Sienkiewicz Shanks: Friends of Poland letter to Roger Wolcott
Henryk Sienkiewicz president of the Polish relief committee thanks Roger Wolcott treasurer of Friends of Poland for a 26 287 5 franc donation. He outlines relief methods from Vevey Switzerland aiding Poland and refugees in Russia and Galicia with goods from the United States New South Wales via Genoa and Vevey, noting neutral access, local Polish committees, and ongoing humanitarian needs.
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Roger Wolcott
Friends of Poland
Henryk Sienkiewicz
General Committee For Polish Relief
Vevey
Switzerland
Poland
Russia
Galicia
United States of America
New South Wales
Genoa
Patriotic Party at St. Joseph's School Roxbury
The graduating class of St. Joseph's School Roxbury held a Washington's Birthday patriotic party in the school hall on Hulbert street. Parents attended as the hall was crowded for the class operetta and songs. Rector Splaine gave a brief patriotic address.
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St. Joseph's School
Roxbury
Hulbert Street
Mer. Splaine
Tigers Hold Washington's Birthday Meeting at Crawford House
The Boston Light Infantry Veteran Corps known as the Tigers held their annual Washington's Birthday gathering at the Crawford House last evening with over 50 members in attendance.
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Boston Light Infantry Veteran Corps
Tigers
Crawford House
Plans to aid Jews discussed at Boston meeting
At a Greater Boston Jewish Congress committee gathering at the Elysium Club 218 Huntington Avenue plans were laid for Boston Jews to participate in a nationwide effort to improve the condition of Jews worldwide especially in belligerent European countries.
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Greater
Boston Jewish Leaders Elect Delegates for National Conference
The meeting elected seven delegates and seven alternates to represent Greater Boston’s Jewish community at a Philadelphia preliminary conference. The group aims to form the Congress of All American Jews in Washington to push for emancipation and equal rights for Jews abroad. Delegates include Louis E. Kirstein Jo seph M. Herman ACG Ratshesky Julius Meyer Nathan Eltzholtz and others.
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Greater Boston
Philadelphia
Congress of
Washington
Louis E. Kirstein
Congress Committee
Arthur Berenson
Boston Council of Jewish Women
Joseph M. Herman
Federated Jewish Charities of Boston
J. R. Morse
Temple Israel
Commonwealth Avenue
Acg Ratshesky
United States Trust Company
Julius Meyer
Nathan Eltzholtz
B'rith Abraham
Max Mitchell
Cosmopolitan Trust Company
Simon Vorenberg
The
Hebrew Benevolent Society
Samuel Goodman
Haddassah Society
Nathan Fpinanski
Adath Jeshurun Synagogue
Roxbury
Meyer J. Sawyer
A. Roosov
Robert Silverman
Independent Order Sons of Israel
Austin Attacks Wilson Tariff Policy at Norfolk Club Dinner
Congressman Richard W. Austin of Tennessee, guest speaker at the Norfolk County Republican Club midwinter dinner, condemned Wilson administration tariff policies and Philippines policy. He compared Wilson unfavorably to Washington, claimed Europe’s “blood soaked” nations threaten bankruptcy, and faulted the White House as a weathercock. The event drew about 75 attendees delayed by a New Haven wreck, with club leaders presiding and other officials speaking.
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Wilson
Philippines
Richard W. Austin
Tennessee
Norfolk County Republican Club
City Club
Europe
Washington
White House
New York
New Haven Road
Pres
Charles H. Pearson
Edmond Manning to Be Buried Thursday
The funeral of Edmond Manning a longtime Cambridge resident who died yesterday morning will be held Thursday at 9 o clock in the Church of the Blessed Sacrament Cambridge. Mr Manning 78 years old was laid to rest in a mass of requiem.
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Edmond Manning
Cambridge
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Manning
Cardinal O Connell presides at Mundo funeral mass Dorchester
Cardinal O Connell presided at a solemn high requiem for John J Mundo credit manager of Jordan Marsh Company at St Paul s Church Dorchester. Mundo was the oldest Jordan Marsh employee and dean of the city s credit men. The cardinal praised Mundo s loyalty 57 years with one firm and his trustworthy steadiness as a model for young men.
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Cardinal O'Connell
John J. Mundo
Jordan Marsh Company
St. Paul's Church
Woodward Park Street
Dorchester
Mr. Mundo
Credit Men
Mundo
John Mundo
Memorial Mass Held for Deceased Chelsea Council Members
The Chelsea Council observes its annual memorial mass honoring departed council members. Attendees include current and former officials, with prayers for guidance and community service remembered.
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Chelsea Council
Ceremony at St. Rose Church Honors Council Members
A council meeting was held yesterday at St. Rose Church Chelsea with about 200 members in attendance. Grand Knight John F. Welch led the organization while Father William F. Powers officiated as celebrant and Father Thomas A. Quinlan served as deacon with Father Hugh A. Smith as sub-deacon.
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St. Rose Church
Chelsea
John F. Welch
William F. Powers
Thomas A. Quinlan
Hugh A. Smith
Watkins Lectures at Colonial Wars Society
The Massachusetts Society of Colonial Wars observed Washington's Birthday at Young's Hotel with over 100 attendees. Walter Kendall Watkins presented an illustrated lecture titled King Street from the Market Place to the Waterside, displaying views of Boston scenes across the 16th to 18th centuries.
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Massachusetts Society of Colonial Wars
Washington
Young’s Hotel
Walter Kendall Watkins
King Street
Market Place
Boston
German Ship Changes Berth in East Boston
The Hamburg American line steamer Cincinnati moved from Commonwealth pier to McQuesten's old wharf East Boston for economic reasons. Detained German ships cluster nearby with flags raised. one rests at Fiskendarf North End, and Austrian steamer Ernie lies at Green's wharf Chelsea.
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Hamburg-American Line
Cincinnati
Commcnwealth
McQuesten
East Boston
State Pier
Fiskendarf
North End
Ernie
Green's Wharf
Chelsea
Worms A Danger to Children May Auburn Maine
An aged advertisement fragment warns that worms pose a danger to children and mentions Auburn Maine. Readable lines imply public health warning or cautionary notice aimed at residents.
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Mynheer Heinrich Van-Der-Wurst
TRE Sausage-Trust
Grace van Loon
Dan Cupid
Van-Der -Wurst
MR van Derwurst
Reaper
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Wurst
Crace
Van-Der-Wuyrst
A Tover
Sienkiewicz Shanks
Friends of
American Red Cross
le President du Comite
le President de la Commission
Antoine Osuchowski
Veale
Tepe
Tremont Street
ST. Joseph’s School
T. Slattery CO
Wilson Weathercock
August Thiel & CO
Atlantic Avenue
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Congress 81
South Station
Watkins
Dr. True
Auburn, Maine
G" Dan Titans
Lita ‘Depts
Is Rouse
Hanover
Portland
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