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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1919

Page

5

Bishop Confers Confirmation at Church of the Advent

Bishop Lawrence administered the sacrament of confirmation at the Church of the Advent yesterday afternoon. Among the confirmants were Harold J. Coolidge and Anne Wood. It marked the bishop’s first public service in Boston since illness and his second since returning from the South, with a large congregation in attendance.

Lawrence Church of the Advent Harold J. Coolidge Amory Abbott Lawrence Spencer S. Wood Anne Boston South

Bishop urges worship as a storehouse of energy for good

The Massachusetts diocese leader, recovering from illness, preaches that worship fuels church life and strengthens the faithful. He notes that while bishops and buildings may pass, the church endures, urging all confirmands to recall the gifts of the Holy Ghost through bishops’ laying on of hands.

Massachusetts Church of Christ Lawrence Jesus Christ

Munich Turning Radical Causes Bavarian Tension

Advices from Munich and Bavaria report extremist agitation provoking a Moderate and Bavarian Democratic party response. The Peasants' League urges bourgeoisie and officials to support moderate workers and guard revolutionary gains against communist violence, warning Bavaria may secede from Munich if hotheads stay in power.

Paris Munich Bavaria Bavarian Democratic Party Peasants’ League

Bayer Cross on Aspirin Warns for Genuine Tablets

Public health notice warns consumers to demand Bayer Tablets of Aspirin bearing the Bayer Cross. It cautions that fraudulent aspirin from a Brooklyn dealer was mostly talcum powder. Consumers should verify the Bayer Cross on the package and on each tablet and follow dosage directions.

Bayer Brooklyn

Remedy for boils and pimples promises cure

An advertisement touts a remedy from an Indian healer that supposedly cures boils and pimples permanently without lotions or poultices. It claims success in 3 to 6 weeks and offers full treatment for $1 or a trial package for four 3 cent samples with guaranteed satisfaction.

Indiamain CO Portland

Retreats Begin at Churches Across Greater Boston

More than 50,000 Catholic men, many young, attended opening week retreats held in churches across Greater Boston and the city. The sessions run through the week and conclude next Sunday Palm Sunday morning with special services.

Greater Boston

Boston retreats draw thousands to missions for men across parishes

Crowds fill upper church and St. Valentine’s Chapel for the 43rd annual men’s mission. Rev. Corrigan and Rev. Treacy lead in the North and West Ends and Charlestown. Other parishes including St. Mary’s North End St. James Harrison Avenue and St. Augustine South Boston host prominent preachers with hundreds of attendees.

St. Valentine’s Chapel Church of the Immaculate Conception South End Jones I. J. Corrigan S. J Gerald I’. Treacy Charlestown St. Mary's Church North End William J Father Grant St. Augustine’s Church South Boston Joseph T. O'Reilly C.ss. R Joseph F. Coppinger P. R St. Augustine's John A. Morgan John B. McQuade St. Peter’s Church Meeting House Hill Dorchester Anderson Father Alexis C. P Blessed Gabriel Monastery Brighton St. Ambrose's Church St. Joseph’s Roxbury M. J. Splaine St. Joseph's Church St. Catherine’s Church Boston Hyde Park

Canteen Manager Is Real Patriot

Miss Mary E. Slade of 131 Magazine Street Cambridge has been named manager of the Merchant Marine canteen at East Boston. A 21 year old with a Japanese birth, she came to the United States 14 years ago and served as a munition worker at Watertown Arsenal before taking charge of the two shift canteen serving about 150 sailors daily.

Mary E. Slade Magazine Street Cambridge Merchant Marine East Boston Japan Miss Slade United States Watertown Arsenal

Treasury to issue new loan certificates in April

Washington reports the Treasury will issue loan certificates of indebtedness totaling at least 500 million dollars dated April 10 and maturing September 9 bearing 4 1 2 percent interest. Subscriptions close April 17. This marks the first issue in almost a month after heavy over subscription of prior issues.

