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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1919

Page

4

Would Not Heed Wife Heeded No Advice in Uniform Trouble

Mark I. Nicholson of 124 Harvard Street Brookline was nabbed after failing to heed his wife and wear civilian clothes instead of a British army uniform. A former Canadian Highlanders sergeant with one eye, he served three years, was wounded at Gallipoli, and was discharged. He later enlisted again and was discharged in England, then campaigned during the last Liberty Loan drive with Theda Bara and Pearl White in New Jersey, praised by the Asbury Park mayor.

Mark I. Nicholson Harvard Street Brookline Canadian Highlanders Gallipoli England Theda Bara Pearl White New Jersey Asbury Park

Man Arrested for Wearing Uniform in Town

A man nicknamed Nicholson was seized near the Touraine by a British provost guard and jailed at the federal building after a warrant charged him with wearing a military uniform illegally. He could not post 500 bail and awaits Monday release. He married four months ago in Boston and worries for his wife. Lieutenant Landstrand plans to travel to New York with papers to support their case. The man claims prior service with the British and past trouble in Chicago over similar accusations. The sergeant notes the army clash, while the man says his zeal waned.

Touraine Federal Building Congress Guy Lamstrand Royal Flying Corps Nicholson Boston Landstrand New York Chicago

Corrections to Interview on Samuel H Woods in Post

A letter to the editor from Augustus F. Howell corrects errors in Colonel Roger I. P. Scannell's Friday June 27 interview about Samuel H. Woods. It outlines Woods family ties, misidentified occupations, residences, and Civil War drug contracts, urging publication of accurate facts.

Sir Roger I’. Scannell Boston Samuel H. Woods Worcester New York City Manchester Cutler Cambridge Leonard Woods Vermont Joseph W. Woods Arthur Woods New York Washington Baker Woods Scannell Theodore Metcalf Tremont Street Metcalf Beacon Street Houghton & Dutton Massachusetts New England Episcopal Church Malden K. T. Mason Augustus F. Howell

Paris Restaurant Strike Shuts Most Eateries in Paris

Paris July 11 lunch was a difficult meal for most Parisians as waiters cooks and other restaurant hotel and cafe employees went on strike. Only small family-run places stayed open while delis and cold meat shops did brisk business as many cafes opened then closed when staff walked out.

Paris

Government Sale of Ham By Sealed Bids 1919

Sealed bids for 580000 pounds of ham will be opened at 2 PM on July 23 1919. Bidders may obtain special bid forms at the Zone Supply Office 461 8th Ave New York City or at the Army Supply Base Boston attention Surplus Property Officer Refer to SPD No 2060 Sub

8Th Ave New York City Army Supply Base Boston

Some Real Dope for Former Service Men

A humorous Stars and Stripes column jokingly guides veterans returning to the United States. It ridicules prohibitions and profiteers while offering wry advice on civilian life, salaries, shopping, and social customs, with quips about K P duty, delousing, uniforms, and adjusting after war.

Memorial Services for 26th Division Held at St Paul

Protestant church notes announce Memorial Day style services at Cathedral Church of St Paul for the 26th Division on Friday noon to mark the Second Battle of the Marne. Gov Coolidge Mayor Peters and Gen Edwards invited. Taps will be played. Dead March in Saul as buglers sound. Reverend Edward T Sullivan to preach. Others noted include summer pastors and other church events and lectures.

St. Paul the Marne Chateau Thierry Coolidge Peters Edwards Saul Edward T. Sullivan Trinity Episcopal Church of

President Spends Over Hour on Golf Links

President with Mrs Wilson spent more than an hour this forenoon on the golf links at a country club near Washington. He returned to the White House at 11 o clock and resumed official duties. Rear Admiral Grayson advised daily golf for exercise as feasible to aid his health before a vigorous speaking tour.

Washington Wilson White House Paris Grayson

Saco Couple Begins Honeymoon After Long Courtship

William Lorenzo T. Davis of York county aged 81 and Dora A. Weymouth Davis of Carmel aged 56 were married last night in Saco Me. A large reception welcomed the couple as they departed for their honeymoon. Davis, a retired peddler and Civil War veteran, wed his former housekeeper who cared for him during a severe pneumonia. The town and nearby communities followed the celebration with interest, recognizing the couple's long acquaintance and popularity.

Saco William Lorenzo T. Davis York County Dora A. Weymouth Davis Carmel Davis Biddeford

New Voices and Other Books Reviewed in One Column

A World of Books review roundup discusses Mar E Wil kinsons New Voices as a lively guide to modern poets with an anthology of about 200 poems. It also surveys Willian Harbutt Dawson The German Empire, George Gordon The Men Who Make Our Novels, A Russell Bonds Inventions of the Great War, Morris Jastrows Zionism and the Future of Palestine, and Pearl White Just Me, noting strengths, biases, and notable passages across these titles.

