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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1917

Page

13

Boston Labor Unionizes City Employees in Major Drive

The Boston Central Labor Union announces a large meeting at the National Theatre on Sunday November 4 to unionize about 7000 municipal workers with Mayor Curley backing the plan. Edward F McGrady leads with P Harry Jennings and department heads at the side.

Boston Central Labor Union National Theatre Edward F. McGrady Curley McGrady P. Harry Jennings Oth

Boston Journeymen Horseshoers choose wage increase

The wage committee persuaded members of the Boston Journeymen Horseshoers Union to reject strike action after a three hour meeting. They voted to accept a $2 per week increase from Master Horseshoers Association, making weekly pay $26, instead of the $24 offer. The union had demanded $26 noting living costs.

Boston Journeymen Horseshoers Union 9 Master Horseshoers' Association

Readjust pension system urged by Sanitary and Street Cleaning Teamsters

The executive board of Sanitary and Street Cleaning Departments Teamsters Union 1% met in Wells Memorial building to press authorities for pension reform. They seek half of current earnings at retirement, arguing pay rose from $15 to $18 weekly while pensions lag. The plan would raise pensions from $30 to $34 per month for union members.

Executive Board of Sanitary and Street Cleaning Departments Teamsters’ Union Wells Memorial Building Union 149

Boston P C Clerks Elect New Officers

Boston Postoffice Clerks Local Union 100 of the National Federation of Post Office Clerks met at the Quincy House and elected officers for the year. James H. Waters was named president, John A. Kelly vice president, Michael Sullivan recording secretary, John J. Mulkerron financial secretary, Martin A. Cady treasurer, Albert L. French sergeant at arms. Delegates to the Boston Central Labor Union were chosen and an open meeting set for Sunday November 11 to discuss plans to assist the salary increase bill in Congress.

Boston Postoffice Clerks National Federation of Postoffice Clerks American Federation of Labor Quincy House James H. Waters John A. Kelly Coolidge Corner Michael Sullivan John J. Mulkerron Martin A. Cady Albert L. French Boston Central Labor Union Congress

PASS THANKS VOTE FOR WAGE RAISE

The Coal Teamsters and Helpers Union 68 thanked Henry B. Endicott executive manager of the State Committee on Public Safety and John F. Stevens and J. Frank O Hare labor representatives for fairness in handling recent wage demands. The wage committee report noted weekly wage increases of $2 and overtime at 6 cents per hour secured last week.

Henry B. Endicott John F. Stevens J. Frank O’ Hare

Labor Notes Boston Teamsters Lodge Sees Growth

The Boston Teamsters Union 25 resumed its winter meeting cycle on the second and fourth Sundays at 995 Washington Street with 40 new members initiated at yesterday's session. A neighborhood talk by C. L. UL president Mettrady is set for Dudley Street School Roxbury to discuss Labor's Unrest and its Causes. Ice cream and cake accompanied a women attendees event at Old Colony Lodge 143 at 84 Washington Street. 40 candidates, over half women, were admitted.

Boston Teamsters’ Union 25 Washington Street Lresident Mettrady C. L. UL Dudley Street Roxbury Old Colony Lodge Wininfield New York N. J MFG, CO Bristol Burmus Paper CO West Dudley Mass Cumming Atlantic Ave Rox John W Hancock Mutual Life Testance Co Runelshbidg Lowell George HW. Spillane Arenaneer Harrison Ave Boston White-Smith Music Pub. CO Stanhope St Apviy Puffer Mfg. CO Winchester Maas P, Corcoran & Sons, Inc Dist Ist Beeton Bellevue W. T. McLautghlin CO M. C. Rose Adams House

Death notices and funeral rites fill Charlestown to Chelsea pages

Obituary column lists numerous locals with dates of death between Oct 12 and Oct 18, including John C Read in Charlestown and Charles W Bruns in Revere. Entries note funeral times, high mass of requiem at St Catharine's and Immaculate Conception, attendances of relatives, and affiliations with posts, lodges, and clubs. Boston Post Office Clerks' Association announces Bruns death. memorials include In Memoriam notices for James W. Cam and Anne G. Done.

Beach St Immaculate Conception Revere Council K. of C Paul Revere Lodge Ay O We Burke Somerville Ellen Burke Waters John Burke South Boston Florence St St. Benedict's Church Carey Roxbury Julia A William Carey William A. Carey Catawba Newport R. I Cotter Revere Jeremiah F Jeremiah Catherine (Nee Crowley) Cotter Green St DH Lacerda Belmont St Casmeiro C Mary Maciel de Lacerda Cambridge St. Anthony's Church Cambridge Lodge of Elks Doocley Dorchester John A Maud A. (Stevenson) Dooley Hia Dorchester Ave St. Willam's Church Dorchester Court Doyle Charlestown Cornelius Mary Doyle Decatur St St. Catharine's Church Maas Galvin Helen A James Hannah Galvin Margaret Hurley Clifton St St. Paul's Church Harvender Chelsea William T Bessie A. Harvender Garfield Ave Hyland Mary A Margaret Mallahan Fighth St Sacred Heart Church Joyce Watertown Margaret Nee Kelly Patrick Joyce Frank P. Joyce Oakley Rd Belmont St. Patrick's Church Leach Ellen F Patrick Say) Leach Laurel St St. Joseph's Church Yay St. Rose's Church Paley Percy J. Paley Pratt Charles E. Pratt Winthrop St Watson Christina Watson Washington, D. C Mrs. Little Murray St Willender Boston William Willenler Kerrican North Fond Sumner St Boston Postoffich Clerks’ Association WN. A. T Charles W. Bruns Immaculate Convention Church John J. Shefhan Charles R. Armour Intervale N. Hi Mass W. A. Spencer Howard Kledg Providence Frxonst Orient Heights Bill Fold Carda Bollander Siealer Porter Station Coomb

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