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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1910
Page
7
The 125th convention of the Episcopal churches of Massachusetts will address minister salaries and possible raises to ensure clergymen receive a living wage as costs rise.
The diocese will convene at Trinity Church with a 9:80 a.m. service led by Rev. Philo W. Sprague. Bishop Lawrence will address the afternoon session and a salaries report notes clergy earnings lag behind rising living costs amid broader wage hikes.
Religious groups in Greater Boston schedule afternoon services in April and May led by prominent pastors and visiting speakers. The list includes St. Pauls Tremont Street, People's Temple, Dudley Street Baptist, First Free Baptist Roxbury, Union Congregational Knights of Pythias, First Church Roxbury, Cambridge and Brookline venues with speakers from Boston, Cambridge, and beyond. The Episcopal missionary meeting to be held at Trinity Church with multiple clergy presenting on mission fields.
The Queen gave a silver mounted box of sweets to 400 telephone girls in Rome. She expressed appreciation for their service during the illness of the King's grandmother and telephoned Turin several times daily during that period.
SandH reports the General Mackenzie, a massive hydraulic dredger, begins cutting a 150 foot wide and 17 foot deep channel on the mile and quarter Cape Cod Canal section between Sandwich and Sagamore. About 7000 cubic yards per hour are removed, with two more dredgers en route and three clam shell diggers at Monument River to deepen the Buzzards Bay side.
Paris reports a quartermaster Alphonse Gallipaux keeps 14 inch whiskers on a warship of the Moroccan squadron. Officers threaten and comrades back him while he resists shaving. A Navy Department rule would cap beard length at two and one fifth inches.
The Boston Post runs a daily and Sunday photo contest featuring school children from Greater Boston. Readers with recognizable pictures must visit 275 Washington Street, third floor, with a parent between 3 and 5 pm to claim a $5 gold coin.
Mrs. Everett Parker, 28, is a grandmother as her 13 year old daughter Mrs. Lane gives birth to a son in Indianapolis. The fifth generation includes Parker's mother Mrs. Tidella King aged 46 and great great grandmother Angeline Davis aged 90 near Eaton Ohio. Parker wed at 13.
In Seattle on April 10 two San Francisco nurses Miss Isabel Gordon and Mrs. Mavis Lorton chose vacation directions by coin flip. Heads sent Gordon north to meet George W. Graves, a wireless operator on the US cruiser Tennessee, leading to a quick marriage and Graves’s return to his ship while Gordon resumed hospital work.
Moscow Civil Court ruled Mme Stoessel must refund 120 rubles to Mme Rouddky, widow of a Russian officer, after she allegedly appropriated Rouddky's cow during the Port Arthur siege. The case, stemming from 1906, found Stoessel sold the cow but did not award damages for milk. Costs were charged to Rouddky.
The nineteen year old Mrs. Rena Carbonneau body was found on the Hampton marshes after she and Merle Flanders sixteen of Hampton Falls drowned attempting to cross Taylor River on ice New Year's Day Flanders body had been recovered January 23 word of suspicion lingered over the case at the time
John P. Cudahy travels toward Kansas City amid word of an approaching reconciliation with his wife. The estrangement stems from his assault on Kansas City banker Jere S. Lillis, with the patching up aided by his father Michael Cudahy, according to family friends.
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