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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1908
Page
7
The 128 year split between the Free Baptist and Baptist groups ended yesterday in Randall Memorial Church Somerville as the Free Baptists voted unanimously to amalgamate with Baptists. Leaders urged that remaining differences be left to scriptural guidance.
The text outlines historic talks toward uniting Baptists and Free Baptists over predestination and open communion. It notes 70000 Free Baptists in the U S and a plan to merge via state conventions, with 1909 launch and potential consolidation of American Baptist agencies. It mentions initial push at the 1905 St Louis meeting and a proposed new national and state bodies name.
Lieutenant Governor Draper signed the bill allowing the Boston Elevated to extend its elevated line from Sullivan Square Charlestown to Medford Square. The extension is not mandatory but may be built when public convenience and necessity require.
In a narrative of Trypheeny and Tryphosy Daggett, two sisters marry and depart in different directions after a wedding. One seeks city pleasures with ornate living while the other builds a simple, nature–centered home. Their lives diverge as family happiness and resilience grow or wane under distinct guardianship and choices.
The Florence Crittenten League of Compassion will hold its first public demonstration on Sunday evening May 15 at Brookline Baptist Church. Rev. O P Gifford serves as treasurer and pastor, with Rev L H Bugbee D D Rev O P Gifford D D and Rev William J Cozzens delivering addresses. The service starts at 7 30 and all seats are free.
Miss Jean Reid daughter of Whitelaw Reid and John Hubert Ward will marry in the chapel royal at St James Palace on June 23 with King Edward attending. The engagement was announced on April 29.
A collection of simple home recipes with ingredients and methods. Includes baked sponge cake with apple cream, preserved tongue roast, and a milk and graham flour pudding. Recipes list measurements, methods, and contributor names with addresses in Salem Brockton East Boston and Boston.
Obtain two ounces Rose Water one ounce Spirits of Cologne and four ounces Sartain crystallized. Dissolve Sartain in a pint of hot water then add Rose Water and Spirits of Cologne. Strain and apply twice daily to small skin areas with bare hands. Do not use a cloth. Continue until the rosy tint becomes permanent.
Miss Pauline F. Maxfield daughter of Edward A Maxfield chief travelling auditor of the Boston and Maine railroad and Captain Fred R. Robinson of Troop A National Lancers were wed at the Church of the Holy Name Swampscott at 8 o clock The Rev Edward Tillotson performed the ceremony A reception followed at the parish house Stella Maxfield maid of honor and Lieutenant John Barrows best man The couple will reside at Nantasket
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