Last Day to Join Red Cross Campaign in Boston
New England faces the final hours of the 1919 Christmas roll call for universal Red Cross membership. Thousands of volunteers push door to door to enroll more members and wear the 1919 button to aid solicitors. Boston plans a noon rally on the Common with Sailor Ryan and Lt. Andre Morize speaking as the campaign ends at dusk.
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New England
George A. Gaskill
Roll Call
Boston
Red Cross
Boston Common
Liberty Cottage
Sailor Ryan
Andre Morize
Sorcho
Walter F. Gallagher
Cushing Goodhue
Ward
Back Bay
Massachusetts Avenue
Edwin S. Webster
Dorothy Forbes
James Jackson
Red Cross Enrolment Hits 13 Million in Christmas Roll Call
Washington, Dec 22. Scattering reports to national headquarters show 13,000,000 enrollees in the Red Cross Christmas roll call, representing 40 percent of chapters across 17 divisions. Officials expect total enrollment to reach last year’s 22,000,000 when the campaign ends at midnight tomorrow.
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Fred W. Storey
Massachusetts
Sammatod
Diane
Ps Vic
Cousereld
Eerais
Penta Seace
Beta Suria
Risgolunu Ll. Gaiekics
Paudovel
Oicholo
Middlesex County
Washington
National
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Hodges On Way Home For Christmas
Major General Harry F Hodges who led the 76th Division in France arrived in Newport News on the Zeelandia and left for Cambridge Massachusetts to spend the Christmas holidays with his family accompanied by two aides
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Newport News
Harry F. Hodges
France
Zeelandia
Cambridge
Mass
Edwards Marches With Men in Springfield Honor Parade
Major General Clarence R. Edwards, former commander of the 26th Yankee Division, marched on foot from Worthy Hotel to City Hall in Springfield amid a large ovation. Wounded soldiers joined as escort, he addressed the war record of the division, and met families and mothers of fallen servicemen after a Rotary Club welcome.
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Springfield
Clarence R. Edwards
Worthy Hotel
City Hall
Edwards
2&Kth
Municipal Auditorium
Boston
General's return from abroad met with applause at auditorium
A congressman condemned the general's early return from abroad as unfortunate for his troops and unfair to him, drawing a storm of applause from the audience at the auditorium.
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Cucing
Woman jailed in orgy case at Falis River
Mrs. Mary Leather wife of ex sergeant Rich ard Leather of the local police department who fled the city after his resignation is arrested on a statutory charge. Police expect to arrest Leather tomorrow as the case related to a sailors' resort at his home in Newport Rhode Island grows clearer.
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Falis River
Mary Leather
Richard Leather
Newport
R. I
Leather
Police officer charged over all night orgy house on Chase Street
A respected local police member faced charges for allowing his residence on Chase Street to be used for all night orgies. It is alleged that Mrs. Leather and her 18 year old daughter participated. Mrs. Leather is to appear before the second district court tomorrow.
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Chase Street
Tragedy Aboard Lexington: Henry Sargent Found Dead
Henry Sargent 40 of 120 Massachusetts avenue Cambridge employed at Atlantic Works was found dead in the forward hold of the steamship Lexington at the company's wharf 100 Border street Fast Boston. He was repairing the engine when carpenter Joseph McLaughlin last saw him alive about 10 o'clock Saturday night. Sargent leaves a wife.
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Henry Sargent
Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge
Atlantic Works
Lexington
Border Street
Boston
Sargent
Joseph McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Robbers Make Off With 758 From Malden Store
Police seek duo after they escape with 758 from H. P. Hood & Sons at 29 Pleasant Street Malden early yesterday. Patrolman Dennis Holland found the scene and authorities have no definite clue on the culprits.
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H. P. Hood & Sons
Pleasant Street
Malden
Dennis Holland
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