The evening exercises at the Bellevue, Beacon street, Boston, were fully
as enjoyable as those of the morning had been. Music was furnished by a
ladies’ orchestra. President-General Gargan presided at the banquet.
Among the members and guests present were:
Elmer H. Capen, president of Tufts College, Mass.
G. Stanley Hall, president of Clark University, Worcester, Mass., and
Mrs. Hall.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. O’Malley, Somerville, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Harson, Providence, R. I.
Dr. Michael Kelly and Mrs. Kelly, Fall River, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Elston, Somerville, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Reardon, Cambridge, Mass.
Dr. John F. Couch, Somerville, Mass., and Mrs. Ellen M. Couch.
Hon. James F. Brennan, Peterborough, N. H.
Rev. P. J. Kavanagh, Lexington, Mass.
John E. Milholland, New York city.
Stephen J. Geoghegan, New York city.
James Jeffrey Roche, Boston.
Thomas Hamilton Murray, Woonsocket, R. I.
Joseph Smith, Lowell, Mass.
T. St. John Gaffney, New York city.
M. A. Toland, Boston.
E. O’Meagher Condon, New York city.
Hon. Richard Sullivan, Boston.
Ex-Mayor John Breen, Lawrence, Mass.
Ex-Congressman Joseph H. O’Neil, Boston.
M. J. Jordan, Boston.
P. J. Flatley, Boston.
Timothy Donovan, Lynn, Mass.
William Doogue, City Forester, Boston.
Dr. T. J. Dillon, Boston.
Dr. P. F. Gavin, Boston.
Dr. W. H. Grainger, Boston.
Patrick Gilbride, Lowell, Mass.
Patrick M. Keating, Boston.
George F. McKellegett, Boston.
John J. Ahern, Cambridge, Mass.
Martin Fay, Boston.
James Mahoney, Boston.
M. E. Hennessy, Boston.
Herbert A. Kenny, Boston.
There were also present during the evening: Hon. John W. Corcoran,
Boston, recently judge of the Superior court, and J. E. Burke,
superintendent of public schools, Lawrence, Mass.
Upon the conclusion of the banquet the post-prandial exercises were
opened by President-General Gargan, who said: