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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1893

Page

5

Social Calendar notices for readers in Somerville area

Readers are requested to send brief memoranda of forthcoming social events. On Saturday April 1 there is an entertainment by King's Daughters at the Unitarian Church in Somerville. Mrs Emily Selinger will be at home to friends this afternoon.

King’s Daughters Unitarian Church Somerville Emily Selinger Jules A. Colas Poe! Bros., Publishers Chicago Grosvenor Bermuda W. Clark Russell New York Lovell, Coryell & Co New Bedford Mass Abigail Peck Abigail Joe Miller America Sam Binnacle

Diplomatic reception at White House and Wilmington wedding plans

Mrs. Cleveland hosted diplomatic wives in the Blue Room at 2 30 PM noting invitations limited mostly to ministers plenipotentiary wives except Mrs Alan Johnstone. Wilmington wedding of Mr and Mrs Hiller set for Sunday at 6 PM with a Catholic ceremony and reception to follow. A New York lady debuted the first hoop skirt in 1740 and was arrested. Mrs James Pierce owns a Pocahontas marriage Bible. Annie O Neill mentions design ownership. Mrs Arthur Stannard counters anti crinoline with a 10 000 member league while Lady Harberton promotes a short skirt league for outdoor wear.

Cleveland John G. Carlisle Bissell Diplomatic Corps White House Alan Johnstone Legation Hiller Wilmington Father Ryan New York James Pierce Wanatah Ind Pocahontas Annie O’neill William H. Crane Arthur Stannard Harberton

Carter McCloud Landin Hillberg Smith Weddings

In this city marriages were performed in late March by local reverends. Warren Carter of Franklin New Hampshire wed Maggie F McCloud of West Acton Massachusetts on March 30. Ernst Landin and Anna Hillberg married March 25. William H Smith wed Mary F Hill on March 29.

Obituaries and death notices from March 30–31 entries

List of obituaries including Briggs Dorchester. Bueckpitt Dorchester. Colesworthy Chelsea. Child Malden. Dennis Dorchester. ens Mary S in this city. Frey in this city Godfrey Frey. Galvin Jamaica Plain. Kennedy South Boston. Mifflin this city or at her home Mary Crowninshield Mifflin widow of Charles Mifflin. Weston East Boston Simeon Weston.

Buckpitt Dorchester Fannie A. Bueckpitt Colesworthy Chelsea Helen A Daniel C. Colesworthy, Jr Child Malden Dr. J. Theo. Child Dennis Anna E. Dennis Elis Mary Sens Frey Godfrey Frey Galvin Jamaica Plain Annie A. Galvin Kennedy South Boston Elizabeth Kennedy Mifflin Mary Crowninshield Mifflin Charles Mifflin Benjamin W. Crowninshield Weston East Boston Simeon Weston

The Girl We Like

The description portrays a woman who enjoys reading cookery books over penny novels and enjoys food without shame. She dislikes tight shoes and can sing after a brief polite persuasion, while accepting gentle attention without assuming the man is in love.

Ready made house wrappers attractively priced

There is no excuse for a woman looking untidy at home as ready made house wrappers are available at moderate prices. For summer wear dainty wrappers in cambric lawn or chalice offer dressiness and simplicity.

Wear Her Easter Hat Vogue Verse

A short poem praises a woman's Easter hat, noting its rare beauty and dainty trimmings. The speaker admires velvet bands, ribbons, and golden hair while admitting the need to draw on a check to wear the hat, capturing fashion page tone.

Vogue

Green veils taking place of purple in fashion

Grass green veils are the latest novelty and rapidly replace dotted purple veils worn last season. They suit only women with fair, clear complexions, as they can be becoming when worn correctly.

The Ideal Woman In A Light Verse

The piece praises an ideal woman noting sweetness and dignity. It extols tasteful dress and modest fashion such as a low crowned hat when attending a play. The verse frames admiration through romantic imagery and social comportment.

New Books and Theatre News Highlight Boston Arts Scene

A long notice surveys recent publications including Malmorda by Joseph C Clarke and various astronomy and travel titles, followed by a dense Boston theatre roundup. It covers Madame Duse at Globe Theatre, Blue Jeans at Hollis Street, Dumas plays, Daly and Stanislaus programs, and busy schedules at Boston venues with cast lists and upcoming matinees.

Say, would anyone lend Travers a five dollar pill

Detroit Free Press notes Travers asks for a five dollar pill. Dashaway replies that many could lend but none want to give it away, reflecting humorous dialogue about aid and desire.

Travers Dashaway Detroit Free Press

Taster Attractions Set For Easter Week Plays

A lineup of notable productions announced for Easter week includes The Isle of Champagne by Byrne and Harrison to be staged by Sea Brooke Opera Company at the Columbia Theatre on Easter Monday with matinees on Fast Day and Saturday. Also on the bill are A Temperance Town Yon Yonson The Soudan Crust of Society Blue Jeans and other works. The Globe Theatre will host John Stetson's company performing The Crust of Society rendering Boston's adaptation of Dumas drama to strong public praise.

Stetson Boston Carrie Turner Edgar L. Davenport Vincent Sternroyd Jane Stuart John Stetson Globe Theatre Mme. Eleonora Duse Hollis Street Grand Opera House Annie Clarke Opera House Messrs C. B. Jefferson Klaw and Erlanger Trafalgar Square Temple Clarke James Horne Captain Temple Horace Lewis Alexander Kearney Frank Herrick Robert Harrold, Jr Charles J. Jackson Jos Callahan Jack Darling Royal Edwards E. J. Mortimer Allen Roberts Oswald Brown Ben Ayer Annie Lockhart Portia Albee Jean Harrold Belle Rose Carrie Treat Allie Hunt Walter Lewis Whallen & Martell Austin Palace Theatre Buck Gilbert & Cellier Boston Theatre Lillian Russell Opera Comique Company Mabella Baker Laura Clement Ada Dire Messrs. C. Hayden Coffin Louis Harrison Charles Dungan W. T. Carleton George H. Broderick Henry Hallam Yon Northwest Heege the Soudan Isle of Champagne Byrne and Harrison Seabrooke Opera Company Columbia Theatre Pommery Dumas Atlantic Pacific Helen Kinnaird Joseph Whiting May Dana Manola-Mason Company Fritz Thomas Q. Seabrooke Terk Thomas QO Seabrooke The Chas. A. Byrne

Hoyt’s A Temperance Town Returns to Park Theatre Run

The plot follows a jester who provokes laughter until the Queen ends the spectacle by threatening action. He resumes surface life as a disguised tramp minstrel with Diana, reclaiming his throne. Easter Monday marks the eighteenth Park Theatre week, the 121st to 128th show including Fast Day matinée, signaling a grand spring finale.

Diana Hoyt’s Park Theatre

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