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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1915
Page
13
The Bentztown Bard evokes seasonal renewal with lines about budding lilac gates, a robin’s song, and dreamlike imagery. It foresees May’s arrival as Miss May strolls through town, noting catkins, daffodils, and the bloom to come as the earth and sky express love. Copyright 1915 Southern Press Lynd.
Medford Mayor Haines sent three letters to cemetery trustees demanding their instant resignation amid charges of incompetency after a State Bureau of Statistics report tied City Clerk Allston P. Joyce to embezzlements totaling 5701.52 from cemetery trust accounts over years. Joyce faces a 9000 plus embezzlement charge from his city clerk tenure, with bonds set at 3000.
The missionary pageant The Torch Bearers will be presented tomorrow night at South Baptist Church in South Boston with about one hundred participants and a strong missionary appeal. The article also lists noonday sermons and revival meetings across several churches and speakers in the coming days.
Several hundred garment workers from the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America have been granted a permit by the street commissioner to parade through Boston streets Monday at 10 o clock. The organization includes about 600 workers on strike.
Jason M. Carson, after two years with the transportation department of the Chamber of Commerce, appointed assistant city clerk of Somerville by City Clerk Cook. The vacancy follows Richard A. Keyes becoming clerk of committees.
The Sewing Circle is a regular department offering a woman’s forum for New England home makers. Topics include domestic affairs, family management, baby care, household economy, and gardening. Correspondents may use a pen name and ask each other questions.
Frances L. Hennessy testified in Suffolk Divorce Court that Dr. Frederick W. Beering Jr. gave his wife at most one dollar daily, recounting meals at 11 Egleston Street Jamaica Plain and a skirt purchase dispute. She described lodging, support issues, and other family tensions surrounding the Beering marriage as the trial continued.
A long reader discussion continues on whether women should warn a man if the woman he courts leads a dissolute life. Voices defend duty to protect innocent men and girls, while others urge privacy and non interference. The debate cites personal tales and appeals to honor, with responders urging vigilance to prevent harm.
This fragment presents a lyric meditation on unity and enduring love. It speaks of being one with song, nature, wind, and stars, despite life’s divisions, asserting eternal connection and resilience as the world ages. The tone is romantic and aspirational.
Reader counsel urges caution about spreading rumors and warning a suitor about a girl. Advocates humility before judging others and avoiding harm to reputations. Notes a mother worrying over breaches of promise and the Sewing Circle letters in Sunday Post.
A collection of recipe instructions for griddle cakes mock angel cake and buttermilk care with ingredients and steps. Includes measurements for No 1 and No 3 griddle cakes along with baking times and temperatures. Credits Mrs Agnes B Hopkins of Orleans Massachusetts.
Black and white striped blouses appear with navy garbadine suits and tan buttonholes. Gathered skirts show shirted waistlines while gilt or oxidized silver buttons accent outfits. Hat wings, short skirts, and artificial flowers mark evening gowns and youth focused trends. Convertible collars top new waists as tailor-made heavy silk suits rise. Dutch necks on children's dresses reflect a mix of short and long waistlines.
The British steamer Strathallan, commanded by Captain Scorer, berthed at East Boston to load a second relief cargo for Belgium. It carries 240000 bushels of wheat destined for Rotterdam, part of the Belgian war relief effort, and is set to depart by Thursday after loading at Cunard docks.
Harvard varsity mandolin and banjo clubs elected new officers for the coming year. William D. Crane of New York was chosen leader of the mandolin club with Harold J. Seymour of Lima Ohio as secretary. Stephen M. Foster of Derby Line Vermont was named leader of the banjo club and Warner W. Kent of New York as secretary.
In Lexington Virginia on March 26 Mrs Mary Anna Jackson widow of General Stonewall Jackson lay beside him in the vault beneath the Jackson monument in Lexington Cemetery with many veterans present and unusual military honors.
Travel planner advertises a daylight West trip via Denver Colorado Springs and Salt Lake City with through Burlington Route service from Chicago and St Louis. After California Expositions, ride Great Northern Pacific Steam ships from San Francisco to Portland then return home via western wonders. Agent Alex Stocks invites inquiries by mail or phone.
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