War Drama at the Copley
The Man Who Stayed at Home at the Copley Theatre draws renewed interest with a mix of intrigue and comedy. Strong performances from E. E. Clive Cameron Matthews and a capable ensemble, including Wingfield and Viola Roach, receive praise for deft balance of drama and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copley Theatre
Copley
Mr. Jewett
E. E. Clive
Christopher Brent
Secret Service
Mr. Clive
Cameron Matthews
Carl Sanderson
Mr. Wingfield
John Preston
Viola Roach
Miriam Lee
Jassamine Newcombe
Mrs. Sanderson
Elma Royton
Molly Preston
Nicholas Joy
Ada Wingard
Blanche le Roy
May Ediss
Leonard Craske
Passing the Buck at Waldron's Casino Weeklong Show
Ted Burns wrote Passing the Buck to amuse Waldrons Casino audiences the whole week. The Oh Girl company led by Peter B Clark brings visiting acts with a cast including Danny Murphy as a brewer, Burns as a retired burglar, Morgan as a medicine doctor and elevator man, Paine as a promoter, De Angelo as a spaghetti hound, Mack as a widow, Younge as a seductive vampire, Frankie Burns as a prohibition addict and Lang as a fascinating young thing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Burns
Waldron
Peter
Clark
Oh! Girl” Company
Danny Murphy
Gene ‘Rags’ Morgan
Haymond Paine
Carol de Angelo
Drena Mack
Josephine Younge
Frankie Burns
Esther Lang
Vaudeville Returns With Molly and I at Codman Square
Patrons enjoyed yesterday's show featuring four vaudeville acts and Shirley Mason in Molly and I. Four new acts are planned for the latter half of the week along with news pictorial, new comedy, photoplay, and Colonel Whittlesey's The Lost Battalion, a film of notable interest to New Englanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Codman Square Theatre
Shirley Mason
Whittlesey
Vaudeville At Loew's Orpheum Show Delights Audiences
Patrons enjoyed a vaudeville bill featuring L. Wolfe Hilbert with Harold Donnelly and Fritz Leyton performing a string of songs including Sunny Southern Smiles and My Dream Girl. The lineup also included Stan and May Laurel, Redmond and Wells, La Pine and Emery, Thomas and Frederick sisters, the Romas troupe, and George Walsh in The Dead Line, with Mack Sennett's Down on the Farm added for the latter half of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loew
Orpheum Theatre
L. Wolfe Hilbert
Harold Donnelly
Fritzi Leyton
Robert E. Lee
Stan
May Laurel
Week at Loew's Globe and Boston Opera House Lineup
George Walsh stars in The Deadline at Loew's Globe with A Scream in the Night as a companion. Mack Sennett’s Down on the Farm opens, followed by Buck Jones in Forbidden Trails. Morris Schwartz brings Tobias the Millman to Boston Opera House from New York for weekend engagements through June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loew's Globe Theatre
George Walsh
Mack Sennett
Morris Schwartz
Irving Place Theatre
New York
Boston Opera House
Tovge der Mildluger
Tobias the Millman
Lew Field production A Poor Little Ritz Girl at Wilbur Theatre
At the Wilbur Theatre the Lew Field production A Poor Little Ritz Girl opens Friday May 28 and runs next week. The theatre will be closed Monday through Thursday for rehearsals. Our Mademoiselle Dame closes its Wilbur engagement this Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Field
Wilbur Theatre
Madame
Misuse of Transfers Guilty Woman Fined in Central Court
Sadie Brattin of Roxbury was found guilty of misusing Boston Elevated Railway transfers at Dover Street station on March 29 and 30. Judge Wentworth fined her $100. She claimed transfers were valid, but staff testified they were not issued by the company. She gave the name Mrs. Goepel when questioned and later said it was her sweetheart to shield her sisters employed by the Elevated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadie Brattin
Alaska Street
Roxbury
Boston Elevated Railway Co
Wentworth
Central Court
Dover Street
Boston Elevated
