Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1922

Page

11

Hollis Divorce Not Recognized by Bulgarian State

Sofia April 19. The divorce issued to former U S Senator Henry F Hollis of New Hampshire by the Unitarian Church of Dubnitéa lacks legal force in Bulgaria. The Bulgarian foreign office advised its legation in Washington that the divorce is not officially recognized.

Sofia Associated Press United States Henry F. Hollis New Hampshire Unitarian Church of Dubnitéa Department of Religion and Education of Foreign Office Washington

Bulgarian Divorce Validity Debate Stirred by University Expert

Dr. Dobdishef of Sofia University argues the divorce is valid under Bulgarian law, saying civil authorities lack power to annul marriages civilly at home or abroad. The religion department denies approving the divorce papers as government proceedings against Pastor Toplisky proceed amid press commentary on wartime stocks.

Toplisky Dobdishef Sofia University Vittus Rell Saze Ee Aan Hollis Emment Senate

Hollis Divorce Rights Stand Despite Bulgarian Comment

Counsel for Mrs. Hollis says Senator Hollis remains immune from action unless he defaults on a $8 monthly maintenance, with New Hampshire decree and prior separation order intact. Ed Woodworth cites international law, noting Bulgarian statements do not affect Mrs Grace B Hollis as lawful wife and that divorce actions abroad hold no validity here.

Mire Hollis Mollis Tie Henry WF. Hollie En Oeates C. W. Branch New Hampshire Superior Court Sofia Woodworth Bulgaria United States New Hampshire Court Washington Bom Meraling Bulgari Grace B. Holils

Newton YWCA Outing Marks First Official Event

The Newton Branch of the Young Women's Christian Association held its first official Outing yesterday, guiding nearly 100 members from Newton Centre Miss Doris Badger led activities including baseball quoits beach tennis and shell hunting. Lunches were served and the group plans millinery dressmaking and domestic arts classes at the Nonantum building inviting any Newton girl to join.

Newton Young Women’s Christian Association Newton Young ‘Women’s Christian Association Cohasset Nonantum

Dedham Volunteers Clean Up Historic Bullard Estate

Dedham's volunteer group from all walks of life gathered yesterday morning at 1 Ames Street to clear debris from the decaying Bullard estate. Led by Walter F. Elus, the Dedham Community Club plans to repurpose the 130 year old house as a community forum with painters and carpenters set to finish the cleanup.

Dedham Bullard Amés Street Dedham Community Club Tréce Walter F. el Us

New Hampshire Methodist Conference Opens Sessions in April

The third annual New Hampshire conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church opened with the formation of the conference committee. Key appointments include Rev. A L Smith as secretary and Rev. Herbert By as assistant, with Rev. Walter Frye and others as assistants and clerks. Today and tomorrow focus on clergy sessions, followed by a lay conference. William G. Chanter spoke on Christianity and the New Age, and Edwin S Tasker delivered the evening sermon.

New Hampshire E. Church la’ Nch Method Metiacopal A. L. Smith Claremont N. H Herbert ¥. By Rochester J. Foéte Lincoln Walter Frye William G. Chanter Wesleyan University Edwin 8. Tasker Tilton

Fall fatality at Lowell Bleachery roof collapse

April 19 Michael Droney of 4% Lincoln Street, a laborer at the Lowell Bleachery on Carter Street, fell 80 feet after a board broke while removing the old roof. He died instantly from a fractured skull and other injuries. Fellow workers reached him too late.

Lowell Michael Droney Lincoln Street Carter Street Ini Larf

Mill Owners Decline Meeting With Pothier Over Strike Settlement

Mill owners in Rhode Island report rejecting Governor Pothier’s invitation to meet with a striker committee to discuss a possible settlement in the dispute. They also note willingness to meet with an individual former employer rather than a committee.

Pothier Providence R Pawtuzet Valley Textile Milleware Aram J. Pothier

Changes in Boston Fire Department Fire Prevention Bureau

The Boston Fire Department announces a reorganization led by Commissioner Casey and Chief John O. Taber. The fire prevention bureau will be renamed the Bureau of Fire Prevention and Intelligence, the inspection squad of 17 will be eliminated, and its duties reassigned to district and deputy chiefs.

Boston

Horticultural Hall Undergoes Radical Transformation

Horticultural Hall is undergoing a major change this week for an exhibition of wildflowers and ferns in Massachusetts. The wooden floor has been removed to reveal soil, restoring the hall to its original design for flower shows.

