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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1879

Page

3

Morning sale adds linens and towels to offered goods

A morning notice states that beyond the listed goods, Pillow-Case Linens Napkins and Towels will be added. The damaged portion is minor and does not affect intrinsic value for retail customers. Ample arrangements are in place for buyers' convenience.

Bar masque in Turn Halle by German Turnverein

A highly successful bar masque was held Monday evening in Turn Halle with about 250 attendees. Germania Band provided music while reports from New York about bonds in Elizabeth, New Jersey and a New York insurer were deemed pure fiction and the company found to own no such bonds.

Halle Turnverein Germania Band New York Boston Elizabeth N. J Equitable Life Insurance Company of

Arraignment in Bond Case Ties Paige to Multiple Securities

M Frank Paige faced arraignment on charges of holding fifteen bonds at 1000 each five at 509 each and five at 100 each with bail set at 25000 Judge Colburn indicated the case may be called next week In related actions Frank J Watson later identified as George W Flowers was arrested in New York pleaded guilty and remanded for sentence He had posed as broker at No 7 Exchange Place owning properties on South Margin Street and misrepresented assets A Deputy Sheriff also arrested John Donahoe alias John Bull linked to the straw bail scheme and confined at Charles Street jail

Frank Paige Colburn Paige Frank J. Watson New York Dearborn Watson M. C. Adams Exchange Place South Margin Street George W. Flowers John Donahoe John Bull Clark Charles Street

Potter y Sale at LeonardCo Auctioneers of Henry Koopman

Leonard and Co auctioneers will sell on Wednesday and Thursday a fine collection of pottery laces and antique chinaware from Henry Koopman of Zwolle Holland. The exhibit includes chinaware Japanese ware East India goods Delft flower pots plates pitchers vases and more with notable pieces such as a Delft bowl with marine view a 1640 pottery jug a Ming dynasty bowl c 1465 and an old Delft plate House of Orange. The collection is described as among the finest to be offered in Boston in years and should attract buyers seeking rare antiques.

Delft House of Orange Boston

Children's Hospital Annual Appeal and Year Report

The Chil dren's Hospital at 1583 Washington street reports over a thousand children cared for since founding. In the past year 149 patients were treated, 56 girls and 93 boys, with 98 discharged well and 29 discharged relieved. The institution seeks new quarters funding and lists 134 life members. Treasurer shows outlays of 18,393.06 against 21,392.76 received, including 9,161.73 investment and 1,029.67 loan interest. The Convalescent Home at Wellesley is noted as a valuable adjunct.

Children’s Hospital Washington Street Wellesley

Prohibition Hearing Deliberations At Massachusetts Session

The Committee on the Liquor Law heard the Women's Christian Temperance Union urging a stringent prohibitory law. Speakers argued prohibition would reduce crime and poverty, with 12,000 women backing the petition. Other items include church trust legislation, double taxation of mortgaged property, prison religious instruction, and public entertainments.

Women’s Christian Temperance Union L. B. Barrett L. B. Hunt Lena Start Cambridge Hyde Park Massachusetts Reform Clubs McCafferty Worcester Perry Boston Mellen Commonwealth

Boston Post Office Adds Elevator and Inquiry Office

Boston Post Office announces improvements including a steam powered elevator near the center to move mail from basement to the first floor. An inquiry department will provide authentic arrivals and departures information for business users. Boxes for banks and firms have been relocated to the inquiry office apartment for security.

Boston Post Office Tobey Sub-Treasury Water Street

The Little Duke at Boston Museum Company

The Boston Museum Company opened Lecocq's The Little Duke in Boston with a fresh English translation by Williams and Sullivan. The cast featured Alice Harrison as the Little Duke and J S Haworth as Montaland. the production drew a large audience and praise for singing, costumes, and staging.

Suburban Short Notes Highlight Local Finances And Incidents

The Lynn city debt sinking fund totals 84659 24. Dr A G Roeth of Duxbury named Justice of the Peace. Hingham Cordage cuts wages by ten percent starting Feb 1. Rev A A Miner lectures in Hyde Park on Prohibition and its Betrayal. Isaac N Stoddard elected President of Plymouth National Bank, succeeding William T Davis. Concord to add two more schools. District Court receipts for 1878: First 1607 38, Second 1755 54, Third 506 95, Fourth 558 30. French & Ward close woollen mill at West Stoughton for an indefinite period. Langdon barn fire near Beverly, $300 loss, owner’s step-son suspected. Boston South Baptist Sunday-School Convention at Randolph Feb 12 with speakers. T Megata lectures on New Japan in West Newton Lyceum. debate favors Grant third term. Fire damages Somerville dwelling. insured. University Press foreclosed sale for 45000 to James C Braman. presses and equipment sold for 5000 over mortgage to William P Bigelow.

A. G. Roeth Duxbury Hingham Cordage Company A. A. Miner Hyde Park Isaac N. Stoddard Plymouth National Bank William T. Davis Corcord Plymouth County Messrs French & Ward West Stoughton Horace G. Langdon Colon Street Standley’s Grove Beverly William Wilburn Boston South Baptist Sunday-School Convention Randolph C. A. Reese Boston George C. Lorimer T. Megata Japan New Japan West Newton Lyceum Grant Poplar Chestnut Street Somerville Dennis O’shay Daniel Roach University Press Marshall T. Bigelow Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Company James C. Braman Alexander Bigelow William P. Bigelow

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