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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1896

Page

5

Faculty Represented as YWCA Hosts College Reception

Flint, 1896 and Lillian Bragdon, 1897, lead a faculty presence at a college reception for young women. Miss Almy Chase, president, with Miss Gilchrist, 1897, helped host in the college parthenon. Mrs Otis Durrell of Cambridge chaired the State YWCA executive committee and spoke on YWCA work.

Opening on State Street by new banking firm Sweetser & Co

The new banking firm of A L Sweetser & Co opens today on State street. It includes Arthur L Sweetser and Alexander Beal and will specialize in municipal and high grade railroad bonds and commission stock. Sweetser has banking experience since 1871 with National Hide & Weather Bank and Brewster Basset Co, later Brewster Cobb Estabrook. Beal, son of the late Alexander Beal, has long been with Brewster firms since 1877 and is well known among investors.

A. L. Sweetser & Co Arthur L. Sweetser Alexander Beal State Street Sweetser National Hide & Weather Bank Brewster, Basset & Co Brewster, Sweet & Co Brewster, Cobb & Estabrook Boston Stock Exchange Beal

A P A Convention Lists Strength to Elect a President

The American Protective Association announced delegates at its Rochester meeting claim a national voting strength of about 3.5 million with New York at 113,000 members. The group seeks a platform reaffirming church state separation, immigration limits, school support, and extension of the public school system, while opposing certain political nominees and parties.

Superior Council of the American Protective Association Rochester N. Y Supreme Council Thomas B. Reed The Columbian Portland Citizen Boston New England Reed Morton McKinley Ohio Allison Iowa Robert T. Lincoln Illinois William O. Bradley Kentucky Cleveland Olney Richard Kerens Missouri Thomas Henry Carter Montana Harrison W. J. H. Traynor Thomas Morgan American Protective Association Allied Orders United States National League For the Protection of American United American Me Uek Patriotic Order Sons of America Order of Deputies Congress New York State Coastin Css Cumbas Cabareecker Leu Eae Cis Sic Cscs Weesbaekcateweus

Two Speeches Engage City Mission Audience

The Howard Street Mission drew a crowded audience as Hezekiah Butterworth spoke on foreign travel and Wellington Putnam read Washington Irving's Rip Van Winkle. Among spectators were ex prisoners and youths encouraged to choose better paths, with stories of theft and effort to provide for family.

Howard Street Hezekiah Butterworth Wellington Putnam Washington Irving Rip van Winkle Guardian

Hayes Will Case Diary Readings Prolong Hearing

Judge MelIntire continued the Hayes will case, focusing on the testator's diary. Entries from 1888 reveal passion, suspected divorce terms, and notes about Nino and Colonel Hunt, while expert testimony questioned an alleged assault. Hearing adjourned to March 9 with a five day extension granted for closing evidence.

MelIntire Hayes Mr. Hayes Hunt Boys William M. Bullard Farrer Nino Power Wilson Hunt Power Claremont John Leach Porter N. H Butterfield Prsidential Martin Father Towles Porter Colonel Hunt Eithr Toby Mary Windsor Motter Cleveland T Hayes Will

Boys' Club Minstrels Delight Wells Memorial Hall

A spirited minstrel show by Dr. E. E. Hale Boys' Club entertained at Wells Memorial Hall 987 Washington St. Performers used burnt cork in a lively opening as "The big fifteen" and closed with "Gwine by de Electric Road." Proceeds go to charity.

Wells Memorial Hall Washington Street de ’Lectric Andrew Smith Little Sam Herbert Dykman Chillun William Coplintz Henry Avery Sarah Jane Matilda Driver Rosnosky le Farge George Ellsworth Paradise Alley Warblers Daniels George Rosnosky Jack Driver Arthur Quinn Abe Papp Leo le Farge

Plays Next Week in Boston Offer Busy Theatre Schedule

Boston readers face a crowded week with Ward and Vokes at the Columbia Theatre and the Vincent Hospital benefit at the Museum. Damrosch opera opens at the Boston Theatre next Monday with Lohengrin and Tristan and Isolde among two weeks of German and English works.

Bos Pital Shep Damrosch Opera Boston Die Walkure Tidelio Siegfried The Park Theatre Hoyt Columbia Theatre Chinato Harry Conor

Sunday Religious Services Across City Venues

A crowded schedule lists Baptist Episcopal and secular groups with multiple services. Churches include Tremont Temple Baptist Bowdoin Street St John the Evangelist and Old South Church, plus Christ Church Colchester Street and Tremont Street M E Church with morning and evening worships, sermons, and Sunday schools.

Tremont Temple Baptist Church Strangers’ Sabbath Home George Crimer D. D ST. John the Evangelist Bowdoin Street A& m Back Bay West End Old South Church George A. Gordon Christ’s Church Colchester Street Beacon Street Hawes Street Longwood Co. D. Bradlee

Rice’s Sureties Held in Contract Bond Case

Judge Hammond in the fourth session of the Superior Court ordered a verdict of 3000 dollars for the plaintiff in Eaves Costume Company versus John F. Reynolds and C B Rich. The action claimed breach of conditions of Edward E. Rice’s bond for his release on mesne process, with the verdict covering the full bond amount.

Hammond Superior Court Eaves Costume Company John F. Reynolds C. B. Rich Edward E. Rice

Boston Ice Company Eyes Harvest on Lake Quannapowitt

The Boston Ice Company planned an evening harvest on Lake Quannapowitt to obtain about 200000 tons of ice. They have cut around 10000 tons and report ice about twelve inches thick of superior quality. Workers have fled their houses at Horn Pond and nearby areas.

Wakefield Boston Iceompany

Reverend Shippen Plans Dorchester Sermon on Miraculous

The Rev. Eugene R. Shippen of Dorchester will preach at Bulfinch Place Church Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. His subject will be The Miraculous in Religion.

Bulfinch Place Benevolent Fraternity of Churches C. R. Eliot Eugene R. Shippen First Spiritual Temple Newbury Exeter Streets Pierre L. O. A. Keefer Helen Stuart Richines Temple Fraternity Society Keeler West Canton Street Tremont Street Dorchester

The Careful Mother Keeps Salvation Oi Handy

A brief note advises mothers to keep Salvation Oi handy for minor injuries such as cuts and bruises, promoting its usefulness as a home remedy.

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