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Former senator Richard S. Bowers holds up a golden elephant figurine with Godfrey L. Cabot and Charles Wesley Thiery on either side. Original caption 1: "Golden elephants and life membership in Republican Club of Mass. given these two men. l to r: Godfrey L. Cabot, Boston - 95 years old, Richard S. Bowers (former Senator from Brookline), Charles W-- (illegible) - 105 years old." Original caption 2: "Golden elephants, symbolic of life membership in the Republican Club of Massachusetts, being presented recently to Godfrey L. Cabot of Boston, 95, left, and Charles Wesley Thiery of Belmont, 105, by Richard S. Bowers of Brookline, former state senator." Used in: Boston Herald, February 19 1956, page 13 picture A. Original credit line: Warren Patriquin.