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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1910
Page
9
The fragmentary verse recalls Lilly Dale's deathbed scene as mourners speak of rest and a loved home grave. It mentions a chestnut tree near a spring vale and the bereaved friends Ally and Lily Dale in a rural, poetic setting.
A reader asks the Sewing Girese sisters to send via post fresh games for a surprise party. Attendees are aged 16 to 18, as the writer notes worn-out games have been played long. The brief closes with "BRIGHT EYES."
A reader from East Weymouth asks for the names of Canadian newspapers from about 31 years ago where an heir was advertised. The message notes delay in hearing of the notice and asks Sewing Circle readers to help identify the papers.
A nurse's sister offers guidance on entering the Long Island Training School in Boston Harbor Massachusetts. The two year course pays ten dollars a month for year one and twelve dollars for year two. Applicants must provide shoes aprons and uniforms and may need three months wait after filing.
A reader asks for fashion guidance for a weekend at a richer friend's country home. She seeks simple, appropriate attire and packing advice to avoid appearing underdressed or socially out of place and requests discreet help from the Sewing Circle.
A lover of cats offers guidance to the Post Rowing Circle on Angora cat care. It warns against washing the cat to avoid pneumonia and suggests milk with warm water, small cooked meat daily, and occasional bread in milk. Clean the saucer daily.
Nova Scotian invites readers to share practical recipes for canning pineapple and for making mince meat. A note from a new Sewing Circle reader praises the Post and whimsically suggests advice for Mrs Tommy Atkins regarding a baby.
A resident of New Hampshire seeks guidance on a hospital or institution to contact for admitting a child for adenoids surgery. The writer asks if Boston hospitals can be entered free or for a small fee and inquires about good nursing fields for practical, experienced nurses.
A note from the Sewing Circle asks members to inform Mrs. Farmer if they know an 8-year-old girl in need of a good home. The call emphasizes finding a caring foster or adoptive arrangement.
A reader asks how to treat a crimson rambler rose with blossoms but dropping leaves and green bugs on the plant. They also report ants on the lawn and request remedies beyond soap and water, seeking practical horticultural advice.
A list of gift suggestions for a party from Mrs H N M. Items include flowers music candy flag fountain pen desk set books and pictures suitable for either boy or girl. The tone is instructive and companionable.
A reader column offers practical tips. Keep a baby's hand on two years to prevent illness including cholera infantum. Apprenticeships in shops can teach without pay, sometimes with a small start. Hair care tip suggests brushing 15 minutes nightly to improve shine.
A 34 year old bachelor asks Mildred Champagne whether his fiancée in the Midwestern state will marry him or delay for a year or more The woman cites numerous social engagements and Christmas as a tentative deadline The reader response condemns postponement as vain and urges the man to reassess the engagement and avoid heartbreak
A statement celebrates a woman who prioritizes lasting love over social vanity, arguing that marriage to a beloved man marks the most significant event in a girl's life rather than fleeting social pleasures.
A misprint in yesterday’s Post led to a report that Miss Dorothy Taylor of New York would marry Thomas Sprague Blumer of Providence. In fact Miss Taylor is engaged to Yale football tackle Ralph Bloomer, a confusion that surprised Mr. Rhimer who had never met Miss Taylor.
Admiral Dewey visited the Navy Department to bid farewell to Secretary Meyer before departing Washington for his annual vacation in Woodstock Vermont with Mrs. Dewey.
Fricassee prep for chicken with flour coating and baked tender. Veal loaf from boiled stock with crackers and cooling serves sliced. cucumber marinated on bread slices with Cayenne. Brown Date Cake with mocha frosting and coffee. Recipes credited to Mrs A C Andrews Catherine Connelil M Sullivan M G Gleason Ty G Binney and Cather Thagi street Hinghi.
Paragraph on latest styles notes patent leather belts with gold or silver brocade insets, motor bonnet styled bathing caps with rosettes, red collars for boys’ sailor and Russian blouses, and fashion’s craze for one piece sleeve cuts. Magyars lace blouses, Panama hats with knotted fringes, voile coats without linings, and decorative belts with side rosettes are described.
Miss Helen Brow nell Stevens daughter of Mr and Mrs Edawin E Stevens married J Harvey White publicity agent of the Boston Elevated system at the Stevens home Medford Hillside. Rev Charles L Noyes officiated under flower arch with two rings and a simple Episcopal rite. The couple plan a summer home at Bridgewater after a short bridal tour.
The class of 1873 from Boston English High School spent the day at Hull guests of C. W. Barron at his Cohasset summer home. They arrived in the morning and enjoyed a fish dinner at the Boston Yacht Club house.
The Rev Francis E Clark of the Christian Endeavor argues in this issue that high school secret societies are un American undemocratic and often immoral He says his dialogue with pastors teachers and parents shows broad support for stamping them out and urges parents and educators to act with resolve while condemning dances and late hours.
Florence Cullinane eight year old daughter of Mrs Cora L Cullinane of 5 Myrtle avenue Winthrop attends Highland School third grade taught by Miss Macey and will put the six dollars in a bank Olive Prout six year old daughter of Joseph P Prout of Revere road Quincy attends Cranch School first grade taught by Miss Martin and will spend the money Imogene Scott Ridgely six year old daughter of Lt Randolph T Ridgely Jr of the US Revenue Service lives at 48 Tremont street Newton attends Underwood School first grade taught by Miss Russell Francis Cronin twelve year old son of Co HH Cronin of 91 Charles street attends Prince School seventh grade taught by Miss Reycroft and will put the money in a bank.
Brown University held its 1424th commencement with 146 graduates, including 30 from the women’s college. Orators Maxwell One Providence Gough Detatur McDaniels from Baltimore became the first Black recipient of the Gaston Medal, the university’s top prize, joined by Clifton Henry Walcott of Leominster as senior class president and Albert Arnold Bennett of Providence.
The Fael ten Pianoforte School held graduation exercises last evening in Huntington Chambers Hall. Director Carl Faelten presented diplomas to Rebecca Morrison Browne Malden Glenn Carl Clement Warren N H Lilian Gertrude Connelly Waltham Hazel Francea Coyle Brookline the Gardner O Alice Small Gerrish Melrose Big lands Elizabeth Cornelia James Beret Ethel Maybelle Leach Wash Alice Grayce Lenk No 1 Margaret MacLean Tacoma Wash Alfred KE Plumpton Manchester Nwt Jedith May Russell Newtonville Finette Tandy Gardner Alice Vogel Brookline Isabel Ermine Cambridge.
Miss Louise A Henning daughter of M Oscar Biene ning and Rudolf Sykora of Harvard 02 were married at the bride’s residence 82 Whiting Street Roxbury clergyman Rev Adolf H Biewend officiated Best man Otto F Henning and bridesmaid Miss Elilda Baumgarten assisted After a southern trip the couple will reside at 22 1 2 Kittredge Street Roslindale
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