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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1918

Page

2

Cupid Wins Waitresses Cups In Matrimonial Wave

Five waitresses signified their intention to marry rather than continue waiting tables. Catherines McDonald of 21 Union Park street will wed Bernard J. Doyle, a Boston Elevated conductor. Julia Sullivan of Beverly Hospital will wed James Curley, a cook at Boston City Hospital. Sadie M. McCormick of East Cambridge will wed Sargent H. Cook, a seaman. Margaret Porter of 159 Warren avenue will wed Charles J. McFadden, a fireman on the U S S Philadelphia. Rosanna Gavigan of 402 Marlboro street will wed John F. Flynn, a chauffeur from Brookline.

Catherines McDonald Union Park Street Bernard J. Doyle Boston High Street Brookline Julia Sullivan Beverly Hospital James Curley Boston City Hospital Sadie M. McCormick East Cambridge Sargent H. Cook Pleasant Street Margaret Porter Warren Avenue Charles J. McFadden U. S.S. Philadelphia Rosanna Gavigan Marlboro Street John F. Flynn

Morgan Greenhouses Closed to Save Coal

Glen Cove S J February 7 J P Morgan closed his extensive greenhouses at Peacock Point to aid coal conservation. Thousands of valuable plants will be distributed among public conservatories or sent south to continue growing outdoors. The Morgan greenhouses are among the largest and finest in the country.

Glen Cove S. J J. P. Morgan Peacock Point Morgan

Banks Pledge Full Support for Third Liberty Loan

Banks and trust companies nationwide pledged wholehearted cooperation replying to McAdoo. Telegrams express eagerness to allocate resources for the purchase of certificates of indebtedness, with amounts quoted to meet the 1 percent biweekly target for 20 weeks.

Washington McAdoo

State Fuel Administrator Floyd Sidelined by Overwork

Manchester New Hampshire February 7 State Fuel Administrator Charles M. Floyd is ill at home from overwork and ordered to rest. He has not been at his office for several days.

Manchester N. H Charles M. Floyd

Dr McBain Named Assistant Medical Examiner and City Bacteriologist

William H. McBain was yesterday elected city bacteriologist and physician in charge of the Malden Contagious Hospital by the Malden Board of Health, succeeding Dr. Clarence H. Staples who has resigned.

Middlesex County William H. McBain Malden Contagious Hospital Malden

Maggie the Cat Cleans Cambridge Subway of Rats

A strong seeking to rid Cambridge subway of rats follows Maggie the cat from the restaurant cellar to the Central Square station exit. She has already cleared the restaurant cellar of mice and even routed dogs, leaving fewer rats on daily foraging.

Maggie Subway Cambridge Subway Central Square Cambridge Reeves Mr. Reeves Rose Cushman

Testimony in Bolo Pasha Case Reveals Mail Letter Details

Signor Sottolana testified in Paris that Cavallinie sent letters from Italy to Paris and that Mme Caillaux was among addressees. He accompanied Cavallinie when a money package from Abbas Hilmi was delivered to Bolo. M. Bauer described funds transfer and a proposed Cuba bank with Morgan as subscriber. Marie Lafargue testified about money transactions.

Paris Bolo Pasha Signor Sottolana Filippo Cavallinie Italy Cavallinie Mme. Caillaux Bolo Abbas Hilmi Egypt M. Bauer Perier Bank New York Cuba J. P. Morgan Frances Mme Marie Lafargue

Verdict Reversed In $105,000 Damages Case

Mateo Fajardo of Ponce Puerto Rico won $105,000 against a French firm for breach of contract but the United States Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the verdict yesterday and remanded the case to the district court in San Juan.

Mateo Fajardo Ponce Porto Rico United States Circuit Court of Appeals United States District Court San Juan

Corporal Holmes to Speak at Symphony Hall Tonight

Corporal R. Derby Holmes appears at Symphony Hall for a lecture titled after his book A Yankee in the Trenches. He recently triumphed in New York for his quiet manner and forceful points while recounting trench warfare and the first tank attack in the Somme.

R. Derby Holmes Symphony Hall New York Somme

WANTS HOMES FOR CHILDREN

The Federated Jewish Charities of Boston says it will seek Jewish homes for children placed by non Jewish agencies. A campaign will raise awareness through the children s bureau of the federation and letters and circulars will be sent. The bureau needs at least 200 homes from capable, desirable families. Headquarters are at 262 Washington Street. The committee includes David A. Louris and S L Dana among others.

Federated Jewish Charities of Boston Children’s Bureau Federation Children's Bureau Washington Street David A. Louris S. L. Dana Albert Ehrenfried William Bloom Lina Frankenstein Sophie Friedman E. &. Goulston, Jr

Names in a 1920s social work roster listed in dispute notes

The record lists individuals including Simon Prokesch Vorenberg Morris D Waldman Bercowitz and Mrs E Ratsbhesky a socio worker of the children's bureau and Bessie Felstiner among others in a bureaucratic compilation.

Last Honors for Sol Lasoff Buried at Montvale Cemetery

Full naval honors were given for Sol Lasoff a yeoman in the Bureau of Navigation Washington and he was buried at Montvale Cemetery yesterday funeral services were held at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Lasoff 27 Sylvia Street East Lexington.

Lasoff Bureau of Nasration Washington Montvale Cemetery Joseph Lasoff Sylvia Street East Lexington

How to Get Relief From Catarrh

An advertorial note recommends Parmint double strength from a druggist. Dissolve in hot water with a little sugar and take one tablespoonful four times daily to relieve catarrh and head noises. It claims nostril relief, easier breathing, and reduced mucus in the throat at low cost.

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CUPID Morgan Greenhouses Germany M’bain WISE Bostonians Shepard Norwell Company Tremont Street Winter Street Temple Place Sourtesy Shepard “Service Millinery Go Blake Bldg Cor. Wash. St Madame Caillaux Fajardo Corporal Holmes Jewish Charities Bown New England Messenger Dodge Velour Coats Georgette Coats Connor Brookside Victory Bread Campbell’s BAKER Gorton Warner's Tis Globe Coffee Girl la Touraine John T. Connor CO Food Administration
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