Army Store Opens and Expands Trucking Plans
The army retail store plans a test in delivering staples by truck to public squares in Cambridge Somerville and Brookline with potential branches in Brockton and Lowell. Lynn opens today under Joseph Flanigan. Sales include rock salt at half a cent per pound and film albums at seven cents each. underwear and beans are selling fast while cornmeal and Virginia sausage run low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton
Lowell
Lynn
Joseph Flanigan
South Boston
Virginia
Fish Men to Fight Strikers on New York Trade
Fishermen from Dukes and Nantucket counties band together to haul catches to New York despite longshoremen strikes. They cite heavy losses as fish rotted on piers during the walkout, and aim to move stocks from Muskeget Tuckernuck islands to Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha’s Vineyard
Dukes and
Nantucket Counties
Muskeget
Tuckernuck Islands
Nantucket
New York
Coastal Co op Plan Aims to Organize Cape Fishermen
Citizens of Edgartown Nantucket Vineyard Haven and nearby towns back a cooperative to fund a departure and organize a Cape wide fishermen association with a target of 2000 members The plan led by Roy Vose and Captain Robert Jackson of the Liberty envisions shipping catches to New York with in house distribution to bypass longshoremen and gain fresh markets The movement drew crowded meetings with applause and plans to extend to Gloucester fishermen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Vose
Robert Jackson
Liberty
Captain Jackson
New York
Edgartown
Mr. Vose
Nantucket
Vineyard Haven
Chilmark
Cape
Gloucester
Grounded Mayport Steamer Not in Immediate Danger
Chatham Oct 22 The Shipping Board steamer Mayport Sabine Texas bound for Portland grounded on Shovel ful Shoal in Nantucket Sound last night. The lighthouse tender Azalea broke a hawser attempting to pull her off this afternoon but no effect. Light wind and smooth sea left the vessel in no danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chatham
Shipping Board
Mayport
Sabine
Texas
Portland
Nantucket Sound
Azalea
Dorothy Caswell Becomes Bride at Emmanuel Church
Dorothy Caswell becomes Mrs. George A. Fuller after her marriage yesterday at Emmanuel Church. The ceremony joined the Caswell and Fuller families in a simple rites with attendance by relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Caswell
Emmanuel Church
Food Aid Mobilized at Viborg for Petrograd Relief
Barge transports and about 60 motor trucks are stationed at Viborg Finland to supply Petrograd if the city falls. Foodstuffs including flour bacon and lard are stocked to feed Petrograd for about eighty days, gathered by H C Hoover during the Nansen plan discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Viborg
Petrograd
H. C. Hoover
Russia
Fight On 10 Save Common In Tremont Street Plan
Boston Common Society led by Myron E. Pierce vows to oppose the street commissioners plan to slice off portions of the Common to relieve Tremont Boylston and Park streets. The campaign includes meetings literature and publicity to stop encroachment and surpass the 1915 battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peters
Tremont
Boylston
Park Streets
Boston Common Society
Myron E. Pierce
Pierce
Traffic cure for Tremont and Boylston streets urged
A Boston leader argues street commissioners favor retail interests over solving Tremont and Boylston congestion. He calls for expert study and suggests relocating stores to ease pedestrian traffic, while the mayor supports removing a slice from the Common to improve safety and flow amid rising vehicle numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Street
New York
Boston
Curley
Tremont
Radcliffe Resumes Social Activities With Idler Dance
Miss Mary Gillespie head of the general committee for the Idler dance at Agassiz House Radcliffe marks the resumption of before the war activities at the college. The reception and dance Friday night at Agassiz House will feature Miss Gillespie assisted by Marion Worcester Lucretia Churchill Ruth Davenport Helen Locke Janet Evins Margaret and Susan Thompson all listed as members of the planning group from the class years indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agassiz House
Radcliffe
Mary Gillespie
Hotel Puritan
Marion Worcester
Lucretia Churchill
Milton
Ruth Davenport
Fall River
Helen Locke
Elizabeth
Janet Evins
Atlanta
Margaret
Susan Thompson
Multiple Boston Area Obituaries and Funeral Notices
A calendar of funeral announcements lists graveside and mass plans across Boston area towns. The notices name the deceased, their relatives, addresses, and service times from Oct. 23 to Oct. 28, with churches such as St. Mary's St. Hugh's St. Patrick's and parish schools cited.
