Liberty Loan Rally at Tremont Temple Draws Thousands
Two thousand people heard Liberty Loan speakers led by Leslie M. Shaw at Tremont Temple Boston. Major Henry Higginson urged resistance to Germany’s aims while praising bonds as an investment that funds Allied supplies and back home industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Temple
Liberty Loan
Tremont Street
New York
Samuel E. Winslow
Henry Lee Higginson
Major Higginson
Germany
Lusitania
France
England
Alfred L. Aiken
Boston Federal Reserve Bank
Charles B. Steckel
Pliny Jewell
Addison L. Winship
Robert S. Weeks
Fred Cullen
Mr. Shaw
Boston
United States
Spain
Cuba
Ayer Camp Trench Drills Mark First Connecticut Skirmish
At Camp Devens on Oct 23 two Connecticut companies of the 304th Infantry fought in trenches for the first time. H Company under Captain George Hoban repelled E Company led by Captain William S. Davidson with bayonets. The day featured other training feats, including wall climbing, squirrel drills, and a fire in the 301st boiler line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Devens
National Army
Connecticut
304Th Infantry
New England
George Hoban
Dartmouth
Claremont
N. H
William 8
Davidson
E Company
Boston
Infantry
Frank Tompkins
301St
Secret Service
The
Guv
Europe
Springfield
R. Livingstone Beechman
Rhode Island
France
Wilson
Baker
30St Engineers Regiment
Providence
Brown University
Can
Exemption Revoked for Eaton and Robb Draft Eligibility Restored
The district draft board revoked the October exemption for Charles F. Eaton of Marblehead and Hampton Robb of Swampscott, both Curtiss-Burgess Aeroplane Co. workers. The Swampscott Exemption Board ordered them to report to Camp Devens, Ayre, on Friday. They had been granted exemption on grounds of occupation but appealed and lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Board
Charles F. Eaton
Marblehead
Charles E. Eaton
Boston
Hampton Robb
Swampscott
Curtiss-Burgess Aeroplane Company
Camp Devens
Ayer
Eaton
Robb
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U. S
Shaw
Tremont
Leslie M. Shaw
the Treasury
Franklin K. Lane
the Interior
J. Sloat Fassett
Sam
Red Cross
Alaska
Philippine Islands
British West Indies
Canada
Kash
Kaiserism Kuickest
THURS
FBI
SAT
Boston Wholesale Millinery Co
Blake Building
Wut
Wash
LEMP
ST. Louis
Cerva
C. B. Smith & Bro
Boston, Mass
Aale
Herbert L. Baldwin
H Company
America
F. A. Pope
Watertown
Brookline
Back Bay
Frank L. Hiller
Hodges
A. H. Huntting
A. W. Harrington
Young Eaton
Mirage’ Dressies
Tlown
Tag Bond
Liberty Bonds
David I. Walsh
Filene’s
Meraco
Georgette Crepe
Filene’s—mall
Filene
Hercules
Bolt
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