President Seelye Delivers Last Smith College Baccalaureate
At Smith College in Northampton President L Clark Seelye delivered his final baccalaureate, ceding leadership to Rev Marion Leroy Burton on September first. The 3000 graduates heard his address urging focus on living well, resisting battleship fervor, and upholding standards and ideals for individuals and the nation.
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Smith College
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Seelye
Marion Leroy Burton
Ivy Day Events Highlight Campus Traditions
Ivy day on Monday features the ivy procession with graduates in white, laurel ropes, and roses from sophomores. An art exhibit, club reunions, and outdoor concerts precede a 8 to 10 pm reception for seniors. alumnae later sing class songs as President Seelye delivers a sermon linking the new assembly hall to civilization's growth.
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Assembly Hall
Education progress and women’s access enshrined in college
The passage lauds a college’s fusion of early and modern craft, calling it a lasting memorial to women's intellectual emancipation. It credits founders of women’s higher education and both graduates and undergraduates for building a fitting home that embodies the college spirit and unrestricted access to knowledge.
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Friends of the Higher Education For
Temple of Knowledge
Patriotism Is Needed at Tufts Address
President Frederick W. Hamilton at Tufts' Goddard Chapel lauded James J. Storrow and other public-spirited leaders for sacrificing wealth and comfort to serve the nation. He warned of a coming political revolution toward true democracy while urging education and virtue as foundations of stable government.
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Frederick W. Hamilton
James J. Storrow
Goddard Chapel
Tufts
Hamilton
Washington
Lincoln
Roosevelt
Low
Hughes
New York
Boston
Congress
Milwaukee
United States
Bishop McDowell Delivers Mt Holyoke Baccalaureate Sermon
Bishop William F. McDowell of Chicago preached the 72d annual baccalaureate sermon to Mt Holyoke College graduates. He urged four principal interpretations of life focusing on urgent world needs, life unity, and a steadfast faith in God.
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South Hadley
William F. McDowell
Chicago
Mt. Holyoke College
Sermon at Mary Lyon Chapel Reflects on Life Meaning
Bishop Mc Dowell preached in Mary Lyon Memorial Chapel on the theme The Interpretation of Life. He cited St Luke chapter four verses 15 and 16 as the text for his sermon.
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Mary Lyon
McDowell
Spiritual bankruptcy warned by Rev. Jump at college address
The Rev. Herbert A. Jump, formerly Bowdoin College preacher and now of New Britain, Conn., warned the New Hampshire State College senior class in Durham on June 22 that Americans risk intellectual and spiritual bankruptcy if they fish more and mend their nets less.
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Durham
N. H
Herbert A. Jump
Bowdoin College
New Britain
Faunce Urges Conservation of Ideals Over Wealth and Power
In Providence on June 12 the Brown University commencement sermon by President Williams H. Faunce urged Americans to seek personal and social worth rather than mere success. He warned that the nation chases results while ignoring the means and called for stricter standards in conduct and public life.
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Providence
R. I
First Baptist Meeting
Brown University
Williams H. P. Faunce
University
Faunce
Elisha
Dr. Faunce
Clark College graduates hear baccalaureate sermon
In caps and gowns the Clark College class marched to Pilgrim Church Worcester Mass for a baccalaureate service. Dr Henry Stiles Bradley preached Deliver Us from Evil citing courage prudence generosity pride and overcoming evil with good.
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Mass
Clark College
Pilgrim Church
Henry Stiles Bradley
Piedmont Church
Bradley
Silver wedding celebrated for Rev Page and wife in Waltham
Parishioners of the Congregational Church gathered at the rectory to honor the Rev Frederick H. Page and his wife on their silver wedding anniversary. A hall clock and gold purse gifts were among the presents. Page’s career included editor roles and ministry postings before becoming pastor here. The couple wed in Winchester on June 11, 1885.
