New Prizes Draw Boston Women To Sunday Post Proverb Hunt
Greater Boston, 40 cities and towns, sees a surge in contestants as 1100 prizes worth 2200 dollars are awarded over seven weeks. A new division for the department store prize attracts hundreds of women and girls seeking proverb words hidden in Sunday Post advertisements. A next week hunt promises 212 prizes totaling 400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Post
Greater
Boston
Last Sunday Post
Daily Post
Trade names listed as partners and firms in a Boston era ad
A long sequence of names and company references appears, listing individuals such as Julie Jacobson Sadie Fitzpatrick Elizabeth Dray Lila Beckwith and firms like R H White Co Jordan Marsh Co Gilchrist Co Houghton Dutton and Shepard Norwell Co. The material resembles an advertisement or directory excerpt showing participants in multiple garments and department stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Jacobson
D. R. Emerson & Co
Sadie Fitzpatrick
R. H. White
Elizabeth A. Dray
Shepard Norwell Co
Lila KE. Beckwith
Wm. Filene Sens
Edna J. Roope
Jordan Marsh Co
H. K. Symonds
Gilchrist Co
Lennie E. Daley
Houghton & Dutton
Harriett F. Wilson
Annie Walsh
Shepard Norwell
Mary Morris
Jordan Marsh
Grace DeVoe
Gilchrist
Alice Casey
O'Callaghan Cloak & Suit
Frances McCarthy
James A. Houston
Maude C. Dixon
Wm. Filene Sous
Ethel L. Foster
Mae Richards
Tlora M. Dixon
Mary Barry
Leona I. Taylor
Anna Tagersman
Wm. Fvilene Sons
Elizabeth Geary
Clara B. Wyman
Henry Siegel
Elizabeth Moss
W. & A. Bacon
Catherine A. Kelley
Fay Schaper
Winners in Boston Suburbs Names and Addresses Listed
A long list of prize winners from Boston suburbs is given with full names and addresses for first second and third prize recipients. The roster includes residents of Somerville Medford Cambridge Hyde Park Melrose Milton Lexington Belmont Waverly Wakefield Newton Weston Bedford Water town Braintree Reading Revere Saugus Woburn No Weymouth Norwood Winthrop Canton Chelsea Kenmore Brookline Arlington Heights Melrose Highlands West Medford Newton Highlands Cambridge Somerville Cohasset Hingham Dedham Everett Canton Brookline Arlington Heights Wakefield Greenwood etc. The document appears to be a community or lottery style drawing results page listing prize winners and their addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna M. Wagner
High Rock St
Needam
Inez M. Russell
Myrtle St
Melrose
Mary A. Edwards
Central Ave
Milton
G. W. Day
Lexington
Olive A. Tuttle
Cambridge St
Waverly
Belmont
Mary A. Griffin
Washington Place
Hyde Park
Julia Burns
Dull
Nellie G. MacRae
Lincoln
F. 8
John H. Regan
Church St
Weston
J. C. Ladd
Bedford
Margaret B. Fowler
Summer St
Watertown
Lillian Hogan
South Braintree
Teresa E. Taylor
Middle St
Stoneham
Pearl Maddock
Crescent Ave
Beachmont
Eva P. Burns
Park Ave
Revere
Eda M. Radford
Lincoln Ave
East Saugus
Grace Holmes
Main St
Saugus
Florence App
E. Nichols
No. Woburn
Ella M. Hazeltine
Oxford St
Winchester
Herbert R. Huntley
Wellesley Farms
C. KE. Felch
Woodside
Wellesley
Ida M. Bates
King Cove
No. Weymouth
Emma D. Wellington
Canton
Everett Sts
Dedham
Wm. F. Paris
Jones St
Everett
Jenaia Thayer
Samuel Thayer
Cohasset
Helen R. Noonam
Mechanic St
Hattie M. Gillis
Spencer Ave
Chelsea
Louise Lynch
Chestnut St
Brookne
W. P. Hadley
Lowell St
Arlington Heights
Anna M. Sullivan
Grove St
Arlington
A. L. Day
Ashland St
Melrose Highlands
Rosina H. Dorr
High St
West Medford
I. E. Holmes
Walnut St
Newton Highlands
Mary M. Howard
Crystal St
Greenwood
Wakefield
E. J. Moore
Pond St
So. Weyh
J Sanderson
Cambridge
First Prize Winner in Boston District
Mrs. Martha E. Watts of 184 Magnolia Street Upham's Corner won the prize among Boston contest participants in the Post proverb hunt last Sunday. She expressed surprise and noted the value of the $25 prize for home use and a house memento from the Sunday Post.
