Radcliffe College Class Day Exercises Begin Today
Radcliffe College marks the start of class day festivities after exams with room decorations, laurel draping, and a program featuring Miss Theresa Morton as president, Margaret Griswold for history, Ruth Walton for song, and Mary Grimes for a poem. The exercises lead to an alumnae dinner and announcements of future building projects.
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Radcliffe
Radcliffe College
Agassiz Hall
Fay Hall
Elizabeth Porter Daniel
Helen Martin Bridgham
Laura Dillingham
Marion Churchill
Margaret Griswold
Charlotte H. Adams
Ruth Walton
Agassiz House
Theresa Morton
Annie I. Waterhouse
Helen M. Bridgham
Miss Morton
Mary Grimes
Smith College holds 28th commencement with 225 graduates
Northampton June 19. The 28th commencement of Smith College occurred today. A total of 225 candidates completed their studies and earned degrees.
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Northampton
Smith College
Grape Nuts Trial Promises Health Renewal Story
An Ohio woman recounts how after skepticism she benefited from Grape Nuts nutrition. She gained over 30 pounds, regained strength, and credits the food for improved health and vitality. Her husband had urged trial after a physician’s costly care and poor results. The tale ends with a plug for the little book The Road to Wellville.
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Ohio
Aes
Wellville
Wellesley Celebrates Float With Grand Lakeside Display
Wellesley College held its annual float on Waban Lake with 5000 guests and 56000 invited attendees. Classes paraded their crews forming a W and a star while glee clubs sang college songs and fireworks lit the night against scenic grounds near the lake.
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Wellesley
Wellesley College
Waban Lake
Abbot Academy Holds 77th Commencement for 18 Women
At Abbot Academy in Andover on June 19 the 77th commencement crowned eighteen graduates. The ceremony began with tree and ivy planting. Ruth J. Adams of Brattleboro wrote the tree song. The ivy transfer moved from Miss Persig I. Mackindrew to Miss Pillsbury, while the ivy vine ceremony saw transfers from Clara B. Castle of Quincy to Miss Hukill.
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Andover
Abbot Academy
Mise Ruth J. Adams
Brattleboro
Pillsbury
Persig IL. Mackindre
Worcester
Clara B. Castle
Quincy
Hukill
Rufus Hatch Weds Hospital Nurse in Boston Privacy
Rufus Hatch, once a Wall Street millionaire and son of the late Uncle Rufus Hatch, has married Kathryn Killilea, a nurse at Danvers Insane Hospital. The couple, who courted for two years, began a new life in a modest Boston apartment as Hatch aims to rebuild wealth through ventures like fruit commissions. Hatch previously married A. M. Loud in 1899, a divorce prompting his latest union.
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Rufus Hatch
Wall Street
Kathryn Killilea
Danvers Insane Hospital
Hatch
Fruit Commission
New York
Mrs. Hatch
Boston
Miss Killiléa
A. M. Loud
Miss Killilea
Lynn
Danvers Hospital
Class Day on College Hill at Tufts Medical and Dental
Tufts Medical and Dental Schools hold class day on College Hill Medford with 9000+ guests expected. 64 Medical School graduates include 18 women while 388 Dental School graduates include three women. 2500 lanterns illuminate the grounds for a day of exercises, banquet, promenade concert, and dance.
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Medford
Tufts Medical and Dental Schools
Huntington Avenue
College Hill
Dental
Medical
Goddard Chapel
Goddar Gymnasium
Dental School
Arthur W. Bagnall
William J. Brown
John R. Bruce
Christopher Fletcher
Carrie L. Innes
Edith W. Pitkin
Harry 8. Saenen
Arthur A. Crawford
William Eaton
Scott B. Watson
Paul Ghite
William F. W
Tal School
Tufts Alumni Banquet Highlights Class Reunions
Tufts graduates from the classes of 1986 1987 1994 and a reunion group gathered at Youngs Hotel for a banquet last evening. Dr F W Hamilton newly elected Tufts alumni president recalled old college days and Medford athletic prestige as Harvard acknowledged defeat. Members from across the country attended.
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Tufts
Young's
F. W. Hamilton
Medford
Harvard
Woman Found Dying in Lodging House on Irving Street
Mrs. Kate W. Knox, 60, a widow running a lodging house at 3 Irving Street, was found in a dying state on her kitchen floor after lodgers alerted police. Her son, a plumber about 25, is missing. A lodger, James Kessick, heard knocking and a brief exchange before Knox spoke of tidying his room and asking if he was in.
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Kate W. Knox
Irving Street
Kessick
Alumni Banquet at Young's Hotel Honors Coadjutor Archbishop
Fully 100 members of Boston College alumni attended the reunion and banquet at Young's Hotel. Coadjutor Archbishop O'Connell spoke praising Boston Catholic manhood and urging adherence to principled living for future success. Officers elected at the meeting include William H. O'Connell as president and Francis J. Carney as secretary.
