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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1912

Page

16

Third Degree at Majestic Speaks to Police Methods

Charles Klein's play The Third Degree produced by Lindsay Morison stock at the Majestic Theatre. Howell Hansel stars as Sawyer Brewster with Rose Morison as Mrs Jeffrieys, praised for forceful, emotional performances.

Charles Klein Majestic Theatre Lindsay Morison Stock Company Boston Klein Sawyer Brewster Howell Hansel Mr. Hansel Mrs. Jeffrieys Rose Morison Miss Morison

Bright Night Entertainers Shine at Local Show

Pretty young woman Miss Burt captivates with a charming voice and varied songs. She mesmerizes audiences with selections from The Time, the Place and the Girl. Carl Henry and May Francis deliver engaging songs and dances.

Miss Burt Carl Henry May Francis

Bowdoin Square Theatre Musical Review Extended

The Bowdoin Square Theatre continues its big musical revue for another week under Violet Mascotte with a new program of joy and jollity. The cast features May Belmont Alice Dudley Zola sisters Pett Ferguson Pearl Rosa Dolly Clifford Kittie Frey Elsie Hill Rose Corene Bessie Martin May Hamilton Mae Osborne Frances Madigan May Cripps and others.

Bowdoin Square Theatre Violet Mascotte May Belmont Alice Dudley Figrida’ de Lisle Blanche de Corret Zola Sisters Pett& Ferguson Pearl Rosa Dolly Clifford Kittie Frey Elsie Hill Rose Corene Bessie Martin May Hamilton Mae Osborne Frances Madigan May Cripps Vic’st Mascotte Merryville Boston Mary Belmont Flonda de Lisle Lilie Sutherland Petta Ferguson Kittie Fry Mary Cripps Mary Osborne Elife Fred Hillebrand Mack Vincent Tom Herron Crutch

Charlie's Aunt Closes Castle Square Run With Laughs

John Craig ends the Castle Square season with three acts of Charlie's Aunt. Donald Meek shines as Lord Fancourt Babberly in disguise as Aunt Wykeham, delivering the play's central humor. The theater closes for summer and will reopen with a fifth season under Craig in late August.

Castle Square John Craig Charlie Donald Meek Lord Fancourt Babberly Charlies Wykeham

Globe Theatre Weekline Delights With Vaudeville And Pictures

The Globe presents a strong week program with vaudeville and novel picture features. The Three Golden Sisters sing and dance well while Bobby Colton and Margaret Miles charm audiences in The Singing Dog with Colton delivering a superb dog impersonation.

the Globe Golden Sisters Bobby Colton Margaret Miles

Orpheum Theatre Variety Bill Delights Big Audience

A weeklong Orpheum Theatre program drew large crowds yesterday with a baseball sketch Swat Milligan a dramatic sketch The Miser's Dream singing and talking by Mitchell and Leighton acrobatic dancers Golden and Meade a board manipulation act Merlin and a variety of acts including Mysterious Evelyn Josephine Le Roy and bicycle artists Sig and Edith Franz all listed in the bill.

Orpheum Theatre Swat Milligan Hyman Adler and Mitchell Leighton Golden Meade Merlin Evelyn Josephine le Roy Sig Edith Franz

New Acts Excite Boston Audiences at Gordon's Olympia

Yesterday's show at Gordon's Olympia opened at 10 a m with seven feature acts new to Boston. Prominent acts included the Six Hanky Lanky dancers from the South the Atlas Comedy Four the Parisian Models and a novelty musical and singing act attracting large crowds.

Poe Gordon Olympia Gordon’s Boston Atlas

Spectacular Week At Scenic Temple Draws Big Audiences

A splendid summer show at the Scenic Temple attracts large crowds with cordial receptions to every act. Highlights include Miss Grace Hawthorne and the duo Hellen and Hayes. Hayes remains at the temple for the entire week.

Scenic Temple Miss Grace Hawthorne Clever Comedienne Hellen Hayes

Tremont Theatre Lively Week Draws Large Audiences

Alice Lloyd's third week at the Tremont Theatre drew big crowds as last night’s performance of Little Miss Fix It met with hearty laughter and applause and the house capacity was tested once more.

Alice Lloyd Tremont Theatre

Rainey African Hunt Pictures Dominate Park Theatre Run

Paul J. Rainey’s African Hunt screenings continue at the Park Theatre in their seventh week with large, enthusiastic nightly crowds likely to carry through the summer.

Paul J. Rainey the Park Theatre

Durbar in KinemaColor at Tremont Temple

Tremont Temple offers cool comfort during a Boston heat wave with a 65 degree refrigerating plant. The Durbar in KinemaColor, in its sixth week of an all summer run, showcases a new series of natural color motion pictures noted as surpassing the Coronation program.

Tremont Temple Boston

Bass Point and Nahant Steamer Service Grows Popular

The new double steamer line to Bass Point and Nahant now operates daily. The picturesque harbor trips attract more excursionists as Bass Point hotels offer musical entertainment for guests.

