Rothwell presents diplomas at Roxbury Commercial High
Bernard J. Rothwell of the Chamber of Commerce represented the city at the graduation exercises in Roxbury and handed diplomas to 14 graduates. Two pictures were presented to the school by G. I. McLaughlin. Headmaster Frank V. Thompson praised Rothwell’s city service.
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Bernard J. Rothwell
Chamber of Commerce
Commercial High School
Roxbury
G. I. McLaughlin
Winthrop Street
Commercial High
Fenway
Frank V. Thompson
Rothwell
Herbert A. Lavery
United States
Richard Henry Topping
Henry Siegal
Glee Club
Peter A. Doyle
Dalton H. Field
John G. Hankard
George I. McLaughlin
J. I. Putnam
Louis H. Siegal
Richard H. Topping
Paul Raymond Williams
Ralph A. Gallagher
Orrin F. Jones
John C. Rock
Edward P. Sullivan
Paul H. Tardivel
First Festivities of Harvard Week Open in Sanders Theatre
The Harvard musical club hosted the opening Harvard class day week event last night in Sanders Theatre for mothers sisters and sweethearts of the Seniors who arrived at Cambridge to attend the ball game with Yale today.
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Harvard
Sanders Theatre
Harvard Musical Club
Cambridge
Yale
Radcliffe Class Day Exercises On The Lawn At Evening
Hundreds attended Radcliffe Class Day festivities on the lawn from 8 to 11 pm. President Briggs, Dean Irwin and Miss Mary Coes led in the receiving line with class officers in Agassiz House to greet graduates' parents and friends as Japanese lanterns lit the yard and the College Glee Club and Mandolin Club provided music.
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Radcliffe
Radcliffe Yard
Briggs
Dean Irwin
Mary Coes
Agassiz House
College Glee Club
Mandolin Club
Milford Boy Wins Holy Cross Scholarship at Graduation
Milford June 23 At the St Marys Parochial School graduation William Bartholomew Colleary 19 earned a four years scholarship to Holy Cross College Worcester Colleary led his class in percentages Father Magrath pastor offered the scholarship four years ago to the top student The Right Rev Thomas J Beaven bishop of Springfield delivered the address
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Milford
St. Mary’s
William Bartholomew Colleary
Holy Cross College
Worcester
Father Magrath
St. Mary’s Church
Colleary
Thomas J. Beaven
Springfield
Comrades Laugh As Man Drowns at Fort Banks Beach
Private Baker of Company 7 Coast Artillery Corps with five fort mates swam to a distant boat while their comrade cried for help. They believed his struggles were a joke and laughed as he sank. Rescue efforts failed. Baker, born 1885 in South Boston, died after being missing two hours. His mother survives at 23 Wentworth Street Dorchester.
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Baker
Coast Artillery Corps
Peek
Fort Banks
South
Boston
Wentworth Street
Dorchester
Five Dollar Bill Lets Men Buy Cool Summer Suits
Walf's My Clothier on Hanover and Portland streets offers 350 suits in light summer weight worsteds and ceviots at deep discounts during a hot spell. Former prices of 7.50 drop to 5, and 10 to 12 are cut to 7.50, making outings comfortable on a budget.
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Walf’s
Hanover
Portland
First sod raised for Menotomy River project linking Mystic to Spy Pond
William A. Muller lifted the first sod at Alewife Brook Somerville to launch the Menotomy River channel from Mystic River to Spy Pond. Attended by Cambridge Somerville Belmont Arlington officials and park leaders, the event highlighted drainage and sanitation benefits as dredging starts immediately and purification of Alewife Brook continues toward a cleaner metro area river system.
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William A. Muller
Alewife Brook
Somerville
Menotomy River
Mystic River
Spy Pond
Broadway Bridge
Cambridge
Belmont
Arlington
William B. de Las Casas
Frank W. Kaan
Charles A. Grimmons
W. L. Underwood
Technology
Gilbert A. A. Pevey
Fresh Pond
Revere
John M. Woods
Board of Aldermen of
Charles Grimmons
Brooks
Cambridge Board of Aldermen
Cambridge Common Council
Walter C. Wardwell
W. B. de Las Casas
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Holy Cross
FT. Banks
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Wallace and Wsamburg
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Hamburg
Pearl
Ida Lewis
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