Little Lynn Girl Saves Playmates From Drowning
Mary Grady eight, daughter of John Grady of 52 Neptune Street, rescued two playmates from drowning in Dand Brook at Lynn Marshes. Six-year-old Mildred Broderick tripped, carrying her brother Johnny, three, into the water. Mary pulled Johnny then Mildred from the brook. She receives praise for quick thinking and bravery.
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Lynn
Mary Grady
Ughter
John Grady
Neptune Street
Dand Brook
Lynn Marshes
Kildred Broderick
Johnny
Mildred
Rescue of 25 Men From Carribee by Theoline Crew
Theoline under Captain A A Cummings rescued 25 marooned sailors from the British steamer Carribee 200 miles southeast of Savannah after a June 8 sinking in a northeast gale. The lifeboats battled heavy seas and one boat capsized, drowning Walter Howe. They were taken to Charleston then transferred to the Merrimac and landed in Savannah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
A. A. Cummings
Iast
Boston Flats
Matanzas
Cuba
New York
Florida
A. E. Ellis
McChesney
Walter Howe
Ellis
Charleston
Theoline
Brunswick
Boston
Cummings
Gas on the Stomach Feeble Digestion and Tonic Help
A health ad notes that a weak stomach leaves food undigested, causes gas, affects the heart and lungs, and disturbs nerves. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills, citing Mrs Amelia Gwinn of Chicago who recovered after use. Pills priced 50 cents each, six for $2.50, with a free booklet offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Gwinn
Vernon Avenue
Chicago
Ill
Terre Haute
Ind
Dr. Williams
Wiliam M'Morrow to Get Master of Arts Degree
At Boston College graduation exercises in college hall on Wednesday evening June 24 William McMorrow of Jamaica Plain and a BC graduate will be honored with the degree of master of arts to mark this special distinction.
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Wiliam M’morrow
Boston College
College Hall
William McMorrow
Jamaica Plain
Boston College professor Morrow earned honors in schooling
Morrow, a Boston College professor and author of a medieval pedagogy thesis, began his education at Agassiz Grammar and Eliot Manual Training in Jamaica Plain. He starred at Boston College, earning class medals for two years, and completed his degree in 1906 before teaching at the Catholic Summer School in Spoford, WN.
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Morrow
MacMorrow
Boston College
Agassiz Grammar
Eliot Manual Training
Jamaica Plain
McMorrow
Spofford
WN. Ti
Roxbury Latin School Graduation Honors Eleven Diploma Recipients
Eleven boys received diplomas at Roxbury Latin School graduation exercises. George H. McCaffrey led the class, reading an ode, as Rev. James DeNormandie presented the diplomas. Recipients included Herbert A. Baker Claude F. Cairns Walter P Deering Arthur J. Kelley James A. Peters Parker W. Rowell Russell A. Wells James Wharton Charles C. Earle Jr and George A. Ernest. Nine boys were honored with Lowell deturs including George H. McCaffrey Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxbury Latin School
George H. McCaffrey
James DeNormandie
Herbert A. Baker
Claude F. Cairns
Walter P., Deering
Arthur J. Kelley
James A. Peters
Parker W. Rowell
Russell A. Wells
James Wharton
Charles C. Earle, Jr
George A. Ernest
Lowell Deturs
George H. McCaffrey, Jr
Notable names at 19th century class gift ceremony
Ralph Beatty Francis J Callahan Theodore Bernstein Lawrence Irving Robert H Allen Frank B Berry Lawrence Berenson and Thomas L O Connor were listed as honorees. The class gift was presented by Arthur Kelley and the class was addressed by Alderman Cotton the Rev W H Lyon and Professor Percival Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Beatty
Francis J. Callahan
Theodore Bernstein
Lawrence Irving
Robert H. Allen
Frank B. Berry
Lawrence Berenson
Thomas L. O’connor
Arthur Kelley
Alderman Cotton
W. H. Lyon
Percival Lowell
Cupid Triumphs Among Simmons College Girls
Simmons College closes for vacation after Alumnae Association meeting in the north dormitory led by Miss Dunmore. A noon luncheon for the graduating class in South Hall featured a money gift from the class of 08 aiming for 1000 dollars. The class officers are Alice Garland president Margaret Boylston vice president Hester Fisher treasurer Maron Burrage secretary. Toasts included Miss Jessie Moore as toastmaster with responses from Mary Lowe Beulah Hatch Lucy Church and others.
