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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1920

Page

7

Boston Officer to Wed Baltimore Bride in Army Circle

Lieutenant Raymond W. Bryant of the 13th Infantry, son of Mr. and Mrs. George F. Bryant of 378 Massachusetts Avenue Boston, to wed Miss Rudolpha M. Sommerwerck of Baltimore Md. Ceremony at the bride’s home at 6 o’clock today. Bryant met her at Camp Meade before 1917 and served in France with the 11th and 2nd Infantry regiments. He recently returned from overseas duty and is now assistant camp personnel adjutant at Devens. Sommerwerck is a Baltimore native and Notre Dame and Convent of the Visitation graduate.

Raymond W. Bryant Rudolpha M. Sommerwerck Baltimore Bryant Camp Devens

Public utilities chief seeks opinion at meeting

Chairman Attwill of the public utilities department requested expressions of opinion from those present and elevated the discussion to a formal stance.

Attwill Public Utilities Department

Denikin Formes New Cossack Government in Southern Russia

London dispatch reports General Denikin has formed a new Cossack government with Novo Rosysk as capital. Diplomatic advices say the government is receiving favorable public reception.

Say Denikine London General Denikine Russia Novo Ros Ysk

Boston Postal Station Number Plan Explained by Chamber

E P White chairman of the Chamber of Commerce explains how the post office and local chamber intend to implement a new plan requiring each firm and individual in the Boston district to include the correct postal station number in all correspondence. The plan relies on firms adding numbers to ads letterheads circulars and return envelopes and using standard enclosures to notify customers.

Post Sims Postoffice Department Chamber of Commerce Boston E. RP. White State Street

Anti-strike clause praised in Cummins bill debate

Providence Rhode Island January 20 United States Senator Miles Poindexter calling the anti-strike provision in the Cummins railroad bill a major step toward solving a dispute he warned could trigger Civil War or bloodshed He urged law as the means to settle wage and labor terms in commerce and industry.

Providence R. I Cummins Congress United States Miles Poindexter

Gum ball betting spreads in Derry after raids

In Derry New Hampshire a gambling crackdown swept away Pennyante decks and punch boards but gum ball machines emerged as a new betting method. Players wager on ball colors with two bits at stake, betting on red green and other colors as the police crackdown persists.

Derry N. H Hanover

Massachusetts Slot Gum Game Sparks Crackdown

Authorities move to halt a new game where boys drop a coin and receive a prize, spreading to upper Massachusetts. White balls are to be placed in gum slots, but owners resist, insisting their trade stays. Hanover youths press for green rewards, showing no intent to quit.

Massachusetts Hanover

Grateful for Paper's Aid in Y Activities

A letter to the Post thanks the newspaper for its space given to Y activities from the war start to now. John Kemble of the National War Work Council praises New England press for supporting welfare, education, and recreation for troops at cantonments and overseas.

National War Work Council M. C.A New England War Work Council John Kemble Northeastern Department

Hyde Park L street railway lease proposal discussed

Public utilities department asks Trustees of the Elevated and Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway to begin negotiations on leasing Hyde Park lines during a period of public control. Each side will decide which lines to take over and the lease price with a Jan. 2 report and hearing on Hyde Park fares to follow. James F. Jackson doubts the wisdom, stressing justice for all Elevated riders.

Hyde Park Elevated Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway Public Utilities Department Massachusetts James F. Jackson Loring

Gingham Styles Sweep Summer Hotels and Fifth Avenue

Gingham takes fashion lead in smart summer hotels and on Fifth Avenue. Consumers are urged to choose from gingham stripes plaids and D. and J. Anderson's ranges priced from 3 to 30 dollars.

D. & J. Anderson Copenhagen Navy

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