Mission for Colored Closes in Boston’s St Patrick’s Church
Archbishop OConnell attended the closing of Boston’s first mission for colored Catholics at old St Patrick’s Church Northampton Street. Rev Philip J OConnell led the effort with praise for Father O Donnell s work and urged patience in future progress. The archbishop urged continued weekly services Fridays and Sundays and invited all to attend with friends.
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Archbishop O'Connell
Old St. Patrick’s Church
Northampton Street
Philip J. O'Connell
St. Philip's Church
Boston
Father O‘donnell
God
Father O'Donnell
Outing at Lake Boon Features Ice Trips and Dinner
A group from Boston and Chelsea enjoyed a Lake Boon outing at Lone Point Cottage. James Ordway rode Nellie for nerve-tingling ice trips while Andrew C. Sullivan starred in blending the dinner. The event closed with a musical program including violin solos by Gervais and vocal numbers by Sullivan. Present were Sullivan, Catlin, Anderson, White, Harty, Gervais, Brown and Ordway.
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Boston
Chelsea
Lone Point Cottage
Lake Boon
James Ordway
Nellie
Andrew C. Sullivan
Gervais
Mr. Sullivan
Evacuation Day Parade Opens South Boston Celebration
South Boston marks Evacuation Day with a Monday banquet at Bethesda Hall starting 8 pm and a weeklong program of patriotic exercises, a major parade through Dorchester Street, a tea breakfast for General Duvall, school holiday relief, cannon fire at harbor forts, bells, fireworks, and an elaborate review by Gov. Guild and guests. The committee outlines parade routes, staff, and dozens of participating groups including Ninth Infantry, Coast Artillery, National Lancers, and many veterans organizations.
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Ninth Regiment of Infantry
Navy Yard
Boston
United States
Guy A. Ham
Dorchester Heights
the Heights
Andrew Square
Dorchester Street
East Fourth
G Street
Thomas Park
East Sixth Street
H Street
Fourth Street
I Street
Sixth Street
Fourth
Broadway
Dorchester Avenue
Guild
Hibbard
E Street
Duvall
Hotel Lenox
South Boston High School
South Boston
Harry L. Brown
Eifth Regiment
Infantry
W. A. Newall
Fifth Regiment
Appleton
National Lancers
Thomas Tate
G. A. R. Club
W. H. Monks
Ninth Regiment Infantry
George P. Field
Coast Artillery
A. H. Lovesty
Cavalry
Joseph O'Leary
Roger Wolcott
James W. Robertson
Washington Post
P. J. Haley
Gettysburg
Union Veterans’ Union
Coast Artillery Corps
Naval Brigade
Sons of Veterans
Ss. B. It
S&s B. HH
Governor Guild
Citizens’ Association
William Kells
E. J. Powers
J. H. Means
David J. White
EB. I. Barry
M. J. Mahoney
David L. White
EE. J. Powers
John J. Lydon
Press
John Hi. Means
W. C. Rodd
M. J. O'Leary
David I. White
Barry
Mahoney and Means
John TH. Means
E. P. Barry
L. White
A. T. Dalrymple
J. J. Lydon
D. Rankin
P. F. Lydon
James M. Lane
William O’brien
Hon. BE
L. Logan
Artemus Wood
William T. Phelps
W. G. Wood
James FE. ‘Pray
P. Joseph O'Leary
M. J. Lynch
William Jo. Phelps
John Means
W. S. McNary
Edward L. Logan
Irish Influence in the American Revolution Discussed
Congress member Joseph F. OConnell spoke at the Columbus Club in Dorchester on the influence of the Irish in the Revolution. He urged today’s Irish youth in New England to pursue intelligent aggressive leadership across business religion and politics.
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O’connell
Columbus Club
Dorchester
Joseph F. O'Connell
Congress
Peter Hanley
Congressman O'Connell
New England
St Patrick's Day Event for Hibernian Total Abstinence
Audience fills Rathbone Hall on Washington Street for the Hibernian Total Abstinence Association celebration with sermons readings and musical performances. Rev Father Maurice J O Connor Maurice Dineen Laurence Murphy and others attend with readings by Dennis A McCarthy John T Shea and Miss Louise M Hurley. Songs by Hackett family and others plus instrumental pieces by Lillian Berle Hilda Wilmore and others mark the afternoon.
