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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1918
Page
9
Bonnie a two year old thorough bred Scotch collie will headline a dog show at the Magnolia farm of Mrs. Annie M Ryan. She recently gave birth to twelve puppies but two died leaving ten still alive and the event raises funds for Belgian relief.
Raymond Harland, son of Margaret M. and the late John J. Harland of Dorchester, returned on furlough after winning a gold bar at the Officers Training School, Camp Pike, Arkansas. He entered the army May 9, 1917, at Fort Slocum, then El Paso, and was selected for advanced training in May 1918.
Mrs. Mary C. Dana of Newton Massachusetts mother of Judge William F. Dana of the Massachusetts Superior Court died suddenly at her summer home in Orford New Hampshire She was in her 77th year A son and two daughters survive Burial will be in Mount Auburn Cemetery Watertown Massachusetts
Seven year old Joseph Carnavale son of Bernard Carnavale died at House of Mercy Hospital from burns after he set fire to his blouse while playing with matches in the yard. Police found a companion did not pour kerosene into his pocket. the father’s report was found untrue.
Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at 33 Arlington Street Cambridge for Frank H. Davis a noted maker of paper making machinery. He died Friday morning after an operation at Copp Hospital North Cambridge with Rev Vincent Ravi Booth officiating. Interment followed in Cambridge cemetery family lot.
A Catholic Truth Guild mass meeting was held on the grounds of the Blessed Gabriel Monastery in Brighton. About 1200 attendees listened to addresses by leaders including David S. Lawlor and Father David, with Mrs. Martha Moore Avery and others speaking. The event noted support from Cardinal O Connell and featured musical selections ending with the Star Spangled Banner.
A fire at the M. H. Bates Company shoe findings and leather factory in Brockton caused heavy stock losses, with damage feared near 20000 dollars. Firemen fought to confine the blaze in a dangerous district. cause is unknown.
Berlin reports the British front shortened between Ypres and LaBassee by relinquishing the Salient toward Haze brouck and Kemmel. The war office statement notes German movements unseen by the enemy, while British detachments in the forefield engage anew as Kemmel falls to the enemy.
The Reverend resigns his pulpit to enlist in the Navy. He cites duty to country as his motive and plans to report for service in the coming weeks. Details of his parish and ensuing assignment remain undisclosed.
Nathaniel H. Melbert of Houston Texas, formerly a sailor, has quit his pulpit to return to sea. He is aboard a training ship at Boston and after six weeks of training will ship as an ordinary sailor.
Francis J. Finneran president of the Democratic Club of Massachusetts addressed a large Division 16 AOH gathering at Needham Hall Roxbury yesterday afternoon in favor of Colonel Gaston for the Democratic nomination for Governor. Jeremiah J. Kelly of Roxbury also spoke.
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