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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1920

Page

15

Malden observes funeral for Police Captain Timothy Foley

Public business paused in Malden to honor Police Captain Timothy J. Foley with a funeral at Sacred Heart Church. City Hall closed and flags flown at half staff as 60 strokes marked his 60 years. Police from Greater Boston aid procession. Malden Lodge Elks and pallbearers participate.

Malden Timothy J. Foley Sacred Heart Church Frank H. Johnson Greater Boston Malden Lodge of Elks Foley F E. Linehan Gilbert Duke James R. Parke Charlies C. Costello Daniel W

Malden Elks Members Attend Burial at Holy Cross

Commissioner John Hannan Arthur Ke Morton F J Walsh P J McShane Aldo Reed Charles Hyde and Julius Forester of the Malden Lodge of Elks attended a burial at Holy Cross Cemetery.

John ,H. Hannan Arthur Ke. Morton F. J. Walsh P. J.mcshane Aldo P. Reed Charles H. Hyde Julius W. Forester The Malden Lodge of Elks Holy Cross Cemeery

Blind audience enjoys matinee by Grant Mitchell at Park Square

Boston area blind guests attended a matinee at the Park Square Theatre hosted by Grant Mitchell and his company. Mitchell thanked performers, stage crew, and the orchestra for an attentive audience that appreciated the show. Gifts from blind students were presented to cast and crew.

Boston Grant Mitchell Park Square Theatre Mitchell Mr. Mitchell Miss Beaumont Post

The Story of Ann Whitson from a Shabby Cottage to Glamour

Ann Whitson recounts her childhood with her mother in a small town and her later life with Grace Cameron and Kenneth Halsey. An early quarrel with Grace precedes the death of Ann’s mother and a move to a city where Ann loses her $1000 and meets Mamie the check girl in a fashionable restaurant.

Ann Whitson Grace Cameron Kenneth Halsey Fiftl Street Camerons Ann Margaret Whitson Grace Mamie

Knight by Daylight to Confer Knight Rank in Boston

Horace Greeley Lodge Daylight Knights of Pythias will confer the rank of knight at Castle Hall Boston this afternoon at 3 15 o clock. Members visiting the city are invited to attend and share in the event and a food smoke.

Horace Greeley The Knights of Pythias Castle Hall Boylston Place Boston

Weldona touted as relief for rheumatism in Attleboro case

Mrs Ruth C Child of 100 Sycamore Street Attleboro described severe rheumatic pain in back knees and fingers. She credits two weeks of Weldona with vanishing pain and stiffness and urges others to try the remedy sold by Weldona Co Boston offering a free germs of Rheumatism book. Weldona marketed as wonder worker with no alcohol or dope and available at leading druggists.

Weldona Weldona Co Boylston St Boston

Mamie and the hat check tale of daily harass

A narrator recalls Mamie, a hat checker, who endures leering compliments from men. Mamie counsels calm restraint and offers help as the narrator reveals he has no place to stay. The scene hints at a broader harassment in work life and a promise to continue in future installments.

Mamie

Better Than Calomel Dr Edwards Olive Tablets

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets offered as a mild effective substitute for calomel addressing liver and bowel issues. The ad promotes quick relief from constipation and dullness, claiming teeth stay safe and no strong liquids are needed. Available at 15 and 30 cents.

Little Walks About Boston by William Justin Mann

A sketch of Lowell family trees and their arboreal inspirations linked to James Russell Lowell and Elmwood. The piece recalls Elmwood’s trees, Waverley Oaks, and Lowell poems such as To a Pine Tree The Birch Tree The Maple Under the Willows and The Singing Leaves with a reflective traveler’s mood through Cambridge paths.

Lowell Elmwood Charles Lowell James Russell Lowell John Adams Beaver Brook Waverley Sawthorne Street Cambridge Vanity Fair Anne

Walter Delivers Singing Leaves To Win Princess Anne

A page named Walter hands the King a packet claimed to hold the Singing Leaves. The leaves carry the youth’s love for Princess Anne and bind the King with a rash promise. The singing moves the maiden to accept the princess’s bridegroom.

Walter Anne

As They Tell It to Shorty by Sewell Ford

A feature noting that As They Tell It to Shorty is among Sewell Ford's most amusing stories and will be printed in full in the upcoming Boston Sunday Post Magazine.

Shorty Sewell Ford Boston Sunday Post

Milwaukee man confesses to hotel killing in New York

John Reidy of Milwaukee alleged navy deserter confessed to killing wealthy clubman Vaughn Waters in a New York hotel room on November 3 and was arraigned with Roland Noah held without bail for a homicide hearing next Wednesday. Also arraigned without bail were Charles Benner and Howard Kohn charged with killing Frank Barber at Central Park’s West 72nd Street entrance on November 23.

New York John Reidy Milwaukee Navy Vaughn Waters Roland Noah Reidy Charles Benner Howard Kohn Frank Barber West Seventy Second Street Central Park

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