Social Calendar Items From City and Suburbs
Readers are urged to send brief memoranda for the social page. On Saturday April 8 a reception for Mrs J Amory Codman at 13 Commonwealth Avenue is noted. A luncheon hosted by Mrs Edward P James in Ashmont on Beaumont Street is listed along with a Hasty Pudding Club event at Chickering Hall. An Selinger Art Exhibition by Jean Paul and Mrs Emily Selinger at 3 Hamilton Place runs 9 to 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Amory Codman
Commonwealth Avenue
Edward P. James
Ashmont
Beaumont Street
Pudding Club
Hasty Pudding Club
Chickering Hall
Selinger
Jean Paul
Emily Selinger
Hamilton Place
Gilded Frames and Wall Papery in Art Display
The article discusses mounting pictures on walls using wooden frames or defined wall spaces. It explains why gold surfaces are favored to isolate art from surroundings, noting gold’s compatibility with colors and its contrast with wall decorations. It condemns gilding streaks in wallpapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackwood’s Magazine
Golden hair in myth and art across eras
A compact survey traces blond locks in literary and artistic myth from Helen and Paris to Venus and Aurora. It notes Beatrice Dante and Eleonore d Este inspire blond ideals and mentions Mile de Montpensier praising a blond ideal in memoirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Paris
Magdalen
Phryne the Fair
Dante
Beatrice
Tasso
Eleonore d’Este
Venus
Aurora
Mile. de Montpensier
la Grande Mademoiselle
Beauties for the Fair on board the City of Paris
A diverse aboard crowd bound for Chicago includes English and Irish girls, Parisians, German damsels, Scottish lassies, Madrid senoritas, Hungarian costumes, Swiss, two Chinese and two Japanese. They will display dress styles and demonstrate weaving, singing, lace making, painting, sculpture, and other crafts to show women excel in manufacture, science, and art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Chicago
England
Madrid
Hungary
West
Wedding Ring Sale and Custom Orders at The Big Clown
An offer from The Big Clown at 14 and 15 Tremont Row advertises Australian made wedding rings from a factory. It claims to deliver special rings within two hours and warns buyers to beware of imitators. Wilson Bros is mentioned as partner in the ring purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil
Wilson Bros
Tremont Row
Marriages at Harvard Street Baptist Church and Chicago nuptials
In this city on March 380 at Harvard Street Baptist Church Rev. Charles C. Earle joined James T. Barry and Willian Newton both of this city. On April 5 in this city Rev. Charles Earle joined Henry J. Currie and Bertha M. Cother. At Harvard Street Baptist Church on April 4 Rev. Charles C. Farle joined Charles B. Farmer and Ellen Lavery. In Chicago on April 3 at the bride’s home Rev. R W Patterson united Alice Mason Miller and Russell Whitman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barry
Newton
Harvard Street Baptist Church
Charles C. Earle
James T. Barry
Willian Newton
Currie—Cother
Charles €. Earle
Henry J. Currie
Bertha M. Cother
Farmer—Lavery
Charles C. Farle
Charles 8
Farmer
Ellen Lavery
Whitman—Miller
Chicago
R. W. Patterson
Alice Mason
Henry E. Miller
Russell Whitman
Obituaries Placed for April Deaths Across Massachusetts Area
Death notices list Alonzo Bunten Sarah Hill Horace Flinn Grace Holden Weston Lewis James Little Mills Saren Mills George Putnam Clement Small Robert Webb with ages and key details. Funeral arrangements noted for Salem and Somerville obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunten
Chelsea
Soldiers’ Home
Alonzo Bunten
Bana Fourth
New Hampshire Volunteers
Sixth Army Corps
Cooley
Arlington
Sarah Hill
Daniel Cooley
Flinn
East Boston
Horace T. Flinn
Holden
Reading
Mass
Grace M. Holden
Lewis
East Pasadena
Weston Lewis
Little
Melrose
James H. Little
Mills
Medford
Saren Chase Mills
George W
Anna B. Mis
Putnam
Salem
George Duncan Putnam
Essex Street
Small
Sharon
Clement Small
Webb
Somerville
Robert Webb
