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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1915
Page
9
Salem, New Hampshire welcomes Rockingham Park for opening day as New Hampshire Day. Children under 12 enter free, schools may close so youngsters can attend. The fair features horse racing, a lively midway, and Jose Fuist's daredevil dive.
Charles H. Finley formerly with the Boston Post and now with the Boston Globe wed Mildred Louise MacIntyre yesterday afternoon. The ceremony was at the Thorndike with Rev. George G. Phipps officiating. A wedding breakfast followed and a reception was held at the bride’s sister’s home. The couple will reside at 11 Queensbury Street Back Bay after November 1 and begin an extended honeymoon.
Marseille reports the British steamer Natal Transport of 2655 tons net was shelled and sunk on Sept 17 south of Crete. Its crew of 34 was rescued and landed at Piraeus Greece. Sailors were then ferried to Malta aboard the Mes sageries Maritimes liner Memphis.
A Lloyds despatch from Naples says the American steamer Sarnia from New York Sept 3 reached Naples with its frozen meat cargo badly damaged.
Mrs. 8S. D. Smith of 40 Maverick Street Dedham reports her blue ribbon tabby Fluffy Ruffles 2d disappeared last Saturday morning. The cat left three kittens behind and may have been taken or killed. Fluffy Ruffles 24 was black and white with a solid black tail, about a year and a half old. Mrs. Smith urges readers to help locate her pet.
The Harvard Speakers Club vacated Agassiz House at Broadway and Quincy Street Cambridge and moved to 39 Holyoke Street. Agassiz House, once home to benefactor Louis Agassiz, was bought two years ago for the Sneakers Club under university sanction.
President Wilson receives Grand Army of the Republic veterans on the first day of the 49th annual reunion in Washington. Lieutenant-Colonel Palmer and staff deliver the commander in chief, with reviews planned for next Wednesday and celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the Civil War’s end.
Massachusetts Society for Social Hygiene will host a plain talk on sex hygiene at Copley Plaza on Oct 8. President J. Charles W. Eliot will oversee, with physicians and sociologists including Dr. Allan J. McLaughlin, Dr. Gardner T. Swartz, Dr. Edward L. Keyes Jr., Frederick H. Whitin, and Dr. George W. Kirby among the speakers.
Firefighters led by Chief Edward W. Taylor contained a brush fire started by a northwest gale near Low ell street close to Oakwood cottage. The blaze threatened homes at Lowell and East streets before Combination B crews stopped it after burning about 10 acres of dry brush.
John Therio aged 46 of 35 Chestnut Avenue Jamaica Plain was knocked down by a runaway horse in Park Square yesterday. His skull was fractured and he lies in serious condition at City Hospital with surgeons fearing he will not survive.
The annual diocesan charities offering will be taken in all churches on Sunday, Oct. 8. Forty hours devotion begins Friday, Oct. 1, at St. Mary’s Randolph Our Lady of Czenstochowa South Boston St. Joseph’s Salem and St. Columba’s Lowell. Rev Dr Robert Swickerath 8 J leads the first day of recollection Oct. 2 at 10 am in the Academy of the Assumption Wellsley Hills. Teachers from Boston area invited. Cambridgeport Catholic Men and Women’s Associations begin civil service and etiquette courses including elocution stenography typewriting cooking millinery bookkeeping embroidery and physical culture.
A delegation of labor men protested the award of the drydock construction contract to Holbrook, Cabot & Rollins, calling on Governor Walsh yesterday to express their opposition.
The Ancient Order of Hibernians finals plan a grand ball in Mechanics Hall on Thursday evening January 16 under the Suffolk county organization. Proceeds will defray the Suffolk AOH expenses and support local activities.
A 50 member committee appointed by County President F. L. McLaughlin will organize the annual national convention at the Hibernian Temple in July 1916. The group aims to raise $10,000 through ticket sales.
An advertisement urges indoor living people to guard against excess weight and promotes Korein capsules as a quick weight loss aid. It claims lack of fresh air weakens blood and肌 energy, and promises improvements in digestion and vitality after several days of use. It touts Oil of Korein as inexpensive and safe for reducing 15 to 20 pounds.
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