Three Triplet Babies From Plainville Gold Milk Record
In Plainville three baby boys named Clarence Clifton and Chester Everett on Melcher Street are described as triplets with each weighing 18 pounds and consuming five to six quarts of milk daily. Parents are Mr and Mrs Chester B Everett.
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Plainville
Clarence
Clifton
Chester Everett
Melcher Street
Chester B. Everett
French War Orphan Adopted by 102d Infantry Boys
A young French war orphan from Au Faux Saint Maurice de Piensat in Puy de Dame has been adopted by the men of the First Battalion, 102d Infantry. The gesture binds the unit to the child’s future amid the war’s uncertainties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Au Faux-St. Maurice de Piensat
Puy-de-Dame
France
102D Infantry
Avenue D’embourg
Albi
Tarn
Rose
Doughboys Foster Orphans In France Through Red Cross Fund
In France the 102d Infantry adopted 3444 French orphans of WWI veterans. Chaplain Speers presented a child as officers and men cheered in Red Cross huts. 450000 soldiers raised nearly 2,009,000 francs in 11 months via Stars and Stripes to fund education and welfare for the orphans. Letters and gifts sustain the bonds between veterans and their mascots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
102D Infantry
France
Chaplain Speers
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Stars and Stripes
Georgia Tech Golf Team to Tour for Key Matches
Georgia Tech's golf squad will depart Atlanta late this month for a series of matches with Columbia Harvard Yale and Pennsylvania. The trip includes contests on May 5 6 9 and 10. Noted players Bobby Jones and Perry Adair are on the five man roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Columbia
Harvard
Yale
Pennsylvania
Bobby Jones
Perry Adair
Today's Sporting Evonts National
Comprehensive schedule of games across baseball, boxing, track, soccer, lacrosse, cycling and more. Key college and school matchups listed with times. notable events include Harvard vs Springfield YMCA, Brown vs Amherst, and multiple high school league games. Also noted are marathon, rifle, and dog show events on the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Springfield
Y. M. C. A. College
Soldiers Wield
Pennsylvania
Holy Cross
Worcester
Brown
Amherst
Providence
Worcester Tech
Connecticut Agricultural
Lanterns Again Hang in Tower Old North Church
Religious and patriotic tones marked Good Friday commemorations at Old North Church. Rev. William H. Dewart preached on solemn lessons as Colonel Edward L. Logan of Boston's Own recalled the eve of the Leicheprey battle in World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old North Church
Paul
William H. Dewart
Edward L. Logan
Boston
Leicheprey
Signal lanterns honor 26th Division at church ceremony
Miss Pauline Revere hung two Old North Church signal lanterns in the tower as Col Logan recalls the 26th Division’s battles from Leicheprey to the armistice. He praises New England traditions, Camp Devens, and the melding of religion and patriotism in wartime sacrifice. The Rev Dewart and Chaplain Rollins are noted for steadfast faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Revere
Frank Revere
Logan
Edwards
101St Infantry
Leicheprey
Concord
Lexington
Bunker Hill
New England
Camp Devens
Lyman_ Rollins
Bennie Riseman
Old North Church
William H. Dewart
Cannon argues against immediate Puerto Rican independence
Former Speaker Joseph G. Cannon, now Illinois congressman, told a joint Insular Legislature session in San Juan that Puerto Rico should not seek instant statehood or independence. He said the island will gain either option when ready and criticized those who claim mistreatment by the U.S. He contrasted Puerto Rico with Cuba, claiming Puerto Rico is in a better condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Juan
P. R
Associated Press
Joseph G. Cannon
United States
House of Representatives
Illinois
Cannon
Cuba
Caribbean
Diamond School Clashes Set For Holiday Play
Frank Gaffney notes an extended schedule of about 30 games featuring suburban league contests plus private and Boston high school matchups. Teams will display their wares on well prepared grounds with strong community interest in scholastic athletics today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Irish delegation to press peace talks in Paris
Former Illinois governor Edward F Dunne Frank P Walsh and Michael J Ryan of Philadelphia, sent by Irish societies in America, meet Colonel House in Paris to present papers on Ireland demands. They seek three Irish delegates including Edward De Valera and Count Plunkett for a hearing, awaiting Colonel House’s stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Associated Press
Edward F. Dunne
Illinois
Frank P. Walsh
National War Labor Board
