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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1920

Page

20

Pinero Comedy at the Copley Theatres His House in Order

The Copley Theatre presents Pinero's His House in Order, a British antebellum comedy in two wives and a priggish parliament member. Nina is played by Miss Royton with depth, while F Conway Wingfield and Nicholas Joy deliver strong turns. The cast, including May Eden and Viola Roach, drew a large, enthusiastic audience.

Copley Theatre Pinero Sir Arthur John Drew Filmer Jesson Mr. Jewett Nina Miss Royton F. Conway Wingfield Hilary Jesson Nicholas Joy May Eden Viola Roach Jessamine Newcomb Cameron Matthews Lyonel Watts Ridgeley

Orpheum Theatre revels in a varied vaudeville program

A lively lineup at Loew's Orpheum Theatre featured William Demarest and Estelle Collette in a skit of trifling talk and clever cello tricks, Milton Pollack and company with Speaking to Father, Octavo the singer with a new song repertory, Gulfport and Brown singing and dancing, the Three Priscilla Girls fashion revue, and the Retter brothers with a self wrestling act.

Loew's Orpheum Theatre William Demarest Estelle Collette Milton Pollack and Company Octavo Gulfport Brown Priscilla Retter Brothers

Bond Market Notes Mix Strong and Weak Issues Across Markets

A varied list shows United States and international bonds with mixed performance. Notable entries include New York Rye and Penn readings, several 4s and 5s across corporate and sovereign issues, and references to Anglo French notes, Du Pont style papers, and Pacific and Midwest issuers. Types range from government bonds to utility and industrial issues with fluctuating quotes and yields.

Choe & O Gnl Dds C . Alton M & St Dom Canada Penn Ccce&sl Peo Gas & Coke Fey U & of Mex Bs IrMt Southern Ry UN “Pacific Balt & O Pitts S Gace Sit Sn Midvale Steel Skea Lib Sa jCen Pac Chee & O Mt & St P Nort & Wev C&p W Sconen Nor Pacific Hagen Pacific Wrr&n Ecient Ck Hoan Peoria Eric Pere Marq Sot Bats Erie Seab Air T &T Am & T Mer Sivek So Pacific So Pacific Col King Borys Cen Telph Ware OOM Bord A CM & St P Norf & W City of Ae Chicago City of Pais Phil Balt & W Isco Alaska M&m Ie Ee Reap Kan City Isha” Co Sears Eoes Texas Co Union Bag & A UN Pacific

Golf Teams In Match Contests At Commonwealth Country Club

The first series of intercity team matches for places on the Women’s Golf Association team were held yesterday at Commonwealth Country Club. Despite poor weather, attendance remained strong as the event proceeded.

Women’s Golf Association Commonwealth Country Club

Golf matches mark day as Curtis defeats Daley in tight bout

In wet heavy fairways and mud, Mrs. E W Daley and Miss Margaret Curtis produced the day’s best golf. Curtis won at the 16th and 17th after duelling with Daley, with Curtis seizing the match 2 and 1. Other results include Harriet Curtis over Mrs Woodfin 1 up and Gordon over Collette 4 and 2.

E. W. Daley Massachusetts Margaret Curtis Miss Curtis Mrs. Daley J. D. Woolfin Harriet Curtis G. B. Johnson Toutsa Wells J. D. Woodfin Miss Hale E. C. Stone Sargent Kimball Miss Russell Dana W. C. Johnson Fletcher Daley North Hallowell Keene Miss Gordon Miss Collette Hicks Miss Brigham Baker Miss Stevens He Rowley Miss Sherbourne Lates Steinert Gifford Magajorie Young

Boys Escape From School In Salem

Four teenaged inmates of Plummer School in Salem escaped after striking Superintendent Frank V. Wetmore and leaving him unconscious. The four, George Chase 18, Roland Pelletier 19, Mead Kirkpatrick 18, and Charles Reiker 17, fled to Collins Cove where they were captured. one boy had to be saved from drowning by a passing boatman. The escape appeared premeditated and followed a dormitory assault.

