Mayor Campbell Serves as Best Man in Quincy Wedding
City Mayor Chester I Campbell officiated as best man at a Quincy City Hall wedding. The Spanish bride Cancepoin Aja wished to marry Aurelia Acebo and the couple wed with Acebo’s consent. City Clerk Crane performed the knot tying. The town ponders if the mayor kissed the bride.
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Chester I. Campbell
Quincy
Quincy City Hall
Cancepoin Aja
Aurelia Acebo
Acebo
Cancepoin
Crane
Harvard 1917 Men Hold First Smoker
Harvard sophomores held their first big smoker of the year in the Harvard Union living room with about 900 students attending. A film program amused the group and a band provided music, followed by an address from John C. Talbot of Milton, vice-president of the Harvard Union.
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Harvard
Harvard Union
John C. Talbot
Milton
Quincy E. Dickerman School Dedication in Roxbury
A large crowd gathered in Roxbury yesterday for the dedication of the Quincy E. Dickerman School on Magnolia street. The ceremony linked former Brimmer School supporters with Phillips Brooks School and featured Dr A H Gilson Major Patrick F O Keefe and Frank E B Dickerman among others.
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Quincy E. Dickerman
Roxbury
A. H. Gilson
Patrick F. O'Keefe
Frank E. Dickerman
Frank EB. Dickerman
Robert Dickerman
James A. Treanor
Emma Burrill
Ella Burbank
William A. McDevitt
John J. Attridge
the Brimmer School
Phillips Brooks School
Quincy Street
Magnolia Street
Dickerman
Brimmer School
Brimmer School Association
Flag Honor Marked New School Dedication Ceremony
A flag presentation and unveiling dominated ceremonies at the Phillips Brooks School while an oath and a singing of America closed the event. Speakers included James A. Treanor and Boston officials with musicians from Brimmer School. The event moved to the Quincy E. Dickerman School for unfurling the flag and a building inspection.
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Phillips Brooks School
James A. Treanor
A. H. Gilson
Frank E. Dickerman
Quincy E. Dickerman
Robert Dickerman
Chauncy Hall Alumni Dinner in Boston
Chauncy Hall alumni will gather at the Boston City Club on Tuesday January 26 for dinner and speeches. Toastmaster Col in Roberts of Boston will be host with speakers J Randolph Coolidge Jr former Boston Chamber of Commerce president Judge John H Hardy and Franklin H Sargent. Members prior to 1897 are invited and a mailing list revision is under way with disclosures of unrecorded deaths or address changes requested.
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Chauncy Hall School
Boston City Club
Beacon Street
Cdlin Roberts
Boston
J. Randolph Coolidge, Jr
Chauncy Hall Alumni Association
Boston Chamber
Alumni Association
Lst
Robert O. Marris
Joseph H. Beale
Odin Roberts
Frederic B. Hall
Maurice G Sellers
Walter N. Buffum
Clarence H. Poor
Andrew G. Weeks
Cambridge liquor crackdown leads to mass summons for expressmen
The clean up Cambridge campaign escalates as 29 pony expressmen receive police court summons for liquor law violations. Separately 32 Cambridge druggists are summoned to appear before the grand jury next week as the liquor inquiry proceeds, run through the district attorney's office.
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Cambridge
Pony
Milk Producers Seek New England Standardization
The New England Milk Producers Association met at the American House with 70 progressive dairymen in attendance. They urged standardization of the milk business and a better basis for producers, warning that without changes dairying in New England is doomed according to members and the federal Agriculture Department.
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New England
New England Milk Producers’ Association
American House
Federal Department of Agriculture
Milk Shortage Spurs New England Dairy Reform Push
Richard Pattee reports cows are vanishing in New England at 20 000 yearly causing milk shortages. Producers sell cows or switch to blooded stock as Boston milk earns only a penny or two above cost. Directors pledge uniform purchase units, prices, credits, and sanitary rules across New England. A protest over registry buying and short price notice is filed. Officers include Mills, Pattee, Webster and multiple directors from NH ME VT and Conn.
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Richard Pattee
Laconia
N. H
Association
New England
Canada
New York State
Boston
Pattee
John C. Orcutt
Chamber of Commerce Committee For Agriculture
Chamber of Commerce
Milk Association
Orcutt
John K. Mills
Northboro
H. W. Smith
Gorham
John Spaulding
Lyndeboro
H.L. Webster
West Canaan
C. W. Barker
Exeter
F. A. Rogers
Boy in Court Is Sent to Reform School After Flurry
Antonio Bevilaqua, 17, of the North End, raged when Judge Sheehan ordered reform school at the Concord Reformatory. In the domestic relations session of the Police Court he fought two officers and a probation officer, then smashed witnesses’ furniture and tried to leap from a window onto Pemberton Square.