Waterfowl Calendar and Boston Fish Wharf Report
October 238 calendar notes tides and moon phases while a Boston fish pier report tallies 606000 pounds from thirteen vessels led by the Walrus with 236000 pounds of mixed fish. Pollock, hake, cod and sole totals are listed along with prices and vessel names including the Dorothy L. Grueby and Natalie Hammond. A Hawaiian pineapple cargo reaches Boston aboard Glymont and the Dolphin visits to fuel supplies precede Havana potatoes aboard Banan. An empty motorboat drift alert is reported near the Macona's voyage track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walrus
Georges Bank
Mettacomet
Viking
Elizabeth A
Reliance
Annie T. Mack
Rhodora
Haddock
Frances
Grueby
Matanale
Angie L. Marshall
Ganesty
Natalie Hammond
Boston
Glymont
New Haven
Kahului
Honolulu
Dolphin
Navy Yard
Portsmouth
Havana
Cuba
United Fruit Company
Banan
Long Wharf
Macona
Havre
Portland
Shipping News Arrivals and Towing Operates Coastwise
Shipping notices list several vessels arriving or departing including the steamers Niceto de Larrinaga Ferrell Galveston Manchester England and West Togus Dowling London Katahdin Macbeth Jacksonville Charleston and more. Tugs Juno Simpson and other tugs tow barges Hughes Brothers Mary Horan and Pe along the Atlantic coast from New York to Portland Belfast and Boston ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uv. S. Guntoat En
Grady
Portsmouth
Niceto de Larrinaga
Ferrell
Galveston
Manchester
Eng
Waxahachie
St. Nazaire
France
New York
West Togus
Dowling
London
Katahdin
Macbeth
Jacksonville
Charleston
Cowan
Fullerton
Norfolk
Lake Geneva
Powell
Belfast
Allen
Pawnee
Oliver
Southport
Camden
Rawley
Bangor
Massasoit
Brown
Portland
City of Gloucester
Larsen
Gloucester
Juno
Simpson
Sandwich
Hughes Brothers
Mary Horan
Triton
Shelton
Havlin Anniversary Mass at Gate of Heaven Church
First anniversary high mass for Havlin will be celebrated at Gate of Heaven Church South Boston Friday at 8 am for the repose of Frank Havlin. The family holds a memory poem noting enduring love and loss. Dearly loved and sadly missed by wife children mother father brothers and sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havlin
Gate of Heaven Church
South Boston
Aakl
Frank
In loving memory of Private Edwin Young
In loving memory of Private Edwin Young of Field Hospital 26 who was killed in action in France on October 23 1918. His warfare is over his battle is fought. The victory won though dearly bought. His dear young life could not be saved. He slumbers now in a hero s grave. Gone but never to be forgotten by his mother stepfather sister and brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Young
Field Hospital
France
Gooby Remembrance for Wallace J Gooby
In loving memory of Wallace J Gooby who died October 23 1918 Our thoughts wander to a grave nearby where our little son Wallace lies a year ago today Dearly loved and sadly mourned by his father mother and two sisters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace J. Gooby
Wallace
Memorial for Private Michael F. O'Donoghue
In loving memory of Private Michael F. O'Donoghue headquarters company 101st Regiment killed in action Oct 23 1918 Anniversary solemn requiem mass at St Peter's Church Dorchester Friday Oct 24 at 7 86 o'clock Missed by his father sisters and brothers.
