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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1921
Page
11
The Box 52 Association held a smoker and entertainment at Engineers Club honoring retiring fire commissioner John KR Murphy. Speech by Peter WP of Boston praised fire service efficiency. A. H. Blackinton presented a 4th Alarm photograph. presiding officer was President Jdreth Parker of Box 62.
A hundred students have already joined the new Advertising club at the university. The group welcomes more members and looks to host future meetings and activities.
The new student and graduate club formed at Boston University under Professor Charles Bellaty aims to mirror the Pilgrim Publicity Association. Lewis C. Pitcher of Malden was elected president and Melvin Parker of Middleboro as secretary. additional officers to be chosen at the next meeting.
The steamer Elasier sailed from New York for Petrograd with a $100,000 cargo of foodstuffs as a gift from American labor to Russia. A similar shipment had departed Philadelphia the previous week.
Simon Swig, ex T tremont Trust vice-president, who led a strong push to reopen the bank after its closure by the bank commissioner, intends to organize a new company under Commonwealth business laws rather than banking laws.
Swig outlines plans for Tremont Plan Inc a non bank business under Commonwealth law to offer fair lending with honest integrity and sound judgment. He says the firm will open on State Street and unveil a major announcement for Massachusetts and New England as it begins operations.
Frank V. Thompson superintendent of Boston public schools underwent solemn high mass at the Church of Our Lady of Presentation in Brighton. Retired Boston schools music director John A. O Shea led the music. Mayor Peters and other dignitaries attended. Offices closed and flags flown at half staff. Burial followed at St. Josephs Cemetery West Roxbury.
Dr. Wilmarth A. Hadley, former United States Army surgeon, was convicted of murder in the first degree for the death of his wife Mrs. Sue Kathleen Tinsley Hadley. Her body was discovered in the James River near here about three years ago.
State Treasurer James Jackson announced at a noon rally that volunteers have raised 97 000 for the Morgan Memorial emergency fund while reports show 46 110 collected so far toward the 97 000 goal. The meeting at Fora Hall drew strong participation with prizes awarded for top submitting teams. Dean James A Beebe of Boston University School of Theology will speak at the noon luncheon today with Governor Cox scheduled for tomorrow.
The New England Conservatory on Huntington Avenue joins the Boston Young Men’s Christian Association for a Saturday evening program. A pianist and cellist headline the concert with motion pictures also shown. Aimed at adults within easy reach of the Huntington Avenue building, these Community Saturday Nighters are a regular weekly entertainment.
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