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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1878

Page

3

Mission Board session contines in Bromfield Church

The Women’s Board of Foreign Missions met at Bromfield Church with morning talks on Japan China and India. Letters from Bishop Wiley and others were read. Reports showed 2302 auxiliaries and 50,817 members, 31 missionaries, 140 schools and 9 boarding schools. A fundraiser sale and various notices followed with local society items and upcoming events.

Women’s Board of Foreign Missions Bromfield Church Japan China India Chandler Baltimore Wiley Hart Africa Willing Providence Harris Macloy Whiting Schoonmaker Bishop Simpson Capt. Thomas Charlestown Phillips Baptist Mission Southall Taplin Remon Italy Skidmore Mexico Gracey New York Foochoo Medfield Norfolk Norfolk Conference of Unitarian Churches Unitarian Church Granville Pierce Charles C. Sewall Francis C. Williams Hyde Park Leopold Morse Senator Dawes B. F. Butler Gen. Butler Christ B. B. Butler Saratoga Calvin S. Locke Dover Medfield Society William Crosby Children’s Mission of Boston C.G. Ames

Fire at Mrs Duffy's dry goods store on Washington Street

An evening blaze at 2031 Washington near Madison destroyed the lower store area of Mrs J Duffy's building, injuring the upper Evangelist Church chapel lightly. Owner Charles Davis faces about 1500 in damage, with Mrs Duffy's losses around 5500, insured largely. Fire started from an overheated stove. five steamers contained it in about ten minutes. Adjacent chimney fire at 5 Exeter Street caused no damage.

J. Duffy Washington Madison Street Evangelist Christian Church Charles Davis Andrew J. Benson Metropolitan Railroad Duffy George Hale Exeter Street

Accidents Reported From City Streets And Bridges

Several injuries are noted from city accidents. Assistant City Engineer Henry Manly suffered a groin injury when a lever failed at the Dover Street draw bridge. Five year old Warren Demott cut his head after a twenty foot fall from a shed roof in East Boston. William Reardon, 7 Endicott Court, cut his head after falling stairs while intoxicated. Frank Arly, 26 Brown Street, employed at Hathorne's stables, cut a severe scalp wound after stumbling against a post while carrying meat. He was hospitalized.

Henry Manly Dover Street Manly Warren Demott Saratoga Street Boston William Reardon Endicott Court Frank Arly Brown Street Hathorne City Hospital

The June Appleton's Journal features mint history piece

Appleton's Journal for June presents No III in The American at Work on the Philadelphia mint. It details silver dollar manufacture from ore to coin with illustrations. William H. Rideing is the author. Other features include Julian Hawthorne's story conclusion, Brander Matthews verse discussion, Otsego Leaves, old South Carolina relics, and wood engraving notes. The issue highlights many illustrated articles and poems with multiple contributors.

Wa. H. Ripeine South Carolina P. D. Hay Biggin Church Mulberry Castile Annie Epwards Archie Lovell Earl MarButj Appleton United States Mint Philadelphia William H. Rideing Julian Hawthorne William Minturn Ernest d’Hervilly Litterateur Susan Fenimore Cooper Christian Reid Brander Matthews C. P. Cranch Fawcett Lathrop Earl Marble Harper’s Fortune South Shore S. G. W. Benjamin Massachusetts Scituate Harbor Eytinge Woodworth Place Moran Plymouth Abbey Wirt Sikes Bret Harte Telemachus Mentor Benson J. Lossing Monmouth Pyle Marion Mitchell Heligoland Enchanted Isle Edward Everett Hale Huldah E. A. Washburn Brugsch Nora Perry Popular Science Monthly May W. H. Malicek Paul Virginia Littell

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