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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1921
Page
5
The Park Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church of West Somerville will build a new $200000 church on land adjoining the current site at Park avenue and College avenue. Negotiations to purchase the land, formerly Dr Bryant’s estate, will close tonight. Reverend George E Heath serves as pastor.
The American steamer Potomac from Bremen will reach Quarantine early this afternoon rather than tomorrow morning, according to radio advices received yesterday from the ship.
The handsome actor from Genoa Italy rose to fame in the past year after arriving six years ago to study agricultural schooling. He pursued Broadway dreams, partnered with Bonnie Glass and Joan Sawyer, acted with Richard Dix and Mae Murray, starred in The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse as Julio, and recently appeared opposite Madame Nazi mova in Camille before beginning The Conquering Power. He is 25, has black hair and eyes, and is single.
Collette Forbes an English beauty is a new leading lady on screen. She recently finished opposing William S Hart and now stars with Hobart Bosworth in Renunciation. Forbes previously sang six years in London in The Maid of the Mountain musical comedy.
Arline Pretty works on the coast preparing to return to the screen in a Paramount picture. Gareth Hughes, famed for Sentimental Tommy, signs as a star for the St. Pictures Corporation. Pauline Starke returns to Los Angeles after completing Salvation Nell and The Price. Morgon Aye becomes William Fairbanks new leading lady for Western features.
Actress Cleo Madison signs with Imperial Productions to star in six special pictures. Her last screen appearance was in The Lure of Youth.
Little Jane and Katherine Lee of stage fame were presented to President Harding and Mrs. Harding last week in Washington. They appeared at Keith's Theatre in a vaudeville sketch during the visit.
The item lists film titles and stars including Preddie's Girl with George B. Seitz at Pathe Exchange in New York and Scrambled Wives with Leon Gendron and Marguerite Clark. It mentions Dotty Clarke at Goldwyn Culver City and notes on the Sargent Dramatic School in New York and potential career tips. It also references Cornfed Beauties with Gordon Griffith and Corinne Griffith and clarifies nonrelations among Griffiths and Stewarts.
A fragment lists actors and studios including Forrest Stanley at Cosmopolitan Production and Paramount Artcraft, Mary Pickford at Brunton Studios, Richard Barthelmess with Inspiration Pictures, J Warren Kerrigan in Hollywood, Lon Chaney with Goldwyn, Jack Mulhall married with a son and latest film Two Weeks With Pay with Bebe Daniels, asks to address questions to Prunella Hall at The Boston Post.
Hundreds of orphans and crippled children spent a day at Nantasket Beach hosted by the Boston Automobile Retail Dealers Association. About 450 autos carried 2700 people from Boston, with flags horns a noon beef stew and cake lunch, candy boxes, Paragon Park and a gas balloon ascent, aided by 750 staff and chauffeurs. The organizers praised it as one of the best outings.
Dana S Sylvester of Northeast College School of Commerce and Finance announces the appointment of Turner F Garner as assistant dean for the coming year.
Chicago June 8 Railroad Brotherhood chiefs warned that accepting wage cuts rests with rank and file workers and a traffic stoppage could follow if they refuse. L E Sheppard and W G Lee opened Bilge Four testimony before the labor board hearing. W S Carter later added engine service men evidence focusing on hazards and wage struggles.
East Boston citizens hosted a reception at U. S. Grant School for Principal Augustus H. Kelley who retires after 60 years of service. Attendees included former Governor John L. Bates Education Commissioner Payson Smith Dr. Fred L. Bogan school board chair Superintendent Frank V. Thompson and Lerman C Prior among others tribute him for his long dedicated service in East Boston.
Evangelist Milton Reese and Edgar Davidson will address the meeting at Union Rescue Mission on Dover Street tonight. A chorus of 20 voices provides special music for the event.
Utah’s anti cigarette law, approved by the last Legislature, goes into effect today with tobacco shelves cleared and no cigarette advertisements in newspapers. The move marks a statewide rise in tobacco control.
In Chicago area this morning four bandits forced dancers into a room at an inn north of Evanston and escaped with jewelry and cash totaling about 30 000 dollars. A woman saved diamonds worth 15000 by dropping them into her clothing.
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