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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1916

Page

6

S'Matter Pop Died in Reading at 65

The Rev. S'Matter Pop, longtime minister, died early yesterday in Reading. He was 65 years old and had retired from the ministry five years ago.

Ard Street Reading

Woman of CC Brings Four Suits

Rebecca J. Johnson, 77, a soap and sundries peddler, sues four defendants for 5000 each. Defendants are Captain James D. Canney and Officer Patrick J. Mahoney of the Lagrange street police station, Dr. Elmer E. Southard director of the Psychopathic Hospital, and Charles D. Kidder superintendent of the Albany building on Lincoln street.

Rebecca J. Johnson Fessenden Superior Court James D. Canney Patrick J. Mahoney Lagrange Street Elmer E. Southard Psychopathic Hospital Charles D. Kidder Albany Lincoln Street

Trial Details Tell of Mrs Johnson’s Detention and Hospital Admission

Testimony described Mrs Johnson being detained and sent to the Psychopathic Hospital after conflicts in the Albany building. Dr Southard said there was no written admission request and that cases are treated individually with no universal rule. The crowd included notable figures and Billy Sunday delivered a well received sermon.

Psychopathic Hospital Charles D. Kidder Johnson Albany Kidder Elmer B&b. Southard Earl Bloomer Southard Davis R. Dewey Prescott

Teuton Consuls Interned on French Cruiser

Paris January 10 A Havas despatch from Toulon reports that Teutonic ally consuls arrested at Saloniki and transported aboard a British ship have been interned on the French auxiliary cruiser Savoie. Before leaving the British vessel the consuls thanked the captain for courtesies shown while aboard.

Paris Havas Toulon Saloniki Savoie

Fire Ravages Krupp Works at Mosen

Amsterdam dispatch reports that a fire at the Krupp works in Mosen damaged model sheds and wheel workshops. The blaze, which began Saturday, destroyed both buildings and caused extensive destruction at the site.

Amsterdam London Frankfurter Zeitung Krupp Mosen

No Trail Hitters In Lakewood

Billy Sunday preached at the First Methodist Episcopal Church in Lakewood to about 1500 worshippers, mixing humor with sermon. Despite the crowd’s enthusiasm and visits to the Laurel in the Pines, only two people raised their hands for prayer as a conversion, then Sunday’s party left for Trenton after brief remarks by Rev. William Mitchell.

George A. Brewster Billy Sunday Albert Peterson Billy Lakewood N. J First Methodist Episcopal Church Lakewood Church Laurel Pines Mitchell Rockefeller Estate Trenton William Mitchell

Throw Away Your Eye-Glasses Advertisement

An old advertisement promises vision restoration using Optona tablets dissolved in warm water as an eye wash. Claims include night pain relief, clearer vision in days, and potential to discard glasses, urging readers to act before irreversible damage.

Optona

Mass Meeting Today on Back Bay Post Office

Back Bay citizens hold a mass meeting this afternoon in Jordan Hall at 4 30 to back a plan to consolidate postal stations in the district and to choose a site for a new 200000 building on Huntington avenue near Massachusetts Speakers include Clarence A. Warren James C McCormick and M H Gulesian.

Back Bay Huntington Avenue Massachusetts Jordan Hall Clarence A. Warren James C. McCormick M. H. Gulesian

Council Rejects Plan to Post Firemen Aces Signs

Boston property owners avoided signs painted or printed on their buildings to warn they were firemen. Councillor James A. Watson proposed the idea in an order two weeks earlier. The committee on ordinances reported no further action was needed and the council accepted.

Boston James A Jerry) Watson Committee On

Found Dead in East Boston Room

Thomas McGrane a 60 year old married man was found dead in his bed at 49 Border Street East Boston yesterday forenoon by Ralph Thompson of 96 Sumner Street who called to see him. Death said to be due to accidental escape of gas.

Thomas McGrane Border Street Boston Ralph Thompson Sumner Street

Reverend H C Delong dies in Medford

The Rev Henry C Delong longtime Unitarian Church preacher in Medford died at his Ashland street home yesterday at age. He retired as pastor in 1914 and served as pastor emeritus He was a Medford Public Library trustee chaplain of Mt Herman lodge Masons and member of many local groups Funeral services will be held at the Unitarian Church tomorrow at 2 o clock

Henry C. Delong Unitarian Medford Ashland Street Harold W Florence M. Delong Anitarian Church

Chinese Night at Technology Union by Cosmopolitan Club

The Technology Cosmopolitan Club hosts a Chinese Night tomorrow at the Technology Union. Chinese students run the program with help from women from Radcliffe and Wellesley colleges featuring Chinese instrumental music and popular native songs.

Technology Cosmopolitan Club The Technology Union Radcliffe Wellesley

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