Goepel
Elevated
England seeks great oil monopoly policy report says
A State Department special report to a Senate resolution describes Britain's plan to fund and lead oil ventures. It notes restrictions on foreigners in British holdings, with Anglo Persian cited as a major example. Similar moves are seen in France Japan and the Netherlands, though England dominates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Senate
Great Britain
Gore
Oklahoma
United States
Turkey
Mexico
Department
England
Her
British Isles
Persia
Fresh May mackerel and groundfish haul at Boston harbor
The steamer Orion brought 20 000 pounds of large and medium fish to Boston with 16 groundfishermen reporting 824 600 pounds mainly haddock. Ex vessel prices opened low with hake halibut cod pollock and other species listed. steam trawlers Whitecap Billow Ocean Surge and others reported notable catches. The Steam trawler Wild Goose arrived at T wharf with 95 000 pounds of groundfish aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Orion
No Man's Land
Nantucket
Haddock
Wild Goose
T Wharf
Shipping News Arrived And Sailed With Numerous Steamers
Shipping news reports arrivals and departures of many steamers and schooners including Juniata Pratt Baltimore Nor folk Northern King Hayes Philadelphia Cowan Fullerton Norfolk Meteor Campbell Newport News Cedar Spring Galiano Portland Me City of Gloucester and more. Several tugs tow barges for various destinations such as Biddeford Portland Bangor and Hallowell with ships sailing to New York Philadelphia Bangor Salem and other ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juniata
Pratt
Baltimore
Norfolk
Northern King
Hayes
Philadelphia
Cowan
Fullerton
Meteor
Campbell
Newport, News
Calvin Austin
Holmes
New York
Cedar Spring
Galiano
Portland
City of Gloucester
Larsen
Gloucester
Mayflower
Desmond
Bass River
Orozimbo
Antle
Five Islands
M. M. Hamilton
Lynam
Seal Harbor
Mary Langdon
Arey
Rockport
Germantown
Camp
Pennington
Indian Ridge
Molino
Tamaqua
Isaksen
Kimberton
Bear Ridge
Tioga
Swatra
Engwall
Thomaston
Biddeford
Merriam
Maple Hill
Valley Forge
Lablich
Enterprise
Bangor
Pocopson
Hallowell
Tohickon
Plymouth
Quinn
Port Johnson
N. J
Salem
Mary W. Potter
Nickerson
Pequest
Rockland
Strafford
Newburyport
Hopatcong
Clara _H. Doane
Perkins
Coaldale
Neptun
Martin
Irene
Arlington
Barkhamstead
Moon
Maryland and
Millville
R. W. McDonald
Iron
Valley, Forge
Aransas
Sherwood
Druid Hill
Saturn
Lynn
Edward Trevoy
Plum Island
Irish Police Barracks Damaged in Weakened Turmoil
On May 17 two police barracks in Limerick and one in Devonshire were destroyed. Another barrack in Meath was damaged amid ongoing unrest in Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Limerick
Devonshire
Meath
Marriage Intentions List of Couples
A long list of engaged couples and fiancés with ages and addresses across Boston and environs. Entries include Rosario Peladeau and Yvonne Morin. Clarence Pendleton and Helen Kelley. Leo Gauno and Lillian Reynolds. Joaquim Ferreira and Blanche Stevenson. Moses J. McLean and Catherine Heidtke. Karl Kieling and Elsie Cullington. Frederick Foley and Bride OBrien. and many more pairing tradespeople, cashiers, clerks, and laborers with their residence or workplace details.
Death notices from East Boston and surrounding towns
Multiple obituaries list May 16 17 deaths including Albert William Brown Ruth A Clarry Almeda W Cohen Mary E Crowley William Cummings George William Davis Julia F Deasy Timothy H Donahue Catherine Fleming Caroline A Gleason Mary Harrington Ernest W Harvie Edward H Hynes James Inglis Henrietta Littlefield Jennie P Longo Katherine Hooley Joseph Longo and more with funeral details, Mass times, residences and interment plans across Boston area locales. Relatives and friends invited. motor cortege and official notices noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashmont St
Dorchestern
Friends United
St. Augustine's Church
