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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1913

Page

7

Pastor Slosser Conducts Water Parish Service in Canoes

The Rev Gaius Slosser held a second service on Pillings Pond Lynnfield in a pine grove by the water. Attendance rose above one hundred with more than a hundred canoes bringing worshippers to the simple noncreedal gathering and hymnals passed along in the flotilla.

Gaius Slosser Water Pillings Pond Lynnfield Slosser Gaius Jackson Slosson Lynnfield Centre Congregational Church Pillings

Dives to Save Drowning Boy at Newburyport Wharf

Newburyport July 27 Stephen Bradbury a 3 year old was rescued from drowning in the Merrimac River this afternoon by William Little a well known local swimmer The boy slipped on a stone and fell overboard while playing with companions on Perkins wharf Little leaped overboard without removing his clothing and secured a hold on the youngster after he went down three times

Newburyport Stephen Bradbury Merrimac River William Little Little Bradbury Perkins’ Wharf

Funeral for 21 Victims of Binghamton Fire

A public funeral in Binghamton New York honored 21 unidentified victims of the Binghamton Clothing Company fire. Caskets wrapped in flowers were carried by exempt and active firefighters and police to Spring Forest Cemetery in a circular grave arrangement after a memorial service at Stone Opera House attended by civic and religious leaders.

Binghamton N. Y Binghamton Clothing Company Beautiful Spring Forest Cemetery Stone Opera House Opera House

Chamber of Commerce Receives South American Delegation

The Boston Chamber of Commerce hosts a Nantasket dinner and reception for its South American tour party on Thursday. Delegates, including Colonel Henry L. Kincaide and James Logan, will speak about three months in Latin America. A 1:20 steamer departure, Villa Napoli dinner, band, and waterfront and inland activities are planned with talks on business ties and New England Latin relations.

Boston Chamber of Commerce Nantasket Villa Napoli Central South America Henry L. Kincaide James Logan Worcester Thomas F. Anderson Randolph Coolidge, Jr Chamber Boston Latin America New England

Better Times After a Change in Food Proper Food Put Him Right

A physician tells how severe grip left his stomach unable to retain food. He used four teaspoonfuls of Grape-Nuts and cream three times daily for two weeks, finding it delicious and restorative. Grape-Nuts praised for sustaining life during stomach derangement. Postum Co. Battle Creek Mich.

Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

Mayor Fitzgerald Sees Bathers and Delights Narragansett

Boston Mayor Fitzgerald vacationing at Narragansett Pier with wife and daughters, joined by a Boston and New York party. He plans to attend a Boston City Council meeting tomorrow, then visit New Hampshire and other New England resorts over the next month. Also aboard were Joseph A. Conry, Russian consul, and General Peter Corr of Taunton.

Narragansett Pier R. L Fitzgerald Boston New York Narragansett New Hampshire New England Joseph A. Conry Peter Corr Taunton

Governor Sulzer challenges committee to oath aids probe

Albany July 27 Governor Sulzer through adviser Valentine Taylor challenged the Frawley legislative committee to probe campaign contributions. The ex governor promises to aid the inquiry if it examines under oath Tamany Hall leaders Charles Murphy and Philip Donohue and others named by Sulzer.

Albany N. Y Sulzer Valentine Taylor Frawley Legislative Committee Amon Charles F. Murphy Philip Donohue Tammany Hall

Victim of Thugs Dies in Taunton Baseball Case

John Healey of Portland Maine died at Taunton Hospital after being found beaten and unconscious at a baseball game. Police say he was lured to the field by two young men who beat him, robbed him of a large sum, and caused peritonitis from stomach blows. He was 62 and could not describe his attackers beyond their youth.

Taunton John Healey Portland Taunton Hospital Healey

Assault with razor after street quarrel arrest

Francesco Covino 27 was charged by Hanover Street Station police with assault and battery with a razor on Antonio Lizzo after a quarrel on Selem Street. Lizzo was cut about the face and neck in the incident alleged to have followed an end to the dispute.

Francesco Covino Hanover Street Station Antonio Lizzo Selem Street

Ten Raids in Revere Shake Up Disorderly Resorts

Acting Chief Claire P. Chainey led most of the Revere police in a long day of raids from dawn to midnight. The sweep arrested individuals including trap shooters and resort proprietors accused of disorderly conduct.

Claire P. Chainey Revere

Revere Raids Target Liquor Nuisances and Gambling Hubs

Acting Chief Chaney led ten raids in Revere under Chairman Walter White to purge liquor shops and gambling dens. Police seized liquor at Hotel Oxford and 95 cases at Alexander Tassinari's 270 Boulevard. arrests followed including Fabia Satua and five craps players on Beach Street. He promised comprehensive action to clean up the town.

Walter T. White Board of Selectmen Chaney Chainey Chainey Wen Revere Oxford Beaver Street Alexander Tassinari Boulevard Fabia Satua Beach Street Cleveland Street Centennial Street

Plymouth Man Dead at 101

Tilden Pierce of Plymouth, aged 101, died at his home. He was Plymouth county’s oldest man and a Pilgrim descendant. He wore a gold headed cane given by the Boston Post and walked two to three miles daily. He credited longevity to simple food and outdoor exercise, used tobacco since age 14, never drank alcohol, and did not need glasses for reading.

Plymouth Tilden Pierce Plymouth County Pilgrims Boston Post

Sloop Ripple Abandoned After Windstorm Near Cleveland

A harbor tug brought in the sloop Ripple found adrift about 16 miles from Cleveland. No one was aboard though refreshments were aboard for several. Yachtsmen did not recognize the boat. A morning windstorm and rain may have doomed its occupants. Ripple may be one of the Interlake Yachting Association regatta participants at Put in Bay last week.

Cleveland Ohio Interlake Yachting Association Putin Bay

Feast of Mother of Carmel Celebrated in Italian Quarter

The feast of the Mother of Carmel was celebrated yesterday in the Italian quarter with decorations and parades showcasing local devotion and community activity.

Flag ceremonies mark feast on Boston Common evening finale

The feast ends this evening with an exhibition of treworks on Boston Common. Children parade the decorated streets in allegorical costumes in the afternoon.

Boston Common

Thousands flock to Spot Pond Reservation crowds at lake

The largest crowd of the year visited Spot Pond reservation yesterday. An estimated 15 000 people spent the day on the shores of the lake with hundreds more at Wright's pond nearby as Boston residents make Fellaway a Sunday resort.

Spot Pond Wright's Pond Boston Fellaway

Miss Jean L Crie Dies on Island Steps

Portland Mo July 27 Miss Jean L Crie an early Mt Holyoke graduate and longtime philanthropist in this city collapsed and died of heart disease shortly after leaving a steamboat on Great Diamond Island She was about 60 years old and had taught in Melrose Mass She traced her maternal line to Governor Lincoln of Massachusetts

Portland Jean L. Crie Mt. Holyoke College Great Diamond Island Crie Melrose Mass Lincoln Massachusetts

Tribute to Zionist founder Dr Theodore Herzl marked in Boston

More than 1000 people from Boston and Chelsea filled the Walnut Street synagogue Chelsea to honor Dr Theodore Herzl founder of Zionism on the 10th anniversary of his death.

Boston Chelsea Walnut Street Theodore Herzl Zionist Movement

Boy Injured Diving in Shallow Water at Charles River

Leo Curran a 12 year old boy dived into shallow water of the Charles River near Sandy Hook Waltham yesterday afternoon and is in serious condition at Waltham Hospital with a possible skull fracture.

Leo Curran Charles River Sandy Hook Waltham Waltham Hospital

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