Major Frederick L. Bogan Transferred to 101st Signal Battalion
Major Frederick L. Bogan, medical officer of the 111st Regiment now in France, transferred from his former unit once led by his father to the 101st Signal Battalion. Mrs. Rogan confirms the move noting the transfer occurred on Jan 15 and that Bogan continues to perform medical duties.
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Frederick L. Bogan
111St Regiment
Ninth Regiment
France
101St Signal Battalion
Rogan
Wellesley and Tech to Unite for Glee Club Concerts
The glee clubs of Wellesley and Tech will combine for a song fest with two Town Hall performances in Wellesley on Friday and Saturday nights. After the concerts, dancing will be permitted as late as the fuel administration allows.
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Wellesley
TECH
Technology
Town Hall
Mass Federation Holds Chelsea Women's Club Meeting
Twelve hundred delegates from the Massachusetts Federation of Women's Clubs attended the Chelsea Women's Club mid winter meeting at the Broadway Theatre. Mayor Willard welcomed the visitors as Mrs. Herbert J. Gurney opened proceedings. Delegates heard legislative measures and were addressed by officers and speakers including Mrs. Nathaniel Thayer and B Preston Clarke.
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Massachusetts Federation of Women’s Clubs
Chelsea Women’s Club
Broadway Theatre
Chelsea
Chester N. Cole
Willard
Herbert J. Gurney
Charles F. Bates
Legislative Department
Nathaniel Thayer
Council of National Defence
George Lyman
B. Preston Clarke
Federation
Rivers and Harbors Bill At Low Record
The rivers and harbors bill carrying 19 227 000 dollars, the smallest in years, was introduced in the House. Only one new project was included and no surveys were funded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Aviation Camp Brings French Enthusiasm to Sharp Visit
Paris reports a city of 4500 near the front where six months ago a vacant field existed now hosts America's aviation camp. William G. Sharp, the American ambassador, expresses enthusiasm over the aviation department as air ships hover overhead and pilots vie to master flight.
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Paris
America
William G. Sharp
Aviation Department
France
American aviation cadets praised at camp near front
The ambassador lauds the aviation camp where ground was broken last August. The camp houses university undergraduates, bath and pool facilities, and recreation organized by Red Cross and Y M C A. French instruction notes cadets as marvellous fliers eager to learn, to become aces, with post graduate training near the front. Nearly all flyers are trained athletes. about a hundred men attend a nearby French camp.
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Red Cross
Sharp
Foxcroft Hall Reopens April 1 After Fire
Foxcroft Hall at Harvard, burned out a month ago, will reopen April 1 for Harvard students and Naval Radio School petty officers in Cambridge. Extensive repairs and improvements are underway, with former patrons housed at Memorial Hall in the meantime.
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Foxcroft Hall
Harvard
Naval Radio School
Cambridge
Memorial Hall
U S Soldiers Reported Prison Camp Location
Three American soldiers missing after an action on February 9 were reported found in a German prison camp. Names include Corporal Nicholas Mulhall from New Jersey and Privates Edward Haines from Oklahoma and Frank E McDougal from Missouri, with Second Lieutenant John J McNeely and Private Irvin C Stutton wounded in France on February 12. Additional soldiers Corporal Ellie L Copley from Georgia and Privates Charles Durant from Wyoming, Frank Wolfe from Wisconsin, and Elmer Wise from Wyoming were wounded in action on February 17.
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Washington
Nicholas Mulhall
Infantry
Jersey City
N. J
Edwin H. Haines
Woodward
Okla
Frank E. McDougal
Maryville
John J. McNeely
D. C
Irvin C. Stutton
Lansing
Mich
France
Ellie L. Copley
Adria
Charles W. Durant
Sheridan
Wyo
Frank Wolfe
Ashland
Wis
Elmer Wise
Fairview
Unfurl Service Flag of West End Y M H A
A 125 star service flag for the West End Young Men's Hebrew Association will be unfurled at the Somerset hotel ballroom this evening. State and city officials and Boston Jewish leaders attend with many servicemen on furlough present. Dr Bernard Finkelstein chairs the arrangements with an elaborate programme of entertainment from local theatre talent.
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West End
Young Men's Hebrew Association
Hotel Somerset
Boston
Famous Richmond hotel man dies in city
Colonel John Murphy a Confederate veteran and prominent hotelman died in Richmond Virginia He was proprietor of Murphy's Hotel and a widely known figure in the hotel industry.
