Smith Watches East Railroads From Top Post
Alfred H. Smith, about 50, heads regional railroad control for the East with New York as base. His scope covers Chicago lines and New England routes, reporting to Director-General McAdoo, and he is famed for selecting capable men and demanding full efficiency on every line. He rose from messenger to president of the New York Central, marrying young and citing his wife as his wisest step.
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Boston
New England
A. If. Smith
United States
Mr. Smith
New York
Chicago
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Germany
William G. McAdoo
Alfred H. Smith
Kust
McAdoo
James H. Hustis
South Station
FH. M. Biscoe
Boston & Albany
Ohio
Edward J. Pearson
New Haven Railroad
Benjamin R. Pollock
Boston & Maine
H. M. Biscoe
Huustis
New York Central Railroad
Hustis
Tfe
New England Railroad
Cleveland
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad
Kalamazoo
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Road
Lansing
Franklin
Michigan
W. (. Brown
Jordan Marsh Children and Infants Shop Highlight
Jordan Marsh promotes the Main Store third floor children and infants sections with a wide selection of apparel toys and furnishings. The adjacent barber shop offers quick outfitting and haircuts for busy parents seeking good gift pricing.
Shribman and Lewitzsky Tie Knot in Roxbury Home
Miss Anna Edith Lewitzsky wed Max Shribman a Salem shoe maker and Park Commission member at the bride's Roxbury home 21 Maple Street. Rabbi Louis M. Epstein officiated. Bridesmaid Miss Esther Lewitzsky and best man Louis Shribman attended. The couple plan a Bermuda honeymoon and will reside in Salem after.
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Anna Edith Lewitzsky
Roxbury
Max Shribman
Salem
Torchy Pulls the Deep Stuff in Bos ton Post Sunday Magazine
Sewell Lord delivers another humorous fiction piece that has made him a household name for entertaining stories. It previews next week’s Sunday Magazine in the Boston Post.
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Boston Post
Sewell Lord
Petain Receives Baton of Marshal in Metz Ceremony
President Poincare awards General Henri Petain the baton of a marshal of France at a large Metz parade. Premier Clemenceau and top officials attend along with allied leaders Marshal Foch greets the crowd, and Poincare proclaims Alsace Lorraine loyalty to France.
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Poincare
Henri Philippe Petain
France
Petain
Clemenceau
M. Dubost
Senate
Paul Deschanel
Chamber of Deputies
Marshal Koch
Marshal Joffre
Douglas Haig
John J. Pershing
Marshal Foch
Alsace
Alsace-Lorraine
Germans Must Raise Hats to British Officers
British occupation authorities in the German zone ordered all German men to raise their hats to British officers and to do so when the British national anthem is sung, an official Berlin announcement states.
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Amsterdam
Berlin
Pneumatic tube firms offer free use for holiday mail
The Pneumatic Tube Companies controlling tubes in New York Philadelphia Boston and other cities propose free operation for three or four months to aid government mail service. In a December 7 letter to Postmaster General Burleson they said tubes would run during the Christmas season when mail is heaviest.
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New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Celtics
Burleson
Milford Bank cashier Horace A. Brown dies at 51
Horace A. Brown, longtime Milford Some Bank cashier for 12 years and 40 years with the bank, died in Mystic Connecticut of pneumonia while there seeking to regain his health. He was 51. Survived by a wife, two sisters and his mother.
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Milford
Horace A. Brown
Milford Some Bank
Mystic
Conn
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