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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1915

Page

9

Elope to Woodbridge Interrupted in Sharon Event

Mr and Mrs Wilhelm Albrecht of Sharon announce the marriage intentions of their daughter Elizabeth to West P Woodbridge of Moose Hill and Brookline. The couple fled together in a large automobile but were pursued and returned to town before ceremony.

Sharon Wilhelm Albrecht Brookline Elizabeth West P. Woodbridge William Woodbridge Lewis Flanders Moose Hill Miss Albrecht Mr. Woodbridge Mr. Albrecht

Albrecht Daughter, Woodbridge Couple Wed Amid Questions

Miss Albrecht aged 19 wed Mr Woodbridge, a Boston brewer, in a ceremony reportedly Aug 4 at an Episcopal church. Town records show no license or clergy return yet. Couple to reside in Cohasset and Brookline with the Albrecht family prominent in town society.

Miss Albrecht Mr. Albrecht Boston Elizabeth Marguerite Wilhelmina Eugenia Josephine Imgaard Louise Golf Club Brookline Albrecht Regent Circle Glendale Road Episcopal Church George H. Whittemore Woodbridge Cohasset

Boston Free Baths Draw 110000 Weekly This Summer

Boston reports more than 110000 weekly users of free baths and pools this summer with 20000 at L Street on a Sunday. Commissioner Dillon says cleanliness improves health and notes $250000 annual maintenance, $3000 for soap, $5000 for towels, with fees for towels and trunks. He cites San Diego endorsement and says Boston offers instructors and lifeguards at all sites.

Boston L Street Park and Recreation Department John H. Dillon United States Dillon Dillion Department Marsh San Diego

30 GALLONS NOT ILLEGAL

Judge Littlefield in Woburn finds Edward R. Callahan not guilty of liquor nuisance after ruling a druggist may keep 30 gallons of whiskey and sell liquor on veterinarian prescriptions. Police evidence cited 30 gallons and several sales in the drug store.

Littlefield Woburn Edward R. Callahan Callahan

Evening Law School at Boston Y M C A Opens Sept 20

The Boston Young Men's Christian Association offers an Evening Law School with strong bar admission rates and many graduates in practice or business. It grants the LL B degree and begins its eighteenth year on Monday September 20. Address Dean Frank P Speare at 316 Huntington Ave or contact Tremont Building downtown.

Boston Young Men’s Christian Association America Frank P. Speare M. H Huntington Ave Back Bay Tremont Building Haymarket

82 Years a Voter Dies at 105 in Lancaster

Richard Kimball Powers of Lancaster died yesterday at age 1104 his obituary notes he voted for 82 years and he was grandfather of Mary Sawyer heroine of Mary Had a Little Lamb Mary Sawyer is named in connection with Powers obituary and the Lancaster community.

Lancaster Mary Sawyer Mary

Richard Powers, 104, Lancaster’s oldest resident, dies

Richard Kimball Powers died at nearly 105 in Lancaster. He was the town’s oldest resident and grandfather of Mary Sawyer, famed for Mary Had a Little Lamb.

Lancaster Richard Kimball Powers Mary Sawyer Mary

Longtime Sterling farmer Powers dies at 105 in Lancaster

Mr Powers born November 26 1810 on Redstone Hill Sterling voted in 21 presidential elections and 82nd Republican ballot last November. He never held public office and lived with widow Mrs Powers, with funeral set at his daughter in law Mrs George K Powers home officiated by Rev George F Pratt. He served in Sterling Home Guard during the Civil War.

Powers Lancaster Sterling George K. Powers George F. Pratt Sanford Mr. Powers Redstone Hill

Poison Kills Beverly Man

Howard S. Bradley 47 died after taking a quarter ounce of bichloride mixed in water at his Manchester home. Bradley, a plumber in Manchester, was discouraged by business downturn and had served as president of the North Shore Master Plumbers' Association.

Beverly Howard S. Bradley Manchester Bradley North Shore Master Plumbers’ Association

Wilson to Start for Capital

President Wilson hastens departure from Windsor to Washington as the Vera Cruz situation threatens. Secretary Lansing’s despatches spur a rapid return within 48 hours to handle Mexico affairs.

Windsor Wilson Washington Mexico Vera Cruz Lansing State Department

President weighs Vera Cruz crisis amid Pan American talks

The President declines to comment on the Vera Cruz situation while seeking peaceful settlement of Mexico questions. Naval ships New Hampshire and Louisiana are ordered from Newport to protect Americans, with no planned military action but ready to act if an emergency arises. The Pan American conference resumes tomorrow in New York as the President plans to stay at Harlakenden House for the summer.

Lansing McNamee Vera Cruz New Hampshire Louisiana Newport New York State Navy Harlakenden House

Star Hosiery Co in Bankruptcy Court Action

Bankruptcy proceedings were instituted yesterday against Star Hosiery Company located at 116 Bedford Street in U S District Court. The petition was filed by three creditors totaling 2 523 75 led by Charles P Taylor Everett 748 63 Myer Block Boston 1 763 62 and the Eastern Cap Company 26 50.

Star Hosiery Company Bedford Street United States District Court Charles P. Taylor Everett Myer

Immigrant Ordered Back Despite Appeals

Filippo Occhina an Italian who arrived on the Minor Canopic was ordered deported by immigration officials due to a criminal record including a New York arrest and an Italian conviction. His wife and two sons also face deportation though she appeals for custody. the family faces Sunday return unless appealed to Washington.

Filippo Occhina Canopic Cials Occhina New York Italy Washington

Dedication of Daniel Webster Tablet on Stratton Mountain

A bronze tablet and Boulder were dedicated on Stratton Mountain Vermont in memory of Daniel Webster who spoke to 15000 people in 1840. The 1000 present surpassed ten times the town's population. Stratton Mountain Club funded the memorial with Miss Ethel Holdy presiding and Fred E Howe delivering an address. Other speakers included James P Taylor Representative Marshall Hapgood and James K Batchelder. Doris Eddy unveiled the tablet.

Stratton Stratton Mountain Daniel Webster Stratton Mountain Club Ethel A. Holdy Fred E. Howe Bennington James P. Taylor Green Mountain Club Marshall Hapgood Peru James K. Batchelder Arlington

Exposition Rates via Nickel Plate Route

Rates via the Nickel Plate Route to the Panama Pacific Exposition are advertised by L. P. Burgess of 312 Old South Building Boston. The terse notice invites travelers to consider the exposition journey using the railway line.

L. P. Burgess Old South Bldg Boston

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