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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1915
Page
11
Augustus Elwin Scott, 77, a well known Lexington attorney active in civic affairs, died at his home 117 Waltham Street after a three week illness. His Boston office was in the Ames Building.
Jonathan Scott born August 18 1838 in Franklin Massachusetts rose from teacher to lawyer and politician. He served on Lexington school committee the House and Senate and helped establish the Lexington Savings Bank and parks system. He studied botany horticulture and Appalachian flora and donated over 30 acres for a town park. He married Cecelia Gustine in 1891 and left a sister Mrs Gleason.
The executive committee approved moving $200,000 from general City Hospital funds to the west department at West Roxbury. Seven councillors were present. six voted yes. President Coleman and Councillor Coulthurst were absent. The measure will go to the regular council meeting Monday.
Mme. Tamaki Miura of the Boston Grand Opera Company will use an infant in tonight’s performance of Mme Butterfly replacing the previously used doll. The decision was made yesterday afternoon by Edwin Mulready, labor commissioner, to permit the change.
Dr Samuel A Hopkins will deliver a lecture on Prevention of Disease in the Care of the Teeth at the Forsyth Dental Infirmary in the Fenway tomorrow at 3 30 pm This is the second in a series of free Sunday lectures on oral hygiene under the trustees of the infirmary.
The Immaculate Conception Parochial School in Revere receives extra fire walls in the basement. A recent inspection by Fire Chief Kimbal and state officials approved the arrangements, but Pastor Rev James Lee sought additional safeguards.
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