Controversy Over Clemenceau Visit in Boston
Col. House urged a civic welcome for Georges Clemenceau in Boston during his planned visit in late November. Mayor Curley rejected official participation to save the city money, allowing only a parade and a brief State House reception, sparking further dispute within the organizing committee.
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Boston
M. Georges Clemenceau
France
Curley
Higginson
Symphony Hall
M. Clemenceau
Colonel House
America
Col. House
M. J. C. J. Flamand
Mayror Curley
State House
Clemenceaux
General Edwards
Admiral Wiley
M. Flamand
Malden Legion Post 69 Holds Victory Ball
More than 30 couples attended the Victory Ball held by Malden Post 69 American Legion in the Malden Auditorium Hall. State Commander William H. Doyle and Mrs. Doyle led the grand march with many visitors from neighboring posts admiring the decorated hall.
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Malden Legon Post
Malden Post 69
American Legion
Malden
William H. Doyle
Vose Will Contests Detail Five Wills and Undue Influence
Frances H. Vose's five prior wills form the basis of a challenge by her three brothers against executor Clarence L. Newton and beneficiary Mrs. Alice M. McPherson. Newton testified that the final will favored McPherson with $53 000 in cash and trust income plus personal effects, while noting siblings received no direct bequests. He described his appointment amid family quarrels and why he was chosen over her nephew George A. Vose.
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Frances H. Vose
Clarence L. Newton
Alice M. McPherson
Newton
Miss Vose
Rey Flynn
Dedhame
Edward F. McClennen
Sherman L. Whipple
McClennen
Willard Vose
Vose & Sons
Willard
George Vose
George A. Vose
West Newton
Mass
Irving
Atty
Testator's Will Reductions Prompt Lawyer’s Cross Examination
In a court hearing, witnesses recall reductions in legacies to Miss Vose’s nephews and nieces from the fourth to the last will. The total bequests to nieces and nephews dropped from 46 000 to varying amounts, with Edna Weston and Florence Campbell among those affected. Attorney Choate and Atty McClennen clash over provisions for Mrs. McPherson as the fifth will is discussed. Court adjourned until Monday.
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Willard
Mr. McClennen
Edna V. Weston
Irving Vose
Edgartown
Miss Vose
Edna
Mrs. McPherson
Florence V. Campbell
Elsie V. Lovewell
Leroy W. Vose
Newton
McClennen
Charles F. Choate
George Vose
Julian
Mise Vose
Atty. McClennen
Atty. Choate
Mra’ McPhersonn
Governors Island Returned to Federal Control
Governors Island, lent to New York City in 1902, is turned over to the Federal government at the request of Secretary Weeks for military use. The Mayor approved the transfer since no city property or buildings remain on the island of value.
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Governors Island
Goddard Responds To Wife's Divorce Suit In Brockton
William W. Goddard of Brockton answers the divorce complaint filed by his wife Marion G. Goddard of Somerville. He says he tried to build a happy home but she did not cooperate. He adds attorney Daniel J. Coakley advised him to return and he plans to contest the libel seeking divorce.
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Brockton
William W. Goddard
Marion G. Goddard
Somerville
Daniel J. Coakley
Goddard Denies Payments in Divorce Trial Revelation
In Middlesex County Court Mrs. Goddard seeks to end her marriage to marry Harold Morris of Dorchester. Principal witness Goddard denies taking money connected to an alleged hotel attack in 1918 and rejects claims of sending ads to a Boston paper. The letter to Goddard was ruled out of records.
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Goddard
Ida
Billy
Zottoli
Franklin
N. H
Walsh
Boston
Cupid
Stage Notables to Marry Soon
Woodson Lynn Overman star of Just Married obtained a license to wed Miss Emily Orange The Model Chorus Girl of the Ziegfeld Follies. Overman home Lambs Club birthplace Marysville Missouri was divorced from Sylvia A. Overman in Chicago on November 9 1929. Miss Drange was divorced from Maisie Lieberman in Providence Rhode Island September 24 1920. She was born in New York and her father was Gustave Drange.
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New York
Woodson
Lynn Overman
Emily Orange
Overman
the Lambs Club
Marysville
Sylvia A. Overman
Chicago
Miss Drange
Maisie Lieberman
Providence
R. L
Quincy Councillor to Resign His Seat
Representative elect Everett R. Prout announced his resignation from the Quincy City Council effective December 81 creating a Ward 3 vacancy. Three candidates Joseph B. Grossman Mathew E. Fay and Alfred P. J. Pinel are running. Prout is a Y D veteran and captain of the Howitzer company in Quincy with service on the Mexican border.
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Everett R. Prout
Quincy
Joseph B. Grossman
Mathew E. Fay
Alfred P. J. Pinel
Prout
Y. D
9Th Regiment
Boston man fights divorce case amid heated courtroom exchanges
In a Boston divorce hearing attorney Zottoli questioned a marriage ad signed W. W. Goddard provoking the defendant to insult. Goddard detailed his finances and a trip to Canada while claiming his wife had never had a vacation, and Judge Walsh warned all sides to maintain discretion as the case neared adjournment.
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Zottoli
Boston
W. W. Goddard
Camden Street
Goddard
Canada
Murray Butler to Give Lectures in England
President Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University has accepted an invitation to deliver the 1923 Watson chair lectures in England on history literature and institutions. The Watson chair was endowed in 1919 by Sir W George Watson to aid closer relations between America and Britain.
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New York
Icholas Murray Butler
Columbia
England
Watson
W. George Watson
America
Britain
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Brookline
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George
Coakley
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