Bread distribution to the poor by Gillette in Boston
At 6 pm three distribution points Union Rescue Mission Dover street Stamford street and Fifth and D streets handed out 3000 loaves in about two hours. Crowds formed in a circus like line as rain fell at Dover street and South Boston station ran out quickly. The bread was purchased and distributed by the Gillette Safety Razor Company of Boston led by D E Croft who says the act was humanitarian not for publicity. Gillette’s young women workers helped at offices and in the field without pay.
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Union Rescue Mission
Dover Street
Stamford Street
Fifth
D Streets
South Boston
Gillette Safety Razor Company
Boston
D. E. Croft
Post
Mr. Croft
Wei
Young Woman Burned in Apartment Fire at 88 Prince Street
Mary Colvin aged 29 lies in critical condition at Haymarket Square Relief station after a fire at her home yesterday morning. She attempted to light a fire while wrapped in a gown, which caught fire and caused severe burns.
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Mary, Colvin
Haymarket Square
Prince Street
Nephrews and Nieces Inherit Spinsters 750000 Estate
Waterbury, Conn. Miss Susan Bronson's will offered for probate allocates 50000 to each nephew and niece Charles Murdock George Murdock Mary Murdock of Meriden Warren A. French Greenfield Mass and Dr Edward B Bronson New York. The residue goes to nephew J Hobart Bronson of Waterbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury
Conn
Susan Bronson
Charles, George
Mary Murdock
Meriden
Warriet A. French
Greenfield
Mass
Edward B. Bronson
New York
J. Hobart Bronson
Despondent Woman Is Hospitalized After Sulpha Napthol Intake
Mary Flaherty 26 wife of Patrick Flaherty from 28 Decatur Street East Boston is at the Relief Hospital after consuming Sulpha Napthol at her home last night. She has been described as despondent of late.
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Decatur Street
Boston
Mary Flaherty
Patrick Flaherty
Relief Hospital
Subscriptions Received for Needy Families
The Boston Post reports received donations for poor families including a $2 gift for Widow Peterson from Mary James and a $2 donation from Cash to the Vaughn family. A $5 check to assist Madam Hart and children is acknowledged with thanks from P. O. Roy of Epping New Hampshire dated November 28.
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the Post
Peterson
Mary
James
Vaughn
Boston Post
Madam Hart
P. O. Roy
Epping, N. H
P. O
The Little Wanderers' Home Program
The day begins at 11 o clock with exercises followed by a musical entertainment and an address by Rev. Allen Trudson of Brockton. An illustrated series of tableaux by costumed children depicts The First Thanksgiving Dinner. A grand march to dinner will follow.
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Allen Trudson
Brockton
Hebrew Young Men's Dance in East Boston
The Chelsea Young Men's Hebrew Association held its fourth annual concert and ball in Commonwealth Hall East Boston last night. W Karminsky was chief marshal and M Goldblatt assistant.
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Chelsea Young Men's Hebrew Association
Commonwealth Hall
Boston
W. Karminsky
M. Goldblatt
Surprise for Post Young People’s Art Club No 1
Annis Hughes of Fall River compliments a young artist for a piece titled Getting Ready for Thanksgiving and notes a second entry by Lewis A Macdonald of Roxbury titled Home, Sweet Home. She invites more of their work.
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Annis Hughes
Manchester Street
Fall River
Lewis A. Macdonald
Lawn Street
Roxbury
Snatch Thief Nabbed After Market Heist
Mrs. Mary A. Donovan, 44 Beacon Street Somerville, lost a pocketbook with 76 cents in Faneuil Hall market. A athletic young man, later identified as George Smith from Norfolk Virginia, fled up through Dock Square before being captured by Patrolman Wallace. The purse was found on him.
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Mary A. Donovan
Beacon Street
Somerville
Faneuil Hall
Dock Square
Wallace
West End
George Smith
Boston
Norfolk
Quincy Cars Run To Dudley Street Station Link
Commencing December 2 and continuing until further notice through cars will operate from the Dudley Street Station lower level to Atlantic Wollaston and Quincy with connections to Brockton Braintree Holbrook North South and East Weymouth Weymouth Landing Houghs Neck Quincy Point Hingham on Rockland Abington and connecting lines.
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Dudley Street
Atlantic
Wollaston
Quincy
Quincey
Brockton
Braintree
Holbrook
Weymouth
Weymouth Landing
Hough’s Neck
Quincy Point
Hingham
Rockland
Abington
Nes
Schooner Ella Eudora Grounded Near Ellsworth Ledge
The schooner Ella Eudora from Northeast Harbor to Ellsworth broke loose in a southwest gale as tug Little Round Top towed it in. Both vessels grounded on a ledge. crew believed safe and to be removed at dawn while the tug was towed to port by the steamer Percy V.
