Memorial Day Activities of Boston G A R Posts
Boston G A R units outline Memorial Day programs with Abraham Lincoln Post, Francis Washburn Post, Joseph Hooker Post and others marching to cemeteries including Evergreen Woodlawn Holy Cross Forest Hill Mt. Hope and Oak Grove. Comrades will hear orations from Edward Anderson and Rev. Charles Beal with band music and decorations at Mt. Auburn Rainsford Island and the Common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln Post
High Street
Monument Square
Concord
Bunker Hill
Baldwin
Main
Green
Edward Anderson
Francis Washburn
Evergreen Cemetery
Castle Ot
John E.ay
Lincoln
Joseph Hooker
North Ferry
Woodlawn
Holy Cross
Fourth Section
Ninth Regiment
Calvary
Mt. Hope
Church of Our Lady of the Rosary
South
Boston
J. J. McNulty
Naval Battalion
North Station
Oak Grove Station
Forest Dale Cemetery
George C. Lorimer
Veterans Honor Roll Services Across Roxbury Churches
Spanish War Veterans camps hold silent rites in Roxbury and city churches. Camp No. 13 forms at Tremont Hall and marches to Mission Church for a six o’clock high mass for fallen comrades, escorted by Naval Brigade. They then move through Tremont, Eliot, Court, and Washington to Summer streets before marching to Union Depot for Highland station and cemetery graves healing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion of Spanish War Veterans
Roxbury
Tremont, Hall
Roxbury Crossing
Mission Church
Naval Brigade
Tremont Street
Eliot Street
George J.whitten
Court Wires
Washington
Summer Street
Heath Union Depot
Highland Station
Mt. Bedict
St. Joseph’s
Holyhood Roemeteries
Veterans Parade Route Through Roxbury to Calvary Cemetery
Brookline to Tremont Street and Roxbury Crossing hosts a discharge parade after disbandment with many district leaders. George J. Whitten Camp will muster at Phenix Hall Boston at 8 30 a m. Then parade along Eliot Tremont Court Washington Dudley to Forest Hills Calvary Cemetery where oration by John A Kelcher and graves decorated then back to Forest Hills concluding at Washington and Northampton streets. Participants wear fatigue uniforms white gloves and campaign hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline
Tremont Street
Roxbury Crossing
George J. Whitten
Phenix Hall
Washington Street
Boston
Kneeland
Eliot
Tremont
Court
Washington
Dudley
Calvary Cemetery
John A. Kelcher
Calvary
Forest Hills
Mt. Ope
Northampton Streets
Patriotism in Boston Schools Highlight World War Remembrance
Pupils across Boston schools observed patriotic programs with flag salutings, poems, and songs. At Phillips School 450 boys heard addresses from US pension agent A J Hoyt and G A R comrade Barnet, while Ellot and Winthrop schools staged concerts, declamations, and wreaths for Grand Army graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Phillips School
Elias H. Marston
Ellot
Granville S. Webster
Winthrop School
Robert Swan
Robert G. Shaw Grammar School
West Roxbury
Shaw Memorial
Poston Common
Department of Massachusetts
Lynn
General Lander Post 5
Joseph W. Colcord
Grand Army
Bicycle Racing Opens at Waltham with Big Crowd
Crowds gather in Waltham as the racing season kicks off at the track with open, handicap, motor pace and pursuit events. Cyclists parade at 10, then coasting contests, a dinner, and an oval race program follow, with 5900 to 8000 spectators expected overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
Bear Hill
Weston Street
Oval
Champion
Ryan
Mars
Gately
Henshaw
Hedstrom
McEachern
Kent
Ruel
Mt Washington Lodge Tenth Annual AOUW Entertainment
A large audience in St. Augustine School Hall South Boston enjoyed Mt Washington Lodge No 115 AOUW tenth annual entertainment. Frances Harrison sang and danced well. Charles H Wilson performed magic. Winstanley Sullivan danced. Adolph Adams impersonated. Frank Bassie and Alvan presented musical comedy. the Fitzgibbon Trio did comedy. Billy Sully acted as acrobat. The show closed with the farce Biffs and Biffs featuring all participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Augustine School Hall
E Street
Boston
Mt. Washington Lodge
Frances Harrison
Charles H. Wilson
Winstanley and Sullivan
Adolph Adams
Frank Bassie
Alvan
Fitzgibbon
Billy Sully
Fusiliers Banquet Brings Boston Veterans Together
A reunion of Independent Boston Fusiliers First Regiment M V M was held at Grace Hall Washington street last night. About fifty veterans attended a banquet and smoke talk. Ex members included Lieutenant Colonel Proctor Major G A Agen Captain John H Captain Henry Snow Captain Robert B Bell Quartermaster Richard Laundry Captain A B Chick Lieutenant Samuel Porter and Messrs Poole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Fusiliers
Grace Hall
Washington Street
Proctor
G. A. Agen
John H
Henry A. Snow
Robert B. Bell
Richard Laundry
A. B. Chick
