Medford Girl Raised Funds For Soldiers With Fudge Sales
Edith Evelyn Hesketh 11, daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur H Hesketh of 308 Park Medford, sold fudge to fund subscriptions for soldiers of E Company Fifth Regiment now at Camp Cotton El Paso. Five Medford soldiers Pri vates Walter Joy Frank Johnson De Melle Gary Stephen McCarthy and Sergeant Arthur Upton receive daily and Sunday posts. Candy was made by Mrs Joy mother of Walter Joy. Pa Van Loon's fishing trip is a future feature in the next Sunday Post.
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E-Company
Fifth Regiment
Edith Evelyn Hesketh
Medford
Miss Hesketh
Arthur H. Hesketh
Park Street
Camp Cotton
el Paso
Walter Joy
Frank Johnson
de Melle Gary
Stephen McCarthy
Arthur Upton
Free Bon-Opto Eye Strengthening Prescription Warns Of Rapid Results
An advertisement claims Dr. Lewis endorses a home remedy using Bon-Opto tablets to strengthen eyesight by up to 60 percent in a week. It promises readers can improve vision and reduce eye strain by dissolving a tablet in water and bathing the eyes twice daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Lewis
Roosevelt to make first Hughes speech in Maine this September
Following a Sagamore Hill conference with Colonel Roosevelt and his secretary John W. McGrath it was hinted he would deliver his first speech for Charles E. Hughes in Maine during September after a week of talks with Republican and Progressive leaders in New York.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Sagamore Hill
Roosevelt
John W. McGrath
New York
Charles E. Hughes
Maine
Maine Vote Seen As Barometer in National Fight
Republican leaders push to swing Maine into the Republican column by a large majority as a September election barometer for November. The colonel may aid the effort if a union with Progressives is achieved and Gardner could be nominated for Congress to secure his support without ousting the incumbent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Halbert P. Gardner
Congress
Gardner
Divorce Trial Reveals Jealousy and Secret Meetings
Testimony in Concord New Hampshire court details Major Carpenter accusing wife of cruelty while she cites his jealousy. Witnesses say Mrs Carpenter kissed Day and Depew on Gables cottage piazzas and the couple's son was taken to New Hampshire amid the divorce proceedings.
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Maddie
Ralph
Major Carpenter
Concord
N. H
George Carpenter
Massachusetts
Badger
Heat waves hit Dorchester with two prostrations and temps near 80
Dorchester reports two heat prostrations William Murphy 54 and Antonio Reynecco 70 were taken to City and Relief Hospitals after collapsing at Whitten Centre and Court Washington. The day topped 82 at mid afternoon with 70 at midnight and .11 inch rainfall. Forecast calls for continued heat relief being limited.
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William Murphy
Reed Street
Whitten
Centre Streets
Dorchester City Hospital
Antonio Reynecco
Fleet Street
Court and
Washington Streets
Relief Hospital
Boston
Weather Bureau
Dorchester
Court
Mrs Carpenter Fights Divorce Decree For Custody
Mrs Carpenter will continue her battle against the divorce decree and seeks custody of Ralph Jr. the couple’s nine year old son. Judge Kivel said the custody question was not decided and will be heard again by the court.
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Ralph, Jr
Carpenters
Kivel
Carpenter divorce decree files in Ossipee New Hampshire
Mrs. Carpenters custody case grows hotter as counsel weighs a move for Supreme Court review. Major Carpenter’s divorce, aided by a New Hampshire judge, cites alleged infidelity with J Gould Day of New York and Springfield. Oceanfront Oceanside House at Magnolia is referenced with private detectives hired to shadow Mrs Carpenter.
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Major Carpenter
New Hampshire
Boston
Ossipee
N. H
Carroll County
Kivel
Fund Topples $60,000 for Massachusetts Militia Relief
The Volunteer Aid Association’s relief fund for Massachusetts militiamen surpassed $60,000, per treasurer George C. Lee at 50 State Street. Daily tallies show earlier totals of $59,847.00 with several new gifts from donors including Sarah A. Reed and Isabelle P. Curtis among others.
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Volunteer Aid Association For the Relief of Families of
Massachusetts Militiamen
George C. Lee
Lee
State Street
Ors Burston
Ceva Ec Bs
Ence
Sarah A. Reed
Isabelle P. Curtis
Eaeceuns
A Merged List of Subscriptions and Donors
The notice lists several subscribers and donors including Mrs. Melville Eastham Mrs Gershone Bradford Miss Nancy Fiske Mr and Mrs Augustus P Loring Mrs Charles Dalton and Mrs Franklin Dex with amounts ranging from 1.00 to 100.90. Subscriptions are to be sent to Mr George C Lee treasurer at 50 State Street Boston.
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Melville Eastham
Jacob Sleeper
Gershone Bradford
Nancy Fiske
Augustus P. Loring
Charles Dalton
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Fudge
Pa van Loon
Edith Evelyn
Hesketh
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Sunday Post
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City Point
Devon Yassajaian
Hamburg
Bor- LD
En’s
Dundee
Brussels
A. m
Bea
Boston Storage Warehouse Co
Mass
Westland Avenues
Back Bay
Store OF Progress IN
Ilgirist
Caesar
Rubicon
Socony
Staoann
Gilchrist
Russia
Sea Island
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