Mrs Abigail T Richardson Buried in Lexington
The funeral for Abigail T Richardson, Lexington's second oldest resident who would have turned 96 in August, was held yesterday afternoon at 14 Curve Street East Lexington. The Rev John Mills Wilson of the Lexington First Parish Unitarian Church conducted the service. Burial followed at Woodbrook Cemetery in Woburn.
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Abigail T. Richardson
Lexington
John H. Wright
Curve Street
East Lexington
John Mills Wilson
Lexington First Parish
Market Report Shows Broad Price Drops Across Staples
Flour butter eggs and other staples declined in yesterday's downtown markets while watermelons arrive in abundance and cantaloupes lag. Fresh prices include new potatoes at 1.25, old potatoes 90 cents per peck, flour 16 per barrel or 2 per bag, watermelons 50 to 60 cents each, and lemons up to 20 cents a dozen.
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California
Delaware
Maryland
New Jersey
Faneuil Hall
Texas
Mississippi
Norfolk
Market Prices for Butter Eggs and Lamb
The best tub butter remains 48 cents a pound and Eastern eggs sell at 40 to 45 cents a dozen. Western eggs are 33 cents a dozen. Spring lamb legs and hind quarters have fallen to 38 cents a pound and may drop further.
Rotten eggs seized by health inspectors in bakery raid
Health officers Murphy and Linehan seized rotten eggs described as the worst ever found in a bakery on Salem street in the North End yesterday. The inspectors say the ancient eggs were sold to the bakery proprietor for 12 cents a dozen.
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Murphy and Linehan
Salem Street
North End
Recruits to Be Honored by Intercolonial Club
Two members of the Intercolonial Club who joined the Kilties and will depart Sunday for Canada receive a send-off Saturday night at Intercolonial Hall. Governor McCall Major Curley and Lt Akerley Seeley of the Kittie regiment are set to attend along with Major Harris G. Chase. One recruit is J Ernest Kerr of Roxbury secretary of the club now sergeant in the Two Hundred and Thirty-Sixth Overseas Regiment. the other is Howard Locke Allen of Astoria Street.
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Intercolonial Club
Kilties
Canada
Intercolonial Hall
Governor McCall
Curley
Akerley Seeley
Kittie Regiment
Harris G. Chase
J. Ernest Kerr
Walnut Street
Roxbury
Howard Locke Allen
Astoria Street
Red Cross Appeal Urges Public Support
A brief notice promotes subscribing to the Red Cross as a patriotic duty, urging citizens to contribute and back relief efforts during emergencies.
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Red Cross
Mobilization Plans for New England Coast Artillery Camps
Orders issued to begin building training camps for coast artillery units in Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut. Eighty men in CA training companies will be mobilized to federal Coast Artillery Corps posts next month. Camps will be wooden structures.
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New England National Guard
Coast Artillery
Federal
Coast Artillery Corps
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Baby suffocated in piazza hammock tragedy
Wesley R. Gilbert Jr the 11 year old son of Mr and Mrs Wesley R Gilbert of 403 Main street was suffocated yesterday when his head became caught between the mattress and the back of a hammock. Mrs Gilbert left the child asleep and returned less than half an hour later to find him dead.
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Wesley R. Gilbert, Jr
Wesley R. Gilbert
Main Street
50 More for Kilties Send 50 Men to Canadian Contingent
The Kilties dispatched 50 additional men last night to join Canadian war contingents, boosting mobilization efforts.
Red Cross Aid Urged for Wounded Soldiers
The Red Cross urges support to care for wounded soldiers and help fund relief efforts. Stakeholders call on the public to donate to sustain medical care and comfort for those injured in conflict.
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The
Red Cross
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