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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1904

Page

8

Parade Review by City Hall Dignitaries in Boston

Mayor Collins reviewed the Ancient Order of Hibernians parade from City Hall with a gathering of officials including City Messenger Leary and Deputy Dillingham Murphy. Police platoon led the advance as dignitaries such as Fitzgerald and Donovan paused for greetings, with Beacon Street crowds and Parker House windows filled with onlookers.

Collins Order of Hibernians Leary City Hall Havana Doyle Beacon Street Donovan Street Department Ward 9 John H. Minton School Street City Messenger Dillingham Murphy James Donovan Ireland Boston Roger Scannell Mallo Spa United Irish League John F. Fitzgerald

Legion Marches Wearing the Green in Boston Procession

A vast St Patrick's Day Evacuation Day parade drew over 7000 participants wearing green regalia and thousands of onlookers. The event marked a 12 year rejuvenation with Hibernian orders from Suffolk County and beyond, featuring bands, jaunting carts, patriotic decorations, and dinners after parades through Back Bay, Dorchester, and Jamaica Plain.

St. Patrick's Day Brigham Donahoe Broadway Boston The Hibernians Suffolk County Massachusetts New England

Social and Personal Aspects of the St Patrick's Parade

The article describes long time members of the order marching in the parade through Roxbury Crossing and Broadway with Irish flags adorning businesses and homes. It highlights welcoming crowds, civic hosts Alderman James M Curley, receptions at Brodbine Hall and Union Hall, and speeches by leaders including Matthew Cummings and Rev. J J Harkins. Divisions from Gardner Fitchburg Brockton and Brighton participated with formal ceremonies and music, stressing loyalty to the country and the order.

Matthew Cummings Neponset John H. Dillon Roxbury C. J. Coughlin Dorehoester James M. Curley John J. Harkina South Boston Charlestown Suffolk County John O'Halloran Charles McCarthy John F. Fitzgerald School Street Washington and Dover Streets Dorchester Avenue Broadway G Street Thomas Park Order Division 35 Newton Thomas J. Kelly Division 21 James Flynn Peter Duggan M. J. Coyle Edward Fitzwilliams District 9 Pine Bank Hall Green Street Jamaica Plain James M. Dunbar John Dolan Division 2 Roxbury Crossing Roger F. Scanneil Brodbine Hall Washington St. Patrick Union Hall Albany Street Hibernian Gardner Hibernian Knights of Fitchburg Brockton Military Company John O'Leary O'Leary T. J. Clements Edward Callahan Driscoll W. F. Henderson James Long Clan-na-Gael South Boston J. J. Harkins M. B. Gilbride Richard J. Dwyer

House Party At Inspector Crawford's East Broadway

One of South Boston's largest gatherings took place yesterday at Inspector Thomas A. Crawford's residence 527 East Broadway. Over 40 guests from Cambridge Rockland and Brockton attended a social afternoon and evening with supper musical performances by Miss Jennie Crawford and others and a standout vocal by Miss Alice Crawford.

Cambridge Walter L. Collins Thomas A. Crawford Miss Dalton Miss Griffin Joseph McConnell Frank Creeden George Crawford Miss Alice Crawford

Open House Rules Draw Crowds in South Boston

Open house was the rule in South Boston yesterday with many visitors, clubhouses open all day and evening, and numerous house parties. Dr and Mrs Lane hosted friends at 496 East Broadway for an evening whist session, while Miss Katherine Driscoll entertained a large party at 585 East Broadway for a musical and literary event.

Boston Lane East Broadway Katherine Driscoll

Lawrence Sullivan Boston's oldest citizen sees parade

Lawrence Sullivan the oldest resident of Boston celebrated a parade in South Boston with his grandson Captain John H. Dunn serving as chief marshal. Sullivan, aged over 100, lives at 174 East Broadway with health intact and memories of Derrish County Galway Ireland. He married Barbara O'Melia and has multiple children and grandchildren.

Fitzgerald Donovan Sullivan Governor South Boston Doyle Board of Aldermen Hughie Bresnahan Boston Lawrence Sullivan John H. Dunn America East Broadway Mr. Sullivan Derrish County Galway Ireland Awrence Sullivan Barbara O'Melia Old Country Legion

Colleen Bawn Presented by East Cambridge Institute

Colleen Bawn a five act Irish drama was presented last evening by St. John s Literary Institute of East Cambridge in Institute Hall before a large audience. Eilen Sullivan gave a splendid interpretation of Eily O Connor. William J McElroy was excellent as Myles Na Cappaleen. Louise Shaughnessy as Anne Chute Agnes Coleman as Mrs Cregan and Margaret T Murphy as Sheelah carried the female parts well.

West Roxbury Jamaica Plain William J. Burke Division 40 Division 51 Division 84 Parkman Hall George C. Stephens Michael Mooney Thomas O'Connor Michael O'Neil William Dwyer Peter Cronin Dennis Toomey Independence Hall West End Thomas Francis Meagher Patrick J. Clements North End William H. Cuddy John Finnerty Charlestown East Boston Hibernian Hall Havre Street Ward Colleen Bawn East Cambridge St. John’s Literary Institute of Institute Hall Eilen Sullivan Eily O'Connor William J. McElroy Myles Na Cappaleen William N. Quinn Tilardress Cregan Louise Shaughnessy Anne Chute Agnes Coleman Mrs. Cregan Margaret T., Murphy Sheelah Timothy J. Scannell Father Tony Frank Shaughnessy Mr. Corrigan Thomas J. Scully Danny Man

Sunday Post Reveals Where Devotees Plan Next Week Retreat

The Sunday Post notes locations where readers will likely seek quiet away from daily life next week. It highlights popular retreat spots and the media’s role in guiding spiritual escapes.

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