Beautiful Gown Worn by Naval Man's Bride
Miss Dorothea Mae Champlain wed Cyrus M. Sandlin U N on a June day in Auburndale. Her ivory satin dress featured a four yard train and a lace trimmed veil from France with orange blossoms. The ceremony noted her husband’s return from overseas and the Nantasket ships saluted as they sailed the harbor. Captain Elmer E. McFarland commanded the maiden run of the ship down the South Shore.
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Dorothea Mae Champlain
Cyrus M. Sandlin
France
Orrin Champlain
Auburndale
Jine
Nantasket
Plymouth
Elmer E. McFarland
Guyrus M. Sandlin
Brookline
Champlain
Steamer South Shore Leaves Dock After Two Years
The Steamer South Shore, idle since 1917, finally sails again marking a historic return for Nantasket harbor. The event signals restoration of service after a long layoff and draws local interest in maritime operations.
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Nantasket
Senate Bill Creates American Cemetery in France
The Senate approved without debate a bill to appoint a commission to acquire an American cemetery in France for American soldiers who died there. The measure allocates 300000 dollars to establish the cemetery.
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Washington
Senate
France
Flight to New York Narrows to Conference Runabout
Lieutenant-Colonel L H Deenan of the Northeastern Department Air Service travels from Boston to Mineola in a DH 4 to join Major W N Frank for plans to recruit 16000 air service personnel. Lieutenant W R Taylor flew from Mineola to Boston but landed rough and tire tubes burst. Ensign Edward A Terhune then landed at Franklin Field drawing a large crowd.
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L. H. Deenan
Northeastern Department Air Service
Boston
Franklin Field
Mineola
N. Y
W. N. Frank
Washington
Air Service
New England
W. R. Taylor
Taylor
Edward A. Terhune
North Shore Aerial Transportation Company
City plans committee to name parks after war heroes
Mayor Peters appoints a general committee to study naming parks squares and streets for Boston boys who died in the war. The group meets at City Hall next Monday at 4 pm with Judge M J Murray chairing and a proposal for a board of army naval officers and civic leaders to approve names.
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Peters
Boston
City Hall
M. J. Murray
Army
Naval
American Woolen Co Insures All Employees
The American Woolen Company will implement group life insurance covering every employee and about 336 million of the company's funds in policies. Effective next Monday at noon, new hires by 11:55 a.m. will receive $750 coverage at no cost, while employees with four and a half years of service or more will obtain the maximum $1500.
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Group Life Insurance
American Woolen Company
Fox torpedo boat launched at Camden shipyard
The torpedo boat destroyer Fox was launched at the New York Shipbuilding Corporation plant in Camden New Jersey. Miss Virginia Blair of Silver Springs Maryland, grand niece of former Secretary of the Navy Gustavus C. Fox, was sponsor. It is the 15th destroyer in the fleet to be launched.
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Camden
N. J
Fox
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
Virginia Blair
Silver Springs
Gustavus C. Fox
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New York
Col
Deenan
American Woolen CO
Men’s Furnishings Department
Palm Beach
C.F. Hovey Company
Chauncy and
Avon Streets
Tel. Beach
Boy Scouts
Conrad G G
Winter Street
Satin
Conrad
Swagger
Duchesse
Capes
Taffeta
Moire
Tricolette
Charmeuse
Poplin
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