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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1895

Page

6

Whitney Paget wedding to feature lavish flowers and Worth gowns

New York reports the November wedding of Miss Whitney to Almeric Hugh Paget at St Thomas Church. elaborate nature inspired decor in white and green uses palms, lilies, chrysanthemums and roses with Gothic floral arches. Bridesmaids wear Worth gowns in multiple colors with moire poplin and sable trims. flowers replace traditional bouquets.

New York William C. Whitney Almeric Hugh Paget England St. Thomas's Church Cottonet Gould*Hoyt John C. Furman W. Cutting H. Maitland Kersey Winthrop Rutherford Mr. Paget Minn Jared Howe Crawford Livingstoke Harry’ Whitney Katherine. Barney Laura Whitney Frances’. Bingham Dorothy Whitney Maria Antoinette Fichus Gertrude Vanderbilt Emily Vanderbilt Sloane Azaba' Barney Beatrice’ Bend Susie’ Dimock Edith Blake Brown Miss Vanderbilt Miss Sloane Birney Miss_ Bend Miss Dimock Miss Brown Worth, Fils Moire Poplin

Elegant Whitney Paget wedding in New York society

Miss Whitney to wed Mr Paget in a lavish ceremony at St. Thomas’s Church with Bishop Leonard and Rev Dr Wesley officiating. A 400 guest reception at ex Secretary Whitney’s West Fifty-seventh Street home features elaborate floral decor, lilies of the valley, orchids, and a green mauve theme. Gifts include diamond brooches for attendants and two heart cuff links for ushers as Mr Paget prepares for a long honeymoon ending in St Paul.

Peniie Whitney Paget Gerald Paget Leonard Potter John Wesley St. Thomas’s Church West Fifty-seventh Street Fifty-seventh Street Fifth Avenue Miss. Whitney Louise Kornman Paris P.P. W London Mr. Whitney Westbury L. L St. Paul Henry VIII Colonel Paget Minnie Stevens Paran Stevens

Dry Citywide Excise Law With Noted Exceptions

New York reports show enforcement of the excise law generally tight across the city on election eve with lax patrols in certain saloons. Harlem saw less dryness than the lower city due to insufficient police coverage and fears post election pressure.

New York Harlem Tam

Healy Takes Cork Herald From Parnellite Faction

London November 10 Timothy Healy M P is reported to have acquired the Cork Herald an organ long associated with the Parnellites Healy is expected to be dropped by the anti Par­nellite party soon after the purchase The move signals a shift in Irish political press alignment with Healy replacing the Cork Herald’s Parnellite stance

London Timothy ‘Healy M. P anti-Parnellite Party Cork Herald Parnelilites

The Duke's Alibi and Engagement to Victoria

New York dispatch details the Duke of Marlborough's forthcoming marriage to Victoria Aubert and his rebuttal of misconduct rumors. Includes cables from Windsor and Marlborough and notes on honeymoon in idlehour and travel plans toward Europe aboard a yacht or ship, with dates and locations.

New York Duke of Marlborough Windsor Mrs. Vanderbilt Idlehour

Duchess Consuelo to Be Presented to Queen at Court

New York reports Consuelo, the young Duchess of Marlborough, will undergo court presentation training at Blenheim. She will learn to bow to sixteen or seventeen people and exit gracefully. Victoria will kiss her cheeks, a contrast to lower orders.

Blenheim Victoria New York Consuelo Duchess of Marlborough Churchill Lily Buckingham Palace Grand Staircase Order of the Gerter

Duchess to ink Queen's visiting books this season

The article notes the ceremony will be formal and brief. It states the young duchess will later write her name in the Queen's visiting book at Buckingham Palace and Marlborough House, conditional on the Princess of Wales attending the drawing room.

Buckingham Marlborough House Princess of Wales

Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt Romance Revealed

New York reports a late in life tale of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt and Sally Lake from the Austen mansion on Staten Island. Mrs. Oswald Muller says Vanderbilt wooed Sally as a youth, faced rebuke from her mother Mrs. Lake, and etched their names in a window pane before their separation.

New York Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt Oswald Muller Austen Pennsylvania Avenue Clifton Staten Island New York Bay Sally Lake Corneel Sally

Sacred concert aids free reading room for colored youth

The John Brown Harper’s Ferry Association held a crowded benefit concert at Palace Theatre. The varied program drew cordial encores as part of the second series to fund a reading room for young colored people in the West End.

