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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1919
Page
2
For men of moral courage straight thinking and genuine faith in religion there is a large place in the ministry today. But men of conventional minds and narrow human interests are out of place in the ministry.
The Rev Albert Parker Fitch former Andover Seminary president and Amherst professor says the ministry must address ethical social welfare and adapt to modern needs. He argues sectarian divisions fade and ministers should be interpreters embracing art and beauty in preaching and ethics.
A ministry advocates that the church of the future should focus on societal welfare rather than solely church advancement or individual salvation. It argues faith must guide social betterment and communal responsibility.
The New England Order of Sons of Italy grand lodge met yesterday in Quincy with 9 delegates. Alfred H. Richards, acting Mayor, gave the welcome at City Hall, Grand President Domico Molican replied, then the group laid wreaths at John Adams and John Quincy Adams tombs and visited the presidents' birthplaces.
The Christian and Missionary Alliance gathering in Old Orchard Me concluded a 10 day convention with a missionary offering of $28 600. President Dr A B Simpson was absent due to illness and Rev Dr R H Glover of Nyack N Y preached the missionary sermon.
Through its employment officer Clay ton G. Locke the Stanley Hill Post 38 American Legion arranges work for discharged soldiers sailors or marines out of work. Local business men assist by signaling vacancies to be filled by the veterans.
Paris August 10 The supreme council’s note to Rumania on August 6 regarding the armistice Rumanians sought to impose on Hungary was stronger than first thought. The conference believed Romania aimed to defy the allied governments and asked Romania to deny the charges by deeds, not words.
The supreme council reports that Romanian authorities in Budapest oppose allied armistice terms and refuse to recognize generals’ authority. It accuses Romanian troops of looting, requisitioning, and blocking Budapest while railways are damaged. The council warns Romania to publicly prove acceptance of conference policy. American delegates say no direct reply has been received.
The American steamer Westmead bound from New Orleans and Norfolk for Genoa arrived in Halifax for repairs. Aft pump was broken and engine trouble occurred. Delays expected about a week.
Italian Premier Francisco Nitti in Rome talks up Italy wartime efforts and future aims. He stresses Italy wants closer economic relations with the United States and says Italy is ripe for exploitation by American business.
Signor Nitti states in an interview that Italy seeks cordial, shared democratic ideals with the United States and emphasizes the sacrifices Italy made in the war. He cites Italy's 1915 mobilization, debt increase, and the dire battles against Austria-Hungary, noting the two nations as partners in a common democratic mission.
Allied troops return home restless as Italy faces material shortages. Leaders urge workers to join government efforts toward higher production and better living standards. Italy seeks raw materials, foodstuffs, coal, and Asia Minor access, hoping American markets boost postwar recovery and growth to about 50 million people.
The steamer North Star under Captain Strout was condemned after running ashore in fog on Green Island eight miles from Yarmouth N S The ship's bottom from bow to engine room is crushed engines displaced and boilers damaged The vessel lies exposed to heavy seas and crews strip movable fittings as tugs work at the wreck
Three youths struck Mrs Catherine Leah Langley once across the face during an open air Bible story in Roxbury near 89 Warren street. A chase followed, the trio was captured after half a mile, a loaded revolver was recovered, and the suspects were booked at Dudley street station pending further inquiry. Mrs Langley, wife of Captain F R Langley of the Volunteers, offered no reason for the disturbance.
The British battleship Renown, carrying the Prince of Wales, was met by the cruiser Dauntless 120 miles off St John’s Newfoundland. Dragon accompanied Renown. The flotilla heads to Conception Bay and will enter the port tonight or tomorrow. The Dragon will refuel here and Renown has fuel to reach Halifax.
Returning to the United States aboard the Imperator in New York today are officers and men who won all the prizes for America at the inter allied games near Paris. Col. Joseph M. Thompson led the athletic program. 5602 troops, 205 nurses, 884 welfare workers, 60 prisoners, including a lieutenant charged with cowardice, 78 soldiers wives and 15 soldiers children accompany them.
A group of Hungarian statesmen departed Vienna for Budapest on a special train provided by the Entente. The party included M. Lovascec, Count Stefan Bethlen representing the counter-revolutionary government at Szeged, and Paul Garami the Socialist leader and former minister of justice.
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