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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1917

Page

3

New Dartmouth Trustee Named John King Lord

Wanover New Hampshire March 2 The election of John King Lord as a trustee of Dartmouth College was announced today. He fills the vacancy from the death of Rev Francis Brown. Lord is a grandson of former Dartmouth president Nathan Lord and has been connected with the college since his 1868 graduation. He retired last year from the Daniel Webster professorship of Latin and has served as acting head and acting president during vacancies. Lord is now in Summerville South Carolina for the winter.

Wanover N. H John King Lord Dartmouth College Francis Brown Lord Dartmouth Nathan Lord Daniel Webster Tucker Summerville U S. C

Navy seeks 18300 recruits in national emergency

Authorization arrived for a rapid call up as the Navy Department orders the First Marine Company to train at Charlestown navy yard. Paymaster Milton I. Dean and Captain George H. Manks prepare 14 naval militia divisions for a 10 day tour to distribute property and boost enlistment across Massachusetts New Hampshire and Rhode Island amid President Wilsons call to expand the fleet to 87000 men.

Navy Department James P. Parker Massachusetts Naval Militia Bureau Charlestown Navy Yard George H. Manks Massachusetts Naval Militia Milton I. Dean Naval Militia Marine Company Bush C. 8S. Keller Navy Tremont Street President Wilson United States Eastport Chatham Cape Cod Keller Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Boston New England Naval Recruiting Service

New Pastors Appointed in Boston Italian Churches

Reverend James Merighi of the Franciscan Fathers names two new pastors in Boston. Cherubino Mezzadri is appointed pastor of the Italian Church of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel in East Boston, and Romano Simoni becomes pastor of the Church of St. Leonard of Port Maurice in North End. Anselmo Lenzi moves to the Italian Church of St. Francis of Assisi in East Cambridge. The church will open for regular services Sunday.

James Merighi Franciscan Fathers New York Cherubino Mezzadri Co. F. M St. Leonard of Port Maurice Prince Street North End Anselmo Lenzi St. Francis of Assisi Cambridge

Naval recruiting drive ordered in Maine

Lieutenant Hugh Allen in charge of Maine naval recruiting stations received telegraphic orders to increase enlistments in both reserved and regular service and to swell forces at sub stations statewide. The instructions stated that the men were needed immediately.

Portland Hugh Allen Maine

Death of Boston deputy health head Dr Thomas Shea

Dr Thomas B Shea deputy health commissioner of Boston died suddenly at his home 74 Marlboro street of heart failure. Born in 1863 he studied at Holy Cross Harvard Medical School and Holy Cross College. He served as medical inspector and led sanitary campaigns including scarlet fever 1907 and infantile paralysis efforts last summer.

Thomas B. Shea Boston Marlboro Street Shea Health Department Dr. Shea Holy Cross College Worcester Harvard Medical School Mahoney

Shots Fired At Fore River Shipyard In Quincy

Guards at Fore River Shipbuilding Company fired on a rowboat found ashore near the storehouse as police and guards responded. Officials kept the incident secret and refused to discuss details while footprints were found in the mud where the boat rested.

Fore River Shipbuilding Company Quincy Pointblank

Breaks in Brookline: Two suspects tied to string of robberies

Brookline police detained two young men in the Longwood District late last night, suspected of five break ins since last Tuesday. A major theft at E F Currier’s 56 Garrison Road yielded $3000 in jewelry while the family dined. entry was via second floor window using a ladder and forced widow.

Brookline Longwood Allston E. F. Currier Garrison Road

Opening of Catholic Retreat at Cathedral Draws 3000

More than 3000 people attended the opening of a retreat for Catholics and non-Catholics at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross last night. The sermon was preached by Rev. Albert J. Stern of St. Alphonsus Church New York. Father Stern led the benediction and will speak on Catholic teachings each night this week as the retreat runs to Palm Sunday.

Cathedral

Orrine advertised as cure for drink habit in Washington

Advertisement claims thousands praise Orrine for relieving loved ones from drinking, offering two forms No 1 secret treatment and No 2 voluntary treatment. Priced at $1 per box, with a booklet available. Sold by Liggett's Riker Jaynes Drug Stores in Washington DC.

Orrine Co Washington, D. C Liggett’s Riker-Jaynes

War ministers Malvy and Bourgeois tour with Somme Oise deputies

Louis J. Malvy interior minister and Leon Bourgeois labor minister, with Senators and deputies from Somme and Oise, visited yesterday, signaling high level inspection. The entourage included regional representatives as part of a government tour.

Louis J. Malvy Interior Leon Bourgeois Somme Oise

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