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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1919

Page

6

Legion Issues First Edition to Members in Massachusetts

The American Legion released its first edition of the American Legion Weekly issued yesterday to members, distributed from Massachusetts State Headquarters at 84 State Street. The issue includes articles on Homes for Service Men by Franklin K. Lane, Blazing the Atlantic Trail, and Yeu-Lady, plus reports of new posts forming including a South End post and a Post 13 for army nurses. A meeting at Triangle Hall organized the Yeomen Post for Charlestown Navy Yard, while a special post for navy personnel connected to the yard was also planned.

American Legion Weekly American Legion Legion Massachusetts State Street Franklin K. Lane Interior Henry Woodhouse The Aero Club of America Paris Triangle Hall Mechanics Building Charlestown Navy Yard Navy Yard Charlestown

Whist Party By A. O. H. Ladies Auxiliary Tonight

A whist party under the Ladies Auxiliary 17 A. O. H. is set for this evening at Lyceum Hall Dorchester and National streets South Boston. Mrs Mary E Hines president of the auxiliary will oversee the event.

Ladies’ Auxiliary 17 Lyceum Hall Dorchester National Streets South Boston Mary E. Hines Auxiliary

Girl Struck by Auto in Roxbury Collision

Mildred Carroll a six year old of 9 Craft street Roxbury was struck yesterday while crossing the riverway opposite Craft street. She suffered a compound fracture of the left leg and was taken to Peter Bent Brigham hospital by a passing motorist. The automobile owner operator was Joseph Geraraite of 26 Bickerstaff Street Roxbury.

Mildred Carroll Craft Street Roxbury Joseph Geraraite Bickerstaff Street Peter Bent Brigham Hospital

Garment Makers Return to Work After Lockout

The Cloak and Skirt Makers Union says Goldberg and Zimmerman broke from a prior settlement by locking out 75 workers on Monday. The joint board plans steps to guarantee future agreements are honored before resuming business with the firm.

Joint Board of Cloak and Skirt Makers’ Union Goldberg & Zimmerman

Twenty Car Loads of Children Enjoy Blue Ribbon Club Outing

Twenty car loads of East Cambridge children rode to Kingsley Park Fresh Pond for a Blue Ribbon Club outing with club members mothers and sisters as hostesses. They played games ate ice cream and had races culminating in a boxing styled display and a wrestling match. Margaret Crowley of 180 Thorndike Street East Cambridge won a beauty contest for children under five with a gold prize.

Blue Ribbon Club East Cambridge Kingsley Park Fresh Pond Cambridge Blue Ribbon Federal Mike” Burke Joe’ Hillyer Mike Margaret Crowley Thorndike Street Barby John Spencer

Resignations Ahead of Donlan Reinstate Ruling at Infirmary

Mrs Richard C Kirby of East Boston resigned from the infirmary trustees amid hearings over Long Island hospital and almshouse superintendent Dr Charles E Donlan. Miss Isabel Gerrish also stepped down after 21 years as executive secretary, as Judge Joseph J Murley ordered Donlan reinstated and found he was ousted in bad faith. Donlan then filed a 50000 dollar suit against trustees alleging conspiracy. only Mary A Dierkes and James V Donharuma remain on the board.

Richard C. Kirby East Boston Board of Infirmary Trustees Isabel Gerrish Kirby Gerrisn Charles E. Donlan Long Island Hospital Almshouse Joseph J. Murley Dr. Donlan

Scared horse nets itself after wild ride

In Adams on July 8 a big draft horse belonging to Samuel Shapiro ran from his yard with a heavy wagon. It bumped two cars, caused a downtown traffic jam, and tangled the wagon with an iron pole. The reins wrapped around the post and the horse, after several turns, sat on the curb nose to the post and waited to be freed.

North “Adams Samuel Shapiro Shapiro Union Eagle Streets

State House Briefs on reimbursements after bombing outrages

The Senate substituted for an adverse committee report a bill to reimburse Judge Albert F. Hayden of Roxbury Municipal Court six thousand dollars and Representative Leland Powers of Newton two thousand dollars for damage to their property from recent bombing outrages. Under suspension of the rules the Senate passed readings for highway improvements by the Highway Commission in Holland and Brimfield, another around Leicester Hill in Leicester, one between Holden and the Wachusett Mountain State Reservation, and Prospect Street in Leominster.

Senate Albert F. Hayden Roxbury Municipal Court Leland Powers Newton Highway Commission Holland Brimfield Leicester Hill Leicester Holden Wachusett Mountain State Reservation Prospect Street Leominster Coolidge Belchertown Amherst

Signs of worms and a nurse's testimonial in an old ad

An advertisement lists worm symptoms and promotes Dr True's Elixir with a testimonial from Mrs H N Roberts of Flint Michigan claiming her baby was cured. It urges immediate use and free correspondence, and notes True & Co of Auburn Maine as the supplier. The text then shifts to a legislative update about a Senate vote on industrial board reforms and other state issues.

H. N. Roberts Asylum Street Flint Mich Dr. True

Bonds for Release of Haywood Approved

Chicago July 8 Bonds for the release of William D Haywood leader of the 93 Industrial Workers of the World convicted before Judge Landis last August have been approved by United States District Attorney Clyne and the Court of Appeals. Haywood was sentenced to 20 years and fined $10000 last October He will be the 11th of the 93 to be released on bonds pending appeal.

Chicago William D. Haywood Industrial Workers of the World Landis United States District Attorney Clyne Court of Appeals Haywood Federal Penitentiary

Dorchester Residents protest housing bill at City Hall

A Dorchester delegation representing 2 percent of residents protested to Acting Mayor Francis J. W. Ford at City Hall yesterday against features of the housing bill before the Legislature. Ford pledged to forward their views to Mayor Peters, who was in Maine on vacation, and sent a detailed statement to the mayor last night.

Dorchester Francis J. W. Ford Ford Peters Maine

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