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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1893

Page

7

Probate notices for Martha Tufts and others in Boston

The Massachusetts Probate Court cites heirs and interested parties for Martha Tufts estate probate with executor Hayes to be granted letters testamentary without bond. Public notice required weekly for three weeks in Boston Post. last publication two days before court. Also petitions to change Bruce Harding to Richard Bruce Jarding and to administer Mary F. Cahill estate, with citations for appearance in Boston on end of March 1893.

Massachusetts Martha Tufts Boston Benjamin Pb. Hayes Medford Middlesex Suffolk Joax W. Moki Esquire Elijah George Register Bruce Harding Albert Jo. Harding Richard Bruce Jarding Boston Post Joan W. McKix Commonwealths of Massachusetts Lydia Pb. Parker William T. Bowditch Munder Wendell P. Cabot Charles 8 Jonn W. McKim John Doyle John TD. Doyle Mary T. Leach Joan W. McKim Squire Nellie A. Batchelder William J. Batchelder John Crowley Sail County John W. Fraser Joan W. Mekin Jude Sait Court Orray A. Tal Winthrop Charles Ss. Lincoln Somerville Joan W. Meek. Esquire

Notice of Administration for Max Reinitz Estate

Massachusetts probate notice cites next of kin and creditors in Suffolk to appear March 30 1893 in Boston Probate Court regarding letters of administration to Thomas Dean public administrator. Public notice to be printed weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post. Judge John W. Mekie. Register Elsa George.

Massachusetts Suffolk Thomas F. Hughes Boston Mary,hughes Santineg Catherine M. Keleher Denis Murphy Boston Post Joan W. McKim Elijah George Edward A. Fallon John Fallon Providence Rhode Island Toston Esquire Register John W. Mekie Elsa George James Lester Joseph N. Pastene Sime

Probate Court Citations for Boston Wills 1893

Massachusetts probate notices cite heirs and next of kin for three cases. George F Towle and Rosa Peirano cases seek letters testamentary, Esther Nelson estate seeks administration with Barnard Nelson named. Citations require appearances at Boston Probate Court on April 6 1893 with public notices in the Boston Post.

Massachusetts Probate Notices of Administrations and Wills

A sequence of probate notices from Massachusetts announces appointments of administrators and executors for estates in Suffolk. It includes petitions for letters of administration for James Lester, Patrick Barry and others, citations to appear in Boston Probate Court, and notices of executors and executrixes like Eliza Gourley and Laura Rollins with payment and demand rules.

Supreme Judicial Court elicits equity docket and cases

A condensed list of equity cases before the Commonwealth's Supreme Judicial Court followed by Suffolk sessions names Fogg v Golden Lion Evans v Wall Moors v Washburn Wheatland v Silsbee Holmes v Coates Crowell v Keene Dudley adair v Sanborn Emerson v Atkinson Cressy v Willis Knowton Barnes Brown Everett Storey Murphy Crowley Watson Lincoln Libbey Crosby Chicopee Manufacturing Dwight Manufacturing Hall Crowley Commonwealth v Suffolk Trust Evarett Woodworth Brown Day Abbott McMorrow and related orders. Superior Court adjourns to first Tuesday in April motions heard today J S Clark vs Belvidere Wool for $7500. P J Hoar, John Lowell Jr.

Supreme Judicial Court For the Commonwealth Emerson Supreme Judicial Court Suffolk Equity Evarett Woodworth Union P. Tea Company Brown Et al Exprs Day Gray Abbott Hills McMorrow Keith

Divorce Libels List for Cambridge Session March 27 1898

Court opens Monday morning March 27 in Cambridge for libels for divorce on the Cambridge list Nos 282 to 873 of the uncontested list in DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS Boston March 24 1898. Richard W. Goding of Boston applies for admission as attorney and counsellor of the U S Circuit Court per Francis S. Fiske Commissioner.

Carville Town of Westford Saime Same Atwood Barrows Wright Swift Brownlee City of Lowell Champagne Cotopt Daniel Callahan Scuily Cowley O’connell Cambridge Bono, J. Court District OF Massachusetts Boston Circuit Court of the United States Richard W. Goding Aaid Francis S. Fiske U. S. Circuit Court

Oohlah Club Seeks Parade Role at Bunker Hill Day

The Oohlah Club of Lynn signs to join the Seventeenth of June Carnival parade on Bunker Hill Day and asks for prizes rather than financial aid. The move is praised as a model for local groups. A Frothingham School teacher forms a club to curb whispering by pupils.

