Waitress hailed as heroine in coat thief arrest
Miss Emma Hetherington, a Washington Street waitress near the Cathedral, kept a would be thief from leaving with an overcoat after a hold up. Three men were arrested. Harry Dale, George S. Nee, and George Barnes faced Judge Parmenter with varied outcomes. Nee and Dale have long police histories. Barnes is new to police records.
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Emma Hetherington
Washington Street
Cathedral
Hetherington
Harry Dale
Deer Island
Iie
Nee
Young’s
Davis Street
Young
Butler's in Xmas Dress Opens Nightly for Holiday Shoppers
Butler's store on Tremcent Street unveils festive decor and extended hours through Christmas. The six story building features hand painted accessories on the first floor, a dolls and books annex on the second, and refined home furnishings and furs on the third, with leaflets offering gift ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butlers
Tremcent Street
Butler's
Santa Claus
Tremont Temple
Oovons
Chelsea to Have New Trust Company
A hearing before the Savings Bank Commissioner and state officials approved the petition to establish the Chelsea Trust Company in Chelsea with $200,000 capital, all subscribed. The board granted a charter for the new trust corporation, which will organize at once once legal formalities are completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savings Bank
Pierre Jay
W. D. T. Trefry
Arthur B. Chapin
John. Bates
A. C. Ratshesky
Phelps
National Life Insurance Company of Vermont
Chelsea Trust Company
Chelsea
Whist and Dancing Party Planned by St Patrick’s Society
The St Patrick's T A and LL Society of Sourney will host a whist and dancing party Thursday evening at their club house 431 Dudley Street. Committee chair John J Quinn and members Hugh Gallagher John J Tully James Gain and John Cunnis organized what they promise to be one of the finest events yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s T. A
LL. Society of Sourney
Dudley Street
John J. Quinn
Hugh Gallagher
John J. Tully
James Gain
John Cunnis
Boy Found Wandering Brookline Committed to Chelmsford School
William Connors an 11 year old from Somerville was ordered by Judge Wentworth to the parental school at Chelmsford for truancy after being found wandering in Brookline yesterday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Connors
Brookline
Wentworth
Chelmsford
Petition seeks cheaper city to suburb telephone rates
A petition filed by Joseph J Leonard with the Board of Highway Commissioners asks reducing interexchange phone rates from 19 cents to 5 cents for a five minute call in metropolitan Boston. The filing follows a summer meeting of citizen and trade groups led by various associations and boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Leonard
Board of Highway Commissioners
Fast Boston Citizens’ Trade Association
Charlestown Improvement Association
Chelsea Board of Trade
Boston Retail Grocers’ Association
Somerville Board of Trade
Savin Hill Improvement Association
Mercantile Library of Boston
Roslindale Citizens’ Association
West Roxbury Citizens’ Association
Mt. Hope Citizens’ Association
Jamaica Plain Citizens’ Association
Faulkner Citizens’ Association
Permanent organization formed with officers and allied associations
Joseph J. Leonard of Jamaica Plain was elected chairman and W. Harry Thompson of West Roxbury secretary as a permanent body was created. A coalition of local associations held a hearing with President Sherwin, Superintendent Wright, and NE Telephone counsel to urge a toll reduction between the city and suburbs. They petition that current charges are excessive and seek state review by highway commissioners to test reasonableness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Leonard
Jamaica Plain
W. Harry Thompson
West Roxbury
Citizens’ Association of
Quincy
Stoneham Town Improvement Association
Winthrop Yacht Club
Germantown Citizens’ Association
Roundville Improvement Association
Harvard Improvement Association
Citizens’ Trade Association of
Sherwin
Wright
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Highway Commissioners
Injured Boston Fireman Michael J. Leary Dies at 34
Michael J. Leary a Boston fire department pensioner died at his Roslindale home after a lingering illness. He joined Feb 12 1898 served Engine 44 and Engine 1 South Boston was hurt by a hose burst at a Pier 1 fire near New York docks and was incapacitated. He received a two thirds pension from Feb 1908 for dependents. Fire funeral will be held. He was 34 and had shown courage in service.
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Michael J. Leary
Boston Fire Department
Cohasset Street
Roslindale
Leary
South Boston
Pier 1
N. Y
N. H. & H. Docks
Wells
Department
Wells honors fireman for stopping runaway horse
Joseph L. Ferrari of Ladder Company 9 Charlestown was praised by Fire Commissioner Wells with a letter of thanks for halting a runaway horse Monday evening at Sullivan and Main streets Charlestown. He saw the frightened animal tied to a market wagon of S. J. Zager & Co. No one rode the wagon. Ferrari tore his uniform while stopping the horse.
