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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1916

Page

7

Stole $75,600 in clothing in New York case

News brief reports George W. Simm charged with stealing about $75,000 in clothing over ten years from his employer in New York. It also notes funeral services for Miss Amy Hudson of Somerville, long-time public school teacher, held yesterday at Woodlawn Cemetery chapel with Rev. R Perry Bush officiating.

New York George W. Simm Amy Hudson Somerville Woodlawn Cemetery R. Perry Bush Chelsea Miss Hudson

Insurance Men Reelect Roth at National Agents Convention

Edward C. Roth of Buffalo was re elected president of the National Association of Insurance Agents at the 21st annual convention closing session held at the Copley Plaza. Most national officers were chosen again and the next gathering will be in St. Louis. The meeting, described as the most successful yet, drew over 60 delegates with talks by Sco vil, Jones and Merrill on cooperation and industry issues. executors Mrs. Lillian Neal Wood Bradway and Robert F. Herrick were authorized to deduct about 8.6 percent from certain bequests to cover New Jersey inheritance tax on a $900,000 estate. Several public institutions face reductions in legacies due to Wood stock valued at $599,185 and New Jersey tax on non residents transfers. Massachusetts charities are not taxed.

Edward C. Roth Buffalo N. Y National Association of Insurance Agents Copley Plaza St. Louis Charles W. Scovil Pittsburg National Association of Life Underwriters F. Robert Jones New York Workingmen’s Compensation Publicity Bureau Robert 3. Merrill New Hampshire Lillian Neal Wood Bradway Robert F. Herrick Frank Wood Suffolk County New Jersey Wellesley College New England Little Wanderers Young Men's Christian Association Wood Massachusetts

Hiring Practices Highlight Industrial Growth and Management

Meyer Bloomfield told Babson Conference that employment managers are essential in large industries to hire and promote staff. He argues promotion systems and professional hiring improve outcomes, noting women may have advantages in this role. Ford figures show high hiring and lower discharges over 1913 to 1915, with foreman control increasing efficiency.

Meyer Bloomfield Babson S. Marquis Ford Works Detroit Ford Company

Bloomfield Warns on Hiring and Firing Practices

Mr. Bloomfield said the hardest role in a business is hiring and discharging staff. He warned underpaid subordinates should not greet new hires and predicted the era of foremen firing several workers to instill fear is over. He added no firm should be obliged to ad-

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Boston Men Address Portland Convention

Delegates from the New England Water Works Association conclude a brief business session in Portland Maine after inspecting Sebago Lake and touring Poland Springs. The program features talks by 8 B Killam of the Metropolitan water system in Boston and George H. Finneran, Boston water service foreman.

Boston Portland New England Water Works Association Cumberland County Poland Springs Killam Metropolitan George H. Finneran Water Service

Fruit-a-tives promised to cure headaches and constipation

Mrs Martha DeWolfe of East Ship Harbour reports renewed health after using Fruit-a-tives. She describes relief from chronic constipation and headaches, noting dramatic improvement after one box. Available at dealers or by post from Fruitatives Limited Ogdensburg NY. 50c a box, 6 for 2.50, trial 25c.

Martha Dewolfe Fruitatives Limited Ogdensburg N. Y

Protestant Clergy News Highlights New Leaderships

The Watchman-Examiner appoints Rev. Joseph Kennard Wilson D D as editor after 12 years at Zion's Advocate. Other ministers cited include Rev Alfred W Stone at West Concord Union Church and Rev J Lee Lewis now pastor of Ashland Baptist Church. Sturtevant to serve at West Somerville Baptist Church.

Joseph Kennard Wilson D. D Merriam Watchman-Examiner Zion’s Advocate State of Maine Winthrop Street Taunton First Baptist Church of Melrose Portland Free Street Baptist Church Alfred W. Stone Eliot Congregational Newton West Concord Union Concord Junction Mr. Jones Bowdoin College Bangor Andover Theological Seminary Harvard West Concord George F. Sturtevant Lowell W. F. Wilson West Somerville Baptist Church Newton Theological Institution J. Lee Lewis Ashland Baptist Church Lewis

Sunday Post advises regular Billy Sunday series delivery

To Sunday Post readers who intend to save the Billy Sunday series, the Post suggests arranging with their local newsdealer for regular delivery to ensure continued access.

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