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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1892

Page

7

Probate Court Probate Notice for Cornelius Bralnard Estate

Commonwealth of Massachusetts Middlesex Probate Court cites heirs next of kin and all interested in the estate of Cornelius Bralnard late of Cambridge for probate. John Carnes seeks letters testamentary with bond exemption and a public citation to appear on the second Tuesday of January 1898 at nine before noon in Cambridge. Witness George M. Brooks judge. Boston Post to publish weekly for three weeks. final notice two days before court.

Massachusetts Suffolk George A. Rollens Boston Laura A. Rollins The Boston Post Sid Boston Joan W. McK Esquire Elijah George Middlesex Cambridge Boston List George M. Brooks Fsqure S. H. Folsom Register Pirobate Joseph Wohlgemuth Kite Saich County Mary Elizabeth Woulgemuth John W. Mechin Commonwealth of Massachusetts Frederic Hasseluroor Louisa C. Hasselbrook Petiioner Joax W. McKim John Gourley Eliza Gourley Moston Joan W. McKim Robate Ellen Kk. Sone Framingham Ellen K. Stone Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Company Georce M. Brooks Ss. H. Fullom William H. Downs Sarah A. Downs Jons W. McKim Thomas Powderly Bootle England Thomas Dean Hoston Post Bogton Joan W. McKim, Esquire Joyce,tate Somerville Maurice Tlary Boston West H. Folsom Canon Nn Ann Mooney Joln J. Mooney Jonny W. McKim Elwahu George Henry West Nantucket Shoals Sail Eugene Shea Julia Shea Wind J. Corbett Charlestown Commonwealthee of Rebecca A. Gooddard Matilda Goddard Thomas G. Frothingham John W. McKiom Lydia Dr. Parker William I. Bowditch Juliette Fr. Wardwell Beeton Post Elwah George Catherine Hurley Patrick Hurley Eliwah George Michael Burke Maid County Annie Milloy Charles F. Conly Jane A. Conly Boston Pos Charles Rasmussen Gaid Charles Robertson John W. McKim Masschusetts George Flanagan Jonathan A. Lane John C. Lane Daniel G. Finerty Clara G. Finerty Hannah E. Flanagan Boston P Ost Cornelius S. Bralnard John Carnes Madeline E. O’donnell Madeline O’donnell Catherine E. Caldwell Toppear Elijail George Ommon Cyrus Hompson Maasichusetts John Www. McKim Common Wealth Mark A. Vickering Malden Fred A, Pickering Tereof Boston Lost Witniss Julian O’brien William Lynch Said Toston Boston l Ost Sarid Boston Jonn W. McKim Crimonwealth Thomas Cassidy Jennie FE. Cassidy

Civil Court Libels Over Loss of Lizzie Williams Vessel

NeE Lson and Wiley sue Philadelphian A S Lewis and others in two libels for damages arising from the collision in Boston Harbor last April. Claims include loss of the fishing schooner Lizzie Williams, crew personal effects, and injuries. Court heard arguments, decision reserved. Attorneys F and E Dodge for libellants. L S Vabmey and F Cunningham for libellee.

United States District Court L. S. Vabmey F. Cunningham Libellee

Supreme Judicial Court docket notes general equity orders

Suffolk sessions docket lists multiple cases scheduled for equity hearings including George Angus & Co. Lim. v Ely and Oriental Coal Oil Co. v Pierce. Additional items name Deshon v Thompson Townsend Taylor Appleton National Bank Langley Gunderson v Bell in order for Tuesday and Duff v Sons and Daughters of America for Wednesday and Farnum v Pitcher for Thursday.

Supreme Judicial Court Suffolk In Equity Lathgop George Angus & Co. Lim Ely Oriental Coal Oil Co Pierce Penniman Deshon Thompson Same Townsend Taylor Appleton National Bank Langley Gunderson Bell Duff Sons and Daughters of America Farnum Pitcher

Suffolk First Session Suit Over House Contract

In Superior Court Suffolk on December 24 Judge Bishop presided over John Lynch assignee in insolvency of G W Dickie v Catherine C O Connor. Action seeks 4380 last house contract instalment with Dorchester avenue dwelling 1890. Defense argues unpaid claims against Dickie and possible set offs. Finding for plaintiff 112. Equity session Hammond to resume case.

Suffolk Bishop John Lynch G. W. Dickie Catherine C. O’connor Dorchester Avenue Dorchester Dickie BE. O. Cooke J. M. B. Churchill Hammond

Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Of First Baptist Church

Cambridge column recalls the seventy-fifth anniversary observance with remarks by Rev. Bela Jacobs and Dr. Lucius Paige, plus memories of early daughter churches. The piece notes aging figures, car stables gossip, a Haymakers bout, and debates over a mayoral private secretary and city charter changes in Harvard Bridge.

