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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1891

Page

5

Big Handicap Cross Country Meets on Thanksgiving Day

The Boston Athletic Association plans a monster handicap cross country event on Thanksgiving with a field of about fifty including past performers. Prospects of New England championships loom, featuring senior and junior events with many clubs entering. Boxing bouts and a gymnasium program highlight the B A A meeting on November 17.

Boston Athletic Association New York Morris Park Boston Manhattan Technology A. A Trimount A. C Crescent Boat Club Melrose A. C Worcester A. C Riverside Boat Club Spencer Batchelder Clausen Nichols Melrose Club Knights Abryant Porter Winch Sargent McCarthy Cross Maguire Wren Pettee Hill Moakley New England Corey Hill Cornish Mystic Park Clyde Park Franklin Park J. Riley Ka Savage J. F. Sullivan F. Maguire J. F. Connolly M. F. Ready

Bostonian Society Meeting at Old State House

The Bostonian Society will hold its next meeting in the Council Chamber Old State House on Tuesday at 5 p.m. The Rev. Morton Dexter will read a paper titled John Robinson and the Leyden Tablet.

Bostonian Society Council Chamber Old State House Morton Dexter John Robinson Leyden Tablet

Week of weddings dominates Boston society news

A lively Boston social week features numerous nuptials across prominent families. Miss Elsie Quivey wed Henry Nichols in Jamaica Plain with Governor Russell as best man, while Miss Fannie Tufts married Frederick Bradley in Charlestown with naval officials present. Other ceremonies include Elisha Dyer Jr. at Newport and General Grubb’s match in South Kensington, plus upcoming unions of Nellie Cochrane, May Pratt, Elise Salton, and Nellie Cochrane Sears.

Elsie Quivey Henry Nichols Jamaica Plain Governor Russell Boston Fannie Lathrop Lathrop Tufts Frederick William Bradley Washington, D. C Harvard Charlestown C. C. Carpenter Powell N. Bradley Alice Tufts Washington Winthrop Street Knickerbocker Club Batchelorhood Elisha Dyer, Jr Sydney Turner Swan Bank of England Commonwealth Avenue Frederick Shurtleff Coolidge Chicago Elizabeth Albert Sprague Prairie Avenue Second Presbyterian Church Coolidge Bessie Webb George Parsons New York Bessie Alexanders. Webb College of the City of New York Marlboro Street William J. Dale Boxford Marie Agnes Selinger Frank Roberts Parsons South Scituate R. J Mariel Louise Fuller R. Bb. Fuller Newbury Street Edward E. Blodgett Anna Wentworth Caldwell Joseph Hamblen Sears St. Thomas’s Church Fifth Avenue

Recitals and concerts fill Steinert Hall and Music Hall

Miss Gertrude Franklin and Mrs W H Prior give a 3 PM Steinert Hall recital of modern French songs. Mrs Julie L Wyman sings at 3 15 PM tomorrow with Massenet Liszt Nevin Saint Saens and more. Pegon French Opera Company presents Le Maitre de Chapelle and Le Chalet at Union Hall on Nov 10. The Austrian Juvenile Band debuts at Music Hall on Wednesday under D Blakely with a long program. Grunfeld piano and cello recital at Music Hall begins Thursday, Alfred and Heinrich Grunfeld performing a varied Beethoven Schumann Brahms Moszkowski and Wagner Liszt program. Additional recitals and concerts, with artists and dates, follow through November 18 and November 11, with tickets on sale.

Emil Maler Carl Stasuy Carl Faelten Carlyle Petersilen Steinert Hall Adamowski Union Hall Julie L. Wyman Clayton Johns Gertrude Franklin Music Hall Mme. Furseh-Madi Leonore Azucena Carita Benedict Inez Fernando G. R. Clark Manrice C. R. Adams John ©. Mullaly Campanini Johnson Rigoletta Lucia Mason & Hamlin Mason & Hamlin Hall Ater W. H. Prior Massenet Liszt Nevin Saint-Saens Miss Holmes Chaminade Paer le Maitre de Chapelle Adam Pegon French Opera Comique Company A. Pegon Alice Wentworth Messrs Pegon Marisis Boston D. Blakely Jonathan Millocker C. Kegel Csardes Royal Marines Lefebre Golden Star Kung Uhlan Eilenberg Bach Fossa Starke Marie Glover New York Europe Grunfeld Alfred Heinrich Alfred Grunfeld Beethoven Alfred and Heinrich Grunfeld Alfred Brahmins Heinrich Gabriel-Marie Schumann-Davidoff Popper Vito Cees Ceeseenares Alfred Alfred Grunfeld Alfred “Lohengrin Lannhauser Frederick Clarke Lillian van Santvoord Mary C. Broookings Clara F. Nichols Marguerite Brookings Apollo Banjo Sleeper Hall New England Conservatory of Music Beneficent Society Arthur Nikisch Louis Maas Estelle St. Andrews Myron Whitney Henry N. Dunham Edwin Klahre

They Admit Their Guilt in Freight Car Larceny

Inspectors Cogan and Collins arrested George D. Wood and John E. Dumrill employees of the B and A railroad for breaking into freight cars and stealing merchandise valued at 500 dollars. Much of the loot consisted of dry goods and lace. Wood was taken at room 2774 Washington street and half the goods were recovered. the rest were found at Dumrill's room 247 Farnum avenue. Both men admit guilt.

