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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1905

Page

7

Double Honor for Miss Garton at Tufts Commencement

Florence Harriet Garton of West Somerville was chosen as the sole woman speaker at Tufts College commencement and named one of three Tufts seniors admitted to Phi Beta Kappa. Her graduation essay is titled King Midas in Myth and History, reflecting high academic distinction and popularity.

Tufts College Tufts Phi Beta Kappa Society Florence Harriet Garton College Avenue West Somerville Medford Garton King Midas Phi Betta Kappa Hearn Florence H. Garton West Somerville

Notable graduates gain college admission across the country

The most able students in the Mine are chosen for college admissions nationwide. Miss Garton Miss Elizabeth Gards of Brattleboro Vermont and Austin Works of Bomerville are among the selections with Miss Garton's course described as the broadest. Miss Garton is the daughter of the Rev J and Mrs J Vanor Garton and a Cambridge Latin School 1901 graduate.

Fts Miss Garton Elizabeth Cambridge Latin School

Medford Ends Its Jubilation at 275th Anniversary

Medford marked its 275th anniversary with closing union religious services at the Opera House led by city ministers. Mayor Dwyer attended with officials. Rev. H. C. DeLong presided. program included invocations, orchestra selections, education address, and scripture reading. Morning church services were well attended with special Mystic Church rites in the afternoon. No arrests or fires occurred in recent days. The Sunday Post Gallery of Wonders feature teased for next Sunday.

Medford Opera House Dwyer H. C. DeLong B. L. York Ll. R. Lewis Tufts College W. R. Wood S. M. Butler Klyne Mystic Church Salem Street

Stealthy Steve Tracks a Poisoned Disappearance

Detective Stealthy Steve investigates a locked room disappearance after Agatha vanishes while Aunt Clarissa lies drugged on a bed. A broken collar button initialed C C B C and a discarded chloroform phial with a damp sponge point to outside involvement and a Constantinople name as a lead.

Steve Aunt Clarissa Agatha Clarissa Constantinople

Hush of a Kiss and a Vanished Suspect in Mysterious Room

Aunt Clarissa awakens amid tension as Stealthy Steve probes for clues about Agatha's disappearance. The pair exchange charged words and guarded questions while a footnote hints Steve’s intent to shake the truth from Clarissa. The scene ends with a tease for tomorrow.

Disillusioned Spectator Questions Greens Outdoors

A brief dialogue notes that greens look different outdoors and after boiling they lose their look and taste, reflecting a humorous exchange about cooking and perception.

In Their Line Handout Hank Lecture on Food

A mock lecture on “What to Eat” features a humorous skit with two inept volunteers, Handout Hank and Pete, as they prepare to showcase poor eating examples on stage. The brisk exchange sets up a street theater moment about dietary choices.

Pete

Pope Denies Princess Rospigliosi’s Respected Marriage

Pope Pius declares the Princess Rospigliosi invalidates her claim to religious sanction for her marriage to Prince Joseph Rospigliosi. The Vatican affirms her prior divorce from Colonel Frederick H. Parkhurst ending any recognition of the Italian alliance in Rome.

Rome Pius Rospigliosi Marie Jennings Reid-Parkhurst Bangor Washington Joseph Rospigliosi Frederick H. Parkhurst Vatican

Medieval clerical methods shape modern matrimony tale

A fragmented note describes the ordinary position of a divorced woman who remains legally bound and a princess unrecognized in status. It highlights how medieval clerical practices are applied to contemporary marriage, creating a unusual social paradox.

Pope Receives 16 American Students in Audience

In Rome on Trinity Sunday the Pope greeted sixteen American students ordained this year. Presented by Mgr. Kennedy of the American College, the group was urged to uphold priestly piety and succeed in the United States. Also welcomed was Prof. J F Edwards of Notre Dame University. A dinner for 150 followed at the college with archbishop and bishop guests.

Rome Pope Mer. Kennedy American College United States Mgr. Kennedy J. F. Edwards Notre Dame University Indiana Ryan Philadelphia Keane Dubuque Iowa Garvey Altoona Penn

Grocery Ad Lists Varied Items and Prices

A fragmented ad lists household goods and foods with regular prices. Items include soap powder Olives stuffed Manz olive oils grape juice vinegar guava paste and cream tomatoes squash baked beans kidney beans succotash peaches and other pantry staples with per unit and multi unit offers.

