35 Americans Left at Darmstadt
Paris reports 35 Americans left behind at Darmstadt after escape from Karlsruhe. Wounded prisoners in Strasburg hospitals were joined by Lt Richard Aldworth of the aviation service from San Antonio and Privates Edward Prunier New Haven Conn Percival Barnes New Haven Kail Philadelphia and Robert Ring Fifth Marines who walked out. They had been aided by Red Cross and YMCA sources in Berlin.
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Paris
Strasburg
Richard Aldworth
Aviation Service
San Antonio
Karlsruhe
Edward Prunier
New Haven
The
Red Cross
Berlin
Heral d Company assets to be sold in liquidation sale
In Montreal the Superior Court orders tenders by January 8 for the entire Heral d Company in liquidation including the Job Printing business, the Montreal Herald and The Daily Telegraph trade names, plus the Herald Building lease. Terms require a one third certified cheque and completion of sale by deed of sale. liquidator may reject any tender.
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Justice Duclos
Superior Court
District of
Montreal
Chambers
Leretofore
Herald Press
Montreal Herald
Daily Telegraph
Herald
Ecera
James Brierley
F. Abraham
J. A. Cameron
Craig Street West
Mquidation
Ship Brynhilda Arrives Safe After Loss Warnings
New York December 25 A New England cable ship news brief reports the Brynhilda arrived December 20 at Algoa Bay South Africa. Captain J S Keanneally and 21 crew members may be spared after a presumed loss off the American coast late in September.
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New York
Brynhilda
Algoa Bay
South Africa
J. S. Keanneally
Malden
Mass
Gay Christmas for Newport Naval Men
Newport Rhode Island December 2 Naval officers and enlisted men at sea and their families in the city enjoyed a Christmas program at the naval training station. A large Christmas tree stood in Destroyer Hall and children lined up to receive gifts as a 10 member Hospital Corps Training School choir sang carols. Nurses at the Naval Hospital brought cheer to patients as a wheeled tree and gifts circulated ward to ward.
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Newport
R. I
Naval Training Station
Destroyer Hall
Hospital Corps Training School
Naval Hospital
Knights Give Turkey Dinners to Soldiers in France
Paris December programme of the Knights of Columbus provided Christmas Day turkey dinners at huts in France and occupied Germany for thousands of American Expeditionary Forces. Santa Claus at several huts was William J. Mulligan, chairman of the war activities committee. Also mentions Adamson's Balsam cough remedy advertised by druggists.
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Paris
Knights of Columbus
France
Germany
Santa Claus
William J. Mulligan
Knights of Columbus War Activities Committee
Christmas Dinner At Boston Industrial Home
Generous friends funded a roast pork dinner with fixings for 10 inmates at the Boston Industrial Home on 17 Davis Street South End. Superintendent Oliver C Ellicott and wife, long serving staff, oversaw the meal. A library and musical program followed in the chapel led by Fred E Kendall, with a decorated tree and gifts for all.
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Friends of the
Boston
Davis Street
South End
Superin
Oliver C. Ellicott
Fred E. Kendall
Illness Keeps Ex Kaiser in Amerongen
In Amerongen Netherlands December 24 William Hohenzollern shows marked improvement but must endure cold damp weather. He remains in Amerongen Castle suites, reads letters, and avoids most visitors. Empress stays inside with no garden access as Christmas tree is brought in for tonight's celebration. Ex rulers and officers who resigned from the German army are expected to attend with household staff. No public declaration has been made and no press replies are sought.
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Amerongen
Holland
Associated Press
William Hohenzollern
Amerongen Castle
Iie
Colonel Home as Santa Claus
New York December reports Theodore Roosevelt leaving Roosevelt Hospital after two months of treatment for sciatic rheumatism He visited the hospital staff and patients then returned to Oyster Bay to play Santa for his grandchildren The former president expressed satisfaction with the care and Dr John H Richards estimated a return to normal duties in six weeks to two months
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt Hospital
Cambridge Elks Amuse Prisoners in Day of Cheer
Cambridge Elks visited East Cambridge jail and held an entertainment to brighten inmates days. A mass was celebrated by Rev. Father Higgins at 8:30 AM, a noon roast pork dinner followed, then pipes tobacco and candy provided. Recreation yard used for the afternoon.
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Cambridge Order of Ells
East Cambridge
Father Higgins
Sacred Heart Parish
Cambridge
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Province of Quebec
Superior Court—No
Herald Company, Limited
J. Leonard Apedaille
St. John St
G. Gordon Hyde
Liquidator
Cosmopolitan Shipping Company
Glasgow
Kline
Leslie M. Shaw
Secretary of the Treasury
Iowa
Chas. A. Towne
U. S
Commissioner of Immigration
Anthony Caminetti
United States
G. W. Atkinson
Court of Claims of
Washington
Bere Ince
Skipper
Newport Naval
Adamson
Brockton
Beverly
Hyde Park
Lynn
Providence
Springfield
Colonel Home AS
ELKS
Ennedys
New England
Hawley Streets
Worcester
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