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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1916

Page

18

Hold Boy as Peeping Tom in Brockton

Francis Grant 18 of 11 Eagle avenue was found guilty in police court of peeping into the home of Henry F Hobart at 29 Weston street on July 1 and placed on probation. The rector of St Pauls Episcopal Church asked Mayor Burbank for a rigid police investigation, claiming Grant was held incommunicado after arrest. Hearing set for 2 PM Thursday.

Brockton Francis Grant Eagle Avenue St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Henry F. Hobart Weston Street David B. Matthews St. Paul's Episcopal Church Burbank Grant Matthew

Fort Wagner 63rd Anniversary Observed by Negro Veteran Groups

Major Alexander H. Johnson of Worcester stood by his likeness in the Shaw Memorial on Beacon Street as the 63rd anniversary of the Fort Wagner charge was observed. Three veterans attended from the Fifty fourth Negro Regiment, while 400 answered roll call. The ceremony, held in Columbus Avenue Zion Church, was under the Moore Class and Unique Circle with wreaths from the Robert Gould Shaw Veteran Association.

Shaw Memorial Beacon Street Alexander H. Johnson Worcester Massachusetts Fort Wagner Boston Columbus Avenue Zion Church Moore Major Johnson Wesley J. Furlong Melrose Henry James Cambridge Robert Gould Shaw Veteran Association

Skeffington to Resign and Labor Bureau Plans

New York July 18 The Department of Labor inform the public of Wilson administration claims at Democratic National Headquarters. Robert Hudspeth of Jersey City will head the bureau assisted by Henry Skeffington Boston immigration commissioner who will resign for campaign work. Agricultural department and collegemen bureau also planned. Notification ceremonies delayed beyond August 5 per President Wilson’s wish.

New York Department of Labor Wilson Democratic National Robert 8. Hudspeth Jersey City Henry Skeffington Boston McCormick Congress

Urges Public Help as Aid Fund Stagnates in Crisis

The Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association reports the soldier families fund at 70 000 dollars but warns ongoing hardship with rising dependents. The appeal asks the public for small donations as large gifts dwindle, noting limited support from wealthy donors amid widespread need.

Volunteer Aid Association Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association Lannin The Red Sox

Heiress Captivator of Hyannis Men Distributes War Aid

Malden groups discontinue dues for two councilmen serving with Company L. Relief funds grow to 1563.60 dollars as civic bodies supply sewing kits and organize visits to families of soldiers at the border. Woburn and Lexington aid drives expand with donations and dressings for troops.

Oak Grove Improvement Association of Malden H. C. Burgess Leo O'Neill L Company of Olive Avenue Improvement Association Blodgett Ralph M. Kirtland The Malden Special Aid Society Company L James J. Storrow Women’s City Club Beacon Street Volunteer Aid Association Edgewood Winthrop Winthrop Lodge of Elks Winthrop Women’s Relief Committee Stoneham Massachusetts Soldiers’ Relief Society Whittemore Hancock and Main Streets Waltham

Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association Subscriptions Rise

A subscriber known as C added 500 yesterday, bringing daily fund receipts to nearly 700. Treasurer George C. Lee reports total subscriptions to date at 69,578.60 with multiple donors including Robert S. Sturgis, Nis George Binley, Schuyler S. Bartlett, and others contributing smaller amounts.

Massachusetts Volunteer Aid Association Massachusetts George C. Lee State Street Robert S. Sturgis Nis George Binley Mary S Schuyler S. Bartlett Dita Guild Ries Ies

Pretty Gowns for Summer Dances by Maude Hall

A helpful article for women by Maude Hall in the Sunday Post offers fashion ideas for summer dances. The piece includes a color illustration and explains selecting fabrics, colors, and styles suitable for warm evenings and social events.

Maude Hall Suneday

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