First American Deaconess Ordination Held at Trinity Church Massachusetts
Miss C. M. Carter, graduate of the Philadelphia Church Training and Deaconess House, was ordained by Bishop Lawrence in Boston Trinity Church marking the first Massachusetts deaconess service. The ceremony included a sermon by Rev. Dr. Huntington, vows, and prayers. Carter will train church volunteers, teach Bible study, and lead nursing and mothers’ programs, with duties starting in Boston around September.
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Massachusetts
Trinity Church
C. M. Carter
Philadelphia
Lawrence
Huntingdon
New York
Carter
Miss Carter
Episcopal City
Quincy
Boston
Commissioner Reports On Gas in Subways and Underground Wiring
Thomas W. Flood presents the first annual report of the wires department outlining four divisions interior overhead dead wire and underground with focus on gas leakage in electrical subways. He urges gas companies to confine gas to pipelines and details electrolysis dangers and the push to place wires underground. The report notes 3 deaths 7 severe injuries and 4 minor injuries from accidents and lists 14267 city poles 118679 incandescent lights 5067 meters and 3247 horsepower motors examined with 8737 defects corrected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Flood
Quincy
West End Street Railway Company
Bradlee Departs Brookline Church After Long Ministry
In Christ's Church Brookline the Rev. Caleb Davis Bradlee D D closed a long and fruitful ministry with his parting sermon to the Second Unitarian Society. He recalled how in 1883 faithful families gathered to help and remained until October when a flood of new members joined, forming a solid phalanx of devoted worshipers.
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Christ’s Church, Brookline
Second Unitarian Society
Caleb Davis Bradlee
D. D
Bradlee
Pravely
Children of God
Runaway Car Wrecks Stamford Couple Injured
Stamford Connecticut April 2 representative Dr Charles F E Rowell and his wife were seriously injured in a runaway accident this afternoon. Mrs Rowell suffered two broken ribs and possible internal injuries while Dr Rowell was badly bruised and shaken. The accident occurred when a horse was frightened by a trolley car.
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Stamford
Conn
Charles FE. Rowell
Shipping News Mini Almanac Details Arrivals and Departures
The issue lists arrivals including the steamer Gallia from Liverpool with 496 passengers and cargo, frequent winds and icebergs noted near Boston, and dock timing at East Boston. Several British and continental ships are named with destinations like Warren & Co. Glasgow and Alexandria. Seacraft movements reflect a busy spring voyage period with listed sailings and barge tows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallia
Warr
Liverpool
Queenstown
Alexander Martin
Long
Warren Line
Boston Light
Canada
Boston
Ottoman
James
Warren & Co
Prussian
Gunson
Glasgow
H. & A. Allan
Lepanto
Bearpark
Hull
Erg
Sanderson & Son
Kairos
Liddle
Alexandria
Egypt
Gibraltar
A. C. Lombard's Sons
Inehisla
Halliwell
Hamburg
American Sugar Refining Company
Glendower
Honeyman
Delaware Breakwater
Winter & Smilley and
Baring Bros. & Co
Yarmouth
Smith
N. S
John G. Hall & Co
Nacoochee
Savannah
Richardson & Barnard
Essex
Johnson
Baltimore
Norfolk
A. M. Graham
H. M. Whitney
Hallett
New York
Tremont
Deering
Portland
City of
Gloucester
Godfrey
Bangor
Ingraham
Sarah A. Reed
Carter
PF. A. Smith
Barnes
Ipswich
Mass
Buarracouta
Pierce
Rockport
Mab
Nantasket Roads
Schuylkill
Merriam
Civil Court Calendar Entries in Suffolk First to Fourth Sessions
A dense list of civil cases in the Suffolk Superior Court court calendar with in order and second sessions across judges Hopkins Mason Hardy and Hammond. Plaintiffs include Walton Wakefield Fox Manning Fottler Barker Tully Way Geiger Vollm Crowley Hartnett Reilly Elk McSweeney Vield Murray Peters Sanborn Peabody Roust Grassman Smith Knowlton Archibald Connors Miller Kennedy Ross N Y H H R R and many others against Boston West End R R Boston Gas Co L G Co Cape Ann G Co Newton etc. The document enumerates case numbers parties and dockets across multiple sessions.
