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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1915

Page

7

Lapham Family and Days at the South End Paint Firm

Silas Lapham, a Vermont immigrant turned Bos ton industrialist, builds a Beacon Street residence as his daughters socialize. Thomas Corey meets the family at a Quebec watering place and joins the paint business. A lunch break reveals office talk by Walker about Lapham and a street incident nearby before Miss Dewey returns to her typewriter.

Silas Lapham Vermont Boston Irene Penelope Nankeen Square South End Lapham Beacon Street Thomas Corey Beacon Hill Quebec Young Corey Walker Laphaim Corey Miss Dewey Res Mr. Corey Bromfield Corey Phillips Corey

Indian land sale offer in Oklahoma oil area

Government sale advertises homesteading of improvements not required. Property in Oklahoma’s oil and gas region offered on easy terms at a fraction of real value. Free exhibition car on B and A tracks near Exeter and Boylston streets. Open daily 9 AM to 9 PM.

Oklahoma Exeter and Boylston Streets

Laphams Reluctantly Groomed Heir in Nantasket House Plot

In a Nantasket setting, Col. Lapham guards his business from Bromfield Corey’s son Corey and his social ascent. Mrs. Lapham opposes hidden matchmaking while Corey earns trust through steady work and respect, aiding plans that may draw Irene closer as a house is transformed.

Corey Horace Greeley Harvard Bromfield Corey Phillips Corey Lapham Nantasket Irene Mrs. Lapham Silas Ofee Milldam Nate Water Side Beacon Street

Seven Men Injured in Medford Auto Accident

Seven men were injured when a touring car left the Mystic Valley boulevard near Main Street Medford and overturned twice. Six passengers were from Somerville and one from Arlington. Driver Daniel D Hoar was charged with operating under the influence and two others with drunkenness. The four remaining passengers were sent home.

Medford Mystic Valley Boulevard Main Street Somerville Arlington John J. Ryan Richardson Street John E. Ducey Lowell Street Daniel E. Hoar Marathon Street Peter Savage Cedar Street John E. Kennedy Broadway Patrick J. Sexton Caldwell Place Harold V. Hughes Dagey Ryan Daniel D. Hoar Wood Metropolitan Park Police Hughes Kennedy

Reading Taste Echoes in a Disappointing Moment

A reader reacts to a reference to Middlemarch with reluctant curiosity. The snippet notes copyright by W D Howells and publishing arrangement with Houghton Mifflin Co., hinting at literary discussion in a periodical.

W. D. Howells Houghton, Mifflin & Co

Harvard Law Men Given Reception at Harvard Union

More than 200 first year Harvard Law School students attended a reception in the Harvard Union last evening. Professor Felix Frankfurter and Acting Dean A W Scott spoke to the newcomers. Charles D Hurvey of the National Association on Friendly Relations Among Foreign Students was honored at a luncheon with Boston business guests and Latin American speaker M Escoba present.

Harvard Law School Harvard Union Felix Frank Curter Law School A. W. Scott Charles D. Hurvey National Association On Friendly Relations Phillips Brooks House Association of Harvard M. Escoba

Treasurers Guilty Plea in Connecticut Embezzlement

Victor Modin of Bristol treasurer of the Order of Vasa in Connecticut pleaded guilty to embezzling 1752.02 dollars from the order’s funds at the Bristol convention and was bound over to the Superior Court.

Bristol Conn Victor Modin Order of Vasa Connecticut

Laymen's Organization Moves National Headquarters

The Brotherhood of St. Andrew, a leading Episcopal laymen group, moves its national headquarters from Boston after 11 years to Philadelphia. The president resides there, and the move aims to place the headquarters closer to members along the Atlantic seaboard.

The Brotherhood of St. Andrew Episcopal Church Boston Philadelphia Brotherhood Atlantic Seaboard

American arrested in London on trading with hostile interests

Edward Weinacht, shipping agent and American, remanded at Bow Street on charges of trading with hostile interests. He posted bail of 2500 dollars with two sureties. Weinacht, of Elizabeth New Jersey, was in London on business with Sutherland International Dispatch Company and has ties to Adams Express in New York. The case was set for resumed preliminary hearing next Wednesday.

London Edward Weinacht Bow Street Court Weinacht United States England Adams Express Company New York Elizabeth N. J Sutherland International Despatch Company

Sutherland International Despatch executive held on bond

The general manager of Sutherland International Despatch and customs broker at 1 Broadway was arrested on a charge connected with hostile interests and released on bail. He had led the Adams Express foreign department for 12 years before January 1. An American citizen born in New York, he departed for Liverpool on October 9 aboard the Cameronia.

Sutherland International Despatch Broadway Weinacht Foreign Department Adams Express Company New York

Diplomas now accepted for admission to New Hampshire College

Durham N H October 27 New Hampshire College will admit students with graduation diplomas from any accredited high school in the state The prior requirement of a high school grade certificate signed by the principal is abolished Candidates no longer must present the arbitrary grade certificate to gain admission

Durham N. H New Hampshire College

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