Wellesley Girls Rival Venus in Form
Wellesley College girls measured in Mary Hemenway gymnasium rival Venus de Milo in form. Experts say the 1500 plus students show nearly identical lower body measurements and similar thigh and calf sizes, with Venus slightly taller and chest differences noted.
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Wellesley
VENUS
Wellesley Venus
Sieidse St Ecey
SAB
Wellesley College
Mary Hemenway
Venus de Milo
America
Welles
Bride Goes Through With Wedding Despite Illness
Miss Lillian Louise Hayman of Brookline left her sick bed to wed Guy Horton Hunt at home after being dressed in her bridal attire. The couple, with ties to the Hayman and Hunt families, planned the ceremony in the parlor of 25 Dwight Street Brookline yesterday.
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Lillian Louise Hayman
Alfred J. Hayman
Dwight Street
Brookline
Guy Horton Hunt
Edwin Hunt
Quiet home wedding despite illness in bride
Miss Hayman, ill with suspected appendicitis, insisted on proceeding. In a decorated parlor, she wore a handsome gown and, escorted by her parents, wed Rev. Dr. Ambrose W. Vernon of Harvard Congregational Church. Mrs. Hayman, her mother, served as matron of honor.
Expect 3500 Will Strike in Boston Garment Protest
A mass meeting of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America at 724 Washington Street declared a threatened general strike of garment workers in Boston. More than 3500 workers are expected on the streets before the weekend, seeking shorter hours and wage gains similar to concessions granted in Baltimore Chicago and New York. Joseph Schlosberg addressed the meeting.
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Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Washington Street
Boston
Baltimore
Chicago
New York
Joseph Schlosberg
Vermont Graduates at Banquet in Boston
The address by Guy Potter Benton of the University of Vermont at a Boston graduates dinner stresses a shift toward preventive medicine and endowment needs to expand enrollment. Over 100 alumni attended with speakers including J. W. Votey and F. B. Clark. Dr Peer P. Johnson was elected president for the coming year.
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University of Vermont
Boston
Young
J. W. Votey
F. B. Clark
Medical
BE. E. Jacobs
Ralph A. Stewart
Bert H. Hill
Athens
Peer P. Johnson
Beverly
Association
Albert BE. Lewis
Forest M. Larchar
Wareham
Lee Abbott
Manchester
N. H
Robert Buckham
Salem
S. L. Bryant
Westboro
James D. Brennan
R. D. H. Emerson
H. A. Styles
Initiative Bill Nears Passage In Boston House Vote
The Referendum measure tied to the American Federation of Labor was defeated in the House by 122 to 100. Democrats backed substitution, with Rep McAllister voting with Republicans. Minority Leader Sullivan led the fight, while Burr faced the heaviest opposition. A later third reading passed 117 to 16.
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House
McAllister
Lee
Sullivan
Martin
Boston
Chapman
Cambridge
Odlin
Lynn
Burr
Committee On Legal Affairs
Committee On
Massachusetts Police Association
Harvard Men to Hear Masefield at Boston Lecture
Harvard students will hear English poet John Masefield who rose from a bartender’s job to literature when he visits Boston for a March 6 reading. The Poetry Club of Harvard will lead the Harvard delegation to the event.
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John Masefield
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Poetry Club of
Masefield
Bostonites Named to Irish Independence Convention
Daniel V. McIsaac William H. Cuddy James H. Kelley Francis A. Campbell and Miss Julia Fraher are Boston representatives on a committee of Americans of Irish blood calling a national convention in New York March 4 and 5 to consider steps toward Irish independence from England.
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Daniel V. McIsaac
William H. Cuddy
James H. Kelley
Francis A. Campbell
Julia Fraher
Boston
New York
England
Campaign launched to raise 125000 for Charlestown Boys Club
A short term campaign to raise 125000 for a new building and equipment for the Bunker Hill Boys Club of Charlestown was started at a Boston City Club luncheon. George B. Baker chaired, Carl Kellar secretar y, and S M Bard outlined plans to organize committees and solicit two new supporters per member.
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Bunker Hill Boys’ Club
Charlestown
Boston City Club
Boston
George B. Baker
Carl Kellar
S. M. Bard
New York
Co. J. Atkinson
Federation of Boys’ Clubs of North America
George A. Gaskill
Worcester
Bard
State Street
G. B. Baker
George W
Ueverett
IF. A. Eustis
W. F. Watters
Harold Peabody
Joseph Lee
Allan H. Whitman
Moses Williams
Grant Walker
Walter M. Lowney
J. Collins Warren
Thomas X. Perkins
Frederick
P. Fish
E. 8. Webster
Charles E. Rogerson
James J. Storrow
Eugene ¥. R. Thayer
Robert A. Woods
Frank KE. Peabody
Stadium for commencement at Harvard moves to great stadium
The Harvard commencement may shift to the Stadium in future years because class sizes have grown beyond Sanders Theatre capacity. The Harvard Alumni Bulletin and the Harvard Crimson urge placing graduation in the Stadium, seen as the sole solution to space constraints.
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Great Stadium
Cambridge
Sanders Theatre
Harvard Alumni Bulletin
Harvard Crimson
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