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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1920

Page

7

Everett Young Folks to Stage Washington Birthday Celebration

Scores of Everett youths will perform at the Washington Birthday entertainment in Arcanum Hall Everett this afternoon. Mrs Lot tie C Baldwin supervised the program featuring impersonations of George and Martha Washington by Maxine Thugpisley and Dorothy Hughes, a minuet by the couple, several dances including a Chinese dance by Agnes Lombard Nathalie Cross and Rosamond Bricknell, the Dardanella Dance by Helen Harrington and Grace Smith, and a cross sisters specialty. Five year old Helen Donovan will sing and general dancing follows.

Everett Arcanum Hall Lottie C. Baldwin George Martha Washington Maxine Thugpisley George Washington Dorothy Hughes Agnes Lombard Nathalie Cross Rosamond Bricknell Helen Harrington Grace Smith Cross Sisters Helen Donovan Maxine Hinckley

Preventative LAXATIVE FROM QUININE Tablets Ad

For colds grip or influenza use as preventative. Take laxative from quinine tablets. Look for E. W. GROVF'S signature on the box. 39c. advt.

E. W. Grovf

Washington Devout Man Tribute at Trinity Church

The Rev Alexander Mann paid tribute to George Washington as a devout religious man. He cited Washington reading the Bible daily and private prayer as described by Chief Justice Marshall. The sermon argued religion and morality sustain the nation and Washington's reverence as core to his life and leadership.

Washington Alexander Mann D. D Trinity Church

Handel and Haydn Society Performs Samson and Delilah

At Symphony Hall a full house heard the Handel and Haydn Society present the dramatic oratorio Samson and Delilah under Emil Mollenhauer. Leading artists included contralto Margarete Matzenauer, tenor Lambert Murphy, and bass Frederic Martin with strong support from the ensemble.

Handel and Haydn Society Symphony Hall Singers of the Emil Mollenhauer Margarete Matzenauer Lambert Murphy Frederic Martin

Whitehill Substitutes Trounce Difficult Baritone Role

influenza prevented Emilio De Gogorza from performing the baritone part and Charles Whitehill filled in at the last moment delivering a strenuous French rendition. Matzenauer impressed Boston with a superb voice and stage presence while Lambert Murphy gave an excellent Samson performance despite limited Samsonian appearance.

Emilio de Gogorza Charles Whitehill Whitehill Miss Matzenauer Boston Lambert Murphy Samson

Boston Festival Orchestra Shines In Dawn Now on the Hilltops

The performance featured a strong chorus and a decisive laughing sequence, with a final shriek of despair. The orchestra delivered a distinctly barbaric effect demanded by the score, making the show a masterful overall triumph.

Boston Festival Orchestra

Spring Forgot: A Velvet Gatekeeper of Winter

A poem depicts spring briefly visiting as winter lingers. The speaker notes spring’s velvet feet and open gates of sky inviting visions of birds roses lilacs and love beside imagined seas. The mood combines fleeting joy with winter’s sly return possible blizzard danger.

Dartmouth welcomes Boston bank ladies for snow sports break

Twenty women from the National Shawmut Bank of Boston visit Hanover for a two day vacation. The group joins Dartmouth students in skiing tobogganing and dancing with hostels and fraternities offering festivities. An excursion to Happy Hill cabin featured venison roast as they pursue more lessons and hill climbs.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth College National Shawmut Bank of Boston Hanover Inn New Hampshire Happy Hill Cabin

German University Closed to Become Czech College

The Prague government has closed the German university and will convert it into a Czech college. The action is part of postwar national reorganization in Czechoslovakia.

Prague Czecho-Slovakia

Funeral for Noted Lawyer Robert Morse at Jamaica Plain Church

Robert M Morse prominent attorney of 60 Burrough Street Jamaica Plain died at home Saturday night. Funeral service tomorrow at Unitarian Church Jamaica Plain with Rev James A Fairley officiating. Survived by four daughters a son sister and brother including Colonel Charles I Morse. Some gowns in Second Empire style are coming out.

Robert M. Morse Burrough Street Jamaica Plain Unitarian Church James A. Fairley Morse State Street Boston Daniel D. Lee B. O. Culhorn Lewis C. Whitney Margaret Morse Robert Morse Ellen Morse Charles I. Morse

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