Nearly 200 to Graduate from New England Conservatory
Nearly 200 young women will receive diplomas from the New England Conservatory of Music on Tuesday evening June 22. Florence Dolores Coughlin plans to study grand opera in Paris before joining the Metropolitan Opera. The graduation list includes many named performers across piano, voice, organ, violin, cello, and wind instruments with ceremonies at Jordan Hall and a Tuileries alumni reception.
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New England Conservatory of Music
Florence Dolores Coughlin
Paris
Coughlin
Metropolitan Opera Company
Conservatory
Jordan Hall
Conlin
The
Conservatory of Music
Lazy Weather Poem by George Adams
Poem extols a carefree spring day urging quitting work and wandering fields while the robin serenades dawn and neighbors toil. Quoted lines present a nostalgic call to idle leisure and survival in later hard times.
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Robin
Il’alt Mason
George Matthew Adams
A Misguided Gift Bridges Class Gap in Family Drama
Mrs. Rutledge sends two packages to her son for Leonora and Anna. The son, a philanthropist, ponders the mismatch between his elite life and Leonora’s social world as heWriter, and the gifts lead to a turning moment as Anna and Leonora respond with gratitude and emotion. The ring sparks a change in his view and his heart.
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Express
Anna
Capital and Labor
Leonora Hazeltine
Bcards
Jenkins
Mrs. Rutledge
Rutledge
Leonora
Brown Tail Poison X Zalia Liquid Claim
An advertisement asserts Brown Tail Poison X Zalia liquid will stop itching from brown tail poison and reduce inflammation to heal the rash. The copy presents a quick relief claim for dermatitis symptoms.
Notable Local Figures and Town News Sweep Through Winchester and Nearby
The Observant Citizens recount encounters with ex Governor David Francis en route to Rye Beach and note a Winchester boulevard named for its builder Sheffield West. Other items cover Melrose high school baseball prospects, a Cambridge dog cruelty incident, Winthrop Tennis Club gains, coast defense plans by volunteer militia, George Skuse’s claims diplomacy, Lt. Governor Frothingham’s courthouse visits, Ward 19 political chatter, a White Mountains club offer, and Mrs Weld’s summer trip to New York and Europe with her children.
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Richard H. Weld
Walcott
New York
Europe
Paris
Boston Elks Observe Flag Day in Faneuil Hall
Boston Lodge of Elks hosts Flag Day events at Faneuil Hall with Mrs. Frances Dunton Wood singing The Star Spangled Banner and Old Glory Waving. Fred C. Gilpatrick delivers Elks tribute to the flag, with Miriam Flynn performing Columbia.
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Betsy Ross
Philadelphia
United States
Boston
Boston Lodge of Elks
Faneuil Hall
Frances Dunton Wood
Elks
Fred C. Gilpatrick
Miriam Flynn
Columbia
Feast of Corpus Christi Observed in City Churches
The Corpus Christi feast was observed in Catholic churches with a high mass and benediction. At the Church of the Immaculate Conception on Harrison avenue a procession formed after the ceremony including a sanctuary choir 200 children and priests, moving to the street and then to the college. The Rev. J. A. Pfister S. J. was celebrant and Rev. William P. Brett S. J. gave the sermon. Special services followed at the Cathedral with another procession.
Marriage scandal rocks Providence society in 1908 trial
Miss Catherine Harris Fales, ex wife of Councilman Warren R. Fales, comments amid sensational divorce proceedings. The case centers on LeRoy Fales and counter charges accusing Mrs Minnie A. W. Fitz of being a corespondent. Mrs. Fales alleges forced maid departure and repeated properties shared with Mrs Fitz.
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Catherine Harris
Edna May
Warren R. Fales
Providence
Boston
Minnie A. W. Fitz
Fales
Miss Harris
New York
Fitz
Whitcomb Farm
East Providence
LeRoy Fales
Catherine Harris Fales
Babylon
L. I
Katherine Harris Fales
Warren Fales
Evanescent pride and solitary triumph in verse
A reflective meditation on pride regret and independence. The speaker notes the fleeting nature of pride and the recurring wish for freedom from debt or obligation, praising the solitary victory of earning honor unaided despite society's pull to keep one down.
Richmond College to Honor Rev P S Henson with LL D
In Greater Boston events, Richmond College will confer the LL D on the Rev P S Henson former Tremont Temple pastor and first student to receive a diploma. West Roxbury’s outdoor service featured Rev Thomas Van Ness as speaker with Channing Club singers.
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Richmond College
P. S. Henson
Tremont Temple
West Roxbury
Thomas van Ness
Second Church
Channing Club
Edward Cummings
Daniel D. Addison
All Saints
Brookline
Home Cooked Dishes From Boston Women
Practical kitchen tips from Mrs. Mat tie Fla nn Edith Kelso E F Boylen and others detailing fricassee style chicken browning gravy cream biscuits roll shaped steak with eggs cucumber frying asparagus pie style pineapple cordial for serving with ice and brandy or wine suggestions from East Boston Dorchester and Malden residents
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Mattie E. Fla
Lexington Street
East
Boston
H. B. Crosby
Dr. Hugh Ferguson Dead After Long Medical Service
Dr. Hugh Ferguson of 489 Broadway South Boston died at home yesterday afternoon from old age. He was the oldest physician in South Boston with 51 years of practice. Survived by sons Dr Charles Ferguson Robert Ferguson Edward H Ferguson and daughter Theresa Ferguson. Funeral Tuesday from Broadway residence Requiem Mass at Gate of Heaven Church.
