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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1919

Page

8

Return of Property Ordered in Andrews Guardianship Case

Judge Jenney of the Superior Court rules for guardians of Miss Helen Bridge Andrews against Horace Greeley Weston who received most of her late father General George J. Andrews estate. Weston must return American Sugar valued at 1130, six shares of Pullman at 600, and ½ share of AT&T. first two stocks sold. Miss Mildred White’s breach of promise suit also yields a $244 execution, partially paid by Brookline Co operative Bank’s $1509.29 on Weston’s funds. White is enjoined from pursuing the Buckminster road property. Weston to account to guardians.

Horace Greeley Weston Helen Bridge Andrews George J. Andrews Miss Andrews Judge Jenney Superior Court Ralph C. Brewster Weston American Sugar Pullman Company American Telephone and Telegraph Company Mildred White Brookline Co-operative Bank Miss White Buckminster Road Jenney

Weston and Miss Andrews Inheritance Disclosed

The old General Andrews home on Buckminster road Brookline was conveyed to Weston by Miss Andrews who believed he would marry her. Weston married another and they shared time during a Suffolk County trial. Miss Andrews lives in Cape Elizabeth Maine. She is 4 years old and under Cumberland county Probate Court guardianship. Weston also received over $5000 in many shares.

Weston Miss Andrews General Andrews Buckminster Road Brookline Suffolk County Cape Elizabeth Cumberland County

Takes rap at wet doctors

Clarence True Wilson, general secretary of the Methodist Episcopal Church temperance board, told the Senate judiciary subcommittee that efforts to legalize beer with 23 4 percent alcohol are a planned propaganda backed by German brewers and brewery workers. He also said the Allied Medical Association of America, which endorsed then withdrew support for wines and beers, is not a in good standing medical body but a group formed by quack doctors to push anti prohibition propaganda.

Washington Clarence True Wilson Board of Temperance The Methodist Episcopal Church Senate Judiciary

Rebel Prisoners Put on Trial in Juarez Court

Forty three prisoners captured during the battle of Juarez were placed on trial in the District Court before Judge Cuen. Delivery to civil authorities followed military custody and they face banditry charges.

Juarez Mexico Battle of Cuen

Bride Wears Grandmother's Lace in Brookline Nuptials

Miss Con stance Flanders wed Frederick B. Walker in St. Mark's Church Brookline in mid June. The gown used family lace from her grandmother and featured a tulle cap veil with orange blossom clusters. Rosamond Flanders served as maid of honor, with Helen B. Allen as flower girl and Benjamin Walker as best man. The bride is daughter of Mrs. Rufus Flanders of 39 Auburn Street.

Constance Flanders Frederick B. Walker St. Mark's Methodist Episcopal Church Brookline Rosamond Flanders Helen B. Allen Benjamin Walker Rufus Flanders Auburn Street

Notre Dame Academy Roxbury Grants 34 Diplomas

Notre Dame Academy in Roxbury held its annual commencement awarding diplomas to 34 graduates. Rev Augustine Hickey presented the diplomas. Rev James Higgins prepared the students in white dresses with blue sashes. Awards included Miss Plannelly for Christian doctrine and piano medals to Miss Mulrenin and others.

Notre Dame Academy Roxbury Augustine Hickey S. T Notre Dame James Higgins Marie Catherine Plannelly Sodality of Children of Mary Elizabeth Marie Mulreni

New Slot Machines Fooling Public Say Reader

A Somerville reader, J Winston Cousens, criticizes postwar slot machines in 1919. He argues the new opaque fronts hide emptiness and urges visible supply indicators or instant refunds to protect patrons.

iIn King Post J. Winston Cousens Somerville

Convert War Policies Now Possible for Veterans

Discharged service members who have kept paying premiums on government insurance may convert to private policies without a new medical exam. Major Thomas J. Johnson of the War Risk Insurance Section in the Northeastern Department announces forms are available at 99 Chauncy Street. Conversions must occur within five years of peace treaty signing. The current policy provides only annual coverage and premiums paid on the new policy constitute a permanent investment that can be redeemed.

Thomas J. Johnson Chauncy Street Major Johnson

Retired Patrolman Frank L. Merritt Known as the Terror

Patrolman Frank L. Merritt of the Joy Street station retired after nearly 23 years in the police department. For years his beat included Howard Street and he earned the nickname the Terror from underworld members for fearlessness in enforcing the laws.

Frank L. Merritt Joy Street Police Howard Street

Dorchester Graduate Joins Army Pharmaceutical Corps

A Dorchester girl who recently graduated from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy was praised by Dean Theodore J. Bradley for the rising number of women in pharmacy courses and their strong scholarship. Bradley noted plans to raise college entry standards and discussed efforts to establish an Army pharmaceutical corps akin to the medical corps.

Dorchester Massachusetts College of Pharmacy Theodore J. Bradley College of Pharmacy Massachusetts Pharmaceutical Association Bradley Medical Corps

Senator Gerry Returns From Paris Peace Survey

United States Senator Peter Goelet Gerry of Rhode Island arrived in New York aboard the Nieuw Amsterdam from Brest after visiting Paris to survey peace negotiations and shape his Senate course.

New York United States Peter Goelet Gerry Rhode Island Paris Senate Nieuw Amsterdam Brest

Woman Accused Of Kidnapping Eight-Month-Old Niece

Mrs. Eugene W. Thomas of North Adams Massachusetts is accused of kidnapping her sister in law's eight month old child and passing the baby off as her own. The child was taken to Waterford and Mrs. Thomas joined her husband after returning from overseas service. Police trace them to Toledo Ohio and plan an arrest warrant for Mrs. Thomas. Thomas is said to be innocent.

Troy N. Y Eugene W. Thomas North Adams Mass William McCumber Castleton Thomas Waterford Toledo

Annual Outing and Reunion Held by Boston University Alumni

The College of Liberal Arts Alumni Association of Boston University will hold its outing and annual reunion tomorrow at the Woodland Park Hotel and Auburndale Seminary. Husbands wives and children of graduates are invited to enjoy the weekend house park at Auburndale, an innovation this year. Alumni may stay during commencement week or just a day, as convenient.

College of Liberal Arts Alumni Association Boston University Woodland Fark Lasell Seminary Auburndale FB. A

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