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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1909

Page

11

Revival Campaign Reaches Boston Factories and Churches

Activities spread through Boston with evangelist Lewis Smith and Rev J Wilbur Chapman guiding services. Meetings target workers in factories including Boston Woven Hose Company and multiple church venues. Provision Day to collect food for the poor and fuel for the cold.

Lewis Smith Boston City Lawrence Greenwood Boston Woven Hose Company Rack Bay Jamaica Plain Boylston Congregational Church William Asher George FE Thomas W. Lawson Lawson Chapman

Chapman's Opinion of Boston Revival

Rev Dr J Wilbur Chapman praises the Boston revival calling it the greatest work of grace seen. He hails pastors and people, calls the Temple meetings remarkable and the Tuesday service overwhelming, saying the experience exceeds description.

Chapman Boston Temple J. Wilbur Chapman

Most Impressive Revival At Tremont Temple Boston

The Tremont Temple revival in Boston drew full seating and standing room with 12,000 listeners at Royal Albert Hall echoes cited. John Kelley’s conversion and struggle with alcohol were highlighted as Dr. Chapman urged repentance belief confession and obedience to prepare for eternity.

Tremont Temple Fanny Schmolessy Royal Albert Hall London John Kelley A. Z. Conrad

Lawson Calls Chapman a Bull on Human Uplift

Thomas W. Lawson reports tremont Temple revival chiefs Dr Chapman and Alexander as “rip-roaring bulls on the human uplift.” Lawson praises Chapman's preaching and artistry, saying his meetings prompt deep self-reflection and community uplift while drawing hundreds to seek salvation.

Lawson Chapman Thomas W. Lawson Tremont Temple Dr. Chapman Alexander Mr. Lawson Eewin Booth Booth Yorick Judas Iscariot Faneuil Hall

Special Meetings Set for Revival Week in Greater Boston

A three day program named special days will run next week with Church Day on Tuesday involving all city churches and local pastors. Mothers Day on Thursday at Tremont Temple includes elder guest fathers and transportation aid. Rejoicing Day on Friday at Tremont Temple features Eva Booth and Salvation Army sharing food clothing and aid to Boston’s poor.

Greater Boston Tremont Temple Chapman Alexander Salvation Army Eva Booth

Sheldon and You Presbyterian Revival Draws Biggest Gathering

The Rev. Mr. Sheldon preached to a large crowd at the People's Temple last night. About 400 testified to fifty years of Christian life as five men stood, with hundreds more signaling a desire to accept Christ amid a sizable offering.

Butts New York Daniel S. Toy Tremont Street M. EE Toy Frank Dickson First Presbyterian Church Berkeley Street H. D. Sheldon Christ Benjamin F. Butts God People’s Temple Mr. Sheldon

Tremont Temple noonday meetings draw vast crowds

Great crowds fill Tremont Temple as noonday meetings continue with floor space reserved for men. Thomas W. Lawson attends and joins in singing while Dr. Chapman discusses Judas Iscariot and the need to live the Christian life.

Tremont Temple Thomas W. Lawson Alexander Lawrence Greenwood Jesus Greenwood Dr. Chapman Judas Iscariot Judas Peter Christ Grace God Boston

South End Group Fueled by Active Meetings Awakening City

The Rev. A A Berle reports South End East group meetings reviving religious life for hundreds. Private conferences reveal deep impact of the movement sweeping the city and its strong ethical influence on habits and conduct.

South End

Hands Rise in Prayer as Nearly a Hundred Respond

In a prayer gathering attendees raised their hands in response to a request for prayer. The moment reflected a strong turnout with close to one hundred participants signaling willingness to engage.

Wages of Sin Sermon at Faneuil Hall Service

The service at Faneuil Hall ended with a tax on its full seating as Rev. Daniel S. Toy urged the crowd. Charles F. Allen led singing before Dr. Toy spoke on The Wages of Sin Is Death, arguing labor contracts hinge on whom, what, and pay.