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Hugh Ferguson
Broadway
South Boston
Dr. Ferguson
Ireland
John
Katherine Ferguson
St. John
N. B
New York
University of New York
Charles Ferguson
Robbert
Edward H. Ferguson
Dorchester
Theresa Ferguson
New Gate of Heaven Church
Foxy Lawyers Barred Whiskers From Jury
Chicago lawyers refuse jurors with whiskers in criminal cases citing Moses and superstition. Judge McEwen and State's Attorney Wayman echo the view noting historical beliefs about whiskers signaling traits. Attorneys say a whiskered juror may be unreliable or orthodox and prefer hairless jurors.
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Chicago
McEwen
Criminal Court
Wayman
Cronin
Erbstein
Auto Sinks in Quicksands at Revere Beach Photo Chance
John Sweetser of Wausen Wisconsin and two women touring in a long auto became stuck three feet in quicksands at Revere Beach. Laborers and onlookers aided as a photographer snapped the rescue while Sweetser kept officials on the scene from touching the car.
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Metropolitan Park
John Sweetser
Wansen
Wisconsin
Sweetser
Revere Beach
E Swetser
Wausen
Lightning strikes church during mass in Wisconsin
A lightning bolt hit Holy Cross Catholic Church in Bay Settlement near Green Bay during Mass, killing 20 year old Edward Duchane and injuring 16 others, with two believed to be in critical condition.
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Green Bay
Wis
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Bay Settlement
Edward Duchane
Lady Aberdeen Fund Receives 1986 In Aid Effort
The Lady Aberdeen tuberculosis fund for Ireland was started and holds 1986 dollars under Kidder, Peabody & Co. Initiated by the Countess of Aberdeen during her visit, the appeal gained rapid support led by diverse local volunteers. Contributions may be sent to Kidder, Peabody & Co.
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Lady Aberdeen
Ireland
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Countess of Aberdeen
Objects to Use of Oil on Streets
A letter from Max Henry Newman of Boston dated June 1 complains that oil sprayed on streets causes nauseating odors in warm weather. He argues it spoils air quality and vision for pleasant car rides and urges a return to clean air and water.
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Post
Max Henry Newman
Boston
Car Jump Delays Elevate Line Passengers Walk
Hundreds of passengers on surface cars of the elevated were forced to walk from the Washburn and Main streets junction to night when an inward bound Woodlawn car jumped the switch, causing a one hour delay on both tracks.
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Everett
Washburn
Main Streets
Woodlawn
A O U W Memorial Service Held in Somerville
Winter Hill Lodge 118 A O U W held its annual memorial service yesterday at Cross Street Universalist Church Somerville. Members from Provident Prescott Terminal and Somerville lodges attended. The roll of the dead was read by Rev H S Maxwell as the sermon on fraternalism was delivered. The members marched from the lodge room at Winter Hill.
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Winter Hill
Cross Street Universalist Church
Somerville
Provident
Prescott
Terminal
H. S. Maxwell
Maxwell
Maiden Man First in Work Horse Awards
Memorial Day work horse parade honors awarded ribbons for repeat winners. Guildford Sanders of Fells Ice Company Malden earns the gold badge as top meritorious driver. silver badge recipients include J. J. Brady George F. Seamons Remus Burt Levi Clark I Demeritt W H Bryson Edgar Bryson Frederic Weir George C. Liennard George Benham William H. Vaughn and Michael J. Griffin.
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Guildford Sanders
The
Fells Ice Company
Malden
J. J. Brady
George F. Seamons
Remus Burt
Levi Clark
I. Demeritt
W. H. Bryson
Edgar Bryson
Frederic Weir
George C. Liennard
George Benham
William H. Vaughn
Michael J. Griffin
Needle in Cake Causes Chicago Death
Charles Heining aged 28 died at the Norwegian hospital after swallowing a needle two months earlier while eating pancakes. The incident occurred in Chicago and the needle caused his death.
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Chicago
Charles Heining
Soldier shoots three at Fort Des Moines
At Fort Des Moines Corporal Leslie Crabtree fatally shot Captain J C Raymond, seriously wounded First Sergeant James H Washburn and Corporal Elijah Such who tried to disarm him, then fatally wounded himself with a chest shot. Raymond died.
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Des Moines
Leslie Crabtree
J. C. Raymond
Second
United States Cavalry
Fort Des Moines
James H. Washburn
Elijah Such
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Eva Wellman Osborne
Lucy Agnes Parent
Belle Patterson
Hazel Carmen Phillips
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Teodulo Sanchez
Mildred Vivian Shurtleff
Harriet May Sweet
van Denman Thompson
Edna Margaret Walsh
Amy Lee Ward
Charlotte Des Joseph Herbert Williams
Hazel Edna Wyman
Ila
Gabrielle Byrne
Florence Dolores Coughlan
Mary Lorene Hare
Leta
Jessie Haskell
Florence Minnie Jenperson
Lloyd Granville Kerr
Howard Wilder Lyman
Elinor Markey
Gladys Livingston Olmstead
Florence D. Richey
Harry Milton Snow
Eula Mai Bogle
Charles Henry Doersam
Thomas Moss
William Bartlett Tyler
Carrie Louise Aiten
Julia Antoinette van Cleve
Virginia Stickney
Laurence Whitcomb
Walt
Sunday Post
Maree Fletcher
der Street
Lowell
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Winthrop Tennis Club
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White Mountains
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Boston Elks
S. E. Kiser
Chicago Record-Herald
Greater Boston
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Walker
Massachusetts
Thomas French, Jr
Buffalo
Church of the New Jerusalem
Roxbury Universalist Church
Warren Lodge, I. O. O. F
James Harry Holden
Edith Kelso
Hancock Street
E. F. Boylen
Main Street
R. W. Cornish
Thetford Avenue
Tobias, Greenthal & Mendelson
Lafayette Street
New York City
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Wolff's
Hanover
Portland
Quicksands
Lady Aberdeen Fund
Work Horse
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