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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1892

Page

5

Daily Talks With Boston Woman on Indian Question

Miss Frances C Sparhawk author of Onaqua leads Indian libraries and industries exhibit efforts at Mechanics Fair. She advocates gradual reservation abolition through education and trades for Indian youths, cites visits to Haskell Carlisle Hampton Oneida and Darlington. She aims to fund two Boston girls for another year and notes others pursuing nursing and employment paths.

Frances C. Sparhawk Haskell Institute Darlington Oklahoma Hampton and Carlisle Oneida Boston Riverside Press Nurses’ Training School Massachusetts General Hospital Miss Sparhawk

Social notes and upcoming events in Beaconsfield and Rhode Island

Mrs Nathaniel N Thayer and Mrs Arthur Haserick will host a private subscription party at the Casino Beaconsfield Terraces on the 17th. Miss Lisette De Wolf Colt and Mr Arthur G Rothh plan a Nov 17 wedding in St Michael Church Bristol RI. Miss Mary Caroline Wilson opens a private gymnasium in Nonantum Hall Newton. Miss Caroline Richards will run the Evangelical YMC A Gym in Providence. Celia Slason and Miss Clark open a china decorating studio in Rutland VT. Mrs Elizabeth Preston Brown Davis, a leading young southern mathematician, ranks among the nation's top thinkers. Mrs Gallando, wife of Professor Gallau det of Washington college for deaf mutes, follows her children in study. Ruth Cleveland known as a bright alumna of the academic department and Miss Ruth Tappan, daughter of Judge Tappan of Potsdam NY, are mentioned.

Nathaniel N. Thayer Arthur Haserick Beaconsfield Terraces Lisette de Wolf Colt Arthur G. Rothh St. Michael’s Church Bristol R.I Mary Caroline Wilson Nonantum Hall Newton Caroline Richards Anderson Normal Training College Y. M. C. Association Providence Celia Slason Clark Lynn Mass Rutland Elizabeth Preston Brown Davis Gallandos Gallaudet Washington College For

Vanity Ang Small Shoes in Town's Dry Goods House

A young woman clerk complains that two thirds of ladies who enter the store wear shoe sizes too small. She notes short shoes ruin feet and that customers seek a short foot, causing deformity. Boots are bought in inadequate sizes, leading to quick wear and discomfort for intelligent, liberally dressed women.

Evans Hoey Bowdoin Square Theatre Mr. Hoey Monte Carlo

Boston Hero Rescues Woman From Electric Car

In busy Washington Street a man saves a woman from an oncoming electric car. The rescued woman recoils with indignation, while the well known Boston businessman boasts of his act, hinting at a social snub echoing a drowning rescue controversy.

Washington Street Boston

Will bridesmaids be abolished in wedding customs

The author argues the trend toward limiting or abolishing bridesmaids due to rising costs. Bridesmaids often expect gifts from brides and grooms, such as gold bangles or brooches, while grooms may hesitate to cover these expenses. The piece warns this masculine meanness could erode the tradition if the fashion continues.

The Business Woman Comment

A mercantile house worker cites a businesswoman lacking wives to assist her, arguing women in business must work by day and also manage home duties for themselves or a future family. The remark reflects gender roles and domestic expectations of the era.

Paris Herald Walking Dress With Velvet Trim

From the Paris Herald description details a walking dress made of foulard with a velvet trimmed collar corsage girdle and rosette garni. The ensemble includes velvet ribbon embellishments and a wide felt hat with velvet edging and velvet aigrettes.

Paris Herald Foulard

A Famous Woman Elizabeth Phelps Ward Portrait

Portrait meets a celebrated author Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward aged 47, described as of average height with iron gray hair and a youthful, Madonna like face. Her blue gray eyes show sensitiveness and her complexion remains healthy with two faint forehead lines since childhood.

Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward

Marie Tempest's Jewels and the Turquoise In Boston

Marie Tempest showcases a vast jewel collection during her Boston engagement with pieces from New York and London including a ruby tiara a pink pearl necklace and a diamond bracelet. She recalls a kitten gift with a ring from a Swedish donor and shares travel safekeeping worries about priceless stones. The article also notes the latest stage scenes in 1492 and to Columbus torchlight finale, plus Boston theatre updates and upcoming performances.

