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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1918
Page
9
Rev Charles F Dole Jamaica Plain said objections arose after Cape Ann churchgoers asked him not to preach in Gloucester again following alleged pacifist remarks in a Sunday sermon at the Independent Christian Church.
The Rev. Mr. Dole defends his sermon against accusations of unpatriotic sentiment. He argues that the nation must prepare for a better world after the war and that Germans and criminals should be treated with mercy once they are brought to reason. He insists hatred has no place in postwar reconciliation.
George F Morrill presented a petition from the Gloucester Public Safety Committee to Mayor Stoddard asking action to keep Dr Dole from Gloucester pulpits. The church committee was consulted and after a stormy meeting it was agreed that Dr Dole would not preach there again.
The Republic Truck Company of Boston formally opened its handsome four story building at 33 Brookline Avenue. George A Patten and J M Linscott received congratulations as partners marked the 24th anniversary of their copartnership. A luncheon at the City Club followed the observance with factory officials and New England reps in attendance. The new plant represents an investment of 250000 dollars and is one of the region’s largest motor truck establishments.
John J. Murray of Somerville, a patrolman for the Boston Fire and Notification Co., was held in $5000 bail in Municipal Court after being charged with setting a fire in a building on Federal Street yesterday.
Dr James Francis Sullivan a Bellevue Hospital physician explains Nuxated Iron as an organic iron supplement that enriches the blood without dental or stomach upset. He cites rapid strength and energy gains and urges a two week trial of two five grain tablets three times daily after meals followed by a strength test.
Colonel Willis W. Stover of the Third Pioneer Infantry arrived in Everett for a 10 day furlough after reports from Camp Wadsworth Spartanburg S C that troops long to cross the water and join the fight against the Huns. He visited with friends and described the eagerness of army men to see action.
Colonel Stover reports Camp Wadsworth as in excellent health and high morale. He notes no deaths since mid winter, superb sanitary conditions, and near elimination of flies and mosquitoes due to the medical corps and troop cooperation. He adds the Spartanburg camp uses tents, with one end unaware of the other, warm mornings and cool nights as troops prepare to defeat Kaiser William and his Teuton armies.
The Chasseurs Alpins known as the Blue Devils perform at a Pop Concert in Symphony Hall this evening after visiting theatres. They arrive by the second intermission. Conductor Jacchia opens with La Marseillaise and a varied program follows including Liszt Verdi Offenbach and Massenet pieces.
A Milton reader urges licensing or a small tax on cats to reduce their numbers and protect birds. He cites predation seen around his factory, mentions a blind mange afflicted cat he had shot, and argues licensing would promote humane care. He signs as Hugh McCue of 406 Pleasant Street East Milton dated June 11.
Reader roams topics from Milton’s wives to pronunciation and biology. Milton had three wives Mary Powell Catherine Woodcock and Elizabeth Minshull. The queen of Sheba is Balkis or Belkis and Sheba referred to Abyssinia or Ethiopia. Gotham nickname stems from Irving's Salmagundi illustrative fools.
Mrs Harriet L D Darling assistant State leader at the National Civic Federation Cottage on Boston Common demonstrated barley based wheatless cakes and cookies. She baked barley chocolate cake Belfast cake and chocolate drop cookies for a waiting audience who rated them very good and worthy to add to family recipes.
Reservemen William F. Bagley of the Dudley street station and Daniel E. Grant of the Charlestown station were made patrolmen last night in a general order issued by the police commissioner.
In Pittsfield on June 12 Judge Tenney heard that Albert N. Turner Yale graduate and Connecticut State Park Commission secretary drew sketches of his "ideal woman" Madame X left where his wife could find them. The referee called the drawings cruel abusive treatment justifying living apart. Turner had appealed Probate Court findings for $0 down and $0 monthly support. Letters to Madame X framed the evidence.
Twenty six men from L Company 303d Infantry will simulate their daily camp routine at Roughwood Chestnut Hill estate, under Brookline Council of National Defence for the Special Aid Society. Lieutenant Worrhin commands, Captain Slott leads, and a Navy band provides music.
Mr J Lane of St Marys Kansas claims a home cure for asthma and hay fever. He tests it on volunteers and posts a $1 bottle postpaid to requesters. Recipients judge its effects within ten days and pay only if cured. Send name and address on a postal card.
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