Post Santa seeks Boston auto owners for Christmas deliver
With his great task nearing completion the Post Santa asks Boston auto owners to lend their cars for a few hours. He and his assistants have tied up thousands of bundles for needy children, delivering the Christmas spirit to humble homes this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Post Santa's plea for auto help to deliver holiday gifts
The Post Santa seeks auto owners to transport thousands of toy bundles and clothing to less fortunate children by Christmas Day. Readers have already given but many loads remain to be moved from the workshop at 163 Washington Street by Wednesday morning. Call MAIN 7150 or bring vehicles to assist in deliveries today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Washington Street
Santa
Santa Claus
Wilson Answers Children's Letters
Paris December 22 President Wilson is receiving letters from children across Europe asking for autographs and Christmas gifts. An official reply is being sent from the Paris White House to each writer, expressing the president’s appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Wilson
Europe
America
Paris White House
Priest celebrates 25th year in priesthood at St Ambrose Dorchester
The Rev John J Harrigan marked the 25th anniversary of his ordination with a quiet day at St Ambrose Church Dorchester He received felicitations from Cardinal William OConnell Harrigan a Charlestown High School and Boston College graduate was ordained December 22 1889 after 21 years serving as a curate in Boston and Massachusetts and 15 years at St Francis de Sales Charlestown he became pastor of St Ambrose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Harrigan
St. Ambrose’s Church
Dorchester
William O’connell
Father Harrigan
Charlestown High School
Boston College
Brighton Seminary
Boston
Massachusetts
St. Francis de Sales
Charlestown
St. Ambrose
North Pole Airplane Expedition Aims for Polar Circumnavigation
A polar exploration club plans an airship and seaplanes to reach Etah and Cape Columbia then fly over the pole to Cape Chelyuskin. The project seeks $290,000 funding and promises scientific value from the Polar Basin survey with a shipbase and laboratories aboard. Captain Bartlett will lead, with Peary and a distinguished committee backing the initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polar Basin
United States
North Pole
Admiral Peary
Captain Bartlett
Polar
Etah
Melville Bay
Cape Columbia
Pole
Cape Chelyuskin
Siberian
Club
Alan R. Hawley
Henry A. Wise Wood
Henry Woodhouse
Bradley A. Fiske
John Hays Hammond, Jr
William N. Little
E. Lester Jones
Charles Jerome Edwards
Cushman A. Rice
Augustus Post
Bartlett
Roosevelt
Karluk
Wrangel Island
Siberia
MacMillan
Daniels
Favorite
Halifax
Will Soon Supply Plenty Cargo Space for South American Trade
The War Trade Board announced that Dutch shipping totaling 0 tons is in United States ports or on the way, and that other ships are being assigned for South American traffic, promising ample cargo space for goods bought in the United States and destined for South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
South America
War Trade Board
United States
Soldier dies of wounds awarded Croix de Guerre honor
A Junction man in the United States Army Ambulance Service who died of wounds last June has been awarded the Croix de Guerre, one of only two in the service to receive the honor. His sister, Mrs. Herbert A. Bass of 402 Main Street, Concord Junction, has received the original citation signed by General Petain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert A. Bass
Main Street
Concord Junction
Bass
General Petain
Russia lists war casualties total nine million then
Copenhagen December 22. A telegram from Petrograd reports Russia's war casualties total nine million one hundred fifty thousand. Of these, about one million seven hundred thousand were killed, one million four hundred fifty thousand disabled, three million five hundred thousand wounded, and two million five hundred thousand taken prisoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Associated Press
Russia
Petrograd
Wilson to review 10000 troops on Christmas Day
Paris December 22 President Wilson will spend Christmas Day with American troops near Chaumont. He will review 10,000 men, hold receptions at Pershing’s headquarters and Chaumont City Hall, and dine with officers or soldiers at their mess. The program may change after arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Wilson
Chaumont
General Pershing