Miss Marie Tempest Miss Tempest New York Dorothy London France Knickerbocker Marie Tempest Hollis Street Theatre Little Lady Casino

Russell's comedians launch new play A Society Fad at Tremont

The Tremont features Russell's comedians in A Society Fad with crowded houses and lively reviews. A strong cast, bright company, and fine stage settings accompany the success. Grand Opera House hosts The Fire Patrol drawing large audiences with two performances today. Next week Charles T. Ellis presents Count Casper. The Boston Museum status of School remains strong with a London Garrick run noted for its refined audience and Henry Irving's son debut. Nerves and Kerry also on slate for Saturday. The Night Owls by Robert Manchester continues as a noted enterprise.

Russell Tremont Tremont Theatre Grand Opera House Charles T. Ellis Count Casper Boston Museum Garrick Theatre London Garrick Henry Irving Museum New Stock Company Kerry New York Journal of Commerce New England Mucha W. C. Prime Ll.d New York Harper & Bros Jesus Professor Otts J. M. P. Otts Fleming H. Revell Company Buckley New York Christian Advocate J. M. Buckley the Century Company Custom House Agnes Repplier Charles L. Webster & Co J. R. Miller D.D Boston Thomas Y. Crowell & Co Miss Hale Lucretia P. Hale Bosae Leach, Shewell & Sanra

Among the Musicians Miss Marguerite Hall Recital

Miss Marguerite Hall gave a second vocal recital at Chickering Hall before a large audience. The program featured revivals from Alexander's Feast, French songs, Schubert and Schumann, Kingsley's Water-babies pieces, Bizet, and Goring Thomas. Future concerts at the Park Theatre Hollis Street Theatre Steinert Hall and Chickering Hall are announced with various artists and works.

Marguerite Hall Chickering Hall Boston Maud Williams Minnie van Buren Lon Brine Fritz Giese John J. Braham Gerard Russo Hollis Street Theatre Arthur Foote Oliver Ditson Company J. B. Felton F. E. White Elfrida E. W. Bennett Phelps Alfred de Seve Ed H. Quentin Jael J. Jordan F. H. Cowen J. K. Wareman H. Lamb Kate Maguire R. Moore

The Union Ticket Broker Firm Promotes Travel Experience

The Union Ticket Broker offices at 259 and 261 Washington Street offer premium ticket services for steamships and railroads along with money orders and checks on global banks. Incorporated under Massachusetts law, the firm lists Harry Adams as president and H G Foulkes as treasurer and manager, with Foulkes noted for prior work with the London and Northwestern Railway.

Union Ticket Broker Office Washington Street Massachusetts Harry Adams H. G. Foulkes United States Foulkes London & Northwestern Railway England

Thanksgiving Dinner Plan For The Poor At Clark Mission

The Clark Street Mission at Clark and North streets seeks funds or food contributions to provide a Thanksgiving dinner for hungry men women and children. Contributions will be acknowledged by missionary Albert Arnold. Last year the mission fed 300 people.

Clark Street Clark and North Streets Albert Arnold

Electric car fall injuries man in West Newton

A serious accident occurred yesterday afternoon when Mr. G. B. Crawley of West Newton fell while attempting to board an electric car in Tremont Street in front of his store. He sustained a broken thigh and neck injuries and was admitted to the Emergency Hospital for treatment.

G. BE. Crawley West Newton Tremont Street

Better Transportation for Winthrop Hearing

A hearing is set for today at 10 a m before railroad commissioners to decide on moving through trains for residents of Winthrop. The meeting aims to address transport access and service for the town's inhabitants.

Rerd Winthrop

New Books From Harpers and Other Publishers

New books and editions announced with Harper and other publishers. Notable titles include Prue and I by George William Curtis illustrated by Albert Edward Sterner and a new library edition of Hoosier Schoolmaster with an Eggleston preface. Daisy Miller and Almost Fourteen headline further releases with notes, color plates, and regional tales from New England to Boston.

Harpers George William Curtis Prue and I Albert Edward Sterner Mortimer A. Warren New York Dodd, Mead & Co Boston de Wolfe, Fiske & Co Scarabells Marquise Clara Laura James Clarence Harvey Lovell, Coryell & Co Frank Pope Humphrey New England Casse Byshige Company W. B. Clarke

A Raymond and Whitcomb Party Leaves Fitchburg Station

A Raymond and Whitcomb special Pullman train with six cars departs Fitchburg at 4 PM today for a private party. The lineup includes Miss M E Almon Newport RI, Mrs F E Ayer Boston, Mr C H Batcheller Providence RI, and many other guests across Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island.

