Knights Templars of Maine Hold 64th Conclave
The Grand Commandery of Knights Templars for Maine met in Portland for its 64th annual conclave with 21 of 23 commanderies represented. They indefinitely postponed a move to change meeting time and place. Officers elected included Grand Commander Arthur S. Littlefield of Rockland and Deputy Grand Commander Edmund B. Mallett of Freeport.
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Portland
Knights Templars
Maine
E. B. Young
Boston
the United
Arthur S. Littlefield
Rockland
Edmund B. Mallett
Freeport
Fraternal officers listed from Portland and nearby towns
The document names high rank officers including Franklin R. Redlo of Portland as grand generalissimo and J Frederick Hill of Waterville as grand captain-general. Other leaders include Wilmer J. Dorman of Belfast as grand senior warden and Edward W. Wheeler of Brunswick as grand junior warden. The Rev James F. Albion of Portland is grand prelate, Albro E. Chase of Portland is grand treasurer, and Stephen Berry of Portand serves as newa secretary.
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Franklin R. Redlo
Portland
J. Frederick Hill
Waterville
Wilmer J. Dorman
Belfast
Edward W. Wheeler
Brunswick
James F. Albion
Albro E. Chase
Newa
Stephen Berry
Portand
British Charitable Society Closes Winter Meetings
The British Charitable Society held its last regular meeting of the winter season at the City Club. Three new members were voted in and the routine business was transacted. An entertainment followed the meeting.
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The
British Charitable Society
City Club
Maine welter star to meet Rivers in six round bout
Ernest Mc Intyre of Bangor and Joe Rivers of Gloucester were drawn to fight a six round bout at the Nickel Theatre in Bangor on the night of May 17. The match was announced in Bangor on May 6.
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Ernest McIntyre
Maine Welter Star
Joe Rivers
Gloucester
Nickel Theatre
Never Slip Summer Shoes at Filene Event
A local sale promotes Neverslip Five-Toe Moccasins in multiple colors with soles and without. Prices range from 50 cents to 3 dollars, in sizes for children to be fitted on a raised platform display featuring the Rogues Gallery of Neverslip babies.
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Filene’s
Boston
Crest
100 Misses Straw Hats Discounted from 5 to 3.45
A sale offers 100 straw hats for Misses priced at 3.45 down from yesterday’s 5 and 7.50. The lower price reflects a markdown to clear stock. Shoppers may find these hats in the ladies department while supplies last.
Discounted women’s apparel on multiple floors
Readable portion notes a notable discount from regular prices. Mentions Misses Fourth Floor and Women’s Third Floor offerings as part of the sale display. The fragment implies broad reductions across women’s apparel sections.
Dunkirk Cites End to Bombardment Threat
General Seydoux, Dunkirk military governor, reassures residents that danger of renewed German bombardment is gone. He notes Allied positions remain intact and measures against heavy guns are in place. Citizens are advised to stay home and seek shelter if shelling resumes.
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Paris
Seydoux
Dunkirk
German Submarine Sinks North Sea Trawler Stratton
The Stratton of Grimsby was sunk in the North Sea by gunfire from a German submarine. After rescuing the crew, the subma rine opened seacocks and fired eight shells after four hours. The fishermen embarked in a small boat and landed at Hartlepool today.
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London
Stratton
Grimsby
North Sea
Hartlepool
Dainty Kayser Gloves Ad on The Normandy
An item notes Kayser short gloves with embroidered arms available at 50 cents to 1 dollar, advertised on The Normandy page. The brief sale entry highlights fashion accessories and price range for readers.
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Normandy
Kayser
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