Edith Walker of Dorchester Praised as Bright Pretty Child
Friends describe Edith Walker of 6 Mill Street Dorchester as a very pretty and unusually bright loving child with many admirers in the district.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1910
Page
10
Friends describe Edith Walker of 6 Mill Street Dorchester as a very pretty and unusually bright loving child with many admirers in the district.
Chairman David A. Ellis of the School Committee said at a Mayor's office conference that Boston's current high school system is doomed and the present buildings may be converted into high schools of commerce for the proposed new site.
City leaders and commissioners discuss replacing present high school curricula with business courses. Plans review Fenway land use for a new Girls High, a High School of Commerce, and possible swaps involving the Tech buildings and Fenway sites. Transportation, space, and location concerns slow final decisions.
Congressman Peters spoke at Anawan Hall Bellevue Street and at the Jamaica House Dutch Supper. He warned that if Cotton joins a Republican insurgent minority he would lack influence in Congress while the Democrats push tariff reform and constructive legislation. He touted his seven years in public life as proof of his fidelity to constituents.
Boston preacher Rev. James Chase blasted New Orleans for tolerating vice saying God would not permit a decent city in 25 years. American Purity Congress delegates, led by B. S. Steadwell, debated vice laws and eradication prospects, with Steadwell optimistic about a one year cleanup. The congress closed today.
Honey Mellody of Boston and Kit Perron of Pawtucket fought 12 fast rounds to a draw at the Fairview A. C. in Southbridge on October 27. Perron pressured early with body blows, but Mellody rallied in the ninth to even the score. both boxers finished in good condition amid several strong preliminaries.
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