Regulae Elvda Ovehauiees

Society Guests Dine At Clubhouse After Finishing Race

Mrs Francis Lloyd of Philadelphia visits Commonwealth avenue to join parents Mr and Mrs John Lowell at the Country Club race. A chic white linen frock and black plume hat highlight a scene of lunching guests including Miss Minna Lyman and Miss Katherine Roosevelt. Other notable attendees include General Frederick B Carpenter, the Thomas and Sargent families, and many Boston society figures aboard the Arabic and at Manchester by the Sea summer homes.

Francis Lloyd Philadelphia John Lowell Commonwealth Avenue Lloyd Minna Lyman George H. Lymans Lowell Miss Lyman Miss Martha Peabody Miss Katharine Roosevelt Miss Peabody Miss Roosevelt Hollis H. Hunnewell Hunnewell Franklin W. Hobbs Charles Hayden Frederick B. Carpenter Washington B. Thomas Liverpool Margaret Thomas Helen Thomas Beatrice Blake Europe C. H. Washburn James Jackson, Jr Nathalie Matthews John C. Gray Stephen H. Bennett Rudolphe Agassiz Francis Peabody, Jr Helen Prince Rosamond Saltonstall Hannah Stevenson Sallie Lawrence Anna Mills Anna Berry Cambridge William Patten Frederick Richardson David S. Greenough Rosamond Peabody Elizabeth Devens Robert H. Stevenson, Jr Carleton Francis J. Foster Bush William L. Humphrey Lawrence Curtis John L. Thorndike Olivia Thorndike Marion Lewis James W. Kenney May Kenney B. F. Blanchard Manchester Forsyths New York Forsyth Joseph Sargent Emily Sargent Magnolia Sargents Egypt Paris Meredyth Whitehouse

St Peter's Parish School Dorchester Graduation

The second graduation Exercises at St Peter's Parish School Dorchester were held in the Bowdoin street hall. The program featured a two act drama Lost in Fairyland and instrumental pieces by Holst Strauss and Kramer. Graduates listed include Mary Donahoe Mary OConnell Mary McKenna Gertrude Hayes Cecilia Rockett Mary Cameron Mary Malone Francis Sallaway Edward Ryan James McCormack Joseph Corcoran James Downey James Ecker Herbert Dirksmeyer Matthew Leary John Mahoney Charles Curran and Charles Woods.

ST. Peter’s Dorchester Bowdoin Street Holst, Strauss Kramer Mary Donahoe Mary O’connell Mary McKenna Gertrude Hayes Cecilia Rockett Mary Cameron Mary Malone Francis Sallaway Edward Ryan James

Five Pictures in One Novelty Beats All Cutouts, Says Post

The Post claims Five Pictures in One is the best cut out novelty novelty item, calling it simple clever and funny and urges readers to buy next Sunday's paper to be convinced.

Sunday Post

Quite a Player Carl-Dot Makes Notable Hits

A cryptic sports note highlights Carl-Dot as a standout player with several notable hits. The item emphasizes performance without naming teams or dates.

Maynard Water Superintendent Resigns Over Meter Reading

Paul Wilson, superintendent of the Maynard water department, resigns citing difficulty reading meters in pig pens and other locations. The position pays $800 a year and his resignation is to take effect immediately after notifying the water committee chairman.

Maynard Samuel G. King Paul Wilson Maynard Water Department Wilson Pawtucket Robert W. Carter Water Committee

Two-Headed Calf With Three Nostrils Attracts Attention

A two headed calf, three weeks old, on Zebadiah Bombard's farm in Eastbergb endvt Burlington VT, has one head ahead of the other and three nostrils. The creature possesses four eyes two normal and two under the skin. Three horns are possible and two tongues, one long and slender and a short thick tongue, have developed.

East Endsberg Zebadiah Bombard

Dear Miss Champagne Talks On Love And Sentiment

A young woman asks Mildred Champagne about marrying a divorced man. The adviser cautions that divorces require fault, warns that infatuation is not enough, and urges heeding parental and social counsel before engagement.

Miss Champagne Daily Post Doris

Repentant Husband Seeks Reunion Across Distance

A devoted husband pleads for guidance to win back his wife after a temper flare and looming separation. He explains long absences strain their family and asks for advice to regain his wife’s love and protect their child. The reply urges patient, demonstrative repentance, acceptance of her will, and letters that keep affection alive.

Miss Champagne

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