Advance Guard Convention Highlights and Faith Sermons
The event in Boston and surrounding venues features leaders like George A. Gates and Alfred A. Wright delivering talks on educated life and the Bible. Recitals, roll of honor, and a missionary emphasis mark the program, with prayers, singing, and a focus on Christ and international peace.
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Chicago
Ill
Percy
Foster
Washington, D. C
Franklin D. Elmer
West Hartford
Conn
George A. Gates
D. D
Iowa College
Alfred A. Wright
Auburndale
A. C. Peck
Denver
Col
The
Social Union
A. C. Crews
Toronto
Ont
Wthelbert D. Warfield
Boston
Penn
J. Z. Tyler
D. Cleveland
George * Stebbing
Brooklyn
A. P. Cobb
Springfield
John R. Mott
New York
N. Y
William G. Puddefoot
South Framingham
Ira Landrith
Nashville
Tenn
Robert BH. Speer
Lord of Hosts Sermon Opens Endeavor Conference
Dr. Lansing speaks on Christian Endeavor and divine control. He preaches that the Lord of hosts governs all events with wisdom and love, urging pastors and delegates to trust a divinely ordered plan. Sermons emphasize God's sovereign rule over fate and daily life.
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Dr. Lansing
Christian Endeavor
Rev
A Tale of Charity By a Resilient Boston Man
A witness recalls helping a poorly dressed, half frozen man near the railings by Old South Church. He woke the man, escorted him away, and the man gave his address promising sobriety. The reader notes the man later became a respectable Boston businessman.
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Old South Church
Boston
Miss Hatch
The Growth of the Christian Endeavor Movement
The Rev John D Pickles preached on Christian Endeavor at Tremont Street M E Church. He traced the movement from a small Williston Church Portland birth to millions worldwide and welcomed Endeavorers to Boston urging kindness so they carry good impressions of the city and the convention.
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John D. Pickles
Tremont Street
M. HE
Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor Movement
Little
Willston Church
Portland
Pickles
Boston
Reverend Robert MacDonald Preaches On Mustard Seed Parable
The Rev. Robert MacDonald of War ren Avenue Baptist Church preached on growth of the Christian Endeavor using the parable of the mustard seed. The church hosts delegates from Wisconsin and Montana with open house all week.
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Robert MacDonald
Warren Avenue
The Perils of Christian Endeavor Urged by Rev Edmonds
The Rev E B Edmonds of South End Tabernacle Church spoke on Christian Endeavor and Its Perils. He warned of dangers from sectionalism as large denominations have formed separate youth groups, undermining church unity. He traced the movement’s origin to the Congregational church and noted its deepening fellowship.
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EB. T. Edmonds
South End
Christian Unity
Unitén
Christian Endeavor Movement
Congregational Church
Movement of sense. Protestant youth in Boston rally
A speaker praises a group of 60 000 young people for visiting Boston last week. He says they seek civil and religious liberty, not church control, and are ready to reject old world authority. He ends with a blessing for the open minded generation.
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Holy Land
Boston
Christian Endeavor painting shown at People's Temple
The painting Christian Endeavor by Will Moran Crown, cost 315000, was unveiled at last evening's service in a handsome frame at the People's Temple. The scene depicts a winter doorway of Old South Church with a tender woman over a ragged, prostrate drunkard, praised for its pathos and realism.
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Christian Endeavor
Post
Will Moran
People’s Temple
Old South Church
Angelus
Angeluss
Olive Tenney
Thoreas
Boylston Street
Great Christian Endeavor Convention Opens in Boston
The Harvard Street Baptist Church will welcome delegates from Norfolk Bristol and Plymouth counties. The Rev Charles Bartle preached on the convention saying it will surprise the world with a grand religious festival. He compared it to historic music festivals and predicted tens of thousands of participants and wide interest nationally. Boston will be transformed as youth converge on Massachusetts metropolis.
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Harvard Street
Boston
New England
Boston Harbor
Boston B. B
New York
Chicago
C. E
C. B. Boston
Christian Endeavor
Boynton
Mechanics’ Hall
Church of Christ
Christ
Jesus Christ
Immanuél
WILLS BURIED SAD SCENES AND PARADE OF MOURNERS
A large funeral for Mrs. Willis drew more than a thousand onlookers and over 500 Longshoremen with Knights of Labor and several local assemblies in a disciplined procession. Deputy Pierce commanded a police escort of eighty to ninety officers from numerous stations. The service in East Boston was followed by a quiet interment at Holy Cross Cemetery Malden.
