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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1887

Page

5

North Easton Bride's Elegant Unity Church Wedding

Miss Helen A. Ames and Mr. Robert C. Hooper wed at Trinity Church Unity in North Easton amid lavish floral design and two Ames memorial windows. The ceremony featured scholarly guests and a large procession of Ames family members with a Boston residence and European honeymoon planned.

Carr Kinsley Marriage at Trinity Church Glowing Details

At Trinity Church last evening Alfred William Carr married Adelaide Peabody Kinsley daughter of Edward W. Kinsley. Rev Phillips Brooks performed the ceremony before his departure for New York. A large reception followed at the bride’s home 277 Marlboro street. The couple will reside in Medford.

Carr—Kinsley Trinity Church Alfred William Carr Adelaide Peabody Kinsley Edward W. Kinsley Phillips Brooks New York B. J. Lang Mamie Kinsley Lillian Fannie Peabody Cora Tuxbury Isabelle Carr Messrs. J. Otis Edward Bailey I. H. Bigelow A. H. Milliken George Reed Frank Kinsley Cushman Brothers Newport Bennett Marlboro Street Mrs. Carr

Miss Gardner Weds William Cabot at St Margaret's Brighton

Miss Mary Gardner daughter of Charles P. Gardner of Brookline married William Cabot yesterday at 11 30 in St. Margaret's Church Brighton. Rev A C A Hall and Rev Augustus Prime officiated in Episcopal ritual. Bride given away by her father. bridesmaids and ushers attended. After the ceremony guests went to Fernwood Brookline for a wedding breakfast. couple to reside in Brookline.

North Easton Helen A. Ames Frederick L. Ames Robert C. Hooper Boston Church of the Unity Ames John A. Mitchell Oakes Ames Helen Angier Ames Lafarge Pauline Revere Ruth Burnett Mary S. Ames F. HH. Hooper Hobart Ames Louis Lawrence Ames Frank Jackson Charles Morse Oliver Ames Eliot Guild Alanson Tucker W. L. Claflin Mendelsshon Samuel Carr, Jr Hooper Harvard Somerset Club Pullnys Ames Mansion Europe Cyrus Lothrop Ames Frank M. Ames Oakes H. Ames George P. King Henry Cabot Lodge James Hooper William Hooper Charles Stoughton Charles Francis Adams John Quincy Adams Robert Bacon Robert Codman C. F. Choate T. Gordon Dexter French J. Murray Forbes Fay George Gardner Palfrey Leverett Saltonstall J. Montgomery Sears John Sturgis John Lowell George C. Lee William P. Lee Charles Sargent Louis Shaw Sharp Nathaniel Thayer Charles Whitney Robert C. Winthrop J. Burnett M. Adams H. Anderson Julia Bacon E. Hooper J. Hooper FE. Bush K. Davis M. Choate K. Codman King M. Linzee Y. Motley M. Palfrey L. Wheelwright M. Vanburen H. Thayer M. Peabody Alice Lee E. Weston Stoughton Mary Gardner Charles P. Gardner Brookline William Cabot St. Margaret’s Church Brighton A.C. A. Hall St. John the Evangelist Bowdoin Street Augustus Prime Fernwood Brunton—Mclun Dewoe Jane Brunton Mary McLun Camridge Calol—Gardner Mary Carr—Kinsley Phillips Brooks Alfred William Carr Adelaide Peabody Kinsley Edward W. Kinsley Couch—Liston J. A. Gordon Howard FE Harriett Liston Dickens—Gibbs Miner J. William Dickens Thisty Ellen E. Gibbs Bridgton Hooper—Ames William @. Claf

Globe reporter David J McGrath wed Annie Kilroy in Roxbury

David J. McGrath of the Globe repertorial staff married Annie E daughter of Peter Kilroy yesterday at St Joseph s Church Circuit street The ceremony was by Rev Father Troy in front of close friends A wedding breakfast and private reception followed at the bride s parents home 5 Bickford avenue Gifts included a sideboard from Mr McGrath s

David J. McGrath Globe Repertorial Annie E Peter Kilroy Roxbury St. Joseph's Church Circuit Street Father Troy Bickford Avenue McGrath

The Missing Actor Mystery In Boston Theater Circles

Friends believe actor George R. Parks died by his own hand after a weeklong disappearance. Last seen at Tremont House with armor he planned to bind to his feet and cast himself into water. He penned letters to his wife and mother outlining self destruction, while police cite the theory as plausible. Parks had a notable stage career from 1875 onward with roles in The Exiles, Michael Strogoff, The World, Nunky, and Siberia, praised for presence and voice.

George R. Parks Stewart Tremont House Richmond Parks Churchill, Gilchrist, Smith & Co Boston ‘Theatre Company Major Domo L. R. Shewell Louis James Ned Buckley Dan Maguinnis Mark Price H. E. Chase Emir Mr. Parks Harry Huntingford Museum Nephew Nunky Private Secretary Christopher Crabb Billee Taylor Siberia

Votes To Disband at Massachusetts Bicycle Club Meeting

At a Massachusetts Bicycle Club session, members debated finances and the club’s imminent loss of its clubhouse. A committee was empowered to sell assets and settle debts as the group voted to disband if relocating, while accepting an offer to use the Boston Clubhouse.

Massachusetts Bicycle Club Charles Richard Dodge Stewart C. Miller A. S. Parsons Salkeild Boston Club

French Pictures In New York At National Academy

A New York Sun article praises a National Academy show of French art led by Delacroix. It highlights Sardanapalus as a central piece and notes Puvis de Chavannes as a notable addition, praising the exhibition's variety and modern tendencies. It ends with an advertisement for Mrs Gilchrist bargains on gloves, hosiery, and trimmings.

