Polish Loan Drive Near Halfway Goal
The Polish government loan drive in Boston reported $130,000 already subscribed toward a $180,000 quota. Attending the meeting were Boston representatives Frank Novak Reverend Walter Sikora Reverend A Lyski Dr. L Bogusz and Attorney Roman Welzent.
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Guise cd Wen Hland
Antin Seren Vee
Poste Bec
Bainbridge Alby
Boston
Frank Novak
Walter Sikora
A. Lyski
L. Bogusz
Roman Welzent
Bronze Tablet Unveiled at Malden for War Hero
In Malden yesterday afternoon a bronze tablet was unveiled at Parris Deli to honor a local sergeant who died in France during World War II. Catherine Driscoll unveiled the plaque. Frand Knight Hdward P. Fitsgerald presided as master of ceremonies with speakers including Rev. Richard Neagle and Bartholomew F. Griffin.
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Columbus
Den
France
Erpetua
Parris Deli Malden
Catherine Driscoll
Frand Knight
Hdward Pvitsgerald
Councill
Richard Neagle
Immaculate Conception Church
Malden
Bartholomew F. Griffin
Council
Lexington appoints Lowry as new superintendent
Harry Havelock Lowry, superintendent of schools in Cohasset, was elected by the Lexington school committee to succeed Arthur H. Carver, who resigned earlier in the spring to pursue business interests.
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Harry Havelock Lowry
Cohasset
Lexington
Arthur H. Carver
Engagement of Mrs. Jane Cotton to Major Guy Murchie
The engagement of Mrs. Jane V. Cotton of 21 Commonwealth avenue to Major Guy Murchie formerly United States marshal and Rough Rider was announced on Saturday. The wedding is planned for the following Saturday at Emmanuel Church. Both were born in Calais Maine where Murchie’s family has long lived. Cotton, widow of Joseph H. Cotton a Boston manufacturer, is active in social service and Republican politics.
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Jane V. Cotton
Commonwealth Avenue
Guy Murchie
United States
Roosevelt
Emmanuel Church
Calais
Major Murchie
Cotton
Joseph H. Cotton
Boston
Chilton Club
Bradley L. Eaton
New York City
Clayton Gray
Filton Warner
Rchie
Harvard
Rough Riders
General Wood
Mt. Vernon Street
City Honors G. W. Perkins Funeral in New York
City observes half mast as flags fly at half staff for philanthropist and financier George W. Perkins who died Friday. Hudson River steamships halt engines in tribute and services are held at the Presbyterian Church of Riverdale. Interment follows at Woodlawn Cemetery. Attending friends include Cyrus McCormick, Senator Albert J. Beveridge, and Senator Frank B. Kellogg.
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New York
George W. Perkins
Hudson
Presbyterian Church
Riverdale
Cyrus McCormick
Chicago
Fomer
Albert J. Beveridge
Indiana
Frank B. Kellogg
Minnesota
Woodlawn Cemetery
Concord I O F Memorial Service Held by Lodges
Concord I C O F and Willow Rebekah Lodge held their annual memorial Sunday. A committee laid flowers at Sleepy Hollow Cemetery for 65 departed members and decorated each grave. The Jodges service occurred at Union Church with Odd Fellows and Rebekahs in regalia marching from Odd Fellows Hall. The Rev Alfred Wheeler Stone preached on Odd Fellowship.
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Concord
Concord Lodge
Willow Rebekah Lodge
Sleepy Hollow
Union Church
Concord Junction
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Alfred Wheeler Stone
Odd Fellowship
Williams College Founder Honored in Vault Ceremony
Governor Coolidge and army representatives attended the June 20 ceremony placing Colonel Ephraim Williams, founder of Williams College, remains in a special vault under the college chapel chancel. General Pershing and Rear Admiral Sims were unable to attend.
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Williamstown
Williams College Exhumes Founder Remains At Memorial
A 1765 battle death at Bloody Pond near Lake George is commemorated as Ephraim Williams is exhumed and placed in a designed urn. A procession, led by Williams graduates and dignitaries including Governor Coolidge, honors the founder at Thompson Memorial Chapel with speeches, chimes, and a Te Deum.
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Williams
Bloody Pond
French Mountain
Lake George
N. Y
Williams College
College
M Company
104Th Infantry
Adams
Field Memorial Park
Main Street
Archibald Hopkins
Washington
Charles W. Whittlesey
New York
Thompson Memorial Chapel
Governor Coolidge
Clarence R. Edwards
William A. Pew
State Militia
J. J. Sullivan
John 8. Zelie
Troy
Commonwealth
Thompson
Frederick F. Thompson
Roosevelt urges real budget law
Assistant Secretary Roosevelt urges revision of appropriations methods and reclassification of executive department work in a letter to Representative Ireland Republican Illinois, released today by the Navy Department.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Ireland
Navy Department
Roosevelt Aids Navy Reform Proposals To Congress
Roosevelt replies to Mr. Ireland on Navy Department reforms proposing a true budget system consolidating appropriations in a single general committee with subject subcommittees. He urges enacting reclassification principles, adequate salaries, executive-branch conference for redistribution of work, and greater department heads’ authority.
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Roosevelt
Ireland
Navy Department
Congress
Roosevelt Sees Congress Blocking Efficient Government
In remarks attributed to President Roosevelt he faults Congress for tying executive officials' hands and calls the legislative branch the first target for reform. He cites the Navy as an example of departmental wasteful crossovers and urges consolidation where practical. He criticizes unwieldy procedures in the House and Senate that hinder funding and operations.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Navy
Navy Department
Legislative Branch
House
Senate of
United States
Naval Affairs Committee
Appropriations Committee
Washington
Mrs Straus Gifts Jewels to Zionist Health Fund
Mrs Nathan Straus donated all her jewels valued at 18500 dollars to the Zionist Organization of America for medical and health service development in Palestine. The gift was announced in New York on June 20.
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New York
Nathan Straus
Zionist Organization of America
Palestine
Zionist gift to Hebrew University kept private
The article notes a husband donated 100000 dollars to a health and medical research department at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, kept secret until after she sailed for Europe. Mr. and Mrs. Straus proceed to Palestine. Also, Rev. James P. O'Sullivan celebrated his first public Mass in church here.
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Zionist Organization
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Europe
James P. O'Sullivan
John J
Mary A. O'Sullivan
Celebrates First Mass in Methuen Church
In Methuen on June 20 at St. Monica's the congregation marked the first Mass in the new church building with local clergy and parishioners attending the ceremony and celebratory events.
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Methuen Church
Methuen
St. Monica’s
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