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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1919

Page

12

Bride Elsie Annis Returns Not To Walter Annis

In Attleboro on February 11 Elsie Annis wife of jewelry worker Walter Annis returns home after five weeks away. She went to her parents’ house and will not return to Walter who remains hopeful. Elsie declines to explain where she has been or what she did.

Attleboro Elsie Annis Walter Annis Orange Street Elsie Walter Fred Long Hazel Street Louis Payen Cleopatra Antony Plutarch Spakos Adamos Miss Garden Gauthier Andreas Pavlev Serge Dukrainsky Massenet Lacey Arbell Miss Arbell Gunsbourg Fellows Nellie Nice Emily Nellie Lillian Russell Elsie Donnelly Jules Jacobs Lew Golden Scout O'Neil Spleen Howard and Lewis Ryan Raymer John Brewster

Sailor borrows Elsie for Providence matinee afternoon

A sailor seeks a temporary loan of Elsie for an afternoon outing to a matinee in Providence. The plan is casual and not a permanent arrangement.

Elsie Providence

Ovation for Rickenbacker in the House gallery

Captain Edward V. Rickenbacker, famed as The Ace of Aces, received a long ovation in the House of Representatives gallery today during naval appropriation debate. Representatives including Jeannette Rankin shook hands with him as pages and visitors asked for autographs.

Washington Edward V. Rickenbacker Air Force House of Representatives Jeannette Rankin Montana

Obituaries and funeral notices from local cities

Multiple notices from Dorchester Watertown Jamaica Plain and surrounding areas list: Mabel F Hixon Bruen wife of George G Bruen died aged 34 with funeral at 20 Mora st Dorchester and private services. Mary I Brickley nee Glynn widow of John F Brickley with funeral 208 North Beacon St Watertown. Anna L Condry daughter of Michael and Mary Condry with funeral 11 Spalding St Jamaica Plain and Requiem at St Thomas 9. Other notices include Elizabeth Donegan Cambridge Celene Darling Somerville Harriet Crockett Lawrence and more with funeral details and church services in Boston area.

St. Patrick's Church Calvary Cemetery Waltham Jamaica Plain Anna L Michael Mary Condry Crockett Lawrence Harriet L. Crockett North Andover Berkeley St Darling Somerville Celene W Charles Liberty Ave Mallett Princeton St Sacred Heart Church Dunn Boston William M Annie Clougherty Dunn Athens St SS. Peter and Paul's Relatives Nora O'Brien Hart Pleasant St Bayfs Eliza James Hayes Alfred A. Hayes Sixth St St. Eulalia’s Hiscock Colorado Henry LI Brookline Garrison Rd Mary J. Jones St. Mary of the Assumption Church Lynch Arlington Heights Margaret T Thomas Ff. Lynch Appleton St A. m St. James’ Church Malvey Roxbury Mary David Malvey Henry Donigan Plymouth St St. Philip’s Cchurch Larrison Ave Mooney Fanny C O'Keefe Michael J. O'Keefe Ellen (Nee Tobin Robert P. O'Keefe St. Rose St St. Thomas’ Church Paine Charles H. Paine Grant St Sargent Roslindale Mabel Rich James W. Sargent Sriday Charles River Forest Hills Terminal Simpson West Roxbury Frank Simpson Clement Ave Needham Stevens Charles Howerd Stevens Langmaid Ave Sweeney Dorchester Sarah Patrick Sweeney Nee Kelley Leyland St St. Paul's Church Elock Anto Wellsman Waverler Trapelord John Carter Wellsman Wheater Timothy Wheater South Baptist Church L and Fourth Sts Whippen Chelsea Anna L. Whippen Chester Ave Requien St. Rose's Church Whitely Henrietta Whitely Morrissey William H. Whitely Francis A. Whitely St. Benedict's Church Frederick J. Whitely Bay St Lessed Sacrament Church Woodman Catherine A Joseph A. Woodman Columbus Ave St. Philip's Church Itarrison Ave Portsmouth Manchester N. H

Obituary notices and funeral rites from Roxbury area

A long column lists numerous February funeral notices across Roxbury, Waltham, Brookline, Jamaica Plain and surrounding towns. Names include Malvey Mooney Mungovan O Keeffe Paine Sargent Simpson Stevens Sweeney Wellsman Wheater Whitten Whitely Woodman plus services, masses, and burial details.

Cleopatra Stirs New Sensation by Mary Garden

Mary Garden of the Chicago Opera Association impersonated Cleopatra in Massanet’s opera at the Lexington Theatre. The audience was captivated by Garden rather than by the music or the work itself, with Garden delivering a commanding performance that defined the evening.

Mary Garden New York Chicago Opera Company Chicago Opera Association Cleopatra Massanet Lexington Theatre

Cleopatra in Monte Carlo Opera Revived by Mary Garden

A 1914 Massenet Cleopatra revival features Mary Garden as Cleopatra with Alfred Maguenet as Antony and Andreas Pavley as Spakos. The review notes lavish but garish sets, uneven music, and Garden’s commanding stage presence that elevates a otherwise disappointing work.

