Burial of Lusitania Victim Carleton Brodrick in Newton
Carleton Thayer Brodrick, a Lusitania victim, was buried yesterday afternoon at Newton cemetery after private services at his parents home 6 Bowdoin Street Newton Highlands. Rev Louis A Parsons of St Paul's Newton Highlands conducted the rites with only immediate relatives and friends present.
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Carleton Thayer Brodrick
Newton
Alfred H. Brodrick
Bowdoin Street
Newton Highlands
Louis A. Parsons
St. Paul’s Church
Shoes for the Poor Fund Drive at Hugh O'Brien School
School children of Hugh O'Brien Grammar School Roxbury stage a charity entertainment to replenish their shoe fund for needy classmates. Tonight’s program, run by Eva Clark Ellen Graney and directed by George B Murphy, charges 15 cents admission to adults after a Dutch playlet dances and music.
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Hugh O’brien
Roxbury
Eva Clark
Ellen Graney
George B. Murphy
Pan American financial talks continue with South and Central America
Washington May 26 conferences between U S financial and business leaders and delegates from South and Central America at the Pan American financial conference pressed on to build understanding of the southern republics needs. There was no general session and the usual oratory gave way to fact statements on conditions and the need for credit and cash to aid development.
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Washington
United States
South
Central America
Mayor Curley Vetoes Cay Council sewer budget
Corporation Counsel John A. Sullivan issues a typewritten opinion to Mayor Curley declaring the council's sewer department budget illegal under the city charter. Acting on this opinion, Mayor Curley vetoes the 72 item budget that the City Council approved Monday.
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John A. Sullivan
Curley
Cay Council
Mayor disapproves segregated sewer budget and calls for immediate appropriation
In a council communication the Mayor rejects the 72 item segregated sewer budget approved May 24 1915 arguing it defies the law and laments council insistence on the form. He cites a compromise 10 item plan and proposes a lump sum of 335 298 50 with kept accounts on 227 items.
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Sewer Service
Finance Commission
First Wool Cargo From South Africa Arrives in Boston
Two million dollars of wool arrived in Boston Harbor with the first cargo from South Africa. The Afghan Prince brought 1.3 million dollars of wool, and the Anglian added 700 thousand from London. The wool is consigned to local dealers for New England textile factories.
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South Africa
Boston Harbor
Anglian
Wilson & Furness Leyland Line
London
New England
Cretic Docks Today With 1300 Aboard
The White Star liner Cretic from Naples will dock at South Boston this morning with the largest passenger list since last summer’s refugee rush. About 13,800 aboard include many Americans who left Italy as war loomed and numerous Italian and Roumanian women and children seeking safety.
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White Star
Cretic
Naples
South
Boston
Italy
Boston Officer Among Nebraskan Crew Reported Missing
Wilfred H. Senior of 197 Athens Street South Boston serves as third officer on the steamer Nebraskan. A Post reporter relayed word to his mother Mrs Barrett Senior yesterday afternoon, marking the first news of the ship's plight reaching family members.
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Wilfred H. Senior
Athens Street
South
Boston
Post
Barrett Senior
News of Son’s Peril Weighed On His Worried Mother
A Post reporter met Mrs. Senior in an anxious room as she described a sleepless night and a lifelong premonition of danger to her son Third Officer Wilfred H. Senior. He graduated from the Massachusetts Naval Training School and faced a string of hair raising incidents since December 1918. He survived the Washingtonian fire, then its wreck in January after a collision with a five masted schooner off the Delaware Capes. The mother recalled 13 days of foreboding before the latest peril reached her.
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Post
Mrs. Senior
Wilfred H. Senior
Massachusetts Nautical Training School
Washingtonian
Delaware Capes
Young Senior
New England Cleanup Reports Delayed Extend Deadline
The New England clean up committee at the Boston City Club meeting said eight of the 40 cities and towns that held May clean-up weeks have filed reports. The submission deadline to judges for the silver loving cup was extended to June 10.
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New England Clean Up and
Boston City Club
Flat to Farm experiences entice city dweller this Sunday
A city resident explores a weekend escape titled Flat to Farm in the upcoming Sunday Post. Readers glimpse rural living, farmstead routines, and simple exchanges with rural hosts as urban routines loosen.
Magnificent Photo Essay Sets Real War Story in Sunday Post
A double spread in the upcoming Sunday Post Magazine showcases powerful photographs that vividly convey the true human impact of war, profiling scenes of civilians, frontline life, and the international response.
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Sunday Post
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