St Patrick's Day Celebrations Across Massachusetts Towns
Irish community events mark St Patrick’s Day with Gaelic greetings, parades, and banquets. The Ancient Order of Hibernians and Charitable Irish Society host socials in Dorchester and Jamaica Plain with speakers Governor Guild and Mayor Fitzgerald. In Chelsea and Malden AOH divisions plan celebrations as well.
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Order of Hibernians
Irish Society
Columbus Club
Knights of Columbus
Dorchester
Upham’s Corner
Columbian Club
Governor Guild
Fitzgerald
Boston
Curtis Hall
Jamaica Plain
P. J. Hartigan
Washington, D.C
National Hibernians
Thomas A. Clifford
Mary White Mullen
Thomas A. Conroy
Matthew Cummings
Ancient
House of the Angel Guardian
Chelsea
Malden
Mayor Details Irish Influence in Immigration History Speech
Mayor Fitzgerald addressed 1000 members of Division 1 A O H in Roughan Hall Charlestown. He urged protests for Ireland and its Puritan land while noting Irish immigration built American development between 1840 and 1870. Mulroy spoke on Irish Civilization. Drew O'Brien discussed Gaelic role in industrial revival. Music by Conroy Connolly Mc Sweeney and Quill accompanied the event.
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Fitzgerald
Division 1
Roughan Hall
Charlestown
United States
Ireland
County President Dillon Speaks at Division 44 St Patrick Event
Enthusiasm marked a St Patrick Day gathering in Independence Hall Lowell and Causeway streets hosted by Division 44 AOH. County President John Dillon spoke on St Patrick life and aims of the Ancient Order of Hibernians. Toastmaster was President John Conlan with addresses by John Daily and William H. Cuddy and others.
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Division 44
Independence Hall
Lowell
Causeway Streets
John Dillon
St. Patrick
Order of Hibernians
John Conlan
John Daily
Division 31
Dorchester
William’h. Cuddy
Division 4
St Patrick's Day Observance In Boston Highlights
St Patrick's Day is celebrated in Boston with oratory music and symbolism as thousands wear green. The annual Charitable Irish Society banquet at the Hotel Brunswick features Governor Guild and dignitaries, with the society planning its business meeting at Young's Hotel and no large parade this year.
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Boston
Ireland
Irish Society
Brunswick
Guild
Denis O'Sullivan
Boston College
William Lawrence
Felix W. McGettrick
United States
Charles H. Darling
Charles H. Slattery
Alexander McGregor
The
Scots’ Charitable Society
Patrick F. Ford
Young's Hotel
St Patrick Day Service at Cathedral With Two Archbishops
Two archbishops attended a morning Mass at the Cathedral where Rev. James J. McCarthy led the service and Rev. Thomas F. Burke delivered an eloquent St Patrick sermon for non Catholics. Next Sunday Coadjutor Archbishop O Connell will celebrate a high mass and bless the palms.
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James J. McCarthy
Brighton
Archbishop Williams
John T. Mullen
Francis X. Dolan
D. D
O’connell
M. J. Splaine
Thomas R. McCoy
Gaelic School St Patrick's Festival Held Last Night
Teachers and pupils at the Gaelic School celebrated St Patrick's festival in their hall on 1151 Washington Street with every available seat filled.
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Washington Street
Charitable Irish Society to elect Keenan today
John J. Keenan, born in Boston and educated at Quincy and Brimmer schools, is to be elected president at the Charitable Irish Society annual meeting. He holds a leading role in a Boston Public Library department and has been active in fraternal organizations.
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John J. Keenan
Charitable
Irish Society
Boston
Quincy
Brimmer
Boston Public Library
Nota
Erin's Banner Flies Again in renewed Irish Pride
A fervent poem rallying to raise the green flag of Erin from oppression. It calls clans to lift the banner, vow resistance, and unite exiles to reclaim the homeland with vivid imagery of blood, sacrifice, and embattled freedom. Father Ryan laments centuries of suffering and urges steadfast resolve.
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Erin's
Erin
Father Ryan
Knight of Columbus leader active in state and national councils
The text highlights a long serving Knights of Columbus member with over 15 years in the order. He represented the K of C at state councils and two national conventions. He serves as vice regent of Boston Council of the Royal Arcanum and is a past commander of General Nelson A Miles Camp. He was a delegate to a recent national encampment of the Sons of Veterans. His membership spans many years with deep continuous involvement.
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Knights of Columbus
K. of C
Boston
Royal Arcanum
New England
Nelson A. Miles Camp
Sons of Veterans
Need More Saints Like St Patrick Says Rev M Elveen
The Rev William T Mc Elveen urged more saints like St Patrick not for driving snakes from Ireland but to remove iniquity from Boston at Shawmut Congregational Church He defended Patrick as a real vigorous missionary and urged saints in all walks of life including in business labor relations and domestic life.
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Munyon
St. Patrick
Treland
Rev. M’elveen
Ireland
Boston
William T. McElveen
Shawmut Congregational Church
Irish Club Members Hear Talks On Industrial Revival
J. J. Thornton led a class of 18 new members as routine business paused for speeches by M. Mulroy of the Central Council of Irish Clubs and M. S. Drew of the Cork Men's Club. They spoke on Ireland's industrial revival and its impact on emigration. Songs were performed by several artists and visitors from Dublin, Leitrim, Limerick, Kerry and Quincy attended. The association agreed to assist the Ladies of Mayo next Wednesday at Wells' Memorial.
Mayo Men Listen to Patriotic Songs and Addresses
About 500 Mayo men gathered at 18 Kneeland Street hall for patriotic songs and speeches last night as the Mayo Men’s Association hosted the event.
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Mayo
Kneeland Street
Rheumatism Cured by Dr Greene's Nervura Remedy
A Mass reader reports relief from rheumatism after six months on Dr. Greene's Nervura. She credits improved blood circulation and nerve action, noting renewed mobility and energy, with the product marketed as pure and law compliant. Dr. Greene offers consultations in Boston and by mail.
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E. W. Hinds
Fitchburg
Mass
Dr. Greene
Roscommon Club Hosts Social in Wells Memorial
The Roscommon Club entertained friends at Wells Memorial building with members and guests present. Ten new members were admitted by president M. P. Flanagan. Mrs. McCormac Curley of the Gaelic School spoke on St Patrick and the Irish condition across ages. Songs were sung by Burke Hughes Mulhern and Gauley.
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Roscommon Club
Wells Memorial
M. P. Flanagan
McCormac-Curley
Gaelic School
St. Patrick
Messrs
Burke, Hughes
Mulhern
Gauley
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Justice of Ireland
Emerald Isle
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Rick
Alexander
Gregor
Siste
America
M. Mulroy
Europe
Drew and
O'Brien
Central Council of Irish Clubs
Conroy
Connolly
McSweeney
Mr. Quill
Thos
F Curley
Dillon
Father Burke
Yukon
Alaska
Ganges
India
Trvial
Cluett
Cluett, Peabody 4Co
Boston Gaelic School
Keenan
Sec’y of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Rumrorp Chemical Works
Providence, R. I
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A.berilll
Seaeee
Sanaa
Morse Bro’s, Proprietora
Canton, Maas
Erin’s Banner
Mayo Men’s Association
Knights and Ladies of
Roscommon
Bunker Hill Breweries
Charlestown, Mass
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