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Congregational Church
Frederick H. Page
Aria
Page
Mr. Page
Boston Commercial Bulletin
Boston Advertiser
Andover Theological School
Union Congregational Church
Boston
N. W. Boynton
Trinity Congregational Church
Lawrence
Royal Decree Provokes Vatican Protest in Madrid
June 12. Megr. Vico, the papal nuncio, formally protested a royal decree authorizing non Catholic religious societies to display insignia for public worship and other ceremonies. He argues the move should wait pending Vatican negotiations.
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Madrid
Megr. Vico
Vatican
Postmaster General Announces Promotions for Postal Clerks
Washington June 12 Postmaster General Hitchcock issued instructions for July 1 promotions of nearly 40 000 post office clerks and city letter carriers. He praised postal employees for their efficiency and reforms, citing a projected reduction in the postal deficit by about 10 000 dollars this year.
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Washington
Hitchcock
Elijah Il s Mysterious Bark Slips Away in Night
The bark Kingdom towed from Boston Harbor at night due to calm seas with passengers aboard. Unclear if Elijah IL or Rev F W Sandford commanded, as Captain Perry would not confirm presence in the prayer ship of the Holy Ghost and Us Society. Velvet hangings and a prayer room with the Jesus Only motto described by leader Fenderson.
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Bark Kingdom
Boston Harbor
F. W. Sandford
Perry
the Holy Ghost and
Us Society
Jesus
Fenderson
Mystery Bark Kingdom Sails Into Fog As Towline Slips
Waterfront observers note the bark Kingdom hoisted sails near Governor's Island then drifted out to sea in a fog. Captain Perry sought a tow, but soon found wind and a dark harbor retreat. Authorities indicate Elim house on Massachusetts Avenue remains guarded with strict etiquette and limited access.
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Elim
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Holy Ghost and
Us Society
Massachusetts Avenue
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Gates of Praise
Shiloh
Elim House
Maine
State Stationary Engineers Elect Officers at Lynn Meet
The State Board of the National Association of Stationary Engineers held its convention in Lynn electing President F. W. Dethderidge of Boston Vice president M. Kemfick Secretary A. W. Herseine of Lowell Treasurer M. McInerney of Boston. About 20 members attended. The next convention will be in Lawrence in December.
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National Association of Stationary Engineers
F. W. Dethderidge
Boston
M. Kemfick
A. W. Herseine
Lowell
M. McInerney
Lawrence
Knox May Outline U. S. Foreign Policy
Secretary of State Knox will speak at the University of Pennsylvania graduation exercises on Wednesday. Observers anticipate remarks that may touch on United States foreign policy amid diplomatic circles.
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Knox
U. S
Washington
University of Pennsylvania
United States
American Minister Gage Presents Credentials in Lisbon
Henry T. Gage of California, recently named American Minister to Portugal, presented his credentials to King Manuel I I, who received him cordially.
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Lisbon
Henry T. Gage
California
Portugal
King Manuel
Stearns Ad Promises Sharp Reductions in Quality Goods
R. H. Stearns & Co advertises each item as one of many equally good values. The notice emphasizes reasonable prices after recent purchases and implies wide savings across multiple goods.
Women’s Underwear Sale With Lace and Embroidery
Cents ern ic ra ce 2 Muslin Underwear Night Dresses in 18 lace trimmed styles. White Petticoats with cambric tops and embroidered dust ruffle. Drawers with hamburg or lace ruffle. Corset Covers in fine lawn with lace embroidery. Prices marked from 3.50 to 4.50 dollars.
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Women's Hosiery and Accessories Closeout Sale
Wide range of women's wear including black silk lisle hose extra wide tops 75c, Swiss ribbed lisle vests 50c each, colorful dress linens and etamine gray fabrics, tailored suits in fine worsteds, New Scotch gingham dresses, model waists with lace and embroidery. Veil pins jabot pins hat pins chain pendants coat chains stick pins and more at closeout prices with regulars listed.
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