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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1916

Page

5

Plant Juice Heralds Quick Relief For Stomach Ailments

A Boston area testimonial touts Plant Juice as effective for indigestion and dyspepsia. R E Titus of Allston, a conductor for the Boston Elevated Railway, reports two weeks of use restored appetite, improved liver function, better sleep, and reduced nervousness. The Plant Juice man operates from the Houghton & Dutton Drug Department, meeting locals daily to explain the remedy.

R. E. Titus Harvard Avenue Allston Mass Titus Boston Elevated Railway Company Houghton & Dutton

Var-ne-sis Credited By Lynn Fruit Dealer

A. C. Cuneo of Market Street Lynn, a well known fruit dealer, says rheumatism left him after weeks of Var-ne-sis treatment. He reports relief from stiff joints and unable movement and urges others to try the remedy after his years of suffering.

A. C. Cuneo Lynn Market St W. A. Varney Mass

Brookline Unitarian Church Dedicated in Puritan Service

The Second Unitarian Church Society of Brookline dedicated its new colonial edifice with morning and evening services. Pastor Rev. Thomas Van Ness D D led the ceremonies with assistance from former pastors as a large congregation attended the old Puritan style service.

Second Unitarian Church Society of Brookline Thomas van Ness Second Unitarian Society

Unitarian Society Dedicates New Building With Colonial Style

Addresses by Rev. Towle, Litterfield, Peterson, Wordell, and Jewett marked the opening. Dr. Van Ness received the keys as the building showcased four white columns, a golden dome, and a hidden organ. Choir features include elevated stalls, visible windows, and a baptismal font in Italian marble.

Edward D. Towle Society A. W. Litterfield A. B. Peterson First Unitarian Brookline A. A. Wordell Prudential Committee Freeland Jewett Dr. van Ness A. E. Whitney Plymouth EF. D. Johnson Salem Charles E. Park Boston Hazel Park

Defends Law of Evolution Sermon in New England Tour

The Rev Hallem Saunderson, secretary of liberal evangelism, preached at College Avenue Unitarian Church defending evolution as a central fact and growing religious doctrine. The talk framed evolution as a key element in modern religious and intellectual life amid a regional evangelical campaign.

College Avenue Unitarian Church Hallem Saunderson American Unitarian Association New England Mr. Saunderson Unitarian

Fr Mohan speaks at 25th anniversary banquet

The Rev. Father Joseph Mohan pastor of the Immaculate Conception Church addressed the John Henry Newman Court M C O F at Whittier Hall Everett marking its 25th anniversary with over 150 attendees Also speaking were Senator James F Cavanagh Mayor Chambers Jeremiah E Burke assistant superintendent of schools Boston and W J Pierce chief ranger of the order.

Joseph Mohan Immaculate Conception Church John Henry Newman

Final police search for South Bay flats treasure mystery

At daybreak today a police team from East Dedham street station led by Sergeant Joseph F. McKinnon with Officers Wilbur Harris and Daniel J. Leary will search for the supposed treasure. Harbor police likely send Officers M J Welch and William J McCarthy. A watchman and other officers reported seeing two men in a dory fleeing a coal company wharf and disappearing toward Dover street bridge Fort Point channel after a failed attempt to capture them.

South Bay Flats Joseph F. McKinnon Wilbur Harris Daniel J. Leary East Dedham Street Harbor Police M. J. Welch William J. McCarthy John Norton Boston Coal Company M. J. Quilty Ing The Coal Company Albany Street Dover Street Fort Point

Bulfinch Place Church Marks 90th Anniversary

Beacon Hill residents gathered for the 90th anniversary of Bulfinch Place Church West End with a special service directed by Superintendent Rev Christopher R Eliot. Addresses were given by Rev Sidney B Snow Assistant Superintendent Hobart W Winkley Rev Fredrick M Eliot and Rev Louis C Cornish secretary of the American Unitarian Association.

Bulfinch Place Beacon Hill West End Christopher R. Eliot Sidney B. Snow Benevolent Fraternity of Unitarian Churches Hobart W. Winkley Fredrick M. Eliot Louis C. Cornish American Unitarian Association

Charlestown native Charles Howland dies at 69

Charles Warren Howland, a Charlestown resident and Taft class alumnus, died at his home aged 69. A nephew of Jacob Foss, he funded Charlestown celebrations and owned a strong local estate plus a summer home in Cornish New Hampshire. Funeral set for Monday at noon from his Charlestown residence.

Templeton Charles Warren Howland Charlestown Mr. Howland Taft Boston Massachusetts Jacob Foss

Women and religion linked by emotion says Rabbi Levi

Rabbi Harry Levi preached at Temple Israel on Reciprocal Responsibilities claiming women are more religious because they are more emotional. He said mothers shape moral and spiritual training through example as childhood is impressionable and religion rests on emotion.

Harry Levi Temple Israel Commonwealth Avenue Levi

Woman Talks to Prisoners at State Prison

Mrs. Maud Ballington Booth known as the little mother spoke to inmates at the State prison during the morning service. She was joined by Mrs. Quincy A. Shaw of Boston and Mrs. William Bradley Whitney as Chaplain Whitney’s wife. A special musical program featured the prison choir and orchestra.

Maud Ballington Booth the Little Mother State Prison

Plunge Saves Man's Life on Woburn Parkway

John Finnegan a lamplighter from Woburn fought flames after his torch exploded igniting his clothing He plunged headfirst into Horn Pond swam ashore ran a half mile and called for an ambulance He suffered only slight burns and remains at 88 Fowle street Finnegan lights the parkway gas lamps nightly.

John Finnegan Woburn Parkway Horn Pond Finnegan Fowle Street Woburn Parkway

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