Observant Citizen recalls actors and local life Hodge and Hodge
A collage of notes on actors like William Courtleigh and Philip Lavine, local figures such as Alfred R. Shrigley and James Henderson, and town actions in Watertown and Dorchester. The items cover theater, police matters, taxi and motor travel, garden parties, and civic notices with scattered anecdotes from Boston area communities.
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Board of Selectmen of
Watertown
Police Department
Selectman York
Mahoney
Prospectus for Mr. Sargent's School in Cambridge
An advertisement for Porter E. Sargent's school in Cambridge Massachusetts offering individual instruction in all usual subjects and efficient preparation for college. Includes a prospectus for the seventh year and services by Ost A Taycine in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argent
Boston Park Chief Opposes Late Park Closings
Boston Park Commissioner Daniel H. Coakley argues against closing parks at 10 pm due to spooning. He says there is no unnecessary spooning and residents should not be afraid to go home in the dark.
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Boston
Daniel H. Coakley
Park Commissioners
Malden
Worcester
Post
Boston Park Commissioners
Wood Island Park
Franklin Park
Charlesbank
Spooners
de Las Casas
Metropolitan Park Commissioners
Blue Hill Reservation
Coakley
Buzzard’s Bay
Minister Reels In 82-Pound Muskellunge At Frontenac
The Rev Charles F Aked pastor of Fifth Avenue Baptist Church New York City caught an 82 pound muskellunge at the Hotel Frontenac Frontenac New York after a two hour battle reported July 31.
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Hotel Frontenac
Frontenac
N. Y
Charles F. Aked
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
New York City
Aked
Helpful Hints for Business Helpers
Fra Elbertus urges bold posture and bright demeanor to attract opportunities. Emphasizes mind-set, desire, and prayer as forces shaping character and success. Warns against covert revolt while promoting courage, charity, patience, and forward faith in humanity.
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Elbertus
Hope Finds Her Father in an Adirondack Romance
At Judge Sherman s summer home in the Adirondacks a party leads to romance between Hope Hopewell and Fred Morton a stranger to Judge Sherman until Morton reveals he is Hope s father The judge approves as Hope gains a hopeful future with family ties restored and a new sense of purpose.
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Alfred R. Shrigley
Canaan
N. H
Supreme Court of
New Hampshire
Caleb Blodgett
Our Superior Court
Isaac Blodgett
Hope Wentworth
Fred Morton
Judge Sherman
Adirondacks
Hope
Mr. Morton
Nevada
Morton
West
Congress
Sherman
Robert Hamilton
Receivers report only 3500 on hand to pay 199000 in Provident case
A. Hall and C. F. Weed, receivers of Provident Securities Co, announced only 3500 remained to settle 199000 owed to depositors. Crowds in the Supreme Court expressed bitter disappointment as Judge Braley considered the final account and receivers’ fees for winding up the affair.
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A. §. Hall
C. F. Weed
Provident Securities Company
Supreme Court
Braley
Court reserves ruling over alleged swindle in company case
The court reserved its decision and condemned the company’s methods calling the situation a legalized swindle. Afterward the crowd dispersed into small groups sharing their troubles, with many women among the listeners describing losses of lifetime savings.
Body of Salem youth recovered after Ipswich drowning
The body of George Perkins aged 19 from Salem was recovered at Ipswich yesterday and sent to his parents in Salem.
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New Ipswich
N. H
George Perkins
Salem
Mail Advice: Don't Ask a Waiter to Wait for You
A medical student writes about loving a restaurant waitress and asks if she should wait for him while he completes his training. The advisor counsels against asking a partner to wait for years, warning love can fade and differences in education may emerge, risking incompatibility.
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Miss Champagne
Best Recipes of New England Housewives
Quick sardine dish and other home recipes compiled from Boston and Taunton households. Notes include sardine chafing dish serving method, clam fritter mix with egg and milk, maple candy with nuts, prune and walnut dessert, and whipped cream topping, attributed to several named residents.