Michael J. Ryan
Philadelphia
America
Ireland
Colonel House
Walsh
Wilson
Edward de Valera
Count Plunkett
Colonel Fouse
Suburban league opens with Newton High debut at Claflin Field
Newton High kicks off its season at Claflin Field Newtonville facing Lee MacDonald's Cambridge Latin nine. Captain Fred Sawyer may start on the mound for Newton while Hap Werlihy is Cambridge Latin's likely starter. Medford and Malden renew their fierce rivalry at Fulton Street grounds with Jim Prior likely back in Medford's lineup and Dave Morey guiding Malden's pitching. Brookline hosts Rindge Tech with Mullowney as a standout in the mound or outfield. Somerville faces Everett at Everett High with Donaldson suspended and Dowd stepping in behind the plate. Dorchester and English clash at Dorchester High as Lash away fronts English. Sherlock's Commerce meets Lawrence at Lawrence in a bid for Boston High School league success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Dickinson
Newton High Charges
Claflin Field
Newtonville
Lee MacDonald
Cambridge Latin Nine
Cantabs
Somerville
Newton
Garden City
Fred Sawyer
Prior
Medford
Jim Prior
Malden
Dave Morey
Bill Glennon
Jim Mansfield
Clarence Parker
Brookline
Rindge Tech
Dewey Metiver
Rindge
Harry Mullowney
Mullowney
McMahon
Parker
Donaldson
George Dowd
O'Donnell
Dowd
Boston English High
Dorchester High
Dorchester
Boston
Cambridge Latin
Sherlock
High School of Commerce
Lawrence High
Lawrence
Commerce
St Alphonsus Bunch to Run in Ten Mile Road Race
Twelve of the twenty nine entries are from St Alphonsus A A with six from Dorchester Club. Clifton Horne, from Haverhill, looms for the time prize, while Harold A Mack of Roxbury and the Starr brothers also compete. Race starts 10 am from 101 Bickford street Jamaica Plain with ten prizes and a time prize awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Boston
Lexington
Lowell Public Schools
Lowell Inc
Bickford St
Queen Quality Athletic Association
St. Alphonsus A. A
Dorchester Club
James Henigan
Clifton Horne
Haverhill
St. Alphonsus
Starr Brothers
Harold A. Mack
Roxbury
Bickford Street
Jamaica Plain
Centre
Beach
Washington
Hyde Park Avenue
Waterfront Calendar Highlights April 19 1717
Calendar notes mark the 1717th day of war, 109th day of the year and 80th day of spring. Tide heights range morning 9 ft 5 in and evening 6 ft 6 in. Full moon May 14, new moon April 30, planetary guide lists Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn appearances through specified dates.
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Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Weather observations from Boston report
Meteorologist SMITH notes mean barometer and mean temperature with several corrupted values. The entry records mean dew point and relative humidity with specific numeric figures, along with maximum and minimum temperatures for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisieda Euienes
Hina Costained
SW. Smith
Arrivals at the Fish Pier Highlight Weekday Trade
Three arrivals at the ish Pier fueled a busy day with substantial haddock cod and halibut totals aboard the Waltham Ethel B Penney and Eva Avina. Lobster shipments from Nova Scotia and a large live lobster consignment from Lockport added to the buoyant market activity.
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Ish
Waltham
Ethel B. Penney
Eva Avina
Haddock
Nova Scotia
North Star
Yarmouth
Lockport
Mary J. Beal
Fish Pier
Boston
Ocean Line
City of Montgomery
Savannah
Nantasket Beach Steamboat Company
Betty Alden
Rowe's Wharf
Pemberton
Nantasket
Alden
Mary Chilton
Mayflower
Myles
Standish
Old Colony
Braddock
Mystic Wharf
Wanted Sheet Metal Jobber in Boston Ad
Wanted sheet metal worker details show J. B. Bly Burgoyne at 25 Union Street Boston with phone 419-20 seeking employment or business inquiry.
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J. B. Blyburgoyne
Union St
Boston
Captain York Sails for Bordeaux With Freight Load
Captain Joseph York departs Boston aboard the six masted schooner George W. Wells bound for Bordeaux carrying 4000 tons of steel automobiles and supplies for the French government plus 3500 tons of commercial freight. The Lake Bethona, from Porto Rican ports, left for New York after unloading 23 235 bags of raw sugar at the American Sugar Refining Company wharf in South Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph York
George W. Wells
Bordeaux
France
New York
American Sugar Refining Company
Boston
Shipping News Arrivals and Sailings Detailed
Shipping notices list steamers Winifredian Trant and others sailing from Liverpool Brest Yarmouth N S Dorchester and more to Philadelphia Baltimore and New York. Vessels North Star City of Montgomery Northern King Lake Gaspar Mohawk Portland Juno and others tow barges with multiple consignments.
