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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1917

Page

4

Sunday Preaches to 29 000 Women at Tabernacle Revival

Sunday delivered a two hour sermon to a female crowd of about 29 000 in the Boston Tabernacle with 200 nurses filling ushers positions as men were barred. He denounced immorality blamed for crime and blindness and urged women to uphold purity dignity and spirituality in society.

Evangelist Billy Tabernacle City Hospital Deaconss Hospital Homeopathic Hospital Copps Hospital Cambridge Waltham Training School Newton Hospital R. E. Thorpe John A. Nicholson Paterson N. J Boston Tabernacle William Asher Rody Sunday Grace C. Lathrop G. G. Plummer France Charnel House America

Sunday Tabernacle Campaign Collections Report

The report lists Sunday collections from the Tabernacle and Tremont Temple campaigns including Boston totals of 86,186.83 and 1,550.78 for local meetings. Additional city tallies appear for Philadelphia Detroit Kansas City Baltimore Syracuse with varying sums. Campaigns closed with a Sunday church offering of 32,000 and charity sums of 5,049.84.

Boston Philadelphia Detroit Kansas City Baltimore eSyracuse Syracuse

Trail Hitting Day Totals at Tabernacle

The record shows the 44th day of Trail Hitting at Tabernacle with afternoon and evening meetings. The day’s total reaches 1 785 in converts and 45 602 in previous converts reseeee, indicating overall attendance and conversions.

Attendance at Sunday Meetings

The record notes attendance figures for Sunday meetings with 12,000 for the afternoon session and 17,000 for the evening session, totaling 29,000 attendees.

Noted preacher rouses crowd with stark views on marriage and virtue

A speech denounces women who marry for money and urges moral reform. He extols sex hygiene in schools, attacks divorce, and calls for dress reform while urging support for women’s suffrage and religious action to improve society.

Notable Children Books on Faith and Adventure

A review of children’s titles including What the Stars Saw by Caro line Kellogg with Harold Speakman pictures set in Palestine, Granny’s Wonderful Chair by Frances Browne with Katharine Pyle art, The Child of the Moat by I B Holborn for girls, Betty at Fort Blizzard by Molly Elliot Seawell, Feelings and Things by Hna Kingsley Wallace, and Pioneer Life For Little Children by Estella Adams.

Lippincott Jack Edmund Gosse Arthur Rackham Bobbs, Merrill Caroline Kellogg Christ Harold Speakman Palestine Dutton Frances Browne Katharine Pyle Ireland Donegal I. B. Holborn Stevenson England Mr. Holborn Oxford Betty Fort Blizzard Molly Elliot Seawell Hdna Kingsley Wallace Estella Adams Far West

Everett City Salary Increases Rejected by Mayor

Mayor Mullen announced there will be no pay raises for Everett city employees while the financial tangle remains. The vetoed increases affected wire, school, fire, and police department staff.

Chambers Percy Blaisdell Wires Mullen Fire Department Bit Everett

Woman reports jewelry theft in Beachmont

Mrs. Delphine Richards of 46 Everard avenue Beachmont told Boston police she lost eight diamond rings a watch and chain from a small handbag on Thursday.

Delphine Richards Everard Avenue Beachmont Boston

Harvard Audience Hears Captain Cook On Whaling Perils

Captain John A. Cook of Provincetown, famed whaling commander, lectured 150 Harvard students on whaling dangers. He cited 37 years in active service and noted American superiority over foreign whalers, recalling magnetic pole affects near Point Barrow and Arctic Ocean hazards.

John A. Cook Provincetown Harvard New England Cook Behring Straits Arctic Ocean Point Barrow North Pole

Revere Man Denies Bridgeport Safe Robbery Charge

Albert B. Gordee a Revere Mass business man denied robbing the safe of Bridgeport investment agent George C. Curtis after arrest by a railroad policeman. In City Court Judge Frederick Bartlett found probable cause and bound Gordee over to Superior Court on $1000 bond. Curtis claims Gordee stole $147 during an interview.

Bridgeport Conn Albert B. Gordee Revere Mass George C. Curtis Gordee Curtis Frederick Bartlett

Relatives Sought for Belmont Man Found Dead in Waverley

Belmont police seek kin of John H. Ross found dead in his living room at 3 Lexington street Waverley district. Ross ran a harness shop for seven years and is believed to have a daughter Mrs Josephine Connolly living in Charlestown or Somerville.

Belmont John H. Ross Lexington Street Waverley Ross Josephine Connolly Charlestown Somerville

Blaze Destroys Three Buildings in Ellsworth

In Ellsworth Missouri a major fire destroyed three wooden business buildings including G L Morang’s department store. Total loss estimated at 30000 dollars with Morang counting 20000 dollars in stock and building damage. The other burned structures were owned by Dr. George A Parcher and Mayor A C Hagerthy.

Ellsworth G. L. Morang Morang Dartly George A. Parcher A. C. Hagerthy

Man Held on Narcotics Charge in Police Court

Samuel Downey alias Samuel Ball was held in 1500 for the grand jury after arraignment on a narcotics possession charge. East Dedham street sergeant Irwin testified Downey was found with 90 packages of drugs, 50 concealed in clothing pockets and 40 in underarm pockets.

Samuel Downey Samuel Ball Irwin East Dedham Street Downey

Did You Try to Swear Off

An ad for the Neal Treatment at the Neal Institute Boston proclaims a safe way to end alcoholism. It promises root-cause detox, no hypodermics, no withdrawal, and no after effects with three days to regain health and confidence. It advertises free consultation and confidential dealings from 304 Newbury St Boston Back Bay 3970.

Neal Heneal Institute Newbury ST Boston Back Bay

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