Fraternal organizations plan Boston trip and meetings
Fraternal Post 42 G A R votes to cover travel costs for members attending the Hooker celebration in Boston next Thursday. Lada and Whitney circle LADIES OF THE G A R discuss lawn parties, membership applications, and reports on recent strawberry supper and Canobie Lake picnic. General Buttercourt F of A meets at Hibernian hall with officer elections postponed until July 6. Red Men Passaconaway Tribe nominates chiefs and names delegates to Massachusetts grand council. I O O F Lowell lodge conducts a regular meeting with a second degree. Machinists' union prepares for fall international convention in Boston with four delegates elected.
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Post 42
Hooker
Boston
Post
Lada and
Whitney
Wyman's Exchange
Canobie Lake Park
Odd Fellows Temple
Grand Council of
Massachusetts
W. F. Horton
Wanoosnoc Tribe
Fitchburg
Machinists’ Union
Machinists
Erine lodge I O G T holds regu lar meeting
Erine lodge I O G T held its regular meeting Thursday evening with reports from the District lodge at Bedford read on Wednesday afternoon. The good of the order was led by Miss Alice Kelley with piano solo by Miss Ivy L Hands, reading by Miss Gertrude L Judd, remarks by Mr D L Sutcliffe and by Misses Judd and Alice Kelley in a duet, remarks by Mr Husband of General Fisk lodge and by Mr A W Trow. A delegation from Hirene lodge and Success lodge of Bedford attended Lexington park Wednesday evening and enjoyed themselves.
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Hirene Lodge
Success Lodge
Bedford
Lexington Park
Court Columbus Arcanum elects officers in regular session
The Court Columbus Arcanum met at Foresters hall and initiated three new members while receiving five applications. Officers elected were Chief Ranger John M Ahearn Sub chief ranger John Palm Sr woodward John Mooney Jr woodward James Curran Sr Keadle John Corey Jr peed Thomas McHugh. Attendance was large. Ladies Aid No 37 Camp Farragut met in Memorial hall and covered routine business. Preparations for the Boston division fair in October proceed. A lawn party is planned at Mrs Bamford’s home July 22. Sadie Arthur won the sofa pillow in a recent contest. The general committee of Arcanum lodges plans the grand union picnic at Willow Dale July 9.
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Court Columbus
F. of A
Foresters’ Hall
John M. Ahearn
John Palm
Woodward
John Mooney
James Curran
Keadle
John Corey
Thomas McHugh
Ladies’ Aid
Camp Farragut
Memorial Hall
Boston
Bamford
Main
Lincoln Streets
Sadie Arthur
Oval Arcanum Lodges
Willow Dale
Iron OX Tablets Promote Natural Blood Cleanup
An ad promoting Iron-Ox Tablets claims impure blood stems from faulty digestion and urges that toning up stomach and organs cures boils eczema and fatigue. It contrasts tonic laxative action with harmful purgatives, warns against alcohol-based liquids, and offers 50 tablets for 25 cents from The m Ox Remedy Co in Detroit Michigan.
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m-Ox Remedy Co
Detroit
Mich
Big af fair planning with hoped large crowd and events
Last evening a planning meeting outlined preliminary arrangements for a major af fair expected to attract one of the largest crowds for a similar event. Ten thousand complimentary tickets will be distributed and sports, band concerts, and dancing are planned. Admiral Farragut camp Sons of Veterans held a routine meeting in Memorial hall, received four membership applications, and arranged a large delegation to the Hooker celebration in Boston next Thursday.
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Admiral Farragut
Sons of Veterans
Upper Memorial Hall
Hooker
Boston
S. A. Pickering
Merrimack Valley Association
Lowell
Lawrence
Haverhill
Merrimac
Andover
Georgetown
Billerica
Feast of St Anthony Observed by Portuguese Catholics
Tomorrow Portuguese Catholics in the city celebrate St Anthony of Padua at St Anthony Church corner Gorham and Congress streets. Rev J V Rosa presides with a full ceremony including three masses, elaborate decorations, and a 40-voice chorus under Peter A. Clune.
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Anthony of Padua
St. Anthony
Gorham and
Congress Streets
J. V. Rosa
Sodality of
Fr. Rosa
M. C. Terra
Provincetown
Co. M. Williams
David A. McHugh
Agnes Williams
Lulu Ginty
J. F. Donohoe
A. P. Vieira
New Bedford
North Billerica Horse Runaway Wrecks Carriage
Dr Buck escaped injury after his horse bolted descending Howe school hill in North Billerica. The carriage was demolished and the horse injured as the mad flight crossed streets and electric car tracks, ending in Mrs Bottomley’s High Street yard. Community tidbits note a silver wedding in Lowell and local IOOF officers chosen for six months. Worcester academy students return for summer. Fr Mathew T A society members lease land on upper Concord for a camp with planned activities.
