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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1900

Page

2

Mystical New Cycle Unity Congress in Boston

The New Cycle Unity Congress of the Universal Brotherhood held its last meeting before Easter at Brotherhood Hall, Mt. Vernon street. Crosbie, Ayers, and other leaders spoke on Greek influence, theosophy, and the goal to revive ancient mysticism in practical daily life.

Universal Brother Bea Mt. Vernon Street New Cycle Unity Congress Universal Brotherhood Order Theosophical Society Crosbie Boston Philosis Geor D. Ayers Theiversal Brotherhood Mr. Crosbie Mr. Ayers Hat Sierra Nevadas

Opening of Boston Beaches Draws Thousands and Traffic Sparks Debate

The Boston beach season began with large crowds at Revere Beach and nearby areas. A new Revere parkway segment opened to the public, drawing praise for its quality but facing opposition from drivers over vehicle restrictions. Pedestrians filled the area as businesses saw limited activity and optimism for a lengthy season.

Boston Revere Beach Revere Parkway Eliot Circle Revere Boulevard Winthrop Avenue Broadway Revere Beech

Easter Sunday Services Draw Crowds Across City

On Easter Sunday sunlit streets drew Boston residents to churches across the city. Suburban visitors filled mass transit as Catholic and Episcopal services offered rich ceremonies with music and ritual. City Missionary work and hospital visits accompanied the day’s observances, with knights and friends joining processions and a solemn high mass at St. Gregory’s Church noted among others.

Waldron Back Bay Copley Square Newbury Street Commonwealth Avenue Boston

Easter High Mass at Cathedral Led by Archbishop Williams

Easter was celebrated at the Cathedral with a high mass officiated by Archbishop John J. Williams in a white surpliced sanctuary. Over one hundred seminarians stood with altar boys and the sanctuary choir as Handel and Gounod anthems filled the service.

Iere Aries Cor Sasie M. O’connell Illes Mr. Eich O'Dea Cenett Gesee x Fee William H Fitzpatrick St. Gregory's Church St. Ithew's Chapel Norfolk Street Dorchester Ward John Ji. Williams

Reverend Wood Preaches at First Baptist Church Sermon

The Rev Dr Nathan E Wood of Newton Theological Seminary delivered the morning sermon at First Baptist Church Wealth Avenue to a large crowd. The choir included Helen Wright soprano Fanny Holt Reed alto and others with Norman McLeod as organist and director. An evening program featured Patnar from The Creator and an address by Cephas Crane D D.

Nathan E. Wood Newton Theological Seminary First Baptist Church Awealth Avenue Skey Helen Wright Fanny Holt Reed Crosby Greene, Jr J. Albert Schroder Norman McLeod Pat Nar Cephas Crane

Easter Attire and Attended Services Draw Crowds

Wealth and beauty marked the scene with Easter gowns in white gray and blue. The Eton jacket and gray tailor-made gowns were common. Gentlemen favored black Prince Albert with mixed trousers and tall silk hats. Evening church services at Back Bay and South End drew large crowds.

Prince Albert Back Bay South End

Knights at the Temple Service In Massachusetts

The event notes a ceremonial gathering in Massachusetts with grand masters and knights listed. Leaders include Joseph Warrery Roxbury and George A. Bram, among about 100 knights in attendance at a seven o clock service.

Otte Ira Ole Lara Gran Ceamhane Massachusetts Ken F Beaton Renton Lane Mande Omander Air Knisek Angel Coke Joseph Warrery Roxbury Geo A. Bram Nent William Marke Boston Charies Geraang Samuel Ishen iv Sir A Lynn Cather Esseanger Elrase Ueu

Easter Service Noted With Tremontonpie Orchestra

Beside the quartet, the Tremontonpie Orchestra led by A. Jackusick provided music. J. C. E. Boyd served as one and W. B. Sargent acted as someone. The platform featured Easter lilies, potted plants, cut flowers, and a floral banner reading In Hoc Vinoces Vinces.

Tremontonpie Orchestra A. Jackusick J. C. E. Boyd Oene Sargent

Crowds At Trinity Fill The Church For Easter Morning

The Trinity church drew a large gathering with hundreds outside unable to enter as police guarded the exterior. Floral decorations and Easter lilies enhanced the chancel while Rector Donald delivered a sermon reflecting on life and faith.

