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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1918

Page

2

Ethel Leginska Recital Charms Boston Audience

Pianist Ethel Leginska gave a Jordan Hall recital showcasing a noble spirit and muscular, brilliant technique. She displayed mastery across Scarlatti Godowsky Balakirew Chopin and Liszt, sang melodies, and earned half an hour of encores as the hall overflowed with listeners.

Ethel Leginska Jordan Hall Miss Legin Scarlatti Godowsky Balakirew Chopin Liszt Boston

Tribute to a Talented Young Dianist Community Leader

A described enthusiasm marked a deserved tribute to one of the era’s most talented young Dianists, highlighting the passion and promise among the movement’s rising figures.

A Aastaet

Concord High and Mechanical Arts to play Patriots Day game

Arrangements are set for the annual baseball game between Concord High School nine and the Mechanical Arts High School team of Boston as a feature of the Patriots Day celebration in Concord. The contest will be held in the afternoon of April 19.

Concord High School Mechanic Arts High School Boston Concord

Creighton seeks court injunction to halt Lasters strike

Albert M. Creighton a major Lynch shoe maker filed a bill in equity in Superior Court at Salem asking an injunction against Lasters Locals officers and members restraining a walkout if wages and prices are not adjusted. Judge Jenney issued notice returnable tomorrow based on a letter from the union business agent claiming a walkout would follow. The suit cites an agreement made last September through arbitrator Henry B Endicott prohibiting strikes for three years after factory closure.

Albert M. Creighton Lynch Salem Lasters Jenney Creighton Lasters’ Union

Express Teams Stolen and Sold Suspect Arrested

Samuel Weinhouse alias Sol Weinhouse, 26, of Brookline Street South End, was arrested by Inspectors Mitchell and Mulrey after a police search. He is charged with stealing express teams and disposing of the property. The teams were abandoned after the loot was taken and sold.

Samuiel Weinhouse Sol Weinhouse Brookline Street South End Mitchell and Mulrey Police

Spring Flower Show Opens as Benefit for the Red Cross

The Massachusetts Horticultural Society opened its annual exhibition in Horticultural Hall drawing thousands. The event showcased spring flowers and outdoor beauty plus wartime spirit from Liberty Garden and the Acacia Red Cross Tea Garden as a fundraiser for the Red Cross.

Red Cross Massachusetts Horticultural Society Horticultural Hall Liberty Garden Acacia Red Cross

Red Cross Exceeds At Hort Society Exhibition

Wartime spirit filled the hall as all attendees aided the Red Cross. Proceeds from the Hort Society exhibition go to the Boston Metropolitan Chapter with a committee led by Miss Dorothy Forbes guiding show operations. Mayor Peters opened the event and praised Red Cross workers while urging city gardeners to place a flower emblem near the Washington statue. The Liberty Garden display by J K L M Farquhar features a life sized Liberty statue flanked by flags made of colored pebbles. Acacia Garden houses 300 plants from Thomas Roland of Nahant, with tea tables run by Red Cross workers and Vincent Club members. Prominent volunteers included Miss Martha Thorndike and Miss Sarah Winslow. Captain T F MacMahon of the Irish Guards shared wartime experiences and Miss Marion Sprague sang.

Horticultural Society Richard M. Saltonstall Boston American Red Cross The Red Cross Dorothy Forbes Eleanor Cotton J. Montgomery Sears J. J. Barter Archibald Blanchard Peters Acacia Garden Washington Statue James Wheeler Society Liberty Garden J. K. L. M. Farquhar Farquhar Statue of Liberty Thomas Roland of Nahant Vincent Club Martha Thorndike Sarah Winslow Frances Prescott Barbara Foster Elizabeth Bennett Nella Fisk Barbara Russell Anna Winslow Jane Peters Sibyl Appleton Helen Hart Samuel Hoar, Jr John Hoar Paul Courtney Henry St. John Smith Robert Lowell Augustus Thorndike, Jr Lyon Weyburn Willard Simpkins Alpheus M. Geer Emily Thomas Elizabeth Burgess C. E. Ervin T. F. MacMahon Irish Guards Somme Ypres Loos Marion Sprague

Army Captain Weds Cambridge Girl in Private Ceremony

Miss Mabel Winifred Ferguson, daughter of James A. Ferguson, married Captain Robert Hiisworth Phillips of the U S Army at her father’s Cambridge home. The Rev. Ellsworth Phillips and the Rev. E A Palmquist officiated. The couple plans to reside at Fort Scrivens, Georgia after a brief wedding trip.

Mabel Winifred Ferguson James A. Ferguson Cambridge Street Robert Hiisworth Phillips Buena Vista Park Cambridge Ellsworth Phillips Worcester E. A. EB. Palmquist New England South Phillips Fort Scrivens Liemt

New Deal for Dutch by Allies

The Dutch foreign minister presented a note to the States General outlining negotiations with the allies for an economic arrangement. It reports the allies may withdraw their pledge not to use ships in the danger zone, and America has agreed to deliver 100000 tons of wheat to Holland in return for half a million tons of shipping by Holland. The government seeks a swift decision on whether such a transaction is possible.

the Hague Dr. Loudon States General Today America Holland

Cambridge Woman Celebrates 98th Birthday

Mrs Hannah Pitt of Cambridge, aged 98, credits a strict diet and Ben Franklin motto Early to bed and early to rise for her longevity. She celebrated with 50 friends at her son Dr C P Pitt's home, sharing a routine of early mornings, simple breakfasts, hot soup, lively house exercise, and a light evening meal before peaceful sleep.

Hannah Pitt Cambridge Ben Franklin C. P. Pitt Cambridge Street

Tennis Club Elects New Officers

The Arlington Heights Tennis Club last night elected officers led by President George E. Stokes and a vice president to complete the slate. Further details on the voting outcomes were not provided in the fragment.

Arlington Heights George E. Stokes Presi

Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Peptiron Show Strong Spring Benefit

Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron boost iron and blood purification when taken together before and after meals. The ad urges their use for spring fatigue, nerve strength, and general up building, with Hood's Pills recommended for biliousness or constipation as a safe vegetable cathartic.

Hood

Sloan's Liniment Advertisement Claims Quick Pain Relief

An old advertisement touts Sloan's liniment for external pains. It promises fast relief for sore, aching, sprained, or strained parts with no skin staining. It notes bottles sold by druggists at 25c, 50c, and 1.00.

Sloan

Indigestion Treated With Bisulated Magnesia After Meals

Medical authorities attribute most stomach trouble to excess hydrochloric acid rather than lack of digestive juices. artificial digestants risk harm. Take Bisulated Magnesia after meals to sweeten the stomach and curb acid. Sold at Liggetts Riker Aynes Drug Stores and other druggists.

Liggetts-Rikeraynes

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