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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1908
Page
7
A young man asks about marrying while earning 10.50 weekly and a woman willing to work after marriage. The adviser condemns wives working outside the home, urging the couple wait until a stable home and income can be provided.
Evansville Indiana September 15 Mrs Josephine Gordon a widowed washer woman living near the city burned the savings of a lifetime when she built a fire in her cook stove and burned up 225 dollars. She had hidden it in the oven. The ashes will be sent to the Treasury Department in the hope it may be redeemed.
President Roosevelt may become a passenger in Orville Wright's aeroplane during government tests. Wright is willing to give the President a ride and if he returns to the capital before tests end, he may accept.
Paris fashion houses provide the Boston Sunday Post Woman's Section with their latest designs. The Fall Fashion number for September 20 will feature hats gowns tailored suits evening headdresses furs and accessories before American publication.
A collection of home baking instructions from Oxford and Natick cooks. Recipes include almond citron fruit cake batter with lemon and rose flavoring, orange pie with custard like filling, Marguerites Roll with coconut and walnuts, and simple rolled cakes with sugar on the board. Names cited: MISS N GOVAN, MRS W DAWSON, MRS ALICE MESSOM, MISS N L GORAN, MRS VAN.
Miss Etta Masse of Revere and Charles Henry Cudworth of Winthrop wed secretly in Providence Monday night. The bride, not quite 21, faced family surprise yet described elopement as a playful deed. She works as a stenographer in Boston. her father is Max Masse.
A Mulhausen despatch says the German Emperor canceled a French excursion after police reports of local French anarchists. It notes two French anarchists were seen near the frontier with bombs, prompting the withdrawal.
The marriage yesterday between Miss Carrie Davis a 19 year old from Roxbury and Sam Lee Lung a Harrison avenue Chinese merchant drew much notice amid reports that Mrs Davis the bride’s mother received money for the union. The bride is described as mature and strikingly blonde in appearance.
Miss Edith Tileston married Frederick Augustus Eustis at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Mattapan at 1 oclock yesterday. Eustis, Harvard 1901, son of W F P Co Eustis, belongs to Exchange and Country clubs. bride is daughter of Mrs John B Tileston of Milton. Bridesmaid was Eleanor Tileston. groom attended by Augustus Hemenway Eustis. A reception followed at the bride’s home. couple to live in Milton and perhaps travel abroad before settling.
Crandon struggles with temptation after returning money found on the street and meets Eleanor Wells who offers him leadership at the Wells Mission. Two years later he leads the project, faces a moral battle, and accepts love and trust from Eleanor despite a past stain he believes could betray him.
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