YD Call for Help in Great Drive for Memorial Clubhouse
Boston and New England must awaken to fund a $200,000 Yankee Division memorial clubhouse in Boston. After day two only $35,1 percent of the goal was reached, though committees reported gains and prominent figures pledged to press on. The drive features a big military ball in Irvington Street with Governor Coolidge present, extensive society support, and widespread local contributions, plus a Dollar-A-Woman push and button sales at Milk Street HQ.
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Boston
New England
Milk Street
Charles H. Cole
France
Hun
F. Nathaniel Perkins
City Club
S. Parker Bremer
William H. Wellington
Francis W. Fabyan
Walter C. Baylies
Robert Amory
Harry Pegeno
Stanwood G. Wellington
Massachusetts
South Armory
Irvington Street
Governor Coolidge
Coolidge
Beeckman
Beechman
Rhode Island
Peters
Admiral Punn
Charlestown Navy Yard
Larz Anderson
Red Cross
Cole
General Edwards
Washington
Edwards
Nathaniel F. Emmons
Tremont Street
Francis J. W. Ford
Councillor Ford
George White
101Th Machine Gun Company
101St Engineers Welfare Association
John F. Osborn
General Cole
Allan Forbes
State Street Trust Company
George W. Tudhey
State House
John Campbell
Stevens
301st Infantrymen Plan Permanent Organization
Plans for forming a permanent organization of the 301st Infantry were laid at a meeting of representatives from all companies at the Old South building. Temporary officers were appointed and a big gathering is set for February 28 at the South Armory. Manning W. Morrow was named chairman, Harold Seldenberg secretary, and T. W. Storrow treasurer.
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301St Infantry
Old South Building
South Armory
Manning W. Morrow
Harold Seldenberg
T. W. Storrow
Merrimac School Board Janitor Dispute Triggers Resignations
On January thirteen two school board members the high school principal and two high school teachers in Merrimac quit amid a dispute with janitors led by Frank Trefethan over ventilation window protection and a backstop. Principal Frederick J. Simmons leaves for Foxboro with Audrey Taylor set to fill the vacancy. teachers Helen Blodgett and Marjorie Colton may receive raises to 1000 for the season. The Board of Selectmen opened an inquiry and urged continued service of Mrs. G W J Murphy and Walter Morrill into March while Morrill cites home duties and Mrs Murphy cites travel costs in resigning from the board.
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Merrimac
Board of Selectmen
Frederick J. Simmons
Foxboro
Audrey Taylor
Haverhill High School
Frank Trefethan
Simmons
Trefethans
Trefethan
Helen Blodgett
Marjorie Colton
Selectmen
G. W. J. Murphy
Walter Morrill
Morrill
Murphy
Democracy in Home Needed by Forsyth talk
Dr. Charles Fleisher former rabbi told a Forsyth Dental Hygienists Alumni gathering that divorces rise from male autocracy and lack of democracy at home. He argued homes mirror industry with too little human touch and a need for compromise and shared troubles.
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United States
Charles Fleisher
Temple Israel
Forsyth Dental Hygienists
Forsyth Dental Infirmary
Domestic Democracy in Family Life Urged by Speaker
A speaker warned that bossism in households mirrors broader tyranny. He urged couples to see each other's viewpoints and practice real democracy at home, arguing shared decision making would improve family life and society. The address framed daily domestic equality as a microcosm for democratic practice.
Shoe Worker Dies During Labor Forum in Haverhill
Samuel Marks, 48, a shoe worker from 62 Ak street, collapsed and died while listening to Frederick W. Mansfield address at City Hall during a Sho Workers Protective Union meeting in Haverhill on January 13.
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Haverhill
Frederick W. Mansfield
Boston
Sho Workers’ Protective Union
City Hall
Samuel Marks
Aakstreet
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Military Ball
Julia Sanderson
the Canary’? Company
Colonial Theatre
Scott
Scotty
Francis X. Phelan
George H. Lyman, Jr
George C. Gilbody
Geo, Tuohey
F. J. W. Ford
L. P. Hollander Co
Boylston St. and
Park Sq
Walter D. Murphy
Supreme Secretary
The
Order of United Commercial Travelers of America
Conecile
Dr. Fleischer
Forsyth
Labor Forum
Cena
Spitzenburg
Apple Growers’ Association
Hood River
Oregon
Cory
Trim
Crisp Percale House
Messaline
Jersey
Leather Goods Dept
Kmu-Tee
Toy Dept
Beacon
Black Fox
Ecru
Third Floor
North
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