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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1921

Page

13

Harvard Strives Against Gang of "Square" Thieves

Harvard University police have arrested three suspects amid a spike in robberies and disguise ploys by groups calling themselves Harvard Square students. The thieves, from Boston and beyond, wore college-like attire and Crimson ribbon accents to blend in, targeting rooms in Westmorly Court Perkins Hall and dormitories on Oxford Street. A chase through Harvard Square ended with two suspects captured for attempted larceny and drug possession. others fled. Names given were Harry G. Medland of New York and George Frazer of Washington, D. C.

Harvard University College Cambridge Harvard Square Collegians Stud Wi Uall Harvard Yard Perkins Hall Oxford Street O. K Westmorly Irt Harvard College Poace Andy’’ Wilson Mt. Auburn Street Wilson Harry G. Medland New York City George Frazer Washington D. C

Three Way Melrose Mayoral Fight Promises Record Vote

In Melrose a three candidate mayoral race attracts wide interest and is expected to draw a record turnout next Tuesday. Incumbent Angier L. Goodwin faces former Mayor Charles H. Adams and ex Alderman Nelson Clement, each with strong city service and distinct bases of support.

Melrose Angier L. Goodwin Charles H. Adams Nelson Co. Clement Goodwin Adams Clement Fairfield Colby College College Weekly Maine State Street Roger Goodwin Mary Goodwin

Fannie Hurst Fires Back Over Film Adaptation

In New York Fannie Hurst denounces a film adaptation of her novel as a distorted, cheap version. She vows to use the $30,000 sale price to stop the picture from being shown under her name and title, calling the adaptation a perversion of her work.

New York United News Fannie Hurst Miss Hurst

Miss Gertrude Deagle Elected President of Boston Clerical School Club

Miss Gertrude F. Deagle of the Boston Clerical School business department was chosen president of the club at its annual election. The club includes most of the school’s 200 attendants, with Raymond G. Laird serving as Head Master. Officers elected include Helen Tierney vice president Laura Haddock secretary and treasurer. The executive committee comprises Grace Howe Winona Libby Alice Mathes Hilda McNally and Evelyn Raferty.

Boston Clerical School Club Laura Haddock Gertrude Deagle Helen Tierney Alice Matthes Grace Howe Hilda McNally Winona Libby Evelyn Raftery Gertrude F. Deagle Boston Clerical School Warren and Montrose Streets Roxbury Raymond G. Laird Alice Mathes Evelyn Raferty

Parrot Couple Pose for Photo at Franklin Park Zoo

Mr and Mrs Parrot from the Aviary at Franklin Park Zoo finally agree to pose for a camera before a crowd of visitors. Polly urges, Mr Parrot resists, but the pair form a handsome duo that charms Sunday crowds and regulars who enjoy their talking act.

Mrs. Parrot Yellow Front Parrot Franklin Park Zoo Mr. Parrot Zoo Boston Franklin Park

Fall Meeting of English Teachers Hear Addresses

The New England Association of Teachers of English gathers for its fall meeting at 10 a.m. in Huntington Hall on Boylston Street. Harvard’s John L. Lowes and Dr. C. A. Cockayne of Springfield will speak, followed by an open discussion on the college entrance board English exams of June 1921.

New England Association of Teachers of English Huntington Hall Boylston Street John L. Lowes Harvard University C. A. Cockayne Springfield College Entrance Board

Whittemore Dies After Blood Transfusion Attempt

Wilbur Whittemore a Manchester athlete died after a blood transfusion failed to save him at a local hospital. George Burnham gave a pint of blood in the effort, doctors citing blood poisoning as the cause. Mrs Maude Crabb volunteered but was too nervous for the procedure. seven other volunteers offered to donate.

Manchester N. H Wilbur Whittemore George Burnham Whittemore Maude Crabb

Final Meeting of Legion Committee

The final meeting of the American Legion executive committee will be held next Wednesday at 2 PM at headquarters in the State House. The newly elected committee, which will lead affairs next year, has been invited to attend to familiarize themselves with the work.

The American Legion State House

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