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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1918

Page

2

Boston volunteers entertain Bumkin Island trainees

Six volunteer girl performers from Boston presented a varied program for the Bumkin Island Naval Training Station trainees yesterday afternoon. Misses Dorothy Newholt Evelyn Mc Kaber Esther Charak Dora Carlstein Helen Moses and Doris Myers sang played instruments danced and delivered orations under the direction of Miss Bessie Edelstein.

Ailors Bumkin Island Naval Training Station Boston Dorothy Newholt Evelyn McKaber Esther Charak Dora Carlstein Helen Moses Doris Myers Bessie Edelstein

Editor Predicts Zionist Homeland and Irish Self Rule

Abraham Alpert editor of the Boston Jewish American spoke at a Chanukah service in Roxbury. He predicted that war outcomes will include home rule for Ireland and a Jewish homeland in Palestine. He called President Wilson the Moses of the 20th century and cited his 14 points as new commandments.

Ireland Palestine Abraham Alpert Boston Otisfield Street Roxbury Alpert Wilson

Calais Maine Schooner William Cobb Lost

The steamship Alexandrian reports rescuing six men and the captain from the wrecked American schooner William Cobb at sea on November 9 while in latitude 37.29 north and longitude 61.31 west. The 424 ton Calais owned schooner was found several hundred miles southeast of Nova Scotia.

London Gibraltar Wilmington Del William Cobb Calais Nova Scotia

Major Holbrook’s Funeral Tomorrow

Funeral services for Major Marshall Survinor Holbrook of Arlington and 56th Artillery, who died at Base Hospital 2 Staten Island, will be held at North Avenue Baptist Church Cambridge tomorrow at 2. Interment follows at Forestdale Cemetery Malden. A former Boston lawyer and Malden Alderman, he served overseas and was invalided home. He leaves a widow Eva M., two sons, and his mother in Bethel Vermont.

Marshall Survinor Holbrook 56Th Artillery Arlington Base Hospital Staten Island New York North Avenue Baptist Church Cambridge Forestdale Cemetery Malden Holbrook Boston Eva EE. M Bethel

Greeks Hold Mass Meeting in Faneuil Hall

Nicholas George Kyriakides, head of the Central Committee of Unredeemed Greeks of Athens, spoke at a large Greek gathering in Boston’s Faneuil Hall. He, in the U.S. for weeks, will sail to France for the peace conference representing Thrace Asia Minor and the Aegean Islands. The crowd, many with Greek and American flags, heard speeches on Asia Minor and U S help, with Rev. William H. van Allen among the speakers.

Nicholas George Kyriakides Central Committee of Athens Greater Boston Faneuil Hall Boston Kyriakides France Thrace Asia Minor Aegean Islands United States William H. van Allen Church of the Advent

Martin Candidate for Mayor of Augusta

Burleigh Martin city clerk of Augusta was nominated at a Republican caucus as the party’s mayoral candidate for the upcoming city election in Augusta Maine on December 1.

Martin Augusta Burleigh Martin

Crosby Victory Wedding Planned for Miss Crosby and Sergeant Heuer

Miss Katharine Magee Crosby of 72 Trenton Street Melrose to wed Sergeant Frederick Heuer currently in service overseas One of Melrose Victory weddings announced following engagement last New Year Mrs F M Crosby mother of the bride confirms the plans

Katha Magee Crosby Trenton Street Melrose Frederick Heuer Crosby F. M. Crosby Sergeant Heuer Katherine Crosby France White

Despondent Watertown Woman Missing After Mother's Death

Police ask Watertown and nearby towns to locate Margaret T. Cashman, 48, missing from her brother John M. Cashman's home on Beechwood Avenue. She left without clothing or money, possibly despondent after her mother's death six weeks ago.

Watertown Margaret T. Cashman John M. Cashman Beechwood Avenue Miss Cashman

Fire destroys three story East Boston tenement

A blaze starting from a defective chimney partially gutted the three story tenement at 953 Saratoga Street East Boston yesterday noon. The first floor housed Samuel Grishner, owner, with the second and third floors occupied by Joseph Savoi and Albert E Jackson.

Saratoga Street Boston Samuel Grishner Joseph Savoi Albert E. Jackson

Conductor Injures Shoulder in Streetcar Fall

John J. Fitzgerald of 17 Forest Street Watertown a Boston Elevated conductor was treated at Haymarket Relief Hospital yesterday for a dislocated left shoulder after falling from the roof of a surface car while repairing a trolley rope at Brattle Street station.

John J. Fitzgerald Forest Street Watertown Boston Elevated Haymarket Relief Hospital Brattle Street

Rosenblatt performs Jewish concert at Symphony Hall

Cantor Josef Rosenblatt with pianist Stuart Ross presented a varied program at Symphony Hall. The critic notes Rosenblatt's natural vocal style, technical color, and strong religious music roots, along with Ross’s tasteful, proficient accompaniment. audience response was enthusiastic.

Cantor Rosenblatt Symphony Hall Josef Rosenblatt Stuart Ross Rosenblatt Omar Rabbi Eilosor Samson Massenet Ross

Political Strife Grows as Lloyd George Faces Tory Pressure

The piece argues party spirit intensifies as Lloyd George seeks democratic aims under a likely Tory-dominated coalition. It notes Liberal losses in the coalition, Irish issues dividing Labour and Liberal factions, and Clynes defending his Irish roots amid electoral tensions with Sinn Fein pressures.

Adam Wizard Wales Lloyd George London Tondon Maurice Sinn Manchester Guardian Ireland Carson Orange Gang Clynes Great Britain Bonar Law Daniel Boyle Sinn Fein County Mayo

English Campaign Dominates Front Page News

London readers focus on the English election as the war recedes from headlines. Analysts note partisan passions, personal clashes, and political controversies overshadow military triumphs and naval milestones in Dec 1 reporting.

London Germany

Let Loose the Dogs of War feature on war dog Snooks

Katherine P. Cole writes of Snooks the war dog in a forthcoming Boston Post Sunday Magazine article. The piece titled Let Loose the Dogs of War presents the dog’s service and the human bonds formed in wartime.

Snooks Boston Post Katherine P. Cole

War News From Last Year Reaches Hudson Bay

Eskimos and Indians at Hudson Bay trading posts welcomed wartime news carried by the steamship Nascopie on its annual fur voyage. At Fort Churchill the crew learned events after leaving St John’s as a government wireless station gathered daily bulletins. The native communities reported a prosperous year with above normal seal and salmon catches.

Hudson Bay ST. John's N. F Dew Fort Churchill St. John’s

Are You Run-down Win carn is A Tonic and Restorative

A historic ad describes Wincarnis as a four fold tonic restoring vitality when run down. It markets improved digestion, richer blood, and stronger nerves without false stimulation, likening the body to a drooping plant revived by water.

Wincarnis Europe

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