Graduation Day at Lasell Seminary Class of 1902
Auburndale hosts Lasell graduation on June 9 with 26 seniors in caps and gowns. Notables include Dr Henry Van Dyke and a dramatic candlelit procession plus a farewell reading and a screen prophecy predicting 1912 futures. The ceremony closes with the standard class song and a coined Minerva sacrifice ritual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburndale
Lasell Seminary
Henry van Dyke
Joanna Deering
Florence Hayden
Elizabeth Welty
Marion Mann
Marie Ramsdell
Annie Pinkham
Dean Bragden
Aself
Lotta Hewson
Georgie Duncan
Minerva
Mary Clokey
College Hall
Brown and Campbell Match Set on Clyde Park Course
Arrangements for a professional match between Alec Campbell the Country Club pro and Dave Brown late of Musselborough on the Clyde Park course Brookline Saturday June 21 for 500 a side. Brown British Open winner 1886 and a Myopia entrant. Campbell in top form this year. Also local cup semifinals progress with Daniels Johns and Thorp advancing to finals in Thomas and Spring cups, Force 216 summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alec Campbell
Country Club
Dave Brown
Musselborough
Clyde Park
Brookline
Brown
Great Britain
Myopia
Campbell
R. H. Daniels
J. G. Thorp
J. G. Enorp
L. Gourlle
J. Richardson
H. Thacher
F. I. Amory
Tribute to Dead Rector Frisby Observed at Church
Several hundred parishioners filed past the body of Rev W B Frisby in state at the Church of the Advent with a solemn procession. The funeral is set for 11 o clock with Bishop Lawrence officiating and rites by Bishop Codman of Maine. The Rev D C Hinton directs services and committal.
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Church of the Advent
W. B. Frisby
Lawrence
Codman
Maine
J. W. Hill
Trinity Church
New York
Daniel Do. Hunter
M. D. Griffin
Messrs
Nicol and Savage
D. C. Hinton
Dr. Frisby
Cedar Grove Cemetery
Dorchester
Melrose Board Approves Fire Department Funding
Melrose aldermen approved a 3820 appropriation for fire department equipment. The board ordered staffing cuts at Central Station from 30 to 2 and at Highlands Station from 10 to 8.
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Melrose
Board of Aldermen
Central Station
Highlands Station
Squalls Save and Sink Across Boston Harbor
Daylong squalls belted the harbor with drifting spars and capsized boats. Rescue crews towed distressed craft to safety while several men remained missing, including George Fales and Joseph Barry of the Long Island almshouse. One body, David Fleming, 27, was recovered. Authorities report nearly 200 yachts sought shelter and crews aided townsfolk in a dangerous day at sea.
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Boston
George Fales
Joseph Barry
Long Island
Fleming
Percy
James Fwyer
West Fifth Street
John Ryan
West Third Street
Marine Park
Houston
Henry Keyes
William Carson
Herman DeWitt
Ernest DeWitt
John Doherty
J. 8
Hillard
Guardian
Russell
John Pyer
Deer Island
Savin Hill
West End
South Ferry
Charles River
Thomas Moore
Francis Nash
City Point
Nix
Vesta
Joseph Kemp
Clytie
Bragdon
Aneas
Brewster's Island
Frank Foote
Chelseaacht Club
Lewis Wharf
General
Searson
Ayres
Foote
Louise No
National Dock
Emblem
Joseph Fawcett
Louise
Charles Hansen
Matte
Hansen
Mate
Fawcett
Lillian
Nantasket Roads
Mitchell Called by Commissioner Over Anthracite Strike
President John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers arrived in New York after being sent for by Commissioner Carroll D. Wright. Mitchell met with Wright and Secretary Ralph M. Easley at the Manhattan Hotel and then with Wright in conference for two hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Carroll D. Wright
Mitchell
Ralph M. Easley
National Civic Federation
Manhattan
Wright
Mr. Wright
Brewery Unions Hold Meeting and Strike Ultimatum
Brewery unions 14 29 and 122 Firemen's No 8 Engineers 16 and Coopers 58 met at Kossuth Hall and voted to continue the strike until all workers who walked out are reinstated. A conference with Colonel Pfaff, head of the master brewers, was postponed due to illness.
