Dorchester Couple Celebrates Golden Wedding Anniversary
Dorchester couple Mrs. Charles H. Howards marked their 60th wedding anniversary at their home 147 Gramption Way Dorchester yesterday with friends and relatives in a quiet celebration. They were wed in Waterbury Connecticut and have four children Dr. Charles J. Howard of Denver Colorado Professor J W Howard of Technology and the Misses Catherine and Mabel Howard.
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Charles H. Howarda
Grampian ‘Way
Dorchester
Waterbury
Conn
Charles J. Howard
Denver
Colo
J. W. Howard
Technology
Catherine
Mabel Howard
Jinx Pursues Wagon Driver in South Boston Crash
Emmanuel Pettine 86, coal wagon driver, was hit by an automobile on Broadway South Boston sending him to City Hospital with a broken ankle and other injuries It was his second hospital trip that day after another accident in the same area involving a Thayer Griffith owned truck operated by Charles Murphy Pettine is not expected to drive for several days following the crash
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Emmanuel Pettine
Detreet
South Boston
City Hospital
Broadway
Boston
Pettine
Thayer Griffith
Charles Murphy
H Street
Protective Department
Easy Way Out for Women Jurors Comes to Court
Dorchester Massachusetts activist Alicia Stone Blackwell proposes amending jury laws to allow women jurors to be housed in hotel rooms when courthouse accommodations are unavailable. She argues appointing a committee delays progress and urges immediate action to end delaying tactics.
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BirThere
Astonarts
Alich Stone Blackwell
Dorchester
Mass
Planning to Break Will of Recluse in Massachusetts
Taunton May 8 a spirited contest over estate of Andrew J Webster a Freetown recluse who left between 100000 and 200000 mostly cash will follow probate filing. Walter A Strange and Ellery Strange of Taunton lead kin contest with claims of undue influence while Walter Strange vows to inspect the old Webster farm for hidden treasures.
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E. B. Inglis Taunton
Andrew J. Webster
Freetown
Walter A. Strange
Frederick
Hall
Taunton
Probiet Webster
Walter Strange
Margaret
Andrew
Daniel J. Wilmarth
John W. Wilmarth
Nicholas A. Wilmarth
Mary A. Luther
Abby M. D. Almy
Pawtucket
Sarah J. Ingram
Holbrook
David F. Strange
Albert W. Strange
Harriet A.white
Raynham
Ellery W. Strange
Edith Babbit
Berkley
Mia
Lillian Daly
New Bedford
Christian Scientists raised funds and clothing for soldiers in war years
John V Dittemore testified before Judge Dodge that committees of Christian Scientists nationwide raised about 300000 dollars and collected vast clothing for American soldiers, with no garments sent overseas. He seeks a master’s finding on the alleged illegal removal from the office of director.
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United States
John V. Dittemore
Dodge
Dittemore
Court records reveal heated cross examination in Dustace suit
Judge Dodge hears issues and evidence in the Dustace versus Dickey case. Witness Dr Hi Foster Biddy, adopted son of Mrs Biddy, is expected to be called. Judge Smith questions Dittemore on board reform rhetoric and Mary Eddy memorial plans as cross examination continues.
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Mr. Dittemore
Judge Smith
Christian Science Movement
David
Martin Luther
Mary Eddy
Bow
N. H
Dickey
Dittemore
Choate’s Boston statue dedication honors Rufus Choate
Joseph H. Choate reflects on Rufus Choate at the unveiling in the Boston courthouse. He recalls Salem memories, Bible mastery, literary ties, and gratitude to a New York law firm. He lauds Webster and notes Choate's later ambassadorship to England and his Harvard devotion.
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Joseph H. Choate
French
Rufus Choate
Court House
Boston
Salem
Massachusetts
New York
Job
Isaiah
Shakepere
Bacon
Milton
Burke
Webster
Senate
England
Stained Glass Window by John La Farge for Southwark Church
A London resident plans a La Farge stained glass window for S J Gaviour's Church in Southwark. The window relates to John Harvard, who was baptized there and spent his early days nearby before leaving for Bridge. The speaker may seek help with an inscription.
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London
John la Farge
S J. Gaviour
Southwark
John Harvard
Bridge
Baruch Urged For Drama Head role by New York producers
Bernard Baruch, financier and former War Drama chairman, is proposed for a non theatrical director post on the Producing Managers Association board by John Golden. Baruch weighs acceptance as a solution to winter strains between producers and reformers. The scope of duties and powers would be set later.
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NW York
United News
Bernard M. Baruch
Will Hays
The
Speakies
John Golden
New York
Baruch
Producing Managers’ Association
Golden
Prisoners Wounded in South Carolina Penitentiary Riot
Fourteen inmates were wounded in a May 8 uprising at the South Carolina penitentiary in Columbia. Two prisoners were feared dead. The revolt occurred in the chair factory building, which was set on fire but the blaze was quickly extinguished and the riot quelled.
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Columbia
S. C
South Carolna Penitentiary
Probate records reveal name change request in East Cambridge
In East Cambridge Probate Court a woman seeks to change her surname from Tubbs to Sears. She cites the bad reputation of her former husband and ongoing embarrassment as the reason, noting Sears as a respected old family name.
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East Cambridge
Tubbs
Sears
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