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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1916
Page
6
Frederick W. Mansfield held multiple rallies in Cambridgeport and the Technology building yesterday with strong attendance. He spoke at the Barre Fair in the afternoon on invitation from Colonel William A. Gaston, outlining parts of his Democratic gubernatorial campaign.
A brief remedy promises quick relief from head noises and nasal congestion. The method is easy to make, tastes pleasant, costs little, and aims to clear blocked nostrils so breathing is easier and mucus stops dripping into the throat. Everyone with catarrh should try it.
The speaker urges voters to choose the strongest candidate to lead the party next Tuesday. Mansfield plans noon speech in Lawrence at Arlington Mills with rallies at Converse Rubber, Malden and Forbes Lithograph. Evening stops include Lynn and Charlestown venues with multiple square and street corner gatherings.
First Presbyterian Church at Columbus avenue and Berkeley street reopens Sunday September 24 with special services. Professor J N Ripley provides music for the occasion. State Secretary Conant has chosen the church as the headquarters for the State Sunday school convention with an expected attendance surpassing 5000 from across the Commonwealth.
About 100 voters in Ward 14 Boston gathered at the Hotel Harvard Roxbury to form a Hughes alliance. Officers elected include President Daniel Thompson Secretary Milton E Stone Treasurer Roger F Scannell Jr Men from all parties signaled support for Charles E Hughes for President.
A Boston housewife can learn brewing in room 222 at the Hotel Lenox by asking for Miss Maggie Teyte. The notice invites locals to seek instruction from Ms Teyte.
Miss Teyte, famed as an opera singer and beloved Mimi, arrives at Back Bay station in a cream suit with roses. She declares she will perform Haensel in Humperdinck’s fairy opera and insists on making her own tea in her hotel room before rest.
Four new infantile paralysis cases were reported by the Boston Board of Health yesterday. The death victim is John Wilcox, 2 years old, of 125 Maverick Street East Boston. Other new cases include a 2 year old girl from Everett Street Charles Town a 4 month old boy from Leverett Street West End and a 4 month old girl from Beaver Street Hyde Park.
Seven year old Hugh J Woodlock of 61 Jefferson Ave Chelsea dies in a Brighton hospital from infantile paralysis. Chelsea reports two more cases under health board supervision and a Malden case follows. Newburyport sees another death and five new cases this week. State health officials list 19 cases in 24 hours, with Boston included. non Boston cases span Quincy Chelsea Everett Malden Newburyport Somerville Holyoke Springfield North Adams Pittsfield and more.
Mary Wight Plummer, former president of the American Library Association and of the New York State Library Association, died in Dixon Illinois, reported from New York.
The New England Conservatory of Music began its 1916 17 school year with 1800 students registered and expect over 4000 by close of registration. Enrollees include students from China Japan Mexico Korea Spain Norway and Sweden. The Alumni Association opened new headquarters at 2 Huntington Avenue opposite the conservatory.
A Havas despatch from Athens reports a revolution in Crete with proclamation of a provisional government. The outbreak follows prior disturbances in Greece linked to Romania’s wartime entry and Bulgarian occupation of eastern Greek Macedonia.
Lieutenant-Colonel Earl Feversham was killed in action on Sept 15 while commanding the Twenty-first Battalion of the King's Royal Rifle Corps. A 37-year-old Oxford graduate and large landowner, he served as MP from 1906 to 1915 and married Lady Marjorie Greville. He leaves two sons and a daughter.
J W Scott known as J W Liggett was captured in Newburyport following a chase that used a police car. He is held for Dover New Hampshire police who allege he stole a motorcycle in Dover this morning while en route to Boston.
Brockton officials announce public schools will open Monday with Howard School in Montello closed due to two infantile paralysis cases. Parents may keep children at home without penalty. school openings had been delayed twice.
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