Dan Cupid breaks more wedding records in Greater Boston
Hundreds attend a double wedding at Wellington Methodist Church in Whitman Street area. Marion Eloise Phillips weds Ray F Harris after 18 months in France with L Company of the 101st. Mabelle Gertrude Phillips marries Loring C Munro, former Medford athlete. Many other marriages planned in Dorchester, Roxbury, Cambridge, Malden, Somerville, and Charlestown as war-era couples tie the knot. The piece notes fateful social circles, naval reserve ties, and local reputations.
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Wellington Methodist Church
Wellington
Richard §. Phillips
Marion Eloise
Medford
Medford High
Ray F. Harris
Purdy
Gladys
Marjorie
Marie Alma McInnis
Philip P. McInnis
Warren Avenue
Malden
Boston
William Henry Arnold
America
11St Infantry
Sacred Heart Church
Arnold
Charlestown
United States
France
St. Peter’s Church
Meeting House Hill
Helen St. Donahue
Dakota Street
Dorchester
Thomas F. Kirby
Fall River
Mass
Greater
Lt Col Brown Named Chief Marshal for Brighton Parade
Lt Col Thomas F Brown chosen as chief marshal for Brighton returned soldiers parade next Wednesday. He recently returned from overseas service directing US ordnance schools in France and helped study munition handling with Gen Pershing. Brown served in the Philippine campaign and Mexico border duties, earning a Congressional medal for distinguished service. He has held key ordnance roles in multiple camps and training programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Brighton
Thomas F. Brown
Brown
United States Ordnance Schools
France
General Pershing
Philippine
43D
Congress
Finster
Columbus
Granger Adams
Deming
N. M
Ordnance Department
Washington
Servicer
Watervliet Arsenal
Missionary Advice on Chinese Customs and Adaptation
Father Joe V. Blanco argues missionaries to China must master language and etiquette, respect local customs, and endure initial culture shock. He urges patience, humility, and silent observation to avoid contempt, promising deeper horizons and fruitful spiritual labor as understanding grows.
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China
Nim
Joe V. Blanco
O. P
Coulser
Palace of Cortez to become museum in Coyocaen Mexico
The government plans to reconstruct the 400 year old palace near Coyocaen to house relics of the Spanish conquest. The courtyard contains ancient trees once used by Hernando Cortez and companions, while the attached chapel remains in good condition.
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Cortez
Coyoaecan
Mexico
Hernando Cortez
Holy Name Society Convention Plans October Washington Parade
At Gonzaga Hall Washington the eighth annual Archdiocesan Union convention endorsed a October parade and demonstration praising Holy Name Society work and Catholic men in World War I. Delegates from 76 churches in DC Maryland and Virginia attended, totaling over 26000 members. John Hadley Doyle was re elected president unanimously.
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Washington
Holy Name Society
Senate
National Board of Education
Archdiocesan Union of the Holy Name Society
Gonzaga Hall
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
John Hadley Doyle
Alaska's Bishop Crimont Details Northern Mission
Rt. Rev. J. K. Crimont S J Vicar Apostolic of Alaska spoke in Boston about his work among Eskimos and the harsh northern conditions. He described temperate regions, long journeys to visit churches, and the dangers of storms and food scarcity, praising support from Cardinal and efforts for God's glory in Alaska.
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Bishop Crimont
S. J
Alaska
Boston
J. KK. Crimont, S. J
Criment
Long-serving New Hampshire priest retires age 71
The Rev J. A. Chevalier of St. Augustine Church Manchester NH is the oldest priest by continuous service in New Hampshire. He has served 52 years as a priest and 40 years as a pastor.
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J. A. Chevalier
St. Augustine Church
Manchester
N. H
New Hampshire
History of the U S Army Chaplains Begins
The War Department has begun a four part history of U S Army chaplains. Major Axton outlines preliminary research, covering regulars and the new army, training at Camp Zachary Taylor, chaplains in camps, hospitals, posts, overseas service in France Italy and England, Archangel and Siberia, plus casualties honors and enlisted men remarks.
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United States Army
War Department
Axton
United States
Camp Zachary Taylor
France
Italy
England
Archangel
Siberia
Will of Thomas O Neill Bequeaths Funds for Baltimore Cathedral
By the will of late Thomas O Neill a Baltimore millionaire dry goods merchant leaves 2 000 000 to Cardinal Gibbons for a new cathedral. Other gifts include 1 000 000 for a hospital not bearing his name and 300 000 to Loyola College professors for a new home on university parkway. The hospital is to be run by the Sisters of Charity or similar order with at least 20 private free rooms for moderate means.
