Hibernian Activity Delivers 28 Candidates Admitted
Members of Division 27 A O H witness exemplification of four degrees for 16 candidates at Monument Hall. Matthew Donovan chairs a crowded meeting with Division 5 staff, Joseph Ox patrician, Dennis Falvey Seneke, and a 12-voice chorus. Divisions 23 34 1 69 27 and 11 represented. luncheon and speeches follow with Division 72 hosting the largest gathering in its history at 18 Kneeland Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Pe
Monument Hall
Matthew Donovan
Division 5
Joseph Ox
Patrician
Dennis F. Falvey
Seneke
Division
A. 9. TL
Arlington
Michael §. Drew
George C. Stevens
Division 72
Kneeland Street
Patrick Cooney
Division 26
Neponset
Cummings
Joseph O'Neil
Henry P. Reddington
Cornelius Corcoran
Outdoor Gardening Begun At The Hancock School
Forty girls from Hancock School on Parmenter and Prince streets started a new garden plot on Prince street. Each of about 6 by 7 feet, the 40 gardens will host flowers and some vegetables. Miss Anne Withington of the American Park and Outdoor Art Association oversees the project with prizes for best kept plots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hancock School
Parmenter and
Prince Streets
Prince Street
Parmenter Street
Dutton
Anne Withington
American Park and Outdoor Art Association
Ida Stone
Fanny Katseff
Rebecca Brown
May Miller
Alice
Leon Fairbrother dies after heart trouble at City Hospital
Leon Fairbrother leader of the Castle Square Theatre Orchestra and former Music Hall member died in the City Hospital after heart trouble. He was admitted on Sunday and passed away during the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Fairbrother
Castle Square Theatre Orchestra
Music Hall
City Hospital
Miss Cora Oliver to Wed Young Joe Choate in Albany
Miss Cora Oliver daughter of General Robert Shaw Oliver will marry Joseph Hodges Choate Jr. at her Albany home as Mrs Choate and her daughter travel from London. Ambassador Choate cannot leave London for the ceremony. Miss Elizabeth Oliver will be maid of honor. both families noted for prominence and golf prowess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cora Oliver
Joseph Hodges Choate, Jr
Joe
Albany
Elizabeth Oliver
Miss Oliver
Mr. Choate
Links
Choate
Harvard
London
Vassar Sprinter Agnes Wood Sets Records at Field Day
Agnes Sprague Wood, senior at Vassar College, broke two athletic records during field day, sprinting 60 yards in 68.5 seconds and 220 yards in 30.5 seconds while wearing a bloomers costume. She captained the basketball team and earned the Barringer prize for general excellence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
Agnes Sprague Wood
Vassar College
Staten Island
Port Richmond
Miss Wood
Bernard Weters
Evelyn G. Gardner
Chicago
Gpp
Helen
Wood
Miss Woed
Vassar Gymnasium
Barringer
Medford Police Abandon Hunt In Nellie Sturtevant Case
Medford authorities admit they have no solid leads in the Nellie Sturtevant murder case. Chief Holmes, General Whitney, and plain clothes officers have exhausted searches in Medford Malden and nearby areas with no results. The affair adds to Middlesex county’s long list of unsolved tragedies as residents recall earlier local killings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford
Nellie Sturtevant
General Whitney
Holmes
Malden
Nellie Sturteyint
Middlesex County
Devon
Tena Davis
Winchester
Auction of museum seats funds memorial for Vincent Hospital
A Boston Museum fundraising event sold seats for a memorial benefit to Vincent Hospital. Auctioneers sold boxes and orchestra and balcony seats with varied bids led by Andrew Mack and others. Purchases ranged from $1.50 to $65 with many seats left unsold awaiting standard box office sale. The show to close the historic house was Mr. Dane's Defence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Museum
Vincent Hospital
Old House
William Llorris
Lewis J. Bird
Mack
Josie Sadler
R. M. Field
Henry
Cowhig
Young
Macion Arbuckle
Connelly
Cr. Ho
William T. Hodge
Hodge
William
Herrick
Harris
Bird
Burke
Mr. Dane
State Department Finds It Difficult to Act Regard ing Kishineff
Washington May 18 The State Department has not received any of the resolutions on the Kishineff outbreak and has no new basis to act. Officials may not rely on newspaper clips or refugees sworn statements, and embassies could be deemed persona non grata if they questioned Russian assurances. A St Peters burg cablegram about Jews barred from arming may open diplomatic doors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
State Department
St Petersburg
