Steeplechase Fashion At Country Club Event
Attendees in formal wear parade during the Country Club steeplechase events. Mrs Alexander H Higginson and others display gowns, hats, and accessories ranging from black lace to blue plumes and large decorative hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander H. Higginson
James W. Kenney
Helen Emery
Frederick L. Estes
Augustus Hemenway
George S. Mumford
John Hurd Hutchins
Helen Thomas
Harry Smith
Caroline Gay
Marion Gay
Alfred Codman
Douglas Thomas
BH. C. Fitch
Crowded Second Day as Clark Runners Sweep Steeplechases
F Ambrose Clark produced Maxi milian who won the St Botolph steeplechase while Bat took the Myopia. The field was small as many stables held back for tomorrow’s grand annual steeplechase amid a large New England society crowd at the Country Club meet.
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F. Ambrose Clark
Maximilian
St. Botolph
Myopia
Bat
Meddler
New England
Boss Drexel Paul
Longstreet-Easterling
Weir
Harry J. Morris
Monroe
Br. Ec
Stevens
T. Apeipios
Hatha
Toney Lass
Venover
Ben Cole
T. EK. Mamnix
Silver Ball
Jack Point
Silver Bell
J. Tucker
J. Watson Webb
Eh. m
Crichor
Tag
J. x
MecKenna
Ch.g
Rowan
Ewe
G. Ferraro
Carabou
Amos Juda
Merry Madd
Aye H. Rogier Dulany
Mammynioo
Davidson
Ike T. E. Mannix
Gallant
B. G
Mr. Obrien
William ©. Hayes
Ch. m. (Hewitt
A. J. Drexel
Paul
Renault
Lance
Society at the Races at Country Club
At the Country Club races yesterday afternoon a stylish audience featured many named women in elegant outfits. Notable attendees included Miss Mary Astor Paul, Miss Frances Fell, Mrs. Hattie Tuttle, and Mrs. Waterman, who received a special pin from the Waterman Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Astor Paul
Frances Fell
Helen Sears
Katherine Warren
Helen McNichol
Harrison K. Caner
Harry E. Converse
Lillian Clapp
Ethel Fay
Rosamond Fay
Alice de Ford
Charles Smith
Olivia and
Elise Ames
Ruth Winsor
Dorothy Bolles
Dorothy Forbes
Hallam Movius
Margaret Thomas
Still Young at 80 Years in Boston Birthday Reception
Mrs. Margaret P. Waterman celebrated her 80th birthday with an all day reception at 19 Greenwich Park, Boston, hosted by her daughter Sue Stuart Wadsworth, president of the Massachusetts Women's Relief Corps. Guests included members of the Waterman Club, a social auxiliary to the W. R. Corps No. 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret P. Waterman
Four Drown In Auto Plunge From New York Pier
A car carrying six pleasure seekers sped down West Fifty-sixth Street in New York and plunged from a pier into the North River. Four occupants Adeline Berdon 19 Rose Coleman 23 John Coleman 27 Virginia Knight 8 perished. chauffeur John Bauer survived after freeing himself and swimming to shore. Nolan leapt from the car as it went over. Bauer was taken into custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
West Fifty-sixth Street
North River
Adeline Berdon
Rose Coleman
John Coleman
Virginia Knight
John Bauer
John Nolan
Bauer
Fifty-sixth
Nolan
Coleman
John Noble Resigns as Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Clerk
John Noble resigns after 33 years as clerk of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court citing illness. He notified the justices by letter stating his disability may last longer than expected and that resignation would take effect on Monday June 15. Noble, 168 Ruthven Street Roxbury, has been ill for 10 months and may not return to work.
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John Noble
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Supreme Court
Supreme Judicial Court
Supreme Judicial Court of
Suffolk County
Noble
Ruthven Street
Roxbury
St. Joseph’s Church
Circuit Street
Fitzgerald
Charlestown
Thomas
Rachael Fitzgerald
Mt. Vernon Street
St. Mary’s Church
Emerson
Cambridge
Stiva K. Emerson
Brookline
Cambridge Cemetery
McCarthy
Eugene McCarthy
Julia Connery
Bantry
Cork
Ireland
Magazine
Roust
South Boston
Annie
Thomas Roust
West Fifth Street
St. Augustine’s Church
Seavey
Bartlett Street
Babe Survives 20 Foot Fall In Boston Street
Two year old Mary Conroy fell twenty feet from a second story window at 269 Boston Street South Boston striking brick pavement. She had scalp wounds and was taken to City Hospital with expectation of return home. Later Gladys Anderson was struck in the face by a baseball and briefly unconscious but recovered and returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Conroy
Boston Street
Boston
Gilbert
Conroy
Gladys Anderson
Andrew Anderson
Bolton Street
Simple Test Warns Of Kidney Trouble And Swamp Root Ad
A newspaper notice promotes a urine test to detect kidney disease and touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as the remedy. It claims kidneys purify blood and offers a free sample bottle by writing to Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York along with a booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geyone
Father of the Constitution Dies at Eighty Five
A biographical note honors the man known as the Father of the Constitution who died at age eighty five. References cited include Sydney Howard Gay and Hunt's Biography with mentions of The Federalist Essays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Howard Gayppleton
Harper’s
Enc
Hunt
Narrow rock blast endangers child at Germantown home
Malcolm Ray, 38, narrowly escaped injury when a 50 pound rock shattered by blasting on Washington street struck the wall above his head through a screen door. Laborers on a state highway project caused the blast and damaged the house and tore down trolley wires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedham
Malcolm Ray
Harry D. Ray
Germantown
Washington Street
Old South Prizes for Boston High School Graduates
The Old South prizes offer $40 for the best essay and $25 for the second best on two topics. Subjects cover Milton and New England political thought, and US England relations during Lincoln’s era with Alabama Claims arbitration. Circul ars available at the Old South Meeting House.
