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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1920
Page
8
The Amoskeag Manufacturing Company announced in Manchester New Hampshire that its mills will operate three days a week. All departments except worsted will run on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday weekly.
The Charlestown Citizens' Community Club hosts its second whist party at Bunker Hill School at 8 tonight with gold pieces as final prizes. A post game meeting on Charlestown welfare follows, presided by President Benjamin J. Green.
In Forest Hills the City Council rejected by five to four an order to grant the Elevated Railway an easement at Hyde Park avenue and Walk Hill street to extend the line. The Carolina street playground will be named for John W. Murphy Jr. Councillor Watson’s bid rule on citizen status for bidders was referred to ordinances. A separate proposal to place a gift or gold star on veterans’ site signs was sent to the executive committee.
Meeting of objectors to the easement cure notes votes two to keep measures from passing. Commissioner Curtis seeks raises for police matrons and pay per visit at stations. the council backs detention house raises but opposes full piecework cuts until work conditions are clarified. Councillor Brickley’s war hero street naming orders pass. several junctions and playgrounds are christened after local figures.
Catholic institutions in New England will receive wooden toys crafted by soldier patients at St. Elizabeth's Hospital Washington. Bundles go to the Boston Archdiocese homes including Boston Home for Destitute Catholic Children St Peter's Home Lowell St Vincent's Orphanage and Newburyport Home for Destitute Catholic Children.
Mrs. Bertha L. Guild of Needham testifies in Superior Court before Judge O Connell about her $20,000 suit alleging the alienation of her husband Chester Guild Jr. from November 1917. Mr. Guild Sr. testifies about finding his son at his home and the ensuing events.
Tomorrow is a holy day of obligation with extra masses in all diocesan churches. Masses at St Mary's Endicott Street North End St Joseph West End and St James City proper include 11 30 am and at St Mary's 5 30 6 7 8 and 9 am with an early 3 30 am mass for night workers.
At the Cathedral of the Holy Grass a solemn high mass is set for 10 a m with Cardinal O Connell expected to preside. Dr Arthur J White head of the Consumptives Hospital Matta pan will lecture on the Tubercular Problem of Today at Boston College High School tonight.
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