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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1880

Page

3

Reverent Boston Church Centennial Address and Concert

The program recounts Puritan heritage and church revival themes with talks by Rev. Phillips Brooks and Rev. G. W. Briggs. A concert followed in Danvers Parish featuring Miss Annie Louise Gage and other soloists, with a reception and praise for the community organizers.

Pere New England Porter Yale College Boston Connecticut Rhode Island China Grindall Reynolds Concord John Wilson Phillip Brooks Phillips Brooks D.D Brooks John Cotton C. C. Everett D. D Gourod Addareses Robert S. Rantoul, Esq Salem G. W. Briggs Cambridge Charles J. Brooks John H. Morison Annie Louise Gage Jennie M. Noyes W. H. Fessenden Clarence E. Hay Arthur Foote

Boston museums and theatres present a busy variety bill

A double bill at the museum features A Cigarette from Java with Miss Martinez and a second piece Byron's A Fool and His Money. Globe Theatre presents Mefisto Fele with strong cast then I Trovatore. Old Bay State Course offers Barrabee Concert. Harvard Symphony opens its sixteenth season with Beethoven and Handel. Boston Theatre hails Voyagers in Southern Seas as grand. Philharmonic Orchestra concert lists Liszt and Mozart airs. Kate Thayers Spanish Students perform at Boston Theatre. Howard Atheneum reports thriving box office.

Boston Museum Java Miss Martinez Tcherita Messrs. Hudson and Wilson Mons Middlebourg Baron Dau Moscunt Miss Clarke Mme. van Kuremonde Graham Maurice de Preuil Byron Mr. Warren Charles Globe Theatre I Trovatore Mlle. Torriavi Leonore Miss Barton Azucena Mr. Byron Manrico Mr. Carleton Count di Luna Mr. Graham Ferrando Mefistofele Lthe Jewess Misses Barton Schirmer Charles R. Adams J. J. Kimball U. W Ana A. W. Thayer Old Bay State Course Barrabee Concert Company Fanny Kellogg Edith Avell W. H. Fessenaen H. C. Barnabee Ir. Howard M. Dow Kate Davis Harvard Symphony Harvard Musical Association Music Hall Cherubini Julius Cesar Schumann Lillian Bailey Handel Alessandro Beethoven Boston Theatre Miles Cornalba Amel Rossi Philharmonic Orchestra The Bernhard Listemann Liszt Dante’s ‘“‘Inyina Comedia Louis Elson Gertrude Franklin Mozart Sophi Widor Kate Thayers Senor Curti Boston Kate Theayer Senor Curtt

Public Building Committee and City Council Actions

The document records multiple city actions including donations to the Latin school, land deeds for water pipes, and fund transfers for advertising and contingencies. It covers police hearings, vinegar inspection reconsiderations, ordinance transfers, voting precincts, City Hospital land transfers, and laborer pay scheduling, with adjournment to November 26 and mortgagee sales in nearby cities.

H. P. Kidder Benzoni Patrick Kelley Charlestown Chestnut Hill Avenue Rockland Street Wm. Gray Boston Perkins Ward Seventeen Committee On City Hospital Folan Committee On Public Lands Harrison Avenue Albany Street East Chester Park East Springfield Street O Street Gaston

Historic Boston Property Transfers Across Neighborhoods

Property records show quitclaims and transfers across Commonwealth Avenue Beacon Street Roxbury South Boston and East Boston. Transactions involve individuals such as Jefferson Coolidge George Upton Elizabeth Robinson Amos Stetson Henry Pearson Arthur Nichols and the Home Savings Bank with prices from $1 to $17 803 and mortgage notes up to $14 800.

