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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1903

Page

7

Amherst Favorite for Todays Meet at Worcester Oval

Worcester May 22 Trial heats of the 17th annual New England Intercollegiate Athletic Association track meet produced faster racing than in past preliminaries. Amherst the defending champions led the field with a likely first place, while Williams Dartmouth and MIT contend for second. MIT qualified the most men and surprised with a balanced lineup for the finals tomorrow.

Worcester New England Intercollegiate Athletic Association Worcester Oval Amherst Williams Dartmouth Massachusetts Institute of Technology Technology

First May party in Prospect Hall Cambridge

The May party and dance, held last evening in Prospect Hall Cambridge under its auspices, drew about 900 members and friends. The hall was ornate with flags and bunting, and the stage displayed Welcome to our first May party. Prominent University City citizens mingled with young, well-dressed attendees. The arranging committee included Miss Alice Maytum, director, Miss Alice Murray, secretary, Mary Collins, Mary Doyle, and Marvy Millmore, with Mrs. John E. Dwy in charge of the floor.

Prospect Hall Cambridge Commonwealth University City Alice Maytum Alice Murray Mary Collins Mary Doyle Marvy Millmore John E. Dwy

Notable Cambridge event draws city officials and aides

The record highlights Miss 8S. Maytum as assistant floor director and lists a corps of aides including Misses Kelley, Delehanty, Nolan, Walsh, Corrigan, Jordan, Crowley, Dolan, McLaughlin, Coughlin, Mansfield and Murphy. Invited guests included Mayor McNamee, Representative J. F. Aylward, Francis P. Curran, John T. Shea, superintendent of streets of Cambridge, Dr. John B. E. Dwyer, Edmund Russell and the subsidiary sub-chief ranger of Somerville, among others.

Maytum Kelley Delehanty Nolan Walsh Corrigan Jordan Crowley Dolan McLaughlin Coughlin Mansfield Murphy McNamee J. F. Aylward Francis P. Curran John T. Shea Street of Cambridge John BE. Dwyer Edmund Russell Somerville

Break in Socialist ranks as David Goldstein resigns

David Goldstein, a longtime socialist leader and former mayoral candidate, withdraws from the movement after accusing socialism of aiming to disrupt church, state, and monogamous family life. He cites Marxist ideas opposing civil law and marriage, and resigns from the Highland District Socialist Party Club, the Boston ward and city committee, the Massachusetts Socialist clubs general committee, and the Massachusetts Socialist state committee.

David Goldstein Goldstein Martha Moore Avery United States Marx Highland District Socialist Party Club Boston Socialist Party Massachusetts Socialist Clubs Socialist Party of Massachusetts

Less Religion Among Students At Tremont Temple

MIT Professor Henry S. Pritchett says student interest in religion waning. He cites 40 percent affiliated with religious groups and 4 percent Catholic, with the rest in various orthodox churches. Edward C. Moore urges public leaders to be trained and theology to connect with universities. Other speakers include Franklin C. Southworth and F. B. Hawley.

Henrys. Pritchett Massachusetts Institute of Technology Tremont Temple Edward C. Moore Franklin C. Southworth Meadville Theological School F. B. Hawley Western Conference

Dorchester Woman Overcome by Heat at Work

Miss Mary Doherty of 200 Kilton street Dorchester was overcome by heat at 498 Hanover street yesterday and removed to the Relief Hospital where she quickly recovered and returned home.

Hanover Street Mary Doherty Kilton Street Dorchester

Cooke Guilty of Milford Bank Larceny Sentenced

Walter V. Cooke of Milford pleaded guilty in Worcester Superior Court to larceny of 21000 from Milford Co operative Bank and received a sentence of six to eight years. An unexpected Moody Merrill development followed as Mrs. Sarah Cohen signed the affidavit for Merrill’s requisition, with a district attorney hearing set for today.

Worcester Walter Moody Merrill Sarah Cohen New York District Attorney's Office Merrill Cohen Loring

Swampscott Seeks Loss Recovery On Wentworth Estate

Swampscott Board of Assessors met but avoided public discussion on the town’s claim against the Arioch Wentworth estate. A member said the town will pursue all due amounts dating back three years. The Wentworth will lists the estate in Swampscott at 3 million dollars, far above the 300 thousand dollars used for taxation, with an alleged annual loss of about 30 thousand dollars due to underassessment.

Swampscott Board of Assessors Arioch Wentworth Wentworth

Retired Boston cop Frank M. Gould dies in Cincinnati

Frank M. Gould, a former Boston Police Department member who retired last January, died in Cincinnati on May 10. A Civil War veteran, he served as private in the Rhode Island Heavy Artillery, rose to second lieutenant under Colonel Higginson, later rejoined as first lieutenant in Rhode Island’s Second Regiment, and spent seven years with the Boston police. He is survived by a widow.

Frank M. Gould Boston Police Department Cincinnati Rhode Island Heavy Artillery T. W. Higginson Rhode Island Boston

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