Controversy over Bacchante statue in Public Library
Citizens protest a proposed Bacchante statue in the Public Library with clergymen and scholars weighing morality. The Rev. Dr. Lorimer and other pastors condemn a nude drunken figure, while Rabbi Fleischer and trustees' stance remain cautious and largely noncommittal.
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Bacchante
Post
Lorimer
George C. Lorimer
Isaac J. Lansing
People's Library
DR. Gumbart
A. S. Gumbart
Social Union
Sarah Brown
Brady
James Boyd Brady
Woods
Nathan E. ‘Woods
H. Francis Perry
Parks
Leighton Parks
Charles Fleischer
St. Gaudens
Bowditch
Water famine likely as metropolis plans greater supply
Hon. Ernest W. Roberts told the New England Postmasters Association at Crawford House the metropolitan water system will need about 252 million gallons daily by 1930, with rising per capita use and new source draws. Mystic and Boston Water Works capacity already strained, Lake Winnipesaukee watershed would not meet future demand. Fred B. Phillips presided at the meeting.
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Ernest W. Roberts
New England Postmasters’ Association
Crawford House
Boston Water Works
Roberts
Mystic
Basin No. 5
Lake Winnipesaukee
Fred B. Phillips
Dowager Duchess to Wed Sir Albert Rollit in London
Mary Caroline Dowager Duchess of Sutherland marries Sir Albert Kaye Rollit M P tomorrow in London. The unions past and present sparked lawsuits over the late duke's estate, with the former duchess jailed for contempt of court after misplacing a letter during probate proceedings.
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London
Mary Caroline
Duchess of Sutherland
Albert Kaye Rollit
High Court of Justice
Windsor
Worthington
Holloway
Olga Nethersole inspires Boston with The Wife of Searle at Hollis
Tonight Olga Nethersole opens in The Wife of Searle at the Hollis, a quiet powerful play focusing on maternal love. The season also features Anna Held at Boston with two English songs, and previews of Chimmie Fadden and Carmen at Castle Square.
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Boston
Searle
Hollis
Pittsburg
Miss Nethersole
Anna Held
The
Miss Held
Anna
Hanlon
Superba
Excelsior, Jr
Four Y
Sue
Joe Hating
Annie Russell
Isaac B. Rich
Giacoga
Scarili
Camille
Sovereign’s Way Outlined by Knighs of Labor Leader
General Master Workman Sovereign urged uniting the industrial reform forces under the Knights of Labor. He called for abandoning utopian dreams, focusing on income tax, free silver, government bonds, and national money, while opposing injunctions and large army spending. Treasury shows receipts of 33,714 with a 40,119 total for the year. two delegates named to overhaul secret work and ritual.
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Rochester
N. Y
Knights of Labor Assembly
America
Minute Men
Hayes
Prolific Hull figure Sir Albert Rollit in Parliament
The note highlights Sir Albert Rollit as a Hull solicitor, steamship owner, newspaper proprietor, sheriff, mayor, and volunteer colonel with ties to London. It describes his leadership roles, education focus, and skill in guiding useful bills through the House of Commons to enactment.
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Sir Albert Rollit
Hull
Sir Albert
London
Associated Chambers of Commerce
Association of Municipal Corporations
King’s College
House of Commons
Mayor Courtney Weds in Landmark Lowell Ceremony
Lowell, Nov 11 The marriage of Mayor William Francis Courtney to Miss Alice Angelique Brouillette drew crowds estimated at 3000 inside the Church of St. John the Baptist and about 200 outside. The event marked the first time a mayor wed while in office, and the church’s first service since its opening, uniting Irish Catholic officials and French Catholic families in a rare citywide celebration.
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Lowell
St. John the Baptist
William Francis Courtney
Alice Angelique Brouillette
Courtney
Boston Guests Attend Early 1900s Church Wedding
A church wedding ends with a reception at the bride’s home on Middlesex Street. A large out of town guest list includes Boston figures such as Congressman Fitzgerald and Senators Sullivan and Kennedy. The couple plan a Boston honeymoon and a January homecoming at 9 Third Street.
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Iyyvo
Middlesex Street
Boston
Leary
Fitzgerald
Sullivan
Kennedy
McClellan
Donovan
Mitchell
Mahoney
W. J. Gallivan
J.J
Fraine
Cadigan
M. J. Collins
Thomas F. Strange
James F. Fitzgerald
Harvey N. Collison
Susie Courtney
Lizzie Garra
Hattie Marion
Holyoke
Helen Penault
Romola Bifoenesse
Rose Caise
Alice Brouillette Marden
Choeur Rossini
Third Street
Gamping Club Ball at Roughan Hall Charlestown
The Bunker Hill Camping Club hosts an entertainment and ball at Roughan Hall City Square Charlestown on Monday evening December 7. A 25 piece orchestra will play and several well known professional artists will perform under a civic committee. Con Doherty aids management to ensure a successful event.
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Bunker Hill
Roughan Hall
City Square
Charlestown
Con’ Doherty
Davis Mica Company Formed In Keene New Hampshire
The Davis Mica Company of Keene has been incorporated with a capital of 25058 dollars. The firm owns mica mines in Alstead and veins in Marlow and Surry, reflecting a growing mineral venture in New Hampshire.
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Keene, N. H
Davis Mica Company of
Keene
Alstead
Marlow
Surry
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