Drew J. Bailey Et al Andrew J. Bailey Humphrey Mor Joseph Dorr Moses Colby Edwin M. White George P. Woods John J. Pope Albert A. Dyer Sopha Priest Michael Smith Joseph Simonds Thomas J. Heapse James Hogan Peter Higgins Charles H. Barnes Harriet L. Graves Lyman Titus Alexander Wadsworth Almira L. Bushwell Guardian Chelsea Oil Company Nathan Carruth Magee Furnace Company Coleman Cook George 8. Carter Sidney H. Griffin William L. Sturtevant George S. Carter Sarah H. Cook George Carter East Boston Savings Bank James McDougall George Miles Frank H. Blaney Central Savings Bank of Lowell Granville Perry Commonwealth Avenue T. Jefferson Coolidge George LB. Upton George B. Upton Cora C. Boyden Sheete Street St. Joseph’s Patrick Bonner Lann Beacon Fairfield Streets William G. Prescott John H. Dix Shawmut Avenue Northampton Street Elizabeth A. Robinson Mary E. Stewart Pearl Gridley Street Amos W. Stetson Henry Pearson Royal M. Pulsifer Et al Wilford and Taylor Streets Anna B. McKenna Annie F. Harrington Paris Street Boston Hersey Place Robert B. Brigham Elizabeth F. Brigham Canton Street Guy A. T. Lincoln Elizabeth N. Lincoln Winthrop D. Lincoln Same Camber Place Arthur H. Nichols John P. Nichols Marlborough Street George Weatland John L. Emmons Hudson Street Margaret F. Heffernan Cornelius Linnehan Albany Street Hammond Park Elmira F. Wallace Charles C Ayer Charles Co. Ayer Marshall H. Abbott Warren Street George O. Fillebrown Nancy G. Parser George W. Smith Charles E. Ayer Charles C. Ayer Charles H. Nichols Monroe Street Home Savings Bank William H. Keal Martha A. McKay Teckland Street National Street Elizabeth S. Niles Fanny L. Toppan Seventh Street John D. Dodge Alvah A. Burrage Mercantile Savings Institution William H. Martin M. L Fifth and Sixth Streets Maria A. Rizby Howard A. Doe Dorchester Vale Streets J. Oscar Eldridge Willam P. Hunt Bennington Street Jane Hinds North End Savings Bank London Street Thomass McGowen Catharine McGowen Pearl Street Summer Street William Clafflin Franklin Savings Bank Commercial Devon Shire Street Essex Savings Bank Roxbury Charles C. Ayers Charles Nichols Buldings Blue Hill Avenue Edward T. Gray George W. Swan Daniel H. McKay Rockland Street Rockland Avenue Solomon A. Bolster South Fanny L. Toppant Seth J. Ventress Alvah A. Burrage Et al Emma F. Gardner Artemus R. Holden Vale William P. Hunt J. Oscar Eloridge South Boston Savings Bank Elizabeth Niles Mary E. Palmer George F. Clarke Thomas W. Cox

Great Pyramid lecture highlights ancient builders and divine purpose

Rev Joseph A Seiss lectured at Horticultural Hall on the Great Pyramid of Gizeh detailing its perfect proportions and astronomical connections. Dr Less opened with the structure’s wonders and urged that builders may have sought divine guidance, with a second lecture announced for Tuesday on who built it and why.

Boston Ecorner Berkeley Marlborough Streets John Winthrop Thomas Dudley Isaack Johnson John Wilson Messrs Nathaniel Thayer George W. Wales Thomas O. Richardson George Washington Warren George S. Hale Thomas Minns Asa P. Potter Joseph B. Moors William F. Matchett James C. White Jacob C. Rogers Gertrude Ellis Rufus Ellis D. D Winthrop New England Wilson W. Halsall Boston Harbor W. A. Norris Chauncy Street Gov. Dunley N. L. Frothingham Benjamin Wadsworth England John Clarke Henry Saltonstall Gordon Saltonstall Gov. Long Prince Eliot Harvard College George E. Ellis D. L Robert C. St En Porter Yale College Ralph Waldo Emerson Joseph T. Duryea A. P. Peabody Grindal! Reynolds Concord Phillips Brooks Willam Everett C. Everett G. W. Briggs Cambridge Robert 5. Rantoad Salem Nathaniel Silsbee D.D Joseph J. Duryea Central Church Thomas George Kek. Ells First Church Commonwealth Wilderness Church Church of England John Cotton Waldo Emerson Octavius Brooks Great Pyramid of Gizeh Joseph A. Seiss Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Communion of Philadelphia Horticultural Hall Less John Laytor London Seiss

City Hall Notes on East Boston Ferries Hearing India Wharf

The Committee on East Boston Ferries held a hearing Thursday on purchasing India wharf for ferry use. Metropolitan Steamship Co and others opposed citing coast wise trade needs and potential dock disruption. The panel tabled the matter, signaling a possible new compromise plan.

East Boston Ferries India Wharf Metropolitan Steamship Company Henry M. Whitney Thomas Lamb Long Wharf Corporation Moses Williams Central Wharf Richardson Sampson Philadelphia Berry and Gookin President Winsor Boston Tow Boat Company St. Elizabeth Hospital Highland Park Samuel Bunting’s Sons & CO Market Street N.B Englabpd Boston

Several Thursday Fires Cause Smoke Alarms Across Town

Multiple fires trigger alarms from boxes 453 17 87 and 4 on Thursday. Bunker Hill schoolhouse smoke from a near stove. house at Cross street damages from a near stove. Lenox street blaze from a furnace caused minor wood damage valued at 150 dollars. liquor store blaze spread to a neighboring saloon causing 200 dollars in damage. dog repository above George Walton’s shop suffered smoke damage endangering five setter pups valued at 50 dollars likely to die.

Bunker Hill Herman Cohen Cross Street Lenox Street James Teevan Edward Kerr Haverhill Street Caleb Bohl George Walton

Suburban Short Notes

Peter Cosgrove a 60 year old farmer died suddenly at his home in Stoughton likely from heart disease. Frank A Loud of T J Loud & Bro injured when thrown from a horse in Milton with a severe facial gash and other bruising. A Beach Bluff Swampscott stable owned by the Miller family burned Thursday forenoon destroying horse carriages and personal property.

