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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1915

Page

11

Mrs Harriet M Dutton Dies at Malden Home

Mrs Harriet M Conant Dutton widow of B F Dutton a founder of Houghton & Duton died at Glen Rock Malden after heart trouble following a two week illness. She survived by son George C Dutton and three daughters Mrs Alfred B Lounsbery Mrs L C Jones and Mrs Alexander McGregor. Funeral Friday at 2 pm from the Malden home with Rev E D Towle officiating and Harvard male quartet providing music. Interment in Forestdale Cemetery Malden.

Harriet M. Dutton B. F. Dutton Houghton & Duton Glen Rock Malden Dutton Boston Mr. Dutton

Plant Juice touted by Boston matron cures rheumatism

An advertisement claims Plant Juice, a herbal tonic, can restore health for stomach liver kidney troubles and rheumatism. It cites a testimonial from Mrs Mary Denny of Pleasant Street describing ten years of pain and relief after two bottles, with a note that the Plant Juice Man operates at Liggett Drug Store corner Washington and Avon streets.

Mary Denny Pleasant Street Liggett Drug Store Washington and Avon Streets

Berwin and Baker Run as Republicans in Boston Council Race

William Berwin, backed by Walter N. Baker of Dorchester, defend their Republican bid against party rivals. He denounces Good Government pamphlet criticism as clap-trap dictatorship and argues their experience and business background would balance city governance.

William Berwin Walter N. Baker Dorchester Baker Storrow Boston Dr. Jekyll Mr. Hyde Berwin and Baker Berwin and

Sargel Promises Fast Weight Gain For Thin People

The ad urges thin men and women to use Sargel with each meal for two weeks to add five to eight pounds. It claims Sargel turns eaten fats into nourishing fat and stops waste, pairing with meals to build flesh under the skin. It promises safety, pleasant use, and money back if weight does not increase.

Fluffy Frocks Highlight Holiday Festivities

The Sunday Post showcases colorful dresses for festive season wear.

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Secret Elopement Ties Roslindale Lovers

An elopement a month after a secret marriage shocks families of Ida May Sugden of Roslindale and Arthur L. Robinson of Brooklyn. The couple, now on honeymoon in New York Philadelphia Washington and Atlantic City, were married November 9 by Rev. A L Carr in Roslindale.

Ida May Sugden Roslindale Arthur L. Robinson Brooklyn N. Y Miss Sugden Catherine Sugden Hemman Street Robinson New York Philadelphia Washington Atlantic City A.L. Carr Ashland Street Baptist Church Brooklyn, N. Y

Conyngham Shatters Speed Test Off Rockland

The torpedo boat destroyer Conyngham, under rough seas and snow squalls, completed four hours of testing at an average 29.6 knots, surpassing the builder’s earlier 25.2 knot run. Officials say fuel and water economy stayed within contract limits.

Rockland Dee Conyngham

Citizens Ticket Charges City Bar Public Access

The Citizens ticket slate led by John J Attridge Walter L Collins Thomas J Kenny and James J Storrow accused Mayor Curley of denying Boston residents entry to public buildings where city employee secret meetings take place last night.

Curley Boston Citizens’ Ticket Council John J. Attridge Walter L. Collins Thomas J. Kenny James J. Storrow

Boston in Civic ClashOver Secret Meetings at City Buildings

Citizens allege Mayor Curley uses city buildings for secret meetings with restricted access and printed admission cards. They cite a Ward 24 report and a city employee letter, accusing Curley of pressuring city workers and stoking racial tensions to win votes.

Boston Eards Boston Glove Curley Council Ward 24 Timilty Democratic City Committee Curley Phillips Seiberlich City of Boston Globe Ward 24 Ward Room Citizens of

Building Machine Charges City Hall Political Will

Councillor Storrow accused Mayor Curley of using city employees and municipal buildings to build a personal political machine. He spoke at Highland Hall Roxbury and at Dr. Lewis S. Breed's Roslindale home, with ex Councillor Kenny echoing the charge. Storrow noted inconsistencies on the Probate Court building sale andBudget Commission and blasted police use of the planned new building site.

Good Government Association Walsh Curley South Boston Dorchester Roxbury Watson Redmond S. Fitzgerald William F. Doyle John J. Conway East Boston Wardle Boston Massachusetts Somerville Everett James J. Storrow Doyle Conway John A. Sullivan Corporation Counsel Brennan Municipal Building Maynard Hall D Street Citizens’ Ticket State Street Tremont Street Ex-Cuncillor Kenny West Roxbury Centre Street Collins Citizens Mr. Storrow Storrow Attridge Budget Commission Citizens Ticket Highland Hall Lewis S. Breed Roslindale Kenny Probate

Missing $1000 from Mrs. Bennett in department store

Mrs. Katherine Bennett of 59 Dehon Street Revere reported $1000 in ten $100 bills stolen from her envelope while shopping in the department store district yesterday afternoon. The envelope lay in a student’s handbag beneath a chatelaine bag. police find the extraction method mystifying.

Katherine Bennett Dehon Street Revere

Leginska Recital in Jordan Hall Draws Candid Crowd

Ethel Leginska the English pianist played yesterday in Jordan Hall delivering a graceful yet conventional program. Critics note her intelligent technique and pleasing style while urging a less predictable lineup highlighting lesser known works for more engaging contrast. The audience gave cordial applause despite a modest turnout.

Ethel Leginska Jordan Hall Miss Leginska Liszt Bach Leginska

Allies Must Indorse Peace Plea Sparks House of Commons Debate

London December 8 Premier Asquith declined to pledge no peace talks without Parliament, saying allied governments would first discuss serious peace proposals from enemy governments or neutral powers. He promised to bring any such proposals to Parliament at the earliest opportunity.

London Asquith

Harvard Seniors Elect Marshals and Class Officers

Harvard seniors chose Bingham over Mahan for first marshal with 164 to 108 votes. Total marshal results favored Bingham 276 to 259. R Norris Williams won third marshal by one vote. Evan Howell Foreman was elected ivy orator with 188 votes. Kreger won treasurer with 120 votes. Tonald C Wallace became edist of the seniors and Robert Cutler won class poet.

Harvard Bingham Mahan R. Norris Willams Cambridge Wells Blanchard Concord Henry L. Nash Newton Ernest W. Soucy Forest Hills Donald ©. Watson Milton David P. Morgan New York Clifford Farrington Ivy Orator Evan Howell Foreman Atlanta Lewis P. Mansfield Portland Wyman R. Miller Watertown Henry L. F. Kreger Fairfield Samuel M. Felton, Jr Chicago O'Neill St. Louis William C. Boyden Winnetka Orator Tonald C. Wallace Pasadena Cal Robert F. Stiles Fitchburg Paul P. Sayre G. G. Heyburn Henry Epstein Brookline Kenneth B. Murdock Chestnut Hill Richard M. Jopling Marquette Mich Robert Cutler

New Hampshire Farmers Organize Agriculture Society

More than 20 farmers from all regions of New Hampshire met in Manchester to form the Society for the Advancement of Agriculture in New Hampshire. Bertram Pike was elected president with Andrew TL Felker named secretary treasurer. Governor Spaulding and Professor E J Morgan spoke.

New Hampshire Manchester N. H Society For the Advancement of Agriculture Bertram Pike Andrew TL. Felker Spaulding E. J. Morgan Massachusetts Agricultural College

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