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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1918

Page

4

Christmas Midnight Mass At Cathedral Of The Holy Cross

Special music for the Christmas mass features Enrico Mariacchi's Tota Pulchra es Maria sung by the cathedral choir sextet. Cardinal O Connell celebrates with Father Finigan and Fathers Dacey and Scanlan assisting. A solemn pontifical mass at 10 includes Dobieci Mis Solemnis. Vespers at 4 with sermons by Father Scanlan and Father Hickey.

Cathedra of the Holy Cross Enrico Mariacchi al Sextet Atlantic Cardinal O’connell Francis X. Mahoney Cardinal O'Connell William J. Dacey Cesare Dobieci Father Finigan M. J. Scanlan Catholic Charitable Bureau Augustine F. Hickey

Two Seaplanes Return to Massachusetts from Maine

The two navy seaplanes that visited Maine for two weeks to promote War Savings Stamps returned to Chatham Massachusetts today. They departed Portland at 11 45 under favorable weather and planned no stop en route.

Portland Navy Maine War Savings Chatham Mass

Parish Honours 600 Men Entering Service With Flag Unfurling

The Gate of Heaven Church South Boston reports 600 parish men have entered the service. A patriotic gathering will bless and unfurl a flag bearing 600 stars and 15 gold stars for the 15 who made the supreme sacrifice. Charles E Fay speaks at Common Cause Society meeting at Franklin Union Hall Sunday at 3 30 pm. Dr Thomas J Harrington will lecture on Health in the Industrial Field at Boston College Hall Dec 30 as part of the YMCA course.

George A. Lyons Gate of Heaven Church South Boston Charles E. Fay Common Cause Society Franklin Union Hall Thomas J. Harrington Ealth Boston College Hall Young Men's Catholic Association

Belgian singer Tavid Belge featured at Red Cross shop event

Mlle Tavid Belge a Belgian singer, dispatched to aid Belgium, will be among those awaiting prospective Red Cross members and buyers at the Red Cross Christmas Shop on 6 Boylston Street this afternoon. The Washington Street shop opens evenings to nine, with Christine Woollett in day shifts and Mrs Charles J Rich running evenings. third shop at 47 Cornhill. A popular card is the "I don't want to get well" series by Helen M Butman, Boston ward chairwoman for the Red Cross roll call.

Red Cross Boylston Street Mlle Tavid Belge Mlle. Belge Belgium Washington Street Christine Woollett Charles J. Rich Cornhill Helen M. Butman

Christmas Services Across Churches In Somerville Area

Six basses from West Somerville Baptist serve in the U S forces but will attend Christmas services at 10 30 a m and 7 p m. St Anns Dorchester holds 11 p m Christmas Eve carols and 11 30 p m midnight mass. Christmas Day 11 a m high celebration and 1 30 p m choral evensong follow. Old South lecture series paused tonight resumes Dec 27 with Emerson Freedom and Stan naz on Freedom. St Thomas Day at Church of the Advent with extra service 9 30 a m and evensong 5 60 p m.

West Somerville Baptist Church United States St. Ann’s Episcopal Church Dorchester Emerson Lowell St. Thomas Church of the Advent

Scarlet chevrons for discharged soldiers issued

Secretary Baker announced that every honorably discharged soldier will receive two scarlet chevrons to be worn on the left sleeve, as a visible mark of service.

Washington Baker

Harbor ship owners oppose eight hour day test

The New York Boat Owners Association and the New York Towboat Exchange told labor expert Robert P. Bass they were unwilling to try the eight hour day, calling it a dangerous experiment.

New York New York Boat Owners’ Association The New York Towboat Exchange Robert P. Bass United States Shipping Board

Harbor Employers Stand Against Eight Hour Day Demands

Shipmasters and harbor employers insist eight hours is inapplicable to their trade. They warn of traffic demoralization at a time of wartime needs and praise patriotism in resisting wage demands. Harbor workers pause strike for War Labor Board talks with employers set for Saturday.

Europe Shipping Board War Labor Board

Girl Confesses to Youngstown Murder in Elmia NY

Mildred Gunderman alias Mildred Delores Smith 16 of Elmira NY confessed to the murder of Leo Martin of a carnival show in Youngstown Ohio last September. Police announced the confession and said the motive was not disclosed.

Elmira N. Y Mildred Gunderman Mildred Delores Smith Leo Martin Youngstown Ohio Martin

Claim Boys Burglarized Rear Admiral's House

Newport Bray open news notes report Frank Perry 17 formerly of Warwick and Elvin Fletcher of this city aged two years younger were brought from Tewiston Maine to answer larceny charges for jewelry and other items stolen from Rear Admiral Cameron McRae Winslow. Police say the youths had 500 dollars worth of goods in a suitcase as seven summer homes were broken into locally.

Newport Frank Perry Warwick Elvin Fletcher Tewiston Cameron McRae Winslow Maine Woods

Pershing's Cuba service profiled in upcoming Sunday Post

The Boston Sunday Post will publish H F Wheeler's profile "The Real Life of General Pershing" detailing Pershing's early career with the old 10th Cavalry in Cuba and its relevance to current challenges.

General Pershing 10Th Cavalry Cuba H. F. Wheeler Boston Sunday Post

Six Million Die Worldwide From Influenza and Pneumonia

The Times medical correspondent estimates about 6,090,000 people perished globally from influenza and pneumonia in the last three months. He notes influenza would have killed 109,000,900 at its epidemic rate over four and a half years if continued, and compares this plague to war, urging a new survey of public health measures.

London Times

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