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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1914

Page

8

Sees Bride for First Time at the Wedding

New Albany Indiana February 1 an acquaintance formed by correspondence after a mutual friend introduction led to the marriage of Miss Nellie Wood daughter of Lafayette Wood of New Albany and John W Phillips a real estate agent from Paris Texas. He arrived the day of the ceremony and saw his bride for the first time.

New Albany Ind Nellie Wood Lafayette Wood John W. Phillips Paris Tex

Charlestown and Portsmouth Navy Yards Bid on Steam Lighter

Charlestown and Portsmouth navy yards are asked to submit bids for a large steam lighter destined for the Newport training station. Construction costs are estimated between 75 000 and 100 000 dollars, with bids due to the Secretary of the Navy by March 1.

Portsmouth N. W Charlestown Newport Secretary of the Navy

Gibson Faces New Charge In Szabo Estate Case

Burton W. Gibson, the New York lawyer twice tried for the Rosa Menschik Szabo killing at Greenwood Lake, will be arraigned tomorrow in general sessions on an indictment accusing misappropriation of Szabo estate. Conviction could yield five years for grand larceny plus a fine equal to the misappropriated total, with possible extra five years if the fine is unpaid.

New York Burton W. Gibson Rosa Menschik Szabo Greenwood Lake

Why Women Lose Their Beauty Soap Ad

An advertisement touts Savon Cadum as a French complexion soap for daily face washing. It claims pores stay open, impurities are expelled, and skin remains fresh with Cadum Pomade to soothe roughness and irritation. Available in drug and department stores for 50 cents a cake.

Drug and Dept

Raid Stops Poker Game in East Boston District

Police swooped into a home at 7 Paris Street in East Boston arresting six men during a poker game. Officers seized several packs of cards and money from the table. Those arrested, all born in Russia, included Barney Brophy 26, Harry Cohen 34, Max Davis 34, Sam Shapiro, Max Cohen 24, and Jacob Philipps 40. They complained of interference with their pastime and questioned American freedoms.

Boston Barney Brophy McGrath Harte and Murphy Paris Street Harry Cohen Howell Street Max Davis Chelsea Street Sam Shapiro Max Cohen Meridian Street Jacob Philips Putnam Street Russia America

New Chelsea Catholic Club Formed With Six Officers

The Chelsea Catholic Club organized last night with 20 young men joining. A permanent board was elected: President Frederick Glennan, Vice-President Frank A. Welch, Recording Secretary Fred Person, Financial Secretary and Treasurer John F. Wheaton, Sergeant-at-Arms George Person. Headquarters are 298 Broadway, with plans for a new clubhouse in spring.

Chelsea Catholic Club Chelsea Frederick Glennan Frank A. Welch Fred Person John F. Wheaton George Person Broadway

Double Bill at Opera Tonight at Boston Opera House

The Boston Opera House presents a dual program of Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci with Edoardo Ferrari Fontana in the tenor roles. Mme Carolina White sings Santuzza and Miss Alice Nielsen Nedda. Ferrari Fontana debuts Turiddu and returns for the clown in Pagliacci with Ancona as Tonio. Moranzoni conducts both operas.

Boston Opera House Cavalleria Rusticana Edoardo Werrari- Fontana Mme Carolina White Santuzza Mr. Ferrari-Fontana Turiddu Leoncavallo Alice Nielsen Nedda Mr. Ancona Tonio Moranzoni

Smallest Baby in World Weighs Only Two Pounds

A 10 month old Lafontaine infant, born November 18, weighs 2 pounds 2 ounces and measures 15 inches long. Parents Mrs. W. R. Morrison and her husband in Warsaw report the child is active and healthy with tiny fingers and a 1.5 inch foot, the smallest baby recorded.

Warsaw Ind W. R. Morrison Lafontaine

Governor Walsh to be consulted on Boston & Maine trustees

Governor Walsh expects to be consulted by Attorney General McReynolds on the naming of trustees who will direct the separation of the Boston and Maine from the New Haven. The board will control New Haven shares in the Boston Holding Company and decide when to sell them. One trustee may be ex Senator W Murray Crane.

Walsh Boston & Maine New Haven Federal Department of Justice New Flaven Boston Massachusetts McReynolds W. Murray Crane

Catholic Church Moves to Censor Modern Plays

At St Patrick's Cathedral New York a church meeting will launch a movement for church censorship of modern plays. Officials will issue bulletins of acceptable works and members in good standing will be urged to view only officially accepted productions.

New York St. Patrick’s Cathedral

Men’s coats shortened belts banned by West End tailors

London fashion notes from February 1 report that mens coats will be shorter this season. Even dress coats will be shortened and modeled to the figure while overcoats shrink in length. Belts are to be abolished to conceal defects rather than accentuate them.

London West End

Everett Loses Walking Bar In Nighttime Ruse

A mysterious caller cried out from behind the Evans building in Everett square offering cocktails as a “while you wait drink.” Police chase ends with no arrests though several young men are believed to have partaken and the walking saloon is under pursuit.

Evans Everett Square Everett—vell Liverett

Harvard dean controversy stirs sermon in San Francisco church

The Rev. Charles F. Abed, once of New York, told congregants he agrees with President Emeritus Eliot of Harvard denying the divinity of Christ. He questioned if New Testament writers call Jesus divine and suggested affirming the divineness of man and the divinity of Christ. He cited Jesus as a miracle worker but questioned all miracles.

San Francisco Charles F. Abed New York First Congregational Church Emeritus Eliot Harvard Christ Jesus Christ God Mark John Luke Paul Jesus

Bridgeport Editor Edwin Sperry Dies After Illness

Edwin Starr Sperry, once Yale chemistry instructor, died at his home after a brief illness at age 48. He edited The Brass World and Platers' Guide for a decade and held Yale Sheffield Scientific School credentials from 1884. He is survived by his widow.

Bridgeport Conn Edwin Starr Sperry Yale Brass World and Platers Iie Sheffield Scientific School Europe

Wasser man banker dies in New York after long illness

Edward Wasserman, a longtime head of a lower Broadway banking firm, died at his New York home after several months of illness. Born in San Francisco in 1859, he graduated from Weidelburg University in 1880 and joined his uncle Jesse Wasserman in New York. He led the family banking house after his uncle retired.

New York Edward Wasserman Lower Broadway Wasserman San Francisco Weidelburg University Jesse Wasserman

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