Davis
Everett
George William Davis
Clarence P. Davis
Beacon St
Deasy
Chelsea
Julia F. Deasy
Poplar St
Donahue
Timothy H
Catherine L. Donahue
Early
Jackson Ave
Church of Our Lady of Grace
Hoolly Cross
Malden
Fleming
Providence
Catherine Fleming
Michael Fleming
Dunréath St
Roxbury
St. Joseph's Church
Gleason
Caroline A
Arnold
Albert Gleason
Grace Episcopal Church
Norwood St
Harrington
Mary
Nea Hennessey
Frank A. Harrington
Dudley St
St. Patrick's Church
North End
Harvie
South Framingham
Ernest W
Fred B
Bertha M. Harvie
Heath St
Somerville
Hynes
Edward H. Hynes
Harvard St
Boston
George A. Raftery
J. Harry Bailey
Wm. J. Cassidy
Harrison Ave
St. James’ Church
Inglis
Massachusetts General Hospital
James Inglis
Dana Ave
Hyde Park
Littlefield
Reading
Henrietta
Warren R
Joseph Longo
Dyer Ave
Immaculate Conception Church
Mackey
Medford
Katherine Hooley
Patrick J. Mackey
Amaranth Ave
Immaculate Conception
Holy Cross
Obituary notices from Boston area May arrivals and funerals
A compilation of funeral notices and memorials for May deaths in Massachusetts. Entries list the deceased, surviving relatives, residence, and funeral details including dates times and church or chapel services, with auto cortege and relative invitations mentioned. Includes Mackie, Mahoney, McDonnell, McGinley, M'Shea, Meagher, Measures, Melvin, Putnam, Sullivan, Tomlin, Tucker, Varney, and Walsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackie
Mt. Auburn
Robert A.s
Margaret Cusack
Mt. Auburn St
Sacred Hear
Mahoney
City Hospital
South Department
Anna M
O’ Timothy D
Bridget Mahoney
East Sixth St
South Boston
Woodward Park St
M'Shea
Somerville
Mary
Nee Condon
Denni Mesuea
Anna Sullivan
Lowell St
St. Catherine’s Church
Meagher
tIn Bedford
William H. Meagher
Mary A
Thompson
Hartford St
St. Michael’s Church
Albert T
Muneral
Ralph Measures
Hingham St
Rockland
Mass
Melvin
Winthrop
Catherine F
A Lyons
Boston
Funera
Tewksbury St
St. John the Evangelis Church
Annie L
John P. Putnaw
Curron
Broadway
West Somerville
St. Clement's Church
Putnam
Chelsea
Resi Dence
Maine Ave
Everett
Wednesda
Incomplete Cambridge Address List Features Mixed Names
Fragmentary OCR lists individuals with ages and occupations in Cambridge at several street addresses. Entries include Helen M Kelfogle 18 factory operative 4 Douglass st Cambridge Grant TH Code 24 instructor 69 Brattle st Cambridge Marion C Grover 24 instructor same address Labato Aw Deninsio 23 pressman 39 Gore st Cambridge Mary Bueno 18 factory operator 70 Gore st Cambridge Terrell M Ragan student 50 Kirkland st Cambridge and Margaret C Black 25 at
Brookline Pairs Listed With Ages and Occupations
A census style listing shows multiple Brookline residents with ages occupations and home addresses including Harold L Carter 34 fire protection engineer 369 Tappan Street Brookline and Helen S Walker 25 at home 6 Strathmere Road Brookline. Also John J O Hara 25 motorman 10 Hancock Street Boston and Catherine A Walsh 23 at home 1470 Beacon Street Brookline. Additional pairs include John B Russell 40 railroad engineer 256 Aspinwall Avenue Brookline and Agnes E Fox 38 at home 4116 Clarendon Avenue Chicago Leon Aronovitz 23 pharmacist 75 Mount Vernon Street Malden and Eleanor Dane 18 at home 54 Stearns Road Brookline Irving H Burrows 33 civil engineer 49 Summit Avenue Brookline and Beth L Garfinkle 27 at home 9 Wolcott Street Dorchester Benjamin DeCoste 38 carpenter 12 Phipps Street Charlestown and Elizabeth DeCoste 35 laundress 20 Walter Avenue Brookline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosario Peladeau
Batavia St
Yvonne Morin
Washington, D. C
Clarence H. Pendleton
Bradbury St
Allston
Helen I. Kelley
Copeland St
Roxbury
Leo Gauno
Barber
Leverett St
Lillian C. Reynolds
Dearborn St
Joaquim Ferreira
Tremont St
Luiz A. Gueyo
Liverpool Ave
Belmira P. Gueyo
Maverick St
Boston
Albino de J. Afecto
Dimiria A. Ceno
Thomas Ford
Steamfitter
Bowdoin St
Adeline A. Norman
