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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1911

Page

5

Back Bay Girl Weds Rancher in Beacon Street Parlor

Edith Lamp son Holden wed Alexander Healy of Buffalo Wyoming in a quiet ceremony at 876 Beacon Street. Rev. Arthur W. Littlefield officiated with relatives, friends, and groom’s Utah family from Ogden in attendance. The bride wore white satin with Chantilly lace overdress. 11 bridesmaids attended. The bride, an accomplished violinist, received musical performances from friends during the reception.

Charles W. Holden Beacon Street Edith Lampson Holden Alexander Healy Buffalo Wyo Arthur W. Littlefield Brookline Ogden Utah Constance Elizabeth Holden Marion Cushing Julia Sampson May Young Jessie Douglass Marion Clapp John Lynch Hartley W. Thayer Leslie W. Millar Ralph Haskell

Shock and suicide after sweetheart found to be half sister

Cleveland Ohio April 4 shock and grief followed the discovery that 17 year old Anna Neumister was John Otts half sister. Ott who had recently boarded at the Neumister home learned of their kinship after his sweetheart’s mother revealed the relation. Ott was found dead on the street yesterday. the coroner found no poison. Miss Neumister left home Sunday and was later found drowned.

Cleveland Anna Neumister John Ott Ott Miss Neumister Lake Erie Neumister Anna

Roxbury High assistant named head of Girls' High School

Myron W. Richardson, formerly assistant master at Roxbury High School, receives appointment as headmaster of the Girls' High School on West Newton Street to succeed the late Albert P. Walker.

Myron W. Richardson Roxbury High School Girls’ High School West Newton Street Albert P. Walker

Speaker Clark Presses Democratic Agenda in New Session

The speech outlines key aims for the new House and Senate, including tariff reform, constitutional amendment for direct Senate elections, House rule changes, and sweeping economy. Clark vows duty and patriotism, seeks to cut House expenses by over $188,000 yearly, and to earn public endorsement through reform and prudent governance.

Clark United States House

Political lineup of 620 Congress marks party shifts

The Sixty-second Congress convenes in extraordinary session with Senate Republicans 50 Democrats 413 vacancies 1 and House Democrats 228 Republicans 160 Socialist 1 vacancies 2. In the Sixty-first Congress Senate 59R 32D 1V, House 217R 174D. Iowa to elect successor to late Senator Dolliver. House vacancies from Iowa ninth and Pennsylvania second districts. Harmon of Ohio and former Speaker Cannon appear on floor amid cheers. Taft's Canadian reciprocity message to be read tomorrow.

Senate House Colorado Iowa Dolliver Lafayette Young Pennsylvania Aldrich Hale Beveridge Taft Congress

Charity At Home Drives Honest Politics Reform

The text urges campaign finance reform with contributions and disbursements disclosed before elections. It notes a prepared bill to be rapidly passed by the House and argues citizens demand honesty and cleanliness in politics. It mentions Arizona and New Mexico statehood and remarks on notable figures in the presidential gallery.

House Arizona New Mexico Taft Helen Taft Charley Taft Horace D. Taft William J. Bryan Judsor

Boston must return taxes on Copley Square Trust property

The Supreme Judicial Court ruled Boston must refund about 25,000 dollars to trustees Moses Williams J Morris Meredith and John P Reynolds of the Copley Square Trust. The decision holds the Art Museum property exempt from taxes and that the 1.5 million paid to former owners before assessment time was not theirs after transfer. The city keeps taxes on bonds and stocks unrelated to the museum purchase.

Boston Moses Williams Brookline J. Morris Meredith Topsfield John P. Reynolds Copley Square Trust Supreme Jucial Court

Jackson Girls in Athletics at Tufts College Meet

Freshman and sophomore classes of Jackson College held a spirited meet in the new Tufts girls gym last evening. The flag contest favored the sophomores 183 to 32, with Marjorie Scott of Cambridge leading the freshmen in pole vault high jump and rope climbing. Emma Hulen of Cliftondaley also contributed key points for the freshmen.

Jackson College Tufts College Marjorie Scott Cambridge Emma Hulen Cliftondaley

Bride to Aid Harvard Man in Quiet April Wedding

J Howland Auchincloss son of a New York railroad family will marry Miss Priscilla D Stanton of Gotham at Miss Stanton’s No 20 West Forty-ninth street on April 19. After the ceremony they will reside at Charlesgate Cambridge during his final law school exams.

Harvard J. Howland Auchincloss New York Priscilla D. Stanton Gotham Miss Stanton West Forty-ninth Street Charlesgate Cambridge Law Auchincloss Yale Boston Auchincross City Hall John Auchinecloss Louis I. Staunton Illinois Central Mutual Life Stanton Standard Trust Company E. H. Harriman Erie Gordon Craigie Hall

Abington Girl's Hat Catches Fire at Party

At a High Street party in Brockton Miss Edna Ashley, an Abington girl, wore a wide picture hat that ignited beside a gas flame. Friends ripped it off to save her and she suffered a scalp cut from the hat pin.

Brockton Edna Ashley Abington

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