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Winifredian
Trant
Liverpool
Brest
North Star
Call
Yarmouth
N. S
Dorchester
Ryan
Philadelphia
North Land
Snow
New York
Delaware
Crowell
Belfast
Robinson
Bulana
Dorothy Bradford
Calhoun
Baltimore
Massasoit
Brown
Eastport
Portland
Mohawk
Stanley
Mary J. Beal
Holland
Lockport
N. J
Nottingham
Ilizzard
Port Johnson
Katrina Luckenbach
France
Montgomery
Savannah
King
Norfolk
Lake Gaspar
Edward Trevoy
Plum Island
Patience
Port Reading
Enterprise
Rutherford
Tulpehocken
Prudence
Larimer
Osce
Easter church notices from Roxbury and surrounding parishes
A dense listing of Easter services across Boston area churches including Dr. McIvor-Tyndall New Thought services, multiple Baptist and Catholic churches in Roxbury and Dorchester with times, hymns, pageants, baptisms, and choir performances. Notable entries: Ruggles Street Baptist Church Easter program. Tremont Temple and First Baptist Church Easter sermons. Advent and St. Ann’s C M Aucle.
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Tremont Temple Baptist Church
New England
Cortland Myers
Lotus
Lamson
C. Muriel French
Fairbanks
Temple Chorus
Swedenborgian Easter Lectures and Spiritualist Services in Boston
A listing of Easter and spiritualist events across Boston area churches and halls on April 20. Includes lectures by Rev. John Whitehead and others, Easter sermons at multiple churches, carols and stereopticon pictures, Italian service, and various spiritualist meetings with prominent speakers and mediums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Whitehead
Huntington Ave
Church OF the New Jerusalem
Bowdoin St
State House
James Reed
H. Clinton Hay
Hay
First Spiritual Alliance Church
Massachusetts Ave
Central Sq
Cambridge
G. Edward Griswold
George W. Solley
Cambridge Hall
Mass. Ave
Perry
Milligan
P. Hall
Winter Hill
Somerville
Eveleth
Jollimore
George B. Cutler
Tremont St
W. L. Clough
Harvey Redding
Shiuntington Ave
Hall
Adele C. Williams
Augusta
Columbus Ave
Hilouse 1
Boston
Mass
Church Higher Spiritualism
Pearl St
J. E. Armstrong
All Welcome
Dwight Hall
Minard Hamilton Meeting
Mass Ave
Camb
Easter religious services listed for Cambridge Boston area
A long list of Easter and regular services across Cambridge and Boston churches. Christadelphians at Elks Building Magazine St Cambridge 11 a.m. with lectures. Christian Science First Church Boston 10:45 a.m. 7:30 p.m. and Sunday school. Park Street and other churches provide morning and evening services with choirs and special performances.
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Adventist Advent Christian Church
Warren St
Roxbury
M. Seamans
First Baptist Church
Commonwealth Ave
Clarendon St
Charles Fonteyn Manney
Austen Kennedy de Blois
Clarendon Street Baptist Church
Clarendon and
Montgomery Sts
Alexander Blackburn
D. D
Jesus ‘Christ
The
Bible School
Accordiag
Broadway Baptist Church
Cambridge
A. T. Kempton
EB. BE. Loja
Dudley Street Baptist Church
George R. Stair
Harvard
Methodist Episcopal Church OF All Nations
Morgan Memorial
Methodist Episcopal
Shawmut Ave
E. J. Helms
Young People's Department of the
Church School
Salvation Army
Boston
Alden St
West End
Antrim
Joseph Atkinson
Boston NO. 2 Corps
Shawmut
Canthin
King’s Chapel
Tremont School
Howard N. Brown
Sydney B. Snow
Dr. Brown
C. R. Bowen
F. Taghialateta
Channing Church
Dorchester Ave
East Cottage St
F. CG. Beane
South Boston Tunnel
Andrew S
Dorchester
Park St
Church OF the Higher Life
Boylston St
Joseph H. Stokes
Henry W. Pinkham
Wesleyan Hall
Copley Sq
Christian Astrological Forum
Kensington
Maranatha Tabernacle
H. B&b. Killam
Mass Ave
Jesus
Commons
Charles Fletsher
Huntington Chambe Hall
People's Forum
P. m
Shawimt Ave
Frank A. Damon
Unity Church
Jordan Hall
F. A. Wiggin
R. J. Woodman
Vincent
L. R. Dressler
Frederick W. Wodell
Christadelphians
Elks
Magazine St
Central Sq
God
Christadelphian Hall
Odd Fellows
Tremont
Berkeley Sts
Christian Scientist
