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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1920

Page

6

Fusiliers Association Celebrates 138th Anniversary in Boston

A Fusilier Veteran Association outing marked the 138th anniversary with a Plymouth trip visiting the Pilgrim monument and Plymouth Rock. The group wreathed Myles Standish’s grave, heard speeches by Chaplain Cutler and Rev. E A Horton, met at Hill Crest Inn in South Duxbury, and returned to Boston late at night.

Plymouth Duxbury Fusilier Veteran Association Copley Square Pilgrim Monument Plymouth Rock H. H. Litchfield Myles Standish

Workers 10 Have Homes in Building Trades Council Plan

The Building Trades Construction and Housing Council, now a permanent body, formed in Greater Boston to fund and build homes for unionists. Three members from each trade formed the council at Wells Memorial, adopting a constitution and by laws and planning a workingmen’s cooperative bank to manage loans for rapid construction. An open invitation to other AFL unions was noted, with a follow up meeting set for Tuesday to review finances.

Building Trades’ Construction and Housing Council Wells Memorial Building Greater Boston Aorkingmen Co-Operative Bank A. F. of L

Population totals show Medford and Chicopee gains

The census bureau reports Medford Massachusetts at 38 687 residents, up 15 537 or 67 1 percent. Chicopee Massachusetts stands at 36 214 residents, an increase of 10 813 or 42 6 percent.

Washington Census Bureau Medford Mass Chicopee

Beauty Secret of a Famous Actress

A renowned actress speaks of premature gray hair and her desire for perpetual youth. She credits Hay's Hair Health with restoring color, stimulating growth, and maintaining softness without staining scalp, shampoo compatibility, or fading. Sold by druggists and toilet goods shops.

Hay

Rice Attacked by Cannibals in Amazon Journey

Dr. Alexander Hamilton Rice described an attack by the Guaribos tribe while leading an expedition in South America. He said the nearly white cannibals were over six feet tall, armed with bows arrows spears and blow guns, marking a rare encounter with white men since 1763.

New York Alexander Hamilton Rice South America Professor Rice Venezuela Colombia Brazil Esmeralda Rio Negro Amazon Casquiare Canal Orinoco Peabody Museum Harvard University

More Money Needed For Invalids Chair

William Smith of 10 Homer Street Brookline needs a wheelchair. A chair costs 28 dollars, a better durable one 100? dollars. Warren A. Morris offered a chair from Framingham to be repaired with gifts. An inspection shows at least 20 dollars more is required to renovate, and a new chair may be more economical. Previous acknowledgments total 16 dollars from North Brookfield and 2 dollars from South Poland Maine plus 1 dollar from a Boston bey.

William Smith Homer Street Brookline Warren A. Morris Waverly Street Framingham

Johnson Cancels Speech at Boston Club Luncheon

Senator Hiram W. Johnson of California cancelled his engagement to address a Friday noon luncheon at the Boston City Club. The event had been set up by Edgar Mells and all seats were sold. his Friday night talk at the Home Market Club in the Hotel Somerset was also cancelled.

Hiram W. Johnson California Boston Edgar Mells Senator Johnson Somerset

Annual Meeting and Luncheon Notices in Boston

Today at Second Church in Boston Unitarian Branch Alliance of Liberal Christian Women holds its annual meeting in the church hall. A Boston Shoe Trades Club luncheon features James E. McGrath on Mexico and its current revolution. The Chamber of Commerce hosts a British trade party luncheon at Hotel Copley Plaza. Boston City Club invites Eliot Wadsworth to luncheon at 1 p m.

Boston Unitarian Alliance of Tinitarians Church Hall Shoe Trades Club James E. McGrath Mexico Chamber of Commerce Copley Plaza Boston City Club Eliot Wadsworth

Poslam and Possum Soap Skin Care Ad

An old advertisement promotes Poslam as a quick relief for eczema with itching and irritation easing and pimples and rashes fading. It claims Poslam is safe and effective and offers a free sample by writing to Emergency Laboratories in New York City, and also touts Possum Soap as a tonic for the skin to refresh and beautify the complexion.

West 47Th St New York City

Red flyers wound in Kyiv drive by Poles

Lieutenant Edward Noble of Boston, a Kosciusko squadron aviator, was wounded in the right arm when the American fliers attacked Bolshevik infantry near Kiev. He flew 100 kilometers to land at a Polish airfield after being wounded.

Warsaw Edward Noble Boston Kosciusko Kiev Red Cross Noble

Noble Joined Kosciusko Squadron After War Service

Lieutenant Noble son of William F. Noble of Somerville and Yale 1915 graduate. He joined air service in 1917 then served in France, was commissioned flying officer, discharged in September in France, then went to Poland to join Major Cedric Fauntieroy's American squadron now Kosciusko squadron. His brother A F Noble of 1196 ...

Noble William F. Noble Sewall Street Somerville Yale Air Service United States Germany France Igsoudon Poland Cedric Fauntieroy Kosciusko Squadron A. F. Noble

Polish Front Letters Reach Newton Centre Resident

Centre street in Newton Centre recently received letters from him detailing his work on the Polish front, offering a direct glimpse into his experiences and wartime duties.

Centre Street Newton Centre

Cathedral Masses Change to Ten for Ascension Day

The Cathedral of the Holy Cross will celebrate a solemn high mass at 10 a.m. tomorrow for the Ascension feast with Rev. William B. Finigan as celebrant, Rev. Neil A. Cronin deacon, and Rev. John W. Culhane sub-deacon. Additional Holy Day masses are set for 5:30, 6, 7, 8 and 9 a.m.

Cathedral of the Holy Cross Willian B. Finigan Neil A. Cronin John W. Culhane Finigan

Mother Guilty of Assault on Teacher

Mrs Grace Fritzell of Dorchester was found guilty of assault and battery on Miss Orphin Toohe a Bellingham Centre school teacher in the District Court before Judge O T Doe. The case was placed on file. The teacher said Fritzell entered the classroom demanding a boy be expelled.

Miss Toohey’s Claim Says Fritzell Committed Assault

Miss Toohey declared that Mrs. Fritzell committed assault and battery. The statement centers on a personal dispute and the alleged act against Mrs. Fritzell.

Miss Toohey Mrs. Fritzell

Belgian Consul Clarence De Sola Dies in Canada

Clarence De Sola consul-general of Belgium in Canada died after a day illness at Deaconess Hospital Longwood. His wife and daughter departed Boston for Montreal with the body at 9 a.m. yesterday.

Clarence de Sola Belgium Canada Longwood

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