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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1905
Page
5
Lowell, Nov. 8. Judge Hadley punished Mike Smith for abusing his wife and pledged to end the strap beating common among Polish residents. The abused woman, pregnant, testified of nose bleeding and back injuries as neighbors watched. The judge fined Smith $20 and warned his brutal method would not be tolerated here.
In Rome it is reported a secret consistory will be held December 11 and a public one on December 14. Possible cardinals include Mgr. Cagaino de Azevedo the Vatican major domo, Archbishop Cevalcanti de Albuquerque of Rio de Janeiro, Archbishop Shinola of Seville, Archbishop Samasa of Eylau, Hungary, and an as yet unnamed prelate.
Mt Holyoke College in South Hadley marked Founder's Day with a procession to Mary Lyon Chapel led by Miss Bertha Kk Young from the literature department. President William Dewitt Hyde of Bowdoin College gave an address on Our Ideals, followed by dedication of the new library with brief exercises.
Judge Hadley laments ill matched marriages as he handles the Lambert case. Joseph Lambert neglected his two children, left home with another woman, then returned briefly before moving out again. Probation Officer Slattery instructed weekly child support until a suitable home is found.
A special meeting for the annual fair to be held at Paul Revere Hall December 11 to 16, 1905, was conducted by Miss Elizabeth A. Power. The annou nced table list includes dozens of local groups and names, with Priscilla Sullivan reporting antiques for exhibition and Susanna Doran in charge of the Tavern.
After three years and six months at Upton Methodist Church the Rev. Ernest Lyman Mills departed to become pastor of St. John's Church in South Boston. Mills and his wife are described as young people and the new post is viewed as a prestigious assignment.
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