Bass Point Nahant

Six Teachers Retired on Pensions by School Board

The School Board last night retired six teachers on pensions. Florence Ix of Girls' Latin School, 63, 26 years, pension $520. Elizabeth L. Stodder Bowditch district, 69, 43 years, $344. Daniel G. Tompson Elihu Greenwood district, 69, 43 years, $500. Franklin H. Dean Henry Grew district, 71, 35 years, $500. Ellenette Pillsbury Samuel Adams district, 70, 47 years, $344. Ruby A. Johnson Thomas Gardner district, 46, 23 years, $263.73.

Florence Ix Girls’ Latin School Elizabeth L. Stodder Bowditch Daniel G. Tompson Elihu Greenwood Franklin H. Dean Henry Grew Ellenette Pillsbury Samuel Adams Ruby A. Johnson Thomas Gardner

Teachers seek extra pay for trainee work at Boston schools

A petition from training teachers requesting an extra one dollar per day for periods when normal school students are assigned to them was presented to the board for the second time after being laid on the table previously. The Boston Elementary Teachers Club backs the petition, citing higher compensation in the Model School. The board also approved funds for tuition in four classes and stammerers training, and for a summer course for physicians aiding children’s speech clinics. Summer playgrounds were authorized at several schools, and memorial resolutions were adopted for former School Board member George A. O. Ernst.

Boston Elementary Teachers’ Club Theresa A. Dacey Physicians E. W. Scripture

Dorchester Girl Seeks Carnegie Medal for Heroic Fire Rescue

Friends of 15 year old Elsie Foley petition Carnegie Medal for saving her 4 year old cousin George Connolly from a sparkler blaze. She smothered the flames with rags, suffered severe burns to hands and arms, then aided the victim and graduated the next day at Dorchester High School.

Elsie Foley Dorchester George Connolly Elsie George Wallace McCullom Michael Fitzgerald

Variety of fresh fish arrives as week opens at T wharf

The T Wharf fleet resumes activity with swordfish the season's first catch, 37 large and seven small by Rose Standish under Captain Ed Stanley, plus 5000 mackerel on Rollin E Mason and 5500 fish on Arthur James. Groundfish totals include haddock, cod, hake, pollock and cask, with prices listed. Other vessels report weather delays and large banana and cargo shipments, plus several passenger arrivals and ongoing tug fleet activity.

T Wharf Rose Standish Ed Stanley Rollin E. Mason Arthur James Haddock Boston

Providence Knights Hold Statewide Clam Bake

June 24 observances marked St. John’s Day in Providence with a Masonic parade and a clam bake trip down the bay. Six commanderies joined from Providence Pawtucket Woonsocket Newport and Westerly in a continuation of the event.

Providence Knights Templar Pawtucket Woonsocket Newport Westerly

Body of Joseph Finklestein Found in East Boston Harbor

The body of a man identified as Joseph Finklestein of 218 Paris Street was found floating in East Boston waters opposite 300 Border Street early yesterday afternoon. His clothing was recovered a few hours later, investigators said.

Finklestein Joseph Finklestein Paris Street Boston Border Street

Paragon Park Hosts Constant Cabaret in Palm Garden

Paragon Park at Nantasket draws thousands of excursionists daily with a Cabaret Show featuring 75 artists. Performers rotate weekly, providing fresh entertainment with no重复 repeats.

Paragon Park Palm Garden Nantasket

Visit to Lexington Park and Rustic Theatre Vaudeville

A visit to Lexington Park with the trolley ride through historic Lexington provides a cool escape for patrons. The Rustic Theatre drew large audiences yesterday, confirming the vaudeville programme's noted excellence.

Lexington Park Lexington

Seven Hours in New York staged at Norumbega Park

The open air theatre at Norumbega Park presented for the first time this season a musical comedy by Matt Ott titled Seven Hours in New York. Applause from crowded performances suggests Ott has written his best work.

Norumbega Park Matt Ott New York

Medford Bill Seats Russell Minstrel Troupe at Summer Theatre

Manager J. W. Gorman lands Russell's minstrel comedians to headline a strong vaudeville bill for this week at the Medford Boulevard Summer Theatre.

J. W. Gorman Russell Medford Boulevard Summer Theatre

Shipping News June 25 Miniature Almanac and Arrivals

Sun rises at 4.09 and sets at 7.26 with a day length of 15 hours 16 minutes. High waters at 8.08 and 8.23 a.m. Numerous arrivals listed from New London to Barbados including cutters, steamers, and schooners such as Gresham, Devonian, Denmark, San Jose, Dorchester, Penobscot, and City of Memphis with tugs and barges noted. vessels from Nor, Br, Ger, Cuba, Jamaica, Port Morant, Kingston, and Gloucester align coastal traffic and ship movements.

