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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1919
Page
7
President Wilson sails toward Rome with a grand welcome planned. Rome decorates streets with flowers and flags as Prince Colonna greets the American leader at the Quirinal. The visit includes a state dinner, religious meetings, and honors for Wilson and Mrs. Wilson, with a civic title to be granted and tributes from Italian towns.
President Wilson travels to Rome to meet King Victor Emmanuel and discuss with Premier Orlando and Foreign Minister Sonnino. He will also visit the Pope and Methodist College and continue talks linked to the peace conference. He spent New Year’s Day relaxing and golf at St. Cloud after brief calls on Poincare and Edward M. House.
Pope Benedict calls for a peace conference in Paris to create a league of nations. He urges abolition of conscription, reduced armaments, international tribunals, and a world order based on justice peace and Christian love. He thanks America as a champion of Wilson's principles and prays for success of the Paris talks.
President Wilson arrives in Rome at 10 30 Friday to be greeted by King and Queen and authorities. He will be taken to the Quirinal, call on Dowager Queen Margherita, and attend two official dinners with toasts to be exchanged by the King and President. Freedom of the city may be conferred and a gold wolf presented to Mrs. Wilson. He will visit the Pantheon, wreath King Victor Emmanuel I and Humbert, lunch at the American embassy, and meet Pope Benedict at the Vatican before a Dowager Queen Margherita dinner.
The article notes forecasts of President Wilson returning to Washington before March 4 unless his return to France is needed in the spring. It suggests no strong reason to alter the four week old forecast and mentions signs that his return may not be required.
BERNE Dec 31 The American delegation announced that President Wilson cannot travel to Switzerland due to unspecified reasons. The note cited health and diplomatic caution as factors shaping the decision.
An official report regrets that competing commitments prevent a planned visit to Switzerland. The statement notes the individual remains unavailable due to a heavy schedule and expresses regret for any inconvenience caused.
President and Mrs. Wilson, joined by Rear Admiral Cary T. Grayson, their physician, played golf for an hour at the St. Cloud course in Paris after breakfast as light rain held off.
Albert and Violet Estella of 13 Weld avenue Roxbury mourn a stolen brown and black shepherd named Don a faithful playmate for their children. The family appeals for information to recover the dog lost yesterday from their front yard.
More than 2000 members of the Ruggles Street Baptist Church will gather this evening at 8 o'clock in the vestry for the annual business meeting to review the budget and reports of church officers with Rev. Gabriel Reid Maguire presiding.
The funeral for Harry G. O'Leary son of Michael J. O'Leary chairman of the Draft Board of Division 6 South End will be held tomorrow morning at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross. He died Tuesday at his West Dedham street home. O'Leary born in the South End and a High School of Commerce graduate.
Ice coats trees and shrubs leaving birds unable to find natural food. Authorities fear starvation and urge residents to scatter bread crumbs or grain to feed the feathered songsters and save their lives.
E. M. Swett Shoe Company of Amesbury is incorporated to buy sell and manufacture boots shoes and slippers with capitalization of 25000 dollars and stock par value 100 dollars Everett M. Swett of Haverhill serves as president C P Williams of Amesbury is treasurer Fannie H Swett and others form the board of directors
Dr. W. W. Willoughby announced that the Chinese government will request the return of priceless bronze astronomical instruments stolen from the Imperial Observatory by German troops during the Boxers uprising. The demand targets the Versailles peace conference.
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