Sailor of the Maine Raises Old Glory Over the B M Engine House
A flag raising at the Boston and Maine engine house featured 500 spectators, locomotives blasting, cannon crackers, bells, and the Star Spangled Banner. Francis D. Cahill, a Maine survivor, pulled the rope amid a patriotic program with Boston & Maine staff and Agent Taft contributing remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Maine
Lowell
Maine
Francis D. Cahill
Chelsea Hospital
D. A. Smith
S. M. Bickford
Charles Boyd
Cheney
Huntley
McRae
Taft
Flag Raise Honors Patriotism at Lowell Depot Parade
A flag raising and parade in Lowell underscores national fervor as Boston and Maine Railroad workers, led by Taft and Ramsay, unfold a 45 star flag. Mayor Bennett, Rev. Ford, and Senator Putnam laud the symbol of liberty amid speeches and cheers. Cahill, wounded in Chelsea hospital, receives bouquets as the event closes with thanks to organizers.
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Middlesex Street
Mireault
Thorndike Street
Hale
Chelmsford
Howard
Taft
H. C. Taft
Boston & Maine System
Lowell
Ramsay
Wallace
Tower House
A. I. Gifford
Mary Hale
Bennett
Smith.t. Ford
First Baptist Church
Agent Taft
Francis D. Cahill
Maine
Spain
Boston and Maine Railroad
Cuba
Simon
Boston & Maine
Putnam
Ethel P. Strout
Engineer Wardwell
Jackie
Mr. Cahill
Chelsea
O. S. Greeley
Daniel Smith
H. Goodnow
T. M. Bickford
F. A. Judd
F. G. Bascom
Thomas Richardson
Plush Mill Team to Meet North Billerica at Fordway Park
The Plush Mill cricket team to represent Plush Mill against North Billerica at Fordway Park this afternoon with Rylah Firth as captain. Squad includes Aveyard, Southam, Dixon, Fielding, Pascall, Stirks, Terry and reserves Bamford and Midgley. First ball at 2.30 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plush Mill
North Billerica
Fordway Park
Rylah Firth
Co. Aveyard
T. Southam
B. Southam
F. Harrison
Ben. Dixon
Louis Fielding
F. Pascall
A. Stirks
J. Terry
J. T. Bamford
Jonathan Midgley
Westford Academy Graduation Day Opens With Sunshine
Westford Academy held graduation in the Unitarian church with Principal Frost leading the procession. Students presented essays and declamations on football, Greek Xenophon, Palmyra, and Daudet, with Daisy Shaw Merritt and Frank Shaw performing. A bell-smooth program featured speeches by trustees and clergy, diplomas conferred, and a reception later in the town hall with a Perry’s Cadet band concert for 50 couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westford Academy
Unitarian
Charles A. Chamberlin
Wm. KE. Frost
Thomas R. Frost
Leonore
W. H. Burbeck
John Taylor
Frost
Allan Cameron
Edward Prescott
S. H. Roper
Arthur Wright
S. H. Buckshorn
Mr. Harvey
Daisy Shaw Merritt
Frank P. Shaw
BE. H. Roper
Congregational Church
Charles Marshall Trull
West Chelmsford
Mabel Annie Moran
Graniteville
George Edwin Howard
Daudet
Frederick P. Shaw
Lowell
Israel Blaisdell
Carlisle
Socrates
Xenophon
Gertrude Annie Craven
Palmyra
Merritt
Shaw
HB. A. Horton
Boston
John D. Long
Horton
Chas
Hamlin
Cameron
Mr. Roper
Academy
W. J. Sleeper
State Normal School
John W. Abbot
New Academy
Sherman H. Fletcher
Abiel J. Abbot
George T. Day
Abiel J
Perry
Ayer
C. A. Chamberlain
H. V. Eildreth
Gertrude Fletcher
Catarrh Of The Liver Cited As Cure By User Testimony
A Tennessee man from Carl praises Pe-ru-na as a cure for catarrh and liver troubles and as a remedy for nervous prostration. He credits the medicine and Almighty God for his restoration to health. The advertisement notes that all druggists sell Pe-ru-na.
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W.T. Dabney
Carl, Tenn
Lean
Grape-Nuts Endorsed For Easy Breakfast Dish
Cereal ad notes Grape-Nuts require no preparation and deliver digestible flavor. Warns that pasty cereals are indigestible and urges readers to try Grape-Nuts, advertised as sold by leading grocers.