Barrett Campaign Tactics Set for Democratic Push
Democratic leaders organize a district committee and city units to back Barrett for Congress. They plan headquarters with state leaders, a Chelsea Lynn Malden coalition, and a focused drive to mobilize voters for Everett over Barrett amid Republican dissent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barrett
Congress
Dr. Everett
Young Men’s Democratic Club
Ve Seventh
Democratic District Committee
T. Y. Keefe
Chelsea
W. H. Bryant
Revere
John J. Hogan
Charlestown
James H.devreaux
N. J. Fury
J. F. McCarthy
Lynn
John Driscoll
John F. May
Bees of
Casas
Malden
James Fitzpatrick
W. A. Sam
Everett
Henry Brown
Melrose
W. R. Whitney
Nahant
W. EB. Five
Saugus
Joseph Measurer
Stoneham
A. W
Brownell
Wakefield
P. Ho. Cooney
Way
Barrett Talkcs
Cox
Greenough
Champlin
Turner
Idie
Willard Howland
William E. Barrett
Advertiser
Delages
Lambh
William Sb. Barrett
Hayes
Who Will Be Bishop Candidates Discussed At Diocese Meeting
A meeting at the Episcopal Diocese house discussed candidates to fill the Bishop Brooks vacancy. The conservative clergy and laity were well represented. Dr. Greer and Dr. Gailor drew particular attention with Greer favored by many, though Gailor also had strong support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Severa
Brooks
Episcopal Diocese
Dr. Greer
Gailor
Greer
Doctor Buchanan Poisoning Trial Continued In New York
The trial of Dr. Buchanan for the poisoning of his wife was continued before Recorder Smyth in the Court of General Sessions. Cross-examination of Dr. Henry P. Loomis, the prosecution pathologist, occupied most of yesterday and was resumed today, with proceedings lasting all day. The court adjourned until Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Buchanan
Smyth
Court of General Sessions
Henry P. Loomis
Nominations Sent to Senate for Utah Governance and Pensions
The President submitted several appointments to the Senate including Caleb W. West of Utah as Governor of Utah and Ambrose W. Lyman of Montana as collector of internal revenue for Montana. Also nominated were Dominic I. Murphy of Washington as first deputy commissioner of pensions and David G. Browne of Montana as collector of customs for Montana and Idaho. Levin L. Jones of Maryland was named second assistant engineer in the revenue cutter service. West is a former Utah governor and long active in pushing statehood measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washmeton
Pha
Senate
Caleb W. West
Utah
Dominic I. Murphy
Washington
Ambrose W. Lyman
Montana
District of Montana
David G. Browne
Idaho
Levin L. Jones
Maryland
Revenue Cutter Service
Territory
West
Cleveland
Congress
Fort Monser Nabs Visitors as Fleet Rises to Showoff
The fleet rests at anchor as crews prepare ships for visitors after a three day sea run. The Atlanta lies beside the flagship Newark which is due from the Norfolk Yard tomorrow and will take the outside position. Interior sailors arrive in large numbers and show keen interest in the new navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Monser
Atlanta
Newark
Norfolk Yard
Sprangers
Appointment of 117 fourth class postmasters in Vermont
Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Maxwell announced 117 fourth class postmasters appointed nationwide. Of these, three filled resignations or deaths and 384 filled removals. Twelve removals had four years service or more. Vermont appointments included E. P. Bailey Berlin and G. A. Fifield Wichetford Centre among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washineton
Maxwell
Vermont
E. P. Bailey
Berlin
William B. Wing
Chittender
G. C. Hastings
Corinth
B. F. Rowland
East Corinth
J. B. Priest
East Wallingford
B. F. Parmenter
Mechanicaville
E. G. Cobleigh
North Thetford
A. F. Griensey
Pittsfield
G. Reested
Shrewsbury
G. A. Fifield
Wichetford Centre
G. R. Pratt
West Pawlet
Business Failures In United States And Canada Weekly Totals
