Society's Beautiful Gowns At Horse Show
The Jordan and Vanderbilt stables competed for ribbons at the Horse Show with Jordan scoring three firsts and four seconds while Vanderbilt earned three firsts, three seconds, and two thirds. Jockey-horse antics, notable riders, and a full audience filled the day as both stables earned wins in harness, hunter, and thoroughbred classes. fashion and society figures appeared in the boxes throughout the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Vanderbilt
John Shepard
A. Henry Higginson
Miss Beach
Mrs. Smith
Home Diversions Playing Woodman in Violet and Pearl
The event featured Miss Margaret Codman in pale gray tailor gown and violet hat, Miss Helen Thomas in gray cloth with white bodice, and Mrs Hollis H Hunnewell in black with pearl earrings. Mrs James Blake wore a black richly embroidered gown at the Eugene V. R. Thayer box, while Miss Katharine Fay appeared in Vanderbilt box in blue veiling and a blue hat. Other attendees included Miss Helen Thomas in bright blue, and Miss Sears in dark blue with white embroidery, all sporting refined hats and corsage gardenias or blue plumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Lawrence Rotch
Susie Dabney
Jessie Sherman
Miss Dabney
Dorothy Jordan
Mary J. Amory
Jordan
Thomas Motley, JR
Charles Lovering, JR
Motley
Rudolphe Agassiz
van Rensselaer Crosby
Eleanor Sears
Bryce J. Allan
Reginald C. Vanderbilt
Cornelius Leh, JR
J. DE Forest Danielson
Priscilla Stackpole
Oliver Ames, JR
J. C. R. Peabody
Henry Howard Fay
Sallie Thayer
Susan Thayer
Dorothy Fay
Timothee Adamowski
Danielson
Margaret Codman
Helen Thomas
Hollis H. Hunnewell
Katharine Fay
Vanderbilt
James Blake
Eugene V. R. Thayer
Helen Sears
Mormon Cannon Tells of Marriages in Senate Hearing
Washington April 21 The Smoot case hearing featured An gus M. Cannon former head of the largest Mormon stake and now church patriarch. He testified about his plural marriages, his endowment oath secrecy, and the church discipline guiding his conduct while acknowledging multiple wives and a past prison term. He named wives including Sarah Maria Mousley Anna Amanda Mousley Clara C Mason Martha Hughes Maria Bannion Johanna C Donelson and said he has not lived with them since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Smoot
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Angus M. Cannon
Smith
Taylor
Cannon
Sarah Maria Mousley
Supreme Court
Mr. Taylor
Clara C. Mason
Martha Hughes
Maria Bannion
Johanna C. Donelson
Car and Locomotive Painters Protest Pay Docking
Dissatisfaction rose at a meeting of the Car and Locomotive Painters over Boston & Albany railroad docked half day wages during the burial of attorney Samuel Hoar. A mass meeting of carpenters and union locals is planned to discuss the district council report and the 1904 working agreement. Rubber Workers Union 174 reinstated four officers expelled for returning to work, and Union Rubber Company strike reports show a victory in sight.
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Boston & Albany Railroad
Samuel Hoar
Carpenters
Wells Memorial Hall
Rubber Workers’ Union 174
Union Rubber Company
Heroic Ice Rescue Earns Frost Humane Medal
In 1871 eight year old Dorchester resident Arthur W. Frost rescued playmate Edward Hook from near Freeport Mill Pond after he fell through the ice. Frost, an expert swimmer, has repeatedly risked his life helping bathers and was the youngest honoree when awarded a Massachusetts Humane Society medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Humane Society
Arthur W. Frost
Dorchester
Nightingale Street
Frost
Edward Hook
Neponset
Mill Pond
Freeport Street
Humane Society
Prominent Women Lawyer Alice Parker Lesser
Alice Parker Lesser, vice-president of the Melrose Woman's Club, is a noted club woman and one of the few women lawyers practicing before the Massachusetts bar. A former president of the Pentagon Club and Portia Club, she lectures widely on law and related subjects. Admitted to the California bar in 1888, she moved to Massachusetts in 1890 and was admitted here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Parker Lesser
Melrose Woman’s Club
Massachusetts
Lesser
Supreme Court of California
Woman Seeks Interview With Mrs Eddy in Concord
Mrs Mary Cross of Warsaw Wisconsin tried to meet Mrs Mary Baker Eddy leader of the Christian Science movement in Concord New Hampshire on April 21 She claimed an appointment through spiritualism The woman was found to be mentally deluded and is held at the police station awaiting husband s instructions
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Concord
N. H
Mary Cross
Warsaw
Wis
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science Movement
Purse Given to Fr Saunders at Roslindale Parish
Nearly 1000 Sacred Heart Church parishioners in Roslindale attended a reception for Rev Edward F Saunders, a curate of Father John F Cummins. A purse of 1200 dollars was presented by James Morton in recognition of Saunders service to the parish over the past year. Saunders has been assigned to St Ann's Church in Somerville.
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Sacred Heart Church
Roslindale
Edward F. Saunders
John F. Cummins
Knights of Honor
Father Saunders
St. Ann’s Church
Somerville
Ring for Mr Wolfson at ninth annual Republican banquet
Lieutenant Governor Guild Congress member Tirrell and Worcester mayor Walter H. Blodgett attended the North Dorchester Republican Club banquet. Wilbur F. Adams presented club secretary Aaron Wolfson a diamond ring. A harbor sight will be pictured in next Sunday’s Post. Kate Kuhane and Isaac T. Baker wed at St Cecilia’s Church with a Brookline reception and wedding supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guild
Tirrell
Walter H. Blodgett
Worcester
North Dorchester
Republican Club
Wilbur F. Adams
Aaron Wolfson
Father O’neil
St. Cecilia’s Church
Katie Kuhane
Newbury Street
Isaac T. Baker
Boston Elevated Railroad Company
Margaret Kahane
Richard Baker
Chestnut Street
Brookline
Great chance to win Boston theatre tickets next Sunday
Readers who identify by name the 12 traits listed will appear in next Sunday's Post and receive two tickets to any Boston theatre of their choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
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Reginald Vanderbilt
W. S. Elliott
Lee Rogers
Fancy
Ultra Land Promise
E. T. Stotesbury
Easter Bell
Rhea W
Everett B. Webster
Climax
Avondale
Jordan Stables
Elegance
R. L. Whitman
Charity
Pierce
Reggie Vanderbilt
Dr. Selwonk
R. H. Barrett
Wild Wave
Cortland H. Smith
Mr. Goings
Mr. Higginson
Rumshaw
Wilson
Hugo R. Johnston
Astro L
Herald
Lucy Sutherland
Shepherd’s Check
Mrs. Reginald C. Vanderbilt
Scott
H. Lucas
Mormon
President Smith
Chairman Burrows
Heroes OF
Carnegie Fund
Carnegie
Partridge
Club Women OF Massachusetts
Melrose Club
T Legal
Ena
Elgin
North
Inted Grocery
Washington St
Canal &St
Suammer S&st
Col. Elm and
Union Sts
Tremont St
Rox
Merchan
Merch
LEGAL
Mrs. Eddy
FR. Saunders
Ring
MR. Wolfson
Baker—Kuhane
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