Autumn bazaar events at St Johns hospital and nearby entertainments
Upcoming events include a grand bazaar for St Johns hospital with a colonial festival featuring tables named after original colonies. A concert at Y M C A hall tomorrow night raises funds for the Pennsylvania table with local artists, Mrs Ware, Mrs Julia Toomey Reynolds, and Mrs Helen Brogan among performers. Virginia table fete champetre set for June 28 on Oaklands grounds with hurdy gurdy, dancing, safes tables, and refreshments. Also announced are the Y W C A annual meeting next Wednesday at 8, the Second Regiment band concert at Mountain Rock, and Old Residents Historical Society meeting at Memorial hall June 21 with Charles Cowley reading a paper on Rev Robert Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of
Julia Toomey Reynolds
Helen Brogan
Lawrence
Virginia Table
Alice Clark
J. B. Burns
John Nolan
Oaklands
Second Regiment Band of
New Hampshire
Mountain Rock
Rorjes
Lakeview Park
Old Residents’ Historical Society
Memorial Hall
Charles Cowley
L.L. D
Robert Court
D. D
O Hara and Monaghan Tie The Knot In Fall River
Mr Stephen O Hara of this city and Miss Sarah Monaghan of Fall River were married in Fall River on Wednesday by Rev George A Maguire. Best man was Mr Frank O Hara and bridesmaid was Miss Lila Monaghan. A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple will reside in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen O'Hara
Sarah Monaghan
Fall River
George A. Maguire
Sacred Heart Church
Frank O'Hara
Lila Monaghan
James Monaghan
Quarry Street
O'Hara
Massachusetts Patriots Meeting Ends With 20000 Attendance
A patriotic meeting in Salem Willows drew about 20 000 attendees with Mayor Waters presiding. Speakers included Senator John D H Gauss, Senator Charles F Bailey, Col Albert Clarke, Rev Dillon Bronson, and W N Osgood. On the platform were the Enterprise training ship officers. In Millville James B B Gilleran fell from St Augustine church cupola roof 60 feet to the ground and died of brain concussion. He was 21 and unmarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Willows
Waters
Salem
John D. H. Gauss
Charles F. Bailey
Newbury
Col
Albert Clarke
Boston
Ee Market Club
Dillon Bronson
W. N. Osgood
Enterprise
James BB. Gilleran
North Smithfield
St. Augustine's Catholic Church
Millville
Wakefield Man Nickerson Dies by Hanging at Home
Nickerson, 80, of Main street Wakefield, daughter widow and five children. He ended his life Friday at 3 PM by hanging from a beam in the attic of his Greenwood district home. He had been unemployed and despondent, a native of Wakefield.
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Inn
Nickerson
Solomon Nickerson
Main Street
Wakefield
Greenwood
Hay and Grain Auction by A G Stiles & Co
A. G. Stiles & Co. on Middle Street retire from business and will auction on Wednesday June 22 at 10 a.m. The sale includes hay grain flour and typical grain store stock with quantities to purchasers. Fixtures of the store and business teams also offered. Cash terms. Geo F Stiles, Auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Stiles & Co
Middle Street
Sach
Geo. F. Stiles
Remark on Household Chores Echoes in Family China Tale
In a Detroit Free Press piece a lady boasts of owning china over 200 years old. A sharp child retorts that the mother will be “blowed” if she can find a girl who won’t smash a whole set every six months.
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Detroit Free Press
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Erable School
Secretary Long
Tution
Louis H. Buckshorn
America
D. L. Page Company
Board of Trustees
Navy Department
Washington
Westford
John DD. Long
Mass
Beacon Street
Edward A. Horton
Peru
St. John's Hospital
Monaghan
Massachusetts
Lowell Normal School
Col. Broadway and
Wilder Sts
Carstairs
Ita
Cae Ue
Charles H. Joyce
Middle St
The
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, Mass
T. C. Mendenhall
J. K. Marshall
Dows
Central St
Ires
Pawtucketville
Highlands
H. Elliott
Central Street
N. W.norcross & Co
Central Block
G. Pollard & CO
Garment and Suit Dept
Merrimack Street
A. G. Pollard & CO
Merrimack, Palmer and Middle Streets
Attings
Anyrms
Gardner Bros
Pine Street
Lowell Highlands
New England
Medina
Koneto
E. J. Medina
Hair Store
Merrimack ST. Lowell
George E. Stanley
Boston and Lowell
Ola Colony
Boston and Maine
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