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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1916
Page
3
Feature recalls the winner chosen years ago with a then and now photo spread and a remarkable life story highlighted for readers. The piece centers on the young honoree and her subsequent ups and downs, tracing public interest and personal growth.
Fund drive for the Bunker Hill Boys Club seeks 125900 with a 10368 push today as workers report 114652 raised yesterday. Team leaders, donors, and a 100+ contributor list propel the effort including a 422.84 tally from Houghton & Dutton and 600+ raised via telegraph pledges.
Mrs. Mary Eleanor Barnes of 49 Gardner street Allston died March 28 leaving 1000 to Norfolk Provident Hospital in trust for hospital work and 1000 to New England Baptist Hospital under similar terms. Freemason Street Baptist Church and Clarendon Street Baptist Church receive 500 each for the poor. Residue divided equally between the two hospitals. Grand-nephew John W. S. Land of Norfolk gets 1000. Executor Franklin P. Daley of Boston. Will dated March 14 1916. contesters to forfeit benefits.
Members of the Hoston Young Men's Christian Association organized to aid relief societies of four warring nations in Europe. Over 200 boys form three military divisions with four squads each competing for a silver cup. Points come from money, clothing, and surgical dressings work. The Company squad led on points last night.
Emma K. Fletcher of Merrill Michigan testified in Suffolk Probate Court that her mother Sarah A. Fletcher former East Boston resident died leaving $12 000 in property and that the will favors the income from half the estate. Emma Fletcher said her mother was jealous about visits to neighbors and that Emma eloped to marry a man her mother disliked. Emma not seen her mother for 40 years after leaving Maine.
Plans completed to launch the Mary Chilton from McKie's shipyard East Boston next Tuesday. Miss Betty I Barnes of Hingham sponsor, daughter of Nantasket Steamboat Company director. Mary Chilton to be ready for service July 1.
An experienced pharmacist touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and Pepticon Pills as a potent tonic. The ad claims the formulas aid blood impurities and strength, noting pepsin iron manganese and other tonics, and urges readers to buy from any druggist.
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