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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1902

Page

10

Fifth Copley Society Tea Delights Boston Art Lovers

Yesterday the fifth Copley Society tea drew a stylish crowd despite rain. Mrs A Lawrence Mason and Mrs William Caleb Loring hosted with young ladies in pastel gowns, while guests included Prof and Mrs Charles St Sargent and many Boston society figures. The exhibition drew 1600 visitors, with Ethel Barrymore slated for next Thursday and the show running until March 27 before the caricature display opens.

Copley Society A. Lawrence Mason William Caleb Loring Julia Lawrence Marion Pierce Susan Oliver Isabel Lawrence Juliet Higginson Eloise Derby Lawrence Bertha Pierce Lansdowne Juliet Hignson Charles St. Sargent Henry Sturgis Grew William Fay Holker Abbott W. C. Rhodes Charles Winthrop Pierce Gretchen Sc Thurston John Winn Chestnut Hill Francis Hapnieton Pierson Beebe Thomas G. Frothingham Joseph Linden Smith Goodrich Moseley N. M. Morris Desmond FitzGerald Thomas W. Lawson Ethel Barrymore John Drew Drews Boston John C. Fairchild Charlotte Thurston Miss Barrymore

Defect in Electrical Apparatus Delays Elevated Train

Officials state no car left the track since the elevated road began operation. The delay Sunday evening was caused by a defect in the electrical apparatus of a train, not a rear track derailment as previously reported.

Petition Grants Restoration of Wilsha Greenhood to Bar

Chief Justice Mason in the Superior Court yesterday granted Wilsha Greenhood's petition for restoration to the bar after his June 8, 189 removal for professional misconduct.

Wilsha Greenhood Mason

Big Tuesday sale offers goods at unheard prices

A flood of goods damaged in a fire sale are shown for Tuesday at 9 am sharp. Men and boys clothing including suits, overcoats, pants, shoes, shirts and hats are offered at deep discounts with money-back guarantees. The 20th Century Dept Stores urge early attendance and note they need more sales staff.

N. B Prince Albert 20Th Century Dept. Stores, Inc Hanover St

Witnesses Testify in Patrick Murder Trial Over Rice Will

In New York on March 17 Alice Potts testified Patrick stayed at his boarding house from 3 to 6 30 pm the day Rice died. Charles Jones said Patrick gave him the chloroform used to kill Rice. Meyer notary witnessed the 1900 Rice will signed by Rice Meyer and Short affixed signatures.

New York Albert T. Patrick William M. Rice Alice Potts John R. Potts Patrick Rice Elliott Mabel Elvott Chicago Charles F. Jones Mabel Elliott Osborne Iss Fliott Margaret J. Elliott Benjamin W. Lewis St. Paul Whittlesey Washington, Conn Morris Meyer Jones T. Rice Meyer David L. Short

Amen Corner plans dinner for Senator Platt at Fifth Avenue Hotel

New York March 17 President Roosevelt has accepted an invitation to attend a dinner honoring United States Senator Thomas C Platt by the Amen Corner group. The event is set for April 4 at the Fifth Avenue Hotel where the Brethren of the Amen Corner regularly meet.

New York Roosevelt United States Thomas C. Platt Fifth Avenue Hotel

Hawkins pleads guilty to murder in Nashua case

Charles H. Hawkins pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree for the killing of Mrs. Eva L. Brooks in Nashua. He received a life sentence at Manchester.

Nashua N. H Charles H. Hawkins Eva L. Brooks Manchester

College of Courtship Aims to Rebrand Love Studies

Chicago reports a new College of Courtship in Atwood Tennessee led by Professor T J Brooks. It claims to confer degrees such as Doctors of Love and Bachelors of Hearts. The school promises scientific instruction in love making and aims to dispel myths about girls while teaching a finished style of courtship.

Chicago Atwood Tenn T. J. Brooks Brooks College of Courtship College of

Spring Clothing Sale Promotes Easter Wear and Hats

Thinking of spring clothing, the ad says Topcoats and Suits priced from 25 to 10 dollars. It notes Easter wear and suggests boys’ outfits as well. New Spring Hats are offered at 3 and 2 dollars.

Florence Burns in Pistols Case at Brooklyn Court

New York dispatch reports Florence Burns as an expert marksman tied to the pistols inquiry. Prosecution cites revolver familiarity and a target practice signboard as evidence, with witnesses ready to testify about the girls’ activities near their Flatbush home.

New York Florence Burns Walter Brooks Foster L. Backus Wendel Burns Miss Burns Miss Dunn

Citizens Plea for Referendum in Open Letter

Eight Boston leaders sign a call urging passage of a Senate bill to submit constitutional amendments to voters. The proposed measure would allow 60,000 petitioners to trigger a statewide referendum at the next two general elections, with amendments becoming part of the constitution if approved.

Boston Senate Thomas Wentworth Higginson Robert A. Woods Edward E. Hale Robert Treat Paine William Lloyd Garrison Edwin D. Mead Charles M. Cox Henry D. Lloyd General Court Board of Registrars of

Wed Chinaman Seeks Divorce In Portland Case

Miss Hattie Halenfeld of Dorchester Avenue seeks a divorce from her husband Charlie Goon on cruelty and desertion. The couple wed in a civil ceremony arranged by a friend named James Livingston, after a romance with Hong Kee, a Boston laundryman.

Carlie Carlie Goon Hong Kee Hong Kea Bromfield Street M. E Berkeley Temple Charlie Dc Hattie Albert P. Blinn James Henry Livingston Charlie Goon Charlie Halenfeld Dorchester Avenue New York Portland James 1 Livingston Boston China Hong

Turn Hall Domino Party Closes Ladies Night

The Turn Hall ladies branch hosted a domino party last night. Gentlemen wore black, ladies wore pink. Mrs. Bossert, treasurer of the Ladies Society, led the event.

Turn Hall

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