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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1921
Page
12
The Roxbury Boys' Club reports $8800 raised on its first day. George Bramwell Baker, president of the Bunker Hill Boys' Club, notes youths guided by clubs require less philanthropic work later. Today at 12 30 Judge Frederick P Cabot and Herbert C Parsons will speak to workers at the Club House.
The Rev. M. J. Scanlan, director of the Catholic Charitable Bureau, spoke at Boston College High School on The Fundamental Purposes of Social Work. He warned against overemphasis on State rights and stressed the primacy of the individual and family integrity in society.
About 30 children from the Salvation Army Day Nursery in Boston performed as the drive neared $120,000. Chairmen pledged sums from $300 to $1,000 each, with Ex Mayor Fitzgerald praising the Army’s reach. Total receipts reported at $6,400 with more promises and donations listed from numerous local figures.
Alpha Club of Dorchester presents a novelty fashion show made from news papers at a three day charity bazaar in the Dorchester Women’s Club rooms. Maude H. Foster presides as the indoor mardi gras with 0 original costumes tracing women’s attire from grandmother’s era to today. Proceeds aid local Dorchester charities as booths and suppers feed 200 guests under Mae Merrill Buckley and Anna Mae Berry leadership.
Directors and stockholders of the Waltham Fair Corporation meet in the Fair headquarters at Waltham this afternoon at 4 o clock to decide the fate of the institution. The last fair was financially unsuccessful and carries a substantial deficit.
Sir Andrew McPhail eminent McGill surgeon and professor was shot at his Montreal home after an argument with Louis Oguinik who then killed himself. McPhail was wounded in the shoulder and taken to a hospital where doctors said the injury may not be serious.
A near future plan places the Church of the Unemployed on Harvard Street under all female leadership led by Helene Seaman of New York. She will partner with Boston women to manage both spiritual and material welfare for the jobless.
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