Dartmouth Alumni Celebrate 50th Dinner at Copley Plaza
About 810 Dartmouth graduates gathered for the 50th annual Alumni Association banquet at Copley Plaza. President Nichols spoke of supplying brains and men for postwar Europe while Channing Cox and Professor Dixon entertained. Governor Spaulding paid tribute and Wilder Quint offered a historical poem.
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Copley Plaza
Nichols
Darmouth
Joseph A. DeBoer
Dartmouth
Rolland Ey S Speulding
Wilder D. Quint
Europe
Spaulding
New Hampshire
Channing Cox
Frank H. Dixon
Fire destroys Harcourt Bindery in Back Bay
A midnight blaze gutted the Harcourt Bindery at 15 Harcourt Street in Back Bay, threatening MIT facilities. Damages stood at 25000 dollars. The building housed the bindery run by Joseph Canning, with George H. Faxon Company and Croke Printing on the lower floors, and adjacent labs and a sculptor studio nearby. The fire was spotted by a passing New Haven locomotive engineer who alerted authorities.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
New Haven
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Brookline
George H. Faxon Company
Piano Key Manufacturers
Croke Printing Company
Kasmus Comstock & Westcott Industrial Research Laboratories
Hugh Cairns
Oxford 7000 Job Line Aims to Match Workers
The new unemployment committee under Governor Walsh seeks to place workers in jobs in Greater Boston. Call Oxford 7000 to request a man or a woman to do the work and have your order filled. Henry S. Dennison of Framingham chairs the panel urging all residents to offer employment.
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Walsh
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Framingham
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19 Year Old Girl Leads Somerville Revival at Winter Hill
Miss Eleanor Parry Weightman a 19 year old preacher draws large Sunday crowds at Winter Hill Baptist Church in Somerville The revival follows two record meetings with many conversions and plans for an overflow gathering tomorrow night are expected.
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Winter Hill Baptist Church
Eleanor Parry Weightman
Eleanor Parry Whightman
Somerville Church
Young Pennsylvania girl preaches gospel in Boston dorm talk
Miss Weightman a Gordon Institute senior from Upper Lehigh Pennsylvania speaks from a pulpit with charm and discipline. At 19 she recalls preaching at 16 and earning a license at 17 while stressing Christian work over public ministry. She declines sensationalism and dodges contentious questions while praising Billy Sunday.
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Gordon Bible Institute
Boston
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Tremont Street
Upper Lehigh
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Brighton
Somerville
South Boston
Bridgewater
Bartlett Bags State Squash Semis in Close Win
Mathew Bartlett of the Tennis and Racquet Club beat Channing Frothingham Jr. of the Harvard Club in four games 1-12 17-15 14-17 15-13 to reach the state championship squash semifinals.
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Harvard
Mathew Bartlett
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Frothingham
Tennis
Harvard Club
Civil War Heroine Bettie Van Metre Honored by Vermont Legislature
A Vermont Legislature resolution commends Bettie Van Metre of Berryville Virginia for nursing Lt Henry E Bedell of Wakefield Vermont after a Civil War battle at Opequon. Bedell was wounded, left unattended, saved by Van Metre, and later aided by her husband and sister. The act notes her courage and a reunion after the war as she lived in Berryville.
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Bettie van Metre
Berryville
Henry E. Bedell
Wakefield
Vermont
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Opequon
van Metre
Virginia
Washington
Stanton
War Department
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Fort Delaware
Mr. van Metre
Westfield
Hale and
Hearty
Green Mountain
Colonel Foster
Calais
Wilson predicts era of prosperity and trust in business
President argues that the nation has moved beyond suspicion into an era of confidence. He outlines rules for fair play in business, including publicity, fair service, a strong conscience, and a spirit of public service, insisting openness and accountability preserve liberty and growth.
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America
Congress
French Play at the Toy Theatre Draws Large Audience
The third performance of Le Voyage de Monsieur Perrichon at the Toy Theatre drew a big crowd last night. Curtain calls and constant laughter showed the French company’s strong success and audience enjoyment.
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Toy Theatre
Monsieur Perrichon
Man with cut face reports robbery at Carney building
Emanuel Stevens of Watertown staggered into City Hall station claiming three men beat and robbed him on Tremont Street. He showed injuries and said he carried $565 to pay a mortgage but police could not verify his tale as investigation began at Relief Hospital.
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Watertown
City Hall
Stevens
Carney Building
Tremont Street
Relief Hospital
Simple Assault Verdict in Rhode Island Murder Case
Providence report says Gae tano Antosola was found guilty of simple assault for the killing of Raffaelo Gibalerio who was stabbed to death on November 2, 1914. Antosola admitted killing but claimed self defense. Judge Brown raised bail from twenty dollars to one thousand dollars after the verdict.
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Murde
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Verdic
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Gibalerio
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