Cardinal Mercier Honored by Yale and Connecticut Colleges
Yale University and New Haven bestowed honors on Cardinal Mercier of Belgium. He received an honorary Doctor of Laws at Woolsey Hall with Taft and Gov. Holcomb present. Trinity and Wesleyan also awarded degrees, with campuses hosting ceremonies and gifts totaling funds for the war hero.
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Cardinal Mercier
Belgium
Woolsey Hall
Arthur Twining Hadley
David I. Fitzgerald
Cty
Mercier
United States
William Howard Taft
University Corporation
Gardinal Mercier
Hadley
Taft
Marcus H. Holcomb
Casimero Casimiri
Vatican
Monsignor
Casimiri
Hartford
Woolsey
Theodore Salisbury Woolsey
le Nouvell Brabanconne
Yale
Germany
Trinity College
Wesleyan University
Middletown
Henry A. Perkins
Hartford High School
Wesleyan
Joseph Buffington
Pittsburg
William Arnold Shanklin
Memorial Chapel
Mass at Cathedral Hosts Belgian Royals and Cardin
The Cathedral of the Holy Cross will stage a 10 o’clock high Mass with deacon Rev. Michael Scanlan and celebrant Rt Rev George J Patterson. Cardinal Mercier and Cardinal O Connell will attend along with King Albert of Belgium Queen Elizabeth and other royals and officials.
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Diocean
Catholic Charitable Bureau
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Cardinal Mercier
Cardinal O'Connell
King Albert
Belgium
Queen Elizabeth
Leopold
Mer
George J. Patterson
St. Vincent de Paul's Church
South Boston
Neil F. Cronin
United States Army
William B. Finigan
Augustine F. Hickey
General Edwards
Admiral Dunn
Boston
Cardinal O’connell
Father Finigan
James Deery
R. J. Haberlin
D. D
Huntington Avenue
Belgian King Albert and Queen Visit New York Incognito
The Belgian royal party led by King Albert and Queen Elizabeth land in Hoboken aboard the George Washington. They tour the city incognito, visit Harvard College and City Hall Plaza, and plan a formal welcome by Mayor Hylan and mass at a cathedral before leaving on a South Station train.
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New York
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Waldorf-Astoria
Belgium
Boston
United States
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Park Row
City Hall Plaza
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Central Park
Peters
Coolidge
Lara Anderson
Reddington Fiske
Copley Plaza
Cathedral
Harvard
Lowell
Larz Anderson Estate
King Albert
Prince
Belgian King and Queen Welcome in New York Harbor Visit
A grand pageant unfolds as King Albert and Queen Elisabeth arrive with Prince Leopold at Hoboken and New York. Vice President Marshall and top officials greet them before a royal reception of soldiers, war workers, and a cheering crowd along River Street and at the Waldorf Astoria.
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Lansing
Brand Whitlock
General March
Mr. Whitlock
Mrs. Whitlock
River Street
Lackawanna Ferry
North River
Twenty-third Street
Hoboken
Waldorf-Astoria
George Washington
Prince Leopold
Marshall
Wilson
New York
Belgian Queen Elizabeth A Modest White Attire In New York
Elizabeth of Belgium appears modest and serene at Hoboken and New York welcome events. She wears white from head to toe, moving with quiet dignity beside King Leopold and Prince Leopold as dignitaries tour the Waldorf Astoria.
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Belgium
Elizabeth
New York
Boston Plans Brief Welcome for Belgian King and Queen
Boston will give a brief greeting to King Albert and Queen Elizabeth during their 12 hour stay. The royal party arrives by special train at South Station at 7 30 and will be received at 8 30 by a small city state delegation led by the mayor.
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Boston
Albert
Elizabeth
Belgium
America
South Station
Pershing Gifts to Wellesley Greek Society Agora
General Pershing presented Agora, a Wellesley College Greek society, with his helmet and staff flag bearing four purple stars. The general, whose wife was a Wellesley graduate, is named an honorary member of Agora.
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General Pershing
Agora
Wellesley College
Wellesley
Wright and Ausbach Lead Boston Press Club Finalists
Fred Wright Jr of Albemarle Club faces George Ausbach of Scarboro in the Boston Press Club championship final at Wollaston Club for the Hanover Trust Company trophy. Wright beat J A Campbell 7 and 6 in the semi final. Ausbach defeated B S Evans by 1 up.
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Fred ¥. Wright, Jr
Albemarle
George Ausbach
Scarboro
Boston Press Club
Wollaston Club
Hanover Trust Company
Wright
J. A. Campbell
Ausbach
B. S. Evans
I. W. Small
Bear Hill
W. S. Woods
W. W. Hurley
A. B Bliss
Hurley
Bliss
Small
Doyle Beats Butler in 12-Round Boston Bout
In Lynn on October 2 Paul Doyle of Boston outpointed Walter Butler of Revere in the 12 round main bout at the Casing Co. arena before a crowd of over 2000. The bout was busy throughout and referees cleared bets after a prefight rumor. Three other fights supported the program.
Woman Killed by Train Near Home in Millville
Mrs Ellen T Shea was struck by a New Haven railroad train near her Millville home and was hurled about 100 feet. Her body was badly mangled in the fatal incident reported October 2.
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Millville
Ellen T. Shea
New Haven Railroad
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