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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1912
Page
12
Monogram sketch service offered with two three or four initials. Dies priced from four to eighty six dollars. Die stamping available in any one color per quire fifteen cents. Gold or silver stamping per quire twenty five cents.
New York Oct 16 Mme Blanche Arral recounts life in Turkish harems during war and revolution. She urges American women to form committees to aid widowed and fatherless wives and teach self sufficiency, noting extreme illiteracy and strict gender roles among the wealthy Turkish women.
Washington society.world event wedding of Alice Gates Boutell daughter of the American minister to Switzerland and John W. Brooks Ladd son of Babson Ladd of Boston. The match links Washington and Boston high society with MIT student groom and diplomat’s daughter bride. Ceremony at St John’s Church Lafayette Square Washington on Thanksgiving Day.
The speaker notes women's keen curiosity about personal life and suggests that such an avid spirit could respond to educational efforts. He argues that improving grace and related traits may come through accessible schooling, indicating a belief in reform through instruction and cultivation.
The Senate investigation into campaign contributions will continue tomorrow with Frank A. Munsey and George B. Cortelyou set to testify. Thomas W. Lawson may testify Friday, with Chauncey Dewey Medill McCormick George W. Perkins and Colonel George Harvey slated for Friday appearances.
Miss Mabel J. Mollison of Norwood wed her rescuer Thomas E. Breslin of Dorchester at St Marks Rectory in Boston. The couple, who met after he saved her from a tipped canoe in the Charles River years earlier, plan to reside in Springfield after a New York honeymoon.
A fragment discusses Turkish husbands and the affectionate, good tempered women they cherish. It notes a cultural perspective on partnership and social expectations in intimate relationships.
Miss Evelyn J. Lee of 537 Main Street South Medford and Earl W. Dinsmore of 29 Canal Street West Medford have quietly wed months ago and honeymooned in Rochester New York. The couple met as freshmen at Medford High School where Miss Lee excelled as a pianist and Dinsmore starred as a football end and a hockey player.
Miss Lillian A Raymond daughter of George J Raymond of Cambridge married Frederick A Lundberg immigration inspector at the Boston port yesterday at her father's home 28 Roseland street North Cambridge Rev Edward Towle officiated Only immediate family attended After the ceremony the couple traveled by automobile for a wedding trip and will reside at 6 Hurlburt street North Cambridge the house a gift from the bride's father.
The battleships Alabama and Illinois and the cruisers Salem and Baltimore were ordered to duty with the Atlantic reserve fleet. Destroyer Beale, repaired after a Delaware River collision, will join the fifth division of the torpedo flotilla for November target practice in Hampton Roads. Torpedo boat Rowan, after 16 years with the Pacific fleet, has been placed out of commission.
Letter to the editor commends William B. Watts' detective stories in the Boston Sunday Post. The writer says the feature is great and eagerly anticipated every Sunday and asks for its continuation. The note is signed by Carolyn L. Howard from Crawford House, Boston.
London Oct 16 a curiously restrained mood marks Balkan fighting with Bulgarians and Serbs reluctant to join full hostilities. Turkey’s ties with allies are strained yet diplomatic quarters see hesitation as a potential sign powers may curb the war’s scope.
Most powers accept in principle the French premier’s call for a European conference but no date or agenda has been decided. Italy’s entry strengthens the Concert and pressure on the Balkans. Crete’s status and possible Greek annexation draw attention, while Bulgaria’s war claim remains unconfirmed. Montenegrins report Berana taken and a pause around Tushi amid heavy losses.
King Nicholas urges soldiers to curb impetuosity and adapt to modern warfare with artillery prep before assaults. Montenegrin princes Danilo and Peter lead forces. Peter promoted to major for gallantry while General Martinovitch closes on Scutari. Austrian vessel reportedly moves toward Boyana River to evacuate the consul and colony. Peace between Italy and Turkey eases shipping. Red Cross appeals for funds. London Stock Exchange recovers rapidly.
Professor Thomas Putnam Fennoy a nationally noted musician died at his daughter’s home in Hampton Virginia after a congestive chill linked to kidney disease He was 83 and a Civil and Mexican War veteran Born in Providence in 1829 he led music at Temple Grove Seminary and Boston Conservatory before moving to Hampton Institute where he trained the first band of negro singers and arranged and harmonized negro melodies
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