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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1907

Page

7

Noted Salem Pastor and Wife Enter Three Year Separation

Mrs. Eleanor Puffer leaves her husband Rev. Charles H. Puffer under a three year separation pact drawn by Salem attorneys. The agreement requires no disparagement, delays divorce for three years, and provides $75 monthly to Mrs. Puffer with $7000 to either upon divorce. The couple’s 22 year marriage ends amid family and parish interest in Brookline and Salem.

Litchfield Eleanor M. Puffer Charles H. Puffer Salem Brookline Eleanor Puffer Universalist Church of Winchester Street Puffer David H. Sheehan Piedmont Street South Salem Charles Tufts College Arizona Maine Dr. Puffer William ©. Chapple J. T. Quinn Mrs. Puffer

New England telephone rate protests shake Boston suburbs

The Boston Post reports petitions and letters from suburban subscribers opposing the new five cent toll plan and higher two and four party line rates. Citizens from Roslindale Watertown Brookline and other towns argue the concessions favor the company while delivering higher overall costs and poorer service. Attorney Joseph J. Leonard defends petitioners as hearings approach.

Joseph J. Leonard New England Telephone & Telegraph Company Boston Boston City Hall Quincy Waltham Watertown Hyde Park Milton Winchester Arlington Medford Melrose Stoneham Woburn Wakefield Dedham Hull New England Company Post Elder Whitman Roslindale Boston Post New England New Arthur K. Spaulding Maine New Hampshire Vermont Brookline

Rabbi Fleischer Attacks Christian Science Again

Rabbi Charles Fleischer continued his strong critique of Christian Science denouncing adherents as intellectual experimental toolers. He warned of moral danger from dogmatism and urged recognizing evil to improve humanity. He cited Mrs. Eddy and urged more thinking to overcome the tired feeling of today.

Rabbi Fleischer Charles Fleischer First Church of Christ, Scientist Potter Hall Fleischer Christian Science

Limerick Men Meet at Phenix Hall in County Club

A large enthusiastic meeting of the County Limerick Men’s Association was held yesterday at Phenix Hall with Benjamin J. Fitzpatrick presiding. Women supporters attended as the group plans a March 10 reception at Faneuil Hall for Bulwer Halson of Belfast. Fifteen membership applications were received and the ball reported netting about $200. D. J. Moynihan of the Knights of St. Brendan spoke on county clubs’ aims.

Phenix Hall County D. J. Moynihan The Knights of St. Brendan

O Connell Ousts In Dorchester Ward 20 Dems picks Bunton

Daniel T. O Connell resigns as Ward 20 Democratic committee chairman. William A. Bunton elected leader of the O Connell forces in Ward 20. Don O Connell, former secretary to the Mayor, seeks to finish law studies at Boston University and pass the bar in June. Bunton, active with the O Connell faction, is a longtime real estate agent and ally of Congressman Joseph F. O Connell.

Daniel T. O'Connell William A. Bunton O’connell Don'’ O'Connell New Democracy Dorchester Boston University Ward 20 Boston Bunton O'Connell Joseph F. O'Connell

Vanity Fair Park to Open May 25 at Hautemere

Providence announces the opening of Vanity Fair amusement park on May 25 near the Halsey farm by the Providence River. Prof A Roy Knabenshue plans daily airship flights, claiming new improvements and a more scientific display. He will be present to explain the craft during the exhibition days in the aero drome.

Providence Vanity Fair Rhode Island Halsey Hautemeve Providence River A. Roy Knabenshue Knabenshue

Six Thousand Women Attend Cathedral Mission

The Cathedral parish hosted a women’s mission with about 6000 attendees, filling the upper church and overflowing to the basement. The program featured a 10:30 mass led by Rev. John J. Crane and sermons by Rev. Bertrand L. Conway and Rev. Thomas Burke, focusing on the soul, salvation, and eternal life. Benediction was given by Rev. Francis X. Dolan, with overflow services in the lower church. Next week’s mission will be for men.

John T. Mullen John J. Crane Michael J. Splaine D. D Thomas R. McCoy Thomas J. MacCormack Archbishop Francis X. Dolan James J. McCarthy Thomas Burke William A. Walsh Bertrand L. Conway God Christ John Michael J. Scanlon M. Gillis Chicago

Primaries in Revere Today Nominate Selectmen Tickets

The Democrats of Revere hold a caucus to nominate three candidates for Selectmen to be voted on at the March town meeting. Captain Bill Daly, a known boxing referee, is a leading figure on the slate with Richard Barry and Captain Norcross as fellow nominees. Daly has prior political experience including a bid for the Legislature and strong support in Ward 6.

Payers Revere Bill Daly Democrats Bill’? Daly Old North End Boston Old Ward Daly Richard Barry Norcross

Teddy Roosevelt Initiation At Porcellian Club

Young Theodore Roosevelt begins his initiation into Harvard's Porcellian Club at 20 Dunster Hall Cambridge tonight. The rites are private behind bolted doors with a light formality, continuing until Friday. Roosevelt plans to speak at the Harvard Union Saturday at 2 30 and will join a dinner honoring new members.

Teddy” Roosevelt Porcellian Club Harvard Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge Porcellian Roosevelt Bright Teddy Groton White House Dunster Hall Harvard Union Washington

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