Remembering John Wesley At Centenary Methodist Observance
Across the Christian world the memory of John Wesley was honored in Boston Tremont Temple services with clergy and laity present including Governor Bates and several national leaders. The bi centennial exercises continued with a Tremont Temple gathering of Methodist and other denomination clergy, a Huntington Avenue banquet, and speeches by Bishop Hendrix and Dr Carman among others. The piece extols Wesley as a world shaping figure and links his work to wider church unity and social reform.
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Hendrix
John Wesley
Methodist Church
Boston
Bates
Wesley
Middletown
Conn
Wesleyan University
Roosevelt
Cleveland
United States
Massachusetts
Methodist Social Union
Woman's Clubhouse
Huntington Avenue
Bishop Hendrix
Kansas City
A. Carman
D. D
Toronto
W. F. Mallalieu
A. C. Dixon
George Hodges
F. E. Clark
W. T. Perrin
George F. Washburn
Mr. Washburn
Carman
Canada
British Empire
Dominion of the Stars and Stripes
Paul
Luther
Kempis
John
John Huss
John Wickliffe
John Knox
John Milton
Angelo
Italy
England
Cowper
Christendom
Jesus Christ
India
America
Clive
Wolfe
Washington
Wellington
Lincoln College
Cesar
Lecky
Dixon
Baptists
Perrin
Methodists
God Bless the
Dr. Dixon
Dean Hodges
Episcopalians
Church of England
Dr. Hodges
High Church
Dr. Hale
Methodist centennial opening session at People's Temple
The opening session of the Methodist bicentennial took place at 2:30 with Rev. Franklin Hamilton presiding. Speakers included Rev. William T. Perrin and Rev. A. S. Grigg, who read letters from Roosevelt and ex President Cleveland among others. The program featured hymns, solos by Leon Baldwin, and a series of tributes to John Wesley and Methodism.
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People’s Temple
Franklin Hamilton
Boston
William T. Perrin
Joseph H. Mansfield
A. S. Grigg
Worcester
Roosevelt
Cleveland
Secretary of the Treasury
Leslie M. Shaw
United States
Frye
Hoar
Beveridge
Indiana
Bliss
Michigan
Faunce
Brown University
Wesley
John Wesley
A. C. Dixon
D. D
Ruggles Street Church
The
Baptists
Francis E. Clark
United Society of Christian Endeavor
Congregationalists
George Hodges
Protests Over Long Island Trustees Move In Boston
Boston officials faced petitions from physicians and business leaders protesting the July 1 removal of Long Island almshouse assistant superintendent Major George F. H. Murray. The mayor opposed hiring counsel for the investigation as costly. meetings will continue, with orders affecting fire department funds and library grounds and appointments at the Long Island institution amid scrutiny of pauper care practices.
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Long Island
George F. H. Murray
Bresnahan
Long Islind
Common Council
Corporation Counsel
Andrew J. Bailey
Fire Department
Lowell Square
Cambridge and
Lynde Streets
West End
Public Grounds Department
Public Library Department
Simon F. Cox
Long Island Institution
Hartwell
Board of
Almshouse and Hospital
Arthur
Howard B. Jackson
Cox
Loring Hay Raymond
Somerville
Guy Edward Sanger
Watertown
Gallagher and Snow
Wilder Tileston
Petition Urges Retention of Boston Almshouse Official
248 inmates signed a petition presented to the Mayor opposing the discharge of Major George F. H. Murray, assistant superintendent at the Boston Almshouse and Hospital. The board of trustees briefed the Mayor on the petition and urged careful consideration before any action.
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George F. H. Murray
Boston Almshouse
Long Island
Almshouse
Mackerel Fleet Heads Toward New England Coast
Gloucester reports a strong mackerel bite 20 miles southeast of Nomansland with two distinct shoals and massed schools near Georges Bank. The Victor crew arriving with four barrels says Massachusetts Bay is alive with fish but hard to catch. Fishermen predict a large run along the New England coast as spawning winds down and surface rising begins. Port arrivals include Priscilla from Georges with 32 000 pounds cod and 2000 pounds halibut Quickstep from La Have with 110 000 pounds fresh fish and Louisa Polleys from Georges with 2000 pounds cod.
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Gloucester
Nomansland
Georges
Victor
Provincetown
Massachusetts Bay
New England
Priscilla
Quickstep
la Have
Louisa Polleys
Somerville Graduations Honor Local Pupils at First Church
Graduating exercises for wards 5 6 and 7 in Somerville were held last evening at the First M E Church. Over 200 pupils received diplomas from J Walter Sanborn. Professor Willy S Monroe of Westfield Normal School delivered the address to the graduates.
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Somerville
M. E
J. Walter Sanborn
Willy S. Monroe
Westfield Normal School
Mortgage relief offer from Workingmen's Co op Bank
An advertisement invites homeowners to refinance with a new method claiming to pay off a mortgage in a few years. The Workingmen's Cooperative Bank offers $25,000 monthly loan capacity on first mortgages in Boston area with no commissions, title examination and appraisals described, and a circular available.
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Boston
Workingmen's Co-Operative Bank
Tremont St
Cor
Bromfield St
Frank E. Burbank
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Edward Everett Hale
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