Fourteenth Filene Dress Sale Falls Short of Hordes
The notice regrets inability to serve hundreds of women who visited the sixth floor for the fourteenth annual Filene Machine-Made Dresses sale yesterday.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1913
Page
6
Progressive Dinner Tour by Massachusetts Hotel Association
About 200 members of the Massachusetts Hotel Association staged a moving dining event in Boston. They traveled by auto to venues including the Copley Square Hotel United States Hotel American House and the Somerset ending with a one ring circus in the ballroom. William W. Davis served as ringmaster opening with a welcome speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Hotel Association
Boston
Somerset
Bay State
Bonifaces’ Association
Copley Square
United States
American House
William W. Davis
Riverbank Court
Urge New Tube Extended To Postoffice Square
At the annual meeting of United Improvement Association 17 subordinate groups supported extending the Boylston street subway to Postoffice square instead of Fark street. The vote was unanimous. The officers were authorized to send a third letter to Governor Joss urging a special message to the General Court demanding an immediate inquiry into the hard coal situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Improvement Association
Committee On Transportation
Boylston Street
Postoffice Square
Fark Street
City Club
Leonard
Association
Joss
General Court
Maine
G A R and S of V to Visit Winter Hill Lodge
Somerville members of the G. A. R. and the Sons of Veterans will be guests of Winter Hill A. O. U. W. at Odd Fellows Hall tonight. A reception will be followed by a Dutch supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. R. and
S. of V
Somerville
the Sons of Veterans
Winter Hill
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Run Over by Wagon Hurts Everett Youth
Walter Meville a 16 year old of 34 School street Everett narrowly escaped death when a heavy express wagon owned by Thurston Express Company and driven by Robert Elliott of 122 Chelsea street Everett ran over him. He suffered a four inch gash on his left shoulder and no other injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Meville
School Street
Everett
Thurston Express Company
Robert Elliott
Chelsea Street
Malden Woman Sues for 10000 Over Alienation of Affections
Mrs. Cora M. Spear of Malden filed suit in Suffolk Superior Court seeking 10000 against Mrs. Maud E. Dodge of Revere alleging she alienated the affections of her husband George E. Spear who eloped with Dodge after a prior marriage and divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora M. Spear
Malden
George EE. Spear
Melrose
Maud E. Dodge
Revere
Suffolk Superior Court
Maude E. Dodge
Frank W. Dodge
George E. Spear
Dodge
Judge King
Spear
Florida
Cora M. Clark
George F. Boardman
Tangle of Dodge Spear Divorce Suits Reshape Custody
A complex sequence of divorce and libel actions involves Frank W. Dodge and George E. Spear. Mrs Dodge gains custody of their 10 year old daughter as conspiracies, separations, and cross suits unfold across multiple states with attachments and claims against Spear’s estate.
Charity Whist Planned at Boston College Hall
Under Mrs. Thomas F. Boyle's auspices a charity whist will be held tomorrow afternoon from 2 to 5 at Boston College Hall. A large gathering of women is expected, with patronesses including Mrs. Thomas H. Boyle and many others listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Boyle
Commonwealth Avenue
Boston College Hall
Thomas H. Boyle
Richard Lynch
James Doyle
William Boudrot
J. J. Sullivan
J. M. Morrison
M. M. Cunniff
C. Edward Sheehan
Daniel Melsaacs
J. D. Hardy
James McLaughlin
David Connell
Robert Allen
Magee
Katherine McLaughlin
May Kenney
Free eczema book from National Skin Hospital
The National Skin Hospital at 114 Main Street, St. Joseph Missouri offers a free booklet on skin diseases. The sixty page book includes colored plates, causes and remedies, and home treatment guidance for those who write to request it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
National Skin Hospital
Main Street
St. Joseph
Adit
Movement to Improve American Baby Race Featured in Post
Special illustrated Sunday piece in The Post examines efforts to promote healthier births and better babies across the United States. It surveys public health campaigns, medical research, and social attitudes shaping early 20th century infant welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Neat Sunday
Post
Debs Case Dismissed in Federal Court in Kansas
Federal cases against Eugene V. Debs former Socialist candidate for President and publishers J S Sheppard and Fred Warren of the Girard Socialist newspaper were dismissed in Fort Scott Kansas after attorney general instructions. The action arose from a government charge of misuse of the mails connected with the Girard paper, ending months of litigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Kas
