Mrs Carpenter Seeks Christmas Custody of Son Ralph
Manchester December 23 Major Carpenter and Mrs Carpenter fight over 12 year old Ralph in divorce custody case now in Ossipee and moved to Manchester. Judge Sawyer considers granting Mrs Carpenter time with boy from tomorrow night through Christmas Eve as attorneys present conflicting views on impact on the child.
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Manchester
N. H
Ralph Carpenter
Major
Ralph G. Carpenter
Boston
William H. Sawyer
Sawyer
Woodworth
Michael J. Sughrue
Major Carpenter
Carpenter
Carroll County Court House
Ossipes
Mrs. Carpenter
Women’s Italian Club Hosts Holiday Fete for 500 Kids
The Women’s Italian Club at Eliot School North End welcomed 500 children for a Christmas party. A decorated tree held gifts of handkerchiefs, fruit, candy, and ribbons. Lydia Crandelli danced a minuet, and Esther Nazziaro sang patriotic songs as Mrs. Severoni led the event with a volunteer committee and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s
Eliot School
North End
Lydia Crandelli
Esther Nazzaro
Frank Severoni
John A
Santa Claus
Women’s Italian Club of
Boston
Carpenter scandal trial details reveal close encounters and alibis
Testimony in the Magnolia case centers on Mrs. Carpenter and Day. Witnesses describe late night walks, embraces, and a beach outing with a police inspector noting intimate proximity. Several hotel staff and investigators corroborate shared chairs and cigars on the piazza, while family members dispute motives and conduct.
Navy recruiting shows strong results in eastern district
Navy recruiting officials report surprisingly good enlistments in the past week. The recruiting station at 51 Cornhill continues to lead voluntary enlistments across the eastern district, covering the eastern and southern States in proportion to population.
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Navy
Cornhill
Bromo Quinine Tablet Box Sealed with EF W Ghoves Signature
A short note promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a cure for colds grip and influenza. The box bears EF W. Ghoves signature and is marketed at 30 cents.
Midnight Episcopal Services in Greater Boston Tonight
Midnight services will be held in several Episcopalian churches in Greater Boston. The Cathedral Church of St. Paul plans a service starting at 11:30 p.m. with no address. Dean Rousmaniere hopes the service ends by 12:30 a.m. so attendees can return home by surface cars.
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Greater Boston
Cathedral Church of
St. Paul
Dean Rousmaniere
Christmas Eve Services Across Dorchester Churches
Christmas Eve services are planned at St Pauls with noontime and 430 services plus an 1115 trumpet hymn on the cathedral porch for in front congregants. A midnight mass is at St Ann’s Dorchester at 1130 PM preceded by a 1 PM carol service. Another midnight service is at Church of All Saints Dorchester in Peabody Square at 11 PM and a service is noted at the Advent Church tonight.
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St. Paul’s
St. Ann's Church
East Cottage Street
Dorchester
Church of All Saints
Peabody Square
Church of the Advent
Seek Release of Objectors in Nationwide Petition
A 20 member delegation led by Dr John L Eliot and Mrs Henry Villard will present Secretary of War Baker with a petition bearing 15000 names calling for the immediate release of 300 conscientious objectors from Fort Leavenworth. The group includes relatives of the prisoners and appeals on grounds of better economy by using the inmates for constructive work rather than long prison terms.
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New York
John L. Eliot
Henry Villard
Baker
Fort Leavenworth
Kaw
Bureau of Legal Advice
SANE BUT DID INSANE THING IN NEW YORK
Ellis D. Jones, author of a Bolshevik manifesto for the United States, is deemed sane by Bellevue Hospital’s Dr. Jewett after a 10 day assessment. Jones, rearraigned for disorderly conduct, led a mourning Bolshevik parade in Central Park on his self set takeover date. He pleaded guilty. sentence suspended as his wife said he is to be placed in a sanitarium for nervous breakdown treatment.
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New York
Ellis D. Jones
United States
Stephen P. Jewett
Bellevue Hospital
People’s House
Jones
Divorce suit cites spankings as motive in ethics claim
In Portland Maine a divorce hearing reveals Bessie E Morris of Brunswick accuses her husband Dr Robert Morris of Rome New York of using corporal punishment as part of his ethical treatment of a wife. The case occurs in Superior Court as part of her divorce action.
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Portland
Bessie IE. Morris
Brunswick
Robert Morris
Rome
N. Y
Welsh Temperament Claimed in 14 Moves and Abuse Case
A Providence couple wed October 8, 189% faced repeated moves as a minister’s wife. She testified of frequent choking and abuse, saying spanking was used to enforce obedience. Health suffered, dropping to 97 pounds before leaving the husband a year earlier. Judge Sanborn held decision.
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Providence
Morris
Sanborn
Armenian plea from American bishops to Anglican leaders
New York December 23 bishops Greer announces a cable to Canterbury and York urging action to end Turkish suzerainty over Armenia. They demand Armenia be unconditionally liberated and restored to its people, stressing the honor of churches and allied democracies.
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New York
David H. Greer
Episcopal Church
Canterbury
York
Armenia
Two Fishing Firms Sued in Gloucester and Salem Courts
Eugene Frioux of Gloucester sues Gorton-Pew Fisheries of Gloucester for 10000 in Essex County Superior Court at Salem. He says a May 16, 1917, accident aboard the Marshala left him with a fractured leg and hip after slipping on a brass plate. Lawrence Cantwell of Boston sues Frank Pearce Company of Gloucester for 5000 over August 2, 1918, injuries from a block cleave releasing a wire rope and breaking his right arm while aboard the Pioneer during beam trawling.
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Eugene Frioux
Gloucester
Gorton-Pew Fisheries Company of
Essex County Superior Court
Salem
Frioux
Marshala
Irioux
Lawrence Cantwell
Boston
Frank Pearce Company
Cantwell
Remington Arms Plant Closes Leaving 6000 Out of Work
In Ilion near Utica New York the Remington Arms Company's government contract facility shut down this afternoon. The plant once employed about 18 000 workers, with roughly 6000 still on the payroll at closing time.
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Utica
N. Y
Remington Arms Company
Ilion
Eckman’s Alterative Tonic Promises Cure for Coughs
Advertisement touts Eckman’s Alterative as a 20 year upbuilding tonic for persistent coughs and lung affections. Sold in 80c and $1.50 bottles by druggists and from various outlets.
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Eckman
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