Horticultural Hall Massachusetts

Kellogg’s Bran Advertises Health Benefit Claims

An old advertisement extols Kellogg’s Bran as a natural cure for constipation and related health issues. It claims improved breath, clearer complexion, and better growth for children, urging regular use as a preventive measure against illness.

Pal Les Mee de Din Bale Kellogg’s

International conference urged to foster women’s world friendship

The report to the Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution recommends an April 1 19 international conference in Washington to cement global women's friendships through closer understanding. It also urges reaching out to similar societies abroad with the same aim.

Women OF World Washington Continental Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution International Relations Committee

State Notables Attend Lawrence Celebration

Governor Cox was principal speaker at a City Hall banquet marking the 76th anniversary of Lawrence's incorporation. Other guests included General Clarence R. Edwards Colonel J. F. J. Herbert and James J. Storrow whose grandfather was Lawrence's first mayor. Bouls S. Cox of the Superior Court served as toastmaster and ex-Mayor John P. Kane provided a history resume.

Lawrence Cox City Hall Lawrence Post Américan Legion Clarence R. Edwards J. F. J. Herbert James J. Storrow Bouls S. Cox Superior Court John.p. Kane

Found Dead in His Room in Everett

The dead body of Francis 8 Bartlett, 75, a plumber, was found by police in his room at 4 Berne Street Everett where he had lodged off and on for four years. Medical examiner Thomas M. Durell says death due to natural causes. He was likely dead several days. landlady Mrs. Mary Crosby alerted police after suspecting something amiss since last Saturday.

Everett Francis Bartlett Berne Street Thomas M. Durell Mary Crosby

Millionaire heiress leaves bulk of estate to the needy

Emily Howland Bourne died last month and left most of her million dollar estate to friends and strangers. A New Bedford will filing shows gifts to Yale University St Marys on the Mountain and various institutions. A New York charity receives $300,000 for a country home for nurses and other large bequests are spread to hospitals colleges and a trust for her brother in Washington to honor him after death. The residuary estate goes to her niece Emily Bourne Michler of Greenwich Connecticut.

New York Emily Howland Bourne 58Th Street Jess New Bedford Mass New York Association For Yale University St. Mary's Bewance Tenn George Junior Republic Amélia M. Gunmere Harvard Francis B. Gunmerte Haverford Henry E. Bourne Western Reserve University Cleveland Portland Ore Emily Bourne Michler Greenwich

Conciliation Committee Adjourns to Reorganize

The BEUFAST conciliation panel of Protestants and Catholics adjourned to reorganize on a legal basis. It will be empowered to carry out duties under the Craig Collins agreement.

Conciliation Committee

Polar Bears Favor Chill Climate At Franklin Park Zoo

The two polar bears Wilma and Rasha at Franklin Park Zoo dislike warm weather preferring cold, noting cooling caves and a swimming pool at their habitat. A separate police report mentions a woman suffering a scalp wound after a fall down stairs in the Cambridge tunnel near Dewey Square.

Wilma Rasha Franklin, Park Polar Bear Cambridge Tunnel Dewey Square

Whist and Dancing Party for Printing Strike Publicity

The Women's Auxiliary of the Allied Printing Trades Council will host a whist and dancing party at Convention Hall on Thursday May 4 to aid publicity funds for the 44 hour week strike campaign. The event aims to secure funds to present the true facts of the strike to the public.

Printera Women's Auxiliary Allied Printing Trades Council Convention Hall

Woman Hurt in Fall Down Tunnel Stairs

Mrs. Anastatia Morrissey, 67, of 1% East Third Street, South Boston, was taken to City Hospital yesterday after falling down a tunnel stair.

Anastatia Morrissey East Third Street South Boston City Hospital

Demand to Exclude History Textbooks Stirs Maine Veterans

In Portland on April 19 the Maine department of the United Spanish War Veterans adopted a resolution demanding the exclusion of certain history textbooks from schools. The meeting featured Oscar B. Caristrome of Chicago as a guest national commander. C. Omer Porter was elected commander and John C. Lainey named senior vice commander.

Portland Maine Department United Spanish War Veterans Oscar B. Caristrome Chicago C. Omer Porter Westbrook John C. Lainey Auburn

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dedham Community Association Sree High and Ames Streets Catholic Women’s Club Red Cross Boy and Girl Scouts Adverti Ment Boston Hospital Pasha Zoo Palm Beach Husterole New England Teelcase Business Aquiprtvertt Thorp & Martin Company Franklin Street Maine Sesation Dept Dr. A. Reed Smith Shoe Co John Ebberts Shoe Co West Street Tremont Department Nee Repair Accessories Tata Rae Ane Q. M. Intermediate Depot EMI
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication