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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1911

Page

8

Jorgina Leads Essex Fleet With Record 422000 Pound First Catch

On her maiden voyage the Jorgina a new Essex fishing schooner reached Ty Wharf with a 422000 pound initial catch Captain Manuel Silveria commands the 118 foot vessel in a season opening that added to a total 782500 pounds of fresh fish from 20 ships including haddock cod hake pollock and halibut. The fleet in mackerel pursuit grows to seven as Alpha Marguerite Haskins Massasoit depart and revenues from prices for haddock cod hake pollock and cask are listed. Devonian sails with 43 cabin passengers and a heavy cargo while Hesperian Ontario and other ships leave or arrive at local docks.

Jorgina Essex Ty Wharf Manuel Silveria Alpha John McKinnon Marguerite Haskins Charles Maguire Massasoit Frank Nolan Haddock Ashdock Codl Hake Pol Josie Phebe Valerie Emily Gooner Rose Standish Eleunie Cece Eis Victor & Ethan H. Leubee Leyland Line Devonian Grand Junction Docks Boston Liverpool Aubrey Hunt Weymouth E. J. Wood E. K. Barney G. R. Barney Winthrop Arthur Dix Allan Line Hesperian W. Main Mystic Wharf Glasgow Montreal Merchants and Miners Ontario W. J. Bond Norfolk Battery Wharf W. W. Buchanan Howland Ledge Massachusetts Bay Duxbury

Shipping News Summary of Arrivals and Clearances

Shipping notices list many arriving steamers and schooners with destinations across Norfolk Philadelphia and Baltimore. Vessels include Ontario Bond James Whitney and Camber Brown among others. various barges towed by tugs and multiple port calls. Cleared ships include Devonian Menominee Quarier and Ivernia with routes to Liverpool Antwerp and Philadelphia. Sun rise and set times also noted in miniature almanac.

Ontario Bond Norfolk James Whitney Crowell New York Brown Bangor Dingrey Mitchell Portland City of Godfrey Gloucester Irvington Parnham Perth Amboy Buck Mountain Bravo Blackird Tamaqua Isaksen Philadelphia Marion Bath Oleona Porand Brookside Georges Creek Machen Baltimore Piedmont Hudgins Cto North America Nelson Edgewater N Troy Stroudsburg Oakland Swatara Phillips Plymouth Hansen Port Johnson R. BR N. J Salem Fred E. Richards Miller Searsport International McGoldrick Wiconisco Mayflower Ben Windsor N. C Bara Francis Fernandina Cora Fsy Frost Edward Winslow Tier Elm City Allen William Rice Thomaston Devonian Liverpool Eng Menominee Antwerp Quarier Cienfuegos Cuba Newport News Annie Salmon River N. S Two Sisters St. Martins N. B Ivernia Queenstown Hesperian Glasgow Limon Boston Yarmouth Nacoochee Savannahard Indian Ida Sama Incradeo Ew York Herman Winter Tugs International Barry Henry Clay Charles T. Galleer Fortimore Portsmouth Washington Oak Hill Glendower Indian Ridge Daniel Willard Rondout Riverside Charles W. Parker, Jr Bessie Clara Francis C. Dersey Tama Cleona Portiang

Siegel Awards Four Thousand to New England Charities

Henry Siegel Company distributed 4000 among New England charities by votes from customers. Votes were earned at 10 cents per vote. checks were sent to many groups including Home for Destitute Catholic Children in Boston and Free Home for Consumptives in Dorchester, with many named societies and hospitals across Boston and surrounding towns receiving awards.

