Police recover stolen auto after suspicious conduct leads to arrest
Four men showed odd behavior and a misused license plate on a moving car. Police stopped the driver William Aitchason aged 19 of Charlestown after three others leaped from the vehicle and escaped. Aitchason allegedly admitted the car was stolen in Revere the previous Monday and is charged with operating an auto without a license. The car belongs to Hyman Jacobs of Allston.
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Timothy Callahan
Cambridge
William Aitchason
North Main Street
Charlestown
Aitchason
Revere
Hyman Jacobs
Brighton Avenue
Allston
Aitchnson
Attractive Roslindale Wedding in Sacred Hearts Church
One of the early fall weddings drew Dorchester and Roslindale interest as Miss Margaret M. McNair of Roslindale married Arthur A. Donovan, son of Mr and Mrs Cornelius Donovan of Dorchester, at a nuptial mass in Sacred Hearts Church Roslindale yesterday morning.
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Dorchester
Roslindale
Sacred Hearts Church
Roslingale
Margaret M. McNair
Arthur A. Donovan
Cornelius Donovan
Dorchester Girl Weds Dono van in Roslindale Ceremony
Miss McNair, a Dorchester girl returning from Seattley Wash, marries Mr. Donovan in a white satin gown with Spanish lace. Attendants include her sister Mrs. Raymond E. Kratzer and nieces Dorothy and Sheila Dunn. The Rev Cornelius Donovan officiates. Honeymoon at Lake Champlain, then home in Roslindale.
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Raymond E. Katzer
Roslindale
Dorothy
Sheila Dunn
Edward M. Donovan
Dorchester
Richard Donovan
Cambridge
Joseph W. Donovan
Boston
John Hurley
Raymnd E. Kratzer
Cornelius Donovan
Watertown
Clerk Defies Mayor Over Poll Tax Checks
Francis A. Campbell, clerk of the Superior Civil Court, released a letter to Mayor Peters stating he will not ask department employees about poll tax payment as ordered by the Mayor. The stance centers on resisting the tax check directive while maintaining departmental duties.
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Superior Civil Court
Peters
Boston Clerk Defies Mayor’s Order Calling It Benevolent Despotism
Ile refuses to carry out the mayor’s directive and disavows acting as deputy collector. He calls the circular a routine matter not meant for elective county officers and brands the move as benevolent despotism. Clerk Campbell’s letter notes his stance and questions overreach into employees’ rent and bills.
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Ile
Campbell
Boston
Suffolk
Refusal to canvass poll tax payment in department
A formal missive declines a request to canvass department employees about poll tax payments. The writer cites law on poll taxes and argues the clerk should not act as city collector. He condemns benevolent despotism and defends employees' right to personal financial matters.
ClerK Francis A Campbell Affirms Official Position
A formal closing note from Francis A Campbell Clerk, asserting continued adherence to official stance and respectful regard toward the counterpart. The brief communication emphasizes ongoing commitment and closure.
Last Rites for Mrs Rye Shallow burial at Calvary Cemetery
Mrs Rye Shallow wife of Acting Deputy Edward J Shallow of Fire District 4 was buried yesterday in Calvary Cemetery. Funeral services were held at St Eulalia's Church with a solemn high mass of requiem celebrated by the pastor Rev Mortimer Twomey.
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Rye Shallow
Edward J. Shallow
Fire District 4
Calvary Cemetery
St. Eulalia’s Church
Mortimer Twomey
Government Wool Sale At Hub Sells Vast Lot
The United States sold 86 percent of 6,368,434 pounds of wool announced for auction yesterday afternoon in Ford Hall to 121 American wool merchants. Many buyers repurchased wool they had originally sold to the government during the war.
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United States
Ford Hall
Auction Marks Successful One Hour and Forty Five Minutes
Colonel R. H. Rolfe of the quartermaster corps at Washington oversees the sale with Captain Bernard J. Finan noting the market view the auction was the most successful.
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Colon R. H. Rolfe
Quartermaster Corps
Washington
Bernard J. Finan
Clapp Will Awards Five Thousand to Dillon and Kin
The will of late Alderman Frank F. Clapp of Malden provides Hattie F. Dillon a $5000 share plus household gifts for 30 years of service to the family. He also bequeaths $8000 to son Austin Clapp of Malden and $5000 to daughter Mildred C. Roberts, with other gifts to relatives. A $100 donation to First Baptist Church of Damariscotta, Maine is made in memory of his parents.
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Hattie F. Dillon
Frank F. Clapp
Malder
Clapp
Mr. Clapp
Austin Clapp
Malden
Mildred C. Roberts
M& Clapp
First Baptist Church
Damariscotta, Me
Paris Coat Buyer Returns With Fashion Verdict
From Paris, the coat buyer reports new silhouette trends featuring long bloused backs and belts worn low on the hips, creating a waistline several inches below normal. The report notes Paris trends influencing contemporary dress and style expectations.
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Paris
The college girl's budget list from 1900s attire
A historical budget itemizing women's apparel and accessories with prices for skirts, blouses, sweaters, hats, shoes, stockings, undergarments, robes, gloves, capeskin items, handkerchiefs, and a total of 388.20 along with assorted other entry totals.
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Jerry Ures
Dimity
Batiste
Illie Burkes
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