Walker Heads Odd Fellows Grand Lodge Session in Massachusetts
Samuel K. Walker of West Lynn was elected grand master of the Boston Chapter of the I O O F at the annual session in the Odd Fellows Hall Amont street. Past Grand Master Lavater W. Powers presided and reported more than 3000 Massachusetts Odd Fellows in service. Officers named include Grand master Samuel K. Walker deputy grand master George L. Dolloff grand warden Silas B. Reed secretary emeritus John A. Perkins grand secretary George H. Fuller grand treasurer Alfred S. Pinkerton grand marshall William H. Sutherland grand conductor George M. Powers grand guardian George W. Gardner grand chaplain Allan A. Rideout grand herald Rodney T. Mooney assistant grand secretary Rhodre B. Lovell grand representative Lavater W. Powers and Joseph Belcher trustee of.
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Samuel K. Walker
Pari Street
West Lynn
Boston
Grand Lodge
Odd Fellows
Amont Street
Laveter W. Powers
Massachusetts
Park Street
George L. Dolloff
Highland Road
West Somerville
Silas B. Reed
Taunton
John A. Perkins
Prospect Avenue
Chelsea
George H. Fuller
Tremont Street
G Rand
Alfred S. Pinkerton
Lavater W. Powers
Waltham
Joseph Belcher
Randolph
Funds dispersed to Odd Fellows' Home trustee in Boston
Funds allocated to E. Bentley Young of Boston, serving as trustee of the Odd Fellows Home, with involvement by John Whipple of Brockton.
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E. Bently Young
Boston
Odd Fellows’ Home
John Whipble
Brockton
American steamship catches fire at sea
An American steamship, after burning for 60 hours, reached an Atlantic port with a hold ablaze. Fireboats pour water as crews battle the blaze that destroyed thousands of pounds of sugar, tobacco, and fruit picked up in Porto Rico.
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Atlantic
Porto Rico
British Forces Take 16000 Prisoners in Four Days
London reports that the British captured more than 16,000 prisoners and over 100 guns in the last four days amid ongoing operations.
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London
Everett man in navy minesweeper writes of service
Earle E. Walworth of Everett, a yeoman on a U S minesweeper abroad, reports that New England sailors fare well overseas and have become culinary experts. He is the son of Mrs. E. A. Walworth of 39A Bucknam street and before enlisting was a department manager at an uptown store.
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Everett
United States
New England
Earle E. Walworth
Walworth
E. A. Walworth
Bucknam Street
New England Sailors Eye Scotland War Life Letters
Walworth writes from a naval boat with Boston crews about Scotland observations. He notes lack of service flags, food shortages, scarcity of candy and tobacco, and slang about regulation teeth. The letter details meals, entertainment, and impressions of American sailors abroad.
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New England
Scotland
Walworth
Boston
Reports of Russian Empress and Daughter Assassination Tone
A London despatch debates the alleged murder of the former Russian empress and her daughter, noting Spanish efforts led by King Alfonso to relocate the exiled family to Spain. El Sol cites talks with Spanish, Bolshevik envoys and a German medical mission aiding their transfer to Santander, with residence at Magdalena palace.
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Madrid
London
Alfonso
Spain
el Sol
Berlin
Russia
Joffre
Beerlin
Germany
Magdalena
Santander
British Consulate in Moscow Attacked
The British consulate at Moscow has been attacked according to Central News today.
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Moscow
London
Central News Today
Salem Veteran Marries Widow of 71 in Quiet Ceremony
Augustus P. McDuffie 83, Civil War veteran of 11 Symonds Street Salem, wed Mrs Sarah A Hamilton Brackett 71 of Lynn at Advent Church parsonage in Buffam Street. The pair surprised friends by marrying Wednesday afternoon and were driven home for a life he calls blessed and she calls a kind husband.
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Salem
Augustus P. McDuffie
Symonds Street
Sarah A. (Hamilton) Brackett
Lynn
The
Advent Church
Buffam Street
W. G Knowlton
Elderly couple finds mate after years apart
In a small ceremony, an elderly widower and a widow who has long worked as a nurse wed after years of friendship. The bridegroom, seeking care, and the bride, experienced in nursing, joined in marriage. Both had previous marriages. the groom had been widowed six years, the bride fifteen.
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McDuffie
Poslam Skin Remedy Advertisement Claim
An advertisement touts Poslam as a quick acting skin remedy for eczema promising relief and improved appearance. It invites readers to obtain a free sample by writing Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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West 47Th Street
New York City
Eckman’s Alterative Health Builder Ad Prompt
Advertisement touts Eckman’s Alterative as a tonic to stop coughing strengthen lungs and restore health. Claims twenty years of success and offers $1.50 bottles from druggists or Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia by postpaid.
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Eckman
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
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