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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1913

Page

3

Man Rescues WouldBe Jumper After Broadway Bridge Plunge

Abram Chanski aged 30 of 25 Oswego Street South End is in City Hospital after attempting suicide by diving from the Broadway bridge yesterday afternoon. He says he intended to leap but changed his mind on impact and cried for help. William C. Donovan, draw tender, heard him and brought him to safety.

Abram Chanski Oswego Street South End City Hospital Broadway Bridge William C. Donovan

Farm and Trades School on Thompson's Island Near Century Mark

Boston oldest farm school marks nearly 100 years since its 1814 founding. Located on Thompson's Island since 1882, it trains boys 10 to 14 in dairy farming, crop care, weather observing, and basic engineering while giving half day academics. Superintendent Charles H. Bradley led for 25 years as 96 pupils enrolled in 1912. Contributions urged by treasurer Arthur Adams.

Boston Farm and Trades Floyd Charles H. Bradley Arthur Adams Devonshire Street

Catholic Foresters Gather in Mass Branch Assembly

Delegates from 260 Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters branches arrived in the city for a statewide gathering. A reception committee led by Dr. Francis J. Hanley of Whitman organized arrivals and directed delegates to their destinations.

Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters Francis J. Hanley Whitman

Annual session directs praise for Maguire and organizers

Reporters to the annual session in Ford hall praised the leadership of Daniel H. Maguire and the high medical examiner as well as the secretary-treasurer. Appointments to receive ballots and organize affairs were announced, with committees named for secret work credentials constitution petitions and press. A reception committee led by Dr. Francis J. Hanley and about 125 others will assist delegates, and a solemn high mass will be offered at St Joseph's Church for deceased members.

Ford Hall Daniel H. Maguire Quincy House James Dignan New Bedford Charles EK. Benning Joseph H. Bonner Patrick F. Collins William A. Curll Thomas McLaughlin Patrick J. Gorman Maurice J. Angland James T. Barnes John F. Stapleton John H. Moran Thomas F. Bough Paul V. Murphy Dennis P. Kennedy Robert M. O’donnel Edward J. McDonald Edward Schroth James J. Mockler Eugene N. Cashman Joseph A. Sheehan John Brant Jeremiah Kelleher Patrick H. McCarthy Michael J. Kelly Charles J. Hurley James H. Newman James H. Casey James Ryan Timothy J. Shea Bernard F. Callahan Lawrence J. Watson Patrick Canner Daniel Cooney Robert Kirchgasser Elizabeth Parker Elizabeth Lannigan Mary —. Flynn Mary E. Meade Margaret L. Delaney John H. Beauchemin Mary E. Cannon Timothy J. Lyons Catherine Brady Margaret M. Curran Duncan J. Gillis Lucy McDonald Mary Dc. Finton Annie B. Curtin Mary V. Canty Francis J. Hanley Whitman St. Joseph’s Church West End James H. O'Neil

Doctor on trial for alleged illegal operation case

Dr. James E. Frothingham of Allston street West End faced trial in the Superior Criminal Court before Judge Brown and a jury for allegedly attempting an illegal operation on Miss Mabel A Jenkins of Revere. Frothingham denied knowledge of the girl, saying he learned of the matter only after Mrs. Minnie Knight, the mother, demanded return of money claimed for the operation.

Frothingham James E. Frothingham Allston Street West End Superior Criminal Court Brown Mabel A. Jenkins Revere Minnie Knight Sim

Sewing Circle letters and Mildred Champagne column featured

A large segment on the homes page for next Sunday's Post highlights the Sewing Circle letters and Mildred Champagne's Love and Sentiment department as notable features.

Sewing Circle Mildred Champagne Next

Corbett and Bride to Visit Quaker City

Corporation Counsel Joseph J. Corbett and his Philadelphia bride Elizabeth Nichols stealthily wed after a brief engagement. They spend part of their honeymoon in New York and plan to reside in the Charlestown district, with Cambridge friends ready to offer congratulations.

Corbett Bride Quaker City Corporation Joseph J. Corbett Elizabeth Nichols Philadelphia Tremont Building New York Boston Charlestown Joe Cambridge

Journey to Philadelphia Seen as Key Stop for Corbett Party

The journey’s real objective is Philadelphia, the birth place and girlhood home of Mrs. Corbett. It is expected that Mr. and Mrs. Corbett will stop in Philadelphia about.

Philadelphia Mrs. Corbett

Missing Somerville boy found near Everett car barns

Herbert Charles Richardson a 12 year old from 22 Mason street Somerville who had been missing since Sunday night was found yesterday morning behind the car barns on Broadway Everett. He was footsore and weary and crying as police located him.

Herbert Charles Richardson Somerville Mason Street Broadway Everett

Massachusetts Woman's Club Federation Holds 21st Annual Meet

The 21st annual meeting of the Massachusetts State Federation of Women's Clubs is at South Congregational Church today and tomorrow with sessions at 10 am and 2 pm. Mrs. Percy V. Pennypacker will speak Wednesday evening, followed by a New England Woman's Club reception. Past presidents attend, and 20 years of work are celebrated. Delegates are housed at the Vendome Hotel.

Massachusetts State Federation of Women’s Clubs South Congregational Church Percy V. Pennypacker General Federation England

Mad dog scare in Everett Square

A large brindle bulldog frothing at the mouth caused panic among school children and pedestrians in Everett Square yesterday afternoon. The dog snapped at children as it ran through the streets. A posse of boys and men armed with clubs chased the animal for about a half mile before it was lost.

Everett Square

Alfred Noyes At Harvard Lectures On Militarism

English poet Alfred Noyes addressed about 500 Harvard students and friends in the new lecture hall last evening. He spoke in favor of universal peace and read many of his original poems. The report notes a brief address urging peace as a core principle.

Alfred Noyes Harvard Noyes

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