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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1921
Page
4
Due to the deaths of four members in the past year the Malden Police Relief Association will hold a grand ball at the Malden Auditorium tonight to replenish its funds. Police Commissioner and Mrs Frank D Stevens will lead the grand march.
Thomas J. Brady of New Bedford a Brown University graduate was yesterday sworn in as Deputy United States Marshal. He will serve Bristol County replacing Deputy Marshal Mullen of Fall River who recently resigned.
The seventh annual Newton Police Benefit Association ball at the State Armory West Newton drew a large crowd. Proceeds go to the Death Benefit Fund to aid dependents of members.
Mrs George J Gould was laid to rest today following her sudden death from heart disease on the golf links at the Lakewood estate last Sunday. The funeral reflected a somber, high society scene as family and friends gathered to mourn.
Winchenden November 16 Mrs Brid get Doyle who ran Breezehurst Farm a vacation resort here for years was buried near her lifelong home. Known as Auntie by vacationers the nonagenarian born in Ireland ninety years ago came to the US as a girl. She married Luke Doyle in Fitchburg seventy years ago then settled in town and started Breezehurst Farm. Survived by three daughters Helena G Herrick Della Buckley of Boston and sons Frank L Ambrose P Doyle and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
John R. Murphy has filed 3300 certified signatures for his mayoral bid the most of any candidate. Other contenders report 2113 for Curley 452 for O Connor 468 for Baxter and 257 for Lane. Ball joins council race bringing total candidates to 23 with several others not yet filed.
Soft brown and limp id eyes of Miss Gertrude Swartz Dorchester are described as crystal clear and calming. Bank employees at Merchants National Bank note her gaze soothes rough dispositions. The Post presents her as a popular local figure with expressive eyes.
C F Hathaway & Sona Baking Company announced yesterday a consumer price cut with large loaves dropping one cent and smaller loaves half a cent. Wholesale prices were set at 7 1/2 cents for one pound loaves and 11 cents for larger loaves.
Catherine Jackson, 13, says she will never wash the cheek touched by Marshal Foch when she presented flowers for the Home for the Destitute near the Joan of Arc statue in Philadelphia. The memory remains after the historic kiss and bouquet.
Three police officers are indicted by the Suffolk County grand jury. David K. Blair of division 10 Ralph P. Lockwood of division 5 and William Philbrick of division 4 face formal charges. Blair the colored officer arraigned waived reading of the indictment and pleaded not guilty. He was released on his own recognizance.
Blair faces perjury charges over an answer on marriage and a disorderly house on Columbus Avenue. Two other men, Lockwood and Philbrook, are indicted for assault and related incident on Washington Street near Avery on Nov 12. Kenney and Margolis are noted veterans who alleged abuse during the arrest and wagon transport.
Cardinal O Connell will preside over a solemn high Mass of requiem for the repose of Rev. Anthony Sousa C F M of St Leonard of Port Maurice North End who died Tuesday. The service at 9 will be followed by final absolution and is attended by guards of honor from Ausonia Council Knights of Columbus and other church societies.
The Jack O Lantern Girls hold their second annual dancing party at the Columbus Club in Dorchester tonight. Miller's Jazz Band provides music. Committee includes Lily Schofield chairman Margaret Miller treasurer and aides Martie Keough Blanche Carr and Adelaide Manning.
Boston University secretarial students pledge eight days salary over five years to the 60th endowment fund. The Law School leads with 40,881 in pledges as freshmen to seniors in the Medical School all pledge 100 percent. Total contributions for two days reach 149,919.
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