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Antonio Bevilaqua
North End
Sheehan
Concord Reformatory
Concord
Bevilaqua
Pemberton Square
Sapphire Wins Best Cat in Show in Boston Event
Sapphire is named Best Cat in Show at a larger city competition. The American Waterfowl Association chose Boston as next year’s meeting location during a pet stock and cat show held at Mechanics' Hall.
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United States
Boston
American Waterfowl Association
Mechanics’ Hall
Sapphire Prize Cat Captures Top Prize At Show
A blue cat named Sapphire owned by Mrs. S. R. Kelf of Staten Island won first prize and best cat at the yesterday event. The show drew a large audience despite bad weather with many visitors viewing birds downstairs and cats upstairs. Also noted was a prize Ancona pullet owned by C. H. Price of Everett and the Spratt Cup for best barred Plymouth Rock male, awarded to A. C. Hawkins of Lancaster.
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Sapphire
S. R. Kelf
Staten Island
New York
C. H. Price
Everett
Boston
A. C. Hawkins
Lancaster
Nazareth Academy Sister Praises Father Johns Medicine
Mother Superior of Nazareth Academy Concordia Kansas writes in praise of Father Johns Medicine. She notes several sisters have used it and benefited. The letter recommends the remedy for colds throat and lung troubles and as a tonic and body builder claiming it contains no alcohol or dangerous drugs.
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Nazareth Academy Superior
Father John
Nazareth Academy
John
Mother Antoinette
Nazareth Acad
Emy
Concordia
Kansas
New Board of Officials Seated for 1915 18
The new board includes President Percival F. Reniers of Pittsburg Vice President Harold H Shaw of Dedham Secretary Treasurer Paul C Rodgers of Winthrop and executive members James W D Seymour of New York and Edward A Whitney of Augusta Me The group outlines leadership for the coming term.
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Percival F. Reniers
Pittsburg
Harold H. Shaw
Dedham
Paul C. Rodgers
Winthrop
James W. D. Seymour
New York
Edward A. Whitney
Augusta
Housewives' Wheat Plea Urges Embargo on Exports
A telegram to the White House from Mrs. Julian Heath of the Housewives' League urged President Wilson to embargo wheat shipments abroad. She spoke for 800,000 American homes and said the move would conserve supply to keep U S wheat prices normal.
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Washington
White House
Julian Heath
New York
Housewives’ League
Wilson
America
Claims note forged in Williams case
John J. Grassie of Cohasset files a bill in equity against the Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company alleging that George E. Williams forged Grassie name to a note and filled an assignment of Grassie policy. The $1000 policy is now in the hands of Kendall S. Norwood as administrator of John K. Norwood’s estate. Grassie seeks voiding of the assignment and return of the policy, contending surrender value of $489 should be paid.
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John J. Grassie
Cohasset
George E. Williams
Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company
Equity
Williams
Grassie
Kendall S. Norwood
Lawrence
John K. Norwood
Norwood
New Hippodrome Circuit Talks In Boston and Providence
E. F. Albee of New York visited Boston and Providence yesterday to discuss with A. Paul Keith and others the plan for a proposed new circuit of popular-priced hippodromes.
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E. F. Albee
New York
Boston
Providence
A. Paul Keith
Neal Institute claims to cure drug addiction nationwide
The Neal Treatment advertises a physician administered cure claiming to restore addicts with no pain in a short time. It promotes 60 Neal Institutes across major cities including Boston at 304 Newbury St and Back Bay 3970 Worthington St Springfield with local contact numbers. The promotion asserts thousands saved from ruin and offers proof on request.
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Neal
Neal Institute
Newbury ST
Boston
Back Bay
Worthington St
Springfield
Neal Institutes
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Oak Hall
Adams Square
Washington St
Arthur E.dorr & Co., Inc
North and Union Sts
Chauncy Hall
City Club
Boy
Mechanics’ Building
Harvard Dramatists
Harvard Dramatic Club
Pennn’s Quality
Violets
Penn
Bromfield Street
Old South
Hanover ST
Williams Vic
Morse
Men’s Apparel
Arare
Morse’s
Washington Street
Corner Brattle
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