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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1918

Page

12

Camp Devens Boys Return From Brest on Kroonland

About 500 Camp Devens troops led the first draft division to reach New York aboard the steamer Kroonland from Brest. Quarantine kept the ship at harbor mouth though reporters greeted the men and collected their stories. The ship carried 467 76th division troops along with 769 wounded, 32 bed-ridden, 35 tubercular, 637 convalescent and 65 miscellaneous cases, plus 15 enlisted casuals and various French mission personnel and civilians.

Camp Devens France Kroonland Brest War Department Post 76Th Tonight Staten Island 76Th 726Th

Soldiers of the 76th recount voyage from the Kroonland at harbor

In dusk light the 76th veterans leaned over the Kroonland’s rail and shouted to reporters on the Patrol. They described themselves as well and happy, then listed who was aboard as the units followed the voyage across the harbor.

Manhattan al” Sorenson Tom’’ Mulligan Marine Division The Police Department Albert Glucksman East 42d Street Charles M. Stewart Fifteenth Street Aurora Neb America Albert JL. Semendinger Signal Corps Cutter Harry Wolke Wolke Boston Raymond H. Cutter Mansfield Howard Kenneth R. Briggs Abington Canopic Homeland Hards 76Th Kroonland John F. Glidden Bos’un S. C Arlington Mediterranean Harry Sulser San Francisco Panama Canal Liverpool Navy Oward

In Memoriam Hannah Lynch Died 1913

In loving memory of my dear mother Hannah Lynch who died December 11 1913. In a dark lonely graveyard where trees waves lies a dear beloved mother. Gone but not forgotten by her daughter Mrs G F Coffin 342 Meridian St Mast Boston.

Hannah Lynch G. F. Coffin Meridian St Mast Boston

First anniversary requiem for Catherine Mc Devitt

A high mass of requiem at St Francis de Sales Charlestown marks the first anniversary of Catherine Mc Devitt. The service is Thursday December 12 at 8 a m with her husband Patrick M Devitt remembered.

Prendergast Annie James M. Prendergast Cortes St Washington St Quirk Roxbury Elizabeth 1 Crahan Richard V. Quirk Norfolk Ave St. Patrick's Church Automobile Cortese Rogers West Roxbury Oscar A Lester T Herriet A Rogers Ellis Ave Whitman Mr. L. &. Young Southbridge Mass Stanwood Francis C. Stantwood Boston Stronach Brookline Alfred FB Helen Brewer Stronach Homer St M'Devitt St. Francis de Sales’ Church Charlestown Catherine Mc Devitt Patrick M'Devitt

Sammon Anniversary Mass at St Mark's Church Dorave

A Mass for the repose of the souls of Thomas and Margaret Sammon will be held at St. Mark's Church, Dorave, Thursday at 8 a.m. The event honors the couple's anniversary and invites parishioners to attend for prayers and remembrance.

Henry Price A. F A. M Sammon St. Mark's Church Dorave Thomas and Margaret Sammon

Canopic Arrives Boston With 1067 Soldiers on Board

The White Star steamship Canopic nears Graves Light in Massachusetts waters with about 1067 sailors and 54 officers aboard after a rough 12 day crossing from Liverpool. Boston newspapermen greet the ship as most troops, many from aeroplane units, prepare to enter quarantine before docking in Charlestown.

White Star Line Canopic Massachusetts Graves Boston Charlestown New England England France

Mayors elected in several cities. scattered license votes

In several New England cities Bernard J. Golden won Everett, with other mayors named across Woburn Melrose Somerville Chelsea Malden Medford Worcester and more. License decisions varied with five so called license cities Chelsea Lawrence Lowell North Adams and Worcester approving while Attleboro Beverly Everett Lynn Malden Medford Melrose Newburyport Newton Revere Somerville and Woburn voted no.

Charles W. Eldridge Somerville Phillip FE. Brady Attleboro James McPherson Beverly Melvin B. Breath Chelsea David P. Page Newburyport Ezra D. Whitaker North Adams Roscoe Walsworth Revere Charles M. Blodgett Malden Pehr G. Holmes Worcester Benjamin P. Haines Medford Everett Lawrence Lowell Lynn Newton Melrose Woburn Benjamin F. Haines William E. Weeks City Charles H. Adams Bernard J. Golden Kee Philip E. Brady P. G. Holmes Melvin M. Breath

Democrats Take Command Of Woburn City Government

Democrats gained control of Woburn city government after four years of Republican rule in yesterday’s election. Bernard J.

Woburn Bernard J

Golden Wins City Mayor Seat in Election Turnout

Golden, Democrat, defeated Winthrop M. Dearborn, Republican, 1311 to 1058. Democrats hold eight of 15 Aldermen. School board Republicans win without opposition. City votes against license for the 11th time running Yes 857 No 1380, last year's Yes 937 No 1651.

Adams in Melrose Elected for Fifth Term Without Opposition

Mayor Charles H. Adams was elected for a fifth term as Melrose mayor with no opposition. The race was nonpartisan with no party lines in municipal politics.

Charles H. Adams Melrose

Aldermen At Large Reselected As Light Election Returns

Only three alderman at large faced contests with William A Currie re elected as head of the Board. Thomas H Gilman and Fred R Sellars were also chosen. The license vote stood Yes 21 No 1 as compared to last year Yes 258 No 1494. Voter turnout was the lightest in years.

William A. Currie Board of Alderman Thomas H. Gilman Fred R. Sellars

Haines Re elected Mayor In Medford Victory Margin

Mayor Benjamin I F Haines won re election in Medford yesterday over Charles H Taylor by 2469 to 2081. The Vectors League secured 15 of 21 alderman seats. No license passed. figures 2944 to 1080. Last year voting was 992 yes 2861 no.

Benjamin IF. Haines Medford Charles H. Taylor Vectors’ League

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