Record Crowd Promenade Festival At University Heights
Over 49 000 tickets issued for the monster garden party at University Heights Chestnut Hill with many requests for more. The grounds committee led by Henry M Blackwell Edward J Brandon and others has prepared an emergency hospital telephones for doctors and guests big auto area an opening time restriction and an open air theatre seating nearly 1000 from 2 pm to 10 pm Joseph I Willis Boston College drama instructor will oversee the theatrical program and trained young ladies will take part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Heights
Chestnut Hill
Henry M. Blackwell
Edward J. Brandon
Cambridge
Timothy
Joseph I. Willis
Boston College
Cambridge Groom Marries Bermuda Socialite Agnes Tucker
Charles Carruth of Cambridge wed Miss Agnes Tucker of Hamilton Bermuda in a ceremony last Saturday. Tucker comes from a prominent Bermudian family. her father Robert R. Tucker is a leading social figure and son of a former Bermuda governor. Carruth’s parents attended the wedding after traveling from New York on the same steamer. The couple’s acquaintance began a year ago in Cape Breton where the Caruths have a summer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Carruth
Fayerweather Street
Cambridge
Agnes Tucker
Hamilton
Bermuda
Robert R. Tucker
Bermudas
New York
Cape Breton
Tucker
Lorna Doone Set To Sail For Labrador Mission
The Lorna Doone, Grenfell mission ship, sails this morning loaded with machinery, books and supplies for Labrador coast mission work. Captain Albert Fradsham oversees the voyage, delayed yesterday by late machinery from Boston friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorna Doone
Wilfred Grenfell
Laborado
Labrador
Albert Fradsham
Boston
Steal Bridal Hack At Malden Wedding
Malden June 15. After their wedding Mr and Mrs Chester E Libby found the carriage to Boston stolen. A second carriage was found and the trip proceeded. Miss Elizabeth Rogers Knollin wed at 663 Salem Street with a reception interrupter briefly noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
Boston
Chester E. Libby
Elizabeth Rogers Knollin
Salem Street
More Trouble on $25,000 Rifle Range
The Woburn Wilmington rifle range deal of 1901 drew fresh attention as Superintendent Morrison plans steps today to protest taxes on the land. The city paid $25 000 for the tract which now reportedly worth about $1 000 and has never been used by the city.
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Woburn-Wilmington
Morrison
Enlarged Boston Chamber of Commerce forms after consolidation
The new Chamber of Commerce and Merchants' Association merge with 23 directors elected to guide Boston business. Aimed steps include challenging excess telegraph filing charges in Massachusetts and issuing 2000 membership certificates while preserving the charity gratuity fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Massachusetts
Merchants’ Association
William E. Jones
Joseph J. Wall
Charles §. Hamlin
Chamber
Well Known Bostonians Sail With 1100 on Saxonia
The Cunard liner Saxonia sailed with 1100 passengers for Queenstown and Liverpool. Among the first cabin crowd were many Boston social figures including H Staples Potter Roland Lincoln Leopold Morse and James A Noyes. Second cabin held three Washington University professors. Steerage carried 700 passengers including an elderly couple defrauded of 300. Immigration deported 11 Bulgarian laborers bound for Steelton.
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Boston
James H. O'Neil
Sacred Heart Church
Ireland
H. Staples Potter
England
Germany
Austria
Roland (. Lincoln
George T. Lincoln
C. N. Mason
Leopold Morse
J. W. Farlow
James A. Noyes
F. H. Nazro
Penelope B. Noyes
W. P. Bolles
F. C. Alexander
A. G. Cotton
E. A. Curtis
M. G. Edmands
W. Wells
East Bridgewater Bride Weds Boston Man at St Johns
Miss Delia J. Connolly of East Bridgewater married M. J. Grimes of Boston at St. John's Church with Rev. Father Curtin officiating. The ceremony took place today in East Bridgewater.
