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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1914
Page
7
A physician reports heartening notes from young women who used the three grain hypo nuclane tablets to increase weight. The remedy, now sold in sealed packages with self instruction, reportedly boosts weight after several months of regular use, surprising lay readers.
Lieutenant-Governor Edward F Barry announced plans to protest Henry J Skeffington's Boston immigration commissioner appointment to succeed George B Billings. He named preferred candidates Michael O Leary David OConnell and Jeremiah Hurley and said Skeffington does not suit the job. He also backs Thomas Lavelle for district attorney and notes his Supreme Court admission. Congressman Murray predicts H La Rue Brown as district attorney.
Thursday night Lenten services were held at St. Chrysostom’s Episcopal Church Wollaston led by Rev. Allen Greene of St. Paul’s Peabody. Waltham Mothers’ Club meets next Wednesday with Rev. A C Skinner speaking on The Spiritual Element of Motherhood. St Paul’s Universalist Jamaica Plain hosts an evening entertainment by church youth. Evangelistic services begin Tuesday at Baptist Church Woburn with Rev. Dr. Henry B Williams aided by Rev. A J Hughes Everett. Federation Forum plans a banquet tomorrow at Philips Congregational Church with Rev. F A Agar speaking on Heroism Humor and Pathos on the Frontier. First Presbyterian Columbus Ave and Berkeley St holds preparatory service this evening led by Rev. D N Coburn Smiths Falls Ont.
The funeral of Dr. John F. Welch former city physician drew a large turnout from the medical profession Greater Boston Masonic fraternity and other groups at Bethany Congregational Church Quincy yesterday afternoon An oil portrait stood atop the pulpit as floral tributes filled the platform Rev Benjamin A Willmott led the service with Mrs John F Hunt at the organ and hymns sung by Mrs Emma S Moore and Albert L Hayden
Greenland New Hampshire February 26 The Rev Dr Edward Robie venerable pastor of the Congregational Church marks the 60th anniversary of his pastorate born 93 years ago ordained in 1854 He has served this church since then founded in 1707 and remains its minister today making a lifelong tenure in one post
Resinol Ointment offers quick relief from itching and skin irritation with a bland, gentle action. Doctors widely prescribe Resinol for various skin conditions, with trial sizes and soap available, warning against imitators.
Miss Adeline R. Perry and William J. Evans wed secretly at Grace M. E. Church Cottage Street after Perry’s probation for a stubborn child charge. They later sail to New York for a Catholic ceremony, with Perry disowned by her father Manuel Perry.
Edwin M. Bacon recounts intriguing recollections of the notable editors who shaped the newspaper landscape over the last fifty years in the upcoming Sunday Post.
Former Governor Bates announced the Thorndike estate fund will reach 200000 dollars and be turned over to Boston for hospital purposes. Trustees seek Supreme Court guidance on whether the money may fund a city hospital or must address existing facilities rather than a new independent hospital.
Mazie the Motor Maid soars into a full color feature on the upcoming Sunday Post page. The illustrated profile highlights her adventures and motor prowess with vivid scenes and period narration.
William T. Chapman a Scotch immigrant died at his wife's sister Newton home from a fractured skull after being waylaid in New York City upon arrival in America. His wife and children joined him after learning of his illness and he died in Newton hospital after failed treatment.
Chapman, who departs with little more than ill luck, leaves behind a wife and two small children as the story chronicles his misfortune and its domestic impact.
Dr. Charles W. Willis a 16 year Waltham practitioner lies seriously ill in the contagious ward of Waltham Hospital with scarlet fever contracted while treating fever patients. His condition is reported as serious but recovery is expected.
A lighthearted note announcing Hank and His Animal Friends, one of the funniest comics, with four full color pages in the next Suns day Post.
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