Peter Cosgrove Stoughton Frank A. Loud T.J. Loud & Bro Milton Beach Bluff Swampscott Miller N. Y W.C. Smith West 52d Street New York Brewster Side Bar Cross Springs J.B. Brewster & Co East 25Th Street Maine Beacon Track Brewster & Co Broome Street Bradley, Pray & Co Rysdick Vermont Liday Wm. P. Sargent & Co Wolf Robe Sokhel Knox Bay Marke Phil Sheridan Francis Sargent & Co New Haven

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Smith Mason Street United States District Court Court House Sprague Wales Riversdale Cardiff George F. Pentecost Baptist Evangelist of Yonkers Tompkins Avenue Congregational Church Brooklyn Massachusetts Providence Street Trinity Church Young Men’s Political Association of Ward Eighteen St. James Hotel E. E. Hale W. H. Baldwin M. J. Savage Chelsea Bridge Miss Parlon Boston Young Men’s Christian Union Baldwin St. Andrew’s Scots’ Charitable Society Odd Fellows Ita Welsh A. L. Macdonald Eleanor Fuller William M. Macdonald John Farley James McNeish Robert Evans William M. Gordon Charles Hallam D. J. McGuinni John Ryan Joseph W. Smith Guv. Lovg Mayor Prince Lyon Playfair C.E. M.P University of Edinburgh Archibald Forbes Robert C. Winthrop Robert Guv. Winthrop Old Trinity Church National Gov. Winthrop Gov. Winthroy Massachusetts Colony First Mr. Ellis F. O. Prince Nosemhal William Everett Edward Everett Boston Provident Association Edward Frothingham D. M. Foster Police Station Four Dave Division Four South Cove Mr. Foster Coughlin House of Correction Whelton Chamberlain Foster Uncle Dave Leahy Suffolk County McKim James A. R. Underwood A. E. Canney Marie Garel Albert Beverly John J. Flynn John B. Martin Nicholas Harlan James Wetherly Hugh Campbell Gorham Gray George 8 Forbush Frederick P. Fish Jefferson ©. Walker Stephen W. Trowbridge Daniel M. Leighton George H. Remele Frank A. Frost John Jierbert John B.C. Wooncock School Street Augusts Fuller Lawrenee Land and Harbor Commission Boston and Albany Railroad Company L. G. Burnham & Co Charles Street John C. Nichols Fiske Commissioners’ Line E. S. Converse Malden Waller Lewis Streets Revere Beach Massachusetts Militia Rifle Association Walnut Hill Providence Tool Company Blackmar Wilmon W. Blackmar Helen R. Brewer Boylston Street E. A. Horton Weston Peirce Executive Council Talbot J. A. Harwood Gen. Moore Frank Gindgrant Boston and Maine Railroad Parmenter William Packard Old Colony Road Quincy Churchill Boston and Albany Maggie Judge No. 42 Magazine Mann Bridget Killim Englewood Avenue Brighton St. Patrick’s Church Finn Karcher and Dever Station Nine L. J. Bird & Co Charles H. Drew Comic Opera Company Howard Athen2um Harris Tryon Howard Atheneum Bernhardt Mlle. Bernhardt R. R. Meridith B. Y. M. C. Association State House Joseph V. Meigs Gen. Butler John J. McDavitt John I. Baker Adjt Berry Sagamore Gas Light Company of Lynn Edward Mahon J. Francis Mahon Messrs. Simmons & Sons New Enogiana Ulster Oak Hall Paine Manufactory Friend Street Rogers A. Shuman & CO Common Council Police Department Shepard the Police Commission Mr. Whitmore Ward Twelve Whitmore Sawyer Ward Twenty-four Hagar Ward Ten Committee On Ordinances Ward Ward Seven Parkman Ward Nine Wheeler Vera Len the Police Department Col. Walker Police Commission Howard Ward Four Water Board Clapp Daniel M. Leightor John Cloyes Leman Klons Nancy G. Parker George QC Fine Brown Chelsea Broadway George W. Porter Alvah A. Burrege Frederic H. Henshaw Medford Street Franklin Hopkins George W. Tuxbury James Keyes South Boston Bunker Hill Street Elizabeth A. Pickthall Daniel F. McCarty Commercial Street West Boston Chester Street Abijah Woshington Avenue Margaret C. Atkins Addie Winch Chester Avenue Austin D. Collins Winnisimmet Street Winchendon Savings Bank Henry H. Faxon Revere Prospect Suffolk Avenues Horatio N. Page William Learned Mary White Carl Schuler Ferrin Lydia Ferrin Warren Institution For Savings Daniel McCarty Erwin la Moss Joseph Keyes George W. Tuxed West Roxbury Patrick Kilroe Joseph P. Shaw Washington Avenue Addison B. Winch Marcy Atkins City Hall Notes Prof. Rogers North Street Oah Hall G. W. Simmons & Son Milk ST Cor, Devonshire ST Boston, Mass National Bank Henry Smith Charles Marsh WM. T. 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