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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1919

Page

22

Elden B. Keith of Brockton Buried in London Funeral

The funeral of Elden B. Keith, Brockton treasurer of the E. Keith Company, who died in London February 28 while serving with the United States Atrial Commission, was held today from his home at 386 South Street. He was president of the local School Board for 16 years and served as a staff member of the schools.

B. Keith E. Keith Company Brockton London United States Atrial Commission Keith

Deputies Back French Government in Peace Clause Vote

Paris April 16 deputies approve the government by 384 to 166 in a confidence vote. The decision follows Foreign Minister Pichon’s refusal to reveal peace preliminaries until the treaty is signed.

Paris Associated Press Chamber of Deputies France Pichon

Wife's Gown Given Away by Husband in Brockton Court

In Brockton Police Court Miss Marion Bush faced larceny charges over a black dress valued at 37.50. Mrs Hazel Washburn testified her husband gave the dress to Miss Bush who claimed it was a gift after she stayed at the Washburn home. The jury found Bush not guilty and she was discharged.

Brockton Marion Bush Pleasant Street Hazel Washburn Francis B. Washburn F. B. Washburn Company Miss Bush Washburn Percy Roarty Roarty Mrs. Washburn

Senate Bribery Letter? No, Veterans Gain Civil Service Preference

The Senate passed to engrossment a bill granting a 5 percent civil service preference to all veterans of U S wars in examinations and promotions. Mayor Peters' bill to raise city tax limit by 3 dollars also moved to engrossment. A social welfare panel sent back the moonlight dance ban with a requirement that dance halls stay lit until all but employees depart.

Senate Peters Committee On Social Welfare House

Murderer Szonenpansk Escapes From Danvers Asylum

Antonio Szonenpansk, recently convicted of murdering a woman and child in Newburyport, escaped from the Danvers State Hospital by picking a lock during observation. He was committed March 26 for study of his sanity. Authorities review possible negligence by attendants and police are alerted.

Salem Antonio J. Szoneen- Panik Newburyport State Hospital Danvers Szonenpansk Szonenpinsk

Jews Plan for Loan Campaign Organizes Local Boards

The Liberty Loan Jewish committee met at its headquarters to form local boards for the Victory Loan drive. M M Neichler and Robert Silverman spoke on campaign plans, theatre venues for mass meetings, and reaching residents of foreign birth who struggle with English. Dr Eichler urged confidence that the loan must and will go forward.

Liberty Loan Jewish Committee Victory Loan M. M. Neichler Jewish Committee Robert Silverman Silverman

The Cheerful Cherub Night Window Dream

A brief poem fragment describes a window opening to a passing dreamlike cherub. The speaker notes a frail, light presence brushing by, conveying a sense of an upcoming dream tonight.

Kappa Sigma Fraternity to Mark 50th Anniversary

Announcement from Washington states the 50th anniversary celebration will be held July 22 2 2 with delegates from 78 college and alumni chapters attending. Delegates will visit the University of Virginia birthplace of the first chapter and speakers include former Secretary McAdoo and Rear Admiral Cary Grayson.

Washington Kappa Sigma Fraternity University of Virginia McAdoo Cary Grayson

Aviators Ball Plans Honor Airmen and Memorial Fund

Theodore B Hedlund outlines the Aviators Ball at the Ritz Carlton New York on April 26 to support a memorial fund for American airmen who sacrificed abroad. The committee includes Mrs William K Vanderbilt Jr and Lt Col Gray son M P Murphy, with Major Hitchcock as chairman and ace pilots like Eddie Rickenbacker among members. A War Department program may soon announce surplus aircraft sales including Liberty motors, with 10 000 Liberties in the U S and demand for bombing and fighter planes under existing funds and without new legislation.

Ritz-Carlton New York William K. Vanderbilt, Jr Grayson M. P. Murphy Army Navy Thomas B. Hitchcock Philip Carroll Geoffrey H. Bonner Frederick Blakeman Frank Page R. Poor FE. W. ‘Rickenbacker Paul F. Baer Douglas Campbell Alan Winslow

Holy Week at Cathedral and City Churches Sermons

Catholic services marked by tenebrae at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross and parish churches. Cardinal O Connell presided. sermons by Rev Martin J Scott and Rev James L McGovern S J. Holy Week rites include processions, blessed sacrament exposition, and a mass of the pre sanctified on Good Friday. Catholics observe meat abstinence until Saturday noon.

Cathedral of the Holy Cross Martin J. Scott Church of the Immaculate Conception St. John’s Ecclesiastical Seminary Cardinal O’connell St. Mary's Church St. Mary’s Church Mission Church Francis J. Spellman D. D James L. McGovern S. J

Fifth Annual Anti Tuberculosis League Meeting In Boston

The fifth annual meeting of the 35 Massachusetts Anti Tuberculosis League groups will be held in Boston at the Twentieth Century Club auditorium on Wednesday at 8 Joy Street. Dr. Vincent Y Bowditch will preside with speeches by Dr. Armstrong Jacobs Lyman, Mrs Staebler and Dr. Crane.

Massachusetts Anti-Tuberculosis League Boston Twentieth Century Club Joy Street Vincent Y. Bowditch Donald B. Armstrong Philip PR. Jacobs David Russell Lyman National Tuberculosis Association Anna M. Staebler Committee of Health In Industry Bayard T. Crane Crane Sanatorium

Irish Fund Reaches Total of 1959.50

Subscriptions to the Irish Fund acknowledged by the Prudential Trust Company show a total of 1959.50. Listed contributors include the O Keefe family of 184 Rindge North Cambridge 200.05 Mrs Frank Greene of Reed Street North Cambridge and Joseph F OConnelly of 38 State Street 100.00.

Prudential Trust Company O'Keefe Rindge Cambridge Frank Greene Reed St North Joseph F. ‘O’conceli State St

Miss Hurlburt Dies Suddenl y During Boston Fish Trial

The trial of 25 men over fish price fixing in Boston pauses as Henry F. Hurlburt’s daughter, a 19 year old Red Cross ambulance driver, dies after illness since Saturday. Attorney-General Attwill resumes prosecution after the tragedy.

Henry F. Hurlburt Boston

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