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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1913

Page

5

Yach Man's Son Opens Work Ethic at Edgeworth Factory

Elisha S Converse son of Marion multi millionaire Harry Converse works at Edgeworth factory dressed in overalls and jumper. He rises at six, endures 100 degree heat at a rubber heel bench, talks with workers, then returns home by five. He inherited a million, now increases his wealth while enjoying motor trips.

Elisha S. Converse Yale Harry WB. Converse Marion Converse Edgeworth Boston Rubber Shoe Company Elisha Young Converse Beacon Street Brookline Malden

Hank the Hermit Goes Fishing in Comics

In the comic strip of the Sun Day Post Hank the Hermit heads to the river to fish. He encounters quirky misadventures and humorous mishaps that keep readers smiling.

Hank the Hermit Post

Property dispute at 74 Shirley Avenue ends before jury

Albertina Johanson of Revere sues landlord Fred S. Seckett in Suffolk Superior Court claiming he took her furniture and personal effects from 74 Shirley Avenue on July 7 1911 and assaulted her. Sackett denies unlawful conduct saying she stayed and left with no timely removal. Trial moves to jury after Municipal Court ruling.

Albertina Johanson Revere Superior Court Suffolk County Fred S. Seckett Shirley Avenue Sackett Shirley Avenues

Freight Car Barrage Near Girl’s Bedside in Chicago

Miss Clara Marsske slept as a freight train derailed on an embankment near her home. Cars tumbled from the tracks and plowed into the house, stopping at her bedside. She escaped unharmed.

Chicago Clara Marsske Marsske

Vets Dance and Fiddle at Plymouth Reunion

At Plymouth on July 16 veterans gathered for a reunion. Seth Miller Briggs, once a private in the Third Massachusetts Regiment, joked about aging and played a solo on his fiddle, declaring it the same instrument carried through the war and never lost.

Plymouth Seth Miller Briggs Massachusetts

Third Massachusetts Regiment Holds 50th Muster Reunion

About 65 comrades gathered for the annual reunion commemorating the 50th anniversary of the regiment mustering out. Colonel Silas P. Richmond presided as president, with officers elected including Sergeant Benjamin S. Atwood and Lieutenant Nathaniel Moulton among others. Alfred Heller of Nebraska attended from Gettysburg encampment.

Patrick Cannavan Briggs Carnavan Massachusetts Silas P. Richmond Alfred Heller Nebraska Gettysburg Plymouth Lakeville Benjamin S. Atwood Whitman Nathaniel Moulton Bryantville Charles H. Morton Fairhaven

Stealing Ride Leads to Severe Injuries in Medford

Fred Williams seven colored of 69 Lincoln Street Medford tried to grab a ride on the running board of an automobile driven by Fred Whitman 44 Monument Street Medford. Williams suffered a broken leg and arm and was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital. Whitman carried the boy into a nearby house and left to find a doctor. It was 45 minutes before a physician arrived. Police Officer Manning arrived and temporarily set the arm.

Fred Willliams Lincoln Street Medford Fred Whitman Monument Street Massachusetts General Hospital Whitman Manning

Man Charged With Manslaughter After Theatre Shooting

Judge Parmenter yesterday morning charged Mann with manslaughter and held him for the grand jury. Police say Mann shot Poluso in front of a South End theatre after Poluso and companions refused to move. Poluso died at City Hospital days later. Mann says he acted in self defense.

John Mann South 3Rd Theatre Joseph P. Poluso West First Street South Boston Parmenter Mann Poluso South End

Old Vane Returns to Truthfulness at Church Steeple

The weather vane on the Old South Church steeple now points north after a revival and maintenance by a steeplejack who greased and tightened bolts. It previously misled the public for 40 years since the congregation moved away.

Old South Church

West End Business Man Weds in Back Bay Ceremony

John E. Coyle a West End businessman married Miss Elizabeth L. Stanford of Brookline yesterday at St. Cecelia's Church Back Bay. Father James Fallon officiated in his first marriage ceremony as a priest with William Stanford as best man and Miss Mary T. Stanford as bridesmaid. The couple will honeymoon in New York Atlantic City and Washington before settling at 156 Cypress Street Brookline.

John E. Coyle West End Elizabeth L. Stanford Brookline James Fallon St. Cecelia’s Church Back Bay Father Fallon William Stanford Mary T. Stanford New York Atlantic City Washington Mrs. Coyle Cypress Street

Many Delightful Surprises for the Vacationist in Colorado

Travel advertising touts Rocky Mountain rail journeys from Chicago to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo on Rock Island Lines with daily service and low fares from June 1 to September 30. It highlights the Colorado Flyer from St Louis and offers books Little Journeys in Colorado and Under the Turquoise Sky through Ss L Parrott Boston MA.

Colorado Chicago Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Rock Island St. Louis Ss. L. Parrott New England Washington Street Boston Mass

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