Missions at St. Vincent's closes after large women turnout
Two thousand women lit tapers and renewed baptismal vows at St. Vincent's Church South Boston as Rev Fathers James and Hilary of the Passionist Order praised attendance and gave papal blessing. Men filled the church later for the opening of their mission to be led by the same Fathers with close set for Sunday afternoon.
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St. Vincent’s Church
West Third Streets
South
Boston
James
Hilary
Jersey City Player Walter Wolf Faces Long Recovery
Walter Wolf of Jersey City Lawrence Academy was injured when his neck broke during a scrimmage with Volkmann School. He lies in a plaster neck cast at St Elizabeths Hospital and remains on the danger list but is resting and rallying.
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Walter Wolf
Jersey City
Lawrence Academy
Volkmann
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Wolf
Sacred Heart Church Bazaar Opens in East Cambridge
The Sacred Heart Church bazaar in Institute Hall East Cambridge starts tonight and runs through the week. Pastor Rev Mgr John O'Brien leads the general committee to raise funds for the parish.
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E. Cambridge
Sacred Heart Church
East Cambridge
Institute Hall
Mgr
John O’brien
U S Needs Many Men of Skill
A number of mechanics and technically trained men are wanted in government service at Boston Gloucester Watertown and other cities. At Boston an assistant marine engineer is needed a marine fireman marine oiler mate carpenter and stationary fireman.
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Boston
Gloucester
Watertown
Jobs in Federal Service Offer Wide Range of Posts
Gloucester general machinist, Watertown chemist, Washington patternmaker and machinist, plus ten commercial agents for Russia and Far East markets. Salaries range to 10 a day. travel and living allowances provided. Other posts include structural engineer in Treasury, physicians for Indian and Panama Canal services, dental interne in St Elizabeth’s, and educators in Indian schools. Apply to U S Civil Service Commission Boston.
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Bureau of Fisheries
Watertown Arsenal
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Far East
Africa
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Flandreau
South Dakota
Oneida
Harvard Surgical Unit Ships Out for France in WWI
Twenty nurses and six surgeons, the newest Harvard unit, depart Boston for New York and then England to join General Hospital No. 22 in France. They replace a unit ending service December, led by manager Herbert H. White, with doctors Francis W. Palfrey and others and nurses including Beatrice M. Bedard and Mary Clancy.
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South Station
Fall River
New York
England
London
France
General Hospital
No. 22
British Expeditionary Force
Harvard
Herbert H. White
Francis W. Palfrey
Boston
Paul Hector Provandie
Melrose
Forest Fay Pike
Kendall Emerson
Worcester
Henry B. Potter
Wakefield
R. I
Chauncey N. Lewis
Beatrice M. Bedard
Lynn
Mary Clancy
Marion Dean Ellis
Iaa
Laura
Names listed of Newtonville and surrounding area residents
Lockhart of Newtonville, Jennie May McAnn of Newtonville, H Pauline Manuel of Malden, Anna B Stover of New York, Helen P Jordan of Topsfield, Bertha P Creelman of Arlington, Marion W Daniels of Foxboro, Jessie M MacQuarrie of Boston, Christine England of Arlington, Dorothea J MacInnis of Boston, Amy O Johnson of Boston, Lillian F Fraser of Dorchester, H Marie Darling of Newtonville, Gertrude E English of Brookline, Helen F Kimmens of Worcester, Winifred M Dean of Worcester and Alicea M Dra peau of Cambridge.
Boy victim of thin ice at Carpenter's Pond
Southbridge reports a tragedy as 11 year old Elzear L'Homme, Sacred Heart Academy student, drowns after thin ice breaks during a slide on Carpenter's Pond. His body found in 15 feet of water. Edmund L'Heureux, 14, survives thanks to heroic Louis Largevin who arrived with a rope to assist before further danger.
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Southbridge
Elzear L'Homme
Sacred Heart Academy
Carpenter’s Pond
Young L’homme
Harvey L’'Homme
Edmund L'Heureux
Louis Largevin
L'Heureux
L’homme
Portland Minister Resigns to Lead Boston Church
Rev. George R. Stair, pastor of First Baptist Portland Mo, resigns to accept call from Dudley Street Baptist Boston. He will leave effective January 1 after two years in Portland, having previously served in Eau Claire Wisconsin.
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Portland
Boston
George R. Stair
First Baptist Church
Dudley Street Baptist
Stair
Eau Claire
Wis
Birth Control Case Up Today
The trial of Van Kleeck Allison, birth control advocate, on his appeal from a three year sentence for publishing alleged literature will be held this morning in Suffolk Court. Noted supporters from New England are expected to attend, including Mrs. Charles Sumner Bird, Mrs. Robert P. Bass, Mrs. C. C. Jack, Maud Ry L Freshel, Prof Sulskar I Gunn, and professors from Bussey Institute, along with Mrs. George Morris and Dr. Evangeline Young.
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van Kleeck Allison
Murray
Suffolk Court
Allison
New England
Charles Sumner -Bird
Robert P. Bass
C. C. Jack
Maud Ry L. Freshel
Sulskar I. Gunn
Edward M. Bast
W. M. Wheeler
Bussey Institute
George Morris
Evangeline Young
Doe trapped in Hoosac River ice is rescued
In North Adams on November 19 Game Warden Nichols and helpers freed a large doe trapped in ice near Williamstown station. The exhausted animal reached the bank after about forty minutes and narrowly avoided a trolley strike. A buck and three more does waited above the hill before all five disappeared into the woods.
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Adams
Hoosac River
Williamstown
Nichols
Football Auto Party Hits Buck Deer Near North Adams
An eight passenger car carrying Williams students from a football game in Amherst struck a buck on the Mohawk Trail around 1 am. The deer died, the car was wrecked and occupants were thrown about. Game Warden A M Nichols collected the carcass and moved it to Williams town with two other vehicles.
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North Adams
Williams
Amherst
A. M. Nichols
Williamstown
Calls Congressmen Simple Figureheads
Lynn Haines, secretary of the National Voters' League, told Newton High lands at the Newton South Forum that about four hundred Congress members lack individuality and merely follow the 35 keener ones. He said Congress is a political body not a legislative one and that a majority’s rights are exercised by a selected few.
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Lynn Haines
National Voters’ League
Newton Highlands
Newton South Forum
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