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Walton
Wakefield
McCarthy
Boston
Waxer
West End
R. R
Fellows
Same
Peters
A. J. Houghton Co
Sanborn
French
Peabody
Liverpool & L. Globe Ins
Roust
Hanton
Grassman
Crowley
Smith
New England R. Co
Knowlton
Davenport
Whitemore
Mer
Min
Trans. Co
Archibald
Connors
Miller
Kennedy
Ross
N. Y
XN. H
H.R. R
Long
Burns
Hickey
McQuestion
O’hearn
Hobart
G. L. Co
Dunn
Bigelow Dowse Co
Morton
Hardy, J
Court Dockets Include City, Company and Town Cases
A compilation of case entries lists multiple legal actions including Conway v Somerville, Desmond v Mahoney, Corcoran v Whidden, Tierney v Waltham, Gallagher v Boston, Fay v McCloskey, Vinton v Sanborn, Lampre v KR Co, Shugrue v West End Ry, Dame v Johnson, Gould v West End Ry, Wentworth v Webster, Badger v West End Ry, Manney v Lynn & B RR, Same v Same, Smiddy v Natick, and others indicating docket entries and opposing parties.
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Dunning
Conway
Dame
Johnson
Gould
West End St. Ry
Wentworth
Webster
Badger
Manney
Lynn & B. RR
Same
Smiddy
Town of Natick
Historic trade list shows assorted goods and prices in city
A fragmented OCR list from Wilson Fay & Co details multiple items including soda fountain, shoe tips, caulk, lasting agents, and various min and hardware prices. The entry reads like a 19th or early 20th century retailer catalog with scattered figures for Bonanza Devel, Batopilas Min, Mollie Gibson, United Telegram, and Geyser Min among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson W. Fay & Co
St.cte Street
Seeessee A
Eaebessatanes Do
Bonanza Devel
Batopilas
Notice of Dissolution Lane firm names ceasing business
Notich announces the dissolution of Lane & Cole Lane, Cole & Harding and Lane, Cole & Co. The undersigned will not be liable for any debts incurred under those names. All future payments are to be directed to Will F. Lane at 220 Lexington Ave, Boston. Creditors urged to send claims to the undersigned.
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Lane, Cole & Co
Lexington
Bostom
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line Schedule
From Boston and Philadelphia departures listed for Wednesday and Saturday at 3 P.M. A steamer always ready to receive freight. Freight to Charleston, Savannah, Wilmington. West by rail forwarded free of commission. Passage $10, round trip $18, meals included. Apply to F Pr Wing at Central Wharf. E B Sampson is Treasurer and GM, 89 State St, Fiske Building, Boston. No wharfage.
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Charleston
Savannah
Wilmington
F. Pr. Wing
Central Wharf
E. B. Sampson
Fiske
Boston
Direct to South and Southwest Ports Ocean Steamship Service
Direct No detention at intermediate ports. Tail connections to all points South and South west. Unsurpassed passenger accommodations. New England & Savannah 8.8. Co., Direct from Lewis Wharf Boston, every Thursday at 3 p m. Ocean Steamship Company, from New Pier 35, North River, New York, at 3 p m., Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. For freight or passage apply at 306, 290, 197 Washington st., or to RICHARDSON & BARNARD, Agents, 20 Atlantic avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Tenn, & Ga
Air Line
Atlantic Coast and Seaboard Air Line
Kanawha
Southern R. Q
Baltmore & Ohio R. R
Cumberland Gap
Company
A. M. Graham
Battery Wharf
Washington St
J. W. McCloskey
Act
Providence
A. D. Stprbins
A.T. M
W._P. TURNER
P. A
J. CG. Whitney
New England
Lewis Wharf
Boston
Ocean Steamship Company
New Pier 35
North River
New York
Richardson & Barnard
Atlantic Avenue
International Steamship Co. Routes and Schedules
International Steamship Co operates from Portland to Eastport Lubec Calais St John N B and Maritime Provinces. Steamers depart Commercial Wharf on Mondays and Thursdays at 8 a m. Depart Portland at p m on game days. E A Waldron is general agent.
Central Wharf & Wet Dock Corporation Annual Meeting Notice
Members of Central Wharf & Wet Dock Corporation are notified the annual meeting for selecting a president trustees and clerk for the ensuing year and to transact other business will be held at No 50 Central Wharf on Monday May 3 at 11 oclock p m Ver order W K Richardson Clerk Boston April 24 1807
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Whare & Wet Dock Corporation
Central Wharf
W. KE. Richardson
Boston
Libel for divorce by Georgia F. Bugbee in Middlesex County
Georgia F. Bugbee of Somerville sues Luther H. Bugbee of Brooklyn for divorce after more than three years desertion. Filing notes marriage in 1870 in Boston and long separations across New York and New England. Requests restoration of maiden name Georgia E F Wolcott. dated April 22, 1897.
