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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1916

Page

11

Pythian Grand Lodge Opens With Plans For Massachusetts Home

The Grand Lodge Wrights of Pythias meets at Old Hall this evening to discuss a proposed $75,000 fund to start a Pythian home in Massachusetts and a 50 cent per year per capita tax increase. Proposals to raise minimum lodge fees to $20 are considered, with over 30 representatives expected from 176 lodges and guests from multiple jurisdictions.

Massachusetts Roger Sherman York Bossot Grand Lodge Wrights of Pythias Old Hall Supreme Lodge John J. Brown Vandalia New England

Providence Woman Struck by Street Car Injures Leg

Mrs. Emma Myrick of Providence was hit by a surface car at Huntington and Massachusetts avenues yesterday, injuring her right leg. She was taken to her daughter’s home at 6 Westland Avenue, Back Bay.

Emma Myrick Providence Huntington and Massachusetts Avenues Westland Avenue Back Bay

Socialists Hold May Day March in Boston

Fifteen hundred Socialists marched through Boston's business section with seven bands playing the Marseillaise. After the parade about 1000 attended a May Day conference at People's Temple where James F. Carey spoke. Carey, a Socialist Senate candidate and former Haverhill state representative, warned the human race nears barbarism.

Boston People’s Temple James F. Carey East Surrey United States Haverhill

May Day Oration and Socialist Parade Greet War Era

Mr Carey, May Day orator, denounces capitalist crimes and proclaims socialism’s endurance amid wartime patriotism. A 1000-strong crowd heard him in a church while outdoor meetings drew diverse immigrant groups. The parade from Socialist HQ featured seven divisions, bands, red flags, and banners from Boston branches and allied unions.

Carey Socialist Party Europe Park Square Boylston Tremont School Washington Eliot Streets Columbus Avenue Atlantic Young People's Socialist Leagues Boston Roslindale Independent Workmen's Circle Labor League Quincy Waltham Norwood Peabody and Maynard George E. Roewer, Jr East Surrey Socialist

Russian Music Society Fifth Concert at Copley Theatre

The Russian Music Society of Boston presents its fifth concert at 8 pm in the Copley Theatre Dartmouth Street. Soloists George Copeland and Martha Atwood Baker headline with a 70 voice Harvard Radcliffe chorus conducted by Winfield H. Roope. An Armenian Relief Fund benefit with talks by Olin Downes and performances from Moussorgsky Rachmaninoff Tchaikowsky Cui and Strawinsky.

Russian Music Society of Boston Copley Theatre Dartmouth Street George Copeland Martha Atwood Baker Harvard Radcliffe Choral Societies The Volga N. Oulukanoff Archibald Davison Winfield H. Roope Alfred de Voto Olin Downes Baker Moussorgsky Rachmaninoff Tschaikowsky Gretschaninoff Cui Copeland Strawinsky Armenian Relief Fund

Bohemians and Slovaks Demand Protests Over Masaryk Case

Resolutions drafted by Boston Bohemians and Slovaks urge protests against the Austro Hungarian government for imprisoning Miss Alice Masaryk and the wife of Professor Benes in Vienna. They recall Nurse Edith Cavell’s fate and call on American women to act before a tragedy unfolds. President Joseph Levar and Secretary Joseph Ptachevsky sign the statements.

Alice G. Masaryk Benes Boston South Women of America Joseph Levar Joseph Ptachevsky Prague Bohemia Vienna Alice Masaryk Professor Masaryk Prague University Sorbonne Paris Masaryk Switzerland Denes Germany Edith Cavell Belgium Alice Mesaryk Professor Benes Vara Edith Cavill

Young forger traced as forgery spree widens

ST JOHNSBURY VT May 1 The young forger who operated on local merchants last week and eluded police sent a new forged check to the Merchants National Bank confirming ongoing criminal activity in the town and prompting renewed investigations.

ST Johnsbury, VT St. Johnsbury Merchants’ National Bank

Festival by 100 Children Dances in Medford Hall

A dance festival staged in Lawrence Hall Medford by 100 children of Miss Mary McShane of Malden featured a main number with 54 dancers as flowers. Other acts included group dances, a hunting dance, The Shop Doll and Musette performed by Doris Booth. The closing number Appeal of the Nations listed several performers.

Lawrence Hall Medford Mary McShane Malden Doris Booth Charlotte Booth

Song Demonstrator Arrested for Larceny

George F Reynolds of 58 Dwight Street, a song demonstrator, was arrested yesterday by Inspectors Claflin and Alexander charged with larceny. He allegedly stole $72.50 from Cedric P. L. Garton of Isl Tremont Street on Feb 26 and Apr 18, and sheet music valued at $86.40 from David W Cooper of 600 Washington Street on Apr 29.

George F. Reynolds Dwight Street Claflin and Alexander Headquarters Reynolds Cedric PL. Garton Isl Tremont Street David W. Cooper Washington Street

Postmaster at North Hanson Arrested for Theft

James P. Kingsley postmaster and station agent at North Hanson was arrested on a government complaint charging him with unlawfully converting 145.52 of money order funds for personal use. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment before United States Commissioner Hayes, with a May 9 hearing set and bail set at 200 dollars. Kingsley has since made good the shortage to the government and blamed the shortage on a personal need.

James P. Kingsley North Hanson Post Office Swift Kingsley United States Hayes Wingsley

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