Mrs Caroline Bentley Dies in Somerville at 81
Mrs Caroline Bentley widow of John Bentley died yesterday at her son George William Bentley's home 9 Adams street Winter Hill Somerville. Born in Burbage England 81 years ago she lived with her son 27 years and leaves one sister in Montreal. Funeral Saturday 2 p m at 9 Adams street burial Wildwood Cemetery Winchester. The item also notes a magazine story by Sewell Ford in the Post Magazine.
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Somerville
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George William Bentley
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Winter Hill
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Bage
England
Montreal
Wildwood Cemetery
Winchester
Torchy
Sewell Ford
Post Magazine
Woman in Love Suit Questions Mary Sullivan to Answer
Miss Mary I Sullivan of Needham sues wealthy John Bross Lloyd of Chicago for 100000 over a failed marriage. Interrogatories filed list 250 questions with many asking about relatives life and habits. Other queries involve a mock marriage plot and an alleged plan to control Lloyds guardianship and estate.
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Mary I. Sullivan
Needham
John Bross Lloyd
Harvard
Chicago
Daniel L. Smith
Lloyd
Smith
Boston Millionaire Lloyd Linked to Marital Contract Tales
The text recalls Lloyd a Boston figure from Harvard days, described as a possible millionaire with millionaire relatives. It notes Lloyd as a grandson of a former Illinois Lieutenant Governor and mentions questions about proposed marriages and guardianships, with references to Daniel L. Smith and Daniel T. Smith and various alleged conversations.
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Daniel L. Smith
Lloyd
Daniel T. Smith
John B. Lloyd
Tayod
Boston
Stone's Preparatory School
Harvard
Illinois
Old Costumes At Cary House Reception In Chelsea
Cary House Association members wore Colonial costumes portraying American Revolution figures at the second annual reception in the 1650s Cary mansion Chelsea. Notables included William Dennison as George Washington and Roscoe Pierce as Paul Revere with Mrs Putnam and others in period roles. The event featured tableaux on Siege of Boston and an old-fashioned New England lunch.
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Cary House Association
Cary Mansion
Chelsea
William B. Dennison
George Washington
George Davis
General Putnam
Fred A. Cheney
General Prescott
William J. McClintock
General Stark
Wopley Meacom
Captain Manley
Roscoe Pierce
Paul Revere
Walter Is. Wakins
John Hancock
J. C. Peabody
$230,000 Gift at New Years
David D. Stewart of St. Albans Vermont inherited Levi M. Stewart's estate in Minneapolis and donated $230,000 in New Year gifts to 12 Minnesota colleges hospitals and charitable institutions. Nine gifts are in Minneapolis. No restrictions were placed on the gifts. In the past year Stewart gave away about $620,000, mostly to Maine churches colleges and charities.
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ST. Albans
David D. Stewart
Levi M. Stewart
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Stewart
Maine
Fire at Dexter Planing Mill Halts Firemen in 10 Below
In Dexter Maine a blaze at the Eldridge Brothers planing mill was fought only after hydrants thawed by bonfires as the temperature stood ten degrees below zero. Firemen, encased in ice, escaped with an estimated $10,000 loss.
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Dexter
Eldridge Brothers
South Boston Municipal Court Moves to New Building
The South Boston Municipal Court will relocate from Dorchester and Fourth to the new Municipal Building on Broadway near G Street in the coming days. Plans call for the first session to be held Tuesday morning, with Superintendent Fish assuring readiness.
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South Boston
Dorchester
O! Broadway
G Street
Fish
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