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Middlesex
Georgia
EF. Bugbee
Somerville
Luther H. Bugbeek
Brooklyn
Kings Couty
New York
Boston
Suffolk County
Hbelsant
Luther H. Bugbee
Medford
New Bedford
Salem
Worcester
Commonwealth
New York City
Albany
Buffalo
Rochester
Poughkeepsie
Clinton
New York State
Bangor
Vryeburg
Maine
Norwich
New Britain
Middletown
Connecticut
Providence
Rhode Island
Rutland
Vermont
Baltimmore
Maryland
Newark
Hoboken
New Jersey
Luther H. Bughbee
Georgia EF. Wolcott
Georgia F. Bugbee
Notice to Libellee to Appear in Cambridge Court
Middlesex superior court order requires the libellant to publish the libel and order in the Boston Post for three weeks and send a copy by registered letter to the libellee. The libellee must appear at Cambridge on the first Monday of June to show cause why the prayer should not be granted. Theo Hurd, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OO
Massachusetts
Middlesex
Sally A. Cutting
Shirley
D. Chester Parsons
Cambridge
Boston Post
Boston
Charles J. McIntire
S. H. Folsom
Register
Holyhood Cemetery Association seeks court order to clear title
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Norfolk County petition by Holyhood Cemetery Association seeks to remove a cloud on its title. It details a six acre parcel near Holyhood cemetery Brookline with historic mortgages and deeds dating from 1886 to 1887. It seeks notices to heirs and related parties and court decrees to exclude claims under the mortgage and deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Supreme Judicial Court
County of Norfolk
Holyhood Cemetery Association
Holyhood Cemetery
Brookline
County of
Norfolk County
Charles McIntire
Henry Wood
Elijah Crane
J. Lewis Stackpole
Norfolk
Stackpole
Crane
McIntire
Wood
Jennie Clifford
J. Lothrop Mortley
George Wood
Wellesley
Edmund M. Wood
Natick
Middlesex
Ephrim A. Wood
Sophia A. W. Brown
Henry Brown
Boston
Suffolk
Martial F. H. Wood
Newton
Lewis If’. Wood
John W. Corcoran
Probate Notices of Boston Estate Appointments and Citations
Probate notices from Suffolk Middlesex and Essex cite heirs and creditors for ANNE McKILLOP and BRIDGET COLLINS estates with probates andadministrations sought. Executors and administrators named include ANNIE F EVERS D CHESTER PARSONS MARY J SHANNEY WARREN M YOUNG ADELAIDE F WARE DAVID B GRAY MOSES CLARK JR plus others with dates in April May 1897 and notices in the Boston Post.
Notice in Norfolk Supreme Judicial Court petition
The court orders that George Wood and others be given notice and that copies of the petition and order be published monthly for six months in the Boston Post, with service on named individuals fourteen days before the August term, to show cause why the petition should not be granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Norfolk
Supreme Judicial Court
George Wood
Edmund M. Wood
Ephrim A. Wood
Sophia A. W. Brown
Martial i. H. Wood
Lewis I. Wood
Elijah Crane
Canton
Charles McIntire
Boston
Suffolk
Henry Wood
Dedham
Post
Martial F. H. Wood
Louis A. Cook
K. B. Worthington
Libel Proceeding in Middlesex Superior Court
Libellant must notify the libellee to appear at Cambridge by the first Monday of June and publish an attested copy of the libel and order in the Boston Post for three weeks. A registered copy will be sent to the libellee’s last known address to show cause why the prayer should not be granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Middlesex
ss.—Superior Court
Cambridge
Boston Post
Boston
Suffolk
Theo
CC. Hard
Nullity Petition of G Prescott Cleaves in Middlesex Co
G Prescott Cleaves of Medford seeks a nullity decree from Middlesex Justices. He recounts marriage to May L Cleaves of Waterbury on October 7 1806 at Freedom Maine, says she concealed pregnancy and bore a child by another, and that they have lived apart since December 10 1806. He requests nullity of the marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlesex
G. Prescott Cleaves
Medford
May L. Cleaves
Waterbury
Connecticut
Freedom
Maine
Lexington
Libel Proceeding in Middlesex Superior Court
In Middlesex Superior Court on April 8, 1897, Post Boston newspaper to publish a libel and order, attested copy by registered letter to the libellee’s residence, requiring the party to show cause why the prayer of the libel should not be granted. Clerk Theo Churd certifies.
