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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1888

Page

5

Duryea Preaches Final Sermon at Central Congregational

The Rev Joseph T Duryea delivered his last sermon as pastor of the Central Congregational Church in Boston reflecting on Jesus life from infancy to ascension and urging renewed moral effort. He described Jesus as light guiding humanity and urged progress toward perfection through faith and fellowship with Christ.

Boston Christ Joseph T. Duryea Central Congregational Church Duryea David Christ the Lord Joseph Jesus Jesus Christ Earth Heaven God Mary

Straws From State Street Market Quiet but Firm

The New York market was quiet yet firm with favorable news and a strong close. Copper stocks led in Boston with a buy bid and a sharp rebound after a brief decline. The decline in London consols followed the Panama Canal crash as earnings and dividends were reported for Oregon Improvement and Atchison positions.

New York Boston Atchison London

Amusements listings at city theatres

Hollis Street Theatre shows The Queen's Mate at 7 45. Museum presents Shenandoah at 7. Theatre presents The Royal Guard at 7. Globe Theatre offers Paul Kauvar at 6. Theatre shows La Tosca at 7. Athenaeum presents The Kitty. Cyclorama at Tremont Street features Battle of Gettysburg. Grand Opera House screens The Romany Age.

Hollis Street Queen's Mate Nee ON Museum Shenandoah Fie Royal Guard Globe Theatre Paul Kauvar

Auction Schedule Brews With Evening Viewings

Todays notices show Fruit-Snow and Co holding an afternoon sale at 1 p.m. Tomorrow Oriental Art Sale by J B Hart & Co at 3 p.m. Fruit listings continue with Horatio Harris at noon. Engravings and Etchings by Charley F Libbie & Co scheduled for 2 30 p.m.

Fruit—Snow & Co Oriental Art Sale J. B. Hart & Co Horatio Harris Charley F. Libbie

Davis Chase Wedding in Fairhaven on December 13

Two marriages recorded by Rev W F Davis and Rev J C Jaynes. Frank L Davis of Fairhaven wed Lena L Chase of Fairhaven. John Warren of St Joseph Missouri married Grace Wadsworth of West Newton Massachusetts.

Davis—Chase Fairhaven W.F. Davis Frank L. Davis Lena L. Chase Warren—Wadsworth West Newton Mass J. C. Jaynes John Warren St. Joseph Miss Grace Marcus M. Wadsworth

Obituaries Chronicle Dec 14 in Boston Area

A sequence of obituary notices from Boston and vicinity dated December 14 and nearby dates. Listings include John Bellows at Boston Highlands. Mary Brewer aged 85. Betsey Butters aged 92 in Haverhill. Eliza Cory Chase 75. Margaret Colbert mother of Rev. J. F. Colbert aged 85. Francis A. Gray. Helen Melville widow of George Griggs. Phebe Hall 60. Susie Higgins 6. Sarah L Hobbs 33. Abbie F Houghton. Bessie Montgomery 23. Amanda Ruggles. Alfred D Strout. Edward Wilmarth aged to be confirmed. Each entry notes location, name, relation, and age.

Francis A. Gray Griggs Roxbury Helen Melville George Griggs Brookline Allan and Maria Gansevoort Melville Albany New York Hall Harrison Square Phebe Hall Higgins South Boston Susie Bernard Mary Higgins Hobbs Avon Sarah L H. H. Hobbs Houghton Abbie F Howard Houghton Montgomery Bessie Mary John Montgomery Ruggles Milton Amanda R Philarman Ruggles Chelsea Alfred D. Strout Wilmarth Jamaica Plain Edward W Henry D Matilda Hk

Admirable volume praised by Hon. Joan Sherman

Volume IX 1888 edition with 756 illustrations and 928 pages sells for 8.50 in cloth binding. Vols I to VII are out of print. Hon. Joan Sherman commends the work as pleasant, engaging and full of valuable information for readers.

A. Wilpe Parsons Boston Herald England Wales Whibley Wm. Altline- Ham Austin Dogson Dr. Gotpsmith India Edwin A. Abbey Alfred Parsons Austin Dosson Australasia Sandwich Marquesas Society Samoan Feejee Islands New Zealand New South Wales Queensland Victoria Tasmania South Australia Tomas W. Knox Far East Spanish America Wituram Exercy Curtis U.S Central and South America Joan Sherman Annie Kilburn W. D. Howells Silas Lapham Mr. Howells Springfield Republican

Cambridgeburglaries Reported At Two Residences

The residences of Charles C. Mead at 322 Harvard Street and A J Applegate on Bigelow Street Cambridgeport were entered by burglars Saturday night with clothing and jewelry stolen.

Charles C. Mead Harvard Street A. J. Applegate Bigelow Street Cambridgeport

Fibre-lined vest promises warm protection from cold

A fibre lined vest described as the best cold protection in the world is offered for forty cents. Send 40 cents to G. W. Simmons & Co. at 32 to 34 North Street and receive one by mail.

G. W. Simmons & Co North Street

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