Department store head dies in Malden
Fred N. Joslin senior member of F. N. Joslin & Co. and owner of Malden's largest department store died at his home 31 Concord street Malden in his 50th year after years of ill health following a paralytic shock He leaves a widow a daughter Freda Joslin a mother and a sister He was a director of the First National Bank of Malden and a trustee of the Malden Savings Bank.
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Fred N. Joslin
F. N. Joslin & Co
Malden
Concord Street
Joslin
Freda Joslin
First National Bank of
Miss M Nulty Bride Of Church Organist
Joseph Fitzgibbon organist of St Benedicts East Somerville and St Josephs Union Square married Miss Mary McNulty of Putnam Street yesterday in St Josephs Church North Cambridge with Rev William J Murphy officiating. Rose Fitzgibbon sister of the bride was bridesmaid and William McNulty brother of the bride was best man.
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Joseph Fitzgibbon
St. Benedict's Church
East Somerville
St. Joseph's Church
Union Square
Mary McNulty
Putnam Street
William J. Murphy
St. John's Church
North Cambridge
Rose Fitzgibbon
Wiliam McNulty
Curley warns against 17 member Boston City Council
Mayor Curley told Pilgrim Publicity Association that enlarging Boston’s City Council from nine to 17 would damage the city’s welfare. Former Mayor Fitzgerald attended and applauded, later thanking Curley as the rival gave his view on past and present administrations.
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Boston
Curley
Pilgrim Publicity Association
Wincheon
Hurlburt's
Fitzgerald
Currey
P. Fr. O'Keefe
John F. Fitzgerald
Officers Elected by Old 3D Massachusetts Cavalry
Acting Secretary General George N. Toad of New York was elected president at the reunion and dinner of the old Third Massachusetts Cavalry held at the Quincy House. Other officers chosen were Vice Presidents J. C. Gordon and W. P. Gilmore, Secretary J. A. Sale Rockland, Treasurer Oscar A. Rice, and Chaplain Rev. J. W. Hervey. General Loud presided at the dinner.
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George N. Toad
New York
Third Massachusetts Cavalry
Quincy House
J. C. Gordon
W. P. Gilmore
J. A. Sale
Rockland
Oscar A. Rice
J. W. Hervey
Loud
Balmacaans and Overcoats by Harrison Co
Harrison Co offers Balmacaans priced at 25 dollars and 12.50 for overcoats. The ad touts pure Scotch fabrics, hand made construction, and a one year service guarantee with Harko suits and overcoats. Located at 662 672 Washington Street at the Beach corner.
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Harrison Co
Washington Street
Corner Beach
Harro Suits and Wool Overcoats at Harrison's
Attractive winter wear advertised by Harrison's at 662 672 Washington Street corner Beach. Men's suits priced 25 dollars and 12 50 for balmacaan and other overcoats including chinchilla and auto coats. Fabrics described as fine all wool in tartan plaids checks hairlines stripes blue tan brown black and silk lined dress overcoats also offered.
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Harrison’s
Washington Street
Corner Beach
First Corps of Cadets Observe Anniversary
The 173d anniversary of the First Corps of Cadets was observed with afternoon exercises on the Common, a review by Major-General Francis Henry Appleton and three score veterans, a Columbus Avenue march to the armory, and an evening at Copley Hall with a buffet, music, vaudeville, and motion pictures. Commisary-General James White and Lt. Carroll J. Swan spoke and presided, with motion pictures showing militia camp life and slides on recent cadet activities.