Trinity Tom a. y _SFORs Donald Orida

Church Decor and Music Highlight Easter Services

Floral decorations filled the church with taste and elaboration. The morning service featured a string quartet alongside the regular quartet with musical selections by Ryder Dressler Bach and Burdett. Dr Withrow preached on the resurrection of the bafe evening service Buck's cantata the Victor was presented.

Bac Ryder Dressler Bach Burdett Withrow Buck

Easter services at Church of the Advent Episcopal

A large congregation attended Easter worship at the Church of the Advent with a sermon on The Resurrection and a special afternoon children's festival. Hundreds of children from wealthy Back Bay families joined in solemn procession and hymns, receiving potted plants after benediction. Easter night featured a concert and hymn singing by the choir.

Church of the Advent Episcopal

Easter Mass at Brighton Cathedral Draws Wide Attendance

Hundreds filled the rear of the church and others pressed to gain admission as the Easter mass, celebrated by Abbe Hogan and with Frs Phalen Doyle and McCormack present, featured Beethoven’s Mass and a solemn sermon on resurrection. Special music and choir soloists enhanced the service amid ceremonial vestments and floral decor.

Pypon Uric Oe Oye Phalen Doyle Thomas J. McCormack Nicholaes P. Walsh Cao Silas Eibeth Tucki Giles Ley Traito Sam N 7Ckerman Enog Brank X. Ahoney R, Whelan Ssogn Tor Tracy Associa- Boleran Arc Regina Geell Cherub Alu

Easter Service Draws Large Immaculate Conception Attendance

At the Church of the Immaculate Conception on Easter Sunday a very large congregation attended services. The church was festooned with lighted tapers and flowers, and a ceremonial program featured a choir and trumpets. The sermon was delivered by Father Brosnan as part of the day’s rites.

Church of the Immaculate Conception Wen Rohan Mer George Farg' Fr John Golan Cab Coremon Ognine Brosnan Oodatock Vhades Iroot Antaicel

Easter at Mission Church Roxbury Impresses Members

Floral decorations and evening electrical lighting transformed the Mission Church in Roxbury for Easter services. The music, directed by E J MaccGoldrick, featured a 60-voice choir with soloists Miss K L Neal Miss J A Clark Herr Emil Gorski and J T H Kerr delivering notable performances.

Roxbury E. J. MaccGoldrick K. L. Neal J. A. Clark Otralto Emil Gorski J. T. H. Kerr

Tremont Temple Easter Services Draw Large Crowd

The Tremont Temple filled with worshippers for Easter morning services led by Rev. Dr. Ige Lorimer. The Tremont Temple Choir and quartet performed This is the Day and Handel Hallelujah with Mrs. E Humphrey-Allen and Miss Etta Burgess among soloists. Easter Sunday school programs followed in Converse Hall directed by Howard H. Rhodes with choir and orchestra performances.

Georg Arden Neasurer Ain Borchester Mingham Thornsmouth Teee Miss Burgesy H. C. Ay Tilo Tremont’ Temple Ige Lorimer Christ Tremont Temple E. Humphrey-Allen Etta A. Burgess B. Canterbury Emiile Grant-Wilkinson Albert R. MacKusick Charles I. Boyd Sewell Handel

Easter Offering At Emmanuel Church Crowds Expected

Emmanuel Church on Newbury Street drew crowded attendance for Easter worship with a boy choir performing a sports program of music. Simple floral decorations framed the chancel as a communion service followed the morning rite and evensong featured a specially prepared program. The Easter offering was among the largest in church history.

Emmanuel Church Newbury Street

Easter Concerts Benefit Patients At Local Hospitals

At the House of the Good Samaritan and Vincent Memorial Hospital the hospital music fund staged Easter concerts for patients. Mrs Julie Thornton Pearl Astrellas and a male quartet performed while Francesco Astrella impressed with flute imitations. Easter lilies were handed out in wards under Dr Johnwell's supervision.

