Father and Son Earn Degrees at Holy Cross Commencement
Worcester Mass June 15 Father and son received degrees in Holy Cross College on the same day marking the second such occurrence in history. Joseph T Lilly of Brooklyn N J received an honorary Doctor of Laws and his son Robert A Lilly was awarded the AM. Two hundred seven graduates received diplomas from Governor Alvan T Fuller who also delivered the commencement address. Eleven honorary degrees were awarded including two to women the first time Holy Cross has honored a woman. Other honorees included L M Hoey Philadelphia Catherine Bregg John P Marshall Henry Burke Arthur J McDonald Alfred Mayhew Edward Murphy Stratton Thomas A Vogel and notably Mr Lilly's son Jeremy.
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Worcester
Mass
Father
Holy Cross College
Joseph T Lilly
Brooklyn
Roberty A. Lilly
Holy Cross
Alvan T Fuller
Lilly
L M. Hoey
New York State
Commissioner of Correction
Catherine Bregg
Philadelphia
John P. Marshall
Boston
Henry Burke
New York City
John B Callaghan
Sprigefield
Arthur J. McDonald
Holyoke
Alfred & Mayhew
New Haven
Edward
Murphy
Notcross Stratton
Thomas A. Vogel
M. D
Columbus
Ohio
Local notices and community updates from New Fairfield
June 15 notices include Ladies Church club meeting at Mrs George Johnston on June 21 with attendance urged for summer work. School closes June 17 for summer. Graduation exercises postponed due to German measles. Local families and visitors are listed, with several trips and gatherings noted. Lowell Mass reports public sale of Hamilton Manufacturing machinery beginning today with buyers from multiple states. About $123000 worth of equipment to be sold.
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New Fairfield
Ladies Church Club
Congregational Church
George Johnst
Irving Gerow
Aletha Pugsley
Pawling
Stephen Stefanick, Jr
Danbury Hospital
Hendrick Wildman
Jerome Goetz
Danbury
Albert Stevens
Lilie Williams
Leyis Pugsley
Paterson
Daniel Gerow
Smalley
Raymond Smalley
Carmel
Alfred Morgan
Fatly
Pembroke
Louis Disbrow
Ruth Sanford
Danbury High School
Walter Peck and Son
Austin
Levi Peck
Emby Yarrington
Ridgefield Park
N J
Redbert Chatter
Lowell Mass
Associated Press
Hamilton Manufacturing Company
New England
Montgomery
Huntsville
Ala
Cloter
Charlotte
Memphis
Tenn
Marionville
Ark
Georgia
Tennessee
Petersons Ointment Rid Him Of Piles
An old advertisement fragment touts Petersons Ointment as a cure for piles. The text mentions relief claims and a product name repeatedly, with garbled OCR style and stray words suggesting a late 19th or early 20th century medical ad tone. It references seats of discomfort and relief promises, typical of patent medicine notices of the era.
Boy 12 Sends Unnamed Puppy to Lindbergh
Worcester Mass June 15 By Associated Press John F Burnett Jr 12 son of Mr and Mrs John E Burnett of this city will ship by express tomorrow morning to St Louis Mo an unnamed two months old German police puppy to be delivered to Colonel Charles A Lindbergh on his arrival in that city Lindy showed such fondness for the stray kitten that came to him on the flying field on Long Island before he hopped off for France said young Burnett that I know he would like to have a nice puppy that he can name what he wishes
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Worcester
Mass
Associated Press
Jonn F Burnett, Jr
John E. Burnett
St. Louis
Charles A Lindbergh
Lindy
Long Island
France
Burnett
Fires Cause Major Property Loss in Greenwich
Two fires in Greenwich last night and this morning caused losses totaling over 85 000 with the largest blaze destroying Mrs. Imir R. Hercvay's home near Byram Park. Antique furniture gardens and a business suffered, hydrants were scarce, and Edgewood lunch owner Lawrence Brennan was severely burned while trying to fight the flames, fire believed to start from a gasoline explosion.
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Greenwich
Imir R. E Hercvay
Byram Park
Lawrence Brennan
Edgewood Lunch
Brennan
Harding High School Notes Highlight Student Activities
Warren Harding High students held a brief auditorium meeting with Miss Moynihan presiding and band members meeting the music director Mr. Clark. The StylusAnnual appeared schoolwide with autograph requests for teachers and athletes. Graduation ushers met to plan the June 22 exercises. Orchestra members were excused to rehearse. The graduating class held a short meeting in room 108. Justin Ricker presided as officers and team managers were elected. The debating club met to elect next year’s officers. Expression-class students Jane Brown, Marie Coughlin, Pauline Koac, Lyhia Novensteim, Agnes McMel lon, Mary Sullivan, Beatrice Schine, Denis Bottom, and Ruth Hochman will perform at the city library programs this summer.
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Warren Harding High School
Moynihan
Mr. Clark
Harding
Assemly
Justin Ricker
Athletic Association
Harding Debating Club
New City Library
Jane Brown
Marie Coughlin
Pauline Koac
Lyhia Novensteim
Agnes McMellon
Mary Sullivan
Beatrice Schine
Denis Bottom
Ruth Hochman
Central High Senior Assembly Honors Flag Transfer
The Central High Senior assembly yesterday featured Wilson Seney as presiding officer and Dr Herbert H. Horn as main speaker on Lindbergh. Albert Golden performed violin with sister Beatrice. Agnes Karnstoed sang. the Governors Flag was transferred from class eight to class seven, marking the last semester event.
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Wilson Seney
Herbert H. Horn
Dartmouth
New York University
Horn
Lindbergh
Lucky
trans-Atlantic Flyer
Albert Golden
Beatrice
Clifford Fitton
Wilson Lenes
William Wendell
Charles Abbot
Gordon Brooks Treasuer
Abbot
Lumber Schooner Arrives in Bridgeport Harbor
The Siewert T Salter, a schooner from Nova Scotia, enters the outer basin of Bridgeport harbor for the first time in over three years with more than 500000 feet of lumber aboard for West End Lumber Company.
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Siewert T Salter
Nova Scotia
Callitus
Bridgeport
West End Lumber Company
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Repre
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Moore
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Agnes Karnstoed
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