Tieutenant Samuel Porter
Messrs. Poole
Duke's Cup Steeplechase Headlines Wind-Up at Country Club
Weather improves for the final day of racing at the Country Club meet. Top event is the Duke's Cup steeplechase with a $1000 purse and $1200 added, featuring Cosmopolitan of the Clyde stable and weights led by Decameron and Trillion. Other races include a hack race, a handicap for 8-year-olds, and a hurdle race, with entries listing J. W. Colt, Mr Chambler, and Diver among notable runners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Cosmopolitan
Clyde
Decameron
Trillién
Trillion
J. W. Colt
Mr. Chambler
Diver
Tae
Ement N. Ams
Clement N. Williams
B. F. Clyde
Wat Harden
Robert Goster
Harry W. Smith
William J. Miskell
Hawarden
Wiliam C. Hayes
Frosty
Adobe d
John Brooks
Vermouth
Ivan Fox
Mt. Washington
Amenee
Gimny Gage
Kimmage
Eeeseeen
Candia
C.ceeeee
Cscawe
Robert Let
Wulllets
Harry W. Banal
George Keene
Rh. G. Tower Lones
Ivan For
of Am
Lee
Sia Shave Ata
Sueece
Icewesons
Robert G. Fell
Jess
B. I. Or
James W. Colt
EK. L
R. W. Smith
MEOW
Mr. Chamblet
Mars Chan
H. Rozier Dulany
Pla
Cruiser Philadelphia to be Sent After Mare Island Overhaul
San Francisco May 29 The cruiser Philadelphia is undergoing overhaul at Mare Islands Navy Yard and is reportedly to be sent into Chinese or Japanese waters after completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Russia
Taku
Port Arthur
Hu Nan
Kiang
Pekin
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Mare Islands Navy Yard
Pygmalion and Galatea Recital At New England Conservatory
The New England Conservatory School of Oratory staged a mythological three act comedy Pygmalion and Galatea with Florence May Auer as Pygmalion and Laura Everest Hoxworth as Leucippe. The program also featured A Courtin scene Down East with Joshua Whittles and Belinda Rosamond Duga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Conservatory School of Oratory
Pygmalion
Galatea
Florence May Auer
Leucippe
Laura Everest Hoxworth
Chrysos
T. W. Coakley
Agesimos
Lorena Wheeler
Mimos
Gertrude Chittenden
Ivy Marcia Averille
Cynisca
Sadie Kingsley Atkins
Daphne
Parepa Rosa Romney
Myrine
Lizabeth Genevieve O’keefe
Helen M. Higby
Virginia Brown
R. A. Wood
Mr. Brown
Almeda Larrabee
Ice Trust Hearing Opens Case in New York
The first hearing in the suit to revoke the American Ice Company certificate began this afternoon before referee Myer Prides under Judge Co. Subpoenaed included President Morse Secretary Obert A. Scott and Garfield National Bank president William H. Gelshenen. An adjournment was granted until Friday next on motion by Mr. Coyne. Morse’s examination will be addressed then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Ice Company
Myer
Judge Co
Morse
Obert A. Scott
William H. Gelshenen
Garfield National Bank
William H. Burke
Dock Board
Coyne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles Russell Lowell
Robert Cowdin
Benjamin Stone
Ijr
Cedar Grove
Cedar Grove Cemetery
Cam 90
S. W
Carey W. Chamberlain
John A. Hawes
Alpha Fife and Drum Corps
Women’s Relief Corps 3
Comrades
Woodlawn Cemetery
Frederick Hecker Post
Camp 14
Turn Hall
Robert Sturn
Forest Hill
Thomas G. Stevenson
Mt. Benedict
Charles H. Beal
Washington Post
George L. Stearns
Holy Cross Cemetery
Soldiers’ Monument
Winthrop Street
Mr. Barrows
Robert A. Bell Post
Rainsford Island
Haw Monument
Samuel J. Simmons
Gettysburg Post
Robert G. Shaw
Joseph JH. O'Neil
Peter
Salem
Army and Navy Union—Services
Robert Green
Shaw Monument
Trimcuntain Garrison
R. A
N. Y
Abbotsford Hall
Charlestown
Knights and Ladies of St. Rose
St. Francis de Sales Church
Celestine
Raabe
Nywann
A. O. U. W. Entertainment
Fusiliers
Lowell
Building Trades Council
Huntington Hall
Jeremiah Crowley
Joseph EB. Convery
Thomas E. Connolly
L. Glidden
Iindee
Joe Hooker
William T. Hathaway
Abraham Lincoln
No. Uu
Joseph H. Smith
Bartholomew Linehen
Amos R. Storer
Henry Fass
Chickering
P. J. Burch
G. L. Stearns
Purdy
Paul H. Kendricken
E.W. Kinsley Post
Herbert Smith
Lowell Post
Ardison D. Nichols
Jean A. Andrew Post
Rerel Alabastine Co
Wadsworth
Howland Cco
Watkin
Cichardeon & CO
Acete Street
Stevenson Ssn
Dean
Doan
C. M. Snow
Beach Street
Bradbury’s
Washington St
Dean’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
Partment
United States
Remey
Kempff
China
Tifin Tsin
Here
Newark
Chang Tsin Tien
Teng Tat
Feng Tai
Luhan Line
Atago
Surprise
Navy Yard
Pacific Coast
Batavia
Mon. W. D. Sanford
Willis D. Sanford
Williams
Willieme
Dr. Williams
William C. Hayes
D. Thomas Tees
the Shrew
E. F. Oyde
Parachute
F. Clyde
Riward L. Smith
G. Frothingham, Jr
Crain W. Wadsworth
W. Smith
Saa Cinesana
Hamblet
H. Rosier Dulany
New England Conservatory
ICE Trust
PTA
Metropolitan Manufacturing Co
Franklin St
Arch
W. Wheeler & CO
St., Bos
Ezra BE Rubin
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