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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1888

Page

5

Voice of Christ Guiding Class to Conformity and Life

An oration urges graduates to seek conscience faith and character. It contrasts anarchist passions with peaceful obedience, urging listeners to heed Christ’s voice and align their lives with the Divine Master for a life of service.

Christ

Dartmouth Commencement Week Promises Record Alumni حضور

Dartmouth College Hanover N H June 24 commencement week promises to be a red letter event with record alumni attendance and the twenty fifth class reunion of 1860s. The outlook for the coming year is bright with a large freshman class and strong gains across other classes. The baccalaureate sermon by President S C Bartlett urged resilience over self complacency and praised overcoming faults through tough experiences.

Hanover N. H Sprcrat Dartmouth College Bartlett God

Bowdoin College President Delivers Baccalaureate Sermon

Bowdoin College in Brunswick Me reports President William DeWitt Hyde delivering the annual baccalaureate sermon. He urges graduates to keep the college’s Christian spirit, work with independence, and devote themselves to meaningful service under divine guidance. He cites blessings for those who follow heaven’s will.

Brenswhen William DeWitt Hyde Bowdoin College Seoming

Wesleyan baccalaureate sermon on gentleness at Wesleyan

The baccalaureate sermon at Wesleyan University in Mippiet Town Conn was preached by Rev Albert S Hunt from Psalms 1835 Thy gentleness hath made me great He argued David found God s grace and power without boasting that Christ s kingdom embodies gentleness and that true gentleness mixes tender charity with disciplined thought and quiet strength

Mippiet Town Conn Wesleyan University Methodist Church Albert S. Hunt D.D New York David

New England Colleges Hold Baccalaureate Sermons

In Har t rorp Connecticut Trinity College preacher Dr or S D McConnell declares Christianity rests with the people and education should humanize. Yale President Dwight delivers baccalaureate at New Haven stressing religious guidance in truth and life. Vermont University of Vermont holds eighty fourth commencement with President M H Backham delivering the baccalaureate sermon and M C A address by a Methodist minister.

Hartrorp Conn Trinity College S. D. McConnell Philadelphia New Haven Dwight Yale Christ Bunungton University of Vermont M. H. Backham College Street College

Berwick Academy Commencement Dates Announced

The baccalaureate sermon was preached by Rev. George Lewis at the Congregational Church in South Berwick Me. Class Day exercises are set for Tuesday at 2 30 pm and the graduating exercises for Wednesday at 2 50 pm at the same church. J B Thomas D D Newton Theological Seminary presides. Commencement occurs Wednesday in Dover NH on June 24.

J. B. Thomas D.D Newton Theological Seminary Dover N. H Berwick Academy South Berwick George Lewis

Origin of Free Churches Formation at Disciples Church

A closing service at the Church of the Disciples recalls the origins of the free church movement. Dr. James Freeman Clarke’s defense of free church principles and Dr. Clarke’s leadership helped unite Unitarian clergy and laypeople to form a shared church home for rich and poor amid a period of religious awakening and financial crisis.

Pearl Street Free Church Clarke H.W. Bellows New York Mr.Clarke Mr. Clarke

What is Christianity Reforming the Life Beyond Meat

The Rev H A Philbrook of East Boston preached at Rev Dr Miner’s church on Columbus Avenue. He argued that true Christianity is not a mere ticket to heaven but the gradual unfolding of the inner life, the soul’s incorruptible jewel, living as if God dwells among men, with Christ as exemplar.

H. A. Philbrook East Boston Miner Columbus Avenue Christ

Death of Hon Rowland G Hazard noted in Rhode Island

The Hon R G Hazard died suddenly at his Peacedale residence at 10 20 am aged 86 He was a financier litterateur mathematician and metaphysician with a world reputation He helped in cotton and wool business in 1819 retired in 1866 and influenced U S finance during the Civil War He campaigned against slavery and supported Free Soil and Republican causes Also noted was Gustavus E Taft superintendent of the Whitensville machine shop who died Saturday night of paralysis aged 63? years

R. G. Hazard Rowland Gibson Hazard Peacedale R. L Hazard Isaac Peace Hazard South Kingstown United States New Orleans Free Soil and Anti-Slavery Party Republican Party Pittsburg Philadelphia Gustavus E.taft Machine Sho Whitensville

Pledges Lift Debt on Trinity Church Parsonage

A special meeting at Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church East Cambridge raised over half of an $11,600 debt for the parsonage. The gifts started with a $1000 pledge from Mr. O. H. Durrell and included amounts from $1000 down to $10. Morning pledges totaled $5778 and evening pledges about $2000.

Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church East Cambridge O. H. Durrell

Markets Show Cautious Rise Amid Crop Hope And Bond Demand

Markets yesterday were quiet but firm with improving crop prospects likely to lift prices. Insiders bought about 1800 shares while American bonds attract London demand. Bank of England expected to cut to 2 percent. Newton and Beverly loans shift, while Montreal notes Canadian rail strategy and Puget Sound coal tonnage signal regional activity. Drexel Morgan aided Sutro Tunnel reorganization. Slayback expands Pullman Palace holdings. CAPE Cod.

First Barney prize canoe trial on Connecticut River

The opening canoe race for the Barney prize cup was held on the Connecticut River over a three mile windward and return course. Emil Knappe won in 19 minutes 15 seconds, followed by Paul Butler and D. B. Goddard of Lowell and F. A. Nickerson of Springfield.

Springfield Connecticut River Emil Knappe Paul Butler D. 8. Goddard Lowell F. A. Nickerson

Real estate notices and schedule update

Horatio Harris listed for today at 10 p m and S R Knights and Co scheduled for 4 p m. Details indicate a property listing or appraisal activity and a related time slot from the real estate firm.

Horatio Harris S. R. Knights & Co

Marriages in City and Nearby Cemeteries on June 21

A string of wedding notices dated June 21 from this city and surrounding towns. Names include Samuel Brown and Jennie Balford. Francis Bryant and Emma Kine. Addison C. Daron and Ella Caldwell. Charles Dunning and Hattie Swett. Fred Estes and Christina Frey. Frank Kilts and Mary Gleason. Frank Hunnewell and Leonice Barnes. Frank Hines and Laura Saunderson. John B. Jackson and Katie Eagan. Thomas Kelly and Ivy Kelly. James Love and Betsy Nichol. John McLeod and Faoama Tonnell. Daniel McPherson and Flora Metherson. John McQuarrie and Georgie Lord. Alexander Mehre and Maurtha Hunter. John W. Newell Jr. and Minate Cronin. George Veirce and Addee Shattuck. Finlay Shaw and Mary McDonald. George B Tucker and Alice Vilno.

M. R. Deming Charles J. Dunning Hattie M. Swett Estes—Frey Everett G. Washburn Fred M. Estes Christina Frey Fitts—Collins Brighton Frank 1 Kilts Mary Gleason Abram W. Collins Hunnewell—Barnes Brookline Harvard Church Isaac White Eaton Frank Ss. Hunnewell Leonice B. Barnes Hines—Saunderson J. W. Chuorehill Frank B. Hines Laura Saunderson Jackson—Eagan Easton F. Y. Chapin John B. Jackson Bridgewater Katie M. Eagan West Bridgewater Kelly—Kelly Thomas Magennis Thomas Kelly M Ivy Kelly Love—Nicholl Allston Fos. Whitin James W. Love Ketsy M. Nichol Boston McLeod Tonnell This City Hev John Hood John McLeod Faoama Tonnell McPherson Mc Pilerson Daniel McPherson Flora H. Metherson McQuarrie Lord John Flood John McQuarrie Georgie Lord Sleim McKhee—Hater Alexander Mehre Maurtha Hunter Newell—Cronin Father Boland John W. Newell, Jr Minate J. Cronin Peirce Hatviuck Groton Joshua Young George Bk. Veirce Addee Lincoln Shattuck Shaw—Mcdonald Join Hood Finlay Shaw Mary McDonald Tucker-Vilno Chelsea de. Ela George B, Tucker Alice C Vilno

Political party splits and Blaine McKinley duel in Chicago

A flurry of telegrams and letters shows Republican rancor over Blaine and McKinley as candidates. Ingalls denies any single leader among nominees while others push for or resist a dark horse. Cleveland awaits renomination while Thurman meets in Columbus.