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Howe School
Buck
North Billerica Road
Wilson Street
North Billerica
John Edward Bottomley
High Street
P. F. Brett
Lowell
Asa Pollard Lodge
M. A
Union Hall
N. G
Harry Ormrod
V. G
Walter Radcliffe
E. B
Joseph Brown
P. B
Jonathan Williams
William Mills
Charles Hurst
William Bollington
George Emsley
James Colson
Arthur Ellis
John Higgins
Worcester Academy
Fr. Mathew T. A. Society
Upper
Concord
Grange Hears Chinese Wedding at Open Meeting
The Tewksbury Grange held an open meeting last evening in their hall after postponement from the 13th. A featured event was a Chinese wedding with Ruth Pierce as bride Thorndyke Trulli as groom and the bride and groom’s families among prominent participants.
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Grange
Ruth Pierce
Thorndyke Trulli
Leona Baldwin
Malcolm Cameron
Lucretia Flint
Jack Silk
Florence
Laura Baldwin
Clara Bailey
Francis Cameron
Rebecca Cameron
Florence Laura Baldwin
Westford Graduation Amid Old Academy Sale Vote
Trustees at their meeting voted to sell the old academy building as Westford Academy celebrated graduation day. Gov. John D. Long, Hon. Herbert Fletcher and local officials attended with Principal Frost guiding ceremonies in the Unitarian church.
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Academy
Barber's Story Highlights Pink Pills Aid Dover Mr
Dover NJ barber Hulet Seybold Jr recounts health decline from nervous dyspepsia and stomach failure. He credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with restoring digestion and energy after two years of illness, noting his wife also benefits. The ad promotes the pills as a tonic for nerves and blood, with purchase via mail or dealers.
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Dover
N. J
Dr. Williams
Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Trustees Elect Officers at Town Hall Meeting
Emma Gertrude Johnson and Johanna O'Brien attended a church exercises and dinner for trustees at the town hall. Officers elected include President Hon John D. Long Secretary Capt Sherman H Fletcher Vice President Edward Prescott Treasurer Abiel J Abbott Auditor George T Day and S N Fletcher. The standing committee and other posts were named. the old academy building may be sold. Alumni reception followed with Hibbard's orchestra. ex Secretary of the Navy John D Long attended.
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Emma Gertrude Johnson
Johanna O'Brien
D. L. Page Company
John D. Long
Sherman H. Fletcher
Edward Prescott
Abiel J. Abbott
George T. Day
Capt
S. N. Fletcher
Rey
Edward A. Horton
J. Adams Bartlett
Henry M. Wright
Piano Recital By Kelton and King Pupils in Billerica
In Gardner Parker hall on Tuesday evening June 23, pupils of Miss Helen M. Kelton and Miss Harriet King will present a piano recital. The public is cordially invited to attend.
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Gardner Parker Hall
Helen M. Kelton
Harriet King
North Chelmsford News and Local Weddings
This morning at 7 o'clock Troop F Cavalry heads to Framingham for camp duties and will ride to the grounds in the afternoon. Next week visitors will view the troop. At St Johns church parlor at 4 pm Wednesday, J Hanford of Boston wed Miss Katherine Winifred Quirk. Rev Edmund T. Schofield officiated with Miss Mary Theresa Quirk and August McInginness as bridesmaid and best man. A wedding supper followed at the bride's home. Mr and Mrs Hanford will reside at 1841 Dorchester Avenue in Boston after their tour. Joseph Riney of Boston renewed acquaintances here Thursday evening. A Sons of Veterans sociable at Mrs E E Melvin’s on South Street Chelmsford drew many Lowell and Chelmsford residents, with a large vase and picture presented to Mrs Melvin and refreshments served.
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Troop F Cavalry
Framingham
St. John’s Church
J. Hanford
Boston
Katherine Winif
Tyngsboro Josiah Griffin family reunion at Willow Dale
The Josiah Griffin family held its annual reunion at Willow Dale on Tuesday June 16 with about 50 attendees despite morning storms. Four brothers and three sisters, the oldest 83 and youngest 68, gathered with old friends for a bountiful dinner and a program of recitations songs and performances ending in a chorus of old-time songs. The proprietors’ efforts were praised and the gathering termed an unqualified success.
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Josiah Griffin
Willow Dale
Josiah
Lydia Griffin
Mildred Griffin
Peabody
Rhoda Vaughn
Hudson
N. H
Sidney Barton
Lowell
J. E. Griffin
Josie
Elsie Stockwell
Orwin Griffin
Portsmouth
Frank Griffin
Swampscott
W. A. Sherburn
Tyngsboro
Concert by American band Lowell at Canobie Lake Park
A Lowell based American band will perform at Canobie Lake Park this Sunday with performances in the afternoon and evening. The event promises a full set of songs and a lively park atmosphere for attendees.
