Rally Day at Methodist Church Promotes Peace and Music
The Methodist Episcopal church held Rally Day with a children and choir concert led by Supt Emmanuel Taylor. The program featured songs like Rally Round the Banner and The Bugle Call, readings, recitals, and a benevolence appeal. A morning service offered prayers for peace and an eloquent sermon on the European war, with the president’s peace proclamation read by the pastor Rev A Morrill Osgood.
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Sunday Schools of the World
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Robert Parkin
William Bain
Willard Lloyd
Margaret Gates Long
Helen Chase
Alice Grenrod Long
Morrill Osgood
Board of Sunday Schools
Voice of Jesus
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Samuel Parker
Reigh
Birthday party surprises Jack Whitney with gift watch
About 25 friends gathered at Brown Street to celebrate Jack Whitney’s 18th birthday with games and music. Miss Nettie Reynard presented a gift watch, and Whitney expressed gratitude amid cheers and vocal performances.
Violets picked near pump station amid warm spell
The past two weeks of balmy weather produced odd nature occurrences including a bouquet of violets picked Monday near the pumping station by Joseph Sheridan. Gilbert M. Hawkes visited in Boston over Sunday, with Mrs Hawkes visiting relatives in Orange. 32 candidates received first degree at Magnara Grange Tuesday with a social and solos by Grace Parkin and Bertha B. Bailey. A Men’s Club social followed the St George church meeting. November 1 fare rise to 26 on the B and M includes removal of 12 ride tickets. Charles Siniluppo, while driving near Harriman, was struck by a car on C M and H streetcar line but escaped serious injury. A reception for the Woman’s Club president and vice president is set at Mrs Emma K. Haynes home Thursday afternoon. Dues due at that meeting. Lake Boon Catholic association to hold banquet in association hall Sunday evening.
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New Hampshire
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Tony Malick
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Nicholas Driscoll
Edward J. Flaherty
Maynard
Riverside Hall
Haynes Block
Mainst
Maynard Trust Co
Lena ‘Sheridan
Independent Circle of America
Unity Circle of Foresters
Worcester
Woman’s Club
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Nettie Swansbourne
Edgar Childs
Michael Flaherty
Hugh Burns
Marlboro
Edward Flaherty
Joseph Sheridan
Gilbert M. Hawkes
Boston
Orange
Magnara Grange
Grace Parkin
Bertha B. Batley
Mary Parkin
Helen F. Coughlin
Ralph H. Cheney
St. George's Church
Charles Siniluppo
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Emma K. Haynes, Brooks Sr
Lake Boon
Thompson family expresses thanks for support
Mr. and Mrs. John O. Thompson thank friends for consolation and help during their bereavement in October 1914. Maynard expresses gratitude for efforts to lighten their sorrow.
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John O. Thompson
Maynard
Lawler Family Entertained by Lowell Friends
Concord Junction guests included Dr and Mrs William Lawler and family with Misses Elizabeth and Annie Lawler of Lowell. The party, hosted by Misses Kathryn and Mary Lawler, attended Sunday gatherings. Also present were Mary Rhatigan Edith Woodcock of Lawrence and Theresa and Annie Smith of Saxonville.
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William. Lawler
Elizabeth
Annie Lawler
Lowell
Kathryn
Mary Lawler
Mary Rhatigan
Edith Woodcock
Lawrence
Theresa
Annie Smith
Saxonville
Surprise party for Miss Mando Sluski at East Acton home
Miss Mando Sluski was treated to a surprise party at her East Acton residence on Saturday evening. Friends gathered for games and refreshments were served by Miss Nellie Sluski. among guests were Edwin Daniels Fred Kelly John Moynihan George Lawson Albert Riley William Edwards Joseph Minka Ray Goodwin Arthur Dakin Richard O'Neil Walter O'Neil Alex Colby Michael Mitchell William Carlson Benjamin Haywood George Anelons Mrs E Grace Daley Edith Lawrey Elizabeth Hawk Nellie Sluski Lena Stanley Lillian Colburn Mrs O'Neil Miss Harrigs Mae Gabin.
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Mando Sluski
East Acton
Nellie Sluski
Edwin Daniels
Fred Kelly
John Moynihan
George Lawson
Albert Riley
William Edwards
Joseph Minka
Ray Goodwin
Arthur Dakin
Richard O'Neil
Walter O'Neil
Alex Colby
Michael Mitchell
William Carlson
Benjamin Haywood
London broker recalls a rush letter mix up
A London broker recounts signing a letter in haste and sending it. The client returned it with sarcasm and a typist’s miswriting caused the closing line to read business here has been on a more moral basis today instead of normal.
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London
Facts About the Cyclone
The cyclone showcases wind velocities that help scientists study its nature. Average wind speed within the vortex of 600 storms measured 392 miles per hour, with observed extremes from 270 to 800 miles per hour, highlighting the extreme dynamics of these storms.
Not good exercise for hard brain workers boxing and fencing
A good authority says boxing and fencing are not suitable for hard brain workers. He advises long walks or swimming, activities where once learned the movement is guided by the spinal nervous system.
Gag Line Sparks Quip on Licenses in London Express
A friend told Sir Herveyt Tree that another famous actor gagged in a Shakespeare play. The reply notes both men are licensed gags and hints they might become Ges Mayeag, referencing the London Express tone and wordplay.
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Ges Mayeag
London Express
Walker States His Position as Progressive Governorship Candidate
Joseph Walker, Progressive candidate for governor, addressed the Faneuil Hall convention in Boston outlining party aims. He criticized Republicans as reactionary and pledged support for woman suffrage, national prohibition, labor reforms, anti trust measures, and state ownership of railroads with a wide reform platform.
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Hoston
Joseph Walker
Faneuil Hall
Samuel W. McCall
New Whyland
New Haven
International Court of Justice
Boston and Maine
Republican Party
Wilson
Walsh
Boston
Maine
Glynn Takes Lead in New York Democratic Party
Governor Glynn assumed leadership of the New York State Democracy in an address to the state committee. The move followed Tammany Hall's announcement that Charles F. Murphy's activities will be confined to Manhattan. William F. McCombs declined the state chairmanship, solidifying Glynn's position.
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Albany
Glynn
New York State Democracy
Tammany Hall
Charles F. Murphy
Manhattan
William F. McCombs
Cotton Bill Rejected By House in Washington Vote
Washington October 7 lever cotton and grain warehousing bill to aid bank credits on agricultural products was rejected by the house by 163 to 109.
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Washington
House
Justice Wright Resigns from District of Columbia Court
Justice Daniel T. Wright resigns from the District of Columbia supreme court effective November 1. Washington reports his departure.
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Wright
Washington
Daniel T. Wright
District of Columbia Supreme Court
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