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Thomas O'Neill
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Loyola College
University Parkway
O'Neill
Sisters of the Boy Secour
Sisters of Charity
May party whist to aid Philippine missions
County Tyrone and Kildare Associations hold a joint May party whist in Tiihernian Building tomorrow evening to aid missions in the Philippines under Rev. Fr. Lawrence Rogan. The event features music literary exercises and a whist tournament with donations of souvenirs and support from other county clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Lawrence Rogan
County Tyrone
Kildare
Tiihernian Building
Kildare Association
Dennis J. Carroll
Annie B. Murray
John J. Lawlor
Daniel F. O Neill
Martin & O'Brien
Sylvester Murphy
Mary Crowley
Anna T. Coll
William J. McCrossin
Michael Coll
Michael Bradley
Mary Smith
Margaret MacDonald
Mary Donnelly
James Karvey
Mary Fox
James Kerr
Thomas Clark
Sarah Coll
Henry McBride
J. Harry McCaffrey
Irene McQuaid
Brazilian Ambassador Presented to the Pontiff in State Audience
The Brazilian ambassador to the Holy See, His Excellency M. de Azevedo, was received in a state audience by the sovereign pontiff, signaling formal diplomatic ties and ceremonial approval.
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Holy See
M. de Azevedo
Treland Population Sustained Within Self
Treland shows the ability to sustain a population of 25 009 000 people from internal resources and governance structures.
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Treland
Left 600 in France Remembered by 165th Regiment
The famous 69th Regiment of New York, now renumbered as the 165th, departed for France with a record of heavy losses. The unit bore the burden of 600 dead among its fallen ranks in the war.
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69Th Regiment
New York
165Th
France
County Dublin Association Reception for Overseas Members Held
The County Dublin Association hosts a reception for members who returned from overseas at Deacon Hall Washington Street. The evening features reception from 8 to 9, whist 9 to 11, and dancing 9 to 2 with reserved whist and a prize set including battlefield souvenirs. Committee chaired by Philip R. Ellis with aides and several members. A meeting is planned this evening at Russell Hall, 1651 Washington Street.
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Deacon Hall
France
Philip R. Ellis
William J. O'Brien
M. A. O'Reilly
C. J. Boylan
M. J. Murphy
Elizabeth Kerwin
Bessie Reynolds
Nellie O’brien
Helen O'Looney
Myra Keeler
Russell Hall
Whist Party Planned at St Mary of the Angels Roxbury
Tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock a whist party will be held in the rectory of St Mary of the Angels parish Roxbury to support the annual lawn party. It is directed by Mrs L A Hall Jr and Mrs John J Shea Jr and a large crowd is expected.
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Lena Goldfield
Harwood Street
Dorchester
Jacob M. Gorman
Union Park Street
Blue Hill Avenue
Goldfield
Roston
Revere
Gorman
Pacific Coast
Mr. Gorman
Boston
Caravan No. 3
Order of the Alhambra
Jamaica Plain
Knights of Columbus
Boston Alhambrans
Vega Caravan No. 13
Albany
Hinderberg Mountains
Alcazar
Lebanon
Pittsfield
James A. Ryan
Parish of
St. Mary of the Angels
Columbus Avenue
Walnut Avenue
Roxbury
L. A. Hall, Jr
John J. Shea
Pupils to stage recital and dance in Cambridge hall
The pupils of Miss Geraldine Lockwood will present a recital and dance in Ellis hall Cambridge tomorrow at eight o clock. Proceeds support the Blessed Sacrament Parish annual garden party to be held Saturday June 28 on the Women’s Catholic Club grounds at Magazine and Chestnut streets.
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Geraldine Lockwood
Ellis’ Hall
Central Squire
Cambridge
Blessed Sacrament
Women's Catholic Club
Magazine and
Chestnut Streets
Socials in Aid of St. Vincent's Asylum Announcement
Mrs. John KE. Gilman Jr announces the regular weekly socials for St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum will cease on Tuesday June 10. Four intervening Tuesdays will feature patronesses Mrs. William Day on May 20, Mrs. J. J. Desmond on May 7, and Mrs. T. L. Kenney on June 5, with a closing party June 10. Officers besides Mrs. Gilman Jr include Mrs. Charles H. Sullivan, Mrs. John A. Cuneo, Mrs. Robert H. Triggs and Mrs. Philip H. Wall.
