Annual meeting of B Y M C Union Boston
Patriotism and war service marked the Boston Young Men's Christian Union annual meeting at 48 Boylston Street. Receipts totaled 85 281 dollars and 26 cents, expenditures 86 582 dollars and 93 cents, with officers including President Frank L. Locke and Secretary Charles J. Burrill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Young Men's Christian Union
Boylston Street
Frank L. Locke
George S. Baldwin
Charles J. Burrill
A. Church
John R. Ainsley
William H. Brown
Robert W. Frost
W. Rodman Peabody
Herbert VD. Heathfield
Horace Morison
George 3. Smith
Charles Jackson
Liberty Bond Fund Drive Appeal to Support Rights
The message urges citizens to buy Liberty Bonds to fund the protection of rights and curb the power of might. It frames purchase as a civic duty to back the nation's rule of law and democratic strength.
Olive Tablets Provide Quick Constipation Relief
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets offer a calomel free laxative option for constipation and torpid liver. The tablets are sugar coated and Olive colored with no griping and act to normalize bowels and liver. Many users take one or two nightly to stay balanced. Available at druggists in 10c and 25c boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
Calomel
War Works in Provincetown
Provincetown shows strong war effort with over 280 young men in service from a 4869 population. More than 100 in navy and many in minesweepers, submarines, and trenches abroad. women in Red Cross. aviation eight. Liberty bonds met. robust war relief and food conservation efforts. town to present gold star service medals and maintain a naval reserves rest room with homey donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provincetown
Red Cross
Aviation
Navy
Army
France
K. of C
Naval
Red Cross Fund Drive Acknowledges James Jackson
James Jackson, division manager of the New England Division American Red Cross, received a rousing reception at the close of a two day conference in Copley Plaza ballroom. He organized the program and financed the gathering from his own funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jackson
New England
American Red Cross
Copley Plaza
Red Cross War Fund Drive Plans Big New England Campaign
The next drive for 100 million dollars follows the third Liberty Loan push. Bernard G. Trafford urges wide publicity to enlist every person in New England as a contributor. Mrs. William H. Lothrop stresses aid for dependents of servicemen, while Willoughby J. Walley outlines school child involvement. Salem and Boston branches discuss War Risk Insurance and civilian relief. The 50,000 New England women in surgical dressings are showcased. Junior membership and instructional sessions are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross War Fund
Bernard G. Trafford
First National Bank
The
Red Cross
New England
William H. Lothrop
Civilian Relief and Home Service
United States
Willoughby J. Walley
Washington
FE. B. Luce
Salem
R. M. Saltonstall
Mabel Stedman
Boston
Louise Brown
Horace Binney
Eleanor W. Daggett
Maud G. Leadbetter
Seat Sale for Actors Fund Benefit Friday
The box office at the Colonial Theatre opens today for seat sales to the Actors Fund Benefit on Friday April 26. Daniel Frohman notes Boston preparations will surpass prior years and vows a surprise. He urges public support, linking the appeal to wartime sacrifice and Liberty bonds as part of the fundraising effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Actors’ Fund
Colonial Theatre
Daniel Frohman
Boston
Mayflower bill passes as lilac candidate urged by Sawyer
The Mayflower bill cleared its second reading as debate stalled over adding lilac as Massachusetts floral emblem. Roland B. Sawyer of Ware argued lilac fits May and June and honors Memorial Day graves, but no action was taken to place it on the candidacy list before the third reading scheduled for today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Roland B. Sawyer
Ware
Sawyer
New England
Pension and Concert for Boston Symphony Fund
The concert in aid of the Boston Symphony Orchestra pension fund will be at Symphony Hall next Sunday at 3 30 p m. Soloists Sophie Braslau and Ossip Gabrilowitsch headline with Mozart and Weber works. Braslau sings Saint Saens and Rachmaninoff pieces, while the orchestra performs Berlioz Rom an Carnival Overture Saint Saens Danse Macabre and Tschaikowsky Nutcracker Suite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Symphony Hall
Sophie Braslau
Metropolitan Opera House
Ossip Gabrilowitsch
Gabrilowitsch
Mozart
Weber
Miss Braslau
Mon Coeur
Saint-Saens
Samson Et Delila
Rachmaninoff
Maiden
Moussorgsky
Schalitt
Eili
Corns Lift Out With Fingers Advert
An advertisement promotes Freez for corns claiming instant pain relief and easy removal by applying a tiny amount that “stops hurting” and allows lifting the corn with the fingers. The copy emphasizes low cost and painless use.
Lepers Buy War Stamps at Molokai Colony
The Stars and Stripes fly over Molokai leper colony as residents, led by Captain Ira Barnes Dutton, buy Thrift Stamps with their earnings. Dutton, a Civil War veteran, has worked with Father Damien since 1866 and remains devoted to the settlement while urging Liberty Loan subscriptions to protect existing investments from German wartime clipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molokai
Little Island
Pacific
Joseph Dutton
United States
Ira Barnes Dutton
Brother Joseph
Boston
Father Damien
Patrolmen Permanently Appointed by Boston Police
Reservemen John Irvine of City Hall avenue, John C. O Connor Fields Corner, James J. O Neill East Dedham, Eldridge A. Dunham City Point, Patrick J. Coyne Joy Street, and John J. Lucy and Aaron Moser D Street stations were made patrolmen by Police Commissioner O Meara in a rollcall order last night. They will stay with their current divisions.
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John Irvine
City Hall Avenue
John C. O'Connor
Fields Corner
James J. O'Neill
Dedham Street
Eldridge A. Dunham
City Point
Patrick J. Coyne
Joy Street
John J. Lucy
Aaron
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B. Y. M. C. Union
Dr. Edwards
Teamsters
G. V. Electric
Blinn, Morrill & Co
Morrill
General Vehicle Company, Inc
Bootes
Commonwealth Avenue
George H. Hudson
Long Island City
N.Y
William and Mary
N. E
Cincinnati
Rave
Geneva
Ass Baiising
All Shilo Hay Co
Newark
N. d
Regal
Treva
Gammer St
Providence
Westminster St. Main
Cos. Chatham
Onyx
Drake & Hersey CO
Canal Street
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