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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1904

Page

2

Missionary Society Meet In Centre Methodist Church

The New England Branch of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society met at the Centre Methodist Church in Malden on January 19. Speakers included Rev. Dillon Bronson Miss Louise Manning Hodgkins Miss L F Packard Miss Elsie Lites Mrs C H Hanaford and Mrs George F Durgin oltre colleagues concluding with notes on children's work.

Malden New England Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society Centre—Methodist Church Dillon Bronson Louise Manning Hodgkins Woman’s Missionary Friend L. F. Packard Lasell Seminary Elsie Lites Brookline C. H. Hanaford George F. Durgin Children’s Work

Catholic Order of Foresters Install in Neponset Hall

Neponset Court Massachusetts held a public installation in Kelleher's Hall with a reception for High Senior Conductor Charles E Bonning and D H Co R Edward Doherty. Addresses were given by H C 8 Bonning D H C R Edward Doherty and D H C R Matthew Cummings. A collation was provided for members and guests.

Neponset Court Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters Kelleher Charles E. Bonning D. H. Co Edward Doherty H. C Bonning Matthew Cummings

Malden High School Oracle Suppressed Over Alumni Roasts

Malden Massachusetts January 19 The Oracle official organ of Malden High School ceased publication after the Literary Society voted to stop it. Editor in chief Paul M Foss was present but the group objected to alumni personals and forthcoming roasts. Foss a popular football player and president of the society had defended the issue. The vote reflected concern over poems and comments about graduates and a questionable item about Cairo High School girls basketball.

Malden Oracle Paul M.foss Malden High School Literary Society Foss Dartmouth Titve Stamford Cairo High School George Ade

Captain to command new four masted schooner James B Drake

Everett dispatch reports Captain W O Sawyer named to command the new four masted schooner James B Drake launched at Bath Maine. He and his wife recently left for Bath and will not return to Everett. Mrs Sawyer will accompany him on his first voyage.

Everett W. O. Sawyer James B. Drake Bath Gledhill Avenue

Chelsea Couple's Separation Case Before Judge McKim

Mrs Lena Hill Burnett of Chelsea failed to obtain a separate maintenance order in her hearing before Judge McKim. Her husband William B Burnett, a Chelsea plumber, cited the Woman's Club as the cause of their domestic troubles. Burnett testified a home life collapsed as she pursued stage work in New York and led a social club audience through their marriage woes. The judge dismissed the petition noting no order could be issued. The Burnetts are prominent Chelsea residents with the home on Eleanor street.

Lena Hill Burnett William B. Burnett Chelsea Woman's Club Burnett New York Metropolis McKim Falkland Chelsea Women's Club Washington Avenue Eleanor Street Chelsea Woman's Club Roy Circuit Square Roxb Bina Y Gatesey S Central Street Lowell Mass Brockton Winchendon Joses James SW Mendy Sumner le Oston Lunenbor L Holt Melrose Massa McConnell Ingitete

Pure Food Bill Sparks Oil Mishap in House Lobby

In Washington on January 19, Representative Mann tested Hepburn Pure Food bill items by placing oil and other samples on his desk in the House lobby. An oil spill caused General Bingham to slip and fall, injuring no serious harm, followed by Chairman Cooper also slipping and injuring a leg. Officers cordoned off the spot until cleanup.

Washington Mann Illinois General Bingham Penn Sylvania Veg Cooper Insular Committee

Fire Veterans New Officers Elected in Boston

The Veteran Firemen's Association of Boston last evening elected officers including John Taylor as president and Joseph Haletrick as first vice president. Isaac K Jennings was named second vice president with William P. Cherrington recording secretary and A W Howard financial secretary. Thomas A. Taylor treasurer. Directors include Samuel Abbott Jr C C Wilson Henry M Hawkins Hartford Davenport John A Preston Josiah W Stowell. William T Cheswell chosen delegate to New England States Veteran Firemen's League for two years and Samuel Abbott Jr trustee of funds for three years. John S Camrell delegate to Massachusetts for examination and C Wilson chosen foreman of engine.

