British Ace Goulding Joins Boston Christmas Guest
Captain A. G. Goulding of Winnipeg and the British Royal Flying Corps, credited with 17 enemy planes and decorated four times, arrived in Boston from France for Christmas. He is the guest of Lieutenant Gordon C. Sleeper of Allston, who recently returned from 15 months overseas service with the American Flying Corps aboard the Baltic.
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A. G. Goulding
Royal Flying Corps of
Winnipeg
Man
France
Boston
Goulding
Manitoba
Royal Flying Corps
Gordon C. Sleeper
Price Road
Allston
Baltic
American Flying Corps
Canadian Captain Goulding and Sleeper Brothers in War Flight Tales
Captain Goulding, veteran of 1915 France, Ypres and the Balkans, earned the Croix de Guerre and multiple crosses after flying over Bulgarian and German targets. He recalls forcing a German aviator to signal surrender from 4000 feet and bombing a Drama aerodrome. Lieutenant Sleeper, later an aviation instructor, missed front-line action due to the armistice after being assigned to bomb the Rhine valley.
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Goulding
France
Ypres
Balkans
Balkan
No Man’s Land
Friedrichshafen
London
Paris
C Ross
Sleeper
Dwight Sleeper
119
Water Street
Aviation
Germany
Rhine
Palestine People Grateful to U S Sunday Schools
New York December 26 American relief to near east reports Bethlehem Nazareth and Jerusalem express gratitude to U S Sunday schools for aid. General Allenby with British forces sends Christmas greetings to scholars teachers and officers for last year’s offering rather than gifts. Cablegram from Cairo relief agents.
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New York
Bethlehem
Nazareth
Jerusalem
Sunday Schools of America
American Committee For Relief In the
Near East
State Department
Allenby
Relief Organization
Cairo
Hold services for Rev George Hk Morris
Funeral services for the Rev. George X Morris a retired Methodist minister and Boston University professor were held at his sister Dr Frances M Morris home in Nehoder Waban with eulogies by Deans L J Birney Buell of Boston University. The Rev George H Butters of Auburn Dale Methodist Church officiated. The burial will take place tomorrow at Red Bank New Jersey.
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George
Morris
Boston University
Frances M. Morris
Nehoder, Waban
Dean L. J. Birney
Dean Buell
George H. Butters
Auburndale
Dance Tonight at Hall Dorchester by Mildred and Margaret Matrice
A holly day season social event features a dance tonight at Hall Dorchester run by Mildred and Margaret Matrice. An exhibition dance will be performed by Jack and Eunice Murray among attractions.
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Dorchester
Everett H Barney estate stock sale to private skate syndicate
Springfield probate court approves trustees petition to dispose of 719 shares of Barney and Berry stock to a syndicate that will take over and operate the local skate factory. City Council had ratified the transfer plan in return for a 143,800 bonus, signaling the shift of the concern to private hands under the Barney will.
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Springfield
Everett H. Barney
Barney & Berry, Inc
Dicate
Barney
Barney & Berry
Harvard Man Named to Telephone Rate Panel
Washington Dec 26 A N Holcombe of Harvard University has been named by Postmaster General Burleson as an additional member of the committee to consider standardizing telephone rate schedules.
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Washington
A. N. Holcombe
Harvard University
Burleson
Resort Gangs Rob Sailors in New York
Thirty five sailors on leave from warships in New York harbor were robbed of all their money at resorts enticements on Christmas night. Twenty were robbed at a single location while details remain uncertain, hindering prosecutions. Police and provost guards patrol to warn service men.
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New York
Naval Intelligence Bureau
Army and Navy
Six-Cent Fare In Concord Approved By Commission
The Public Service Commission approved a six-cent fare on the local street railway, raising the five-cent rate, and set two cents a mile for the Concord and Manchester electric line. Transfers at two cents were denied.
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Concord
N. H
Public Service Commission
Manchester
Soon Arrest Expected in Everett Paymaster Robbery
An arrest is expected within hours in the Everett holdup last Friday in which Paymaster Frank R. Brown of General Electric was shot and $12,600 taken. State and local police have widened the dragnet across Massachusetts, with investigators saying at least one member of the gang has been identified. A gray touring car found near Lynn is not the robber’s vehicle, according to Everett police.
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Everett
Frank R. Brown
General Electric Company
Ofice
George S. Harvey
Middlesex County
State
Massachusetts
Lynn
McNabb Sentenced to One Year for Kicking Lieutenant
Private Francis W. McNabb of the United States Guard received a year at hard labor in Fort Jay New York with forfeiture of pay and allowances and dishonorable discharge after a court martial found him guilty of kicking Lieutenant C S Leonard on Hanover Street November 18 during a dispute with a sailor.
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Fort Jay
N. Y
Francis W. McNabb
D Company
8Th Battalion
United States Guard
C. S. Leonard
Army Provost Guard
MecNabb
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Capt.Goulding
Lieut
Palestine
U. S
10 Syndicate Skate Concern
Berry Stock
Harvard
Georgette Crepe
Redfern
Jay-Em
de Bevoise
Hamburg
Wble
Pequot
Ace and Organdie
Wwe
Bureau of
Florida
Hurd
Dimity
Dcloth
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