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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1914

Page

9

Cap. Francke to Take Bride in Tea Announcement

The engagement of Miss Madeleine Brewer of Jamaica Plain to H Gilbert Francke Harvard captain will be announced by Mrs Edward Winslow Brewer at a tea this afternoon. Miss Brewer is Radcliffe sophomore and former class president active in Idler Club theatricals. Francke, eldest son of Professor Kino Francke, Harvard German department, belongs to Institute of 1770 DPD K B Hasty Pudding and Signet clubs. He is the fourth Harvard varsity captain engaged this year following Wingate Reynolds and Sortwell.

Madeleine Brewer Jamaica Plain H. Gilbert Francke Harvard Edward Winslow Brewer Dana J. P. Wingate Quentin Reynolds Alvin F. Sortwell

Adventist and First Baptist churches schedule in Boston region

Sunday evening and morning services listed for numerous churches across Boston and Somerville. Preaching by Rev C D Farnham, Rev Austen Kennedy DeBlois, and Rev Charles L Goodell among others. Music, Sunday schools, vesper services, and special events noted with times and locations.

Adventist Advent Christian Church War Ten Street C. D. Farnham First Baptist Church Commonwealth Avenue Clarendon Street Austen Kennedy DeBlois Mh.d Boston Flarken Stuvan Stevenson King Berthoven Boecherine Bach Tremont Temple Baptist Church New England Fortland Myers Charles L. Goodell St. Paul's M. FE New York City Lotus Mile Mme Wilhelmina Wright Calvert Temple Chorus J. Fairbanks Fi School Brotherhood and Girls Warren Avenue Baptist Church Corner West Canton Street Tabernacle Baptist Church Nerbert S$. Johnson D. D Frederick FE. Heath Heath Robert Lister Isabel Melville Milgrim Guy Mitchell Ruggles Street Baptist J. H. Jenner Bible School Brotherhood WH. H. Hayes J. HA Union Square Baptist Church Water Street Somerville Francis W .Brien Clarendon ST. Baptist Church Clarendon and Montgomery Sts James A. Francis Dudley Street Baptist Church M. S. Lovell Congregational OLD South Church George A. Gordon Willis H. Butler Gordon Lincoln Lowell and Wilton Hope Chapel Shawmut Street Chaney and Pleasant Streets G. Charles Gray Nortis Congregational Church Massachusetts Ave Roseland Si Cambridge Vincent Ravi Teen van Vliet Mary Harger W. B. Sachs All Park Street Park and Tremont Streets A. Z. Conrad Conrad Ariel Harold Norris Bille School Shawmy TY Congregational Church Corner Brookline E. el Shumaker K. D Age of Boston

Fire on Steamship Halizones Stirs Conflicting Tales

British steamer Halizones from Buenos Ayres reached Boston with conflicting accounts of a four day fire in coal bunkers off the Barbadoes. Crew members and cooks describe a devastating blaze later denied by Captain Eynon, as the ship faced ice and storms on a 43 day voyage.

Halizones Buenos Ayres Boston Barbadoes Fynon Eynon Trinidad West Indian Ler

Cutter Will Aid Schooner Maria C Teel in Distress

Vineyard Haven February 13 The schooner Maria C Teel en route from Boston to Philadelphia was reported in distress in Nantucket Sound. The revenue cutter Acushnet was sent to assist after a wireless summons. The Teel lay six miles north by west of Handkerchief shoals lightship amid extreme cold ice risk.

Vineyard Haven Maria C. ‘Teel Boston Philadelphia Nantucket Sound Acushnet Teel Handkerchief Shoals

Norman Angell to Speak at Harvard

Norman Angell, noted English author, will lecture at Emerson Hall this afternoon at 4 30 under the International Polity Federation program. The talk titled The Foundations of Fine International Polity is part of a university tour, his only appearance at a university during this trip.

