D A R Ovation For Mrs Story At Continental Congress
Washington April 2 The Daughters of the American Revolution held the second day of their 18th continental congress with strong attendance and a roll call for president general and officers. Mrs William Cumming Story the anti administration candidate received a large ovation as her delegation pledged 126 votes. Mrs Matthew T Scott the administration candidate observed from an upper box amid the lively scene. The president general said the year was one of unexampled success prosperity and harmony while sparrows roamed the unfinished building and chirped during the session.
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Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Continental Congress
William Cumming Story
New York
Matthew T. Scott
Donald McLean
Dear Miss Champagne Inquiry From Bashful Suitor in Lynn
A 29 year old draughtsman in Lynn asks Miss Champagne for advice on meeting a coworker in the opposite building without offense. He notes savings of 1100 dollars and bashful disposition, and seeks a tactful, modest approach aided by a male intermediary.
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Miss Champagne
Winchester
Lynn
Only Accorded Privileges Delay Wedding Bells
The passage suggests that if women enjoyed full equality with men, there would be more marriages and greater celebration, implying social constraints reduce wedding bells and joy.
Another Girl Dear Miss Champagne Advice Column
A reader signing DESERTED asks how to win back a fiancée who favors another woman. The writer urges offering freedom to test true affection, arguing pride and self-respect can prompt him to pursue her or end the engagement, avoiding a loveless marriage.
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Miss Champagne
A Modern Waterloo At The Old Schoolhouse
Peter Sturdy, a worn college graduate, starts as district teacher in the West and faces a defiant pupil Helen Wallace. After a tense moment he disciplines her with care, discovers a hidden drawing, and a kiss seals their reconciliation as twilightglows over the school.
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Peter Sturdy
Slocum
Philip
Helen
Trask is a veteran Boston and Maine conductor
Fred A. Trask of the Boston and Maine, a veteran railroad man since 1878, now conducts Boston to Greenfield on the Fitchburg division. The Somerville resident began as a brakeman and has worked on the Cheshire road, with a career marked by moves between Fitchburg and Boston and a memorable incident where a switch error caused a collision without serious damage.
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Fred A. Trask
Boston & Maine
Boston
Greenfield
Fitchburg
Mr. Trask
Somerville
Cheshire Railroad
Bellows Falls
South Ashburnham
Mass
Keene
Cheshire Road
Wedding of Count Scherr Thoss and Miss Muriel White in Paris
Arrangements for the April 28 civil wedding in Paris proceed after faith-based delays. A Catholic ceremony follows the next day at St Joseph’s Church, with Ambassador White declining to attend. The Episcopal service was not granted due to Cardinal Kopp’s terms. The couple will wed without a dowry provision.
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Paris
Hermann Scherr-Thoss
Muriel White
France
Eighth Arrondisement
St. Joseph's Church
Avenue Hoche
Ambassador White
Miss White
Anfs
Cardinal Kopp
Breslau
Episcopal Church
White
Puffer Case Postponed in Aliantion Suit
In Salem on April 20 the $25 000 alienation suit of Edward A Empey against Rev Charles H Puffer was postponed for one week in Superior Court amid crowd interest from the Puffer church. Empey accuses the minister of alienating his wife's affections two years ago. Mrs Puffer prepares for a stage career following Maude Allen and Isadora Duncan styles, while both live by their trial divorce terms.
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Salem
Edward A. Empey
Charles H. Puffer
Dr. Puffer
Puffers
Empey
Puffer
Pi Eta Members Score Hit in The Highflier
Harvard Pi Eta Society staged its first public performance of The Highflier in Jordan Hall. The ensemble drew a large audience and favorable reviews praising Tilton’s catchy music and songs on public topics. Notable turns came from Marietta actor Owen and Benton as Count Spaghetti, with encore demand. Three more shows were slated for Quincy Lowell and Haverhill.
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Pi Eta
Pi Eta Society
Harvard University
Jordan Hall
Arthur C. Tilton
J. R
Mrs Ele B Taylor Recipes and Angling Nourishment
A collection of early 20th century kitchen notes detailing meals and preparations. Recipes include cereal with fruit foam omelette chicken panada delicate baked egg and salmon dish with lemon juice, salt, pepper and sugar. The notes reference Mrs Ele B Taylor of Worcester 10 Lee Street.
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Ele. B. Taylor
Lee Street
Worcester
New Season Styles Feature Gowns Robes and Embroidered Coats
The article describes the new season fashion with skin-tight gowns giving way to soft robes. Handkerchief linens appear in dainty summer dresses and black and white millinery remains popular. Embroidery braids and subtle fullness in coats are noted with extensive hair ornaments and ribbon bands.
Count DAbbans Slaps Spreckels Heir at Club
In San Francisco Count F DeJouffroy D Abbans an attached to the French consulate struck John P D Spreckels oldest son of the late sugar king at the Pacific Union Club. Spreckels knocked him down. The Call says D Abbans diplomatic career has sizzled out and he was recalled by France. He demanded a retraction and $1000 damages.
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San Francisco
Pacific Union Club
F. DeJouffroy D'Abbans
John PD. Spreckels
Spreckels
Count D'Abbans
D'Abbans
Evangelistic Circuits Highlight Boston Church News
In Greater Boston Rev Dr William C Minifie leads King’s Business evangelistic meetings in Worcester and Avon after Fitchburg engagement. Rev D Roy Freeman welcomes a 12 pound baby. new service by William Barron and Ethel Tomlinson gains Newton attention. Rev O D Sewall receives $1300 at Brookline farewell. Evangelical Association plans summer work aided by Chapman Alexander surplus.
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William C. Minifie
Clarendon Street
King's Business
Worcester
Fitchburg
Minifie
Chapman Band of Evangelists
Avon
William Caven Barron
Ethel M. Tomlinson
Newton
Mr. Barron
Miss Tomlinson
Evangelical Association
Chapman-Alexander
Granville Residence Burns at Sebago Lake
The summer residence of George Granville of Boston at Sebago Lake burned today in Portland. Loss estimated at 5500 dollars with only partial insurance coverage.
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Portland
George Granville
Boston
Sebago Lake
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