Davis Heads Ticket for Maine Governor Nomination
Cyrus W. Davis of Waterville, a former two term mayor and legislator, was nominated by acclamation at the Maine Democratic State convention as gubernatorial candidate for the September election. The platform urged repeal of the Sturgis enforcement law and emphasized state issues. The gathering at City Hall drew 911 of 1165 delegates, with F. W. Plaisted of Augusta named temporary chairman.
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Bangor
Cyrus W. Davis
Waterville
Maine
Davis
F. W. Plaisted
Augusta
E. H. Newbegin
Boston Italians clash over Scigliano burial site
The widow Mrs George A Scigliano refused to have the late representative interred in the new Italian cemetery at Forest Hills preferring Worcester as his grave. Italian societies planned a possible name change to Scigliano square and a public memorial. Funeral rites caused city business to pause while leaders paid tribute.
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North End
Ubaldus Panifilio
Brothers and Sisters of the
George A. Scigliano
Forest Hills
Worcester
Boston
Ward 23
South Station
North Square
Scigliano Square
Scigliano
J. J. Gartland
Daniel Lane
Edward L. McManus
H. C. Sawyer
D. J. Kiley
Frank Leverone
Curtis Guild, Jr
Bankers Converge for Massachusetts Association Convention
Fully 200 bankers and their wives from across the state gathered at the Hotel Somerset for the Massachusetts Bankers Association second annual convention. An informal reception preceded speeches by Pierre Jay and Mayor John F. Fitzgerald, with Alfred H. Curtis and others addressing topics on public money and banking leadership. A dance and collation closed the opening day as the business session set for today.
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Somerset
Massachusetts Bankers’ Association
Pierre Jay
Savings Bank
John F. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Alfred H. Curtis
New York State Bankers’ Association
Alfred L. Ripley
Clearing House Committee
Elwyn G. Preston
Merchants’ Club
Alfred L. Aiken
Worcester County Institution For Savings
Henry M. Batchelder
Liberal landslide in Nova Scotia general elections
The Liberal government led by Premier Murray won a large majority in the Nova Scotia general assembly election. Liberals secured 34 seats to 4 for Conservatives. in the previous house Liberals held 36 seats and Conservatives two. Ministers Wickwire and Patterson were defeated in Kings and Pictou, with Charles Tanner re elected in Pictou on a temperance issue. Murray was acclaimed in Victoria Cape Breton.
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Halifax
Murray
General Assembly
Nova Scotia
H. H. Wickwire
George Patterson
Murrays
Kings
Pictou
Charles Tanner
Conservative
Pictou County
Victoria County
Cape
Breon
Missing Howe School Boy Found Safe at Home
A boy from the Howe School on West Fifth Street was lured by a man aged 50 to 55 near a vacant lot opposite his home. The trio was enticed with candy and money but the Mulkern boy returned home unharmed, amid family relief and police description of the suspect.
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Joe
Eddie Costa
Mulkern
Johnnie
Howe School
West Fifth Street
Dorchester Avenue
Costa
Minton to Assist O Meara in Listing Board
John M. Minton chairman of the Board of Election Commissioners was chosen by the Mayor to join Police Commissioner O Meara as a listing board for voters. Lists to be taken during July and August with completion the first week in September.
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John M. Minton
Board of Election Commissioners
O'Meara
Lst
Messrs
Minton
Prince School pupils protest two-session plan
Post reporter quotes children and parents from Boston area housing a mix of opposition to moving from a single long school day 9 to 2 to two shorter sessions. Students cite dinner, playtime, study pace, and travel concerns while some threaten private schooling if implemented.
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Post
the Prince School
Harold Barnum
Beacon Street
Alice M. Grimes
Massachusetts Avenue
Robert Fleming
Huntington Avenue
Catherine Allrich
Greenwich Park
Allen Strong
St. Stephen Street
Mildred Carson
Blue Hill Avenue
Frank J. Leib
Durham Street
T’a
Helen Grover
Carleton Allen
the Prince
Jennie Mitchie
Parker Hill Avenue
Raymond Hanrahan
Boston Bride Weds Buffalo Groom at First Baptist Church
Miss Theodora White Clapp daughter of Dr and Mrs Herbert Codman Clapp married Newman Loring Danforth of Buffalo New York at the First Baptist Church Commonwealth Avenue Boston The ceremony featured Lohengrin’s wedding march twelve bridesmaids and a reception at the Clapp home.
