West Point Round of Festivities Ends Closing Days
At West Point New York on June 3 the board of visitors appointed by the president to inspect the military academy attended examinations and reviews and will continue ten days of drills dinners parades and dances The article notes the diverse board members and outlines the academy centennial plans history of its founding and the debate over competitive versus selected cadet appointments It highlights the democratic character of cadet origins with data on parent occupations and reception of various faiths and the chapel adjoins Highland Falls and the Catholic church.
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West Point
N. Y
Board of Visitors
Military Academy
Dianderson
Nebraska
William C. Church
Army and Navy Journal
Anson G. McCook
Abraham C. Kauffman
South Carolina
Dudley Hans
Stonewall Jackson
David J. Houston
Texas State University
Henry M. Curtis
Cincinnati
Slayden
Texas
Carter
Harris
Iresvenor
Ohio
Capron
Rhodesland
Congress
Corps of Cadets
Jula Grant
Prince Cantacuzene
Louise Adams
Granger Adams
7Th Artillery
Manderson
Herbert Ship- Iwan
Academy
Admiral Phillip
The
Navy
Young Men’s Christian Association
Memorial Hall
Mece- Kinley
Father O'Keefe
Rome
Father McGlynn
Highland Falls
Continental Congress
Srig
Huntington
George Larron
Corps of Engineers
Jefferson
Sylvanus Thayer
Gen. King
Northwestern High School
Catter
Chicago
Coal price eases to summer rates says John Quinn
John Quinn advertises first class coal with thorough screening and careful delivery. Orders by mail telephone or in person receive prompt attention from 4 to 14 Dix street and may be placed at several local stores including J. J. Gaynor Prescott, McSorley Bridge, Magee Lawrence, K. M. Sheehan Jefferson, Broadway Cash, Buckley Fayette Street.
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John Quinn
Dix Street
J. J. Gaynor
Prescott St
McSorley
Bridge St
J. Magee
Lawrence St
K. M. Sheehan
Jefferson St
Broadway
Cor
Marion
Buckley
Ayetto St
Mass meeting honors Gen Gomez in Havana procession
In Havana on June 6 a mass meeting and torch light parade honored Gen. Maximo Gomez. Several thousand people joined the parade with four bands, and Gomez was greeted with marked enthusiasm. He spoke briefly, promising that the people’s wishes for absolute independence would soon be granted.
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Havana
Maximo Gomez
Liberal leadership offer to Marquis Ito in stalled coalition
Yokohama June 6 Marquis Ito has been asked by the Liberals to accept the party leadership with a view to forming a new coalition. The situation remains deadlocked as a reply is awaited.
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Yokohama
Marquis Ito
Vespers Edge Allstons In Tyngs Island Golf Match
The Vespers defeated the Allstons 14 to 2 at Tyngs Island yesterday afternoon. Grover of the Vespers led with strong stroke play, first round 42 and second 48 for a 90 total, while Wingate and Jones won against Chadwick and Goulding. Ranney and Corwin beat Chick and Sprague, and Gage halved with Francis. Ladies and gentlemen watched the steady action and multiple matches concluding with Vespers dominance.
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Allstons
Tyngs Island
Grover
Percy
Alstons
Chadwick
Goulding
Wingate
Jones
Ranney
Corwin
Chick
Sprague
Gage
Francis
Raqumor
Chelmsford Cadets Hold Second Annual Field Day
The Chelmsford school cadets will stage their second annual field day on June 8. After the drill, a series of sports events will be held for participants and spectators.
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Chelmsford School
Exhibition game moved from Fairgrounds to Atherton grounds
The exhibition game originally scheduled for last Thursday between Lowell and Haverhill High School teams will now be played Friday afternoon at 3 oclock at Atherton grounds.
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Fairgrounds
Lowell & Haverhill
Atherton Grounds
Fraternal Lodge Entertainment and Grand Commanders Visit
The Leirene lodge of Good Templars hosted a Village School novelty led by Miss Addie Howes with Dame Ida A Tilton directing. A quiet, acclaimed session featured a top spelling match captained by Sherman Day and Miss Bernice Steeves, ending in a draw. Upcoming events include visits by Grand Canton Pawtucket Patriarchs Militant on June 1 with multiple cantons attending, a parade, baseball game, banquet, and a lavish program at Lakeview and Willow Dale with the National band listed among organizers.
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Leirene
Skule
Sherman Day
Bernice Steeves
William Sullivan
Lilian Lincoln
Grand Canton
Merrimack Square
Lakeview
Wifiow Dale
Toy Symphony to Perform at Annual Tea Party
The Toy Symphony orchestra returns for a church evening at the Old Ladies' Home on Fletcher street. Eureka Mandolin and Guitar club offers selections along with vocal solos by Walter Brown and James Rogers and cornet solos by James Bell. Supper is served from 6 to 8.
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Toy Symphony Orchestra
Unitarian Church
Old Ladies
Fletcher Street
Eureka Mandolin and Guitar Club
Walter Brown
James Rogers
James Bell
Day Nursery Association May Attendance Report
The Day Nursery Association reports May totals with 46 children as the peak attendance. Contributions noted from Mrs. Dr. Holbrook and Mr. James A. Thompson. A. L. Bacheller, Clerk.
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DAY Nursery Association
The
Hearing on Richardson Will adjourned until June 19
In the afternoon Alvin G. Polley and Samuel Taylor of Westford and Dennis Sheehan of Chelmsford were examined as witnesses for the contestants, also a Mr. Bailey. The evidence for the side opposing the will is not yet completed.
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Richardson
Alvin G. Polley
Samuel Taylor
Westford
Dennis Sheehan
Chelmsford
Mr. Bailey
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