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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1920

Page

18

Baby Dies in Fire Near Toddler’s Crib

Catherine Joseph an 18 month old daughter of Mr and Mrs James Joseph of 9 Burbank Street South End died after a fire believed caused by a stove near her crib. Neighbors alerted the mother who was unable to enter due to flames. District Chief Frank Sweeney and Engine 22 removed the child to City Hospital where she died. Building damage estimated at 600 dollars.

Catherine Joseph James Joseph Burbank Street South End Frank Sweeney Warren Avenue

Sayre to Speak at Old North Church Tomorrow

Francis B. Sayre son-in-law of President Wilson will address morning services at 10 45 a m at the Old North Church on Salem street. The topic is When the Call Comes Home with a special service arranged by Rev. William H. Dewart as a prelude to the afternoon nationwide campaign for the church allotment.

Francis B. Sayre Wilson Old Northhurch Salem Street William H. Dewart

Flanagan Case Ends On Monday

Mrs. Mabel C. Flanagan sat quietly beside her counsel in Suffolk County Divorce Court as John F. Feeney argued for her husband Dr. Frank J. Flanagan of Angell Memorial Hospital. The judge suggested resuming Monday to finish arguments after addressing other matters.

Mabel C. Flanagan Suffolk County Divorce Court John F. Feeney Frank J. Flanagan Angell Memorial Hospital Feeney

Feeney Accuses Mrs Flanagan as Frame-Up Claims Husband Condones

In a courtroom recount, Mr Feeney attacks Mrs Flanagan for staying in a Warren Street house and notes her meeting with Mrs Chapin. He cites a morning to evening whiskey session and her loan of a diamond ring to replace one given to Chase. Defenders argue a frame-up, with claims Dr Flanagan condoned any misconduct.

Mr. Feeney Mr. Lundy Philip J. Crossman Dr. Flanagan Flanagan

Free Course Teaches English to Foreign Born Students

A six lesson free program in teaching English to the foreign born is offered by the Massachusetts Department of Education through its university extension division. Starting Monday April 26 at 4 30 p m and running each day through the week from 4 30 to 6 p m, classes meet in the Abraham Lincoln School auditorium. John J Mahoney and Charles F Towne lead talks on training and direct method principles with Miss Mary L Guyton and other teachers presenting classroom demonstrations.

Division of University Extension Massachusetts Department of Education Abraham Lincoln School John J. Mahoney State Department of Education Charles F. Towne Mary L. Guyton

New Plan for Irish Home Rule Organised in Dublin

A newly formed group called the Government of Ireland Bill Amendment Group meets in Dublin under chair Stephen Gwynn. This marks the first organized effort from the popular side to use the government's Home Rule bill. Lord Dunraven has expressed sympathy with the move.

Dublin Stephen Gwynn Government of Ireland Lord Dunraven

Business leaders set out aims for Ireland home rule enlargement

The group of well known business, professional and university men plans to issue its manifesto tomorrow. It argues for enlarged self-government powers for Ireland, clearer recognition of Irish unity, and greater north south cooperation to enable an all Ireland parliament rather than the two parliaments in the current bill.

Ireland Ulster

Boston Society Guests Attend Smyth Fraser-Campbell Wedding

Boston society figures join guests in Newport for the noon wedding of Pauline Pumpelly Smyth to Arnold Fraser Campbell of Scotland. Bride is daughter of Henry Lloyd Smyth and Mrs Smyth of Watertown and Newport. After a reception at Professor Raphael Pumpelly’s summer home they plan a Buffalo honeymoon residence.

Pauline Smyth Arnold Fraser- Campbell Scotland Newport R. I Pauline Pumpelly Smyth Henry Lloyd Smyth Watertown Raphael Pumpelly Buffalo

Newlyweds Settle in Detroit After Somerville Wedding

Mr and Mrs John Stanley Curtin of Somerville and Winthrop have moved to Detroit Michigan to establish a new home. The bride Frances Colbert daughter of Patrick J Colbert of 111 Highland avenue Somerville was wed a few days ago at St Clement s Church in Somerville.

John. Stanley Curtin Somerville Winthrop Detroit Mich Frances Colbert Patrick J. Colbert Highland Avenue St. Clement’s Church

Woman Charged With Larceny In Coat Heist

Miss Catherine Flannery also faced drug possession charges after three Parisian silk coats worth $1300 were found in her Cambridge room. Police recovered the goods and arrested her following a full-night search. case continued to May 1.

Catherine Flannery Catherine Reynolds Thorndyke Street Cambridge Miss Flannery Duff Central Court

Governor Approves Maternity Benefits Bill

Governor Coolidge praised committee action on a maternity benefits bill and thanked Edna Lawrence Spencer and Representative B. Loring Young for their efforts in advancing the measure.

Coolidge Public Health and Social Welfare Edna Lawrence Spencer B. Loring Young

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