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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1916

Page

13

Clergyman at 71 Is Bridegroom

The Rev Oscar Dwight Thomas 71 a Brockton Baptist minister married Florence E Christopher 75 Central St Somerville at Emmanuel Baptist Mission Chapel East Boston. Rev Hugh E Heath of the Baptist Home Missionary Society presided. Few relatives and Italian workers witnessed the 4 PM ceremony. They left for a wedding tour in Maine.

Emmanuel Baptist Mission Chapel East Boston Oscar Dwight Thomas Brockton Florence E. Christopher Central Street Somerville Hugh E. Heath Baptist Home Missionary Society Thomas Maine

Demand for Apology as Boston Firemen Time Off Debate Heats

The Boston City Council hearings on a one day off in three proposal for fire department staff end with sharp exchanges. Attorney Balch blasts the measure as inflated and politically motivated while remonstrants push for legal review and funding questions. The council takes the matter under advisement.

Clarence W. Rowley Boston Firemen Francis N. Balch Boston Chamber of Commerce Fire Department Finance Commission Francis R. Bangs Winthrop Murphy New York State Massachusetts New York Boston St. Louis Council Baich George R. Nutter Nutter Louis D. Brandeis United States Supreme Court Gorham Dana Brookline National Fire Protection Association F. W. Merrick Savin Hill Improvement Association Arthur W. Joslin Roxbury Citizens’ Association Louis Stickel Russell Fire Club Harry H. O'Leary Stickel Harry Jennings Central Labor Union

City Fire Club Row in Political Charges Debate

Rowley accuses Attorney Balch of making outrageous false charges about his political activity related to a measure involving the Russell Fire Club and the city firemen. He demands a public apology to the Russell Fire Club and to every city fireman.

Attorney Balch Russell Fire Club Rowley Balch

Hays Drops Senate Run Ties With Gas Commission Role

Senator Martin Hays withdraws from re election to the Massachusetts Senate and asks Governor McCall not to consider him for any Gas and Electric Light Commission appointment. He cites party harmony and avoiding primary friction and will seek a House seat instead.

Martin Hays Massachusetts Senate McCall Gas and Electric Light Commission Hays ReRepublican Party

Knights of Columbus Hold Nantasket Outing With Blue Flag Flown

More than 2000 Knights of Columbus relatives and friends gathered at Nantasket for a midsummer outing honoring embarkation day. Boston Mayor Curley was presented and helped raise the blue flag inscribed Bishop Cheverus Assembly aboard a harbor vessel. Winners received prizes from the mayor after a shore dinner and a full slate of races and events.

Knights of Columbus Nantasket Boston Harbor Curley James H. Phelan Bishop Cheverus Assembly Joseph H. Ryan Dorchester Lower Mills Bishop Cheverus Margaret Cahill Frances Walsh Claudet Sullivan Annie Lorden Stout Ruth Carlin Frank Reilly James Sticker Dr. Bellow Members of Assembly T. H. Dacey William J. Conley J. N. Finneran Annie Molloy Mary King

Formerly Helen M. Jackson Marries Boston Newsman

Frank N. Bemis of Saugus wed Helen M. Jackson a 23 year old artists model of Boston at St Pauls Episcopal Church North Andover on July 8 The ceremony was by Rev H Asher Monro rector of St Pauls Bemis a former assistant business manager of the Post and has worked for other Boston papers The bride came from Bridgeport Conn recently.

Frank N. Bemis Saugus Helen M. Jackson Alexander Street Boston St. Paul’s Episcopal Church North Andover H. Asher Monro St. Paul’s Bemis The Post Bridgeport

Quincy Yacht Club Holds Its Ladies Day

Ladies Day at the Quincy Yacht Club featured a fail down Quincy bay and an evening of entertainment and dance. Thirteen yachts ten power boats and the steamer Francis carried guests while Commodore Edgar Emery reviewed the returning fleet aboard the flagship Mudgekeewis.

Quincy Yacht Club Quincy Bay Francis Edgar Emery Mudgekeewis

German destroyer seizes British steamer off Rhus

Stockholm dispatch reports the British steamship Adams of 2223 tons gross captured by a German destroyer off Rhus Sweden while en route from Finland. The seizure took place as the vessel sailed in the Baltic near the Finnish route.

Stockholm London Adams Rhus Sweden Finland

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