Pershing Guests of Astor at Castle Hever Reception
Major General Pershing and staff visited Castle Hever for a day with Lord Astor and attended a reception hosted by James Dunning. The American soldiers enjoyed Thames excursions arranged by the entertainment committee. Sir Thomas Lipton hosted a Chicago Red Cross unit and noted Serbia’s typhus battle led by Professor Strong and Dr Castellani.
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Castle Hever
Lipton
Red Cross
London
Pershing
Lord Astor
James Dunning
Thames
Sir Thomas Lipton
Chicago Red Cross
Richard P. Strong
Harvard
Castellani
Sir Thomas
Serbia
Professor Strong
James F. Donnelly
New York
Strong
American Red Cross
Major Collins
Besley
Chicago
One Man Stabbed in South Boston Street Fight
Sigmund Savage, 21, is hospitalized with stab wounds to the head and neck after a fight on Silver street. He says he was attacked near his door at 29 Silver street by Frank Brayzes, 26, of 190 Athens street. Brayzes is jailed on charges of assault with a knife with intent to kill.
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Silver Street
Boston
Sigmund Savage
City Hospital
Frank Brayzes
Athens Street
Brayzes
Marines Campaign Across New England This Week
Marine Corps Week opens across New England with officers urging recruits to reach 4000 by Saturday night. The Boston station at 22 Tremont Row plans to enroll 200 men in six days of wartime service.
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Marine Corps
New England
Connecticut
Atlantic Seaboard
New York State
Boston
Tremont Row
Temple Place
Marine Corps Week Urges New England Recruits
Advices from Washington reported Major W H Parker announcing that future Marine second lieutenants will rise from noncommissioned ranks. The Marine Corps launches a nationwide drive with the slogan Four Thousand by Saturday Night and a New England quota of 125. Enlistment offers thorough training at the regimental depot and a path from recruit to skilled officer through proven proficiency.
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Washington
W. H. Parker
Marine Corps
Department
Parker
Boston
New England
United States Marine Corps
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Lipton Red Cross
Liberty
Ripwood
Earl & Wilson
Union Street
Bulker
Cartens
L.S
Post Trusties
North End Savings Bank
Court Street
Winship
Anitia
Summer St
P. S. Gilman
Christ Episcopal Church, Somerville
King’s Chapel
Hoan of
Washington St
Samuel R. Maxwell
Sydney B. Snow
H. N. Brown
D. D
Charles E. Park
Rousmantere
Cathedral Church of St. Paul
William I. Clark
F. J. Walton
Warren LD. Bigelow
Jamaica Plain
Jordan Marsh Company
Smallwares
Georgette Crepe
Crepe de
Bunker Hill
Saas
Big Savings
Goodyear
Ial
Oxfords
Haberdashery
Copenhagen
Rogers al
Rogers
Alsil
Hamburg
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