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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1919

Page

5

Sheehan Family Holds Third Reunion At Littleton Farm

The Sheehan Family Association of America held its third annual reunion in Littleton on Edward P. Sheehan s farm with 155 members from across the country. Mass and luncheon preceded a 2 pm business meeting and social time. Daniel Sheehan of Harvard was elected president for next year and the group plans to meet on his farm the first Sunday in August. Members from Utah Amsterdam N Y Norwich Conn Providence R I Somerville Cambridge Harvard Maynard Concord Junction Worcester Pittsfield and Bradford attended. 18 sons served in the recent war.

Littleton Sheehan Eva Sheehan Harvard Julia Downing Utah Amsterdam N. Y Norwich Conn Providence R.I Somerville Cambridge Maynard Concord Junction Worcester Pittsfield Bradford

Sensational Crap Shoot Raids Net 33 Men in Lawrence

In Lawrence on August 3 a major gambling raid at the Newport Hotel basement led to 33 men from seven nationalities being arrested for gaming and being on the Lord's Day. Captain Charles R. Vose headed the raid, with three police auto trips to the station. One suspect, Harry Freedman, faced additional charges for maintaining a gambling nuisance.

Charles R. Vose Harry Freedman Harry Carpiento Charles Noonan John Sullivan Isidore Weint

Undersea Boat Opened for Ocean Bed Strolls

A detailed account describes Mr. Lake’s 20 by 15 foot steel submarine and its airlocked chambers. Workers enter through a tube, equalize pressure, and walk the ocean floor while the mother ship controls the process, with safety tethered to strict procedures.

Lake

Submarine inventor clarifies aims for cargo safety at sea

Simon Lake announced his new submarine is not for undersea tours or deep sea walking. He said the device aims to eliminate waste from lost cargoes at sea noting about a million tons of coal worth over ten million dollars lie at the bottom of Long Island Sound.

Neptune Mr. Lake Mermaid Avenue Davy Jones Lake Simon Ireland Long Island Sound

Need for Much Coal Drives Urgent Claim

A speaker argues for the priority of coal supply, claiming the nation needs coal more than treasure found in the sea. He warns that without coal, industries will halt and trade and commerce collapse, noting coal has already been mined and costly to obtain.

Submarine Wonder Lived Up To Flatiron Metaphor

The article portrays Mr. Lake's submarine creation as a practical yet romantic invention. It compares the craft to a flatiron from the outside, while inside it promises an Aladdin like world of enchantment for those who enter.

Mr. Lake

Engagement announced in Bedford for Miss Virginia Jennison

Dr and Mrs George H Jennison of Lowell announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Virginia Talbot Jennison to Arthur Holden Hayden son of Mrs William R Hayden and the late Dr Hayden of Bedford Springs The notice appears in the Bedford society column dated Aug 3.

Bedford George H. Jennison Lowell Virginia Talbot Jennison Arthur Holden Hayden William R. Hayden Dr. Hayden Bedford Springs

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