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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1916
Page
9
A mother of six from West Newbury Massachusetts credits Dr True’s Worm Elixir with saving her child and urges others to use the product for worm symptoms. The notice lists signs of worms including deranged stomach pale face and offensive breath and promotes Piixir in 25c 60c and 1.00 prices with free advice from Auburr Maine.
Mrs. Lewis J. Johnson of Cambridge told the New Thought Forum at South Congregational Church that suffragists expect to win the needed two-thirds Congressional vote in the next administration. She cited both President Wilson and candidate Hughes backing suffrage as a double indorsement ensuring passage.
At a meeting in Roxbury the Zion Association of Greater Boston raised 10000 for Palestine relief and Jewish institutions. Justice Brandeis was reelected honorary president. Dr Ben Zion M Ossinsohn spoke on Jewish suffering and the rising call for Zionism among Jews.
The list includes Louis E. Kirstein of William Filene's Sons Company giving $600, Max Mitchell of Cosmopolitan Trust Company $150, Temple Beth El $300, James Solomont $120, Congregation Adath Jeshurun $1000, Nathan Pinanski $100, and the Dorchester Ladies' Auxiliary $100, detailing contributions from several organizations and individuals.
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Whitney celebrated their 25th anniversary with a surprise party at their Somerville home on Thursday evening Oct 12. Friends from Boston Lowell Arlington and Leominster attended. Evergreen decorations were used and gifts of silver and cut glass were exchanged after songs and a light collation.
Gladys Horton of 15 Abbott St W Lynn Mass astonishes neighbors by regaining full use of arms hands and fingers after years of rheumatic pain. She credits VarNesis and urges others to try it. Local figures Lizzie S Watts and Mary A Lynch praise the treatment and support her claim.
Uncle Sam calls for 300 machinists at Newport Rhode Island torpedo station and for an automobile expert at 2400 dollars yearly. The auto expert will oversee purchase and construction of many trucks and tractors and direct field repair work for the War Department.
Congregationalists across the state launched a four year effort to honor the Pilgrim landing in 1620. They seek five aims including applying Pilgrim convictions to modern issues and raising funds for missions and a permanent memorial endowment.
Lille B. McLean 78 Oxford Street Somerville to wed Charles Murdock Sullivan treasurer of the Somerville News this evening. Rev Ernest Lyman Mills will officiate with a small gathering of friends. Miss McLean has long served as stenographer to the county commissioners office at East Cambridge.
Reverend James Sheerin of St Matthew's Episcopal Church argues no drastic divorce law or prayer book changes are needed. He says adultery only breaks marriage, and remarriage by the betrayed spouse should be allowed after a reasonable interval. He references the Episcopal church convention in St Louis.
A grease fire in a sightseeing car numbered 0649F early yesterday morning damaged the vehicle at the Arlington and Newbury streets corner. Fire department crews were called to extinguish the blaze and control the scene.
Three hundred men from church clubs in West Somerville conducted a religious census of male residents between Cedar Street and the Arlington Line. Initiated last spring, the effort resumed in fall. Catholic data will be given to Rev. James P. F. Kelley of St. John's Church.
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