14 May 1940
Miss Mollie Beaton, 72, of 12 West Street, Needham Heights, died yesterday. Miss Beaton, a native of Antigonish, N.S. was the former proprietor of the Imperial Hotel in Inverness, Cape Breton, and for the past three years had made her home with her nephew George Gildersleeve of West St. She was a member of the Third Order of St. Francis. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning from the Harold R. Sweeney funeral home with a high mass of requiem at St. Joseph’s Church. Interment will be in the St. Joseph’s Cemetery.