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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1919

Page

3

Thomas A Feeley Obituary Prominent Orient Heights Foreman

Funeral services for Thomas A Feeley longtime Post mailing room foreman were held at St Josephs Church Orient Heights with a high mass of requiem. Delegations from the Masters Union and other affiliated groups attended. Burial was at Holy Cross Cemetery. He died Monday night at 221 Leyden Street aged 46, born in Boston and joined the Post 26 years ago rising to foreman. Survived by wife Mary and six children Frances Stella Agnes Anna John Thomas Jr.

Thomas A. Feeley Post St. Joseph’s Church Orient Heights Charles Ulrich Masters’ Union Employees of the Post Holy Cross Cemetery Feeley Leyden Street Orient Height Boston Mary Frances Stella Agnes Anna John Thomas Jr

Monroe Trotter Home Returns After Peace Conference Visit

Editor William Monroe Trotter of the Boston Guardian and National Equal Rights League secretary arrived in Boston after attending the peace conference in France in defiance of a State Department ban. He was welcomed at the depot by a mixed race committee and escorted to the Guardian office for an informal reception. Public plans form to hear his story and report.

William Monroe Trotter Boston Guardian National Equal Rights League France State Department Boston Guardian

Biggest rush day for B and M ends perfect day

Boston and Maine achieved its largest business ever, with about 150000 commuters served. An estimated 50000 were extra passengers or former L patrons as officials mobilized every available employee and train to handle the crowd at North Station and Causeway Street.

Boston & Maine Causeway Street James Tyler Frederick T. Grant North Station Yassengerya Bay State Company Canal Portland Streets Sudbury Street Scollay Square Elevated Carmen Grant

FVE-CENT FARE FOR BAY STATE Rides and debates mark rail fare plan

Boston area transit scene shifts with 5 cent fare proposal for Eastern Massachusetts Railway. Senate debates a five cent district fare, with amendments, trustees in charge and calls for Public Service Commission oversight. Also notes extra Bay State trains and commuter crowding during strike relief efforts.

Eastern Massachusetts Railway Company Bay State Company Senate Public Service Commission Walsh Boston Senator Walsh Eastern Massachusetts Company

Granite State Renews Bonus for Service Men

Concord New Hampshire July 17 payment of the $30 bonuses to service men resumed today after a standoff over the removal of Adjutant General Charles W Howard and the appointment of General Frank J Abbott. Governor Bartlett ordered the rosters signed and checks sent. Both generals signed without prejudice to their claim to be Adjutant General. Between 400 and 5% names were certified and checks started.

Concord N. H Charles W. Howard Frank J. Abbott Bartlett New Hampshire Henry W. Short

Tax on street railways bill blocked by House vote

The House refused to advance a bill exempting street railway companies from taxes except on net income and substituting a 6 percent income tax. A five cent fare amendment passed, while a separate housing commission bill failed 43 to 102. A fish grading and inspection bill moved toward a third reading.

Walsh Beck Brown Callahan Cavanaugh Counihan Cronin Curran Finkel Foley Halliwell Jackson Mahoney McLane Nason Smith Sullivan Tarbell Winchester Chamberlain Churchill Colburn Eames Gifford Hardy Huntington Fitchburg Hastings Hobbs Knox McIntosh Nichols Perrin Prescott Reed Weston Kearney Curtin Loring Beverly Eastern Massachusetts Cavanagh Hobs Mce- Lane Chambérlain Dahlberg Committee On Street Railways Senator Walsh Boston House of Representatives Boston Elevated Aload Bowser Wakefield Naphen Natick Newhall Lynn Massachusetts House Boston Housing Commission Peters Senate

Missing heiress linked to Veronal overdose aboard train

A Washington couple visited their daughter at Green Mountain sanatorium and planned to take her home. Local sources say the girl had been buying Veronal, a hypnotic, for some time, and an overdose Saturday night on the way to New York may have caused her death. The young man seen with her has vanished, with authorities withholding his name.

City Washington, D. C Green Mountain New York

Marlboro Strike Settled After City Council Meeting

Marlboro July 17. The highway department employees strike began this morning and was settled this evening at a special joint City Council meeting.

Workers End Stand and Return to Work Tomorrow

Unanimous vote approved the demands of the men, and they will return to work tomorrow morning.

General Ruckman assumes command of Northeastern Department

General John W. Ruckman, commander of the North Atlantic coast artillery district, assumed command of the Northeastern Department during General Clarence R. Edwards six day absence. Edwards left yesterday afternoon for Cleveland.

Bigadier John W. Ruckman Clarence R. Edwards Ruckman North Atlantic Coast Artillery District Edwards Cleveland

Misses Georgette Blouses and Collar Details

Collar and cuffs with pin-tucks and narrow black ribbons with half inch edging frills. Irish hem stitching and black ribbon bow with pearl buttons priced at $3. Fourth floor displays. Georgette blouses with plaiting and pin-tucking, short sleeves priced at $7.50 on fourth floor.

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Women’s pin tucks hauste blouses from five floor offer

Women’s pin tucked hauste blouses priced at 3 dollars. A Tom Thumb frill details a front panel trim with a round collar and sleeve edging. Item located on the fifth floor.

Dotted Muslin Blouses with Frilled Organdie Collars

Women’s dotted muslin blouses priced at three dollars feature a plaited frill extending to pointed collars, with additional frills at the cuffs. Available on the fifth floor.

Hand embroidered voile blouses debut in four style notes

Misses' hand embroidered voile blouses feature round necks and short sleeves with button back styling. Prices listed at 3 dollars each. A new Georgette inspired note introduces a yellowish Val. variant.

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