Kilties to Carry U S Flag in Overseas Return
Colonel Guthrie leads the Two Hundred Thirty-sixth Canadian Battalion as Boston's Kilties receive a silk American flag donated by Colonel Walter Scott. The ceremony honors allied cooperation and pledges democracy and freedom with the Stars and Stripes, Union Jack, and Maple Leaf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy A. Guthrie
France
Flanders
Mechanics’ Hall
Walter Scott
Seventy-Eighth
New York Highland Kiltie Regiment
Canada
T. L. Hunt
America
Belgium
Canadian Club Hosts Farewell For Kilties In Boston
Colonel Guthrie presents the American flag to a British battalion amid a packed hall as Canadian and British allied groups join high US officers in farewell. The Kilties vow to fight with flags, while Adjutant-General Sweetser and Major Azan receive applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Kilties
Canada
United States
Boston
United States Army
Canadian Club
D. J. MacNichol
Sweetser
Paul Azan
Mooridian Fatally Shot in Chelsea Feud Over Gas Engine Sale
Mooridian Berberian of 72 Orange Street Chelsea shot on Chelsea Common and died two hours later at Frost Hospital. The 36 year old Mooridian of 204 Poplar Street Chelsea was struck by two bullets, one in the left chest and one in the abdomen. Berberian allegedly confesses to the shooting, claiming it sprang from a feud after a lawsuit over a gasoline engine sale left him with nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moorad Berberian
Orange Street
Chelsea
Chelsea Common
Sererquer
Mooridian
Poplar Street
Frost Hospital
Berberian
Vitalitas praised by Fall River man in Boston ad
Michel H. Plante of Fall River proclaims Vitalitas cured his indigestion and nervous debility after years of pain. The testimonial urges Boston customers to try the treatment at Woodward's Drug Store 102 Tremont St or Klein's Drug Store Washington and Essex Streets with other trusted druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vitalitas
Boston
Michel H. Plante
Fall River
Woodward's Drug Store
Tremont St
Klein’s Drug Store
Washington and
Essex Sts
Bradley divorce suit alleges coercion and property seizure
Mrs Emma B Bradley testifies in Divorce Court that John Bradley forced her to work in his blacksmith shop on Shawmut Avenue near Northampton Street, took 300 dollars from her bank, collected rents on a house she owned, and sought to have the property transferred to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily B. Bradley
Jenney
John Bradley
Shawmut Avenue
Northampton Street
Bradley Denies Forcing Wife to Work in Shop
In court Mr. Bradley testified he did not compel his wife to labor in his shop or haul heavy iron bars and hammers. He said his wife wanted to be with him and asked if he was lonely. He claimed he bought fur set and clothes for her but admitted some fur were bought in a pawnshop. She rejected reconciliation, and Judge Jenney took the case under advisement.
Barber Strike Planned By Cambridge Unions
More than 900 members of Barbers' Unions Locals 182 and 266 in Cambridge and vicinity will strike Monday morning over wage and condition disputes with the Master Barbers' Association. Key issues include weekly wage of 16 dollars plus share of receipts over 21 or 22, holiday working, and shop openings. Employers had proposed a price raise for shaves and haircuts, which was rejected. both sides signaled an end to past working relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Master Barbers’ Association
Doctors Asked to Give Help for City Health
The Boston health department urged physicians and citizens to join in preventing communicable diseases during the war period. Commissioner Mahoney notes many doctors are enlisting for military service, increasing responsibility for those at home to care for hospital patients and the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Health Department
Mahoney
Ship Ceiling proposes wooden hulls for emergency fleet
The Maine shipbuilding committee led by ex governor William T. Cobb approved Portland Ship Ceiling Company plan to build four to six wooden hulls for the U S emergency fleet at 200000 each. Proposals sent to Washington for Goethals approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Maine Shipbuilding Committee
William T. Cobb
Portland Ship Ceiling Company
United States
Washington
General Goethals
Mullen Case Delayed Over Everett Park Crossing
Mayor Mullen of Everett pressed for a traffic officer at the Revere Parkway and Broadway junction as the Attorney General seeks an injunction to stop his barricades on weekends. The Supreme Judicial Court postponed the case to Monday amid security from a large civic guard.
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Mullen
Everett
Supreme Judicial Court
Loring
Metropolitan Park Commission
Revere Parkway
Broadway
Revere Beach Parkway
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U.S
Hub
Union
Curley
Ae Guthrie
John Kinnear
Lincoln
Britain
Doughty Company
Doughty Tire Company
Boylston Street
Phone Beach
War Dept
U. S. Government
Emma B. Bradley
Hees
Prunes
Wester
Ulkor
Rartone
Int Inc
Nap. P
Sardine
Jeanser
L.S
Hiv Po
Ap. T Tehe
Bell-Ans
New York
Bares
Teri
Nainsook
Sox
New Norfolk
MY Clothier
Hanover
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