Samaria Delayed by Rough Seas Arrives East Boston
Cunard liner Samaria, after a lengthy voyage from Liverpool and Queenstown, reached East Boston at 9 o clock with a 36 hour delay. Captain G S Horsburgh brought her to port and began debarking 420 passengers before she sailed to New York to complete disembarkation for the remaining 280 travelers.
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Cunard
Samaria
Liverpool
Queenstown
G. S. Horsburgh
East Boston
New York
Armistice Day Observed Aboard the Samaria
Passengers aboard the Samaria marked Armistice Day with a morning call, a two minute silent prayer led by Captain Horsburg at 11, and a national flag salute. A late evening Armistice Ball featured costumes led by Mrs. Bob Heyes who won the prize. Monsignor Edmund O Connell, returning from Ireland, described transportation chaos.
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Horsturg
Bob Heyes
New Bedford
Horsburg
Mer
Edmund O'Connell
Fairmount
Minn
Samaria
Ireland
de Monsignor
Cahirdeen
Queenstown
Innovation in Church Work at St John’s Winthrop
The Rev. Ralph M. Harper and church leaders led a Church to the People program last evening guiding a caravan of automobiles to 12 homes for community meetings. A meeting at one home featured a brief program.
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Ralph M. Harper
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Winthrop
Army Flier Killed in Hartford Plane Crash
Lieutenant John Blaney from Mitchel Field was killed during an aviation meet at Brainard Field Hartford while near the finish of a relay race. His plane struck a tree at about 140 miles an hour, caught fire, and exploded. An investigation found no fault with the aircraft, attributing the accident to miscalculation. Twenty thousand spectators witnessed the crash.
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Hartford
Conn
John Blaney
Army
Mitchel Field
L. I
Brainard Municipal Field
Blaney
Mitchell Field
Mrs Skeffington Speaks to Republican Defence Committee
Mrs Skeffington widow of the Irish editor slain in the 1916 uprising addressed members of the Republican Defence Committee of Massachusetts at Corinthian Hall last night before departing for New York and the West.
New European and Oriental Goods Arrive at Store Levels
New items from Europe and the Orient fill multiple sections of the store, including stationery, jewelry, toys, and apparel. Notable stock includes jet necklaces and bracelets, numerous artificial fruit sets, voice dolls, and hand embroidered nightgowns and envelope chemises from Manila.
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Imr
Helen Hayes
Africa
Ralph D. Sawyer
Reading
Sawyer
Parker & Palmer
Charlestown
John “Lawrence
Groton
France
Italy
Asles
C. H. ‘Johnson
Suffolk Sayings Bank
Egypt
Bain
England
H. Kkhite
Destroit
Europe
Edna Ward
Marryliam Harrison
Webster Avenue
Rovidence
Mrs. Sheffington
Jordan Marsh Company
Orient
Manila
Fur’ Plays
Winter
Paris
Coats
Porto Rico
Skunk
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