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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1901

Page

7

Doll Show At Baker Memorial Draws Crowds In Upham's Corner

The Junior League of Baker Memorial Church hosts a doll show with over 30 dolls in varied forms. Prizes awarded include best collection to Miss Isabella Gillispie for a handsome doll, second to Miss Edith Piper, hormeliest to Miss Esther Eddy, and oldest to Miss Marion Gillispie.

Baker Memorial Church Upham’s Corner Junior League of the Church Isabella Isabella Gillispie Edith Piper Esther Eddy Marion Gillispie

Garland Chosen for U S Attorney Aide Post

William H. Garland of Concord Massachusetts will be appointed second assistant United States district attorney to replace Albert H. Washburn who will join the Board of United States General Appraisers in New York. Garland is well known in Concord and should assume duties in a few weeks.

William H. Garland Concord Mass United States District Attorney Albert H. Washburn Washburn Board of United States General Appraisers New York Garland

Former Secretary to Senator J Hioar and Harvard Graduate

He served as secretary to Senator J Hioar in Washington and was for years the assistant clerk to the GM committee on judiciary of the US Senate. He is a member of the Suffolk bar and a Harvard graduate.

J Hioar Washington US States Senate Suffolks Bar Harvard

Dorchester Home Invaded For Surprise Farewell Party

Last evening the home of Mr. John W. Watson on Vaughan avenue Dorchester was invaded by friends who presented him with a travel cane case. Watson expressed thanks and greeted guests before the gathering concluded with a collation and entertainment.

John W. Watson Vaughan Avenue Dorchester Samuel Berger Watson Beattie Mr. Watson

Chaperone Rule For The Casino Girl Chorus Sparks Debate

New York March 28 G W Lederer enforces that all chorus girls in The Casino Girl must have chaperones or be fired. The policy excludes leading ladies their understudies and principals of the supporting cast. A 17th girl with a speaking part could avoid a chaperone if not deemed a chorus girl.

New York G. W. Lederer

Black Cat's Tragic Death In Portland Street Scene

A stray black cat moving through Ward 8 area faces abuse from a boy and a man, endures a whip strike and a kick, then is run over by an electric car after crouching on Portland street rails. The animal dies seemingly by self surrender to danger.

Portland

Warrant Issued For Murphy in Temperance Society Shortage

A warrant is issued for William H Murphy 33 a Common Council member Ward 4 for absconding with 1710 from the Father Mathews Temperance Society where he served as treasurer He left Salem March 9 Michael Winston the society president received a letter from Murphy admitting the shortage and unable to face the members.

Salem William H. Murphy Father Mathew ‘Temperances, Society Michael Winston Murphy

Pre Easter Display At Mr Bernard Wolf’s Clothier

A substantial and beautiful Easter display highlights the window of Mr Bernard M Wolf’s clothing establishment showing new season outfits and accessories.

Bernard M. Wolf

Miles and naval officers greeted by Massachusetts Legislature

General Nelson Miles Rear Admiral Robley Evans Assistant Secretary F W Hackett and Lt Colonel Charles Morris visited the Massachusetts Legislature. They were received by Governor Crane then escorted through the Senate and House amid long applause.

Nelson A. Miles United States Army Robley D. Evans F. W. Hackett Charles Morris Miles Crane Senate Major Davis House Newton Everett Myers General Miles Massachusetts Boston Frank W. Hackett Johnson Seward John D. Long Secretary Long Eva Virginia Evans

Interscholastic Association Formed with Roxbury Schools

A new triangular Interscholastic athletic association includes Roxbury High, Concord Fish, and Ayer High. They will compete in track and football this year and plan baseball next spring at Concord on April 19. Events include sprints, distance, jumps, vault, throws, hurdles, and team races with prizes for top teams.

Roxbury High Concord Fish and Ayer High Concord

Gloucester Schooner James R. Clark Arrives Half-Mast

The Gloucester fishing schooner James R. Clark with Captain Devine aboard arrived at T wharf yesterday morning bearing a flag at half mast. Crewman Charles Suratt, age 9, native of Stewart's Island Nova Scotia, died after drowning March 2 while returning from Georges Banks with cod and haddock. Suratt left a wife and two children.

Gloucester James R. Clark Devine T Wharf Charles Suratt Georges’ Banks Stewart's Island N. S

New England Entrants Set for Grand American Handicap

New England shooters will contest the grand American handicap at Inter-State Park next Wednesday and Thursday. Entries include B. W. Claridge New Haven Chapin Brookfield Mass O R Dickey Wellington Mass Doc Waterville Me Douglass Springfield Mass Rupert Guild Vermont J R Hull Meriden Conn C F Lambert Lynn H J Mills Bristol Conn Campello LeRoy Massachusetts Puck Boston J R Robertson New Haven Conn M D Stevens Guilford Conn J B Savage New Haven Conn E G White St Johns Que

New England Inter-State Park B. W. Claridge New Haven Mr. Chapin Brookfield Mass O. R. Dickey Wellington Doc Waterville J. Douglass Springfield Rupert Guild Vermont

Duke of Newcastle Likely to Skip Boston Visit

The Duke of Newcastle may not visit Boston during his American tour. Lady Hope hoped to see him here for Church Review business and planned to stay until Monday, but she left after the Saturday performance. Father Frisby denied any planned Church Review business that would bring the duke to Boston and said no word indicated his coming.