Salem Plummer School Frank V. Wetmore Collins Cove George Chase Roland Pelletier Mead Kirkpatrick Newbury Charles Reiker Haverhill

Marriage Intentions Stir Roxbury and Dorchester Areas

A list of marriage intentions shows pairs from Roxbury and surrounding areas including Arthur Pushee and Estella Gildart, Morris Welsberg and Celia Wolk, and James Black and Philomena Howlett. The notes name occupations and street addresses in Boston plus a five day waiver granted by Judge Sullivan for a Charlestown case.

Arthur W. Pushee Blue Hill Ave Estella M. Gildart Seaver St Roxbury Antoni Nadolny Preble St Boston Josephine Kowalczyk Woodward St Morris Welsberg Phillips St Celia Wolk Thomas L East Brookline St James F. Black Ordnance Man Leyland Philomena J. Howlett Concord Sq Staling Litman Balsom St Dorchester Esther Myers Munroe St Alonzo Oliver Warwick St Lottie M. Brown Joseph la Porta Salem St Eresa Capariella North Joseph EK Doucet Boatawain Mass. Ave Margaret M. McCarthy Cottage St Charlestown Sullivan Reginald F. Wright Wellesley Mabel Lovell Chester St Allston Nathan E. Block Balfour St Mabel F. Hines

James BK and Marion Sprague Linked in Case at 19 Col Chester Jr

Bond salesman James B K aged 30 of 19 Col Chester Jr and Marion Sprague aged 26 of Sault Ner Farm are named in the record.

James Bk, Boit Col Chester Jr Marion Sprague Saulkner Farm

Local Residents Named in Household Directory Snippet

A list of residents includes Cyrus D. Edmonds a machinist at 310 Washington street and Bridget T. McIntyre a stitcher at 312 Washington street. Charles W. Nangle a credit manager and Sarah B. Lill a cashier at 1091 Broadway. Alfred W. Nelson a freight agent and Hazel D. Roberts a beekeeper. Samuel L. Silver a trunk maker and Signe A. M. Thomson a candy maker. Lester L. White a photographer at 14 Craigie street and Louise L. Hargedon at 261 Derby street. Thomas D. Gerrier a telephone inspector and Josephine Dufresne at 110 Reed street.

Cyrus D. Edmonds Washington St Bridget T. McIntyre Charles W. Nangle Broadway Sarah B. Lill Alfred W. Nelson Campbell PLC Hazel D. Roberts Pearson Ave Samuel L. Silver Perkins St Sign

Waterfront Calendar May 4 Tide and Moon Phases

Waterfront calendar notes May 4 as the 125th day with spring at 46 days. It lists evening tide at 9 feet 2 inches and the schedule of moons with full and new moons alongside visible planets Jupiter Saturn Mars and Venus as the morning star.

Jupiter Saturn Mars Venus

Groundfish receipts top a million pounds at Boston port

For the first time in weeks, receipts of groundfish here yesterday passed the million-pound mark. Twenty four vessels worked the South Boston Fish Pier through the weekend, with three steam trawlers at T wharf. Cod and haddock dominated take, and prices opened high despite the heavy volume. The Ballcamp tug, returning from Norfolk, needed repairs to a broken low pressure cylinder off Cape Cod.

South Boston Fish Pier T Wharf Big Ocean Ballcamp Norfolk A. H. Olwine Cape Cod Landsman

Shipping News Arrivals and Departures Display Dense List

A crowded shipping report lists steamers Wampum and Sydney among arrivals, with numerous vessels including Santa Teresa, Gloucester, and Calvert sailing to and from ports such as New York, Norfolk, and Gloucester. Towing barges and schooners are named, with destinations across Maine, New Jersey, Nova Scotia, and beyond.

Wampum Rbonre Sydney Santa Teresa Calderwood Cardenas Carbarien Cuba Take Bridge Eckhost Boca Grande Fla Malden White Baltimore Cowan Fullerton Norfolk Calvin Austin Allen New York Belvin Fall River City of Glouccester Larsen Gloucester Echoonera Dobbin Shag Harbor Maton Camden Bangor Edward Trevoy Plum Island Honeybrook Port Johnson N. J W. H. Yerkes, Jr Newburyport Socony Tegas San Joaquin Nottingham Perth Amboy Portland Belfast Searsport

Obituary notices from Boston area May deaths and services

A list of funeral notices and obituaries from Boston area towns dated May 1 to May 8. Included are names Catherine Barry Flora Bower Ann Byron Joseph Cleary Emma Lynch Catherine Reagan Elizabeth Connell Annie Cotter Bridget Dolan John Downey Stephen Fallon Arthur Gardner Robert Gallant Frank Gately Margaret Gately Frank Joyce Helen Lyons Michael Marks Sidney McLean Lavinia Northup Mary Rafferty Anna Sisto Annabella Vickerson Ira Walsh Elisabeth Wright and other relatives with funeral home details, church services, auto cortege and mass times. many notes invite relatives and friends.

