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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1917

Page

3

American Woman Returns from Russia After Six Years

Miss Alice Low arrived at her sister Mrs. H Lindsay Frentiss in Reading after six years in Petrograd. She reports the Russian revolution, says Russia will not seek a separate peace with Germany, and notes strong distrust of Germany with a resolve to defend democracy at home and abroad.

Petrograd Alice Low H. Lindsay Frentiss Reading Russia Germany Miss Low

Will Wed for Sixth Time in Providence

A marriage license was issued in Providence to Otis Lester Kelley a Woonsocket machinist set to wed for the sixth time after five prior divorces his age listed as 29? his fiancée Viola Elenor Linton of Pawtucket Rhode Island was identified by the registrar as the bride to be with the last divorce noted as October of last year.

Providence May Otis Lester Kelley Kelley Woonsocket Viola Elenor Linton Middle Street Pawtucket

Pay Final Tribute To Monsignor Ronan In Dorchester Funeral

Thousands join funeral services for Monsignor Peter Ronan rector of St. Peter's Church Meeting House Hill district. He was beloved for kindness, devotion, and steady friendship across denominations throughout Dorchester and beyond.

Dorchester City Peter Ronan St. Peter's Church Meeting House Hill District

Funeral rites honor Boston priest in large archdiocese service

Cardinal O Connell presided at a high requiem mass for the beloved Dorchester pastor in Boston. Bishop Anderson led the ceremony with some 250 priests, nuns, and civic leaders present while thousands gathered outside as businesses closed in respect.

Cardinal O’connell Joseph G. Anderson Mers. Splaine Patterson Roche Chittick Moriarty Peterson Charles W. Lyons S. J Boston College Father Alexis Co. P Blessed Gabriel Brighton Eaton Square

Will of Mgr Ronan Leaves Bulk to St Marys Infant Asylum

The will of the Rt Rev Mgr Peter Ronan of St Peter's Dorchester filed in Suffolk probate leaves the residue to St Marys Infant Asylum and Lying-in Hospital Dorchester. The bulk of the estate is to support the asylum with several $1000 and smaller bequests to Catholic charities and hospitals. Nearby relatives receive $100 each and personal mementoes from St Peter's Church contents are allotted to Mary and Catherine Dunigan. The remainder goes to St Peters parish.

Mgr. Peter Ronan St. Peter's Church Dorchester Suffolk County St. Mary’s Infant Asylum St. Vincent de Paul Society St. Peter’s Parish Home For the Little Sisters of the Poor Roxbury St. Vincent Orphan Society St. Peter’s Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum of Lowell St. John’s Roman Catholic Hospital Father Rowan John J Nigan Mary Agnes Dunigan Catherine A. Dunigan Mary Dunigan North Easton Mary Catherine Dunigan St. Peter’s Church St. Peter's St. Margaret’s Hospital

Religious pictures given to Dorchester memorial building

All religious pictures including those of Cardinal O Connell and Archbishop Williams are donated to the Roman Catholic memorial building in Dorchester. His library is given to the assistants of St. Peter's Church at the time of his death.

Cardinal O’connell Archbishop Williams Dorchester St. Peter’s Church

Valley Center elects all-female city administration

Miss Avis Francis appointed Mrs. William Goodrich city marshal and Mrs. George Bright street commissioner completing an all female city government in Valley Center. The article notes women hold all city jobs following a recent election with a feminine council.

Valley Center Eas Avis Francis William Goodrich George Bright

Paper mill act may pass after years of campaigns

Indications at the State House yesterday suggested passage of a three shift tour workers act this year. The bill defines a tour worker as any paper mill in operation. The proposal aims to regulate mill workers across shifts amid ongoing industry disputes.

State House

Provisions Limit Work Hours Ahead of Governor Action

The bill sets a 48 hour weekly limit and an eight hour daily limit, with emergencies aside. Senate and House conferences disagreed and have appointed committees. Yesterday reports indicate the bill may pass and go to the Governor for approval.

Senate House

Amoskeag and Stark Mills Announce Wage Increase

The Amoskeag Manufacturing Company and the Stark mills in Manchester New Hampshire said today they would raise wages effective May 14 Their combined workforce exceeds 20 000 textile operatives The exact amount of the fourth raise in a year was not disclosed.

Manchester N. H Amoskeag Manufacturing Company Stark Mills

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Bell-Ans Boston Ries Wolf’s MY Clothier Hanover and Portland Sts Mgr Ronan Mass Edward J. Kenney Michael J. Derby M. J. Danehy John Coughlan Cardinal O'Connell Cheverus Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus Father Kenney Michael J. Danahy Fourth Degree Knights Holy Name Society St. Peter's Parish Club Charles T. Reardon Station 11 Charles Logue Robert M. Merrick Henry C. Towle Thomas O'Callaghan John Donohue David Welsh Neil McNeil William J. Sloan Malloran Halloran Will OF St. Mary’s Infant Asylumy and Hospital Union Street Orit Marui Gocoa Juicy Doz Stez Dalmonthe Adameon Paper Mill Act Bill LAW Dunbar Marshal Donald Earl Dunbar Springfield Harvard Law School Harvard College Marion Rushton Montgomery Ala Amoskeag and Marquette America Ween’s Suits New York City Mien Ipswich Serge Portland Streets
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