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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1899

Page

8

Prominent Women Tangle in Molineux Murder Case

New York March 3 Indicted murderer Roland B Molineux faces trial with possible testimony from society women once close to him The DA holds back evidence for defense surprises while Molineux resigns from the athletic club governors accept the move. Meanwhile a sparrow extermination plan for city grounds stirs debate.

New York Roland B. Molineux Molineux Cates McClusky Hart Barnet Athletic Club Board of Governors H. C. Barnet West Forty-second Street Nicholas Heckmann Weeks Heckmann District Attorney’s Office

War declared by Mother Boston against English sparrow

The report notes Boston declares war on the English sparrow while British emigrants face limited public hearings.

Mother Boston Britain

Britisher Plans Sparrow War With City Ban on Birds

A Boston man named Kennedy contemplates how to deal with sparrows invading public and private buildings. Proposals range from armed help and fire department aid to traps, snares, and sparrow reservations, with debate over effectiveness and unintended targets.

Sparrows Mr. Kennedy King David Public Grounds Commission Meyer Quincy

Dartmouth Joins Brown In Baseball and Football Pact

Wanover N H March 3 The Dartmouth student body voted unanimously tonight to enter into a two year agreement with Brown in baseball and football The arrangement of track athletics is to be settled later.

Wanover N. H Dartmouth Brown

Boston University Convocation Welcomes Alumnae and Staff

The article describes a 1901 return to Boston University with Elizabeth Coates and Lucretia Berry among attendees. Matrons included Mrs. Parker, Mrs. Boston, and Mrs. Ware. Notable moments featured convocation in Convocation Hall with Lucretia Berry and May Conant hosting, and greetings to Dr. Huntington and President William Warren. Faculty members such as Linde say Perrin Taylor Baldwin Butler were sought by visiting relatives. The event celebrated Gamma Delta alumnae and Greek society with a lively, gossip-filled atmosphere.

Elizabeth Coates Edward Parker Lynn Boston Robert D. Ware Convocation Hall Lucretia Berry Miss May. Conant Alfred West Somerville May Conant Fay Spence Baldwin Professor Baldwin Conan Gamma Delta W Huntington Huntington William Warren Lindesay Perrin Taylor Butler Augustus Buck Wellesley Klatsehh Collegium Boston University Harvard Brown

Guests and gowns at Harvard social event described

Miss Ruth Hubbard and many others hosted large parties with gowns of white muslin and blue silk in Jacob Sleeper Hall. Attendees included Grace Mansfield Brookline Elizabeth Beckman Somerville Harriet Bean Roxbury Eugenia Jacobs Boston and numerous Harvard and Tufts affiliates. Royal Klatsch hosted by Ada Cole drew Walter Sawyer Somerville and others. many guests wore organdie, mousseline de sole, or silk with lace and floral trims.

Boston University Gamma Delta Klatsch Collegium B. U Jacob Sleeper Alice Bigelow Frappe Bigelow Jamaica Plain Ada Cole Delta Delta Delta College of Liberal Arts

Cambridge hosts mix of scholars and friends at gatherings

A Cambridge social scene unfolds with numerous hosts and hostesses from Harvard Radcliffe MIT and more entertaining guests from New England Conservatory Boston University and other institutions. Attendees include Florence Davis Lydia Howes Agnes Martyn Belle Stevenson and Florence Elliot among many others.

Gowns of Beauty at a Society Assembly

Miss Mary Snow wore black lace over pink silk with satin trimmings and pie roses. Miss Jenks appeared in white organdie with blue trim. Miss Witherel in a white lace gown. Miss Maria Gray in white organdie with violets. Miss Mary W. Dorchester wore black brocaded satin with jet trimmings and violets. Miss Frances Hall in green mousseline de soie over white silk with white satin trimmings. Miss Elizabeth Hunter wore scarlet organdie with white trimming. Miss Aimee Sears in white mousseline de soie over turquoise blue.

