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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1912

Page

3

Divorcees scored by Fr. Gasson in socialist lecture

Rev. Thomas I. Gasson S J president of Boston College lectured 1809 men at St Patrick s Church East Cambridge on socialism. He denounced divorces in Newport families and questioned if married life exists or if some women seek to supplant Christian civilization with immoral behavior.

Thomas I. Gasson S. J Boston College St. Patrick’s Church East Cambridge Gasson Newport Father Gasson Church

Catholic Church Opposes Socialism Emphasizes Family Duty

Father Gasson argues socialism threatens the home and country by undermining family bonds and marriage vows. He asserts the church aids the oppressed, explains socialism’s shifting meanings, and notes two cases of misused socialist labels. Board actions cover nurse appointment, Mozart School naming, language classes, and salary provisions for 1914 raises.

Police Chief Lost in Woods in Southbridge

Police Chief Jesse J. Coombs was missing for several hours while combing woods in his district seeking Robert Cooney the hermit boy. A posse led by Officer Frederick Paquin located the chief near Putnam Massachusetts, though the boy remained unfound.

Southbridge Jesse J. Coombs Frederick Paquin Robert Cooney Paquin Coombs Putnam, Conn

Dakota Dan to Testify at Identity Hearing

Dakota Dan Russell will take the witness stand before Master Pevcy at the East Cam bridge courthouse tomorrow morning to answer questions for attorney Robert W. Nason representing the estate. The appearance comes after he read his former testimony under the impression he was wanted as a witness.

School Board postpones salary increases and fire drills

Miss Helen S. McCaffrey was appointed supervising nurse in the schools. Compulsory fire drills were ordered in all schools. Final action on distributing 145000 for salary increases on Jan 1 was deferred for one week at last night's School Board meeting, at the request of the Boston Elementary Teachers' Club.

Miss McCaffrey Dr. Leen Corcoran Helen S. McCaffrey Boston Elementary Teachers’ Club

Dorchester Robbery Suspect Arrested After Revolver Hold-Up

William Whelan was held up near 77 Albany Street Dorchester around 9 pm. Martin T. Feeney, 21 of 211 Hancock Street Dorchester, was arrested charged with the hold up. Police say the revolver used was unloaded and part of the $58 was recovered at Fields Corner station.

William Whelan Albany Street Dorchester Martin T. Feeney Hancock Street Whelan Fields Corner

Doctor Finds Terrier Believed Owned by Congressman Elect

Dr Lillian G Knowles found a valuable Airedale terrier about years old wearing a collar inscribed Hope Thacher Yarmouthport Mass at 8 o clock last night at the corner of Dartmouth street and Columbus avenue The dog is thought to be the daughter of Congressman elect Thomas C Thacher of the 16th district Deputy Superintendent Lawrence Cain contacted Yarmouthport to verify ownership but could not confirm and another inquiry will be made this morning.

Hope Thacher Yarmouthport Mass Lillian G. Knowles Columbus Avenue Dartmouth Street Thomas C. Thacher 16Th District Lawrence Cain Thacher

Entertains in Honor of His Re Election

Mr and Mrs David A Ramsay of 75 Woodsworth Street Orient Heights hosted a friendly informal reception last evening celebrating his re election as the father of the Post Chapel A musical program by guests followed by refreshments made the evening pleasant.

David A. Ramsay Woodsworth Street Orient Heights Ramsay Post Chapel

Lawyer Vahey in Bar Association Complaint Details

A BAR Association complaint outlines repeated financial and legal misconduct by Thomas F. Vahey. It lists checks dishonored, surrender of funds after complaints, unsent settlements, and failure to pay claims involving Hannah Harrington, James Manousey, John Carr, and others between 1911 and 1912.

Bar Association John H. Donnelly Hannah J. Harrington Revere Henry Siegel Company John A. Wright Union Market National Bank Watertown Wright Vahey James Manousey Thomas F. Vahey Ralph R. Ellingwood Manousey Thomas FE. Rowe Boston Elevated John Carr Arlington

Fiance of Miss Gould Very Happy in Engagement

Finley J. Shepard, assistant to the president of the Missouri Pacific, announces his engagement to Miss Helen Miller Gould. He plans to move to New York to assume duties, while cherishing St Louis as where they met. Missouri Pacific employees send congratulatory telegrams and Miss Gould replies gratefully.

ST. Louis Finley J. Shepard Missouri Pacific Railroad Missouri Pacific New York Miss Gould Shepard Helen Miller Gould United States Canada The Helen Gould

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