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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1914

Page

3

SARI SINGERS AT CHARLES ST JAIL CONCERT

Four hundred inmates at the Charles Street jail listened as the Sari company performed by permission of Sheriff Quinn. The 60 women gathered in the main hall while male prisoners watched from cells. Singers included Miss Lillie Patay Robert Buchanan Robert Hawksley and Officer Patrick J Tay nch with Miss Billie Bush. Sheriff Quinn then led visitors through the jail and allowed them to pick flowers from his gardens.

Charles Street Sheriff Quinn Lillie Patay Robert Buchanan Robert Hawksley Patrick J. Taynch Billie Bush

Folders Elect New Officers In Providence Conference

At the closing session of the National Folders Protective Association allied with the United Textile Workers, officers were elected. James Kelly of Pawtucket was named president with William S. Wiles of North Dighton as vice president. Other officers include Thomas F. McMahon secretary businesses agent Peter J. McGill treasurer Frank McGuire and John Kirby Samuel Wyatt Leon White. Pawtucket will host next year’s annual meeting starting the second Saturday in September.

Providence R. I National Folders Protective Association United Textile Workers of American Federation of Labor James Kelly Pawtucket William S. Wiles North Dighton Thomas F. McMahon Peter J. McGill Frank McGuire Central Falls John Kirby Samuel Wyatt Leon White River Point William 5 Wiles

Eel Five Feet Long Reported In Green Bay Waters

Menomined Michigan September 20. Chris Wallin of East Marinette lifted his nets near the lighthouse and found an eel measuring 5 feet 4 inches. Fishermen in the area call it the largest eel ever found in Green Bay waters.

Menomined Mich Chris Wallin East Marinette Green Bay

Dr. Howard H. Russell Opens State Temperance Crusade

Over four thousand people attended openings in Melrose Melrose Highlands Monson and Palmer as the Anti-Saloon League launches a statewide temperance campaign. Dr. Russell founder of the league spoke to a large afternoon crowd at Memorial Hall in Melrose amid a band concert and a nearby fire shortly before the speech.

Melrose Melrose Highlands Monson and Palmer Anti- Saloon League Memorial Hall Howard H. Russell Anti-Saloon League of America

Dr Russell cites a wartime sermon on Prohibition unity

In Melrose Highlands Dr Russell addresses a large audience at Green Street Baptist Church urging national abolition of the saloon. He recalls past sectarian divides and North South wars, then says the current anti liquor fight spans states and grew from a 20 year anti saloon victory with the Webb Kenyon bill framed to halt alcohol manufacture and importation.

Dr. Russell Green Street Baptist Church Melrose Highlands Boston Melrose Russell Susquehanna Valley Pennsylvania Bethlehem Bay State Anti-Saloon League West Virginia Senate House National Congress Capitol Hill

Prohibition Gains Ground In Trade Circles And Press

The passage cites momentum for national prohibition with strong backing from the Board of Trade in Pittsburg and business leaders. It notes liquor industry editors conceding defeat, declaring that handwriting on the wall signals doom for liquor traffic.

Board of Trade Pittsburg

Wedding of Mrs Killilea and Thomas F Commer

The wedding last night joined Mrs M Killilea of R H White Co and Thomas F Commer of Roxbury. Miss Agnes Burke was maid of honor and Francis Flynn was best man. After a honeymoon in New York and Washington, they return to 21 Boston Street Dorchester.

Mrs. Hillilea Thomas F. Commer St. Margaret’s Church Dorchester Francis Flynn New York Washington Boston Street

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