Marriage of Edith Morton Packard and Marshal A Howe
Miss Edith Morton Packard daughter of Rev Dr Edward N and Mrs Packard wed Marshal Avery Howe PhD of New York curator of the botanical gardens at noon today in Stratton. The Union of Christian Endeavors held their annual meeting at the First Baptist with officers elected and reports given. A birthday party honored Miss Helen D Ross at 769 Cleveland Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Morton Packard
Edward N
Oirs. Packard
Ee Eee Union of Christian Endeavors
First Baptists
Arthur E. Warner
B. Lucas
Harry B. Olcott
Helen D. Ross
Cleveland Avenue
Birthday party highlights social circle and charity plans
The report recalls Miss Ross turning eighteen with a music filled evening and generous gifts. Attendees included Louise Ringis May Warren Carrie Bauer and others. Separately Orient chapter hosted a 400 guest banquet at the Masonic Temple while Assoc Charities for Industrial Relief discussed a new Girls Home on Hall Home rear Golden Hill and a Main street club house. Grace L Evans announced engagement to George W Evans formerly of the city now in Pittsburgh. Other notes mention Miss Euphrosyne L Bown ill at home and Miss Maude Sears visiting Stamford with plans to reside with Mrs J M Sears on Broad Street.
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Miss Ross
Louise Ringis
May M. Warren
Carrie Bauer
Sophie Christiansen
Helen D. Ross
Anna Carlson
Florence Liggins
Grace Barrows
Jennie Barrows
Mamie Rasmussen
Gladys Ross
George Henniger
Alfred Hayden
Frank Jephcote
John Ross
Fred W. Jephcote
A. W. Ross
Associated Charities For Industrial Relief
Hall Home
Golden Hill Street
Main Street
Orient Chapter
Masonic Temple
Broad Street
G. F Herthal
Maude E Sears
Berkshire Avenue
Stamford
J. M. Sears
Charity Conference in Buffalo Today
Delegates from the Pacific Coast and western points pour into Buffalo for the thirty sixth national conference of Charities and Corrections to be opened tomorrow with Mayor Adam receiving attendees from Los Angeles and St Louis. The gathering will address aid for the sick insane and other socially defective groups as part of a broader effort.
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United Press
Buffalo
Pacific Coast
Adam
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Charities
Pittsburg
Buffalo Harbor
Charities and Corrections
Man Adjudged Insane After Attempted Breakin at Eddy Home
Charles A Boardman, 37, of Greenville Ave Rexbury, Newton, was deemed insane in Newton Court after an alleged attempt to enter the home of Mrs Mary Baker Eddy, head of the Christian Science Church in Chestnut Hill. He was committed to an asylum today after forcing entry to Mrs Holdys home and later found in HL Bigelows car, sitting and eating the horn of the machine until police intervened.
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Erarles A. Boardman
Boston
Charles A. Boardza
Greenville Ave
Rexbury
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science Church
Chestnut Hill
Newton
Newton Court
Coral Plant Inferno Claims Decatur Worker
A fire destroyed the Decatur Coral Company's plant near Springfield on June 8, causing a property loss of about 500000 and the death of Fireman John Sheedy who was killed by falling timbers while attempting to save a plant boat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Springfield
Ill
Decatur Coral Company
John Sheedy
Sanam
Still Trying to Unearth That Smuggling Plot
Washington reports a relentless hunt by Treasury and Customs Service agents aiming to expose a major smuggling ring at New York port. An employee aboard a Paris branch of a major trans Atlantic line is cited as a new lead. Officials say vigilance remains high as high level IMMC ties assist in the probe and secret service is not employed.
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United Press
Washington
Customs Service
Treasury
New York
Paris
Reynolds
Philadelphia
Red Star Line
International Mercantile Marine Company
Cochran Opens New Ground Floor Studio on Fairfield Avenue
Photographer C. S. Cochran unveiled his new studio at 284 Fairfield Avenue occupying former University Club quarters. The ground floor gallery features luxuriously furnished reception rooms 36 feet deep with green and dark red drapery, dressing rooms, lavatories, and a large operating room. Cochran, famed in the East, offers a modern studio with meritorious photographs and a top notch gallery experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Cochran
Fairfield Avenue
University Club
Cochran
New England
East
Taft and Gompers bury the hatchet in public vow
Washington June 8 President Taft and Samuel Gompers have buried the hatchet forgiving past sharp words. Taft furnishes Gompers with letters of introduction to American ambassadors abroad for his tour of European labor conditions. Gompers praises the courtesy and attacks Justice Gould over the Bucks Stove case. Gompers sails for Liverpool June 19 with first reception by the Lancaster District unionists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Taft
Gompers
United States
American Federation of Labor
Justice Gould
Bucks Stove & Range
Gould
Liverpool
Lancaster
Bacon to Succeed Ambassador White
Paris dispatches report Robert Bacon former Secretary of State will become Ambassador to France succeeding Henry White at year end. Bacon initially declined the post preferring White remain, but President Taft's decision to replace White led him to accept. Official circles regret White's retirement and value his role in tariff negotiation planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Washington State
Robert Bacon
France
Henry White
Bacon
White
Taft
Ambassador White
American Chamber of Commerce
Parasol Styles Return To Favor At Local Shop Parade
The shop showcases a wide range of parasols for women, misses, and children. New Raffia and linen bordered pieces, ivory tipped ribs, Japanese cretonnes, and a variety of whites, silks, and hemstitched fabrics. Also features carriage parasols, brass work in the basement, and hand etched brass ornaments on display on Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main St
Admiralty to Build Three More Repair Docks to Boost Dreadnought Capacity
London reports the Admiralty has drafted specifications for three additional repairing docks on the east and south coasts to contest Germany in dreadnought construction. Bids will be sought within a few months for docks designed to repair dreadnoughts, with one slated as an especially rapid repair dock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Admiralty
Germany
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Walter Toppins
Grace L
George W. Evans
City
Lawrence Kreuter
Madison Avenue
New Jersey
Euphrosyne L. Bown
Grand Street
Pequonnock Street
MR. Cochran
The
D. M. Read Co
Guernsey
Crown Staffordshire
Doulton
Coalport
Radford B. Smith
Fairfield ‘Ay
Palmer Factory
Brussels
Wale T
Golden Hill Stree
American Loan Association
Fairfield Ave
Union Pacific
Faust
Chicago
W. E. Halli Igan
Joseph P. Coughlin CO
Igharone
East Main ST
D. D. Smith's
D. D. Smith
Newa
Beautiful Woman
N. Buckingham & Co., Inc
State Street
New Haven
Hartford
Gore
Long Island Sound
Berkshire Hills
New Haven & Hartford
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