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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1920
Page
2
Business and professional women across New England form a group to help inspire and support each other. Miss Josephine Sullivan voices the dream of uniting leaders from towns and cities to push ahead, dare, and do.
Miss Sullivan, vice-president for Massachusetts of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women, champions organized networks for women in business. She notes the Feb 14 convention at the Business Women's Club aims to launch an all New England federation, with civic interests alongside professional activities.
Miss Josephine Sullivan, Massachusetts vice-president of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women, discusses Boston convention plans and says membership will confer prestige similar to civil engineers joining their society, signaling high standards in work.
Pasquale Bianco and his son Dominic, cigar makers, admitted manufacturing whiskey flavored cigars after United States commissioner bail was set. They stated the still provided the aroma using white whiskey for light cigars and colored whiskey for dark cigars.
Representative Hays of Brighton proposed a commission to study Boston city charter changes. The plan was vigorously opposed before the Ways and Means committee by Dr. Morton Prince, former Mayor Nathan Matthews, former Alderman Francis R. Bangs, Councillor Walter L. Collins and Corporation Counsel Arthur D. Hill.
The Mayor’s supporters say the Legislature may appoint a commission if needed but no charter change is warranted. Rep Hays and ex-Rep Donovan attack Peters accusing lawmakers who backed him of getting municipal jobs and criticize funding for many civic committees and the new Reds committees slated at about $15,000.
Defenders oppose Hays investigation arguing the current charter gives Boston the best form of government and that charter changes will not alter council elections. They claim the push for a charter commission stems from a desire to elect council members by districts rather than at large. Hearing adjourned to next Monday at 8 p m.
Delegates to Lay Electoral conference set for Greenwood Memorial Baptist Church on Monday night. Father and Son banquet planned for Feb 10. Boys and Girls Club athletic night tonight. Rev William Harman van Allen to speak on Irish Question at City Club. Child Saints talk at Junior Parish conference Saturday. King Charles day observed with 5 p.m. solemn evensong. Eva Corey to address Metropolitan District conference at Cathedral Church of St Paul today at 11 a.m. Professor H Augustine Smith to discuss Music Art and Drama Ideals tonight. Mrs Hiva Ludgate to lead a mission at Temple Street Church in May for first two weeks and three Sundays.
Cardinal O Connell will visit the Boston Chapter of the Knights of Columbus at Boston College High School Hall on Sunday afternoon. The novena for Our Lady of Lourdes opens Monday at 7 45 p m at old St Mary s North End and runs to Feb 11. The Upper Room Lent drama debuts Feb 16 and runs at St Mary s Theatre throughout Lent. Next Tuesday is St Blaise feast with blessings after masses and in the afternoons for schoolchildren. St James Church on Harrison Avenue was packed for St Ann devotions with Rev John J Fitzgerald and Rev Philip J O Connell preaching. Rev John W Culhane S T L announces Communion Sunday Feb 8 for Holy Name Society. branch now numbers 1100 1200 men.
Dennis C. Lowell 68 janitor at the Newburyport High School died of a cerebral hemorrhage after being stricken on duty. He served as janitor for ten years and is survived by his wife, a son Lt. Charles H. Lowell, and a daughter Mrs. Horace P. Hunt of Everett.
United Cigar Stores Company announces a long lease on a prominent Canal Street corner at 104 106 Canal and 108 Canal and 42 Traverse streets. Extensive alterations will prepare the site for a new corner store to be occupied by the lessee after completion.
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