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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1918

Page

8

Sings First Mass in Home Church St Vularias

The article notes the singing of a first Mass at the home church St Vularias in Broad way Street City Point yesterday. A reception followed at the Golden residence on Columbia road South Boston with mutual congratulations among relatives and friends. Father Golden has been assigned to St Catherine's parish Charlestown.

St. Vularia’s Broadway Street City Point Golden Columbia Road South Boston Father Golden St. Catherine's Parish Charlestown

Why Criscilla Simmons Trusted Poison to End Loneliness

Criscilla Simmons, from Laconia New Hampshire, recounted to doctors at Waymarket Relief Hospital how loneliness drove her to seek work in Boston and how after days of fruitless search she decided to drink corrosive sublimate tablets on Tremont Street. She was transferred to City Hospital’s social service department via Dr John J Devine and showed significant improvement as officials planned possible employment if she recovers.

Waymarket Relief Hospital Criscilla Simmons Laconia N.hs Boston Tremont Street John J. Devine Relief Hospital Social Service Department City Hospital

Temple Mishka Tefila Unfurls Service Flag

A large service flag with 62 stars forming a shield honors Temple Mishka Teftila in Roxbury after noon yesterday. Jewish Civil War and Spanish War veterans and current service members participated as Lieutenant-Governor Coolidge delivered the principal address.

Davia Mishka Teftila Ark of the Temple Moreland Street Roxbury Coolidge

Runs to small fire claims Arlington man's life

Clarence Hy. Wilbur, longtime assistant foreman in the Boston Transcript press room, died after running to a barn loft fire on Massachusetts avenue. Stricken at the scene, he was carried to his home at 16 Walnut street and died several hours later.

Clarence Hy. Wilbur Arlington Boston Transcript Wilbur Craft & McDonald Massachusetts Avenue Walnut Street

Rifle register but safe blowing fails

Robbers attempt to crack the Besse-Rosse clothing store on Market Street Lynn Saturday night, forcing a window and two oak doors, but their safe blowing fails after gaining access. Five dollars from the cash register is reported stolen and the thieves cover the safe with coats to muffle the blast.

Besse-Rosse Market Street Lynn Atach

Streetside brawl ends with gunfire near Hyde Park

A street corner argument yesterday afternoon led to three revolver shots fired at William Byrnes of 574 Hyde Park avenue near Hyde Park and Mt Hope avenues. Edward J. Fay, 19, of 985 Harrison avenue, is under arrest for the shooting. Byrnes fell, was taken to City Hospital with a powder burn on his abdomen. It is believed the pistol used was loaded with at least one blank cartridge.

William Byrnes Hyde Park Avenue Edward J. Fay Harrison Avenue Hyde Park Mt. Hope Avenues Byrnes City Hospital

Quinn Shot Wounded Watching Friend Fire at Target

MAVERHILL March 16 Quinn 16, son of Mr and Mrs George T Quinn of 105 Grove Street, was shot while watching Charles V Verburet shooting at a target on a barn door at 334 Broadway. A 21 cal rifle bullet deflected and struck him in the abdomen. He was taken to Gale Hospital on the danger list.

Maverhill March St Alfred Quinn George T. Quinn Grove Street Charles V. Verburet Broadway Quinn Gale

Reverend Duggan Celebrates First High Mass

The Rev. Matthew Duggan recently ordained celebrated his first high mass yesterday morning at 11 o clock in the local church, drawing parishioners and community members to witness the historic occasion.

Matthew Duggan

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