Freshmen Win First Honors at Wellesley Winter Carnival
The class of 1923 won first honors at the inaugural Wellesley College winter carnival on Tower Court Hill. Freshmen swept most events with skiing and tobogganing, while Elizbeth Manchester 20 Clark Mills N Y was named best all round winter girl and top point getter.
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Wellesley
Wellesley College
Tower Court Hill
Lake Waban
Elizabeth Manchester
Clark Mills
N. Y
Manchester
New York
Department of Hygiene
Wellesley College Athletic Association
Mary Hering
Denver
Barbara Bean
Berlin
N. H
Elizabeth Halsey
Lake Geneva
Wis
Harry E. Brown
Hygiene
Florence Pfalzgerk
Marion Scofield
Helen Sherman
Emily Case
Miss Case
Lawrence Express Drivers Strike Over Grievances
Eighteen drivers and delivery men of the American Railway Express in Lawrence refused to work and handed resignations to the local manager last night. They cited several grievances and an alleged plan to discharge one employee, stating they would resume if grievances are settled, otherwise they may win inside staff to join a broader walkout.
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Lawrence Express
Lawrence
American Railway Express
Express Company
Fusiliers Pay Toast to Washington Over Mt. Royal
A Boston Fusiliers unit of 37 men from the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company climbed Mt. Royal near Montreal and toasted George Washington with formal ceremony. Major W. J. Myrick led the party, expressing strong affection for Montreal’s reception of the troops and the enduring bond with Boston’s military men.
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Montreal
Mt. Royal
Boston Fusiliers
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Commonwealth
George Washington
W. J. Myrick
Boston
Prohibition debate recalled by veteran American figure
A veteran speaker recalls George Washington as a colonel who won independence and laments lost liberty due to prohibition. He cites Massachusetts voters favoring wet status, Cambridge as learning center, and notes Americans preferring liquor despite flu, hinting at emigrating to Canada for freedom.
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George Washington
Fusiliers
United States
Massachusetts
Melrose
Cambridge
Oxford
England
Canada
Pilgrim Fathers
Liberty Urged as Irish Cure in Catholic Letters
In a Cashel archdiocese pastoral, Archbishop Harty denounces government oppression and calls for Irish freedom through self rule and legal reform. Bishop Foley of Carlow condemns murder and warns against Catholic groups joining violent conspiracies.
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Belfast
Archdiocese of
Cashel
Harty
Foley
Carlow
State to Teach Auto Maintenance
The division of university extension of the State Department of Education offers a free course on automobile maintenance for owners and prospective buyers. It covers reducing engine and tire troubles and simple road repairs. The first class is tomorrow at 7:30 PM at the Boston Normal Art School in Boston, with weekly meetings and enrolments accepted then.
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Division of University Extension
State Department of Education
Boston Normal Art, School
Exeter
Newbury Streets
Boston
Science May Solve Unrest at Worcester Talk
Professor Ira N. Hollis of Worcester Polytechnic Institute told the Unitarian Laymen's League that science could help ease present unrest. He urged making work more interesting to occupy idle hours and suggested science may provide remedies and satisfaction in daily labor.
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Ira N. Hollis
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Unitarian Laymen’s League
Y. W. C. A. to Continue War Scale Work for Girls
New York Feb 22 The Young Women’s Christian Association plans to extend war time aid for girl workers. The war work council reports ongoing housing solutions and recreation, health safeguards, and morale maintenance in industrial centers. Six new centres have opened in mill villages, mining towns and canning regions along the Pacific coast.
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New York
Young Women’s Christian Association
Ohio
West Virginia
Pacific Coast
Labor council formed from five local upholstery unions
A new district council unites locals 53 152 87 upholsterers 1098 carpetmen and 75 seamstresses with Shine of Local 53 as president and Edward Cox as secretary. The Theatrical Stage Employees Union led by Fred Dempsey plans to oppose House Bill 222 at the State House hearing, arguing censorship of moving pictures harms labor and the public.
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Shine
Edward ©. Cox
Theatrical Stage Employees’ Union
Fred Dempsey
State House
Wood and Metal Pattern Makers Union Strike Anniversary
The Wood and Metal Machinery Pattern Makers Union marks 26 weeks of strike tomorrow with a semi annual celebration at 724 Washington Street their headquarters. Leaders report most members are at work except a few pickets and the union spans Boston and surrounding shops. Transportation unions delayed meetings to focus on coal and food deliveries amid wage board discussions and railroad takeover questions.
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Mibor
Wood and Metal Machinery Pattern Makers
Washington Street
Boston
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Snowball
Brookline
Elizabeth Hand
Riverside
Hudson
Georgette
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U. S
Britain
Washington
Archbishop Harty
Hollis
LABOR
Magrane Houston Co
New England
Hamburg
Batiste
Batavia
Daniel Green
Billie Burke
Chambray
Chambray House
Walfe Ae
Serva Ea
Charmeuse
Pei Melo
Patcase
Marie Antoinette
Public Works’ Department
Momar
Boston & Taten Prete
Owls’ Hall
Charlestown
Wilson
Boston & Maine Road
The
HO Mills
Buffalo
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