Formal dedication of the new Jewish Home for Aged and Orphans will take place March 12 according to announcement from officials of the Home today. Dignitaries from all over the state have been invited to attend the ceremonies. It is expected that Governor Ely will attend the formal opening.
The new Jewish Home, built at the cost of $125,000 is the second largest of its kind in the state of Massachusetts. It houses at the present time 23 orphans, and 17 aged people.
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