Europe has China trust formed by eighty three German and twenty three Austrian china manufacturing firms. They represent an annual production of twenty million dollars and met in Berlin yesterday to organize the alliance.
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Carlsbad
Berlin
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East
Revene I. Farrell
Waltham Parish
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J. J. O’brien
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Carters
TLE
WEST
Barrett
Europe
China Trust
Wia
Washington and
Summer Streets
Boston, U.S.A
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