Wedged Between Girls So He Couldn't Steer
Evidence was presented before Judge Palmer at Roxbury Court regarding an incident where a driver became wedged between two girls, affecting steering and raising questions of fault and liability.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1922
Page
15
Evidence was presented before Judge Palmer at Roxbury Court regarding an incident where a driver became wedged between two girls, affecting steering and raising questions of fault and liability.
Yesterday morning William H. Garland a wealthy Gold Coaster drove along the Fenway wedged between two girls causing loss of steering. The court fined him 15 dollars plus costs on a reckless driving charge. A separate note mentions a Japan woman counting her child as one year old at birth and two years old on the following New Year.
At Riverside beside the Charles River the 400-person Class Day exercises at the Boston University College of Liberal Arts featured a statistician report declaring no girl could pass the flapper test. The ceremony included processional regalia, prizes for best dressed and most versatile girls, and readings by Hazel Pearson Kenneth Kelley and Milldred Burdett with Walter Foley directing.
Two large passenger ships head to Europe with teams of travelers from Boston. The White Star Line Haverford, Captain Evan Davies, arrives from Philadelphia and sails at noon for Queenstown and Liverpool with 200 cabin and 250 third class passengers. Many named passengers embark as the vessel departs. The American steamer President Adams, recent Centennial State, then arrives from New York and sails for Queenstown Cherbourg and London after boarding 68 cabin and 129 third class passengers, including 30 children.
A large gathering of attorneys and Knights of Columbus officials attended the funeral for Cecilia Elizabeth Pelletier at St. Cecilia's Church Belvidere street. She died Monday at her summer home 129 Beach street Kenberma Nantasket aged 82 or 83. The low Mass requiem was led by Rev. John J. Fletcher with Edmund J. Brandon head usher and several assistants.
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