New York reports seven day totals from Dun regarding business failures. United States 195, Canada 28, total 223, down from 243 the prior week and 177 in the U S and 31 in Canada a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dun
United States
Canada
Dominion of Canada
Shipbuilder Oliver M. Vinal Dies After Illness in Thomaston
Oliver M. Vinal, a veteran Thomaston shipbuilder who worked with his brothers in Virginia cutting ship timber, died this afternoon in Trostaston Me after a brief pneumonia. He leaves a wife and two children William a Thomaston merchant and a daughter who married Charles Washburn a ship builder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trostaston
Oliver M. Vinal
Thomaston
Virginia
Ife
William
Charles III
Washburo
Keene Postmaster Barrett Missing. Last Seen In Train Return
Friends report Keene New Hampshire postmaster E Barrett missing after he left on the 10 o’clock train north last night. He had been in low spirits for a week though his business affairs are stated as being in order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krext
N. H
E. Barrett
Bricklayers Strike Talks Fail In Local Arbitration
The State Board of Arbitration met in Strixavieno to hear both sides of the bricklayers strike but the workers and boss masons failed to agree. The session ended without a settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strixavieno
State Board of Arbitration
Liverpool Cotton Brokers Fail at £70,000 Loss
Liverpool April 7 The failure is announced of Wimptheimer and Co cotton brokers for £70,000 5850 000 James Bertois and Co and Marks and Co cotton brokers have failed as a consequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Wimptheimer & Co
James Bertois & Co
Marks & Co
Postmaster General Withdraws Press Barring Order
Wasu Hineton April 8 Postmaster General Bissell ended his move to bar the press from inspecting postmaster appointment and removal lists. The concession follows a prior order issued Wednesday restricting journalists access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasu Hineton
Bissell
Doctor McClean Dies in Suspicious Bucksport Incident
Bucksport Maine April 7 Dr T C Mc Clean died last night under suspicious circumstances. The coroner is investigating. Daniel McKachsrn is under arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucksport
T. C. McClean
Daniel McKachsrn
Boston Mulls $1 Million Tunnel Borrowing Bill
City officials and lawmakers urged the committee on cities to report a bill authorizing Boston to borrow $1,000,000 for building a tunnel to East Boston with no opposition noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
Wood
Committee On Cities
Boston
Interchangeable mileage books debut after railroad merger
Announcement signals benefits from the Old Colony and New York New Haven Hartford system union. Beginning Monday April 10, mileage tickets will be interchangeable across lines. Old Colony books valid west and north of Providence. New Haven Hartford books usable on Old Colony lines. Sunday travel on NYNH&H lines in Connecticut lacks mileage books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Colony
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Providence
New York, New Elaven
Connecticut
Return of Willard to Boston and Isle of Champagne at Columbia
The Isle of Champagne begins its second week at the Columbia with strong box office showing and standing room signs. Lillian Russell stars in Girofle Girofla at the Boston Theatre with a lavish production reported at about $20,000 spend, and Madame Eleonora Duse to appear at the Globe Theatre next week alongside Stetson's company in varied engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isle of Champagne
Columbia
Thomas Q. Seabrooke
Madame Eleonora Duse
Globe Theatre
Crust of Society
Duse
Camille
Guirofle-Girofla
Boston Theatre
Lillian Russell Opera Comique
French
Lillian Russell
Lecocq
New York
Girofle-Giroffa
Paquita
Laura Clement
Aurore
Rose Leighton
Marasquin
C. Hayden Cottin
Mourzouk
William T. Carleton
Busy Boston Theatres Report Packed Week Ahead
