Shaw Play Premiere Lights Toy Theatre in Boston
The Toy Theatre in Boston opened with George Bernard Shaw’s Great Catherine, staged by Gertrude Kingston in her Boston debut. The evening also featured Overruled, with Lumsden Hare and Arthur Spearman in principal roles, receiving praise for Kingston and Wetherald as strong performers.
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Toy Theatre
Gertrude Kingston
America
Bernard Shaw
Therine
Boston
Miss Kingston
Catherine
Cathine
Pears
All in the same boat says Taft at banquet
Ex president William H. Taft addressed the Western New England Chamber of Commerce banquet in Springfield and endorsed the Boston and Maine railroad trustees recommendations to the Massachusetts Legislature. He warned against opposing good railroad work, saying the present business lull shows everyone is in the same boat.
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Springfield
William H. Taft
Western New England Chamber of Commerce
Boston & Maine Rail Road
Massachusetts
Railroad leaders and college talk on heat of Boston era
Former Chief Justice Marcus P. Knowlton discussed the Boston and Maine railroad situation, followed by Howard Elliott on the New Haven road and rail issues in New England. President Ernest Fox Nichols of Dartmouth urged that college training has become professional and benefits business houses when graduates enter the field.
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Marcus P. Knowlton
Howard Elliott
New Haven
Zeisler Delivers Romantic Recital in Steinert Hall
Yesterday afternoon in Steinert Hall Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler gave a recital before a large enthusiastic audience. Her program featured Beethoven apassionata and works by Schubert Mendelssohn Weber and Chopin. The pianist's virtuosity and refined, vigorous artistry were praised as outstanding.
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Steinert Hall
Fannie Bloomfield Zeisler
America
Leschetitsky
Schubert
Mendelasohn
Weber
Chopin
Mme. Zeisler
Priest Takes Post in Porto Rico Mission
The Rev. Charles Sylvan Hoff, tied to the Mission Church in Roxbury for 11 years, leaves today for New York then sails to San Juan Porto Rico to serve with his order in St. Augustine Church. The Rev. Stephen Ahern, once of San Juan and with the Mission Church about 10 months, accompanies him.
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Charles Sylvan Hoff
Mission
Roxbury
New York
San Juan
Porto Rico
St. Augustine
Stephen Ahern
Father Hoff Leaves Long Boston Pastoral Post at Roxbury
Father Hoff departs after decades serving the Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help and its school and Sunday school. He expresses blessing for the Mission Church and notes plans to bring Roxbury’s spirit to his new field at St. Augustine’s in Boston under Rev. Father Lynch. He recalls birth in Rochester New York and education in North East Pennsylvania and Maryland.
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Father Hoff
Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Mission Church
Boston
Roxbury
Rochester
Xx. Y
North East
Penn
Ilchester County
Maryland
St. Michael's Church
Baltimore
St. Augustine's Church
Father Lynch
Father Ahern
Porto Rico
Timothy Ahern
Roxbury District Court
Catholic Retreats And Missions At Cathedral Holy Cross
The St. Vincent de Paul Society completes its annual retreat in the Cathedral of the Holy Cross with a special mass on Sunday. Notre Dame Alumnae host a meeting in Salem Academy Hall Sunday evening with Rev. Michael J. Hart among speakers. A two week mission follows the Cathedral start next Sunday. Four Redemptorist priests from Roxbury lead services. Cambridge Catholic Union schedules a public children’s party on Massachusetts Avenue for Washington’s Birthday afternoon with an entertainment and favors for kids.
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St. Vincent de Paul Society
Michael J. Hart
S. J
Holy Cross College
Notre Dame Alumnae Association
Academy Hall
Salem
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Redemptorist Order of the Mission Church
Roxbury
Joseph Turner
John O’leary
Richard Donahue
William Kenna
Cambridge Catholic Union
Massachusetts Avenue
Washington
MODELS IN MINIATURE Interesting Features of Bay State's Landscape Exhibited
The Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture and Forestry Department exhibit for the Panama Pacific Exposition toured to the State House for three weeks before shipment to San Francisco. Readily visible are three framed mounts showing Essex county views, state highways, libraries, water supply, and a colored relief model of Massachusetts with development studies. The Boston City Club hosts the Boston Society of Landscape Architects portion, open daily to March 2, with color sketches and a relief model display highlighting civic planning and landscape design.
