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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1914
Page
3
Mrs Marguerite Erskine Walker Westinghouse widow of George Westinghouse died today at Erskine Park Lenox Mass. She helped design and nurture the Berkshire Hills estate and opened it to the public. Her death follows a stroke of paralysis suffered a week earlier.
Leslie J. Glenn was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery after drowning in Wrights Pond Medford. His diploma and a Sunday school attendance prayer book were placed with him. Services were held at Immaculate Episcopal Church with Rev. N. K. Bishop officiating. Headmaster John A. Avery and the faculty served as pallbearers.
A full page in the next Sunday Post color section highlights the Zotwots’ celebration. The feature outlines safety tips, community activities, and family friendly events planned for Independence Day.
The Belgian steamer Gothland struck Crim Rocks near Bishop Lighthouse in dense fog. 130 passengers and 860 crew were evacuated to the Lyonnesse after failed lifeboat launches, with injuries reported. The ship, belonging to Red Star Line and chartered to Canadian Line, lies likely totalled.
Attorney William B. Gregg resigns from the Department of Justice after five years as a leading Sherman act prosecutor. He will practice law in New York and currently defends Eastman Kodak against alleged Sherman act violations. Gregg entered government service in 1902 and rose to special assistant to the Attorney General in 1909.
H F Blanchard and George Davis of Knox Automobile Company visited Knox branch manager Frank Crockett yesterday. L R Speare is booking motorists for the Good Roads Convention in Bethlehem New Hampshire July 3 to 6. Gasoline prices fell again Monday June 15 in Kansas City Missouri as Standard Oil and independents battle for business with a 4.7 cent drop since November.
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