Fitchburg Raymond & Whitcomb M. E. Almon Newport R. I Frederick E. Ayer Boston C. H. Batcheller Providence Frank Mass Mary E. French Pawtucket Richard B. Gage G. M. Haffards Fall River W.C. Hall Maria D. Hill Concord N. H C. L. Hodgdon South Berwick Eben Hodge Ebbie Hodge S. F. Howe Peterborough Alice R. Howland H. G. Howland Mary T. Howland New Bedford Warren Mansur Rufus W. Mansur Medford Herbert C. Mason John F. McCartney Worcester J. L. Olmsted East Hartford Conn M. C. Parker Cohasset Henry Perrin R.I G. M. Pierce A. B. Pond Jeanie T. Pond Roxbury Francis Rodman Mary Rodman Bedford E. Smalley Nellie L. Smith North Brookfield T. S. Smith Cambridge M. C. Sperry Hartford Neponset E. L. Sturtevant T. S. Sturtevant South Framingham H. B. Tebbets Josenoh N. White Neilson D. White W. E. White P. W. White P. W. White, Jr Winchendon

Lasell Girls Vote In Presidential Prohibition Contest

The Lasell girls tried their hands at voting with Australian ballots last Monday. They were excited as if the fate of the nation depended on it. From across the country they focused only on the presidential contest and the prohibitory question. Result: Harrison, Los Angeles, Cleveland, 50. Reid, 101. Jewell prohibition 99. license.

Lasell Resultarrison Los Cleveland Reid Jewell Prohibition

Obituary notices from Boston area Daily News

A column of death notices and funeral details for Edwin A. Robinson Harrett Martin Oliver Edward Margaret Hohmann Jeremiah P. Jones William Lundy Sarah C Pingree Adelia M Smith Frederic M Walgatt Harriet J Read Caroline Manning Albert Holt Martin V B Paine William Payson Stone with funeral times and addresses in Quincy Cambridgeport East Boston Hyde Park Newton Northwood Portsmouth York Harbor Far Rockaway and other locations, including service details and relatives.

Henry Emmons Roxbury Hohmann South Boston Margaret Hohmann Jones Jeremiah P. Jones Lundy William Lundy Pingree East Boston Sarah C John N. Pingree Smith Adelia M William F. Smith Walgatt East Boston Frederic M Enos Catherine Walgatt Robinson Quincy House Edwin A. Robinson Crosby Far Rockaway L. I Mary R Judah Crosby Lowell Mass Klapp York Harbor Rebecca Plumsted Devereux William Henry Klapp Philadelphia Read Northwood N. H Harriet J Dean S. Read Maine Rollins Portsmouth Caroline Manning Charles H. Rollins Holt Quincy Albert Holt Paine Newton Brook Street Stone Hyde Park William Payson Stone Oak Street Providence Old Colony Railroad Igni York & New England Railroad

With Best Intentions Applications Recorded by the Register

Applications recorded by the register on November 9 include pairs John Magnuson and Hannah M. Peterson, Peter J. Kelley and Ellen T. Donovan, Carl G. Carlson and Emila Johanson, Jacob J. Princus and Josephine C. Brooks, George V. Meacom and Mary J. Cotter, John C. Harris and Maud V. Christmas, Jason Herrick and Annie Clancy, John Foley and Ellen Collins, Christian J. Cullington and Agnes H. Tait.

John Magnuson Hannah M. Peterson Peter J. Kelley Ellen T. Donovan Carl G. Carlson Emila Johanson Jacob J. Princus Josephine C. Brooks George V. Meacom Mary J. Cotter John C Harris Maud V. Christmas Jason Herrick Annie Clancy John Foley Ellen Collins Christian J. Cullington Agnes H. Tait

Marriages Reported to City Register in November

The city register lists marriages on November 5 with officiants C H Churchill and Rev C F Johansen. Gattfried Ledder wed Eliza G White, and Mattes Minsen wed Jenny Jonsen in this city.

City Register C. H. Churchill J. P Gattfried Ledder Eliza G. White C.F. Johansen Mattes Minsen Jenny Jonsen

Death notices and ages posted in this city

The city’s dead are reported with ages: Mary A widow of John Boyle aged 85 on Nov 7 Pierre Pare aged 78 Nov 7 Margaret widow of Thomas Lilley aged 59 Nov 7 George C Hoadley aged 0 Nov 8 Michael McSolla aged 55 Nov 7.

Mary A John Boyle George C. Hoadley Margaret Thomas Lilley Pierre Pare Michael McSolla

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