Ehrenfried, Maine dry goods head, dies at 69
George Ehrenfried 69, noted Lewiston dry goods merchant and head of G. E. Ehrenfried & Co., died of heart disease at home 10 Claremont Park after two months illness. Born in Germany 1861, he leaves widow, four sons Silas John B Albert Mason, and three daughters. Funeral at 10 Claremont Park Tuesday 10 am with East Boston interment.
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George Ehrenfried
Maine
G. E. Ehrenfried
Silas
John B
Albert Ehrenfried
Commonwealth Avenue
Mason Ehrenfried
F. N. Gallert
Brighton
Linna
Dielen Havenshed
Claremont Park
Boston
Nemo Corsets Claim Superior Life and Craft
The Nemo corsets are marketed as superior in life due to new materials, skilled workmanship, and rigid inspection. They resist stretching, hold shape until worn out, and are priced to reflect double value versus competitors. Imitations would fetch half price.
Health of Foss Causes Worries Among Friends
Considerable apprehension is felt by the governor's supporters about his health. He has been urged to rest as the demanding duties of the Commonwealth's chief executive take a toll on him.
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Foss
The
Commonwealth
Governor Foss Reveals Strain of Office Weight Loss and Fatigue
Since taking office Governor Foss reports losing 15 pounds and admits fatigue from heavy duties. He sleeps four hours on a couch in the executive chamber after dozing during a discussion, keeps 6 a.m. rising, long hours at his desk, and minimal lunch breaks while maintaining close control of office work.
Among the Churches of Greater Boston
Religious meetings across Boston include Rev. A. A. Berle at Chipman Hall on social issues, Rev. Austin Rice at Pilgrim Hall on Holy Week value, and officers to be elected. Bishop Lawrence preaches at Grace Church and St. Pauls Tremont. Os car Gallagher speaks on training children.
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Baptist Ministers
Chipman Hall
A. A. Berle
Shawmut Congregational Church
Congregational Ministers
Pilgrim Hall
Austin Rice
Wakefield
Unitarian Sunday School
Barnard Memorial
Oscar C. Gallagher
Lawrence
St. Paul's
Tremont Street
Boston
William Harman van Allen
Church of the Advent
Tremont Temple
Boston Social Union
Park Street Church
Isaac T. Headland
Pekin
China
Fred B. Fisher
Oampaign
Layman’s Missionary Movement
War Time Post Extracts from Boston Post
Civil War era days near 1861 depicted in a wartime Boston Post excerpt. The article highlights public sentiment, local reactions, and notable events as the crisis loomed, offering vivid side lights on daily life and concerns during the looming conflict.
Regiments Sail From Boston On Eve Of Civil War
Fifty years ago today on April 17 1861 three Massachusetts regiments left Boston to answer Lincoln’s call for 75000 militia to quell the rebellion. The Sixth Regiment headed toward Baltimore where blood first flowed in the conflict while Boston’s streets and Faneuil Hall buzzed with farewell scenes and patriotic displays.
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Massachusetts
Boston
South
Lincoln
Baltimore
Mass
Columbia
Faneuil Hall
Virginia
Departure of the Sixth Massachusetts Regiment for the War
The Boston Post recalls the departure ten years ago of the Sixth Massachusetts Regiment. Major B F Watson led the Daugh ter of the Regiment Lizzie Clauson Jones to the ranks and pledged their protection. The unit grew to 650 with reinforcements from Stoneham and Boston units. Colonel Jones spoke at the State House before the march to Worcester depot.
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Boston Post
War Time Post
Sixth
Massachusetts
Lizzie Clauson Jones
B. F. Watson
Jones
State House
Stoneham
Washington Light Guards
Boston
Rifles
Third Regiment Ready for Fort Monroe Departure
The Third Regiment under Colonel David W. Wardrop of New Bedford received orders to proceed to Fort Monroe Virginia. The steamer 8. R. Spaulding was chartered for transport and the unit gathered at the State House filing into Dorie Hall. Each man received two shirts drawers stockings haversack and knapsack as arms were inspected before marching back to quarters.
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Butler
State House
Fort Monroe
Boston
David W. Wardrop
New Bedford
8. R. Spaulding
Dorie Hall
Old Colony
Regiment Marches to Central Wharf on Spaulding
About 350 men in the regiment marched to Central Wharf and boarded the Spaulding under Brigadier General Butler's direction. The unit moved out as a group.
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Central Wharf
Spaulding
Butler
Fourth Regiment Embarks for Fort Monroe on Steamer
The Fourth Regiment under Colonel Abner B. Parker of Quincy formed in Merchants' row at Faneuil Hall then marched to the State House. A special train of 10 passenger and two baggage cars carried 475 men to Fall River where they boarded the State of Maine for Fort Monroe.