Macmillan Mar- Euerite Wilkinson Amy Lowell John Mansfield Siegfried Sassoon Vachel Lindsay Josephine Preston Peabody Sara Teasdale Edwin Arlington Robinson Edgar Lee Masters Carl Sandburg Walter de la Mare Edwin Markham William Butler Yeats Robert Frost Alfred Noyes Miss Wilkinson Willian Harbutt Dawson Germany Prussia Bismarck Denmark Austria France Min Winston Churchill Meredith Nicholson Mrs. Rinehart Zane Grey Samuel Merwin Robert W. Chambers Joseph C. Lincolin Slackensaex Board of Education Louis Joseph Vance Brooklyn Harold Bell Wright George Gordon Moffat Yard William Dean Howells Booth Tarkington Owen Wister Rex Beach Joseph Hergesheimer Theodore Dreiser A. Russell Bond Scientificmeérican Paris Palestine Morris Jastrow Pr. Jastrow Europe United States Zion

Catholic Church Notes Triduum and Feasts Across Parishes

Tridua in honor of St Ann at St Marys Thatcher Street North End begins July 23 with 745 evening services. feast day July 26. Tridua for St Ignatius Loyola planned July 28 to 30, with feast day last of month. Garden party for St Hugh’s Roxbury on July 15 announced. American hierarchy meeting in Washington September 24 to discuss Catholic topics. Sacred Heart East Boston parish reunion August 2 at Wood Island Park. Our Lady of Perpetual Help Roxbury to observe Most Holy Redeemer feast. Novena to Our Lady of Mt Carmel ends July 16. Triduums opening Sunday across churches. Cathedral of Holy Cross clergy urge participation in annual reunion and festival today at Mechanics Building exhibition halls from 10 am to 10 pm with amusements and prizes.

St. Ann Blessed Virgin Mary St. Mary's Church Thatcher Street North End St. Ignatius Loyola Society of Jesus Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Mission Church Roxbury Mt. Pleasant Avenue Cathedral of the Holy Cross Exhibstion Paul Revere and Talbot Halls Mechanics

Marriage Intentions Plentiful in Boston Area Couples

A long list of marriage intentions shows numerous couples from Dorchester Charlestown Roxbury and surrounding areas planning to wed. Names include Albert Lapaline Lena Vadnais Lewis Devlin Minnie Young and others with varied occupations and home addresses.

City weighs buying army canned goods for public sale

Mayor Peters in North Haven sets up a committee to study the advisability of Worcester city purchasing army canned foods from the government and reselling them to residents. The panel includes James J. Phelan, A. Ratshesky, Robert A. Woods, Wynwyn G. Preston, and Joseph P. Kennedy, with Acting Mayor Ford moving the issue to the City Council.

Peters North Haven Boston Alexander Whiteside Francis J. W. Ford James J. Phelan Hornblower & Weeks Food Administration A. ©. Ratshesky Robert A. Woods South End Tlouse Wiwyn G Preston S. Ss. Pierce Company Joseph P. Kennedy Fore River Ship Building Company Congressman Fitzgerald

Bastile Night Observed At St Pauls Cathedral

St Pauls Cathedral plans Bastile Night next Sunday to mark France national holiday July 14 and celebrate the new treaty. Edward T. Sullivan presents The Flame That is France Burned but Not Consumed. Hymns will open the service on the Cathedral porch with a vested choir and four trumpeters.

St. Paul’s St. Paul’s Cathedral France Edward T. Sullivan

Swiss Must Join League or Lose League Capital

Paris July 11 Switzerland must join the League of Nations within two months after operation or lose the League capital Geneva if the league is formed in time L Intransigeant reports Switzerland has officials who say Germany must be admitted without delay or Switzerland will withdraw once in the league Allied powers reportedly responded though not publicly released

Paris Switzerland League of Nations L'Intransigeant Geneva Germany

Pilgrim Publicity Outing Planned On Tuesday

Members of the Pilgrim Publicity Association and friends will take their annual midsummer outing Tuesday by car to Chebaco Lake via the north shore. Sixty people planned to join the trip with dinner at Lakecroft Inn, athletic pastimes, original stunts, and a dancing party. Druggist A. H. Ackermann’s invitation to stop at his Lynn store for refreshments has been accepted.

Pilgrim Publicity Association Chebaco Lake North Shore Manchester Hamilton Lakecroft Inn A. H. Ackermann Lynn

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