Richmond Blues Visit Prompts Warm Reception in Boston
The Observant Citizen notes the Richmond Blues due in Boston Monday may receive a welcome similar to the Richmond Grays years ago. It mentions varied local happenings from band leader Jerete John Morley Flockton’s upcoming birthday to plans for tree removal in Chelsea and the reopening of cricket-like games at Station 13.
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Richmond Blues
Boston
Richmond Grays
Jerete John Morley Flockton
American Watch Company
Wonderland
Mr. Flockton
Rett
Station 13
Station 9
Roxbury
Jamaica Plain
Love and marriage advice from Miss Champagne columns
A readers’ mail column features Mildred Champagne advising suitors on enduring love and marriage. It contrasts courtship flamboyance with post wedding realities, discusses jealousy and finances, and suggests forming a small home before marriage. The page also notes local changes in Harvard square and river activity.
Best Recipes From New England Housewives Featured in Sunday Post
A New England households feature lists recipes and household suggestions. Included are egg shake with brandy, citron preserves, poached eggs with cream, and pickled cauliflower with Keen’s mustard in vinegar. The column credits MRS. H. B. Crosby, MRS. M. Pease, MRS. A. C. Roberts, and MRS. Dana S. Cory with their local addresses.
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New England Housewives
the Sunday Post
Keen's
Fishermen Seek Smelting Season On North And South Shores
The article notes the smelting season arriving along the north and south shores with careful fishing before or after flood tide. It describes a well dressed woman observing inscriptions at the Old State House on State street as a visitor from the West compiling historical sites. It mentions road reconstruction on Washington street between Roslindale, West Roxbury, and Germantown, and Chelsea police players in earnest checker matches led by Officers Morrison Spinney and Watchman Yeaton. It also covers Robert Appleton Company manager J. H. McInerny and Capt. J. H. McInerny returning from a two week Maine coast cruise aboard the Clare, Elk member Thomas M. Guiney hosting Boston Elks guests including T. A. Whalen, T. Rice, J. W. Reardon, Hannan, Alderman Brand, Senator Butler, McCarthy, H. Johnson and B. Hobdell.
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State Street
Old State House
Far West
Boston
Thomas M. Guiney
Boston Elks
Thomas A. Whalen
Thomas J. Rice
James W. Reardon
Hannan
Levi W. Burr
Fred J. Brand
John J. Butler
Tim McCarthy
George H. Johnson
Bernard W. Hobdell
New Store Tale Opens Tuesday In Boston Storefront Move
The Siores story describes a family finding a golden toothed cat that turns into a jewel hoarding thief, a necklace, a murder, and a mysterious past as the cat becomes a local legend. The tale ends with the cat buried after a daughter’s epitaph. The second piece reports R H Stearns & Co planning a temporary move to Tremont street while a 10 story building is prepared for a permanent store, with details on location, design, and history.
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Z. Dd
Mme. Charpentier
I. D
Miss Puss
Mme. C
R. H. Stearns & Co
Tremont Street
Great Dry Goods Emporium
Stearns Company
Temple Place
Winslow & Bigelow
Winter Street
Park Street
Washington Street
R. H. Stearns
Adams House
Stearns
West Street
Summer Street
Hawley Street
Stearns & Co
Boston
Parker, Thomas & Rice
Cambridge Woman Honored by U S W V Auxiliary
Mrs. Elizabeth L. McNamara was reelected president of the Women's Auxiliary U S W V II. The Cambridge society figure received a gold purse and baskets of flowers after the convention. A impromptu reception followed at her home 239 Upland Road North Cambridge.
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Elizabeth L. McNamara
Women’s Auxiliary
Cambridge Society
Alderman Seeks Finance Commission Payroll Figure
Alderman Cotton asks the Finance Commission to name the payroll figure for Register of Deeds William T. A. Fitzgerald. He plans an order at the next Board meeting to make Fitzgerald take the Finance Commission figure, likely reducing staff. Fitzgerald opposes the move and will comment only after board action.
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Alderman Cotton
Board of Aldermen
Finance Commission
William T. A. Fitzgerald
Register of Deeds
Fitzgerald
Register Fitzgerald
Parishes Redistricting Ordered by Archbishop O Connell
Catholic population growth in Dorchester and Roxbury prompts a church redistricting by Archbishop O Connell. A special board led by Very Rev. Patterson Rev Splaine and Rev. Knappe will map new parish lines affecting thousands. Changes to be announced early next year with sections issued over several months.
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Dorchester
Roxbury
O’connell
George L. Patterson
Splaine
Leo J. Knappe
St. Philip’s
Harrison Avenue
Lenox Street
Milton District
Conry Opens Campaign in Charlestown for Navy Jobs
Ex-Congressman Joseph A. Conry launches his bid against John A. Kelcher in the ninth district on a platform of pure food and a strong navy. He accuses Kelcher of ignoring labor needs, cites Kelcher’s wealth and residences, and pledges that if elected he will have a battleship keel laid at Charlestown navy yard during his term.
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Joseph A. Conry
John A. Kelcher
Charlestown
Douglas Democratic Club
Bunker Hill
Ferrin Streets
Conry
Kelcher
South End
South Shore
Washington
Congress
Charlestown Navy Yard
Fatal mimic duel ends in Mobile youth tragedy
In Mobile Alabama two teens decorated as a mock duel ended with the death of 17 year old William Owen Sossaman and the 16 year old Henry Leech. Police reported the incident occurred last night and investigators are reviewing circumstances.
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Mobile
Ala
William Owen Sossaman
Henry Leech
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