Cogan and Collins George D. Wood John E. Dumrill B. & A. Railroad Wood Washington Street Dumrill Farnum Avenue

New Books in Boys Travel and Adventure

A literary roundup reviews The Boy Travellers in Northern Europe by Thomas W. Knox and other children’s titles. It highlights Knox’s travel tales with Mary Bassett and Dr. Bronson, plus Men of Iron by Howard Pyle, Stories for Boys by Richard Harding Davis, Old Rough the Miser by Lily F. Wesselhoeit, and The Spanish Galleon by Charles Sumner Seeley.

Thomas W. Knox Europe Holland Germany Denmark Norway Sweden Dr. Bronson Mary Bassett Hanseatic League Bassett Colonel Knox Howard Pile England Henry IV Richard I Myles Falworth Henry Mr. Pyle Richard Harding Davis Hsoys Kipling Davis Lily F. Wesselhoett J. F. Goodridge New York Harper & Brothers Howard Pyle Charles Scribner's Sons Lily F. Wesselhoeit Boston Roberts Brothers Charles Sumner Seeley Chicago A. C. McClurg & Co Little, Brown & Co

Burns Nicol婚礼 notice in city ceremony

Nov 5 ceremony by Rev William H G Temple united William J Burns with Mary Nicol. A second notice on Nov 6 by Rev M R Denning joined Frank A Dickson to Fannie L Dunbar. A third entry on Nov 5 by Rev Samuel E Herrick united Silas R Peckham and Sarah Sharkey.

Burns—Nicol William H. G. Temple William J. Burns Mary Nicol Dickson

Death notices list in city area on Nov 7 1919

Obituaries record Esther Tiffany wife of Rev Francis Tiffany and multiple local deaths including Lawrence Calnan aged 33 Warren Davis 81 from West Newton John B Denning 16 10 18 Chelsea Helen Green 5% interment South Boston Angela Harmon widow of Charles Harmon of Portland plus funeral details and addresses.

Cambridge Esther Allison Francis Tiffany Calnan Lawrence F. Calnan Way Street Cathedral of the Holy Cross Davis Warren Davis River Street West Newton Denning South Boston John B John F Ellen M. Denning Broadway South Boston St. Peter and Paul’s Church Green Chelsea Helen M. Green Carey Avenue Southboro Mass Goodwin Sharpsville John Marston Goodwin Plymouth Harmon Angela S Charles C. Harmon Portland

Obituaries and funeral notices from Boston and surrounds

Interments and funeral services listed for Nov 7 to Nov 10 across Portland Baltimore Melrose East Boston Somerville Salem and Dorchester. names include Jacobs Grant Heavey Flaherty McCormack McLaughlin O'Brien Smith Scott Tobin Willson Wood and relatives invited to attend. multiple ages and addresses noted with service times and mass or burial details.

Portland Baltimore Jacobs West Scituate Benjamin Jacobs Gran S Melrose Richard J John Sarah Grant Second Street Heavey Boston Highlands Mary Jane Michael Mary Heavey Palmer Street Flaherty Boston John Flaherty Murray Court Church of the Assumption McCormack Margaret Daniel McCormack Margaret Street St. Mary’s Church McLaughlin Christopher McLaughlin Crocker Place Cathedral of the Holy Cross Holyhoon Cemetery O’brien Mary Ann John O’brien Arlington Avenue Charleston Smith St. Albans J. Gregory Smith Congregational Scott East Somerville Carrie Louise George M Carrie M. Scott Tobin Washington Village Annie A. D. Tobin Ward Street New Castle N. H Portsmouth Willson Salem Martha A E. B. Willson Wood Savin Hill Antoinette Urann Alexander H. Wood Savin Hill Avenue Dorchester

By a Layman Layman 12mo Gospel Narrative Dialogue

A compact promotional blurb touts a simple and natural retelling of the Gospel life of Christ. It emphasizes easy language, vivid touches, and graphic pictures aimed at younger readers and general Gospel enthusiasts.

Christ

Child’s Body Found After Mass Search in Winsted

In Winsted Connecticut on November 8 a four year old child of John Barry disappeared while playing near the Mad River. By 7 pm 600 men searched streets and river. lantern bearers joined by nightfall. by 10 pm the body was found behind the gates near the Strong Manufacturing mills.

Strong Manufacturing Company

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