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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1914

Page

5

Harvard reps to attend East Coast Christian conference

Walter H. Trumbull J C Manry and W Bruce Pirnie will represent Harvard at the annual conference of the presidents of the Christian associations in Eastern colleges at Wesleyan College Middletown Conn Trumbull will deliver an address.

Walter H. Trumbull J. C. Manry W. Bruce Pirnie Harvard Christian Associations Wesleyan College Middletown Conn Mr. Trumbull

Bargain Textile and Accessories Sale Highlights

Readable fragments show deep discounts across fabrics, laces, ribbons, veils, and gloves on multiple floors. Items include serptine kimonos 2.00 and umbrellas 1.50, silk and linen goods, crepe, pongee, and wool fabrics, trimmed hats, kid gloves, hosiery, lace flouncings, edgings, veils, and a range of children’s wear with prices and sizes.

Million Dollar Warehouse Planned in Commercial Street

A $1,000,000 nine story terminal warehouse with a 70 000 square foot ground area is planned for Commercial Street between Prince and Hull streets. Twenty five wholesale representatives met yesterday at the Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange to discuss the project.

Commercial Street Prince and Hull Streets Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange

Merchants Weigh Leasing Space in Proposed Building

A Farley company representative urged dealers to lease floorage if funds will come. Merchants demand freight service concessions before leasing. Attorney Leahy chairs plan to study freight issues and report next meeting. John N. Cole pledges Industrial Board aid for transport. Building to be reinforced concrete with fire prevention and cold storage rooms.

Owen F., Farley, Jr John P. Leahy John N. Cole Industrial Board

Smallpox On Steamship Ines Detained At Quarantine

The Spanish freighter Ines was detained at Quarantine after a crew member showed smallpox symptoms. The sick coal passer, nearly recovered, was moved to Gallops Island quarantine hospital. Two other crewmen and the mess bay were taken ashore for observation while the ship was fumigated and allowed to proceed to an anchorage in the stream.

Ines Crawford Gallops Island Gaage Ferry

Carnegie Pension Fund for Zoo Employees

Andrew Carnegie created a new pension fund of 100000 dollars for Zoological Park and Aquarium employees. Madison Grant of the New York Zoological Society announced the plan, with employees contributing 2 percent of salaries and the fund covering the remainder.

Carnegie Pension Fund For Zoo Employees New York Andrew Carnegie Zoological Park Aquarium Madison Grant New York Zoological Society Carnegie Fund

Prominent Chicago Brick Leader Dies in Mississippi

D W Purington dies in Ocean Springs Mississippi where he spent winters. Born January 22 1841 in Sidney Missouri he led the National Brick Manufacturers Association as its president. Funeral services and burial are planned in Ocean Springs tomorrow.

Chicago D. W. Purington Ocean Springs Miss Mr. Purington Sidney National Brick Manufacturers’ Association

Maine Central Reports $39,568 Earnings Decline in Month

Portland Me April 2 net decrease of 39568 in operating earnings shown by the Maine Central Railroad Company monthly statement. Revenues fell 11145 while expenses rose 28423 for the period.

Maine Central Portland Maine Central Railroad Company

Liked Bronx Won’t Move New Jersey Divorce Suit

New York April 2 Mrs Lena K Henry refuses to move to New Jersey with her husband Frederick M Henry who filed for divorce citing desertion The suit notes the couple’s rift began in 1903 when Henry proposed leaving the Bronx and the wife stayed behind in the Bronx with their two sons while Henry moved to Jersey and was arrested for desertion.

New York Bronx New Jersey Lena K. Henry Frederick M. Henry Newark Henry Jersey Arthur Avenue The

Public Hearing Sought on Somerville Trolley Service

A petition by prominent Somerville residents requests a public hearing on trolley service. The Public Service Commission promised a hearing before April 15. Chief petitioners include L C E Hallin Frank Wigabroadt M S Turner Franck C Bigabroadt and F E Towne. The group criticizes overall service.

Somerville Public Service Commission L. C. E. Hallin Frank Wigabroadt M.S. Turner Franck C. Bigabroadt F. E. Towne

Hale Anniversary Observed By Lend-a-Hand Clubs

Eight Lend-a-Hand clubs from Bulfinch Place Church send representatives to place a wreath at the Public Garden statue honoring Edward Everett Hale. They meet at Rev. C. R. Eliot’s home at 9 50 am and proceed to the statue. Evening events include joint meetings, reminiscences by Rev. James DeNormandie and a Tide Night at Unity Church Brockton.

Edward Everett Hale Bulfinch Place Dr. Hale C. R. Eliot West Cedar Unity Church Brockton Dudley H. Ferrell

Harvard Playlets Second Performance At Brattle Hall

The Harvard Dramatic Club staged the second of three playlets in Brattle Hall Cambridge last evening The Bank Account author Howard F Brock of Cambridge produced the piece The Fourflushers by Cleves Kinkead of (abbreviated in source) Cambridge continued the program with local talent and Cambridge connections noted.

Harvard Dramatic Club Brattle Hall Cambridge Howard F. Brock Cleves Kinkead

Harvard Radcliffe cast in spring play at Copley Hall

In Indianapolis The Clod by Emmet L. Beach of Saginaw Mich was staged with Harvard students in masculine roles and Radcliffe College and New England Conservatory of Music students in female parts. The final presentation of this spring playbill will occur in Copley Hall this evening.

Indianapolis Emmet L. Beach Saginaw, Mich Harvard Radcliffe College New England Conservatory of Music Copley Hall

Man Who Killed Waiter Held Without Bail

Fort Wayne Indiana April 2 H J Bruce a negro waiter died here yesterday. Anthony B Trentman a wealthy brewer is held in the county jail on a murder charge. He was refused bond. Trentman said he shot the waiter because he was insolent. The shooting occurred in a cafe of a downtown hotel.

Fort Wayne Ind H. J. Bruce Anthony B. Trentman Trentman

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