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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1917

Page

3

Three Men Frostbitten in Worcester as Death Threatens

Unusually low temperatures sent three men to Worcester City Hospital with frozen feet. John Janarus of Springfield was found in a doorway in serious condition. Stephen Fanning of 217 Sambridge Street was found in a urn on Fremont Street. William Knapp, homeless, was found in a freight car and may die as gangrene sets in.

Worcester Feb. Il City John Janarus Springfield Stephen Fanning Sambridge Street Freemont Street William Knapp

German News Service Suspended From New York

The East Asi atic Lloyds reports that the German Overseas News Agency service operating from New York has been suspended. The service, costing $50,000 gold monthly, is officially halted.

N. York Shanghat East Asiatic Lloyds New York

White House Coffee Shipped From Boston in Bulk

The Dwinell Wright Company, a major Boston coffee roaster, sent five solid carloads of Whitelouse Coffee to S M Flickinger Co of Buffalo New York for distribution in that region. The advertisement touts Boston as a premier market for quality goods and positions White House Coffee as pure and top quality.

Boston Dwinell-Wright Company S. M. Flickinger Co Buffalo N. Y White House

Lincoln Birthday Observances Across Boston

Boston marks Abraham Lincoln's birthday with a civic program led by Mayor Curley. Morning events include Tremont Temple and King's Chapel services, followed by lunches and club gatherings at Women's City Club and Twentieth Century Club. Public exercises close with a 6 pm Lincoln Night at the Boston City Club.

Tremont Temple King’s Chapel Women’s City Twentieth Century Club Lincoln The Young Men's Christian Union Women’s City Club Boston City Club Abraham Lincoln Boston Curley

Lincoln Day Observances and Public Notices Page

A Boston observance features school children singing and speakers on Lincoln and Washington including Mayor J Payson Bradley and Thomas Harrison Cummings. Veterans from Boston posts, various Harvard figures, and Edwin Markham are named for lectures and events across noon to evening. Civil service job vacancies in Washington and Boston are listed with salaries and requirements, with applications directed to the Civil Service Commission in Boston.

Lincoln J. Payson Bradley Massachusetts Grand Army Thomas Harrison Cummings Washington John A. O'Shea Boston King’s Chapel Kirsopp Lake Harvard Divinity School Edwin Markham Women’s City Club Boston City Club Barrett Wendell Harvard Young Men’s Christian Union Women’s Peace Party Greater Boston Twentieth Century Club St. Paul's Cathedral Ll. V. Rogers Church of the Redeemer Chestnut Hill

Pleads for Brotherhood by Edwin Markham in Ford Hall talk

Edwin Markham argued that Jesus envisioned a earthly brotherhood with a solid economic base. He cited the early church and contrasted power by the sword with a social and industrial order that would rest the toiler and rebalance individualism through social passion.

Edwin Markham Ford Hall Jesus First Church Satan Nazarene Markham

Court Genoa D of I to Host Character Party in Newtonville

Genoa of Newton Daughters of Isabella hosts a character party in Dennison Hall Newtonville Thursday evening February 15. Entertainment committee works hard to surpass prior parties with careful planning for guest comfort. Prominent social leaders expected and many unique costumes herald rivalries and prizes.

Genoa Newton Isabella Dennison Hall Newtonville

Two Civil War Veterans Die in Portland

Two Civil war veterans died today in Portland Maine Captain Henry E Willard of South Portland aged 79 a retired sea captain and master mariner for fifty years served in the first Maine Infantry Harwood Charles J of Portland aged 75 born in Boston lived in Attleboro and Providence served in a Kansas regiment during the rebellion and also in the navy

Portland Henry E. Willard South Portland Charles J. Harwood First Maine Infantry Harwood Boston Attleboro Mass Providence Kansas Navy

Federal jobs open to public at Watertown Arsenal

Unusual activity at Watertown Arsenal and navy yards drives demand for civil service vacancies in mechanical trades. Positions vacant include Blacksmith coremaker machinist moulder toolmaker chipper turret lathe operator blacksmiths helper machinists helper and laborer open to U.S. citizens.

United States Navy Yard Washington, D. C Watertown Arsenal Navy Yards Civil Service United States

Busy Week Ahead for Congress

Washington Feb 11 Congress shifts to overtime general business and emergency measures after the Senate endorsed a diplomatic breach with Germany. House to pass naval and army appropriation bills with key amendments. Senate to act on espionage shipping and Porto Rican citizenship. Revenue bills target 350 million, with House inheritance and excess profits taxes and a 100 million bond issue under review.

Washington Germany Senate Congress House Daniels Commerce Committee Administration Alaska

Close Suffolk Suffragists' Offices In Honor Of Mrs Shaw

In memory of Mrs. Quincy A. Shaw the Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association and the Boston Equal Suffrage Association for Good Government suspend operations today. Mrs Shaw led the Boston group and served as honorary vice president of the state body.

Quincy A. Shaw Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association Boston Equal Suffrage Association For Good Government Shaw Boston Equal Suffrage Association State Association

Thanks From Irish Freedom Branch to Gallivan and Lomasney

Members of the Roger Casement Branch Friends of Irish Freedom hosted a Paine Memorial Hall meeting in Appleton Street. They sent thanks to Congressman James A. Gallivan for House Resolution 479 and to Martin M. Lomasney for opposing pro British resolutions.

Roger Casement Friends of Irish Freedom Paine Memorial Hall Appleton Street James A. Gallivan Martin M. Lomasney Congressman Gallivan Congress of the United States Ireland Massachusetts England United States Congress Washington Padraig Callanan Irish Volunteers James Hayes James Connolly Ruane John Devoy Jeremiah Carroll

Basement of New St Anthony Church Is Dedication

The basement of the new St Anthony's Italian Catholic Church on Vine Street Somerville was dedicated with high mass led by Rev Vittoria Gregor assisted by Rev Oresti Allassi and the R V Nazareno Property pastor. The basement was prepared by late Saturday night and main church work will start in a few months. the rectory will be ready for occupancy this week.

St. Anthony’s Vine Street Somerville Vittoria Gregor Church of the Sacred Heart North Square Boston Oresti Allassi New Slaven R.V. Nazareno

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