Half Century Anniversary of Universalist Sabbath School Union
Exercises in observance of the 50th anniversary were held at Columbus Avenue Church with a 6 to 7 pm reception, orchestra music, and light refreshments. Hon. Henry B. Metcalf of Pawtucket Rhode Island led the receiving line. He has long chaired the organizing committee and was a Prohibition candidate for Governor of Rhode Island and for Vice President. The Hon. A. A. Wyman, president of the union, attended.
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Universalist Sabbath School Union
Columbus Avenue
Henry B. Metcalf
Pawtucket
R. I
Ernor
Rhode Island
A. A. Wyman
Encores for Miss Doane at New England Conservatory Recital
The second in a series at the New England Conservatory featured Miss Zula Doane of Roxbury delivering a Rubenstein piano solo noted for its exquisite touch and finish. Other standout performers included Miss Alberta Chadwick of Cliftondale, Miss Christine Miller of Pittsburg, Miss Evelyn Dolloff of Roxbury, Miss Zelda Rotali, Miss Florence Avery of Newbury, N. Y., and John Gerling of Cleveland, with Edward Kingsley of Westhampton among the audience.
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New England Conservatory of Music
Edward Kingsley
Westhampton
Christine Miller
Pittsburg
Evelyn Helen Dolloff
Roxbury
Zelda Rotali
Florence Louise Avery
Newbury
N. Y
John Gerling
Cleveland
Purdy
Evelyn H. Dolloff
Ladies to Burn $1000 Note at Union Square Church
The Ladies Social Union of Union Square Baptist Church Somerville will burn the final instalment on a $1000 note that reduced the church debt to $2000. President Mrs A B Dearborn and Vice President Mrs Berry head a group of Somerville society women as they celebrate the union's 16th anniversary with events and poems by Rev W B C Merry.
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Ladies of Union
Union Square Baptist Church
Somerville
Ladies’ Social Union
A. B. Dearborn
Ladies’ Union
Dearborn
Berry
W. B. C. Merry
Arthur O. Taylor
Everett
Dunshee & Hill
M. A. Berry
Mary Peso
Evening exercises lead by Mr John Allard quartet music
The union presided at the evening exercises with a quartet directed by Mr John B. Allard providing music while the Hon H B Metcalf delivered a talk on The.
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John 8. Allard
H. B. Metcalf
Early Days of these Union
The Rev Henry Blanchard of Portland discusses A Half Century's Changes in Sunday School Work. Henry Turner Bailey of the State Board of Education speaks on What the Sunday School Should Learn From the Day School.
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Henry Blanchard
D.D
Portland
Henry Turner Bailey
State Board of Education
Morse & Co presents festive display at Morse's Boston store
Leopold Morse & Co at Washington and Brattle streets showcases an elaborate holiday display of men s furnishings. The first floor features reduced prices on suits trousers vests golf wear and accessories while the second floor offers blue goods overcoats and children s wear. The store emphasizes value with a dollar for four cents deal and claims lasting public satisfaction.
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Leopold Morse
Washington and
Brattle Streets
Washington Street
Boston
Leopold Morse & Co
Jig
Wranglings Over a Defalcation in Somerville Alderman Session
The Somerville Board of Aldermen held an executive session late at night to discuss a defalcation tied to Ira F. Legrow. Mayor Glines proposed action against treasurer John F. Cole’s accounting, citing technical liability and the risk to a faithful public servant of 20 years.
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Somerville Board of Aldermen
Legion
Cushman
Alderman Smith
Smith
Vinal
Kenney
Watters
Glines
Ira F. Legrow
John F. Cole
Walcott Beats Ferns for Welterweight Title in Five
Joe Walcott defeated welterweight champion Rube Ferns in five rounds at the International Clubhouse Fort Erie. Referee E H McBride stopped the bout as Ferns faded after fierce body blows and head shots. The 142 pound match ended with Walcott dominant and Ferns unable to continue. A separate Buffalo Mike Golstein and Canada Mike Ward bout ended in a police halted draw.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Rube Ferns
Joe Walcott
International
Fort Erie
Walcott
Ferns
E. H. McBride
Boston
McBride
Jack Hanley
Curley Supples
Kid MacPartland
Hiram Golstein
Mike Ward
Canada
Betrayed by Conversation in Lynn
Henry Cutler was arrested on Union street in Lynn by Officer Tarbox on suspicion. He was charged with larceny, pleaded guilty, and held in $100 until tomorrow morning. Tarbox, in plain clothes, heard Cutler tell a young woman that a warrant existed, prompting the arrest.
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Cutler
Drowning in Provincetown Ties Dory Fleet to Harbor Loss
Joseph Oliver drowned in Provincetown on December 18 after marrying Julia Raymond daughter of Captain Frank Raymond. He is brother of Emily Milden whose husband also died in the harbor on the 17th. A survivor owed his life to Fishermen Cabral and Tarves as dories capsized by sudden squalls illustrate danger off Race Point and tied to fast main sheets.
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Provincetown
Joseph Oliver
Emily Melden
Julia Raymond
Frank Raymond
Boston
Sarah Prior
Cabral and Tarves
Raymond
Dory
Race Point
No Money Down origin dispute over advertising vs selling
A historical dispute argues that No Money Down originated with advertising first. The claimant says their company first advertised clothing on credit for No Money Down in 1898 and coined the phrase, challenging rivals to prove earlier ads. They maintain rivals only later adopted the concept after being forced to respond.
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No Money Down Credit Clothiers
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Oxford
America
Jordan Marsh Co
Carnegie
Washington
Andrew Carnegie
City
Root
White House
University of Higher Learning
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Summer Street
Miss Doane
New England Conserva
Tory
Alberta Chadwick
Cliftondale
Notman
A. B. Dearbon
Morse '& CO
Walcott Beats Ferns
Board of Health
London
Heidelberg
South Africa
E. R. Smith & Co
Bedford Street
Greatest Credit Clothiers
South End
Washington St
HUB Mfc. CO
Washington ST. C
Carey's
Broadway
South
Washington Credit Co
R. H. White CO
Eclipse PI Pants Co
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