Faneuil Hall Daniel S. Toy Charles F. Allen Toy Hell

Sermon Draws Record Noon Attendance at Park Street Church

Dr. F. E. Taylor preached at Park Street Church yesterday noon drawing larger crowds than ever. He urged listeners to devote a full hour to seeking Jesus noting the unmatched joy and satisfaction of living a Christian life.

Park Street F. E. Taylor Jesus

East Boston Parade Leads to Evening Service at Maverick Church

A 200 strong Salvation Army parade led by Captain Agnes Grey marched through East Boston streets starting at 7 15 PM before an evening service at Maverick Congregational Church. Six clergy and 80 Salvation Army members joined prayers as 1200 attendees sought Christ.

Boston Maverick Congregational Church Agnes Grey East Boston Salvation Army Corps Needham Christ

Evangelists Seek Permit to Hold Service in Police Court

Evangelists request permission to conduct a service in the police court premises. The item notes the planned gathering and the venue under review by authorities.

Police Court clash over meeting permission at Suffolk courthouse

Chief Justice Bolster questions legality of a courthouse meeting without Superior Court approval. Suffolk county courthouse and police court affairs rest with the Superior Court, yet organizers press ahead and will seek judges of the Superior Court to decide the matter.

Police Court Bolster Des Superior Court Suffolk County

Ministers Draw Large Crowds in Melrose Churches

About 500 attended services at First Baptist Church Melrose yesterday where Rev. Arthur J. Smith aroused much enthusiasm. At Highland Congregational Church Melrose Highlands 400 listened to Rev A F Spooner sermon with Rev J C Paisley offering prayer.

First Baptist Church Melrose Arthur J. Smith Highland Congregational Church Melrose Highlands A. EF. Spooner J. C. Paisley

Flower Day brings bouquets to ill and in prison inmates in Boston

Thousands confined by illness, hospital stays, or imprisonment receive bouquets from the United Churches of Greater Boston. The program mirrors a Philadelphia effort, with hundreds of thousands of flowers and many plants prepared by volunteers. In Boston Central, 50 women led by Mrs Laura Martine and Rev Fred B Fisher arranged about 2500 bouquets from Tremont Temple service flowers, and 500 Lawson pinks were sent to headquarters along with florists’ donations.

United Churches of Greater Boston Philadelphia Boston Central Laura Martine Fred B. Fisher Tremont Temple Thomas W. Lawson Lawson

Operation Upon the Throat of Naftzger

Ernest W. Naftzger the evangelist soloist was sent to Springfield Monday for a throat operation and is expected to rejoin the evangelists before they leave Tremont Temple. He is noted as one of Tremont Temple’s youngest and sweetest voiced singers.

Ernest W. Naftzger Springfield Mr. Naftzger Tremont Temple

Mrs Asher Hosts Women’s Meetings in Back Bay and JP

Mrs William Asher leads two women only gatherings today. At 3 PM she speaks at Central Congregational Church Berkeley and Newbury streets to describe her work and recruit support. An evening session follows at 7 45 PM at German Baptist Church Jamaica Plain.

Central Congregational Berkeley and Newbury Sts Boston Woven Hose Company Cambridge Tremont Temple J. Wilbur Chapman D. D Park Street Frederick E. Taylor Faneuil Hall Daniel S. Toy Central Berkeley-Newbury William Asher Bowdoin Square Tavernacle Ora Gray South End Tremont Street Daniel Toy First Presbyterian Columbus Ave Berkeley H. D. Sheldon Codman Square Dorchester Second Congregational Centre-Wash Milton S. Rees Field's Corner Appleton Memorial Neponset Harry Taylor Boston Maverick Thomas Needham Charlestown Charlestown Universalist J. O. Buswell Central Congregational Church Newbury Streets Back Bay Asher German Baptist Church Jaemaica Plain

End of Birth Insurance Co Receivership Declares Dividend

In Supreme Court yesterday Judge Sheldon approved Receiver F W Dallinger final report. Policy holders in good standing will receive a 25 percent dividend amounting to 1759.75 dollars. Receiver and attorney receive 1071 dollars.

Supreme Court American Birth Insurance Company Sheldon F. W. Dallinger

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