Clergy events fill Boston churches season
In Greater Boston churches this week Rev. Herbert Johnson sails to Portland for a summer visit and Baptist convention. The Cambridge Baptist Home lawn party may move to the next day if rain. Elocution pupils of Pauline Russell perform at Warren Avenue. Elders address topics on missions and evangelism across multiple churches with several pastors ill or traveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert §. Johnson
Warren Avenue Baptist Church
Portland
Ore
Johnson
National Baptist Convention
Baptist Home of
Cambridge
Pauline Russell
Alice Surrage
Grandmother Peabody Faces a Narrow Escape and Doubts
Grandmother Peabody overhears talk of an Old Ladies Home and, after a tense afternoon of quiet discipline, later saves young Donald from a lace curtain blaze. She fears being sent away, but Eleanor reveals the misunderstanding and reassures her of her value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandmother Peabody
Eleanor
Donald
Mrs. Gridley
Lucia Burbank
Ralph
Grandma
Mother Peabody
Marriage of Reina Belasco and Morris Gest in New York
The article notes Miss Reina Belasco daughter of David Belasco marries Morris Gest in New York. It discusses views on spousal roles and mutual helpfulness in marriage preceding the notice of the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Reina Belasco
David Belasco
Morris Gest
Uncle Walt Sings of Health Food Parody
A humorous verse by Walt Mason from 1909 mocks dietary fads and medical advice. The speaker imagines a strict regimen of odd foods like shredded bran toasted hay and pine tar while lamenting the doctor’s warnings about health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Mason
George Matthew Adams
Grandmother Peabody Passes In Quiet Farewell
Eleanor Peabody and her husband Ralph watch as Grandmother Peabody fades with a last sigh. The family's grief fills the room as the elder member departs, ending a life marked by a fragile illness and intimate family ties.
Will Bar Husband From Home If He Does Not Strike
In Philadelphia on June 1, Herman Greenfield of 299 South Ninth Street faces denial of admission to his home unless he joins the Trolley Men's Union. His wife, a determined person, says she urged him to strike when union men quit, but he refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Champagne
Philadelphia
Herman Greenfield
South Ninth Street
Trolley Men's Union
Complaints on Drunken Men Riding Elevated Cars
Celia Horton of Dorchester asks the Post to curb drunken men on the Elevated railway and trains. She recounts insults and disruptive behavior on multiple cars and urges conductors be instructed to enforce rules against disorderly riders to protect female patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Malden
Winter Street
Dover Street
Celia Horton
Armandine Street
Dorchester
Petition to Relieve Dog Suffering in Rail Transport
Henry Austin, Associate Justice West Roxbury Court, urges the M. S. P. C. A. and the New England Kennel Club to petition railroad commissioners for a hearing on dog transport relief. He notes increased traveler and baggage activity in warm seasons and bags overloading, risking dog suffering without prompt action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Kennel Club
Railroad Commissioners
Pistachio Rice Pudding with Meringue Frosting
A recipe for a creamy pudding made with milk rice sugar cornstarch egg yolks and pistachio flavoring, served in six glasses with a baked meringue frosting. The note is signed by Mabel Brewster of 16 Harvard Avenue Waltham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Brewster
Harvard Avenue
Waltham
Raised Doughnuts From Sister Eda Verbeck Recipe
A recipe for light doughnuts by Mrs Eda Verbeck of Acorn Street Malden. Mix egg stiff with sugar and salt, sour milk dissolved soda and melted butter, add flour to form a loaf, let rise two hours, roll and twist into shape, fry until light brown, drain on unglazed paper, serve with maple syrup.
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Eda
al Acorn Street
Malden
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