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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1917

Page

2

Urge nonsectarian schools for Mexico proposed in Cincinnati report

A self-appointed committee of Americans urges Mexico education reform through free non sectarian schools. It cites racial and educational chaos and recommends a Roberts College style institution backed by the American people, to be established without specifying the host agency.

Cincinnati Ohio Mexico Edsor Roberts College Constantinople Kondon Koncon Mfg. Co Minneapolis Minn

January Sales Highlight Winter Suit Prices Across Ranges

Advertisement lists various winter suits with discounts from original prices of 30 to 85 dollars. Current sale items include jackets and velvet suits priced from 2 to 45 dollars, indicating substantial markdowns across multiple styles and sizes.

Fine Cotton Dress Goods on Sale in Various Styles

Broad selection includes brocaded crepe de chine half silk fabrics in pink blue cream gray old rose and wistaria. Illuminated crepes in checks stripes and shadow weaves in pink gold coral helio cream blue old rose and green. Printed Efleure voiles with 30 patterns and Novelty voiles and tissues. Printed English voiles feature staple stripes dots and florals on white and colored grounds. All offered at reduced yard prices.

Catholic Charitable Bureau Named Diocese Center of Service

The Catholic Charitable Bureau under Rev. M J Scanlan is recognized as the diocese’s authorized charitable center by Cardinal OConnell. It aims to aid dependent old people and children without appealing to civil authorities.

John W. Culhane Holy Name Society Holy Name Societies William A. Dacey William B. Finigan Augustine F. Hickey Neil A. Cronin Joseph F. McGlinchey Society For the Propagation of the Faith M. J. Scanlan Catholic Charitable Bureau Cardinal O’connell William E. Conroy Cardinal O'Connell O’connell

Debates on Age Pensions Proposed at Faneuil Hall

Wendell Phillips Thore of the Social Insurance Commission challenged Rev. A. A. Berle of Cambridge to a public debate on health insurance and non contributory old age pensions. Thore urged the public judge Governor McCall’s inaugural call to duty, noting Berle’s supposedly reactionary views and inviting a timely discussion at Faneuil Hall.

Wendell Phillips Thore Social Insurance Commission McCall A. A. Berle Cambridge Faneuil Hall Berle Thores Mass Dr. Berle

Parishioners Dedicate Church They Built

The Washington Boulevard Methodist Episcopal Church in West Roxbury was dedicated yesterday after extensive building led by Pastor Wiley C. Hansam. He served as master of ceremonies for all three services and did carpentry and painting work during construction.

Washington Boulevard Methodist Episcopal Church West Roxbury Wiley C. Hansam

Mayor Praises Deer Island Chaplain for Inmate Reform

After a week’s mission at Deer Island Prison, Mayor Curley thanked Rev. James I. Maguire S.J. and Rev. Louis S. Weber S.J. for guiding inmates back to early teachings, noting the reduced prisoner population shows the chaplains’ influence.

Horse of Correction Deer Island Curley James I. Maguire Louis S. Weber

Hearing on Eight Hour Bill Resumes in Capital

In Washington six months after the Adamson act, activity in the railroad labor dispute is renewed tomorrow in two Capitol locales. The eight hour bill remains central as tensions between railroads and workers persist.

Washington Adamson

Adamson pushes new blanket railway bill in House

Representative Adamson seeks prompt passage of a broad eight hour day railway bill to bar strikes without nine day notice and to allow military takeovers of lines by presidential order. The measure aims to cover all phases of the railroad issue and lacks White House consultation on the eight hour provision. Warren S Stone reviews the situation and heads to Chicago for Brotherhood talks.

Supreme Court Adamson Newlands Railway Investigating Committee Warren 8. Stone Engineers’ Brotherhood Boston Brotherhood Chicago

Oil Company Chief Held on Board Bill Charge

Ernest W. Pratt of Seattle claims to be president of Wyoming Central Oil Company and is held by Pittsfield police on evading a hotel bill. Missing secretary Walter B. Gould and two $210 checks cashed by Walter Sampson are protested. Pratt says Gould fled with most of the treasury as investigations probe stock sales in Wyoming oil land near famous gushers.

Pittsfield Ernest W. Pratt Seattle Washington Wyoming Central Oil Company Wendell Hotel Famous Gushers Wyoming Berkshire Walter B. Gould Walter Sampson Broadway New York Pratt Gould New Jersey Ten Eycke Hotel Albany Charles J. Murphy

Frances Willard Settlement seeks $150000 in two weeks

Campaign to raise 150000 to free the Frances E Willard Settlement from debt launches with 225 team members at a noon luncheon in Ford Hall. Funds must be pledged within two weeks before January 20 to cancel mortgages and satisfy outstanding loans. Mrs Costello Converse leads the general committee with a long list of prominent supporters.

Frances E. Willard Ford Hall Costello C. Converse Samuel W. McCall Paul Revere Frothingham Frank C. Richardson Henry H. Proctor Henry B. Day Charles H. Bond Caroline M. Caswell Elmer A. Stevens J. Parker Fiske Charles E. Rogerson Frederick S. Blodgett

Frederick E Lowell Dies at Amesbury in Retirement

Frederick E Lowell veteran banker and hat maker died at his Amesbury home last night. He once led Powow River National Bank and the Merrimack Hat Company and headed Hiram Lowell & Sons boat builders. He belonged to Post 49 G A R Newburyport and the Loyal Legion Boston.

Amesbury Frederick E. Lowell Powow River National Bank Merrimack Hat Company Hiram Lowell & Sons, Boat Builders Post 49 Newburyport The Loyal Legion Boston

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