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Corps of Cadets
Copley Hall
Francis Henry Appleton
Veterans Association of the First Corps
Columbus Avenue
Copley
Veterans Association
James (}. White
Carroll J. Swan
Second Corps
Swan
W. J. Battalina
H. F. Barker
M. H. Hull
W. B. Flint
Veterans’ Association
N. P. Perkins
First Corps
Boston Common
Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding in Somerville
Mr and Mrs Javin K Moore of Somerville celebrated their Golden Wedding at Highland Hall Somerville. Mr Moore has spent 19 years as foreman with R H White Company. Fred A Fairbanks, who oversaw their Silver Anniversary, supervised last night. The occasion featured entertainment by R H White employees and a gold purse presented by Superintendent I P Russell. A bouquet of 50 roses was given to Mrs Moore by Elizabeth Tower Souther. The Moores were greeted by Fred A Fairbanks and S C Souther couples.
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Javin K. Moore
Somerville
Highland Hall
Moore
R. H.white Company
Fred A. Fairbanks
R. H. White Company
I. P. Russell
Italy Cuts Her Duties on Food
In wartime Italy King Victor Emmanuel signed a decree cutting import duties on cereals from Oct 20 to March 381 1915. Wheat up from 1.50 to 60 cents per quintal. corn 23 to 10 cents. rye 90 to 40 cents. oats 80 to 40 cents. flour 2.25 to 1.05. corn flour 3 to 24 cents. Italy imports about 6 million tons of wheat yearly, mostly from Russia and Roumania, with around 43,000 tons annually from the United States.
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Rome
Italy
Victor Emmanuel
Russia
Roumania
United States
Debut at Boston Theatre Opens New Opera Singer Career
Mrs Meyer Bloomfield wife of a publicist and settlement worker made her operatic debut singing Lola in Cavalleria Rusticana at the Boston Theatre. She received generous applause and flowers as friends welcomed this new Boston professional singer.
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Meyer Bloomfield
Lola
Boston
Opera Review Highlights Bloomfield and Gentle at Boston
A lyrical Mrs Bloomfield impressed as a playful village Lola in Sicilian mode while Alice Gentle’s Santuzza drew strong praise and multiple recalls. Sacchetti gave the Cad hero touch, Glazzi’s husbad scorned by fate, Pagliacci cast varied with Tricario ill. Dora de Phillippe Nedda pleased, others notable for singing and portrayal.
Boston Opera House opens season of moving pictures and opera
The Boston Opera House launched a multweek program under R W R MacDonald featuring Keefer Bela's French overture, baritone Ferguson in Pagliacci, and an orchestral and operatic blend. Selections included Faust Act III and Ippolitov Ivanov Caucasian Sketches with Maxixe dance by Mr. and Mrs. Willard Hall, to run nightly through the week and next Saturday afternoon.
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Boston Opera House
R. W. R. MacDonald
Allied Arts Association
Keefer-Bela
Ferguson
Boston Opera Orchestra
Joseph Urban
Willard Hall
Faust
Kathryn Lee
Marguerite
Alberto Amadi
Edward Orchard
Mephisto
Gertrude Karl
Siebel
Martha
Ippolitov-Ivanov
Thais
Napoleon
France
Kilties Aid Campbell Campaign Tour Opens
Chester I Campbell seeks Republican and Progressive mayoral nomination in Quincy with endorsement from the Quincy Business Administration Committee. A kiltie bagpipe band and 25 singers from the Samoset Club will tour Squantum in cars, singing original Campbell songs through megaphones to rally support.
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Chester I, Campbell
Quincey
Quincy Business Administration Committee
Squantum
Kiltie
Campbell
Songsters
Samoset Club
Wollaston
Scotch Bagpipers
Phone School Is To Close
The New England Telephone & Telegraph Company begins retrenchment due to wartime conditions by closing its operators school in the Oliver building and granting a one week unpaid vacation to operators choosing to take time off. The move signals fewer operator hirings for at least six weeks despite the school’s four to six week training course.
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New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Oliver Building
Oliver Street
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Gale
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W.l.douglans
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Lindsay Morison
Alice Gentle
Santuzza
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Sacchetti
Mystery of Opera
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Tacia
Silvio
Mr. Sacchetti
Turiddu
Glazzi
Alfie
Tricario
OPERA
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A. Meyers
Munroe Street
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Mayfair
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