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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1912

Page

7

Lemonade During Church Services Divides Boston Clergy

Boston clergymen debate lemonade as a method to boost attendance in summer services. Some see sociability benefits while others doubt lasting impact and question what winter substitutes might offer similar gains.

Boston James Todd D. D Fourth Presbyterian Church South Boston New Jersey Leopold Nies Bromfield-Tremont Street New York

Lemonade in church gatherings sparks debate among ministers

Boston clergy weighed lemonade at Sunday School as a social boost. Dudley Street Baptist pastor Dr. Fulton notes past use restored after building changes and cites refreshed spirits. Other pastors differ, with concerns about acid and limited attendance impact. Local opinions vary on mid week service gains.

Charles L. Goodrich Congregational Church Plainfield N. J Boston New Jersey Dudley Street Charles A. Fulton Syracuse

Gasoline Explosion Harms Two at London Steam Dye Works

A large gasoline tank exploded at the London Steam and Dye Works rear at 217 Pleasant Street South End yesterday morning. Two men suffered serious burns while about twenty others were endangered. The blast shattered house windows and caused about 150 dollars in damage before the flames were put out.

London Steam & Dye Works Pleasant Street South

Rev Dr Rice resigns from Wesleyan Academy trustees

The Rev Charles F Rice D D pastor of Roxbury Winthrop Street M E Church resigns as president of the trustees of Wesleyan Academy Wilbraham after twelve years. The move ends three generations of Rices in the role following his father Rev William Rice D D former Springfield City Librarian.

Charles F. Rice Winthrop Street Methodist Episcopal Church Roxbury Wesleyan Academy Wilbraham Rice

Panama Cooler Than New York Drives Official Back

Joseph B. Bishop secretary of the Isthmian Canal Commission left New York for the canal zone after six weeks here fleeing the tropics heat. He had first gone to the Adirondacks before returning to Panama seeking relief from humidity and high temperatures.

New York Panama Joseph B. Bishop Isthmian Canal Commission Tropics Canal Zone Mr. Bishop Adirondacks

School Voters League Asks Voters to Register for Fall Election

The School Voters League opened its campaign urging men and women to register before fall elections for the school committee. The group aims to place a woman on the board and will operate from 184 Boylston Street during summers on Mondays from 2 to 3.

School Voters’ League Boylston Street

Old North Church Tower Gets First Bath in 200 Years

The North Church tower on Salem street in the North End undergoes a 20th century sand blast to remove grime and restore its appearance. The process aims to make the ancient structure look spotless after centuries.

Salem Street North End

Roosevelt to Be Best Man for Hoover in Chicago

Colonel Roosevelt reportedly agreed to be best man for Loring R. Hoover in his marriage to Margaret Revell. Revell is the daughter of Alexander R. Revell, a longtime Roosevelt ally and local campaign manager. Hoover, a lawyer, awaits a wedding date.

Chicago Roosevelt Loring R. Hoover Margaret Revell Alexander R. Revell Revell Hoover

Virginia Christian Granted Two Weeks Respite

Governor Mann granted a two weeks respite to Virginia Christian, a young Black woman on death row for killing her mistress Mrs. Ida Belote. The delay, set to allow time to consult spiritual advisers, postpones the scheduled execution.

Richmond Mann Virginia Christian Ida Belote

Old Attic Finds Reveal $4000 In Bank Books

James R. Cutler found two bank books in an attic at 147 Mountdale Street Woburn showing deposits totaling more than $4000. The books belonged to the late William Pierce who lived there 35 years and disappeared on a gold rush leaving questions about his estate. The administrator seeks Pierce relatives.

James R. Cutler Mountdale Street Woburn William Pierce California Pierce

Engine Plunge Kills Two Near Lorain Ohio

Walter Miller a baggage master and R B Harrison a fireman both of Cleveland died from injuries after a Nickel Plate engine and baggage car plunged from a Kishman's trestle four miles east of Lorain. Five others were injured but expected to recover.

Lorain Walter Miller Harrison Cleveland Kishman’s

Warship trial delayed by fog at Rockland Maine

Builders acceptances trials for the battleship Wyoming were postponed to tomorrow due to foggy weather. Officials expect stronger results from Wyoming with larger propellers, while Arkansas remains noted as the fastest completed battleship and the largest.

Rockland Wyoming Arkansas

Mayor Presents Loving Cup for Star of the Sea Picnic

Mayor Fitzgerald donates a loving cup to be used as a prize in athletic events at the Star of the Sea Church annual picnic in East Boston. He may attend to present the cup to the winner of the event.

Fitzgerald The Star of the Sea Church East Boston

Rebel Leader Shot to Death Near Caney

Santiago July 18 General Pedro Ivonet the negro rebel leader was surrounded and killed this morning at Nueva Escacia near Caney by troops under Lieutenant Ortiz. Earlier word claimed capture at Nombre de Dios plantation but that proved false. Ivonet's body will be brought into Santiago tonight.

Santiago Pedro Ivonet Vega Balbco Nueva Escacia Caney Ortiz Nombre de Dios Ivonet

Hot Weather Tips on Next Sunday's Post Menu and Helps

The upcoming Post highlights menus and recipes fit for hot weather and a page of everyday helps. Readers can expect guidance on light meals and practical tips for daily routines.

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