Airman Prince Reaches Home After Front Service
Frederick H. Prince Jr. returns from active service in France on furlough to Beverly Farms to visit his ill father. The young aviator has taken his brother Norman Prince’s place in the French squadron and is not commenting on military activities. He arrived in Boston on the Rochambeau and was met by cousin Gordon C. Prince before heading to Princemere residence.
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France
Frederick H. Prince, Jr
Frederick H. Prince
Beverly Farms
Norman Prince
Rochambeau
New York
Mr. Prince
Boston
Gordon C. Prince
Princemere
President Wilson Watches Stenographer Fly Over White House
President Wilson observed his confidential stenographer, Charles L. Swein, fly overhead in an airplane that bucked strong winds. The president smiled, shook his head, and had declined the invitation to fly himself.
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Washington
Wilson
Charles L. Swein
White House
Potatoes May Dip 5 Cents Amid Canada Shipments
Boston dealers promise a 5 cent drop as over 300000 bushels arrive from Canada under government permission. A lifted ban with inspection rules brings twelve railcar loads into Charlestown and 20000 bushels expected from the Halifax steamer at Charlottetown P E I early next week.
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Boston
Canada
United States
Washington
Charlestown
Halifax
Charlottetown
Waltham Police Sought in Missing Boy Case
Waltham police are asked to locate St. Clair Benner a 16 year old Waltham High School freshman missing for over three weeks. A postcard he wrote the day he left said he was seeking work and there has been no contact since.
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Waltham
St. Clair Benner
Waltham High School
Fort to store Red Cross hospital supplies at Fort Independence
Federal authorities require immediate use of 10 rooms at Fort Independence Castle Island for Red Cross stock for three city hospital units located at City Massachusetts General and Peter Bent Brigham hospitals.
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Curley
Fort Independence
Castle Island
Red Cross
Massachusetts General
Peter Bent Brigham
Trustees Stand By Pastor Amid Divorce Suit
Officials of the First Congregational Church in Revere said they will support their pastor Rev. Robert J. Elliott despite his wife filing for divorce citing infidelity and cruel treatment. The trustees will meet to discuss the matter but will not seek his resignation.
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First Congregational Church
Revere
Robert J. Elliott
Eliott
Elliott
Pastor Accused by Wife as Church Backing Divorced Pastor
Mrs. Elliott accuses the pastor of unfaithfulness with unnamed women. the church leaders deny the allegations and express support for the pastor. A divorce suit cites cruel and abusive treatment, plus a $5000 cross libel attachment from Mrs. Elliott.
Dedham Girl Engaged to G M Heathcote of Waban
George A. Phillips of Dedham announces the engagement of his daughter Olive to George Milton Heathcote of Waban. The wedding is set for January 3 at the Congregational Church of Dedham. Olive Phillips graduated Framingham Normal School in 1908 and was secretary of her class. Heathcote is Harvard 1905 graduate, NY Law School 1908 alumnus, and post graduate at NYU Law School and Columbia College.
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Dedham
Olive
George Milton Heathcote
Waban
Congregational Church
Miss Phillips
Framingham Normal School
Mr. Heathcote
Harvard
New York Law School
New York University Law School
Columbia College
Wellesley Women Hold First Musical Meeting
The Wellesley Hills Woman's Club music department met at Mrs. Robert Gould Shaw's Washington Street home. Miss Irma A. Clark presided. Mrs. Martha Atwood Baker sang soprano and Earle W. Smith played the organ.
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Wellesley Hills
Aged Harwich Woman Dies from Burns During Lamp Incident
Mrs Polly A Nickerson 80 an elderly Harwich resident died from burns suffered two weeks earlier while lighting a kerosene lamp. Her clothing ignited, neighbors including her son William and Edgar Bassett acted to smother the flames. She leaves two sons James F Nickerson of Dorchester and W H Nickerson of Harwich. her husband Captain James F Nickerson died about two months ago.
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Harwich
Polly A. Nickerson
James M. Nickerson
Man Is Fined Fifteen Days For Slapping Girl
Miss Belle Laducca testified at Central Court identifying Edward Watson as the man who struck her on Beach street last Thursday. Officer McGary restrained Watson who was intoxicated and threatened another blow claiming his money was taken. Watson received a 15 day sentence.
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Belle Laducca
Central Court
Edward Watson
Beach Street
McGary
Watson
Fishing Sloop Dismasted Offshore at Nantucket
In a heavy gale near Quidnet Beach on the east end of Nantucket a large fishing sloop was dismasted. A second fisherman watched from shore as coast guardsmen readied a tug response through the night. The cutter Acushnet was expected to attempt the rescue. the sloop’s identity remained unknown.
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Nantucket
Quidnet
Acushnet
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