The journal of the American-Irish Historical Society, Vol. III, 1900Various
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The journal of the American-Irish Historical Society, Vol. III, 1900
Various
American-Irish Historical Society -- Periodicals; Ethnology -- United States -- Periodicals; Irish Americans -- Periodicals
June 9. The _Charlestown_ (Mass.) _Enterprise_, of this date,
contains a splendid article relative to the Society’s
programme for the Bunker Hill anniversary celebration on the
18th inst.
June 10. Daniel B. Kelley, of the Society, died to-day at his home in
Haverhill, Mass. He was a graduate of Yale University, and a
lawyer by profession.
June 10. _The Boston Sunday Globe_, to-day, contains the Society’s
programme for the Bunker Hill celebration on the 18th inst.
June 14. Under this date, the _Catholic Sentinel_ of Portland, Oregon,
publishes an appreciative notice of the Society and its work.
June 18. Celebration to-day, by the Society, of the anniversary of the
battle of Bunker Hill. In the morning a laurel wreath was
placed on one of the memorial tablets at Charlestown, and an
address was delivered by Thomas F. O’Malley, of Somerville,
Mass. In the evening the Society held a banquet at the United
States Hotel, Boston.
June 18. At a meeting to-day of the Bunker Hill Monument Association,
Rev. Joshua P. Bodfish, of the Society, was elected a
director of the Association.
June 21. Death at Washington, D. C., to-night, of Michael Cavanagh,
a member of the Society; had been long a worker in Irish
national movements; was employed in the war department at
Washington for many years.
June 21. Hon. Theodore Roosevelt, governor of New York, and member
of the Society, was to-day nominated for vice-president of
the United States, by the Republican national convention
assembled in Philadelphia, Pa.
June 23. Obsequies at Washington, D. C., to-day, of Michael
Cavanagh. The pall bearers included Edward A. Moseley,
ex-president-general of the Society, and two other
members—Capt. Patrick O’Farrell and J. D. O’Connell—all of
Washington, D. C.
June 23. Michael F. Cox, M. D., M. R. I. A., member of the Society
of Antiquities, Ireland, and member of the Senate of the
Royal University of Ireland, expresses his interest in our
organization and states that he would be pleased to be
admitted. He has since been admitted.
July. _The New England Bibliopolist_ (Boston), for this month,
contains an appreciative review of Vol. II of the Journal of
the Society. The review is from the pen of Frederick Willard
Parke.
July 1. Hon. John J. Hayes, Boston, Mass., a member of the Society,
died early this morning in that city. He was a graduate of
Trinity College, Dublin; served several terms as a member
of the Boston school board, and was also elected to the
Massachusetts senate.
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