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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1908

Page

4

Unitarian Anniversary Week Opens With Services and Meetings

The American Unitarian Association begins a week of events with a reception at Hotel Somerset attended by Mayor Hibbard and Rev. Samuel A. Eliot. Delegates gather at King's Chapel and Channing Hall for sermons, lectures, and officer elections as Unitarian organizations meet in Boston.

American Unitarian Association Hotel Somerset George A. Hibbard W. W. Fenn Samuel A. Eliot Eliot King’s Chapel Theodore D. Bacon National Alliance of Unitarian South Congregational Church Edward Everett Hale Women’s Alliance Samuel M. Crothers John Appleby J. W. Andrews Sciety Emma C. Low Channing Hall Society For John H. Appleby George Kent Beacon Street

Wage Cut in Borden Mills Fall River

Notices posted in Fall River iron works reveal a 17.94 percent wage reduction at the Mills owned by M. C. D. Borden. The cut mirrors nearby manufacturers and takes effect today. About 5000 operatives work in the Iron Works mill.

Fall River Fall River Iron Works Company M. C. D. Borden Iron Works

Robes from Rome featured in Tabernacle Society exhibit

At Notre Dame Academy Boston a display of pontifical vestments sent from Rome to Archbishop William O Connell is a centerpiece of the Tabernacle Society exhibition. The event showcases chasubles and benediction veils destined for poor parishes in the United States Canada and Mexico with distribution planned in late May. The robes in red and gold echo a long affiliation with a Rome based organization and mark their first wear on Pentecost Sunday. Archbishop O Connell supports the society and lent the items for the show.

Robes Archbishop O'Connell Rome Tabernacle Society Notre Dame Academy Berkeley Street William O’connell Academy Canada Mexico Boston Philadelphia A. Millett Chelsea O’connell O'Connell

Warner's Safe Cure Offered as Kidney Remedy

An advertisement touts Warner's Safe Cure as a guaranteed remedy for all kidney trouble. It explains kidney functions, cites symptoms, and includes a testimonial from a Sioux City plasterer. A free trial bottle is offered to readers who mail for information and urine analysis.

Warner Weston Sioux City Iowa Warner’s Warner’safe Cure CO Rochester N. Y Boston Post

Purist Tribute Honors Governor Hughes at Boston Banquet

Rev Charles H Parkhurst of New York extols Governor Hughes as a purist aiming to purify political life and regenerate the Empire State. He likens Hughes to Elijah and Paul in a speech at the Boston Congregational Club annual ladies night banquet in Ford Hall.

Hughes Empire State Elijah St. Paul Charles H. Parkhurst New York Boston Congregational Club Ford Hall

Parkhurst Critiques Church's Role in State Duty

Dr Parkhurst spoke on church responsibility for state character praising Governor Hughes and President Roosevelt as servants of the Lord. He argued churches must influence civic life rather than avoid political issues and condemned pulpit politics and neglect of modern social ills.

Parkhurst Hughes Troy Chautauqua Roosevelt William Jennings Bryan Panama Brownsville

Resignation of Rev Dr Wood at Newton Theological Seminary

Newton May 25 The Rev Nathan E Wood D D president of the Newton Theological Seminary resigned his office three weeks ago A special board meeting today accepted the resignation and appointed a committee to pick a successor The resignation takes effect January 1 1909 and Wood will take a year’s rest He will also vacate his chair as professor of theology born 1849 in Forrestville New York educated at University of Chicago and Baptist Union Theological Seminary He served a Chicago pastorate 1875 to 1877 and led Wayland Academy until 1884

Newton Nathan E. Wood Newton Theological Seminary Board of Wood Forrestville N. Y University of Chicago Baptist Union Theological Seminary Chicago Wayland Academy

Quarried Grievance Wins Freight Rate Reduction

Inter state Commerce Commissioner Charles A. Prouty sustained granite quarry workers' complaint against railroads. He ordered a reduced minimum carload rating on granite and a return of excess charges since the rate increase took effect. Seward W. Jones of Newton, a governor’s council member, filed the grievance on behalf of major Vermont quarry interests against multiple lines including Boston & Maine and New Haven.

New England Interes State Charles A. Prouty Federal Building Prouty Seward W. Jones Newton Governor Guild’s Council National Association of Granite Industries of the United States Jones Bros. Company Vermont Commissioner Prouty Boston & Maine New Haven Central Vermont Canadian Pacific Montpelier & Wells River Michigan Central Long Island Delaware & Hudson

Miss Goodwin Loses Case in Pittsburg Court

Bertha A. Goodwin of Newburyport Mass known as the man woman and wearing mannish dress was non suited in the U S Circuit Court in Pittsburgh. She had sued James B. Lawler a wealthy banker for false arrest and attracted attention with her attire and voice. She formerly worked as a newspaper woman in Chicago and New York.

Pittsburg Penn Bertha A. Goodwin Newburyport Mass United States James B. Lawler Miss Goodwin Chicago New York

Van Camp's Milk Promises Pure Rich Dairy in Every Can

Van Camp Packing Co promotes their milk as sterilized, germ free, and two thirds water evaporated, claiming it equals fresh milk from healthy cows. They tout long shelf life, broad availability across five states, and a free cookbook detailing milk dish costs.

van Camp’s van Camp Packing Co Indianapolis Ind van Camp

English Homeward Bride Sails To Wed In City

Lynn May 25 Miss Hilda R. Martin daughter of former Police Sergeant John Martin of Street England sails from England to wed J. H. D. Wall of 43 Estes Street this city a sweetheart who left years ago to establish a home in this country.

Lynn Hilda R. Martin John Martin Street Eng J. H. D. Wall Estes Street

Miss Martin to wed on shipboard voyage

Miss Martin travels aboard the Saxonia on Cunard line after leaving England last Wednesday. The marriage is planned for next Sunday at the Church of the Incarnation parsonage. Wall works at a local shoe factory.

Martin England Church of the Incarnation Wall

Cooper Theory Promises Health Through Stomach Focus

Brooklyn residents endorse Cooper treatment claiming dramatic relief from stomach trouble and nervous exhaustion after three weeks. They report restored appetite, better sleep, weight gain, and renewed energy, urging others to try the medicine sold nationwide by The Jaynes Drug Stores.

L. T. Cooper Cooper Boston Brooklyn N. Y Helena Styles Martense Street Flatbush H. Paul Throop Avenue Patrick Smith Warren Street Cooper’s Jaynes Drug

Explosive Tank Burst Shatters Brooklyn Homes

One of Standard Oil's large Brooklyn tanks with 35,000 gallons capacity exploded today. The blast shattered windows in nearby houses, and the spilled oil ignited, burning on impact.

New York Standard Oil Company Brooklyn

Medical Examiner Faunce Dies After Stroke on Cape Cod

Dr. R. H. Faunce of Sandwich died after a stroke yesterday morning. He was a longtime medical examiner on Cape Cod and formerly chaired the town school committee. At his death he led the Davis Memorial Library committee which oversees a new library project.

Faunce Sandwich R. H. Faunce Cape Cod Davis Memorial

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed

Nature praises the blend of roots and herbs as a grand remedy for women's ills. The account notes indigenous knowledge and the enduring claim that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound offers a standard cure for female ailments.

Lydia E. Pinkham

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