Mary Snow Miss Jenks Miss Witherel Miss Maria Gray Mary W. Dorchester Frances Hall Elizabeth Hunter Aimee UL. Sears

Fashionable Misses Parade in Colored Silks and Organdies

A long list of debutantes and escorts wearing a mix of white muslin organdie silk and velvet trims. Names include Edith Fosa Edith A Mayberry May Dr Conant Carrie Searle Marion Clarke Lilla Smallidge Susan Burbank Florence Flagg Cassie Souther Clara Cooke Edith Swift Clara Noyes Nettie Dodge Eleanor Good Martha Luther Jennie Freeman Sadie Rexford Grace Nash May Hayden Mrs Robert McAllister Josephine Atwood Alice Staples Annie Ruston Katharine Cody Bertha Wall Pearl Timberlake Frances Jones Elizabeth Stetson Ethel Bourne Edith Blanchard Alice Quirin Maud Winchester Gertrude Dally Alice Bigelow May McFall Helen Armstrong Saidee Hanley Annie Larkin Harriet Fiske Agnes Martyn Lyra Trueblood Laura Libby Annie Carns Bertha Munster May Lamont Ada Cole Sarah Peckover Ruth Hubbard Huldah Bernes Cora Kenty Mabelle Copp Sophy Parker Anne Towle Helen Meredith.

Ruth Hubbard Josie A. Jones Dorchester Jewett Boston Marion Forsaith Annie Forsaith William Forsaith Longwood Charles D. Knowlton Charles Stimpson Weston Dorcas Shelton Plainville Richard Shelton Lida Mansfield Mousseline Somerville Miss Waters Hemenway Miss Sleeper Pierce Albert Dwinel Harvard School J. E. Norton Shaw Harvard Law School J. Lemuelle Baron Dexter H. IL Helena Dudley Denison House Jennie Gammons Middleboro Caroline Austin Roxbury Harriet Fiske Charlestown N. B. Fiske Fiske Grace Harper Cambridge Renata Yamaguchi Edith Stowell Tufts College Ethel Mayland Jane Kelley Lula Belle Smallidge Edith Burnham M. J. Nickerson Melrose Wilbur Morse Harvard Arthur Barnes Harvard Medical School Joseph Boyer Hb, Howe Lina B. Taylor B. A. Medical School Arthur Ring Arlington Heights Smallidge Marion Clarke del la Delta Delta Norman Pierce Alexander Wagstaff Francis Smith Marion Cushing Bertha Wall Alice Wall Rose Wall Marlboro Alice Virgilia Staples Malden Lyra D. Trueblood A. J. Staples Lyman E. Hurd James Tucker William West Lane Salem Trueblood William Dennis Elmer Stout C. M. Lewis Technology Annie Carnes Annie Rushton Delta Delta Delta Arthur Carter May Hayden Archy Ball Lawrence University Isconsin Horace Muzzey Harvard Dental Dogs Hayden Grace B. Nash Edward L. Meidar Shelley D. Vincent Tufte College Jullian Gillett Clara Noyes May McFall Edith Fosa Edith A. Mayberry May Dr. Conant Carrie M. Searle Marion Lilla Belle Smallidge Susan F. Burbank Florence N. Flagg Cassie Souther Clara B. Cooke Edith Swift Nettie Dodge Eleanor Good Martha Luther Jennie. Freeman Sadie Rexford Grace H. Nash Robert McAllister Josephine Atwood Alice V. Staples Annie Ruston Katharine Cody Dimity Pearl Timberlake Es Frances Jones Elizabeth Stetson Ethel Bourne Edith. Blanchard Alice Quirin Maud Winchester Mouseeline de Sole Gertrude Dally Pee Alice Bigelow Helen Armstrong Saidee B. Hanley Annie May Larkin Agnes Martyn Laura Libby Annie Carns Bertha Munster May Lamont Ada Cole Sarah Peckover Huldah Bernes Om Cora Kenty Mabelle W.copp Sophy Parker Anne Towle Helen Meredith

Medford Knights Hear P J Lynch on Journalism

Medford Knights of Columbus members heard Boston speaker P J Lynch discuss journalism. He explained how daily paper production has advanced in 25 years, showing models of typesetting, stereotyping, printing and related processes.

Medford Knights of Columbus P. J. Lynch Boston

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