Liverpool Grand Junction Docks Boston Devonian Charles L. Cooney E. A. Whitehouse City R. H. Atkinson Concord H. M. Jameson S. A. Jameson Mele Rose Lamson Kenneth Lamson Auburndale Hamburg-American Line Bulgaria Filler Mystic Wharf Hamburg Baltimore San Jose Port Limon Costa Rica Nantucket Susan A. Martin Anna Rabin Denmark Ned P. Walker Mandeville Port Morant Jamaica John Nilson Edward Toomey Carl Anderson Sorensen Frederick Roessner Roessner Wilmington N. C New York Seneca J. M. Harlow Windsor Nova Scotia Burnt Island Merchant and Miners Line Norfolk Newport News Providence Dorchester Red Star Line Menominee Anfindsen Antwerp Boston Light Gresham Sewalls Point Ransom B. Fuller Linsecott Portland Cape Ann Godfrey Gloucester Lizzie D Philadelphia Ruth Piedmont Hudgins Charles W. Parker, Jr Hauto Portsmouth Allentown Gardiner Mauch Chunk Mary Arnold Meader Plymouth Rockport Fred B. Richards Miller Upton Joshua Lovett Coffin Flora Clara Alaska Tower Eatonville John W. Dana Watts Brunswick Marjory Brown Hansen Gulfport Miss F. E. Richards Triton Beal Sarah L. Davis Pattershall Bangor James & Ella Eliason Ipswich Herman F. Kimball Callahan Lynn Sadie A. Kimball Kent Port Antonio Salvatore di Giorgio Kingston City of

Death notices from Cambridge to Watertown in June

Obituary notices list names, ages, and funeral details for numerous residents across Boston area communities including Albertini, Berry, Busby, Crawford, Feeney, Field, Harult, Haslam, Kelley, Kopp, Lannan, Leonard, Milano, Molloy, Murphy, McLaughlin, Nolan, Olsen, Serce, Shine, Stone, Tharby and Warren. Each item notes residence, date of death, age, church or mass information, and funeral timing with invited relatives and friends. The column closes with thanks from Mr John Jordan and family for recent bereavement support.

Ialbertini Cambridge Antonia Albertini Beatrica Lorenzo Albertini Blackstone Street Agian St. John’s Church Berry Somerville Benton Road William H. Berry Emanuel Central Streets Busby Christina Eliz Gavin James J. Bush Thorndike Street Church of the Sacred Heart Crawford Roxbury Charlies Mary E. Crawford Fallon Fisher Avenue Mission Church Feeney Dorchester Bartholomew J Bartholomew Sarah Feeney Lydia Crescent Avenue St. Margaret's Church Calvary Cemetery Brookline Abbie M Jerome Tield Faneuil Street Parsons Street Brighton Evergreen Cemetery Winchester N.hs Keene Harult Margaret John Harult Merrigan Cabot Street St. Francis de Sales Haslam Everett Hattie B Wesley W. Haslam T. L. Goodey & Son Broadway John J. Stewart King Street Franklin Mass Kelley Patrick Kelley Ann Kelley Carney Norfolk Street St. Mary’s Annunciation Church Kopp Minnie D Frederick A. Kopp Cook Rockland Place Hants County Halifax N. S Lannan Sharon Amelia James J. Lannan Oakland Road Our Lady of Sorrows Church Prince Edward Island Leonard Boston Thomas I Bridget Joseph Leonard North End Brooks Street Sacred Heart Church Milano Melrose Mary Louise Milano Waverley Avenue St. Mary’s Church Edward Daniel Margaret Murphy Sheehy Middlesex Street Andrew Driscoll Brighton Street Charlestown Cathedral of the Holy Cross Murphy Catherine Jeremiah Murphy St. Theresa’s Church Nolan Leander Laura M. Nolan Kaliher Paneras Princeton Street St. Catherine’s Church Vine Street North Station Shinf William Annie Shine McManus Hampshire Street Stone Helen James H Margaret M. Stone Cannon Chelsea Street Church of the Most Holy Redeemer Tharby Lynn William L. Thorby Montebello Road Jamaica Plain Warren Watertown Elizabeth S. Warren Summer Street John Jordan Central Avenue

Towage Movements and Arrivals Across Coast Vessels

A list of ships tugs barges and schooners moving between ports including Mary Arnold Henry Endicott Hauto Wilkes barre C R R of N J No 5 George R Stetson and Coastwise steamer notes. Barges Wilkesbarre for Salem and R R of N J No 5 for Portland toward the end.

Mouth N. J Mary Arnold Henry Endicott Newport News Plymouth Nemasket Hauto Elizabethport Portsmouth Allentown Gardiner Wilkesberre Port Johnson Salem Portland Hampton Roads Mars Philadelhia George R. Stetson Ewburyport Aerate A. Allyn T. W Plympton N. 8 J. Kennedy Calais Scituate Seura O. Hall Sackville N. B Albert G. Lawson Rockport Mass Herman F. Kimball Vinal Haven Herbert M. Rogers Salisbury Beach Herbert Beverly R. R N. J. No 5

Simmons marriage annulled by court

Charles E. Simmons of Hyde Park won an annulment of his marriage to Margaret T. Simmons. Judge Jenney granted the decree citing Margaret’s prior English husband. The ruling also denied her second alimony request. this was his third marriage and her entitlement was dismissed.

Charles E. Simmons Hyde Park Margaret T. Simmons Jenney England Simmons

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