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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1920

Page

22

Marriage Intentions List Mixed Boston Area Couples

A long list of intended marriages including Henry P Lanahan and Anna J Lydon from Dorchester and South Boston, plus many others with ages, occupations, and addresses across Dorchester East Boston Cambridge Roxbury Somerville and nearby towns. Some entries note widowed divorced or stationed locations. The document records fiancé pairs and partners with varied professions.

Henry P. Lanahan Centre St Dorchester Anna J. Lydon Gold St South Boston Vasil Elia Brighton St Vasiliki T. Kondi Milton St. Joseph F. M. Jacobs London St East Boston Edith Sanborn Lousek Melvin Village Everett Myrtle M. Trider Frothingham Ave Charlestown John H. McGann Teamster Ingleside St Gertrude H. Whalen Clark St Cambridge Patrick Lyons Columbus Ave Margaret Ball William A. Lynch U. S Philadelphia R. Irene Daneby Cordis St Charlesown Frankn H. Black Mt. Pleasant St Somerville Charlotte B. Dockit Townsench St Rosry Karl Tekutener Dover St Minnie Roseman Columbia St Gasimiro Simonini Tutcher Leyden St Isola Simonini Woonsocket R. I George F. Gloster Granite St Weymouth Edna R. Lane White St William Fitspatrick Walpole Helen Rooney Park St Joseph Israel Fowler St Esther Goldberg Roslyn St Salem Carl T. Cranshaw Bodwell St Cora C. Barnicoat Quincy Robert J. Smith Massachusetts Ave Lois G. Hill Joseph C. Bruner Rayne

Roxbury and Cambridge Residents Listed in Pairings

A census style listing shows pairs of residents including laundress at 189 Eustis Street Roxbury and buyer at 71 Norfolk Street Cambridge, with several Cambridge residents such as a factory operative, salesman, nurse, and others paired with occupations and street addresses in Boston Medford Dedham Roxbury.

Thomas J. Sullivan Hancock St Cambridge Bina A. Barry Eustis St Roxbury Hugh M. Niven Norfolk St Elizabeth A. Baker Prospect St Jean A. Grossi Otis St Alice Giovanniello Lawrence St Boston William T. Crawford Munroe St. Dedham Blanche E. Thompson Harvard St Milton O. Benson Rigger Main St Medford Anastasia Witzgerald Austin St Ewen J. D. MacPherson Crawford St Rose Helman Pleasant St John H. McGann Teamster Ingleside Soldiers Field Wright & Ditson's Washington Street Tel

Multiple Somerville Couples Listed in City Directory Snippet

A rough OCR extract lists numerous Somerville residents and their occupations, including Harold D. Grant a superintendent and Gladys Horne a nurse, with others such as Frederick H. Black a painter and Charlotte Dockrell a book keeper. The fragment also names East Boston and Medford residents, plus several furriers and clerks.

Harold D. Grant Conwell Ave Somerville Gladys Horne Broadway Frederick H. Black Mt. Pleasant Et Charlotte B. Dockrell Calvin St Frank W. Bowmen Josephine Ave Florence McDonald Trenton St Boston Atillio J. Cadarto Grant St Bu der Marion J. Caye Wright Ave Medford Edward J. Rockett Connecticut Ave Margaret L. Schiveree Meridian St East Boston John Hasselgran Tbbetson

Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks Charm London Crowd

Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks captivate London on their first day abroad. Fans swarm the couple as newspapers chronicle their every move while world tensions elsewhere overshadow coverage. Pickford recalls ancestral ties to England and reincarnation beliefs. she notes her Liverpool-born grandparents and her great aunt Mary Stuart.

London Mary Pickford Douglas Fairbanks Ireland Turkey Hythe England Miss Pickford Mary Stuart

Class Day Festival Unites BC Seniors with Old Glory

One hundred twenty Boston College seniors in caps and gowns led by the college band marched from the assembly hall to the athletic field. They surrounded the flagpole and attached their class banner to the Stars and Stripes during the Class Day exercises attended by about a thousand people.