Insolvency Notice Against Boston Carpenter HALLOCK
Notice is issued from the Court of Insolvency for Suffolk county against JOHN HALLOCK of Boston carpenter and builder insolvent debtor. Creditors must not pay debts or deliver property to him. A creditors meeting to prove debts and appoint assignees will be held May 7, 1897 at 2 PM at the Court House Pemberton Square Boston. Francis Martin, Deputy Sheriff, Messenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Boston
John Db. Hallock
Court House
Pemberton Square
Francis Martin
Commonwealth OF Mass
John PD
Hallock
Wemberton Square
Joseth VS
Silsby, JR
Fred A. Belyer
Chelsea
Albert M. Gardner
Newton
Middlesex
Charles B. Bowler
Somerville
Elijah George
Isaac H. B. Ellsworth
Winthrop
Furmier
Patrick H. Kelley
City Hall Avenue
Mass
Cowperthwaite
John W. Lake
Copartners
Cowperthwaite & CO
James Cooney, Jr
Washington Street
Charles H. Foster
J. B. Phipds
Massachusetts
Felvlon M. Lytle
Traders’ Stock Exchange
A. D
J. K. Phipys
Insolvency Notices Issued in Suffolk County Courts
Two insolvency warrants issued in Boston and Chelsea affecting JOHN PD HALPENTER and FRED A. BELYER. Debtors barred from paying or transferring debts or property. Creditors must attend meetings at Pemberton Square Court House on May 7 or July 7, 1807, to prove debts and appoint assignees.
Insolvency notices and probate warnings in Suffolk and Middlesex
A dense Suffolk and Middlesex insolvency and probate notice batch lists cases of Albert M. Gardner Isaac H. Ellsworth and Cowperthwaite & Co. creditors meetings schedules, assignees names and addresses along with petition dates and court citations for estates including Foster Lake and others. Also includes executors and administrators appointed for William Adams Julia Shea David Parker and Mary Cutts with bond and claim requirements.
Suffolk Probate Court citation for Jane Matthias estate
In Suffolk County Suffolk Probate Court issues citation to all interested in Jane Matthias late of New Haven Connecticut for Elsie Montgomery administratrix petitioning to receive sell or dispose of stocks including Boston and Albany Railroad Boston and Maine Erie Telegraph Westinghouse and Bell Telephone. A hearing is set in Boston on May 6 1897 at 10 in the forenoon with weekly citations in Boston Post for three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Herdore D. Wilson
District of Columbia
Washington Loan & Trust Company
Congress
United States
Sach
Supreme Court
Warren Institution For Savings
Boston
Massachusetts
Boston Post
John W. McKim
Elijah George
la Robate Court
Lhumas Mauds
Windsor
Connecticut
Maudee
Hartford
Roxbury
County of Suffolk
Qsquire
Apri
Jane K. Matthias
New Haven
Elsie M. Montgomery
Boston & Albany R. R. Co
Boston & Maine R.R. Co
Massawippi R. R. Co
American Bell Telephone Co
Erie Telegraph & Telephone Co
Westinghouse Electric Manufacturing Co
John W. McKim. Esquire
Register
Michael &. Kfelleher
Sid County
Honora
Swefney
Leyden
Franklin
Commonwealth
Esquire
Mary E. Blair
Washington
Woodbury
Blair
Supreme Court For
Boston & Albany R. R. C O
John W. McKim, Esqui
Flijah George
John F. Bassett
Julia M. Bassett
Probate notices for real estate in Boston area 1897
Suffolk Probate Court cites heirs and administrators in multiple cases. Honora Sweeney seeks partition of Michael Kelleher real estate. Lavinia Furbert's heirs must appear for letters of administration to be granted. Mary Blair estate involves Woodbury Blair executor seeking license to receive Boston and Albany stock shares. Public notices require display in Boston Post.
Suffolk Probate Court Notices of Admin Reminders 1897
Notices to heirs and creditors regarding estates in Suffolk Middlesex and Boston. Petitions seek letters of administration for Joshua M Hibbard Elizabeth Close John Bassett and others. Public administrator JosiAh S Dean to oversee estates with citations to appear and final accounts to be settled in April May 1897.