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New England
Sunday Post
Ministers and families affected by summer relocations and fires
The Rev. D. W. Waldron of the City Missionary Society spends summer at Nantasket after 35 years with the society. Rev. E. Lewis of Columbus Ohio will join Zion's Herald staff in September assisting Editor MacFarland. Rev. A. H. Nazarian lost his Chelsea church and home in a fire and his Lake Sunapee cottage burned though most belongings were saved.
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D. W. Waldron
The
City Missionary Society
Nantasket
E.&. Lewis
First Church
Columbus, O
Zion’s Herald
MacFarland
A. H. Nazarian
Chelsea
Lake Sunapee
Charlestown Church Invites Bunker Hill Members
The First Baptist Church of Charlestown invited Bunker Hill Church members to join their congregation. The Bunker Hill membership decided almost unanimously not to accept the invitation.
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First Baptist Church of
Charlestown
Bunker Hill
Pastor Lamb Resigns for Buckfield Maine Calling
After more than two years at Warren Avenue Church Brookline Rev Frank M Lamb resigns to accept a call to the Baptist Church at Buckfield Maine He will also serve the East Sumner Church in connection with Buckfield
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Warren Avenue
Brookline
Frank M. Lamb
Baptist Church
Buckfield
East Sumner
Choir trip from St Marys Church Newton Lower Falls to Hampton Beach
The choir boys of St Marys Church Newton Lower Falls tour Hampton Beach New Hampshire for two weeks under choir master Richard Low in charge.
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St. Mary’s Church
Newton Lower Falls
Hampton Beach, N. H
Richard Low
Ames Called to Assist at Quincy Congregational Church
Cc B Ames a Harvard Divinity School graduate last June has been called to the First Congregational Church in Quincy to serve as assistant to Pastor Rev Ellery C Butler.
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Cc. B. Ames
Harvard Divinity School
First Congregational Church
Quincy
Ellery C. Butler
Conference of Christian Workers Opens at Northfield
The conference opened in Northfield yesterday under the direction of W. R. Moody, bringing together participants from area churches for a series of lectures and discussions.
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Conference of Christian Workers
Northfield
W. R. Moody
Service of unusual interest at Old South Meeting House
A service next Sunday afternoon will feature Rev Edward Everett Hale preaching at the Old South Meeting House Washington and Milk streets. It recalls last year when he opened Bistori church for religious service and seating was crowded. Doors open 3 30 pm service starts 4 pm with efforts to seat many attendees.
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Edward Everett Hale
Old South Meeting House
Washington and
Milk Streets
Hale
Bistori
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Wil Hodge
Hodge
Philip Lavine
John Craig
Knights of Pythias
Lexington
William Courtleigh
William
London
John E. MacBride
Field’s Corner
Frank Perkins
Dorchester
Maine
Elizabeth
Mary Kennedy
South Boston
Monponsett
Frank Lally
Gene’’ McCarthy
McCarthy
Ance
Winthrop
Thomas B. Riley
William Muldoon
Wolfboro
James D. Henderson
Victoria Street
Canada
Henderson
Quebec
Revere
Edward G. O’hara
O’hara
Europe
Republic
Alex, Smart
Queen’s Own Regiment
Edward Clark
Beachmont
Harry Kennedy
George Ogden
O'Hara
Joseph Sheehan
Revere Street
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
J. H. Barry
Southern Massachusetts
Commercial Department
Barry
Telephone Company
John
Knights of Pys
Somerville
Grimmons
Prospect Hill
R & Dennis Sullivan
Cambridge Street
Justice Aiken
Superior Bench
J. Aiken
Wardwell
Cambridge Streets
Jordan Marsh Company
Houghton & Dutton
R. H. White & CO
Daniel Coakley
the Post
Cora M. Robinson
Columbus Avenue
Roxbury
Lefi
Perkins
Mildred Champagne
Mattie E. Flynn
Lexington Street
D. P. Newcome
Weir Street
Taunton
Gertrude DE Coudley
Woburn Street
J. M. Blanchard
Temple Street
North
Abington
Greater Boston
W.l.douglas
W. L. Douglas
Brockton
WU Boracfas
Ww. L. Oos
W. Am Douglas
Brocktoston
Maen
W.L. Douglas
Washington St
Cor
School St
Court St
Howard St
Hanover. St
Summer St
Lincoln St
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