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First Baptist Church
Commonwealth Avenue
Boston
Theodora White Clapp
Herbert Codman Clapp
Newman Loring Danforth
Buffalo
N. Y
George E. Whiting
Lohengrin
Edita
Holden
Marion
Cushing
Linda W. Seaver
Jessie M. Douglass
Grace L. Danforth
Emma Danforth
Caroline D. Quackenbos
Genevieve Ketchum
Anna Bell
Florence M. Sill
New York City
Alice M. Wyman
Katherine A. Whiting
Robert Vaughan Brown
Cleveland
Francis H. Rowley
Commonwealth. Avenue
Where to Spend Vacation in Nova Scotia
Travel promotion announcing summer visits to Nova Scotia via Dominion Atlantic railway with daily Boston service and steamers Prince George and Boston leaving Long Wharf at 2 p.m. Offers free illustrated guides titled Summer Homes in Nova Scotia and Vacation Days in Nova Scotia from J. F. Masters, Boston.
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Nova Scotia
Nova
Long Wharf
State Street
Washington Street
J. F. Masters
New England
Boston
Pretty wedding at St John’s Jamaica Plain
A wedding took place yesterday afternoon at St John’s Episcopal Church Jamaica Plain. Miss Mina Virginia Marville of Deer Park Maryland and S Lincoln Jamieson of Canton New York were married by Rev S A Shearman in a quiet ceremony with intimate friends. They plan a honeymoon in the Adirondacks and will reside in Canton after.
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St. John's Episcopal Church
Jamaica
Plain
Mar ion Jacobs Weds George Solomon at Dorchester Club
Mayor Fitzgerald and private secretary Daniel T. OConnell attended the Dorchester men’s clubhouse wedding of Miss Marion Jacobs of Dorchester to George G Solomon of Roxbury. Jacobs is daughter of Louis and Mrs. Jacobs of Blue Hill Avenue. Solomon works for Houghton and Dutton.
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Mayor Fitzgerald
Daniel T. O'Connell
Marion Jacobs
Dorchester
George G. Solomon
Roxbury
Dorchester Women’s Clubhouse
Miss Jacobs
Louis Jacobs
Blue Hill Avenue
Mr. Solomon
Houghton & Dutton
Shea and Greene Wed at St Anthony's in Allston
John P. Shea and Miss Charlotte A. Greene of Brighton were married at St Anthony's Church Allston last evening by Rev Father McNamara. Miss Isa belle Greene, sister, attended the bride and John T. Fults was best man.
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John P. Shea
Charlotte A. Greene
Brighton
St. Anthony’s Church
Allston
Father McNamara
Isabelle Greene
John T. Fults
Newhall and Dailey United in Roslindale Wedding
Guy Folsom Newhall, a noted newspaper figure and former Democratic candidate for governor in the second district, wed Mae Louise Dailey at her parents home in Dedham. The ceremony, attended by close family, featured a roses and daisies bell and a ring ceremony. The couple will reside on Knoll Street, Roslindale, after a trip to Tilton New Hampshire.
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Dedham
Guy‘ Folsom’ Newhall
Mae Louise Dailey
Church Street
J. Fred Dailey
Francis Lee Whittemore
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Ernest W. Josselyn, Jr
Mrs. Newhall
Knoll Street
Roslindale
Tilton
N. H
Miss Evelyn Vaughan Weds in Floral Home Ceremony
Miss Evelyn M Vaughan daughter of Mr and Mrs Clement Vaughan of Wolfville Nova Scotia marriedae lu Morgan at Roxbury last night The house was a floral bower The ceremony was performed under a floral bell by Rev William Stard of the Dudley Street Baptist Church There were no attendants The bride wore a white silk gown with Vale lace and a veil held by a diamond tiara The groom gave the Tiara and the bride carried a bouquet of bride roses
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Evelyn M. Vaughan
Clement .M. Vaughan
Wolfville
Ae Lu. Morgan
Waumbeck Street
William, Stard
Dudley Street Baptist Arch
Three Nuptials in St Josephs Church Somerville
Representative John J. Diggins wed Miss Mary A. Colsten at 9 AM in St. Josephs Church with a nuptial mass to follow. A reception was at the bride’s home on Linwood street and they will reside at 18 Morton street after a wedding trip. Annie O Connell and Herbert Weischman were married at 7 PM in the same church with Rev William H O Connell officiating. Mary Hanley and William Travers tied the knot at 7 PM with Rev C T McGrath. they will live in Roxbury after their wedding journey.
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John J. Diggins
Mary A. Colsten
Somerville
St. Joseph’s Church
M. J. Welch
Linwood Street
Paul Whipple Tie the Knot in SHERBORN Tradition
Theodore Dorr Paul of Carbondale Pennsylvania and Flora M. Whipple of SHERBORN were married at the bride’s father Thomas Whipple on Main Street. Rev. Isaac Porter of the Unitarian Church officiated. The bride, Boston native educated at Dana Hall, directed Parker Memorial benevolent work in Boston. They will reside in Carbondale.
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Sherborn
Theodore Dorr Paul
Carbondale
Penn
Flora M. Whipple
Thomas Whipple
Main Street
Isaac Porter
Unitarian Church
Boston
Dana Hall
Wellesley
Parker Memorial
South End
Paul
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