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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1915

Page

10

Forts Out of Action Yet Active

Both attacking fleet and Boston harbor forts suffer heavy damage yet remain in action. Umpires report ships sunk or crippled and batteries dismantled, while Major General Leonard Wood may visit Fort Warren to view the maneuvers. Four phases completed. Col. W. G. Haan praises his troops and keeps masked batteries secret.

Boston Harbor Boston Leonard Wood Fort Warren W. G.haan Haan

Barbecue at Storrow Farm Draws Harvest Festival Crowd

A public open day at the Storrow Farm in Lincoln hosted by Mr and Mrs James J Storrow features an English themed harvest festival. Activities include English dancing archery bowling and clay pigeon shooting with a monster barbecue of two oxen a sheep and a pig. Proceeds go to the National Allied Relief Fund. Sightseeing autos run from Copley Square. If rain occurs the event moves to Oct 22.

New England Old England Storrow Farm James J. Storrow Lincoln National Allied Relief Fund Copley Square Storrow

Auto Hits Boy on River Street En Route from School

Five year old Robert L. Kenny of Hyde Park was struck by a car on River Street while walking home from school yesterday afternoon. The vehicle, owned by Ernest H. Pentecost of Topsfield and operated by John T. Ryan of Topsfield, was involved in the incident.

Robert L. Kenny Glenwood Avenue Hyde Park River Street Ernest H. Pentecost Topsfield John T. Ryan

Dorrs Celebrate 65 Years of Marriage in Cambridge

Mr and Mrs Cornelius Dorr of 5 Washington avenue Cambridge will celebrate the 65th anniversary of their marriage Wednesday at their home Mr Dorr is 90 and the oldest living member of the Boston Chamber of Commerce His wife is 86

Cornelius Dorr Washington Avenue Cambridge Mr. Dorr Boston Chamber of Commerce

Maine pair marks golden years of marriage in Boston and Cambridge

Mrs. Dorr once Emily Gertrude Richards of Norridgewock Maine, wed Mr. Dorr on Oct. 13 1850 in the Winter Street Church Boston. They have lived in Cambridge since, both active in civic life and memory of Morse telegraph and first telephone messages.

Dorr Emily Gertrude Richards Jesse Richards Norridgewock Maine Chamber of Commerce Parker Old Winter Street Congregational Church Boston Cambridge Westmoreland N. H Morse Lowell United States Panama Longfellow James Russell Lowell Oliver Wendell Holmes

Mary Garden Getting Well From Ambulance Strain

From Strichen Scotland the American soprano Mary Garden reports she broke down from ambulance work this summer. She did not have an operation and is now at home recovering strength to resume duties in France. Earlier reports said she was gravely ill in Paris after an appendicitis operation.

London Strichen Scotland Mary Garden

Morgan Says Anglo French Bonds Offer Neutral Credit to Trade

J P Morgan told bond men that the proposed one fifth loan is a strictly neutral instrument to aid U S commerce. He noted the bonds are external debts of France and Great Britain and will be first charged on their revenues. He defended the five year convertible feature and predicted the war would end within five years.

United States J. P. Morgan New York Stock Exchange Mr. Morgan Morgan France Great Britain Morgan Gaif

Labor Leader Free On Bail After Murder Conviction

John R. Lawenon, labor leader, convicted of first degree murder tied to the recent coal strike, was released from the county jail in Trinidad Colorado tonight on bail set under 35000 dollars.

Trinidad Colo John R. Lawenon

John D Jr Commends Father in Address

John D Jr praises his father as tender and democratic despite years of criticism. He cites business success and philanthropy while affirming his father's good will and lack of bitterness toward others.

John D., Jr

Rockefeller Praises Colorado Friendship and Faith in State

Referring to three weeks in Colorado, Mr. Rockefeller says he acts as his father's representative and notes his father’s long friendship with Colorado. He cites substantial funding to Colorado Fuel & Iron and asserts his father never earned dividends from common stock yet remains hopeful for Colorado’s future. He rejects the idea he opposed organized labor based on 1914 congressional testimony.

Colorado Rockefeller Colorado Fuel & Iron Company Congressional Committee Father

Rockefeller Testimony Advocates Flexible Labor Unions

Mr Rockefeller told the Federal Commission on Industrial Relations he supports labor unions if they allow free association or independent work. He stressed that both labor and capital interests must be conserved or both suffer and described his company’s democratic industrial plan as preventing past disorders.

Roxbury Engagement Announced for Louise Fitzpatrick

Mrs. Margaret M. Fitzpatrick of 1 Walnut Avenue Roxbury announces the engagement of her daughter Louise M to Joseph EE Lynch of 277 Walnut Avenue Roxbury Miss Fitzpatrick is a teacher at Lewis Grammar School Roxbury a Normal School graduate and music student at New England Conservatory Lynch is a sub-master at Abraham Lincoln School and a Boston College graduate class of 1910

Margaret M. Fitzpatrick Walnut Avenue Roxbury Louise M Joseph EE. Lynch Miss Fitzpatrick Lewis Grammar School Th Normal School New England Conservatory of Music Lynch Abraham Lincoln School Boston College

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