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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1920
Page
7
Clarence W. Chadwick of Omaha spoke on how Christian Science reframes God as Love and Truth. He said God sends no evil or death and that knowing God is Love makes people fearless and compassionate, while knowing God as Spirit and Mind boosts spirituality and intellect.
Evansville Indiana December 3 Walter Woodring 19 a pallbearer at the funeral of Dennis Ruben 17 a taxicab driver murdered two weeks ago is held under arrest in connection with the death.
A British delegation heads to the United States as guests of the Mayflower Council to mark the tercentenary. The visit features prominent party leaders and is documented by Walter Studio in New York.
A four member party from England including Rev R C Gillie Harold Spender Canon E A Burroughs and Dr Alexander Ramsey is in Boston this week as guests of the American Mayflower Council. They travel in response to invitations from the American Mayflower Council and the American Church Peace Union and have earlier toured the South and Middle West returning to New England for Tercentenary sessions.
Joseph Brogna of Woburn petitions the Supreme Court for a writ of mandamus to force the City Clerk and Registers to place his name on the ballot for Ward 6 alderman and to bar Arthur Linscott from the ballot in the upcoming city election.
In federal bankruptcy proceedings, 887 000 will be distributed as a 9 percent dividend to 1400 creditors of the Old Colony Foreign Exchange Company. A second 1 percent will follow in three months, payable within 10 days. Referee Olmstead announced the plan at a crowded creditors meeting in the federal building.
Mary Hay and Richard Barthelmess wed on June 18 and drew praise from fans nationwide. The couple recently visited New York from their Honeymoon Cottage on Long Island to search for a winter apartment as Barthelmess prepares for a Griffith film and Hay rehearses for a Ziegfeld musical starring Marilyn Miller and Leon Errol.
Jack Pickford returns from Big Bear Camp with 60 ducks. Tom Moore and Will Rogers finish a film then head there for a fishing excursion. The camp serves as a popular rest rendezvous for screen actors and actresses between pictures.
It is reported that Bessie Barriscale Ruth Roland and Lila Lee are traveling to New York with the aim of renewing their wardrobes.
Screen actor and director Tom Forman married Mary Mersh formerly on stage, soon after his demobilization. They maintain a stylish Hollywood home, with Tom Forman Jr. as head of the household.
Beautiful blonde Marie Walcamp and Harland Tucker, leads in Universal serials, perform at the Plymouth Theatre in The Humming Bird with Maude Fulton. They recently returned from a world tour and filmed scenes in China Japan and Manila for The Dragon's Net.
George B. Seitz writes directs and stars in Velvet Fingers, a Pathe serial portraying a modern Raffles. Marguerite Courtot stars as the leading lady in the upcoming first installment to be shown soon at the St James Theatre.
Willard Mack has filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition with liabilities listed at 47000 and assets at zero. Unconfirmed reports tie him to Barbara Castleton, motion picture actress, following a rumored marriage to Pauline Frederick.
Movie fan questions Douglas MacLean marriage and birthplace Philadelphia Penn and address Ince Studios Culver City Cal with John M Newton Constance Binney address Realart Pictures Corp 469 Fifth Avenue New York asking if she is married No.
Doorn Holland December 3. The former Empress of Germany shows only waning strength, with daily heart stimulant injections and constant bedside watch. Hope for recovery is abandoned though she may linger until a severe attack ends her suffering as tights burn throughout the castle.
Postmaster Roland M Baker warns against decorating the address side and relying on fragile wrappings or Xmas seals. He urges mailers to visit the post office today to weigh and stamp packages and avoid long lines. He lists recommended mailing dates to ensure Christmas delivery.
The post office outlines parcel post deadlines by region ending December 20 for New England and earlier dates for other areas. Postmaster urges prompt public cooperation with window clerks and truthful answers about contents to speed processing. Rates are affordable and extra wrapping is recommended for protection.
The article urges using durable paper and stout string for packages, avoiding decorative address sides, and including clear readable addresses. It notes a large post staff and extra wagons will handle holiday mail, but mail after December 20 faces delivery delays. It advises mailing Christmas cards at a post office rather than street boxes to reduce congestion.
Guidance notes that aligning a batch of letters with stamps in the same position speeds processing. Facing letters uniformly reduces the need for re sorting and makes the cancellation machine run faster.
Oscar Emond, 36, of 59 Hancock Street Atlantic, was arrested on a manslaughter warrant by Sergeant Daniel Hines and Special Officer John J. Gale. The charge stems from a Wednesday collision in King Square Dorchester that fatally injured 60 year old James Sullivan of 658 Samoset Street at City Hospital Yesterday.
Three houses in Medford were broken into and goods worth hundreds of dollars stolen. Items include a $200 diamond ring and a $25 silver tray from Wilton Fay’s home at 49 Wyman Street West Medford. George W. Green of 65 Powderhouse Road Medford Centre reported losses, while the Porter house on Rural Avenue also showed unassessed loot. Police suspect the same burglars conducted all three thefts.
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