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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1922

Page

9

Last Rites For Mrs Babcock In Episcopal Diocese

Mrs. Samuel G. Babcock, wife of Suffragan Bishop Babcock, was buried at Mt. Atasara cemetery after a funeral that drew dozens of clergymen from across the diocese. Services began at the crypt chapel and continued at St Paul’s Cathedral with a large procession and hymns led by a vested choir. The Rev Kenneth Ripley Forbes presided as master of ceremonies.

Samuel G. Babcock Babcock Episcopal Diocese Mt. Atasara Church of the Advent Chestnut Street William H. Dewart Christ Church Guy W. Miner Franklin St. Paul's Cathedral Frederic W. Fitts St. John's Church Roxbury William Lawrence Dean Rousmaniere Lawrence Dewart Mr. Minen Dean Roousmaniere Kenneth Ripley Forbes St. James’ Church

President to Visit New Jersey for Edge Weekend

A presidential party including Mrs. President will motor to New Jersey for a weekend hosted by Senator Edge at Sea View Golf Club. The group lists Secretary Weeks, Speaker Gillett, Senators Frelinghuysen Phipps Maghuysen, Dawes, Sawyer, Christian, Zachary, and Attorney General Daugherty arriving from New York.

Sen Edge Washington Earl

Nebraska wind storms kill three. widespread property damage reported

Three people were killed and extensive property damage occurred across Nebraska from wind storms, with advices received here confirming the casualties and destruction amid the May 11 reports. Baker's Vanilla extract advertisement note appears in the text.

Omaha Neb Nebraska

Peggy Shaw Leads In A Little Child Shall Lead Them

Peggy Shaw of Fox studios plays the leading role in J. Searle Dawley’s production A Little Child Shall Lead Them. The former Ziegfeld Follies girl appears in the film alongside Charles Richman and Barbara Castleton in a story adapted from a French classic Dr Rayneau.

Peggy Shaw Fox Picture Forces Miss Shaw Fox Studio New York Harry Millarde Dr. Rayneau Charles Richman Barbara Castleton J. Searle Dawley

Raymond Hitchcock Star of The Beauty Shop Retired Clerk

Raymond Hitchcock, noted stage comedian, rose from a Auburn New York shoe store clerk to fame in The Beauty Shop. The Cosmopolitan production and its film adaptation are praised as complete successes with abundant laughs per reel.

Raymond Hitchcock Auburn N. Y Hitchcock

Valentino to Wed Rambova in Second Benedict Betrothal

Rodolph Valentino, famed as Julio in The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, announces engagement to Natascha Rambova art director for Madame Nazimova. Rambova, known privately as Winifred Hudnut, is daughter of perfumer Richard Hudnut. Valentino recently divorced Jean Acker.

Rodolph Valentino Julio Benédict Natascha Rambova Madame Alla Nazimova Mr. Valentino Jean Acker Miss Rambova Winifred Hudnut Richard Hudnut Wallace Reid Tony Moreno Eugene O'Brien

Lights of New York stage drama by Fox and Brabin

William Fox presents Lights of New York a two part drama directed by Charles Brabin with a different company of players. Marc McDermott stars in the first episode and Charles Gerard leads the second episode.

William Fox New York Charles Brabin Marc McDermott Charles Gerard

Rupert Hughes Signs with Goldwyn for Own Pictures

Rupert Hughes signs a contract with The Goldwyn Company to write direct title and edit his own pictures. His upcoming project is Souls for Sale, based on his own story serialized in Red Book Magazine.

Rupert Hughes Goldwyn Company Mr. Hughes Red Book

Film Stars Brighten Hollywood Holiday Roundup

Earle Williams finished his Vitagraph feature Restless Souls and sails the Southern California coast. Prince Ali of Egypt enjoys Hollywood leisure dining with Ruth Roland and dancing with Agnes Ayres and Constance Talmadge. Allan Holubar releases Hurricane's Gal starring Dorothy Phillips.

Earle Williams California Prince Ali of Egypt Hollywood Ruth Roland Teaing Agnes Ayres Constance Talmadge Allan Holubar Dorothy Phillips

Hollywood Stars and Projects From The Boston Post

The piece lists actors and current or upcoming film projects including Corinne Griffith in Divorce Coupons with filming in Charleston and New York, Betty B as Gertrude Astor in Lasky Paramount works, Rudolph Valentino with Madame Nazimova in Camille, Gloria Swanson abroad, Pauline Frederick bound for London stage, and Agnes Ayres at Lasky studios. It notes Tom Douglas, Lucy Cotton, James Rennie, Cullen Landis, and Allan Forrest in various productions, with industry notes from PRUNELLA HALL.

Roberta Harrison Ford Fannie Ward Charlestown Corinne’ Griffith Vitagraph Charleston S. C New York Betty B Gertrude Astor Lasky Stock Company Paramount Lasky Studios Hollywood Allan Forrest Marie Boston Nita Nald Rod la Rocque James Kirkwood Doris May Wallace MacDonald M. Z Rudolph Valentino Madame Nazimova Camille Annie V Tom Douglas Lucy Cotton James Rennie Beauty Shop Agnes Ayres Prunella Hall The Boston Post

Wild Joy Ride Ends With Arrest In Reading Square

John Read of Dorchester driving a 10 ton Crull Contracting truck on a six mile spree from Andover endangered motorists and workers in Melrose street and Reading square, crashing a welding machine but injuring none. charged with operating under the influence. Fire at Windsor House causes $190000 loss in West Acton.

John Read Dorchester Crulll Contracting Company Boston Reading Square Reading Reid Andover Autojste Melrose Street North

Amnesty Bill Before Senate Would Free Wartime Prisoners

Senator Ladd of North Dakota introduced a bill in the Senate to grant amnesty to all persons in federal prisons for wartime espionage law violations. About 113 prisoners would be affected. The measure excludes spying or enemy communication cases and mirrors the Civil War amnesty type proclaimed by President Johnson.

Washington Senate Ladd Republican North Dakota Johnson

Free fish for the poor today in Boston distribution

O'Hara and the Brothers of the Boston Fish Pier announced 10 000 pounds of fresh fish will be given away today from Public Works trucks starting at 10 AM. Points include Municipal building South Boston Monument Square Charlestown Vine Street Municipal building Roxbury North Square North End and Blossom Street gymnasium West End. AMONG THE ALASKAN ESKIMOS during the whaling season the women must cease to sew.

O'Hara ‘Brothers Boston Fish Pier Public Works Department Municipal Building South Boston Monument Square Charlestown Vine Street Vine and Dudley Streets Roxbury North Square North End Blossom Street West End

Boston Jury Awards 2600 for 1912 Auto Injury

Thomas J. Purtell, 60, received 2600 from Ran some Rowe in Suffolk Superior Court for injuries from an October 1912 automobile crash on Tremont street. He testified he used crutches for a period and now walks with a cane, having been a coachman at the time of the accident. Mrs. Lee Rathan of Houston is named as a noted pistol shot in Texas.

Thomas J. Purtell Suffolk Superior Court Ransome Rowe Tremont Street Lee Rathan Houston Texas

Public Garage Fees Boosted by City Ordinance

Mayor Curley issued an order raising permit fees for public and business garages to 100 dollars, up from one hundredth, while private two and three car garages remain exempt or charged 1 to 2 dollars depending on capacity. The change signals a move to commensurate fees with structure importance.

Curley

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