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Rathbone Hall
Washington Street
Hibernian Total
Dennis A. MecCarthy
John T. Shea
Louise M. Hurley
Elizabeth Roach
George Hackett
Nellie V. Hackett
Lizzie Hackett
J. F. Quinn
Ella Shea
Fenley
Catherine
Nellie Glasco
Lillian
Mary Tortorella
Lillian Berle
Hilda Wilmore
Miss Tortorella
St Patrick celebration at Phenix Hall Phenix Street
Several hundred people attended the Limerick Club’s St Patrick’s Day celebration held yesterday in Phenix Hall on Washington Street. The meeting featured members and friends along with central council reps from Irish county clubs and a keynote by Joseph J. Murphy of the Republic on the patron saint.
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Limerick Club
Phenix Hall
Washington Street
St. Patrick
Central Council
Brackett Longtime Game Commissioner Dies at 89
Edward A. Brackett, 89, longtime Winchester game commissioner for 39 years, died after a brief illness. He was a Civil War veteran and sculptor who created busts of notable figures and invented a fish way used nationwide. He leaves a widow and five children. his estate near Middlesex Fells attracted many visitors.
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Winchester
Edward A. Brackett
Highland Street
Friend School
Providence
William H. Harrison
Benjamin Butler
John Brown
Wendell Phillips
William Lloyd Garrison
Nfe
Brackett
United States
Middlesex Fells
Death of Edward A Brackett Shocks Boston Friends
News of the death of Game Commissioner Edward A Brackett casts gloom at the Parker House where he and his wife have dined for 25 years. Brackett was a lover of art, member of the Boston Art Club, connected with the St Botolph Club, and a noted marine and landscape painter whose works adorn Parker's and were to be shown at the Boston Art Club exhibition.
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Edward A. Brackett
Parker House
Brackett
Boston Art Club
St. Botolph Club
Powder Shed Struck by Lightning in Storm Collision
A lightning bolt hits a powder company reservation near Maynard and West Concord causing structural damage and gas leaks. Despite a large blast and fire risk, no serious injuries occur though Mrs Josney is slightly hurt. Property damage estimated at $800 for the bolt and $200 for fire.
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Hooper
F. L. White
Boston & Maine
Concord Junction
Post
Maynard
Lightning Strikes Malden House at 55 Grace Street
Lightning hit the home of Mrs. J. J. Graham and Edward Graham on Grace Street causing 1500 dollars in damage to the building and contents. Edward spotted fire in an attic as a storm darkened the home. Mrs. Graham suffered nervous shock and was treated by Dr. Prior. Fire Chief Turner blamed a struck electric wire triggering the blaze. the storm also knocked out street lights and telephones across Malden.
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Malden
Grace Street
J. J. Graham
Edward Graham
Graham
Prior
Turner
Lightning Damages Cedar Street Home in Storm
Lightning struck the residence of Joseph C. Josney on Cedar Street during a severe thunderstorm this evening. The Josney family were inside the home when the damage occurred, causing notable damage to the Wakefield house structure.
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Wakefield
Joseph C. Josney
Cedar Street
Boston Sees First Thunder Storm Of The Season
The first thunder storm of the season passed over Boston last night in about 15 minutes. Lightning and thunder accompanied a heavy deluge with .05 inches of rain. The electrical disturbance briefly affected telephone and telegraph services, prompting talk of an early spring and warmer weather.
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Boston
Rai
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Archbishop O’connell
Police
Christopher F. Lee
A. L. Wyman
Charles F. Sargeant
Field Artillery
G. F. Dr. Murray
John J. Sullivan
William J. Casey
William ©. Rogers
Daniel J. Murphy
J. McGrath
R. H. Stearns & CO
A. C. H. Observance
Gilbride
Nie Cs Tac
Gilbride’s
Sie
Smallwares
Esse Uline
Brainerd & Armstrong
OB Brook
Cs Ennee
Winsanes Eek
Glasgow
Barbour
Cheney
Hermsdorf
Price
Cretonnes
Real India
E. A. Brackett
MR. Brackett
George Hooper
Powder Company
South Acton
West Concord
Josney
Malden House
Walworth Mfg. Co
Waters Tree Pruners
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