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East Bridgewater
Delia J. Connolly
M. J. Grimes
Boston
St. John’s Church
Father Curtin
Tufts Alumni Stage Teddy's Killing At Field Day
Medford June 15. Tufts College alumni staged a Roosevelt in Africa parody with grotesque jungle costumes and a cap pistol Teddy. An 08 vs 97 baseball game 10 to 2, Crane Theological School alumni meeting at Miner Hall featured Rev John C Adams and others. Rest of program included campus sports, chapel service, sing at the Rez and Parker House dinner.
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Medford
Tufts College
Roosevelt
Africa
Teddy
Crane Theological School
Miner Hall
John C. Adams
Hartford
Goddard Gymnasium
Henry A. Hersey
Chapel
Hamilton
Rez
Metropolitan Reservoir
Parker House
Bowdoin Fund Grows to Two Million Dollars
Bowdoin College reports a rise in its income from 500000 in 1897 to 2000000 this year. President William DeWitt Hyde’s annual report notes student enrollment increased from 126 to 350 in 25 years. Gifts last year totaled 424552 from 812 donors.
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Brunswick
Bowdoin College
William DeWitt Hyde
Somerville Butcher Declared Insane After Mass Murders
John Murjffy, a Somerville butcher who killed five men at the North Packing and Provision Company plant nine days ago, was ruled insane by a commission of alienists. He will be sent to Bridgewater for an indefinite period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Murjffy
Somerville
North Packing and Provision Company
Bridgewater
Captain Kuhne Jailed for Contempt of Court
The New York Court of Appeals rules Augustus Kuhne, Brooklyn detective bureau captain, must serve 0 days in jail and pay a $250 fine for contempt of court after ignoring a habeas corpus writ sought to block photographing and measuring of Frank Jenkins, a Brooklyn banker jailed on forgery charges, on Nov. 26, 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Court of Appeals
Augustus Kuhne
Brooklyn
Kuhne
Frank Jenkins
Jenkins
Banknote Swindlers Take $300 from Brainard Man
James Chadwick of Brainard Minnesota lost $300 yesterday in a scam on State street. He and his wife and daughter had booked passage on the Saxonia and went to the Federal building to exchange money. Two swindlers deceived him and induced him to hand over the money for exchange, then disappeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Chadwick
Brainard
Minn
Saxonia
State Street
Federal Building
Chadwick
Forsyth Funeral Largely Attended at Roxbury Church
The funeral of James Bennett Forsyth head of the Boston Belting Company was held at St. James Church Roxbury with delegations from the Boston Belting Company New England Rubber Club Forest Hills Cemetery Corp National Rockland Bank and relatives and business associates in attendance. Interment followed at Forest Hills Cemetery.
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James Bennett Forsyth
Boston Belting Company
St. James Church
Roxbury
New England Rubber Club
Forest Hills Cemetery Corporation
National Rockland Bank
M. W. Dewart
D. D. Addison
All Saints’ Church
Brookline
Tennyson
Newton Leads in Graduation Continuation Study
Leonard P. Ayres of the Russell Sage Foundation reports Newton ranks highest nationwide in the share of grammar school pupils who advance to high school. Waltham, Quincy, Fitchburg, and Haverhill, along with about 20 other cities, show minimal pupil loss through grammar school.
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Newton
Waltham
Quincy
Fitchburg
Haverhill
Leonard P. Ayres
Backward Children Investigation Committee
Russell Sage Foundation of
New York
Secret marriage delays graduation at Worcester Polytechnic
Clyde Emerson Learned, a Worcester Polytechnic Institute graduate, wed Elsie Holmes Copeland in a secret ceremony April 20. The groom kept the marriage private to graduate last Thursday, with Rev. Edward Payson Drew officiating. The couple plans a delayed honeymoon in the White Mountains.
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Worcester
Clyde Emerson
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Elsie Holmes Copeland
Edward Payson Drew
White Mountains
Hero Patrolman Rescues Crowd by Halting Runaway Horses
Off duty Revere patrolman John P. Starkey leaped to control two runaway horses near Ocean avenue and Beach street. Dragged by the wagon, he saved women and children by swinging the animals to the curb and then into a building, bringing the danger to a stop as bystanders helped restrain them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Starkey
Revere
Starkey
Ocean Avenue
Beach Street
Parker Carbonating Company
Boston
Diplomas Presented at Faelten School Class of 1909
The Faelten Pianoforte School awarded diplomas to fourteen graduates in Huntington Chambers Hall. Director Carl Faelten presented the diplomas, with Mrs. Reinhold Faelten delivering the address. The program included Mozart and Raff pieces, Liszt Les Preludes, and remarks from friends as the school closes June 19.