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St. Mary's Church
Warren St
Buckley
Newton
Jeremiah J
Bridget Buckley
Darcy
Hawthorne
Church of Our Lady
Carey
Roxbury
Annie
Michael F. O'Donoghue
101St Regiment
St. Peter's Church
Dorchester
Death of John J. Wool St James Council Warden
John J. Wool longtime warden of St James Council No 298 Knights of Columbus died October 22 from pneumonia He will be buried October 23 at 9 am from St James Church Harrison Ave Messages of condolence to support at 11 Warrenton St city with meetings of the council at 7 30 pm Thursday John J Callaghan Grand Knight John W Stillivan Recorder
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Edson Cemetery
Lowell
Mass
Devine
Somerville
James H
Janet Devine
West End
Summer St
St. Catherine’s Church
Post
Wollaston
Theodore C
M. Emmat Gram
Harry Watts
Phillips St
Hebert
Waltham
Paul V
Louis P. Hebert
Bryant St
Everett
Jarvis
Clarence Bradford Jarvis
George ©. Jarvis
Oberlander
Francis St
Jenkins
Carney Hospital
Ray E
Frank Jenkins
Daniel J. McLeod
Linden St
Allston
Prince Edward Island
Leear
Roxbury
Roy
Frank
Jeanette Leear
Blair
Harrison Ave
Lehan
Arthur J
Ellen
Mulrenin
Bartholomew Lehan
Cabot St
St. Francis de Sales’ Rege
St. Clement’s Church
M’neil
Boston
Alice
Daniel
Annie McNeil
Samuel N. Pervere
Columbus Ave
John Bryant
Austin St
Charlestown
Lynn
Reade
Philip Reade
Trinity Church
Hotel Brunswick
Harvey Sellers
Ton St
South End
John H. Logue
Washington St
Halifax
N. S
John J
Mary A. McDermott
Warrenton St
St. James’ Church
St. James Council
K. of C
Knights O St. Finbar
Bishop Cheverus Assembly
John J. Wool
St. James
John J. Callaghan
John W. Stillivan
In loving memory of Lieutenant William B Corbett
In loving memory of Lieutenant William B Corbett, Company L 102d Regiment Infantry killed in action in the Argonne October 25 1918. First anniversary mass at St Leo s Church Dorchester Saturday October 25 at a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Corbett
102D Regiment Infantry
Argonne
St. Leo's Church
St., Dorchester
Obituary notice for Jeremiah J Buckley in Newtown
Members are notified of the death of our late brother Jeremiah J Buckley A special meeting at his residence Hawthorne street Newton is set for Thursday October 25 at 8 30 pm Elizabeth Dunne Chief Ranger
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah J. Buckley
Hawthorne St
Newton
Elizabeth Dunne
In loving memory of Anastia Bobick and James Allan Bowes
In loving memory of our dear mother Anastia Bobick who died October 28 1915. Gone but not forgotten by her children. May her soul rest in peace. In loving memory of James Allan Bowes Company A 101st killed in action in France October 23 1918. MOTHER and FATHER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anastasia Bobick
James Allan Bowes
France
Maritime Movements Include Towing Barges and Sailed Steamers
The report lists ships and tugs active along the Atlantic coast and overseas routes. Vessels such as H. Yerkes Jr and W. H. Yerkes Jr tow barges between New Jersey and New York while others like West Flcasco Bordeaux Frances Yaklok and Niceto de Larrinaga sail for ports including Portland Havana Jamaica and Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Flcasco
Bordeaux
Socony
Triton
Pequest
New York
Rockland
Pallas
Hog Island
John Co. Fields
Kenneth W. McNeill
Plymouth
Neptune
Mabel L. Phillips
Byron Feeney
Saturn
Foggy Dew
Gloucester
Niceto de Larrinaga
Galveston
Texas
Manchester
Funeral Services for Peter Mullen
The funeral of Peter Mullen retired flour merchant was held this morning at his Chestnut street home with services at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament at 10 o’clock. He died Tuesday night aged 78. A founder and long time president of the Cambridge Catholic Union he also led the Cambridge park board. Survived by widow and five sons Rev George Mullen Manchester Rev Albert C Somerville Dr Charles S Cambridge Attorney Francis R Boston John J Cambridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Mullen
Chestnut Street
Cambridge
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Mullen
Cambridge Catholic Union
Cambridge Park Board
George Mullen
Manchester
Albert C
Somerville
Charles S
Francis R
Boston
John J
