Hub Photographer Captures Grand Prize at International Contest
The photographer convention closed with prizes in five classes. Charles W. Hearn of Boston won the grand prize in the international contest. In the members portrait class A Allyn Bishop of Newport VT took first, BE. L. Byrd of Cambridge second, and Gay Studio of Fall River third. In the general class W. B. Davidson Narragansett Pier RI won first, G. E. Tingley Mystic CT second. Tingley also won first in the landscape class, with Miss Katherine Bingham St Johnsbury VT taking second. Judges praised the winning photo by Hearn, noting its unity and tone, and Alan Bement lauded it as a prime example of the new art of photo-portrait. Election results named William A. Webster president, John Hi Garo and Frank A. Adams as vice-presidents, with Christian Ball, John Sabine, H J Seeley, G A Gauvin, George H Hastings, and S W Holman filling key posts.
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Charles W. Hearn
Boston
A. Allyn Bishop
Newport
BE. L. Byrd
Cambridge
Fall River
W. B. Davidson
Narragansett Pier
R. I
G. E. Tingley
Mystic
Conn
Tingley
Katherine Bingham
St. Johnsbury
Association
Hearn
Alan
Bement
New York
Botticelli
Bishop
William A. Webster
Waltham
Massachusetts
John Hi
Garo
Maine
Frank A. Adams
Portland
New Hampshire
Richard H. Kimball
Concord
Vermont
Christian Ball
Barre
Rhode Island
John Sabine
Providence
Connecticut
H. J. Seeley
Bridgeport
Maritime Provinces
G. A. Gauvin
Halifax
George H. Hastings
Haverhill
S. W. Holman
Attleboro
Old Married Woman and a Boy in a Northeastern Romance
Clara Alden and Jack Delancey face a crisis as Dora Arnold, once radiant bridesmaid, now an exhausted wife and mother, seems changed by marriage. Clare fears Dora and Arnold drift apart while Delancey and Clare vow to steer their own course. A late night scene reveals a wife haunted by dissipation and a past happiness she can never reclaim.
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Dora Arnold
Clare
Alden
Jack
Jack Delancey
Dora
Arnold
Henry
Dick Fenton
Delancey
Henry Arnold
Helpful Hints for Business Helpers by Fra Elbertus
A compact excerpt offering practical counsel on study, work, poise, courage, and artistic joy. It urges lifelong learning, fearlessness in face of slander, and transforming labor into beauty through mind and hands. It warns against dull, constrained work and advocates a free, positive life aligned with truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fra Elbertus
Wore Oak Leaf Gown While Missing Clothes In Kent Pond
Percy Smith, a New Yorker on vacation in Kent County, bathed at a secluded pond. After his clothes watch and pocketbook vanished, he waited for hours, fashioned a trunk from large oak leaves with sticks, and returned to the farmhouse after dark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winsted, Conn
Percy Smith
Kent
Rich Find of Gold in Los Angeles Neighborhood
Gold nuggets weighing about a half pound each were found by Morris Hurwitz during digging near Moneta and Santa Barbara avenues in Los Angeles. Four nuggets valued at $500 apiece suggest a broader gold discovery in the area.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Morris Hurwitz
Moneta
Santa Barbara
Hurwitz
Landslide Kills Sixteen in Merh-Les-Bains Austria
The village of Merh-Les-Bains in Innsbruck region is destroyed by a landslide. Sixteen people are reported dead in the disaster with many residents unaccounted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innsbruck
Austria
Merh-Les-Bains
Retirement of 40 Year State Prison Guard James H. Piper
James H. Piper, a veteran prison officer near age 70, retires after 40 years at the State prison. A banquet at Relay House Bass Point honored him with Warden Bridges and Deputy Allen among those present. Piper long managed the guardroom office and opened incoming mail. he held the key to the rotunda entry. He and his wife live at 246A Highland Avenue Somerville and plan a Maine vacation starting Monday.
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James H. Piper
State Prison
Relay House
Bass Point
Warden Bridges
Allen
I Institution
Bridges
Mr. Piper
Piper
Highland Avenue
Somerville
Maine
Englishman dies after eating two quarts of baked beans
Greenwich Conn July 30 John Yates an Englishman employed by Dr George Edge of Round Hill died in Greenwich General Hospital from eating two quarts of baked beans at one sitting.
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Greenwich, Conn
John Yates
George Edge
Round Hill
Greenwich General Hospital
P. and G Naphtha Soap Offers Great Value
A five cent cake of P G Naphtha Soap lasts longer and cleans better than two bars of ordinary laundry soap or three bars of cheap soap. It saves time labor and money by loosening dirt and cleansing clothes. The ad urges buyers to go ten blocks out of their way to get P G Naphtha Soap as the best value.
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Oxfords
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Teddy
Alice New York
Board of Directors
Roosevelt
Alice Roosevel
Hine
Whitehall Building
Lackawaxen
Penn
Carrie Withers
Annie Munroe
Philadelphia
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Hub
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