Morgan Married by Dedham Clergyman
Emma Louise Converse wed Junius Spencer Morgan 2d in Dedham Massachusetts. Rev Francis Lee Whittemore performed the vital words of marriage with Rev George Alexander Strong present as witness. Massachusetts law required a resident ordained minister to solemnize the ceremony. The record filed with Dedham Town Clerk confirms Whittemore conducted the nuptials on June 11 1915.
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George Alexander Strong
Christ Church
New York
Emma Louise Converse
Junius Spence Morgan
Dedham
John Pierpont Morgan
Strong
Francis Lee Whittemore
St. Mark’s Church
Massachusetts
Pr. Strong
Miss Converse
Morgan
Junius Spencer Morgan
Dr. Strong
Young Morgan
Commonwealth
Post
Converse
Mass
W. W. Baker
Westwood
Francis Lee
Miss Gratto Bride Of Ralph H Rowse
Miss Fannie Ethel Gratto of Arlington wed Rev. Ralph Hartley Rowse at Pleasant Street Congregational Church Arlington where the groom was recently ordained and serves as assistant pastor.
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Miss Gratto
Ralph H. Rowse
Fannie Ethel Gratto
William Gratto
Arlington
Ralph Hartley Rowse
Pleasant Street Congregational Church
Lassen Peak erupts for 101st time in history
Redding California June 16 Lassen Peak erupted for the 101st time belching a pillar of smoke reaching a mile into the sky. The eruption was the first since May 31.
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Redding
Cal
Lassen Peak
Strathnairn Torpedoed Off Scilly Islands Sinks
The British steamer Strathnairn was torpedoed off the Scilly Islands and sank. Twenty two crew members, including the captain, drowned. Of the nine Englishmen and 24 Chinese aboard, only one Englishman and 10 Chinese were saved and landed at Milford Haven.
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London
Scilly Islands
Milford Haven
Torpedo Sinks Strathnairn Steamship Off Milford Haven
The Strathnairn, a 4336 ton steamer bound from Cardiff to Archangel with coal, was torpedoed amidships. Four lifeboats launched. two capsized, one smashed. Eleven survivors rescued at Milford Haven. Survivors report sighting a submarine and that the underwater boat did not attempt rescue.
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Milford Haven
Cardiff
Archangel
Russia
Ruth MacLure Weds Hollis Baker In Newton Church
Ruth MacLure of Newton and Hollis S Baker of Allegan Michigan were married by the bride’s father at Grace Episcopal Church Newton. A reception followed in the church rectory.
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Ruth Maclure
Newton
Hollis S. Baker
Allegan
Mich
Wellesley
Laurens MacLure
Michigan
Grace Episcopal Church
Cushing Academy Marks 50th Anniversary
In Ashburnham on June 16, Cushing Academy celebrated its incorporation’s half century with a large alumni gathering. A portrait of founder Thomas Parkman Cushing, donated by his daughter the late Mrs. Sarah Tuckerman, was presented by Judge Edward T. Esty of Worcester, Cushing’s grandson.
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Ashburnham
Cushing Academy
Thomas Parkman Cushing
Sarah Tuckerman
Edward T. Esty
Worcester
Cushing
Simmons College Graduation Sets Record Numbers
Harvard professor Bliss Perry urged graduates to value foreign languages during Simmons College commencement at Harvard Church Coolidge Corner yesterday. The ceremony saw the largest Simmons class yet graduate before a packed church gathered with alumni and friends.
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Simmons College
Harvard
Coolidge Corner
Martha Taft
Gloucester
Ruth Alden Platts
Holbrook
Mass
Clara Sission
Cumberland Hills
Anna Hubbard
Dorchester
Bliss Perry
Harvard University
Simmons
Commencement Grants Degrees Across Harvard Courses
One hundred fifty four women earned bachelor degrees at Harvard with 73 in household economics 51 in secretarial studies 21 in library science and two in social science. Professor Bliss notes demand for foreign language masters and cites poor fluency among students while foreign language proficiency gaps persist across colleges. A prayer by Rev Ambrose White Vernon accompanied the ceremony as the commencement hymn was sung after Bliss' address.
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Bliss
Department of State
Mexico
South America
Harvard
Ambrose White Vernon
Harvard Church
Wellesley Commencement Ends with Alumnae Book Gift
President Eilen Fritz Pendleton closes commencement and presents Miss Candace Stimson of New York with a bound volume of 5000 alumnae autographs as thanks for chairing the building fund. A Turkish levant folio with oak leaf designs and gold embellishment houses the signatures. Reunions end with addresses by Anna Klingenhagen and Helen King Robinson.
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Eilen Fritz Pendleton
Wellesley College
Candace Stimson
New York
Wellesley
Building Fund Committee
Anna Klingenhagen
Iowa State University
Helen King Robinson
United States
Ackley vows to expose Billy Sunday system this year
Bentley D. Ackley, once Billy Sunday's confidential secretary, says he will publish a magazine exposing the system he calls wrong. He claims workers are unpaid while drones profit, but affirms his lasting affection for Sunday and readiness to reveal the truth within weeks.
