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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1916

Page

6

Cardinal at Hatch Funeral Held at St Aidan’s Church

Henry Hatch brother in law of Cardinal O Connell was honored in a requiem high mass at St Aidan s Church Brookline. The funeral proceeded from 8 Euston street with clergy including Rev Michael T McManus Rev Thomas F McManus and Rev John T Creagh officiating. Burial followed at Holy Cross Cemetery with many diocesan and parish clergy in attendance.

O’connell St. Aildan’s Church Henry Hatch Euston Street Brookline Cardinal O’connell Michael T. McManus St. Mary’s Church of the Assumption Thomas F. McManus St. Lawrence's Church John T. Creagh Mer. James O'Connell Joseph F. Coppinger St. Augustine’s Church South Boston Daniel Kelliher St. Peter’s Church Lowell Francis Maley St. Joseph’s Church West End James Farrelly St. Aidan’s Church Michael J. Coffey John P. Sheehan Holy Cross Cemetery

Confident of Winning Tabernacle Ahead in Boston

Billy Sunday supporters in Boston feel sure of victory in the State House fight over the Sunday tabernacle bill. Senator Cavanagh of Everett moved reconsideration of Tuesday’s defeat and asked postponement of action until today. The Senate voted 17 to 13 to postpone. Senators Ellis Hobbs and Sheehan, who opposed the bill Tuesday, joined in the postponement.

Billy Sunday Boston State House Cavanagh Everett Senate Ellis, Hobbs Sheehan Beal Beck Clark Eldridge Ellis Gifford Gordon Hargis Hobbs Jackson Kimball Marchand Martin Tetler Tufts Langelier Bean Bartlett Bates Chapman Cummings Farnsworth Hays Hull Knowles McGona

Senate Races Deepen Over Sunday Bill Vote

Yesterday at least one of three Senators signaled support for the bill and President Wells of the Senate was also reportedly lined up. The measure needs two votes to pass. a single opposing vote would trigger a tie that could go to President Wells for a decision. The day saw a furious lobbying push with requests to lawmakers by mail and telephone from both sides as a final showdown loomed in the State House.

Wells Senate State House America McCall France Commonwealth

Governor weighs Sunday meetings bill amid safety concerns

Governor McCall commented that Sunday meeting attendees should be reasonably safe. Whispers at the State House say he may veto the Sunday bill if it reaches him. McLane McLaughlin Parker are named in opposition with Mason and Bazeley noted.

Gle McLane McLaughlin Parker Timilty Mason Bazeley McCall State House

Belgian Soldiers Tobacco Fund Campaign Reaches Boston

The Belgian Soldiers Tobacco Fund appeals to Boston smokers to forego a 25 cent cigar weekly for the war’s duration and donate the equivalent to Bartlett Bros. & Co. 60 State Street. The fund is backed by Hooper Hooper as chair and an active local committee. Over-Seas Club covers expenses to ensure every dollar donations buys a cigarette for soldiers in Flanders. Francis R. Jones of the club has worked on opening arrangements.

Flanders Boston Bartlett Bros. & Co State Street Hooper Hooper Holker Abbott Gasper G. Bacon Ralph Adams Cram Redington Fiske Herbert Jaques F. Wilder Pollard Alexander Sedgwick Stuart Tod Over-Seas Club Francis R. Jones

Generous Bequests in Will of Ellen Brady

Ellen Brady's will filed yesterday leaves $1000 to the Home for Destitute Roman Catholic Children, the Daly Industrial School and the House of the Good Shepherd. Each of several groups receives $500, including the Sisters of St. Joseph Congregation St Marys Infant Asylum and others. The residue goes to the Sisters of St Joseph.

Daly Industrial School House of the Good Shepherd Ellen Brady Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph St. Mary’s Infant Asylum Little Sisters of the Poor St. Joseph’s Convent Amesbury Society For the Propagation of the Faith China Congregation of the Sisters of St Joseph

Mayor pushes belt line car to serve hospital needs

Mayor Curley asks President Bancroft of the Elevated Railroad Company to run a belt line hospital out patient care car. Proposed route via Dover street Harrison avenue Northampton and Washington streets with daily out patients about 600.

Curley Bancroft The Elevated Railroad Company City Hospital Dover Street Harrison Avenue Northampton Washington Streets

Verdi Rigoletto Delights Boston Opera House Cast

The Metropolitan Opera Company presented Verdi's Rigoletto in Boston with Enrico Caruso as the Duke Maria Barrientos as Gilda Giuseppe di Luca as Rigoletto Adamo Didur as Sparafucile Flora Perini Maddalena Giulio Rossi Monterone Marie Mattfeld Bernard Begue Angelo Bada Vincenzo Reschiglian Minnie Egener Emma Borniggia in smaller parts. Mr Polacco conducted and earned praise for his reading of the score.

