Suffragists Read Reports at Massachusetts Meeting
Reports from Massachusetts delegates to the national suffragists convention at Atlantic City were presented at the bi monthly Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association meeting hosted by Mrs. Robert Gould Shaw. Attendees included Mrs. Samuel Woodward Miss Alice Stone Blackwell and others. Harriet W McWain the oldest resident of Waltham died at 100 years seven months and ten days. She leaves a daughter two brothers in Maine and several grandchildren. McWain was born in Waterford Maine. her husband died 66 years ago.
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Massachusetts
Atlantic City
Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association
Robert Gould Shaw
Commonwealth Avenue
Samuel Woodward
L N. Kinnicutt
Worcester
Lewis J. Johnson
Alice Stone Blackwell
Hileen
Harriet W. McWain
Waltham
Main Street
Maine
MecWain
Waterford
Hotel man denies murder charges in Alpine case
Alpine Texas September 14 Harry J Spannell an Alpine hotel keeper pled not guilty today to charges of killing his wife and Lieutenant Colonel M C Butler Sixth United States Cavalry while the three were motoring in Alpine on July 20 last.
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Alpine
Texas
Harry J. Spannell
M. C. Butler
Sixth
United States Cavalry
Strict ban favored by clergy men in church rule
Protestant Episcopal clergymen largely support a proposed rule forbidding remarriage after any divorce, regardless of cause or innocence. The announcement was made at the bishop's office in Philadelphia at Twelfth and Walnut streets.
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Philadelphia
Church House
Twelfth
Walnut Streets
Episcopal Church Proposes Ban on Remarriage After Divorce
An Episcopalian change would bar remarriage of divorced persons. Current rules allowed remarriage after infidelity with a 12 month waiting period and court decree submission. The proposal, to be discussed at the general convention in St Louis next month, reflects a majority view among clergy though some dissent.
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Episcopal Church
Church
St. Louis
Church House
Opera Season Opens in Boston With New and Returning Stars
Max Rabinoff's Boston National Opera Company will present January performances at the Boston Opera House featuring returning favorites Tamaki Miura Luisa Villani Maggie Teyte Maria Gay George Baklanoff Zenatello and Riccardo Martin plus newcomers Nadina Segat Maria Winetskaja Enrico Aronson Jose Segura Rallien Virgilio Lazaro Eugene Mariachkoff. Conductors include Moranzoni Guerrieri Schmidt Smallens with new operas Cabrera Aleko and Demon plus Andre Chenier Iris and works by Puccini Montemezzi Humperdinck Gounod Offenbach Verdi and Leoncavallo. Rehearsals begin as all company members in America arrive next week and others travel via ocean en route to New York.
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Boston National Opera Company
Boston Opera House
Boston
Tamaki Miura
Luisa Villani
Maggie Teyte
Maria Gay
George Baklanoff
Zenatello
Riccardo Martini
Nadina Segat
Maria Winetskaja
Enrico Aronson
la Scala
Monte Carlo
Jose Segura Rallien
Virgilio Lazar
Eugene Mariachkoff
Roberto Moranzoni
Argenzio Guerrieri
Adolph Schmidt
Alexander Smallens
Dupont
Cabrera
Rachmaninoff
Aleko
and Rubinstein
Demon
Andre Chenier
Giordano
Iris
Mascagni
Puccini
Montemezzi
Humperdink
Gounod
Offenbach
Verdi
Leoncavallo
America
New York
Cambridge To Refund Taxes On Pay Boosts For 10 Large Estates
Cambridge officials will refund 8054.40 to ten large estates after Middlesex County Commissioners reduced valuations by 350200 on properties along Massachusetts Avenue. Abatements range from 27.60 to 1771. The action follows a 1915 tax assessment deemed excessive. Costs of proceedings added.
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Cambridge
Middlesex County Commissioners
Massachusetts Avenue
Mary L. Jones
Boston
Alfred Bowditch
Als
Asa G. Lamson
Anna E. Southwick
Franklin
N. Y
John H. Corcoran
Cambridge Savings Bank
Mary A. Southwick
Harris Ginsburg
Elmer H. Bright
Figs Growing in Waverley Garden Exhibit
In Waverley, Danforth P. Henry of Belmont street tends a small garden packed with surprises. A pear tree bears four varieties of apples—Transparent, McIntosh, Baldwin and fall greening—grafted onto one stock along with bearing strawberries, mature figs, and a seedling peach tree showing qualities of standard peaches.
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Danforth P. Henry
Belmont Street
Waverly
McIntosh
Baldwin
Aviator Fahlsbauch Killed in Action Reported
London dispatches confirm German lieutenant Fahlsbauch, noted for air exploits in official reports, was killed in action as reported by the Vossische Zeitung.
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Amsterdam
London
Fahlsbauch
Vossische Zeitung
Wolf's Great Clearance Ad Sparks Wool Suit Bargain
Men can buy a $15 wool suit for $7.75 at Wolf's My Clothier corner Hanover and Portland streets. The sale also includes legal stamps with purchase as part of the bargain.
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Wolf's
Hanover
Portland Streets
Three Women Split Rooming House Door Raid in Brockton
Brockton police patrolman R A Pickering was arrested on a warrant by his wife for a statutory offense after three women knocked in a rooming house door during a disturbance. Mrs Pickering and her relatives alleged repeated fines and night duty absences prompted the action.
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Brockton
R. A. Pickering
Inspector Chase
Pickering
Columbia renews bid for $4 million Eno estate
New York September 14 Columbia University launches a fresh legal fight to recover the $4,000,000 residuary estate of Amos F Eno realty owner and philanthropist. The appeal in the Surrogates Court challenges a jury verdict from last June that Eno was mentally incompetent when he left the money to Columbia. Relatives had contested the will arguing Eno disliked colleges.
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New York
Columbia University
Amos F. Eno
Eno
Columbia
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