Quincy Brother Identified in Cerebral Hemorrhage Death
Mary Amelia of Quincy identified the deceased as her brother John B Amelia aged 48 of 62 Ardell Street Quincy. He was stricken in the doorway of 8 Bowker Street early yesterday and died at the Relief Hospital within hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Amelia
Quincy
Thelief Hospital
John B. Amelia
Ardell Street
Amelia
Bowker Street
Relief Hospital
Automobile listings at 171 Huntington Ave
A set of classic cars for sale including a 1916 Stearns 5 pass priced $475 a 4 cylinder inexpensive to operate 1918 Dodge Touring 1915 Winton 7 pass listed $185 and a 1917 Chevrolet Touring $650 all available for viewing at 171 Huntington Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stearns
Dodge
Winton
Huntington Ave
Agricultural land and farm offering in Belfast and Lexington
CHAPS Me. N H and South Shore Catalogé list 430 Old South Building Boston Seq View Farm with 9 acres free land, 35 tons hay, 20 cattle, 200 bearing apple trees, new house, barn, silo, 200 beaver y, price 2500 dollars. Albert F. Andrews of Belfast, Me. Lexington hog farm with 11 acres, net income 1939 last season, good buildings. CHAPIN FARM AGENCY Washington St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H
South Shore
Old South
Boston
Albert FE. Andrews
Belfast
Lexington
Chapin Farm Agency
Washton St
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Mary Pickford
Nathan H. Gordon
RED Cross
Tremont Temple
Livingston Farrand
American Red Cross
Farrand
John C. Brodhead
Boston Public Schools
Austen Burr
Boston Metropolitan
D’avino
Charles A. Winchester
National Jazz Band
Symphony Hall
Sistine Chapel
Vatican
Rome
Gabrielli
Gentili
Cecchini
Dos Santos
Cametti
Mason & Hamlin
Sistine Quartet
Rachmaninoff
Toscha Seidel
SUN. Aft
Geraldine
Farrar
Rosita Renard
Arthur Hackett
Steinway
Fremont
Ickford
Daddy
America
Elks’ Room
Central Square
Tremont ST
Exeter
H. B. Warner
Enid Bennett
Copley Square
M. Thuors
R & Woman’s Honor
Louise, Glaum
RTS
Lew Kelly
Madge Kennedy
Charles Ray
Bowdoin
Tom Mex
Alice Joyce
Winchester
Paramount
Vivian Martin
Eugene O’larien
Odman
Eves
Mea
Messrs
Lee
Mats
William
Henry Jewett
Ernest Denny
Marmaduke Copley Theatre
Thars
Filene’s
Jordan’s
Burns & Kissen
Francis & de Mar
McLaughlin & Evans
Annette & Lorrell
Gordons
Olympia Wash
Ciease
Viola Bans de Vore
T. James
Lone Star Ranger
William Farnum
Henry B. Walthall
Brown, Gardner & Barnett
Sterling
Evans & Wilson
Worden Bros
Army Retail
Matoes
Brookline
Tremont Theatre
Klaw & Erlanger
Carport
Ea Ere
Darragh Aldrions
Grant Mitchell
MR. Leo
Marquis de Priola
Henri Lavedan
Sais
Burlesque
Florence Tanner
Howard
Harry Seymour
Rose Allen
Dot Davidson
Weston
Elaine
Fern
Litt
Earle Williams
Selwyns
Holbrook Blinn
Allan Dinehart
Ben Johnson
Louise Dyer
Louise MacIntosh
Wilson Reynolds
Eugene Walter
Selwyn Theatre
Wit
Aimee Eee
Little Building
Marcia van Dresser
Cele
NMA
Paramount Artcraft
Production de Luxe
George Loane
Tuckers
Aiden
Charles J. Eich
Mats Wed
Cecil
Cleo Mayfield
Mionday
Liberty Theatre
Ésinginm
Nat
Leo
Sears
Lew Fields
Roosevelt Memorial
Charles J. Rich
Mer
Cohan & Harris
Mrs. Fiske
Nelly
N’orleans
Laurence Eyre
Harrison Grey Fiske
Craig
John Craig
Mary Young
Arlington Theatre
Castle Square
Telephone Beach
Florence
Thuri
Plymouth Eyes
Charlie Chaplin
Loew’s Globe
Orepighton
Kitty Doner Sully
Houghton Asahi
Elida Morris Marconi & Fitzgibbons
Potter & Hartwell
Larry Reilly & Co
Kellam & O’dare
James C. Morton
Scolia
Olympia
Pauline Frederick '5
Banes McWaters
Tyson
el Cleve
Voley & la Ture
Mills and Lockwood
McNally- Dinus
DeWolfe
Auction OF Souls
Will
Co-Operative Society
Plan
George A. Fuller
George A. Fuller, Jr
New York City
Eleanor Bremer
Mary Parker
Katherine Crosby
Dorothy Wells
Katherine Abbott
Leila Burden
Leslie Richardson
Henry D. Bigelow
Barbara Wells
William W. Caswell, Jr
101St Engineers
Harvard
Sewing Circle
Vincent Club
Elwood Worcester
D. D
William G. Thayer
St. Mark’s School
William Watson Caswell
Beacon Street
Brunswick
Miss Mary Gillespie
Risa
Canada
Beach
Mars
Jupiter
Venus
Shipping News
Middlesex Court
Bobick
RTAW
Hatteras and
Canisieo
H. Yerkes, Jr
Swim
Michael Howard
Fort Reading
N. J
Vesta, Robbins
Perkins
Canton
Remus
Edgewater
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