Stability of U S rests on religion says Cardinal O Connell
Lowell May 16 The stability of this government depends not upon learning and philosophy but upon religion according to Cardinal O Connell who spoke at a mass meeting at Association Hall under the Middlesex County branch of the Catholic Federation Other speakers included Rt Rev William O'Brien P R of St Patrick's Church Edward E Slattery Frederick W Mansfield and Jeremiah E Burke of the State Board of Education
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Federation Drive and Catholic Unity Speech in Lowell
A historical account describes Cardinal OConnell and clergy at a Lowell mass meeting promoting Catholic federation. The cardinal urges religious moral obligation to strengthen the state, defend constitutional rights, and counter anti Catholic bigotry with a call for unity and informed citizens.
Rededication of St. Jean Baptiste Church Ends With Solemn Mass
Cardinal O Connell officiated the rededication of St. Jean Baptiste Church on Merrimac Street rebuilt after a 1912 fire at about half a million dollars. More than 600 children received confirmation before the blessing, with a solemn high mass by Rev. J B Labossier assisted by Rev. Antoine Amyot and Rev. Charles Denizot.
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St. Louis’ Church
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Charles Denizot
Czech and Slovaks Declare Neutrality in Massachusetts Meeting
A Boston mass meeting of the Czech National Alliance at Slavia Hall adopted resolutions supporting President Wilsons neutrality policy and pledging to protect American lives in Europe and European waters. Copies were sent to President Wilson and Congressman Gallivan.
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Upset In Blind Way Claims Somerville Driver
Israel G. Baum aged 35, a Somerville grocer, died early yesterday when an optical illusion made a blind street appear open to his touring car. In Baum’s party were Harry Kaplan Max Klein Dr. Fred J. Wein and D Rubinovitz, all from Somerville, with Baum at the wheel. He leaves a wife and two children.
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Everett Avenue
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Five Men Die In Early Morning Plymouth Crash
Five men from Somerville left early for Nantasket and Plymouth on a Sunday trip. In Holbrook the car entered a blind street at high speed, rolled onto its side, and Baum was ejected and killed by a skull fracture. Doctors attended the scene, but Baum died at once.
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Life Savers Rescue Six From Stranded Launch Pyro
At Newburyport on May 16 a 40 foot launch named the Pyro, carrying a woman and five Haverhill men, was stranded on Merrimac River rocks opposite Woodbridge Island with a large hole in the hull. The Plum Island life-saving crew hauled the vessel to safety before it sank. owner F. H. Pomeroy of Haverhill and four other Haverhill men refused to reveal names.
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Rabbi Harry Levi Praises President Amid National Crisis
The Rev. Dr. Harry Levi of Temple Israel Commonwealth Avenue praised President in a speech on Peace and War. He said the nation unites behind the earnest leader in Washington bearing the burden to solve the crisis.
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May Procession at St Josephs Church Somerville
The annual May procession and crowning of the statue of the Blessed Virgin took place yesterday afternoon at St Josephs Church Somerville. About 1800 boys and girls joined the outing from the boys school yard to Washington Street and back, thronged streets, with Rev Albert C Mullin conducting the service and Isabel Elkins crowning the statue.
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Goeben Shells Fired In Submarine Action at War Office
The War Office issued a statement from Petrograd on May 16 noting the Goeben fired 200 shells without hitting a target. The report emphasizes the fleet action and the damage assessment from the engagement.
Yale Honors Three Graduates Killed on Lusitania
In New Haven on May 16 the Yale flag flew at half mast for Justus Miles Forman Anred Gwynne Vanderbilt and Lindon Bates Jr three Yale graduates who died when the Lusitania sank President Hadley spoke at chapel exercises paying tribute and urging others to strive for equally honorable ends.
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Demonic Hate in War Discussed by Rev. Dr. Clark
The Rev. Dr. Francis E. Clark told Tremon Temple last night that the presett war breeds demoniacal hate. He spoke on Recent Experiences in the Belligerent Countries, outlining how conflict inflames enmity and affects societies.
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The Demonic Hatred Behind World War Crisis
A historical critique argues the core danger is demonical hate driving Europe into war. It condemns reliance on treaties and world courts, urging instead a universal ethic of love to God and goodwill toward all men as the true remedy.
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