Wife Slayer Likely to Die in Orient Maine
George Mersereau 21, shot his 17 year old wife at their Orient home 25 miles south of Houston Me. He fought death after slashing his throat and attempted suicide with the same revolver. A two month old child is left. An autopsy was planned by officials and doctors from Danforth assisted.
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Houston
George Mersereau
Yas
Orient
Here
Aroostook
Mersereau
James Lee
Frank H Jackson
A. K. Curtis
W. B. Hunter
Danforth
Professional Women's Club Admits Guests
The Professional Women's Club opened its season at Copley Plaza and voted to admit honorary guests. The rule now allows wives of the Governor and Mayor and of military officers in the district to join as honorary guests, with Mrs. Clarence R. Edwards the first elected to the list.
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Copley Plaza
Army
Navy
Clarence R. Edwards
Morton Claim Agent Held in $1000 Bail
John P. Morton a former New Haven road claim agent at South Station was held in $1000 bail by a United States commissioner after pleading not guilty to presenting false vouchers of 98.79 to the federal railroad administration. He was arrested in Washington and returned here for a hearing tomorrow.
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John P. Morton
New Haven Road
South Station
United States
Federal Railroad Administration
Washington
Jad Salts Promoted for Kidney Relief and Urinary Help
An advisory urges readers to use Jad Salts a few days to flush sluggish kidneys blamed on heavy meat intake. It claims the drink detoxifies urine, relieves backache, headaches, and rheumatic pains, and promotes healthier kidney function.
Bears Celebrate Fall At Boston Zoo
A vivid description notes bears in autumn at Boston Zoo with overcoats of shine and thick fur. It highlights their lively play off season, bold boxing and social mischief during meals as they guard their provisions and vie for scraps.
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Boston
Black Bears
Catholic Church Notes Opens Fall Season In Dorchester
The Rev. Jones I. J. Corrigan will address the Dorchester Catholic Community Club at St. Paul’s Woodward Park tonight on The Church and the Industrial Crisis. Rev. John J. Farrell invites all women. Devotion of the Forty Hours begins Friday at Our Lady of the Rosary South Boston St. Mary’s East Boston and St. Agatha’s Milton and Our Lady of Sorrows Sharon.
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Jones I. J. Corrigan
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Dorchester Catholic Community Club
St. Paul's Church
Woodward Park Street
St. Paul’s Church
John J. Farrell
Church of Our Lady of the Rosary
South
Boston
St. Agatha’s Church
Ast Milton
Church of Our Lady of Sorrows
Sharon
Retreats at Cenacle Convent announced for teachers and groups
Retreat dates set for teachers October 24 to 26 general October 31 to November 2 and professional women November 27 to 30. Jesuit fathers to conduct sessions. Also the annual meeting and convention of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul open in Detroit tonight.
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Convent of the Cenacle
Charles J. Mullaly
S. J. Jesuit Fathers
the Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Detroit
Senate panel backs anti strike clause in railroad bill
The Senate Interstate Commerce Committee, 14 to 1, approves including a provision to penalize railroad employee strikes in permanent railroad legislation. Senator Stanley of Kentucky votes no, questioning enforceability. Final phrasing to be settled later this week.
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Washington
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Stanley
Kentucky
Cummins
Police Relief Association elects new directors at meeting
A Police Relief Association meeting at police headquarters elected a full board after postponing the vote. Inspector Morris Wolf presided. New directors include James J. Hoy, William Robinson, Patrick McDonough, Winfield Studley, Peter Horton, John Hill, Patrick Fitzgerald, Lawrence Dunn, Stephen Gillis, Dennis Driscoll, Jeremiah Sheeha, Frederick Keeler, John Clark, William Quinan, Charles McCloskey, Edward Blake, Michael Harrington, Thomas Meighan, John Murphy. Edward Dever was named clerk. Committees were formed to plan the annual policemen ball.
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Police Relief Association
Police
Morris Wolf
James J. Hoy
Hanover Street
William Robinson
City Hall Avenue
Patrick J. McDonough
Joy Street
Winfield A. Studley
Lagrange Street
Peter J. Horton
Dedham Street
John J. Hill
Athens Street
Patrick Fitzgerald
East Boston
Lawrence Dunn
Harbor Police
Stephen Gillis
Dudley Street
Dennis F. Driscoll
Roxbury Crossing
Jeremiah B. Sheeha
Dorchester
Frederick H. Keeler
City Point
Jamaica Plain
William Quinan
Brighton
Charles B. McCloskey
Charlestown
Edward C. Blake
Back Bay
Michael P. Harrington
West Roxbury
Thomas Meighan
Hyde Paugk
John F. Murphy
Mattapan
Edward F. Dever
Chaplain Burns Receives Loving Cup and Purse
Chaplain Daniel R. Burns detached from Charlestown navy yard after over a year’s service was honored with a silver loving cup and a purse of gold at a Paul Revere Hall reception. Rear Admiral Samuel S. Robinson presented the gifts in a surprise ceremony on the yard personnel’s behalf.
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Daniel RK. Burns
Charlestown Navy Yard
Paul Revere Hall
Mechanics’ Building
Samuel S. Robinson
Burns
Daniel R. Burns
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Boston Navy Yard
Navy Yard
Boston
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