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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1904

Page

5

Princess Club Dance Planned at Catholic Union Hall

Tremont telephone operators known as the Princess Club met at Miss Kerrigan's Windsor Street home in Cambridge to organise a dance at Catholic Union Hall next Wednesday. A committee was appointed with Miss Kerrigan as president and floor director, and Miss May Whelton as assistant floor director, along with other reception aides.

Tremont Telephone Princess Club Kerrigan Windsor Street Cambridge Catholic Union Hall Miss Kerrigan May Whelton Grace Doherty Helen Fox Lillian Morgan Annie Free Margaret Blake May Downey Helen Driscoll Miss Stanley

No Audience When Emmons Came to Lecture

Judge Emmons went to Dorchester last night to speak at the Blaney Memorial Church on Richmond Street but there was no audience. Earlier Wednesday the church was filled with men and boys to hear him, but he failed to appear and they left disappointed. The misunderstanding is at the judge’s door. Arrangements were made weeks earlier for November 2, but he booked November 3. Arrangements will be made for the judge to speak later.

Judge Emmons Dorchester

Bay State Women Win World's Fair Medal

Mrs Florence Spooner announces that the Massachusetts Prison Reform League has been awarded a medal for brave and noble work by the society. Spooner is president of the league and led the educational exhibit at the World’s Fair.

Bay State Florence Spooner Massachusetts Prison Reform League Hardy St. Louis

Stafford Freed From Charge Of Killing Wife S Male Friend

Eugene LeForrest Stafford, charged with murdering Maynard B. Trussell, was discharged from Suffolk County Jail after the murder indictment was not pressed. The district attorney noted the principal witness, Stafford's wife, declined to testify, leaving no case to pursue against him. An additional indictment against Mrs. Stafford for criminal relations with John Carter remains on file.

Stafford Eugene LeForrest Stafford Maynard B. Trussell Suffolk County Sherman Suffolk Superior Criminal Court Oliver Stevens Mary C. Stafford John Carter Grand Trussell

Post Praised for Its Gas Crusade

Extracts from letters to the Boston Post applaud its agitation for an 80 cent gas price to cut $650,000 annually for Boston taxpayers. Mayors, Selectmen and business leaders voice support, crediting the Post with initiating the drive and sustaining Mayor Collins' effort to reduce gas prices.

POST Boston Post Collins Boston Hart the Post Greater

Eagle Shot by Cambridge Man Put on Exhibition

A seven foot two inch wingspan bald eagle shot by J. P. Lawrence of 407 Broadway Cambridge was placed on exhibition in Quincy Market yesterday drawing hundreds of sightseers. The eagle was killed last Wednesday near Wells Beach Maine.

Cambridge J. P. Lawrence Broadway Quincy Market Wells Beach

State officers visit Waltham Knights of Columbus council

Waltham council members hosted Knights of Columbus State officers led by State Deputy Joseph Pelletier with State Chaplain Rev Father Supple, State Secretary E. O'Brien, and Deputy Louis Watson. A reception, smoker, and speeches followed in Waltham on November 3.

Waltham Waltham Council Knights of Columbus Joseph Pelletier Father Supple Cambridge E. O’brien Louis Watson

Trefoil Club Hosts Successful Roxbury Dorchester Party

The Trefoil Club held the first of three subscription parties at Howe Hall on Wednesday evening. From 8 to 9 guests were presented to matrons Mrs J M Morrison and Mrs Richard F Lynch, with dancing until midnight. Attendees included numerous local young ladies and guests from South Boston Jamaica Plain Dorchester Winthrop Roxbury and Dorchester. The next party is scheduled for November 16.

Trefoil Club Roxbury Dorchester Howe Hall J. M. Morrison Richard F. Lynch Margaret E. Crowley Mary L. Murphy Beatrice C. Crowley Agnes Barry Lillian D. Sheehan Helen S. Murphy Lula M. Crowley Bessie M. Sullivan Catherine M. Keating Alice M. Pendergast Mary K. Phelan Veronica M. Keating Mary R. Kennedy Margaret A. Barry Elizabeth B. Crowley Josephine F. Sullivan Minnie Slattery Lillian B. Walsh Maguire Devine Jamaica Plain Walsh Montrose Bernier Winthrop Julia Doherty Mullins Caloney

Melrose Ladies Shake Judge Emmons’s Hand

Judge Emmons spoke to the Melrose Woman's Club in the Congregational Church parlors about the Boston police department and its lodging houses. He highlighted the thousands cared for at 16 licensed lodging houses and afterward enjoyed a reception as nearly all the ladies greeted him.

Melrose Judge Emmons Melrose Woman's Club Congregational Church Boston

Woman Run Over by U S Mail Wagon

Miss Gertrude West of Somerville was crossing the street at Federal and Summer when a United States mail wagon driven by Abraham Rosnosky struck her, bruising and cutting her. a physician attended her and she was later taken home with no broken bones.

Gertrude Arlington Street Somerville Bay State Dredging Company High Street Federal United States Mail Abraham Rosnosky Wall Street

Canadian Election Returns Shown At YMCA Hall

At the Young Men's Christian Union Hall last evening an entertainment featured stereopticon views of Canada and presented the returns of the Canadian election to a large audience.

Young Men's Christian Union Hall Canada

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