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Lowell
Canobie Lake Park
Rep OBrien Named On Conference Committee In Trust Company Bill
In Boston on June 19 the House chose double sessions to push prorogation by Saturday. Speaker Myers named all Republicans on the conference committee handling the general trust company bill, drawing protests from Mr Hunt of Worcester who refused service. Mr O'Brien of Lowell a Democrat was appointed in his place.
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O’brien
General Trust Company
Boston
House
Myers
Dill
Hunt
Worcester
Lowell
Cope
House Debates Street Rail and Plumber Bills in Session
The House insisted on its street railway land use stance while striking the section on electric cars and set a conference. Ways and means reported against appointing an examiner of plumbers, with dissent from several members and a pending substitute bill. Adjournment set for Monday after a long day of remarks and committee appointments.
Senate Actions: Tax Bill Passed and Sane Works Debated
In the Senate the tax bill was enacted and a name change for the Copley Square Trust was approved. A resolution for four new consumptives' homes at Rutland sanitarium was adopted. The Ways and Means committee opposed a transfer tax bill, which was rejected under suspension of the rules. A substitute resolution on Wakefield sewer taking was debated and blocked. The Charles River dam bill passed.
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Senate
Copley Square Trust Company
Rutland
Committee On
Ways and Means
Gove
Middlesex
Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board
Wakefield
Appleton
Essex
Chandler
Charles River
Closing Exercises At St Michael s School
The closing exercises of St Michael s parochial school were held in the church basement last night before a large audience. A cantata titled A Day in the Woods featured a long cast with Miss Kate Minahan at the piano. The program included The Pastor s Gems and Two Little Playmates, with Rev John J Shaw addressing the children at the close. Also noted is the sale of 7 20 4 10c cigars by New York dealers.
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St. Michael’s Parochial School
Sixth Street
Frances
Immanuel
Mrs. Carew
Margaret McDonough
Mary
Vera Fox
Nora
Mary Sorenson
Sheila
Mary Powers
Ida
Lizzie Cahill
Gertrude
Mary F. O'Brien
Hileen
Katie Gaffney
Annie
Annie Gallagher
Daisy
Miles
Bertha Rock
Bridget
Margaret Chrisholm
Thomas Booth
Lena Tully
Alice McPadden
Mary Costlo
Mandolin Club
John J. Shaw
Motorman Morse Blames Self After Wounding in Woods
Medford June 19. After a long search by over a hundred Boston Elevated Railroad employees and citizens, Stephen A. Morse was found in woods near the Fells with a deep throat wound. He said there is no one to blame but himself, then faded. His watch and valuables remained intact. no knife found. He has a wife and two children, about 36 years old.
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Medford
Boston Elevated Railroad Company
Stephen A. Morse
Morse
Fells
Malden
Colby Commencement Revisions Prompt Band Concert Substitutions
Waterville Maine June 19 revised commencement programme omits fail junior exercises and senior class day while substituting band concerts The senior speaking remains as planned except for one speaker President White issues statement on student faculty difficulties noting suspension of sophomores for term and urging renewal of loyalty to Colby The ad urges Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for a burn or cut at druggists.
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Waterville
College Toay
White
Colby College
Maine
Colby
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Ceylon
India
Buttercourt
Hibernian Hall
Martin Crowe
Crowe
Lowell Lodge
Stephen J. Parker
Tewksbury
Westford
Venerable Academy
Friends of
Westford Academy
Unitarian Church
M. S. Buckingham
Herbert B. Richardson
S. H. Fletcher
Abiel J. Abbot
Jessie P. Jenkins
J. A. Bartlett
Thos. R. Frost
Albert EB. Prescott
E. M Raymond
Charlestown
Buckingham
Emma G Johnson
Oberammergau
Ferguson
Jessie Pedrick Jenkins
Thos
R. Frost
Helen Keller
Johanna O’brien
South Chelmsford
Miss
George Kennan
Siberia
Albert E. Prescott
Faure
Academy Glee Club
Samuels
Hague Tribunal
Edna L. Ferguson
Andrew B. White
Frost
Tours
Richardson
Emerson
America
Rev. E. A. Horton
Hingham
Herbert BH. Fletcher
C. H. P. Hiller
Horton
Eas Hag
Edna Lucinda Ferguson
Effie May Bennett
North Chelmsford
Beacon Hill
Messrs
Hatch
Everett
Bennett
Saugus
Ripley
Chelmsford
Olney
Leicester
Hayes
Pingree
South Bay Wharf & Terminal Company
Kiley
Leahey
Dyer
Hyde Park
Messrs. Duff
Patterson
Barnstable
Chace
Fall River
Representative MacCartney
Rockland
Messrs. Hunt
Vinson
Breed
Hremt
Speaker
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ST. Michael’s School
New York
Waldorf-Astoria Cigar Co
Mtral Ave
Minneapolis
Minn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
E. Pinkham
Jenniz L Epwanos
H St
N. W
Washington, D. C
Medford Fells
Omport Powder CO
Hartford
Conn
A. W. Dowe & Co
Ellingwood & Co
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