Army of the Lily heads to new leadership at Knights meeting
Brigadier General William H. Loomis of Grand Rapids Michigan was unanimously elected major general of the uniform rank Knights of Pythias at the supreme council encampment in Terre Haute Indiana. His appointment by Thomas J. Carling will likely take effect August first pending verification August fourth in Winnipeg. Prizes totaling $900 were offered for the parade and drill events as the camp activities opened with Class A drill contests.
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Terre Haute
Ind
William H. Loomis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Knights of Pythias
Supreme Council of the Order
Arthur J. Stobbart
St. Paul
Minn
Army of the Lily
Thomas J. Carling
Supreme Council
Winnipeg
Man
Iola
Dayton
War Tunes At Peace Meet
Mackinac Island Mich July 22 final session of the American peace centenary committee opened with a hotel orchestra playing martial tunes The Battle Hymn of the Republic Marching Through Georgia and Dixie without applause delegates smiled but kept the dominant peace tone adjournment to await a call by the executive committee likely to meet at Niagara Falls in September or October
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Mackinac Island
Mich
Conference
Georgia
Dixie
Niagara Falls
Policeman Shot and Killed by Friend in Burlington
Burlington New Jersey July 22 Thomas Rogan a policeman was shot and killed on the street early today by Winfield Templeton a friend who said he mistook Rogan for a burglar.
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Burlington
N. J
Thomas Rogan
Winfield Templeton
Rogan
Suffolk County Lawyers Pass Bar Examination Records
The Board of Bar Examiners reports 129 men and women passed the recent examination and are qualified for admission to the bar by the Supreme Court. Sessions to admit them will be held Friday Aug. 28 and Friday Sept. 25.
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Suffolk County
Board of Bar Examiners
Supreme Court
Five Women Lawyers Pass Examinations In City Report
The list confirms five women becoming lawyers after examinations. Names include Catherine M. Dolan of Boston and Margaret L. Shea of Everett among others. The report highlights John D. W. Bodfish of West Barnstable, a blind entrant who completed the course amid obstacles.
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Catherine M. Dolan
West Cedar Street
Margaret L. Shea
Reed Street
Everett
Josie P. Sipprelie
Beacon Street
Harriet A. Smith
Westland Avenue
Boston
Harriet Weiler
Commonwealth Avenue
John D. W. Bodfish
West Barnstable
Bodfish
Ralph F. Albert
Malden
Ernest L. Anderson
Worcester
Ralph
Atherton
Simeon McC. Atkinson
Francis A. Bagley
Salem
Herbert A. Baker
West Roxbury
Wilbert F. Barrett
Haverhill
Samuel Bergson
Dorchester
Benjamin L. Berman
Charles F. Boyle
Abner L. Braley
Edgartown
John W. Brandt
Arlington
John F. Brown
Philip H. Bunker
Cambridge
Everett R. Campbell
Lynn
John P. Carr
Andover
N. H
Thomas C. Carver
Oliver M. Chadwick
Lowell
Harold C. Childs
Beverly
Albert Clark
Lee
Abe Saul Cohen
Chelsea
Louis Cohen
Brockton
Thomas J. Collings
Springfield
Thomas I’. Connolly
Roslindale
James E. Connor
Edrwin Consolma
Stanley B. Hall
North Pembroke
Alfred D. Harrington
Fenwin D. Harrington
Somerville
Timothy M. Hayes
Greenfield
Arthur D. Healey
Nathan A. Heller
Roxbury
James EF. Heachey
Woburn
John CC. Twomey
Lawrence
Miles Wambaugh
Harry S. Warren
John B. Welch
Philip D
Stanton
Kelton
John
Kennedy
Leicester
Austin C. Keough
Brooklyn
Joseph BE. Kerigan
Franklin King
Louis Kofsky
Robert W. Laird
Lawrence A. Lawlor
Hymen Lipshires
Alfred P. Lowell
Lawrence J. MacNab
East Braintree
Harrys. Mann
George A. Markell
Parker McCollester
Abbot P. Mills
Pittsfield
James P. Moloney
East Lynn
Franklin G. Neal
Fortunat E. Normandin
Tilton
N. B
George L. O'Hara
Charlestown
Daniel F. O'Rourke
Danvers
Joseph E. O'Shaughnessy
Southbridge
Rodney G. Page
Thomas B. Parshley
Bridgewater
Charles O. Pengra
Charles B. Rugg
