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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1922

Page

13

Moore's Jazz Band Helps Hippo Fund At Boston Common

Eight thousand attendees packed Boston Common for Al Moore and Paragon Park's jazz show raising 173.92 for the Franklin Park zoo Baby Hippo. Tom Duray and Irene Sorli entertained while John Hancock and Boston Elevated Railway staff collected donations from the crowd.

Boston Common al Moore Paragon Park Nantasket Tom Duray Irene Sorli Boston Post Baby Hippo Fund John Hancock Life Insurance Company Boston Elevated Railway Company Parkman Boston Keith Snyder Leo Feist Irving Berlin Albert A. Golden David Stone Paragon Park Company Franklin Park Zoo Miss Sorli John Hancock Musicians Union Kingman Paragom Park Doris Hilton Sarah Parkes Frances Hayes Edith Landry Esther Colloyer Eleanor Guyton Fannie Berko Jessie Kaye Dorothy Casey Helen Skinner Ruth Cacus Florence McCormick Miss Hayes Bureau of Auditing Julia Ryan Amy Reardon Mary Keenan Alice Collins Alice Putnam Calimrire Coakley Catherine Heenan Anna Brenan Gertrude Keenan Teresa Flynn Charlotte Burke Helen McFarland Anna Singler Irene Sorri Zoo Duray

Baby Hippo at Franklin Park Captures Boston Kids’ Imagination

In Greater Boston thousands plan to visit Franklin Park to see a baby hippo, as families eager for a glimpse press local venues to avoid delays and disappointments from small delays or closures.

Baby Hippo Primped Into Best Look For Zoo Show

Louie the keeper gives Baby Hippo a weekly manicure washing hands and feet, clipping nails with large curved scissors, removing mud between toes, and dusting with fine sand. Hippo enjoys the pampering and seeks attention, aspiring to outshine Mrs. Peacock.

Louie the Keeper Baby Hippo Hippo Louie Mrs. Peacock Baby Ippo Bobby Louis Jack Loule

Theatre Matinees For The Hippo Fund Benefit

Collections for Baby Hippo Fund will be taken up at matinees across numerous theatres starting June 8. Proceeds and penny per patron will support the fund, with dates spanning June 8 to June 14 at venues including Broadway Chelsea Somerville Dorchester Roxbury East Boston Malden Medford and Jamaica Plain among others.

Broadway Theatre Chelsea B. H. Green Central Theatre Somerville Albert J. Locatelli Cobb Washington Cobb Streets Boston William P. Kelley Codman Square Theatre Dorchester Jules E. Francke Day Street Olympia E. H. Mixer Fields Corner Gilman Dudley Roxbury George A. Haley Eagle Harry Wasserman Gem Theatre East Boston Isadore Greenberg Gordon C. R. Black Jamaica Theatre Jamaica Plain Niagara Blue Hill Avenue William T. Burns Strand Theatre W. H. McGrath Teele Square Theatre Arthur F. Viano Medford George I. Hackett Odd Fellows Opera House East Weymouth Arthur McGrory Durrell Cambridge Laycock Supreme Theatre John Levy

Hippo Fund Drive Draws Quiet NYC-like Crowd

The biggest Hippo party in the world will be held in moving picture theatres of New England Saturday afternoon. Children attending will donate their coins to the Post Hippo Fund and the adults present will contribute as well.

Moving Picture Theatres New England

The Hippo Fund Drive Moves Through Local Theatres

The Hippo Editor reports special theatre lists to entertain with vaudeville and songs for the Hippo Baby fund. Jamaica Plain’s Supreme Theatre plans a two show day with a big lobby box to collect donations and promises to raise more than any other venue.

Jamaica Plain Follw Levy Hippo Durrell Cambridge Y. M. C. A Laycock Cinematipee Eymouth Fellows Opera House Anager Arthur McGrory Boston

Baby Hippo Draws New England Children to Donate

In Weymouth supporters eager to pitch in for Baby Hippo recruit children from Weymouth Roxbury Dedham Bath Me Pawtucket R I as venues expand. Thirty theatres already on list with Hippo aiming for 30 more participants to let each child say I own a part of Baby Hippo.

Franklin Park Roxbury Dedham Bath Pawtucket R. I Mr. McGrory Baby Hippo New England

Tribute to blind veterans halts House work

In Washington on June 7 Representative Schall of Minnesota who is blind led a tribute in the gallery to blind former service men who lost their sight in World War I. He recalled personal moments of blindness and praised the veterans as a testament to resilience and sacrifice.

Washington House Schall Minnesota Mr. Schall

Probation Officer Alvin I Phillips Funeral Set

Funeral services for Alvin I Phillips of 8 Freeman Street Dorchester will be held tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock at his home. Phillips served as Dorchester probation officer for many years before health forced retirement and had earlier been a police officer with the Field's Corner division for 11 years. He died late Tuesday night and was a long time member of Norfolk Lodge of Odd Fellows and a veteran with 50 years in the order.

Alvin I. Phillips Freeman Street Dorchester Dorchester Court Phillips Field’s Corner Boston Norfolk Lodge

Young women predicted for consular service roles

Bradford June 7. John Barrett former Pan American Union chief told Bradford Academy students that within six years women with proper training will be appointed as consuls and consular secretaries. He said in ten years women ministers and possibly ambassadors may exist and that in eight years a quarter of National House members could be women.

Ment John Barrett The Pan-American Union Bradford Academy Today Barrett National House

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