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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1909

Page

7

Society Head Turns Nurse to Aid Wounded Engineer

A bareheaded society leader dined at Sherry's and carried wine to Patrick Milone, an engineer at the Hotel Renaissance, after his legs were crushed in an ash lift. Kneeling beside him she assisted until ambulance arrival, then Dr. J. B. Griffen treated him and he was taken to Flower Hospital where his right leg was amputated below the knee.

New York Sherry's Patrick Milone Hotel Renaissance Century Club J. B. Griffen Flower Hospital Milone

Mother Atkinson's Funeral Held at Brookline Home

The funeral for Mrs Mary A Atkinson known as Mother Atkinson who ran a restaurant for 20 years will be at her son Charles F Atkinson's home 148 Fuller Street Brookline tomorrow at 11 30 am The burial will be in the family tomb at Forest Hills cemetery She died suddenly at Bradford on Wednesday

Mary A. Atkinson Newspaper Row

Corner Stone Layinged for Congregation Ben Israel of Revere

The corner stone laying of the Congregation Ben Israel of Revere is set for next Sunday. The ceremony marks the opening of a new church building for the community in Revere.

Congregation Ben Israel of Revere

Headless Lady Photo Trick Turns Real for Miss Belasco

Miss Leona Belasco of 98 Huntington Avenue identified herself after reading The Post yesterday and seeing a photo of a headless lady that resembled her Tremont Street costume. She visited the city editor and wore the pictured outfit, earning a $5 reward.

School Street the Post Leona Belasco Huntington Avenue Miss Belasco Feaire Tremont Street

Gowing Family Association Holds 21st Reunion

The 21st annual Gowing Family Association reunion was held at Thompson's Grove Silver Lake. Mrs. Louisa Gowing Wilmington and Mrs. Horace E. Eames Reading led the event with Henry G. Gowing and Mrs. William H. Carter Wilmington assisting. Fred Gowing Woburn serves as president and Miss Carrie M. Swain Wilmington as secretary.

Wilmington Gowing Thompson's Grove Silver Lake Louisa Gowing Horace E. Eames Reading Henry G. Gowing William H. Carter Fred Gowing Woburn Carrie M. Swain

Engagement under the apple trees leads to a promised union

Molly and Jack announce their engagement to end a persistent suitor’s pursuit. Jack confesses lifelong love and reveals a plan to marry Molly. Jim Witherby leaves abroad, and Molly agrees to wed Jack, sealing with a kiss as parents celebrate.

Molly Jack Jim Jim Witherby

Love Advice By Miss Champagne On Age Gaps

A letter from TWENTY-NINE asks if a ten year age gap blocks serious courtship after a brief nine day acquaintance. Miss Champagne notes that a man older by two to ten years can help keep attention and preserve interest, citing poets and sages.

Miss Champagne

Pickled Peaches Method from Mrs Sullivan

Instructions for pickling peaches with cider vinegar sugar syrup and spices. After skinning and layering fruit with cinnamon and cloves, simmer syrup reheat and fill jars to overflow then seal. Name Mrs Kate Sullivan of Dorchester.

Kate Sullivan Adams Street Dorchester

Eggs Baked in Tomatoes Dish Guide

A simple recipe steps to bake eggs in hollowed tomatoes with salt pepper. Cut tops and scoop centers from large tomatoes. Fill with lightly salted eggs and bake on a greased tin with buttered toast on the side.

M. F. Kuhn Sumner Avenue Springfield

Sea Captain John Hopkins Lifespan of Service and Earthquake Tales

Captain John Hopkins, secretary and treasurer of A. A. M., rests at Volunteer Harbor No 4. Born in Rockland Maine, he began sailing at 12 and served on eastern vessels, later commanding steamships for Portland Bangor and Machias, then with the Savannah line and United Fruit Company. He endured three earthquakes including Callao Peru and Kingston Jamaica, viewing them as minor after countless hurricanes.

Volunteer Harbor No. 4 John Hopkins Rockland Portland Bangor Machias Savannah Line United Fruit Company Donnell Steamship Company New York Philadelphia West Indies Hopkins Callao Peru Churchi Islands Jamaica Kingston

Mystery surrounds Diss Debar at New York mystic farm

Police probe the School of the Mahatmas at 32 East Thirty-third Street as Mme. Anna O'Delia Diss Debar and the man calling himself David Livingston Mackay vanish. Miss Lillian Hobart French says she financed the school and saw wiring at her former residence while describing their meeting at Carnegie Hall and plans for a Bahai Society on a Nyack farm.

New York East Thirty-third Street Mme Anna O'Delia Debar David David Livingston Mackay Detroit Mutual Bank Broadway Diss Debar West Thirty-third Street Optimist Club Billy’’ Robinson F. Augustus Heinze Robinson Mackay Nyack N. Y Bahai Society Miss French Veedya

Boston Public Schools Reopen On September 8

All Boston public schools will reopen on Wednesday September 8 with expected record student attendance. The Boston Latin School will test applicants in Warren Avenue at 9 oclock, using an exam comparable to seventh grade standards in English geography and arithmetic. On September 8 and 9 high school applicants will also be examined, including grammar composition history and civil government.

Boston Boston Latin School Warren Avenue

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