H. Paul Kelleher
Holborn St
Alice J. Murphy
Blanvonrd
Jamaica Plain
James Reynolds
Carpenter
Alpine St
Elizabeth Logan
Frederick J. Stewart
Quincy
Elizabeth V. McGonagle
South Russell St
Herbert G. Ohrenberger
Torbey St
Dorchester
Flora A. Stiegler
Lawrence
Charles Geddes
Pembroke St
Christina Hutchinson
Baker's Helper
City Hospital
Jack Cunningham
Warren Ave
Jeanette Valla
Calvin R. Hemeon
Santuit St
Helena €. Dortt
Draper St
Henry Titorchook
Willard St
May Swizdinsky
Green St
Jacenty Wojciechowski
Cotting St
Annie Terpilowska
Salem St
Eugene W. Brooks
Springfield
Ill
Bessie Boogush
Warren St
George F. Clifford
Leyden St
Ethel M. Hickey
Saratoga St
Gerald Coughlan
Revere
Christine F. Morrison
Newbury St
Christopher D. J. O'Neill
Bennet St
Mary C. Crowell
Puritan Ave
Robert KE. Kringle
St. Germain St
Annie L. Coyne
Somerset Hotel
George BE. Sawyer, Jr
Watson St
Cambridge
Gertrude F. Collier
Neponset Ave
Theodore F. Walter
Willow Ave
West Somerville
Mabel H. ‘Thompson
Nixon St
James Ef, McCarthy
Parker St
Catherine
Coffey
Roxbury St
Kenneth G. Shaw
Marinerd
South Boston
Theresa G. Fraser
Somerville
Thomas McGrath
Jennie McHugh
Magnolia
George E. Roberts
Day St
Catherine E. Donga
Anderson St
Edward F. Thompson
Laconia St
Priscilla Cunningham
Angelo Torriero
Porter
Prince St
Annunziata Costantino
Patrick Connolly
Howe St
Delia McDonough
Columbia Id
Harry Zaks
Baker
Brighton St
Eva Becket
Spring St
J. O'Hara
Hancock St
Catherine A. Walsh
Brookline
Max Buyer
Erie St
Rose Yate
Frank Uhrig
Lamartine St
Louise Mayer
Stanton St
Richard W. Reese
Samuel Zief
Park St
Goldie Sturmlauf
East Brookline St
Joseph J. Williams
Wenham St
Forest Hills
Ethel M. Weedon
Newbern St
Joseph Pisello
Roofer
Sumner St
East Boston
Elizabeth G. Doherty
Lynn
John Lazzaro
Battery St
Rose Sicilia
George E.thiessen
Beech Sr
Audiboard
Joseph N. Herbert
East Pepperell
Mabelle
E. Beker
Riverview Rd
Brighton
Charles Ross
Woolson
Chelsea
Thomas O'Rourke
Savoy Sr
Mary A. Ribbon
Parker House
Harold L. Carter
Tappan St
Helen S. Walker
Strathmore Rd
John J. O'Hare
Beacon St
Brooklne
John B. Russell
Aspinwall Ave
Agnes E. Fox
Clarendon Ave
Chicago
Leon Aronovitz
Mt. Vérnon Sr
Malden
Eleanor Dane
Stearns Rd
Irving Hf. Burrows
Summit Ave
Beth. L. Garfinkle
Wolcott St
Benjamin DeCoste
Phipps St
Charlestown
Elizabeth DeCoste
Laundress
Walter Ave
Gallivan and Curley Speak at Dorchester Legion Meeting
Congressman James A. Gallivan blamed Big Business for war costs and urged a tax against sales to fund bonuses. Ex mayor James M. Curley backed constructive legislation, praised maternity aid, and recalled the G A R waiting 47 years for a bonus, urging Legionnaires to press for one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Gallivan
Dorchester
American Legion
Dorchester High School
James M. Curley
Legionaries
Social list of Somerville and surrounding residents
A grouped notice lists multiple local residents with ages and street addresses. Names include Max Yavner, Sara Feinberg, Harold Field, Estella MacLeod, William Fitzgerald, Julia McNamara, Clarence Bigelow, Mary Ronayne, George Thiessen, Blanche Hight, Charles Ruggerio, Palma Cataldo, Irving Simmons, Lillian Browning, Joseph Mooney, Mary Conway and others with ages from 19 to 38 and streets in Somerville West Roxbury Medford Forest Hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Yavner
Linwood St
Somerville
Sara Y. Feinberg
Elm Hill
Roxbury
Harold E. Field
Hawthorne St
West Somerville
Jaundry
Estella M. MacLeod
Orchard St
William M. Fitzgerald
Atherton St
Julia T. McNamara
Summer St
Clarence FE. Bigelow
Prospect St
Shipper
Mary A. Ronayne
Loring
George BE. Thiessen
Beech St
West Roxbury
Blanche E. Hight
Highland Ave
Charles Ruggerio
Murdock
Palma Cat
Cambridge Couples Listed In Local Registry