Boston College Assembly Hall Leonard Wood Wilson William J. Bryan Eugene V. Debs Alpha Mu Wood Thomas F. Scanlon Somerville Joseph F. Mulligan Dorchester William J. Lyons Wakefield Paul Troy Melrose Boston Post Business Force

Gold and Maroon Pledge at Class Day Amid Rain

The scene opens with a pledge of loyalty to a school symbol and memories, followed by a list of class day committee members led by John F. Collins. Plans ran on schedule except for a rainstorm that halted the Pedagogists versus Barristers baseball game in burlesque style.

John F. Collins Cambridge Leo C. Burke Lowell Robert G. O’connell Dorchester Francis T. Kiley Lynn Thomas D. McNamara Arlington Philip D. Shea Woburn Edward E. Finnegan Medford

Waterfront Calendar and Marine News

June calendar marks the 175th day with tide heights 9 ft 6 in morning and 6 ft evening. Full moon July 1, evening stars Jupiter Saturn Mars, morning Venus. Mackerel arrivals total 1,290,000 pounds. salt stock 3217 barrels. United Fruit plansKin line of vessels to Canal Zone by July 1, stopping at Mexican and Chilean ports. Harbor tug Betsy Ross back in service after 47 day layoff. Foreign and coastwise steamers delayed by dense fog. The Landsman collided with a vessel.

Jupiter Saturn Mars Venus United Fruit Company Canal Zone Betsy Ross

Shipping News Arrived From New York and Ports

A long list of steamers tugs and barges arrival and sailing details shows vessels including Lake Louise Flynn Banes Cuba York Belfast Calvin Austin Holmes New B Fuller Strout Rawley Bangor Ransom Portland and many more moving between New York Philadelphia Portland and various Atlantic ports with barges and towing duties noted in sequence. The report reads as a roving inventory of ships and tows with destinations and carrier names.

Lake Louise Flynn Banes Cuba York Belfast Calvin Austin Holmes New B Fuller Strout Rawley Bangor Ransom Portland FE. L. Pillsbury Swimm Lynn Paxtang Philadelphia Mary W. Potter Nickerson New York Devon Saturn Cunningham Beverly Mahoning Raritan Larnie B. Shaw Florence Elliott H. 8 Nichols Pittee Rockport Mass R. G. Co Neponset Pruitt Sandwich Howard Elia Clifton White Apple River West Arrow Antyrerp Gothenpurg Limon Port Limon C. R Prince George Yarmouth Malden Baltimore Northern Wave Ruth Norfolk Gloucester Ransom B. Fuller Portland Mohawk Malvern Suamico Paoli Sharon Hartford Forest Belle Hatteras Radnor Cheektowaga Perth Amboy Swatara Cohansey Paxinos Dutch Island Ephrata Catawissa Oley Pottstown W. H. Yerkes Newburyport Socony No. 9 Panther Creek Standard NI Socony Bath Olive Mary C. McNally Varina Edward A. Schlaer Millville June Hughes Line Locust Helen Port Reading

Teller Explains Bergdoll Deal Details

Philadelphia June 22 A Treasury teller testified before the federal grand jury investigating Grover Bergdoll's escape. W L Alexander said Romig exchanged 45000 in Reserve Bank notes for gold on Oct 22 1919 and 60000 on Nov 17 to obtain coin Bergdoll claimed to have hidden in Maryland mountains.

Philadelphia James E. Romig Grover Co Bergdoll Federal Grand Jury W. L. Alexander United States Treasury Washington Alexander Romig Maryland Fort Jay N. Y

Social Service Agencies Convene at Tri State Conference

A large attendance marked the seventh annual Tri State conference of social service agencies at the New England Home for Little Wanderers yesterday afternoon. Dr. F H Knight, superintendent of the home, presided as the meeting focused on social work in remote areas away from large centers.

New England Little Wanderers F. H. Knight

New Names for Phone Exchanges Begin in 1921

Liberty machine switching exchange in 1921 marks the start of a broad plan by telephone officials to rename exchanges. The move signals an ongoing effort to modernize and standardize urban telecommunication naming.

