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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1920

Page

19

Knights of Columbus declare for an independent Ireland

At the convention led by Gallagher the group denounced the Smith Towner bill and its federal control of education. They urged Ireland's right to independence and passed two unanimous resolutions after an extended debate on education and Irish affairs.

Gallagher Smith-Towner Supreme Board of Directors David F. Supple San Francisco Margaret Anglin Secretary of Education Republic Knights of Columbus Knights of Columbus Ireland United States Daniel J. Gallagher Boston Woolworth Tower United States District Attorney William J. Day Judge Day Massachusetts K. of UC New York Leopoldina Little Edna Leonard Gallagher

Cambridge Elks Host Kiddo Day Picnic for 15000 Children

More than 15,000 youngsters from Cambridge and nearby towns enjoyed an outdoor Kiddo Day at Fresh Grove Pond Cambridge. Mayor Quinn chaired the committee, fire department head Lieutenant William Atkinson helped organize, and prizes went to Katherine Sullivan and George Sullivan for girls and boys.

Fresh Grove Pond Cambridge Committee of Elks Cambridge Police Cambridge Lodge of Elks Belmont Arlington Watertown Brighton Somerville Elks Mayor Quinn William Atkinson Cambridge Fire Department Sullivan Katherine Sullivan Holly Avenue George Sullivan Huron Avenue Katherine George John P. Brennan The Cambridge Lodge

Truths on Remedies for Infants and Castoria Warning

A promotion emphasizes using Fletcher's Castoria as a baby remedy and warns against substitutes and counterfeit preparations. The message appeals to maternal care and urges keeping only specially prepared remedies for infants in the home.

Fletcher

Cox Ready for Fight at Dayton Picnic

Governor Cox, former presidential nominee, told Democrats and Republicans at a Dayton picnic he will carry the offensive in a considerable fight this fall. He warned no defeat and predicted a triumph of right principles leading to a Democratic showing not as a partisan victory.

Dayton Cox Gem City Democratic Club

Tumulty to Represent Wilson at Democratic Nomination

Joseph P. Tumulty secretary to President Wilson will leave Washington for Dayton to represent Wilson at the notification of Governor Cox as the Democratic presidential nominee. He travels with John Barnett Dr J W Coughlin and Angus McLean, all former national committeemen. The President desires Tumulty attend the ceremony.

Tumulty Wilson Washington Joseph P. Tumulty Dayton Cox John Barnett Colorado J W. Coughlin Massachusetts Angus McLean North Carolina

Marriage Intentions List Pairs From Boston Area

A compiled list shows multiple couples with ages and addresses for marriage intentions in the Boston area. Names include John L. Smith and Jlora Calcutta, Martin J. O'Connor and Delia Harrington, and others across Hyde Park Jamaica Plain Revere Dorchester Roxbury Somerville and vicinity.

John L. Smith West Canton St J'lora B. Calcutta Martin J. O'Connor Winthrop St Hyde Park Delia M. Harrington Clive St Jamaica Plain Santa Messina Tremont St Jennie Sprizza Pitcairn St Revere Michael L. Bruno Chestnut St Alberta K. Beadie Percy V. ‘Thayer Richfield PLC Dorchester Georgia L. Harris Columbia Ave Leo F. Rollina Bacon St Watertown Helen F. Wallis Savin Hill Ave Mesropolitician Waltham St Corinne Herman Pelham St John J. O’brien Prince St Catherine C. Cavanaugh Oakley St Amuel Herman Pleasant St New Bedford Esther Leshefsky Intervale St Roxbury James H. Hardiman Charles St Margaret T. Dooley Dorchester Ave John D. Bentley, Jr Dana Et Cazenove St Edith B. Evans Somerville Ave Somerville William A. Donhoe, Jr Everett St Mary E. Flemming Pond St George J. Donnelly Chadwick St Natalie M. Galise East Concord St William P.sprague Allston St Allston Drusella L. Kingsley Archibald Mann Shipper Newton St Neva M. Hill Broadway Frederick W. Tirrell Massachusetts Ave Florence M. Malm Packer

Births Marriages and Death Notices Policy

The column notes charges for Birth, Marriage or Death notices in the Post. Four lines or less cost $1.00 with 25 cents per extra line. Notices must not be left at the Post office and should be mailed to the classified department or called in via Main 1383 or Main 1006 after 3 AM.