Oohlah Club Lynn Bunker Hill Frothingham

East Boston Community Notes and Events

East Boston reports Rev Loren McDonald of New Old South Church preached at Unitarian Church in exchange with Rev Dr Fiske. Columbia Whist Club to award prizes at regular meeting in Wescott Hall with musical program and collation. John J Brown of Lowell in town. Harry Bresnahan visiting Alton Bay to return in two weeks. Bishop Jagger to administer confirmation at St Marys Free Church for Sailors tomorrow. T A Mead of Chapman School recovered from illness. Central Square Baptist Church sermon by Rev M Gardner with baptisms. University extension meeting in Central Hall tomorrow. W A C Corps No 3 to host John A Hawes with entertainment and music. May Mooney of Meridian Street appeared at William Dixon benefit at Hollis Street. Illisouette Council Daughters of Pocahontas to mark fiftieth anniversary April 4. Engagement Amos Roberts and Ella L Young announced. John H Whittaker returned to Milford NH after visit. Joseph E Taylor of Manchester NH returned home after brief visit. John J Sullivan of Loudon Street hurt in Lincoln Street fire able to be out. Tue Ferryman.

Loren McDonald New Old South Church Unitarian Church Fiske Columbia Whist Club Wescott Hall John J. Brown Lowell Harry Bresnahan Alton Bay Jagger Ohio St. Mary’s Free Church T. A. Mead Chapman School Central Square Baptist Church Br. M. Gardner Vanity Fair University Extension East Boston Central Hall W. A. C. Corps John A. Hawes Post 159 May Mooney Meridian Street William Dixon Hollis Street Illisouette Council Daughters of Pocahontas Amos Roberts Ella L. Young John H. Whittaker Milford N. H Webster Street Joseph E. Taylor Manchester John J. Sullivan Loudon Street Lincoln Street

West Roxbury Community Notices and Events

West Roxbury district items include Roslindale Lodge festival at Germania Hall on Beech street Tuesday and Belleview Lodge initiation of two candidates on Tuesday. A steam laundry opens at Boylston Station by C H Prescott of Concord New Hampshire. West Roxbury Athletic Association to stage a Thursday dramatic entertainment at Hastings street grounds to fund improvements. Rev E H Todd to host farewell reception at West Roxbury M E Church Park street Wednesday evening. King’s Daughters officers elected at Central Congregational Church Elm street. BOYLSTON STATION.

Roslindale Lodge Germania Hall Beech Street A. I. Jewell Rockview Street Boylston Station C. H. Prescott Concord N. H West Roxbury Athletic Association Hastings Street E. H. Todd West Roxbury M. E Park Street Belleview Lodge No. 460 K. of H King’s Daughters King’s Daughters of the Central Congregational Church Elm Street J. E. Tuttle Grace L. Tucker Fannie E. Read Esther Woodman

Boston Latin School visit to navy yard noted

Sub-Master Campbell's class toured the naval yard with Mate Jenny guiding the tour through the museum's relics. The Iwana tug will head to New York for the naval celebration and enter dry dock for cleaning and repainting. About two hundred bales of hemp arrived for the ropewalk as brisk work continues. Inspector Putnam praises railroad know-how, and Union Symposium Club hosted sister groups in a Queen's-taste event. BunkeR HILt.

W. D. Davis Harvard Street Campbell Boston Latin School Navy Yard Jenny Naval Museum Iwana New York Enterprise F. L. Putnam Charlestown West End Road Union Symposium Club Messrs John Fitzgerald Thomas F. Troy Percy D. Sawyer Daniel Mahoney Bunker Hilt

Community notices from Somerville reflect meetings and events

Somerville items list upcoming gatherings and actions including Crystal Wave Commandery meeting at Pythian Hall on March 7 with ritual and degree work, a West End road electric car color note, Golden Rule Society sale for piano fund, Primrose Club Easter Monday party for vestment contest, East Somerville Baptist Church service change, Rev. George Skine’s last sermon at First M E Church, Unitarian land refusals for church, Mrs George O Brastow Tent moving to Union Square Social Hall, call for Broadway sidewalk improvements, Unity Lodge calico party at Eberle Hall with Frazier’s Orchestra, and PowPowER House note.

Crystal Wave Commandery District 4 Pythian Hall West End Highland Avenue Medford Street Golden Rule Society Winter Hill M. E Unitarian Church George O. Brastow Union Square East Somerville Broadway Unity Lodge of Odd Ladies Eberle Hall Frazier OL_p PowpER

Questioning the fruit behind cider in Texas lore

A fragment from Texas Siftings recalls a boy asked what fruit makes cider. He guesses wrongly, prompting a sharp remark about lack of knowledge. The tale then shifts to a past petty crime, where a farmer named Jones’s orchard is cited and the youth reports being thrashed for stealing last summer.

Thomas Farmer Jones

Wickett picnic and Carleton party draw local interest

South Boston notices detail Wickett Associates annual picnic on Decoration day at Highland Lake grove with prizes. They report the Carleton Associates second fancy costume party at Pilgrim Hall on April 5. Local meetings, elections, and plans for a car station and life-saving rail are also noted along with theater and club events in City Point.

