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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1911
Page
2
The statue of Christ at Sacred Heart parish Roslindale was dedicated yesterday morning with impressive ceremonies. Thousands of men and women knelt in the oiled streets despite the rain as the bishop blessed the new statue between the church and the parochial residence.
The dedicatory exercises included a solemn high mass at the church of the Sacred Heart Newton Centre and a blessing by Rt. Rev. Joseph G. Anderson auxiliary bishop of Boston. The statue stands on the public lawn beside commands of bishops and priests with a large procession, ushers, and child attendants. The sermon by Rev. William P. Brett emphasized the divine nature of Christ and the enduring lesson for generations.
A baby boy was found dead on the lawn of Joseph Stahey at 47 Green Street in Lynn. The infant, wrapped in a newspaper dated June 10, showed signs of foul play according to Medical Examiner Pinkham who concluded the child was likely under two weeks old and killed within about two weeks.
The Adventuress an auxiliary schooner yacht arrived New York from the West Indies after a 5000 mile voyage. Owner Seward A Moot and guests faced aground near Cuba and feared wrecks at night amid coral reefs. Moot a Corinthian Yacht Club member from Marblehead Harvard man.
Miss Lide Gautier a maid for Miss Amy Lenox Varnum and Helen Loise Varnum at the Curtis Hotel received a diamond ring today from Topsy a Pekinese dog belonging to the Varnums The dog dropped the ring into her paw as she prepared to depart for St Pierre Miquelon Topsy had previously worn a ring tied to a string for years and the trick was arranged by the Varnums who are daughters of the late General James M Varnum of New York
A curious tangle emerged as the New England Telephone and Telegraph Co began building a new exchange on Lorraine Street Roslindale but on the wrong lot. The land purchased for the project lay some distance away, creating a dispute over the mislocated site.
Tyrank J. Linehan won a contract to build an exchange on Lor raine street Roslindale but an official revealed the company did not own that lot, directing attention to a different site while construction started on the foundation.
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