Private Bands for Concerts Open Season in Parks
For the first time in years the Municipal Band will not open the season. The Park Commission abolishes the Municipal Band and hires private musicians. Three concerts are set for tomorrow afternoon in Boston parks led by Theron D. Perkins, John B. Fielding, and J. A. Ives with performances at the Common Abbotswood Franklin Park and Marine Park.
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New Park Commission
Boston
Common
Theron D. Perkins
Abbotswood
Franklin Park
Marine Park
South Boston
First Corps Cadets
John B. Fielding
Naval Brigade
J. A. Ives
Mrs. C. P. Battelle Dies in Somerville
Mrs. S. Josephine Battelle wife of Charles P Battelle assistant deputy naval officer at the Custom House died yesterday at her home 70 Glen street East Somerville She was president of the Hospital Ladies Aid Society director of the Heptorean Club and prominent in Perkins Street Baptist Church activities
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S. Josephine Battelle
Charles P. Battelle
The
Custom House
Glen Street
East
Somerville
Harpist Alfred Holy Joins Boston Symphony
Alfred Holy of Vienna is named first harpist for the Boston Symphony, succeeding Heinrich Schuecker who died last spring. Holy, regarded as Europe’s foremost harpist, has served as first harpist with the Imperial Opera of Vienna and the Vienna Philharmonie. He was discovered by Dr. Muck during a Prague Wagner production's crisis and later joined Mahler in Vienna.
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
Heinrich Schuecker
Alfred Holy
Vienna
Holy
Europe
Imperial Opera of
Vienna Philharmonie
Dr. Muck
Muck
Prague
Berlin
Gustav Mahler
Mahler
Vienna Opera
Delphius Garriepy Charged With $10,000 Larceny
Milford June 27 A station agent for Graf ton Upton street railway at Hopedale faces larceny charges for allegedly stealing $10,000 from the New York New Haven Hartford railroad while seeking a stock market windfall to help his elderly mother.
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Milford
Delphius Garriepy
Grafton & Upton Street Railway
Hopedale
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Milford man Garriepy arrested in $8000 rail shortfall case
Garriepy, 28, was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Bacon and held on $6000 bail for the August Superior Court session at Fitchburg after waiving reading of the complaint. The case involves a railway shortfall dating from 1909 to 1912 linked to the Grafton & Upton books and freight bill interchanges. He lived with his mother on a Milford farm and was formerly chief clerk in Milford for the New Haven road.
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Garriepy
Bacon
Superior Criminal Court
Fitchburg
Milford
New Havens Road
Hopedale
Grafton & Upton Books
New Haven
Jamess. Mullane
Gerkepy
Harry A. Billings
Levi W. Moore
G. & A. Railway
Billings
Bellingham
John C. Lynch
New Haven Road
H. F. Bent
William L. Bert
United States Fidelity & Guarantee Company
L. A. Lawrence
Girl Charged With Theft Held on $1000 Bond
Miss Eliza V. Moran aged 20 of 36 West Newton street was arrested for breaking and entering Cecil Atkinson’s room and held for the grand jury in $1000 bonds. Police say she took clothing and a travelling bag valued at $73. Detectives searched her room and found men’s clothing, leading to questions about disguises. Moran denied knowledge of the clothing. She claims to be from St. Petersburg Florida and has sent money to her mother. friends are conducting an investigation and two circus men will be interviewed. Moran remains jailed without bail.
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Eliza V. Moran
West Newton Street
Cecil Atkinson
Moran
Atkinson
Irwin
St. Petersburg
Fla
Miss Moran
Trolley Trip of Sacred Heart Club to Canobie Lake
The Sacred Heart Catholic Club of East Boston will hold its third annual trolley outing to Canobie Lake New Hampshire this afternoon. Cars depart Chelsea square at 2 o'clock for the lake. J J Nelson chairs the committee with M J Grant E L Clark D J Sullivan and W E Walsh arranging a program of dancing water sports athletic games and a baseball contest.
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Sacred Heart Catholic Club
East Boston
Canobie Lake
N. H
Chelsea Square
Chelsea
J. J. Nelson
M. J. Grant
E. L. Clark
D. J. Sullivan
W. E. Walsh
Boston Normal School Row Over Headmaster Suitability
At the final season meeting of the school committee Michael H Corcoran Jr and Dr Leen asserted the Boston Normal School had not been run properly and headmaster Wallace C Boyden was unfit. Leen and Corcoran opposed a curriculum change, arguing for a new headmaster rather than altering courses.
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Boston Normal School
Wallace C. Boyden
Michael H. Corcoran, Jr
Leen
Normal School
Corcoran
Mr. Corcoran
Debate Over School Headmaster Sparks Salary Revisions
City education leaders clash over leadership of the normal school with Mr Corcoran and Dr Leen opposing the current head. A vote approves curriculum change and raises for the master, director, and kindergarten assistants while others are rejected. Pension talks for Elias H. Marston surface amid a Civil War veteran debate.
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Dr. Leen
Brock
Ellen E. Good
Elias H. Marston
Wendell Phillips
Marston
Leen
Third Try At Death By Own Action Succeeds
Cora Spence age 18 of Malden died after firing a 32 calibre revolver into her temple at her home on Broadway. She had previously attempted suicide at age eight and again two months ago, drank iodine, and was treated at Malden Hospital. Epilepsy and persistent despondency were cited as factors in her actions.
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Cora Spence
Broadway
Malden
Lile Steig
Malden Hospital
The Family Skeleton's Wedding Journey
Louise and Maud Wiggan fear the Van Harlems will learn Uncle Gideon Wiggan’s Wildcat Liniment wagon follows the June parade through Gentryville. To spare their patrician fiancé Edward Van Harlem from family disgrace, the sisters plan to hide the sinister mascot and his wagon before the industrial parade.
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Nemesis
Gentryville
Gid Wiggan
Maud
Louise
Continental Hotel
Gid
van Harlems
Sunday Post teaser copy from 1918 copyright notice
A brief note states the conclusion to the story appears in tomorrow's Sunday Post. It credits The Post Publishing Co. with 1918 copyright.
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Sunday Post
The
Post Publishing Co
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Ismatter
C. P. Battelle
Thos. Snow & Son
North Market St
Faneuil Hall
Annie Fellows Johnston
Wiggan
Joseph Churchill Wiggan
Gideon
Pedler
Joseph
Edward van Harlem
New York
Sis
Edward
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