Liberty Machine Switching Exchange

Telephone directory changes in Boston area exchanges in 1921

Boston announces a broad plan to rename exchange areas and party lines with new mechanical switching in 1921. Bellevue becomes Parkway and Beach becomes Hancock, while Back Bay lines adopt Copley and other names shift to Bowdoin Blackstone Dewey.

Bellevue Parkway Newton West West Newton Newton South Centre Newton Winthrop Ocean Back Bay Copley Haymarket Bowdoin Richmond Blackstone Beach Dewey Cambridge University Medford Mystic Quincy Granite Wakefield Crystal Liberty Exchange Aspinwall Brookline Brookline Exchange Liberty Exchanges Beach Exchange Boston Fort Island Hancock Fort Hill India Battery

Births Marrages Deaths Notice Charges and Rules

Notice policy announces rates for Births Marriages and Deaths in the Post column. Charges are 1.00 for four lines or less and 25 cents per each extra line. Notices must be mailed or delivered and not left at the Post office.

Obituary notices list regional deaths and funeral plans

In Newton Lower Falls Somerville Melrose Roxbury Brookline and nearby areas, multiple individuals including E Maud Ayles Thomas Tilton Bailey Mary A Barr Clara A Bassett Abbie Shel ton Flood Elizabeth K Freeman Hannah Warrington Thomas F Howard Charlotte Jennings Mary A Judge Ellen Sullivan Mary E McCarthy John McClellan Helen O’Brien Benjamin Peirce Fletcher Tirrell and Donald Willis are recorded with funeral arrangements, services and interment details. Each entry notes residence, date of death and funeral or mass times with attending relatives invited.

Ayles Newton Lower Falls E. Maud Ayles Grove St St. Mary’s Church St. Mary's Cemetery Bailey Somerville Thomas Tilton Bailey South High St Melrose Barr Medford Mary A Charles A. Barr Daily Charlestown Sydney St Felsway Immaculate Conception Bassett Clara A I. J. Bassett Lynn Waterman Chapel Washington St Roxbury Bonney Winthrop Abbie Marie Bonney Asa Pettey Pleasant St Brigham Newton Highlands Harriett A Tyler Brigham Lincoln St South Station Eliot Station Byrne Frank E Anna T. Byrne St. John’s Episcopal Church Winthrop Centre Copeland Abbie Shelton Daniel C. Copeland Lake Ave Flood Brighton Elizabeth K Thomas J. Flood Kinz George W. Alberty Tiptop St Our Lady of the Presentation Church Brookline Freeman Roslindale Mary G Edward R. Freeman Symmes Church of the Sacred Heart Symmes St Harrington Hannah Hannah (Nee Minihan), Wife of Jeremiah J. Warrington Juniper St St. Mary's of the Assumption Church Howard Thomas F Margaret Doherty Howard Mt. Idard St. Peter’s Church Jennings Charlotte William Jennings Winthrop St Dorchester O'Connor William A. Judge East Cottage St St. Paul's Church Sydney Kelly Ellen Portsmouth N. H Mace Dedham Ethel M. Mace East St M’carthy Malden Charles D. McCarthy Summer St M'Carthy Mary E Nee Churchward Charles A. Mc Carthy John W. Churchward St. Margaret's Church James Churchward Greenleaf St St. Francis de Sales M'Clellan Hyde Park John McClellan P. F. McGrath River St Church of the Most Precious Blood O’brien Helen Constance Arthur A Annie O'Brien Cunningham Dixwell St St. Mary's of the Angels Thomas Frances Morrisey Michael Sheehan Decatur St St. Catherine’s Church Tirrell Fletcher K. Tirrell Samuel M. Burroughs Dudley St Willis Donald M Lillian M. Willis Shepard

Judge Johnson in Auto Wreck in Yarmouth

Judge Charles F. Johnson of the United States Court of Appeals and Mrs. Johnson escaped serious injury after their car skidded on York Hill in Yarmouth. The vehicle overturned, trapping the couple before they were extricated by bystanders. they reached their Portland hotel and a physician was summoned.

Portland United States Court of Appeals

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