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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1922
Page
9
The Rev Alexander Mann D D spoke to Trinity Church Sunday School yesterday noting the Sunday school commencement is foundational to all learning. He urged that modern knowledge lacks moral grounding and praised the Christian church as hopeful for the world, contrasting it with business and college education.
At the YD Club 20 Huntington Avenue Back Bay the Doughboy Fireplace memorial to the 26th Division was dedicated and a tablet honoring the deceased members was unveiled. James Rose presided as well attended exercises marked the ceremony.
Otto A. Modin aged 48 janitor at 428 Adams Street Dorchester was found dead in his bed early yesterday with five gas jets of a stove open. A milkman forced entry and suspected self inflicted death. Neighbors reported no note was left and no signs of foul play were evident.
The notice touts a new film featuring a baby hippo debuting this Saturday in Boston cinema venues. Audiences are reminded to bring extra pennies for the Baby Hippo segment and related activities.
Suzette the red and yellow macaw at Franklin Park Zoo has laid an egg, a first for any macaw in captivity. Curator Morse notes optimism for a hatch, with Suzette and mate Alexander tending the egg in a covered cage away from spectators.
Nearly all of the 95 carrier pigeons from Fonda New York arrived in Manchester New Hampshire this morning. The winning bird completed the 150 mile journey in three hours 21 minutes 58 seconds. The Manchester Homing Club organized the event.
More than 400 Odd Fellows from 10 Greater Boston lodges attended the annual memorial service at the IOOF lot in Mount Hope Cemetery. Lodges paraded from Walk Hill Street to the cemetery, with flags and high officers delivering addresses. Major General I Frank Purcell led the procession back to Blue Hill Avenue as taps sounded and two clergy gave sermons.
Dorchester soprano Mrs Daniel F Gaines and Roslindale tenor Daniel McHugh headline a Jordan Hall recital by Christine Galbraith pupils. The program features Ecstasy and Miserere with a 30 voice male chorus, showcasing Gaines’s rich soprano.
Justice Edward P. Pierce of the Supreme Court stands trial before a Suffolk Superior Criminal Court jury on charges of conspiring with W Edwin Ulmer to control Waban Rose Conservatories and Henry Wood & Sons Co at Wellesley. Indicted last fall, he is defended by George L. Mayberry and Herbert Parker with Henry Fielding likely representing the government.
Dr Judson C King former Bostonian medical missionary in Banza Manteke Belgian Congo has come back to the United States on a furlough. He served as the sole physician to about 30 000 Africans over several years with patients walking two weeks to reach his two room mud village dispensary where surgery and amputations were done for about four dollars or free if poor.
A patient brings his own bed to a hospital where native assistant doctors earn only about a dollar a month, making the facility nearly self supporting and reducing fuel needs.
A series of stories on married life begins in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine next Sunday with Us by Booth Tarkington. The feature showcases leading American authors and explores domestic themes in a bold new format.
Pupils at Winchester High School and members of the citizens committee opposing Principal Edward E Thompson's dismissal await the hearing before the school committee tonight. Dissatisfaction expressed over Saturday night's announcement by Chairman Robert F Guild that the dismissal was final and could not be changed by tonight's hearing.
A starving striped kitten wandered into Hanover Street station and pleaded for food. Captain Arthur McConnell bought milk, the cat drank it, and the captain offered the animal a home. The kitten, named Tiger, may later join Hindy for a possible battler with Graveyard Tom.
Paul Revere Legion of the Boston Lodge of Moose conferred the second degree on candidates from Danvers and Gloucester at Fishermen's Hall. More than 200 members from the North shore and Merrimac valley attended, followed by an entertainment and banquet at the Old Armory. James E. Griffin of Boston Lodge 34 attended as supreme director.
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