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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1921

Page

7

Chief characters and roles in Ann Whitson story

Ann Whitson, 28, narrates her life from her mother's death to new city work. Grace Cameron, a pink and white blonde, and Kenneth Halsey shape the plot as mutual acquaintances. Jimmy Callahan and Jerry Hathaway appear with offers, loyalties, and favors. Kenneth falls ill. a drugged night leads to a secret marriage with Grace. Ann investigates.

Ann Whitson Grace Cameron Kenneth Halsey Ann Jimmy Callahan Jimmy Jerry Hathaway Kenneth Grace Ken Mr. Halsey Mother Ronty

Prohibition Opinions Split in Dorchester and Boston

Residents across Dorchester and South Boston share varied views on Prohibition. Patrick J. Smith calls it overwhelmingly positive, while Mrs. Alice Baker and others cite harm and crime. Margaret Donovan lauds its benefits for homes and children, Henry Hanson links crime to liquor bans, and Mae Regan favors moderate restrictions.

To be continued tomorrow and each day thereafter

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Two Clerks in Mayor's Office Get $100 Raise

Two clerks in the mayor's office received a New Year salary increase effective today. Gertrude Goldstein will earn $1400 a year and Mary J. McGrath $1300. The mayor also announced the messenger position at $1000 a year has been abolished, saving $800 for the city.

Gertrude Goldstein Mary J. McGrath

Best Bantam Crowned At Boston Poultry Show

A nameless black rose comb cockerel bantam was named best bantam at Mechanics Hall Boston. Geoffrey Smith of Mattapan received the Pilgrim cup for the bird and refused a 9500 cash offer. The event drew crowds to exhibition pens for rabbits hares cavies gold and tropical fish including a prize lion head goldfish bred by Byron Eldred of Huntington L I who eliminated the dorsal fin. An offer of 250 for the fish was declined after the prize.

Boston Mechanics Hall Geoffrey Smith Mattapan Byron Eldred Huntington, L. I Boston Aquarium Society Eldred

Protestant Church News Items Arranged for Week

The Kewpie Club of the Church of Our Father in South Boston will dedicate a pulpit Bible bookmark for Porter Square Universalist Church in Cambridge at 10 30 a m. Rev Lucius R Paige will preach on Marks Old and New. Holy communion follows. J C Stevens evangelist schedules 12 lectures starting tomorrow at 3 p m on The Coming Government of the World League of Nations. Bishop William Lawrence will preach at St Paul Cathedral at 11 a m. Rev Donald B Aldrich preaches at 4 p m with Dean Rousmaniere speaking at 7 30 p m on Facing the New Year.

Kewpie Club Church of Our Father South Boston Porter Square Universalist Church Cambridge Lucius Robinson Paige J. C. Stevens World League of Nations Mr. Stevens William Lawrence St. Paul Donald B. Aldrich Dean Rousmaniere

Pilgrim Anniversary Service Set at Trinity Church Newton Centre

A Pilgrim anniversary service reproducing Plymouth features will be held at Trinity Church Newton Centre next Sunday at 7 15 PM. Mayor Childs will read the Plymouth Governor Coolidge address. Judge Raymond will read the poem by Dean Briggs and Dr Barton will deliver part of the Plymouth Church address. Dr Samuel B Paul will read Hemmen's poem The Breaking Waves Dashed High. The rector Rev Edward T Sullivan will recite Webster's pejoration and prophecy. What We Owe the Pilgrims is the theme.

Plymouth Trinity Church Newton Centre Mayor Childs Newton Governor Coolidge Superior Court Dean Briggs Harvard James L. Barton Church of the Pilgrims Samuel B. Paul Trinity Parish Hemnen Edward T. Sullivan Daniel Webster

Baby Implores Missing Father to Return Home

Baby Henry Caldwell, three, pleads for his father who vanished from 73 Fremont Street Somerville on November 8. Mrs. Henry Caldwell says the 52 year old man, about 5 feet 8 inches with gray hair and gray mustache, left for work and has not been seen in almost eight weeks. The plea seeks a family gathering on New Year’s Day.

Henry Caldwell The Post Henry Fremont Street Somerville Caldwell Mr. Caldwell

Jury in McGannon case discharged in Cleveland

The jury in the murder trial of William H. McGannon chief justice of the Municipal Court could not agree on a verdict by 5 45 pm and was discharged by Judge Bennon. McGannon faced trial since December 14 for the May 8 killing of Harold C. Kagy.

Cleveland William H. McGannon Municipal Court Harold C. Kagy Bennon

Prisoners Seek Honor System at Deer Island

A prisoner committee asks Thomas Mott Osborne to Deer Island to establish an honor system among inmates. Commissioner Thomas Co. O’Brien of the penal institutions department announced the development yesterday afternoon.

Deer Island Thomas Mott Osborne Sing Sing Fame Thomas Co. O’brien Penal Institutions Department

Textile firm to cut wages by 15 percent

Springfield reports the Indian Orchard Company, a textile employer of several hundred workers, will cut wages 15 percent starting Monday after the plant closes today and will reopen next week due to prevailing conditions.

Springfield Indian Orchard Company

Salute to New Governor Delayed by Gun Shortage

Providence Rhode Island reports the traditional 17 gun salute for a new governor's inauguration will not occur next Tuesday due to a shortage of guns.

Providence R. I

North Brookfield Journal Suspends After 41 Years of Weekly Run

Worcester county weekly the North Brookfield Journal suspended publication after 41 years of continuous issues. editor and publisher Horace J. Lawrence completes 50 years of service in the role.

Worcester North Brookfield Journal Worcester County Horace J. Lawrence

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