End of Fish Strike Seen as Crews Hint Return
Bay State Fish Company nine steam trawlers may resume work Monday after a three week strike over shorter hours. Strike-breakers aboard Bil1ow brought in about half a crew’s usual load of groundfish, while Crest had returned earlier under similar conditions. A committee led by William H. Brown plans talks with General Superintendent H. I. Cole at the fish pier.
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Bay State Fish Company
Crest
Willliam H. Brown
H. I. Cole
Hastings Lantern Dog Keeps Night Ferrying Promise
A collie named Don meets his master at Hastings depot in Weston each night at 11 30 carrying a lighted lantern to guide him home from the midnight train. Regular passengers on the line look for the well known dog as he performs this nightly service.
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Hastings
Weston
Don
Don the dog watches train cars from lanterned glow
Night after night at the station the dog Don, perched with a lighted lantern between his teeth, waltzes along each car window peering in. He spots his owner descending and wags with tall joyful tail as the scene ends.
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Don
Don the Dog Guides John Bamford Home Each Night
Don accompanies his master John S. Bamford in Boston, meeting him at the station with a lit lantern to guide the way home along a dark, lanternless street. The nightly routine shows loyalty and the bond between man and dog in a moonlit urban setting.
Greenwood Section Mail Service Improved
The Greenwood Improvement Association and Wakefield Postmaster Thomas O Connell secured more letter carrier deliveries starting December 15. Previously the growing Greenwood section received only one delivery daily after years of limited service.
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Greenwood Improvement Association
Thomas O'Connell
Wakefield
Greenwood
Deadlock in Maine Diocese electing new bishop
The Episcopal diocese of Maine failed to elect a bishop after five ballots and adjourned for the holidays. Delegates will reassemble later, with the date set by the standing committee. Bishop Codman died October 7 in Boston.
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Portland
Episcopal Diocese of
Maine
Robert Codman
Boston
Clergy-Laity Ballot Chooses Vernon Over Thayer at St Luke’s
At the Cathedral Church of St Luke in 102 delegates from 31 clergy and 71 laity, the Rev Frank L Vernon captured a majority of the clergy votes while Rev William G Thayer led the lay votes but failed to secure a united majority. After seven hours of debate the adjournment vote passed 5:30 pm led by Canon Plant.
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William G. Thayer
S J. Mark’s School
Southboro
Mass
Frank L. Vernon
St. Luke's Cathedral
This City
H. B. Wright
Bala
Penn
G. B. Nicholson
Waterville
Arthur W. Moulton
Lawrence
Mr. Thayer
Dean Vernon
Thayer
Wright
Nicholson
Moulton
Cathedral Church of St. Luke
Canon Plant
Christ Church
Gardiner
Pastor Marks 20th Anniversary at Lowell Church
Members of the First Universalist Church of Lowell plan a 10 30 a m anniversary service to begin observing the twenty year pastorate of Rev Caleb E Fisher D D The observance will continue beyond this initial service.
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First Universalist Church of
Lowell
Caleb E. Fisher
D. D
First Universalist Church
First Universalist
Reception marks 20 years of Rev Dr Fisher in Lowell church
On Dec 8 a reception at the church auditorium honors Pastor Dr Fisher with speakers Mayor Murphy Superintendent Malloy Robert Martin and Rev Smith Baker. A Dec 15 banquet featuring a concert and clergy attendance follows under women’s auspices. Dr Fisher’s 20 years include growth in membership and strong local support.
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Dr. Fisher
Dennis Murphy
Hugh Malloy
Robert F. Martin
Board of Trade
Smith Baker
Baker
Earl Cartwright
New York
Fisher
Lowell
Utica
N. Y
Masonic Fraternity
Willwinning Lodge
Old Men's Home
Pinex Cough Syrup Doubles as Cheap Home Remedy
Advertises Pinex cough syrup as a superior home remedy. Claims rapid relief for dry and productive coughs, bronchitis and croup. Recommends making a pint of syrup from 24% ounce Pinex with sugar syrup, priced at about 64 cents.
