Widow Finds Love and Plans for Wedding at Long Wharf
Avdokia Kikianni, 29, a widow, spent her first real Thanksgiving at Liberty after 13 months at the Long Wharf immigration station. She loved Stavare Franguia from Greece, agreed to wed, and faced delays due to divorce papers needing Greek verification. Pending official notices, wedding bells may soon ring as love finds a way.
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Avdokia Kikianni
Long Wharf
Athens
Greece
Stavare Franguia
Hare
Frangula
Tickets on sale on cars on Boston Elevated line
Conductors on all lines will be provided today with 8 cent tickets for sale to patrons. The dark red pasteboards differ from 7 cent tickets only in color and have been at stations and stores for days. Present tickets will be out of date after midnight Saturday but may be exchanged, with one additional cent, for an 8 cent red ticket after Dec. 1. A Worcester study on the zone system by Professor Albert Richey is awaited by the Elevated trustees on Monday.
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Boston Elevated
Subway
Albert 38. Richey
Worcester
Dedication of Chapel of St Francis of Assisi
Bishop Lawrence presided at the dedication of the Chapel of St Francis of Assisi at 183 Salem Street. Canon Nelson and Archdeacon Dennen led services as 175 worshipers filled the new church built by William and Mary Lincoln with architecture by R Clipston Sturgis.
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St. Francis of Assisi
Lawrence
Salem Street
George Francis Nelson
St. John the Divine
New York City
HK. J. Dennen
Frederick B. Allen
Epscopal City Mission
William H. Dewart
Christ Church
Little Chapel
Henry C. Sartorio
Canon Nelson
Grace Church
Dennen
Alien
Old North (Christ) Church
Dewart
William H. Lincoln
Brookline
Old North
Angelo Lualdi
Thanksgiving Eve at Tombs Nets Fifty Five Arrests
Police praised restraint as only 55 arrests occurred across six divisions during Thanksgiving. About half a hundred offenders were released by morning with most charged for drunkenness, 11 facing further court action, while three were deemed truly naughty. In the women’s detention, Matron White described her small, orderly group.
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Caesar
White
Bear Hunt in Central Park Chaotic Thanksgiving Scene
An impromptu Central Park bear hunt during Thanksgiving Day ends with casualties. An assistant zoo keeper dies of heart disease, a patrolman loses part of his calf, and a soldier loses part of a thumb chasing the bear. The animal is finally lassoed from a tree after a collision with a car.
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New York
Central Park
Zoo
Bolsheviks Take Pskov andствуют
Bolshevik troops captured Pskov 160 miles southwest of Petrograd on Tuesday reports from Osthania said. Dunaburg 110 miles southeast of Riga reportedly fell to Bolsheviks and Narva 81 miles southwest of Petrograd was being bombarded with unknown fate of the volunteer northern army.
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Helsingfors
Vinland
Baltic
Osthania
Pskov
Petrograd
Dunaburg
Riga
Narva
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