Judah Semonoff
Providence
R. J. Irving R. Shaw
Palmer
Daniel J. Shea
Walter Simonds
Milton
Archer R. Simpson
Josie P. Sipprelle
Brookline
Harold P. Small
Francis W. K. Smith
Groton
Max Smith
William D. Sobier, Jr
Frank Stern
William A. Stone
William J. Sullivan
East Boston
Merle G. Summers
Clarence Tichell
Artemas C. Townsend
Woman wills fund to MIT and tech scholarships
Massachusetts Institute of Technology scholarships were left in the will of Matilda H. Crocker of Brookline. The Norfolk Probate Court in Dedham allowed the instrument after various bequests. The residue goes to Tedh in memory of her sister Lucretia Crocker. Public bequests include the Unitarian Church at Barnstable 5000 dollars, Home for Aged Couples Boston 1000, New England Hospital for Women and Children for the Crocker Free Bed Fund 43000, Hospital Cottages for Children Baldwinsville 250, and Sarah Fuller Home West Medford 5000.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Matilda H. Crocker
Brookline
Norfolk
Dedham
Tedh
Lucretia Crocker
Unitarian Church
Barnstable
Boston
New England Hospital For Women and Children
Crocker
Baldwinsville
Sarah Fuller
West Medford
Woman Falls Under Train Near Ellsworth
Mrs Nelson Stewart an elderly woman was walking along a railroad track in Ellsworth Maine when she stumbled and fell in front of a passenger train and was killed instantly She had been visiting her son and was near her Franklin road home at the time of the tragedy.
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Ellsworth
Nelson Stewart
Franklin Road
Women Suffrage Noon Rally In Boston Featured Speakers
Mrs Frances Kellogg Curtis and Mrs Maud Wood Park, noted Massachusetts suffrage speakers, will address an outdoor rally at noon near the Merchants Exchange on State street in Boston continuing the campaign for woman suffrage.
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Frances Kellogg Curtis
Maud Wood Park
Massachusetts
Boston
Merchants’ Exchange
State Street
City payroll largest ever in Boston history
The city auditor reports 14,749 people on city and county payrolls as of May 6, with 14,014 on city rolls. The May 5 count shows 194 more city employees than in 1913, while county employees rose by 33. Mayor Curley continues budget cuts despite expanded payroll totals.
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Curley
Boston
Mitchell
Martin to Run for Governor in Massachusetts
John J. Martin, president of the Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange, plans a likely bid for the Republican nomination for governor. Friends statewide urge his candidacy, and at his Lynn summer home he spoke of youth support and a “prosperity party” leaning.
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John J. Martin
Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange
Lynn
Martin
Prosperity Party
Eleven Autoists Fined in Dorchester Court
Dorchester Municipal Court yesterday fined eleven autoists from different Greater Boston sections five dollars each for offenses violating automotive laws. Judge Churchill presided as all defendants appeared.
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Dorchester
Greater
Boston
Churchill
New Subway Section to Open This Sunday
A portion of the new subway will be opened Sunday. inbound cars will run down the Boylston street incline for the first time and at Charles street divert to regular tracks over a temporary trestle. The change eases congestion to allow underground work to continue.
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Boylston Street
Charles Street
Post Cane Holder Peter Cavanaugh Dies at 92 in Pracut
Peter Cavanaugh longtime oldest resident of Pracut and Post cane holder has died at his daughter Rose Costello's home 1080 Mammoth Road He was 92 years 11 months and is survived by his daughter 12 grandchildren and four great grandchildren
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Pracut
Peter Cavanaugh
Rose Costello
Mammoth Road
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