Convocation Exercises Mark Maine University Commencement
The University of Maine convocation was held in the chapel with many out of town visitors. President Geo Fellows presided. Rev J M Harrington led the service. Dean J N Hart spoke on The Spirit of the University. H M Estabrooke gave an historical sketch. Honors announced. class day exercises featured readings, orations, and a class ode by Ernest Sweetser.
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University
Florence Ee
Orono
Rnest
L. Dinsmore
Whiting Solo
E. O. Sweetser
Cumberland Centre
Oung Men's Christian Association
Art D. Smith
Skowhegan
Adelbert W. Sprague
Bangor
Albert Jutterworth
Southbridge
Mass
Robert R. Drummond
Anger
Geo. K. Huntington
Ips
Lynn
Gould R. Anthony
McDermott -of
Tile Layers' Union holds annual convention in Boston
President Henry C. Rausch of Milwaukee called the international Tile Layers' Union convention to order in Boston with fifty delegates representing 52 unions from major cities. The meeting, running through much of the week, will consider reestablishing a death benefit of 300 dollars to beneficiaries of deceased members.
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Boston
Henry C. Rausch
Milwaukee
International Tile Layers’ Union
Swedenborgians In Session In Boston Convention
Delegates to the general convention of the Church of the New Jerusalem in Boston resumed business with officer elections expected later. A Brookline lawn party was planned, and the New Church Evidence Society marked its tenth anniversary with addresses by Rev. Frank Sewall and others.
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Boston
Church of the New Jerusalem
Brookline
New Church Evidence Society
Frank Sewall
O'Brien Bros Tea Dealers Ad Urges Fresh Roasts
An advertising note from O'Brien Bros Tea Dealers at 227 Central Street promotes their fresh daily roasts and emphasizes reliable quality for coffee buyers. It underscores their long standing presence as a local supplier.
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O’brien Bros. Tea Dealers
Central Street
Verdi Requiem Impresses Lowell Chorus with Strong Voices
The Lowell Choral Society staged Verdi Requiem with the Lowell Philharmonic Orchestra and Nashua Oratorio Society. A 150-voice chorus delivered expert balance and dramatic unity under Henri Blaisdell, while soloists Miss Nano M. Gallagher Mrs. Carolin Cutler and Mr. Michael J. Dwyer shone in key numbers. The performance sparked strong praise for its artistry, despite a sparsely packed hall.
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Lowell Philharmonic Orchestra
Emil C. Lavigneur
Wilfred Kershaw
Nashua Oratorio Society
Henri G. Blaisdell
Verdi
Alessandro Manzoni
Milan
Lowell
Old Choral Society
Blaisdell
Willard Flint
Nano M. Gallagher
Miss Gallagher
Carolin Cutlr
Michael J. Dwyer
Requiem Performance Praised In Lowell Concert
A Lowell concert showcased a tenor and quartet delivering a highly praised performance of a Requiem. The soloists Dwyer Flint and Mrs Cutler with Miss Gallagher impressed with clear diction and refined expression. The chorus conveyed dramatic fervor in Lacrymosa and Domine Jesu Christe, with the Libera me and Lux Aeterna receiving strong reception. The event closed after Fingal's Cave overture, performed with spirit and precision.
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Dwyer
Ingemisco
Flint
Kershaw
Dominican Fathers Begin Week at St. Michael's Church
Services for married and single women were held at St. Michael's Church as Dominican Fathers concluded their first week. Sermons by Rev. Fr. Conlon and Rev. Fr. John Dominick focused on Perseverance. Attendance ranged from 1200 to 1500 women nightly with congregational singing shaping the services. The men’s week opens with high expectations after a strong start.
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St. Michael's Church
R. Conlon
John Dominick
Cahill
First Communions at St Patrick’s Church Mass
More than 200 children received their first communion at the 8 o'clock Mass yesterday morning. Rev. Fr. Callahan celebrated and was assisted by Rev. Fr. Gilday. Fr. Callahan spoke briefly to the communicants at the conclusion of the services.
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St. Patrick’s Church
Callahan
Gilday
Death toll mounts with 51st meningitis victim
David Scanlon age 17 died yesterday morning from cerebro spinal meningitis. He was the son of William and Julia Scanlon of 176 Crosby street, a popular, devoted son. Funeral was private yesterday at 4 p.m. Burial in St Patrick's cemetery. Undertakers John J. O'Connell & Co. handled arrangements.
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David Scanlon
William
Julia Scanlon
Crosby Street
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
John J. O’connell
Devoe Paint Savings Letter From Lowell Dealer
A customer letter from Lowell Massachusetts praises Devoe paint, noting three gallons saved equals $12 to $15 earned. It mentions Hanford Platt of Bridgeport ordered 15 gallons, returned three, and cites Hubbell & Wade Co. as a lead and oil painter. The firm argues Devoe superiority over poorer paints and states Adams Hardware & Paint Co. sells their paint.
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Hanford Platt
Bridgeport
Yougs
F. W. Devoe & CO
Adams Hardware & Paint Co
Builders' Chance on Gibson Street Quick Build Lot
Property listing describes a 6606 foot Jandy ready to build lot on Gibson street with strong value. Quick sale offered by Elliot at 64 Central Street, inquiry channel shown as Themago9H ae 4 likely contact note.
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Gibson Street
Elliot
Central Street
Waverly lodge honors members at fraternal meeting
Waverly lodge Sons of St George held a well attended regular meeting Friday night with Worthy Grand President Mort of North Adams and other officers present. Retiring president Will Nelson received a watch for largest new member intake and P. P. Orrel presented a badge. Mayor Casey attended the social hour and praised fraternal service and city loyalty. New officers were installed including W P B Holgate, W W P J W Holgate, W S T Gardner.
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Waverly Lodge
Sons of St. George
Mort
North Adams
W. G. T. Davenport
D. D. Whitehead
G. M. Smith
Lawrence
Will Nelson
J. Topin
G. P. Mort
G. T.davenport
P. P. Orrel
P. P
Mayor Casey
P. P. Orvel
Commonwealth
W. G. P. Mort
W. P
B. Holgate
J. W
Lithographers Form Apprenticeship Board
New York date June 12 officers of the Lithographic Artists Engravers and Designers League of America after their annual convention have agreed with lithographers to raise trade standards by creating an apprenticeship board. The board will include employers and employees with testing and six month probation before full apprenticeship status.
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New York
Lithographic Artists, Engravers, and Designers League of America
Europe
Cattle Rustlers and Ranchers Do Battle Near Jacksons Hole
A bloody clash occurred near Pree Blackfoot Idaho on June 12 as rustlers seized 90 head of steers and rode toward a staging point. Ranchers pursued, engaging in a 60 mile running fight. Two thieves and one ranchman died, several others wounded.
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Blackfoot
Ida
Jackson’s Hole
Wyo
Raymond & Whitcomb Announces Early Summer Tours
The Raymond & Whitcomb Company unveils several summer tours starting June 28 from Boston to Poland Spring House Maine for the Fourth of July week. Other itineraries include Niagara Falls Muskoka Lakes Toronto St Lawrence Montreal Adirondack regions Glen Summit Thousand Islands Quebec Saguenay River and White Mountains. Longer options cover Yellowstone Alaska Europe and around the world with a book of forty summer tours available.
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Raymond & Whitcomb Company
Boston
Poland Spring House
South Poland
Maine
Niagara Falls
Wonderful Muskoka Lakes
Toronto
St. Lawrence
Montreal
Adirondack Mountains
Au Sable Chasm
Saratoga
Glen Summit
Thousand Islands
Quebec
Saguenay River
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