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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1906
Page
7
Miss Mary Dorgan of South Boston begins duties at the Gaston School today. A graduate of Girls High and Boston Normal School with high honors, she brings strong scholastic lore and a yachtwoman’s skill at steering and sailing.
Miss Bessie J. Welch of Elks street Brighton a Fram ingham Normal School graduate will teach the fifth grade in the Salem Normal School practice school this year. Though new to Brighton she is well known in Framingham and recently spent the summer at Mt Pleasant House Jefferson Mass where she gained praise from vacationists.
Terre Haute Ind Sept 11 An annoyed by a crowd which jeered him because his automobile would not run H B Hille of St Louis deliberately burned the machine in Billtown 10 miles east of Terre Haute
Patrick M. Joyce of 176 Athens Street South Boston was injured while unloading a coal team and is now in the hospital. He worked for Burton Cur ran Coal Wharves at 646 Summer Street.
Advertises a piano sale urging immediate purchase with claim that prices are the lowest ever known and that a piano exists to fit every taste and purse. Encourages shoppers to come today.
Hallet Davis Piano Co promotes easy terms in a limited sale urging quick action. The pitch emphasizes affordability and savings to encourage immediate purchase.
An exceptional piano sale at HALLET & DAVIS PIANO CO 146 Boylston St Besten Mass offers uprights from 87 with $5 down and $4 monthly plans. New and used pianos from brands such as Hallet & Davis Steinway Kimball Chickering Emerson and Gabler available plus a 600 self playing piano for 250 and shipping to any railway station with return freight paid if not as represented.
Ex-Governor John D. Long defends a Pilgrims speech after criticism from the Mayflower Descendants. He says most of his remarks were omitted and quotes Bradford’s Journal to show praise for the pilgrims. He noted social vices and struggles in the early colony.
In Superior Court Judge Schofield ordered actor Charles W. Mackay to pay 25 dollars weekly alimony to his wife during the divorce trial. The wife, reportedly daughter of a millionaire, must also pay 50 dollars toward preliminary evidence travel costs. The husband’s counsel opposed alimony, citing his earnings and past support.
Alice and her sister Helen attend Harvard class day revelries where dancing and blushes expose rival affections. Alice notices Howard Brown with Helen, sparks jealousy, and later forgives herself while Helen urges sisterly love. The night ends with unspoken heartbreak and hopeful vows.
Laura Whiting Brown, a Boston girl, wed Henry King McHarg, son of a New York millionaire. The wedding occurred in New York last month after they met in Boston where she studied music. McHarg rose from worker to superintendent at Virginia Coal and Coke Company, whose president is his father.
Elihu Root secretary of state of the United States and his party reach Callao and travel to Lima. At the town hall he is welcomed by city officials and a band plays Hail Columbia. The Lima mayor praises U.S. progress and aims while presenting gold city arms badges to Root and his entourage.
Rumor again flares that actress Mabelle Gilman will marry William E. Corey president of United States Steel after his recent divorce. A Paris-based friend cites a Paris trousseau and a home purchase. Corey's office could not confirm. assistant denied the rumor.
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