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Philadelphia
Bentley D. Ackley
Billy Sunday
Ackley
Billy
Siebert
Paterson
Rody
Praise for Greene at Massachusetts Normal Art School graduation
Frederick Charles Greene of Harrington Street Waverley was lauded for excellence after refusing last year to graduate. Principal James Frederick Hopkins praised his spirit of service. Jeremiah E. Burke urged students to adopt humane, selfless ideals and reject false philosophies as they enter public life.
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Frederick Charles Greene
Harrington Street
Waverley
Massachusetts Normal Art School
James Frederick Hopkins
Greene
Jeremiah E. Burke
Boston
State Board of Education
St John’s Preparatory College Holds Fourth Commencement
Danvers June 16 The fourth annual commencement of St John s Preparatory College was held on the campus lawn at 4 p m The graduates include James Francis Barry Peabody Frederick William Beresford Beachmont Daniel Joseph Costello Lawrence Edward Henry Fitzgerald Poston Herbert Chisholm Gates Dexter Mo Warren Eastman Haskell Melrose John William Hatch Marlboro Francis Joseph Lynch Salem James Aloysius Murphy North Easton Thomas Burke Murphy Lynn Joseph Vincent McCabe Pawtucket R I Albert Peter McCanna Providence R I Edwin Gerald McCarthy Boston Harold Francis McGreenery Winchester Joseph Patrick Norton Salem Edwin John Owens Lynn William Joseph Quinn Salem Albert Vincent Shortell Salem Thomas Francis Smith Stoughton Frederick John Sullivan Boston William Sloan Taylor Dallas Tex Edward Thomas Walsh Bridgewater
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Danvers
St. John’s Preparatory College
James Francis Barry
Peabody
Frederick William Beresford
Beachmont
Daniel Joseph Costello
Lawrence
Edward Henry Fitzgerald
Poston
Herbert Chisholm Gates
Dexter
Warren Eastman Haskell
Melrose
John William Hatch
Marlboro
Francis Joseph Lynch
Salem
James Aloysius Murphy
North Easton
Thomas Burke Murphy
Lynn
Joseph Vincent McCabe
Pawtucket
R. I
Albert Peter McCanna
Providence
Edwin Gerald McCarthy
Boston
Harold Francis McGreenery
Winchester
Joseph Patrick
Norton
Edwin John Owens
William Joseph Quinn
Albert Vincent Shortell
Thomas Francis Smith
Stoughton
Frederick John Sullivan
William Sloan Taylor
Dallas
Tex
Edward Thomas Walsh
Bridgewater
Two Fairs at Half Fare Railroad Rates Cut In Two
The Burlington Route cuts California round trip fares in half enabling visits to both San Francisco and San Diego Expositions. Travel via Colorado scenery to Royal Gorge Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo and Salt Lake City. Return by sea to Portland then Tacoma Seattle Spokane with Glacier or Yellowstone options. Agent Alex Stocks offers tailored itineraries from Boston.
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America
Colorado
Echo Canyon
Weber Canyon
Ogden Canyon
Lucin
Great Salt Lake
Truckee River Canyon
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Emigrant Gap
American River Canyon
San Francisco Bay
Chicago
San Francisco
California
Denver
Colorado Springs
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Rocky Mountain National Park
Estes Park
Yellowstone National Park
Lake Tahoe
Yosemite National Park
Willard Massey
Union Pacific
R. R
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
J. H. Glyrtn
Southern Pacific R. R
Milk Street
San Diego
Burlington
Royal Gorge
Pueblo
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Spokane
Glacier National Park
Yellowstone Park
Alex. Stocks
New England
Baron von Heyking Dead in Berlin Suicide? Noted Statesman
Baron von Heyking former German consul in New York and later minister to China and Mexico is dead. His widow is a well known author. The report came through London at 11 50 p m Berlin time.
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Berlin
London
Baron von Heyking
New York
China
Mexico
Sunday and Ackley clash over sermons and pay in revival
Former Billy Sunday secretary Ackley accuses the system and claims sermons resembled earlier works by Jones Tal mage and Gypsy Smith. Sunday’s manager says Ackley sought side money and rejects personal attacks, noting Sunday’s integrity and charity work.
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Ackley
Sam Jones
Tabernacle
Billy
T. DeWitt Talmage
Paterson
Gypsy Smith
It’s Nobody’s Business Caruso Earnings and Grafter Claim
In Sunday’s remarks Caruso asserts he earns 3000 dollars a night and defends his wealth by saying no one calls him a grafter. He argues that if he makes 8000 dollars weekly from preaching, critics shout and he dismisses interference, saying it is no body’s business how he uses his money.
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Caruso
Harvard Salutes Rag Music at Commencement Dance
Harvard's senior spread at Memorial Hall opens commencement week with ragtime headlines. The dance orders list 16 ragtime entries, far exceeding the slim 2 percent expectation.
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Harvard
Memorial Hall
Death Notice Tollen IJin Worcester June 16
Beloved husband of Lotten Tollen, 89, died in Worcester on June 16. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. at Berg's. Member of Oscar.
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Tollen
Ijin Worcester
Lotten Tollen
Berg
Oscar
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