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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1916

Page

2

Skirmishes Persist On Saloniki Front Across Macedonian Line

Paris reports from Saloniki describe ongoing small clashes between French and German cavalry detachments along the Macedonian front. Casualties are few with some dead and wounded, while artillery fire on French trenches has lessened overall though minor engagements continue from Gievgeli to Doiran. Bulgarian troop movement suspends rail links between Bulgaria and Greece.

Paris Saloniki Gievgeli Doiran Bulgaria Greece

Mrs Wren Takes House for Summer in Back Bay

Jenny Wren has leased a residence at 209 Bay State Road and will spend the summer there with her family. The apartment sits atop a rosebush near the esplanade, the only bird house noted in that Back Bay area, signaling growing demand for avian homes.

Jenny Wren Bay State Road

Pastor Hazen Retires After 47 Years At North Church

The Rev. Dr. Azel W. Hazen retires as pastor of North Church Middletown after 47 years of service. He baptized Mrs. William G. McAdoo, daughter of President Wilson, when Wilson was on the Wesleyan faculty. Hazen, a Dartmouth alumnus and Wesleyan trustee, is among New England’s best known Congregational ministers.

McAdoo Middletown Conn Azel W. Hazen New England North Church Wilson Wesleyan University Hazen William G. McAdoo Dartmouth Wesleyan

Freight yard crash leaves three injured in snow storm

In Portland Maine during a snow storm, Henry C. Barrie an engineer, may die after a rear end collision of shifting engines in the Grand Trunk freight yard. Firemen Roy Parker and Frank B. Conley are badly hurt with broken legs as the engines telescoped and the tender of the forward locomotive was smashed.

Portland Henry C. Barrie May Roy Parker Frank B. Conley Grand Trunk Barrie Parker Conley

Woman Dies from Burns After Rekindling Fire

Mrs. Drascova Shumaratoza aged 52 of 252 Chambers street died of burns in Haymarket Square Relief Hospital after attempting to rekindle a fire with kerosene. Police found her in flames on Charles and Chambers streets as firefighters and patrols responded to the blaze at the home of George Chlutin where she worked as housekeeper.

Drascova Shumaratoza Chambers Street Haymarket Square Thomas E. Flowers Andrew J. O'Connor Metropolitan Police Shumaratoza Charles Chambers Streets Joy Street George Chlutin

Rockefeller Jr Plans Church Aid for Colorado Mines

John D. Rockefeller Jr. signified his intention to fund church construction in mining camps of the Colorado Fuel & Iron Company. The program will support Protestant or Catholic churches in camps where residents show need and can assure ongoing worship.

Denver Colo John D. Rockefeller, Jr Colorado Fuel & Iron Company

Elm Trees to Be Transplanted in Harvard Yard

Thirteen large elms will be excavated from Watertown and other locations and transplanted into Harvard College yard to restore the historic canopy once crowded with foliage during class day exercises and other functions.

Watertown Harvard College Yard A. W. Plummer

Elm moved from Sacred Heart Church property to yard scene

After three days of labor by ten workmen, a large elm from Sacred Heart Church on Lexington Street Watertown was moved to the yard near Thayer and University halls. The elm stands five feet high and weighs eight tons, with all roots carefully wrapped for transport.

Sacred Heart Church Lexington Street Watertown Thayer University Halls

Elm transplanting begins after removal in yard

Trees are moved from an area in the yard, with a larger elm remaining. Several elms, bought at five to ten dollars each and praised as among the finest in the region, will be transplanted during the week.

Pepper to Talk on Military Training

Philadelphia lawyer George Wharton Pepper will deliver a free public lecture at Old South Church on Wednesday at 4 30 pm. He speaks on The Value of Military Training Camps with focus on the Plattsburg camp attended last year. Mrs Barrett Wendell discusses What Women Can Do for Preparedness. A short talk on The Federalization of the Militia by Walton A Green follows.

George Wharton Pepper Philadelphia Special Aid Society Old South Church Pepper Plattsburg Camp Barrett Wendell Walton A. Green

Boy Vanishes With Burial Funds From Family Home

Sixteen year old Vincent Hatch disappeared from his South Easton home on April 9 taking with him money saved for his baby brother’s burial. A statewide search led by Constable Elisha T. Ellis notes the boy could pass for 18, wearing a brown plaid cap, gray sweater, gray shirt with crimson tie, blue pants and tan shoes. The missing youth’s description includes dark complexion, brown eyes, and a noticeable smile with two large teeth. The body of his younger brother remains in cemetery vaults.

South Easton Vincent Hatch Elisha T. Ellis North Easton W. J. Hatch

Vassar Girls Honor Brookline Student

Brookline friends celebrate Madeleine Hunt of 17 Englewood Avenue being named vice-president of a Vassar College student organization for the coming year. The junior is noted for dramatics and carried the daisy chain in June exercises.

Brookline Madeleine Hunt Englewood Avenue Vassar College Miss Hunt Vassar

Henry Chaplin Created a British Peer

Harry Chaplin Unionist MP for Wimbledon and former president of the local government board was made a peer by King George The barony removes him from Commons duties while keeping him connected to politics due to his failing health and desire to resign his seat in the House of Commons.

Henry Chaplin London Harry Chaplin Wimbledon Local Government Board George House of Commons House of Lords

Cork Man to Talk on Gaelic Ideals

Cornelius Lehan of Cork Ireland will lecture on The Gaelic Ideals of Civilization Sunday night in the O Connell Hibernian building under the auspices of the Boston Gaelic Society. Matthew J. Quinn chairman Thomas J. O Flaherty secretary and John Barry treasurer comprise the committee in charge.

Cornelius Lehan Cork Ireland O'Connell Hibernian Boston Gaelic Society Matthew J. Quinn Thomas J. O'Flaherty John Barry

Baby Victim Dies After Home Fire Burns Child

William Gordon two year old son of Mr and Mrs Barnett Gordon of 213 Marion street East Boston died yesterday at City Hospital from burns suffered when his clothing caught fire while playing with matches His 12 year old sister Annie extinguished the flames with her hands receiving serious injuries to face arms and neck

William Gordon Barnett Gordon Marion Street Boston City Hospital Annie

Ten Thousand Dollar Fire Destroys Tyngsboro Home

In Tyngsboro on Nashua road the home of T L Gregoire was destroyed by a morning fire causing about 10000 dollars in damage. Mrs Gregoire woke to smoke and both escaped through a rear window onto a porch before dropping to the ground. The blaze began on the first floor of the two story house and the cause is unknown.

Boston Post Boston Tyngsboro T. L. Gregoire Nashua

Resinol Ointment and Soap Promote Gentle Skin Care

Resinol ointment and resinol soap are advertised as safe for severe or simple skin troubles. The ad claims doctors have prescribed resinol for over twenty years to treat eczema and itching with gentle, soothing healing. Available at all druggists.

How the Right Soap Can Help Your Skin

Money cannot buy a purer cleansing toilet soap than resinol soap. The resinol medication in it helps keep the complexion clear and beautiful. Write for free sample Dept. 11 L Resinol Baltimore.

Resinol Baltimore

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