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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1920
Page
4
Edith Schultz 22 and her brother Harry 9 were held for Juvenile Court on a charge of robbery. Mrs Anna Riley lost her purse in the business section after being grabbed by the children who fled into an alley and discarded the bag. toys police found in the children's possession.
A hurricane that swept Santa Fe and parts of Buenos Ayres province Sunday caused serious damage to crops and property across many areas, according to reports from BUENOS AYRES.
A potato from the Churchill district of Richmond Ba resembles a seal and was sent to Boston. It reached R Edwin Scott of 45 Windsor Street Roxbury and is the second such resembing potato noted, inviting readers to compare with a local example.
William Jennings, commander of the All-Dorchester Post of the American Legion, was fined $10 in Dorchester court for disturbing the peace. The complaint came from Mary Johnson, wife of Patrolman John F. Johnson, who lives below Jennings at 54 Downer Street. Jennings appealed as his countercharge against Mrs. Johnson was dismissed.
The Ruggles Street Baptist Church has called Rev Selden W Cummings, formerly at Pasadena Calif, to serve as pastor since the resignation of Rev Gabriel Reid Maguire a few months ago. W H Vinten has directed church affairs. Cummings preached here on November 7 and 14 and spoke at the roll call November 10.
A mass meeting for government workers from New England will be held next Sunday afternoon at America Hall 724 Washington Street. The Government Employees Retirement Association sponsors the event gathering workers from navy yards arsenals post offices and the custom house. The meeting aims to act on the advisory board report of 15 members who have investigated the pension act and plan many changes.
Steinert management presents six Boston Opera House concerts featuring Mary Garden Jan Kubelik Frances Alda and Charles Hackett Margaret Matzenauer Alfred Cortot Rosa Raisa Giacomo Rimini Rosa Ponselle and Raoul Vidas. The program pairs established masters with rising stars in a portrait of early 20th century vocal virtuosity.
The Tabernacle Society of St. Joseph's Somerville plans a bazaar in the new school building this Friday and Saturday. A benefit event for the Seraphic Institute will be held at S J Antony Hall North End on Dec 9. Rev John J Lynch will lecture on The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire at Notre Dame Academy Fenway Dec 7 in the League of Catholic Women series. Rev Francis X Sallaway will give Dec 5 and 15 lectures at Strand Theatre Quincy for the Quincy Catholic Club treasury.
Local shipping interests protest after revelations about the Dewey repair contract. The Shipping Board steamer Dewey, sent to Philadelphia last September for cheaper repairs, incurs charges twice Boston figures and three times the delay. The ship, inbound from Dublin, struck Graves Ledge on September 8 and was badly damaged.
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