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Coopers
Kossuth Hall
Pfaff
Cambridge rapid transit hearing on subway from bridge to Harvard Square
A public hearing in Cambridge discussed rapid transit options for the city. Most speakers favored a subway from the new bridge to Harvard Square via Main Street and Massachusetts Avenue. City Engineer Hastings detailed costs including 5 million for an elevated line, 1.25 million in real estate damages, and 1.6 million plus 1 million tax losses for damaged properties. The session adjourned to Monday evening, June 23.
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Cambridge
New Bridge
Harvard Square
Main Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Hastings
Committee On Rapid Transit
Unknown Man Killed by GAR Streetcar in Revere
A car of the Boston and Northern street railway struck an unidentified man on Central avenue Revere last night. The victim was about 21 years old, six foot eight, light complexioned with light wavy hair, a smooth face and about 150 pounds. He carried a white handkerchief with a W initial. The body was taken to Sanborn's undertaking rooms for identification.
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Boston & Northern Street Railway
Central Avenue
Revere
Sanborn
Miss Morgan to Visit in Boston
Boston society to entertain Miss Florence Rhett Morgan daughter of J Pierpont Morgan of New York arrives this afternoon to stay a fortnight with the Misses Corey on Washington street Brookline. She is a quiet attractive figure linked to Boston society through her brother and Mrs Satterlee.
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Boston
Florence Rhett Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan
New York
Miss Morgan
Europe
John Pierpont Morgan, Jr
Jane Grew
Henry S. Grew
Beacon Street
London
Morgan
John Herbert Satterlee
Countess de Jeneppe in Boston Fiddles for Living
The Countess Je hann de Jeneppe, relative of Commodore Dewey, visits Boston. Born American to a wealthy family, she studied music in Europe, faced tragedy, and now supports herself by playing the violin. She performed at Commodore Dewey’s Jamaica Plain residence and plans to return to New York today.
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Boston
Jehann de Jeneppe
Arthur W. Dewey
Jamaica Plain
America
New York
Paris
Sprecken Deutsch
Berlin
Chevalier
Count de Jeneppe
William I
Madame de Jeneppe
Madame
Love
Madame la Countess
Commodore Dewey
Countess de Jeneppe
Plate Printers elect new officers for convention
Plate Printers No 3 A F of L last night elected John E Lynch president James P Fitzgerald vice president Thomas F Morris sey recording secretary James W Reardon financial secretary William Foley treasurer Thomas F Crane sergeant at arms Andrew J Widdups Edward C Boland delegates to national convention to be held in New York June 1821.
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Plate Printers No
A.F. of L
John E. Lynch
James P. Fitzgerald
Thomas F. Morrissey
James W. Reardon
William Foley
Thomas F. Crane
Andrew J. Widdups
Edward C. Boland
New York
Champion Wins 2½ Mile Motor Pace Over Walthour
Albert Champion defeated Bobby Walthour by over a mile in a 2½ mile motor paced race at the Revere cycle track. Champion led from the start, lapped Walthour three times, and extended his lead after Walthour complained of a risky rear tire. A postrace challenge for $500 a side was issued by Walthour’s manager. The program also noted a 10 mile open amateur race with C. L. Kimball taking first, B. F. Root second, W. J. Potter third, and Joseph Currie fourth, plus the half mile handicap won by E. Beaudet with B. F. Root third. A paced race featured Fred Hoyt, wearing a football helmet for head protection. The crowd roared for both riders as Champion built a strong early lead and eventually closed on Walthour in the later miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Champion
Bobby’ Walthour
Revere
Champion
Walthour
C. L. Kimball
B. F. Root
W. J. Potter
Joseph Currie
BE. H. Beaudet
M. J. Gillis
Fred Hoyt
Winesett
Watson Murnane wedding in Roxbury noted as prettiest of season
Miss Mary Adelaide Murnane daughter of T H Murnane of Brookline married Lawrence J Watson II Harvard 1901 at St Patrick s rectory Belmont. Bride wore embroidered gown with point lace and orange blossom veil. Reception at 322 Dudley street hosted by Mrs Manning. Best man John P McManus Harvard 1901 attended with ushers John F Dever Jr Harvard 1908 and Richard M Walsh Harvard 1901. The couple will honeymoon at Beverly Farms.
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Roxbury
Mary Adelaide Murnane
T. H. Murnane
Beacon Street
Brookline
Lawrence J. Watson
Harvard
Sacred Heart Convent
Elmhurst
St. Patrick's Church
John I. Lane
Belmont
Illiam Manning
Dudley Street
Manning
John H. Watson
Beverly Farms
John F. Dever, Jr
Richard M. Walsh
Boston
Mrs. Watson
Bill seeks $100,000 to move remains of presidents
Representative Thompson of Alabama introduced a bill to appropriate $100,000 for removing the remains of all deceased U S presidents to the National Cemetery at Arlington except George Washington. A commission of Presidents and state Governors would oversee the removals and related arrangements.