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Martha E. Watts
Magnolia Street
Upham’s Corner
Boston
G. G. Watts
Dorchester
Boston Sunday Post
Upham’'s Corner
Proverb Hunt Opens in New England with Big Prizes
Four prize sets will be awarded next Sunday for a proverb hunt open to all women and girls in New England. Prizes include a first of 25 dollars, a second of 1 dollar, a third of 10 dollars, and fifty 1 dollar prizes. Entry accepts new contestants, rules are strict, and the proverb editor makes final decisions. Participants may borrow a paper and must mail answers to Boston Sunday Post office box. special delivery not accepted. Fathers and relatives may assist, and the editor promises a tough challenge.
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New England
Boston
Sunday Post
Boston Sunday Post
P. O
Mass
Ifty
Office of the Post
Daily Post
Winners in Boston District FIRST PRIZE
A list of first prize winners across Boston districts names and addresses including Mrs Martha Watts Mrs Nellie Johnston Miss Helen O Brien Mary G Colbert Rena Songster CC Beaudoin A F Bowers Katherine Devine Edith Weare Winnifred Churchill M Velox Alice Stronach J A Metcalf Emma Innes George Brooks Annette McMunn Mollie Lane Annie Delaney Eva Stuart Anna L McCarthy Henrietta Taylor Mary Hourihan L Maude Bray F Yirrell Nellie Clougherty Winnifred Rider Elinor Dunn Florence Haler J Schnei der Anna J Coleman Frances Cook Helen Leahy William Lawson M Kapka Elizabeth Kenney Frances Dewar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary G. Colbert
E. Newton St
Boston
Rena M. Songster
Lexington St
E. B
Beaudoin
Washington St
Brighton
A. F. Bowers
Hillside St
Rex
Katherine G. Devine
Mt. Vernon St
Charlestown
Edith E. Weare
Old Harbor St
Bos
Winnifred Churchill
Everton St
Dor
M. Velox
Warren Ave
Alice M. Stronach
Mt. Pleasant Ave
Rox
J. A. Metcalf
Dudley Ave
Roslindale
Emma Innes
Butler Ave
George Brooks
Haley St
Roxbury
Annette W. McMunn
Concord
Mollie Lane
Broadway
South
Annie M. Delaney
Bunkers Dill St
Eva Stuart
Clayton St
Dorchester
Anna L. McCarthy
Bigelow St
Henrietta Taylor
Princeton St
Mary Hourihan
Everdean St
L. Maude Bray
Chestnut St
F. Yirrell
Orchard Park
Nellie F. Clougherty
L &T
Winnifred Rider
Cortes St
Elinor L. Dunn
Alexander St
Florence M. Haler
Saratoga St
KE. Bos
J. Sehneider
Lawn St
Anna J. Coleman
Loring St
Frances I
May Dwyn and Multiple Boston Addresses List Householders
A list of residents and addresses in Boston area including May Dwyn 396 Broadway South Boston and Mary Maynes 16 Folsom St Dorchester plus numerous others such as Mrs H B Crosby 225 Lexington St and Caroline B Hopkins 2854 Centre St detailing household locations in Dorchester Roxbury Charlestown and Roslindale.
