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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1921
Page
12
The event remembered Mathurin and Hannah Ballou, founders of the family, with about three descendants in attendance. The note recalls the 1861 death linked to the Ballou lineage.
Attorney William J. Kelley issues a statement denying unfounded charges and requests publication of his answer. He notes involvement in the Searles case, Barton vs Mansfield, Keyes matter, and says no ties to Corcoran or Lyons cases. He cites a bar association inquiry and a 18 year record in practice.
At a Massachusetts Historical Society talk, Dr. Edward Waldo Emerson details Rev. William Emerson birth 1648 Harvard 1761 minister at Concord, aiding Minute Men before the April 19 fight, later serving as chaplain at Ticonderoga, and dying of camp fever. His family included Ralph Waldo Emerson. a centennial RR historical discourse notes a diary of the grandfather. A cenotaph in Concord's burying ground honors the Rev. William Emerson.
John H. Cowles of Louisville Kentucky was elected sovereign grand commander of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite for a southern jurisdiction of the Valley of Washington on October 18. The appointment places Cowles as top officer in the regional rite.
Watertown police seized Harry F. Grogan aged 14 of 9 Boardman street Cambridge and William H. Lackle 15 of 26 Washington street Cambridge after reports of suspicious behavior. They had escaped ten days earlier from the Bennington Vermont reformatory where they were serving sentences for misdemeanors and will be sent back today.
In the Boston Sunday Post Magazine, Helen and Warren travel through Greenwich Village with Warren uneasy about the trip. The installment sketches relationship tensions as the couple navigates urban scenes and personal strain.
Ruth Stickney of Auburndale was elected president of the Dramatic Club at Boston University College of Secretarial Science. Sara Smith of Dorchester is vice president, Anne Marshall of Gloucester secretary, and Elizabeth Barnes of Westfield treasurer. Stickney previously led the athletic association and was active in class activities.
Edward W. Doheny announced that British Mexican Petroleum Company Limited has a tentative year 1922 supply contract with Huasteca Petroleum Company. Terms were set in New York conferences between American and British owners of the British Mexican venture, Pan American Petroleum & Transport Company holding half. Prices not fixed in figures but provided for in the agreement.
The conferences were attended by Lord Pirria who returned to England on October 4 and by Lord Inverforth Sir James Currie and Sir Alexander Maguire among others who sailed last Saturday.
Chicago reports Adler of the American Newspaper Publishers Association says print paper imports are sufficient for next year. Atlantic Coast journals note satisfaction with imports. Canada’s pulp and paper capacity reaches 1,000,000 tons annually while U.S. consumption runs at 2,500,000 tons.
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