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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1922

Page

7

Tributes Roll For War Dead At Fenway Military Mass

Cardinal O'Connell presided as 10 000 veterans of foreign wars and others honored comrades who died in service at a large Fenway Park mass yesterday morning.

Comrat Fenway Park Cardinal O’conell Ervice Cardinal O'Connell Cardinal O’connell President Allen Senate Mgr Joseph McGlinchey Edward J. Sampson Daniel J. Lynch Curley Clarence R. Edwards

Tributes to War Dead at Copley Square Memorial Service

A solemn Memorial Day ceremony at Copley Square featured Cardinal O Connell and a large clergy and military presence. Veterans from Foreign Wars and the 101st, plus many bands, participated as troops filed onto the park grounds for a mass and rifle volleys.

Cardinal O'Connell Joseph F. McGlinchy George O’conor Copley Square General Edwards Logan

Call to Christian Duty Beloved by Nation Sermon Addressed Veterans

A religious address urges deaf Americans to strive for national welfare through Christian virtue. The sermon links faith to patriotism and duty, urging honesty, justice, and charity as foundations of government amid economic and social challenges. A Boston ceremony follows with Mass, military honors, and a grand review led by Mayor Curley and Senator Allen.

America

Memorial Services Honor Dead Across Greater Boston

Churches across Boston and New England held memorial services for fallen heroes from the Civil War Spanish American and World War eras. Veterans in uniform attended at Chelsea Malden Somerville Dorchester East Boston Roxbury and other areas with wreaths flags and memorial squares. The Sacred Heart in East Boston hosted a major military mass with the American Legion band supplying music.

Boston New England Cary Methodist Episcopal Church Chelsea Malden Malden Congregational Church Willard C. Kinsley Pest Flint Street Methodist Episcopal Church Somerville First Unitarian ‘Church Highland Avenue Dorchester New Calvary Cemetery Church of the Sacred Heart John H. O'Neill Flaherty Post American Legion Roxbury Thomas G. ‘Stevenson G.A.R Universalist Church Buena Vista Stanley’g. Spear

Border truce reported in South Armagh amid calm and casualties

Belfast reports unofficial word that a truce was reached at Newry and Dundalk this morning after heavy fighting in South Armagh. Ulster constables used carrier pigeons for help. no further casualties but civilians lay dead nearby. A man named McCabe was hospitalized in Newry with a bullet wound. his earlier court martial for spying ended in death and later compensation. Dundalk teems with border-area civilians, some without lodging, while gunboats sit at Carlingford in Dundalk Bay.

Belfast Associated Press South- Armagh Newry Dundalk Ulster Special South Armagh McCabe Irish Republican Army Castle Blaney Carlingford Dundalk Bay

May procession at St Patrick’s Church crowns Mary statue

Headed by the Rev. John J. Gilday, several hundred St Patrick's Church children marched in a May procession honoring the Blessed Virgin Mary. After the procession, a statue of the Blessed Virgin was crowned on the parochial school campus.

South Lawrence John J. Gilday St. Patrick's Church

Westport father hunts for baby killer after fatal house blaze

Police questioned a North Westport farmer Valenty Fayley after he allegedly beat his wife and set fire to their home. His 1 year old child died from exposure despite hospital transfer, while the mother and four other children were rescued. A friend recounted her husband drawing a knife across his throat before the fire, but investigators doubt his death occurred in the blaze.

Westport Valenty’ Fayley Ersby Mra. Pagley

Fire at Watertown residence injures two women

A basement fire at Dr M J Kelley residence 116 Maint Street Watertown started by spontaneous combustion. Miss Gertrude Kelley and Miss Margaret McCarthy were nearly overcome and carried to safety by Hoseman Peter MacNichols. They were revived and returned to the damaged home.

M. J. Kelley Maint . Street Watertown Gertrude Kelley Margaret McCarthy Peter MacNichols Engine 1 Company

No Profiteering in Early Ages Says Mrs Avery

Mrs Martha Moore Avery told a Boston audience that medieval Catholic institutions kept prices fair with guild oversight and no extreme profiteering. She argued there was less poverty, more universities, and that Catholic discipline protected labor from exploitation and preserved genuine charity.

Martha Moore Avery Catholic Truth Guild Charles Street Boston Common Mrs. Avery America

Auto Crash Leaves Man With Broken Back In Willimantic

Auguila Sylvester of Willimantic is hospitalized at St. Joseph's with a broken back and spinal injuries after the family automobile overturned on the Columbia State highway three miles from the city. No other occupants were hurt.

Willimantic Conn Auguila Sylvester St. Joseph's Columbia State ‘Highway

Skowhegan Boy Drowns While Fishing

In Skowhegan Maine on May 28 Roland Daggett a 13 year old boy son of Omar Daggett drowned in the Wesserissett Stream while fishing with two companions.

Skowhegan Skowhegan, Me Roland Daggett Omar Dagget Wessermnsett

Oratory Fails on Bandstand as Veterans Rally on Boston Common

A crowd crowded around Boston Common yesterday as seven speakers urged Washington to release 113 wartime espionage act prisoners. The sunlit gathering heard criticism of President Harding and Attorney General Daugherty and mild speeches otherwise while bands of war veterans played nearby.

Boston Washington Harding Daugherty

Charlotte Hunt at Bowdoin Today

The former Bowdoin Square Theatre leading lady returns to Boston for a week of performances and greetings with friends. She calls it good to be back in Boston and previews a bright reception for her fans at the theater. Also notes Mrs. Ethel Stoner is elected mayor of Corkville Wyoming, a place once known for its rough reputation.

Charlotte Hunt Bowdoin Square Theatre Stock Company Boston Miss Hunt Ethel Stoner Corkville Wyo New York State New York Territory Dairymen’s League Co-operative Association, Inc Dairymen's League

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Askies Commonwealth Avenue Edwards Edward K. Logan Overseas Service Norfolk Suffolk Middlesex 101St Veteran Organization Fifth Regiment Catholic Chaplains’ Association the Cardinal Bessie Edwarda Post American Legion Geogirls Bonnie Scotland Park R. J. Haberlin George P.o’connor O'Conor Father O Conor San Juan Hill Goa Allen Commonwealth of Massachusetts Vincent Breene Greater Men’s Department Thayer McNett Co Temple Place West Street South-Armagh Bowdoin U.S Dairymen’s League Co-Operative Association ING Utica, N George W. Barnette Board of Trade State’ Street
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