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Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture and Forestry Department
San Francisco
State House
Warren H. Manning
Boston Society of Landscape Architects
Boston City Club
Manning
Essex County
Drumilin Hills
Mission in English at Italian Parish Mast Boston
A parish mission for Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Mast Boston will be conducted in English by Franciscan Father Ludovic Foppiano. Services begin next Sunday at 7 30 p m and continue through the week with a focus on young Italian men and women.
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Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Parish
Mast
Boston
Ludovic Foppiano
Tremont Temple Vocalists Delight Boston Audience
Tremont Temple hosted a vocal music concert headlined by Mme Evelyn Scotney, Mme Cara Sapin, Howard White, and Arthur Hackett of the Boston Opera company. The program featured well known songs and operatic arias including five vocal quartet numbers. Scotney drew much recall while Hackett won audience praise for his immediate favor. White's sonorous tone and musicianship, and Sapin's excellent singing, were also warmly applauded.
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Tremont Temple
Mme
Evelyn Scotney
Boston Opera Company
Cara Sapin
Boston Opera
Howard White
Arthur Hackett
Scotney
Mr. Hackett
Mr. White
Miss Sapin
Massachusetts Retail Lumber Dealers Meet Banquet
Lumbermen from across Massachusetts gather at the American House for the 14th annual Massachusetts Retail Lumber Dealers Association meeting. Governor Walsh expected to attend the banquet and deliver an address along with Dr J Borg Eisenwein and Major Robert P Johnston as guests of honor.
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Massachusetts Retail Lumber Dealers’ Association
Walsh
J. Borg Eisenwein
Lippincott’s Magazine
Robert P. Johnston
Manchester
N. H
Funston Takes Command On Border As Assistant Chief
General Tasker H. Bliss steps down as border commander and Major General Frederick Funston assumes duties as assistant chief of staff in Washington. Chelsea social calendar features a dramatic ball at the Cello Dramatic and Sol. tonight with Mayor Malone and city officials attending.
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Washington, Fen
Tasker H. Biss
Department of the Army
PS Surcessor
Frederick Funston
Boston
Oeahel Waren
Cello
Conereas Bell
Bronidtwas
Chelsea
Malone
wWiiniije Cus Sasaam
Spring dress and suit highlights from Filene's mail orders
The notice showcases a prom dress at 25 dollars with flared cuffs and a cord shirted skirt, plus crepe de chine frocks with Georgette sleeves. Misses semi Norfolk suits start at 18 50, sport suits at 25, and spring gabardine options with military braid trim are priced at 25, with Filene's mail orders noted.
Blouse Styles Highlighted In Filene’s Paris Sketch
A Paris bureau sketch promotes blouses for Misses shop offerings. Colored handkerchief linen and white linen inserts shown. Prices include $3 for the blouse in linen, $5 for crepe de chine, and $2 for a satin stripe cotton crepe waist with convertible collar. Filene’s mail orders filled on the Fourth Floor.
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Filene
Paris
Spring Dresses Featured in Girls Shop Selection Shapes
Linen and pique garments highlighted with embroidered trims and decorative belts. The catalog notes linen pongee with white pique trimming, color embroidery on the colored sections, and a pleated French linen style tucked with a velvet strapped belt.
Misses Skirts and Dresses in Plaited Tar Tan
Skirts and dress styles feature peplin and upside down peplum with tar tan plaids. Both flare models priced at 5 dollars 95 cents.
Spring Hats at the Misses Millinery Shop
Spring hats offered at five dollars each in the Misses Millinery Shop. Choices include straw or blends of silk and straw.
Misses' Nightgown and Accessories Advertisement
Misses' 98c combinations include corset covers with skirts or drawers in Berkley cambric or nain sock, finished with lace or embroidery. Sizes 34 and 36 inches with at least 8 styles. Overnight bag notes Mandarin Night Gown with new embroidered sleeve at 2.95. Parisienne misses night gown trimmed with cream Valence and French ribbon bows at 3.95.
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Toy
Edward H. Crosby
Youiuss
BY Josh
Othe Station
Taft
Indorses B. & M
Elliott
Josef Hofmann
Ysage
Columbia
Columbia Records
Graphophone Company
Oxford
Tremont Street
Bay State
City Club
Fost Publishing. Co
Burrill’s
Burrill
Lumbermen
Gen. Funston
Otello Club
John Tl, Donovan
Ginger Pop
Palm Beach
Norfolk
Pilene
Better Babies’ Bureau
the Woman's Home Companion
Pilene Co-operative Association
Guardian
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