National Academy Delacroix Monet America Dubnfes United States Academy M. Puvis de Chavannes

Mystic Park Opens With Two Tight 2:26 and 2:30 Pacing Races

First day at Mystic Park draws 1500 as Lady Kensett wins the 2:26 class in 2:24% over Kensett and Charley Thorne. Joe Howe captures the 2:30 pacing race in 2:25% with Hy Wilkes and Joe B. close behind. Judges and managers praised fairness and track conditions. Entries announced for a 2:32 class and further heats.

Lady Kenseth Joe Howe Mystic Park Willis Beacon Park Favonia Daiveen Charley Thorne Kensett Kenselt Gilbreth Maid Thorne Lady Kensett Patti Sean Smith Kenseth Gean Smith the Maid Joe B General Butler Howe Butler David Wilkes H Wilkes Joe LB Hy Wilkes China Girl F. Foster Blk Pop L. W. Milliken M. Gilbreth Maid H. Bull G. G. Charley Thorne Quintin B.m J. Losee B. m Lady of Lyons Cook & Craig M. Gean Smith A. W. Moulton G.m. Daiveen Bob I Fashion Farm B. m. Patti J. Turner B. m. Nettie Thorne John Trout E Avery T. A. Johnson J. Golden A. Trout G. A. Martin Ro.m Charles Harbison Charter Oak Benjamin D.whitcomb C. K. Drew C. H. Marks William H. Morton New York Br. G Cuba Medford B. G D.C J.J. Bowen B. m. Olivette H. Richardson Boston A. Johnson Brockton Syenite E.P. Franklin North Attleboro C. B. Myers Philadelphia B. G. Fred Medium Cc. B. Myers B. m. Graceful William Stack Rochester N. Y B. G. St. Jacob Fashion Stud Farm Trenton Jennie Cobb Boston & Lowell R. RK Mystic Park Station HH. E. Willis

Iron Hall officers meet at Revere House in Boston

State officers of the Order of the Iron Hall gathered at the Revere House last night with district justice Herbert D. Allen presiding. A large committee, including prominent citizens, was formed to consult the insurance department on the order’s exact status in the state. The Yale baseball nine, led by J. C. Dann and A. A. Stagg, registered at the Tremont House, aiming to annihilate Harvard today.

Order of the Iron Hall Revere House Herbert D. Allen Insurance Department Parker J Yale Baseball Nine Harvard Tremont House

Church Membership Debate Echoes in Boston Letter

A Boston letter to the editor critiques church membership figures and urges more home missionary work. It argues 16 denominational totals show more than one third of Americans are church members and warns against recalling foreign missionaries. Dated Boston June 6.

United States Post Independent Prudential Committee Providence P. C Boston

NAT WALES S SOLDIERS Camp opens with bright sights and drill.

Sovurn Framingham June 7 The Second Brigade of the State militia begins its week at South Framingham with 1856 officers and men in camp. Regiments advance in drill, parade grounds improve, bands play, and preparations for tomorrow's dress parade proceed. No sham fight this year. Flagstaff Hill offers a new practice site for signal corps.

Framingham South Framingham Cavalry Signal Ambulance Corps Greene Wales Boston Fitchburg Old Colony Concord Junction Framingham Centre Parsons Sanger Lt Pd Signal Corps Arsenal Flagstaff Hill

Bismarck’s Son Traveled in Ireland to Killarney

From London Truth, Count Bismarck toured Killarney with a party during the week. He was entertained by Lord Powerscourt at Powerscourt House, Enniskerry, and noted a calm Irish countryside despite his traveling umbrella and a revolver kept for sensations.

London Bismarck Killarney Lord Powerscourt Powerscourt House Enniskerry Pennyworth

Local Theaters and Horticultural Park Exhibit Schedule

The Hollis Street Theater and nearby venues list varied showtimes including Evangeline at 2 pm with evening performances, Little Jack Sheppard at Park Theatre with 8 pm shows, and daily events at Lizzie May Ulmer’s venue. Also listed is a large horticultural fair running from 10 am to 10 pm.

Hollis Street Evangeline Evene Bost’ Museum Kellar Evenng Ton Ander Park Theatre Little Jack Sheppard Aediere Wood Lizzie May Ulmer Ane Horticultural

Local notices list real estate and marriage events

Daily schedule shows stocks and carriage ads from several firms and a long list of June marriages. Notable entries include Bruton McLun wedding in Cambridge, Gardner to Cabot in Brighton, Carr to Kinsley in this city, and multiple deaths and aged survivors from Boston and nearby towns.

City Hospital Seeks Bedsteads by June 18 1887

City Hospital invites sealed proposals to furnish sixty five iron bedsteads in strict accordance with specifications. Samples are at the hospital. Trustees may reject any proposal and fix a bond of 500 pounds. Proposals should be indorsed City Hospital Proposals for Bedsteads and must be received at the Superintendent's Office by noon on Saturday June 18, 1887.

City Hall Boston Mass City of City of Boston Alfred T. Turner Eastern Railroad Co Eastern RR. Co Charlestown Essex RR Portland Waeee 8 Ee Oan Charles J. Chapman THE City Messenger Boston Common Saleon Alvah H. Peters Park Commissioners Benjamin Dean Board of Park Commis Patrick Maguire John F. Andrew Office of Park Commissioners Milk Street City Hospital Quartermaster’s and Tocus Quartermaster’s and Hospital National Home Togus Caderee A. Cobaugh Luther Stephenson, Jr Office OF National Cemeteries Washington, D. C R.N. Batchelder Q. M. Gen'l Navy Department Bureau OF Provisions and Clothing WasittxoTon D. C Navy Navy Yard New York U. S

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