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Wayne
Ind
WANTS REPAIRS WITHOUT COST
Mayor Curley warned contractors whose street surfacing work fails the durability guarantee that repairs will be made at no cost to the city. He said many surfaces, despite five to ten year guarantees, require repairs within that period and he will take the matter to court if not remedied.
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Curley
State Board Gets Ruling on Patient Signatures
Attorney General Attwill has submitted an opinion to the State Board of Insanity stating that officials of state insane hospitals should allow patients to sign legal papers. The ruling replies to a request from the State Board of Insanity.
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Attwill
State Board of Insanity
McDonald Sentenced for Refusing Auto Hire Bill
John A. McDonald of 70 Clarendon Street was yesterday sentenced by Judge Cohen to serve one month in the House of Correction for refusing to pay a $15 automobile bill. He had been previously found guilty for hiring an auto October 30 and trailing Governor Walsh during his re election tour.
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John A. McDonald
Clarendon Street
Cohen
House of Correction
McDonald
Walsh
Miss Chandler Engaged to Albert Usher
The engagement of Miss Helen Os good Chandler of Wellesley Hills to Albert Morse Usher of Grafton has been announced. The couple plans marriage in the near future with both families involved.
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Helen Osgood Chandler
Seth, Chandler
Wellesley Hills
Albert Morse Usher
Edward P. Usher
Grafton
War puts Eddystone Pennsylvania on the map
The upcoming Sunday Post Magazine explores how wartime events have brought Eddystone to national attention. It profiles local communities, industry, and the social impact as the town becomes a focal point of wartime coverage.
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Eddystone
Penn
Sunday Post
Protestant Church News Roundup
The Rev. Douglas H. Corley, Andover Seminary graduate and Harvard student, has received a call to pastor the West Gloucester Congregational Church. Rev. T. L. Frost of Mattapan conducts a two week East Gloucester evangelistic campaign with Methodist and Chapel Street Baptist churches. Rev. Benjamin R. Bulkeley, recently returning from Texas, will lead the First Congregational Society in Leominster. Rev. Thomas B. Bitler, of Andover Seminary, is chosen as permanent pastor for Rutland Congregational Church, starting next June. The First Congregational Church Brockton plans to vote tonight on calling Claude A. McKay of Ottawa to succeed Alan Hudson. McKay, a 1918 Boston University School of Theology graduate, awaits call acceptance. The Boston district Massachusetts Sunday School Association meets Dec 18 at 7 45 p m in Cathedral Church of St Paul rooms. Rev. Charles E. Jackson to speak on religious education. Miss Laura Ella Cragin of Newton Center to discuss Christmas storytelling.
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Douglas H. Corley
Andover Seminary
Harvard
Congregational Church
West Gloucester
T. L. Frost
Mattapan
East Gloucester
Methodist
Chapel Street
Benjamin R. Bulkeley
Beverly
Texas
First Congregational Society
Unitarian
Leominster
Thomas B. Bitler
Rutland
Bitler
Ancte
First Congregational Church
Brockton
Claude A. McKay
Ottawa
Ill
Alan Hudson
Mr. McKay
Boston University School of Theology
Boston
Massachusetts Sunday School Association
Cathedral Church of St. Paul
Charles E. Jackson
Church of the Ascension
Fall River
Laura Ella Cragin
Newton Centre
Catholic Church Notes on Parish Missions and Novena
Parish readers learn of missions for married and single women at St Stephens North End and for men at St Stephens starting Sunday. Dominican and Oblate priests conduct the events with sermons by Rev James J McCarthy and Rev M J Scanlan. Nearly 1800 attended the Immaculate Conception novena at the Church of the Immaculate Conception.
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St. Stephens
North End
St. Michael’s Church
Bedford
St. Bridget's
Lexington
Mgr. Hurley
St. Bridget's Church
Prize Winners Named for Post Recipes and Letters
The Post announces the prize winners for recipes ideal love letters and ideal home contributions in the upcoming Sunday Post.
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Post
Weather Recap and Ad Verse From The Era
A weather note reports rain the previous year with a high of 58 and a low of 45 plus a percent sign. An old advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine as a cold cure in one day with a signature initials EF W Grove and a 25 cent price.
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W. Grove
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