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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1917
Page
11
Letters in the Sewing Circle mock an Amused Bachelor and a Boy Husband while praising purity and warning against gossip. Readers debate matrimony, money, and the role of wives, with sharp jabs at male folly and calls for kindness in a world of chatter.
Thousands of Catholics and Protestants filled cathedral and parish churches for Good Friday. At the Cathedral of the Holy Cross Cardinal O Connell presided over presanctified Mass in the morning and tene brae in the evening. The Cathedral Church of St Paul held a three hour service from noon to 3 pm led by Dean Rousmaniere with large crowds standing.
Catholic services across Boston mark Holy Week with Masses of the presanctified and long three hour devotions. Cardinal O Connell presided at Cathedral and Tenebrae services while crowds at Immaculate Conception and Old St Mary s Church joined in the stations of the cross and sermons on the Seven Last Words.
Clergy across Boston conduct Good Friday and Easter services at St Paul Cathedral Trinity Church Copley Square King's Chapel Church of the Advent and Emmanuel. Rousing sermons emphasize courage faith sacrifice and devotion to the cross during multiple noon evening and morning gatherings.
The article lists step by step baking rules from Mrs Newell W Engley of Warren Maine. It covers preparation, oven temperature about 235 degrees for cakes, measuring accuracy, sifting flour, greasing pans, filling two thirds full, baking times for angel and sponge cakes, and indicators of doneness plus advice on not letting batter stand before baking.
The article describes soutache braid used with serge for suits and organdie for frocks. Slip-on styles are fashionable and expected to continue into spring as Faiven coats are made in slip-on fashion.
The Boston Symphony Orchestra opened its 20th concert in Symphony Hall with a warm audience greeting for conductor Karl Muck. Dr Philip Clapp conducted his Second Symphony in E flat major, praised for its organic melodic flow and clearer handling than his first. Mme. Culp sang Schubert and Mahler songs. Chadwick’s works for organ and ensemble were well received.
Mayor Curley will shape a reserve fire department at a City Hall conference next Monday afternoon. Veteran Firemen's Association and Box 562 Association will join insurance representatives to discuss the project.
President Wilson nominated Rear Admiral James Tr. Oliver for the post of Governor of the Virgin Islands, formerly the Danish West Indies. He is already en route to assumed duties.
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