Visitors Tour Brookline Free Hospital for Women
A large turnout of citizens and medical professionals inspected the Brookline Free Hospital for Women on Pond Avenue with Head Surgeon William P. Graves guiding. A 4 PM tea was hosted by the Ladies' Board of Visitors as the outpatient department serves several thousand yearly. Last year over 500 patients received surgical treatment, and demand outstrips the hospital’s capacity despite a new building.
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Free Hospital For Women
Pond Avenue
Brookline
William P. Graves
Ladies’ Board of Visitors
Masons to Honor George Washington
President Taft invited to attend in Alexandria Virginia on February 22 a national memorial association meeting to organize a temple for George Washington as a Mason. Virginia Masons began the movement and expect national participation with Master Masons from across the United States invited. Taft tentatively pledges attendance and supports the idea.
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Washington
Taft
Alexandria
National Memorial Association
George Washington
United States
Ellen Terry Honored With Book of Welcome in New York
In New York Navy President and Mrs Taft Mayor and Mrs Gaynor and about 200 notables presented Ellen Terry with a Book of Welcome on her Chicago arrival. Kate Douglas Wiggin read a prefatory tribute and Percy Mackaye offered a sonnet as the audience applauded the 62 year old star. Other signers include Mrs August Belmont Mrs Clarence Mackay John W Alexander Norman Hapgood Albert Shaw Hamilton Holt Daniel French EB Hl Blashfield Samuel Untermeyer Henry Taft Lyman Abbott Henry Van Dyke Julia Marlowe John Drew Charles Frohman Minnie Maddern Fiske John Jacob Astor and Nathaniel M Butler.
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New York
Navy
Taft
Gaynor
J. P. Morgan
E. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
William Dean Howells
Ellen Terry
Miss Terry
Chicago
Hudson Theatre
Portia
Bassanio
Percy Mackaye
America
August Belmont
Clarence Mackay
John W. Alexander
Charles Dena Gibson
Norman Hapgood
Albert Shaw
Hamilton Holt
Daniel French
EB. Hl. Blashfield
Samuel Untermeyer
Henry Cleggs
Otto H. Kahn
Milwaukee Set to Host First Municipal Dance
Milwaukee will hold its first municipal dance on Saturday night November 26 in the Auditorium. John H. Puelicher, banker and school director, to announce the event. Dancers limited to 600 with five cent admission. Detectives from the central station will mingle among the crowd to spot undesirables. The event runs until midnight.
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Milwaukee
John H. Puelicher
Central Station
Southbridge Spectacle Company to Move to Montreal
The Southbridge Spectacle Company based on Hamilton Street plans to transfer its machinery and stock to Montreal. President Ouimet says a deal is nearly closed after months of considering Canadian relocation. The firm has made eyeglasses in Southbridge for five years employing up to 500 workers.
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Southbridge
Southbridge Spectacle Company
Hamilton Street
Joseph Qouimet, Jr
Montreal
Ouimet
Canada
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Boston Diamond CO
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Dm Cabot
Brookline Free Hospital
Brookline Free Hospital For Women
Masons
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Warren St
Roxbury
New York State
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Fish Chowder Wilson’s Cafe
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THE
Boston Cut Flower CO
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