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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1916

Page

3

Republican City Committee Elects Boston Officers

The Republican city committee of Boston for the ensuing year elected Herman Hormel of Ward 23 as president, William H. Squire of Ward 2 as secretary, Grafton P D Cushing of Ward as treasurer, and Walter W. Pletcher Ward 19 David T. Montague Ward 7 and Charles T. Cottrell Ward 16 as vice presidents.

Republican City Committee of Boston Herman Hormel Ward Willam H. Squire Grafton PD

Attendance at Schools Increases Reported

A slight rise in school attendance was reported at headquarters. While final figures come later this week, several thousand additional pupils registered yesterday and more are expected today. George S. Burgess estimates fewer than 18 000 children were kept from school due to fear of infantile paralysis and other causes.

George S. Burgess Superintendent of

Disease concerns ease as city schools reopen

The city sees deserted kindergartens while most cases occur in preschool children. School officials report reassuring signs as they aim to register nearly all school age children by week’s end. Dr. Devine notes good health, with few colds and strict quarantine measures for exposed families and districts. Attendance openings show 6791 pupils, with enrollment expected to rise, though two infantile paralysis cases dampened urgency to return.

William H. Devine Devine Chelsea Somerville

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