Wickett Associates Highland Lake Grove Wickett Carleton Associates Pilgrim Hall Asocmf South William WE. Falvey P. Kelley James I’. Creed James Connelly Adams House Ticket Agency City Point Catholic Association St. Michael’s Hall James A. Murphy Dover Washington Streets Broadway Dorchester Avenue West End South Boston Marine Park Dahlgren Hall St. Patrick’s Y. M. C. A. Society

Brighton News and BaseballPrep Opens Office in Family Store

Brighton H S Newman, an insurance agent and auctioneer, launches a new office in his brother I F Newman’s news store. Hubert Smith and Baby Lou headline an April 19 entertainment staged by the Brighton Base Ball Association at Warren Hall. The Brighton Baseball Club trains for a stronger season and seeks games with top organizations. Church of Our Redeemer resumes normal operations after recent shock as Rev Mason Galligner of Brooklyn, a Reform Episcopal founder, preaches yesterday and will return next Sunday. Beacon Park.

H. S. Newman I. F. Newman Hubert Smith Lou Brighton Baseball Association Warren Hall Brighton Baseball Club Church of Our Redeemer Mason Galligner Brooklyn Reformed Episcopal Church Beacon Park

Fire at Tomfohrde's Restaurant Destroys Rear Building

Fire discovered in the kitchen of Tomfohrde's restaurant at 45 and 7 Court Street yesterday around 9 30. The blaze burned the entire rear from basement to roof, causing losses likely over 3000 dollars for building and contents. Fire is believed to have started from soot in the flue and is fully insured.

Tomfohrde’s Court Street

Sideboard worth the cost of convenience and beauty

In 1892 the author laments lacking a modern sideboard and notes Paine's at 48 Canal Street Boston sells them for 15 to 40 dollars, arguing the item's convenience and propriety justify the expense.

Paine’s Canal Street Boston

Large prize draw offers two round trip tickets to winners

The notice explains two offers 6 and 7 awarding round trip tickets to the top voters in New England not in five special sections. It invites readers to hurry votes or coupons, with copies of THE POST available at one cent from the Post Office or newsdealers at wholesale price.

Boston Chelsea Charlestown Somerville South End Dover Street Roxbury Dorchester Brighton South Boston Cambridge LARCE New England Thie Post

World Fair Election Ballot Listings and Voter Names

A condensed list shows candidates with votes tallied for the World’s Fair vote. Names and addresses from Melrose to Everett, Lynn, Medford, and beyond appear with vote counts ranging from around 1,000 to over 23,000, alongside eligibility notes and precinct references.

Cambridge resident list of names and addresses

A compiled directory snippet lists individuals with street addresses in Cambridge including James Pitt 1229 Cambridge st Thomas Gannon 18 543 Cambridge st FE Colbert 341 Windsor st Frank P Brown transfer station Thomas N Ayres Fifth st Samuel W Joel 10 Watson st Peter S McKay 3 Tremont Pl E F Wilkins Austin st D W Chadwick 27 Austin st John Bergin 154 Amory St E B L Howard 58 North ave Charles A Murray Cambridgeport Cycle Cit Lewis Hows and W H Holahan 724 Washington st among others with various numbers and entries, indicating a residential or business roster.

Cambridge James Pitt Cambridge St Thomas Gannon FE. Colbert Windsor St Frank P. Brown Thomas N. Ayres Fifth St Samuel W. Joel Watson St Peter S. McKay Tremont E. F. Wilkins Austin St W. K. Chadwick John Bergin Amory St E. B. L. Howard North Ave Charles A. Murray Cambridgeport Cycle Cit Lewis’ Hows W. H. Holahan Washington St

Local Residents Listed With Addresses and Sums

A fragmented list shows names such as George H. Smith at 660 Broadway and William F. Corcoran at 282 W Fifth St with associated figures like 20, 2,345 and 1,310. Other entries include Frank Hans 131 Gold St and J J Deveney 90 G St, along with partial notes and scattered initials.

Boston George H. Smith Broadway Charles H. Hatch, Jr West Poule En Carn Esse Keeles Walter T. Rice C St J. J. Deveney

Dorchester Notes On Local Developments And Events

Dorchester updates cover the Dorchester Yacht Club fundraiser at Associates Hall Milton, street name changes for stations and new parkway work on Mt Vernon street, two marsh buildings planned near Savin Hill Glover’s Corner likely housing Dorchester Athletic Club, Beacon’s call to refurbish Town Field for ball playing, criticized city neglect of sport grounds, a performance by Lieutenant Nat Bowditch at CGAS Re Hab on Park Street Grove Hall on April 14, and a list of areas served from Adams to Dorchester local Englewood and Crestchester avenues.

