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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1907

Page

7

Story of Calvary Cantata at Sacred Heart Church East Boston

The cantata The Story of Calvary by P A SchenEcker will be presented in Sacred Heart Church East Boston next Sunday evening. Lead females Miss Hayes and Miss Murphy bring notable vocal gifts and experience. Organist J W Burgoyne directs the production after 12 years as leader of the Church Musical Club.

Schenecker Boston Story of Calvary P. A. Schenecker Sacred Heart Church East Phy J. W. Burgoyne Church Musical Club East Boston

Chicago Couple Defies Odds In Elopement Runaway

Geraldine McCormick and Arthur Rupp fled Chicago to wed before a justice of the peace. Arthur argued against public laughter and joked about expenses, while Geraldine refused the ceremony, leaving both with a wary, uncertain outcome.

Chicago Geraldine McCormick Arthur Rupp Arthur

Woman Says Swell Toggs Will Avert Money Panic

Mrs Belle Armstrong Whitney of New York, an authority on women's dress, told Chicago dressmakers that a great financial panic could be averted if women wore plenty of fashionable clothes. She argued women wearing new clothes spurs men to earn large dividends and keeps investments thriving.

Chicago Belle Armstrong Whitney New York

Langhorne Denies Nora Langhorne Engaged to Prince Francis

C D Langhorne of Mirador Albemarle says his daughter Nora Langhorne has never met Prince Francis of Teck. Rumors linked Nora to the Prince due to her London debut and a cable claiming the Prince’s family favored an American heiress, but Nora is not an heiress.

Richmond Nora Prince Francis of Teck C. D. Langhorne Mirador Albemarle County Nora Langhorne Prince of Wales Prince Francis Miss Langhorne

New Haven Man's 25 000 Salary Sparks Divorce Suit

Mary Beadle sues for separation after her husband, a Stamford real estate manager earning 25 000 a year, flew into a senile rage when he learned she spent cent for chicken. He now lives with children from a prior marriage, ending a romance between an aged man of large income and a younger wife.

New Haven New York Mary Beadle Mr. Beadle Stamford, Conn New Haven Road

Labor chiefs oppose postponement of labor measures

The State AFL and Boston Central Labor Union leaders met at Wells Memorial in a joint session and rejected a motion to create a recess committee to study anti injunction and picketing bills. Prominent legislators attended, including Senators Linehan Bromberg Valley Cassidy Mahoney Slater and Representatives MacDonald Quinn Conway Tuttle Obrien McGrath Parks. After hours of discussion the group unanimously urged that the pending anti injunction and picketing bills be pressed for consideration.

State Branch American Federation of Labor Boston Central Labor Union Wells Memorial Building Organized Labor Linehan and Bromberg Boston Valley of Watertown Cassidy Adams Mahoney Holyoke Slater Lynn MacDonald, Quinn and Conway Tuttle Pittsfield Obrien McGrath Worcester Parks Fall River Driscoll

Child Witness Against Parent Draws Judge’s Rebuke

In a divorce case, Judge Richardson sternly rebuked the bar after a 10-year-old daughter endured two days of testimony about her mother's intoxication. The child was recalled to the stand but was withdrawn by order as the court took the case under advisement.

West End Girl Florence McGeorge Missing

Mrs. Margaret McGeorge of 107 Myrtle Street West End reported her 16 year old daughter Florence missing since Monday morning. Florence left for Girls High School around 8 o clock and has not been seen since. Police aided by an active search to locate her.

Margaret McGeorge Myrtle Street West End Florence McGeorge Girls’ High School

Buzzard's Bay fishing bill defeated in House

The House rejected the bill to remove the Buzzard's Bay fishing restriction by a 113 to 54 vote. It would have allowed seining for menhaden and faced opposition over harming food fish. Critics charged American Fisheries Company sought bay access for oil use of menhaden and food fish. Prior to debate, Representative Pattison substituted a Barnstable and Mashpee seining ban bill for the adverse fisheries report.

Buzzard’s Bay American Fisheries Company Pattison Barnstable Committee On Fisheries and Game Mashpee

Musical Burglar Delights Crowd Then Robs Home

In Brooklyn on Seventh avenue John F Harris home 454 was entered through a cellar door while he dined. An accomplice played Chopin and other pieces in the parlor to distract residents as the burglar ransacked the house and stole about 300 dollars in loot. A sidewalk crowd applauded the pianist unaware of the crime.

Brooklyn John F. Harris Seventh Avenue Chopin Charminade

Baritone Ancona Must Slim Down to Land New York Job

Baritone Ancona must reduce his waistline five inches before next opera season to sing at the Manhattan Opera House. He signed a contract with Hammerstein, but the clause demands thinness. Ancona is a heavy eater who dislikes exercise and sleeps late as he contemplates the year ahead.

Ancona New York Signor Ancona Manhattan Opera House Hammerstein

Mrs. Condon Wins Visitation Right for Son in Court

After a two day equity merit session Judge Schofield granted Mrs. Alice B. Condon visiting rights to her 8 year old son Joseph once every two weeks. Custody was denied. The child’s father is A. T. Baxter, former husband of Mrs. Condon.

Equity Merit Superior Court Alice B. Condon

Salvador Joins With Honduras in War Near Choluteca

Salvadoran forces land on the Honduran coast near San Lorenzo and Choluteca as the conflict with Nicaragua escalates. About 3000 Salvadoran troops under General Meza advance from Alanza to Choluteca, reporting to President Bonilla. A 1400-man force arrives at Amapala aboard the steamer Hiram.

