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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1917
Page
15
Advice favors plain coconut oil over soaps or prepared shampoos to avoid alkali damage. Wet hair, rub in two teaspoons for rich lather that cleanses scalp and removes dust dirt and oil, leaving hair silky and easy to manage. Coconut oil is cheap and available at drug stores for family use.
In Central Court Jack Allen and Bill Sullivan pleaded not guilty to mutual assault after a bizarre jail brawl. Both had raw bruises and odd feuds unseen. they had never met before and claimed friendship after the incident. Sullivan’s case moved forward. Allen was held for medical patching.
The first class at the naval academy will graduate June 28, a year ahead to supply extra officers for submarine chasers. Captain Eberle and the faculty approved the move. 203 men will be commissioned as ensigns after passing exams. The class usually to graduate in June was already advanced.
Governor McCall unveiled a monument to Chevalier de Saint Sauveur on the King's Chapel grounds, honoring the French officer who died in Boston 139 years ago. The ceremony included U. S. and French military personnel, remarks by Rep. Fitz Henry Smith Jr. and Major Azan, a prayer by Rev. How ard N. Brown, and performances of the Marseillaise and The Star Spangled Banner.
Louis Labrie of 94 Champlain St Montreal suffered two years with rheumatism and stomach trouble. After using Fruit a-tives he felt improvement from the first box and credits it as the only medicine that helped. Price 50c per box six for 2.50 trial 25c, available at dealers or postpaid from Limited Ogdensburg.
William Jackson Phillips of Sioux City Iowa failed to prove paternity to John C Phillips of Swampscott and thus cannot inherit Eben Phillips estate. Master Henry T Richardson reports Phillips was born March 7 1861 near Litchfield Illinois. his parents were married in 1860. father deserted shortly after and never returned. Phillips later learned little about his father and did not pursue the case until about 1905.
Fritz Zschutschke a sailor on an interned German steamer was captured while trying to gain admittance to Fort Adams Providence Rhode Island May 4 Detention for further orders was directed by Attorney General Gregory stating his presence at large threatened public peace and safety.
Miss Elizabeth Bruce Roelfson, daughter of Mrs Emily Bruce Roelfson of 6 Gardner Street Allston, married yesterday to Rev William Copley Winslow. The ceremony took place at St Luke's Episcopal Church Allston with Rev Charles W Duffield presiding.
Harvard alumni are urged to decorate the founder's grave on Memorial Day by P. A. Harrison in the Harvard Alumni Bulletin today. He notes that on prior Memorial Days the tomb at the Phipps street burying ground, Charles-
Twelve year old Nicholas Guerino of 301 North Street was taken to the Relief Hospital with scalp wounds and a knee injury. He was hurt at 64 Eastern Avenue when a tackle fell from the roof. His injuries are not dangerous.
In New Bedford on May 24 the divestors of the New Bedford Cordage Company approved a stock dividend doubling common stock from 200000 to 400000 dollars. The Sharp mill stockholders also approved a stock issue increasing capitalization to 3800 dollars.
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