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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1914

Page

4

Women Knit as They Dine During City Club Dinner

Mrs. James J. Storrow led a Belgians knitting effort at Filene's restaurant while Nor man Hapgood of Harper's Weekly praised rising female responsibility. Hapgood spoke at the New England Women's Club noting Ellen Key's feminism appeals to younger women and urging vote for the School Committee.

Women’s City Club Filene James J. Storrow Norman Hapgood Harper's Weekly New England Women's Club Ellen Key Charlotte Perkins Gilman Olive Shreiner Storrow Hapgood

Near Eye Injury After Street Fight in Boston

Patrick Dolan, 27, narrowly avoided losing his left eye after a street fight at Charles and Cambridge streets. Dr. William J. Brickley of Haymarket Square Relief Hospital performed a delicate hour long operation to reattach the lower eyelid, saving his sight.

Patrick Dolan Charles Cambridge Streets William J. Brickley Haymarket Square Dolan

Harrison's Wholesale Chinchilla Coats Sale Ad

Large sale on chinchilla overcoats at Harrison's Wholesale Stock with blue black and gray colors. Prices advertised at nine dollars seventy five cents half retail. Location at 662 672 Washington Street at Beach corner. Adrt

Harrison's Washington Street Cor. Beach

Knife Attack Leaves Wife in Critical Condition

Antonia E Verdecio, 57, of 32 Salutation Street North End, was badly wounded with about 20 stab injuries to chest abdomen arms and hands. Husband John Verdecio 65 allegedly attacked her with a sharp instrument in their home and was subdued by three officers. charged with assault with intent to kill.

Antonia E. Verdecio Salutation Street North End Haymarket Square John William J. Brickley

Arizona Governor Proclaims November Election Measures

Governor George W. P. Hunt announced the measures approved at the November election including prohibition and the 80 percent anti alien labor law effective January 1, 1915, in Phenix Arizona.

Phenix Ariz George W. P. Hunt

Deaconess Nursing Advocated for Broad Service

Bishop William Burt urged more deaconesses who are trained nurses to serve at homes and among the poor and foreigners, not only Christians, at the Boston Methodists Social Union banquet for the New England Deaconess Association's 25th anniversary. Bishop John W. Hamilton praised the work. George W. Brainard chaired.

William Burt Buffalo Boston Methodist Social Union New England Deaconess Association Hamilton Hall People’s Temple John W. Hamilton Boston United States George W. Brainard Willard T. Perrin J. W. Cushing T. C. Watkins The Association

Mexican Leaders Fail To Confirm Border Fire Orders

Washington dispatch reports that though Provisional President Gutierrez and General Carranza pledged to restrict fire to Mexican territory, no official word had reached commanders at Naco by late today confirming such instructions.

Washington Gutierrez Carranza Naco

Tense Exchange Over Mexico Border Fire Near Cananea

Officials grapple with delay in telegraph messages and the risk of artillery fire as Washington contemplates action. Brigadier General Bliss in Naco directs operations while Car ranza cites hostility. Bryan awaits further word on the Cananea killings and potential demands for punishment.

Naco Wilson United States Washington Tasker H. Bliss Ariz Carranza Mexico Bryan Cananea

City Employees Won’t Get Three Christmas Holidays

Mayor Curley refused a proposed triple holiday for city workers after City Council urged it. They argued public health and comfort require street cleaning and that closing three consecutive days harms city interests. With Christmas on Friday, departments would close Saturday instead.

Curley

Mrs. E. Stuart Best Celebrates 83rd Birthday

Mrs. E. Stuart Best wife of the Rev. J. Stuart Best retired yesterday marked her 83d birthday at her Malden home. The event was informal as she is an invalid. Her husband the Rev. A. Stuart Best is in his 91st year and recently preached at Centre Methodist Church.

E. Stuart Best J. Stuart Best Lawrence Street Malden Stuart A. Stuart Best Centre Methodist Church

Army Mystery Hits Winthrop

Priv ate George F. Bull en of Troop K ith United States Cavalry died on December 4 en route from New York to Fort Myer Virginia. Herbert J. Bullen of 45 Cottage Avenue Winthrop received a telegram on December 5 with no details. He sought information from the captain and the coroner at Bowie Maryland as an investigation proceeds.

George F. Bullen Troop K Ith United States Cavalry New York Fort Meyer Virgina Herbert J. Bullen Cottage Avenue Winthrop Mr. Bullen Bullen Bowie

Election by bar of Middlesex County officers chosen

At the annual meeting of the Bar Association of the County of Middlesex held in East Cambridge the following officers were elected President Robert P. Clapp Lexinton First vice president George L Mayberry Waltham Second vice president William H Wilson Lowell Secretary Frank M Forbush Newton Centre Members of Council for three years Gilbert A A Pevey Cambridge John M Merriam Sheridan Frederick W Dallinger Cambridge Joseph Wiggin Malden Ralph E Joslin Hudson

Bar Association of Middlesex East Cambridge Robert P. Clapp Lexington George Ll. Mayberry Waltham William H. Wilson Lowell Frank M. Forbush Newton Centre Gilbert A. A. Pevey Cambridge John M. Merriam Sherborn Frederick W. Dallinger Joseph Wiggin Malden Ralph HE. Joslin Hudson

President Wilson Meets Ipswich Veteran Hood After 81 Years

President Wilson shakes hands with Daniel R. Hood of Ipswich Massachusetts an 81 year old man who has met every president since James K Polk. Hood is noted for his long presidential meeting record as a living link to early U.S. leaders.

Ipswich Washington Wilson Daniel R. Hood Mass James K. Polk

Cardinal-education figure Rev McEvoy dies at Villa Nova

The Rev Christopher A McEvoy former president of Villa Nova College and Provincial of the Order of St Augustine died at Villa Nova tonight.

St. Augustine Philadelphia Christopher A. McEvoy Villa Nova College Order of St. Augustine Villa Nova

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