Cleopatra Antony Miss Garden Octavia Mr. Maguenat Monte Carlo Spakos Adamos Mme. Kousnetzoff Chicago Messrs Pavley Oukrainsky Mme Karilli Ballet Corps Mark Antony Alfred Magunet Charles Fontaine Feminus Gustave Huberdeau Amades Constantin Nicolay Severus Desire Defrere John Leemans Mary Garden Anna Fitziu Charmion Emma Noe Andreas Paviey Charlier Miss Fitziu Mr. Campanini

Juror Pay and Soldier Aid Measure Reported

The committee on legal affairs reported a bill granting jurors in murder cases $4 a day with 12 cents a mile for travel, and $4 a day for all other jurors. The measure, redrafted from bills by Senators Foley and Nason and Representative Niland, also appropriates $10,000 to aid returning service members in finding work.

Day Foley Boston Nason Playerhill Niland

Harvard Freshmen Defeat Brookline 2–0 On Soldiers Field

Harvard freshmen hockey defeated Brookline High School 2 to 0 at Soldiers Field. John Martin opened the scoring five minutes after the whistle, Henry Humphrey added a second on a scrimmage snap. Hollis Whittemore stood out for Brookline in goal as Harvard junior teamwork dominated.

Harvard Brookline Soldiers Field John Martin Hollis Whittemore Crimson Henry Humphrey Brookline Seven Brooklind A. Humphrey Gratwick Duane Martin Smith Conroy Baker Sly O' Hearn Angier Banes Richardson Bickford O'Mealy Whittemore Brookline High School Nel Bigelow Martin Humphrey

American Tonnage Heads the List

United States Shipping Board chairman Edward N. Hurley states the nation has 2072 seagoing vessels totaling 6,470,396 gross tons under the American flag, compared to 1329 foreign ships aggregating 6,364,926 gross tons trading with the United States.

United States Edward N. Hurley United States Shipping Board

Waterfront Calendar For Feb 12 1625th Day

Calendar notes February 12 1625 the 656th day of war in progress for the United States forays described tides morning 9 ft 9 in evening 8 ft 8 in full moon dates listed new and full moon dates Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn Venus morning star readings until given dates.

U. S Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn

Boston Fish Market Sets Record Receipts as Prices Slide

A surge of fishermen arrived with large catches, keeping the market glutted and driving prices down. The Heroine steam trawler led 16 arrivals, with 800 pounds of halibut and 1000 pounds of scrod. Total Boston fish receipts since last Saturday neared 3,000,000 pounds, a possible new record. Wholesaler prices ranged from haddock at 3 1 2 to 5 cents per pound to various cod and pollock cuts. Groundfish arrivals and fares noted but not specified.

Heroine Boston

Cunard Prinses Juliana to Resume Europe Service Soon

The Cunard steamer Prinses Juliana will stop in Halifax on the way to Europe to disembark Canadian troops and then resume sailings to Liverpool on Feb 28. The vessel signals a return of regular Cunard service after years, with March 4 seeing the Boston Yarmouth route resume using North Land. Newfoundland interests buy local schooners Mary Josie and Phebe for Portugal and Spain trade. Mary earns 22 000, Josie and Phebe 18 000.

INOW F. B. Atwood Liverpool Cunard Line Halifax France Europe Cunard Boston-Yarmouth North Land Prince Arthur Prince George Newfoundland Boston Mary Josie Phebe Portugal Spain Fhebe

Newfoundland Taken Over at Burin Under British Flag

The Landsman reports Newfoundland will be formally placed under the British flag upon arrival at Burin.

Newfoundland Burin

Shipping News Arrived and Sailed From East Coast Ports

Shipping items report arrivals of steamers Lake Greenwood Green Newport News and others to pick up barge John Forsyth for Norfolk and towing barges Mahoning and Deattia to Norfolk. Sailed vessels include steamers Caxambu City of Rome Governor Cobb and multiple tugs and barges moving along the Maine coast and New Jersey to various destinations.

Lake Greenwood Green Newport News Massasoit, Brown Eastport City of Gloucester Larsen Gloucester Minnie Lund New London John Forsyth Norfolk Confidence Beverly Mahoning Juno Deattia Caxambu Braz Havre France City of Rome Savannah Kershaw and Indian Delaware Walter PD Noyes New York Mohawk Portland N. J Triton Ampere Chrome Buckaport Chenango Upton Port Reading M. Mitchell Davis Buzzards Po Francis J. McDonald Philadelphia Boxer Larimer Newport Westmoreland

Stecher Easily Defeats Gustavson In Portland Wrestling

Jos. Stecher of Nebraska defeated Charles Gustavson of Detroit in straight falls at the wrestling carnival in Portland. Stecher weighed 220 pounds and won two falls in 7 minutes 41 seconds and 4 minutes 49 seconds with a body scissors and a head and arm lock respectively.

Stecher Nebraska Charles Gustavson Detroit

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