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Boston College
Young’s Hotel
O’connell
Arthur W. Dolan
Timothy W. Coakley
William A. Dunn
William F. Gannon
Irving L. Gifford
Francis J. Carney
Boston
William H. O'Connell
David G. Supple
James F. Aylward
Timothy J. Murphy
Timothy J. Ahern
James A. Desmond
The Masons Combine Business With Pleasure
The presence of the general grand high priest Arthur G. Pollard and members of the general grand chapter was announced and received with full ceremonial by the grand chapter. Speeches of welcome were made by Grand High Priest Hunt, Grand Master Blake, and Governor Guild. Deputy General Grand High Priest Joseph B. Dyas spoke for the general grand chapter in response, with other remarks by Bernard G. Witt and Nathan Kingsley.
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Arthur G. Pollard
Hunt
Blake
Governor Guild
Pollard
Massachusetts
Joseph B. Dyas
Paris
Ill
Bernard G. Witt
Henderson, Ky
Nathan Kingsley
Austin, Minn
Lowell
Mass
Joseph E. Dyas
William C. Swain
Milwaukee
Wis
Austin
George E. Carson
Washington, D. C
Fred W. Craig
Des Moines
William F. Kuhn
Kansas City
Bester G. Brown
Topeka
Kan
Charles N. Rix
Hot Springs
Ark
Class Day Exercises at Boston College Feature Large Attendance
Great throngs of young and old attended class day exercises at Boston College. Eugene J. Reynolds led the march as class marshal and the hall heard a full slate of officers headed by General Grand High Priest Arthur G. Pollard. The event included class oration, mantle and song, followed by receptions and a class dance in Copley Hall.
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Boston College
Eugene J. Reynolds
Dedham
General Grand Chapter
Pollard
R. Perry Bush
Chelsea
John T. Kimball
Boston
John B. Godwin
Jamaica Plain
Irving L. Gifford
John F. Welch
Joseph F. Fitzgibbons
East Boston
Leonard S. Whalen
Dorchester
Martin J. Cochrane
Neil A. Cronin
John M. Fitzgibbons
John P. Gallagher
Francis X. Hogan
J. Francis McMorrow
Joseph A. Murphy
Andrew A. O’brien
R. F. Powers
Henry C. Reardon
John J. Regan
Eugene A. Twomey
Copley Hall
Reception to Ladies by Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Massachusetts
Nearly 2000 masons and their wives attended a reception at Corinthian Hall hosted by the Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Massachusetts. The event featured a social hour, an entertainment and dance in Ionic Hall, with Eugene A. Holton as chief marshal and a team of assistants. Morning plans include a sightseeing tour through the Fenway and Franklin Park via observation cars.
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Corinthian Hall
Grand Royal Arch
Massachusetts
General Grand Chapter
Ionic Hall
Eugene A. Holton
Everett C. Benton
Charlies D. Burrage
Henry WL. Sherman
Varnum Waugh
Cambridge
Fenway
Franklin Park
Trip to Concord by Masonic Ladies Exceeds Capacity
More than 100 ladies traveled from the Masonic Temple to Concord on a trolley excursion led by Samuel F. Hubbard. They stopped at Cambridge to view Harvard, rode the Paul Revere route through Arlington to Lexington, then enjoyed luncheon at the Masonic Hall in Concord before an afternoon tour of the old town.
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Masonic Temple
Brunswick
Concord
Arlington
Samuel F. Hubbard
Cambridge
Harvard
Lexington
Masonic
Testimonial Banquet For Councilman Cotter
Councilman John M. Cotter of the Cambridge Common Council was honored at a testimonial banquet in Harugari Hall last night. About 200 attendees marked his departure for Europe on an extended vacation. Representative James T. Barrett served as toastmaster with speakers including John W. Coveney, John H. McNamee, and Alderman Michael Flynn. A gold watch was presented to Cotter.
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John M. Cotter
Cambridge Common Council
Harugari Hall
Cotter
Europe
James T. Barrett
John W. Coveney
Michael Flynn
Sie
Watc
Doctor claims cure for meningitis at Long Island College Hospital
Dr. Joseph W. Goldsmith of Long Island College Hospital announces a cure for cere bro-spinal meningitis. Officials say he has cured 10 of 12 cases using baths massage whiskey and ergot as part of the treatment.
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New York
Joseph W. Goldsmith
Long Island College Hospital
Cartoon error over X Zalia in Boston Advertised panel
Commonwealth cartoon misinterpreted in the Boston Adver tised drawing. The artist meant to show X Zalia as healing antiseptic liquid for hot weather, but the caption or pen slipped. Brother McMasters is addressed in a teasing aside.
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Commonwealth
Commonwealth Cartoon
Boston
Fitzgerald
Brother McMasters
Disease as crime debated in medical editorial
An editorial argues against treating all illness as criminal while noting diseases vary in cause. It cites contagious conditions, cancer, and stress related ailments, and praises Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for women while advising rest, fresh air, and moderate activity for health maintenance.
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Thas
Pierce
Epeerne
Ely
Erce
Tesand
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