Curtis Guild's Cook to Wed William Kelley at Cathedral
William Kelley a 62 year old widower of Cambridge plans to wed Mary Dooley 45 in Boston likely at the Cathedral. Kelley says he knew Dooley for 14 years and their friendship grew after his wife’s death three years ago. An attempt to reach Dooley failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Guild
Mary Dooley
Miss Dooley
William Kelley
Cambridge
Boston
Inman_ street
Ireland
Patrick
Hancock Street
James Dooley
Pretty Girl Contests Will Inheritance Claim
Clara Engel Capron, 16, foster daughter of Burr B. Capron of Chittenden, seeks to break his will. She says adoption from a New York orphan asylum in 1900 bound her to take Capron’s name and make her sole heir to a $15,000 estate. Capron died last June, and a Probate Court filing shows a will largely disinheriting her in favor of Tabitha Gould, deceased former housekeeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Clara Engel Capron
Burr B. Capron
Chittenden
New York
Capron
Tabitha Gould
New Head of Holy Cross Rector Named
The Rev. Thomas E. Murphy S. J. is expected to succeed Rev. Joseph F. Hanselman S. J. as rector of Holy Cross College Worcester. Born January 27 1856 in New York City he entered the Jesuits in 1875 and was ordained in 1890. He taught seven years at Georgetown University and two as prefect of studies before arriving at Holy Cross in 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Thomas E. Murphy
S. J
Joseph F. Hanselman
Holy Cross College
New York City
Society of Jesus
New York
Georgetown University
Holy Cross
U W Installation Highlights Dorchester Lodge 7 Officers
Usual interest marked the installation of officers at Everett Lodge 7 Ancient Order of United Workmen in Dorchester held at Winthrop Hall Upham's Corner. Deputy J W Abbott led the ceremony with Metropolitan Lodge officials. New officers included Master workman Fred Gardner Smith and others. retiring master William Tebbitts received a jewel. Representatives to the Grand Lodge were elected, with several alternates named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E Everett Lodge
Ancient
Order of United Workmen
Dorchester
Winthrop Hall
Upham’s Corner
J. W. Abbott
Metropolitan Lodge
Fred Gardner Smith
George W. Tebbitts
C. Sumner Emerson
Henry J. Skinner
Harvey Mann
G. Waler Lane
George A. Coleman
Rufus Skinner
Charles C. Lyons
William S. Harvey
Charles Mc. Lyons
Tebbitts
Grand Lodge
G. Walter Lane
Harry Milliken
A. F. Currier
William A. Murtfelt
M. P. Wheeler
M. D
W. H. Ball
James A. Beatley
Elderly man driven to grave by kin and widow wedding
In Dedham the granddaughter recounted in Superior Court how a septuagenarian was lured by family to drive a convalescent widow to her husband’s grave, how he grew resentful, made several more trips, and eventually cared for the widow daily, disinherited his daughter, and married the widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedham
Oday
Elder Dedham lawyer sought to annul deeds in Sanderson case
Charles C. Sanderson sen r filed suit through Attorney William H. Brown as administrator against Carrie L. Sanderson and Frederick H. Johnson. The elder Sanderson, 76, wed Mrs. Carrie Johnson and died August 23, 1905. The action seeks nullification of deeds transferring Sanderson real estate worth 33000 to Frederick Johnson and then to his mother. A marriage nullification suit begun in 1904 remains pending. Witnesses described Sanderson as morally upright, with later years showing erratic talk and off color stories. Court adjourned at 5 pm, to reconvene at 10 am tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Sanderson
William H. Brown
Carrie L. Sanderson
Frederick H. Johnson
Dedham
Carrie L. Johnson
James F. Johnson
Frederick Johnson
Sanderson
Inspector Knox Wins Sprint With Professor's Wife
Inspector Joe Knox chased a blonde woman on Tremont Street near the Touraine, catching her with a fur boa wrap. He seized about 40 dollars in jewelry allegedly from a shoplifting incident, held on $300 bond to next day pending jewel investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Knox
Tremont Street
Touraine
Knox
Harvard
Cambridge
Fall from bed causes rare knee injury at Relief Hospital
Alexander Pierce of 8 Wellesley Street was taken to the Relief Hospital yesterday afternoon with a dislocation of the knee cartilage. The unusual injury, caused by a fall from bed, drew keen interest from surgeons for its rarity in medical practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Pierce
Wellesley Street
Relief Hospital
Hayes Made United States Commissioner in Boston Area
Commissioner Hayes W A Hayes 2d of Boston was appointed United States commissioner to assist Hale and Fiske by Judge Dodge. An ex US district attorney and inspector of rifle practice with the First Corps Cadets, Hayes has served with the group for 30 years. He heard the Sampson case, a Fenway letter carrier accused of taking money from registered letters, which was continued to tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hayes
Boston
Sears
Cambridge
United States
Hale and Fiske
Dodge
United States District Court
Hayes
Sanger
First Corps
John Sampson
Fenway Station
Girl's Flight Planned in Municipal Court Sequel
In Portland Maine a hearing on two civil suits by Jacob and Annie Kronberg alleges they conspired to lure Jennie Punsky away to Providence to extort money. Annie Kronberg seeks 22.75 for railway fare hotel costs and a hat and tie for Jennie. Jacob Kronberg seeks 10 plus two days travel to Boston. Decision reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Jennie Punsky
Meyer Punsky
Jacob
Annie Kronberg
Providence
Jacob Kronberg
Boston
Worcester Man at 82 Warns Youth Lives Too Fast
Francis W. Cummings of 5 Bigelow court marked his 82nd birthday in Worcester on February 6 and urged that the era’s pursuit of pleasure harms health. Born in Boston, he has lived in Worcester 50 years and remains active, saying he needs more work to stay satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Francis W. Cummings
Bigelow Court
Boston
Cummings
Dear Miss Champagne In Doubt about Catholic Protestant marriage
A reader asks if a Catholic man aged 30 should marry a Protestant 18 given religion and age. The column urges assessing religious dogma, potential conflicts, child upbringing, and daily worship before deciding. It warns doubt before marriage signals trouble and stresses honest self-examination of beliefs and compatibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Champagne
Post
Two Years of Courtship and a Quiet Proposal
A Beverly girl is urged to discuss her lover’s marriage plans frankly. Despite love and a modest salary, the writer argues two years of courting should yield a clear intention to marry and a perfect understanding between the couple.
