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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1907

Page

5

Insurance Men Hold Election at New England Bureau AGM

The 19th annual meeting of the New England Bureau of United Inspection was held at 71 Kilby Street with J. W. Grover presiding and R. W. Hilliard as secretary. Edward C. Brush chaired the governing committee and read reports on 4600 surveys and 7500 corrected defects. Officers elected for 1907 include Chairman Edward Brush, Vice-Chairman Walter Adlard, Treasurer Frederick B. Carpenter, and Secretary R. Walter Hilliard, with the finance and executive committees named.

New England Bureau of United Inspection Bureau Kilby Street J. W. Grover Phenix Assurance Company of England R. W. Hilliard Edward C. Brush Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Company Frederick B. Carpenter Edward,. Brush Walter Adlard Continental and Fidelity Fire Insurance Companies of New York R. Walter Hilliard

Bachelor Girls Dance in Huntington Chambers Hall

The Bachelor Girls Club linked with the Boston office of United Shoe Machinery Company held its annual dance in Huntington Chambers Fall. A large party danced to midnight to the Highland Orchestra. Decorations impressed, costumes charming. aids included Misses Emma M. West, M. Louise Preeper, Nellie L. Blackman, Lizzie Doell, Helen F. Payzant. Matrons were Mrs. Emma Spratt and Mrs. Blackman. Club officers listed as Misses M. Louise Preeper president, Nellie L. Blackman vice president, Emma M. West secretary, Helen F. Payzant treasurer.

Huntington Chambers Hall Boston United Shoe Machinery Company Huntington Chambers Highland Orchestra Emma M. West M. Louise Preeper Nellie L. Blackman Lizzie Doell Helen It’. Payzant Emma Spratt

Vahey to Speak on Famous Criminal Cases for Catholic Union

Thomas F. Vahey, counsel in the Tucker case, will address the Catholic Literary Union of Charlestown on Sunday at 3 p.m. He will cover the famous Thaw case in addition to Tucker, presenting a talk titled Famous Criminal Cases.

Thomas F. Vahey Tucker Catholic Literary Union of Charlestown Mr. Vahey

Court Hearing Sees Woman Fight For Adopted Daughter

In the Supreme Court Mrs. Adelaide Harris of Dorchester appeals to keep her adopted daughter Margaret from Richard Jefferson of Roxbury. The six year guardianship is challenged amid pleas by the child and a tense courtroom. Judge Rugg reserved his ruling as both sides argue custody and visitation rights.

Supreme Court Adelaide Harris Lonsdale Street Dorchester Richard Jefferson Roxbury Little Margaret Harris Jefferson

Major Van Deusen's Mother Dead

Mrs. William I. Van Deusen aged 8 years died in Great Barrington this morning. She was the mother of Major George W. Van Deusen of the U S A stationed at Camp Stotsenburg Manila. Major Van Deusen expected to visit her in April.

Great Barrington William I. van Deusen George W. van Deusen Camp Stotsenburg Manila van Deusen

Must Let His Wife Alone

Nellie B. Flower a prominent orchestra leader at the Grand Opera House appeared before Judge McKim in Probate Court seeking a restraining order against her husband Joseph E. Flower a paper hanger. Both admitted intoxication. Flower admitted to drinking and claimed a former chum Archie A. Halliday caused the trouble. The court ordered the husband restrained from interfering with his wife.

Nellie B. Flower Grand Opera House Archie A. Halliday Hough’s Neck Pembroke Street Halliday

Police Commissioner Allows Sunday Coal Deliveries

Boston faces a coal emergency as Commissioner O Meara decrees police not to issue summonses to coal deliverers on Sunday next. He concedes no legal power to permit such deliveries, but asserts emergency authority to prevent fuel shortages amid severe cold and snow removal needs.

Boston O’meara

Exchange Club liquor investigation looms in Superior Court

Grand jury to report findings on alleged illegal liquor sales at the Exchange Club as witnesses including Joseph H. O’Neil Frank Wells and John May testify. Government witness Lieutenant Hugh Lee appears. Secret indictment filed in Superior Criminal Court related to a murder case.

Exchange Club Superior Criminal Court Joseph H. O'Neil Frank Wells David Harrison Iexxchange Club John May Joseph Harold Hoyle Hugh Lee The Exchange Club Corporation Draper Grand

Winchester Age Party Puzzles Women Guests

A winter house warming for the Woman's Charity Hospital at Mrs James P Bunting home 5 Stratford Road Winchester drew 150 guests who placed pennies equal to their age into baskets held by Mrs J A Tole and Mrs Walter G Newell. Many avoided disclosing ages so 100 pennies were added as a safe guess. Music featured Miss Margaret Conrad during the 2:30 to 4:30 event.

Winchester James P. Bunting Stratford Road Woman’s Charity Hospital Parker Hill Roxbury J. A. Tole Walter G. Newell Margaret Conrad

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