Puerto Cortez Honduras New Orleans Salvador Nicaragua San Lorenzo Choluteca Meza Alanza Bonilla Hiram Amapala Nicaraguay

Johnson denies liquor offer in Middlesex custody case

Hamilton Johnson of 26 Dartmouth street testified in Middlesex County Probate Court after Effie Johnson was granted provisional custody of their son Reginald. He denied giving the boy liquor and called allegations of debauchery untrue. Johnson, a Charlestown granite worker, stated he loves the boy and urged sponsors’ letters from Barre Vermont to support his fitness as guardian.

Hamilton Johnson Dartmouth Street Effie Johnson Middlesex County Reginald Johnson Charlestown Barre

School Budget Passed With 3 816 000 Allocation

At a special School Committee meeting the annual budget was approved for 3 816 000 dollars. Brock and Ellis proposed a perpetual pension fund for Boston teachers. A letter from Business Agent Smith reveals that over 18 months Dorchester Roxbury Brighton and central high schools suffered at least 500 dollars in losses to souvenir hunters.

Messrs Brock and Ellis Boston Smith Dorchester Roxbury Brighton

Requisition for 800 Dollars in School Armory Gear Approved

Colonel Benyon disclosed that over half of the $800 needed would replace equipment stolen from armories during public events. The committee approved the requisition to secure belts bayonets belt plates and scabbards for the upcoming prize drills in late April. The meeting also discussed a perpetual pension fund for teachers with a recommended city and teacher contribution plan. The city budget shows a $71,800 increase from last year due to higher valuation.

Brooks Benyon Smith

Rev Bainbridge Strives to Save North Allston Church

The Rev Dr Bainbridge pledges to buy five feet of rear church land not deeded to Hill Memorial Church in North Allston. He has raised funds including a recent concert selling out all tickets and securing a sum for a parsonage. A sale of land from Frank P Hill and sister awaits final agreement as Bainbridge presses for completion.

Dr. Bainbridge North Allston Baptist Church Little Hill Memorial Church North Allston W. F. Bainbridge John Hill Frank P. Hill Minneapolis Frank Hill

Alfred Farlow Defends Christian Science Against Johnson Charges

Alfred Farlow writes to the Post defending Christian Science against Rev. Herbert S. Johnson's claim that the faith denies sin. He argues sin is unreal in theory but requires practitioners to act as though sin exists and to strive to overcome evil. Farlow notes Christian Science treats sin as a human experience and urges active effort to grapple with it.

Herbert S. Johnson Alfred Farlow Boston

Knessel Quartet in Final Chickering Hall Program

The Knessel Quartet with Katharine Goodson presented Beethoven op.127 and Brahms piano quintet in F minor at Chickering Hall. Schroeder gave a superb farewell performance, while Goodson also marked her last public city appearance this tour. The audience lauded the musicians for a season praised for elevating musical taste.

Chickering Hall Knessels Katharine Goodson Beethoven Bach Brahms Schroeder Goodson

Doom and Hell Doctrine Emphasized at Church Retreat

At the Church of the Immaculate Conception retreat for the Young Men's Catholic Association, Rev. W. J. Power preached on the eternal doom of the unrepenitent sinner. He argued that Catholic and other Christian sects affirm the hell doctrine, urging believers to endure spiritual hell in life to avoid mortal damnation after death. The sermon outlined the soul’s suffering, memory, intellect, and will under eternal separation from God.

Church of the Immaculate Conception Young Men’s Catholic Association W. J. Power Father Power St. Augustine

Lasker Wins Chess Championship Game in Memphis

Dr. Emanuel Lasker defeated Frank Marshall in the twelfth game of the championship series, Marshall resigning after the 44th move. A protest will be filed over a time limit misunderstanding. The score stands five games won by Lasker and seven drawn.

Memphis Tenn Emanuel Lasker Frank Marshall Marshall Dr. Lasker

Beckhards New Wardrobe System Impresses Boston Store

Beckhard & Co on Tremont Street installs Hoffman wardrobe display in basement showing ready to wear clothing. Wardrobes with mirror doors offer 360 degree viewing and wrinkle free storage after prepressing, making the department one of the citys finest salesrooms.

Beau Brummell Louis XIV Tremont Street Sam Beckhard & Co Beckhard Company Hoffman

Colubus Club Hosts Grand Opening With Dignitaries

Hundreds of visitors toured the Columbus Club at Pearl and Pleasant streets Dorchester as Mt Vernon Dorchester Mt Bowdoin Elm Hill and James E Hayes councils showcased the new Knights of Columbus home. Governor Guild Judge Murray and Congressmen O Connell and McNary attended with national head Edward L Hearn as speakers and Orpheum talent entertained guests. The event drew praise for the enterprise and the up to date facilities.

Columbus Club Knights of Columbus Pearl and Pleasant Streets Dorchester Mt. Vernon Mt. Bowdoin Elm Hill James E. Hayes Governor Guild Michael J. Murray Joseph F. O'Connell William S. McNary Edward L. Hearn BE. P. Barry Garrett Scollard Orpheum

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Miss Hayes Whitney School Miss Mur Langhorne Mrs. Condon Mr.s Johnson DR. Johnson Knessel Olin Downes Bears Fr. Power Lasker Beckhard Old Crist Mill Lee Ee Walter M. Lowney CO Mass Lowney’s Sete Liet LL
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