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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1919
Page
28
Walter Serderg eleven years old son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Serderg of Smith street West Quincy drowned yesterday afternoon while swimming in Barker quarry West Quincy.
French cabinet ministers gathered in Paris to congratulate Premiser Clemenceau on the peace negotiations. They discussed Germany's acceptance of the peace treaty at the meeting presided over by President Poincare.
Boston sweltered yesterday on the hottest June 24 in its history. Thousands faced the heat with beaches closed by Bay State line strikes, while many sought shade in parks or along rural roads.
Relieved by a drop in heat after a 93 degree supper peak, forecasters expect cooler conditions today. Variable southwest winds from the Weather Bureau hint at a calmer afternoon with lower temperatures.
A deadly heat wave hits Dorchester as Simon Berg collapses on Summer street and is hospitalized in serious condition. Meanwhile, local thermometers report 93 degrees the hottest day this year aside from May 29 and June 5, with other cities like Williston and Salt Lake City reaching 98 and 94 degrees.
With public schools closed, Cambridge’s Junior Audubon Club prepares an active season studying birds and animals. As a branch of the Audubon Club tied to a national body, the group promotes protection of dumb animals and early-life love for wildlife. Junior clubs exist nationwide with classes forming to influence future generations.
Eugene Foster known as Gene Foster and dean of US theater ushers died at the Soldiers Home in Chelsea after decades of service. He began ushering in 1866 after Civil War service and spent more than 50 years at the old Boston Theatre, plus stints at baseball grounds and trotting parks.
Local interest grows around the Dundee Valgar boxing match set for July 15 at Mechanics Hall under A A A auspices. If it continues, the club likely expands its program and participation.
The note states tournaments will be held in the building every two weeks and suggests that Larry Williams and Kid Norfolk may appear at the hall before long.
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