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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1905

Page

4

Roosevelt Returns to Harvard for Reunion Visit

President Theodore Roosevelt visits Massachusetts for a class of 1880 reunion. He stays with Bishop William Lawrence in Cambridge and attends Harvard Union events, a lunch at Oakley Country Club, and a class dinner at the Hotel Somerset. A Memorial Day march and reception follow with notable attendees including Robert Bacon and J. Pierpont Morgan associates, as Harvard honors its famous son.

Bishop Lawrence Brattle Street Cambridge President Roosevelt Harvard Norman Roosevelt Massachusetts Boston William Lawrence Douglas Guild Harvard Union College Yard Oakley Country Club Watertown Somerset Theodore Roosevelt Hollis Memorial Robert Bacon Financial J. Pierpont Morgan Albert Bushnell Hart Craigie Street John Quincy Adams

Reunion at Trinity Harvard Men of Classes Seventy-Fifth and Eighty Gather

Trinity Church drew a large crowd of Harvard alumni yesterday afternoon as men from the classes of 1875 and 1880 reunited after service. Among them were prominent figures such as Augustus Hemenway and ex Mayor Henry Milton, with Rev. Reuben Kidner delivering the sermon on civilization and change.

Harvard Trinity Church Tom Bill Roosevelt Reuben Kidner D. D St. Andrew’s Augustus Hemenway Fred P. Fish G. H. Norcross Henry Milton Waltham John W. Craig William T. Campbell F. R. Appleton John H Appleton George H. Bird Andrew Fiske Morton H. Prince Henry W. Broughton Fred R.comee Warren A. Reed James

Roosevelt's Harvard Class of 1880 Names Revealed

A translated list details many future famous figures from Theodore Roosevelt’s Harvard class of 1880. The roster includes numerous surnames and initials, reflecting a wide spectrum of notable alumni.

Harvard

Amherst Graduates Urged to Diligence at Baccalaureate

Reverend George Harris delivered the baccalaureate sermon at Amherst College Church urging graduates to pursue diligence and efficiency through education. He argued individuals must master tasks, overcome difficulties, and remain vigilant amid corporate power, noting that an intelligent captain is essential to any great mechanism.

Amherst George Harris Amherst College

Radcliffe Graduates Hear Sermon On Woman's Duty

About a hundred Radcliffe graduates gathered at Shepard Memorial Church Cambridge for a baccalaureate sermon by Rev Paul Rever Frothingham of Boston. He urged the college woman to cultivate self control and fulfill a duty to uplift home and society. The service closed with a hymn written by Miss Gertrude Crook.

Radcliffe Shepard Memorial Church Cambridge Paul Revere Frothingham Boston Gertrude Crook

Roosevelt chair of Celtic literature urged at Holy Cross

Edward J. McMahon of Worcester calls for a Roosevelt chair of Celtic literature at Holy Cross College after President Roosevelt urged Gaelic literature chairs in American colleges. He notes Gaelic revival gains and expects U S backing will aid Gaelic progress in America.

Worcester Edward J. McMahon Roosevelt Holy Cross College Holy Cross Ireland Europe Germany United States America

Hadley urges graduates to dodge rigid rules in baccalaureate

President Hadley in Woolsey Hall warns that moral systems based on rules and conventions can mislead. He argues progress comes from adapting to new conditions and serving others, not clinging to inherited rituals.

New Haven Hadley Woolsey Hall

Prosecution Draws Near in Equitable Case

New York June 25 Attorney General Mayer and deputies study evidence from Hendricks of the State insurance department in the Equitable Life investigation. District Attorney Jerome also probes alleged profits gained by directors through syndicate transactions as Mason drafts papers. Mayer travels to Albany for talks with Governor Higgins and party leaders.

New York Mayer Hendricks State Insurance Department Equitable Life Assurance Society Jerome Equitable Alexander T Mason Albany Higgins Odell

Graduation Exercises at St Patrick’s School in Roxbury

The 18th annual graduation ceremonies at St Patrick’s High and Grammar School were held yesterday afternoon in the Mt Pleasant avenue hall Roxbury. The hall was filled with parents and friends. A musical and dramatic program was presented. Fifteen grammar pupils and fourteen high school pupils received diplomas.

St. Patrick’s High and Grammar School Mt. Pleasant Avenue Roxbury

Taft to Speak at Yale Law School Exercises

Secretary of War William H. Taft arrived in New Haven and will be the speaker at Yale Law School exercises tomorrow afternoon.

