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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1891

Page

5

What the Women Are Doing at Tremont Temple

The White Ribbon hosts filled Tremont Temple with an early audience as Mrs Buell presided. Speakers included Frances Willard and Mary Hunt on the Link question and school work, with Governor Russell’s letter read. The banquet at Music Hall celebrated the W C T U with speeches by Hale Gordon and Long, plus a toast proclaiming the White Ribbon as a badge of self government.

Tremont Temple Scientific Lucia Kimball Mary Allen West Mollie McGee Snell Mississippi Mary McDowell Miss Reynolds Mary F. Lovell Department of Mercy Alice Osborn Harris Boston Miss Greenwood Brooklyn Hannah Whitall Smith Miss Willard E. W. Greenwood New York City S. A. Morrison Michigan Alfred A. Wright D.D Mararet A Department of Vital Statistics Palmer A. C.phorpe Cambridge William E. Russe ii Music Hall Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Joseph Gook Mary Clement Leavitt A. A. Miner Sallie Chapin South Carolina Women’s Christian Temperance Union Henry Somerset England Edward Everett Hale W. C T. U Henry Faxon John D. Long Leonard Tilley New Brunswick Florence Balgarnie Mary T Francis Willard

Slow Gaudens Statue of Colonel Shaw Delays Completion

The Shaw equestrian bronze relief project, long in progress since Sumner’s era, has about $15,000 in the treasurer’s hands awaiting sculptor Augustus St Gaudens to finish. The committee, including M. P. Kennard, reports the work is lengthy and labor intensive, with placement still undecided though likely in the city. St Gaudens cites living up to his own high standards and promises the work will be his life’s effort.

Robert G. Shaw Charles Sumner Edward Atkinson Augustus St. Gaudens New York M. P. Kennard Kennard

Boston Heroic The Stagecoach To The Fifth Avenue And Queenly Weddings

The piece chronicles women enduring rough travel in stagecoach and horse show settings in Boston and New York. It notes boxes at Madison Square Garden selling for 25 to 300 dollars, and then treats the evolving role of women in planning weddings and managing trousseaus with grand social flair. It closes with a holiday nudge toward a doll show for the blind.

Boston Madison Square Garden New York

Probable 60 Cent Dividend Planned for Evans & Co

Creditors of I A Evans & Co heard an asset listing showing unsecured liabilities of 293000 and probable assets of 195141. Estimated cash value included 66000 in outstanding accounts, 8316 in securities, 92075 in collateral in bank, 1200 in Boston Gaslight stock, 18000 in mine interest, and 9000 due on mortgage. Assignee Kendricken said a 60 cent per dollar dividend, possibly higher, could be paid. Creditors with stock accounts may accept market price Oct 24 for their holdings.

I. A. Evans & Co Boston Gaslight Georgia Walter Potter Kendricken

Burlen Withdraws Protest Against Ward 21 Ballot Hope

The Republican City Committee met to consider Councilman M W Burlen's protest against W C Brown appearing on the caucus ballot for Ward 21. The protest was withdrawn after an agreement that the protested gentleman would abide by the caucus result and not run independently.

Republican City Committee M.W. Burlen W. C. Brown

Labor notes reflect labor actions and proposals across trades

The Stationary Engineers' Association cites incompetence in boiler and engine supervision and backs a bill to be presented to the Legislature. Carpenters' District Council seeks amendments to wage protections and seeks facts on alien mechanics on public works. Bakers' Assembly considers idle bakers in New England and wage effects. Park workers gain winter employment. A conference from building trades is planned with two delegates from each union. Lowell Central Labor Union opposes independent municipal tickets. Harry Lloyd of Union 33 is chosen as AFL convention delegate in Birmingham.

Stationary Engineers’ Association Carpenters’ District Council Bakers’ Assembly New England Boston Building Trades Central Labor Union of Lowell Central Labor Union Harry Lloyd Union 33 Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America American Federation of Labor Birmingham Ala

Star Course entertains Tremont Temple with Riddle and Ryder

The Star Course sixth entertainment at Tremont Temple featured reader George Riddle and organist George H. Ryder. Riddle presented excerpts from Dickens novels with notable delivery while Ryder opened with a well rendered organ recital.

Tremont Temple George Riddle George H. Ryder Riddle Dickens Nicholas Nickleby Mr. Ryder

Boston Post Short Story Contest Offers $100 Prize

The Boston Post will award 100, 50, and 25 dollars for the top three "Short Stories of Boston." Open to Boston or New England residents. Submissions must focus on Boston and Bostonians, under 1600 words, on one side of the paper, with name and address included. Judge is Rev. Edward Everett Hale. Priorities for action over description. The Post may publish any submitted stories.

Harvard College Board of Overseers State Street Boston Francis C. Lowell Cambridge THE Boston Post New England Bos Edward Everett Hale United States Dr. Hale Post New England Conservatory of Music Carl Faelten Frank W. Hale Mgr

GOODNOW AND OTHERS DEATH NOTICES IN THIS CITY

Death notices and obituaries list diverse residents across cities and towns with dates in November. Entries include Sarah E Goodnow Margaret Clark Thomas McLean Franklin F Patch Alice M Childs Rachel de Koren Peck Benjamin Wellington Mary Louisa Williams Edward Kingman Ella Rebecca Niles Mary Ann Niles with burial details and no flowers.

Sarah Buck Henry Austin Whitney Childs Everett Alice M Edgar W. Childs Peck St. Mark’s School Southborough Rachel de Koren Peck Wellington Waltham Benjamin Wellington Williams Venice Italy Mary Louisa Williams St. Jacob L. Williams Moses Williams Kingman Emwood Edward Kingman Pierce Arlington Heights Mass Ella Rebecca Charles H Ellen K. Pierce Wintersport Niles Arlington Mary Ann William J. Niles

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