Boston University to Build $100 000 Coed Center
The Rev. William F. Warren announced at the Liberal Arts alumni reception that Boston University will acquire a new $100 000 building on Somerset Street and Ashburton Place for class rooms and lecture halls. The Twentieth Century Club currently occupies the site. Warren will become dean of the Theological School with a year’s leave, and Rev. William E. Huntington was named acting president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Warren
D. D
Boston University
Liberal Arts
Somerset Street
Ashburton Place
Twentieth Century Club
Warren
Theological School
School of Theology
William E. Huntington
M. Buell
M. O. Perrin
Black
Taylor
Geddes
Lindsay
Jacob Sleeper
Rank W. Kimball
Bates Attends Boston University Graduation Exercises
Governor Bates attended Boston University graduation ceremonies at Tremont Temple as students in black gowns received diplomas. The event featured Brigadier-General Dewey as orator and Professor Moulton of Chicago University as speaker, with Warren’s resignation effective and Buell named acting dean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry S. Dewey
Richard G. Moulton
Chicago University
Edward H. Dunn
William Claflin
William S. Warren
Marcus D. Buell
Warren
University
Dr. Buell
William F. Huntington
Edwin Holt Hughes
de Pauw University
Moulton
Ladies' Unity Club Meets in Winthrop Centre
The June gathering of the Ladies' Unity Club met Tuesday at Hotel Loring Winthrop Centre with a large turnout. Mrs W W Main of Melrose led the social program and awards went to Mrs Jacob Huber Dorchester for prowess and Mrs L F E D Currier Roxbury for an impromptu reading. An invitation was extended for a rose luncheon on June 16 at Mrs Frank Wuary's home 767 Commonwealth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Unity Club
Hotel Loring
Court Road
Winthrop Centre
W. W. Main
Melrose
Jacob Huber
Dorchester
L. FE. D. Currier
Roxbury
Frank Wuary
Commonwealth Avenue
Watch and chain presented to local graduate at Charlestown home
William J. Noonan, a recent graduate of the training ship Enterprise, received a gold watch and chain with a Knights of Columbus charm at 55 Decatur Street Charlestown. The gift was given by friends with a speech by Mr. J Ahearn. Noonan will soon work in Mansfield at the Walter M Lowney plant. entertainment came from Miss Margaret Ahearn and Mrs I Everett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Noonan
Enterprise
Knights of Columbus
Decatur Street
Charlestown
J. Ahearn
Noonan
Mansfield
Walter M. Lowney
Margaret Ahearn
I. Everett
Senator Foster Is Censured In Massachusetts Senate
The Massachusetts Senate accepted an investigation report finding Senator Harry C. Foster discreet, imprudent, and injudicious, condemning his conduct related to a bribery accusation by George J. Raymond. Foster defended his actions as proper for constituent consultation and legal counsel in legislative matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
George J. Raymond
Harry C. Foster
Raymond
Foster
Committee of Investigation
Commonwealth
Massachusetts Senate
Soule
Bristol
Essex
G. J. Raymond
Faneuil Hall
House of Representatives
House
the Commonwealth
Rupture a Thing of the Past Promises Home Cure
A Syracuse invented device named Electrus is touted as a guaranteed home cure for ruptures. The testimonial letter from J. S. Lambert claims cure in 90 days for left-side rupture and varicocele, praising ease of use and lack of medical visits. The ad offers 80 page and 60 page books and free copies by mail from The Fleetrus Co. Syracuse NY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Lambert
Syracuse
Fleetrus Co
Wood Ride
N.Y
Centenary Meeting of New England Catholic Historical Society
The annual meeting at St. Cecilia's vestry featured Very Rev. William Byrne as president with Bishop O Connell and other clergy in attendance. Officers were elected and membership set at 3 dollars. thirty new members joined, and a 100th anniversary commemoration committee was formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Catholic Historical Society
St. Cecilia's Church
William Byrne
V. G
Bishop O'Connell
Portland
Doran
Providence
R. I
T. Magennis
Jamaica Plain
Arthur T. Connolly
Roxbury
Father Rasles
Boston
Charles E. Gorman
William A. lLeahy
Father Doran
John F. Fitzgerald
New England
Man Accuses Insanity in Brooklyn Shooting Rampage
Charles A Prescott, jailed in Raymond street for the fatal shooting of Patrick Whalen and wounding of his son Martin at 38380 Court street, Brooklyn, reveals plans to destroy the Whalen family. He claims inheritance funds and a past Boston life, cites bombs he built, and expresses remorse while insisting he is not an anarchist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Str. Paul
Minn
Wabasha St
Hartman
Columbus
Healy
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Ohio
New York
Charles A. Prescott
Patrick Whalen
Martin
Court Street
Brooklyn
Whalen
Raymond Street
Prescott
Foster L. Backus
Buiildings
Rousseau
Umbria
Ingersoll
Emma Goldman
Massachusetts
Boston
Marion Beals
Graduation Day at Annie Coolidge Rust Kindergarten
Flora Sxeene of Bourne and four other girls graduated from the Annie Coolidge Rust Kindergarten Normal School on Beacon Street in a Woolson Hall ceremony. The event featured songs, a address by Rev Reuben Kidner and finger plays, followed by a reception at 811 Beacon Street with about 200 guests and Harvard students dancing afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Coolidge Rust
Flora A. Keene
Buzzard’s Bay
Beacon Street
Woolson Hall
New Century Building
Rust Kindergarten Training School
Boston
Wheelock
Flora Sxeene
Bourne
Lillian Basset
Allston
Mary Mackay
North Andover
Mildred
Moses
Meredith
N. H
Eleanor Connor
Somerville
Reuben Kidner
D. D
Harvard
Cambridge
House Kills General Trust Bill amid varied legislative action
The Legislature rejected a reconsideration of the anti trust bill and then passed a revised corporation laws bill. It also killed the general trust company bill and laid over the Charles River dam measure. Senate reports on Raymond charges against Senator Foster were accepted alongside metropolitan park appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
General Trust Company
Charles River
Coulthurst
Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Raymond
Foster
Metropolitan Park
Messrs. Skerrett
Drinkwater
Schofield
Cunningham
Williams
Medford
Hunt
Worcester
Banking
Old Colony Trust Company
Worcester County
Wachusett Mountain
Phinney
Lynn
Ways and Means
William 8. Greene
Fall River Loan and Trust Company
Harvard Dean Briggs Discards Crutches
Harvard mournful rumors aside, Dean Briggs appeared on crutches after a sprained ankle but attended the Harvard Georgetown game at Soldiers Field to cheer the team. The dean has since discarded the crutches and his foot is reported well, pleasing Harvard men who admire his loyalty and spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Dean Briggs
Dean
Soldiers Field
Georgetown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Raymond Robbins
S. B. Whitaker
Bates
J. &. Lambert
Eldg
Indianapolis
Ind
Elgin
Great Atlantic
Pacis Tea Co
Court St
Sudbury St
Tremont St
Eliot St
Meridian St
East
Broadway
Chelsea
Market St
Lynn N. B
Catholic Historical Society
Stein
Bloch
Stein-Bloch
Washington, Hanover & Elmets
Raifes
Charles E Hires CO
Malvern, Pa
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!