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Richmond
John Murphy
Murphy’s Hotel
Senate Moves Toward Compromise On War Agency Reforms
Washington February 20 Democrats and Republicans reported progress in the Senate on revising the Overman bill. The amendment would reorganize war making agencies and give President Wilson broader power to direct war efforts.
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Washington
Senate
Wilson
Senate VIEWS Amend War Cabinet Powers Amid Compromise
Amendments broadly align differences to ease Republican opposition and win Senate support except those clinging to war cabinet and munitions director bills. President Wilson reportedly objects to added powers. Overman led judiciary panel to redraft. Changes retain transfer of departments and personnel but remove new agency creation and broad executive authority. allow transfer of appropriations only for congressionally authorized purposes.
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Senate
Military Committee
Wilson
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee
Overman
Congress
Boy Fatally Shot by Brother During Play
In Fall River on February 20 Claude Gardner eight, shot in the chest by his eleven year old brother David B Gardner while at play in the cellar home. Medical Examiner Gunning ruled the incident accidental.
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Fall River
Senate voting starts today in railroad bill debate
Washington Feb 20 A Senate session focused on the administration railroad bill with a final vote expected before adjournment tomorrow Amendments will be voted on starting at 2 p m The House delayed consideration by a party fight over a local park monument to former President Buchanan and will take up the debate again tomorrow
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Washington
Senate
Buchanan
Funeral of Miss Miskelly Tomorrow
The funeral of Miss Leonora B. Miskelly a longtime head clerk in the Secretary of State’s office will be held tomorrow at 2 p m from the Winter Hill Congregational Church Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery Everett located at 15 Sycamore Street Somerville after a short illness of pneumonia
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Leonora B. Miskelly
Secretary of State’s Office
Sycamore Street
Somerville
Winter Hill Congregational Church
Woodlawn Cemetery
Everett
Forced Home at Gun Point in East Cambridge Divorce Case
Mrs Mabel M Hayward testifies in an absolute divorce suit against Charles F Hayward of Stoneham alleging cruel treatment and intoxication. She says he threatened to shoot her at revolver point to regain custody of three children, who are missing. She recalls an incident where he tore off her hat and knocked her down.
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Mabel M. Hayward
Charles F. Hayward
Stoneham
Superior Court
East Cambridge
Keep Young With Olive Tablets Claim
The ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle liver and bowel tonic to prevent sallow skin dark circles pimples and dull eyes. It claims 90 percent of sickness stems from inactive bowels and liver and promotes the olive colored tablets as a substitute for calomel priced 10c to 50c per box from all druggists.
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Edwards
Ohio
Reiser Fund Receives Public Contributions
The Reiser Fund reports listed donors and amounts from individuals and firms including Herbert S. Modes, Thomas McCue & Son, Coleman & Gilbert, Captain Luce and others. Treasurer J. Carens notes total contributions to date and invites further gifts via Old South Trust Company or Captain Thomas F. Goode at Station 16.
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Baenjatain
Anna T. Anderson
Walter Sherwood
Joseph D. Thomas
Massachusetts
Miss Blakie
Ivy Street
Friend
Commonwealth Avenue
Captain Luce
EB. S
Dept. A
Reet
Snow, Coombs & McBeath
Mark Piller
Columbus Avenue
Jennette L. Gibbs
Boylston St
Back Bay
John Stooney
Leary
Thomas F. Walsh
St. Germain St
Wedger
Kelliher
By & Citizen
George
Toohey Store
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Endorsed by Local Druggist
A Nashua New Hampshire druggist promotes Kilmer’s Swamp Root kidney remedy, praising its customer approved benefits. The ad asks readers to send ten cents for a sample size bottle and a booklet, noting medium and large bottles are sold in drug stores.
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Dr. Kilmer
N. S. Whitman
Nashua
N. H
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Boston Daily Post
Last Chance on Jiffy-Jell Molds Offer Longevity
Housewife buyers urged to stock up on Jiffy-Jell flavors Loganberry Mint Lime with no additives needed. The promotion emphasizes mold gifts, appealing desserts and salads, and savings while grocers remain stocked.
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Bogan
Waltham
Elgin
Hamilton, Howard
Reliable
Smith Pattersonto
Diamond Merchants & Jewelers
Summer Street
Chelsea Club
ATION
U. S
Bernard Finkelstein
Miss Miskelly
Reiser Fund
Grocer
Waukesha Pure Food Company
Waukesha
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