Praise for Chaplains by 101st Officers at Cambridge Breakfast
Colonel Neville lauded the chaplains work in the 101st Am munition Train as an inspiration to officers and men while addressing St Marys Catholic Association at their communion breakfast at Prospect Street clubhouse. Speakers included Rev Doody Rev McNamara and Martin W Ryan with about 300 members present. Ryan was reelected president along with McCarthy vice president Nover financial secretary Sinnot recording secretary and Ward Nover and Messer named to the government board for the coming year.
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William J. Neville
St. Mary’s Catholic Association
Prospect Street
Cambridge
Keville
France
Michael J. Doody
William P. McNamara
St. Mary’s Parish
Martin W. Ryan
James J. McCarthy
Otto C. Nover
Edward T. Sinnot
Alonzo J. Ward
William F. Nover
George F. Messer
Irish Cause Sure to Win
Michael Fyan and Frank P. Walsh visited Sinn Fein prisoners at Mount Joy and met Archbishop Walsh. A Dublin lord mayor reception saw resolutions backing American support for Irish freedom. Ryan asserted the United States aimed to back peoples’ right to choose their government, predicting Irish victory within months.
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Dublin
Michael Fyan
Edward Dunne
Illinois
Frank P. Walsh
United States
Sinn Fein
Mount Joy
Archbishop Walsh
Ryan
Flag Demobilized at Cambridge Church Services
The First Congregational Church of Cambridge demobilized its service flag during morning services. The flag bore 82 stars with 63 already discharged, white chevrons marking those discharged. Pastor Rev. Raymond Calkins announced the names and led a sermon fitting the occasion.
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First Congregational Church of
Cambridge
Raymond Calkins
Priests Begin First Masses After Ordination
Newly ordained priests consecrated by Cardinal O Connell at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross began their public services yesterday each celebrating a high mass in their home parish church. Relatives friends and immediate families attended to receive blessings from the new clergymen.
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Cardinal O’connell
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
First public solemn masses at Boston area churches
Multiple Catholic services across Boston area churches with celebrants including Rev. William Harold Chittick Rev. George A Lyons Rev. George F Brennan and others. Masses featured sermons by pastors and blessings for relatives and friends with large congregations and sisters of Providence assisting.
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Gate of Heaven Church
South
Boston
William Harold Chittick
George A. Lyons
George F. Brennan
Church of Our Lady of Grace
Chelsea-Everett
Thomas F. Walsh
Dominick F. Rock
Father Walsh
Sisters of Providence
Malden
Chelsea
Father Brennan
St. Paul’s Church
Dorchester
Patrick J. Flaherty
Frederick B. Allchin
John J. Farrell
William A. Connor
Robert P. Barry
Frances P. Doyle
St. Peter's Church
Meeting House Hill
Complaint letter urges better shelter at City Square Charlestown
James J. Mellen of Boston writes to the Post urging the Boston Elevated Railway Company to replace a plain board shelter at City Square with a proper comfort station. He cites filth and congestion, notes absence of facilities in Charlestown, and suggests underground placement with plumbing and ventilation near the municipal building. He appeals to Health Commissioner Woodward and Mayor Peters for action.
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Boston Elevated Railway Company
City Square
Charlestown
Woodward
Peters
Navy Yard
Boston
James J. Mellen
Suffolk
South Shore Methodists Plan Centenary Drive Meeting
A gathering of all South Shore Methodist churches will meet at First Church East Weymouth on Friday afternoon and evening May 16 to organize the centenary drive. The effort aims to raise 149 million dollars from May 18 onward, led by Charles Denbroader in East Weymouth under district chairman Evan W. Thomas of Brockton.
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South Shore
First Church
East Weymouth
Charles Denbroader
Evan W. Thomas
Brockton
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