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Boston
Abner B. Parker
Quincy
Faneuil Hall
Merchants’ Row
State House
Old Colony
Fall River
State of Maine
Fort Monroe
Regiments Listed By Companies Across Several Towns
The Post from 50 years ago details regiment compositions: Third Regiment includes Companies A from Halifax B from Plymouth G from Free Town H from Plympton K from Carver L from New Bedford and C from Cambridge of the Fifth Regiment. Fourth Regiment lists A Canton B Haston C Braintree D Randolph EB Abington F Foxboro G Taunton H Quincy and T Hingham. Sixth Regiment includes A Lowell RB Groton C Lowell DP Lowell H Acton F Lawrence HT Lowell I Lawrence with OC Stoneham and Seventh adds the Washington Light Guards of Boston and Company B of the Worcester Rifles.
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Halifax
Plymouth
Freetown
Plympton
Carver
New Bedford
Cambridge
Canton
Haston
Braintree
Randolph
Stoneham
Washington Light Guards
Boston
Worcester Rifles
Fads and Fashions Highlight Spring Slippers and Silks
Paragraphs note Cerise slippers worn with stockings to match evening gowns. Lingerie blouses feature shoulder seams outlined by embroidery or insertion, with new pin tucks and lace insertions. Pongee returns this season, new colors and weaves appear, ribbons dominate trims in rose and cerise, and bright blue with cerise appears on crepe de chine blouses. Embroidery in bright colors with Oriental and Persian designs decorates gowns. Tulle yokes replace lace on decollete frocks for current fashion.
Adamson Cough Balsam Promises Quick Cold Relief
An advertisement asserts Adamson's Cough Balsam makes a cold or cough disappear. The claim markets a simple remedy for common respiratory symptoms.
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Adamson
Little Known Facts About Well Known Persons
Minnie Maddern Fiske first appeared on stage at age three born Mary Augusta Davey in New Orleans. Butler Ames of Massachusetts is grandson of General Butler and son of General Ames. Eden Phillpotts was 35 when his first book appeared after stage studies and an insurance stint. Senator Francis Emroy Warren of Wyoming earned the congressional medal of honor for bravery at Port Hudson in 1863.
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Minnie Maddern Fiske
Mary Augusta Davey
New Orleans
Butler Ames
Congress
Massachusetts
Ben Butler
Adelbert Ames
Eden Phillpots
Francis Emroy Warren
Wyoming
Port Hudson
Body of McLane Arrives Home in Milford
Milford New Hampshire April 16 the body of the late Governor John McLane arrived from the South to a large crowd at the station. Funeral set for Tuesday afternoon at 8 oclock at the historic Congregational Church with Benevolent Lodge Masons and St George Commandery escort. Special Nashua to Milford train at 1 45 pm will return after services. All signal whistles will be silent and Tuesday business suspended during the funeral.
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Milford
N. H
John McLane
Boston
Congregational
Benevolent Lodge
St. George Commandery
Nashua
Henry Porter Peck
Mt. Vernon
Page Class Baseball Opens Season at Dunbar Grounds
The Page Class prepare to start their regular season Wednesday morning at the Dunbar Avenue grounds facing the Samec team of Dorchester. The lineup mirrors last year when they captured the Greater Boston League title.
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Dunbar Avenue Grounds
Samec
Dorchester
Greater Boston
Hammond for Hill's Portfolio Washington
John Hays Hammond a mining engineer and Taft confidant is proposed as ambassador to Germany and will attend King George's coronation as a special envoy. Dr David J Hill resigns as Berlin ambassador with plans to return May 1 to arrange succession and ship belongings to the United States.
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Washington
John Hays Hammond
Taft
Hill
Germany
Hammond
King George
United States
David J. Hill
Berlin
State Department
Near East
Knox
White House
Dear Miss Champagne Advice on Love and Honesty
A reader asks how to learn if a beloved truly loves her while she contemplates two suitors. The columnist urges honesty with the first man, ending the false hope, so she can leave herself free to pursue the second.
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Miss Champagne
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New York
West
Room
Youngsen’s Congregational Club
Exchange Club
Charles A. Prosser
Grace Church
Newson
Washington ST
P. m. Sun
Tel
By Cobb
Mandy
Lawdy
Ouch
Fhe
Rae Oy
Cees
General Butler
Worcester
Newton
McLane
Granite State
Mildred Champagne
Paine
Paine Furniture Company
Canal Street
North Station
Haymarket Square
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