Names and ages of several Cambridge residents shown with occupations and home addresses. Entries include Marty Waldfogel 25 storekeeper at 147 Columbia St and Pauline Bronstien 21 at home 71 Elm St, Cambridge, among others such as Joseph A. Donaghue 25 chauffeur and Florence Broderick 17, both in Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty Waldfogel
Columbia St
Cambridge
Pauline Bronstien
Elm St
Joseph A. Donaghue
Prospect St
Florence
Broderick
Thomas J. Digman
Carman
Hancock St
Catherine Nally
Cook
Pequasett Rd
Belmont
Mildred I. Walsh
Cashier
Highland Ave
Luke F. Masterson
Moulder
Green
Rolling Stock by Fannie Hurst in Boston Sunday Post
Noted author Fannie Hurst gains renewed popularity as Rolling Stock is announced for the Boston Sunday Post Magazine. The piece signals one of her best stories will appear in the upcoming issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Hurst
Boston Sunday Post
Card of Thanks for Mrs Kerrigan Somerville
Mrs Hannah Kerrigan expresses gratitude to friends for sympathy and floral tributes after the death of her husband Patrick in Somerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Kerrigan
Somerville
Patrick
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Johnny Wilson
Tommy McFarland
Jack Sheehan
Mike O'Dowd
Rube Bernstein
Clyde Bates
Howard
Battle of Music
Schell’s
Brigham
Beth Cannon
Daniel Frohma
Ren
Paul Armstrong
Bosters
Beach
U. S
Pacific Coast
Ovations
Frank Wilcox & CO
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Hallen
Hunter Gallagher
Martin Harry Mays
Johnny Small
Condit
Jacey Henricks
Ivere Beach
Dorothy Hickey
Filene
Jordan's Shepard
Henry Jewett
Symphony Hall
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Eugene Wright & Dietrich
Burns & Kissen
Overholt & Young
Joe Dealy
Burlesquers
TE Beacon
Ethel Clayton
Larry Seamon
Hastings
Len Coleman Enway
Bryant Washburn
Mrs. Temple
Elsie Janis
the Imp
Boylster
Geo. Walsh
Exenen
WM. S$. Hart
Paramount Artcraft
Tremont Theatre
Cohans
Reise
Pemberton
Nantasket
ROWE
WHARI
Reetan
Arvana
Frederic L. Lanf
Mgr
Treas
Alice Lake
James A. Herne
Shore Acres
Anita Stewart
Old Kentucky
Wolfe Gilbert & CO
Longland
Fenway Park
Red Sox
Ais Beach
Blanche Sweet
Larry Lemon
Exeter
Geraldine Farrar
Vivian Martin
Copley Square
Tubs
Enid Bennett In “the False
Wallace Reid
Ham
John Barrymore
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
A. J. Martel
Mats
Eves
Molly and
Piya Sol
Pohursday
Charm School
PCA Wey Or. W
Eliot ST
Tremont Temple
Nathan H. Gordon
Ae & Co
Ets Cole
Selwyn’s Park SQ
Telephone Beach
ACITY
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Ada Mae Weeks
Fred Heider
Arlington and
Tremont Streets
Phone Beach
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David Graham
Fhitlips
George V. H
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Obart
Alma
Sams
UBER
NAVY
Roland Young
Juliette Day
Ernest Glendenning
Hollis Steel Theatre
Geo. M. Cohan
George Renavant
Geniis
John MelIntyre
Francis Hillee
Wy Shubert
R Iiley
Tel
Little Bidz
Victor Hibbert
William Kent
Nton Freedley
Ale Ety
ST. Garage
Robert Warwick In
the Man
Connianes Binney
Kiiss
THE
Waldron’s Casino
Globe Theatre
Shubert- Doe Majestic Sein
John Golden
Crane Wilbur
Edward Ellis
Howard Lang
George Gaul
Regina Wallace
Stewart Wilson
Seema
Bowdoin 2
Allen Dwan
Atp
Squth Shea
Houdini
All-Star
Waterfront
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Mars
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Col
Pthehey
Paway
Benj. Wallace
Edith Silveira
la Bosch
Ghonasee
Olivia
Qin
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Ocaceras
Unitedates
Canada
Tremont Stra
Taylor
Winter St
Gallivan
Curley
Waterman & Sons
Undertakers
New England
Undertaker
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Back Bay
Humboldt Ave
Dodge
Chandler
Ford
Briscoe
Kerr
the Post
Tremont Row
Schools and Colleges Navigation School
Meverick Cp
Miass
Munitions Bldg
Washington, D
U. 8S
Customhouse
Boston Harbor Line
Postoffice Building
Mystic Towers
Boston Flag Pole CO
Oregon
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