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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1918

Page

4

Funeral Services for Andover Priest Fogarty

The funeral of Rev. Daniel P. Fogarty OSA assistant pastor of St. Augustine's Church, who died of pneumonia, was held at St. Augustine's Church. The mass celebrant was his brother Rev. Thomas G. Fogarty OA from North Troy, aided by Rev. George S. Walker and Rev. George Scannell, classmates in Rome.

Andover Daniel P. Fogarty St. Augustine’s Church Thomas G. Fogarty North Troy N. Y George S. Walker Lawrence George Scannell New York Rome Father Fogarty

Sister Ellen St. John Funeral Tomorrow

Funeral services for Sister Ellen St John of the order of Notre Dame connected with St Augustine's Church South Boston will be held at St Augustine's Church Wednesday morning with a requiem high mass at 9 o clock.

Ellen St. John The Order of Notre Dame St. Augustine’s Church South Boston

Baseball Loss Adds First Prominent Name to France Dead

Through the death of Captain Edward L. Grant on the field of honor in France professional baseball gains its first prominent figure to pay the supreme sacrifice. The article honors his service and memorializes his role in the national game.

Edward L. Grant France

Grant, Noted Giants Third Baseman, Passes in War Era

The longtime baseball figure Grant, famed for guarding third base for the New York Giants, served in the American forces shortly after World War I began and earned a commission through his swift demonstration of talent.

Grant New York Giants Germany

Eddie Grant Heroic Death in Lost Battalion Action

Eddie Grant of the 20th Infantry was killed by a shell while aiding the Lost Battalion during the Argonne Forest siege. A Harvard graduate and famed diamond player, he had a pro career with Jersey City and the Phillies, Reds, and Giants before leaving baseball in 1915 to enter business. Born in Franklin in May 1883.

20Th Infantry Argonne Forest Grant Eddie” Grant Harvard Cambridge Jersey City Philadelphia Nationals Cincinnati New York Nationals Giants Franklin, Mays

State Mothers Convention Cancelled for Year

Worcester Mass Oct 21 Mrs Milton P Higgins president of the Massachusetts branch of the National Congress of Mothers and Parent Teacher Associations announced the postponed state convention for Oct 29 and 30 in Pittsfield has been given up entirely for the year.

Worcester Milton P. Higgins Massachusetts The National Congress of Mothers and Parent Teacher Associations Pittsfield

Loom fixers at Arlington mills settle for 61 cent pay

In Lawrence on Oct 21 a conference between striker representatives and mill agent John Mercer led to an agreement. The loom fixers will receive 61 cents per hour plus extra compensation under a bonus system, meeting a reduce demand from their initial request of 8 cents more per hour.

Lawrence Arlington Mills John Mercer

Perjury case against Curley and Dnly dropped

Proceedings against former Mayor Curley and Francis JL. Dnly on charges of perjury in the 1917 city bonding investigation were dropped after the Finance Commission told Mayor Peters and the City Council that an insuperable obstacle prevented presenting evidence to the grand jury.

Curley Francis JL. Dnly Finance Commission Peters

Bonding case standoff delays perjury prosecution

The report notes District Attorney Pelletier refused to prosecute the bonding case citing insufficient evidence. Attorney General Attwill also declined, after Pelletier previously reviewed testimony and found no grounds for perjury charges. Special counsel Hurlburt pressed for indictment, arguing evidence supports conviction.

Pelletier Attwill Council Commission Henry F. Hurlburt Curley Daly Hurlburt

Quincy Soldier Is Given Scholarship To Boston University Law School

Richard Callahan, a former newspaper man of Boston and Quincy, receives a scholarship to Boston University Law School from the Federal Board of Vocational Training for Wounded Soldiers and Sailors An injury during duty at Camp Greene North Carolina led to his discharge and resignation as State Investigator of aid and pensions.

Richard Callahan Boston Quincy Boston University Law School Federal Board of Vocational Training United States Army Camp Greene N. C

Foch Thanks Lloyd George on 67th Birthday Telegrams

Marshal Foch replies to Lloyd George felicitations crediting the British premier for placing him in supreme command. Telegrams released show Lloyd George praising Foch as commander with indomitable courage and faith in victory. Foch says the position owes to Lloyd George and stresses unity among allied forces.

New York Marshal Foch Lloyd George British Bureau of Information

Pine Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief at Low Cost

Advertisement promotes Pinex pine cough syrup mixed with sugar or alternative syrups. Claims fast action within 24 hours for coughs and throat inflammation, touts bronchial asthma and hoarseness relief, and warns against substitutes. Recommends asking druggist for 2 ounces of Pinex with directions from The Pinex Co.

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