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Ellsworth
Navy
Ella Eudora
Little Round Top
Percy V
Rubber boots credited with saving youth after streetcar live-wire incident
In Wakefield on Main street a live trolley wire felled a horse pulling a milk wagon owned by Lester K. Finney. The wagon burned and Finney's son, the driver, escaped unharmed, crediting his rubber boots for saving his life.
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Wakefield
Boston & Northern Street Railroad
Main Street
Lester K. Finney
Boston Post Young People's Art Club Praised for Clever Drawings
A letter to the club commends members for accurate figure placement on a blank plan from November 21. The writer notes a cat and string drawing showing students’ observational power and creative composition, urging continued effort and promising a surprise in next Sunday's Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post Young People’s Art Club
Daily Post
John Shanahan Funeral At St Philip's South End
The funeral of John Shanahan was held yesterday at St. Philip's Church South End with Rev Father O'Connor officiating. Floral offerings included a cross and anchor from City Hospital employees. Pallbearers were John J Healey Thomas Fitzmaurice Patrick Fitzmaurice John Keane Maurice Prenggville and Lawrence Keane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shanahan
St. Philip’s Church
South End
Father O'Connor
City Hospital
John J. Healey
Thomas Fitzmaurice
Patrick Fitzmaurice
John Keane
Maurice Prenggville
Lawrence Keane
Morgan named American minister to Havana
Edwin V. Morgan, moved from Seoul, Corea, to Havana, replaces Herbert G. Squiers who resigns after the Japanese protectorate establishment in Corea. Morgan's appointment was announced as of Nov. 29.
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Morgan
Squiers
Cuba
Washington
Edwin V. Morgan
Seoul
Corea
Havana
Herbert G. Squiers
Mark Twains Thanksgiving Message Sparks Congo Critique
Mark Twain delivers a Thanksgiving Day meditation criticizing King Leopold II of Belgium. He condemns brutal rubber harvesting in the Congo and calls for action to end mass killings and mutilations. He notes his upcoming 70th birthday and discusses personal health improvements.
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New York
America
Leopold
Undertakers
Congo
Samuel L. Clemens
Mark Twain
Ing
Carty Kelley Nuptials Witnessed by Many at Roxbury Church
A large crowd attended the nuptial mass at the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Roxbury uniting Miss Catherine Josephine Kelley and Mr. John Joseph Carty. The ceremony was led by Rev. James Carr. Rose Kelley served as bridesmaid and Harry Doyle was best man. The couple welcomed a Tremont Hall reception and plan a short tour before settling on Ildora Street.
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Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Roxbury
Catherine Josephine Kelley
Thomas Kelley
St. Alphonsus Street
John Joseph Carty
James Carr
Tremont Hall
Mrs. Carty
Iildora Street
Roxbury Postal Clerks Hold Annual Reunion Banquet
The Roxbury postal clerks held their annual reunion and banquet at Guild Hall Roxbury last evening. About 100 attendees enjoyed speeches a banquet and a vocal and instrumental concert. Guests included Postmaster Hibbard Assistant Postmaster McMillan and Superintendent Flash who offered remarks.
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Roxbury
Guild Hall
Hibbard
McMillan
Flash
Search boat fails to link Plum Island burglaries
Ipswich police chief accompanied by Gloucester officers searched the sloop Katy B. at Pim Island with a Gloucester warrant but found no evidence tying the Rockport crew to the Pim Island burglaries.
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Newburyport
Pim Island
Ipswich
Gloucester
Katy B
Rockport
Plum Island
Mooktie Wood Saved From Deportation
Charles Mayles of Pittsburgh argued that Miss Mooktie Wood, a blind and deaf girl from India, would not be a public charge. The Department of Commerce and Labor authorized her admission at the Boston port today.
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Washington
Charles Mayles
Pittsburg
Mooktie Wood
India
Boston
Department of Commerce and Labor
Dorchester Couple Mary O'Brien Weds John Groezinger
Miss Mary Cecilia O'Brien daughter of William H. O'Brien of Mosely Street Dorchester and John J. Groezinger a leading Dorchester businessman were married by Rev William A. Ryan at St Margaret's rectory last evening Best man was Paul Groezinger and maid of honor Miss Louise O'Brien.
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Mary Cecilia O'Brien
William H. O'Brien
Mosely Street
Dorchester
John J. Groezinger
William A. Ryan
St. Margaret’s
Paul Groezinger
Louise. O’brien
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Dudley ST
the Children’s
ST. Philip’s, South End
Mr. Clemens
Cemeteries of
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Loe
Postal Clerks
Groezinger—O’brien
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