Unusual Pilgrim Story in Boston Sunday Post Magazine
The Wife of John Carver by Jane G. Austin, a remarkable Pilgrim life tale, will be printed in full in the next Boston Sunday Post Magazine.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1921
Page
8
The Wife of John Carver by Jane G. Austin, a remarkable Pilgrim life tale, will be printed in full in the next Boston Sunday Post Magazine.
Frank Foster Sherburne a Lexington merchant banker with Estabrook Co. died suddenly at his Osterville summer estate after a night illness diagnosed as acute indigestion. Born May 27 1866 in Charlestown he moved to Lexington with his family at age four and remained active in business and local charities. He leaves a widow Maud Tenney two daughters Ruth Carter and Elizabeth Sherburne a brother Reuben and a sister Mary Valentine.
Inspectors with the Boston police automobile department cooperate with New York colleagues to curb the spread of stolen cars sent to Central America and Puerto Rico. A New York dealer born on Puerto Rico was arrested for receiving stolen property and four confederates were ensnared. Authorities show many stolen cars arriving at New York piers originate outside Manhattan, with Boston men believed to carry out the thefts.
Chicago mecca for liquor permits shows 6100 venues with signs or print indications that real liquor is available inside though the city remains officially dry. United News notes the widespread display of alcohol signage despite prohibition rules.
Morris Gest, the theatrical producer, arrived in New York aboard the Aquitania after a 92 day railway trek and a detention in Ploesti on a passport issue while trying to reach Russia to rescue his mother and father. He was halted at Regina beyond Kishineff in Bessarabia, but arranged plans he hopes will secure their release.
The Rev. Francis B. Gooding S J celebrated mass yesterday marking his golden Jubilee as a Jesuit. Hundreds of relatives and friends attended at St Marys Church North End with special music and prominent clergy. A brief reception followed in the rectory where guests offered blessings and congratulations.
July 24 in Baltimore, John D. Rockefeller is warned against golf by Elias Livezey, 103, and Uncle Nick Hartman, 104, who argue honest living and hard work at sea or in rest will better extend life. Hartman boasts fishing plans to prove vitality.
London reports the worst drought in 50 years with drought conditions worsening daily in the Thames valley. Springs and wells are drying up and less than three weeks of water remain at current usage. Demand of 330 million gallons daily is being cut by 50 million gallons per day, with radical police supervision to curb wastage.
Fifty American oil geologists and engineers are in Argentina on a secret mission for major oil interests. They survey the republic’s oil resources and will report to their American employers within a short time.
The French steamer Providence, the fleet's newest and largest, will touch at Boston Wednesday on its way to Palermo Naples and Marseilles. Docking at the Cunard pier it will embark 600 passengers and remains to be seen how long.
A historical compiled list of automotive garages and service stations across cities and towns from Abington to York Beach, ME. It catalogs numerous business names with locations in Boston suburbs and regional hubs, indicating the breadth of early 20th century motor commerce and repair networks.
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