Captain Sharp to Wed Adjutant Christie in Boston
Captain Henry Sharp and Adjutant Maude Christie of the Volunteers of America in New Bedford will marry in Boston at 7 9 p.m. Thursday. Colonel Walter Duncan will perform the ceremony at VOA headquarters with attendees from major New England cities. Best man is Charles D. Booth and bridesmaid is Rhoda Sharp, sister of Mr. Sharp.
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Henry Sharp
Maude Christie
Volunteers of America
Boston
Walter Duncan
Sharp
Christie
New England
Charles D. Booth
Rhoda Sharp
Mr. Sharp
New York Diocese Holds Special Convention for Bishop Nominations
The Protestant Episcopal Diocese of New York plans a special convention tomorrow to choose a successor to the late Bishop Burch. Leading candidates include Rev. Dr. William T. Manning of Trinity parish, Rev. Dr. Ernest M. Stires of St. Thomas’, and Rev. Dr. Charles I. Slattery of Grace Church. Also anticipated are Bishop Nathaniel S. Thomas of Wyoming and Dean Edmund S. Rousmaniere of St. Paul’s Boston.
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Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Burch
William T. Manning
Trinity Parish
America
Ernest M. Stires
St. Thomas
Charles I. Slattery
Grace Church
Nathaniel 8. Thomas
Wyoming
Edmund S. Rousmaniere
St. Paul's Cathedral
Boston
Opposes Plan to Combine Federal Agency and State Dept
R. 8. MacElwee, head of the Federal Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, at a Parker House luncheon, opposed transferring the bureau to the Department of State. He urged higher field salaries, promotion of 10 trade commissioners to commercial attaches, and three year transfers between the bureau and trade commissions. Attendees included Abbott P. Smith and others from the Massachusetts Chamber of Commerce and Boston district bureau.
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Federal Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Parker House
Massachusetts Commission On Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Bureau
Federal Bureau
Department of State
Washington
Abbott P. Smith
Henry I. Harriman
E. Leroy Sweetser
Max Mitchell
H. E. Cushman
Henry L. Fairbanks
Horace Carter
Edward C
Maine State Club Formed by Boston University Girls
More than 50 Maine homes students at Boston University organized a State of Maine Club yesterday and will formalize at a downtown hotel dinner. Alma Wolf of Lisbon Falls was elected president with Mary Searles of Bar Harbor as vice president. Druceila Carter of Union became secretary and her sister Jeanette Carter treasurer.
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Boston University
Maine
Alma Wolf
Lisbon Falls
Mary Searles
Bar Harvor
Druceila Carter
Union
Jeanette Carter
Smith Towner education bill set aside in Congress
Washington D C January it is unlikely Congress will act on the Smith Towner education bill proposing 100 million dollars for a federalized education system. Chairman Fess will not move for consideration and the measure faces a shuffle in the House. Opposition grows over the large appropriation and policy implications amid party concerns about expenses.
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Smith-Towner
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Committee On Education
House
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New England
Congres
Mount Vernon Steamship Renamed President Jackson
The Mount Vernon reconditioned at the navy yard will reenter merchant service in May under a new name President Jackson. United States Mail Steamship Company plans to name vessels after U.S. presidents. the former Kronprinzess in Cecilia becomes President Jackson.
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Mount Vernon
Navy Yard
United States Mail Steamship Company
United States
Jackson
Kronprinzess
Cecile
Best Girls in Land Are in Chorus
New York wires report John Smith the clerk and Henry Jones the chauffeur are tough figures. Also named are Mary the waitress and Nellie the cook. Dotty Fromage the danseuse appears modestly, avoiding trouble with the law.
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New York
United News
John Smith
Henry Jones
Mary
Nellie
Dotty Fromage
Footling Follies
Chorus Leads in Year of Legal Convictions Across Professions
John J. Lyons releases a year end roundup showing 89 waitresses and 381 chauffeurs among those convicted, with editors and publishers among the literati also named. A single steeplejack, several lawyers and clerks, plus four policemen and a detective appear in the tally.
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John J. Lyons
Jane
Beth Stone Dances at Green Room Club
At the Boston Green Room Club bi monthly meeting held at Hotel Westminster Beth Stone of the Ed Wynne Carnival company performed an eccentric toe dance in her performance costume. The gathering drew prominent professionals including William Courtenay Joseph Santley Douglas Leavitt Ruth Mary Wockwood Suzanne Westford Noel Leslie and others. Mrs Herman Hinderlang and Mrs E R Sherburne presided at tea. The next meeting is set for Tuesday afternoon February 8.
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Boston Green Room Club
Hotel Westminster
Beth Stone
Ed Wynne Carnival
Miss Stone
William Courtenay
Joseph Santley
Douglas Leavitt
Ruth Mary Wockwood
Wendell Depot man wins Post InstEader contest
W M Brown of Wendell Depot Mass won $100 for the best InstEader line. Judges praise its clever depiction of a contested family will scenario. Brown, 21, freight clerk for Boston and Maine at Miller’s Falls, born in Orange, lives in Wendell Depot. first Post contest victory.
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Wendell Depot
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Post
Boston & Maine Railroad
Miller’s Falls
Orange
Boston Post
Ensteader
Ee Conta
P. O
Boston
Ates P. M
Panheaton
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