New Haven Conn William H. Taft Yale Law School

Banquet and Cup for W T Henderson Jr

William Tingley Henderson Jr of Thomas F Galvin was honored at a Bass Point House Na hant reception as he prepares for Europe. Guests included Galvin, Supt James H McManus, Asst Supt James Coleman, and many others. Clarence Foster presided as toastmaster.

William Tingley Henderson, Jr Thomas F. Galvin Bass Point House Nahant Europe James H. McManus James Coleman Thomas Welch William J. Haverty Joseph P. Fahey John P. Coogan John Murphy John H. Lee Timothy Corcoran Fred Estey George Dunn Charles Boyle Newman Fennelly James Travers P. M. Lynch John O'Reilly John J. Murphy P. Moran John B. Archibald George Tannum Miss Lyons Miss Coyle Clarence Foster

Power theme at Dartmouth graduation sermon

Dartmouth College President William J. Tucker delivered the baccalaureate sermon in the college church. He warned that power's sacredness must be weighed by humility patience and charity and urged graduates to anticipate history's judgment of their era's power.

David

Busy Week for Wellesley Students and Graduates

Wellesley College holds a morning baccalaureate sermon by Rev. Donald Mackay D D of New York and evening vespers. Senior gala day features teas, garden party, dances, and receptions on Art Building Hill. Commencement Tuesday includes an address by Bowdoin College president William De Witt Hyde and degree conferrals.

Wellesley Wellesley College Donald Mackay D. D New York Art Building Hill Hazard William de Witt Hyde Bowdoin College

Hand of Kaiser Hand of Kaiser

The Franco German crisis centers on the Kaiser and the Morocco dispute. Britain lends unreserved support to France if hostilities arise. Rouvier’s talks with Prince von Radolin aimed to reassure Germany, but Paris will not concede its Morocco rights.

London Morocco British Empire France Rouvier Prince von Radolin Germany M. Rouvier

Germany to Erect Embassy in Washington Heights

The German government bought an 800 by 190 foot site opposite the new French embassy on Sheridan circle in the northwest Washington district. A grand stone building in the style of Frederick the Great, reminiscent of Sans Souci and Potsdam, will rise atop the shaded bluff. Emperor William will personally approve the plans.

Washington Sheridan Circle Frederick the Great Potsdam William

Widow Is Treated After Carbolic Acid Incident

Mrs Ida Stone a young widow of 6387 Blue Hill avenue was found suffering from a dose of carbolic acid at 11 o clock last night. Dr Guild administered an emetic and she was taken to City Hospital where doctors believe she will recover.

Ida Stone Blue Hill Avenue Guild Stone City Hospital

General Watson Dies Not

General Thomas L. Watson, a prominent New York broker, is seriously ill at his Bridgeport summer home with blood poisoning after a leg cut in a New York Athletic Club bath. An amputation may be needed.

Bridgeport Conn Thomas L. Watson New York City New York Athletic Club

Drowned With Water Wings Off Lake Quinsigamond

Clarence P. Watkins aged 19 of 159 Austin street drowned in Lake Quinsigamond near Worcester while swimming with water wings. The device failed, he sank despite Louis St. Anthony’s grip. Body recovered by Ellis C. Higgins of the YMCA life saving corps. He was son of George D. Watkins.

Worcester Clarence P. Watkins Austin Street Lake Quinsigamond Louis St. Anthony Ellis C. Higgins Y. M. Co. A. Life Saving Corps George D. Watkins

Tragic double act ends with wife killed then husband shoots self

In Bangor Maine Elmer I Keyes shot and killed his wife Isabelle at a boarding house at midnight and then turned the gun on himself firing a chest wound. Keyes a Maine Central railroad station agent at Great Works Bangor area.

Bangor Elmer I. Keyes Isabelle Keyes Maine Central Railroad Great Works

Fruit Steamer Sinks Schooner. Crew Saved at Sea

The Norwegian fruit steamer George Dumois, Captain Seversen, damaged in a collision with the schooner Clara BE Bergen, Captain Edwards, near Cape Henry. The Bergen sank but all crew were rescued by the Dumois. The Bergen left New York June 18 for Charleston. the Dumois was bound from Banes to Baltimore.

Cape Henry George Dumois Seversen Clara BE Bergen Edwards Dumois New York Charleston S. C Banes Baltimore

Hub Punch advertised as aged rum and brandy punch

An 1879 introduction claims Hub Punch is a mature age rum and brandy punch, bottled for adults. The ad touts a bottle with two quarts of lemonade serving a dozen, notes it is sold only in sealed bottles with the proprietors signature over the cork, and warns against substitutes as unlikely to match the quality.

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