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Sumner Street
Boston Longshoremen’s Provident Union
Wills
Knights of Labor
O’connell
Charlestown
Noddle Island
East Boston
Eureka
North End
Order of March
Father McCarty
Church of the Assumption
Maverick Square
Meridian Street
Chelsea Bridge
Pearl Street
Williams Street
Winnisimmet
Chelsea Square
Holy Cross Cemetery
Malden
Pierce
Irish
Wills Sobs at Hast Boston Riot Funeral Scene
A somber funeral for Wills unfolds as mourners sob and an undertaker struggles to quiet the widow. The procession moves through Surnnder Street with a large crowd observing in orderly fashion. Provident Union and Knights of Labor escort the hearse as officers guard the line and disperse peacefully.
Boston Honored with Degree for Christian Endeavor Impact
A Boston-bred revival of Christian Endeavor is hailed as a civic and spiritual triumph. The essay lauds Boston’s public library, public garden, and city spirit while arguing the movement unites churches, empowers youth, and elevates civic virtue through courage, unity, enterprise, and reform, projecting a citywide influence that will resonate globally.
Untitled phrase evokes a spiritual tide sweeping over her
A fragmentary line suggests a transformative influence described as a spiritual tide that will sweep over the subject, implying significant personal or cultural change without concrete details. The passage preserves a lyrical, era-specific tone.
TENTS ON THE COMMON FOR C E CIRCUS
Thousands viewed the Christian Endeavor tents rising over the Common in creamy white towers. Guards and attendants kept children within bounds as arc lights lit the interior. Each tent seats 30 000. two main entrances may face Charles Street. About 2000 spectators lingered along the walk awaiting the spectacle and curious crowds.
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Yésterdons
Charles Street
White
North Shore Sunday draws 30,000 to Crescent Beach crowds
Crowds crowded Crescent Beach on a sunny North Shore Sunday drawing about 30,000 visitors for bathing music and entertainments. The Revere Beach Lynn line and electrics ran at capacity while the Ocean Grove crowd enjoyed shade and the Metropolitan Band. An orderly day featured carriages bicycles and trains delivering visitors to Winthrop Beachmont and the Point of Pines with large hotel dinner parties as evening trains filled.
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North Shore
Old Sol
Crescent Beach
Sarde
Patriarchs Militant Band
Old Strathmore
Revere Beach & Lynn
Oak Island
Ocean Grove
Métropollitan
William Fyler
Winthrop Crest
Beachmont
Pines
Rae Isa‘ Prater
Rhine and Shadow
Ae Baldwin
Wallace
Rochelle
Cate
D. C
Harvard Varsity Football May Skip Summer Training
Harvard football captain Arthur Brewer discusses the athletic committee’s decision to drop summer practice for the coming season. He says the step may curb football overemphasis, notes possible changes if Yale games are not arranged, and asserts no bias or favoritism toward any player. Brewer forecasts debates on Yale versus Princeton games and promises to explain the Yale question next December.
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Harvard
Arthur Brewer
Brewer
Post
Yale
Mr. Brewer
Springfield
Princeton
Fale
Bowdoin Square Baptist Tabernacle Weeklong Services
The Baptist Tabernacle at Bowdoin square will hold services every evening this week and remain open all day for Christian Endeavorers. Comfortable seating and rooms for parcel and bicycle check will be provided, with welcome extended to visitors at home or abroad.
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the Baptist Tabernacle
Bowdoin Square
Endea vor Week Special Services At Jamaica Plain Church
The Boylston Congregational Church in Jamaica Plain held Endeavor week services yesterday with Rev. Ellis Mandell preaching in the morning on the convention’s work and a Christian Endeavor rally at seven in the evening. The church will stay open all week for day and evening services.
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Boylston Congregational Church
Jamaica Plain
Endeavor
Ellis Mandell
Christian Endeavor
Benefit for Michael Flaherty at Clan-na-Gael Hall
Michael J. Flaherty of South Boston will be honored with a large benefit organized by friends at Clan-na-Gael Hall on August 2. He is widely known and popular in the district, with the committee in charge aiming for a grand success.
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Michael J. Flaherty
Boston
Clan-na-Gael
Flaherty
Chaftge
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Lord OF Hosts
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John W
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