Eugene V. Debs
J. S. Sheppard
Fred Warren
Girard
Glizard
Sulzer to Call Legislature for June 18 Extra Session
Governor Sulzer announced at a direct primary advocates conference that he will reconvene the Legislature in an extraordinary session on June 18 to consider direct primary and other legislation in Albany New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
N. Y
Sulzer
English High School Association Elects Oldest Grad John Linzee
At the English High School Association annual meeting held last night at the Montgomery Street building, John W. Linzee of 96 Charles Street was identified as the oldest living graduate. Linzee, likely to turn 92 next month, graduated with the class of 1837. The gathering also reported a busy year with $125 spent to boost membership and 4000 circulars sent worldwide, increasing members by 130. The Cumston prize of $5000 interest was awarded to Frederick West enabling college steps, and officers were re-elected with A. G. Van Nostrand as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English High School Association
Montgomery Street
John W. Lainzee
Charles Street
Linzee
John B. Clapp
Cumston
United States
Frederick West
Charles C.kurtz
Kilburn Road
Belmont
Kurtz
A. G. van Nostrand
John F. Casey
British delegates to banquet mark 100th anniversary
The British and other foreign delegates to the international conference celebrating the 100th anniversary of peace among English speaking peoples will arrive in Boston next Saturday. A banquet at the Hotel Somerset Saturday evening will be presided over by Hon. John D. Long with Governor Foss and the acting Mayor of Boston welcoming the delegates. Dr Eliot of Harvard will join in the welcome. Dinner subscriptions are per person for both ladies and gentlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Somerset
John D. Long
Governor Foss
Dr. Eliot
Harvard University
Settlement Ends Commonwealth Pier Strike
More than two hundred building trades workers return to work after a strike at Commonwealth Pier South Boston ended at a conference between H P Converse Co and union representatives. The accord, not fully disclosed, is understood to require union-only employment for future elevator installation work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth Pier
South
Boston
H. P. Converse & Co
Mayor pledges aid to strikers in Everett protest
Mayor James Chambers of Everett told Cochran Chemical Works workers on strike over a $1.80 daily wage that he would help them win. The mass meeting was attended by 700 strikers and sympathizers at Whittier Hall in Everett last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Chambers
Everett
Cochran Chemical Works
Whittier Hall
Ban On Common Communion Cup From Churches
Frederick Maryland May 7 City Health Officer Dr Ira J McCurdy bans the common communion cup now in general use in churches saying its use violates the law prohibiting common drinking cups in public places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Ira J. McCurdy
43 Boys of Club Sail on Arabic to Liverpool
The White Star liner Arabic carried 43 boys from the Columbia Park Boys' Club of San Francisco yesterday. Among them was Frank McLaughlin of Roxbury who joined the Boston club members. Also aboard were Mr and Mrs Louis Higginson their child A Henry Higginson and George Grizer of the Symphony Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Columbia Park Boys’ Club
San Francisco
Frank Mclaughlin
Roxbury
Boston
Louis Higginson
A. Henry Higginson
George Grizer
Symphony Orchestra
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Wim, Filene’s
Outfitters
Mace Arn
U.s.pat
Agatene
Wadsworth, Howland & Co., Inc
Washington Street
Mass
Washington St
R. H. White
MYS
Oxford
White Dental
P. F. Bonney Sons
Opp
R. H. White Co
Pilgrim Mfg. Co
E. 28Th St
Joseph Grady
Postoffice
J.P. Collins
America
New England
AllmeWorld’s Best Makers
Hallet & Davis
Fischer
Steinberg
Behning
Haynes
Huntington
McPhail
H. F. Miller
Mason & Hamlin
Radle
Schumann
Emerson
Stieff
Pease
Chickering
Knabe
Steinway
Weber
Doll & Sons
Roxbury Piano Storage Salesroom Co
Roxbury, Mass
Dudley St
Dudley
Washington Sts
Forest Hills
Lowell
Central St
Mrs. Spear
Mrs. Dodge
Plan Charity
Boston College
Eczema
Debs
NEW York Assembly
Yt Uy
BIG Lincoln Street Shoe House
Lynn & Brockton
N. E. Robbins
Lincoln St
Richard & Gregory Shoe Co
Lynn
Newburyport
Russia
American Woolen Company
ADE
Arden Serge
Washington
ARDEN
American
American Woolen Company OF
New York
American Woolen Bldg
4Th Ave
the Ginter CO
Scotch Dewar's
Scotch Usher's
C.V
Wm. Jameson's
Gordon Dry
Booth
Jamaica
Specia
JoyUit
Hunter
Green River
Mt. Vernon
PiacMuen
American Products
Fencer
Cee Ene
Sarees
Duffy’s
Aquinas
California
the Sinker Co
Union St
Cor. A
Washington St. Ne
Canal
Haymarket Square
Summer St. Rar
Tremont St
Warners Safe
Deo Raa
Safe Diabetes Raaen 7
Warner
Pik
Rochester
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