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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1914
Page
7
John F. Malley announces stamps will be sold through banks across the state to ease congestion at the 45 Milk Street office. Banks agreed to cooperate as shortages persist and postmasters in cities largely refrain from handling stamps. A 400000 one cent consignment was sold out in the afternoon after arrival at 8 am.
Cardinal O Connell releases a list of priest transfers effective Monday. M J Owens moves from St Bridget's Lexington to St John's Quincy to fill a vacancy after Rev Coan's death. George A Costello from Our Lady of Lourdes Sharon to St Bridget's Lexington. John T O'Brien moves from St John's Blue Hill Ave to Our Lady of Lourdes Sharon. James A Supple D D moves from St Cecilia Back Bay to St Mary's Lynn. John J Crane from St Mary's Lynn to St John's Roxbury. Florence W McCarthy from St John's Quincy to St Cecilia Back Bay.
The Baumgardt lecture at Tremont Temple explored Naples and its surroundings with vivid photography. It highlighted Marion Crawford’s villa, Pompeii ruins, Capri and the Blue Grotto with past and present insights. The program repeats next Saturday afternoon.
Perry C. Lee of Fort Strong sued Waldron's Casino for 200 damages after being ejected. Judge Bolster ruled the uniform bore no relation to the case and decided solely on evidence of the alleged assault.
In a court hearing the judge suggested the defendants were on a semi carousal and were ordered out. Lee allegedly interfered with that order while Special Officer Thomas H. Kelley was accused of beating one man at Waldron's Theatre. Counsel demanded the uniform be treated with respect by all wearers.
A call for subscriptions to aid the women and children of France left destitute by war. Contributions support the McAll Mission in Paris and 19 French branches, with meals and work opportunities for women and garments shipped to soldiers and the wounded. Arthur Perry handles contributions at 60 State Street.
Marlboro December 2 Automobiles and horses joined a city led search for Mary Danehy formerly of Roxbury who vanished from her sister’s Ringold street home Monday afternoon. A 75 member party combed Marlboro and nearby towns including Westboro Northboro Southboro Grafton and Hopkinton.
Patrolman Harry F. Carberry of Northboro reported seeing a woman matching Miss Danehy’s description in Northboro Square last night. Anne Roberdau of Marlboro said she met Miss Dane on the main road toward Northboro Monday night. A Fay School teacher reported seeing her on the Westboro road yesterday and that she avoided him.
The Boston Bar Association passed a resolution in council urging a federal building replacement. President Samuel J. Elder led the meeting while Charles F. Choate already pressed judges about unsanitary courtrooms and poor location. The resolution goes to Congressman Gallivan to seek immediate appropriations.
The 40th anniversary of Rev William H Ryan’s ordination at the Church of the Immaculate Conception is noted. A crowded Cathedral School Hall hosted a thrift lecture by Hon Joseph H ONeil for the League of Catholic Women. Notre Dame Academy Alumnae plan a meeting to discuss Namur Belgium relief funds. Rev John T OBrien will speak on Ireland Among the Nations at St John’s Blue Hill Ave to aid St Vincent de Paul. A four days retreat for married and single men of the Church of the Assumption East Boston concluded last night.
The third annual Better Books of the Year exhibition is now at the Boston City Club. About 1000 volumes from leading publishers in the Publishers' Cooperative Bureau are on display for 5000 club members to review the year’s output. The show runs until Christmas with visiting hours 9:30 to 11 a.m., and ladies are invited.
On opening day at Forsyth Dental Infirmary the first throat operation was performed on 7 year old Lillian Hurd for enlarged tonsils and adenoids. Dr. Harold DeWitt Cross emphasized preventing mouth breathing and facial deformity through early treatment. The infirmary will later assess breathing tracts during regular dental care as part of broader mouth nose and throat correction.
Dr. Arthur N. Broughton of Faulkner Hospital urged nurses at 636 Beacon Street to favor optimism in patients. He said optimistic patients recover faster from illness than those who fret under doctors or relatives, noting a happier frame speeds healing.
The Aero Club of New England marked its 131st balloon ascent anniversary with its eighth annual meeting at the Algonquin Club. Harlett Ovington addressed members and the year’s ballooning highlights included a Worcester balloon park. Officers named include President John J. Van Valkenburgh and Vice Presidents Clarence W. Barron and J. Walter Plage.
Senator Swanson of Virginia plans to press Secretary McAdoo next week for relief measures for Virginia and other tobacco states, mirroring cotton aid. The tobacco export trade has been greatly hampered by the European war influencing market demand and supply.
Joseph H. O'Neil, president of the Federal Trust Company, told a women’s league audience at the cathedral school hall that World War I would be the greatest thrift teacher since the Civil War. He cited Yankee thrift fueling the railroads and France’s indemnity payments shaping global finances.
A free lecture under Pilgrim Publicity Association by Professor Colin A Scott of the Boston Normal School will be at the Young Men's Christian Union next Friday at 8 oclock. He will discuss how science can aid advertisers to win attention, a major problem for advertising men.
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