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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1907

Page

3

Miss Marion Howard Brazier Chosen President of New Club

The Professional Women's Club in Boston elected Miss Marion Howard Brazier president after a meeting at the Hotel Oxford. Other officers include Dr Liza T Ran soma as first vice president and Miss Addie F Norcross as second vice president. Charter members span medicine drama music journalism science arts pharmacy elocution astronomy dentistry and teaching.

Marion Howard Brazier Boston Oxford Liza T. Ransome Addie F. Norcross Bessie F. G. Brainard Alice Mae Hoitt Cora KE. Burt John F. Wood

Well-Known Melrose Highlands Man Dead

The funeral of Benjamin F. S. Patten, who died at his Melrose Highlands home after a long illness, was held this afternoon. Born in Hampden Missouri in July 1882, he moved to Bangor in youth and worked in business until about 80 years ago. He married Cornelia Rowe of Bangor. she died three years ago. He was a Mason and a Methodist. He leaves four children.

Melrose Benjamin F. S. Patten Melrose Highlands Mr. Patten Hampden Bangor Cornelia §. Rowe Moses Rowe Masonic Fraternity Methodist Church

Salary Rises for MW Mackin and Colleagues In City Election Office

Thomas McMackin of Ward 6 received a raise from $1700 to $1800 after appointment as assistant in the election commissioners office. The board's proposed boosts for Frederick Maton and Matthew Foley were 1900 and 2000 respectively, but Mayor Fitzgerald demanded McMackin's salary first, and the board complied. Medmackin starts work today.

Thomas McMackin Fitzgerald Election Commissioners McMackin Election Board Frederick Maton Matthew F. Foley Medfackin

Ardizzoni Recital at Steinert Hall Captures Applause

Signorina Luisa Ardizzoni sang with a strong dramatic soprano and received many bouquets and encores. Baritone Thomas Moore Cornell and violinist Leon Van Vliet opened the program with Schumann and other pieces, delivering agreeable, mellow tones.

Signorina Luisa Ardizzoni Thomas Moore Cornell Leon van Viiet Steinert Hall del Riego Schumann Robandi Puccini Catalini Verdi Mascagni Rotoli Chadwick Gabriel-Marie Tellam van Vliet Cornell Signorina Ardizzoni South

Chelsea Man Knocked Down By Doctor's Car In Park Square

James Higginbotham 44 of 63 Jackson Street Chelsea was struck while alighting from a car and stepped in front of a vehicle owned and driven by Dr. Frank A. Davis of Everett in Park Square yesterday. His left leg was fractured at the hospital. Witnesses called the incident unavoidable.

James Higginbotham Jackson Street Chelsea Park Square Frank A. Davis Everett

Disabled Russia ship Korea narrates mid Atlantic voyage

The Korea a prize transport crippled by engine damage and short of coal and water struggled toward Boston then New York with 1348 steerage passengers and 15 cabin travelers including American C M Wilson and his daughter Mabel. Survivors faced hunger thirst and a burial at sea as crew sought coal and water and made makeshift repairs before quarantine.

Korea Hull Togo Bay of Japan Relief Corps Boston New York Libau Russia Rotterdam Clotilde M. Wilson Mabel St. Petersburg C. M. Wilson Lake Torpedo Boat Company Bridgeport Land of Liberty Lillquist Post Juno Ariel

Greenough Estate Showed Two Wives In Court Fight

Archibald M. Howe seeks to force Mrs. Laura Ripka to return 300000 in bonds given by the late Joseph F. Greenough. The case reveals Greenough’s three marriages to Martha D. Higgins and Emma Eaton Pomeroy, with an agreement allowing both widows to share the estate while private details remain undisclosed.

Supreme Court Room Archibald M. Howe Joseph F. Greenough Laura P. Ripka Greenough Martha D. Higgins Emma Eaton Pomeroy Pomeroy

Suit Involving Mrs Ripka Over Greenough Estate Proceeds

In a court yesterday Mrs Ripka and Mrs Hagerman Lindercrome faced a suit by Howe over Greenough estate assets valued at 7 million dollars. The case alleges Mrs Ripka received 300000 in gilt edged bonds shortly before Greenough’s death. The proceedings focus on Mrs Ripka with witnesses detailing Greenough’s mental state and the banking and vault arrangements. The trial resumes today.

Greenough Ripka Lilly H. Ellis P. V. Ely Prescott Ely Arthur C. Ely Lindercrome Herbert Parker H. E. Boles Boles Parker Loring Bright Frank H. Jones The Kidder, Peabody Company

Thinks body in morgue may be her son Samuel Moore

In Waltham a cottage resident Mrs Mary Moore believes a man killed by a train in St Louis may be her son Samuel H Moore. She plans to go West to confirm identity as she recalls him being in Illinois and painters by trade. Tomorrow she expects clearer information from authorities.

Waltham Brown Street Mary Moore St. Louis Moore Samuel H. Moore East

Funeral of Newton Explosion Victim Today

Newton May 21 The funeral of Miss Helen Fairbairn who died in the Newton Upper Falls explosion Monday will be held tomorrow at 1 pm from the Newton Upper Falls Baptist Church. Those injured are recovering rapidly except Matthew Maloney who remains in serious condition.

Newton Helen Fairbairn Newton Upper Falls Matthew Maloney

Reward of $50 for finding $300 gem at Brattle Hall

Chester Ericson of 77 Brattle Street Cambridge received a $50 reward for honesty after returning a diamond valued at $3800 to Mrs. Brewster of New York. He found the gem in Brattle Hall Monday while aiding his janitor father after Mrs. Brewster lost it at a vaudeville show Friday evening.

Chester Ericson Brattle Street Cambridge

Show Girl Korah Lehr Recalls Mother’s Death at Tremont

The Tremont Theatre last night opened with news that Korah Lehr’s mother had died. Lehr, popular with her company, received the telegram after performing, and the shock drew sympathy from fellow performers as she had supported her in Grand Rapids before she joined the stage.

Tremont Theatre Korah Lehr Miss Lehr Grand Rapids

Lamson and American Pneumatic Service clash over leadership

Gilmer Clapp, on behalf of the Lamson stockholders committee, says a Dillaway managed board will likely be ousted and could be removed by the American company if the majority rejects them. Dillaway claims the critics undermine a strong record with contracts worth nearly 1 million annually and current earnings of about 400 thousand yearly.

Gilmer Clapp American Pneumatic Service Company Lamson Company Dilaway Dillaway W. EF. L. Dillaway

New Fenders for All Cars in Massachusetts

Massachusetts railroads must install standardized fenders to prevent fatalities. The Railroad Commissioners mandated the change after a comprehensive investigation and set a deadline of December 1, 1907. Hearings on specific equipment will occur May 27 at 10:30 in Boston with the Boston Elevated and other lines.

Massachusetts Boston Elevated Boston

Pabst Perfect Eight-Day Malt Process Highlight

Pabst describes eight full days of malt ing to fully extract barley’s food values. The Eight Day Malting Process is presented as nature aligned and aimed at producing the perfect malt.

Pabst

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