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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1911

Page

5

Will Directs Van Buren Heiress Not To Mention Age On Coffin

The will of the late Christie Violette filed in Suffolk Probate Court bars inscribed age or birth details on her coffin. It specifies flowers for funeral, a $1000 cemetery lot, a granite marker with only her name, and a gray cloth casket. Remaining bequests go to sisters Maggie Carriveau Lydia Violette and Denise Violette plus weekly support to Sophie Violette. She was of French Huguenot descent from Van Buren Maine. age withheld by request.

Christie Violette Suffolk Forest Hills Violette Maggie Carriveau van Buren Denise Violette Lydia Violette Rexford Street Mattapan Dexter C. Washburn

Loretta Colombo to Wed Chief Wolf Wanna at St Josephs

A marriage ceremony is set for tonight at St Josephs Church in the West End uniting Loretta Colombo formerly of San Antonio Texas and Chief Wolf Wanna a Navahoe leader. The couple began their romance six years ago on a San Antonio ranch where Colombo lived with her father when she was about thirteen.

Wolf Wanna Loretta Colombo San Antonio Texas ST. Joseph’s Church West End Tex Miss Colombo

Indian Chief Wanna Wedding in Boston

Chief Wanna, a Carlisle graduate and former 101 Ranch performer, known for lecturing on Indian life abroad, will marry at a ceremony conducted by Rev. J J Smith. The reception will follow at the groom’s home, 21 Temple street, Boston.

Wanna Colombo Carlisle 101 Ranch Peter Wanna J. J. Smith Temple Street Boston

Canon Higgins Sets Sail for Home on Cymric

The Cymric will depart Hoosac docks Charlestown at 6 tonight for Queenstown and Liverpool carrying 186 saloon and 500 steerage passengers. Notable travelers include Canon Gilbert Higgins and Rev James Lee with others. Kate Gallagher 25 Irish passenger to be deported. Cargo includes 40 000 bushels of wheat 1500 tons of sugar 753 cattle 300 tons provisions 150 tons lumber 100 tons hay and 250 bales of cotton.

White Star Line Cymric Hoosac Charlestown Queenstown Liverpool Canon Gilbert Higgins Rome Father James Lee Immaculate Conception Church of Revere M. J. Flaherty E. F. Hurley Richard C. Maclaurin Maclaurin Technology W. R. Maclaurin Thomas S. Cline St. Stephen’s Church South End Samuel Snelling West Roxbury Snelling James Jackson Edgar Harding Byron N. Richards Providence Lillian Biddle Nicholas Biddle Winthrop Biddle Edward Biddle Philadelphia Kate Gallagher

Picture films melt into air in Bronx fire

A two story Powers Company building in the Bronx burned, destroying 140 miles of moving pictures. Seventy actors and actresses rehearing a drama fled to the street in stage clothes as flames raged and the firemen fought the blaze.

New York Powers’ Company Bronx

$100,000 For Sturges Baby Bridgeport News Item

Bridgeport reports Frederick Sturges of Fairfield sent a large check after learning his grandson was born to Frederick Sturges Jr and his wife in New York. The gift amount is noted as $160,090. The report cites family ties to J Pierpont Morgan.

Bridgeport Conn Frederick Sturges Fairfield Frederick Sturges, Jr New York Sturgess J. Pierpont Mor- BL

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