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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1911
Page
2
Fire chief Thomas Huse warns Newburyport faces rising fire risk as docks and gardens fill the city. He urges an ordinance regulating fireworks and explosives storage, non combustible buildings, and immediate waterworks improvements to prevent a Chelsea like disaster.
Mme De Leon claims a Japanese beauty routine provides flawless complexions. She says women dissolve a magazine sample in witch hazel and apply daily to face arms and neck to prevent blemishes wrinkles and unwanted hair without cosmetics.
Phineas Elton of 195 King Street Dorchester died Tuesday morning after a brief illness. For 40 years he worked with American Sugar Refining Company South Boston and was assistant superintendent for the last two decades. Born in Preston England in 1846 he came to Boston in the 1860s and earned wide respect for efficiency character and philanthropy. He leaves a wife and five sons and was active in Bethesda Lodge 30 I O O F Suffolk Council 60 Roxbury Colonial and City clubs and Mt Washington Co op Bank. The funeral is at 2 PM today from his late residence with burial at Cedar Grove Cemetery.
The Salvation Army launches the Jerry McAuley as a 30 foot motor boat serving as its naval adjunct. Commander Eva Booth addresses crowds as Major B A Rickson commands a crew of six aboard this beacon of peace chartered to tour ports from Perth Amboy to southern destinations for summer services.
Judge James J. Flint approves the will of Dexter A Hall, Brookline real estate operator, who died by own action on May 93. The entire estate valued at $100,000 goes to his wife Fannie S, named executrix.
Boston Mayor John F. Fitzgerald angrily addressed Democratic senators who opposed a bill regulating steamboat companies after it failed in the Senate. He urged reconsideration, arguing Nantasket Beach steamboats affect public security and satisfaction, citing public investment and patronage as reasons to support tighter oversight. He notes past requests to the Nantasket company were ignored and stresses the need for a responsible board of railroad commissioners.
Death notices from June list residents Amback Blaine Clair Delahoydh Dodge Doyle Elton and others. Funeral from homes on June 22 23 and 28 with church services at St Josephs Immaculate Conception and other local parishes. Relatives and friends invited. locations include Hyde Park Roxbury Somerville Waltham and Savin Hill.
Death notices and funeral announcements for John J. Witzgerald Patrick J. Porey Edward Gilligan Annie Given John Griffin Charlotte Hall Clara Haynes Elisabeth Hession Robert Lynch Hopkins Moore Georgianna Norris Sylvester Phipps and others, listing addresses, dates, and service details across Roxbury Everett Dorchester Scituate Norwood Milford.
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