Interior of New Temple Described in Detail
The article details the ornate interior of a new temple, noting creamy relief work with gold yellow and del te blue accents, pendant rosettes, and about 300 incandescent lights. It describes the octagonal central panel with a sunburst, a unique chandelier arrangement, terra cotta and buff wall tones, medieval style stained glass windows, a grand organ, and a choir gallery capable of expansion. It also mentions Lorimer Hall and Chipman Hall, oak finishes, gilt capitals, inscription above windows, and a $60,000 construction cost with its own electric light and two 100 horsepower boilers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berneath
S. F. Smith
America
Meionaon
Lorimer Hall
The Widow's Mite Church Furnishings Documented
A church record details the burden bearers led by Moderator Rev. George C. Lorimer and lists officers, deacons, and committee members. It highlights a quartered oak communion table costing 100 dollars, funded by a poor washerwoman, with other ceremonial items and chairs described, plus fund-raising efforts and Easter observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Lorimer
William A. Wellock
E. B. Earle
J. W. Wiggin
George W. Chipman
C. A. Roundy
J. H. Bickford
O. P. Jameson
J. W. Cook
R. O. Dunn
Robert Farquhar
Samuel Perrins
Samuel Ricker
R. B. Hassett
F. E. Jeffrey
B. ¥. Bradbury
L. H. Rhodes
F. §. Clifford
J. M. Hilton
Tremont Temple Project Ends With Reflective Wishes
At the completion of the Tremont Temple erection, there arises a shared desire among participants to honor the monumental effort. Leaders and workers alike contemplate the significance of the work and the lasting impact on the community.
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Tremont Temple
Local Fundraiser Leads to Name Plate Honor
A fragment notes a fundraiser offering a small silver plate engraved with a donor’s name for a $5 contribution. Dr. Lorimer continues her work and believes as many as 4000 people may participate or be recognized.
Church Unity hosts reception for Rev and Mrs Minot Savage
City church on West Newton Street hosts a Monday evening reception from 8 to 10 o'clock for the Rev and Mrs Minot J Savage. In May the 111th annual meeting of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of Massachusetts convenes in Boston with a 9 am business session at Trinity Church chapel. A temperance concert is planned at Stanton Avenue Church Dorchester with music by the Dorchester Second Church boy choir under W Chaffin Fessenden. People's Temple rector Dr Brady preaches morning on The Vernal Covenant Festival and evening on Looking for a Woman. The Kings Daughters and Sons of Massachusetts plan a fundraiser sale at Gilbert Hall Tremont Temple May 5–7 with nightly entertainments and a home style cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Unity
West Newton Street
Minot J. Savage
Convention
The
Protestant Episcopal Church
Diocese of
Massachusetts
Trinity Church
Stanton Avenue
Dorchester
Dorchester Second
W. Chaffin Fessenden
People’s Temple
Dr. Brady
King’s Daughters and Sons of Massachusetts
Gilbert Hall
Tremont Temple
Policemens May Party at Orienta Hall
The second annual invitation May party of Division 9 police at Orienta Hall drew nearly one hundred couples. John J. Coffey led the dances with Timothy J. Kellard and aides. Stone's Orchestra provided music. a concert featured Fitzgerald Crowley Henderson McKenna with Jackson as pianist. Guests included Capt Hurley Lt Sargent and Sgt O Rourke Station 9, Sgt Pendergast Station 2, Sgt Watkins Station 10. The event ran to 5 pm and was a notable success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division 9
Orienta Hall
John J. Coffey
Timothy J. Kellard
Stone
James Fitzgerald
Thomas Crowley
Arthur Henderson
George B. McKenna
Fred Jackson
Two Italians Involved In Auburndale Knife Assault
May 1 in Newton two Italian men argued near the Sibley estate Auburndale. Philip Raymond of West Newton is in Newton Hospital with a deep back wound. Dominico Capone is arrested. The weapon was a ten inch curved Italian shoemaker knife. Officer Quilty pursued and captured the assailant at Kimball place Auburndale. The injured man is expected to recover.
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Newton
Newton Central
Sibley
Seaverns Street
Auburndale
Philip Raymond
Euddy
West Newton
Newton Hospital
Dominico Capone
Quilty
Kimball Place
May Day Sale and Festivities at Children’s Friend Society
Bright May Day events took place at 48 Rutland Street with a sale and all day entertainment hosted by the Children’s Friend Society. Mrs. G. P. Bingham chaired the executive committee and a long list of ladies oversaw the tables and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Friend Society
Rutland Street
G. P. Bingham
Miss Lamkin
Badger
Bingham
Costello Converse
I. W. Chick
W. W. Adams
Allen
Clapp
Fred Newcomb
Goodwin
Dr. Krebs
Worthley
Whist Party and Dance for St Agnes Home in Worcester
A whist party and dance was held last evening at St Rose Hall Worcester Street to aid St Agnes Home for Destitute Children. Organized by Miss Eliza Norton president with Miss Katherine King and Miss May McCarthy as vice presidents, Mr Clarence Maguire treasurer and Miss Katherine Burns secretary. Thomas Finnegan won the gentlemen's first prize. Annie Lynch won the ladies' first prize and Miss Connors the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Rose Hall
Worcester Street
St. Agnes
Eliza Norton
Katherine King
May McCarthy
Clarence Maguire
Katherine Burns
Thomas Finnegan
Annie Lynch
Connors
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Tremont Temple
Chipman Hall
Fin L&cturn
ST. Omar Commandery
Lori— Mer
Knights Templars
Republic
Omwentworth
de Molay Commandery
Knight Sunton
Lorimer
DR. Lorimer
Temple
OF the Society
Co. W. Chipman
E Friends OF Children
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