Sevigny Sentenced to Five to Ten Years for Assault
Alfred Me October 1 Peter Sevigny aged 21 a chauffeur was sentenced to not less than five nor more than ten years in Thomaston State Prison for assault on Miss Clara May Harris of Somerville Mass. The case arose after Sevigny took Harris and Miss Jances Moley 16 miles in his car and assaulted Harris at Wells Beach in August. Also John Twombly received a three year term for shooting Maud S. Trafton at Spring Vale August 20. she survived. Ginger Pop still running in Sunday Post.
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Alfred
Peter Sevigny
Thomaston
Clara May Harris
Somerville
Mass
Supreme Court
Miss Harris
Wells Beach
Sevigny
Jances Moley
John
Twombly
Maud S. Trafton
Spring Vale
Despatch Riders Earn Allied Praise At Front
Paris October reports praise for despatch riders who, mostly students from British universities, keep Allied communications open along the Somme Moselle and Alsace front. Riders risk heavy odds riding motorbikes to relay orders, aiding reinforcements and coordinating attacks amid advancing lines and German setbacks.
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Paris
The
Aisne
Somme
Moselle
Alsace-Lorraine
Desolation in Belgium After German Occupation
The account portrays Termonde and surrounding Belgium as ruined and evacuated under German military occupation. Homes and churches destroyed by targeted blasts, streets empty, civilians driven into hiding or exile, with widespread misery and looting observed as bombardments continued and refugees scattered toward Antwerp and the Dutch border.
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Antwerp
Termonde
Belgium
Germany
Daughter of Bishop Weds Daughter of Bishop at Mattapan
Miss Elinor Lawrence youngest daughter of Bishop William Lawrence wed Lewis Hunt Mills at the Church of the Holy Spirit in Mattapan. The Portland Oregon groom, Harvard graduate, is the son of Abbott Low Mills. Only family and close friends attended.
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Elinor Lawrence
William Lawrence
Lewis Hunt Mills
Church of the Holy Spirit
Mattapan
Alan M. Taylor
Mills
Portland
Ore
Harvard
Abbott Low Mills
Brush Hill Road
Renville
Mary Hemenway
Augustus Hemenway
Franklin WH
Trumbull
Salem
Harvard Graduation Attendee Best Man At Portland Wedding
A wedding in Portland Oregon featured a Harvard tied wedding party with the groom and bride joined by best man mates and ushers from Boston Chestnut Hill Salem Newburyport New York and Portland. After the ceremony a reception was held at the bride’s home and the Mills plan to reside in Portland Oregon.
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Mate
Harvard
Leverett Saltonstall
Chestnut Hill
Walter H. Trumbull, Jr
Salem
William A. Barron
Newburyport
Harry A. Murray
New York
George L. Aspinwall
Boston
Richard M. Russell
J. T. Coolidge, Jr
Lawrence Hemenway
Grand Circuit Races Near Halfway Mark in Columbus
Half the Grand Circuit program completed at Columbus with heat winners including Coast ess Mabel in the 2:11 pace and Signal Boy in the 2:19 trot. Judson Girl, initially favored for the 2:10 trek, won the third heat in 2:071-4 as betting swirled around the 2:5 pace with R. H. Brett leading pools. The meeting closes tomorrow.
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Columbus
Mabel
Lillian W
Signal Boy
R. H. Brett
Judson Girl
Wanderer
Wilgo
Cape Cod Canal To Handle At Least 10.55 Million Tons Annually
The canal is planned to serve coastwise traffic to a minimum annual tonnage of 10,550,000 tons, signaling a major shift in maritime movement through the waterway.
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Cape Cod
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Sunday Post
Wilchrist
Jogilchrist
Oxford
Valve
Copenhagen
Panashess Corduroy
Teguly Sae
Marne
Liege
Hye
Malines
N Wholesale Millinery CO
Flossie Allen
Boston Wholesale Millinery Co
Cor Wash St
Temple PI. Sacs Elovewr
Bride of
L. H. Mills
Norfolk Suits
Norfolk
Miiwr
BH. White CO
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