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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1919
Page
16
The Rev Salvatore Giambarresi of the First Italian M Church and Miss Anna Forter translated the marriage vow and ring service into Italian after Dr A M Reimer pronounced them in English. This unusual step was taken for the benefit of the hundreds of attendees.
Italian witnesses unable to understand English worked to impress upon a large group of youngsters the importance and solemnity of the marriage service, emphasizing reverence and proper conduct during the ceremony.
In a remarkable survival tale five men endure six months afloat on a vast ice floe. They survive by hunting and fishing while facing extreme cold and hardship. The Boston Sunday Post features Storker Storkerson’s exclusive story.
Malden soldier Lieutenant Colonel Theodore E Burleigh, on General Pershing's staff, arrived aboard the transport America yesterday.
Lieutenant Colonel Theodore E. Burleigh of Malden Greater Boston’s youngest lieutenant colonel arrives in New York en route home after over a year on General Pershing staff. He served as former assistant adjutant of the 76th Division organized at Camp Devens and is lauded for wartime honors.
The 30 year old son of Charles B. Burleigh, head of the Placing of Discharged Soldiers and Sailors, and a General Electric official, rose rapidly from private to lieutenant colonel on General Pershing’s staff. He trained at Plattsburg in 1915 16 and 19, joined Camp Devens 76th Division, served overseas from 1918, worked with the British front line, and was recently named a lieutenant colonel at 30 before final discharge from Camp Dix to Camp Devens.
Clarence H Maddock a 35 year old shoe worker was shot in the neck on his porch at 6 School street while attempting to protect Mrs Mary Houston a housekeeper for painter John Carroll 60 who chased Houston from 5 Lindel street Carroll denies shooting Maddock and is detained for investigation Maddock's wound is not critical.
The Eastern Star Lodge I O O F East Boston voted to present the Lawrence J Slaherty Post of the American Legion with an American flag and staff in recognition of East Boston men abroad. The presentation will occur with a public ceremony probably on July 4 with a national lodge officer delivering the speech.
Dr. J Armand Bedard longtime Lynn hospital manager and Rockefeller Institute tuberculosis commission member was named medical examiner for the Lynn district by Governor Coolidge to succeed Dr Joseph G Pinkham who served in the post for 42 years.
Aero Club of America president Alan R. Hawley predicts the dirigible era will soon yield complete transatlantic air service for all. An exclusive interview in the Boston Sunday Post outlines how it will come and what it means.
Waterfront calendar lists June 19 as the 177th day of the war and 171st day of the year. It notes tides for morning and evening, full and new moons, and positions of planets Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn and the evening star.
Up to 1,000,000 pounds of fish, groundfish and fresh mackerel, were landed by 15 trawlers and five mackerel vessels at the fish pier. Groundfishermen supplied 979,900 pounds of mixed catch, including halibut and hake. Ex vessel prices ranged from 2 1 2 to 8 cents for cod and 5 to 7 1 2 cents for mackerel. The Mary J. Beale brought 9,000 pounds of live lobsters as season closes in Nova Scotia, with Cape Breton expected to supply lobsters this summer. The U S cutter Andros completed iceberg patrols off Rowe's Wharf, while Strathlorne resumed Wilson line service to Hull. Exporters leverage Shipping Board rates as new steamers enter service.
A shipping report details numerous steamers schooners tugs and barges including Mercian Strathlorne Juno and Confidence, with sailings to and from Liverpool Havre New York Belfast and Norfolk plus tows by the Eveleth Kinabik Rahn and Mahoning. Ships South Dakota Katrina Luckenbach Lake Yemassee and more are listed under patrol and departure.
Bangor tugs Prudence and Lender tow barges Westmoreland Larimer Osceola 784 Hopatcong Camden Forest Belle Shamokin Rabin L and W No 15 and Nos 1 2 along a coastal route with calls at Philadelphia Providence Salem Port Johnson Port and other ports.
A scrambled ledger of bond prices and yields lists NYC government and corporate issues. Notable items include NYC 4s around 102 percent, 44s of 1968 at 7, and various industrials such as Pacific and Smelting with mixed quotes. The page reads as a chaotic montage of rate levels, bond types, and securities across banks and railroads.
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