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Faelten
Cummings Receives Gold Watch at Hibernians Event
National President Matthew Cummings of the Ancient Order of Hibernians was presented with a gold watch, chain and charm by the Neponset Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters in Hibernian Hall Neponset last night. The presentation speech was by Cornelius Duggan of the M C O F high standing committee with many members present.
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Ational
Matthew Cummings
Ancient
Order of Hibernians
Neponset Council
Massachusetts
Catholic Order of Foresters
Hibernian Hall
Neponset
Cornelius Duggan
High Standing Committee
Maquarre Debuts With The Pops In A Fine Concert
A. Maquarre opened his Pops tenure to a large audience last night. The program showcased his conducting skill and taste with works by Messager Bizet Moszkowski and others. Future programs promise more of his compositions plus varied selections.
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A. Maquarre
the Pops
Auber Waltz
Herbert Overture
Frelechntz
Weber Waltz
Jolly Fellows
Wollstedt Husarenritt
Bizet Serenata
Moszkowski
Leonenvallo Beach
Figrecuiog
Bas Berlioz
Can Prevent Street Oiling
Bostonians may block street oiling if the majority oppose it. Superintendent Emerson said oil sprinkling solves dust but he is not committed to forcing it on streets where residents disagree.
Dying by Lion in Big Hunt in NATVASHA
The first fatality of Roosevelt's hunting expedition in NATVASHA British East Africa occurred when Mr. Williams, secretary to George McMillan, was mortally wounded by a lion in the Souk district. The casualty came after Williams joined T. C. Selous and McMillan's Roosevelt party about ten days prior.
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Natvasha
British East Africa
Roosevelt
Williams
George McMillan
Souk
T. C. Selous
McMillan
Senator McMillan
Michigan
Business Chance Cases Reach Jury
The so called business chance cases involving Charles Stuart a real estate promoter and several others charged with conspiracy in connection with real estate transactions will reach the jury today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles §. Stuart
Zionists Elect Officers at New York Convention
The 12th annual Federation of American Zionists convention concluded in New York with the election of officers led by President M. A. Friedenwalder. Vice presidents include J. S. Magnes and honorary vice-president Max Helley, with other officers named from cities including New Orleans San Antonio Philadelphia Baltimore and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federation of American Zionists
M. A. Friedenwalder
Baltimore
J. S. Magnes
Max Helley
New Orleans
F. C. Pessels
San Antonio
Tex
B. L. Leventhal
Philadelphia
5. Schafer
Jacob DeHaas
Boston
Free to asthma sufferers offers home cure method
An advertisement promises a new home based asthma remedy at no cost. It claims to cure long standing or recent cases of asthma and hay fever, regardless of age or climate, and urges readers to mail a coupon today with no payment required.
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Edward A. Filene
Frederick P. Fish
George F. Mead
Laurence Minot
Frank A. Noyes
Elwyn G. Preston
Bernard J. Rothwell
James J. Storrow
Frederick Toppin
W Miller Stewart
Furness Line
Steamship Representation
H. B. Goodwin
Eugene P. Carter
Jerome Jones
Associated Board of Trade
Mr. Jones
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Willian A.bancroft
Frederick P Fushs
John Pf, Fahey
Storrow
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George Coppin
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Cunard
Ernest H. Pentecost
Queenstown
Liverpool
Remington
Remington Typewriter Company (Incorporated
Franklin Street
Mass
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CERN
Tufts
Hatherway
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Universalist
Atwood
Austin B. Fletcher
Frederick W. Hamilton
Knight
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Ealey
Bowdoin Fund
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Young Folk
Henry Siegel Co
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Siegel
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