the First Church OF Christ, Scientist
Central Congregational Church
Newbury
Willard L. Sperry
Rose M. Tyler
Katherine M. Ricker
George H. Boynton
Herbert W. Smith
Raymond Co. Robinson
Bizet
Loret
Parker
Bartlett
Hosannah
Allegretto
Merkel
Palestrina
Alleluia
Dubois
Christ
Dieth No More
Rogers
Redeemer
Handel
Redhead
Caro
Park Street Congregational Church
Corner Park and
Tremont Sts
A. Z. Conrad
D.D
Dr. Conrad
Louise Serra
Marion I. Moorehouse
John Hermano Loud
West Newton
Newton
J. Edward Park
Park
Lester Bates
Shawmut Cong
W. Brookline
Mark Wayne Williams
Charles D. Kepner
Old South Church
George A. Gordon
UNION
Congregational Church
Columbus Ave
West Newton St
Ernest Graham Guthrie
Episcopal Trinity Church
Newton Centre
Centre St
Lake St
Edward ‘T. Sullivan
Allen Hubbard
Mr. Phelps
le Deluge
Saint-Saens
Stainer
Rolfe P. Crum
Dean Rousmaniere
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Georgia
Kansas City
J. Frank Lilly & CO
Broadway
Public Service Investment Company
Poston
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Stone & Webster
Sporting Evonts
National
Brooklyn
Medford High
Malden High
P. m. Everett High
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Everett
P. Mm. Rindge
Brookline High
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Lynn E. H. S
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Southboro
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Winchester
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Gloucester
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Marblehead
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Randolph
A. m
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Franklin
Mansfield
Wakefield High
Peabody High
Peabody
Concord High
Charley Parker
Johnny Noonan
Teddy Murphy
Mike Malla
Commercial A. C
Chick Hayes
al Shubert
New Bedford
Finney Boyle
Benny Walger
Lowell
Chick West
Chick Miller
Sam Bell
Pat Rocco
Brockton
Marlboro
Patriots
Riverside
Montclair
Wollaston
Middlesex Rifle Club
Lincoln
Bristol Hill
Lawrence Fish and Game Club
Lexington Minute
Bethlehem
Paterson F. C
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Boston Rovers
Sullivan Sqa
Toy Dog Club of
Malta Temple
Wells Memorial Checker Club
Dexter Hall
Washington Street
Colonel Logan
North Church
Salt Creek
Western States Oil Midwest
Wyoming
Salt Creek Producers’ Association
L. L. Winkelman & CO
Broad St
Telephone
Broad
Frank Gaffney
U. S
Col. House
Park Square
Henderson and Excelsior
Shipping News
the Post
Ruggles Street Baptist Se
Gabriel Reid Maguire
Ruggles Street Baptist Church
Gabriel_Reid Maguire
Morning Watch
Robert Lowry
R. H. Woodman
Ruth G. Maguire
Son of God
Wal
Stoughton Street Baptist Church
Upham’s Corner
Miss Ward
Coci
Largo
Miss Robbs
Magdal
Gerrish Carol
Hark
Keyes Choir
Allelusia
Dubois Chorus
Leon EK. Baldwin
Bessie A. Ring
Florence Robbs
Jessie C. Ward
Harriet A. Steenson
Biden A. Ganong
Warren Avenue Tabernacle Baptist Church
Col. West Canton St
Frank B. Haggard
Olivet
Calvary
Erskine A. Gay
Centre Street Baptist Couper Corner
Mozart St
F. Wight
Episcopal
Brimmer St
Public Garden
van Atlen
Mt. Vernon
Keneral
Jewish Temple Israel
Com. Ave
Blandford St
Harry Levi
Henry L. Gideon
Sun
Exodus
Passover
Mon
Dr. McIvor-Tyndall
Boylston
George W. Smallwood
NEW Thought Church
Faelen Hall
Emma ©. Poore
Lram Fergueson
NEW Thought Forum
Frederick Atherton
First New Thought Society
C. E. C. Norris
Boston Rationalists
Horace Taylor
Neers of Human Reason
International Bible Students’ Association
Steinert Hall
William B. Fowler
Associated Bible Students
S Joy St
H. Fiveson
David
Bates Hall
Y. M
Gilbert Reid
China
Universal Spiritual Church
Huntington Chambers Hall
Frederick Nicholson
Howard Chambers
Harry Wilkins
Stewart Hall
Prise
Young
Boston Post’s Baseball Guide
Phila
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Fittebure
Pone
Louis
News York
St Louis
API
Phil
Junei Pittsburg
Jun
Dana
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