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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1906
Page
7
Simeon Tr. Baker known as Sim Baker is a prominent bachelor in Boston society and a key member of several clubs. He is a leading young businessman and an enthusiastic member of the Bay State Automobile Association.
Society rejoices over the return of Mr and Mrs Philip Stockton from Europe where they honeymooned. Mrs Stockton is Miss Margaret Head, sister of Mrs William A Russell. The couple and relatives are expected at horse shows and spring events. Notables include Mr J Hampden Robb and Col Charles Stratton planning summer Harvard events.
A reader seeks guidance on choosing between two suitors and proposes marriage after lengthy separation. The advice challenges the notion of aging swiftly in love, urges closer contact or total distance, and cautions about commitment when trust and timing are unclear.
King Alfonso has won the Jerez Gun Club prize for pigeon shooting in Seville on April 11.
Middlesex Superior Court jurors in Cambridge awarded Georgianna Gur ney of Cambridge $9324.91 in her suit seeking $10,000 for alleged conspiracy with Dr John D Robinson of Pem broke Dr John A Yenney of West Roxbury and Mrs Jennie Henderson a Boston spiritualist to cause her to invest $6000 in Continental Electric stock and another $6000 from Dr John G Robinson. The case drew wide notice due to prominent witnesses and parties. After the company ousted the doctors, officers were replaced by Joseph H O Neil and J Mitchell Galvin formerly Boston city clerk.
Chicago faculty objected to a Black Friars comic opera song about tainted money and Rockefeller. They forbade singing it, noting they accepted no tainted funds and opposed disrespectful material. The report also notes a separate Leicester story about Mrs Fenner seeking aid after her husband left.
In the Senate today Senator Aldrich said the general debate on the railroad rate bill should conclude before week’s end and a vote date could then be set. It was announced that Mr Spooner would reply tomorrow to Mr Bailey’s speech from yesterday.
Boston University Society heard Sarah Lane Bryant discuss The New Irish Literature at Kappa Kappa Gamma rooms. She traced old Irish literature and its influence on the new, detailing key figures and world literary impact. Lecture committee members were Emma Latimer Fair, Ethel May Rich, and Martha Durgin Chase.
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