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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1921
Page
9
Enrico Caruso performed at his own memorial service in New York as mourners gathered. The report also notes that many autumn coats feature large fur shawl collars.
Fire swept the Rosebrook Inn in Twin between 2 and 4 am destroying the building and property valued over 30000 dollars. More than 60 guests from Boston and nearby areas lost all personal effects. The blaze caused extensive damage with local fire crews responding quickly.
The Leyland Line steamship Winifredion docked at East Boston after fog and rain delays with 170 cabin passengers and light freight. Among them were D. A. Marshall, an official family member of Mayor Peter, who plans to report housing studies from Europe. Romance abounded with honeymooners and Miss Lilian Darbyshire from Yorkshire, who sailed to marry Walter Speight of Providence, while Walter Sproule and his Yorkshire bride toured America for their honeymoon and saw former allied troops.
The Rev. Dr. Edward T. Sullivan leads a Pilgrim anniversary service at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul. He notes Episcopalians’ role in early American patriotism, citing Jamestown’s 1619 church government and Massachusetts’ 1814 secession talk, amid record attendance.
The seaplane Ambassador en route from Atlantic City to New York was driven into Sandy Hook Bay by a fierce electrical storm. The aircraft sank after being battered by waves while the crew clung to the wings until rescue by the yacht Lauder II. Pilot Arthur Caperton guided the craft toward shore before the sinking.
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