Miss Atwood Wins Carnegie Award for Weymouth Rescue
Ernestine F. Atwood, a 16 year old Melrose art student, receives a Carnegie hero medal and $6500 in gifts for rescuing coachman Harry M. Smith from drowning at North Weymouth. The Massachusetts Humane Society previously honored her with a silver medal.
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Ernestine F. Atwood
North Weymouth
Harry N. Smith
Quincy
Melrose
Smith
Harry M. Smith
Frank H. Atwood
Parker Street
Miss Atwood
Mr. Smith
Ernestine
Massachusetts Humane Society
Weymouth
Carnegie Fund
Boston
Ernestine F.atwood
Boston Art Museum School of Design
Mrs. Mary A Livermore Funeral Planned in Melrose
Final arrangements set for Mrs. Mary A Livermore with a 1 30 p m service at her residence followed by church rites at the First Congregational Church conducted by Rev Edward A Horton of Boston pallbearers include Rev Charles G Ames Dr Henry B Blackwell William Lloyd Garrison and Francis J Garrison The Albion Male Quartet will sing Melrose Aldermen Hill Buffum Day and Page to attend by appointment Delegates from several women’s clubs will also participate Remains to Mount Auburn for cremation ashes to Wyoming Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
Buffum
Day
Page
Melrose W. C. T. U
John Adams
Melrose Women’s Club
Melrose Highlands Women’s Club
Norton Work Club of
Salem
Massachusetts Women’s Suffrage Association
Korsmore Women’s Club
Wakefield
Mount Auburn
Wyoming Cemetery
Lincoln Athletic Club Dance at Elizabeth Fea House
The second annual entertainment and dance of the Lincoln Athletic Club occurred last night at the Elizabeth Fea House and was thoroughly enjoyed. Guests included Barnard Alberts Miss Whitney and Miss Davis. Lewis Olin and Miss Fanny Wolf were the chief entertainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Athletic Club
Elizabeth Feabody House
Barnard Alberts
Miss Whitney
Miss Davis
Lewis Olin
Fanny Wolf
Equitable Inquiry Sought by King and White House Consideration
William G. King, ex president of the New York Merchants' Association, reports Roosevelt’s reply favors forming a national commission to probe Equitable Life. The letter notes the Department of Commerce and Labor is examining whether the government has power to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Williamg. King
New York Merchants’ Association
Roosevelt
King
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Department of Commerce and Labor
Washington
Bureau of Corporations
Congress
Cathedral in Boston Move Approved by Massachusetts Diocese
The Episcopal diocese of Massachusetts unanimously approved establishing a cathedral in Boston. A five lay and five clerical committee was named to prepare a report on a cathedral system while cautioning against immediate steps toward Walker property. Bishop Lawrence urged careful consideration and highlighted religious education funding as essential to character building.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Lawrence
Episcopal Diocese of
Trinity Chapel
Walker
St. Paul’s Church
St. Paul’s
Edward Abbott
Commonwealth
Trinity Church
Carnegie
Ziegler Dies in Noroton Once Known as Baking Powder King
William Ziegler of Noroton Connecticut died at his home. Born 1849 in Beaver County Pennsylvania, he built wealth as a capitalist and patron of Arctic exploration. He funded Evelyn Baldwin’s expeditions and sought to honor the North Pole with the Stars and Stripes, offering to cover the costs for Baldwin to lead the search.
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Noroton
Conn
William Ziegler
Brooklyn
Astor
Beaver County
Penn
Muscatine
North Pole
Evelyn B. Baldwin
Mr. Baldwin
Pole
McGuire Praises Father John’s Medicine for Child Illness
A Long Island City father William F. McGuire writes that his baby recovered from bronchitis and whooping cough after using Father John’s Medicine. He endorses it as a tonic and body builder for both children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby McGuire
John
Long Island City
William F. McGuire
Academy &T
N. Y
Morse-made boys clothes for graduations and confirmations
As confirmations and graduations approach parents face buying new attire. Morse-made suits offer style, reliability and low prices. For ages 15–19 blue and black long trousers suits range 10 to 20 dollars, 8–16 year olds two-piece suits 3 to 8 dollars, and 3–8 year olds Russian Eton Sailor Eton-Nor folk suits at 3.75 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eton-Norfolk
Deadwood to be cut from election officer lists
President Bolton of the Republican city committee and President Fitzgerald of the Democratic city committee plan changes to appointment of election officers this year. About 1200 workers may be affected as ward chairmen submit preferred names, with commissions reviewing and replacing non loyal officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolton
Republican City Committee
Fitzgerald
Democratic City Committee
Election Commission
Charles R. Saunders
Fen
Reception to Canadian Priests by Maritime Club
The Maritime Provincial Club ladies auxiliary hosts a reception at Catholic Union Hall this evening for Rev. J. J. Tompkins of St. Francis Xavier College Antigonish and Rev. M. Cody of Harbour-au-Bouche to mark the club’s fifth annual May party. Father Tompkins will give a address. Committee in charge includes Mrs. W. D. Macdonald, Mrs. D. J. Smith, Mrs. J. A. Gillis, Miss Nellie Mitchell, Miss Isabel McKenzie, and Miss Terese Gallagher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maritime Club
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Maritime Provincial Club
J. J. Tompkins
St. Francis Xavier
Nellie Mitchell
Isabel McKenzie
Teresa Gallagher
Father recovers lost daughter after years of search
Alfred A. Stebbins, divorced from Marjory Alice Stebbins’ mother Anna Stebbins, found the 12 year old in a Back Bay private school with the help of a lawyer Clarence H. Senter. The reunion came after Stebbins traced the child through school records and detectives. Marjory is bright, educated, and has a fine voice while her parents, married 15 years, hail from Hamilton College and Philadelphia.
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Alfred A. Stebbins
Clarence H. Senter
Marjory Alice Stebbins
Anna Stebbins
Roxbury
Marjory
Back Bay
Arthur A. Stebbins
Vermont
Post
Stebbins
Mr. Senter
West End
North End
South End
Ruggles Street
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Coats
A. Shuman
Automobile Dept
Bay State
Charles L. Taylor
Commission
F. M. Wilmot
Robert Pitcairn
James H
Department of Designing
The
Brockton
Wilmot
Pittsburg
Mr. Leighton
Seymour J. Leighton
Merrimac
Mary Genevieve Kane
Evelyn Bliss
John J. Hart
Hart
Leighton
Lucy D
Melrose High School
School of Design
Boston Art Museum
E. McClenny
Massachusetts Avenue
Browning, King & Co
Broadway
York
Cooper Square
Mrs. Livermore
Lincoln Club Entertainment
Uncle Sam
Equitable
Episcopal Cathedral
Ziegler
Washington and Brattle Streets
Washington Street
West St
Temple Pl
Washington and
Hanover Streets
W. V. Hyde
Vorenberg
Vorenberg’s
Washington, Hanover & Elm Sts
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