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May Dwyn
Broadway
South
Boston
H. B. Crosby
Lexington St
Mary Maynes
Folsom St
Dorchester
Theo Goble
Hyde Park Ave
Roslindale
Maud K. Thomas
Worcester St
Bos
Alice Stebbins
Sterling St
Roxbury
Martha Young
East Eighth St
Harry Forsell
School St
Charlestown
Caroline B. Hopkins
Centre St
J. P
Annie G. Miller
Bennington St
Fast Boston
Albert D. Skidmore
Rutland St
Oston
Elizabeth Shepard
Torrey St
P. F. Hines
Loring
Stella F Garrity
Lamont St
E. A. Faxon
Westland Ave
L. Wood
KE. Cottage St
Carrie FE. Woodward
Frothingham Ave
Winners Outside Boston Names of Winners and Addresses
A list of individuals across multiple Massachusetts and New Hampshire towns with their street addresses. The names include Mrs Agnes C Mitchell Mrs Mary M Weeks Mrs F Wakefield Mrs Mary A Sheehan and others from Haverhill Fitchburg Bath Worces ter Concord Lawrence Lynn Lowell Attleboro Athol Whitman Natick Ashland Gloucester Kingston Danvers Westboro South Framingham Brockton Salem New Bedford Manchester and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes C. Mitchell
Chestnut Street
Haverhill
Iary M. Weeks
Myrtle Avenue
Fitchburg
F. S. Wakefield
Union Street
Bath
Mary A. Sheehan
Glenwood St
Worcester
Elizabeth Jacobs
Pitman St
Concord
N. H
Margaret Riel
Fulton St
Lawrence
Lizzie J. Hill
Boston St
W. Lynn
Augusta M. Coffey
Lakeview Ave
Lowell
Eva M. Bullock
Mulberry St
Attleboro
Ida M. Hubert
Prospect St
Athol
Laura L. Bird
East Ave
Whitman
Isabella V. Scott
Union St
South Natick
Katherine Mulhall
Howe St
Ashland
Jennie D. Boilean
Madison St
Gloucester
Sophia J. Brown
Kingston
Thomas H. O'Brien
Maple Ave
Danvers
Walter Robinson
Westboro
C. J. McLean
Cedar St
South Framingham
Abbie L. Green
Shepard Ave
Brockton
Berbara MacLean
Appleton St
Salem
H. L. Truesdell
Charlton Depot
Mayme Daley
Rochester
Centre St
Middle- Doo
George R. Steward
P. O
Manchester
Local Names and Addresses Listed in Community Notice
A lengthy roster lists numerous individuals with street addresses across Beverly Massachusetts Falmouth North Abington Orange Greenfield Lynn Portland Biddeford Bridgeport Newburyport Harwichport Osterville Cape Cod Hyannis and other towns. The compilation includes Mrs A C Chase Alice Donnelly Ella Wheeler and many others with residences and Box numbers.
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A. C. Chase
Woodland Ave
Beverly
Alice Donnelly
Falmouth
Edmund Lord
Adams Sq
North Abington
Ella E. Wheeler
North Main St
Orange
Alice L. Hapgood
Bellows Falls
Emily A. Wilder
Birch St
Greenfield
Fannie B. Graham
Park St
Lynn
Alice Johnson
Kellogg St
Portland
A. F. Pratt
Centennial St
Plymouth
J. Walter Clark
Dover
Spring St
Springti
Bertha B. Kimball
Kittery Point
Roy Cowdrey
Townsend
Anna C. Levett
Putnam
Conn
Cathie Sullivan
Sandwich
Peck
Wood's Hole
Lucy BE
Evans
Hyannis
Department Store Winners Named in Prize List
A roster of first prize winners includes Sadie H. Plane R H Stearns Co and Mrs E E Simpson Wm S Butler Co, with Abbie Burnham Gilchrist Co. The list also features numerous prizes for Mary A. Foye Lizette Tigner Florence A. O'Brien and many others across Jordan Marsh L P Hollander Filene Sons Houghton Dutton and related stores.
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Sadie H. Plane
R. H. Stearns & Co
IRS
E. E. Simpson
Wm. S. Butler & Co
Abbie Burnham
Gilchrist Company
Mary A. Foye
Jordan Marsh Co
Lizette Tigner
Florence A. O'Brien
L. P. Hollander & Co
Sadie L. Levy
Wmn
Filene Sons’ Co
May Glynn
Shepard Norwell Co
Jertha Bullard
Timothy Smith & Co
Annie Tobin
Houghton & Dutton
Julia O'Brien
Boston Department Store
Mary E. Burns
Kessie Sullivan
Ella McRae
Gilchrist Co
May Benner
R. H. White
Mary E. Sheerin
Anna L. Cullen
Shepard Norwell
Katherine Crowley
Filene Sons& Co
Mary H. Holman
Martha J. Murphy
Ellen Cole
First Prize Winner Outside Boston
Agnes C Mitchell of 100 Chestnut Street wins first prize among proverb hunters outside Boston in a regional contest highlighting the best proverb collection from the area.
