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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1914
Page
5
About 4000 women gathered at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross to renew baptismal vows marking the close of the annual mission conducted by the Passionist Fathers. Throughout the week 7000 communions were received by parishioners.
Cardinal O Connell spoke to about 4000 men at the Cathedral closing exercises of the parish mission. Father Basil conducted the rites with Fathers Valen tine Damien Malachy and others assisting. The week long program features rosary readings sermons baptismal vows and daily masses at 5 6 7 and 8 with a 7 45 p m benediction and special nightly music under Signor Pio De Luca.
A rear-end collision between two freight trains three miles from Fairlee Vermont tied up the Boston and Maine railroad. A brakeman A J Massa was trapped in the caboose after telescoping by the rear engine and is reported with little hope of recovery. Fireman A Cook on the rear locomotive suffered multiple injuries.
Cambridge votes tomorrow amid a three way feud over Roosevelt party backing. Tim Good leads Democratic slates after a primary win for mayoral successor J Edward Barry, while Citizens and Progressive factions dispute Wendell Rockwood’s sticker nomination. Arthur Blanchard pursues court action. Mayor Curley of Boston campaigns for Good and the candidate plans ward visits despite illness.
A series of dramatic readings by Josephine Preston Peabody and Beulah Marie Dix opens tomorrow at Agassiz House Cambridge under 47 Workshop. Directed by Professor George P. Baker the program funds the workshop as it stages plays by members seeking professional development. March 10 Peabody reads The Wolf of Gubbio and March 17 Dix presents The Lonely Lady.
The Rev. Joseph H. McMahon of New York will deliver a Lenten lecture on A Marriage Case of Consequence at Cathedral School Hall this evening at 8 30. Cardinal OConnell will address the League of Catholic Women at St. Cecilia's Church Back Bay at 4 this afternoon. A Lenten women’s retreat will be held at the Convent of the Cenacle Brighton March 1 to 25. Forty hours devotions begin Friday in multiple churches. The Archdiocesan Federation of Catholic Societies holds its sixth annual convention March 22 at 2 30 in Cathedral School Hall. Cardinal OConnell is honorary president. The Holy Name Society smoke talk is tonight in SS Peter and Paul parish South Boston with James J. Nolan as Speaker. Rev Edward Brock will lecture March 16 on Ireland. Hampton Beach N H will start church construction for a new 800 seat Catholic church on Highland Crest Park near the Casino, serving Boston summer visitors.
The second of five lectures by Dr. Algernon Sidney Crapsey on Social Evolution a Revolution will be given tonight in Tremont Temple Lorimer Hall. The Social Science School presents the talks with the first lecture titled The Downfall of the Father. Tonight's topic is The Responsibility of the Mother.
Rev. Father Edward J. Sweeney preached at St. Marys Church Cooper and Endicott streets describing the modern dance as lewd akin to pagan rites. He warned it degrades women and erodes virtue while criticizing stage morals and newspapers for indecent pictures and divorce coverage.
Ray L. Wilkinson of Salem, a senior, won the $100 prize for music suitable for the Dartmouth prom. He was the sole entrant, and the award was given by a three member committee appointed by the Dartmouth non athletic council in Hanover New Hampshire.
William McCarthy a 16 year old resident of 16 Otis street Cambridge is alleged to have pulled a false alarm from Box 247 West Roxbury. He was taken to the West Roxbury police station and detained last night. An attempt will be made to secure a warrant for his arrest in the District Court this morning.
At the annual meeting the Work Horse Relief Association elected directors including Henry Co Merwin Arthur Perrin Francis Peabody J A Armistead Joshua Atwood II J H Jewett G W Harrington WW D Quimby Dr F H Rowley G F Stebbins W D Hunt Dr FB J Sullivan LL B Lovett and W Rodman Fay. The drivers rules and stable rules were adopted by the Massachusetts Agricultural College for student instruction and reprinted by Great Northern Paper Company for Maine lumber camps. Rules are being translated for distribution by the US Indian department in North Dakota and Arizona reservations. Entries for parade or stable inspection may be made at 15 Beacon street Room 27.
Hanover authorities deny Hanover town election registration to Dartmouth College undergraduates aged 21 years and six months or more who are not self supporting. The decision hinges on residency tied to parental support, prompting student protests and possible legal action.
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