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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1909
Page
3
C F Hovey & Co offers a new collection of finebatiste lingerie waists with hand embroidery tucks lace and jabot effects. Tailored made waists in Madras Poplin Linen and plain linen range from 1.00 to 3.50 with ornamented designs and various prices. Old stock and odd lots priced to clear, some slightly soiled.
The issue promotes a November hosiery sale with limited stock. It lists multiple items including Lisle, Cotton Hose, and Silk Stockings with various weights and features and prices from 25c to 75c per pair, plus bulk offers.
Margaretta Drexel, a beautiful wealthy socialite, faces constant pressure from suitors enraging her mother. Mrs. Drexel, briefly in London at Grosvenor Square, plans a return to Philadelphia and then US retreats for recovery.
New quilt designs woven into satin fabrics show Delft style motifs in light blue yellow pink and green on white backgrounds. Available in single and double bed sizes 72 by 99 inches and 86 by 97 inches, priced per piece.
In Czenstochowa Poland thieves stole thousands of gemstones from the world’s oldest picture in the Pauline Monastery chapel. The loot valued over eight million dollars includes diamonds pearls and rubies from a cypress wood icon said to be by St Luke. Monks found the theft during dawn mass revealing a window entry by a rope.
In Orono near Bangor Fred Dore 13 was shot and killed by companion Willie Martin when Dore stepped in front of a rifle as a trigger was pulled. In Buxton Portland reports say 12 year old Teon Redlon died after lifting a shotgun that his father had laid on a stump and his coat covered.
The first mass in the new parish served by Rev. Father Peter J. Walsh of St. Joseph's Church was said yesterday morning in Endicott Hall on Moody Street, Waltham.
Rt. Rev. William H W O Connell archbishop of Boston will address the Women’s Alliance of the Second Church and invited guests on Wednesday at 10 o’clock. He will speak on The Roman Catholic Church Its Organization and Work in the United States. The event will be in the ladies parlors vestry building with Rev Thomas Van Ness introducing the archbishop.
Professor Pickering of the Harvard Astronomical Laboratory told the Post last night that nothing resembling the facings described by Professor Percival Lowell on Saturn at Flagstaff Observatory has been observed by Cambridge observers.
The campaign led by C. O. Ward plans to round up a large fund within a week with a noted note that the model is the first time such a sum is raised in so short a time. A young men's committee is organized and begins work tomorrow. Piles treatment advertised claims cure in 6 to 14 days with Pazo Ointment.
Vineyard Haven November 7 Captain Atwood of the schooner R. L. Tay from South Amboy to Boothbay Maine was brought to the Marine Hospital with several broken ribs after the main boom struck him while off Squesh Meadow Shoal yesterday.
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