Braves Ready for Service
The Boston Braves pledged to enter government service after the season ends, with every player expressing willingness to serve in any department or capacity. If not drafted, they will undertake winter work deemed useful, per a unanimous clubhouse vote.
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Boston Braves
United States
Braves
Washington
Where New England Draftees Will Be Sent
Lists the assignment of draftees from New England states to camps in 1917 1918 including Connecticut Maine New Hampshire Rhode Island Vermont and Massachusetts to Devens Meade Dix Upton and Wadsworth. It notes total yearly 11 400 and that quotas favor cantonments over other camps. The House military committee backs retroactive quotas based on Class 1 numbers per the War Department recommendation.
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Congress
Arizona
Connecticut
Camp Meade
Maine
Camp Devens
Mass
Massachusetts
Camp Dix
N. J
New Hampshire
New York
Camp Upton
N. Y
Camp Wadsworth
S. C
Rhode Island
Vermont
House Military Committee Today
Bent
War Department
Dent
Diverse Boston Area Deaths and Marriages Notice
A collage of June 4 to 8 1919 events records marriages and obituaries across Boston area parishes and towns. Notables include Helen Weld Hart and Ensign Reyd Nichols wedding plans altered by duty, plus Marjorie Kneeland and Mellen Pingree wed in All Souls Church Braintree. Multiple funerals are listed for Roxbury Charlestown East Boston Chelsea Jamaica Plain Somerville and Brookline with Mass offerings and burial sites in Fall River St Patrick's St Mary's Gate of Heaven and local churches. Ends with remembrance for Mary Power died 1914 and a June 10 service in South Boston.
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Nichols—Hart
Helen Weld Hart
Francis R. Hart
Beacon Street
Ensign Reyd Nichols
Ensign Nichols
Washington
Pingree Kneeland
Marjorie F. Kneeland
Herbert F. Kneeland
All Souls’ Church
Braintree
Mellen H. Pingree
Newburyport
Frank A. Powell
Mary
Michael Joseph Broderick
Roxbury St
Cottam
East Boston
Sarah Cottam
James D. Cottam
Charles A. Rollins
Meridian St
Duggan
Chelsea
Charles
Nora Duggan
Congress Avenue
St. Rose’s Church
Godwin
Jamaica Plain
Mary C
John
Catherine Godvin
Kelleher
Sedgwick St
St. Thomas' Church
Mfewitt
Rose M. Hewitt
Davis
William H. Hewitt
Charlestown
West End
Garfield Ave
Our Lady of Grace Church
Murphy
Brookline
Dennis J
Mary Murphy
Reagan
Highland Road
St. Mary of the Assumption Church
Jeremiah Murphy
Psychopathic Department
Boston State Hospital
Fenwood Mt
Purcell
Boston
Catherine A." Shea
St. Mary's Church
Warren St
Smith
Somerville
Maud Smith
Frank N. Duncan
Montrose St
van Allen
Mary A. Power
Gate of Heaven
Massachusetts to Send 5400 Men to Camps Devens and Dix
Massachusetts is to furnish 5400 men under Provost Marshal Crowder in a nationwide call for 280000. Four days before June 24, 299 go to Camp Devens and 924 to Camp Dix New Jersey. Entraining to Devens is June 24 and to Dix June 25.
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National Army
Illinois
Boston
Camp Devens
Camp Dix
Massachusetts
Crowder
New Jersey
Poston
Camp
Devens
Dillon Not Enthusiastic for Voluntary Recruiting
In Dublin Viscount French appeal for voluntary recruiting draws a mixed response from Nationalist leader John Dillon who says the government has erred in attempting conscription and notes success depends on reversing policy and recruitment methods since the war began.
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London
Viscount French
Ireland
John Dillon
Daily Telegraph
Dublin
Lord French
Exeter Triumphs Over Bumkin Island In 7 5 Ballgame
Exeter N H wins 7 5 over Bumkin Island in a season highlight. Hickey homered in the third to tie the game and a sharp Conlon to Nix double in the seventh drove in two runs. Bumkin Island responded with three in the seventh but could not equalize.
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Exeter
N. H
Eixeter
Bumkin Island
Hickey
Conlon
Nix
Concord High Nine Clinches Home Season With Victory
The Concord High School nine closed its home season by defeating Lawrence Academy 13 to 3 yesterday afternoon. Captain Dick Loftus held the visitors scoreless for five innings, then Lawrence Academy scored in each of the following three innings.
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Concord High School
Lawrence Academy
Dick" Loftus
Concord
Tragic Fall at Fitton School Claims East Boston Child
Anna Magrane an 11 year old resident of 128 ILeondon street East Boston fell down 12 stairs at Fitton Parochial School 68 Havre street East Boston yesterday afternoon as she was about to descend alone she died last evening at 9 at Fast Boston Relief Hospital from a fractured skull
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Anna Magrane
Ileondon Street
East Boston
Fitton Parochial School
Havre Street
Boston
Fast
Boston Relief Hospital
Hearts of the World Tops Griffith Classics at Majestic
Admiral Fullam calls Hearts of the World the grand work surpassing The Birth of a Nation and Intolerance. The Navy officer praises the film as more beneficial than ships. Showings at the Majestic Theatre run daily including Sundays with matinee prices from five and twenty to one dollar. Evening tickets range from twenty five cents to one dollar fifty. Patrons urged to buy advance seats to beat speculators.
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Majestic Theatre
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