Veteran Firemen’s Association of Boston John Taylor Joseph Haletrick Isaac K. Jennings Dent William P. Cherrington A. W. Howard Thomas A. Taylor Samuel Abbott, Jr Henry M. Hawkins Hartford ‘Davenport John A. Preston Josiah W. Stowell William T. Cheswell New England States Veteran Firemen’s League John 8. Camrell Maseach Tion C.wilson

Dr Shoop Rhinumatic Cure Trial Promise

A fragment describes Dr Shoop’s pneumatic cure costing nothing if it fails. It claims years of suffering, a 30 year history, and a one month trial with potential losses if unsuccessful. The patient blurbs imply skepticism about effectiveness and emphasize the cost-free trial.

Moses the Post Office Cat Turns Fourteen

Moses, once a Boston Post Office cat, is now fourteen years old. He joined the office when two months old and briefly “edited” the copy as a night desk companion under night editor Frenk Weekes.

Moses Post Office The Boston Post Night Desk Gopy Frenk Weekes

Moses Leaves Office Amid Council of War

In Somerville a kitten named Moses sparked a late night meeting at 2:30 a m. The decision was to remove Moses from the office. Mr Rowe placed the cat in a lunic bag and took him home. Mrs Rowe raised him to “the way he should go” and today Moses has hundreds of admiring friends. He is old yet spry and catches rats faster than many young cats.

Moses Mr. Rowe

Foresters'Installation witnessed by over a thousand

The officers of Bunker Hill Court 136 M C O F Charlestown were installed last night in Monument Hall by J W Brown of Americus Court with more than 1000 people witnessing the ceremony.

Bunker Hill Court Charlestown Monument Hall J. W. Brown Americus Court Chickering Charles B. Herlihy

Local Ranger Officers Appointed In New Exercise Briefing

Officers are Charles Herlihy chief ranger Patrick Carroll vice chief ranger Henry Le Sage recording secretary George McIntire financial secretary Daniel Bahnon treasurer John Kolliher inside aid Seth Hunt outside guard. Dano ng followed the exercises.

Charles Herlihy Patrick Carroll Henry le Sage George McIntire Daniel Bahnon John Kolliher Seth Hunt Danong

Free X Ray Examination Offer To Public

A promotional notice advertises a free X ray examination and consultation with no obligation to begin treatment, presenting the offer as a liberal public benefit and featuring a new element described as entirely free to all.

Osmo-Chemic Light Treatment Cures Cancer claim

Spencer Mass resident Charles A. Clark recounts personal experience with a malignant chin cancer treated by Osmo-Chemic light therapy. He states ache remitted, ulcer healed to slight abrasion, general health improved, and urges others with cancer to seek the Osmo-Chemic physicians care and treatment.

America Boston Roentgen Chas. A. Clark Spencer, Mass Osmot Chemie Charlds A. Clark

Mother and Daughter Praise Osmo-Chemic Treatment

Mrs. Samuel Knight of Gotham Me and her daughter Lena recount recovery from a nerve ailment after Osmo-Chemic treatment. Lena was weak, kept from school, suffered headaches and sleep issues but improved enough to return to classes following treatment.

Samuel Knight Gotham Lena

Osmo-Chemic treatment praised by grateful patients

The document quotes testimonials about Osmo-Chemic physicians Rupert Newcombe of Holliston and Mrs Samuel Kni, detailing relief from headaches indigestion liver trouble and constipation after starting Osmo-Chemic treatment. Patients report weight gain improved appetite and renewed health after multiple sessions.

Medical system offices listed in several cities

The article lists the offices of J L Plunkett M D chief consulting physician with permanent offices in Boston Lynn Worcester Manchester Portland New Haven Bridgeport and other locations. Office hours are 9 am to 12 pm 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 8 pm daily with Sunday closed.

J.L. Plunkett Boylston Building Boyl Ston St Boston Mass Central Square Lynn Main St Worcester Manchester N. H Comegress Portland Church St New Haven Conn Cannon St

Constitution Rebuild Praised by Patriot Societies

A Portsmouth despatch reports Secretary Moody plans to rebuild the frigate Constitution, drawing renewed attention to its storied deeds. Old Ironsides sailed with Captain Barry in a prewar squadron, later serving in the Mediterranean under Captain Preble, aiding the Cella’s recapture, and compelling Morocco to disavow a Tangier capture. Its famed victory over the Guerriere ended in under 40 minutes with 276 shots fired. Congress granted $60,000 and Hull received a gold medal.

Portsmouth Moody Constitution France John Barry Prince Rupert’s Bay Batles Mediterranean Edward Preble Cella Tangiers Morocco Tripoli Congress Hull

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