Cambridge First Baptist Church Sarah S. Jacobs Bela Jacobs Lucius R. Paige Paige River Street Alliston Herbert E. Lombard Allston Lis Herbert Latree Counihan Mr. Counihan Hakvard Bridge

Cambridge's Richest Residents Names Preview

Cambridge readers are told Tomorrow's Post will publish ten more names of the city's richest residents. The preview lists Chester W. Kingeley Edward KR Cogswell James M. Robbins Horace O Bright Daniel A Chamberlin Erasmus DL Leavitt Jr Samuel L Montague Benjamin Kh Tilton Sylvester Tower Edmund Reardon and invites the public to watch for the complete list.

Chester W. Kingeley Edward KR. Cogswell James M. Robbins Horace O. Bright Daniel A. Chamberlin Erasmus DL Leavitt, Jr Samuel L. Montague Benjamin Kh. Tilton Sylvester Tower Edmund Reardon Cambridge

Print Names Of Liars In Cambridge

To the Editor of the Post a reader denounces printing the wealthiest residents and suggests publishing the biggest liars in Cambridge. The letter mocks the Dartty Post and hints at drastic actions by St. Paul against local liars. It is signed William B. Mircue of Cambridgeport.

Post Cambridge Dartty Post St. Paul William Mircue

Somerville Celebrates Christmas Music Across Churches

Splendid music filled Somerville as churches prepared for Christmas concerts. Public schools closed for vacation with student performances and teacher gifts. W H Symonds of Lynn accepted Somerville Y M C A general secretary role, bringing a long history in YMCA work dating back to 1875 in Montreal and 1879 in Reading.

W. H. Symonds Lynn Somerville Y.M. C. A Mr. Symonds Middleton Mass Salon Montreal Y. M.C. A Reading Houss

Local Property Deals and Upcoming Entertainment in Towns

George C Fitzpatrick and Patrick Quinn purchase four houses on Webster and Marginal streets with a 4663 square foot land area and assessed value of 13100. Tomorrow night Musicall hosts Judge William B Green telling stories and performing imitations assisted by the Sylvesters with autoharp and harmonica. A brick building will replace the wooden 109 Sumner street structure for offices and tenements. Churches report strong attendance and musical features. Signor Roberts appears at Music Hall in Music Hall Masonic Temple Friday evening Jan 6. Outing Club officers elected with John H Lane as president and Joseph E Power as vice president. other officers and directors listed.

George C. Fitzpatrick Patrick Quinn Grace M. Bouve Webster Street Marginal Street Meridian Street William B. Green Sylvesters Sumner Street E. D. Leighton Signor Roberts Music Hall Masonic Temple Outing Club John H. Lane Joseph E. Power William Abely Fred Conoly Joseph A John F. McCarthy John F. Fitzgibbons Frank Sweeney J. J. Conway Elijah Horr D.D Maverick Congregational Church the Ferryman

East Boston's Richest Residents List Preview

A preview lists Thomas Arthur Samuel J Williams J Henry Stevenson John Ss Weeks Ichard F Green Roy E K sturtevant Bigelow PF Nay Isaac Pratt Jr Lyman W Clark William H Swift among East Boston's richest residents. Monday's Post will publish ten more names.

Thomas Arthur Samuel J. Williams J. Henry Stevenson John Ss. Weeks Ichard F. Green Roy EK Sturtevant Bigelow Isaac Pratt, Jr Lyman W. Clark William H. Swift Boston

En Avant Society Formed In Charlestown Social group and cadet duties noted

Charlestown reports a winter social surge with the En Avant Society listing officers led by President Charles H. Davis and a second Monday meeting. Charlestown Cadets assign floor duties for an afternoon armory event while residents seek transit extensions to improve line access. A Charlestown Bar Association planning meeting and a DempcWr mission at St Catherine's Church are recorded along with a captain returning his father for burial in Washington.

En Avant Society Charles H. Davis Lilia Sherman Lois Shepard Fred Gilmore Lincoln Stall R. W. Bray Harrington and Brower Charlestown Company Armory Field Field's Corner Dorchester Avenue Bunker Hill Warren Bridge Lunker Hill Street Redemptorists St. Catherine's Church Captain Harrington New Jersey Washington Bunker HI

Charlestown's Richest Men Identify Local Elite List

Tuesday's Post will publish ten more names of Charles town's wealthiest residents including Patrick Monahan Dr. John S. Whiting Co F Byam William Murray John H McCaffrey Louis Klous George J Neal George D Edmands Alfred V Lincoln and John Wal Tell all your friends to look out for these interesting lists wonders of local prominence.

Luther W. Merrill Elbridge Park Thomas A. Shedd John ©. Tenney John K. Whiting Charles Williams Harrison Aldrich Edwins. Conant Charles H. Davis Charles J. Davis Somerville Patrick Monahan John S. Whiting F. Byam William Murray John H. McCaffrey Lous Hklous George J. Neal George D. Edmands Alfred V. Lincoln John Wal Charlestown

Dorchester Club Meetings Scheduled and Engagement Notice

Ashmont Improvement Club holds a special meeting at Ashmont upper hall to discuss street construction and edgestones. The Shawmut Bicycle Club offers open house on the second and fourth Tuesdays. Dorchester Club opening with dancing and music by Cheeney’s orchestra. Chickatawbut Club dinner at Thorndike features notable guests. Engagement announced for Mr F King of 21 Fairfield Street and Miss Alice O Spaulding.