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John KE. Gilman, Jr
St Vincent's Guild
St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum
Guild
William Day
J. J. Desmond
T. L. Kenney
Pope Bestows Highest Civil Title on Newfoundland Official
The Pope has conferred the title of Kk. G. on Hon. J. LD. Ryan a Newfoundland government member and native of Kedra Cahir. The award marks the highest honor in the Civil Division for the official.
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J. LD. Ryan
Newfoundland
Kedra
Cahir
Auxiliary Work For The Past Year By Dorchester Guild
The Red Cross Auxiliary of the Dorchester Catholic Guild chaired by Mrs. Jeremiah J. Hurley reports supplying numerous items over the past year. Totals include 76 tampons 50 sailor bags 229 applications 410 compresses 500 wipes 2000 wicks 168 patron socks and 14 pairs drawers among others.
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Red Cross
Dorchester Catholic Guild
Jeremiah J. Hurley
Parish Welcome Home Plans Set After Service Return
A 30 member committee of S88 Peter and Paul's Holy Name Society will plan a welcome home event for returning parish servicemen. On Tuesday June 8 a tentative program includes a vaudeville show and a buffet lunch with prominent speakers to be invited.
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S88
Peter and Paul's
Holy Name Society
Tuesdy
Plans Honor Roll Carved on Pulpit
The Rev. James J. O'Brien of St. Catherine Church Spring Hill Somerville plans a hand carved wooden pulpit in the new church auditorium listing all parishioners who answered the colors. Funds are being raised through contributions and social events.
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James J. O’brien
St. Catherine Church
Spring Hill
Somerville
Ireland tops revenue among several European states
Ireland’s revenue surpasses that of Sweden Denmark Greece Bulgaria Romania Serbia Montenegro and Portugal as listed in the survey.
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Ireland
Kingdom of
Sweden
Denmark
Kingdom of Greece
Kingdom of Bulgaria
Kingdom of Roumania
Kingdom of Serbia
Kingdom of Montenegro
Republic of Sw Szerlama
Republic of Poretugal
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Greater Boston
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Bertha V. Anderson
Sven C. Malmstrom
Talbot Avenue
Munroe Terrace
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Dorchester High School
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Lena Snyder
Nathan Sudman
Moreland Street
Beachmont
Miss Snyder
Roxbury Girls’ High School
Sudman
Aviation Corps
Camp Morrison
Thomas J. Mahoney
Spring Street
Georgia McIntyre
Austin Street
Mahoney
Portland
Miss McIntyre
Willian H. McIntyre
Ethel Seserman
Fayston Street
Saul Sanders
Seserman
Mr. Sanders
Ben
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Fore River
Navy Yard
Anna M. McGrath
Walter H. Geisler
11Th Cavalry
St. Ann's Church
Miss McGrath
Walnut Street
Naval Reserve
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Notre Dame
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St. Clement's Catho
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South Medford
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Boston Traveler
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Harvard Street
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Dudley Street
Sarkis Tishjian
Grove Street
Chelsea
Miss Bryant
English High School
Mabelle G. Phillips
Champlain
Sven Malmstrom Bertha V. Anderson
Nathaniel Sudman
William H. Arnold
Marie A. McInnis
Walter EH. Geisler
White
Daniel J. Davis
May E. Lyons
Helen F. Donahue
Blanche R. Bryant
Champlains
Col. Brown
Brighton Parade
Camp Meade
Secretary of War
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Camp Hancock
Col
Thomas I’. Brown
Dance
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John J. Williams Council
Moseleys-on-the- Charles
West Roxbury
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Base Hospital No. 10
Claire Hines
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Mary Walsh
Margaret Bresnahan
Hattie Prance
Elizabeth Cunningham
Annie Coughlin
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Catherine Noonan
Catherine Reynolds
Annie Carr
Irene Walsh
Agnes Todesca
Mary
Anna Reynolds
Margaret Adams
Holy Name
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Alhambrans Plan
SRIP
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U. S. Army Chaplains
J. Lawlor Patrick Conlon
Europe
Rome
County Dublin Association
Deacon and Historic Halls
Washington Street
Philip R. Tuls
Ington Street
St. Mary of the Angels Parish
ST. Vincent’s Asylum
John D. Ryan
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