House of the Good Samaritan Vincent Memorial Hospital Hospital Music Fund Julie Thornton Pearl Astrellas Francesco Astrella Johnwell

Musicians Easter visit hospitals with music and flowers

The Easter Music and Flower Mission, formed by New England Conservatory students and friends, toured City Hospital Massachusetts General and nearby institutions. Led by O. E. Mills, the groups performed with mandolins guitars and violins and left flowers for the sick and hopeful patients.

Easter Music and Flower Mission New England Conservatory of Music Friends O. E. Mills Conservatory of Music City Hospital Massachusetts General Hospital

Easter at Chelsea Churches Draw Large Congregations

Special Easter services were held in all Chelsea churches yesterday morning and evening with large congregations and elaborate musical programs.

Chelsea

Large church attendance marks Revere yesterday services

Attendance at all churches in Revere yesterday was very large and several concert programs were held.

Revere Acevent

Easter Services Illuminate Brookline Churches With Music

Easter services across Brookline churches drew large crowds. At St Pauls Episcopal Church Aspinwall avenue Rev Leonard K Storrs preached while a 24 member choir led the music. children held carols at 4 pm. St Marys Church of the Assumption featured a string orchestra from the Boston Symphony Orchestra and a fine program led by a choir including Miss Gertrude Tighe.

Brookline St. Paul's Episcopal Church Aspinwall Avenue Leonard K. Storrs Sargent Orss St. Mary's Church of the Assumption Boston Symphony Orchestra Gertrude Tighe

Midnight Alarm For Old School Doctor On Stormy Night

A stern practitioner is roused by a caller from Bowen's sick room in midwinter. The remedy involves hot water, mustard, wool blankets, and a whiskey cordial using G. O. Taylor Whiskey. The tale ends with a quip about whiskey being best in emergencies and a hint at more morals.

Bowen's G. O. Taylor

Wonderful Electric Pills promise strength and vitality

An advertisement for Dr Hallock s Wonderful Electric Pills claims to cure muscular debility nervous irritability and a wide range of weakened conditions. It touts rich blood improved vision and hearing and a rosy facial bloom while selling boxes for 1 shipping to Boston address for orders and free medical advice.

Hallock Halleck Bhaillock Hallock Drug Gqo Ceure Street Boston Mass

Easter Services At First Universalist Church Highlight Concert

In Biddle the First Universalist Church held Easter morning services led by the pastor. A large gathering assembled at 7 o clock for the annual concert featuring Miss Emma Jons soprano contralto James J Herrick tenor and Dr Lon F Brine baritone in a seasonal program.

Emma Jons James J. Herrick Lon F. Brine Universalist Church of Biddle

Easter Services At St Pauls Draw Large Crowds

St Pauls Easter services were well attended with pews filled by 10 o clock and crowded aisles before it began. Simple tasteful decorations featured calla lilies and pasterities while the boys' choir provided excellent music. J Lindsay preached praising Cuban teachers at Harvard as revealing the nation's character.

St. Paul’s Pune J. Lindsay Harvard

Easter Vesper Service At Boston Young Men's Christian Union

Easter observance at the Boston Young Men's Christian Union featured a detailed music program led by Mrs. H Carleton Slack and a mezzo soprano soloist. Rev Charles W Wendte of Newton Centre preached on The Victory of Life Over Death, linking spring beauty to spiritual rebirth.

Boston Young Men’s Christian Union H. Carleton Slack Ruth Cordis Cone Adah Camne ‘Ussey David Har Newlan D. M. Babcock Mendall Taylor Charles W. Wendte Newton Centre Wendte

Easter Cards Bring Cheer to Boston Hospitals

In Boston, Mr Waldron of the city mission visited three institutions delivering Easter cards to about 3800 patients and inmates. Rev E C Oak D Lovett spoke in part and Frank Henderson and M Waldron sang. Institutions included Home for Aged Revere and Home for Ro tored Women.

Mr. Waldron E. C. Oak D. Lovett Frank Henderson M Waldron

Easter Services at Harvard Street Baptist Church

Easter was celebrated at Harvard Street Baptist Church with a floral cross and palms as background. A scripture scene depicting the Saviour's grave framed the center while an eight‑member quartet joined the choir and morning concert. day school program featured in the evening.

Harvard Street Baptist Avanti

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