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OLD South
Boston
Old South Meeting House
Commonwealth
New England
United States
England
Lincoln
Alabama
Gladstone
Mary Hemenway
Old South Historical Society
Portsmouth
N. H
Bath Boy Drowns At Kennebec River
George Mann ten year old son of William Mann drowned while swimming off Coombs wharf in the Kennebec river near Bath on June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath
George Mann
William Mann
Coombs’ Wharf
Kennebec River
Weak Weary Watery Eyes Welcome Marine Eye Remedy
A historic ad promotes Marine Eye Remedy as an eye tonic for tired eyes. The copy highlights relief from redness and strain with claimed medicinal properties and domestic availability.
Tragic Daring Ends In Neponset Creek Death
Ten year old Arthur Pelson of Neponset refused to take a dare and crossed a muddy plank bridge with eyes closed. He slipped halfway, fell into Davenport Creek and died before help arrived. Fellow boy Arthur Mooney alerted adults as authorities were notified.
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Davenport Creek
Arthur Pelson
John Pelson
Minot Place
Neponset
Neponset River
Arthur Mooney
Pelson
Mooney
R. G. Gleason
Despondent Jeweler Found Dead From Cyanide Poison
Henry Hardt a jeweler of 74 Clifton Street was found writhing on his bed by a housekeeper and died before a doctor arrived. Medical examiner Charles Ig Holden ruled suicide by cyanide of potassium after Hardt had been out of work for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attleboro
Henry Hardt
Clifton Street
Charles Ig. Holden
Hardt
Monadnock mills cut wages by ten percent
In Claremont New Hampshire seven hundred workers at the Monadnock cotton mills began a wage reduction of ten percent from the level paid through last week. In Fairlee Vermont seventy year old William B S Celley a former Vermont legislator and prominent farmer was found dead in his garden by his son.
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Claremont
N. H
Monadnock
Fairlbee
William B. S. Celley
Vermont
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F. A. Clark
Machine
A. J. Drexel Paul
Pat
Clark
William C. Hayes
Liverpool
Flying Machine
O’brien
Hewitt
Yama Christy
Mr. Hayes
Galloway
Galloways
Allen Pinkerton
Mr. Tucker
Tos
E. J. Hogan
Reginald Fitz
Texas Pony
Mr. A. Hemenway, Jr
Sam
Joshua Crane
D. Z
Lullaby
Mr. Amory
Tellfare
Mr. McMurtrie
Hogan
Rolfe
Harry Morris
President Monroe
Amos Judd
John A. McKenna
Estopia
T. E. Mannix
Bunny Green
John R. Macomber
Tom Mannix
Mammymoo
H. Rozier Dulany Stable
Handsome Beldemere
Mr. E. Tucker
J. Frogan
Bangerine
Pinkerton
Br. H
Handsome Belle
Sir Gaze
Mr. Tuckerman
A. Hemenway, Jr
Hemenway
Camel
Witeh Hazel
D. L
McMurtrie
Hayden Channing
B. H
Chan
William Hayes
Br. G
Pinker
Amory
Mr. O’brien
Bessie Lee
Eleonora Sears
Augustus Rantoul
John Dudley Clark
Helen Prince
John EB. Thayer
Evelyn Thayer
Wadsworth
Waterman
Hattie Tuttle
Waterman Club
Frank L. Joy
Helen McAvoy
Readville
Seth Perkins
Winthrop
Eunice Dudley
Norwell
Dexter
Susan Smith
Susie Jones
Martha Lyons
Charles P. Turner
Malden
Sarah Tenney
Hudson
Florence Haynes
Salem
Libbey
Lynn
George Lyman
Faneuil
Lucy Turner
Abby Turner
Abbie Dean
Canton
William White
E. Gore
Arthur Whittemore
Abbie Russell
Mattie Crowell
Katherine Brennan
Marston
J. T. Freeman
Annie Brown
Quincy
Charles Williams
Clara Bartlett
Annie Shattuck
Mary Ward
Mary Vaughn
Ella Wheeler
Blanche R. Hunter
Ruth Bean
Somerville
Olive White
F. B. Hawkes
Eleanor Wheeler
John Howard
E. P. Smith
Abby Hastings
Nora I. Eliagerly
Caroline Morse
Arlington
Preble
Madrion Witham
Georgie Woolston
Harriet L. Reed
Manhattan Studio
Margaret Waterman
Babe
John Adams
Jefferson
Madison
George Washington
Budweiser
Anheuser-Busch Brewery
St. Louis, Mo
S. S. Pierce Co
Jacob Wirth CO
Mass
James Madison
Dedham House
Little One
Neponset Lad
Hes
Senna
California
Ficm Syrup Co
Sen. Bailey
Joseph W. Bailey
Texas
Waldorf-Astoria
Hay’s
Ealth
Ose
Philo Hay Spec. Co
Newark
Riker-Jaynes
Houghton
Dutton
El-Bart Dry Gin
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