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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1909

Page

7

Albany Hudson Fulton celebration opens with living flag

Albany launched its two day Hudson-Fulton celebration with 2000 schoolgirls forming a living flag on the State Capitol steps and a parade by 10,000 fraternal order members. The afternoon included Hudson River aquatic events and an automobile parade amid extensive decorations. A fleet will greet the Half Moon and Clermont tomorrow.

Albany N. Y State Capitol Hudson River Half Moon Clermont

Wood defends joint army guard maneuvers in New York

Major-General Leonard Wood standing in New York responded to critics predicting the Boston campaign of the past summer would end joint operations. He argued the hardships and suffering experienced by militiamen provided lasting lessons and justified continued regular army and national guard cooperation.

New York Regular Army National Guard Boston Leonard Wood Department of the East

Missing Tech Woman Sighting Shocks Boston Mayoral

General Wood refutes a War Department claim on Massachusetts maneuvers. He reports high health and low costs, with under 100 illnesses in the Blue division and minimal damages. A second note reveals Elizabeth Johnson, librarian at Technology, seen in mid August on Appleton Street, challenging prior disappearance theories. Edwards identified as the Walker building janitor, sighting her near Appleton Street between August 15 and 20, about 6 pm, wearing a brown dress and small hat.

Wood War Department Washington Massachusetts William A. Pew B. McCook Connecticut Brigade Red Army Elizabeth Johnson Physics Department At Technology Edward Edwards Arundel Street Roslindale Pope Institute Miss Johnson Appleton Street Boston West Canton Street Women’s Christian ‘Temperance Cunion Edwards Walker Post Dartmouth Street

Harvard Club Hosts Inaugural Luncheon For Alumni Delegates

Delegates from 28 foreign universities and 216 American colleges attend a three hour reception in University Hall with President Lowell and Mrs Lowell. Ambassadors Bryce and Remsen are house guests. A Harvard Club lunch follows at the Colonial Club. President Hadley and President Eliot are among the notable attendees.

University Hall Lowell University Green James Bryce Ira Remsen Harvard Club of Boston Harvard University Colonial Club A. G. Garceau Charles Francis Adams Eliot Harvard Morris Hickey Morgan Emeritus Eliot Hadley Yale

Harvard Medical School Opens Grounds For Inaugural Delegates

Delegates, alumni, and friends filled the Harvard Medical School grounds for a grand inspection after the inaugural ceremonies. Special cars hauled 500 guests by 3 30, with 10 refreshment tables run by medical faculty wives and Starrs Lynn Band providing music on the marble porch and grandstand.

Harvard Medical School Harvard Harvard Square Medical School

Pretty decorations for Hal lowe en lunches and parties

Attractive ideas for Halloween meals and gatherings appear in next Sunday's Post. Creative designs for festive lunches parties and games are showcased with simple instructions.

Hallowe’en

Harvard Inaugural Concludes With Steeped Robes and Rustling Hoods

The Harvard inauguration of President Lowell concluded with morning ceremonies at Sanders Theatre where delegates from outside universities and Harvard faculty were presented. Robed savants filed in by institution order amid impartial acclaim, forming a ceremonial procession through the dining room and into the theatre.

Lowell Harvard Sanders Theatre Harvard University

Sale Notes on Various Fabrics and Garments Prices

Eight pieces of 40 inch satin striped Marquisette in ivory on sale at 65 cents per yard, ladies hosiery, Liberty Silk Squares, and a range of waists skirts and dresses. Items include Irish embroidered linen, tolerances, and linings, with prices slashed from up to $4.50 to $1.95, 79 cents, and other discounts.

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Notable social event adjourns with Eliot and Lowell chats

Mrs Blake Harrington and others hosted at Tables 8 9 10 as delegates gathered near the main building approach. President Emeritus Eliot and President Lowell were escorted to a corner for informal talks with wives Mrs Lowell and Mrs Bryce before spending about half an hour in the main hall and departing with their spouses around 5 15.

Emeritus Eliot Lowell Bryce James Bryce Eliot

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