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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1879

Page

3

Evangeline at Globe Theatre Opens Boston Week

The Rice Ex travaganza Company presented Evangeline at Globe Theatre on Monday with Miss Verne G. Clancy as Evangeline and Miss Lizzie Webster as Gabriel. The cast included Mr George K. Fortesque, Mr William Forrester, Miss Rosa Leighton, and others. The performance drew enthusiastic, fair-sized crowds and will run through the week with Miss Webster to retire soon and perform in Conrad the Corsair on a benefit.

Globe Theatre Boston Evangeline Verne G. Clancy Miss Webster Conrad Gaiety Adah Richmond Opera Company Planquette Normanay Miss Richmond Serpolette Mousic Germaine Jeannie Winston Gertrude Helen Grayson Minette Rose Chappelle Susanne Ella Caldwell Marquis de Villeroi W. H. Morgan Jean Grandheux G. A. Morgan Gaspard A. H. Bell James Sturgis Charles Parr Winston Hamilton Morgan Messrs Sturgis Bell Normandy Lecocq Scanlon Cronin O’donnell Kate McDowell Kitty O’neill Harry Kernell Watson Ellis Bobby Newcomb Jennie Engel Harris Carroll Frank Bush Watson and Boston Theatre Heiag Sardou Andre Fortier Calaveras Gilmore Music Hall Redpath Lyceum Bureau P.S. Gilmore Isabel Stone J. Levy W. Hi. Lee Megers Frank Gilder Mellenhauer Tremont Temple Harvard College Johnson Boston Musicm Wilson Joseph Porter Jones Corcoran Harold Buttercup Haworth Boatswain Graham Dick Deadeye Miss Wainwright Josephine Paris Lowell Art Club Wymson Blackstone Manufacturing Company John B. Troutman Holyoke John Whalen Haverhill Mendon Linus Staples Santee Fall River Charles B. Peckham Somerset Temple A. E. Smith Cherry Valley Post 42 Lowell Huntington Jackson Halls Stott Amesbury William Williamson Commonwealth David Bastien Oxford Clinton Co-operative Association Peter Collins Lowell House of Correction Brown Lawrence Corporation Collins Merrimac River Pawtucket Falls Sargent

Chinese School Founded by City Missionary Society

Miss Harriet Carter and Rev. David Jones have started a Chinese school at Chambers Street Church for 52 pupils with two thirds average attendance. The approach blends English and Chinese lessons using Loomis’s primer in a social outreach, pairing teacher and student to link learners with Christian homes.

Harriet Carter City Missionary Society David Jones Wyoming Chicago St. Louis Chambers Street Carter American Tract Society A. W. Loomis

Brockton Town Meeting Adopts Broad School and Civic Appropriations

The Brockton town meeting adjourned from March 3 convened on Monday and approved allocations for High School 3000 dollars common schools 15590 fuel for schools 2000 care of rooms 1400 school incidentals 800 school repairs 1500 Drawing School 800 interest on town debt 5000 sinking fund 2490 support of the year 6500 roads and bridges 3000 town officers 2750 town incidentals 5020 police 2000 discount on taxes 8700 abatement on taxes 500 Fire Department 6000 land damage Pleasant street 4205 Library 1500 reducing the town debt 3009 widening Pleasant street 5000. Adjourned to March 18 to instruct Assessors on a new valuation.

Utown Brockton Pleasant Street Foyh Pratt Faye Snell French

Camden elects a full Greenback town board officers

Camden voters select a one to three majority for a full Greenback town board with Democrats nominating none. Portland city government installed Monday with Mayor Walker announcing total city debt at 5 319 100. After sinking funds depreciation net debt 3 867 689. Debt fell 151 150 this year due to budget cuts and no tax increase. Charles J Chapman named Council President and William T Small Board of Aldermen Chair.

Camden Greenback Portland Walker Charles J. Chapman William T. Small

Petition for East Derry Post Office Establishment

Petitions circulate for a Post Office at East Derry Depot. A deer yard on Swett Mountain Bartlett yields four dead deer. Concord Carriage Company begins full time ten hours with more workmen. Reverend J J Hall resigns from Pine Street Free Baptist Church Manchester and will preach farewell sermon next Sunday. Rochester Courier lists sixteen women who first voted at a state school meeting. fourteen unmarried. Frank Smith of North Haverhill knocked from a moving car on Boston line train. skull crushed, likely fatal. A Manchester trial over the late wife of an Amoskeag overseer stirs reputations and illicit correspondence. large audience hears arguments pro and con.

Concord Carriage Company J. J. Hall Pine Street Free

Middlebury forger freed on bail as court openings loom

J. H. Batchelder, known forger, released from Middlebury jail on bail. The Orange County Supreme Court, with Judges Pierrepont Royce and Ross, opens at Chelsea this week. Rumor says Gravelin's counsel plans a petition for reprieve to Gov. Proctor. Portland council elects full Republican ticket. Theron O. Bailey of Pavilion Hotel, Montpelier, financially pressed due to debt. Receivers Jewett and Hastings of the Portland and Ogdensburg Railroad Vermont Division issue and sell certificates for lumber and cars at par. A contract for fifty freight cars is near completion. Receivers seek bids for materials to place the road in proper condition. These certificates have priority over prior securities. Washington County Court convenes in Montpelier with 312 cases on the docket. 91 civil and 42 criminal, including forgery, arson, assault with intent to kill, but trials unlikely this term. Prohibitory liquor prosecutions number 15. Royal Carr. jailed for murder at Worcester awaiting September trial. no Grand Jury summoned this spring.

J. H. Batchelder Middlebury Supreme Court For Orange County Pierrepont Royce Ross Chelsea Gravelin Proctor Portland Theron O. Bailey Pavilion Hotel Montpelier Washington County Court R. E. Peabody

Noted Boston Cleric Dies After Long Public Life

The obituary notes the death at noon on March 9 of a Boston clergyman born in 1818 who studied at Chauncy Hall, Framingham Academy, and Harvard. He served in Watertown New Bedford Milton and Boston Unitarian circles, authored and edited religious and literary works, and promoted Free Religious ideas. Other deaths include Dr Adam Perry in Portsmouth and Capt Thurston Macomber, linked to the Tichborne case, with brief biographical details.

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