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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1908
Page
7
New fashion story from New York as Mrs Stuyvesant Fish arrives at the Plaza Fifty-eighth Street entrance wearing a broadcloth cloak fastened with a large diamond ornament. The display spurs swift adoption as other women mimic shifting gems to showcase light.
Dr John Dixwell of Harvard backs a bill tested for life signs before burial. He recalls nearly being buried alive and cites reliance on medical witnesses. Senator Spaulding and Loyed Chamberlain advocate the measure to safeguard citizens from premature burial.
In Westminster Police Court today fifty four suffragettes who stormed the House of Commons were arraigned. All but two refused to bind over and chose imprisonment of three to four weeks. Each protests against the Liberal government as sentence is passed.
Governor Guild will attend the Chelsea Literary and Social Club ball at Commonwealth Hall on April 29 to support efforts for a local library. The club also hosts a free entertainment at Armory Hall on March 20 and seeks donations to aid library funding.
In St Johns Methodist South Boston the deacons extend Rev Ernest L Mills for a third year with a salary raise. Mission talk at Women's Foreign Missionary Society meeting on Bromfield Street features J M Springer Mrs Foust and Mrs Cheus. Browning recital Feb 18 at Stoughton Street Baptist Dorchester given by Rev Robert W Van Kirk. Baptist Sabbath school workers hold their 56th annual convention with Rev C A Tilley opening and Rev Howard Braislen greeting. reports show 366 new pupils in 13 schools. Dedication set for Faulk M B Church on Feb 23 with reception of members and sermons by Presiding Elder Leonard and Bishop Sell. The former pastor Frank W Collier to preach in evening.
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