Fifty Year Anniversary of Springfield Society St Jean Baptiste
Hundreds of French Canadians gathered in Springfield to mark the 50th founding anniversary of the Societe St. Jean Baptiste. A reception preceded a banquet with speakers including Rhode Island Governor Aram J. Pothier, Governor Walsh, Congressman Gillett, Mayor Denison, Rev. Louis Lalande of Montreal, Ludger Gravel and Stanley Renaud.
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Societe St. Jean Baptiste
Aram J. Pothier
Rhode Island
Walsh
Gillett
Denison
Louis Lalande
Montreal
M. Ludger Gravel
National Society of L’artisans
M. Stanley Renaud
Public Schools Praised Amid Harvard Religion Debate
The Rev Dr William H Van Allen condemned Harvard speakers for a supposed Godless religion in the college and urged Christians to place faith-based teachers in colleges. He urged sending children only to schools with Christian teachers and urged believers to oppose infidels in high positions in education.
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William H. van Allen
Church of the Advent
Harvard
Dr. van Allen
Harvard Sermon Critiques Public Schools and Moral Teaching
The speaker Dr. Van Allen argues education should be secular in public schools, praising Massachusetts public schools as among the best and urging coexistence with Jewish, Protestant, and Catholic communities. He contends religion belongs at home and Sunday Schools, not in schools, while stressing teachers' moral influence.
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Harvard
van Allen
Massachusetts
England
St Mary's marks 65th closing exercises in North End
The 65th graduation at St Marys School Cooper Street North End saw 29 graduates receive diplomas from Rev Thomas F White. Four boys earned Boston College scholarships and five girls Notre Dame Academy scholarships. Blanche Smith won the gold medal for top school record. Diocesan diplomas awarded to several graduates.
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Cooper Street
North End
Thomas F. White
St. Mary’s Church
John Lepore
Boston College
Notre Dame Academy
John J. Lepore
Charles Keegan
John J. McCarron
John E. Breen
Blanche M. Smith
Mary H. Hayes
Rose M. Camuso
Sabina I. Russo
Lena M. Caggiano
Blanche Smith
Mary McGonacle
Anna D. Houghton
Flora B. Keegan
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