Classified Department

Funeral notices from Dorchester and surrounding towns

In Dorchester and nearby areas several funeral services are listed for Aug 4 to Aug 8. Names include Ferdi nand Caspersen, Mildred R. Coughlin, Margaret Marton Hawes, Catherine A. Kelley, Jennie F Kennedy, Catherine C Laffey, Patrick J Leonard, M Ella Monroe, Thomas M Mutch, James F Nolan, William J O Hearn, Elien Pine, Elizabeth Newell Pratt, Annie Reilly, Geor Waldmyer, AlbertWearner, Jeanette Zoehler, Ann Fitzpatrick, and others. Many notices note private or auto cortege funerals and church services or interment at Woodlawn and Holy Cross venues.

Caspersen Dorchester Ferdinand Marie Nm Dorchester Ave Woodlawn Coughlin Malden Mildred R. Kelly Frank D. Coughlin Revere Ashland St Hawes Boston Margaret Marton Hawes Norman Hawes William Edwards Acadia Kelley Roxbury Catherine A Raftery Bernard Kelley Heath St Blessed Sacrament Church Centre St Kennedy Jennie F Mary James Norwell St. Leo's Church Benedict Laffey Milton Catherine C Thomas Laffey Churchill Lane St. Gregory's Church Leonard Jamaica Plain Patrick J Delia Leonard William H. Monroe Washington St Brighton Albany N. Y Mutch Thomas M Fliza (Fraser) Mutch Sharon St Nolan East Hoston James F Florence F. Nolan Everett William J Ellen B. O’hearn Brown Fremont Ave Our Lady of Grace Church Holy Cross Cemetery Pine Elien Pine Circuit St St. Joseph's Church Dfield Concord Mass Elizath Newell Pratt Albert C. Redfield Jessica L Frederick Alcott Pratt Philadelphia New York Polhem Bostonia Lodge Wollinger George ™. Wollinger Talbot Ave Aus Zoehler Jeanette H

Local couples and individuals listed in city directory snippet

The fragment lists multiple individuals with ages, occupations, and street addresses in East Boston Charlestown Jamaica Plain Cambridge and Bridgeport. Names include Joseph Glass Anna Goldstein Karam Abourjally Lia Kiame James Lynch Catherine Daley Philip Brooks Jennie Jackson John McNamara Agnes Keating and Agnes Keating at 84 Eliot St Jamaica Plain with varied marital statuses.

Joseph Glass Marion St Boston Anna Goldstein Karam Abourjally Carpenter Hudson St Lia A. Kiame Purse Lawrence James Lynch Lawrence Ave Charlestown Catherine T. Daley Chapman Philip Brooks Fayette Et Jennie Jackson Magee St Cambridge John T., McNamara Bridgett Conn Agnes H. Keating Ome Eliot St Jamaica Plain

Unclear OCR Names in Gloucester and Brookline

Fragmentary OCR lists Elwell a 27 year old chief electrician in U N at 147 East Main Street East Gloucester and Edith M Laurie 24 at home 11 Waldo Street Brookline. No clear event or context provided.

Sae " Elwell U. N East Main St East Gloucester Edith M. Laurie Waldo St Brookline

Lynn man shoots self thrice after claim of inability to work

Thomas Pass a 65 year old boifer tender of 209 Summer street Lynn attempted suicide with a 22 calibre revolver after learning he could no longer work. He shot himself three times two in the left chest near the heart and once in the forehead before neighbors rushed him to Lynn Hospital where doctors said he would recover.

Thomas Pass Summer Street Lynn Lynn Hospital

Head wound deemed superficial after shooting incident

Reports state the head wound is superficial and the chest shots did not penetrate heart protections, while poisoning from rusty cartridges failed to take hold.

Remarkable Rheumatism Recovery Promoted by Weldona

Roxbury Massachusetts resident Mrs S N Stokes credits Weldona with a dramatic cure after months of pain and immobility. The testimonial praises a no alcohol no dope remedy, cites a $1000 prize for false letters, and directs readers to Weldona Co 182 Boylston St Boston for a free booklet.

S. N. Stokes Humboldt Ave Roxbury Mass Weldona Engine Eldona Weldona Co Boylston St Boston Weldona Man Houghton & Dutton Drug Dept

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