Shrine Dedication for St Rita at Roxbury Church
A new shrine to St Rita was dedicated at St Philip's Church Roxbury on Harrison Avenue and Lenox Street. The archdiocese’s sole shrine of its kind was funded by Catholics across Greater Boston. About 2000 St Rita roses were blessed and distributed by Pastor Rev Garrett J Barry and assistants.
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St. Philip's Church
Harrison Avenue
Lenox Street
Roxbury
Greater Boston
St. Rita
Garrett J. Barry
William H. Grant
T. L
SS. Peter and Paul's
South Boston
Father Barry
EF. J. Powers
B. F. Teeling, Jr
Harvard to Send 130 Students on Civilian Naval Cruise
Harvard will send 130 students on the civilian naval training cruise from August 15 to September 12. The list already includes that many, and organizers hope to reach 200 total before entries close.
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Harvard
Clothing Workers Strike Planned by 4000 Members
About 4000 Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America members in 200 shops will walk out at 10 this morning. They demand a return to 1913 working conditions and wages, after talks yesterday between employer representatives and union officers led by D Wolf and Joseph Schlossberg.
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Clothing Workers
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
D. Wolf
Joseph Schlossberg
August Bellanico
H. Madonick
Michael Duse
Strike Looms as Employers Fail to Settle Wage Disputes
Vic and General Manager A Marco Vitz report no settlement after hours of bargaining. Leaders say a strike will proceed with headquarters at 01 Washington Street for meetings and planning. Workers allegedly endure 70 hour weeks as wage scales have fallen since 1913, threatening a prolonged disruption.
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Vic
A. Marcovitz
Washington Street
Iron bar found on tracks halts Boston train
A five pound iron piece was placed between rails on the Quincy Wollaston section of the New Haven line delaying the 4 09 from Boston after leaving Wollaston station. Police and New Haven officials investigate. they suspect local boys and note recent train stone throwing by Quincy Wollaston youths.
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Quincy-Wollaston
New Haven
Boston
Wollaston Station
Quincy
Wollaston
New England Women Seek Shorter Working Hours
A six state conference named a three member committee to push a legislative program for shorter hours for women and children. Leaders include Mrs. Winston Churchill and Miss Mabel Gillespie. They advocate an eight hour day and night work limits with mothers pensions.
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New England
Winston Churchill
New Hampshire
Mabel Gillespie
Women's Trade Union League
Massachusetts Political Equality Union
Ernest Seton Thompson
Connecticut
Valeria Parker
Massachusetts
J. Prentiss Murphy
The
Poston Children’s Aid Society
Europe
Allison G. Catheron
Beverly
Julia O'Connor
Boston Telegraph Operators’ Union
Extile
California
Washington
Arizona
Colorado
District of Columbia
New Kingland Club
Women unions discuss conditions at city luncheon
At a luncheon and morning conference, representatives from multiple women’s unions spoke on current conditions. Eva Whiting White and the Elizabeth Peabody House led the afternoon session in Pilgrim Hall, with Dr. Richard Cabot arguing eight hours may be excessive for many women due to industrial conditions and physiological factors. Professor Felix Frankfurter also spoke.
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Women's City Club
Twentieth Century Club
Eva Whiting White
Elizabeth Peabody House
Pilgrim Hall
Richard Cabot
Felix Frankfurter
Court forbids meeting of Second Universalist Church group
In a equity motion session Judge Morton ordered Hosea S Ballou and others to desist from holding any special meeting or interfering with the petitioning Second Society of Universalists. The suit alleges Ballou Bartlett Marden and others seek possession of church property to control it to the prejudice of legal proprietors of the society.
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Corporation of the
Second Universalist Church
Hosea $&. Ballou
Superior Court
Morton
Second Society of Universalists
Hosea S. Ballou
Hosea 8. Ballou
George S. Bartlett
Oscar A. Marden
Police Switchover to Summer Uniforms Enforced
Police department members yesterday donned summer gray helmets and single breasted blouses. All officers must purchase new summer helmets each year under the department’s dress code.
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Police
Cambridge Mourns Retired Mayor Frank A. Allen at 81
Frank A. Allen longtime Cambridge civic leader and former mayor died yesterday at Corey Hill Hospital after an operation. He 81 had helped lead no license campaign in Cambridge 90 years ago and co founded Oriental Tea Company with Samuel Shapleigh. Survived by son Herbert M. Allen and daughter Annie F. Allen, funeral at 263 Harvard Street with burial in Cambridge Cemetery.
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Frank A. Allen
Cambridge
Boston
Corey Hill Hospital
Allen
Father Scully
St. Mary’s Church
David M. Reach
Prospect Congregational Church
Samuel AC. Shapleigh
Oriental Tea Company
Herbert M. Allen
Annie EF. Allen
Cambridge Common Council
Board of Commissioners
Sinking Fund
Water Board
Dowse Institute
Prospect Street Congregational Chore
Cambridge Club
Mizpah Lodge of Mills
Boston City Club
Boston Art Club
Ife
Sandford
Maine
Portsmouth
N. H
New York City
David M. Beach
Bangor Thectanical School
Williams S. Macnair
Prospect Street
Congregational Church
Harvard Street
Cambridge Cemetery
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Wilton
North Shore
Grand Rapids
Mich
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Mary
Tern
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Paris
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Greece
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