Veteran Woman Weaver Sets Cotton Record at Local Mill
Mrs. Conley, famed as the most skilful weaver in town, can weave 480 yards of cloth daily enough for about 100 dresses. Superintendent E T Saulnier praises her skill, noting she began work at 18 and was the mill’s first woman on the platform. She recalls the mill’s growth and her mixed feelings about good and bad days.
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Anna C. Conley
Waltham
Conley
Boston Manufacturing Company
United States
Anna C
E. T. Saulnier
Mrs. Conley
Columbus Club Opens Basketball Season With Council Teams
Mt. Vernon and Elm Hill council Knights of Columbus teams start the Dorchester High School gym season in a Columbus Club Athletic Association event. Dancing follows the game. The new league includes Mt. Vernon Elm Hill James E. Hayes Dorchester Mt Bowdoin and Shawmut Roxbury with hockey planned and a spring baseball program. The 175 member association names William Norton president Harry Carey VP Jack Newman secretary and Fred Murphy treasurer.
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Mt. Vernon
Elm Hill
Knights of Columbus
Columbus Club
Dorchester
Dorchester High School
Columbus Club Athletic Association
James E. Hayes
Mt. Bowdoin
Shawmut Council
Post season golf likely at Lexington Golf Club
Weather remains favorable for another Lexington Golf Club post season event in North Lexington this afternoon. A large field participated in the Armistice Day tournament held at the Lexington Club Tuesday.
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Lexington Golf Club
Lexington
Lexington Club
Pies Two Held In Grand Jury Bail In Anarchy Case
James Larkin and Benjamin Gitlow, labor leader and former Assemblyman, were held for the grand jury by Chief Magistrate McAdoo on charges of advocating criminal anarchy. Bail was set at 15,200 dollars each as McAdoo labeled them dangerous leaders of a radical group in New York City.
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New York
James Larkin
Trish
Benjamin Gitlow
McAdoo
Red Army
New York City
Fire Damages Washington Street Building
A four story brick building at 168 Washington Street suffered a modest loss of about $800 when a fire late last night threatened the structure. Firemen extinguished the blaze after it had burned through windows and spread to the second floor. First floor tenants George F. Sanders Company hardware dealers. second floor W. C. Vaughn builders' hardware dealer. Water damage added to the loss.
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Washington Street
George F. Sanders Company
W. C. Vaughn
Belmont Police Ball Draws 250 Couples to Town Hall
More than 250 couples attended the fourth annual ball of the Belmont Police Relief Association in Town Hall Bel mont last night. Town officials and members of the selectment were guests.
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Belmont Police Relief Association
Town Hall
Belmont
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Talbot
Roxford Knitting Mills
Values In Our Furnishings
Reis
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Lexington Golf
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Mackinaws
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