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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1892

Page

5

Harvard Seniors Attend First Cap and Gown Baccalaureate

Harvard University held a baccalaureate service in Appleton Chapel as the class of 92 appeared in caps and gowns for the first time. Dr Edward Everett Hale delivered a sermon from Ephesians urging grads to pursue a larger life and responsible use of their learned privileges. The ceremony drew a large audience despite a long wait for doors and featured a choral hymn by Algernon Tassin.

Harvard University Appleton Chapel Edward Everett Hale Harvard University Holworthy Thayer Hall Hale Paul Dr. Hale Algernon Tassin R. Hale

The Ideal Play Sermon Across Three Faithful Worlds

President L Clark Seelye of Smith College delivers a baccalaureate sermon on play in life. he argues body mind and heart form three plaited pillars and that true joy arises from love and religious play. He contrasts pessimism with faith in transformation, urging work to serve play and highlighting Christian law in society.

Seelye Smith Northampton L. Clark Seelye Smith College Zachariah

Books of the Day previews and reviews from June issue

The column surveys recent books by Spurgeon biographer George C. Lorimer, Evelyn Abbott on Greece Part II, Miss R. Anna Morris on physical education, Mary Farley Sanborn works, The Household Idol, The Chevalier of Pensieri Vani, and other titles. It notes fiction by Hamilton Ride and Charles Edward Barnes, plus Practical Electricity and Romance for June.

Greece B.C Marathon Thermopyre Evelyn Abbott G. P. Putnam’s Sons Boston W. B. Clark & Co R. Anna Morris New York American Boo Company Mary Farley Sanbern Mary Farley Sanborn Boston, Lee & Shepard Germany Italy Marie Bernhard Elise L. Lathrop Co & Co Camrell & Apam Chevalier of Pensieri Vani Century Company Hamilton Ride Mr. Aide Jonathan Harper & Bros Charles Edward Barnes June Belford

The Passing of the Hat and Old Fashioned Hats

A Cambridge street store signs cast off clothing as old hats flood the window. Dealers describe buying, refurbishing, and selling second hand hats, noting straw hats drop to 10 cents and that many old hats arrive from new hat buyers who discard them. The piece hints at changing fashion and the humorous fate of the old hat.

Cambridge Street Washington, State Tremont Street

Gladden Speaks on The Christian Law of Life at Williams

Dr Gladden delivered the baccalaureate sermon before Williams College graduates this forenoon in the Congregational Church Williams Town June 19 The sermon titled The Christian Law of Life was the featured address at commencement events May include remarks on moral guidance and religious duty by the renowned theologian

Presient Hyde Bowdoin Brunswick Bowdoin College Hyde Christ Dr. Gladden Williams Williams Town Williams College Congregational

Goddess of Atvatabar Twins Defy Temple Law in Atvatabar

An expedition reaches Atvatabar and the goddess presides over a crisis in Egyptosis as twin souls Merga and Ardsclus refuse celibacy and seek freedom. High priest and goddess grapple with punishment and the temple’s strict codes as the lovers face life imprisonment. Continued tomorrow.

North Pole Arctic Earth Atvatabar Egyptosis Sacred Guard Merga Ardsclus Addess Ardscius Ushnoly Zooly-Soase Hushnoly Nover Ber Pious Bilbimtesirol Sacred College of Souls Seus Hery Harikar Opeless Paradise

June Magazines Review Highlights Major Works

Macmillan's literary issue features Saintsbury on Some Great Biographies and James's Lord Beaupre, Crawford serial continuation, two complete stories, and several brief articles. Good Roads opens with Our First Artificial Road by Horace J. Smith, Asphalt and Its Uses, Streets and Roads of Washington, plus Potter road papers. North American Review offers a digest of current thought with a Harrison Administration symposium by Dawes Dolph Colquitt and Bellamy on Progress of Nationalism. Dorman Eaton discusses presidential term length and reforms. other pieces include Modern Revolutions and Their Results by Karl Blind and A Silver Senator Reviewed.

Macmillan Fortune George Saintsbury Henry James Lord Beauprey F. Marion Crawford Horace J. Smith Washington Mr. Potter North American Review Harrison Dawes Massachusetts Dolph Oregon Colquitt Georgia United States Edward Bellamy Dorman Eaton Congress Karl Blind

Million savings from better refrigerators

A scientific study shows yearly losses from imperfect refrigerators affecting dealers in perishable goods and households. The finding helps explain economic waste and points to a remedy. Greene & Smith of Burlington Vermont, with Watts & Willis as sole Boston agents at No 2 Faneuil Hall Market, offer further information.

Greene & Smith Burlington, Vt Watts & Willis Faneuil Hall Market Boston

A Single Exception In Rattan Furniture Ageing

An old saying about cheap furniture holds for most items but rattan furniture defies it. Though cheap, it gains dignity with age as time turns it to a gold russet color.

Bretti Brown and Amy Grant wed. others join in marriage notices

In this column several couples announce marriages. Brett and Jean G. Hitchcock Grant wed at Medway on June 16. Edward Perry and Mabel Thayer plan pending nuptials. George T Samp son and Nellie L Teel wed in Medford. Ruthven Tucker and George H Slade marry at Shawmut Church. Lawson Webber and Annie Lance wed in the city. Cyrus Gilbert Beebe and Jean Hogg join in marriage.

Brett—Brown This Pty Eea Nellie L. Teel Med- Slade-Tucker Shawmut Congregational Church William Elliot Griffis D.D George H. Slade Providence Ruthven Tucker Boston Webber—Lance Nelson B. Jones Lawson Webber Annie Lance. Beebe—Hogg Leighton Parks Ww. Smith Cyrus Gilbert Bate Jean John Hogg

Deaths in Boston Area Honor and Framingham Obituaries

Obituary notices list Avis D. Roberts of Mattapan aged 76 11 26. Samuel Seabury Allen of Boston aged ? years. Charles Cullis M D aged 69. Samuel M Chesley Boston Highlands aged 61 2. John Elliott South Boston aged 71 9 3. Major John J Williamson city aged 53 22. Frances W Story aged 75 2. Agnes Mercy Bigelow Framingham aged 8 months. Myra W Pond formerly of Boston June 16. Robert L Spear Haverhill aged 53 2 28. Funeral services for Allen at 509 Beacon Street June 21 at 3 pm.

Samuel M. Chesley Elliott Boston John Elliott Williamson John J. Williamson Story Frances W. Story Bigelow Framingham Agnes Mercy Enos H Agnes E. Bigelow Pond Danville N. Y Myra W. Pond Mass Spear Haverhill Robert L. Spear

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