Record of Deeds Office Shows 51 Percent Spending Rise
The Finance Commission report on Suffolk County Register of Deeds William T. A. Fitzgerald notes expenses rose 51 percent over 11 years, while business grew only 5 percent. It cites six new clerks, an office boy, $2789 for typewriters, and urges civil service, reduced force, and extended competitive bidding to cut costs.
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Register Fitzgerald
Finance Commission
Office of Register of Deeds
William T. A. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
the Register of Deeds
Land Court
Suffolk County
Superior Court
Commission
Register
Board of Aldermen
Register of Deeds
Two Banquets for New Salvation Army Leader
Colonel Adams Gifford was honored with two banquets as the new commander in chief of the Salvation Army for the New England Department. The midday event and a second at 5 20 p m reflected his recent work in New York and his month-long presence in Boston.
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Adams Gifford
Salvation Army
Department of New England
Heir Heirs Four Million to Charities in Hewitt Will
Frederick Cooper Hewitt of Owego New York leaves more than 4 million dollars to charitable institutions including 1.5 million to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and 500 thousand to Yale University. The will names Gordon Pumpelly and George Andrews as executors. A 2 million dollar gift to the New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital is the largest bequest. Additional gifts include 200 thousand to Little Missionary Day Nursery and 100 thousand to the Free School for Crippled Children and to the Netherwood Fresh Air Home.
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Owego
N. Y
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Yale University
Frederick Cooper Hewitt
Tioga County
Gordon H. Pumpelly
George F. Andrews
New York Post-Graduate Medical School and Hospital
Hewitt
Little Missionary Day Nursery
New York
Jealous Youth Seizes Wardrobe In Fatal Swoon of Vengeance
In Atlanta on September 3 Jesse J. Vaughan enraged by Miss Kathleen Hayes leaving the parlor to talk to a rival stole her wardrobe and fled by cab. He allegedly carried three dresses a merry widow hat two bottles of toilet water nine pairs of stockings three pairs of shoes and other garments. Vaughan is arrested held on $300 bail for malicious mischief.
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Atlanta
Kathleen Hayes
Jesse J. Vaughan
Vaughan
Engagement of Miss Carter to Paul Whitin Reported
Worcester report notes Miss R Dulany Carter of Credital Virginia and Paul Whitin of Northbridge engaged after a romance said to begin during Virginia hound riding. Miss Carter is daughter of the late Colonel Richard Welby Carter of the First Virginia Cavalry C S A. Mr Whitin a 1898 Yale alumnus.
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Worcester
Virginia
R. Dulany Carter
Credital
Paul Whitin
Northbridge
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K ‘i
Vorenberg
Vorenberg’s
Oxford
Best Tailors
Lek
Wonder Value School
Madras
Percale
Worenberog
Washington, Hanover and
Elm Streets
Mien
Ollina
Isers
Gy SI
Formosa
Ceylon
Assam
Japan
Boston
Fraser and Condensed
Ec Baker
U.S
Tea & Coffee Co Inc
Washington
Yale
Frederick C. Hewitt
Free School For Crippled Children
Netherwood New Jersey
Grandpa Bright Eyes
Kellogg’s
UK Kellogg
Toasted Corn Flake CO
Battle Creek, Mich
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