Helen Thomas to Make Debut in Gloucester Summer Society
Conspicuous among Boston's debutantes is Miss Helen Thomas elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Washington B Thomas of Gloucester street. The tall graceful girl excels in golf tennis riding and driving and spends summers at Pride's Crossing with the Thomas family. Her sister Miss Margaret Thomas is noted for brighter coloring and both girls will appear in Myopia Clubhouse shows and Essex County Club fixtures. The debut is expected soon with a sister to follow next year.
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Parisians Greet Mrs Longworth in Paris Welcome
Representative and Mrs Nicholas Longworth arrived in Paris and were greeted at the station by Ambassador McCormick and embassy staff. A crowd gathered to view President Roosevelt's daughter as she and her husband were escorted to the American embassy. A reception by President Fallieres is planned and a Bois de Boulogne garden party with the King of Cambodia's dancers will follow.
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Evans Fleet in Battle Maneuvers
Plans for extensive maneuvers of the North Atlantic fleet are being matured by the general Naval Board with Rear Admiral Evans. By autumn Evans will command 16 battleships, the largest fleet of effective vessels ever assembled by the United States. The maneuvers will include evolutions without signals to prepare for battles conducted when smoke or damaged signaling prevents communication.
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Trade School for Girls Opens Third Boston Session
The Boston Trade School for Girls began its third summer session at 674 Massachusetts Avenue with seven pupils. The free program serves girls 14 to 17 in dressmaking millinery straw hat making machine operation and sewing. Director Miss Florence M Marshall leads the effort as 40 graduates were placed last year. Applications for vacancies are accepted until July 10.
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Mary M. Kehew
Charles G. Jackson
Anna Wheeler
Mayor As Cupid Edict Leads City Hall Couple to Altar
Boston officials report Mayors plea for bachelors to marry spurred Edward Warren Harnden and Miss Alice May Goldthwaite to wed at the bride’s Plymouth residence. Harnden, longtime stenographer and council reporter, and his bride are both stenographers. best man was James A. McKibben, with bridesmaid Evellyn Strout.
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Harnden
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Plymouth
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Council Bluffs Mayor Targets Ministers After Sunday Closures
Mayor MacRae, after closing saloons on Sundays, asks Council Bluffs to bar ministers from conducting Sunday funerals. He claims ministers disregard the Sabbath and urges action to have funerals held six days a week.
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Mildred Champagne Love Advice Script
A columnist urges a suitor to confess true feelings to Mildred Champagne. The letter argues lasting affection survives early doubt, encouraging a declaration and plan for marriage once feasible, noting two years of affection as proof of sincerity and a future grande passion.
Lord Says Englishmen Make Better Husbands
Alfred Harmsworth Lord Northcliffe argues Englishmen are gentler suitors who adore their wives, contrasting English devotion with American haste in courtship. He claims American women prefer Englishmen who lavish affection and steady romance after marriage, not just material gifts.
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