Dichey Family Plans Quiet Evening At Home
Fragmentary dialogue describes staying home while someone retrieves homemade goods and another person goes to the movies for a private moment. context implies informal domestic plans and a private gathering.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1920
Page
24
Fragmentary dialogue describes staying home while someone retrieves homemade goods and another person goes to the movies for a private moment. context implies informal domestic plans and a private gathering.
Dr Bert J Lamb defeats Dr Carroll L Church by 333 votes to win Gardiner Maine mayoralty. Lamb totals 1113 votes to Church 780. Lamb is a three term former mayor. Bragdon did not run for re election.
An old advertisement claims pneumonia can be avoided by treating a cold with Father John’s Medicine. It touts pure ingredients to build energy and resist germs, a gentle laxative effect to purge impurities, soothing breathing passages, and guarantees no alcohol or dangerous drugs, noting sixty years of use.
Ambrose H. Abbott retires after 45 years with the city as police and court officer. Peter F. Hanley takes over the office, receiving the keys and a farewell purse of gold. Judges, clerks, and officers praise his faithful service. John N. Chaisson named to succeed Hanley as special officer.
Patrolman Timmons stopped Manuel Souza after finding a barrel in an express wagon with covers down on North street. Souza was arraigned on transporting whiskey but was discharged after questioning. The exchange with the officer raised questions about warrants and probable cause.
Miss Esther Baker has been heavily involved in debutante activities and assisted in securing memberships during the recent Red Cross drive.
Sergeant Patrick Flaherty of the East Dedham street station will be reduced to patrolman by a police board appointed by Commissioner Curtis. The order was issued yesterday after a trial board found him to have violated police rules by not reporting a lodging house licensee’s prior criminal conviction. Other charges were reportedly heard.
New York records disclose the estate of Charles E. Howard died in Bellows Falls Vermont in September 1919. The will lists a $10000 bequest to Rockingham Hospital and smaller gifts to Vermont institutions including Vermont Academy Saxton's River New England burn Hattin Homes First Congregational Church and the Masonic Association all in Bellows Falls. The estate totals 60928 and is taxable in New York for 922.
The American Thread Company said its Willimantic mills will run only one day weekly starting December 6 due to scarce orders. The plant employs 2700 workers. Also noted, Jack Lait will feature a story titled The Champ and the Champ in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine.
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