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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1903

Page

7

Citywide Diploma Day For 629 Graduates

Five city institutions host the event with 629 diplomas to be awarded. Girls High School holds ceremonies at 9 30 with 213 graduates led by Caroline Trommer. English High, Lawrence prizes, and Franklin medals follow. Normal School confers 103 diplomas at 9 80, with speakers including Sarah I Arnold and Wallace Boyden. Girls Latin School closes with 43 diplomas at 2 30 and drawing and shop exhibits accompany the sessions Mech Arts High School grants diplomas at 9 80 with addresses by McCruddan and Shipman and a final display by Frank Vogel.

Girls’ High School Dora Burnee Caroline J. Trommer Elizabeth R. Cash Harry S. Murphy Abraham E. Pinanski Morris Soperstein William C. Taylor Maurice KE. Wyner J. H. Applebee George H. Benyon William T. A. Fitzgerald Charles L. Burrill Boston Normal School Robert T. Paine Sarah I. Arnold Simmons College Wallace C., Boyden Edwin P. Seaver Augustine L. Rafter George H. Martin Latin School Glee Club Katherine F. K. Stillings Ella E. Spry Gertrude Fisher Gladys A. Graves E. C. Black Boston University Ellen F. Pendleton Wellesley College Paul Revere Frothingham Frank Vogel Mechanic Arts High School Francis H. McCruddan S. B William R. Shipman Tufts College

Graduating Exercises at Chelsea High School Head of Class Bryant Nichols

Chelsea High School graduation celebrated by 51 pupils with Bryant Nichols leading the class. Mayor Willard presented diplomas as essays were read by Ralph Stearns Elizabeth McKee and Nichols. Cum laude honors went to Bryant Nichols Sara Gould Haven Elizabeth Wagner McKee Mildred Ellis Jones and Alfred Winsor Brown Jr. A large list of graduates followed with many names including Helen Barry Leslie Morris Clough Mary Cox Clara Currier Edith Dunham and others.

Chelsea High School Bryant Nichols Chelsea Academy of Music Ralph W. Stearns Elizabeth W. McKee Glee Club E. E. Willard Sara Gould Haven Elizabeth Wagner McKee Mildred Ellis Jones Alfred Winsor Brown, Jr Nellie Mabel Becker Caroline Griffin Chard Herman Simon Freedman Helen Barry Sadie Gerry Brown Leslie Morris Clough Mary Jeanette Cox Clara Louise Currier Helen Reed Curry Lilian Anna Curtin Gladys Smith Duffee Edith Winchester Dunham Edith Blyde Fay Mary May Gainard Maud Jeannette Gilbert Lila Metcalf Holmes Alice Augusta Johnson Edith Lawrence King Marion Elizabeth King Marion Frances Locke Edna Frances Morrill Annie Louise Norton Chella Manly

Wellesley Girls Stage Foresters in Grand Senior Show

Wellesley June 19. The Foresters presented before a large audience with Miss Edith Batts and Miss Elizabeth Bass in principal parts. Post performance, seniors received flowers and an informal reception followed by a senior garder party on Norumbega Hill. Saturday evening features a chapel steps gathering, class yells, and the baccalaureate sermon at 11 o'clock.

Wellesley Edith Rosine Batts Elizabeth Bass Rowing Club Maine Club M. Edith Lusk Lucy M. Hegeman Tau Zera Epsilon Clare S. Raymond Phi Sigma Society Grace E. Steiner Florence Barth Agora Society Norumbega Hill

Impromptu Long Wharf Prize Fight Ends With Nose Lost

On Long Wharf a spontaneous prize fight unfolded between Bernard J. Dobbyn of East Boston and a man named O'Brien. Without ring rules, the bout lasted four rounds with heavy blows and ground fighting. O'Brien won after allegedly biting off a piece of Dobbyn's nose. Dobbyn was hospitalized and O'Brien fled before police arrived.

Long Wharf Bernard J. Dobbyn Webster Street Boston Dobbyn O'Brien O’brien

New Officers of the Chelsea School Battalion

Principal Alton F Briggs announces appointment of officers for the Chelsea High School battalion. Roles include Major Edward C Farrington adjutant Norman Dillingham quartermaster Elmer N Fickett quartermaster sergeant Charles F Kibby bugler George Douglass and company officers led by Captains Ralph Clements Hobart French William Strobeck and other lieutenants.

Alton EF. Briggs Chelsea High School Edward C. Farrington Norman Dillingham Elmer N. Fickett Charles F. Kibby George Douglass Ralph Clements Fred Joy William Taly Hobart French George Morrison William Brander William Strobeck William Heath Fred McNessa

First Brigade Encampment Opens at South Framingham

June 19 report from South Framingham notes the First Brigade M.V.M. encampment ready to open with guard mount at noon tomorrow. Brigadier General Thomas R. Mathews and staff oversee brigade headquarters as tents rise and camp grounds resemble a model military camp awaiting the arrival of the Second and Sixth Infantry and artillery units tomorrow morning. Transportation of baggage occupied much of today between the railroad station and camp.

South Framingham Thomas R. Mathews

Pope Takes A Rest In Rome As Audiences Pause

The Pope did not hold an audience today despite denying reports of a relapse. Dr. Lapponi urged a pause until the consistory next Monday, but the Pope insisted on proceeding. He ordered Archbishop Fischer of Cologne and his suite admitted to see him tomorrow.

Rome Lapponi Fischer Cologne

Girl Burned in Kerosene Lamp Blast at Home

Malden report states 12 year old Hetty O Connor daughter of Mr and Mrs William O Connor of Pearl street Edgeworth sustained severe burns to head and face when a kerosene lamp exploded at their home last evening on June 18

Malden Hetty O'Connor William O’connor Pearl Street Edgeworth

Chelsea High School Class Night Reception at Lincoln Hall

Chelsea High School held a reception and dance for the graduating class in Lincoln Hall last night. Matrons greeting guests were Mrs. Carolyn M. Gerrish, Adelaide D. Simmons, and Mary Keane. George H. McIntyre served as floor director with assistants Captain Samuel W. Edridge and Lieutenant R. W. Stearns from the school battalion.

Chelsea High School Lincoln Hall Carolyn M. Gerrish Adelaide D. Simmons Mary Keane George H. McIntyre Samuel W. Edridge R. W. Stearns

East Boston High School Holds Diplomas for Fifty Nine Graduates

Fifty nine East Boston High School graduates received diplomas. Samuel R. Coghlan read an essay on Wireless Telegraphy and transmitted despatches from a transmitter to a piano receiver. The program included music, a Napoleon picture presentation, typewriting demonstrations, prizes, and speeches by Principal Joan F. Eliot and Hon. M. J. Murray.

Phow Hearn Samuel Robert Coghlan East Boston Napoleon James Albert Taylor, Jr Frank Vogel Joan F. Eliot Cudworth Annie G. Pigeon Clara &. McPherson

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