Mrs James A Garland Returns to Back Bay Society
Mrs James A Garland plans to establish a Boston home at 47 Beacon Street with her two daughters on November 15 after divorcing and remarrying James A Garland the millionaire and literary figure. She recently settled arrangements with Mrs Martin Brimmer's heirs and had been traveling in the South. Society welcomes her return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Garland
Back Bay Society
Beacon Street
Garland
Boston
Martin Brimmer
Back Bay
Brimmer
Richardson Qualifies as County Commissioner in Medfield
Evan F. Richardson of Millis qualified to fill the unexpired term of the late James Hewins of Medfield as county commissioner. He took the oath before commissioners Jonathan Cobb and J. R. McCoole in this town to qualify public servants.
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Dedham
Navy
Evan F. Richardson
Millis
James Hewins
Medfield
Jonathan Cobb
J. R. McCoole
From Coffee to Postum A Builder’s Health Change
A building mechanic describes years of nervous, unsteady workdays from coffee. He switched to Postum and says his mind steadied, stomach improved, and he finally found the real trouble. He credits Postum and a recommending friend, noting the brand’s Battle Creek origin and the slogan There’s a Reason.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Savage Candidate for Street Commissioner Run
Civil Engineer John K E Savage a Dartmouth native and Neponset River cleanup volunteer seeks the Republican nomination for street commissioner. His rival is current street commissioner ex Senator James Gallivan a Harvard man. Savage served nine years with the U S Engineer Department on the Mississippi River Galveston Bay Area Bar Harbor projects and five years with Massachusetts as assistant engineer and inspector of construction for metro sewer and park systems.
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John KE. Savage
Neponset River
Savage
Dartmouth
James Gallivan
Harvard
United States Engineer Department
Mississippi River
Galveston
Tex
Bar Harbor
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Metropolitan
B. F. Sturtevant Company
Readville
McDermott ballot bid dismissed by judge
The petition of John J. McDermott to force Boston election officials to place his name on the municipal caucus ballot was dismissed by Judge Morton yesterday. The case was referred to the district attorney for action, with W. F. Murray representing McDermott.
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John J. McDermott
Supreme Court
Election Commissioners of
Boston
Morton
W. F. Murray
McDermott
Bride to wed after seaside romance rescue
Miss Isabella McPeek of Cambridge, a telephone girl, will marry Leo Shields of East Cambridge tomorrow in Sacred Heart Church. The ceremony follows a seaside romance strengthened when Shields rescued McPeek from a mad dog during a trip to Houghs Neck.
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Dan Cupid
Isabella McPeek
Cambridge
Leo Shields
Sacred Heart Church
Hough
Opinions on Brandeis insurance plan from local savings banks
Local savings bank leaders react to Louis Brandeis proposal allowing banks to run an insurance department. Some doubt feasibility and impact on operations while others see potential benefits for depositors. Several presidents and treasurers urge fuller discussion before forming conclusions.
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Louis D. Brandeis
General Court
J. C. Holmes
Five Cents Savings Bank
Mr. Holmes
Brandeis
Savings Bank
F. L. Higginson
Suffolk Savings Bank
James E. Whitney
Franklin Savings Bank
Clinton Wiles
North End Savings Bank
Allen
Home Savings Bank
Louis Frothingham
Blackstone Savings Bank
Moody backs eight hour law for federal public works
Attorney General Moody issued a circular directing all United States attorneys to investigate eight hour law violations in federal public works. Agencies must seek indictments when evidence supports. O. J. Carleton of Haverhill Mass. is appointed to oversee these cases in the Justice Department.
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Washington
Moody
United States
O. J. Carleton
Haverhill
Mass
Department of Justice
J Q Adams Atlas Offer With Webster Dictionary
Readers are urged to act on a Christmas ad offering Webster's International Dictionary for 1 down and small monthly payments. The first 1000 buyers receive a free 1906 New Modern Atlas of the World, a $3 value, with colored maps and full indexing. Cut out the coupon and mail to J Q Adams & Co Boston.
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J. Q. Adams & Co
Russia
Boylston Street
Boston
Odell Blasts Roosevelt Interference in New York Campaign
Former New York Republican leader B B Odell faulted President Roosevelt for harming the state ticket and aiding a potential Democratic victory. He said the campaign was a failure, urged stand for Hearst policies, and warned against outside interference and manipulated vote counts.
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New York
Republican State Committee
B. B. Odell
Roosevelt
Hughes
Surance
Department of Public Works
Francis Hendricks
Syracuse
George W. Aldridge
Rochester
Winslow W. Mead
Mead
Odell
Hearst
Bryan
Mr. Odell
Giblin Tours East Boston in Auto Campaign
East Boston aldermanic candidate Thomas F. Giblin conducted a whirlwind automobile campaign through Noddle Island last night wearing evening dress. He pledged cleaner streets and a hospital, criticized his opponent, and urged voters to back his bid amid frost and crowd chatter.
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Thomas F. Giblin
Boston
Noddle Island
Giblin
K. C
Jerry Watson
Tom
Lsten
East Boston Land Company
O’neill
Bradford Retires From Active Politics at 76 in Greater Boston
Gamaliel Bradford, former governor candidate, announces retirement from active politics saying age limits his ability to endure political hustle. He praises a younger challenger and criticizes John B. Moran’s campaign tactics while asserting voters tire of figureheads and tariff talk. He notes Guild’s slim plurality signals desire for new directions.
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Greater
Boston
Gamaliel Bradford
Bradford
Guild
Finnegan Seeks Aldermanic Seat in Dorchester Ward 16
J W Finnegan of Adams Street Dorchester, a Democratic candidate for Alderman from Wards 16 in 2024, is 27 and eldest son of Patrick Finnegan pioneer merchant of Field's Corner. He runs his father’s Dorchester Avenue business, is active in K of C AOH Clan na Gael Foresters and Elks, and pledges to push grade crossing removal municipal ownership and local improvements.
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John W. Finnegan
Adams Street
Dorchester
Patrick Finnegan
Field’s Corner
Finnegan
Holy Cross College
Dorchester Avenue
K. of C
Clan-na-Gael, Foresters
Boston Lodge of Elks
Centre Street
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