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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1908
Page
7
Secretary Taft arrived at 3 30 p m in New London from New Haven in a special car carrying Yale classmates of 1878. Train seats were in high demand as news of the visit spread through the town.
Mr Taft and party toured New London by auto before Yale crew race drawing a large crowd. Taft stayed with Yale 78 crowd on the NYNH&HR train, received ovations, and voiced disappointment at Yale’s defeat while Harvard’s win pleased Bob Wrenn. Roosevelt party aboard Sylph watched from river.
In Lynn Miss Lottie Rich and Mr John Waldorff wed at St Patrick s Church parish house with Father Q Connor officiating. The bride wore white silk and carried white roses. bridesmaid Miss Jenny Peers of East Boston wore pink silk and roses. The reception followed at the bride s home and the couple plan a White Mountains trip before settling at 389 Boston Street Lynn.
Mrs Julia Duff presented a diploma to her daughter Miss Mary J Duff at Warren Grammar School Charlestown marking the first record of a mother handing a diploma to her child. The event occurred when School Committeeman Brock invited Mrs Duff to present the diplomas and Mary, age 11, was the youngest graduate among the eighty.
In Worcester on June 25 hundreds lined streets to greet the Old Ninth Regiment Veteran Association returning from Edgemere Field Day. The parade paused by Senator Hoar’s monument as a dirge honored President Cleveland.
Thomas Hynes 61 a West Pittsfield building contractor died suddenly after attending his daughter's wedding to William J. Quinn. He had lived in Lenox 20 years and been in local business for many years. His daughter and son-in-law are believed to be on a Maine honeymoon but whereabouts unknown.
An outspoken critic lauds a reformer who exposed harsh stomach treatments. He promotes Prosene from Cooper Pharmacal Co Chicago, with Riker Jaynes Drug Stores preparing a mixed dose. Take a teaspoonful before meals and at bedtime to prevent digestive issues.
Judge James Shull of Perry county presiding in Blair county interprets the law to say a lover's presents become the sweetheart's property. James Polke had given Miss Lucy Deffley furs, later reclaimed them, but in a dispute she says he choked her. Furs were returned to Miss Deffley and police were told to pursue the matter.
Stonewall the fox terrier forced his mistress Mrs August Neugebauer to stay atop a piano for over four hours in her flat at 315 East 125th Street. Her husband arrived and struck the dog with a chair before a policeman shot it to end the incident.
Police at Deer Street station sought to protect a petrified woman living in a coal shed behind Elbert Bollyn's home at 4467 Ivans Avenue. Bollyn reports theft of one of her legs as authorities search for the missing pedal extremity and protect the curio.
An advertisement promotes X Zalia as a cooling soothing liquid to stop itching from prickly heat rashes. It claims to wet the rash to prevent spread and quickly heal the flesh. Odv
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