MecCormick
Hirrshineff
Russia
St. Petersburg
Europe
Roumania
National Foresters Reception At Sherwood Hall
Sherwood Hall hosted the Lady Fitzgerald branch of the Irish National Foresters and guests from other branches for a reception after a regular meeting. Ten candidates were proposed for membership while Grace Gibbons led songs and May McLaughlin and Chauncey Boyce gave recitations. Chief Ranger Quirk chaired the organizing committee with Catherine O'Donnell and Margaret Doherty. Miss Mamie Dwyer presided at the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwood Hall
Elm Street
Lady Fitzgerald
Irish National Foresters
Grace Gibbons
May McLaughlin
Chauncey Boyce
Ranger Quirk
Catherine O'Donnell
Margaret Doherty
Mamie Dwyer
Noted Chelsea businessman Patrick F McDonald Jr dies at home
Patrick F McDonald Jr a prominent Chelsea figure in business and Democratic politics for decades died yesterday at his home 8 Clark Avenue after a five week illness from rheumatic fever. He had been active in athletic circles for 20 years and was well known in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick F. McDonald, Jr
Chelsea
Clark Avenue
City
Escape From Massacre Prompts Hebrew Refugees to Seek Aid
Benjamin Rubin of Bristol Rhode Island reports his wife and two children narrowly escaped a massacre during the Sabbath. She fled through woods with one child in her arms and another by her side for three hours, penniless and fearing further trouble. Rubin has raised 70 dollars and seeks 55 more to bring them to the United States. The American Committee for Russian Refugees aided his case in Boston, as inquiries spread about possible mass emigration of Hebrews to Canada and the U S with tickets already purchased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Rubin
Ik'shineff
Bristol
R. I
United States
Rubin
R. 1
Tooston
American Committee For
Hirrshineff
Jax Mitchell
Canada
Destruction and Murder in Riot Report From Moses Greenberg Letter
A letter from Moses Greenberg describes a violent pogrom beginning Sunday at 5 PM and ending Monday midnight. Jews were attacked, homes looted, shops robbed, kegs broken, synagogues desecrated, and many killed or maimed. Sixty dead, 390 maimed, fifty girls outraged, and families left naked and homeless as survivors hide in attics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple
Moses Greenberg
Fund Raised for Kishineff Distress by Nationwide Gifts
Arnold Kohn of the State Bank received nearly 500 dollars today to augment the fund aiding distressed Jews in Kishineff. The contributions arrived by mail or wire from diverse locations across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Arnold Kohn
The
State Bank
Kishineff
United States
Revere Town Meeting Bars Dwellers in Tents
Revere voters after three hours of warrants passed by law to prohibit tents as dwellings and approved sewer work costing 3500 dollars, a surface drain on Park Avenue for 2850, and a 200 dollar raise for the third board of assessors member. They also linked the Highland school bell to the fire alarm, referred steam fire engine purchase to a committee, and sent water company property talks to the committee and Selectmen for September report. They declined action on observing old home week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revere
Park Avenue
Board of Assessors
Highland
Czar Dismisses Governor Berlin Amid Kishineff Clash
In Kishineff the Czar dismissed Governor von Raabsen of Bessarabia after the Jewish massacres. A reactionary court clique led by the dowager Empress and Pobiedonostzeff sought to save him, but the Czar remained obdurate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Tageblatt
Kishineff
von Raabsen
Bessarabia
M. Pobiedonostzeff
Holy Synod
Jockey Lawrence Barry Dies After Hurdle Crash
New York May 18 Lawrence Barry the jockey died at Fordham Hospital from injuries after being thrown from Seminole in a hurdle race last Wednesday. He never regained consciousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lawrence Barry
Seminole
Fordham Hospital
East Boston Man Receives Kishineff Letter
East Boston resident Mr Wolf Greenberg receives a translated letter from Kishineff Russia describing massacres during the Jewish Passover. The message dated April 20 1903 details windows broken and residents hiding inside with lamps burning as officials faced appeals from Jewish leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Boston
Kishineff
Wolf Greenberg
Brooks Street
East
Boston
Russia
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