Miss Sigourney Married in Simple Nahant Ceremony
Miss Sigourney, a Boston socialite and former bridesmaid to Princess Cantacuzene, wed Lieutenant-Commander Loveband at St. Thomas Church Nahant in a simple ceremony attended by relatives and about 400 guests. The reception followed at her mother’s Nahant home with naval traditions observed in the cake cutting.
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Sigourney
Boston
Loveband
England
St. Thomas Church
Nahant
William B. Finnegan
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Miss Sigourney
Henry D. Sigourney
H. M
Constance
Henry Sigourney
Beacon Street
Crap Shooters Arrested on Gambling Charge at Albany Street Yard
Thirteen men were arrested for gambling yesterday afternoon in the lumber yard at 516 Albany street South End by Captain Driscoll Sergeant McDonald Special Officers ONeil and Disessa and nine patrolmen of the East Dedham street police station. They will be arraigned in the local court this morning on a charge of gambling. The men were shooting craps on the wharf in the lumber yard.
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Albany Street
South End
Driscoll
McDonald
O’neil
Disessa
Dedham Street
Nolice
Towns Threatened by Water Bill Flood Plan
A bill filed with the water supply committee proposes diverting water to Boston and other metropolitan areas. Enfield, Greenwich and Prescott would lose their existence as burial grounds flooded and residents relocated to New Salem Dana Ware and Belchertown.
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Enfield
Greenwich
Prescott
New Salem
Dana
Ware
Belchertown
Committee On Water Supply
Boston
Worcester
Coalition Defeated in Commons Sparks Resignation Talk
London May 16 United News reports a hostile motion to adjourn the House of Commons defeated the coalition government 151 to 148 after Austen Chamberlain pleaded for the government to stay. Lloyd George may resign to seek a general election. H A L Fisher may quit if his education bill lacks cabinet support.
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London
United News
House of Commons
Austen Chamberlain
Lloyd George
Chamberlain
Genoa
Fisher
Commons
Italy
Water supply plan seeks $60 million bond issue
The state backs a $60,000,000 bond for a Ware and Swift River water project. Engineer Goodnough filed the bill details. a public hearing is set at the State House tomorrow at 10 30. The proposal creates a three member board with broad powers to condemn land and compensate mill owners in Enfield Greenwich Prescott New Salem and Oakham.
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X. H. Goodnough
State Department of Health
Ware River
Swift River
Goodnough
Committee On Water Supply
State House
Roland D. Sawyer
Ware
General Court
Sawyer
Enfield
Greenwich
Prescott
New Salem
Oakham
New Society Formed After Boston Flower Show
The Horticultural Hall wild flower show spurred the creation of the Society for the Preservation of Native New England Plants in Boston. Mrs S W R Crosby agreed to serve as president and helped build membership by about 2000 names from visitors.
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Horticultural Hall
Society For the Preservation
New England
S. W. R. Crosby
Fortune Awarded Brookline Woman of 60 Years
Miss Brown, Brookline native, awarded $360000 in a long land dispute over 4000 acres in Michigan linked to William White and George Fletcher. She claims a $200000 loss from reduced city land share and may appeal as heirs of Fletcher contest the award's validity.
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Fortune
Brookline Woman of
United States Supreme Court
Miss Brown
William White
Boston
George N. Fletcher
Alpena
Michigan
Francis Hurd
West
Hurd
White
William L. Putnam
United States Circuit Court
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Fletcher
Albert W. Brown
Edward Brown
School Street
Brown Bros
Brown
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Supreme Court
Supreme Judicial Court of
Massachusetts
Walter B. Grant
Old South
Mr. Brown
Miss Marion
Cpt
Tuttle
Pine Lands
William R. Sayres
Atty. Grant
Detroit
Harrison Greer
H. R. Martin
Carolyn Brown
New York
Junior League to Be Incorporated
The Junior League held its annual meeting and voted to incorporate. Officers re-elected were Mrs. F C Gray president, Miss Isabella Mumford vice president, Miss Margaret Winslow secretary, and Miss Muriel Saltonstall treasurer.
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F. C. Gray
Isabella Mumford
Margaret Winslow
Muriel Saltonstall
Bringing Home French Bride in Taunton News
Taunton reports Mayor Leo H. Coughlin wed Miss Amelia Lacquit on April 20 at the Church of Aubiere in Aubiere France. The couple, now en route to the United States, previously met during World War I while Coughlin served with the 65th Field Artillery and later became a captain in Bordeaux.
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Taunton
Leo H. Coughlin
Coughlin
Leutenant
65Th Field Artillery
Aubiere
Clermont Ferrand
Bordeaux
Miss Lacquit
Pope Pius Receives KC Dignitary in Rome
In Rome May 16 Edward L. Hearn general commissioner for Europe of the Knights of Columbus was received by Pope Pius. The Pontiff greeted him in English and remarked on the many letters from U S sports groups praising his election. He spoke of Alpine climbing and showed interest in the Knights of Columbus work.
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Rome
Edward L. Hearn
Europe
Knights of Columbus
Pope Pius
Hearn
United States
Knights of Columbua
Bridge Caves In Four Drowned
Marlin Texas reports four men drowned when a bridge collapsed into a river on May 16. Rescue crews recovered bodies as authorities investigated the accident and warned of dangerous conditions on rural crossings.
Missing after Brazos Bridge collapse near Marlin Belton
Today and four others are reported missing after the Marlin Belton bridge over the Brazos River collapsed during repairs. Four bodies were recovered from the river and two people were seen clinging to use downstream, according to reports.
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Marlin-Belton
Here
Brazos River
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Bermuda
Vincent Lub
Sewing Circle
Puddine
Fruit Puddine Company
Baltimore, Md
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NEW Flower Society
Winter ST
New
Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay Lumber Co
Campbell
J. Spaulding
Lumber
POPE
K. C
Marlin, Tex
R.H White Co
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