Downey Roxbury John Amelia Vaughn) Downey Bower St St. Joseph's Church Fallon Cambridge Stephen D Margaret B. Wallon Maloney Walden St St. John's Church Cambridge Cemetery Gallant Salem Hospital Robert Gallant Annunciation Church Danvers Mass Gardner Dorchester Arthur J Catherine M. Ahern Francis Gardner Harvard St St. Angela's Church St. Catherine's Church Glaser Waverley Frank Glaser Chestnut St Gould Percy JL. Gould Hillside St Hyde Park Hall Edgewood R. J Cleora N William A. Hall Broad St R. T Johnston Cambridge Hospital Mary Eleanor Chant William A. Johnston Hillside Terrace Payson Park Belmont Joyce Mallen Frank Joyce Fomerly Medford Rogers’ Chapel Summer St Marks Michael F Catherine E. Marks Hogan Elm St St. Mary's Church Post 567 St. John's Court of Foresters

Travers Anniversary Mass Held at St Pauls Church

Anniversary requiem for James J. Travers celebrated at St Pauls Church Dorchester Woodward Park Dorchester. Service scheduled for Wednesday May 5 at 7 80 a m.

Pride of New England Circle Funeral Notice

Pride of New England Circle 552 and members are notified to attend the funeral services for Mrs. Annie Spiller at 12 noon on Tuesday May 4. Address 10 Gaston Street Roxbury BE. Fin Secy L Whitman and Cc C Berig sign.

Pride of New England Circle C.F. A Annie Spiller Gaston St Rox L. Whitman Fin. Secy M. Berig Cc. C

Hart First Anniversary Requiem at St Marys Waltham

A solemn high mass of requiem for the soul of Hart will be celebrated at St Marys Church Waltham on Wednesday May 6 at 9 a m Relatives and friends invited from the bereaved wife and sister

Byron Concord Mass Ann (Nee Burns James J. Byron Hubbard St St. Bernard's Church Coleman Chelsea Catherine Reagan David Coleman Yeuneral Shawmut St St. Rose’s Church Cotter Roxbury Annie Langdon William J. Cotter St. Alphonsus St Mission Church Lyons Dorchester Helen Louise John J Julia Lyons Bagley Aspinwall Road St. Matthew's Church Stanton St Rafferty West Somerville Mary A James Rafferty Chetwynd Rd Curtis St St. Clement's Church Walsh Cambridge Ira F Janes C Elizabeth J. Walsh Sweeney Thorndike St Sacred Heart Church St. Mary's Church Waltham

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Warner Boylster Hell Special Arts Nha Ae South Theatre Sessue Hayakawa Wolves of the Street Elsie Ferguson Bryant Washburn Itas A. J. Martel Robert Warwick Thou Art the Man Louise Glaum Sex Fremont Theatre Gilbert Mililer Peer Booth Tarrington Monsieur Beaucaire A. L. Erlanger Ton Arlington the Tremont Sts Phone Beach Little Bldg Filene Shubert David Graham Phillips George Susan Lenox Hobart Tel Jack Norworth Frances Pritchard Venita Gould Eleanor Cochran Rockwell & Fox Grey Old Rose Enos Frazere van Celios Julius Tannen Potash Perlmutter Bill Ae Smee Sston Opera Beach Walter Hamet Chaplain Rollins Solomon Salvation Army Home Service Fund Boston Opera House Little Blog Herrick America King and Queen of Dance Land Billie” Bold Rita Townsend HN Cort Ilisten Ada Mae Weeks Charles River Basin Charles River Amusement Co. Tel. Rich LIS Charles J. Rich Mantell Hamlet Richelieu Merchant of Venice King Lear Macbeth Richard Julius Caesar W. 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