Shotover Intrigues and High Society Entanglements
Sylvia Landix, a New York society figure, and Stephen Siward drift into romance at Shotover, the Ferrall country house, amid Quarrier's wealth and social pressures. Siward faces expulsion over a disguise incident, while Sylvia wrestles between love and material duty as gossip, blackmail threats, and club politics complicate their lives.
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Shotover
the Ferralls
Sylvia Landix
New York
Stephen Siward
Sylvia
Howard Quarrier
Ferralls
Shotover II
Siward
Quarrier
The
Patroons
Jii
Major Belwether
Farrall
Stephen
Ove
Quarrier V
Leroy Mortimer
Grace Ferrall
Vhce
Steven
Quarner
Stephen Vi
Beverly Plank
Black Fells
Mortimer Mortimer
Wirl—Mortimer
Plank
Belwether
Quarriier
Stephen Sylvia
Lenox
Lydia Wyse
Intercounty Electric Company
Algonquin Trust Company
Totercounty
Amalgamated
Mortimer
Siwanl Quaarrier
Ty Agatha Caithness
Ant
Sylvia Plank
Amalgamated Electric plots and a vanished fixed self
In New York amid social glare Sylvia probes the Amalgamated Electric affair and the men who shape it. She muses on loneliness and memory as she edges toward a risky, intimate call to Stephen, who reveals illness and a changed self before the scene ends with a promise of continuation.
Meeting of Ladies Auxiliary at Temperance Hall
A St Marys T A Society Ladies Auxiliary gathering in Temperance Hall organized a parish sewing circle for the poor. Rev Thomas J Gillan presided with Rev John F Downing assisting. A committee of Miss J Louise Doyle Miss May Cleaver Miss Marjorie Leahy and Miss Annie Breen was elected and a soliciting committee of Miss Norah Leahy Miss Belle Monroe Miss Ella Callan and Miss Mary Connery was named.
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St. Mary
Woman Intoxicated on Common Finds Way to Jail
Mrs Helen Cunningham was found intoxicated on the common with her two year old son John. She was taken to jail by Chief Morrissey for the night. The child was placed in temporary care at the Children’s Home with Philip Brady’s approval. By Saturday morning she was released and left for Providence with the child. She said she came from Olneyville a year ago and had lived with a Smith family on Burnside street and worked in a mill. She planned to leave Bristol Friday but became intoxicated before the train and wandered from the depot to the common.
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Helen Cunningham
John
Morrissey
Philip Brady
Providence
Bristol
Olneyville
Smith
Burnside Street
Free medical consultation offer from Dr Greene
Dr Greene of 384 Temple Place Boston offers free letter care for nervous and chronic diseases. Describe symptoms in a letter and he will answer with a full explanation and treatment plan. No home visit or fee required. He claims success with his Nervara blood and nerve remedy and urges prompt contact.
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Dr. Greene
Temple Place
Boston
Mass
Greene
Funeral of Samuel Bullock at Trinity Church
The funeral for Samuel Bullock was held Saturday at 11 o'clock at Trinity church. Rev. William R. Trotter officiated. A profusion of floral offerings accompanied the service. Bearers were John P. Reynolds, Thomas Warner, Joseph Simmons, and Edward Anthony. Interment followed at North Cemetery.
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Samuel Bullock
Trinity Church
William R. Trotter
John P. Reynolds
Thomas Warner
Joseph Simmons
Edward Anthony
North Cemetery
Devoe Paint Claim in Letter to Tobin
A letter from W. Devoe & Co to James Tobin asserts their paint requires fewer gallons per job than any rival, offering pay only if true. Jas A. Miller & Son are noted as sellers of their paint.
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Devoe
W. Devooe & CO
Jas. A. Miller & Son
Advertised Letters for Week End March 28 1908
Advertised letters list names including Leon B Ames Joseph Miller John Sutton Lebaron Willard Giovanni Battagilo Mrs I R Ames and others. Also promotions for Allen's Foot Ease Pinealve Carbolized Pineules and kidney relief products with sample offers and guarantees. Sold by O W Sparks Le Roy New York and associated shoe stores.
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Leon B
F. R. Ames
Joseph Miller
John Sutton
Lebaron Willard
Giovanno Battaglio
I. R. Ames
J. &. Batty
H. H. Hazard
EF. Hamill
Adeline Joseph
Angelina Bolvin
Anna Jose Henriques
Alvina Johnson
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Chance
Robert W. Chambers
Curtis Publishing Company
Robert W Chambers
Billy Fleetwood
Diamond
Amalgamated Electric Company
Howard
Intercounty
Hke Plank
Amalgamated Electric
Kemp
Ferrall
Hilliard Room
Marion
Lakewood
Lower Fifth Avenue
Sloan's
Earl S.sloan
Meeting of Ladies’ Auxiliary
Ion
James Tobin
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
LeRoy
OW. Sparks
O. W. Sparks
Easterbrooks
B. Paull
William Street
R. P. Smith, Painter
Pawtucket Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Main Street
Pawtucket
R. I
P. Skinn
Er, Jr
Hope Street
Parker
Lovet
James Dixon Carpenter
Church Street
Comman
jBristol
G M. Wilbur
M. A
Rope Street
Hristo
L. Darbyshire
Hox
Rochester
N. Y
Chiropodist
Edwin Baker & Son
South Main Street
Merchants & Miners
Piskitebig ‘Lines
Norfolk
Baltimore
Fall River
Philadelphia
A. L. Bongartz
Fall River, Fall
James Barry
R. IL
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