Beauforts on Beacon Boulevard Pointe Sleighing Parade
A Boston season on Beacon Street highlights a parade of sleighs and high stepping horses. Notable figures include Mr. and Mrs. E. V. R. Thayer, Mrs. and Miss Rice, H. Staples Potter, Lemuel Hitchcock, Montgomery Sears, J. Edgar Hendley, J. Reed Whimple, Frances Emmerson, T. F. Nickerson, A. G. Weeks, C. F. Crowley, George W. Weld, Charles Hayden, and Black Diamond shown among the admired turnout. The piece notes fashionable outfits, sled types, and extensive social presence along the boulevard as sleighing remains popular despite variable weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Klondike
E. V. R. Thayer
Bayard Thayer
Montgomery Sears
Boulevard
Bryce J. Allan
Allan
J. Edgar Hendley
Algonquin Club
J. Reed Whinpple
Frances
Emmerson
Beacon Street
T. F. Nickerson
Mountfort Street
Auburndale
T. B. Cadigan
Marlboro Street
Clifford
Portland
Milwaukee
A. G. Weeks
Beacon
Henry J. Higginson
Higginson
Rollins Morse
John T. Morse
A. G. Bigelow
Bigelow
Lawson
le Bawrove
Shaw
Fairfield Street
Charies S. Sars
Holm Lea
Guy Lowell
Sargent
Vorenberg
Commonwealth Avenue
Caleb Chase
Henry B. Temby
Porter
Robert Hooper
Hollis H. Hume
Hayes
Empire
William A. Brooks
Beacon Str
Harvard
Henry Stackpol
Howard Stockton
Charles Inches
Wallace L. Pierce
D. S. Peabody
L. P. Hollander
M. Food
Lowell
Shattuck
J . Gardner
M. W. Rice
Elter
Miss Rice
Perkins
Mis
Ulisses Forbes
Commonwealth
Sohier
Grace Ferry
M Washel Ferry
Elizabeth V
Stockton
Thayer Named Judge for Poston Horse Show Sessions
Eugene V R Thayer leads the judging panel for the heavy harness class at the Poston Horse Show. Other judges include H K Bloodgood and Thomas A Maitland. Polo pony judging includes reps from Dedham and Myopia clubs, with F Blackwood Fay and Herbert Maynard among the panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poston
Eugene V. R. Thayer
Thayer
H. K. Bloodgood
New Marlboro
Mass
Thomas A. Maitland
New York
Dedham
Myopia
F. Blackwood Fay
Myopia Club
Kipling
Herbert Maynard
HK. C. la Montague
Primate and Abbot pace figures amid racing notes
The piece documents a mix of horse and sulky race notes and personnel moves. It cites The Primate, The Abbot, and Crese in harness events, track records at Jake Como Minneapolis, and a forthcoming match between Alice Barnes and The Monk during the Cleveland grand circuit meeting. It also notes Gordon Prince becoming a Boston Gentlemen's Driving Club director and Empire City track ownership by the Clark estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Billy Riehbald
F. S. Bean
Lowell
Mass
Dan Lane
Lawrence
Nellie Almont
James Batley
Yermouth
N. C
Andy Welch
Crese
Charter Oak
Gordon Prince
Gentlemen's Driving Club
Boston
W. Scott Fitz
Marcus Daly
Daly
Empire City
Clark
Brooklyn
George West
West
Jake Como
Minneapolis
Como
Prince Stevens
Lake of the Isles
Alice Barnes
Monk
Cleveland
Mistress of the Reins Mrs Jessie Paine on Beacon boulevard
Mrs Jessie G Paine a noted horsewoman and owner of the Kenison stock farm in Lexington speeds on Beacon boulevard when snow allows She commands two fast horses Duke and Dick and is praised for fair driving and constant horsemanship Her Lexington farm hosts sixteen cows five horses twelve dogs a pigeon flock and an Angora goat managed by her while her Boston husband runs the business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie G. Paine
Beacon Boulevard
Kenison
Lexington
Mrs. Paine
Waller Proposes Golf Tour Pairings for Match Play
Champion William Waller plans an amateur golf tour in the West. He suggests pairing players to avoid first day clashes, assuming 32 more qualify for match play. The scheme would seed players so top and bottom ranks meet across rounds to sustain interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Waller
Hicago
Wallop
American steam carriage makes epic John O Groats to Land s End run
H R Egerton, Automobile Club of Great Britain member, completed 880 miles from John O Groat s to Land s End in an American steam carriage. Bad weather and mud tested roads through Perth Edinburgh Bristol and Exeter. The car emerged unscathed with no boiler or engine repairs, proving American automotive engineering endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Egerton
Automobile Club of Great Britain
John O’groat
Land's End
Win
Perth
Fidinburgh
Bristol
Exeter
Berriedale
Inverness
Egerton
Boston Area Golf Clubs Move Toward State League
A consolidation push aims to unite more than fifty golf organizations within forty miles of Boston under a Massachusetts league modeled after New York's Metropolitan Golf Association. W B Thomas of the Brookline Country Club advocates, seeking a State championship to replace limited national appearances due to travel distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Metropolitan Golf Association
New York
W. B. Thomas
Ygnibee States Golf Association
Brookline Country Club
Bla
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Connecticut
Vermon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ogg
Wits
Duke OF Marlborough
Sleepy Dick
Waller
John O'Groat
Land’s End
G. H. Windeler
the Country Club
PF. A. Turner
Herbert Jacques
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!