Pollyanna Brightens Pendleton Home With Sunlit Rainbow
Pollyanna moves in with Aunt Polly Harrington and brings her glad game to John Pendleton on Pendleton Hill. She lights his dreary room by stringing prisms into a rainbow while he laments his loneliness and hints at a past romance.
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Pollyanna
Polly
Nancy
John Pendleton
Polly Harrington
Dr. Chilton
Aunt Polly
Miss Polly
Dr. Warren
Mr. Pendleton
Nora
Mrs. Snow
Pollyanna Offered Move to Mr Pendleton
In Chapter Nineteen Pollyanna thrives at school yet faces a proposal from John Pendleton. He longs for her presence and help with a life he plans, inviting Pollyanna to join him if Aunt Polly approves, while she struggles with loyalty and doubt.
Two Waltham Women Fall From Wall In Auto Crash
Miss C. J. Mulford of 18 Maple street and Mrs. F. A. Spicer of 42 Floyd street were seated on a stone wall when a collision between an automobile and a carriage frightened them causing both to fall. Mulford sprained her ankle while Spicer suffered knee injuries. Carriage and auto occupants were uninjured.
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Waltham
C. J. Mulford
Maple Street
F. A. Spicer
Floyd Street
St James May Procession Draws 50 Children
The St James parish held its annual May procession with about 50 children marching in white dresses and neat suits. The sanctuary choir of 50 boys directed by Michael Sullivan and William J Kennedy provided singing. More than 100 children made their first communion at the mass and participated in the procession. Rev Philip J O Donnell officiated and delivered a brief address before benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Parish
Michael Sullivan
William J. Kennedy
Philip J. O’donnell
Master Duplaine
Father O’donnell
Prisoners Vote Saloonless Nation in Salem Jail
In a rare national prohibition test, 83 of 45 prisoners voted on a saloonless nation after an Anti-Saloon League address by Fred H. Lawton. Five women, initially silent, ultimately voted yes, though chaplain Langdale noted the women could vote too.
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Salem
Fred H. Lawton
Anti- Saloon League
Lawton
Thomas G. Langdale
Government Jobs Offered By Civil Service Commission
The United States Civil Service Commission lists several government posts for US citizens. Vacancies include inspector of clothing in the quartermaster corps in New York at 960 to 1080 dollars yearly and various research roles in chemistry physiology and agriculture with salaries from 1800 to 3000 dollars.
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United States Civil Service Commission
United States
Quartermaster Corps of
Army
New York
Positions Open in Government Agencies Across Various Posts
The Interstate Commerce Commission seeks an examiner of accounts paying 2220 to 3000 dollars annually. Aboard the steamer Albatross a scientific assistant fishery expert is needed for the bureau of fisheries at 1200 dollars yearly. The bureau of standards seeks an aide with chemistry qualifications at 600 to 840 dollars per year. A pomological artist is wanted in the bureau of plant industry at 1200 dollars yearly. Both men and women are eligible to apply.
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Bureau of Chemistry
Bureau of Animal Industry
Engineer Experiment Station
United States
Naval Academy At Annapolis
Umatilla
Oregon
Bureau of Plant Industry
Interstate Commerce Commission
Albatross
Bureau of Fisheries
Bureau of Standards
Ex-Gov Foss Entry for GOP Primaries Cited in Prohibition Debate
Ex-Congressman Deitrick, a Democratic governor candidate on the Prohibition issue, says Foss entering Republican primaries heightens the need for Prohibition within the Democratic party. He notes Prohibition candidate Shaw asked April 8 to withdraw and let him have a free field.
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Deitrick
Foss
William Shaw
South Boston Knights Attend Mass in a Body
About 300 members of the South Boston Council Knights of Columbus attended the 8 o'clock mass at SS Peter and Paul Church on West Broadway. Rev William H Grant officiated and the council received holy communion before gathering at their East Broadway hall for breakfast and an address by Congressman James A Gallivan on A Crusade for the Truth.
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South Boston
Hingham Unveils Hobart Tablet in Patriots Day Ceremony
More than 50 attendees gathered in Hingham today for a D A R tablet unveiling honoring Rev. Peter Hobart and the founders of the town. Former Governor John D. Long presided at the Old Ship Meeting House as Rev. Louis C. Cornish spoke and others offered remarks.
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Eleanor H. Porter
Pendleton Hill
Tremont St
R. H.stearns & Company
L. C. Page & Co., Inc
St. James
Christie Griffith
Eugene Favour
ST. James Church
Harrison Avenue
Philip J. O'Donnell
Uncle Sam
Civil Service Board
Examiner
Penco
Hampton
Penn Metal Co
Boston
New England
Arch St
Mass
Loxon
Loxon Tile
Shaw
Drys
Burrill
South Boston Knights
Hingham
John Burroughs
Gilbert Parker
Lady Somerset
Colonel Watterson
Sigsbee
Thomas B. Stillman
M.S
International Congress of Medicine
London
Nese
Bauer Chemical CO
Irving Place
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