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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1912

Page

6

Charity Sunday Observed Across Boston Archdiocese

Catholic churches in the Boston archdiocese held Charity Sunday collections. Cardinal O Connell led the Cathedral of the Holy Cross high mass with Rev. Neil Cronan as deacon and Rev. Thomas R. McGoy delivering the sermon.

Boston Cardinal O’connell Cathedral of the Holy Cross Neil Cronan St. John’s Ecclesiastical Seminary Brighton Father Pinigan Thomas

Two Women’s Trunks Seized by Customs on Arrival

Miss Mabel Pond of Greenfield had her luggage held after customs found lace a rug and merchandise not declared aboard the Leyland liner Devonian from Liverpool. Mrs. J H Bland of Jacksonville Florida, on her 18th voyage, faced similar discovery and her trunks were also detained pending valuation.

J. H. Bland Jacksonvile Florida

Clergy Activities Across Greater Boston Churches

The morning program features Rev. Wilbur F. Crafts of Washington addressing the Methodist meeting. Universalist Ballou Hall hosts Rev. L. M. Powers on social legislation in England. Veterans Day is observed by Congregational ministers at Pilgrim Hall. Chipman hosts Baptist ministers. Various clergy across Cambridge Boston and Me towns report new pastor appointments and sermons.

Methodist Preachers Wilbur F. Crafts Washington, D. C International Reform Bureau Ballou Hall England L. M. Powers Pilgrim Hall Chipman

Hen takes to water like a duck at Oxford

George Rockwood reports his hen, one of a dozen hatched from a single hen, she enjoys puddles and ponds. She dashes to water when seeing it and flops about like a duck, then returns to scratch alongside the flock. The sight puzzles him and onlookers who have seen the unusual behavior.

Oxford George Rockwood

Cardinal OConnell Lays St Joseph’s Belmont Cornerstone

His Eminence Cardinal O Connell laid the cornerstone of the new St Joseph’s parish edifice in Belmont yesterday afternoon before a large crowd of parishioners including men women and children.

St. Joseph’s Belmont Cardinal O’connell St. Joseph’s Parish Cardinal O'Connell ST. Josephs Church

Ceremonies Impress at Belmont County Occasion

At two o clock in the afternoon Belmont County ceremonies drew strong crowds and featured notable speakers. The event reflected community pride and formal observances.

Belmont Coun

Cardinal blesses cornerstone as parishioners rally for new church

A large procession from the Waverley line to the church forms with Knights of Columbus and Holy Name Society joining Division 47 A D H. Cardinal OConnell, Monsignors Supple McQuade Roche and pastors from Roxbury Brookline lead the ceremony. The Cardinal delivers a sermon and blesses the cornerstone while praising the parishioners effort to build a temple for worship.

Knights of Columbus Waverley Division 47 Holy Name Society Cardinal William P. McQuaide St. James Boston Ambrose J. Roche St. Patrick’s Watertown P. J. Supple D. T Roxbury Joseph F. Coppinger Brookline Father Powers James J. Baxter Cardinal O’connell O'Connell

Henpecked Husband Locks Wife In After Revolt

Charles Schorader a West Hammond retiree and Nazarene Church member jailed after a month of domestic strife. He confined his wife and three children at 437 Johnson Street, then later released them before police arrived. He was arrested on four charges including disturbing the peace and cruelty.

Chicago Charles Scchorader West Hammond Schorader Nazarene Church Johnson Street Hig Schoracer Scharacer

Girl Passenger Loyal Mousette Edna Peterson Returns

Miss Edna Peterson a Chicago musician studying in Europe was aboard the Devonian arriving from Liverpool. She wore a Bull Moose button and declared she was a Mousette aiding Roosevelt. Dr Spencer Meer caused a 20 minute departure delay. Dr Freer’s baggage was delayed.

Edna Peterson Chicago Europe Liverpool Peterson New Progressive Party Roosevelt England Freer

Girl of Five Dies in Kitchen Fire Tragedy

In South Boston at 68 Tudor street six year old Mary Flaherty lit her dress while lighting a stove. She ran screaming as flames spread and died shortly after at City Hospital from extensive burns and injuries. A passing automobile owner, H C Frost, was involved in the incident.

Tudor Street Boston Mary Flaherty John H. Flaherty Flahertys Gold D Streets Flaherty South Boston

Cliff Dwellers Seed Produce Prize Beans

O J Ames of Medford Oregon won first prize for vegetables at the county fair and pear show for a seed grown beans plant from a cliff dwelling seed found in Aztec ruins in Arizona. The beans resemble a lima bean but are more prolific and the seed has survived for centuries.

Medford Ore O. J. Ames Rogue River Anébtler Arizona

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