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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1916

Page

8

Births Marriages Deaths Notice Card Highlights

In Everett and surrounding areas many residents are listed with April 5 as the date of death or birth. Individual notices name Nicholas Allen and Edward Bartlett among others with funeral details or requests to copy in various papers. Many obituaries note ages and residence details, with services at local churches and private interment.

Northampton Blackman Cambridge William R. Blackman Sixth Maine Regiment Mt. Auburn Chapel Brennan Charlestown William H. Brennan Frederick A. Brennan Pleasant St St. Mary's Church Warren St Bridge and Housesmiths Ironworkers’ Union Briggs Hingham Juliette R. Briggs H. F. Cushing School St Hingham Centre Helen S. Brown Medfield Calnan Dorchester Annie Dennis Calnan Calnin St. William's Church Casey Jamaica Plain Ellen Andrew Casey Fleming Centre St Church of the Blessed Sacrament All Saints’ Ranch Belmont Nils Mwderholm Marlboro St Condon Mary (Nee Lombard Thomas Condon Rollinsford, Coyne Boston Thomas Bridget O’toole Coyne SS. Peter and Paul’s Church SS. Medford Tret D James Cutler Emerson St Medford Delaney Roxbury Catherine Daniel J. Delaney Fitzgerald Calumet St Mission St. Jerome Court M. C. O. F. Wempley Michael W Maria Dempsey Finnerty Wigglesworth St S A. m Mission Church POWD Mary A Michael Fay Eastern Ave St. Rose's Church Finneran Ellen (Norton Timothy Finneran FE. H. Gilligan Parker Hill Flynn Peter Elizabeth Flynn Kelly Orchard St St. Patrick's Church Dudley St Wowle Columbia Rd John Allen Fowle Pilgrim Church Abham’s Corner Gerroir Hough's Neck Simon J Helen Gerroir Ane Ave Church of the Most Blessed St. Patrick's Cemetery Watertown Gormley Chelsea Francis William L Catherine L. Gormley Kerr Cheever St Guy Quincy Charles Warren Guy Harriet M. Guy Butler Rd Hughes John H James M Carrie E Hughes Charles A. Rollins Meridian St Bath Somerville Bernard Ann Henry Hughes William Good Newton St St. Joseph’s Church LEEK Everett Freda L Charles R. Lee, Jr Daniel O. Hanson Montpelier Mahoney William James Abbie Mahoney Gearin Tufts St St. Catherine’s Church Holy Cross Cemetery Maiden M’kinnon Brighton Aberdeen George A Lydia RB. McKinnon Gate of Heaven Murphy John F Michael and Ellen Murphy Mary FE Welsh Langdon St St. Patrick’s Church Murray Mary B John Murray Corrigan Timothy E. Kelley Warwick St St. Francis de Sales O’brien Waltham Martin O’brien Lexington and Waverley Lawrence Connors Taylor St St. Charles’ Church Calvary Pelton Sarah A Henry S. Pelton Charles H. Kimball E_st Richwood Cemetery North Andover Lawrence Sherlock James L Louise M. Sherlock Church of the Assumption Stratton Hollis N. H Charles M. Stratton Sullivan Margaret John B. Sullivan Gate of Heaven Church Ms Thorpe Union Pk Jane Emma ‘Thorpe Tallberg’s Chapel Tremont St North Haven Conn Veazie Sarah Adelaide Veazie Samuel M. Burrows

Waite Confident in Hereafter as Executed Crimes Weigh Heavily

At Bellevue Hospital Arthur Warren Waite discussed his belief that all crimes can be expiated on earth and that paying the full penalty would allow a fresh start in the afterlife. He insisted on his sanity, took responsibility for the Peck murders, and said he sought only to pass out and be forgotten.

New York Arthur Warren Waite Bellevue Hospital Dr. Watte Waite Egypt Doolin Mrs. Peck Dr. Waite

Toy Theatre suit over lighting contract in Municipal Court

A $1800 suit filed by Thomas C. Murphy against Mrs. Jane Winsor Gale and the Toy Theatre Company, heard in Municipal Civil Court before Judge Creed, details Murphy’s $1305.93 payment and a claimed $1457.94 due for lighting and wiring work. The Toy Theatre bankruptcy was noted December 24, 1915, with testimony outlining the Pevear lighting system and prior theater operations. The case pauses with continued trial.

Jane Winsor Gale Toy Theatre Company Dartmouth Street Thomas C. Murphy Creed Little Playhouse Murphy Pevear Toy Theatre United States District Court The Garden Street West End Corporation Justin Gale Thomas €. Murphy Putnam & Cox Mattery Toy Theatre Corporation Gale

Old Bank Deposit Reappears For 1897 Counterfeiter

Antonio Volpi, 74, of Eliot Missouri, accompanied by a Joy Street police sergeant, discovered $150 deposited in Suffolk Savings Bank in 1897 had grown to $289.33 through interest. Volpi was convicted of counterfeiting in 1897 and served until 1901. The bank book was found in police safekeeping and shows the balance accruing at 3 to 4 percent interest. Volpi remarked he now has money and may leave it there.

Antonio Volpi Eliot Joy Street Suffolk Savings Bank Volpi

Flames Near St Patrick's Fire Burns Six-Story Studio in NYC

Fire in a six story studio building opposite St Patrick's Cathedral in New York paralyzed Fifth Avenue as crowds watched firemen fight the blaze. Two firefighters were overcome by smoke and rescued. Detectives guarded a jewelry store on the first floor carrying a $1.5 million stock as sparks threatened the cathedral but caused no damage to the church. Water damage was the main loss in the studio building.

New York Fifth Avenue Fiftieth Street St. Patrick’s Cathedral

Inspector Claflin Father of Twins in Roxbury

Police Inspector James R. Claflin’s wife gave birth to twins, a boy and a girl, at 181 Highland Street Roxbury while he was away from home. Inspector Alfred Douglass informed him by phone, noting both mother and children were doing well.

John F. Griffin Boston Mass Mary M'Farllane Rhoda Cook South Africa John E. Peck Grand Rapids James R. Claflin Highland Street Roxbury Alfred Douglass Jim Douglass

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