Henry Siegel Company New England Siegel Company Salvation Army East Brookline Street Boston St. Mary Washington Street Carney H Hospital Old Harbor Street South Fathers and Mothers’ Club Joy Street St. Francis Fulda Ellis Streets Roxbury St. Catherine’s Conference Vine Street Charlestown Somerville Children’s Home Day Street West Somerville Floating Hospital Devonshire Street Industrial School St. Botolph Street Home For Revere Street Franklin Typographical Society Chandler Street John A. Andrew Circle Deaconess Aid Society Massachusetts Society Prevention of Cruelty Milk Street Hospital of Dentistry and Oral Hygiene Anderson Street Ladies’ Aid Oak Square M. B Brighton Helen A. Smith Montfern Avenue St. Vincent’s Orphan Asylum Camden Street Council of Jewish Women Felix Kornfeld Naples Road Brookline Mt. Pleasant Home Elm Hill Avenue Women’s Auxiliary Cambridge Boston College James Street St. Vincent de Paul Society of St. Augustine’s Church Dorchester Street Daly Industrial School Dorchester Working Boys’ Home Winchester Street Newton St. Vincent de Paul Society of the Mission Church Federation of Jewish Charities Hawkins Street Sewing Circle Maplewood Congregational Church Free Hospital For Women Pond Avenue Jewish National Fund Literary Society Central Church Old Ladies’ Baptist Home Brookline Street Cambridgeport New England Hospital For Women and Children Scandinavian Sailors’ Home Lil Webster Street East Boston Children’s Hospital Huntington Avenue Little Wanderers First Cambridge Women’s Christian Temperance Union Central Jewish Organization Masonic Home Chariton Mass St. Luke's Church Swedish Lutheran Church, Charity Society Malden Boston Associated Charities People’s Mission Perkins Institution For the Blind East Broadway South Boston Conference of St. Vincent de Paul Sacred Heart Parish East Cambridge Holy Ghost Hospital Cambridge Street Hope Cottage Swampscott United Irish Benefit Societies St. Peter's Conference St. Peter's Church Home Mission Massachusetts Avenue Massachusetts General M Hospital St. Vincent de Paul Society St Cecilia’s Church British Charitable Society Park Square International Benefit Society St. Joseph’s Church S J. Vincent de Paul Society Charity Benefit Society Brotherhood R. R M. HB Manchester the Mission Merrimac Street Women’s Home Missionary Society Epworth Church St. Elizabeth's Hospital Abus Nursery Colu West Fourth Washington ST

B C Junior Prom Planned for May First at Copley Hall

Boston College students prepare for the Junior Prom to be held in Copley Hall on May 1. President Joseph P. McHugh leads the junior committee with Denis A. Doolen as chair. Notable committee members include Stephen H. Mahoney, Leo Tracey, Raymond Lyons, and Florence J. Gillis. The senior class will attend as guests, in a reception for graduates in caps and gowns.

Boston College Copley Hall Joseph P. McHugh Denis A. Doolen Stephen H. Mahoney Somerville Leo Tracey Salem Raymond Lyons Brookline Florence J. Gillis Roxbury Denis A. Dooley

Finance Commission and Mayor's plan clear on school addition contract

A dispute over awarding the Girls' High School addition contract without competition ends with the Finance Commission notifying the Mayor's office it has no objection. The project total is about 100000 dollars and must be completed between June and September. Four firms are under consideration for the steel structural work: The G. W. & F. Smith Company Chelmsford Iron Company New England Structural Company and the Boston Iron Company.

Finance Commission Schoolhouse Commission Girls’ High School G. W. & F. Smith Company Chelmsford Iron Company New England Structural Company Boston Iron Company

Shoe Strike at Lynn Ends After Mediation

Lynn April 18 The strike of 17 cutters at the Hoag and Walden shoe plant that stopped work for two weeks and left 300 idle ended through mediation by Richard P Barry. Cutters will gain one cent a pair for high cut shoes with a graded sliding scale for other styles and a compromise on working conditions was reached.

Lynn Hoag & Walden Richard P. Barry State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration

Hall Named Librarian for Somerville Public Library

Drew P. Hall, longtime librarian at Millis cent Public Library in Fairhaven, is chosen to succeed the late Sam Walter Foss as Somerville Public Library chief. A Brunswick Missouri native and Bowdoin College 1899 graduate, he earned a library science degree in Albany in 1901. He will start June 1 with a $2500 salary.

Sam Walter Foss Drew P. Hall Milliscent Fairhaven Somerville Public Library Mr. Hall Brunswick Bowdoin College New York State Library School Albany Hall Somerville

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