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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1905

Page

7

Wrenn Dabney Nuptials At Nahant Church Draw Big Attendance

Society page notes a large crowd at the Nahant church for the Wrenn Dabney wedding and a reception at the Nahant Club. Attendees include Alfred S. Dabney and family, the Head and Merriam circles, and numerous bostonians of prominence. The bride Miss Dabney wore a triple skirt gown with lace bodice and a Leghorn hat trimmed in blue plumes. Mr S Van Rensselaer Thayer ships to Europe for a brief visit before returning to Antwerp.

Wrenn-Dabney Nahant Alfred S. Dabney Charles H. Gibson Gibson Charles Head Mary Head Margaret Head Mary Merriam Theresa Merriam George T. Rice Samuel Carr Charles F. Leland le Baron. Russell Frederick R. Sears, Jr Charles T. Lovering Charles T. Lovering, Jr Collette Dumaresq Helen Prince Stephen H. Bennett Carrie Dabney Walter Dabney Susan Dabney Guy Lowell A. Lithgoe Devens Elizabeth Devens Frederick Richardson Dorothy Quincy Sallie Lawrence Constance Bacon Gustav Wagniere Kenneth Horton Elizabeth Lawrence Alice Fay Ethel Fay Rosamond Fay Philip Sears Susan Thayer Herbert Sears Harry Stackpole Richard Sears Lawrence Curtis Knyvet W. Sears Miss Stevenson Miss Forbes Miss Amory Susie Dabney

Quiet Boston wedding joins Klein and Hecht in Stockton

Owing to a death in the bridegroom family, Miss Birdie Henrietta Klein of Alleghany and Nathan Hecht of Boston were married quietly at the Concorda Club. Rev J Leonard Levy officiated at 6 pm. Attendants included sister Mrs E Arch Cohen and flower girl Ruth Cohen. Best man Harry Hackerlander with ushers Maurice Perley Harry Bing and Bernard Himmelirich. Parents Louis and Mrs Hecht of Boston and Mrs Hyneman of Boston attended.

Pittsburg Penn Birdie Henrietta Klein Max Klein Beech Avenue Alleghany Nathan Hecht Boston Concorda Club Stockton Avenue J. Leonard Levy Ruth Cohen Harry Hackerlander Joseph Spiegel Chicago Maurice Perley Harry Bing Bernard Himmelirich Louis Hecht Hyneman

Old South Pilgrimage Sets New Bedford as Objective Point

New Bedford named the focal point for the annual Old South Historical Society pilgrimage on June 24. The day includes a tour of New Bedford Fairhaven visits and a steamboat trip to Cuttyhunk, with speeches in Fairhaven Town Hall by George H. Tripp Ray Greene Huling Edwin D. Mead and others.

New Bedford Old South Historical Society Old Dartmouth Historical Society Fairhaven Cuttyhunk Fairhaven Town Hall George H. Tripp Ray Greene Huling Cambridge English High School Edwin D. Mead Fairhaven Wharf Buzzard’s Bay The

Love and sentiment in a teen question column

A young reader asks if a dancing escort’s kiss after a ball is proper. Mildred Champagne advises the girl to ignore advances from casual partners, notes some men justify it by impression and behavior, and suggests possible forgiveness if the suitor is truly repentant.

Miss Champagne

Man Confesses to Six Wives in Tankerville

In Tankerville a man admits he has six wives. In Bunkerly the reply notes some men need more management than others.

Tankerville Bunkerly

Love, marriage and morality in a 20th century letter

A letter writer critiques legal advice on breach of promise and argues that marriage should stem from love. He contends that courts do not mandate marriage and that marrying without love degrades humanity, defending deeper, idealistic love as essential to a civilized union.

Miss Champagne F. F. Me

Fragmentary Verse Snippet on Skirt and Steps

A partial poem fragment describes a woman crossing the street and adjusting her skirts with cautious steps. The narrator notes the risk of muddy patent leather as she moves.

Agreed Mrs Closefist on Absurd Adverts in Papers

Mr Closefist laments the page heavy hat advertisements in the papers as absurd and excessive. The exchange mocks the prominence of women's hat promotions in print.

Costume Comes With Cost in Revelry

Mrs Sweet admires a new costume in a sly jab at fashion and funds. The partner laughs that the dream ends when the bill arrives, highlighting a playful domestic moment.

Home for Aged Couples Courtyard Anniversary Observed

The Home for Aged Couples marked its 21st anniversary with afternoon exercises at the Walnut and Columbus avenues location. Dr. Elizabeth A. Carleton presided as Rev. Harvey W. Ewing and others spoke of the shelter the home provides to unaided elderly residents. Rain canceled the garden party but an audience enjoyed four-piece orchestra performances and baritone solos by Mr. Thatcher.

Walnut Columbus Avenues Elizabeth A. Carleton Corporation Harvey W. Ewing Henry A. Cook Henry T. Secrist William C. Winslow John D. Pickles Boston Thatcher

Constantinople Encounter in a Sunlit Chase

A day after a ring scene, Agatha and Steve push toward Constantinople with Rah Rah Hoohray as guide. In the heat they reach stables, tensions flare, and Agatha embraces a mysterious man, Prince Itchy-Scratchi, setting up tomorrow’s continuation.

Steve Agatha Itchy Scratchi Turkey Constantinople Evanescent Ike H. B. Hank Itchy-Scratchi Othe Cracky America Clarissa Rah-Rah-Hoohray Rah-Rah Rah Dirty Dozen Prince Itchy-Scratchi

Mt Pelee Eruption Lights Up Dome and Mud Flows

Dense smoke clouds billowed from Mt Pelee in Martinique as luminous flashes marked activity at the dome. A collapse at 6 am released mud into the White River Valley, with a 11 30 am smoke plume rising to about 1000 yards toward Le Precheur.

Fort DE Franch Martinique Mt. Pelee White River le Precheur Crater

Boston Hebrew Immigrant Aid Organizes Statewide Settlement Plan

Baron de Hirsch committee in Boston moves to place Hebrew newcomers in country districts to prevent overcrowding in cities. Max Mitchell reports Maine districts and seven member committees in major cities. Plans extend to Massachusetts and other New England states to spread immigrants responsibly and foster national assimilation.

Boston Baron de Hirsch Committee Max Mitchell Maine Mitchell Augusta Belfast Bangor Portland Gardiner Auburn Lewiston Brunswick Massachusetts Vermont Rhode Island New Hampshire Connecticut

Flyer breaks world speed records on Pennsylvania line

The Pennsylvania Flyer on its New York to Chicago run set new railway speed marks. It crossed Ada Ohio at 85 seconds for three miles, equaling 2818 seconds per mile, about 127.3 mph. The Fort Wayne leg took 114 minutes for 131 miles, averaging 68.6 mph, with many segments under a minute per mile.

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Eastbound Flyer Arrives Early on New 18 Hour Penn Rail Line

The first east bound Pennyslvania Railroad train of the New York to Chicago 18 hour service reached Jersey City at 9 22 am today, three minutes ahead of schedule. The Chicago Jersey City run took 17 hours and 7 minutes. The engineer noted a mile was covered in 8 seconds shortly east of Hobart Indiana.

New York Pennsylvania Railroad Chicago Jersey City Hobart Ind

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