Harvard International Polity Federation Emerson Hall Norman Angell Angell America

Engagement Announced At Cambridge Show Amid Romance Tale

Miss Olive A. Bullock of Jamaica Plain and Allard Warren Spencer of Arlington Heights announced as engaged during the final act of Billy the Boy Artist at the Newtowne Club Cambridge. The couple’s romance began last November while rehearsing for Tenry I. Mede. An auto accident on Wellington bridge Somerville Sunday morning Nov 34 involved the couple and Miss Mabel Clark and Howard Weston.

Olive A. Bullock Jamaica Plain Allard Warren Spencer Arlington Heights Billy the Boy Artist Newtowne Club Cambridge Tenry I. Mede Billy Habster Spencer Miss Bullock Wellington Bridge Somerville Mabel Clark Howard Weston Skowhegan A.H. Schoellkopf Peggy Walton Harvard Yale Ferncroft Inn Middleton

Horses Fall Going To Fire At Tremont Street

A three horse water tower at Bulfinch Street fire station was halted 11 times as horses slipped on winter slick streets while answering a blaze at 226 Tremont Street. Firemen said Washington and State streets were particularly icy. The fire damaged rooms on the fifth floor of the Boston Artificial Limb Company with minor loss.

Bulfinch Street Tremont Street Washington and State Streets Boston Artificial Limb Company

Brookline Baths Women Swim Meet Set for Wednesday

Preparations are complete for a women only swimming meet at Brookline Municipal Baths this Wednesday evening. Manager William Murphy demands women reporters cover the races. Favorite Miss Mildred Wyman is among Boston’s fastest for her age. A handicap relay pits the Greater Boston champions against Brookline girls including Louise Brien, Mildred Wyman, Ruth Russell and Anna Mahon. A 25 yard race for girls under years adds to the program with many entries expected.

Brookline Municipal Baths William Murphy Mildred Wyman Boston Greater Boston Brookline Louise Brien Ruth Russell Anna Mahon

Massachusetts Attorney General rules on strike ad evasion

Attorney General Boynton holds that strike breaking firms cannot advertise for help without stating a strike is in progress. The opinion, requested by the Department of Labor and Industries, declares such independent contracts a subterfuge and leaves enforcement to the courts, impacting out of state firms aiding Massachusetts strikers.

Boynton Massachusetts Department of Labor and Industries

Lord Percy to Join Scientific Duck Hunt in Alaska

New York Feb 15 The American Museum of Natural History has commissioned Lord William Percy to go on a scientific duck hunt. He will serve as special field naturalist in ornithology, operating mainly around Point Barrow Alaska as a son of the Duke of Northumberland.

New York American Museum of Natural History Lord William Percy Lord Percy Duke of Northumberland Point Barrow Alaska

Prepayment Cars to Enter Service on Lake Park Street Line

In response to patrons on the Lake street Park street subway line via Commonwealth avenue the Boston Elevated Railway Company will today put in service on this line some of its latest large prepayment cars.

Lake-Park Street Lake street-Park Street Commonwealth Avenue Boston Elevated Railway Company

New Field Planned for Massachusetts Aggies

The Massachusetts Agricultural College Alumni Club pledged support for a voluntary fundraising drive by students to build a new athletic field. So far $3500 has been raised toward a $12000 goal. The plan includes a gridiron baseball diamond cinder track and ten nis courts.

Massachusetts Agricultural Colege

State Conference of Maine Boys Opens in Lewiston

One thousand delegates attended the annual State conference of boys in Lewiston Maine as it opened with a parade. William B. Skelton former Mayor extended the welcome and A E B Roberts a member of President Wilsons committee spoke on Community Efficiency at a City Hall banquet with E Frost of Belfast toastmaster.

Maine Lewiston William B. Skelton A. EB. Roberts Wilson Committee of 100 Europe City Hall E. Frost Belfast

Boston owns most copper

Washington Feb 12 The report before the Senate from Secretary Wilson of the Department of Labor explains that Michigan citizens control only about 10 percent of the state's copper resources while the rest is owned by Boston and other Eastern interests. The sentiment in Michigan favors a tonnage tax on copper mining despite opposition from mining companies, with the belief that Eastern capital benefits too much from Michigan’s resources.

Washington Michigan Boston Senate Wilson Department of Labor

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