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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1911

Page

5

Harvard receives $100000 to aid poor students from Sterling will

Worcester April 17. Miss Harriet E. Goodnow of Sterling leaves $100000 to Harvard with income after the principal reaches $150000 to aid worthy poor boys' college education. Other bequests total more than $40,000 to Boston organizations and hospitals. Waite Memorial Bed funds established in several hospitals. William Green Bhillaber of Boston named residuary legatee and executor. Goodnow death ends Waite family presence in Sterling. homestead to be razed and no memorials placed.

Worcester Harvard Harriet E. Goodnow Sterling American Unitarian Association of Boston New England Little Wanderers of Boston Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Animal Rescue League of Boston Homeopathic Hospital Massachusetts General Hospital New England Hospital For Women and Children St. Margaret’s Hospital Waite Miss Goodnow

All Sorts Club Presents The Country Minister at Bloomfield Hall

The All Sorts Club of Dorchester staged The Country Minister before a large audience at Bloomfield Hall last evening. Proceeds go toward a new club house. Notable cast members included Alice L. Ball, Marion H. E., Jeannie W. Nichols, Nat P. Storm, L. C. Campbell, G. P. Hall, Maurice E. Ericson and Alex R. Echardt.

Dorchester Bloomfield Hall Alice L. Ball Marion HE Jeannie W. Nichols Nat P. Storm L. C. Campbell G. P. Hall Maurice E. Ericson Alex R. Echardt

Detectives Guard Gifts at Wedding and Reception

Two detectives stood on guard yesterday over the valuable wedding presents of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Palmer Mills at the Hotel Tuileries. The couple were married with Rev. Edmund Rousmaniere presiding. A reception followed downstairs while upstairs the safekept silver and jewels were watched.

Harold Palmer Mills Tuileries

Mason Mills Wedding At First Baptist Church

The wedding of Miss Florence Jane Mason of Vassar to Mr. Mills of Harvard was held yesterday at the First Baptist Church. Mrs. Mills is the daughter of Edward Haven Mason of Hotel Tuileries. Mr. Mills is the son of Mrs. Ezra P. Mills of New York. The ceremony was performed by the...

Edmund 8. Rousmaniere St. Paul’s Church First Baptist Church Tuileries Katherine Foster Ottawa Dan Helen Furness Manchester Helen Joccelyn Wollaston Frances Tyre Andover Clara Baker New Haven Mr. Mills Livingston Fryer Buffalo N. Y Eugene Watson New York Richard Everett Boston Arthur Fletcher Belmont Bern Budd Frederic Bacon Harvey Warren Bridgeport Conn Mills Florence Jane Mason Vassar Harvard Edward Haven Mason Hotel Tuileries Ezra P. Mills

Kosher Restaurants Fill Passover Tables In Salem

Jews in Salem observe Passover week by dining on Matzo dishes at local kosher eateries on Cross and Parmenter streets. About 200 meals are served daily at one restaurant during the week as households opt for kosher meals away from home. Men and professionals frequent these venues for matzo based menus including matzo kinsle soup and matzo charlotte.

Salem Cross Parmenter

World in Boston Exposition schedule outlined by Bishop

The World in Boston exposition at Mechanics Building aims to show missions and universal love through a week of noon services, pageant rehearsals, and lectures. Notable speakers include F P Haggard J L Barton C R Brown H A Manchester with events from April 18 to 22 ending in a pageant and U S President inaugurating the exposition.

Mechanics’ Building Lawrence St. Paul’s Church Boston St. Paul's Church F. P. Haggard D. D American Baptist Foreign Missionary Society J. L. Barton Mechanics Building Spekiker C. R. Brown Yale University Divinity School Mechanics H. A. Manchester East Boston Presbyterian Church Exhibition Hall Chelsea Revere Winthrop Lynn Lynnfield Saugus Swampscott Nahant Beverly Salem Peabody Marblehead Danvers Topsfield Wenham Middleton Boxford A. M. Gardner United States

Salem Exposition Opens with Mayor Lights Ceremony

Salem Mayor Adams opened the Salem Products Exposition at the new State armory. Attendees included Mayors Burke of Newburyport and Cahill of Lawrence. The 66 Salem manufacturers showcase, tied to the New England boosting movement, features a Venetian garden theme with Nile green and white decor. A spring carnival accompanies the event as streets glow with red lights. Governor Foss expected to attend tomorrow night.