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Joseph L. Ferrari
Ladder Company 9
Charlestown
Wells
Sullivan
Main Streets
Ferrari
Main Street
S. J. Zager & Co
Kingston G. A. R. Man Dies of Heart Trouble
Ruel W. Dunbar commander elect of Martha Lever Post GG A R and inspecting and installing officer for the southeastern district dropped dead of heart disease at his Kingston home yesterday afternoon. He had been in usual health and was seen on a village street within half an hour of his death.
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Wingston
Ruel W. Dunbar
Martha Lever
GG. A. R
Mr. Dunbar
Osmo-Chemic Physicians Offer Free One Month Treatment
Office at 18 Boylston Street invites patients to apply before December 31 for a month of treatment with all medicines. no consultation or x ray exam fees. Claims include cures for Brights disease, incipient consumption, asthma, cancer, and other ailments, with testimonials from several Massachusetts residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boylston Street
Paris
Berlin
Bright
Osmo-Cemic Physicians Offer Free One Month Cure Trial
The Osmo-Chemic Physicians announce a limited time offer of a free one month treatment for all patients who apply before December. The program includes all medicines and aims to cure chronic diseases, inviting anyone with a disease to avail themselves while the offer lasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
Voice of the People on Osmo-Chemie Light Therapy
Prominent citizens testify to Osmo-Chemie Physicians claiming cures for cancer leg and lung trouble. Testimonies from Chas H Whitehouse Farming ton N H L S Bidwell Jamaica Plain J E Loriviere Malden Mass Mrs E E Webber Watertown Mass Mrs C Seibert South Boston and L J Sanford Forest Hills Hyde Park Ave remark on cures and recovered health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas
H. Whitehouse
Farmington
N. H
L.S. Bidwell
Woodlawn Ave
Jamaica Plain
J. EF. Loriviere
Main St
Malden
Mass
E. E. Webber
Spring St
Watertown
C. Seibert
West Third St
South Boston
L. J. Sanford
Hyde Park Ave
Forest Jallis
Leucodescent Rays Promise New Medical Uses
The article claims Leucodescent Rays boost tissue metabolism by increasing cell nutrition and destroy germ life. It asserts the rays provide safe, certain therapeutic results and act as a powerful pain reliever through vibratory nerve effects.
Osmo-Chemie Physicians Credited By Patients
Testimonies from Mrs. J Heaton Boston and Brooklyn resident Mr Donald M Quien claim Osmo-Chemie Physicians cured their illnesses. Statements praise tumor relief nasal catarrh and kidney disease improvements.
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J. Heaton
Pond St
Natick
Mass
Osmo-Chemie
Wm. McConnell
Summer St
Boston
Donald M. Quien
15Th St
Brooklyn
N. Y
Rules Clarify Booklovers Contest Catalogue Answers
The notice discusses acceptable answer formats for the Post’s Booklovers Contest Catalogue. It notes no residence requirement for contestants in Boston, acceptable variations in author name presentation, and that proper author identification is the main goal. It references proofreaders and Boston Public Library experts in preparing the catalogue.
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Boston Post
Booklovers
Post
P. O
Boston
Mass
Daily Post
Sunday Post
P. OQ
Inquirer
Waltham
A. BR. C
The
Shety
Khb Boos
Charles Cainan
W. L
Lynn
E. R
Dinah Maria Mulock
George Lillie Craik, Jr
Miss Mulock
Dinah Mulock Craik
OM. Craik
J. KB. D
Jamaica Plain
the Post
A. S
Boston Public Library
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Holmes, Luce & Co
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Oyrar Guarantee
Crean Meek Reider
J. Newman & Sons Corp
Kimball
Tremont St
Walker Rintels
South Station
J. E. Leafe
Poe Huntington Ave
FEA
Carlisle
Bury St
Pove Co
Sud
Wolmes
Harvard
Fdental Co
Court St
Bowdoin &Sq.Theatre
Edison
Bowdoin SQ. Phono. CO
Cor. Green and Chardon Sts
BIG Cor
Sharp
William A. Sharp
Seeld
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Everett
Watkins
Newton
Nellie S
Charles H. Watkins
Grassmere Street
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