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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1914

Page

4

Unemployed Crowd Converges on City Hall

Hundreds of unemployed men gathered at City Hall seeking a meeting with Mayor Curley. A sign said the unemployment committee would not meet for days and applications were not being accepted. The mayor’s secretary asked the crowd to leave as others menaced to stay. Council President McDonald heard appeals in the Old South building. The 15 member unemployment committee appointment was to be announced today.

City Hall Curley Daniel J. McDonald City Council Old South Committee of 15

Why Scratch Resinol Stops Itch and Heals Skin

An advertisement claims Resinol Ointment stops itching on contact and begins healing, supported by nineteen years of use for eczema tetter ringworm rashes and other skin eruptions. It promotes warm baths with Resinol Soap and notes the products are mild and affordable sold by druggists in 50c and 1 options.

Progressive Women Open Annual Bazaar

The second annual bazaar of the Massachusetts Federation of Progressive Women opened with a giant pineapple punch cutting at the Vendome. Attendees browsed linen, infant goods, cakes, candy, flowers and farm products from booths representing Brookline, Cambridge, East Walpole, Lynn and many other towns. Leaders including Mrs. Charles Sumner Bird and Miss Marion B. Childs participated. the event runs to tonight’s closing dance.

Massachusetts Federation of Progressive Women Vendome Charles Sumner Bird Marion B. Childs Anna C. M. Tillinghast Harry Klebeney Anno Higgins Linnie Brown Evelyn Florence Hughes Edwina Slack Lillian G. Upton Helen A. Osgood Ruth Witman

List of named women in local society note

Allen, Mrs. H. C. Peters, Mrs. John Garrity, Mrs. Josephine EF. Slack, Mrs. Pauline Halfacre, Miss B. B. Parker, Mrs. William Trow, Mrs. Emily Sen ter, Mrs. Charles Martin, Mrs. F. E. Wallis, Mrs. S. J. Woodside and Mrs. J. M. Ennis.

Protestant Churches News Items Chronicle Local Services

The union church on Columbus avenue and West Newton street hosts a 7 45 p m hour service with a discussion on The Social Awakening of the Churches. Phillips Brooks birthday commemoration is planned at the Cathedral Church of St Paul next Sunday at 7 30 p m with Dean Rousmaniere delivering the sermon. Roxbury firms invite Rev Fulton to preach All Together for Roxbury at Dudley Street Baptist Church. Page class features Mens Business with Frank Ferdinand expected to speak. Barnard Memorial Church gains Rev Paul Harris Drake as pastor. Yale dean Rev Charles R Brown to speak at Newton Christian Forum on The Case for and Against Socialism.

Union Congregational Church Columbus Avenue West Newton Street Phillips Brooks St. Paul Dean Rousmaniere Roxbury Paul Harris Drake Unitarian Church Saco Barnard Memorial Church Warrenton Street Charles R. Brown Yale University Newton Christian Forum Eliot Congregational Church Newton

Harvard Tag Day Totals $2849.70 for Red Cross

Harvard's tag day collection raised 2849.70 dollars, as tallied by the volunteer management late yesterday. Officials have not fixed its final use but expect at least part to fund motor ambulances for the Red Cross on European battlefields.

Harvard Red Cross Fund Red Cross Society Europe

Fish prices in Boston dip as traders clash with captains

Cod and haddock rose at first then settled around 11 cents as buyers and fishing vessel captains clash. Dealers regulate prices by quality and captains report smaller hauls yesterday in Boston markets.

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Market Prices Report Wide Range of Fruit Meat and Fish

The notice lists diverse prices for produce and animal products including eggs 60 cents, butter 38.8 cents, pork loins 18 20 cents, chickens 20 22 cents, turkeys 25 30 cents, beef cuts 16 50 cents, veal scarce and high, tomatoes 20 cents, celery 17, lettuce 5, cranberries 6, onions 3, sweet potatoes 5, various apples with per peck prices, Florida oranges 23 40, tangerines 30, grapes and nuts priced, shellfish and fish rates across several items including mussels 5 cents quart and salmon 20 25 cents.

Vermont Maine Boston Rome South Shore Rhode Island Florida California

Robbery attempt at Ornamental Art Glass Company on Pearl Street

Burglars escape from the fourth floor via an elevator rope after throwing a can of white lead at Patrolman Feeney who arrived around 10 last night. Officers found the front door open and glass broken with stacks of ornamental domes and costs ready to carry off.

Ornamental Art Glass Company Pearl Street Frank Feeney City Halls Avenue Feeney Glass Company

Catholic activities and events brighton bazaar and council meetings

Cardinal O Connell is expected to preside at a Confraternity of the Holy Cross meeting in the Cathedral this afternoon at 3. A holy hour is planned from 8 to 9 p m. The Mt St Joseph Academy bazaar in Brighton draws large crowds and closes next Tuesday. Woburn Catholic Club plans dances as part of winter programme. Knights of Columbus South Boston Council begins monthly winter meetings on Friday December 18 at East Broadway. Peter H Collins will lecture on Socialism. A novena honors the Immaculate Conception continues at Sacred Heart Church and concludes Sunday evening. Rev James A Supple conducts a parish retreat in Lynn this week. Officers of St Eulalia s Young Men are announced.

Cardinal O'Connell Confraternity of the Holy Cross Mt. St. Joseph Academy Academy Brighton South Boston Council Knights of Columbus East Broadway Peter H. Collins Church of the Sacred Heart North Square Wil James A. Supple St. Mary's Church Lynn Father Supple St. Mary's St. Cecilia’s Church Back Bay

Club Officers Named For City Point Chapter

City Point announces its club leadership with John E. Troy as president, Michael Quigley as vice-president, Michael O'Neil as treasurer, David Wall as financial secretary, and Frank P. Trotman as recording secretary.

City Point John E. Troy Michael Quigley Michael O’neil David Wall Frank P. Trotman

Doctor Downing Weds Miss Marryatt in Everett Home Ceremony

Everett physician Dr. Charles H. Downing married Miss Lillian E. Marryatt at his Main and Avon Street home. The ceremony, officiated by Rev. R. Perry Bush, drew relatives and friends with attendants Louise L. Hirtie, Wesley Downing, Helen Tarment, Albert Marryatt, Teenace Ritchie, Earl Hirtie, and ushers Mrs. Jeorge S. Decker and Mrs. W. G. Tarment.

Charles H. Downing Everett Lillian E. Marryatt Main and Avon Streets R. Perry Bush Chelsea Teenace Ritchie Earl Hirtie Jeorge S. Decker W. G. Tarment

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Jam City Hall S. J. Woodside Lillie Sadie Ackinaws Vien Satyry Ing Low Boston Diamond Co Washington St. Adams House Woburn Catholic Club St. Charles Church Woburn Daniel J. Canty The St. Eulalia's Young Men’s DR. C. H. Downing Miss Marryatt Norfolk Caedh Thevcattu Tye S. L. Allen & Co Philadelphia
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