The Park Theatre extends Hoyt's A Temperance Town into its 19th week with strong advance sales and full houses. Major bills include Joseph Arthur's We Still Alarm at the Grand Opera House and a two week run by Augustin Daly's company at Hollis Street Theatre with Ada Rehan leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Theatre
Hoyts
Joseph Arthur
Grand Opera House
Boston
Jack Manly
William %. Harkins
Hugh J. Ward
J. A. Willis
W. B. Arnold
J. E. Davis
Mable Bert
Edith Pollock
Haima Maddern
Engine House
Augustin Daly
Hollis Street Theatre
Little Miss Million
Beverly Primrose
James Lewis
Salem Doublepenny
Herbert Gresham
Ned Candid
Arthur Bourchier
Venetia Primrose
Adelaide Prince
Mr. Peresh
William Gilbert
Dickers
William Sampson
Tom Nergy
Sidney Herbert
Rena Primrose
Ada Rehan
Henry Widmer
Hunchback
Mr. George Clarke
Master Walter
Ada Kehan
Juna
John J. Bateman
Charles A. Metcalf
Harry Wright
Willie West
A. Evans
Travesty Star
Blue Jeans
A. L. Donaldson
Bas30
Amy E. Dammers
von Yonson
W. H. Curry
Elsie Lombard
Hoyt’s
Temperance Town” Company
George Richards
Eugene Canfield
Temperance Town’ Company
George Schiller
Boston Museum
John J. Graham
J. €. Mullaly
Hollis Street Theatre Orchestra
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Sue
Mwome
Famous Blondes
Barrett Camp
C. W. West
Maine
Keene’s
Rim
Unis Wits
Park
Willard
The
Grand Opera
Giroffe
Giro
the Globe
Minnie Landes
Priscilla
Walter Allen
Eugene O'Rourke
Lee Varvisoni
Robert Dunbar
Qualitz
Mr. Willard
the Tremont
J. M. Barrie
Goodwillie
Miss Marieurroughs
Nannie Craddock
Maxine Elliott
Keith Wakeman
Ethel Douglass
Emma Rivers
Royce Carleton
Louis Massen
F. H
Pedro
Henry Hallam
Louis Harrison
Charles Roux
Matamoras
E. L. Fulton
Fernando
Ada Dare
Clare
Dora McCarthy
the Howard
Shore-Acres
Museum
Lord Fauntleroy
Herne
Wilson
Harris
Edeson
Hudson
Schiller
Burrows
Mary Hampton
Fanny Addiser
Whallen & Martell
Austin
Palace Theatre
the Palace
Buck Wingers
Deacon Dashaway
Bertoto
California
Taylor Twin Sisters
du Bell Twin Brothers
Jessie Mae Hall
Tl. W. Byrne
Leona Lewis
Frederick A. Goodwin
Flora Scott
Mc Robie
Evans
Walter Fernandez
George Scobie
Professor Gies
Agnes Evans
Lyceum Theatre
Weight
Will White
Lane
Verena
Taylor Twin
Scobie
Scott
George Williams
Kennedy
Messrs
Stone & Shaw
Colonel Daniel ©. Boone
Millie Carlotta
Thomas Addison
Dazzier
Bowdo Square Theatre
Secon
Cosgrove & Grant
Anna Boyd
Joseph Ott
F. J. Ward
David K. Hill
Newburyport
Dana
Dana Sarsaparilla Co
Belfast
Mains
Emerson
Walker
Boylston Street
Boston Public Library
WEW Publications
Cassell Publishing Company
B. L. Farjeon
B. L. Farjon
Porter Square
Griff
Mrs. Alexander
Fowler
Loston Beacon
Mark Rutherford
Tanner’s Lane
Revben StArcorr
Eloth
Balzac
Charlotte Bronte
St. James Gazette
John Oliver Hobbes
Joan Oliver Hopenes
Cassell
Fourth Ave
Mississippi
M. c. . Ry Union
Boston St
Ue Soriety
Norcross Hall
George Perce
al. Hart
J. F. Curran
Belle Sanford
Maurice Haynes
New England
Bition, Clarendon S
Rear Trinity Church
Jeannie Bishop
Howard’s Ladies’ Band
John Stetsons
Pacific
Herald
Globe Theatre—Extra
Mime
Progressng
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Wens
Arthur Nikisch
Max Reineiof
Margaret Ruthven Langaria
Haydn
Moszkowski
Dvorak
Eugene Tompins
Lillian Russell Opera Comique Company
T. H. French
W Mountebanks
W. S. Gilbert
Alfred Cebier
Tremont Theatre
Abbey, Schorffel & Grau
Myra
M&s. Potter
MR. Bellew
Zola
Therese
Ape
Dale
Rich & Harris
Chas. Frohman, Props & Mgrs
Mativee
Thomas Q
Isle OF Seabrooke
Champagne
Amatinee
Austin’s Theatre
Annie Clarenx
Tremont
Benj
Johnsos
Washingtonest
Old South Church
Mr. Jus. A. Herne
Shore Acres
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Chas. F. Atkinson
Yonson
Gus Heege
Litt
Davis
Werk
Osarave & Gran
Dagzlen
Lyceum Niebe
Bourlesque
Washington Street
Boylston
Ench Company
Tom
Grand Museum
Washington and
Dover Sts
Tim
Cain
Semper Parata
Manhattan
Miss Lakes
Vogue
Austin&stone
Sire Square
Norn
Howard Athen
WM. C. Cameron
Mgr
Tony Pastor
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