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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1918

Page

3

Thrift Stamps Rally Raises Over 19000 Dollars

Ex-Mayor Fitzgerald and notable locals led a thrift stamps push at Victory Cottage on the Commons. The rally drew Bernard Wolf B M Rolfe and John Shepard Jr with Bombing Jack Tutt in attendance as sales topped nineteen thousand dollars for the day.

Fitzgerald Bernard’ M. Wolf B. M. Rolfe John Shepard, Jr Jack” Tutt Royal Flying Corps John F. Fitzgerald Victory Cottage Commons Pilin Publicity Association

Mothers Day Thrift Stamp Rally Boosts War Fund

A noon rally opened by Bombing Jack boosted thrift stamp sales for Mothers Day. Mayor Fitzgerald urged $1000 stamp purchases and many local leaders joined the Honor Roll of the Limit Club. Victory Cottage extended hours to 5 PM with bands and 4 year old Caroline Noreau singing, and mothers with service members were asked to attend.

Jack America Aviation Corps Stars and Stripes Fitzgerald Limit Club John Shepard, Jr Shepard Stores Bernard M. Wolf J. Robert Bernard M. Jr Charles I. Wolf B. M. Rolfe A. Shuman Sandford F.potts William F. Fitzgerald Fitzgerald, Hubbard & Co Ernest Dudley Chase W. H. “Billy” Prior Dominic Maggs Victory Cottage Thomas O. Marvin Home Market Club Harvard Caroline Noreau Mel Fastman Harry Romaine Harry McCarthy Harriett N. Hill Mary F. Fiské Dorothy Fletcher Garland School of Home Making

Left-Over Makeover With Al Sauce Inspiration

A family uses leftover roast beef turned into a pasta dish with spaghetti stewed tomatoes and Al Sauce. The author notes the meal imspired by Al Sauce and says Jim loved the result and wants leftovers every night.

Jim

Limit Club Honor Roll At War Savings Stamps Event

The list honors individuals and prominent names such as Henry Penn of Penn the Florist Robert F Herrick and his son Ensign Robert F Herrick Jr former Lt Governor Grafton D Cushing S S Conrad and B B Conrad of Conrad Co Simon Swig Mrs Simon Swig Howard R Swig W Cameron Forbes former Governor of the Philippines John P Reynolds Beacon Trust Company director John S Lawrence of Lawrence Co John Shepard Jr Bernard M Wolf Mr Clothier A Shuman and Sanford F Petts for achieving maximum quota of War Savings Stamps at Victory Cottage.

Victory Cottage Henry Penn Penn the Florist Robert F. Herrick Robert F. Herrick, Jr Grafton D. Cushing S. S. Conrad Conrad &Co B. B. Conrad Conrad & Co Simon Swig Howard R. Swig W. Cameron Forbes Philippines John P. Reynolds The Beacon Trust Company John S. Lawrence Lawrence & Co

Service in honor of our French allies at Trinity Church

The French consul-general J. Flammand will attend the evening service at Trinity Church Newton Centre for a special war service honoring French allies. An officer with frontline experience will give the address. The Consular flag will be displayed and the Marseillaise sung. Morning service is at 10 46.

J. & Flammand Trinity Church Newton Centre Boston Marseillaise

Peace bid to Wilson thwarted by Swiss witness

London May 10. The Swiss correspondent of the Daily Mail recounts an attempted German peace offensive aimed at President Wilson. The plan was rejected by Professor Heron, an American resident in Geneva and a friend of Wilson, in a despatch dated Annemasse on the Franco Swiss frontier.

London Wilson Heron Neva Daily Mail Annemasse

German Peace Offers to President Wilson Reported

The German government sought to send peace terms to President Wilson through Professor Heron after April 19 meetings with Professor Quidde of Munich and Dr. Jong van Beek. Quidde claimed Germany would grant Alsace Lorraine autonomy and not discuss Brest-Litovsk, while flagging no postwar economic war and restoration of colonies. Heron rejected the plan as cant and deceit, reaffirming U S resolve to continue fighting to erode Prussian power.

Heron Quidde Munich Count von Hertling Jong van Beek van Hertling Reichstag Germany Wilson Alsace- Lorraine Brest-Litovsk United States

Pop concert at Symphony Hall features Sousa and Strauss program

Tonight's programme includes Lieut Sousa Overture Mignon and On the Beautiful Blue Danube Waltz. Performances span Bizet Caprice Czardas Waldteufel dances and Meachem selections with Mendelssohn Overture and a Norton Quartet from Rigoletto. The audience hears Star Spangled Banner and Chu Chin Chow as part of the program.

Symphony Hall Lieut Sousa Thomas Waltz B. Czardas Rubinstein Chaikowsky Chu Chin Chow Norton Quartet Waldteufel Walte Waldteufel Meachem

Eight enlisted men recommended for fourth officers training camp

The Depart ment of the Northeast U S A named eight candidates for the fourth officers training camp starting May 15. Names include Corporal Edwin L. Anderson Private Walter B. Boyce Corporal Joseph T. Bradley Wagoner William N. Curtis Cassaway T. Edwards Battalion Sergeant Major Leo V. Flehiken Private Michael F. Shea and Corporal Leo V. Talamini. All were examined by Major William W. Edwards Captain Francis G. Bonham and Second Lieutenant Daniel P. Powers of the 17th Infantry at the Boston headquarters.

Department of the Northeast Edwin L. Anderson General Service Infantry New Haven Walter B. Boyce 310Th Cavalry National Army Fort Ethan Allen Vermont Joseph T. Bradley F Company 17Th Infantry Springfield William N. Curtis Cassaway T. Edwards Leo V. Flehiken Michael F

Fruit Trees Damaged by Wind in Lexington

A high southerly gale yesterday damaged fruit trees in several Lexington sections. Apple trees in full bloom were twisted and broken, with considerable damage and branches blown from shade trees.

Lexington

U S Labor Delegation Returns From Front

The American labor delegation, after visiting towns and lines of communication behind the front, returned to Paris Thursday night completing a two day stay with the American army.

France Associated Press Paris

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jack”” Tutt Pilgrim Publicity Association J_ Robert Wolf Bernard M. Wolf, Jr Charles L. Wolf Union Street Keefff Limit Club Mr. Clothier William F.: ‘Fitzgerald of Sanford F Petts Geneva Careens Ludwig Quidde University of Munich von Herling Hague George D. Heron Grinnell College Iowa Europe U. S Y Kane Boulevard” Company Union Square New York City Washington Street Blue Hanover Portland Streets Washington Norfolk
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