Salem New State Armory Adams Burke Newburyport Cahill Lawrence Foss

Supreme Court Dismisses Hubbard Appeal in Salisbury Bequest

Benjamin W Hubbard of Virginia failed to block the $2,000,000 Salisbury bequest to the Worcester Art Museum as the U S Supreme Court in Washington dismissed his appeal for lack of jurisdiction. The Massachusetts court rulings stand.

Worcester Benjamin W.hubbard Virginia Stephen Salisbury

Stephen Salisbury Worcester’s leading citizen and benefactor

Stephen Salisbury, founder of Worcester Art Museum and son of WPI founder, left an estate near 5 million dollars. A will contest reached the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, which allowed the will. Hubbard then challenged the Worcester Art Museum’s ownership in federal court and to the Supreme Court, but lost.

Stephen Salisbury Worcester Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester Art Museum Sezatees Massachusetts Supreme Court Benjamin W. Hubbard Virginia United States Circuit Court Boston Massachusetts Hubbard United States Supreme Court Salisbury

Plymouth man held for forged checks in South Boston

Simon Alyton of Plymouth Pennsylvania was in South Boston court charged with uttering forged checks to three liquor business men in South Boston. He faced $1500 bail for Superior Court. Police seized his Plymouth bank check book and other checks suspected to be fraudulent.

Simon Alyton Plymouth Penn South Boston Superior Court Jeremiah J. McNamara Governor's Council P. W. Faherty James D. Madden Alyton West Fourth Street

Cambridge Honors Surviving Minute Men of Civil War

Cambridge marked the 50th anniversary of the first volunteer company departure for the Civil War. Eleven survivors attended the ceremony with delegations from Charlestown Newton and Togus Me. Mayor Barry presided at Memorial Hall as Captain Kinnear recounted enlistment and front service. John E. Gilman praised the Cambridge company and Rev. Frederick W. Hamilton spoke last.

Cambridge Massachusetts Volunteers Charlestown Joseph Gay Newton M. Busnach William Shannon Boston Leonard Akerson, Jr Togus Barry First Volunteer Association Memorial Hall Kinnear Cambridge Company John E. Gilman Frederick W. Hamilton Tufts College Minute Men C Company Thomas Preston John Smith John Vose F. Slocum Sol M. Busnach F. M. Doble John Kinnear E. P. Chandler John A. White Massachusetts

Medals Presented After Cambridge Parade And Banquet

A city wide program included public school exercises and a 5 PM military parade. Gold medals were awarded to 11 Cambridge veterans by Mayor Barry at City Hall as crowds sang patriotic tunes. Veterans honored include Captain John Kinnear and Francis M. Doble among others. procession started at the armory and moved to Massachusetts Avenue and City Hall.

Barry Memorial Hall Cambridge Highth Regiment United Spanish War Veterans Sons of Veterans Massachusetts Avenue City Hall William A. Bancroft P. J. McNamara J. Edward Barry John B. Whoriskey John Kinnear

Triangle Shirtwaist owners blamed for death verdict

A New York coroner jury holds Isaac Harris and Max Blanck, owners of the Triangle Shirtwaist Company, responsible for the death of Mary Herman due to locked doors and alleged criminal negligence. The findings urge stricter factory safety rules, including unlocked doors, fire drills, sprinkler systems, and better fire department inspection of escapes.

New York Isaac Harris Max Blanck Triangle Aist Company Mary Herman Harris Blanck Bureau of Buildings of Plans

Quilaw horse crushes girl in frontier exhibition duel

Miss Goldie St Clair, famed as Roosevelt’s praised rider, was crushed by an outlaw broncho at the 101 Ranch exhibition in Philadelphia. She lies near death as physicians struggle to save her life after a dramatic arena clash and daring feats of heroineship.

Philadelphia Goldie St. Clair Roosevelt Miss St. Clair Cheyenne

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