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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1910
Page
3
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge joined locals as moderator and participant at Nahant Special Town Meeting. Debates over a new Town Hall and a five year subsidy to Boston Nahant Pines Steamboat Co. ended with hearings planned and a reduced subsidy of 1000 dollars.
A local notice urges shoppers to prepare a pair in their grip before travel, promoting cost savings. The ad lists F. Gray Co. located at Washington and Hanover as the source for the offer.
Two piece outing suits in tropical worsteds flannels homespuns and cheviots offered for 5.90 from original 15.00. F Gray Co located at Washington and Hanover markets the sale item.
Lawrence July 7 Charles A Stillings master and keeper of the Essex county jail was found dead in bed at his camp Rock Haven Canobie Lake New Hampshire death attributed to heart trouble He had served nearly 20 years at the Lawrence jail and 12 years as keeper He is survived by his wife.
New York reports Mrs Amy Crocker Gouraud widow of a prominent social figure is critically ill in Paris following a reported operation. Born Amy Crocker of San Francisco she inherited a fortune from her mother Mary Crocker. After her husband’s death in January she sold her New York town house and La Hacienda on Long Island Sound and sailed abroad.
Obituary of Professor Rolfe born December 10 1827 in Newburyport Massachusetts. He studied at Amherst and Harvard and taught in Dorchester and Cambridge before editing Popular Science News and Shaksperian. He compiled editions of Tennyson and Shakespeare and served Cambridge Public Library as trustee. Survived by three sons: Joan Carew Rolfe George W Rolfe and Charles J Rolfe.
Rome July 7 The Tribuna reports the Duke of the Abruzzi now directing the Venice arsenal recently drove from Venice to Toblach in Austria where he met many Americans including Miss Katherine Elkins. The visit renews speculation about their engagement.
Officers Alexander Johnstone of Brookline and A F Cosgrove of Brighton were honored by the federal government for their swift capture of burglars who looted the Reservoir Sub post office in Brighton a year ago. Each received 50 dollars, matching the stolen stamps and cash.
VALPARAISO Chile July 7 It is authoritatively announced that the Chilean government in September will ask for tenders in the United States and Europe for the construction of a battleship of 22000 tons.
At Martha's Vineyard on Thursday July 7 a funeral will be held at the home of his son George Rolfe for Dr. William J. Rolfe of Cambridge Massachusetts aged 82 years 7 months.
We are literally giving away blue serge suits. Don't buy until you have seen the largest stock in Boston at F Gray Co Washington and Hanover.
The opposition to the John son-Jeffries fight pictures grows into a nationwide conflagration. Governors civic and police leaders in many states join the movement led by the Endeavor Society to suppress the films. Yesterday the Epworth League took action as part of the campaign.
A set of gubernatorial statements from several states urges prohibiting moving pictures of the Jeffries Johnson prize fight. Governors claim local authorities must act under city ordinances or state law, with some planning statewide prohibitions to safeguard peace and morals.
Secretary Shaw condemns showing the Johnson Jeffries fight as a harmful influence on youth and society. Leaders like B F Keith and Boston Mayor Fitzgerald oppose exhibitions, while church groups and Christian bodies unite for suppression. Mayors Lynn and Brockton noted as supporters of action.
Blue serge suits priced at 15 dollars now 7.90, black cheviot 12 dollars at 5.90, and fancy worsted suits 10 dollars at 4.90. Come today and save money at F. Gray Co. in Washington and Hanover.
An advertisement notes the complete stock purchase by F. Gray Co. of 715 Broadway New York including French flannels tropical worsteds and ceviots. Pants advertised as $5 and reduced to $1.98 with choice options from Ross Bros. in Washington and Hanover.
Gray's Clothing Corner on Washington and Hanover Streets advertises blue serges black bibs wedges worsteds and cheviots with prices 1.90 2.90 and 3.90. F.
Retail flyer states any $40 suit available for 5.90 dollars at F Gray Co located at Washington and Pascvece. Limited time offer.
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