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Agnes C. Mitchell
Boston
Haverhill Woman Wins Sunday Post Proverb Hunt
Street in Haverhill resident and wife of J M Mitchell wins first prize in the Sunday Post proverb hunt among outside Boston contestants. She thanks husband for his aid and notes the contest’s timely appeal as vacation season begins and extra dollars matter.
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Haverhill
J. M. Mitchell
Boston
Last Sunday Post
The
Sunday Post
First Prize Won by Boston Store Clerk in Proverb Hunt
Miss Sadie H Plane of R H Stearns & Co wins first prize among Boston department store workers in last Sundays proverb contest. She lives at 15 Jenkins Street South Boston with her parents Mr and Mrs William Plane and is a John A Andrews school graduate. She thanks the Sunday Post for the prize and contemplates how to use the money after vacation plans.
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Sadie H. Plane
R. H. Stearns & Co
Boston
Miss Plane
William Plane
Jenkins Street
South
John A. Andrews School
The
Sunday Post
First Prize Won in Boston Suburbs Proverb Hunt
Mrs Elizabeth Woods of 71 Hall Avenue Somerville won the first prize in the Boston suburbs division of a Sunday proverb hunt. She praised her husband, thanked the proverb editor, and said the money would bring nice things into her home.
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Elizabeth Woods
Hall Avenue
West Somerville
G. L. Small
Claremont Street
Linden
Malden
Katherine Crowley
Amory Street
Cambridgeport
Somerville
New
Boston Suburbs
Sunday Post
Hunt and Honor Roll of Merit
A brief note highlights personal achievement as the speaker mentions success in having their name added to the roll of honor. The statement underscores pride in recognition and fulfillment of a longstanding goal.
D A R Honors G Washington on Board Steamer
The Daughters of the American Revolution in New York unveiled a bronze tablet aboard the North German Lloyd steamer George Washington at Hoboken docks. The tablet bears Washingtons farewell address line Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Mrs. William Cumming Story presented the tablet and General Stewart L. Woodford gave the dedicatory address.
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New York
United States
George Washington
Hoboken
Washington
William Cumming Story
New York State
Stewart L. Woodford
Mrs Cleveland Arrives at Tamworth Summer Home
Mrs Grover Cleveland and her daughters Esther and Marion along with son Richard arrived at her Tamworth New Hampshire summer home shortly after noon. Her visit followed a delay due to serving as a witness in the Brandenburg case in New York.
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Tamworth
N. H
Grover Cleveland
Esther
Marion
Richard
Officers elected by Pharmaceutical Association
Swampscott June 23 Officers of the Massachusetts Pharmaceutical Association were elected with James F. Finneran of Boston as president Albert J Brunnelle of Fall River as first vice president Harry A Barnard of Marlboro as second vice president Frank J Campbell of Lowell as third vice president James F Gerin of Worcester as secretary and Thomas E Nichols of Salem as treasurer
Standard Oil Elects New Officers and Directors
New York June 23 John D Rockefeller Jr and James A Moffett were elected vice presidents of Standard Oil Company to succeed W H Tilford and H H Rogers W C Teagle and H M Tilford were elected directors securing leadership changes in the oil trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
James A. Moffett
Standard Oil Company
W. H. Tilford
H. H. Rogers
W. C. Teagte
H. M. Tilford
Also Mentioned on This Page
Greater Boston
Dov
Shepard, Norwell Company
Martha FE. Watts
Nellie Johnston
East 9Th Street
South Boston
Helen O'Brien
Lamartine Street
Jamaica Plain
Tk Restaura
Henry Siegel Company
Great Aid
Conrad & Co
Fin Coats
Sila
Panama
Adams
Kks
Plummer
Wioh
R. H. White Company
Adi
West
Dres
Everybodys Magazine
East Ninth Street
Mary M. Weeks
Mrs. F
Bath, Me
Department Store
S. Butler & Co
S. Bailey
Wun
Moise
G. Washington
Mrs. Cleveland
Pharmaceutical Ass
NEW Oil Trust
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