Duke of Newcastle Boston Lady Hope Columbia Theatre Church Review Father Frisby Church of the Advent Fathersby

Pennsylvanian railroad tours depart Boston April 8 and 22

D. N. Bell, tourist agent of 26 Washington Street Boston, offers personally conducted tours via Pennsylvania railroad with all expenses paid. The trips depart Boston on April 8 and April 22, detailing the itinerary for travelers seeking guided rail journeys.

Pennsylvania Railroad Boston D. N. Bell Washington Street

Patent official dies by suicide in Washington residence

Charles Momm aged 32 a first assistant examiner in the patent office shot himself at his Washington home today. The death appears self inflicted and occurred in his dwelling with no immediate indication of external involvement or motive.

Washington Charles Momm Patent Office

Palace exterior final stonework completed at Gard ner estate

The last stones are being laid on the exterior of the palace imported from Italy by Mrs. Jack Gardner for her Fenway overlook estate. The structure, once feared to resemble a fairy minaret and tower scene, draws curiosity as work moves toward final timber removal and further construction.

Colonel Earley Dead in Nashua at 101

Michael Earley died today in Nashua New Hampshire aged 101 he would have turned 102 in September He was born in Kiltart Leitrim Ireland and became New Hampshire s first naturalized citizen He built a fortune in railroad contracts and farmed at the head of Hollis street for years He was known as Colonel Earley and lived through three centuries with a long life and strong beliefs in health and longevity.

Nashua N. H Michael Earley New Hampshire Earley Wiliam Jennings Bryan Hollis Street Kiltart Leitrim Ireland

Railways offer Colonist tickets to California at $30

Chicago and Northwestern Union Pacific and Southern Pacific railways run through palace and tourist sleepers from Chicago to California daily and on Tuesdays until April 30 sell Colonist tickets for 30 dollars. Cor respondingly low rates from Boston. For tickets and information call or write Northwestern Line 368 Washington street.

Chicago & Northwestern Union Pacific Southern Pacific Railways Chicago California Boston Northwestern Line Washington Street

Brown Not Dismissed in House of Commons

In the Commons Lord Cranborne stated Mr. McLeavy Brown, Korea customs director general, was not dismissed as Seoul announced. He noted a government-engaging difficulty and said no info on a Russo-Chinese Manchurian agreement yet. An unrelated oat promotion follows.

London Huse of Commons Lord Cranborne McLeavy Brown Seoul Yokohama

Boston Theatrical Patchwork of Spring Plans

Actor James K Hackett retires from stage duties due to nervous collapse and will be in Cincinnati for recovery. Stephen Wright steps in for The Pride of Jeanice. Aubrey Boucicault stars as Charles II at Tremont next week. Various attractions at the Museum, Columbia and Colonial theatres promise crowded crowds as The Rounders rumored return.

James K. Hackett Cincinnati Stephen Wright Mr. Hackett Jeanice Aubrey Boucicault Charles II Nell Henrietta Cros Gastonians Charles Richman Annie Russell Colonial Mr. Richman New York Wiliam Faver Spenteset Empire Henry V Richard Mansfield John Drew Hollis Richard Carvel Boston Theatre Faust Melba Marguerite Primrose Dockstader Sadie Martinet Nethersole Sapho Park Theatre Miss Martinet Maxim Henrietta Crosman Tremont

Godowsky Gives Extended Steinert Hall Recital

Leopold Godowsky presented a long recital at Steinert Hall featuring Beethoven op 81 Schumann Davidebundlertanz Brahms scherzo Godowsky works Liszt Chopin studies and Weber arrangements The program lasted over two hours and impressed the audience with his technical mastery though some felt the emotional range was limited His Moto Perpetuo was noted as a triumph of dexterity with strong audience acclaim.

Leopold Godowsky Steinert Hall Beethoven Godowsky Liszt Chopin Weber R. Godowsky Mr. Godowsky

Goodrich Plays Second organ Recital in Symphony Hall

J Wallace Goodrich concluded his two part recital series yesterday afternoon in Symphony Hall. The program featured Bach pieces in G minor and a Rheinberger pastoral as well as Bach choral preludes Salome cantilene and a Vidor prelude adagio and toccata. The performance drew a small yet highly appreciative audience with expert technique and thoughtful organ registration.

J. Wallace Goodrich Symphony Hall Bach Salome Vidor Goodrich Grich

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