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Simmons College
North
Dan Cupid
Alice Garland
Margaret Boylston
Hester Fisher
Maron Burrage
Jessie Moore
Mary Lowe
Beulah Hatch
Lucy Church
Five Society Ladies Named in Local Notice
Martha Suffren, Miss Maria Cox, Miss Margaret Havens, Miss Ruth Kellogg, and Miss Margaret Boylston are listed in a local social page item noting debutantes and upcoming events.
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Martha Suffren
Maria Cox
Margaret Havens
Ruth Kellogg
Margaret Boylston
Melrose High School Class Day Exercises Held
The Melrose graduating class of 74 held its annual class day on the stage with remarks by class marshal Frank Atwood and readings by William P. Shapleigh Marguerite Baker and W Irving Gould. Ella E. Robertson and Helen R. Goss gave piano and vocal solos. Roy Warner delivered the ivy oration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred L. Aldrich
Roy Warner
Irving Foster
Recital by Miss Leech at St Rose’s Convent East Boston
Miss Mary Leech daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Leech of 149 Leyden street East Boston gave a vocal and instrumental recital at St Rose's Convent last evening. The event drew a large clergy audience and relatives. She sang arias from Lizst and Boehme and played Leschitzky's Andante Finale from Lucia di Lammermoor at the piano and offered violin selections. She was assisted by Miss Mary O'Brien.
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Mary Leech
Michael Leech
Leyden Street
Boston
St. Rose’s Convent
Lizst
Boehme
Miss Leech
Leschitzky
Miss Theresa Slater Receives Music Medal at St Rose’s
Miss Slater marks the end of her musical career with a recital at St Rose’s Convent Chelsea. Miss Leech earns a gold medal for excellence in music and will receive it next Sunday after high mass at St Rose’s Church. In Watertown, Phillips High School graduation honors 27 seniors at Francis School Hall with diplomas presented by Arthur F. Gray.
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Theresa Slater
St. Rose's Convent
Miss Leech
St. Rose’s Church
Chelsea
Francis School Hall
Anna Gertrude Culhan
Miss Gerry
James C. Sharp
Newton
Alice May Graves
Ruth Winifred Robinson
Arthur F. Gray
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Little Lynn
West Roxbury
West Roxbury High School
Eugene I. Reilly
Charles W. Moulton
Florence A. Smith
Elizabeth K. McClelland
Charles F. Dole
David D. Scannell
Mildred Broderick
Little Mary Grady
Pen Importers Tea Co
Court Street
Hanover Scollay Square
Christianson
William M’morrow, A. B
Vorenhenxsa
Washington, Hanover and
Elm Streets
Vorenberg’s
Bea
U. S
C. M. C. Garters
Kane
Cupid
Melrose High
Revere St
Oxford Park
Broadway Terrace
Revere
Malden
Cliftondale
Cor. Broadway
Revere Beach
Thos. E. O'Connell
Worcester
Watertown High Graduates
Watertown
Phillips High School
Walter J. Bailey
Margaret Barker
Percy C. Bent
Edith M. Crouse
Anna G. Culhan
Helen H. Farnum
Pauline R. Gerry
Alice M. Graves
Jessie H. Gulliver
Jay M. Heald
Margaret T. Hogan
Grace P. C. Holmes
Clara Ih Horle
Grace E. King
Katherine B. Lyons
Helen R. Macclerie
John V. Macdonough
Florrie A. Mackenzie
Maria Marks
Martha
Lecal
Roxbury’s
Dept
Washington St
Roxbury
Rochester Clothing CO
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