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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1905
Page
4
The Rev Augustine D Malley gave a basement lecture at St Marys Charlestown on The Soul of the Irish Race praising Americas friendship and urging study of Gaelic in US universities. He spoke of Ireland rising with Americas help and cited prayers for triumph and justice.
Charles town A O H divisions held St Patrick Day events at their meeting places with large turnouts. St Mary's Church hosted a concert and a lecture by Rev. Augustin D Malley on The Soul of the Irish Race. Douglas Democratic Club Ward 8 staged an event with John R Murphy delivering a lecture on Robert Emmet.
A St Patrick celebration organized by the Hibernian Total Abstinence Association of Boston will be held Sunday at 2 p m in Rathbone Hall 694 Washington Street. The program features Irish music and addresses by prominent Irishmen including Father Denis F Lee delivering a eulogy on Robert Emmet.
Irish flag visible in London as crowds celebrate with shamrocks and social events. Dublin and other cities host broad celebrations, with a grand castle ball attended by Irish families. Prince Christian opens the Irish Industries Exhibition in London. Queen Alexandra gives shamrocks to Oxford Guards. Cardinal Moran proposes a $100,000 annual home rule fund from Australia. Weather varies, Ireland generally fine with minor disturbances.
More than 1500 people attended Irish music and dances in St Johns Hall East Cambridge under Father Mathew To tal Abstinence Society. Feis Coel directed by Dom Keegan featured Irish music and dancing with soloists Hugh O Rourke John O Connor May Clarkin and May Gaughan. A separate romantic drama Kathleen Mavourneen drew about 5600 at Institute Hall East Cambridge last night with J B Pever in the lead.
The Rev. David Gregory Supple lectured on St Patrick before a large audience at the Church of the Immaculate Conception in Malden.
Last evening at Young's Hotel the Charitable Irish Society held its annual banquet with about 800 attendees including Boston leaders and national figures. Mayor Augustine J. Daly presided. speakers included Rev. M. J. Doody, Rev. Solomon Schindler, State Treasurer Arthur B. Chapin, Congressman John A. Sullivan, Frank Severoni, and past presidents.
The Charitable Irish Society observed its 168th gathering with Hon. W T A Fitzgerald presiding. New members admitted include John J Ahern and Joseph F OConnell among others. finances show receipts 3780.06 expenditures 1253.28 balance 2526.83. Membership stands at 485 with 41 new this year. Nine members died, and funds allocated for charity and for welcoming Irish immigrants. Augustine J Daly elected president, with officers and directors named. Fitzgerald reflected on the society's endurance and noted the ongoing hope of Irishmen abroad finding happiness and liberty.
Special St Patrick's Day masses were conducted in Catholic churches of the archdiocese. Bishop coadjutor John Brady presided at Ss Peter and Paul Church in South Boston. A full male choir performed Veni Creator and On Erin's Green Valley with additional pieces by Henshaw Keany and Lee. P J Reynolds led the organ.
New York on March 17 witnessed an elaborate festival with the President dining as guest of the Friendly Sons of St Patrick and the Ancient Order of Hibernians marching a 60 600 strong parade. Lt General Miles reviewed the First Regiment of Irish Volunteers under Charles J Crowley at Grand Central Palace as many Irish groups held banquets and receptions from Coney Island to the Bronx.
Advertising copy states a guaranteed cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles using PAZO OINTMENT. Consumers are promised a refund if the product fails to cure in 6 to 14 days and a 50 cent price.
President outlines the Irish role in shaping American destiny from colonial times through the Revolution and Civil War. He praises Irish leaders like Barry, Montgomery, Sullivan, Wayne, Sheridan, and Jackson, and urges Celtic studies and a universal American identity based on shared citizenship and national purpose.
The text describes how women caring for children and home face extreme vitality depletion, causing headaches backaches sleeplessness irritability and anxiety and ends with a promotion to take a remedy when tired and worn out.
An advertisement extols Dr Miles Nervine as a nerve food and tonic that refreshes and strengthens tired nerves and aids restful sleep. It cites a 72 year old user Catharine Sagle of Leland Iowa praising the remedy and notes a first bottle guarantee or money refund if not beneficial.
A Brooklyn resident describes five months of facial eczema and failing treatment until Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent. After the first night of use he could go out and within a month all scales vanished, leaving his skin clear. Signed T J Soth.
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