Washington The Treasury Victory Liberty

Nurses Reach New York Aboard Transport Metapan

The transport Metapan arrived in New York from Brest with 30 casual officers and 71 nurses of Base Hospitals 52 and 658. Base Hospital 658 had sailed for France as the Kansas City Unit. Miss Catherine Prinville of Boston arrived to command No 58 nurses. The Chincha and Dirigo ships from La Pallice also docked with additional casual officers and enlisted men aboard.

New York Metapan Brest France Kansas City Catherine Prinville Boston Dirigo la Pallice

Momentous Coming Year Hails Jewish Homeland Drive

Zionist speakers in Greater Boston predict a decisive year for a Jewish homeland in Palestine as 15,000 attend mass meetings across Dorchester Roxbury South End. Boston aims to meet its 100 000 quota toward a 3 000 000 Palestine restoration fund to aid institutions refugees and new settlements with plans for harbors roads irrigation and water works. Key speakers include Rev H Masliansky Louis E Kirstein Rabbi Louis M Epstein Rabbi D M Shorist Dr M M Eichler Robert Silverman Dr N M Friedman and Senator Samuel B Finkel. campaign ends April 14.

Palestine Greater Boston Dorchester Roxbury South End Greater Boston Palestine Restoration Fund H. Masliansky Zionists of America Louis E. Kirstein Palestine Restoration Fund Campaign Louis M. Epstein D. M. Shorist M. M. Eichler Robert Silverman N. M. Friedman Samuel B. Finkel Masiansky

Exeter Alumni Dinner At Hotel Somerset Tonight

Phillips Exeter Academy alumni from across the region gather for the annual dinner in this city at the Hotel Somerset. War veterans from the school will attend to lend patriotic tone, with Principal Perry and faculty members among the speakers including U.S. Senator George H. Moses and Reverend Minot O. Simons. A business meeting and reception precede a dinner at 6:30 PM.

Phillips Exeter Academy Somerset Perry George H. Moses United States New Hampshire Minot O. Simons Cleveland

Officers make unexpected catch at barber shop raid

Officers Conley and Higgins observed a barber shop on Atlantic avenue where Sunday business was alleged. Patrick Mulcahy of Jamaica Plain and William J. Thomas of Cambridge entered with arms full, taking whiskey beer and cigars valued at $25. All loot was recovered and suspects arrested. Police say they entered Foley's saloon with a key and admitted the act. The case goes to Central Court this morning.

Conley and Higgins Atlantic Avenue Patrick Mulcahy Jamaica Plain William J. Thomas Cambridge Foley's Saloon Central Court

American Soldiers Injured In Auto Crash Near Cannes

April 5 William Rank and Harold Scott American soldiers were injured when their car overturned. They were taken to a hospital at Cannes.

Nice William Rank Harold Scott Cannes

Detroit Doctor Granted Divorce for Desertion

Dr. Franklin S. Watterworth of Detroit was granted a divorce from Emma Dudley Watterworth of Concord New Hampshire on grounds of desertion by Judge Mayne. He reported she inherited $1,000,000 after she left him July 10 1908 and said her jealousy damaged his practice. He sent her home.

Detroit Franklin Watterworth Emma Dudley Watterworth Concord N. H Mayne

Mrs Watterworth Testifies on Concord Marriage

The article recounts Mrs Watterworth visiting her parents to wait as a wife, a year later Dr Watterworth sent a letter asking her to return but received no reply, noting their Concord marriage on Sept 2 19% and life in Detroit with Mrs Watterworth now residing in Concord.

Watterworth Watterworths Concord N. H Detroit

More Plum Island Cottages Burglarized

Newburyport April 6 The epidemic of break ins at Plum Island summer cottages continues. Bert Gould reports cottages belonging to Ernest Girard of Haverhill and William Russell of Bradford were entered and property including guns taken. More than a dozen cottages on the island have been broken into in recent weeks.

Newburyport Plum Island

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