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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1913
Page
10
King Victor Emmanuel and General Ugo Brusati toured a military dirigible at Bracciano near Rome. The king observed bombing practice against fixed and movable ground targets from the air with keen interest.
Five thousand people attended the formal opening of Batchelder & Snyder Company in Boston Blackstone Street. The six story plant features two acres of floor space and specialized departments from beef to bacon curing. Mayor Fitzgerald spoke praising the firm’s progressiveness while nine firm members greeted guests on the fifth floor.
To reduce the high cost of living see the chosen mutton dishes from Uncle Sam's new cook book in next Sunday's Post.
The Boston Elevated Railway Company argues the 9 in 11 hours bill remains mandatory for all employees, despite an amended provision. It contends a permissive reading would be absurd and unsafe, while citing national examples in Chicago and Detroit where hours extend beyond 11. The bill's intent is public safety and enforcement via a public commission.
Miss Lillian Catherine McKenna daughter of Mr and Mrs James McKenna Hyde Park married John Francis Moylen of 735 Metropolitan Avenue Hyde Park yesterday morning at the Church of the Most Precious Blood.
Adventure offer describes spending a vacation on Wyoming ranches around Sheridan and Cody in the Big Horn Basin. It highlights summer board, fishing for trout, plain hearty food, and restful mountain air. The notice promises to outline plans, costs, and steps to follow, with contact details for Alex Stocks, New England Pass. Agt. C., B. & Q. R. R. Co. 264 Washington St., Boston. Tel. Main 4387.
Miss Anna T Foley of Roxbury wed Daniel Daly a driver for Fire Truck No 10. They met at a ball game between New York and Boston firemen last summer when Daly hit a long fly to the left field bleachers and Foley caught it.
In the Unitarian Church Jamaica Plain Miss Romayne Cross daughter of Mrs Amy Berks Cross married Farnham Battles Martin a Brookline area landscape architect with Frederick Law Olmsted now based in Brookline. Miss Betty Blossom of Dedham was flower girl. The couple plan a nationwide honeymoon and will reside at 44 Eliot Street Jamaica Plain. Mrs Cross hosted a reception at her home with Brookline and Jamaica Plain society notable attendees.
Miss Mary Catherine McGettrick, daughter of former Assistant District Attorney Felix W. McGettrick, married Francis Leo Campbell of Roxbury at her home on Linwood Street Roxbury in a ceremony attended by about 200 relatives and friends conducted by Rev. Edward Campbell of Mattapan.
Assisted by the Rev. Charles W Regan of All Saints Church Roxbury the ceremony featured William Campbell brother of the groom as best man and Mrs Leslie Hackwell of Montpelier VT as matron of honor A reception followed the ceremony.
Miss Florence M. Thompson of 184 Highland avenue Somerville married Robert Gardi ner Hopkins of 44 Sycamore street by Rev. Chester A. Drummond. They will reside at 270 Beale street Wollaston in a home donated by the bride’s father and furnished by the bridegroom’s uncle. The ceremony was at 7 pm in the bridal rose adorned reception room. The bride’s sister Ethel Mansfield Thompson attended. Best man was Merton White Hopkins. Ushers were Edward H. Baker Jr. Arthur R. Favis Walter S. Thompson and Gerald T. Wogan.
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