Bricklayers win national soccer cup clash in Chicago
Chicago December 22 The Bricklayers defeated the Scottish-Americans 2 to 0 in the national soccer cup series. It was the final match of the series within the Chicago district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bricklayers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sterling
John
J. S
Centre St
Lawrence
Helen L
Elizabeth J
Pawtucket
Pureoxia
Sseerr Erraorae
Danny
Antrim
N. H
Myrtle S. Everett
Norwood
Eveeeee Sree
Yeomanette
Renee
Diana
Geraldine Hilton
West Trot Ie
Gambell “Choo
Barnard
Agnes
Dorothy
Essex
Mass.i
M. . Brown
Portland
Haverhill Eerie
Cat
Pere
MW Kenneth D
Kezar Falls
Winthrop
Jimmie Bill Brine
Saas
Teuise
Ruth Brine
Feland
Ha Be Hu
B. &. and Family
Meduncook
Lane Hennessey
Somerville
Lorna F. Dunphy
W. J. Dunphy
Eesee
Oes
Robert Diamond
Eau
YY Md Yoan
West Somerville
M. B.C
Woolwich
Mme
Sumner Holbrooke
Edgemont St
South Needham
Marion
Erving
Mass
Theodore Kiley
Seti
Mre
L. R. Grant
Mymouth
Mira
Winifred
Rangelex
R. B
Pio Btu
A. Cooper
Natick
Warren
Frank Charman
Woburn
F. C. Brown
Littleton
Nils Johnson
Virginia School
Rumford
Plridge F. Varnum
Nathaniel R. Gerald
Cochituate
Thomaston
Jimmie Holbrook
Brigh- Saeae
Roth L. Roberts
Phillips
Revere Barren
John M.gunning
Wollaston Saati
Maurice
Lewis Hill
Camp
Marguerite Tvcelle
Marcroft
Gion
Frank and Alfarata
Billerica
Floyd T
Poland
Ovis
Hugh
Rita Ang Ollie
Brattle- ON
Alice Pines
Lee
Sean Eee
Uf Cup of
Aileen
Bud
New Bedford
J. J. MacMillan
Sabina
Eleanor
San Ath Segioe
Albert Garfickle
Csecrererres
BE. T
Seeererre
Pag Prb
Marjorie
Claudia
Wright
Harry O'llare
Wailiama
Rikeerh VC
Francis
Sidney M. McNeil
Bouthdoto
Wellesley Hills
Hope and Robart
Ruth
Martin QT. Hall Co
Tong Wharf
H. G. Bleoa
Jd Sso
Jou
A. B
J. M
Dighton
Oon
Helen
Seeeeerrees
George Wweer Erent Ees
Smith Brothers
Water
Bradstreet Avenue
Beachmont
M. T. Rony
Ereseer
Reese
Herbert Martin
Persis
Appleton Neal
Forest Favs
Harold BR. Neal, Jr
Forest Hillis
Epworth League
Newton Methodist Church
Hazel Bell
Brookline
Es-Eeerrers
F. A. Curtis
West Roxbury
J. “Merry
Crete
Elizabeth
Matsares
Antoinette
Frederick
Saxonville
Ronald
North Wey- Satan
Eleanor Wurcel
J. J. Grover Sons Shoe Factory
Stownam
Henry Stewart
Joha A
Cidenlers
M. CO. F
Allaton
Walter Sherif
Ste Little
Billy Whrageald
Valest
South Bastor
South Braintree
Captain
Cook
Paige
Pacie
Bowser & “O
Waketell
Violet Burtard
Temple
Sagaier
John P. Coffey
Lena P. Grant
O'Deary
Eekae
Frederick A. Cheney
J. B
Newton Upper Falls
Genevieve
King George
White House
London
President Wilson
Buckingham Palace
Gordon K. Mackenzie, A
Concord
Scollay Sa
Court St
Charlie Chaplin
Mra, Charlie Chaplin
Willarea Rarris
New England
Drury Lane
Elsie Ferguson
Tom MIX
Joe Marks
the “Belles
Pearl Lawler
Fern Miller
Vic Dayton
Ethel Diggs
Wire
Howard
Holli Street
Chas. J. Rich
Mgr
Henry Muller
Ruth Chatterton
Jose Ruben
Charles J. Rich
Mats
Stone Jack Olantera
Ireland
Malone
1& Company
ThceDaily
Castle Square
Wiggs
Cabbage Patch
Filene
M al la Continuous
Enid Bennett
Ethel Clayton
Madge Kennedy
Barry McCormack & CO
Creamer, Barton & Sparling
Fenwick Girls
Clayton & Clayton
Grundy & Young
Alexander Bros
Evelyn
Chas
Ray
Bostongemre
Gail Kane
MEN
Fillis Family
Mills & Lockwood
Babe Armstrong & Girls
Freeborn & Halpin
Yeogirls
Charlestown Navy Yard
Pley Henry “Sewett
Srue
Popular Mats
TUES
THURS
Ilene
Jordan
Jack Norworth
Duncan
Grenadier Girls
James Thompson &Co
Ryan & Joyce
Merle’ S Cockatoos
Gascoignes
Kleine Brothers
Josephine
Brooke
Tremont Theatre
AW & Ep’ Onger
Vohn Corts
Tavie Belge Anova
Copley Square
Berty Lytell
Uphams Corner
Dr. W. Griffith
Fame & Fortune
Td Fairbanks
Back Bays
Arizona
Loew's
Charles Ray
Constance Talmadge
Slagg
Loews Globe Theatre
Julien Josephson
Vieter L. Schertzinger
Chester Lyone
Thomas H.ince
Paramount Pictures
Claws of the
Paramount
Artcraft Pictures
Lasky Corp
Adolph Zukor
Cecil B. DE Mille
Aldonirector
Crescent
de Ce Orchestra
Huntington Ave
Danse Tonite
R. J. Galvin
Continuo
Jous Music
Evrynite
P. M
ST. James
Statio
Clara K. Young
Geo. Walsh
Irene Castle
Girl From
Bohemia
James K. Hackett
Ethel “the Girl
Kenn Perfect
Clayton
Madge Edy
Messhs Lee
J. J. Shubert
Eves
Oliver Mi Oreo
Totti d
Ae Peart Cae
Messrs Lee
J.d. Shubert
Messrs. Lee
J. J. Shufert
Justine Johnstone
Frank Fay
Helen Shipman
Harry Conor
J.J. Shubert
Jane
Katherine Lyons
The
William F.rayco
Morris
Rr Wr
Joston Opera House
LEE & J.J. Shubert
Selwyn
Evelyn Nesbit
Francis X Bushman
GacTs
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!