John Brown Harper’s Ferry Association Palace Theatre West End

Old Colony System Train Schedule From Boston to New York and Points East

Train timetable for New York New Haven Shore Line via Fall River and other routes. Lists Park Square and Plymouth West points with daily weekday service and limited Sunday runs. Includes through tickets car seats and berths, with officials GEO L CONNOR A O KENDALL and dates in 1898.

Park Square New York New Haven New London Shore Line M. L Air Line Middle Stonington Phila Ladelphia saLiiMore and Washingn View Row Fall River P. mi. Osama Nedio A. m Kneeland Street Plymouth Abington Duxbury Sewport Mit Chatham Arts Ates Srann Mendare Cottage City Nantucket Beton & Albany Fitchburg Leominster Italy Seatien Useland Street Soonener LH. Palmer Boston Geo. L. Connor E. G. Allen Kendall Albany Baves ES Wagner Aticao Leavis Boston Wagner Ta Ag Chicago Union Utica Bos' Cotesee Suie Igani Central R Lea Boston L. 8 Cincinnati Hartford Springfield New. York Laaves Flegara St Tess Arrivi Rere A Washington St Kneeland Anson Pssa

Philo Celtic Society Holds Weekly Meeting at Irish School

The Philo Celtic Society met last evening at 694 Washington Street with J. H. Sullivan presiding. M. J. Mulroy led reading and writing drills and a grammar review followed by a student debate. Next Sunday’s session at 2 30 P M will discuss Are the Irish of today as patriotic as their forefathers with Michael Lynch of the Boston Pilot as opening speaker. All are invited.

Washington Street J. H. Sullivan M. J. Mulroy Michael Lynch The Boston Pilot

Boston and Maine Time Tables and Rail Service Details

Boston and Maine announces through train schedules from Union Station Boston to Portland Harbor and multiple hubs including Manchester St John Halifax and St Stephen. The notice lists daily and weekly departure times, rail and steamer connections, and postal options for copies of the timetable.

Portland Balt Harbor NEORD XN. HL Lewistos Manchester Halifax Provinces ST. Stephen Jefferson Lancaster Grand Trunk R. R Maine Central Wiscaisin Thomaston Anes Altian Quebec North Conway Boston Montreal Fitchburg Washington Street Causeway Ione J. R. Watson

Southern Division Rail Timetable Listings and Stops

A dense schedule listing towns and branch lines from Manchester to Plymouth and beyond. It notes departure and Sunday times for New Boston, Henniker, Nashua, Concord, Laconia, Plymouth, and other stations, with notes on express and limited stops and holiday variations.

Manchester Conceed Boston Sainti Witne Henniker North’ Weare ONO Sieh Pifrifield Suncook Oagh Nashua Concord Seerowh Tilton Lasporn Meredith Ashland Sagen Laconia Verns Plymouth Concord Plym A Neverhill Gewasset Valley Lisbon Whitefield Lancaster M. Fabyans A. Fabyans St. Johnsbury Montpelier Burlington White River Sun- Monineal Win Bie GEBEC Montreal Quebec Chicago West

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St. Thomas Worth Alerg Miss Whitney Secretary of the Navy Mr. Almeric Paget Mr.Paget Métropolitan’ Club Cottenet Gould Hoyt W. Cutting, Jr Harry P. Whitney Winthrop Rutherford Crawford Livingstone Etruria Healy Duchess of Mersborough Commodore Corneel Railroads New York, New Haven & Hartford R.R. Old Colony System Philo-Celtic Society Boston & Albany R. R Kuceland Street A. &. Hanson Boston & Maine City Ticket Office Cor. State St Western & Eastern Union Station Castine Deer Isle Sedgwick Bar Harbors Millbridge Jonesport Machiasport I. Nett Eastport Calais ST. Andrews Dfer Isle Weirs D. P Flanders Pass Fitchburg Railroad Peta Bans Honeste Hoosac Tunnel North Adams Williamstown Troy Saratoga Binghamton Hornellsville Elmira Syracuse Rochester Watertown Buffalo Niagara Falls Hamilton Toronto Detroit Cleveland St. Louis Points Boston St. Louis Niagara Lake Champlain Keene, Bellows Falls Jet Rutland Whitehall Port Edward Glens Fells Platteburgh Adirondacks St. Albans Malone Eeae Ottawa Verrmont Canada Day Express Boston & Albany Railroad
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