Captain Worthen of Truro Sails For Rest After Lifesaving Career
Cape Cod remembers Captain Edwin P Worthen born July 27 1838 Charlestown as the oldest life saver whose long service at Highland Light saved over 150 lives and vast property. He resigns without pension due to absence of federal provision and will live near the station in retirement.
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Worthen
Truro
North Truro
Edwin P. Worthen
Highland Life-Saving Station
Sam
George W. Bowley
Provincetown
Washington
William H. Paine
Charlestown
Cape
Cook
Cape Cod
United States
Francis
Peaked Hill
Captain Worthen
The Park and City Stages Shine This Week
The Park features The Late Mr Tompkins and The Hurdy Gurdy Girl with strong Richard Carle work and a balanced cast. Il Trovatore too shows grand opera vitality at Castle Square with two sopranos and two tenors. Beth Stone wow s crowds at Keiths. Ethel Gray Terry makes Boston debut in Christopher Jr at the Park.
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Mr. Tompkins
Charles Miller
Lillian Lawrence
the Park
Richard Carle
Castle Square
Beth Stone
Keith’s
Ethel Gray Terry
Boston
Globe Theatre
Bonita
Palace Theatre
Hub Theatre
Miles Brothers
May White
Jolliette
Bowdoin Square
Jack Clahane
Joe Roth
Julia Sweeney
D. K. Stevens
Majestic Theatre
Norumbega Park
Millard Brothers
Jackson and Hoon
Melville and
Higgins
Kita Banzai
Goforth and
Doyle
Paragon
Nantasket
Norins
Speedy
Chelato
Barton
Dog and Pony Circus
Pony Express
Theatre Comique
Madeline Ripley
Katherine Schell
Norma Beaux
John Magann
Plymouth
Old Colony
Rowe's Wharf
Pilgrim Town
Provincetown
Cape Cod
Park Wells
Christopher, JR
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Jane Eyre
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Staunch & Elegant Steamship
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Gen
Suanseate Rowe's
Pemberton
G. P. Cushing
Gen. Mgr
Philadelphia
Sorensen
North Side
Central Wharf
Bass Point
Lincoln
Otis Wilaamr
Rowe’s
Nahant
and Nahant Govan
King Philip
Edward W. Dixon
Commercial Wharf
Boylston St
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Viola Gillette
George J. MacFarlane
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Exposition Four
Camille Trio
Hibbert
Warren
Paganini’s Ghost
le Fevre
St. John
D' Elmar Brothers
Shungopavi
Winifred Stewart
The
Kinetograph
Bowdoin
Daughter of the
Adamnless Eden Burlesquers
Hay
Gloucester and
Cape Ann
State Street
Gloucester
E. S. Merchant
Mgr
Boston & Sons
Greatest Zoological Garden
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Boston Nationa League
Olumbus Avenue
St.louis
Connelly & Burke's
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Young’s
Parker’s
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O. CG
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Heartz
Carlo
Trovatore
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Maritana
Washington and
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Miss May White
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Bellatzer Sisters
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Mazzelo and
Woulfe
Clarence Hamilton
Worcester Band
George Whittaker
Wonderland Clowns
New England’s Greatest Park
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Southern Cakewalk Company
Austin & Stone’s Museum
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