Two Boys Adopted by North End Fishermen Brothers
In Probate Court Judge Grant approves adoptions of two healthy 2-year-olds by North End fisherman brothers. The babies, Charlies F. D. Ingraham and Joseph Malone, become Joseph A Sciaramitaro and Joseph P Sciaramitaro after signatures. One adoption delayed by a technicality to be finalized today.
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North End
Grant
Charlies F. D. Ingraham
Joseph Malone
Joseph A. Sciaramitaro
Joseph P. Sciaramitaro
Teresa Crowley
Eight Hundred Dancers Attend Houghton Dutton Ball
The Houghton Dutton Company Mutual Relief Association held its annual ball at Paul Revere Hall with 800 dancers and a large employee turnout. Alexander McGregor and Mayor Fitzgerald led as chief guests while E. P. Davis directed the floor with a long list of committee and reception volunteers.
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Paul Revere Hall
Houghton & Dutton Company Mutual Relief Association
Alexander McGregor
Houghton & Dutton
Mayor Fitzgerald
E. P. Davis
BE. P. Morse
S. H. Thurber
M. E
C. J. O'Neil
Aids
Thee
Committee of
May Mean Big Railroad Deal
Announcement that Charles S. Mellen arranged a direct Boston to Chicago route via the Boston & Maine hints at a broader deal. An agreement with the New York Central would allow Boston & Maine passengers to travel over Lake Shore and Michigan Central lines, reshaping eastern Chicago routes.
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Charles S. Mellen
Chicago
Boston & Maine Railroad
New York Central
Boston & Maine
Lake Shore
Michigan Central
Boston
Ontario & Western Road
Mellen
Boston & Albany
Marriage Course in Public Schools Suggested by Clergyman
The Rev Zed Copp of Bethany Chapel proposes a public schools marriage course to teach duties and responsibilities of marriage and require a graduation certificate. Washington schools superintendent disagrees, saying natural affection matters more than studied love.
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Washington
Zed Copp
Bethany Chapel
Washington Schools
Stuart
Garner Receives 20 Year Sentence For Murder
Fred C. Garner, convicted of killing Mrs. Elsie Cochrane near Danville last October, was sentenced to 20 years in the penitentiary. His motion for a new trial was overruled. Garner expressed satisfaction with the sentence and joked he might be hanged next time.
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Danville
Fred C. Garner
Elsie Cochrane
Garner
Pastor’s pay halted over marriage
The Rev. Richard Curnow of Plains Presbyterian told Lackawanna Presbytery in Scranton that his salary was stopped for two months after church members disapproved of his marriage to the woman he chose. He said he faced threats if he complied.
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Scranton
Richard Curnow
Plains Presbyterian Church
Lackawanna Presbytery
Swampscott Officer Dies After Live Wire Rescue Attempt
In Lynn on April 20 Charles Connell, a Swampscott policeman, tried to rescue Rocco Vernava as a live wire burned him. Vernava, worker on Puritan road, touched a crossing wire and suffered 2800 volts. Connell received shocks twice while freeing the man until Dr. R B Bicknel ordered the power cut. Vernava died as the wire was untangled.
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Connell
Ted
R. B. Bicknel
Vernava
Ministers applaud as church settles minister’s salary move
The ministers applauded when the Rev. Mr. Curnow finished speaking. The Presbytery ordered the church to pay the minister his salary before he leaves the charge to become pastor of the Meshoppen and Mehopany churches.
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Curnow
Presbytery
Meshoppen
Mehopany
Whiskey Books as Women's Flasks
Baltimore April 20. Dr RB C Keyser of Roanoke Va spoke before the American Society on alcohol and narcotics revealing a fake book that hides a brandy flask inside its leaves. He said the phenomenon is growing though less common in the United States than Europe.
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Baltimore
RB. C. Keyser
The
Homie Sanitarium
Roanoke
American Society For the Study of Alcohol
Keyser
America
European
United States
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