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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1913

Page

9

250th anniversary planned for First Baptist Swansea

Elaborate preparations are under way for the 250th anniversary of the First Baptist Church of Swansea to be observed in October from the 1st to the 7th. Bishop M. C. Fisher of Somerville leads the general arrangements at the Onset camp meeting grounds under the reorganized Church of Jesus Christ. Latter Day Saints. Notables include Elder J. W. Davis of Providence, Patriarch H. O. Smith of Kansas City, Elder Arthur B. Phillips of Dorchester, Elder R. W. Farrell of Somerville, Evangelist J. W. Wight of Lamont Iowa, and Elder William Anderson of Toronto.

First Baptist Church of Swansea M. C. Fisher Somerville Onset Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ, Latter Day Saints East River J. W. Davis Providence Australia H. O. Smith Kansas City Arthur B. Phillips Dorchester R. W. Farrell J. W. Wight Lamont William Anderson Toronto

Eggs And Beef Soar This Week Market Prices Rise

A shortage on fish hits housewives hard as eggs climb to 40 cents and beef is expected to rise soon. fruit and berries remain plentiful with novelties like duck eggs at 30 cents offering alternatives.

Luxurious Produce At Low Prices For Home Cooking

A horticultural beat offers peppers at five cents each and large purple eggplants at 25 cents each, with beets and lettuce cheap. Lamb ranges 5 to 8 cents per pound cheaper than last week, beans 15 cents a quart unshelled, 50 cents shelled, artichokes 15 cents each, and fruits like peaches, pears 20 25 cents a dozen. Swordfish 25 cents, halibut 20 25, butterfish 15, bluefish 20 per pound. A Housewives' League member recommends stuffed peppers with cabbage rice and tomato dressing, then baked with olive oil for a luncheon or dinner option.

Housewives’ League

Horticultural Beans Make Nutritious Croquettes

Beans soaked overnight then boiled until tender are pressed, mixed with butter flour cream egg yolks parsley onion and seasonings, formed into cylinders, egg dipped, breaded and fried. Served plain or with tomato sauce for a meat substitute dish.

Death Penalty Ordered For Roosters In Lynn

Neighbors complained of a noisy morning chorus from a hencoop owned by J H Wood at 10 Pilton Terrace. The Board of Health ordered six of the seven roosters in the eight bird family to die, making six dead roosters in Lynn today.

Lynn J. H. Wood Pilton Terrace Board of Health

Mrs Gustaf F Hein Dies in Roxbury

Mrs Gustaf F Hein wife of a Boston Symphony trumpeter died at 39 Munroe Street Roxbury at 5 yesterday morning. Born July 21 1879 in Delleville DL she spent recent years in Boston. Funeral at Forest Hill Chapel Saturday at 3 p.m. Survivors include her husband and two sons.

Gustaf F. Hein Boston Symphony Orchestra Adelheid Louise Zogtsberger Munroe Street Roxbury Hein Delleville Boston Forest Hill Chapel

Webster Celebration Set for August 28 in Manchester

Webster Birthday Association plans the 131st anniversary in Manchester New Hampshire on August 28 with Governor Samuel B Felkner and former Congressman Samuel W McCall as principal speakers. The committee urges Daniel Webster organizations nationwide to send delegations and restoration of the old homestead nears completion.

Manchester N. H Daniel Webster Birthday Association Samuel B. Felkner Samuel W. McCall Massachusetts Daniel Webster

Typhoid Epidemic Claims Saugus Victim

A typhoid outbreak in Saugus has claimed Miss Josephine Torti, 17, with her sister and several neighbors hospitalized. The Saugus Board of Health has reported 20 cases to date, with many others in serious condition.

Saugus Josephine Torti Lynn Hospital

Cities Defy State Tuberculosis Hospital Law

Chairman Henry P. Walcott and state health officials faced questions about why the tuberculosis hospital law is not enforced. Walcott called the statute a useless penal measure, though of value if applied in moderation, as cities and towns might defy state mandates.

Legislative Committee On Tuberculosis Henry P. Walcott State Board of Health Walcott State Board

Rhodes Men Lose Hearts

The steamship Arabic docked at Hoosac piers with 2288 cabin and 524 steerage passengers from Liverpool and Queenstown. Grace Mitchell arrives to wed childhood sweetheart William Barnes in Oregon. other passengers include Rev. Paul E. Metzger and Rev. John M. Bellamy. Five Rhodes scholars studying at Oxford return, along with two engaged women whose identities are withheld.

Liverpool Queenstown Hoosac Grace Mitchell William Barnes Oregon Arthur KE. Miles Chestnut Hill Paul E. Metzger Chicago Congo District John M. Bellamy Rockland Louvain Belgium

Board split over tuberculosis hospital enforcement and goals

A heated board discussion pits Dr. Walcott against Dr. Morse on filling tuberculosis hospitals to capacity. Morse notes cities resist fines, Gloucester needs an institution, while Brockton faces potential proceedings and Fall River politics block a site. Next Tuesday Brockton hearing planned.

Adam S. McKnight Fall River Board of Trade Brockton

Old fence fails spilling 12 children into canal

In Lewiston Maine a collapsed canal bank fence sent twelve children into the cross canal while they played on a teeter. Teamster Joseph Fregette dived in and Peter Lavierdiere pulled the last two to safety within twenty yards of the intake to the mill penstock.

Lewiston Cross Canal Lincoln Street Joseph Fregette Peter Lavierdiere

Congress to Regulate Marriage and Divorce Proposed

Washington July 24 A joint resolution by Rep Edmonds of Pennsylvania proposes a constitutional amendment granting Congress power to establish uniform laws on marriage and divorce for the United States and to provide penalties for violations.

Washington Congress Edmonds Pennsylvania United States

Stefansson’s Boat Alaska Safe After Storm

The gasoline schooner Alaska, second ship of Vilhjalmar Stefansson’s polar expedition, reached Port Clarence safely after a storm in the Bering Sea Sunday and Monday, ending fears she would miss port.

Nomb Alaska Vilhjalmar Stefanssen Port Clarence Bering Sea

Eight Women to Face Lake County Grand Jury

In Volo near Waukegan eight women who rode Mrs. John Richardson on a rail through the village streets must answer to the Lake County grand jury. State's Attorney Ralph J. Bady announced that evidence is being taken against the members of the party.

Waukegan Volo Here John Richardson Lake County Grand Jury Ralph J. Bady

Manitoba Phone Central Burned Up

Brandon Manitoba July 24 The Manitoba government telephone exchange and valuable apparatus were destroyed by fire this afternoon with a total loss of 100000 dollars.

Manitoba Brandon Manitoba Government

Woman's Memory Gone in Denver

A well dressed woman registered at a Denver hotel under the name Mrs Grace L Irving of New York then appealed to police Tuesday morning for help claiming total amnesia after luggage clues included an envelope addressed to Mrs George Stern and a signet ring with initials G I SE.

Denver Col George Stern Rutland Road G. I. SE Grace L. Irving New York

Weston Hobbles On With Wrenched Knee Toward Minneapolis

Edward Payson Weston limped into Merrillian Wisconsin with a wrenched knee. After resting two hours he resumed his journey to Fairchild twelve miles away. New York attorney L A Carley joined Weston here and will walk with him the rest of the way to Minneapolis.

Weston Merrillan Wis Edward Payson Fairchild L. A. Carley New York Minneapolis

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