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Washington
Thompson
Ala
United States
George Washington
National Cemetery
Arlington
Boy Impaled On Fence While Playing Tag
Louis Safteler Jr of 12 Nows Street became trapped on a fence during a tag game last night. He hung by his trousers and cried for help until a playmate freed him. He was treated at Emergency Hospital and required a tailor as well as medical care.
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Louis Safteler
Nows Street
Bartenders Give $200 to Brewery Strikers
Bartenders' Union voted a $200 strike benefit to the brewery firemen. The action supports workers in the brewing industry amid labor unrest.
Kennedy Butter Thin Biscuit Delights Melt in Mouth
A description praise for a Kennedy butter thin biscuit whose melt in your mouth texture is highlighted. The product is noted to come in an In-er-seal package and to embody the Kennedy brand. The tone emphasizes the biscuit’s delicate, buttery quality and premium packaging.
Be W Grove Laxative Bromo Quinines Box Claim
An old advertisement notes Be W Grove as a required name on each box of Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets stating the product cures a cold in one day and costs 25 cents.
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BE. W. Grove
Inferno at Chicago Institution Kills Ten Injured Thirteen
A deadly blaze at a Chicago hospital or asylum traps inmates and staff as fire consumes a ward. Dr. C A Anderson survives a daring escape aided by a window escape and ladder nets. Fire officials arrest engineer Lanahan fireman Seymour and inventor Nagel amid suspected mismanagement of a gasoline plant.
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Anderson
Gott
Osborn
Wabash Avenue
Wattles
Kent
William Lanahan
Lee Seymour
J. P. Nagel
Desperate Leaps From Window Save Twenty Five Men
G S Gott of Lavergne and real estate dealer Clinton Osborn guided exhausted men to safety during a fire. Gott was badly burned yet maneuvered by Osborn’s wrapping and a series of climbs onto a fire escape. Dr Anderson aided and steered the rescue as twenty five men escaped to ground.
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G. S. Gott
Lavergne
Anderson
Gott
Clinton Osborn
New York City
Osborn
Dr. Anderson
Carpenters Union Elects Officers and Initiates Fourteen
Carpenters' Union No. 33 elected C. J. Gallagher as president and Roderick McPherson as vice president. Fred O. Gay is recording secretary with D. H. Deegon as financial secretary and C. P. Sullivan as treasurer. Other officers named include W. E. Deegon conductor William Skeine warden Thomas Lannon trustee and David Kane auditor. Fourteen candidates were initiated. An amendment to the national constitution was approved to seek a superannuated benefit for members over 60 with 25 years in the craft, to be recommended at the September convention.
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Carpenters’ Union No
C. J. Gallagher
Roderick McPherson
Fred O. Gay
D. H. Deegon
C. P. Sullivan
W. E. Deegon
William Skeine
Thomas Lannon
David Kane
Metal Mechanics Elect The Allied Local 92 Officers
Local 92 met to elect officers after a meeting last night. John Duggan was chosen president and John Sullivan vice president with officers Cohen Kerrigan Joyce Linnehan Winkler filling secretary treasurer secretary and guide and sentinel roles. Twelve candidates were initiated bringing total membership to 355. A smoke talk is planned for the 23rd inst.
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Allied
John Duggan
Sident
John J. Sullivan
Nis Cohen
Patrick J. Kerrigan
Thomas Joyce
John Linnehan
August Winkler
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Sterling Remedy Co
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Robert Simpkins
Peruna
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Hartman
R. M. Baker
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Robert Simphins
Thos. J. Henderson
Congress
Illinois
Lemon Building
Washington, D. C
Dr. Hartman
Hartman Sanitarium
Columbus
Ohio
Isoae
Chaimpion
Simpion
William Younie
BE. F. Root
J. J. McKinnon
Sam Sulkin
J. Potter
M. J
E. L Ont Ns
Beaudet
Illis
Root
Collins
C. Kimball
E. Root
Ile Rizes
J. J McKinnon
Kimball
Oseph Currie
G. Dow
C. Robinson
Watson—Murnane
Bill
Davis
Dr. C. A. Anderson
G. Mulford Silvers
Silvers
J. T. Stanton
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