Temperance Workers Parade Through Newport
About 2000 advocates from Catholic total abstinence societies in Fall River New Bedford Pawtucket Bristol and Newport paraded through Newport Rhode Island in a general demonstration on October 8.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1911
Page
14
About 2000 advocates from Catholic total abstinence societies in Fall River New Bedford Pawtucket Bristol and Newport paraded through Newport Rhode Island in a general demonstration on October 8.
Mrs Lysbeth L Campbell founder of a new Christian Science Home expresses satisfaction over the start of the project to provide study accommodations. Despite disapproval from Mother Church leaders, she and five directors proceed with the plan, believing it aligns with Mrs Eddy’s wishes.
Mrs. Eddy described as a home maker by Mrs. Campbell, saying she aims to create a Christian Science Home for those unable to provide a home. She noted plans to heal patients and offer rest in a Christian Science environment, with intentions spanning twenty years despite leadership opposition.
A romance that began at the Emerson College of Oratory emerged at a luncheon event detailing its origins and early moments.
Nearly two years after the couple’s relationship began the engagement of Miss Elizabeth J. Smith a college senior to Warren B Brigham lyceum lecturer and teacher at the college was announced on Saturday.
Miss Smith of Erie Pennsylvania announced her engagement to Mr Brigham a secret since spring at a Saturday dinner in Boston. They met at Emerson College and plan to marry next fall and reside near Boston with Miss Smith in Kappa Gamma Chi Society and Mr Brigham in Phi Delta Theta Phi Alpha Tau.
In a coast to coast flight CC P Rodgers flew from Hammond Indiana to Bruce Illinois covering 26 miles in 24 minutes. He landed in Chicago for direction checks then continued toward St Louis. Darkness and wind forced an unscheduled descent at Bruce after several direction adjustments.
Rome announces a papal bull dividing England into three ecclesiastical provinces with archiepiscopal sees at Liverpool Birmingham and Westminster. Two new dioceses will be formed from parts of Liverpool and the Northampton diocese with its see in Cambridge. Westminster loses status shrinking from fourteen suffragan sees to four.
Advert shows F Gray Co offering black vicin suits from pure Australian wool, satin lining, previously $20 now $9.90. Located at Washington and Hanover. Advertisement invites customers to shop the sale for quality suits at deep discount.
Dorchester residents Barnett Rockman and his wife with an infant narrowly escaped death when their carriage was rear ended near Glenway Street. The couple and baby were thrown from the vehicle but suffered only minor injuries after doctors treated them. The other car fled the scene after backing into the gutter and turning south on Blue Hill Avenue.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Brown of Arcadia Street Revere and their eight month old baby were thrown from a carriage when struck by Daniel Sullivan of East Boston driving a car on Revere Boulevard near Chester Avenue. All three sustained serious bruises. The horse was shot after the collision the car reportedly traveled at high speed. The incident occurred in a well lighted area with lights on both vehicles.
Two Brookline accidents left 18 people in four cars endangered but uninjured. In the first collision risk arose at Washington Street and the Parkway as two cars crossed. both sustained minor damage after drivers avoided a crash. At Dean Road and Fisher Avenue A H Rogers of Brighton swerved onto the sidewalk to miss a second car, wrecking the front of his vehicle after striking a tree uprooted by the impact.
Retail ad promises the largest stock in Boston with English kerseys satin lined coats priced at 9.90 from 20.00. Window display highlighted. Sale by F. Gray Co. at Washington and Hanover.
Mary Garden offers ten guidelines for American girls aiming for grand opera in Europe. She warns against long studies in America, urges selecting and testing teachers, and stresses independence, discipline, and moral caution while noting her own Paris-centered success and personal teacher contrast.
Mrs. John L. Gardner hosted several of the Irish Players at her Brookline home. Miss Sara Allgood, Miss Cathleen Nesbitt, and Miss Eithne McGee joined the reception, praising the company’s plays and dismissing alleged hostility as misunderstanding. Allgood looks forward to visiting the palace and sees cultural appreciation in Boston.
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