Dorchester Yacht Club Associates Hall Milton Dorchester Station Baker’s Court Ranch Butler Venue Coroner Mills Hillsdale Huntoon Medway Richmond Richview Riverview Avenue Ruggles St. Gregory’s Court Vose Washington Mt. Vernon Street Dorchester Avenue Savin Hill Avenue Glover’s Corner Dorchester Dorchester Athletic Club Nat. Bowditch S. of V Park Street Grove Hall Mattapa Adams Avondale Place Bellows Place Churchill — Place Crest Achester Avenue Englewood Grant Place

Wells Memorial Institute winter closing exercises

The Wells Memorial Institute for Workingmen and Women announces the winter class and lecture closing program on Wednesday evening at 8. Expected speakers include Governor Russell Mayor Matthews and Robert Treat Paine, among others.

Wells Memorial Institute For Workingmen and Women Governor Russell Matthews Robert Treat Paine

Roxbury Clubs Plan Parades and Dances Across Several Venues

Roxbury veteran firemen social events draw attention with Boston Common parade plans. Butcher Boys of Braintree and the Peabodys back Roxbury units, while feds use a Button engine supported by Waltham and Newton. Community groups schedule dances, balls, and socials across Knights of Honor Halls and Grand Army Hall, with parties at Orientary and Orienta hall. Roxbury Crossing notes relocations and a spring athletic exhibition at the Dudley Street Opera House on April 26.

Roxbury Red Jackets Cambridge Boston Common Roxburys Butcher Boys Braintree Peabodys Feds Walthams Newtons George E. Gray Tremont Street Pulley Lodge No. 109 Knights of Honor Washington Street Alpha Orchestra Thomas G. Stevnson Grand Army Hall Women’s Relief Corps Post Roxbury Athletic Club Dudley Street Opera House Loxbury Crossing

Wilmarth Actor Died of Phthisis Not Typhus Fever

A March 23 Post item claimed Rufus C. Wilmarth died of typhus fever at his home 902 Tremont Street. Mrs Wilmarth says the cause was phthisis caused by pneumonia contracted four years earlier and never fully recovered.

Rufus C. Wilmarth Tremont Street

Your Last Chance Decide Chicago Trip At 2 P M

A news item explains that at 2 PM votes decide who travels to the World's Fair in Chicago. It notes coupons must be in by 2. The Post’s World's Fair Editor receives votes for J Jacobs of Waitt & Bond’s Cigar Manufactory, Miss Lucy Drennan, and George Bradley with supporters urging credit and betting odds.

The Post J. Jacobs Waitt & Bond Mr. Jacobs Tam South Boston William Gorman the Post Lucy Drennan Rosseter Street George Bradley Warwick Street South End Bradley Chicago

Chronicle highlights and local developments on Putnam avenue

The Chronicle notes a twelve page issue featuring cartoons and two column headlines. It reports a six room apartment planned on Putnam avenue for James Murphy with architect H. Bartlett. It mentions a mayoral debate over Streets Reed’s replacement, notes a Prospect Street Church address by Professor George Harris, and announces Edwin S. Burton and Helen M. Ward engagement. Additional items include Elie H. La Pierre joining Broadway Pharmacy and a Tennyson reading event at Odd Fellows Hall with soloists and tableaux.

Chronicle Putnam Avenue James Murphy H. Bartlett George Fogerty Reed Prospect Street Church George Harris D.D Andover Tucker Edwin S. Burton Helen M. Ward Philander Crocker Broadway A. E. Lynch Broadway Pharmacy Tennyson Miss Clark John D. Merrill Miss McGregor Frank Pratt Harvakp Bripge

Chelsea Community Hears Music and Notes of Local Life

The Y M C A holds its last meeting of the year with Mrs Walter C Bailey performing solos. Elizabeth Young’s funeral was at 2 PM at Mrs Emma Chase’s home on Fourth Street. Chelsea Temperance Club marks twenty years with a Hawthorne Hall program and supper. Republican caucuses set for Tuesday evening in ward rooms as Joseph Keating visits town. A sacred concert by John J Braham featuring Malle Jelle Maggini Fiedler and others at the Academy of Music last night. George McCarthy misses event due to a southern trip.

Walter C. Bailey Elizabeth Young Emma Chase Fourth Street Chelsea Temperance Club Hawthorne Hall Oseph Keating Mij Academy of Music John J. Braham Mme Marie Malle Jelle Signor Maggini

SIMPLY DRIVEN TO IT quote fuels row in Detroit Free Press

A fragment from Detroit Free Press features a heated exchange where a woman asks why men lie to women and a man retorts that women demand compliments, reflecting gender tension and sharp dialogue in a press snippet.

Detroit Free Press

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