Fitch Ingalls Chicago Murat Halstead John Sherman Blaine McKinley Depew Yale College Corporation Waite New York Sun John J. Ingalls Cleveland Thurman Columbus

Harvard College Overseers Election Notice 1888

The Board of Overseers of Harvard College will hold an alumni election on Commencement day June 27 1888 at Massachusetts Hall Cambridge to choose five Overseers for six years one for five years to replace Theodore Lyman one for four years to replace James Freeman Clarke and one for two years to replace Robert D. Smith on one ballot polls open from ten in the forenoon to four in the afternoon Charles R Codman president Alexander McKenzie secretary Cambridge June 13 1853

Harvard College Statutes of the Commonwealth Massachusetts Hall College Yard Cambridge Theodore Lyman James Freeman Clarke Robert D. Smith Charles R. Codman Alexander McKenzie

Alumni Association meeting agenda for Overseers candidates

At Harvard Hall on Commencement Day at 1 p m a business meeting will propose a resolution to instruct the Nomination Committee for Overseers to send to the Alumni a brief record of residence occupation public record and previous terms of service for each candidate Francis Aumy of Buffalo New York secretary of the Class of 1879 Fredgric Aumy of Buffalo New York secretary of the Class of 1880 CuHaArnes R SANGER of Annapolis Maryland secretary of the Class of 1581 ALFRED E Mixes of Boston secretary of the Class of 1882 FREDERICK Meno Ls of Boston secretary of the Class of 1883.

WW. U Alumni Association Harvard Hall Francis Aumy Buffalo N. Y Fredgric

Harvard Law School Association Meets in Cambridge 1888

The second annual meeting of the Harvard Law School Association takes place in Cambridge on June 26 1888 with a 12 pm business session in Austin Hall followed by a 1 pm oration by Daniel H Chamberlain at Sanders Theatre and a 2 30 pm annual dinner in Massachusetts Hall. Tickets costing 2 60 are sold at Austin Hall to members only.

Harvard Law School Association Cambridge Mass Uay Austin Hall New Law School Sanders Theatre Daniel Hl. Chamberlain New York Massachusetts Hall James AC. Carter Louis D. Brandeis PHI Beta Kappa. Alpha of Massachusetts Boylston Hall Charles W. Eliot Ll.d Lower University

Obituary notices list deaths across Boston area in June

The obituary column records numerous June deaths in Chelsea Cambridge Roxbury and surrounding towns. Individuals named include Rebecca A Cady John Canning Ellen Conlin Michael Corbett Mary Gerry Susan Gilman Abigail Harper Ellen Herman Josephine Holmes James Hughes Mary Agnes Ireland Ann Kenney Patrick Kieran William Leary Elizabeth Lewis Timothy Lynch Catherine Madden Joseph Mahoney Catherine Martin Sophronia Mayo Catherine Maxwell Alice McDermott Charles McMenamin Will Morse Mary Reagan Ira Richards Thomas Shields Bridget Skillings Elizabeth Summers Mary Angeline Tageard Bridget Welch and others with ages and residence details across multiple locales.

Ann Kenney Michael Kenney Kieran South Boston Patrick Kieran Learry Chelsea William T. Leary Lew Elizabeth B. Lewis Lynch Timothy Lynch Madden Boston Highlands William Daniel J Margaret A. Madden Mahoney Joseph Mahoney Martyin Catherine John A. Martin Mad Wellesley Hills Sophronia Mayo Maxwell Catherine Maxwell McCdermottt Alice E John McDermott St. John Ni Sy McMenamin East Cambridge Charles McMenamin Mt Medford Will C. Morse Reagan Rockland Mary Willian Reagan Stowe Mass Richards Ira Shields Thomas H. Shields Skillings Bridget Aa Summers Elizabeth Summers Taggard Bellingham Mary Angeline ‘Tageard, Welch Bridget Welch

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