Ashmont Improvement Club Ashmont Upper Hall Bushnell Street Lombard Shawmut Bicycle Club Dorchester Cluvp Cheeney Chickatawbut Club Thorndike Francis W. Kittredge George S. Robinson, Jr B. B. Whittemore Edward P. Jackson

Richest Residents of Dorchester Named in Census Fill

The list includes Walter EK Nye George E Leighton Dexter J Cutter George Is Nichols William Ladd George Lewis Moses Grant Daniell Frank A Merriam Arthur F Leonard John Cal and others. The notice urges readers to tell friends to look out for the full list.

Walter EK. R. Nye George E. Leighton Dexter J. Cutter George Nichols William Ladd George Lewis Moses Grant Daniell Frank A. Merriam Arthur F. Leonard John Cal Dorchester

Margaret Sullivan concert and district notices at Bethesda Hall

South Boston lists artists for Miss Margaret R. Sullivan's Sunday concert at Bethesda Hall on Jan 15 including Ida May Benzing Helen Walsh Leon Vliete Van Venchen Rogers Christania Deslile and Anna L. Melendy with Governor Russell planning attendance. Other district church decorations and the departure of Rev Father John Halloran from St Augustine's are noted alongside local society events and lodge officer elections.

Margaret R. Sullivan Bethesda Hall Ida May Benzing Helen C. Walsh Leon Vliete van Venchen Rogers Christania Deslile Symhony Orchestra Anna L. Melendy Russell St. Augustine’s Church John Halloran North Cambridge W. A. Kennedy Laurel Skating Club E. S. Ryder C. C. Buckley Charles T. Leary Mt. Washington Lodge No Peter H. Corcoran James I. Moore James J. O’brien John J. Kennelly James F. Walsh Charles A. Wieners John Cannon Joseph Batts James H. Toomath Dover Street West End Division Street Dorchester Avenue Mike Coleman Mann O’brien Station 6 Third Street Coleman

South Boston's Richest Residents Named in List

A historic column names South Boston's wealthiest residents including Thomas Levett Stanislaus A S Jeffer John R Meina Ornsley J Duke Addison P Heelock Philip Greeley Henry Bb Metcalf Thomas Cuddihy Francis B Dana William A Dame and urges readers to share the list.

Thomas Levett Stanislaus A. S’jeffer John R. Meina Ornsley J. Duke Addison P. \heelock Philip Greeley Henry Bb. Metcalf Thomas Cuddihy Francis B. Dana William A. Dame South Boston

Lynn and Boston Street Rail service limit hinders full electric run

Chelsea notes reveal only one engine supplies the line with electricity, restricting cars on the Washington avenue run. Y M C A meetings draw crowds on Sundays with engaging speakers, while Mt Bellingham Church treated 300 children to candy and fruit baskets as Rev Packard spoke on the Life of Christ using a stere opticon. Rumor links Councilman Brown to another year as council president and Alderman Lassett to chair the Board of Aldermen.

Lynn & Boston Street Railroad Company Washington Avenue Mt. Bellingham LH. Packard Christ Brown Ldassett

Chelsea's Richest Residents Lists Revealed

Names of Chelsea's wealthiest residents are presented including J. K. Montgomery George W. Moses c A Campbell John Hodgdon Roscoe Pierce Kenry T Holmes Henry Kimball David Slade Alexander Phemister Colonel John HU Cunningham and others. The notice urges readers to share the list with friends.

J. K. Montgomery George W. Moses C. A. Campbell John Hodgdon Roscoe Pierce Kenry T. Holmes Henry Kimball David Slade Alexander Phemister John HU. Cunningham Chelsea

Homeless man dies after doorway fit on Joy Street

William Strong a 24 year old colored man with no home was found in a Joy Street doorway by Division 3 officers. He was taken to the station where Dr. Cilley, summoned for aid, said he likely lay in the doorway for hours and died before the doctor arrived. The body rests at Undertaker Tinkham's on Howard Street.

William Strong Joy Street Division 3 Dr. Cilley Cilley

Thief Arrested At Bowdoin Square Tabernacle

Robert McDonald, 38, of New York City, was arrested by Division 3 officers for breaking and entering the Bowdoin Square Tabernacle at 54 Chardon Street and stealing a gold watch and chain valued at 100 dollars from George H. Scott. He faces additional charges for breaking into 7 Chardon Street and stealing a coat a vest and a revolver from Ferdinand Feal.

Robert McDonald New York City Division 3 Chardon Street Bowdoin Square Tabernacle George H. Scott Ferdinand Feal

Richest Residents of Brighton Named in List

The document names prominent Brighton residents including James R. Downing Albert Munroe William Munroe Edward F. Sawyer Horace A. Jordan Granville A. Fuller B OF Paine J P Co Winship Hiram Parker James H Hathaway as the town's wealthiest figures, indicating a record of local fortunes.

James R. Downing Albert Munroe William Munroe Edward F. Sawyer Horace A. Jordan Granville A. Fuller B. OF. Paine J. P. Co

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