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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1915
Page
8
Six hundred Harvard seniors will wear traditional caps and gowns for their graduation. The robes were distributed yesterday at a cost of $4235 per garment. Tomorrow they assemble in Harvard Yard for the senior class photograph on the Widener Library steps.
Mrs Rebecca B Waldron opened the meeting at the Vendome Hotel declaring women clubs have staying power The gathering featured talks on art originality and dreams by Mrs Imogene K Stanton Mrs Ella Jacobs and Mrs Jennie A Mardon An entertainment followed the speaking portion.
Six South Boston men attended the funeral of Patrick J. Flaherty a longtime Peninsula businessman. Congressman Gallivan and ex State Senator James F Powers led bearers with delegations from the Boston Lodge of Elks and the South Boston Citizens' Association present. A solemn high mass was held at St Pauls Church Dorchester and interment followed in Calvary Cemetery.
Somerville police raided 79 Linwood Street seizing whiskey from a shop run by Steven Fardulos. An officer reported a sale had just been completed as the raid began.
A severe storm unleashed hail and high winds across Newton, Wellesley, Lincoln, Weston and Waltham. Trees were uprooted, lines and poles were toppled, and property damage occurred from Needham Heights to South Lincoln. A Needham couple helped a train stop safely after poles fell nearby. Weather improved with warmer temps following the chaos.
An advertisement urges using Par mint double strength with hot water and sugar to treat catarrh. It claims sprays inhalers and douches are ineffective and warns against remedies that drive symptoms into the lungs. It prescribes a simple home dose and promises relief of headaches nasal discharge and hearing issues.
Patrick Moore, a fish peddler, was brought before Judge Creed in the Municipal Court on a cruelty complaint. He was charged with driving a horse that was unfit for use after testimony described the animal as worn and thin.
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