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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1912
Page
3
Vaughan S. Blanchard Bates College track captain and Olympic hopeful married Zoa Clark of Damariscotta recently. Bride’s hometown listed as Damariscotta. parents would not confirm the rumor.
John E. Blanchard of Manchester confirms his son married recently to permit Olympic eligibility. Bates senior and 110 metre hurdles standout, captain for two years, won state hurdles at tryouts, helping Bates claim its first Maine intercollegiate victory.
The H. Harrison Company advertises a major sale in Boston offering 12 blue serge suits at 7.75 and thousands of $18 to $20 suits at 9.75 with the $25 Harko line priced at 12.50. Store locations cited are 662 to 672 Washington Street.
In Reno the divorce case of Edward A. Paige and Mary E. Paige advances with co respondent Mary S. Brennan stage name Eleanor Drury cited. Depositions and letters to be offered. Paige testifies about Europe travel and hotels with Brennan. Trial spans several days. marriage occurred in Dorchester in 1885.
About 120 laborers from O'Brien Construction Company halted work at the Grand Trunk project on Eddy and Ernest streets over pay. They claimed 18 days’ pay at 1.75 dollars daily, protested a wage cut, clashed briefly with foremen, and were paid off after police were summoned from the Seventh Station.
The army aeroplane collapsed at College Park Maryland killing Lieutenant Leighton W Hazlehurst Jr and Wright pilot A L Welsh The army board attributes the cause to extreme air pressure on the wings from a sharp turn at full speed The College Park reservation flew half mast flags and flying halted for the week Enlisted men marked the crash sites with stakes reading Hazlehurst found here and Welsh found here
The legislative committee of the Massachusetts State AFL sent letters to every state legislator urging a formal investigation into the Elevated railway strike. The move aims to secure official scrutiny and public accountability.
A clothing sale begins today offering every $12 and $15 suit for 7.75 and $25 Harko suits for 12.50. S. H. Harrison Co. advertises at 662 672 Washington St announcing bargains.
Alexander P. Moore publisher of the Pittsburg Leader married Lillian Russell at 11 this morning at the Hotel Schenley. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Frank L. Lewis with Rev. J. W. Righter assisting. Mrs Susanne Westford of New York attended as matron of honor and Dorothy Fields age 7 served as maid. Best man was Harry Davis, with William Collier Jr. as page.
Miss Russell arrived in Pittsburg with the Weber & Fields company for a ceremony at the Schenley. She wore a violet mauve gown with a violet hat and diamond and pearl ornaments. The dress included a diamond pendant, and a wedding breakfast followed for three guests. She later performed at the Grand Opera House with Weber & Fields while Moore attended the Republican convention in Chicago. The wedding party included Senator John P. Moore and George B. Moore and numerous friends and colleagues from New York and Pittsburgh.
Samuel K. Hamilton as master under Massachusetts Supreme Court appointment reported that William J. Keliher owes John L. Bates receiver of the National City Bank of Cambridge $150,000, half of which came from a bookkeeper’s misappropriation. The finder also states a $13,400 deposit with Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance Co. may be seized to liquidate the debt.
Two Japanese tourists, Tsurujio Yoshi take a newspaper manager of Tokio and K Imai a librarian from Osaka Public Library, visit Boston this week. Yoshitake expects boosted US Japan trade with Panama Canal opening and praises American newspapers. He adds Japan seeks peace with all nations as its current ideal.
The S. H. Harrison Co. promotes a boys sale featuring 3 to 8 year old suits, blue serge options, and gray knicker sets at prices around $1.98 to $2.49. Located at 662 to 672 Washington St. Boston.
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