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Tergeste
Stephen Morgan
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Henry Withington
Kennebec
EB. Norris
Bear River
Muriel
Shafner Brothers
Annapolis
C. A. Chisholm
Mahone Bay
Mary P
Sydney
C. B
St. John
N. B
Suffolk, Ss
Hopkins, J
Mason, C. J
Walsh
Bost
Bigelow
Whidden
Kenney
Chase
Lynn
Hanley
Dixon
Marr
MacDonald
Merton
Lowe
Ropes
Farman
Werby
Mitchell
Anderson
Cape Ann
Duffy
Sondheim
Mulcahey
Breath
Hammond, J
Kiley
McNamara
Cohen
Grace
Evening Gazette Co
Lawlor
Cleary
Amer
Fire Proof Co
Fagan
Morse
McQuaid
Tessier
Merrow
Stowe
Knox
Geo. P. Staples & Co
Pelonsky
Allian
Cavanagh
Murray
Higerins
Gorman
Rothschild’s Sons Co
St. Leger
Teeling
Fitz
Figman
la Pointe
Shea
McDowell
Baxter
Campbell
Stevens
Blackwell
Eagle
F. Ins. Co
Kelley
Norcross
Hall
Downe
Vincent
Allin
Zavatori
Bowers
Schneider
Greene
Higgam
Hilton
Boisclair
Mullen
McGovern
Baker
Atlantic Novelty Mfg. Co
Goodenough
Robinson
John C
Flavin
Legg
Cook
Brown
Wellington
Coroseup
Sullivan
Cuaron
Kimball
N. EB. Roller Grate Co
Munn
Universal Cotton Gin
W. B. Co
Grossman
Rockwell
GSLC
Macgregor
Davis
O'Brien
McGregor
White
Berkman
Williams
Lambert
Atwood
Coleman
McCluskey
Drumimey
Murphy
McCarron
Superior Court
Cambridge— Alley
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Copartnership Notices
Sagamore Ottoman
Cambroman
Thanesas
Sachem
Roman
Michigs
John Farley & Sons
State St
Fitchburg Docks
Charlestown
American Line
Southampton
London
Paris
St. Louis
St. Paul
Havre
International Navigation Co
Bowling Green
TL. H. Palmer
Old State House
Cunard Line
State Street
Merchants & Miners Transportation Co
Newport News
Nort
Thuars
Lenday
INCE
Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Line
Phila
Boston Transit Commission
Charlestown Bridge
Boston Transit Comission
Beacon Street
City Hall
George G. Crocker
Charles H. Dalton
Thomas J. Gargan
George EF. Swain
Horace G. Allie
Metropolitan Water Board
Mt. Vernon Street
Malden
Melrose
Stoneham
Middlesex Fells
Henry H. Sprague
Wilmop R. Evans
Henry P. Walcott
Frederic P. Stearns
William N. Davenwort
Ss. Superior Court
Hurd
Kir
Anne McKillop
Annie F. Evers
John W. McKim, Esquire
Elwah George
Bridget Collins
Mary J. Shanney
Helen A. Noyes
Warren M. Young
Devonshire Street
Ann C. Whidden
Bradlee Whidden
Admr
Arch Street
Darwin B. Ware
Adelaide F. Ware
R. D. Ware
Martha L. C. Gray
David B. Gray
Moses Clark
Clifford Street
Ivory S’. Waterhouse
Lakeview
North Grafton
Albert L. Heath
Wakefieleforesaid
Albert Ll. Heath
Mary Elizabeth
Albertha
Mabel I
Frank Arthur
Frank Arthur Heath
Sarah J. Heath
Theoc, Hurd
Churd
Fred H. Seavey
George W. Lee
Revere
George
Tzquire
Elijiah George
Reg
Suuuik
Hells-At-Law
Anne Killilea
James J. Killiler
Squire
Mary Ann Gribbens
Jabez A. Sawyer
Charles J. MeIntire
Msquire
Ss. H. Folsom
William H. Adams
Benjamin H. Nichols
Daniel Sullivan
Suom
Pagurick Sullavan
Adine
Athens Street
South
Lsnz
Julia A, Shea
Persk O'Neill Lakes
Adamr
Herald Building
David Parker
Chauncerey D. Parker
Charles KR
ADAMS
Betsey DR. Rich
Charles Aa, Jewell
Notich J
William T. Kimball
Josiah 8S
Mary H. Cutts
Tegtate
Charles KE. Hatfield
Tremont Street
Clara Rollins
Mary J. Bryant
Court Street
Lavinia Furbert
Tarez A. Sawyer
Joshua M. Hibbard
Josiah S. Dean
Frovate Court
Elizabeth Close
William Ruth
Notics
Georgianna H. Bates
Charles
Bates
Notich
Ann Matilda Bates
Boaton
Charles 8
August Rufli
Josephine Rufla
Montrosé Street
Benjamin Dean
Joretah S&s. Dean
Walter L. Dean
Walther
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