Metropolitan Opera Company Boston Verdi Rigoletto Boston Opera House Enrico Caruso Duke Maria Barrientos Gilda Giuseppe di Luca Adamo Didur Sparafucile Flora Perini Maddalena Giulio Rossi Monterone Marie Mattfeld Bernard Begue Angelo Bada Vincenzo Reschiglian Minnie E

Opera Recital Ends In Enthusiastic Triumph For All Cast

A refined performance highlighted by Caruso and notably by de Luca whose portrayal of the jester captivated the audience. Barrientos and Didur delivered solid supporting turns while Maddalena and the smaller roles contributed capable work. The afternoon offered memorable drama and vocal mastery throughout.

Trovatore at Boston Opera House Stars Martinelli and Homer

The Principals Giovanni Martinelli as Manrico Marie Rappold as Leonora Louise Homer as Azucena Pasquale Amato as Count di Luna led a lively performance conducted by Mr Bavagnoli. Homer’s Azucena solo and Amato’s Count drew special notice. Martinelli sang with notable enthusiasm and vigor.

Boston Opera House Giovanni Martinelli Manrico Marie Rappold Leonora Louise Homer Azucena Pasquale Amato Mr. Bavagnoli Gusto Mme. Homer Mr. Martinelli

Malden City Sealer Dead After Illness

William Dunn, Malden sealer of weights and measures since 1908, died suddenly of intestinal trouble at 221 Emerald Street. He gained statewide publicity for pushing for accurate scales for housewives and dealers. Survived by wife, four sons, two daughters. eldest Edward 25, youngest Joseph five. He belonged to Immaculate Conception parish, the Foresters, and Division 14, A. Oo. H.

William ©. Dunn Malden Emerald Street Mr. Dunn Massachusetts Richards

Chelsea Boys Form Union In City Hall

Chelsea Newsboys Union elects Hyman Sokol as president and names Jacob Lichter as vice president with Harry Nankin and Joseph Grenfield in secretary roles. Truant Officer Patrick J. Gaffney addresses about 60 Chelsea schoolboys before reporting officers and plans to adopt a constitution on April 26.

Chelsea Newsboys’ Union City Hall Chelsea Patrick J. Gaffney Hyman Sokol Jacob Lichter Harry Nankin Joseph Grenfield Samuel Silverman David Bennett Fred Hobin M. Ablevouiz

Hynes and O Brien Split Wins in Hand Ball Tourney

In Cabot Street gym afternoon session Cotter and Breen defeated Collins and McKenna. McGowan and Eddie Hynes beat May and John O'Brien. Owens and Coleman triumphed over Kiley and Gallagher. Evening play saw Crowley and Prendergast beat McGowan and Driscoll. Maher and Brooks defeated Harney and Winterson. Owens and Coleman beat O'Brien and O Connor with William Mullen as referee.

Cabot Street Gym Cotter Breen Collins McKenna McGowan Eddie Hynes May John O’brien Owens Coleman Kiley Gallagher Crowley Prendergast Driscoll Maher Brooks Harney Winterson O’brien O'Connor William Mullen

Boston French Bazaar Opens for War Relief Orphans

Governor McCall opened the largest society gathering in Boston at Horticultural Hall for a French war relief bazaar. The event benefits orphans and disabled soldiers in France, drawing prominent figures and society groups.

Boston McCall France Horticultural Hall

Governor Delivers Patronage Speech For French War Relief Fund

Governor McCall declares support for a charitable drive aiding orphans and wounded soldiers in France. Richard M Bradley praises France and urging American solidarity while the French consul J C J Miamond attends. A late ball closes the ceremony at 2 a.m.

France America Richards M. Bradley

East Boston High Education Day Highlights Greek Play

Education Day at East Boston High School was observed yesterday under the Woman's Club auspices. The Greek drama A Royal Answer was staged by Blackington School pupils directed by Miss M A Sullivan. Music by Miss Ernestine Carew and Master Samuel Savister complemented the event with Mrs John J Corrigan presiding.

East Boston High School Woman’s Club Blackington School M. A. Sullivan Ernestine Carew Samuel Savister John J. Corrigan

Fatally Stricken While Awaiting Phone Call

Thomas G Hartford of Hartford Brothers died suddenly yesterday in a drug store at the corner of South and Summer streets while waiting for a telephone call. He was 70, and his daughter stood nearby. He had lived for many years at 25 Harley street Dorchester.

Thomas G. Hartford Hartford Brothers Summer Street Summer Streets Relief Hospital Harley Street Dorchester

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