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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1919

Page

9

Custody Battle for Little Girl in East Cambridge Court

Two women contend for guardianship of three year old Dorothy Ginty in East Cambridge. Mrs Diberta I Cope land proprietor of the State House News Service seeks to have Dorothy placed with her as guardian. Mrs Dorothy Copeland Ginty, adoptive mother, argues she is fit to care for the child. Hearing by Judge Chamberlain lasted the full day and a ruling was expected imminently.

Diberta I. Copeland State House News Service Dorothy Copeland Ginty Alberta F. Copeland Chamberlain East Cambridge

Endicott Hosts Christmas Dinner for Dedham Needy

The needy children of Dedham will receive Christmas dinner and gifts at a tree distribution organized by Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Endicott of East Street. On Christmas Day they will host town children in need with dinner clothes toys and candies. Ralph K B Cheever leads the arrangement.

Dedham Henry B. Endicott East Street Endlecott Ralph KB. Cheever

Fire and accident tie up the Boston Elevated lines

Service on Boston Elevated lines delayed by accidents yesterday. A fire on a train near City square Charlestown endangered passengers and blocked traffic briefly. A 15 minute tieup at Haymarket square station followed a collision of a Bay State and Harvard Elevated car.

Boston City Square Charlestown Bay State Harvard Haymarket Square

Fire on Elevated Car Sparks Rush to Other Coaches

Flames burst through flooring of an elevated coach alarmed passengers and led to a quick transfer to other cars. The damaged coach was moved from City Square to Commercial Street after all passengers were evacuated at the station. Damage estimated at 3800 dollars attributed to a short circuit. A jammed controller caused a noon collision with a North Station trolley. the motorman could not stop in time, delaying service and backing up trains for 15 minutes as rails were cleared.

City Square Commercial Street

Edwards Soldiered On in Defense of truth

Letter writer Peter MacQueen praises General Edwards admired for bravery and leadership in Luzon and France. He cites Edwards’s prior ranks, staff roles, and battle presence, condemning Secretary Baker’s suggestion of a court martial for Edwards speaking truth and urging remembrance of New England soldiers who died under his command.

Edwards Baker Philippines General Pershing Lawton War Department Senator Lodge Santa Cruz San Isidro Luzon A. D Frederick Palmer John T. McCutcheon John Bass General Edwards Roosevelt France Clarence Edwards Fingland New England America Liberty Peter Mac Queen

Christmas party for juniors charms about 100 children

Yesterday afternoon a group gathered for a Christmas event. An entertainment, games, and refreshments followed. In the evening the juniors held a Christmas tree for about 100 children aged 6 to 18.

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