Woman Wanders Far in Bitter Cold After Elopement
Mrs. Charles Stewart, sought by villagers after a night crime and disappearance, reappears at the Grafton alms house in a collapsed state. She explains her bitter cold trek while avoiding others before being admitted for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopedale
Charles Stewart
Grafton Institution
Mrs. Stewart
Westboro Hospital
Isabelle Russell
Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Stewart
Hopedale Pond
Solomon
Westboro
New Year Greetings Shift From Drinks To Postum
A 25 year old New Year calling custom fades as alcohol use rises but a Staten Island doctor credits his daughter with introducing Postum at Yule Tide. He says Postum is wholesome and plans to demonstrate it to callers, suggesting a healthier habit for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staten Island
Wellville
Independent candidates tour Boston area to campaign
The Independent slate of Kneeland Cauley and ex Senator Collins campaigned in South Boston and ward clubs including Collins, Douglas, FitzGerald, Hugh ONeill and OConnell clubs. They plan further speeches in Charles Town and Brighton through December 11 with aims to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Aldermen
Fred J. Kneeland
Edward L. Cauley
Thomas J. Collins
Boston
Collins Club
Douglas Club
John F. Fitzgerald
Ward 16
Hugh O'Neill
Blake's Hall
Field’s Corner
Jackson Club
Kneeland
Spellbinders
O'Connell
Albany
Ellis Defends School Board at Hampden Rally
School Committeeman David A. E. pleads for Democratic voters to re elect him denying attacks on Boston Normal School graduates. He cites improved finances and higher normal school graduate appointments while defending the board as economical and student focused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammartyn Club
Hampden Street
David A. E
Boston Normal School
Ellis
Normal School
Confessional for Seekers of Health
A public talk discusses hypnotism, the subconscious self, and the soul as a single unit. Dr. McComb cites examples of suggestion affecting health and behavior, noting water labeled as brandy can simulate intoxication and a hat can lift mood during a car ride. The crowd responds with laughter and curiosity.
Funeral for Noted Boy Tenor Frederick Sheehan
Funeral services for Frederick Sheehan the Brookline boy tenor were held at St Marys Church Brookline with a large crowd in attendance. The Rev Father John F Sheehan officiated and pallbearers included James Bailey William OHara Dennis Toole William Currie Thomas Riley and Patrick Ryan. Interment followed at Holyhood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Sheehan
Brookline
St. Mary’s Church
John F. Sheehan
James Bailey
William O’hara
Dennis Toole
William Currie
Thomas Riley
Patrick Ryan
Holyhood Cemetery
Thieves Rob Man In Medford Street Hold Up
Evans was robbed by three well dressed men on Medford Street near Albion and Main in Somerville. They took his watch and a diamond studded charm and tried to force him to remove his coat for car fare. He reported the attack to Patrolman Buffum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford Street
Albion Street
Evans
Broadway
Somerville
Main Street
Alfred H. Buffum
Eminent Men Discuss Conscience Training at Congress
At the Social Education Congress closing session in the Colonial Theatre Archbishop O'Connell attended as a crowd filled the venue. Rev William J Long of Stamford argued that humans alone lack natural morality and cited animal cooperation to argue for conscience education. James P Monroe presided and introduced the speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Education Congress
Colonial
O’connell
James P. ‘Monroe
Dr. Long
Conscience and honor clash in a 1910s lecture series
President G Stanley Hall of Clark University spoke on conscience and honor in youth, arguing honor as life guide often surpasses conscience and religion. Dr Cecil Reddie described Abbotsholme School methods while Archbishop O Connell urged education rooted in faith and the thought of God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Stanley Hall
Clark University
Hall
Alfred Mosely
London
New York
Cecil Reddie
Abbotsholme School
England
Reddie
William H. O’connell
Boston
C L A Probes Mayor’s Action In School Board Mess
The Boston Central Labor Union votes to investigate Mayor Fitzgerald’s handling of a school board candidate matter amid allegations involving the American Book Company. Delegates accuse City officials of favoring Bilis and push endorsements for Julia Duff while planning labor wage and office access measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgerald
American Book Company
Boston
Boston Central Labor Union
Boston Typographical Union 13
Storrow
David A. Bilis
Julia E. Duff
Kneeland
Parable of Ten Virgins Applied to Business Sermon
The Right Rev. William N. McVickar preached at Trinity Church on the parable of the ten virgins. He argued readiness wins in business, citing two young men: one prepares daily, the other misreads a market crisis as either opportunity or calamity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William N. McVickar
Rhode Island
Trinity Church
Hygeia Brewing Plant Fire Wrecks Passaic Plant
A fire at the Hygeia Brewing Company plant in Passaic New Jersey caused about 175000 in damages. No injuries were reported and the blaze was brought under control later today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hygeia Brewing
Passaic
N. J
Hygeia Brewing Company
County Dublin Association Debates In Rathbone Hall
At a regular meeting in Rathbone Hall, 694 Washington street, County Dublin Association initiated several new members. A debate on whether the Irish manufactures revival movement is more vital than language revival for Irish nationality ended with no decision. Knight of Honor Hall was booked for Jan 17 and over 200 tickets sold after a musical program and Irish dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Dublin Association
Rathbone Hall
Washington Street
Conroy
Forrester
Potato Cake Party Committee
Knights of Honor Hall
Burglary at Wellington Hillside Home Targeted by Dawn Robber
A 26 year old thief in dark clothes and a derby hat broke into a Woodman residence on Wellington Hillside early in the morning at 340 Washington. He demanded money and left through an inner exit after inspecting the locked front door. Probation Officer Sargent’s wife noted a suspect nearby and a burnt match on the veranda suggests prior investigation. The Woodmans moved in October 8 and report no prior burglaries in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sargent
Woodman
Wellington
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Col Lomon
Douglas Q
Milford
Brooklyn
Hope Dale
Glasgow Tailors
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Brighton
Charles Ctewart
Denis
Paris
Dr. McComb
Tenor Frederick Sheehan
Carters
President Hall
Archbishop O’connell
Colonial Theatre
God
Church
Bologna
Padua
Oxford
Cambridge
Mayor’s Action
Book Company
Kodak
Eastman Kodak CO
Rochester, N. Y
the Kodak City
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