Queen Marie of Roumania Plans U S Visit
Athens March 18 The Queen Consort of Romania Queen Marie says she intends to visit America soon with King Ferdinand potentially accompanying her as far as New York City. She aims for a three month tour to see American life from cowboys and Indians to mines factories courts slums and hospitals and even a motion picture lab.
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Athens
Associated Press
Marie of
Rumania
America
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New York City
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Reception to Witherspoon in State House and Worcester banquet
John Knox Witherspoon of Seattle national commander of the United Spanish War Veterans and a descendant of the signers of the Declaration met state department officials and friends at the State House reception yesterday. He will be received by Governor Cox at the State House today and by legislators, with a banquet at Hotel Westminster this evening followed by a ritualistic meeting in Longfellow Hall. His East visit marks his first trip, traveling with his wife.
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Novena to St Joseph continues at St Josephs Church
A St Joseph novena began in St Josephs Church West End and runs nightly through March 19 feast day with Rev Francis W Maley as preacher. Early reports say services are well attended. Also notes upcoming green whist for St Marys Infant Asylum at Hotel Somerset March 17 at 2 pm under St Marys Infant Aid Society led by Mrs Charles E Cadigan. Confraternity of the Holy Cross holds weekly meeting at Cathedral of the Holy Cross Friday at 3 pm and 8 am Mass Friday benefits confraternity members.
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Gallivan Denies Withdrew From Boston Mayoral Bid
Congressman James A. Gallivan arrived in Boston after attending Champ Clark’s burial near Bowling Green Missouri. He denied withdrawing from a Boston mayoral run, noting strong voter support in 1917 and a recent re election to Congress. He said he would consider a candidacy but gave no firm date.
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Boston
Champ Clark
Bowling Green
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Massachusetts
Congress
Harvard Catholic Club Post Lent Ball at Copley Plaza
The Harvard Catholic Club hosts its post Lenten ball on Easter Monday at the Copley Plaza. A distinguished list of patronesses includes Mrs Chan ning Cox wife of the Governor and Mrs Andrew J Peters wife of the Mayor. Mrs Edwin A Shuman founder of the Philomathia Society is among the patrons and will attend in a box.
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Andrew J. Peters
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E'dwin A. Shuman
Philomathia Society
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First Gun in Evacuation Ceremony Honors Boston Evacuation
About 2000 residents filled the Municipal building in South Boston to hear Mayor Peters compare early American patriotism with modern spirit, and to listen to T A Mullen of the Boston Americanization committee. The event marked the 145th anniversary of Boston’s evacuation by the British on March 17, 1776.
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Evacuation Day address by South Boston Association official
Dennis J. Collins chaired the ceremony under the South Boston Citizens Association. Mayor Peters recalled early American history and the siege and departure of British forces, urging national unity and a rebuilt American citizenry as troops crossed Dorchester Neck in memory of Evacuation Day.
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Holy Name Meeting At The Cathedral
More than 1800 men of the Holy Name Society at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross attended the regular monthly meeting in the lower church. The secretary said parish totals show about 2000 members after recent notices and replies. Rev. John Cotter addressed the group and John W. Cuihane led Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament.
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John Cotter
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Profanity in the Schools Provokes Moral Sermon
Reverend A Z Conrad of Park Street Church censures profanity in schools during last night's sermon asking if children should receive greater moral instruction. He urges ousting profane men from schools and selecting teachers by private life morality citing unrestrained behavior on golf links as harmful to children.
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Hubman Drowns In New Orleans Harbor
In New Orleans harbor today William B. Mann of Boston second engineer on the steamer Convena and John Hurley of Bedford Massachusetts fireman on the same vessel were drowned when a launch overturned. Mann's name does not appear in the Boston directory.
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Convena
John Hurley
Bedford
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Knights of Columbus Supreme Council Meets in Canada
The Knights of Columbus Supreme Council of the United States met Canadian officials in Ottawa for reciprocal agreements affecting Canadian members. It is the first time the council has met on Canadian soil. District Attorney Pelletier of Boston attended. The council will depart for Montreal after arrangements are finalized.
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Supreme Council of the Knights of Columbus
United States
Montreal
Supreme Council
Pelletier
Boston
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