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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1905
Page
7
A Post Young Woman column argues pie making by newly married women is a lost art. It warns against comparing to “the kind mother used to make” and praises machine made pies as a cheap, practical alternative that may keep homes calm and tempers intact.
A Boston letter from L. Cc. 8 praises young creators for art on Sept. 6 plan with notes to many children. It commends individual pieces including Aunt Mary's Kitchen and Getting Ready for Luncheon and encourages continued effort and questions.
A Lenox dance following the horse show draws guests such as Constance and Emily Bacon Dorothy Forbes Nora Iasigi and the Parkman Shaw and Frothingham families. Mrs Oscar Iasigi hosts visitors at Clovercroft and patronesses for the Casino concert. Funeral service for Miss Sarah Vincent Dexter set for Trinity Church Monday.
A newspaper reader's letter praises a girl from North Berwick Maine for a "Dinner With Nursie" portrait and a club of boys and girls. Franklin Fox of Hudson Massachusetts comments on "In the Kitchen" and Elizabeth Hickey of South Boston commends a playful subject.
In Bethel Vermont a child dressed as a boy with a blind man sold poetry cards on the street. A passerby suggested she resembled Mary Massoni of Brockton, prompting the pair to flee. Reports say the blind man has appeared in Lynn and Boston, with Sheriff Spafford noting they were last seen in White River Junction.
The 15 member committee will meet Monday and the grand council executive committee on Tuesday. After awaiting the special session's outcome, members may act now that a final answer is received. William G. Baker of Roxbury sent a letter to Supreme Regent Wiggin about the supreme council's rate changes and the reaction of thousands of members.
First Lieutenant Bernard H Camden wed Miss Sadie E Wood of Cambridge Street Cambridge at Hotel Bellevue. The Southern native from Parkersburg W Va is connected with wealth and prominence. Rev Blanchard of Trinity Church presided with T Wal ter Carmen as best man and Lillia Dowling as bridesmaid. Earlier Boston based lieutenants Winran Butler Hinckley also wed, forming a quartet of shore leave marriages aboard the revenue cutter Seminole in Boston Harbor.
In Portsmouth New Hampshire on September 8 a chief machinist aboard the gunboat Eagle threw a $63 tobacco package through a port hole while cleaning a bathroom. The money belonged to P J Shannon an oiler bound for furlough to Elizabeth New Jersey. The crew presented him a purse to replace the loss, while a navy yard diver searched the riverbed but not found the funds.
A writer from North Berwick Maine sent five drawings to the Children’s Editor asking for publication, noting only one appeared so far. She includes a stamped return mailer and her address Box 124, Sept 8, 1905.
The U S gunboat Castine under Commander J P Worlick reached the lower harbor at Portsmouth N H early today and will not dock at the navy yard until the Mayflower sails due to space limits A yellow flag caused fever rumors but crew say the ship is healthy with only a case of dysentery reported.
Booker T. Washington closed his summer home on Main street South Weymouth and, with his family, departed yesterday for Tuskegee Alabama.
In East Dedham on September 8 a restaurant owned by J. Colbert was robbed as two men entered and served themselves with about 15 dollars from the till while the waiter’s back was turned. Police are pursuing the suspects.
Cardinal Raphael Pierotti has died in Rome. Born in Italy in 1836, he was elevated to cardinal in 1896. The announcement notes his Italian origins and long service in the church.
An early morning fire at 11:55 in North Adams damaged the barn of C. T. Plunkett as a straw load owned by Frank Wood of Cheshire caught fire from a smoker on top. Firefighters saved the buildings but the straw and part of the wagon burned.
The Supreme Court holds the Lowell Board of Health acted illegally when it revoked a license granted to undertaker Amedee Archambault to keep eight horses in a planned Lowell stable. Neighbors protested but the court says licensing boards cannot limit or condition a license after grant. such powers lie with the Legislature.
Holmes and Watson pursue the Neville St. Clair disappearance by visiting Bow Street. Holmes uses disguises and a bath sponge to reveal the suspect Hugh Boone in the Bow Street cells as Inspector Bradstreet assists. The scene shifts toward a dramatic reveal to come in tomorrow’s installment.
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