Boston District Local Option Bill Moves Ahead
In Boston Mayoral district option legislation advances with referendum provisions. Senate backs Sunday ice cream soda and confectionery bill at third reading after amendments. House debates grade crossing, street railway locat ions, and Maynard Assabet name change amid amid adjournment.
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House
Boston
Senate
Ways and Means
Maynard
Mann
State House
D. J. Sheehan
Legion of
Samuel Roads, Jr
Charles A. Dean
Messrs. Mansfield
W. J. Sullivan
Fuller
Bridgewater
Committee On Mercantile Affairs
Cutler
Holliston
Assabet
Assabet Woolen Mills Company
Messrs
Littlefield
Boxboro
Ixiley
Brown
Bedford
Brigham
Marlboro
Robbins
Acton
McMahon
Billerica
Howard
North Brookfield
Draper
Newton
Everett
Cummings
Orleans
Russell and
Gilpatric
Larkin
Mr. Duff
Ways and Means Committee
Keith
Callender
Brockton
Kiley
Mr. Davis
Salem
Eliza B. Phinney
Reed
Taunton
Committee On
J. A. Allivan
Otter
Jones
Common Vvictuallers
Berkeley Street Congregational Society
Congregational Church Union of Boston and Vicinity
Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Luce Direct
Lowell Collateral Loan Association
Banks and Banking Committee
Fire damages New Bedford home in early morning blaze
In New Bedford on May 8 a fire heavily damaged the residence of Mrs. H. H. Nooning, believed started by an incendiary in the cellar. Firemen found a window open. occupants escaped in scanty night clothes. The house valued at $6,000, insured.
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New Bedford
H. H. Nooning
The New Woman and the Lowell Gas Range Deal
An editorial praises the new woman for using brains and a gas range to modernize the home. It contrasts old coal stoves and dirt with a refined kitchen, urging women to embrace gas appliances with long credit from Lowell Gas Light Co and reduced running costs.
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Eve
Adam
Lowell Gas Light Co
Fraternal and Guild Meetings Noted Across Highland Area
A busy evening saw Fraternal groups in Highland and nearby towns admit new members and host social events. Merrimack Valley lodge initiated one, and May 24 will see a Salem trip to establish McLean lodge. Also noted were Washington commandery musical numbers, various lodge sessions, and a necktie party with refreshments.
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Merrimack Valley Lodge
Salem
McLean Lodge
F. McLean
Assabet Lodge
Maynard
Mass
Barbara Frietchie at Opera House May Lth
The Opera House will present Barbara Frietchie, famed for its long New York run and successful national tour, Monday evening May Lth. The elaborate production promises a notable stage event in town.
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Barbara
New York
Opera House
Lowell Opera House
Clyde
Barbara Frietchie
Frederick Girl
Powerfu
Frances Gaunt
Price
Home Endorsement For Doan’s Kidney Pills In Lowell
Public expression from Lowell residents supports Doan’s Kidney Pills as highly effective. Mrs J Ring of Bartlett Street tests personal relief and notes neighbors also benefited after using the medicine bought at Ellingwood & Co. The ad urges Buy Doan’s at 50 cents from Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. Remember the name.
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Lowell
Rogers Brothers Show Delights Broadway Talent
The Rogers Brothers company tops the season with a varied triumph in music and stage. Ninety performers fill the cast, split with half being young women chosen from renowned Broadway theatres. The broad, humorous plot rivals French farces and keeps audiences engaged.
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Rogers Brothers Company
Broadway
Catholic societies branch to be formed Sunday
A federation branch will be formed Sunday in the city. The meeting at 3 o’clock will be held in the Knights of Columbus hall and addressed by Thomas Mullin, secretary of the Federation, along with Rev Fr Murphy of Peabody and Rev Fr Gadoury of Salem. Every Catholic society is invited to send three delegates.
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Federation of Catholic Societies
Knights of Columbus Hall
Thomas Mullin
Federation
Fr. Murphy
Peabody
Gadoury
Salem
Pleasing Hillside church organ recital and concert
A 60-voice chorus with soloists Mrs. Wy H Pepin Mrs F Lt Roberts Miss M K Orr Oscar Walch Thomas Wardell Edw R Swift Harry Needham Miss Mary Louise Coburn and Winfred Kershaw performed with Rev S D Millin reading. Funds aid church improvements. Local youths Hattie Walters 12 hospital for hip injury and Lillian Breck visiting Boston note. Parker avenue school pupils heard Rev J A McKnight lecture on Civil War battles.
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Hillside Church
Wy. H. Pepin
F. Lt. Roberts
M. K. Orr
Oscar Walch
Thomas Wardell
Edw. R. Swift
Harry Needham
Mary Louise Coburn
Winfred Kershaw
Mr. Harden
Boston
Sladen Street
C. Frank Scott
J. A. McKnight
Hillside Congregational Church
Parker Avenue Grammar School
For Sale Two Country Homes Near Electrics
For sale two properties three miles out two acres with a seven room house barn fruit and berries ideal for a country home garden and hens also six acre farm near Lowell line good poultry site close to electrics easy terms price two thousand seven hundred buyers contact T H Elliott sixty four Central Street telephone 908-2.
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Lowell Line
T. H. Elliott
Central Street
Cream wafers and confections advertised at affordable prices
A vintage advertisement lists cream wafers in seven flavors at 10 cents per pound and 20 cents value, cocoa bon-bons, cream dates, caramels, and chocolate chips at 20 to 40 cents per pound. Hazen's mint candies and wafers priced 20 cents per pound, Boston price 30 cents, and delicious chocolates at 10 cents a dozen from Carleton and Hovey at 236 Merrimack Street.
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Hazen
Boston
Carleton & Hovey
Merrimack Street
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Highland Hall
Burke Temperance Institute
Washington Commandery
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Beho Lodge
Monamake Camp
Golden Cross
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Ida A. Tilton
Arthur G. Stewart
Monumental Lodge
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Birene Lodge
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G. F. Tilton
Varney
Charles Frohman
Clyde Fitch
Maryland
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Stonewall Jackson
Frietchie
Klaw & Burilanger
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John McNally
Rogers Brothers
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District of Columbia
Pennsylvania Avenue
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Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N.Y
Doan’s
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Market Street
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Merrimack St
Bessie Renesen
Nantucket
KY. Taylor
E. A. Noaeee & Co
Paemeneey
Teagae Ac
Gomfort
Optician
GEO
G. Rogers
Courier-Citizen
Biltmore
Caleb L. Smith
Boston Ranch Grogery
Middlesex St
Imperial
Clubhouse
G. G. Read
Wm. Nichols & Co
John McAskie
Spencer & Co
McAskie
Middle Street
W. C. Hinckley, Electrician
Lowell Gas Light Company
Chelmsford
Board of Sectmen
Joseph E. Warren
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