Gentle Sex Anecdotes and a Rescue at Everett
A lighthearted note about a ship anchor riddle leads to a serious rescue when Mrs. Frances De Haas, a night operator in Everett, averts a collision by coordinating with Baker. A separate Northern Missouri humor item jokes about bath tub access at Centre, Nebraska, on ladies day due to one tub and local customs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London News
Frances de Haas
Everett
Missouri Pacific Road
Atchison
Baker
de Haas
Kansas City Journal
Centre
Neb
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Sullivan to Speak at Philadelphia Emmet Celebration
Congressman John A. Sullivan accepts invitation from Clan na Gael societies to address the Philadelphia Emmet birthday celebration on March 4 at the Academy of Music. About 15,000 tickets have been sold. Sullivan will be the day’s orator, likely speaking on Robert Emmet’s life and works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph T. Jsyons
John A. Sullivan
Philadelphia
Robert Emmet
Boston Society Heads Abroad in Winter Season
IN SOCIETY describes Mr and Mrs Philip Stockton leaving for the Mediterranean aboard the Deutschland after a Trinity Church wedding. Also leaving are Mr and Mrs Linzee Prescott and Mrs Henry EK Converse. Washington social life grows as Boston figures join the capital set. Mentions Mrs Horatio Nelson Slater, Hunt Slater, and Miss Olivia Thorndike among prominent hostesses and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Stockton
New York
Stockton
Margaret Head
Beacon Street
Trinity Church
Linzee Prescott
Europe
Henry EK
Converse
Washington
America
Boston
Horatio Nelson Slater
Pine Bank
Readville
Hunt Slater
Horatio N. Slater
Hunt
Olivia Thorndike
Nathaniel Simpkins
Faith Simpkins
Thorndikes
Simpkinses
North Shore
Simpkins
Miss Thorndike
Henry Head Williams
Wellesley Hills
Lottie H. Williams
South
Milton S. Barger
Harvard
Camille Lemond Morgan
L. Henry Morgan
Madeleine Hildreth
Herkimer
Donald Mann
Alexander Mann
Clarendon Street
Robert Carter Heaton
Spruce Street
Edward Gray
Somerset Club
Henry M. Flagler
Whitehall
Palm Beach
The Mirror Speaks of Its Journey and Captive Life
A talking hand mirror narrates its grim voyage from glass to a cramped silver frame. It recalls being ground and cut, packed with others, moved by train, stored in a wholesale house, and finally placed on a mahogany dresser.
The Groom’s Vanity Item Story in a Shop Window
A shopper buys many goods for her daughter’s wedding and a narrator talks about admiration for the bride. The object laments not being used, while other items like powder puff and hair brush recount the bride’s beauty and kindness. The narrator stays hopeful and content with its place.
Lawyer Pearl Dead at Old Orchard Me
Old Orchard Me Feb 6 Joseph H Pearl long time law partner of Attorney General William H Moody in Haverhill Mass died suddenly here today of heart trouble He was about 42 and unmarried Pearl joined the Moody Burdett Wardwell Snow firm of Boston on January 1 1905 died aged about 42 in Old Orchard Me
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Orchard
Joseph H. Pearl
William H. Moody
Haverhill
Mass
Moody, Burdett, Wardwell & Snow
Boston
Pearl
Also Mentioned on This Page
COOK
Ower
Head OF Holy Cross
Father Murphy
U. W
Dead Man's Grave
Charles L. Sanderson
Helen A. Rich
Waltham
Inspector Knox
Dr. Radway & Co
Margaret Roberts
South Third St
Brooklyn
Radway
Radway & CO
Radway’s
Gilcare
Washington Street
Winter Street
Valentines
Mildred Champagne
New York Mills
Saie Price
Fs Ek
Jersey
Prue
Sunday Post
Letitia M. Kent
Chandler
Street
MI Acullar Company
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!